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Arapahoe County Mental Health Center

  • About Arapahoe County Mental Health Center
  • Services Offered at Arapahoe County Mental Health Center
    • Individual and Group Therapy
    • Psychiatry Services
    • Case Management
    • Substance Abuse Treatment
    • Emergency Services
  • How to Obtain Services at Arapahoe County Mental Health Center
    • What to Expect at Your First Visit
    • How to Schedule Appointments
    • What to Bring with You
  • Fees and Insurance Information
    • Sliding Scale Payment Options
    • Insurance Plans Accepted
    • Payment Assistance Programs
  • Mental Health Resources for the Community
    • Support Groups
    • Mental Health First Aid Classes
    • Community Outreach Programs
  • Staff Directory
    • Clinicians and Therapists
    • Psychiatrists
    • Case Managers
    • Administrative Staff
  • Careers at Arapahoe County Mental Health Center
    • Job Opportunities
    • Employee Benefits
    • Application Process
  • News and Events
    • Latest News on Mental Health
    • Upcoming Events
    • Community Service Projects
  • Volunteer Opportunities at Arapahoe County Mental Health Center
    • How to Volunteer
    • Volunteer Training
    • Volunteer Benefits
  • Contact Arapahoe County Mental Health Center
    • Email Address
    • Phone Number
    • Physical Address
    • Hours of Operation

About Arapahoe County Mental Health Center

Arapahoe County Mental Health Center (ACMHC) is a community-based mental health center serving residents of Arapahoe County, Colorado. The center's mission is to provide affordable and accessible mental health services to individuals and families in need. ACMHC has been serving the community since 1955 and has since expanded its services to include a wide range of mental health programs.

Services Offered at Arapahoe County Mental Health Center

Individual and Group Therapy

ACMHC provides individual and group therapy services for individuals struggling with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and more. These services are provided by licensed therapists who use evidence-based therapies to help clients improve their mental health.

Psychiatry Services

The center also offers psychiatry services for individuals who require medication management for their mental health conditions. Psychiatrists work with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that may include medication, therapy, or a combination of both.

Case Management

Case managers at ACMHC work with individuals who need assistance with accessing resources and services within the community. They help clients navigate the complex healthcare system, connect them to community resources, and provide ongoing support to ensure they receive the care they need.

Substance Abuse Treatment

ACMHC provides substance abuse treatment services for individuals struggling with addiction. The center's substance abuse program includes individual and group therapy, medication-assisted treatment, and case management services.

Emergency Services

The center offers emergency services for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. These services include crisis assessment, intervention, and referral to appropriate resources.

How to Obtain Services at Arapahoe County Mental Health Center

What to Expect at Your First Visit

During your first visit to ACMHC, you will meet with a clinician or therapist who will perform an initial assessment to determine your mental health needs. The assessment may include questions about your mental health history, current symptoms, and any previous treatments you have received.

How to Schedule Appointments

You can schedule an appointment by calling the center's main phone number or by visiting the center in person. Same-day appointments are available for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis.

What to Bring with You

When you come for your first appointment, be sure to bring your insurance information, a list of any medications you are currently taking, and a form of identification. If you do not have insurance, ACMHC offers a sliding scale payment option based on your income.

Fees and Insurance Information

Sliding Scale Payment Options

ACMHC offers a sliding scale payment option for individuals who do not have insurance or cannot afford to pay the full cost of services. The amount you pay is based on your income and family size.

Insurance Plans Accepted

The center accepts most insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare. Be sure to check with your insurance provider to determine your coverage.

Payment Assistance Programs

ACMHC offers payment assistance programs for individuals who need financial assistance with their co-pays or deductibles. These programs are funded by donations from the community.

Mental Health Resources for the Community

Support Groups

ACMHC offers support groups for individuals struggling with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. These groups provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals to share their experiences and learn from others.

Mental Health First Aid Classes

The center offers Mental Health First Aid classes to individuals who want to learn how to identify the signs of mental illness and offer support to someone in a mental health crisis.

Community Outreach Programs

ACMHC participates in community outreach programs to raise awareness about mental health issues and reduce stigma associated with mental illness. The center works with local schools, businesses, and organizations to provide education and resources on mental health.

Staff Directory

Clinicians and Therapists

ACMHC has a team of licensed clinicians and therapists who provide individual and group therapy services.

Psychiatrists

The center's team of psychiatrists provides medication management services for individuals with mental health conditions.

Case Managers

Case managers work with individuals who need assistance with accessing resources and services within the community.

Administrative Staff

The administrative staff at ACMHC handles the day-to-day operations of the center, including scheduling appointments and processing insurance claims.

Careers at Arapahoe County Mental Health Center

Job Opportunities

ACMHC offers a variety of job opportunities for individuals interested in working in the mental health field. Job openings are posted on the center's website.

Employee Benefits

The center offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Application Process

To apply for a job at ACMHC, visit the center's website and submit an online application. The center reviews all applications and contacts qualified candidates for an interview.

News and Events

Latest News on Mental Health

The center provides the latest news and information on mental health on its website and social media channels.

Upcoming Events

ACMHC hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including mental health awareness events and fundraisers.

Community Service Projects

The center participates in community service projects to give back to the community and raise awareness about mental health issues.

Volunteer Opportunities at Arapahoe County Mental Health Center

How to Volunteer

ACMHC offers volunteer opportunities for individuals interested in supporting the center's mission. To volunteer, visit the center's website and complete a volunteer application.

Volunteer Training

All volunteers receive training on mental health issues and the services provided by the center.

Volunteer Benefits

Volunteers at ACMHC receive benefits such as ongoing training, recognition events, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental illness.

Contact Arapahoe County Mental Health Center

Email Address

You can contact ACMHC via email at info@acmhc.org.

Phone Number

The center's main phone number is (303) 730-8858.

Physical Address

The center's physical address is 1555 Race Street, Denver, CO 80206.

Hours of Operation

The center is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Emergency services are available 24/7.

Frequently Asked Questions about Arapahoe County Mental Health Center

What services does Arapahoe County Mental Health Center provide?

They provide a range of mental health services, including therapy, medication management, crisis intervention, and case management.

Do I need insurance to receive services at Arapahoe County Mental Health Center?

No, they offer a sliding fee scale for those who are uninsured or underinsured.

How do I make an appointment?

You can call the center directly to schedule an appointment. They also have a walk-in clinic for emergencies.

What ages do they treat?

They provide services for children, adolescents, and adults.

Is Arapahoe County Mental Health Center accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, they have accessible facilities and accommodations for people with disabilities.