Peer I - Men's Residential Treatment
Peer I is a comprehensive therapeutic community for treatment of substance abuse and dependence for adult males
Residential Program
- Adult males (18+)
- Voluntary clients/Denver metro area
- Criminal Justice referrals
- Long term: 9-12 months
Three-tiered Program Structure
- Orientation
- Assessment
- Treatment planning
- Motivational counseling
- Program, treatment familiarization
- Intensive Treatment
- Coping and problem solving skills
- Identify and address behavioral problems
- Develop pro-social attitudes
- Transitional
- Resocialization
- Increased community contact
- Money management
- Employment monitoring
Peer I Residential Services
- Individual/Group therapy
- Family counseling
- Assessment and treatment planning
- Legal information coordination
- Medical evaluation
- Psychiatric consultation
- Occupational/Employment opportunities
- Relapse prevention
- Resocialization skill training
- Money management
- Employment monitoring
- Drug and alcohol education
- Recreational activities and excursions
- Specialized service referrals
- Pharmacological adjuncts to treatment
- Attention to cultural/diversity issues
Post-Residential Services
A continuum of care for clients, male and females, who successfully complete the residential portions of Peer I and The Haven.
Peer I Outpatient Therapeutic Community:
- Individual/group therapy Relapse prevention education/groups
- Family/couples group &individual therapy
- Urinalysis/breathe tests
- Medication monitoring
- Off site psychiatric/medical services
Peer I Contact:
Kenneth Gaipa, LCSW, LAC, MAC
Pamela Everett, Associate Director
Peer I
Telephone: (303) 761-2885
Fax: (303) 761-1450
Peer I Links
Colorado Division of Criminal Justice