CeDAR - Boulder

CeDAR - Boulder is an outpatient facility of the Center for Dependency, Addiction and Rehabilitation (CeDAR), operating as part of UCHealth's system. This Boulder location specializes in providing addiction psychiatry, addiction medicine, and outpatient counseling services for adults struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. As an extension of UCHealth's premier addiction treatment facility in Colorado, CeDAR delivers evidence-based care through a team of specialized medical professionals.

Through innovative treatment approaches and comprehensive support services, CeDAR creates a foundation for long-term recovery from addiction. Their integration with UCHealth's academic medical system ensures patients receive high-quality, evidence-based treatment that addresses both addiction and mental health needs.

Treatment Services Offered in Boulder, CO

CeDAR - Boulder focuses exclusively on outpatient services designed for individuals transitioning from residential care or those requiring ongoing support for sustained recovery. Their outpatient programs include medication-assisted treatment (MAT), individual counseling sessions, group therapy, family programming, and long-term recovery coaching.

• Medication-assisted treatment (MAT)
• Individual counseling sessions
• Group therapy
• Family programming
• Long-term recovery coaching

These services are flexibly structured to accommodate personal and professional schedules.

The Boulder facility operates within UCHealth Boulder Health Center, providing convenient access to addiction treatment resources for residents throughout Boulder County and neighboring communities. While the main Aurora campus offers more intensive services like medically supervised withdrawal management and residential treatment, the Boulder location specializes in continuing care and recovery support tailored to the unique needs of our Front Range community.

Clinical Expertise in Colorado's Recovery Landscape

The treatment team at CeDAR includes board-certified psychiatrists specializing in addiction medicine and psychiatry. Licensed therapists experienced in treating both substance use disorders and mental health concerns deliver personalized care. Many staff members combine professional clinical credentials with personal experience relevant to recovery work.

This multidisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive treatment for various substance use disorders. CeDAR addresses dependencies involving alcohol, opioids, stimulants, prescription medications, cannabis, benzodiazepines, and polysubstance use patterns. Their clinicians also treat co-occurring mental health conditions like depression and anxiety.

Treatment Philosophy

CeDAR champions recovery through evidence-based practices that improve and save lives. Operating as a non-profit provider within the UCHealth system, they focus on delivering accessible care to those struggling with addiction in Boulder, CO and surrounding areas. Their connection to the University of Colorado Hospital and School of Medicine provides patients with exceptional medical oversight.

The program emphasizes creating a safe, professional, and healing environment for recovery. CeDAR's approach combines medical expertise with compassionate support, recognizing addiction as a treatable condition requiring comprehensive care. Beyond initial treatment, CeDAR offers alumni support services to reinforce long-term recovery outcomes.