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Empowerment Program

1600 York Street, Denver, CO 80206

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Levels of care5 programsOutpatient
Payment2 optionsTakes Medicaid
AgesAdultsAll genders
MATOfferedNaltrexone
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationState licensed

About Empowerment Program

Located at 1600 York Street in Denver, Colorado, Empowerment Program is a nonprofit addiction treatment provider.

Its services include intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing. For opioid use disorder, the program uses naltrexone.

For payment, the facility accepts government funding for substance use treatment, Medicaid, and no payment accepted. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, and veterans. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.

Empowerment Program is licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state mental health department.

Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareNot listed
Private InsuranceNot listed
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
Cash / Self-PayNot listed
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted

Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Young adults
  • Adult women
  • Pregnant/postpartum women
  • Adult men
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Veterans
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
  • Clients with HIV or AIDS
  • Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
  • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery support

  • Self-help groups
  • Housing services
  • Assistance with obtaining social services
  • Recovery coach
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Employment counseling or training
  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Counseling & education

  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
  • Substance use disorder education
  • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Ancillary services

  • Acupuncture
  • Case management service
  • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State mental health department
Ages acceptedYoung Adults, Adults, Seniors
Language servicesSign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

Location

1600 York Street
Denver, CO 80206

Facility's own contact303-320-1989 x211 · empowermentprogram.org

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Questions about Empowerment Program

What services does Empowerment Program offer?

Empowerment Program lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does Empowerment Program accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Empowerment Program accepts government funding for substance use treatment, medicaid, and no payment accepted. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.

Does Empowerment Program offer detox?

Empowerment Program does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.

Is Empowerment Program licensed?

Empowerment Program reports licensing or certification from: State substance use treatment agency and State mental health department.

Who does Empowerment Program treat?

Empowerment Program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include young adults, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, adult men, and seniors or older adults.

How do I get admitted to Empowerment Program or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Empowerment Program directly at 303-320-1989 x211. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Empowerment Program. Our helpline is not affiliated with Empowerment Program.

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