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Low-Budget or Free Rehabs in Colorado

Last Updated: Thursday, 20 August 2026

At DRS, we are committed to helping you find the best free or low-cost rehab for your needs. Our research and quality team has reviewed over 130 low-cost rehab programs in Colorado and dedicated countless hours to curating this list through research and our thorough vetting process. The result is our selection of the 14 best low-budget treatments in the state, continuously updated to ensure accurate, high-quality information.

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The Empowerment Program is a licensed mental health and drug treatment nonprofit in Denver, Colorado, operating since 1986. The organization serves primarily cisgender and transgender women who have lived experience with the criminal legal system and/or homelessness, providing trauma-informed, gender-responsive, and culturally inclusive outpatient services across health, housing, education, and employment.

Rehab Settings

- Outpatient

Services Offered

- Acudetox (Auricular Acupuncture)
- Co-Occurring Disorders
- Holistic
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling

Payment Options

- Free or Low-Budget
- Low-Cost Options

Clientele Served

- LGBTQ+ Community
- Services for Addicts with HIV/AIDS
- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
- Women

1600 York Street, Denver, CO

Key details about The Empowerment Program

Does The Empowerment Program have a detox on-site?

Acu-detox sessions (auricular acupuncture) to reduce cravings

Is it co-ed?

No, women only

What professional/medical staff work at The Empowerment Program?

M.K. Christian, MA, LAC

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CADREC (Community Alcohol, Drug, Rehabilitation & Education Center)

CADREC (Community Alcohol, Drug, Rehabilitation & Education Center) is a nonprofit outpatient addiction treatment organization in Denver, Colorado, founded in 1977 by Walter S. Jackson to serve the Five Points and Cole community. The center provides addiction treatment services for adults, youth, and families on a sliding scale fee, and is accessible by RTD bus and light rail for clients without a vehicle.

Rehab Settings

- Outpatient

Services Offered

- Drug Prevention and Education
- Drug Test
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling

Payment Options

- Free or Low-Budget
- Low-Cost Options
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale

Clientele Served

- Adolescents
- Adults
- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders

3315 Gilpin Street, Denver, CO

Region Six Alcohol and Drug Abuse (RESADA) – Residential & Detox

RESADA (Region Six Alcohol and Drug Abuse) is a substance abuse treatment organization in Las Animas, Colorado, serving Sub-State Planning Area 4 — a 16-county region covering much of southeastern and south-central Colorado. The center offers residential treatment, non-medical social detox, outpatient services, and peer support.

Rehab Settings

- Detox
- Short-Term Inpatient

Services Offered

- Assessment
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Peer Recovery Services
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling

Payment Options

- Health First Colorado
- Low-Cost Options
- Medicaid
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale

Trust Factors

- Evidence-Based Approach
- Licensed by the Colorado Office of Behavioral Health
- Licensed Staff
- Non-Profit Organization

11000 Road GG 5, Las Animas, CO

Key details about RESADA - Residential & Detox

What are their business hours?

Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm

How long is treatment?

30 days

Does RESADA - Residential & Detox have a detox on-site?

Yes, but social detox, not medical detox

Is it co-ed?

Yes

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Counseling Center of the Rockies

Counseling Center of the Rockies is an outpatient behavioral health and DUI services provider in Westminster, Colorado, delivering all services 100% remotely via HIPAA-compliant telehealth. The center provides court-ordered programming, substance abuse evaluations, and a broad range of group and individual treatment options for clients across Colorado.

Rehab Settings

- Outpatient

Services Offered

- Assessment
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling

Payment Options

- Access to Recovery Voucher
- Low-Cost Options
- Medicaid
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale

Clientele Served

- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders

3489 W. 72nd Avenue, Westminster, CO

Key details about Counseling Center of the Rockies

How much does Counseling Center of the Rockies cost?

Alcohol and Drug Evaluation: $200
Intake: $55
Re-Admit Fee: $25
Participant Workbooks: $20 to $30 each
Group Therapy: $30/group
Individual Substance Abuse Counseling: $55/hour

How long is treatment?

Level II Education: 24 hours over 12 weeks
Level II Therapy Track A: 42 hours over 21 weeks
Track B: 52 hours over 26 weeks
Track C: 68 hours over 34 weeks
Track D: 86 hours over 43 weeks

What professional/medical staff work at Counseling Center of the Rockies?

Jennifer Hodge, CAS | Clinical Director
Stephanie Rudell-Scrimo, LAC, NCC
Craig Fiorini, CAS
Dawn Marsh, LPC, CAS
John Shannon, CAS
Pearly Lili'i, CAS
Artina R. Ruibal, BD, DNM, DSM, M.Div., CAS

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Orenda Counseling

Orenda Counseling is a private therapy practice located in Englewood, Colorado, offering individual mental health and addiction counseling for adults. The practice is operated by Lucy Decker, MA, LPC, LAC, NCC, AAT, with a specialization in first responders, men's mental health, trauma, and addiction.

