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Denver Health - STEP Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program

Denver, Colorado · Part of Denver Health (Denver Health and Hospital Authority)

Level of care
Intensive outpatient (IOP), Outpatient
Ages
14 to 17
Insurance
Medicaid, Private pay

Listed as operating. 4 sources, newest retrieved Jun 19, 2026. Record researched Jun 19, 2026.

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Published program summary

Public/safety-net adolescent substance-use intensive outpatient program at Denver Health that pairs trauma-informed care with a harm-reduction and strength-based lens. The 8-week IOP for youth ages 14-17 integrates DBT, ACT, mindfulness, and family therapy with on-site psychiatry and medication-assisted treatment, and accepts Medicaid.

Services and populations

Specialties
Adolescent substance use disorder treatment, Co-occurring mental health concerns (anxiety, depression, chronic stress), Opioid use disorder / medication-assisted treatment, Family-involved treatment, Trauma-informed, harm-reduction care
Modalities
Individual therapy, Family therapy, Group therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-based Therapy, Structured Psychotherapy for Adolescents Responding to Chronic Stress (SPARCS), Emotionally Focused Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Psychiatry / medication management, Urine drug screening with cash incentives for progress

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Typical length of stay
8-week program, minimum 6 hours per week (3 hours of group therapy twice weekly, Tuesdays and Thursdays)

Insurance and payment

Insurance listed
Medicaid, Private pay

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Location

Address
660 N Bannock St, Pavilion L, 4th Floor, Denver, CO 80204
County
Denver County

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