Spanish Peaks Behavioral Health - Substance Abuse (Pueblo)

Substance Abuse · Colorado · Paid

Southern Colorado substance use treatment program offering outpatient counseling, intensive outpatient, medication-assisted treatment, and recovery support services. Serves residents of Pueblo, Huerfano, and Las Animas counties on a sliding fee scale, with Medicaid and private insurance accepted. Call to schedule intake; bring a photo ID, insurance card, proof of income, and a list of current medications to your first appointment.

Contact & Details

Address: 1304 Chinook Ln, Pueblo, CO 81001

Phone: 719-545-2746

Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

About Substance Abuse for Fathers

Substance abuse treatment in the US is delivered through state-licensed treatment providers, nonprofit recovery programs (AA, NA, SMART Recovery), hospital-based detox, methadone clinics, and sober living houses. SAMHSA's National Helpline (1-800-662-HELP) provides free, confidential referrals to local treatment 24/7. Most states fund a network of publicly-supported treatment centers that accept uninsured and Medicaid clients; the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration maintains a national treatment locator at findtreatment.gov. Fathers dealing with substance issues during custody disputes often need documented treatment compliance — court-ordered programs exist for this specific purpose. Recovery support includes peer recovery specialists, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and drug courts. This directory pulls together the state's single state agency for SUD, treatment finders, mutual aid meetings, and MAT providers.

Substance Abuse in Colorado

Colorado uses 'allocation of parental responsibilities' instead of 'custody' and handles cases in district courts. The Child Support Services division runs enforcement statewide. Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, and Fort Collins anchor the major metros. Colorado Legal Services (the statewide LSC program), Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network, and numerous county self-help centers support fathers statewide.

More Substance Abuse in Colorado

  • SAMHSA National Helpline — Free, confidential 24/7 treatment referral and information service for substance use and mental health disorders, serving Coloradans along w
  • Arapahoe House (Signal Behavioral Health) — Major Colorado substance use provider now operating under Signal Behavioral Health Network, offering detox, residential, outpatient, and rec
  • Alcoholics Anonymous - Colorado — Colorado AA central office providing meeting directories, a 24-hour answering service, and connections to local AA groups for Coloradans see
  • Narcotics Anonymous - Colorado Region — Statewide NA meeting network for Coloradans in recovery from drug addiction, offering in-person and virtual meetings in most Colorado counti
  • SMART Recovery - Colorado Meetings — Science-based addiction recovery support group using cognitive-behavioral tools as an alternative to 12-step programs, with in-person meetin
  • Celebrate Recovery - Colorado — Faith-based Christian recovery program addressing all types of addictions, hurts, and habits, with groups meeting weekly at Colorado churche

Substance Abuse — Common Questions

I need help but have no insurance — where do I start?
Call SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (free, 24/7). They'll connect you to state-funded treatment providers that accept uninsured clients. Every state has a Single State Agency for Substance Use that funds community treatment on sliding-scale fees.
What's MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment)?
MAT combines medications (methadone, buprenorphine/Suboxone, naltrexone/Vivitrol) with counseling to treat opioid and alcohol use disorders. It's evidence-based, reduces overdose risk substantially, and is covered by Medicaid and most private insurance. Find providers at findtreatment.gov.
Will going to rehab hurt my custody case?
Voluntarily seeking treatment is almost always viewed favorably by courts — it shows responsibility and commitment to sobriety. Coordinate with your attorney so treatment documentation supports your case. Court-ordered programs through drug courts specifically protect custody rights.
How long is treatment?
Detox: 3–7 days. Residential rehab: 30–90 days typically. Intensive outpatient: 8–12 weeks, 9–15 hours per week. Standard outpatient: months to years. Aftercare and peer support (AA, NA, SMART Recovery) is ongoing and free.