Rehab Settings

- Outpatient

Services Offered

- Assessment
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Virtual Counseling for Addiction

Payment Options

- Kaiser Permanente
- Low-Cost Options
- Payment Assistance
- Self Payment

Trust Factors

- Licensed Staff

770 W Hampden Ave, Suite 325, Englewood, CO

Key details about Orenda Counseling

How much does Orenda Counseling cost?

Initial 30 minute phone consultation: FREE
50 minute session: $140
90 minute session: $220
AcuWellness: $15

What professional/medical staff work at Orenda Counseling?

Lucy Decker, MA, LPC, LAC, NCC, AAT

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U-Turn For Christ – Colorado

U-Turn for Christ Colorado is a Christian discipleship and addiction recovery program for men in Florence, Colorado, operating on a working ranch in Fremont County. The program is Bible-based, with no 12-step or psychological component, and requires a minimum two-month residential commitment.

Rehab Settings

- Long-Term Inpatient

Services Offered

- Aftercare
- Faith-Based
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Vocational Rehabilitation

Payment Options

- Free or Low-Budget
- Low-Cost Options

Clientele Served

- Christian
- Men
- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders

683 County Rd. 103, Florence, CO

Key details about U-Turn For Christ

How much does U-Turn For Christ cost?

$1300 donation for a two-month commitment

How long is treatment?

2 to 8 months

Is it co-ed?

No, men only

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The Salvation Army – Denver Harbor Light Center

The Salvation Army Denver Harbor Light Center is a free, faith-based residential addiction treatment facility for men in Denver, Colorado, opened in 1984. The center accommodates up to 120 men at a time and serves residents primarily from a four-state region, though anyone in the United States can apply for free treatment.

Rehab Settings

- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Outpatient
- Residential
- Sober Living

Services Offered

- Aftercare
- Faith-Based
- Holistic
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Vocational Rehabilitation

Payment Options

- Free or Low-Budget
- Low-Cost Options

Clientele Served

- Christian
- Men
- Veterans

2136 Champa Street, Denver, CO

Key details about Denver Harbor Light Center

How much does Denver Harbor Light Center cost?

Free of charge

What are their business hours?

Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Does Denver Harbor Light Center have a detox on-site?

No

Is it co-ed?

No, men only

What is their capacity?

120 men

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Genesis Counseling of the Rockies

Genesis Counseling of the Rockies is an outpatient substance abuse and counseling practice located in Littleton, Colorado. The center offers court-certified Level II DUI education and therapy, substance abuse evaluations, enhanced outpatient treatment, CBT-based programs, and addiction-specific counseling for adults.

Rehab Settings

- Outpatient

Services Offered

- Assessment
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling

Payment Options

- Low-Cost Options
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale

Clientele Served

- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders

8 W Dry Creek Circle, Suite 155, Littleton, CO

Key details about Genesis Counseling of the Rockies

How much does Genesis Counseling of the Rockies cost?

Level II Drug and Alcohol Intake): $48
Drug and Alcohol Evaluation): $300
Level II Education): $38 cash / $40 card
Level II Therapy): $38 cash / $40 card
Enhanced Out Patient Treatment (EOP): $115 a week

What are their business hours?

Monday to Thursday - 9am to 4:30pm
Friday - 9am to 1pm

What professional/medical staff work at Genesis Counseling of the Rockies?

Kerry Clayton, BS, CAS-II | Owner & Clinical Director

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Sobriety House is Colorado's oldest licensed substance use disorder treatment center, a nonprofit operating in Denver since 1967. The center offers a full continuum of care including residential treatment, outpatient services, and sober living, with Medicaid accepted and a commitment to serving clients regardless of ability to pay.

Rehab Settings

- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Long-Term Inpatient
- Outpatient
- Short-Term Inpatient
- Sober Living
- Transitional Housing

Services Offered

- Assessment
- Drug Test
- Faith-Based
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Twelve-Step
- Vocational Rehabilitation

Payment Options

- Health First Colorado
- Low-Cost Options
- Medicaid
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale

Clientele Served

- Men
- Pregnant Women
- Veterans
- Women

121 Acoma Street, Denver, CO

Key details about Sobriety House

How much does Sobriety House cost?

Phase 1: $8700
Phase 2: $4500
Bundle package for Phase 1 and 30 days of Phase 2: $12500
Traditional Outpatient: $75 per group
Intensive Outpatient: $100 per group
Individual Outpatient: $100

What are their business hours?

Monday to Friday - 8am to 4pm

How long is treatment?

Residential: 28 days
Transitional: up to 4 months

Does Sobriety House have a detox on-site?

No

Is it co-ed?

No, men and women separated

What professional/medical staff work at Sobriety House?

