Stefan Bate, MA, LAC, CCTP

Partner – Co CEO

Author Biography

With a master’s degree in applied psychology from Regis University and licensure as an Addiction Counselor in Colorado, Stefan brings a wealth of expertise to his role. His extensive experience encompasses various roles in addiction recovery, including recovery coach, therapist, and program director. Stefan is particularly adept at designing and implementing treatment and recovery support programs, empowering individuals to cultivate meaningful and sustainable recoveries. Originally from Northern Iowa, Stefan relocated to Colorado to pursue psychology studies at the University of Denver. After a stint in the banking industry, Stefan embarked on his personal recovery journey in 2007, laying the foundation for his subsequent career in addiction treatment. With a master’s degree in applied psychology from Regis University and licensure as an Addiction Counselor in Colorado, Stefan brings a wealth of expertise to his role. His extensive experience encompasses various roles in addiction recovery, including recovery coach, therapist, and program director. Stefan is particularly adept at designing and implementing treatment and recovery support programs, empowering individuals to cultivate meaningful and sustainable recoveries. Recognized as an industry leader and public speaker, Stefan is well-versed in the open community model of care and integrated care approaches. He currently serves as the Board Chair for Mind Springs Health, a leading community healthcare organization offering counseling and therapy services for mental, behavioral, and emotional wellness. Outside of his professional endeavors, Stefan finds solace and rejuvenation in the natural splendor of the Rocky Mountains. He cherishes moments spent with his wife and their two children, Allison and Christopher, embracing the beauty and serenity of Colorado’s landscape.

Author's Writings:

Welcome Stanley

Jaywalker would like to congratulate its newest hire, Stanley Jones. Stanley will take on the responsibility of Jaywalker U’s first residential technician and will also

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Save the Date

The 7th Annual Jaywalker Lodge Serenity Scramble will be held on Monday, September 15 at Ironbridge Golf Club.  Ironbridge is one of Golf Digest Magazine’s

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Flying High in Recovery

I remember driving the Jaywalker Lodge Sprinter to Sedona in 2013, I had the distinct thought that I didn’t want to make that arduous 10

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The Power of Presence

A person with mind/body coordination conveys an image of indefinable calmness and stability.” Karen Bradshaw, 4th Degree Black-belt, Chong nu Martial Arts Tuck, Pluck and

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Welcome Patrick Young

Jaywalker Lodge welcomes out newest counselor, Patrick Young. Patrick is a 2009 graduate of the Solutions program so is well versed in the Jaywalker culture

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Summer Semester

The Spring semester here at Colorado Mountain College is coming to an end and it time to start thinking about summer classes. Registration for summer

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Natural High

Last week I was given the opportunity to teach a health class at the Aspen Middle School. The purpose of the class was drug awareness

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Recharge and Reward

Today the JWU crew enjoyed a day of outdoor games which promoted teamwork, fitness, healthy competition and sober socializing. The activities included basketball, Frisbee, croquet

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