In crisis? Call or text 988, any time, day or night. If you or someone else is in danger right now, call 911. Hearthmoor is not a crisis service, and our phones are not answered overnight.

Our counselors

Good counseling starts with feeling understood.

You can switch counselors at any time, for any reason, without explaining why.

A counselor’s office desk with a notebook, tea, and a view onto a Vermont street
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Founder and clinical director

Margit Halloran, LICSW

Margit founded Hearthmoor in 2003 after watching too many people leave waiting lists because they could not afford care. She brings 26 years of experience to adults, families, and the work of making counseling more reachable.

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Teens and young adults

Joaquin Fairweather-Lisk, LCMHC

Joaquin works with teens and young adults who want a private, practical space to sort through school, relationships, identity, anxiety, and change.

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Couples and families

Sunniva Brandvold, LMFT

Sunniva works with couples and families who want to understand one another better and move through conflict with more care.

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Intake coordinator

Odette Pruitt

Odette is the voice on the phone when you first reach out. She will help you find a time, explain the next step, and answer practical questions.

Licensed to care

Hearthmoor Community Counseling is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, EIN 00-0000000. Every clinician is licensed by the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation: LICSW license 000000, LCMHC license 000000, LMFT license 000000.

You do not need to have it all figured out before you call.

We will take it one conversation at a time.

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