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If you or a loved one are experiencing a life threatening mental health emergency, call 9-1-1. If you would like to be connected to a mental health professional right now, dial 9-8-8 to be connected to Colorado’s Mental Health Line (free, confidential, 24/7).
The following are a list of local resources updated regularly by Public Health staff.
Crisis Services
988 Colorado Mental Health Line
- Call, text or live chat 9-8-8
- The 988 Colorado Mental Health Line is available for free, immediate, human support 24/7. If you or someone you know is struggling with an emotional, mental health or substance use concern, call, text, or live chat with 988 today.
Clinica Family Health and Wellness - Acute Care Services
- Comprehensive mental health crisis intervention, withdrawal management, urgent psychiatric care, and intensive outpatient care. Crisis Intervention Services is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
- Walk-in Crisis Phone: 303-447-1665
- Addictions/Detox Phone: 303-441-1281
- Located at 1107 W. Century Drive, Louisville CO
Community Reach Center- Walk-In Crisis and Resource Center
- Provides immediate crisis support and resource navigation for individuals experiencing urgent behavioral health needs. Services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, ensuring help is always accessible when it’s needed most.
- Located at: 8989 Huron St. Thornton, CO 80260
- 303-853-3800
- 800-662-HELP (4357)
- SAMHSA’s (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.
LGBTQ+ Crisis Resources
- Trevor Project or Lifeline: 866-488-7386
- Trans Lifeline or 877-565-8860
Mental Health Therapy
Colorado LIFTS (Linking Individuals and Families to Services)
- Colorado LIFTS is a new way to connect people in Colorado with mental health, substance use, and crisis support. It’s a statewide network that helps people get care—especially those who don’t have insurance or don’t have enough coverage. Anyone in Colorado - no matter where they live in the state or if they have insurance - can visit ownpath.co to get connected to human support in beginning or continuing their journey to whole person health.
Clinica Family Health and Wellness - Broomfield Clinic
- The Broomfield Clinic provides a wide range of outpatient mental health services for children, teens, families, and adults - including peer support, and individual and group therapy. For more information, contact the main phone number: (303) 443-8500.
- Services offered: Individual and group services for all ages, Outpatient Counseling, Substance Abuse Treatment, Intake Assessments, along with other community-based services.
- Free therapy sessions for Colorado youth. If you know youth who are struggling, visit IMatterColorado.org to take a mental health survey and get connected to professionals for free.
Healing Trails Counseling and Therapeutic Services
- Counseling clients in office, telehealth, or in nature-based settings to find peace, and discover their true selves, through the natural healing powers of the outdoors and self compassion. They have clinical support for both mental health and substance use.
- Located near Broomfield, services offered include group counseling, individual counseling, stress reduction groups, women’s trauma group, men’s trauma group, substance abuse and mental health groups, among other services. Visit their website to learn more and make an appointment.
Ellie Mental Health
- Broomfield Professional Campus
- Broomfield West location
- Ellie Mental Health locations provide a wide range of services for mental disorders in a caring, non-judgemental clinic. Accepts most major insurances including Medicaid.
- Charlie Health's virtual treatment programs create long-term healing and connection ages 8-64 for those that need more than once a week therapy. Whether you have anxiety, depression, trauma or any other mental health conditions, through a combination of group, individual, and family therapy, they create a tailored treatment program for each of our clients. The goal is to support the connection with others struggling with similar life experiences. In network with major insurance carriers, including Medicaid, and offered in English or Spanish. If you have any questions or are interested in learning more about their offerings, reach out to the Clinical Outreach Manager in Broomfield: Rachel Ludwig at 720-275-8334 or rachel.ludwig@charliehealth.com.
- The Hope Institute of Boulder is an outpatient, suicide treatment facility for children, teens, and adults. They are not a walk-in clinic, so please call, email, or make a referral to learn more and get started. Their goal is to schedule clients within 24 business hours of contact.
Office Phone: 720-970-7752
Behavioral Health Administration Resources on Involuntary Commitment:
Low or No Cost Therapy Services (including Student Supports)
Open Path Psychotherapy Collective
- Affordable in-office and online psychotherapy appointments serving clients who lack health insurance or whose health insurance doesn’t provide adequate mental health benefits.
Naropa Community Counseling Center
- Provides affordable counseling services that are rooted in mindfulness in both group and individual settings.
Regis Center for Counseling and Family Therapy
- Services provided include individual and couples therapy, family therapy and child play therapy (ages 3-12)
Clinical Services
Colorado LIFTS (Linking Individuals and Families to Services)
- Colorado LIFTS is a new way to connect people in Colorado with mental health, substance use, and crisis support. It’s a statewide network that helps people get care—especially those who don’t have insurance or don’t have enough coverage. Anyone in Colorado - no matter where they live in the state or if they have insurance - can visit ownpath.co to get connected to human support in beginning or continuing their journey to whole person health.
