LGBTQIA+ Affirming Mental Health & Outpatient Care in Denver

Finding mental health care in Denver is hard enough. Finding care that actually understands LGBTQIA+ lives can feel even harder.

At Chroma Wellness Center in Denver, we provide affirming outpatient mental health and recovery services created specifically for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies. This is a place where you don’t have to explain your identity, soften your language, or wonder whether it’s safe to be honest.

Some people come to us feeling overwhelmed. Others arrive after years of trying therapy that never quite fit. Wherever you’re starting from, our Denver team meets you there.

Denver Location, Hours & Contact Information

Our Denver office is located on South Colorado Boulevard near East Iowa Avenue, just east of I-25 and a short drive from Cherry Creek, Glendale, and the University Hills area.

Chroma Wellness Center – Denver
1650 S Colorado Blvd, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80222

Hours
Monday through Friday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Phone: 720-410-5569 (call or text)
Email: info@chromawellnesscenter.com

In-person appointments are available by request. Telehealth options may be available depending on services and needs.

Free on-site parking is available at our Denver location.

After parking, enter through the main building entrance and follow signage to the lobby. If you have any trouble finding the entrance, our team is happy to help.

Built for LGBTQIA+ Mental Health, Not Adapted After the Fact

Chroma Wellness Center exists because too many LGBTQIA+ people have been misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or asked to educate their own providers.

We do this work differently.

Our Denver mental health center focuses exclusively on LGBTQIA+ care. That focus shapes everything, from how therapy is delivered to how group spaces are facilitated to how recovery is supported. Identity is not treated as a side note here. It is part of the clinical picture, and it matters.

Clinical services are led by licensed professionals with deep experience supporting LGBTQIA+ clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and identity-related stress.

This work is grounded in training, experience, and long-term commitment to the community.

“People don’t come to Chroma because they want something trendy. They come because they need care that actually understands them.”
Dmitra Danilenko-Dixon
MA, LPC, NCC, Clinical Director

Mental Health & Outpatient Services Available in Denver

At Chroma, care is structured around your level of need. Our two primary programs provide a full continuum of clinical, psychiatric, and holistic support in an affirming environment.

Partial Hospitalization (PHP)

A structured, daytime program for clients who need intensive support — five days a week, with individual therapy, group therapy, psychiatric care, and holistic modalities integrated throughout.

Intensive Outpatient (IOP)

A flexible but structured program that balances consistent care with work, school, or family responsibilities — designed as a bridge back to daily life without sacrificing clinical depth.

Both programs include:

  • Individual and group therapy, including chosen family therapy
  • Trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches including IFS, DBT, CBT, and ACT
  • Psychiatric medication management with a board-certified psychiatrist
  • Addiction and dual-diagnosis support — mental health and substance use addressed together, not separately
  • Somatic therapy, acupuncture, mindfulness, yoga, and creative expression
  • LGBTQIA+-affirming housing available for clients who need stable support during treatment

What We Treat

At Chroma Wellness Center in Denver, we support people working through a wide range of mental health, identity-related, and substance use concerns. Care is trauma-informed, affirming, and tailored to your lived experience.

Common concerns we support include:

If you don’t see your experience listed here, that doesn’t mean we can’t help. Many people come to Chroma unsure how to name what they’re going through. We’ll work through that together.

Who We Serve in the Denver Area

Our Denver mental health center supports clients from across the metro area, including Denver, Aurora, Glendale, Lakewood, Boulder, and surrounding communities.

Some people come to Chroma after inpatient care. Others come because traditional therapy hasn’t been enough. Many are simply looking for LGBTQIA+ affirming care close to home.

What It’s Like to Start Treatment at Chroma Denver

The first step is a conversation. Not an interrogation. Not a checklist.

We’ll talk through what’s bringing you in, what support might help, and whether IOP, PHP, or another level of care makes sense. If we’re not the right fit, we’ll tell you that honestly.

Group therapy is a core part of both programs. It can feel intimidating at first. Most people tell us it becomes the place they feel the least alone.

What Clients Say

Brooks Canaday
I am so excited that Chroma Wellness Center has opened to serve clients in Colorado! Their clear mission, thoughtful team, and beautiful space will help so many people. As a mental health clinician, I would not hesitate to refer any of my clients to Chroma!
Steven Haden
I am deeply impressed by the team at Chroma Wellness Center and their commitment to providing high quality care to the LGBTQIA+ community, a gap that too often leads to delayed treatment. After touring the facility on September 23, I can say it is unlike any clinical space I have encountered. It celebrates queer joy, with abundant natural light and vibrant colors. What a wonderful place to begin a healing journey.
Laura Beth Burkhalter
I cannot say enough about the stellar team at Chroma Wellness. Their dedication, vision, and hard work have created a safe and affirming space for LGBTQ+ individuals to heal and thrive. It’s clear how much thought and heart has gone into building this environment, and it shows in every detail. I’m beyond excited for patients to experience these services, knowing they’ll be met with compassion, professionalism, and true inclusivity. The impact this team is making in the community is nothing short of inspiring, and I am grateful to see this space become a reality!

Begin Treatment in Denver

You don’t need to know exactly what kind of support you need before reaching out. That’s something we can figure out together.

If you’re looking for LGBTQIA+ affirming mental health care in Denver, we’re here to talk.

Call 720-410-5569 or fill out our confidential consultation form today.