Healing Pines Recovery for Men
Joint Commission Accredited 6-to-8-Bed Men's Residential Lodge on 40 Pine-Forested Acres in Elizabeth, Colorado
Substance abuseMental healthResidential✓ Verified by our team on 18 Oct 2026LegitScript Certified (#8097256) Not yet rated
Verified by findingrehab.io on 18 Oct 2026. State licensing, national accreditation, clinical leadership, and direct intake phone confirmed against official records. How verification works.
- Levels of care
- Residential, Intensive outpatient (IOP), Outpatient, Medication for addiction (MAT)
- Coverage listed
- TRICARE, Private insurance, Self pay
- Address
- 5550 County Rd 124, Elizabeth, CO 80107
- Phone & source
- (720) 844-2901 (Forwarding line)
- Verified accreditation
- Joint Commission, State department of health
- Setting
- Residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance abuse and mental health
- Ages
- Young adults, adults, older adults
- Youth & age eligibility
- Adults 18+ only (adolescents under 18 not listed)
- Last checked
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Verified Program Insurance & Admissions Verification
Verify Insurance Benefits with Healing Pines Recovery for Men
Direct online form delivery is not yet connected for Healing Pines Recovery for Men (Elizabeth, Colorado). Call their admissions team directly to verify your exact insurance plan and current clinical availability.
Listed coverage includes: Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, ComPsych, Magellan Health, MHN.
Verified program overview
Healing Pines Recovery is a Joint Commission-accredited, LegitScript-certified (#8097256), and Colorado BHA-licensed (#2929-BHE001) residential addiction and dual-diagnosis treatment center exclusively for adult men (18+). Set on a private 40-acre pine-forested ranch in Elizabeth, Colorado (southeast of Denver and Parker), the lodge intentionally limits residential capacity to 6 to 8 men at a time so every client receives intensive clinical attention and genuine brotherhood.
Clinically led by Medical Director Dr. Heath D. Canfield, DO (CO License #DR0045693), Clinical Director Michael Anderson, MA, LPC (#LPC0018324), and Lead Therapist Mike Hillstrom, MS, LAC (#ACD0001333), Healing Pines integrates CBT, DBT, ACT, EMDR, SMART Recovery, 12-Step and non-12-Step tracks, and Ketamine-Assisted Therapy with outdoor ranch work, animal-assisted therapy, daily gym access, Pilates, and Denver-area Men's IOP step-down care. Healing Pines is officially in-network with TRICARE and works with major commercial PPO plans.
Key verified highlights
- Licensed by the Colorado Behavioral Health Administration (License #2929-BHE001), Joint Commission Accredited, NAATP Member, and LegitScript Certified (#8097256).
- Intimate 6-to-8-bed men-only residential lodge on 40 private pine-wooded acres in Elizabeth, CO, plus Denver-area Men's IOP.
- Publishes individual Colorado DORA license numbers for its physician and clinical leadership team on its website.
- In-network with TRICARE for military and veterans and accepts major commercial PPO plans including Anthem BCBS, Carelon, ComPsych, Magellan, and MultiPlan.
Verified licenses, accreditations & compliance
Our editorial team verified the following regulatory licenses, national accreditations, and healthcare merchant certifications for Healing Pines Recovery for Men as of 18 Oct 2026:
Colorado Behavioral Health Administration (BHA)
Licensed Behavioral Health Entity (BHE) for Men's Residential & Outpatient Care
Official registry →The Joint Commission (JCAHO)
Behavioral Health Care and Human Services Accreditation
Official registry →LegitScript Healthcare Certification
Certified Addiction Treatment Provider (healingpinesrecovery.com)
Official registry →Colorado DORA Licensed Clinical Leadership
Published State Medical, LPC & LAC Licenses for Medical & Clinical Directors
Official registry →Clinical & executive leadership
Verified medical, psychiatric, clinical, and executive leadership overseeing care at Healing Pines Recovery for Men:
Paul Leafstedt & Cristi Leafstedt
Founder & Executive Director / Founder & Director of Strategic Planning
Founded Healing Pines Recovery to offer adult men an intimate, nature-immersed 40-acre ranch environment for deep clinical and personal transformation.
