About Valiant Detox

Our community was established to foster your success. Expressing a need for assistance and taking action are among the bravest choices that you can make. We are fighting against the stigma of mental health issues, especially those experienced by men. Together we will create a brighter future!

A Word From Our Founder

LCSW, CSAT, CMAT

Michael Dinneen

Michael has worked in the mental health field for over 25 years, primarily focused on addiction, trauma, and co-occurring disorders. Prior to cofounding VL and DCC, Mr. Dinneen served hundreds of patients at CeDAR for over a decade and was responsible for designing and implementing key parts of the clinical programming, including the 30 day Primary Program, the 60 day Extended Care Program, the 71 day Professionals Program, and the Intimacy Disorder track. Mr. Dinneen is an author, an international trainer and mentor for substance abuse counselors, and regularly presents at industry conferences across the U.S. Mr. Dinneen earned a B.A. in education at Boston College, and a Masters of Social Work at the University of Denver. Michael is married to Jill for 20 years, and a father of two high school aged children. He loves outdoor adventure, travel, and spiritual development. Licenses and Certifications: Formation Program for Spiritual Directors, Vincentian Spirituality Institute, 1998LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker #992263), 1999CACIII (Certified Addictions Counselor, State of CO), 1997CSAT (Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist) #2009C-0850, 2011CMAT (Certified Multiple Addiction Therapist) Work and Financial Disorders #2009C-8050, 2014EFT trained, IFS Level III trained.

“I highly recommend this place. The staff is very encouraging but not forceful. You are well taken care of and nothing is rushed. These are good people with your best interest in mind. Go here!!”

– Emma

“I had the pleasure of working with Valiant on a recent intervention. From beginning to end, I had an excellent experience with their staff and services. I found the staff, communicative and professional throughout the process. I would highly recommend this facility.”

– DAVID

“Valiant Detox deserves more than five stars. You are treated with the utmost respect and kindness from the nurses and techs. The facility is so comfortable and clean. If you or a loved one need a detox facility this is the best place to go!”

– TIA
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