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Denver Mental Health Center


Outpatient mental health treatment in Denver, Colorado, that helps teens, young adults, and their families overcome mental health challenges like depression, trauma, and anxiety.

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Teen & Young Adult Mental Health Treatment

Navigating life as a teen or young adult is filled with challenges that impact how you handle your stage of life. Our mental health treatment programs are customized for your needs, so that you can face all of the big decisions you need to make with stepping stones towards a better life.

At our mental health facilities in Denver, you’ll work with peers who understand what you’re going through in our age-specific Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).

Whether you’re managing the stress of high school or leaving home for the first time, our expert staff will teach you scientifically-proven skills that you can use to handle these challenges in a healthy way. This time in your life isn’t just about surviving – because with the right support, you can thrive. Reach out to our team to learn more about the programs at our Denver Mental Health Center. 

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Not only was the group supportive, but the support from the staff was amazing.

I initially came to Sandstone for IOP and it helped me get through a really though time in my life. I ended up staying through OP and I would recommend it to anyone that needs support with their mental health.

Megan H.
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Personalized Mental Health Care

Unlike other providers, we recognize that you have a life beyond the challenges you may be facing. That’s why we go the extra mile to ensure our approach is tailored to your specific needs and preferences. We firmly believe that personalized care leads to better outcomes, which is why we invest time and effort in understanding your goals, aspirations, and concerns.

The dedicated team of professionals at our Denver mental health clinic is not just highly trained and experienced, but also genuinely compassionate and empathetic. We create a safe and supportive environment where you or your loved one can feel heard, understood, and empowered to take control of your journey towards positive change.

We believe that mental health care like depression treatment and teen counseling result in lasting change when you feel seen, heard, and supported. Our dedication to providing a more personal experience than anywhere else reflects our commitment to your well-being and success. Let us be your partners on your path to transformation and a brighter future. Contact us today to learn more about our mental health services in Denver, CO.

How We Are Different

Sandstone Care aims to drive positive lasting change in real people. We understand that you have a life, so we offer a more personalized experience than you would find anywhere else.

Learn more about what sets our mental health facilities in Denver apart from other treatment options in the area.

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Age-Specific Care
Age-Specific Care

We are age-specific, not gender-specific. We focus on the unique circumstances that teens and young adults face.

Evidence-Based Therapy
Evidence-Based Therapy

We only use treatment interventions that have been scientifically proven to provide consistent, lasting recovery.

Small Group Sizes
Small Group Sizes

You are not a number, that’s why we provide a comfortable setting where your voice can be heard.

Individualized Treatment Plans
Individualized Treatment Plans

No one person is the same, and neither is their recovery journey. Your treatment program will be tailored to your unique needs.

Academic and Vocational Support
Academic and Vocational Support

We want clients to get the most out of life, which means doing their best in the classroom or at their job.

The Family Component
The Family Component

Recovery involves the entire family, so we provide support for the whole family system.

VISITING OUR DENVER CENTER

Experience a Welcoming, Comfortable, and Convenient Environment

Sandstone Care’s young adult and teen treatment center in Denver is conveniently located directly off I-25 and Hampden Avenue. Steps away from the light rail public transportation, you can come easily from much of the Greater Denver Metro Area.

We understand how difficult it can be to find relief. We also know the importance of providing a safe, supportive environment for you to heal. That’s why we design open, beautifully lit, and comforting spaces that help you focus on your recovery.

Our Denver Mental Health Center is in a spacious building with private rooms for one-on-one individual therapy, group therapy, and rooms for academic and vocational learning. Our approach is holistic, focusing on all aspects of your life to ensure long-term well-being even after you leave our facility.

In addition to our Denver Center, within Colorado we also offer mental health services in Boulder and Colorado Springs, extending our reach of quality care and advocacy in mental health.

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Denver Mental Health Treatment Options

At Sandstone Care, we understand that everyone’s mental health therapy journey is different. That’s why we offer a variety of Denver mental health services and take a personalized approach with everyone we help. Our team of experienced and compassionate professionals can help you find the right treatment for your specific needs.

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Depression Treatment

Depression involves persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest in daily activities.

Anxiety Treatment

Anxiety disorders are thought patterns of fear, dread, and uneasiness that affect other aspects of your life.

Bipolar Treatment

Bipolar disorder involves cycles of manic episodes with high energy and depressive episodes with sadness and low energy.

Trauma & PTSD Treatment

Trauma is the emotional response to a specific event like an accident, sexual abuse, or a natural disaster.

Attention Disorder Treatment

Attention disorders, such as ADHD, are marked by difficulty focusing, controlling impulsive behaviors, and over-activity.

Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment

Borderline Personality Disorder is characterized by unstable relationships and emotions, often leading to impulsive behavior and intense mood swings.

Sandstone Care Advantage

The Obvious Choice for Effective Treatment

At Sandstone Care, we believe in personalized and specialized care. Unlike generic treatment approaches, we understand that each person’s circumstances are unique.

Using thorough assessments, our licensed therapists and medical professionals gain a deeper understanding of your background, challenges, and goals. We then equip you and your family with the necessary tools to support your recovery journey.

With our full continuum of care, you’ll receive the right level of support at every stage. Whether you need high-support inpatient care, or just a few hours of outpatient treatment a week, our expert team will collaborate with you to find your best fit.