Clinica Family Health and Wellness
- Broomfield Clinic
- Services offered: Individual, Group and Family therapy, Children, Family and Home based services, Telehealth, Addiction Recovery Services, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), Care Coordination and/or Targeted Case Management, Psychiatric Services, Psychoeducation, Life Skills Trainings, Whole Health Action Management, Peer Support, & more
- Acute Care Services
- Withdrawal management and detox, intensive substance use disorder outpatient treatment
- Open 24/7, Located at 1107 W. Century Drive Louisville CO
- Addictions/Detox Phone: 303.441.1281
- Services offered: Individual and group services for all ages, Outpatient Counseling, Substance Abuse Treatment, Intake Assessments. Other: Community-based Services, Behavioral Health Urgent Care, Housing, Outpatient Counseling, Peer Services, Psychological Testing, Therapy Groups, Vocational Services, Telehealth, and more.
- Detox program
- Complete coverage by Medicaid
- Drug and alcohol rehab center for teens and young adults: offers a continuum of care for teens and young adults struggling with substance use, addiction, and mental health needs in an outpatient setting. Programs include extended residential, day treatment, intensive outpatient treatment, in-office and virtual IOP, after school recovery and sober living.
- Holistic evidence based treatment center for substance use and addiction needs.
- Outpatient treatment and recovery centers for adults suffering with substance use disorder.
- Clinicians and counselors use Medication-Assisted Recovery with behavioral health and acute counseling in personalized combinations so that each patient can work towards achieving his or her best level of functioning in the community.
- Offers a full continuum of behavioral health care including adaptable drug and alcohol addiction treatment in a variety of settings for adults and youth.
- The Redpoint Center provides compassionate, evidence-based treatment for substance use and mental health disorders. With programs tailored for teens and adults, they offer a full continuum of care, including Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and virtual services. Our experienced, multidisciplinary team is dedicated to empowering individuals and families through personalized support, small group settings, and a focus on long-term recovery.
- Providing medication assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder. Walk-ins welcome. Visit the Westminster clinic at 7500 W Sheridan Blvd or the Northglenn clinic at 11880 Washington Street.
Adams County Public Health Harm Reduction Services
- Provides harm reduction supplies, education, and resources to people who use drugs. See here for locations and hours.
- Fentanyl test strip distribution. See here for more information.
- Harm reduction program providing outreach, education, and syringe exchange/access services to reduce HIV and hepatitis C transmission among people who inject and their partners. All services are free, confidential, or anonymous.
- For a list of more Harm Reduction services near Broomfield, visit Broomfield.org/OverdosePrevention.
Non-Clinical Services
Alcoholics Anonymous (Boulder) or 303-447-8201
Narcotics Anonymous (Boulder) or 303-412-2884
Cocaine Anonymous (National) for online support meetings
Choice House Colorado: wilderness therapy for men facing addiction.
Tobacco Cessation Resources
Breathe Free Broomfield (Teens Only)
- Breathe Free Broomfield, a new program from Broomfield Public Health and Environment (BPHE) offers multiple options to help teens quit vaping, including Nicotine Replacement Therapy and peer support. All services are free, confidential, LGBTQ+ friendly, and available to teens (ages 14+) without guardian consent or notification.
My Life My Quit (Teens Only)
- My Life, My Quit™ is a free and confidential way to quit smoking or vaping. Text "Start My Quit" to 36072 or visit co.mylifemyquit.org to learn more. For anyone age 12-17.
- 1.800-QUIT-NOW (800-784-8669) The Colorado Quitline is a free service available in English and Spanish to Colorado residents 15 and older. It offers coaching by phone and additional support by email, text, or chat. Those 18 and older can receive a free supply of nicotine gum, lozenges, or patches.
- Wilderness therapy for men facing addiction.
- CYMHTA phone number: 720-710-1275
- Signal manages community-based crisis services for the Denver/Boulder metro are and also serves as the liaison for families and children who need access to behavioral services through the Children and Youth Mental Treatment Act (CYMHTA).
- Free therapy sessions for Colorado's youth. Visit IMatterColorado.org to take a mental health survey and get connected to professionals for free.
- Provides therapy for youth with mental health and/or substance use needs, and accepts most major insurances including Medicaid. Treatment is personalized to each young person.
Early Childhood Wellness Place
- A therapy office focused on treating children 12 and under and their families.
