Jefferson Center for Mental Health

Jefferson Center for Mental Health in Black Hawk, Colorado, provides a broad continuum of behavioral health, substance use, and wellness services for individuals and families across every stage of life. The center serves adults, children, older adults, families, and Veterans, offering evidence-based therapies and supportive programs designed to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use disorders, and cognitive challenges. Clients have access to a robust mix of individual, group, and family therapy options, along with specialized services such as psychological testing, employment support, peer coaching, and medication-assisted treatment. The organization’s commitment to evidence-based care ensures that every client receives treatment rooted in proven clinical practices.

Jefferson Center also provides comprehensive population-specific programs, including older adult behavioral health services, prenatal and early childhood support, mobile medication-assisted treatment, and Veteran and military family counseling. These programs offer tailored care for unique needs, such as dementia-related concerns, hoarding disorder, PTSD, reintegration challenges, and family stress. With its wide network of clinicians—including addiction specialists, psychologists, peer specialists, and Veteran-informed providers—the center is dedicated to fostering long-term recovery, emotional resilience, and improved quality of life for residents throughout the region. Through accessible outpatient services and community-based programming, Jefferson Center remains a key mental health resource for Gilpin County and surrounding Colorado communities.