CENTUS Counseling, Consulting and Education, Central Denver and Administrative Office, 1385 S. Colorado Blvd., Suite 210, Denver, CO 80222, Phone: (303) 639-5240
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- CENTUS - AT THE CENTER OF HEALING
For 26 years, many individuals, foundations and corporate sponsors have helped support and guide CENTUS in its mission –
To promote healing and wholeness in mind, body, spirit, and community for individuals, families and organizations in convenient locations throughout metropolitan Denver.
Our goals are:
To provide professional, affordable psychological counseling and testing that integrates the religious and spiritual resources of those served, and promotes the well-being of families, couples, and individuals of all ages.
To consult with organizations, businesses, and congregations to identify needs and facilitate optimal functioning.
To provide services to clergy and congregations that nurture healthy relationships.
To offer educational groups, classes, seminars, and workshops to clients, the professional community, and the general public to enhance
skills for healthy living.
To train our professional staff to incorporate a client’s spiritual and religious resources, if requested, into the counseling, consultation or educational experience.
Our Vision is:
CENTUS Counseling, Consulting and Education is a dynamic organization with a rich history of serving individuals, families and organizations in the Denver metro area. While our roots are firmly planted in the Christian and Jewish communities, we serve all people regardless of religious, spiritual or secular perspective. Financial support for our general operation, endowment fund, and fee subsidy to those in need comes through strong relationships with area congregations, businesses, foundations, community organizations, and individuals. We maintain high quality, nationally recognized standards in the services we provide. The CENTUS staff and board seek both to manifest and to promote health and vitality in mind, body, spirit, and community in fulfilling our mission.
Our Core Values are:
Integrity
• Demonstrate high personal and professional ethical behavior.
Excellence
• Meet nationally recognized quality standards, and exceed client expectations.
Healing & Wholeness
• Promote mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness for all.
Faith & Spirituality
• Recognize and appreciate the spiritual dimension in ourselves and in those we serve.
Inclusive Community
• Respect and embrace diversity as we encourage the development of community.
CENTUS Counseling, Consulting & Education’s tax ID number is 84-1044412. CENTUS is exempt under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code and is a public charity under section 509(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code.
CENTUS organization celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2007. On July 17, 2006, we changed our name to CENTUS Counseling, Consulting & Education to present our expanding services to the public with greater clarity. The original Samaritan Counseling Center opened in Denver in 1982 as a non-profit counseling center.
Our organization remains accredited by the Samaritan Institute. CENTUS is one of 500 Samaritan Center offices in 365 cities in the United States and Japan, making the Samaritan centers one of the country's largest providers of outpatient counseling, matching, if not exceeding, even the National Mental Health Association. Samaritan Centers like ours donate more than $21,300,000 of subsidized counseling each year to people who cannot afford the full cost of professional mental health therapy.
In 2007 CENTUS Counseling, Consulting & Education donated $372,594.00 in subsidized care to individuals and families in need of professional mental health care throughout Front Range communities. Since 1982, CENTUS’ professional clinical staff has provided over 110,000 hours of direct clinical services.
CENTUS is unique in that it’s therapists have always offered professional counseling, consulting and education services that emphasize the connection between mind, body, spirit, and community. CENTUS is a referral source for other mental health providers as well as organizations like Adams County Social Services, The Denver Hospice, Colorado Children’s Health Access Program, Victim’s Advocacy, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Rape Assistance and Awareness.
CENTUS client testimonials say it all. “You saved our marriage.” “Thank you. I have my daughter back!”