- Assists 13- to 17-year-olds struggling with behavioral & mental health conditions through counseling, intervention, and group care in partial hospitalization or intensive outpatient settings.
- In-Depth Therapy gives expert, non-judgmental support no matter what you are going through. Their practice isn’t one-size-fits-all. They tailor your care to what you need, offering evening, weekend and Skype appointments so you can pick a time that is best for you. In-Depth Therapy supports children, adolescents and adults whether it is for individual, couples’ or family care.
- Treatment Concentration Areas: Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health, Attachment, Complex Trauma & PTSD, Individual Therapy, Play Therapy & Sand Tray Therapy, Developmental Trauma, Childhood/Adolescent Anxiety & Depression.
- Alis Behavioral Health is an adolescent-focused mental health agency in Denver and Westminster, Colorado. Alis offers hope to adolescents between 11-17 offering specialized PHP/IOP programs created to proactively address the mental health issues youth struggle with today. Alis is in-network with major insurance carriers (including Kaiser) and all RAEs of Colorado Medicaid.
- Online Therapy for Kids, Teens & Adults that accepts Medicaid and Private Insurance. Healthy Young Minds offers a full range of therapeutic services to meet the developmental and mental health needs of children, teens and their families. Regardless of diagnosis or challenge, therapists work with parents and kids together to create a comprehensive care plan designed to help your child become more resilient, self-sufficient, regulated and functional.
Children's Hospital Colorado: Mental Health Services for Pregnant and Postpartum Women
- The Healthy Expectations Perinatal Mental Health Program at Children's Hospital Colorado supports pregnant women and women struggling with mood and anxiety issues after delivery, as well as their families. Provides evaluations for psychiatric and psychosocial concerns in the perinatal period along with group therapy and medication management.
- Includes mom support groups, psychiatrists, psychologists, pediatricians, nurses, social workers, and music therapists. Postpartum depression and anxiety signs and steps moms can take.
Colorado Women’s Behavioral Health and Wellness- CU Anschutz Department of Psychiatry
Virtual and in-person mental healthcare for women and individuals with reproductive health needs, accepting most insurance and Medicaid. Interdisciplinary team partners with primary care providers and specialists to offer care for mental health concerns related to pregnancy, postpartum, pregnancy and infant loss, infertility, sexual health, menses, menopause, and medical conditions or treatments that impact reproductive hormones.
Care coordinators work with each patient to determine eligibility and answer questions: Call 303-724-1646 | Email wbhw@cuanschutz.edu
Colorado Chapter Postpartum Support International
- Dedicated to supporting those suffering from perinatal mood disorders, CO-PSI is available across the state and has many Broomfield local resources. Visit the website to learn more about local support groups and therapists.
- National Hotline (Spanish and English): 800-944-4773
- National Textline: (English) 800-944-4773 and (Spanish) 971-203-7773
Community Reach Center: Early Childhood Services
- CRC Early Childhood Services Team provides pregnancy related support for all caregivers and family members related to pregnancy, provided in the home or at our location.
Parent & Family Wellness Center
Parent & Family Wellness Center is a coordinated team of compassionate providers with specialty training in family and maternal behavioral health. From psychotherapy and reproductive psychiatry to acupuncture, naturopathic medicine, sleep support, and lactation consulting, they actively address physical and mental health needs. Serving clients by telehealth throughout Colorado and in-person in the Boulder office.
- A resource for pregnant and new moms to find the support you need.
You:Flourish
- A free wellness app created by and for the LGBTQ+ community. Gain access to a wealth of LGBTQ+ resources tailored to support your mental health and well-being. Connect with vetted mental health and healthcare providers, find support from like-minded peers, and explore wellness resources.
- A CO nonprofit organization providing queer-informed counseling services, educational trainings, and community programming.
- Lifeline: 866-488-7386
- A comprehensive resource for young LGBTQ+ people that offers counseling through text, chat, or phone call, and more.
- 877-565-8860
- Trans Lifeline provides trans peer support for the trans community. Run by and for trans people.
- Areas of support include mental health counseling, gender affirming support and family counseling.
- Organizational purpose is to encourage unity and enhance one’s sobriety. Mission is to provide a safe, fun, and enriching experience to the sober LGBTQ community.
Eating Disorder Support
National Resources
- National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders
- National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
- The Academy of Eating Disorders
Clinical Services Directory - search by location
Children's Hospital Colorado - Eating Disorder Program
- Day treatment program, Outpatient program, Consultation clinic, and Intensive outpatient multifamily group program
- Explores the self-limiting beliefs about weight and body that perpetuates suffering. Learn skills to self-soothe intense emotions, and understand that when treated properly, mood and anxiety disorders don’t have to run a girl's life.
