Mental Health Center of Denver - David House
The Mental Health Center of Denver - David House is a nonprofit treatment center for mental health and addiction services in Denver, Colorado. They offer residential, outpatient and transitional living programs, as well as intensive case management services. They provide compassionate, evidence-based treatment for individuals and families who are dealing with mental health issues, substance abuse, and other related concerns. The center's multidisciplinary team includes psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and other specialists who specialize in addiction and mental health.
At Mental Health Center of Denver - David House, a number of services are available to treat addiction and substance abuse. These include individual, group and family therapy, medication management, and relapse prevention, as well as holistic treatment approaches such as yoga, mindfulness and nutrition classes. The center also provides on-site services such as crisis intervention, intensive outpatient programs, and community-based recovery services. They strive to help clients develop strong relationships with themselves and others and equip them with the necessary tools to achieve their sobriety goals.
Mental Health Center of Denver - David House is accredited by The Joint Commission, a national body that accredits and certifies health care organizations and programs. It is also licensed by the Colorado Mental Health Center Licensing and Clinical Services and holds the CARF Three-Year Accreditation. The center also holds the National Council for Behavioral Health's Excellence in Mental Health Award, in recognition of its high quality care. Additionally, the center offers special programs for LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and pregnant/postpartum women.
- 2 Conditions Treated
- LGBTQ+ Allied
- Insurance Accepted
- 2 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 7 Therapies & Programs
- Multiple Locations
Conditions and Issues Treated
Dual-Diagnosis
When addiction and psychiatric issues co-occur, the addict’s recovery is more successful when both conditions are treated. A dual diagnosis refers to a condition in which the patient is diagnosed with two health issues: addiction and bipolar disorder. The most common therapies are psychotherapy, behavioral therapy, spiritual counseling, 12-step programs, and medication management.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Inpatient treatment centers offer a safe, secure, and often medically supervised environment for drug or alcohol-addicted individuals. Many of these facilities are equipped to provide detoxification, treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders, and aftercare programs. The patient typically spends 28 to 30 days at the facility and will receive extensive drug counseling.
Therapies & Programs
At Mental Health Center of Denver - David House , to learn from past mistakes and improve one’s situation, the recovering person meets individually with a therapist. The counselor or therapist will address addiction causes, triggers, mental issues, dual diagnosis, and aftercare plans during this time. This is a very intense and challenging process. Some clients find it easier to open up to someone other than family or friends who understand their struggles with addiction.
In group therapy, recovering addicts meet with a therapist and other people in recovery. Some groups are closed, meaning only people who share the same addiction or problem can attend. Others are open to anyone who wants to stop using drugs or drinking alcohol. Group therapy sessions typically focus on one topic each week or month so that recovering addicts can discuss issues they face daily.
Trauma therapy allows people to face and learn from past traumas.
Many people suffer childhood traumas that lead to adult addiction. During treatment at Mental Health Center of Denver - David House [/type], you can move forward in your recovery and reclaim your sober future! Trauma is a common cause of psychological disorders like Addiction Disorder. It’s common in Addictive Disorders patients because traumatized people have strong emotions or thoughts that lead to addictive behaviors.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is based on the idea that how we feel, think and act all interact together. It helps people explore their thoughts for problems (or false beliefs) that influence their mood and actions. CBT is very goal-oriented, which means that the therapist and patient work together on a specific problem. In addition to helping a client focus on thoughts that can be changed, CBT also allows them to take an active role in their treatment. Our thoughts determine our feelings and behaviors; our feelings affect our thoughts, and our behaviors change our thoughts and feelings.
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Location & Contact
5201 Sherman street
Denver, CO 80216
Phone Number
(303) 293-8554
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Location
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5201 Sherman street
Denver, CO 80216 -
(303) 293-8554
Accepts
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AgeAdults (20+), Seniors (65+), Teenagers
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ModalityGroup, Individuals
Mental Health Center of Denver
Listed June 23, 2021
Updated July 25, 2024
Denver, Colorado Addiction and Treatment
The Centennial State has slipped to a ranking of 12th in the country for drug abuse. Each year around 24% of the state's population uses illegal drugs while nearly 5% of its population abuses alcohol. Substance-related deaths in Colorado were responsible for 15.12% between 2008 and 2017. Fortunately, Colorado drug and alcohol addiction treatment are available to help a person overcome addiction.
Denver's outdoor allure and vibrant arts scene foster an ideal healing environment. Yet, drug overdoses grip the city—over 2,500 Coloradans died in 2021, with fentanyl-involved deaths in Denver County surging 40% in 2023.
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