PMHNP
Last updated: December 10, 2025
NoCo New Beginnings

At NoCo New Beginnings, under the experienced guidance of Jose Vasquez, PMHNP-BC, our practice philosophy is deeply rooted in the commitment to providing compassionate mental health care. We provide medication management, but do not offer therapy.

With a career spanning more than 20 years, Jose brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise, holding master's degrees in both Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner disciplines from the University of Northern Colorado and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, respectively.

Our approach is centered on understanding and supporting our patients. Jose believes in the power of genuine care and concern for each individual's well-being as a cornerstone of the practice. This philosophy extends to ensuring that our care is culturally competent, recognizing and respecting the diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and values of our patients. 

Effective communication is key to our practice. We prioritize clear explanations of diagnoses, treatment plans, and medication management, ensuring that our patients are well-informed partners in their care journey. Jose is dedicated to helping patients develop crucial coping strategies and problem-solving skills, maintaining a flexible approach that adapts to the evolving needs of each patient.

Beyond the clinic, Jose's interests in racquetball, movies, travel, and family time reflect our belief in the importance of balance and personal well-being as integral components of mental health. At NoCo New Beginnings, we strive to embody these values, offering a range of services tailored to meet the unique challenges and goals of our patients. Our dedication to improving the lives of those with mental health challenges drives us to make a significant impact on their overall health and well-being.

Provider Details
Accepting new clients
Can prescribe medication
Specialties:
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders/Asperger's
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Men's Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Suicidality
License and state:
APN.0002658-NP:
Colorado
Education:
Degree:
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
School:
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver
Year graduated:
2004
Degree:
Master's, Family Nurse Practitioner
School:
University of Northern Colorado
Year graduated:
1999
Degree:
Nursing
School:
University of Northern Colorado
Year graduated:
1995
Language/s:
  • English
Gender:
Man
Pronouns:
He/him/his
Race/ethnicity:
Hispanic/Latino
Ages worked with:
  • 6 - 10
  • 11 - 13
  • 14 - 17
  • 18 - 24
  • 25 - 64
  • 65+
Addiction medications prescribed:
Naltrexone (oral)
Vivitrol® (extended-release, injectable naltrexone)
Areas of experience:
  • Adolescent Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders/Asperger's
  • Behavior Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Cutting
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Issues
  • Foster Care
  • Hoarding
  • Human Trafficking
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Learning Disabilities
  • LGBTQ+
  • Men's Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Performance Anxiety (Sports, Test-Taking, Etc.)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Religious Trauma
  • Suicidality
Type of mental health care:
  • Medication Management
  • Telehealth/Online Counseling
Type of substance use care:
  • Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  • Court-Ordered Substance Use Evaluations
  • Court-Ordered Substance Use Treatment
  • Genetic Testing for Personalized Medications
  • Outpatient Treatment for Substance Use Disorders/Addiction
  • Substance Use Assessment/Evaluation
Treatment approach or orientation:
  • Medication Management
Offer teletherapy:
Yes
In-person therapy:
Yes
Financial Details
Approximate cost per session:
$125-$250
Other payment/fee types:
  • Cash or Self-Payment
  • Credit Cards
  • Sliding-Fee Scale (fee based on income and/or other factors)
Insurance accepted:
  • Aetna
  • Anthem BC/BS
  • Cigna/Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Humana
  • Meritain Health
  • TRICARE (Military, Guard/Reserve)
  • United Healthcare/UMR