Aurora Mental Health Center

The Aurora Mental Health Center is a private, nonprofit community mental health center in Aurora, Colorado,[1][2] which was founded in 1975.

Aurora Mental Health Center
Aurora Mental Health Center Logo
Founded1975
TypePrivate, Nonprofit Community Mental Health Organization
HeadquartersAurora, Colorado
Area served
City of Aurora
Exec. Director/CEO
Kelly Phillips-Henry, PsyD, MBA, Chief Executive Officer
Websitewww.aumhc.org

The center serves more than 25,000 individuals, 68.8% of whom live below the federal poverty level and 21% of whom are uninsured.

Services are provided through 46 programs in 13 counseling centers, 10 residential facilities, 13 sites integrated with primary medical care, in public schools, through county human service departments, in criminal justice settings, in homes and foster homes, and at other community locations.

The Center responds to emergencies and crises through a walk-in crisis center, a Crisis Stabilization Unit, and through mobile crisis response in the community.

See also

References
  1. Listing at Colorado Department of Human Services website Archived October 26, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "First-rate Advocates for Aurora Mental Health", Denver Post, Aug. 1, 2007
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