Crystal Ahles, LCSW, LAC, CNP | Executive Director
Jacob Frye, CAS, NCAC I | Deputy Director
Bethany Kammerer, LCSW, MSW | Clinical Director
Andrew Brown, CAT, CPT | Director of Operations
Megan Ritenour, MSW | Executive Coordinator
Erin Malman, CAS, BA | Admission Supervisor & Counselor
Colby Smith, M.Ed, CMHC, LPCC | Admissions Support Specialist
Joshua Wilde, LCSW, LAC, CWC, MSW | Clinical Lead
Celeste Neusch, LCSW, MSW | Clinical Lead
Maryam Ali, MSC, LAC, MFT, CFI | Clinical Lead
Molly Tierson, LSW | Counselor
Erin Resnick, LAC, LPCC | Counselor
Karey Riemersman, MSW, RN, BSN | Counselor
Zoe Rosen, LSW | Counselor

What is their capacity?

32 people

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Derek Brogdon, PLLC

Derek Brogdon, PLLC is a private counseling practice located in Englewood, Colorado, offering individual, couples, and family therapy for a range of mental health and substance abuse concerns. The practice is operated by Derek R. Brogdon, MA, LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor with clinical experience dating back to 2012.

Rehab Settings

- Outpatient

Services Offered

- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Workplace Solutions

Payment Options

- Aetna
- Anthem BCBS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Health First Colorado
- Healthfirst
- Low-Cost Options
- Medicaid
- Optum
- Self Payment
- UnitedHealthcare

Trust Factors

- Licensed Staff

730 W. Hampden Avenue, Suite 301, Englewood, CO

Key details about Derek Brogdon, PLLC

What are their business hours?

Monday to Thursday - 8am to 6pm
Friday - 8am to 3pm

What professional/medical staff work at Derek Brogdon, PLLC?

Derek R Brogdon, MA, LPC | Owner & Therapist

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Adult & Teen Challenge 180 Ministries – Adult Men

Adult & Teen Challenge 180 Ministries for Men is a residential recovery program in Denver, Colorado, operating as a ministry of Teen Challenge of the Rocky Mountains. The program serves adult men struggling with drug and alcohol addiction through a fully residential, structured environment focused on accountability, life skills, and long-term sobriety.

Rehab Settings

- Long-Term Inpatient

Services Offered

- Aftercare
- Faith-Based
- Holistic
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Vocational Rehabilitation

Payment Options

- Free or Low-Budget
- Low-Cost Options

Clientele Served

- Christian
- Men

2634 S. Broadway, Denver, CO

Key details about Adult & Teen Challenge 180 Ministries – Adult Men

Is it co-ed?

No, men only

What professional/medical staff work at Adult & Teen Challenge 180 Ministries – Adult Men?

John Doyel, MDiv | President, Founder, Coach, Speaker & Writer
Daniel Hodges, Bachelor's in Christian Ministries, Certified Peer Recovery Specialist | Team Leader

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Heritage Counseling Center

Heritage Counseling Center is a state-certified outpatient treatment provider located in Denver, Colorado. The center offers a broad range of services including DUI education and therapy, offender treatment, anger management, individual and family counseling, and DOT SAP evaluations for adults.

Rehab Settings

- Outpatient

Services Offered

- Assessment
- DOT SAP
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Faith-Based
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Workplace Drug Services

Payment Options

- Health First Colorado
- Low-Cost Options
- Medicaid
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale

Clientele Served

- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders

1602 South Parker Road, Suite 214, Denver, CO

Key details about Heritage Counseling Center

How much does Heritage Counseling Center cost?

In -depth Intake Interview: $50
Level I & II DUI Education: $30 per session
Level II DUI Therapy: $30 per session

What professional/medical staff work at Heritage Counseling Center?

Alex Thomas, MA, LAC, MAC, SAP | Owner & Director

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Region Six Alcohol and Drug Abuse (RESADA) – Outpatient

RESADA Outpatient is an outpatient substance abuse treatment program operated by Region Six Alcohol and Drug Abuse (RESADA) in Las Animas, Colorado, serving residents across a broad service area of southeast and south-central Colorado. RESADA also operates a residential program and non-medical detox program at its main campus. The outpatient program accepts Medicaid and operates on a sliding fee scale.

Rehab Settings

- Outpatient

Services Offered

- Assessment
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Drug Test
- Faith-Based
- Peer Recovery Services
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Twelve-Step

Payment Options

- Health First Colorado
- Low-Cost Options
- Medicaid
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale

Clientele Served

- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders

215 2nd Street, Las Animas, CO

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C.A.T.S. LLC (Certified Addiction Treatment for Substances) is a state-licensed outpatient substance abuse treatment agency in Greeley, Colorado, established in 1999. The agency serves both adults and adolescents with a people-first, solution-centered approach, and no person is turned away on the basis of race, religion, or financial status. Fee arrangements can be made when necessary.

Rehab Settings

- Outpatient

Services Offered

- Assessment
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling

Payment Options

- Low-Cost Options
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale

Clientele Served

- Adolescents
- Adults
- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
- Services for DUI/DWI Offenders

2619 W 11th Street Road, Suite 17, Greeley, CO

Key details about C.A.T.S. LLC

What professional/medical staff work at C.A.T.S. LLC?

Holly Moore, BA in Sociology | Addiction Counselor

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