Highlands Behavioral Health System

About Highlands Behavioral Health System

Located in Littleton, Colorado, is the Highlands Behavioral Health System. This is a comprehensive care facility that serves adults and teens who are struggling with a substance use disorder. There are specialized programs for both adults and adolescents. There is inpatient hospitalization for adults. There’s also partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient programs (IOP). There is also telehealth support for more flexible care.

They accept policies from most major insurance providers. Out of network benefits may apply, speak with your provider to learn more.

When you start your recovery here, you’ll undergo a thorough evaluation process to determine your unique recovery needs. You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team that will determine if there are any underlying mental health struggles as well.

If you’re like most adults, you’ll start your recovery with detox. There’s an acute stabilization team who will provide you with 24/7 care, ensuring that your body safely reaches a point of stabilization.

When you start therapy, you’ll work with psychiatrists, mental health specialists, and social workers to assess your progress throughout the program. Through individual and group counseling, you’ll gain the right skills for success. You’ll reflect on triggers and negative emotions and learn coping skills to help manage thoughts of addiction use.

You’ll also find a variety of experiential therapies available. For example, you can partake in art and music therapy. There’s also recreational therapy along with yoga. You’ll also find adjunctive pet therapy. These services can encourage you to make healthy habits that will empower you to pursue sustainable sobriety.