Resource Directory

Mental & Behavioral Health

A Way Out

Services: Substance use resource center for anyone seeking support with treatment for addiction, financial aid/scholarships for treatment, and recovery support available. Spanish services.

Cost: Free

Eligibility: Clients must be motivated to get help for their issue and they have to have lived in our region for 6 months or longer. Serves the Pitkin, Eagle, Garfield & Summit counties.

 

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Smiling Goat Ranch

Services: Equine assisted therapy for anyone with conditions of Autism, PTSD, anxiety, depression, women in recovery, trauma and grief.  The program puts participants into a healing environment using horses and movement-based activities. In these activities, specific movements activate the cerebellum and prefrontal cortex, helping participants achieve emotional regulation, communication and learning.

Cost: Free

Eligibility: Those affected by conditions such as autism, PTSD, anxiety, depression and women in recovery, trauma and grief.

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Mountain Youth – Prime For Life

Services: Prime For Life is a substance intervention program that is used internationally. It uses tenets of motivational interviewing, connecting clients to their values, low-risk and high-risk behavior around substances, biological vs psychological factors. All this is enveloped in the program showing how their values are at risk around high-risk behavior with substances. From there, if the client decides to make a change, facilitators assist in creating a plan of action for change and support! These three or four group sessions will be held in the evenings, and will be 2 hours each, led by a trained facilitator. Spanish services.

Cost: Free

Eligibility: 14 to 18-year-olds. Serves Eagle County.

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Quality of Life Cancer Fund

Services: Emergency financial assistance to mitigate the financial burden that often accompanies a cancer diagnosis. The Quality of Life Fund’s mission is to improve the lives of people living with cancer, including patients, survivors, families and caregivers living in Aspen to Parachute and Battlement Mesa communities. The Quality of Life Fund partners with Aspen Valley Hospital, Valley View Hospital and Grand River Health. Financial assistance is provided for current bills such as rent, mortgage, utilities (phone, electric, gas, water) car payments, insurance (home, car, health), travel expenses associated with treatment, caregiver respite, home healthcare items and services, and complementary and alternative care. In general, the fund will not be used for payment of medical procedures or medications. Dental and alternative therapies will be considered.

Cost: No cost. An application does need to be completed and there are qualifying requirements. See application on website.

Eligibility: Cancer diagnosis. Applicants must have lived in Aspen to Parachute/Battlement Mesa communities for at least 1 year. Household monthly expenses should exceed household monthly income. Household should have less than $15,000 in cash assets. If the application is approved, QOL will need current bills for payment. Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

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Peer 180 Recovery Community Organization & Center

Services: A wide range of services including open All-Recovery meetings, an art-based program (Creating in Recovery), mindfulness groups, fitness-based recovery support, young adult recovery groups, a parent and family support program, volunteer/community service opportunities, and one-on-one peer coaching. Our mission is to help people both enter recovery and stay in recovery by providing connection, structure, advocacy, and community in a safe and inclusive environment.

Cost: All our services are free and available to individuals, family members, and allies of recovery — no insurance, diagnosis, or referral required.

Eligibility: Open to anyone seeking recovery, regardless of background, pathway, or stage of recovery. Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

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Bicycle Health

Services: Bicycle Health provides virtual Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD/MAT) treatment, including medical provider visits, behavioral health support, and access to 100+ peer recovery and support groups nationwide.

Cost: We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare, and also offer a self-pay option of $249/month. Call your insurance for coverage and deductible (cost) before appointment.

Eligibility: Available to individuals 18 years of age and older seeking evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder. Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

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Aspen Hope Center

Services: School Based Mental Health – individual and group counseling, socio-emotional check-ins and staff development.

Cost: Free

Eligibility: None, call for more information. Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

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MIRA Esperanza

Services: 6 free sessions, with the possibility of extending the sessions. This is a comprehensive and accessible mental health program that empowers the Latinx community and other vulnerable groups by promoting emotional well-being, resilience, and cultural connection, so that each person can live a full, healthy, and balanced life, free from stigma and with the support needed to overcome any emotional or mental challenge. Spanish services.

Cost: Free

Eligibility: Residents of Eagle County and individuals without health insurance.

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Aspen Psychedelic Resource Center

Services: Education and risk reduction about psychedelics in the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond. Specific services include: Free community integration groups, One on one integration services, Individualized education services, and more.

Cost: Some offerings are free, others are offered at a sliding scale. No one will ever be turned away due to lack of funds.

Eligibility: None, all are welcome. Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

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Sagebrush Recovery

Services: Outpatient substance use and co-occurring mental health support via clinical counseling and peer recovery coaching. Individual sessions, recovery groups, care coordination, relapse-prevention planning, resources & referrals (housing, employment, medical/behavioral health), family/support-system education, and overdose prevention education with linkage to naloxone.

Cost: Medicaid accepted (all regions). Self-pay available; sliding scale for eligible clients. Call your insurance for coverage and deductible (cost) before appointment then call center to see what you qualify for.

Eligibility: Adults (18+) seeking support for substance use and/or mental health – no referral required. Serves Pitkin, Eagle & Garfield counties.

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