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1st Priority Institute for Better Living

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1st Priority Institute for Better Living

1st Priority Institute for Better Living is a premier, affordable DUI/DWAI, mental health, and substance use treatment center.

1st Priority Institute for Better Living is a premiere DUI/DWAI, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse treatment agency located in North Denver, Colorado. At 1st Priority Institute for Better Living, we treat all clients, regardless of age, race, disability, or income level with dignity, kindness, and compassion. The atmosphere is cheerful and hopeful; optimistic for a better tomorrow. Our services emphasize a restoration of well-being and better living for the client and his/her family. Our services include Level I & II DUI Classes & Evaluations, Personality Disorders, Mood Disorders, Addiction, Abuse, Anxiety Issues Adjustment Issues, Oppositional Issues (Children), Teen/Tween Issues, Suicidal/Homicidal Issues, PTSD, Schizophrenic Disorders, Anger Issues, Cognitive Disorders. We weave modern behavioral science with traditional components of compassion and understanding, all in an environment that fosters creative, personalized treatment strategies.

03/31/2026

Most people hear “DUI” and immediately think alcohol. But the reality is, more and more DUI cases today involve drugs—prescription medications, ma*****na, and even over-the-counter substances that can impair reaction time, judgment, and focus.

And just because something is legal doesn’t mean it’s safe to drive on. In fact, many people don’t realize they’re impaired until it’s too late—after an accident, an arrest, or a court order requiring DUI education or therapy.

At 1st Priority Institute for Better Living, we’re here to help—with great care and professionalism but never with judgment.

So whether you’re navigating a DUI requirement or simply want to make safer choices moving forward, our programs are designed to educate, support, and guide you toward real, lasting change.

03/24/2026

Sometimes the most meaningful change in life starts with being asked to pause and take a closer look.

At 1st Priority Institute for Better Living, our state-approved Level I and Level II DUI education and therapy programs help clients do more than just meet Colorado court requirements.

They’re designed to provide insight, accountability, and practical tools that support healthier choices moving forward.

Because while fulfilling a legal obligation is important, the real goal is helping people walk away with a clearer and better path toward lasting change.

03/17/2026

THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. Thanks to all who participated! Shannon Shipley is our randomly selected winner! Shannon, please email us your mailing address at 1stpriorityprizeclaim@dealiciousbgDOTcom (put the . instead of dot) and we'll get your prize right out to you!

We love our Facebook family so we’re offering another Amazon card right here and all you have to do is like this for a chance to get it!

We will randomly select and announce someone right here by 5pm next Friday. They will then have two weeks to claim their prize so be sure to check back to see if it’s you!

03/10/2026

“I’m also grateful for the tools and perspective they provided.” It was a pleasure serving you, Tara. Thank you for your kind words and 5-star review!

03/03/2026

According to new research from the World Health Organization, simple daily habits—like staying connected with others, exercising regularly, maintaining consistent sleep, and stepping away from constant stress—play a far more powerful role in protecting mental well-being than many people once realized.

In other words, mental health isn’t only something you work on when life feels overwhelming. It’s something you can strengthen a little every day.

At 1st Priority Institute for Better Living, we’ve believed this from the beginning and know that caring for your mind is just as important as caring for any other part of your life.

So whether it’s reaching out for support, slowing down when life feels heavy, or simply making space to breathe and reset, we’re here to help you navigate it—with the tools, guidance, and support you need to truly thrive.

02/24/2026

Money shouldn’t be prohibitive to getting the help you need—and at 1st Priority Institute for Better Living, it usually isn’t.

That’s because we’re committed to making counseling and DUI services in Colorado accessible and affordable.

It’s why we work with a wide range of insurance plans, including major commercial insurers, EAPs, Medicaid, and Medicare.

From BCBS, Aetna, and Cigna to United Healthcare, Kaiser claim submissions, and many others, our goal is to reduce financial barriers so you can focus on what really matters: your mental health and personal growth.

If you’re unsure whether your plan is accepted, just reach out—our team is happy to help you understand your options and take the next step with confidence. 💙

02/17/2026

THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. Thanks to all who participated! Kelly Grant is our randomly selected winner! Kelly, please email us your mailing address at 1stpriorityprizeclaim@dealiciousbgDOTcom (put the . instead of dot) and we'll get your prize right out to you!

We’re offering a DoorDash card right here and all you have to do is like this for a chance to get it!

We will randomly select and announce someone right here by 5pm next Friday. They will then have two weeks to claim their prize so be sure to check back to see if it’s you!

02/10/2026

“I always left with more clarity and confidence than when I walked in.” That means a lot, Pam. It’s always wonderful to meet with you!

02/04/2026

At 1st Priority Institute for Better Living, we provide professional counseling and therapy services in Denver and the surrounding areas for individuals who are ready to feel more grounded, more resilient, and more like themselves again.

Whether you’re navigating stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, or are in a season of major change, our experienced therapists meet you where you are and help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Because when your mental health becomes the priority, everything else in life gets better.

01/27/2026

Therapy should support your life—not add more stress to it.

This is one reason 1st Priority Institute for Better Living offers VIRTUAL therapy services that make it easier than ever to get the care you deserve, right from the comfort of your own space.

After all, with virtual sessions, there’s no commute, no waiting rooms, and no need to rearrange your entire day just to prioritize your mental health.

That convenience means fewer missed appointments, more consistency, and better long-term progress. Virtual therapy also removes common barriers to care such as distance, transportation challenges, busy family schedules, or anxiety about in-person visits no longer have to stand in the way of getting help.

Most importantly, virtual therapy offers the same professional, evidence-based support as in-person care—just delivered in a way that works better for modern life.

So whether you’re at home, at work, traveling, or you just need to connect with a licensed therapist through a secure, confidential video session that fits seamlessly into your schedule, our team is here for you.

Call or text 720-773-0384 or visit 1stpriorityinstituteforbetterliving.com today!

01/21/2026

💔 Grief Support Group Begins Tomorrow Night!
Spots Still Open.

If you are walking through grief and carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders, please know you don't have to do it alone.

Join us for "Walking Through Grief," a 6-week therapy group for adults experiencing loss. This will be a safe, supportive space to share experiences, heal, and find hope together, coming away with coping and mindfulness skills (p. 1).
💻 Meets: Wednesdays at 6pm (via Zoom)
📅 Dates: Beginning tomorrow, January 21st, and running through February 25th (p. 1).
You deserve care and support that honors your experience. Don't walk this road alone; register today.
📩 Questions about the group? Contact Christina Cohen:
💸 Registration/Payment Questions? Contact Erica
📞 720-773-0384
✉️ Erica.1stpriorityinstitute@gmail.com

01/20/2026

THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. Thanks to all who participated! Natasha Berry is our randomly selected winner! Natasha, please email us your mailing address at 1stpriorityprizeclaim@dealiciousbgDOTcom (put the . instead of dot) and we'll get your prize right out to you!

We’re offering a Little Caesars card right here and all you have to do is like this for a chance to get it!

We will randomly select and announce someone right here by 5pm next Friday. They will then have two weeks to claim their prize so be sure to check back to see if it’s you!

Address

420 E. 58th Avenue, Suite 128a/2
Denver, CO
80216

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 8pm
Tuesday	7am - 8pm
Wednesday	7am - 8pm
Thursday	7am - 8pm
Friday	7am - 8pm
Saturday	7am - 5pm

Telephone

+17207730384

Website

http://www.1stpriorityinstituteforbetterliving.com/

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