Jefferson Center for Mental Health
About Jefferson Center for Mental Health
Jefferson Center for Mental Health is a non-profit treatment provider in Arvada, Colorado, state-licensed. It provides intensive outpatient (IOP) and outpatient care. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and sliding-scale fees.
Everything below is reported to SAMHSA's federal treatment locator, checked July 2026. Directory records can lag real life — call before you go to confirm the center is still operating and can treat your situation. We list what we can verify and don't publish insurers or prices we haven't confirmed, even where other directories do.
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Frequently asked questions about Jefferson Center for Mental Health
Answered from this center's own federal listing — not from marketing copy.
Jefferson Center for Mental Health appears in SAMHSA's federal treatment locator, the U.S. government's official directory of licensed substance-use providers, and reports the following credentials: State-licensed. You can verify this yourself at findtreatment.gov — we are not affiliated with this center and are not paid by it.
According to its federal listing, Jefferson Center for Mental Health accepts Medicaid (Health First Colorado), Medicare, private insurance, military insurance / TRICARE and self-payment. It also offers a sliding fee scale, meaning what you pay is based on your income. Coverage details change, so confirm with the center at 303-425-0300 before you rely on it.
We don't publish prices, because no directory can quote you an accurate one — the real cost depends on your coverage, the level of care, and how long you stay. What we can tell you is that Jefferson Center for Mental Health reports a sliding fee scale based on income and accepts Medicaid, so a lack of money is not automatically a closed door. Ask them directly what you would pay.
Jefferson Center for Mental Health reports offering IOP and Outpatient care. The right level depends on how severe your use is and whether withdrawal needs medical supervision — alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal in particular can be dangerous without it.
Its listed treatment approaches include brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, substance use disorder counseling and telemedicine/telehealth therapy. Evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management and motivational interviewing are what research consistently supports — it's fair to ask any center which of these it actually practices.
Yes — Jefferson Center for Mental Health accepts Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults and Seniors. Adolescent treatment usually looks different from adult treatment: more family involvement, schooling, and attention to co-occurring issues like anxiety or ADHD.