better. together.
mental health for you, me, and everyone.
mental health for you, me, and everyone.
If you are under the age of 18 and looking to find mental health resources that are effective, affordable and confidential you are in the right place. If you are struggling, you are not alone. Studies show that 1 in 5 youth between the ages of 12 and 18 have at least one diagnosable mental health disorder, and it’s time to make a change
Together, finding ways that work for you.
Hope, Help, and Strength!
- Youth Wellness: Crested Butte Youth Wellness was created by a group of teens who care for the health and well-being of our peers. We are advocating to help teens by offering up to four FREE, confidential counseling sessions with a trained mental health professional for youth 12 and older.
- Juvenile Services: Juvenile Services Department provides information, prevention, and intervention services to youth and their families so they can become healthy, responsible, and productively involved in their communities.
- Gunnison County Substance Abuse Prevention Project: GCSAPP is a community coalition that uses education, policy, and programming informed by community data, needs, and culture to promote protective factors and reduce risk factors. GCSAPP cares about the health of Gunnison County: from youth, to families, to the community as a whole.
- Choice Pass: Choice Pass is a substance abuse, bullying, and suicide prevention program for Gunnison County 6th-12th-grade youth. Choice Pass provides youth access to healthy activities, recognizes youth’s healthy choices, and provides education for parents to navigate adolescence.
- IMatterColorado.org – A program open to youth 18 years of age or younger or 21 years of age or younger if receiving special education services, providing up to 3 free behavioral health sessions for youth in Colorado and reimburses participating providers, which are licensed clinicians from agencies and independent contractors.