Mind Springs Health

What Mind Springs Health does

Mind Springs Health, operating under the legal name Health Solutions West, is a non-profit community mental health center founded in 1972 and headquartered in Grand Junction, Colorado. The organization provides a continuum of behavioral health services across Northwestern Colorado spanning 10 counties (Eagle, Garfield, Grand, Jackson, Mesa, Moffat, Pitkin, Rio Blanco, Routt, and Summit) and 23,000 square miles. Its service portfolio includes outpatient therapy and psychiatry, residential treatment, withdrawal management (Grand Junction), child and adolescent psychiatry, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), the Ascent program, Supported Employment Services, walk-in Open Access assessments, 24/7 crisis intervention via the 988 hotline, Mental Health First Aid training, and Resiliency Skills Training. The organization operates nine physical clinic locations and offers virtual/telehealth services at select sites.

Name

Mind Springs Health

Legal name

Health Solutions West

Website

https://mindspringshealth.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Mind Springs Health (Health Solutions West) is a non-profit community mental health center serving 10 counties in Northwestern Colorado, providing outpatient therapy, psychiatry, residential treatment, withdrawal management, and crisis support through 9 clinic locations and telehealth.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Behavioral Health Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (62322)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Outpatient Mental Health & Counseling Clinics (HLAFABAC), Residential Mental Health Treatment Centers (HLAFACAC)

Keywords

• Mental health services
• Behavioral healthcare
• Substance use treatment
• Community mental health
• Outpatient behavioral health

Headquarters

HQ city

Grand Junction

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Insurance Payments: Revenue from accepting most private health insurance plans including Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Kaiser, United Healthcare, and others. Payment collected through standard insurance billing processes.
2. Government Healthcare Programs: Revenue from Medicaid (Health First Colorado), Medicare, Railroad Medicare, and other publicly-funded healthcare programs.
3. Self-Pay: Direct payment from clients not covered by insurance or other funding sources, with sliding fee scale available based on family size and income.
4. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Contracted services provided to employers including Town of Vail, Town of Avon, Vail Resort Employees, Steamboat Ski Corporation, and Aspen Music Festival and School.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Mind Springs Health (legal name: Health Solutions West) is a non-profit community mental health center providing behavioral health, mental health, and substance use treatment services to residents across Northwestern Colorado. It delivers care through 9 physical clinic locations supplemented by virtual services, serving individuals and families in the region since 1972.

Product overview

Mind Springs Health (operating as Health Solutions West) is a community mental health center providing a comprehensive continuum of behavioral health services across Northwestern Colorado. The organization offers a unified service portfolio centered on outpatient mental health therapy and psychiatry as its core offering, supported by ancillary programs including residential treatment, withdrawal management, crisis intervention, and specialized tracks for child/adolescent populations and substance use disorders. Key programs include Connect 2 Care (initial assessment), Open Access (walk-in services), MAT, Ascent, Supported Employment, Mental Health First Aid training, Resiliency Skills Training, and a 24/7 crisis line accessible via 988. The organization also provides an Employee Assistance Program for partner employers and offers financial assistance through a sliding fee scale based on federal poverty guidelines.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Behavioral Health Services

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• AetnacoreOthersAccepted private health insurance provider for mental health and substance use services.
• AnthemcoreOthersAccepted private health insurance provider for mental health and substance use services.
• Carelon Behavior HealthcoreOthersAccepted behavioral health insurance provider for mental health and substance use services.
• Cigna- EvernorthcoreOthersAccepted private health insurance provider for mental health and substance use services.
• KaisercoreOthersAccepted private health insurance provider for mental health and substance use services.
• United Healthcare (UHC)coreOthersAccepted private health insurance provider for mental health and substance use services.
• TRICAREcoreOthersAccepted military health insurance provider for mental health and substance use services.
• Zero SuicidecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommitment to Zero Suicide initiative demonstrates organizational dedication to suicide prevention through systematic approaches and comprehensive care protocols.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• AllHealth Network: Colorado-based community mental health center providing outpatient, crisis, residential, and substance use services across multiple counties. Closely comparable as a designated CMHC in Colorado serving a defined regional catchment.
• AspenPointe Health Services: Colorado Springs-based community mental health center offering a similar continuum of behavioral health services including outpatient therapy, psychiatry, crisis stabilization, and residential programs. Comparable in mission, payer mix, and service breadth.
• Jefferson Center for Mental Health: Designated community mental health center serving Jefferson County, Colorado with outpatient, residential, crisis, and substance use services. Direct comparable as a Colorado CMHC with similar payer and service mix.
• Valley Behavioral Health: Large non-profit community mental health center in Utah providing a comprehensive continuum of behavioral health services including outpatient, residential, crisis, and addiction treatment. Highly comparable operating model and scale.
• Cherokee Health Systems: Federally qualified community health center providing integrated behavioral health, primary care, and pharmacy services across Tennessee. Comparable as a non-profit integrated behavioral health provider with a similar full-continuum approach.

Emerging players

• Lyra Health: Tech-enabled mental health benefits platform providing EAP-like services and therapy to enterprise employers. Comparable in the EAP/employer channel but with a national, digital-first model that competes for the same B2B revenue.
• Talkspace: Public telehealth therapy platform offering virtual outpatient mental health services. Comparable in delivering outpatient therapy via telehealth but competes primarily on digital access rather than community-based crisis/residential care.
• Cerebral: Digital mental health subscription platform offering therapy, counseling, and medication management online. Comparable in outpatient and psychiatry delivery, particularly for anxiety and depression — a partial overlap with HSW's core conditions.

Broad incumbents

• ComPsych: World's largest EAP and behavioral health services vendor, serving tens of thousands of employers. Comparable as an EAP competitor targeting the same employer customers with broader national scale.

Regional players

• Centennial Mental Health Center: Designated community mental health center serving rural northeastern Colorado with outpatient, crisis, and substance use services. Comparable as a rural Colorado CMHC with similar scale and operating model, though in a different region.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/mindspringsheal
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@healthsolutionswest
• Facebookfacebook.com/mindspringshealth

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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