Colorado's premier advocacy organization for community behavioral health providers.

Since 1967, the Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council (CBHC) has served as the statewide membership association for Colorado's nonprofit safety net community providers of mental health and substance use disorder treatment services.

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Latest from CBHC

May Is Mental Health Month Proclamation

May 2, 2016

Be Brave. . .Support Mental Health First Aid

May 2, 2016

Community Crisis Center Offers Colorado Springs A Place To Heal

November 30, 2015

Colorado Medicaid Receives Behavioral Health Planning Grant

November 30, 2015

In wake of sexting scandal, Solvista is there to help

November 10, 2015

HHS awards up to $22.9 million in Planning Grants for CCBHC

October 19, 2015

2015 Conference TED Talks – Listen Again

October 9, 2015

U.S. FDA Accepts First Digital Medicine Application; Technology Combines Abilify With Proteus Sensors

October 7, 2015

Colorado Receives $11 Million Federal Grant

September 30, 2015

Announcement to C-PACK Stakeholders

September 18, 2015

Dr. Barb Becker Recognized Nationally for Suicide Prevention Work

June 24, 2015

CBHC names new Chief Executive Officer

April 30, 2015

Health Navigation program at Otero Junior College recognized for excellence

April 30, 2015

Larry Pottorff – United Way’s Community Impact Health Advocate of 2015

April 30, 2015

George DelGrosso – Visionary Leadership Award Recipient

February 24, 2015

President’s 2016 Budget Proposes $44.6 Million Increase for SAMHSA, Reversal of Sequestration Cuts

February 3, 2015

CMS intends to modify requirements for Meaningful Use

January 30, 2015

Chronic Pain Disease Management Program

January 29, 2015

CBHC at the Colorado Press Annual Convention

January 29, 2015

Gov. Hickenlooper announces $65 million health care innovation grant awarded to Colorado

December 16, 2014

Colorado Medicaid Program Achieves Record Savings, Improved Outcomes

November 3, 2014

Behavioral Health Champion

October 30, 2014

CBHC provides feedback to CDHS on its FY15 Strategic Plan

October 6, 2014

Conference TED Talks – Listen Again

September 30, 2014

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): Patient-Centered Community Care (PCCC) Program

September 23, 2014

Congratulations to Dr. Lydia Prado, Mental Health Center of Denver!

September 12, 2014

National Council Selects 29 Reducing Adolescent Substance Abuse Initiative Participants

September 2, 2014

VA Reform Bill Allows Veterans to Seek Care Outside VA Facilities

August 27, 2014

CMS Final Rule Sets ICD-10 Compliance Date at Oct. 1, 2015

August 6, 2014

Medicare-Medicaid Program: September 1 Implementation

August 4, 2014

CBHC 2026 Annual Behavioral Health Conference Meeting the Moment for Communities

September 30 - October 3

Beaver Run Resort | Breckenridge, CO

Join hundreds of behavioral health professionals, state and criminal justice partners, physical health providers, and students for CBHC’s Annual Behavioral Health Conference 2026, themed Meeting the Moment for Communities. This year, we focus on addressing today’s complex challenges collectively and responsibly, supporting individuals, families, and communities in crisis.

Attendees will explore key topics including mental health, substance use disorders, social determinants of health, and Colorado and national guidelines, while earning continuing education credits, participating in engaging training sessions, and connecting with peers navigating the same pressures and opportunities. Whether you’re an experienced professional or new to the field, leave with practical insights, stronger connections, and renewed confidence in advancing behavioral health.

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Become a CBHC Member

Join CBHC to advocate for mental health and substance use treatment services. Members gain access to resources, professional development, networking events, and policy advocacy. Whether you're an individual provider, organization, or vendor, CBHC membership empowers you to advance behavioral health in Colorado.