San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group

Our Story

The San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group page is designed to inspire hope, healing and well-being while advocating and raising awareness of behavioral health. Our services make it possible for individuals and families to survive and thrive in our communities, to avoid frequent hospitalizations, to build supportive relationships and to work successfully toward well-being. We work with consumers as whole persons, integrating treatment and resources to support healthy minds, bodies and spirits. We provide second chances to men and women in the criminal justice system, those with mental health and substance abuse problems so they too can become productive citizens. We create innovative prevention services to create healthier schools, workplaces and communities for our youth and families. and support volunteers who mentor youth, volunteer in hospitals, senior centers, and libraries making a difference in people’s lives. Social Media disclaimer: San Luis Valley Behavioral Health Group (SLVBHG) encourages our fans, followers, and friends to share their thoughts with one another by commenting on a story, feature, or post that speaks to you on our social media sites including but not limited to our Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and website. We will make every reasonable effort to monitor participation to ensure that everyone stays on topic, is courteous and avoids making offensive comments. Please remember that information posted on any of our social media sites is not to be considered medical advice and should never replace a consultation with a health care professional. If you are in a crisis and need to get help for yourself of someone you care about please call 911 or for a mental health or substance abuse crisis call 719-589-3671 and ask to speak to someone on the emergency services team. Please be aware that once you post something online, there is the potential for thousands (or more) people to read your words, even years from now. As a result we expect you will exercise caution when posting health/medical information on any social media sites and that you will not disclose personal identifiable information like your location or financial information. We encourage lively, thoughtful and civil conversation with the following guidelines: Comments must be constructive, relevant to a topic discussed and to the point. Posts that are abusive, contain profanity, are threatening in tone or devolve into personal attacks will be deleted. Comments that violate the privacy of our patients and their families will be deleted. Excessively long comments—as determined by the site’s editor—are subject to editing for length, clarity and space limitations. Anonymous comments will not be published. Please do not post links unless you identify, by name, who you are and explain where your link goes, especially if you are a for profit organization. This is to distinguish spam from legitimate opportunities for the SLVBHG Tech community. Messages selling or promoting commercial products or ventures will not be permitted. SLVBHG reserves the right to review all comments and remove comments that violate any of the conditions noted above. Posted comments do not necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of SLVBHG. All content and posts are bound by Facebook's Terms of Use and Code of Conduct. Facebook encourages users to use its "Report" links when they find abusive content. Social Media Disclaimer SLVBHG Updated October 2015