Denver Family Therapy Center

Adolescent Substance Abuse Program

4891 Independence Street, Suite 165, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033, USA


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Our practice prides itself on providing “comprehensive psychotherapy services” to the greater Denver metro area since 1993. DFTC therapists are highly trained, experienced professionals who are goal oriented, flexible, responsive, and empathetic. DFTC is a “strength based” agency. We believe all clients come to us with inherent strengths which we utilize to help them solve their difficulties. DFTC is honored to treat all people regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

We offer individual therapy, couples or marriage therapy, family therapy, and combinations thereof in order to best meet your needs. We are primarily insurance-based and have offices that span from Evergreen to Wheat Ridge to Denver to Aurora.

DFTC is also the home of the Adolescent Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) and the Youth Drug Alcohol Prevention and Education Program (Y-DAP) for Jefferson County.

Our mission is to provide  high quality services to all populations. We strive to be responsive,  flexible, and caring. DFTC is a “strength based” agency. We  believe all clients come to us with inherent strengths which we utilize  to help them solve their difficulties. DFTC is honored to treat all  people regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, or sexual orientation.


Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Accepts clients on opioid medication

Facility Type


Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive/behavioral therapy
  • Substance abuse counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Rational emotive behavioral therapy

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

  • Outpatient
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency
  • State mental health department

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Access to recovery (ATR) voucher
  • Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

Emergency Mental Health Services


Payment Assistance Available


Language Services

  • Spanish

Special Programs/Groups Offered

  • Adolescents

Ancillary Services

  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • Marital/couples counseling offered
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Contingency management/motivational incentive
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Children/adolescents
  • Young adults
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services


  • Denver Family Therapy Center

    4891 Independence Street, Suite 165, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033