Looking to get evaluated for a diagnosis?
Educational Access Services does not provide diagnostic evaluations or testing. There are several local and community resources for students seeking evaluations and care. The list below is not comprehensive but may help in the search for support. EAS does not have a special relationship with any providers, apart from the Student Wellness Center, and EAS is not is the position to attest to services; however, this is a list of active providers to help start the student's journey.
Struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health challenges?
Check out CMU's Student Wellness Center for establishing care and short-term support.
You can also explore various private practices for mental health support around Grand Junction:
- Lifespan Psychiatry of Colorado - offers medication management, psychotherapy services, EDMR therapy, Acu-Wellness, case management to assist with referrals for other needs
- 970.433.7671
- lifespancolorado.com
- Behavioral Health and Wellness - offers therapy, Psychological Testing, Biofeedback, and more
- 970.242.5707
- bhwgj.com
- The Lotus Wellness Building - offers counseling for various mental health challenges as well as coaching
- 970.260.2867
- lotuscounselinggj.com
- Counseling & Education Center (CEC) - offers EDMR and other trauma based therapy, general counseling, Acu-Welless, and more
- 970.243.9539
- cecwecare.org
- Health Solutions West - offers "outpatient counseling and therapy for a wide range of behavioral health problems"
- 970.241.6023
- healthsolutionswest.org/grand-junction
Struggling with reading, writing, math, or comprehension?
Explore comprehensive psychoeducational evaluation to gain insight into your learning from variety of perspectives (learning, focus, etc.).
- Individual Matters - offers psychoeducational evaluations as well as individual learning and ADHD testing
- 970.628.5589
- individualmatters.org
- Dyslexia Foundation of Western Colorado - offers non-diagnostic screenings for learning disabilities such as dyslexia, Irlen Syndrome, and dysgraphia
- 970.208.5432
- dyslexiaco.org
Struggling with medical issues like gut problems, chronic pain, movement difficulties, or other chronic medical concerns?
Check out CMU's Student Wellness Center for establishing care and short-term support.
- St. Mary's Hospital - also known as Intermountain Health offers a variety of medical services and specialists, including behavioral health
- Community Hospital - offers a variety of medical services and specialists, some different and the same as St. Mary's, as well as behavioral health
- Family Health West - offers a smaller variety of medical services and specialists as well as occupational and physical therapists
- Prime Health - offers a full range of integrated services including medical, dental, and behavioral health under one umbrella
- Appleton Clinics - offers a monthly membership to access a variety of services including medical and behavioral health
Struggling with advocacy, finding a job, finding housing, or struggling with the skills necessary to live independently? Check out these resources for guidance.
- Center for Independence - offers support for independent living for persons with disabilities with services like information and referrals, advocacy, peer mentoring, and independent living skills (e.g. assistive technology training)
- 970.241.0315 - Grand Junction office
- cfigj.org
- Department of Vocational Rehabilitation - offers support finding and keeping jobs as well as funding for expenses in the pursuit of a job for individuals with a qualified disability
- 970.248.7103 - Grand Junction office
- dvr.colorado.gov
- Arc of Mesa County - offers advocacy support for an inclusive/accessible environment, social and recreational events, referral and resource navigation, and self-advocacy support
- 970.245.5775
- thearcmesa.org
- Mesa County Human Services - offers programs and services to support adult protection, child welfare, assistance programs, and workforce development