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988 mental health team to host informal gathering in Dolores

988 mental health team to host informal gathering in Dolores

Thursday’s sessions seek to build awareness, public-informed care

Durango’s problem-solving court connects vulnerable residents with vital resources

Durango’s problem-solving court connects vulnerable residents with vital resources

Program gives residents a chance to move forward

January 9, 2026

Durango man accused of firing gun at rec center released after being found incompetent to stand trial

Durango man accused of firing gun at rec center released after being found incompetent to stand trial

files for temporary protection order for eight employees

September 25, 2025

Southwest Rise to host Suicide Awareness Walk in September

Southwest Rise to host Suicide Awareness Walk in September

walk is to raise awareness for mental health

August 19, 2025

Second round of opioid settlement funds available for Southwest Colorado

Second round of opioid settlement funds available for Southwest Colorado

Southwest Opioid Response District opens second grant cycle of nearly $450k to fund projects

Behavioral health services for Sheriff’s Office see possible new funding, renewed contract

Behavioral health services for Sheriff’s Office see possible new funding, renewed contract

commissioners OK application for a behavioral health services grant

The Colorado psychedelic mushroom experiment has arrived

The Colorado psychedelic mushroom experiment has arrived

State’s first ‘healing centers’ are expected to open late spring or early summer

Hairstylist opens holistic salon on north Main Avenue in Durango

Hairstylist opens holistic salon on north Main Avenue in Durango

Salon a safe space away from toxicity and chaos

January 12, 2025

Psychedelic therapy begins in Colorado, causing tension between conservatives and veterans

Psychedelic therapy begins in Colorado, causing tension between conservatives and veterans

Conservative leaders are restricting the treatment over objections from veterans

January 1, 2025

Colorado researcher says people with PTSD are losing out on an effective treatment

Colorado researcher says people with PTSD are losing out on an effective treatment

Boulder-based therapist Bruce Poulter said a study compiled by research clinics around the world clearly demonstrated the benefits of what’s…

September 15, 2024

A youth corps will deploy in Colorado this fall to help teens struggling with mental health

A youth corps will deploy in Colorado this fall to help teens struggling with mental health

(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel file)onset Colorado is joining 10 other states to launch the nation’s first corps of young people to…

How does Colorado Avalanche Information Center address stress of the job?

How does Colorado Avalanche Information Center address stress of the job?

A resiliency program piloted in 2022 continues through a second season

Mental health center to open in Cortez after Integrated Insight’s abrupt closure

Mental health center to open in Cortez after Integrated Insight’s abrupt closure

new therapy center was started by therapist Annie Diaz

In The Weeds co-founder talks mental health in restaurant industry

In The Weeds co-founder talks mental health in restaurant industry

Nonprofit organization emphasizes healthy lifestyle choices

December 23, 2023

U.S. Olympian Bode Miller discusses mental health in new documentary

U.S. Olympian Bode Miller discusses mental health in new documentary

captures the behavioral struggles of living in a mountain town

October 19, 2023

Bode Miller unveils movie on mental health in ski towns in Durango, Pagosa Springs

Bode Miller unveils movie on mental health in ski towns in Durango, Pagosa Springs

ski racer will host a screening, panel Wednesday and Thursday

October 14, 2023

A call for help: 911 dispatchers live through same traumas as police, firefighters

A call for help: 911 dispatchers live through same traumas as police, firefighters

who answer calls are working toward mental health resilience

Ousted Behavioral Health chief cites ‘lack of support’ from governor’s office

Ousted Behavioral Health chief cites ‘lack of support’ from governor’s office

State’s human services director will take over for Dr. Morgan Medlock

Pairing Durango police with mental health professionals proves successful

Pairing Durango police with mental health professionals proves successful

Co-Responder Program has handled 1,419 initial calls since its inception in 2021

Meet the 15 appointees set to guide legalization of magic mushrooms in Colorado

Meet the 15 appointees set to guide legalization of magic mushrooms in Colorado

Nominees for Natural Medicine Advisory Board await confirmation by full state Senate

Axis Health System purchases former Mercury Payment building for $18 million

Axis Health System purchases former Mercury Payment building for $18 million

Nonprofit to consolidate administrative offices, primary health and other services in spacious facility

February 14, 2023

Colorado middle and high schoolers could begin receiving annual mental health checks

Colorado middle and high schoolers could begin receiving annual mental health checks

a student needs additional resources, they would be referred to state-run program offering free therapy sessions

January 23, 2023

Fisherman attacked in Animas River by hammer-wielding man in Durango

Fisherman attacked in Animas River by hammer-wielding man in Durango

Alleged attacker told police he wanted to hurt or kill someone

January 3, 2023

Here are the next steps for Colorado’s psychedelic mushroom law

Here are the next steps for Colorado’s psychedelic mushroom law

Healing centers under the Natural Medicine Health Act won’t open doors until 2025

November 21, 2022