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:

Adam Mink Celebrates 5

Having never met a situation that he can’t handle, Adam Mink, decided the best way to celebrate his 5 years of sobriety was to anticipate

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Happy Birthday Nat

Natalyn Cumings – Manager of Human Resources and Client Billing – just celebrated her Birthday! One of the first pictures I saw of Natalyn, before

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Congrats Brendon

I vividly remember the first time I had ever had the pleasure of meeting Brendon, or what I would consider a quasi-form of him at

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Congrats Art

Distinguished Lodge Counselor and soon to be, Dr. Arthur Kleinschmidt CPA, celebrated 13 years of continues sobriety on Friday January 2nd. Art has been a

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Aspen Detox Success

31 % of Pitkin County detox patients seek further treatment “ Krista McClinton, Regional Manager for Mind springs Health If using the ‘percentage of clients

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Congrats John on 6

Jaywalker’s Director of Outreach Services & Alumni Relations, John Schneier, celebrated 6 years of sobriety yesterday. “To watch people recover, to see them help others,

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A Pine Creek Christmas

With a lot of us away from our families for the holidays, we got to spend Christmas with our family here at Jaywalker Lodge. Over

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Congratulations Sam

Today we say congratulations and Merry Christmas to Sam Goff, who is celebrating 4 years of recovery today. Sam is one of my best friends.

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What is Recovery?

The “What is Recovery?” project has been underway since August 2010 because there was currently no agreement about the definition of ‘recovery’ from alcohol and

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Big Bus

For the last five years the Jaywalker Solutions men have been traveling to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota to do volunteer service

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