New Year 2024!

Wishing you a positive and motivational new year full of peace and self-compassion.  The Mind Springs Foundation has numerous goals that support our mission to change lives and transform our community in 2024. We value your contributions to Mind Springs Health and West Springs Hospital. Please join us and help spread the word that mental…

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A Heartfelt Thank You

As the end of the year draws near, we’d like to take this opportunity to extend a heartfelt thank you.    Thank you for following along with our organization’s mission and growth this past year.  Every time we provide care for someone, our inspiration to change lives and transform our community is renewed. We are…

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What is Gratitude?

Gratitude is a positive emotion that can arise when you acknowledge that you have goodness in your life and that other people or factors have helped you achieve that goodness. But “feeling it is only half the equation,” said Philip Watkins, a professor of psychology at Eastern Washington University and the author of “Gratitude and…

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Community Connections with Promotores

In Spanish, “promotores” translates to community health care workers and at Mind Springs Health, we employ promotores to better serve our Latino and homeless populations. Beverly Lampley, Director of Development and Communication of Catholic Outreach shares that Mind Springs’ promotores work with Grand Valley Catholic Outreach Day Center clients, who are the “literal homeless on…

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MSIM: Counties in Action

Mind Springs Pitkin County Read about the teamwork between Pitkin County law enforcement and the Pitkin Area Co-Responder Teams, a collaborative community program between law enforcement and mental health professionals, including Mind Springs Health. The co-responder team jointly responds to calls where substance abuse and/or mental health challenges may exist or other at-risk issues.  …

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