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Patrick Kennedy Calls for Mental Health Insurance Reforms in Colorado

By Michael Booth The Denver Post Colorado must reform laws and insurance benefits to give patients and…

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Weld County’s North Range Behavioral Health Youth Team Recognized Internationally for Outstanding Service and Results

An intensive family- and community-based treatment program in Weld County for high-risk juveniles, Multisystemic Therapy (MST), has recently been recognized for outstanding service. Nominated for the annual “Whatever It Takes” award by the international MST Institute for its success with troubled youth, the North Range Behavioral Health MST program represents one of 500-plus programs in 34 states and 14 countries. David Bernstein, Director of The Center for Effective Interventions, who co-nominated the team for this award with their MST consultant Angelia Watson, says, “The North Range Behavioral Health MST Team consistently meets and then surpasses its goals; they are extraordinary professionals who passionately believe in MST and the importance of implementing the model with fidelity.”

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$1.2 Million Grant Bolsters Integrated Healthcare Efforts

CBHC member, AspenPointe, was recently named the recipient of a major grant from the Substance Abuse and…

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New Report Urges Funding, Effective Treatment for Veterans with Mental Health Needs

A recent article in Mental Health Weekly highlights a new report released by the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare about the effectiveness of serving veterans’ behavioral health needs in the community.

The report examines the cost of veterans’ unmet mental health needs and finds major benefits in investing more dollars for providers who deliver proper evidence-based care.

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