Mental health services expand ahead of Larimer County effort Garcia House, open since January, is intended to serve “really high-need individuals who have substance abuse and mental health” issues, said Cali Thole, SummitStone’s director of forensic services. Under its operating license it can’t provide services for someone with a mental health disorder alone. There needs to be […]
Posted in Featured, News SummitStone Health Partners Opens 16-Bed Inpatient Behavioral Health Facility SummitStone’s “Garcia House” fills crucial behavioral health treatment need in Larimer County. Fort Collins, Colo.— SummitStone Health Partners announces the grand opening of Garcia House, A Circle Program by SummitStone. Garcia House is named in honor of one of Larimer County’s most stalwart Substance Use Disorder […]
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Colorado Spirit has a warm-line that is free to call and available 24/7 every day of the year. Colorado Spirit counselors are trained staff who understand what you are going through and can help talk you through your challenging time. They are a combination of mental health paraprofessionals and professionals who support community members in […]
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“SummitStone Health Partners manages the local response team Colorado Spirit to offer free support to residents within Larimer County who are facing mental and emotional challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.” The Colorado Spirit support line provides a safe, anonymous outlet for those who may be experiencing a number of emotions due to the […]
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SummitStone’s Co-Responder program has been in Loveland since 2016 and has been a valuable resource for the Loveland Police Department to help build community trust and ease the strain on law enforcement. “As sweeping protests against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death have led to a national conversation about policing, many communities […]
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Mental health heroes are here to help during stressful times. May has been designated Mental Health Awareness Month since 1949. This year it is even more important because it coincides with the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis. A recent poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation reported that 45% of adults in the United States feel […]
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What is QPR? QPR – Question, Persuade, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. Just as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide […]
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SummitStone Health Partners Chief Clinical Officer Cyndi Dodds offers insight on behavioral health issues surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic in this podcast with KRFCfm. Tune in for more information about services available for everyone in the Larimer County community. If you or a loved one need help, we are here for you 24/7/365 by calling (970) […]
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SummitStone selected to provide services for the County Behavioral Health Initiative Through a competitive process, SummitStone Health Partners, in a collaboration with UCHealth, was approved by the Board of Larimer County Commissioners at their regular Administrative Matters meeting today to provide a continuum of behavioral health treatment and crisis services at the new facility. Long […]
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Since 1959, the Foothills Service League has dedicated themselves to countless hours of fundraising to improve the quality of life for people in Larimer County — specifically for individuals with cognitive disabilities and children who have been abused or neglected. Over the years, they have raised well over $1 million for both Foothills Gateway, Inc. […]
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