Dr. Heath D. Canfield, DO (CO License #DR0045693)
Medical Director
University of Colorado Chief Psychiatry Resident alumnus overseeing medical, psychiatric, and dual-diagnosis care.
Michael Anderson, MA, LPC (CO License #LPC0018324)
Clinical Director
Licensed Professional Counselor directing men's trauma therapy, CBT/DBT/ACT clinical groups, and individualized treatment plans.
Mike Hillstrom, MS, LAC (#ACD0001333) & Michael Marrow, MS, LAC, MFTC
Lead Therapists
Deliver specialized men's addiction counseling using CBT, DBT, ACT, and person-centered, strength-based therapies.
Noelle Metcalf, MA, LPC (#LPC0012450) & Mike Galligan, CAT (#ACA0008550)
Therapist & Therapist / Case Manager
Provide trauma-informed individual counseling, group psychotherapy, and individualized case management.
Robyn Baker, PMHNP & Lindsay Hund, CAS
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner & Admissions and Compliance
Oversee psychiatric medication management, admissions coordination, and regulatory compliance.
Verified campus & clinical locations
Elizabeth 40-Acre Men's Residential Ranch Lodge
5550 County Rd 124, Elizabeth, CO 80107
What this listing shows
Healing Pines Recovery for Men is listed as a residential program in Elizabeth, Colorado. The listing puts it under substance abuse and mental health. It names four levels of care: residential, intensive outpatient (iop), outpatient and medication for addiction (mat). For payment it names TRICARE, private insurance and self pay. Verified by findingrehab.io on 18 Oct 2026 against official state licensing registries, national accreditor records, and the program's clinical documentation.
Care offered
From the program's public listing:
- Residential: live at the program and take part in treatment every day.Ask how long a stay usually runs, what a day looks like, what someone may bring and when family can visit. Ask what happens if a resident needs medical care, and what the program sets up before anyone leaves.
- Intensive outpatient (IOP): several hours of treatment a day, a few days a week, while living at home.Ask whether there are evening or early groups, how many weeks it usually runs, whether a person can keep working or going to school while they attend, and what happens if they miss a session.
- Outpatient: regular visits, such as counseling, therapy or medication appointments.Ask how soon a first appointment can happen, how often visits come after that, whether the same clinician is kept each time, and whether they will see someone who is still drinking or using while they get started.
- Medication for addiction (MAT): medicines for opioid or alcohol use disorder, used with counseling.Ask which of buprenorphine, methadone and naltrexone they can prescribe, whether a prescriber is on site, whether they will carry on a medication someone already takes, and whether counseling is required to keep the prescription.
- Prescribes medication for opioid use disorder
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Accepts people who take medication for opioid use disorder
- Accepts people who take medication for alcohol use disorder
- Boutique 6-to-8-Bed Men's Residential Inpatient Lodge on 40 Acres
- Denver Metro Men's Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Dual Diagnosis, Trauma, and Ketamine-Assisted Therapy
- Outdoor Experiential, Animal-Assisted, and Ranch Recovery
Onsite vs. coordinated services: Public records do not always separate care delivered onsite at this address from services coordinated through an affiliated campus or outside prescriber. When you call, confirm which levels of care, medical detox, or medication prescribing are provided directly onsite.
Who they serve
- Ages
- Young adults, adults, older adults
- Youth & age eligibility
- Adults 18+ only (adolescents under 18 not listed)
- Gender
- Men only
- Groups
- Professionals, Veterans
Treatment focus and specializations
Treatment focus: Substance abuse and mental health
Specializations listed:
- Alcohol
- Animal Therapy
- Anxiety
- Drug Addiction
- Dual Diagnosis (Mental Health and Substance Use)
- Experiential Therapy
- Therapeutic Community
- Trauma
Therapies
Therapies listed:
- Group Therapy
- Individual Counseling
- Family Therapy
- Individual Counseling with a Clinical Psychologist
- Adventure Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)
- Twelve Step Facilitation
- Art Therapy
- Meditation and Mindfulness
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Life Skills
- Animal Therapy
- Experiential Therapy
- Aromatherapy
- Canine Therapy
- Recreation Therapy
- Medication for Addiction (MAT)
- Yoga
Languages
Languages listed: English
Payment
Medicaid not listed
This program's listing does not say it takes Medicaid. If you have Medicaid, ask the program before you go.
