Denver Health offers a variety of mental health programs, services and resources for children and adolescents suffering from emotional difficulties. Denver Health behavioral health adolescent services provide compassionate, evidence-based adolescent behavioral health services for teens, adolescents, and young adults, supporting emotional wellbeing during critical stages of growth and development.
Our team understands that mental health concerns can look different at every age, and that early care can make a lasting difference. We specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ youth, who often face added stress, stigma, and barriers to care that can affect mental health. When support is accessible, identity-affirming, and developmentally appropriate, it can make all the difference.
Adolescent Inpatient Services
Inpatient programs are for children or adolescents 8–17 with significant emotional and behavioral health issues that require hospitalization.
If you are in urgent need of support, please contact 911, 988, or go to the nearest emergency room for help.
Child and Adolescent Outpatient Services
Child and Adolescent outpatient programs helps children between the ages of 2-17 years on a wide variety of behavioral and emotional disorders that do not require hospitalization.
For more information or to make an appointment contact us at 303 602-4848.
Adolescent Substance Treatment Services
Substance Use Treatment, Education and Prevention (STEP) is a substance treatment program which specializes in working with adolescents.
Please contact the STEP program team to get started. Please call 303-602-4887 to speak with a STEP intake coordinator or email us at OBHS_STEP@dhha.org.