West Pines Behavioral Health, located at 3400 Lutheran Parkway in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is a leading treatment center specializing in mental health and addiction recovery. Situated on the Lutheran Medical Center campus, the facility provides a structured and therapeutic environment designed to support individuals facing psychiatric disorders, substance use challenges, and co-occurring conditions.
The center offers a full continuum of care, including medical detoxification, residential treatment, and intensive outpatient programs. The residential treatment program, which lasts a minimum of 14 days, incorporates evidence-based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational therapy, and recreational therapy. Patients receive individualized psychiatric care, counseling, and support for long-term recovery.
For outpatient care, West Pines provides an intensive substance use program spanning 8-10 weeks, along with an aftercare program focused on relapse prevention and sustained sobriety. Mental health services include inpatient psychiatric stabilization, partial hospitalization, and an intensive outpatient behavioral health program tailored for individuals managing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders.
Specialized programs include the Mission Six First Responder Therapy Program, designed to address the unique mental health needs of first responders, and a senior behavioral health inpatient program catering to individuals aged 65 and older with complex medical and psychiatric needs.
West Pines Behavioral Health accepts referrals from hospitals, physicians, and mental health professionals, with evaluations available both onsite and through emergency and medical departments at Lutheran Medical Center. The facility is committed to providing holistic, patient-centered care, supporting individuals on their journey to long-term mental wellness and recovery.