El Centro Family Health Penasco Clinic

2010 Industrial Park Road, Penasco, NM 87553

2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About El Centro Family Health Penasco Clinic

El Centro Family Health Peñasco Clinic is a community health center serving the residents of Peñasco, New Mexico, and the surrounding northern New Mexico communities. As part of the El Centro Family Health network, the Peñasco Clinic brings essential medical, behavioral health, and preventive care services to a rural mountain community in Taos County that would otherwise face significant geographic barriers to accessing quality healthcare.El Centro Family Health is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive healthcare services across more than 24,000 square miles in seven northern New Mexico counties. The organization serves over 19,000 individuals and families annually, with a deep commitment to the cultural heritage and unique needs of the diverse communities it calls home. The Peñasco Clinic embodies this mission by offering accessible, affordable care in a community where healthcare resources have traditionally been limited.The Peñasco Clinic provides primary and preventive medical care for patients of all ages, from routine wellness checkups and immunizations to chronic disease management for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory disorders. Their behavioral health team offers counseling, therapy, and psychiatric services that support mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness. Patients can access treatment for depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, substance use concerns, and other behavioral health conditions in a compassionate, culturally sensitive environment.As an FQHC, El Centro Family Health is committed to providing care for everyone regardless of income or insurance status. The clinic accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and most private insurance plans, and offers a sliding fee scale based on household income to ensure that healthcare remains affordable and accessible to all community members. No one is turned away based on their ability to pay.El Centro Family Health also operates school-based health centers in partnership with local schools, bringing medical, behavioral health, and dental services directly to students. This initiative makes it easier for young people to stay healthy and focused on their education. The organization"s Patient Portal provides secure 24/7 access to health information, test results, prescription refill requests, and provider messaging. For appointments at the Peñasco Clinic, contact El Centro Family Health at ecfh.org.

Who This Center Serves

Men Women Older Adults

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Outpatient
Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Private non-profit organization
Medicare Medicaid Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Screening for tobacco use
HIV testing STD testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Mentoring/peer support
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Smoking not permitted
Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing Spanish
Vaping not permitted
Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Case management service Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at El Centro Family Health Penasco Clinic

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Contact Information

2010 Industrial Park Road, Penasco, NM, 87553

Quick Facts

Program30 days
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Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Chronic Relapse Smoking Cessation

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Frequently Asked Questions

El Centro Family Health Penasco Clinic accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

El Centro Family Health Penasco Clinic offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in NM or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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