Medicare not listed
This program's listing does not say it takes Medicare. If you have Medicare, ask the program before you go.
Other coverage listed
Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, ComPsych, Magellan Health, MHN, MultiPlan, TRICARE, UnitedHealthcare, Private insurance, Self-pay
These come from the program's public listing. Confirm your plan with the program.
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Additional funding and coverage notes
TRICARE is named on file. Ask admissions whether this location bills as a participating TRICARE network provider and whether prior referral is required.
How paying for treatment works · Employer PPO vs. HMO plans · FMLA & job protected leave · Using an EAP
Verified accreditation
- Verified accreditation: Joint Commission. Confirmed against official records. Look up Joint Commission accreditation
- Verified accreditation: State department of health. Confirmed against official records.
Questions worth asking this program
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- How long does a stay usually run, and who decides when it ends?
- What hours do the groups run, and can someone keep a job or classes while they attend?
- Which medications can you prescribe, and will you carry on one someone already takes?
- Are you in network for my exact plan, and what would I owe if you are not?
- This is listed as a men only program. What ages do you take?
- Do you bill the VA or TRICARE directly, and is a referral needed first?
- Does the Joint Commission accreditation cover this address and this program, and when was it renewed?
- Is there an opening now, and if not, how long is the wait and what should someone do meanwhile?
What to confirm directly with admissions
Even on a verified profile, three details depend on your individual clinical needs and today's schedule:
- Real time bed and group openings change daily. Call admissions directly to confirm same day or upcoming availability.
- Your individual insurance plan's deductible, coinsurance, and prior authorization requirements depend on your specific policy and member ID.
- Clinical placement in detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or virtual levels of care requires an intake assessment with the program's medical or clinical team.
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Common questions about this listing
Does Healing Pines Recovery for Men take Medicaid? Medicaid is not listed on the public profile for Healing Pines Recovery for Men. Because public directory records can lag behind current payer contracts, call admissions with your plan name to confirm whether Medicaid is accepted or ask about self pay rates.
What Medicare or private insurance coverage does Healing Pines Recovery for Men list? Healing Pines Recovery for Men names Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield and Carelon Behavioral Health on its public listing. Share your exact plan name and member ID with admissions to verify network status and out of pocket costs before starting care.
What levels of care does Healing Pines Recovery for Men list? Healing Pines Recovery for Men lists four levels of care: residential, intensive outpatient (iop), outpatient and medication for addiction (mat). Call admissions to confirm which clinical tracks are active at this campus and whether immediate openings are available.
Is Healing Pines Recovery for Men accredited or state licensed? Yes. findingrehab.io verified Healing Pines Recovery for Men against official state licensing and accreditation records: Colorado Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) (License #2929-BHE001), The Joint Commission (JCAHO) (Gold Seal of Approval), LegitScript Healthcare Certification (Seal ID #8097256), Colorado DORA Licensed Clinical Leadership (DR0045693 / LPC0018324 / ACD0001333).
Who does Healing Pines Recovery for Men serve, and where is it located? Its public profile lists young adults, adults and older adults. The program is listed for men only. The listed address is 5550 County Rd 124, Elizabeth, CO 80107. Our editorial team verified this primary clinical address against state licensing and program records. Confirm your intake campus location with admissions before traveling.
What has findingrehab.io verified about Healing Pines Recovery for Men? Our editorial team verified Healing Pines Recovery for Men's state regulatory licensing, national accreditation status, clinical and executive leadership credentials, campus addresses, and direct intake phone line as of 2026-10-18. Live bed openings and your individual health plan's out of pocket benefits change daily, so confirm current availability and insurance benefits directly with admissions.
About this listing
Source: Verified by findingrehab.io on 18 Oct 2026 using state behavioral health licensing records, national accreditor registries, and the program's clinical documentation.
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