Resources & Support for Individuals Impacted by the Canterbury Mobile Home Park Shooting in Colorado Springs
CBHC is devastated by the news of yet another mass shooting taking place in our state, this time at a birthday party. Six innocent lives were lost at the Canterbury Mobile Home Park in Colorado Springs on the evening of Saturday, May 8th. As the families and friends of the victims mourn, along with their…
Read MoreCelebrating May is Mental Health Month
As we celebrate May as Mental Health Month, CBHC would like to thank Vincent Atchity, CEO of Mental Health Colorado, Dr. Carl Clark, CEO of Mental Health Center of Denver, Michelle Barnes, Executive Director of CDHS, Lieutenant Governor Diana Primavera, and Adam Weimer for participating in the annual May is Mental Health Month Proclamation. This…
Read MoreRick Doucet of Community Reach Center Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Congratulations to Rick Doucet, CEO of Community Reach Center, for receiving the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Council for Behavioral Health! Rick Doucet is the CEO of Community Reach Center and a clinician who believes in the need to treat the whole person, a belief that drives his life’s work. Rick goes above…
Read MoreJefferson Center Hosts Virtual Activity Challenge
“On the Move for Mental Health” On the Move for Mental Health is Jefferson Center’s first-ever virtual activity challenge. It promises a month of motivation, self-care, and wellness – with a little friendly competition and fun sprinkled in! From May 1 to 31, participants can show their support for mental health and raise funds to…
Read MoreMind Springs Receives Innovation Award for Metricovery™ Program
Congratulations to Mind Springs Health for receiving the Innovation at Work Award from the National Council for Behavioral Health! Covering 10 counties and 23,000 miles, Mind Springs Health provides comprehensive behavioral health care to individuals living on Colorado’s Western slope. Providing services to rural and frontier communities often requires creative solutions, especially when it comes…
Read MoreDiversus Health CEO Discusses Rebranding & Restructuring
Adam Roberts has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Diversus Health for just under two years. During that time, he has created quite a bit of change, including rebranding the Community Mental Health Center known once known as AspenPointe to Diversus Health. Why rebrand? To ensure that people understand they are a behavioral…
Read MoreNorth Range Behavioral Health Discusses Wellness, Current Legislation, and its New CCBHC Status
North Range Behavioral Health, located in Weld county, has received much media attention for their work in the community, views on current legislation, and their new Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic status. Larry Pottorff, Executive Director of North Range, was featured on Townsquare Media’s Wellness Wednesday to discuss men’s mental health. Read the full interview…
Read MoreCBHC Statement on Boulder Shooting at King Soopers
The Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council (CBHC) is heartbroken over the mass shooting that took place in Boulder at the King Soopers on Monday, March 22nd. We grieve with the friends and family of those who lost their lives in this senseless act of violence, and we stand with the Boulder Police Department as they mourn…
Read MoreMental Health Partners Offers Resources for Mental Wellness in Times of Mourning
While mass shootings are something that has, unfortunately, become all too common in our modern world, they send shockwaves through our community every time they occur. On March 22, 2021, there was a mass shooting at the King Soopers on Table Mesa Boulevard that killed 10 individuals, one of who was a Boulder Police Officer.…
Read MoreAurora Mental Health Center Highlights How to Find Help and Resiliency During COVID
Recently, Aurora Mental Health Center’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Anne Garrett-Mills, discussed the different emotional reactions we all have felt due to the COVD-19 pandemic in a segment on 9News. As we have now surpassed the one-year mark of the existence of COVID-19 and the changes it has had on our daily routines, it is…
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