Telehealth Therapy in Colorado: Benefits, Costs & How to Book

Key points

  • Telehealth therapy with WellPower offers safe, secure access to mental and behavioral health care across Colorado using video visits that meets you where you are.
  • Getting started with telehealth at WellPower is straightforward and supportive, beginning with one conversation and clear guidance at every step.

Accessing mental health care should feel approachable, respectful and centered on your well‑being. At WellPower, we provide telehealth therapy across Colorado to make high‑quality mental and behavioral health care easier to access, whether you’re at home, at work or in another private space that feels safe for you.

Telehealth therapy allows you to connect with a WellPower clinician through secure video visits, removing common barriers like transportation, scheduling challenges and distance. For many people, it offers a flexible and empowering way to begin or continue care.

Below, we explain how telehealth therapy works at WellPower, the benefits, cost considerations and step‑by‑step guidance on how to book an appointment.

What Is Telehealth Therapy?

Telehealth therapy is a way to receive mental and behavioral health services remotely using a device with video and audio, such as a smartphone, tablet or computer. Sessions take place through a secure platform and allow you to meet one‑on‑one with your clinician or participate in group services when offered.

At WellPower, telehealth is designed to be:

  • Safe and secure
  • Easy to access
  • Centered on dignity and choice
  • Aligned with the same standards of care as in‑person services

Telehealth is not a replacement for human connection. Instead, it is one of several ways we meet people where they are and support their pursuit of well‑being.

The Benefits of Telehealth Therapy With WellPower

Many people choose telehealth therapy because it reduces stress around accessing care. Based on WellPower’s services and resources, telehealth offers several meaningful benefits.

Greater Access and Flexibility

Telehealth eliminates the need to travel to a clinic, which can be especially helpful for people balancing work, caregiving or health challenges. You can attend sessions from a location that feels comfortable and private for you.

Safe and Secure Care

WellPower uses secure technology to protect your privacy. Telehealth sessions meet the same confidentiality standards as in‑person care.

Continuity of Care

Telehealth allows people to continue working with their care team even when transportation, weather or other barriers arise. This consistency can support long‑term well‑being and recovery.

Inclusive and Supportive Services

WellPower offers interpretation services, including Spanish and ASL, through telehealth to help ensure care is accessible and welcoming.

Who Can Use Telehealth Therapy in Colorado?

WellPower provides telehealth therapy to people across the Denver metro area and surrounding communities, serving individuals across the lifespan. Our services support children, teens, adults and families with a wide range of mental and behavioral health needs.

Telehealth may be available for services such as:

  • Individual therapy
  • Group therapy, when offered
  • Psychiatric services, depending on care needs
  • Ongoing outpatient mental health care

Availability may vary based on clinical needs, location and service type. Our team helps determine what options are the best fit for you.

How Much Does Telehealth Therapy Cost?

Costs for telehealth therapy at WellPower vary depending on several factors, including insurance coverage and the type of services you receive. WellPower accepts Health First Colorado (Colorado’s Medicaid program), Medicare and many private insurance plans. Sliding scale and self‑pay options may also be available.

During the access process, our staff will talk with you about:

  • Your insurance or payment options
  • Any costs associated with services
  • Questions you may have about coverage

Our goal is transparency and support so there are no surprises.

Step‑by‑Step: How to Book Telehealth Therapy With WellPower

We know reaching out for support can feel like a big step. That’s why our process is designed to be clear, compassionate and guided from start to finish.

Step 1: Reach Out to WellPower

To begin, call us at (303) 504‑7900, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. If you have Medicaid insurance and are over the age of 18, you can also request a phone call through our website.

Step 2: Have a Supportive Conversation

A trained staff member will talk with you about what you’re experiencing and what kind of support you’re seeking. They may ask about:

  • Your reason for calling
  • Past or current mental health care
  • Insurance or payment options

This conversation helps us understand how to best support you.

Step 3: Determine the Right Services

Based on your needs, our team will help identify whether telehealth therapy is a good fit and which services may support you. We focus on matching people with the right care at the right time.

Step 4: Prepare for Your Telehealth Appointment

Before your appointment, you’ll receive clear instructions on how to join your session. Telehealth appointments at WellPower take place through a secure platform, and you’ll receive reminders and a link shortly before your visit.

On the day of your appointment:

  • You’ll join using the link provided
  • A WellPower staff member may help with paperwork or questions
  • You’ll meet with your clinician for your session
  • You can schedule next steps afterward if needed

What You Need for Telehealth Therapy

To participate in telehealth therapy with WellPower, you’ll need a few basic items.

  • A device with video and audio, such as a smartphone or computer
  • A stable internet connection
  • An email address
  • Signed consent forms, which we help you complete

If technology feels overwhelming, our team is here to help walk you through it.

Trauma‑Informed Care, Wherever You Are

At WellPower, trauma‑informed care means recognizing that many people have lived through difficult experiences and deserve care that prioritizes safety, choice and respect.

Telehealth therapy supports trauma‑informed care by allowing people to:

  • Choose their physical environment
  • Maintain control over their space
  • Access care in ways that feel less intimidating

Our clinicians approach every interaction with compassion and respect, whether care happens in person or online.

Start Telehealth Therapy With WellPower

Mental health care should be accessible, supportive and centered on your dignity. Telehealth therapy is one way WellPower continues to meet people where they are and support the pursuit of well‑being across Colorado.

To learn more about telehealth services or get started, visit WellPower’s Telehealth Services page or call (303) 504‑7900.

You don’t have to navigate this alone. We’re here to help.


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