Director, Executive
Centerpoint. Youth. Families. Community Health.
South Burlington, Vermont
Mitchell Barron is the executive director of Centerpoint, Vermont’s largest provider of “innovative and integrated adolescent and family treatment.” In this role, he is responsible for insuring the highest-quality services and supports to meet the social, emotional, mental health, substance abuse and special education needs of Vermont teens, young adults and their families.
Barron was a lead with the Vermont Youth Treatment Enhancement Program (VYTEP) and is a Founding partner in the Vermont Treatment Enhancement Program (VTEP). He has served as national treatment faculty with Reclaiming Futures, a public health and juvenile justice reform organization based at Portland State University, Ore. He has provided tenured leadership with the Vermont Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council and the Vermont Association of Addiction Treatment Providers; serves on the boards of two regional youth development, health promotion and substance abuse prevention coalitions; and is associate producer with ListenUpVT.org, a statewide creative, expressive, music and theater-based youth resilience and empowerment project.
Barron is a principal in Centerpoint’s Consultation, Training and Technical Assistance Services with a focus on community health innovation and systems and practice improvement. His clients have included school administrators, health and mental health agency and program leads and state partners, with special advisory roles within child protective services and the judiciary.
Through his career, he has been a practicing clinician, clinical supervisor, consultant, program developer, program director, adjunct faculty and agency administrator. He teaches, trains and consults regionally and nationally on a variety of topics related to adolescent and family mental health, addiction, transformative justice, resiliency and wellbeing.
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Monday, April 11, 2022
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