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The Continuum of Care

Care for Wherever You Are in Your Journey

Access a full range of treatments for mental health and substance use disorders. Whether you need a safe transitional living community, inpatient treatment, or outpatient therapy, we have a program to help.

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5-21 days of 24/7 on-site medical supervision.

Our Medically-Assisted Detox and Inpatient Center offers private rooms and 24/7 medically supervised care to support a safe recovery from drugs and alcohol, followed by comprehensive treatment that addresses your physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual needs.

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60-90 days of on-site 24/7 treatment.

We offer residential treatment centers designed specifically for teens struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and co-occurring mental health disorders.

We help teens learn healthy coping skills so they can better handle daily challenges. Teens are provided with an intimate, serene environment with smaller group sizes and a focus on strengthening the family unit. Every client gets robust academic support by certified teachers to ensure clients stay up to date on their coursework.

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2-6 months

Our Transitional Living Program can be combined with clinical programming to provide a comprehensive treatment experience for our young adult client’s struggling with substance use disorders.

Our homes are for individuals aged 18-30 and help clients establish a supportive community and accountability, while increasing independence and personal responsibility.

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4 weeks of on-site day treatment.

Our Teen Young Adult Day Treatment program, also known as Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), is a highly structured level of care that offers five days of robust programming a week.

Our two distinct mental health and substance use tracks help clients to stabilize, begin to understand their mental health and/or addiction struggles, and heal from them. We strive to help our clients become more like the person they want to be, without using negative coping strategies or substances to get there.

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12 weeks of on-site or virtual treatment.

Our Teen & Young Adult IOP, or Intensive Outpatient Program, offers two distinct tracks to address our client’s needs, each track consisting of 3-4 days of weekly programming.

Our mood disorder track we are able to focus on mental health, depression, trauma, and anxiety. Our dual diagnosis track we are able to support client’s with substance use and mental health challenges. Each focuses on developing positive social, academic, and vocational habits while continuing with their job or school responsibilities.

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Faqs

Questions About Mental Health Treatment for Teens and Young Adults

You’re not alone. Explore some of the questions others ask — or call us at (888) 850-1890 to get answers to your specific questions today. Ask us anything.

For your treatment, managing medication is a crucial aspect. If our team recommends medication, our medication provider will meet with you regularly until we establish ongoing care. If you already have an external provider and wish to maintain their guidance during Sandstone IOP, we’ll need a release to ensure seamless integrated care.

Our in-person outpatient mental health program is offered in ColoradoMaryland, Virginia, & Illinois.

Our mental health care programs may be appropriate for a teen or young adult who is using substances to cope with their mental health issues or mental illnesses. If substance abuse continues to be the primary issue being addressed, then a substance use treatment program may be the correct care and a referral will be made.

Research consistently demonstrates that age-specific mental health programs, like the one offered at Sandstone Care, are more effective and lead to longer-lasting positive outcomes. The key factor is tailoring the treatment to what matters most to you.

When mental health care is customized to your specific age group, it becomes more relevant and resonant with your life experiences, challenges, and developmental needs. This personalized approach addresses issues in a way that directly connects with your reality, making the interventions more impactful.

Studies indicate that this alignment with personal context increases engagement and commitment to the treatment process. When the care is based on what matters to you, it is more likely to be effective in producing positive, lasting changes in your mental health and well-being. The individualized focus ensures that the strategies and support provided align with your unique circumstances, leading to more meaningful and enduring results.

No, our mental health facility operates strictly by appointment. However, providing support to individuals seeking treatment for themselves or their loved ones is our top priority. Our dedicated phone line is available round the clock to address any inquiries you may have. Our team of professionals is always ready to offer mental health evaluations, compassionate guidance, and assistance to ensure your needs are met.

Loved ones play a vital role in the overall wellness of each individual served.

We provide behavioral health services and thorough case management to ensure that each family receives the best care for their situation. 

Individual family therapy sessions are offered bi-weekly to examine the role the family members play in their loved one’s lives, including how they can help their loved ones in changing old behaviors to create healthier habits.

We want to provide the effective family therapy Denver deserves, so we focus on promoting mindfulness, connection, and healing in your family dynamics. Our program utilizes weekly multi-family groups to reinforce new skills being learned in group counseling. Multifamily therapy is a source of support, self-esteem, and guidance.

Yes! Please complete an Insurance Verification to see if we accept your health insurance. Please note that we do not accept Medicare or Medicaid.

You can begin the process by calling our Admissions department at 888-850-1890.

Please note that we are not a crisis center; If you or a loved one are experiencing an emergency mental health crisis, please call the suicide prevention crisis line at 988.

Our care team is an integrated team of professionals who collaborate with each client to reach their goals. Our care clinic team consists of licensed clinicians, medical providers, and highly-qualified teachers in the mental health and psychiatry fields.

Center For Depression, Trauma, & Anxiety at Sandstone Care

We help teens, young adults, and their families overcome challenges with depression, trauma, anxiety, and other mental health conditions in Denver, Colorado.

  • Address: 7555 E Hampden Ave #102, Denver, CO 80231
  • Phone: (720) 605-0627
  • Hours: 24 Hours
  • Levels of Care: Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Assessments
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Let’s Take the Next Steps Together

We understand taking the first step is difficult. There is no shame or guilt in asking for help or more information. We are here to support you in any way we can.