DENVER — A healthcare provider is breaking down barriers in Denver.

Guidelight Health is launching a Spanish intensive outpatient program (IOP), which they claim will enhance the accessibility and equity of mental health care for their patients. Staff say it is the "first of its kind" in the Front Range.

Rose Najera, LCSW, behavioral health director at Tepeyac Community Health Center , said it’s essential to have a program like this, stating, “Denver is diverse in nature, and so I think that everyone deserves to have accessible, inclusive services.”

Tepeyac Community Health Center offers short-term health services to the community.

“We're often having to refer people after they've completed therapy with us to somewhere else,” Najera said. “We're their first interaction with behavior

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