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Mental Health Resources in Jefferson County

Jefferson Center for Mental Health - 303-425-0300 - Jefferson Center is a partner of Colorado Crisis Services. This 24/7, state-wide crisis network offers a hotline, walk-in centers and mobile services throughout the state, for any mental health, substance use or emotional crisis.

Juvenile Assessment Center - 720-497-7770 - The program’s primary function is to conduct complete assessments to help identify risks and needs of juveniles and their families. These assessments are designed to find appropriate community resources, which can provide crisis intervention and other services.

Second Wind Fund- 303-988-2645 - Second Wind Fund (SWF) provides therapy for children and teens at risk for suicide who are unable to receive therapy without our help. Referrals for SWF funded therapy must come from a school mental health staff or another qualified referral source (QRS) who is a mental health professional. If you are a parent/guardian and are concerned about suicide risk, you will need your child or youth to be assessed first by a mental health professional, usually school counselors, social workers, or psychologists. 

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