HCRS taps Reifenrath for director of children, youth and family services

Kristin Reifenrath

Health Care and Rehabilitation Services, southeastern Vermont’s nonprofit community mental-health agency, has appointed Kristin Reifenrath as director of its Division of Children, Youth and Family Services.

Reifenrath, who joined HCRS in 2023 as a clinical consultant/supervisor, brings a wealth of experience and leadership to her new role.

"Kristin's passion for advocating for those in need and her track record of excellence make her an invaluable asset to our team," said CEO George Karabakakis. "We are confident that under Kristin's guidance, our organization will continue to make a profound impact on the lives of the children and families we serve."

Reifenrath is a graduate of St. Andrews University and holds a Master of Social Work from the Springfield College School of Social Work. Her extensive experience includes working across various residential programs and providing crucial support to youth with developmental disabilities and children facing emotional and behavioral challenges.