Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center, Inc.

Making a Meaningful Difference

Proudly serving Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, and San Juan Counties

No.  Although we have contracts with and receive funding from State and local governments, we are a private corporation and a not-for-profit agency.  See About Us.

Question 6—Is Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center a government agency?

The agency’s funding sources are widely varied.  We are the providers of Medicaid mental health services for our service area.  We also rely on the collection of client fees and private insurance.

Question 7—How is Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center funded?

If you would like to leave an email message to which we will respond, you can email us at webmaster@swcmhc.org.  If you would like addresses and telephone numbers, return to our Service Locations page.  If you are not sure which office to call and do not want to leave an email message, please call our central business office at (970) 259-2162 between 8:00 and 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time, Monday through Friday.  Tell the receptionist you visited our website and would like more information.  A list of staff and contact information may be found under Contact Us.

Question 8—How can I get in touch with Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center?

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We have a 24-hour crisis hotline (970-247-5245 for La Plata, San Juan, and Archuleta County residents, and 970-565-7946 for Montezuma and Dolores County residents).  If you believe you or someone you know is having an emergency, please don’t hesitate to call this number.

We serve the five counties of Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, and San Juan in southwestern Colorado.  To view a map of our service area, please visit our Service Locations page.

Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center provides services to the individuals, families, and businesses within our service area.  Our core populations are individuals with severe and persistent mental illness; individuals with psychological, emotional or behavioral disorders; individuals with psychiatric emergencies; and individuals with chemical dependency problems.  We provide these services to adults, children/adolescents, and seniors.

Frequently Asked Questions

For a specific listing of services at each location, please view Services.

Question 1—What services does Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center provide?

Question 2—Who does Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center serve?

Question 3—What part of Colorado does Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center serve?

Question 4—Does Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center provide emergency services?

We have a sliding fee scale based on client income.  We also accept private insurance and Medicaid.  For a specific listing of fees for the services we provide, view the Services page—rates are indicated under each service.

Question 5—How much does it cost for services at Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center?

Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center, Inc.

Making a Meaningful Difference

Proudly serving Archuleta, Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, and San Juan Counties