- Services offered also address women's issues, including postpartum depression.
- Having a positive body image and healthy eating behaviors is a life long process. Services offered also address individual and couples therapy, college and young adult anxiety and depression.
- Created to be a safe and supportive haven for individuals struggling with disordered eating and related concerns.
Support Groups
- Search 80020 for Broomfield and local support groups: https://oa.org/find-a-meeting/
- A community of men or women in the same situation, recovering from anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, or another form of disordered eating.
The Eating Disorder Foundation
- Located virtually and in Boulder or CO Springs. Visit the website for information on Adult, Adolescent, LGBT, Men, Family & Friends, and other specific groups.
Holistic Therapy
National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA)
- Find locations at https://acudetox.com/programs/
- A not-for-profit training and advocacy organization, encourages community wellness through the use of a standardized auricular acupuncture protocol for behavioral health, including addictions, mental health, and disaster & emotional trauma.
- An interactive strengths-based Prevention/Intervention Peer Mentor Program that is co-created by teens to empower teens and their communities around healthy lifestyle choices and creating a positive peer culture.
Yoga Therapy
Yoga with Dr. Arielle Schwartz
- Yoga therapy ranging from trauma recovery to parenting a sensitive child.
- Individual and couples yoga therapy.
- Trauma informed yoga therapy for those overcoming assault.
Wilderness Therapy
- Family therapy focused on teens.
Somatic Wilderness Therapy Institute
- Addressing life experiences (anxiety, transitions, grief and loss, sexual assault, and more) through experiential embodied therapy and coaching practices.
- Outdoor Group for Black Women who fellowship and encourage empowerment and exploring the beauty of nature.
Equine Therapy
- Children and adult services.
- A variety equine therapy from women's groups to individual equine psychotherapy.
- Equine facilitated psychotherapy.
Healing Touch Therapy
- Meditations, spiritual practices, and touch therapy.
Healing Warriors Program (Veterans)
- Veterans Crisis line: 800-273-8255
- Each individual received 3 sessions, free of charge, for members, spouses, partners, or parents.
- Non-narcotic therapy services: acupuncture, craniosacral therapy and Healing Touch therapy to alleviate pain.
Art and Play Therapy
Bridge Center for Play Therapy
- Play based therapy for children, parents, and families to provide you with the skills and tools for change.
The Boulder Center for Play Therapy
- Provides a strength based play-filled therapeutic environment for children, adolescents, couples, families and adults.
Creative Conscious Connections LLC
- Art Therapy, mindfulness, and empowerment mentoring for women.
Therapists of Color Collaborative
- A Colorado collaborative where all of the therapists are professionals of color.
Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN)
- Mental Health Service Providers list compiled by RMIAN for people who are immigrants or have loved once who are immigrants.
- Tepeyac integrates behavioral health care with physical health care by screening all patients for behavioral health needs. The Behavioral Health department has bilingual counselors who are available to respond when individuals and families are experiencing emotional distress.
National BIPOC Mental Health Resources
- 24/7 Crisis Text Line - text COALITION to 741-741
- The Mental Health Coalition offers a directory of nationwide resources for the BIPOC community.
- Dial 2-1-1 for confidential and multilingual support that connects you to the resources you need. Whether you are searching for shelter availability, childcare, or rent payment assistance – 211 can connect you to available resources in Colorado.
- Find treatment is a confidential and anonymous resource for persons seeking treatment for mental and substance use disorders in the United States and its territories.
- Search by zip code for therapists, psychiatrists, support groups, treatment centers, and teletherapy near you
- Filter based on language, sexuality, faith type, ethnicity, insurance, age, price and issue/topic you are seeking services for (family, grief, anxiety, child, bipolar, SUD, etc.)
American Psychological Association
- Search for a psychologists by zip code
- Site allows users to filter by practice area, insurance, gender identity, treatment methods, age, new/telehealth appointments, language, and more
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
- Crisis line: 800-273-8255
- NAMI is an organization of families, friends and individuals whose lives have been affected by mental illness. Together, we advocate for better lives for those individuals who have a mental illness, and we offer support, education and advocacy as we do so.
- FREE support classes
Broomfield Public Resource Directory
- Search for the type of help you need that is local to Broomfield from food assistance to housing to mental health support.
- Helps children and families grieving a death find connection and healing free of charge through grief counseling and more.
Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence (SPAN)
- 24 hour crisis and info line: 303-444-2424
- SPAN is a human rights organization committed to ending violence against adults, youth and children through support, advocacy, education and community organizing. SPAN provides shelter and advocacy for victims of domestic violence.