“We can become so caught up in a problem that all we can see to do is try harder; we keep trying to get our same tired methods to get different results by doing it harder.”
– Joe McQ
Lenny Beaulieu has spent the past 37-years promoting the personal and academic development of adults and adolescents from diverse backgrounds in clinical, wilderness, and urban settings. Lenny began his clinical work in alcohol and substance abuse counseling in 1983 at Beech Hill Hospital in Dublin, NH, where he rose to director of an innovative adolescent wilderness treatment program as part of a joint venture with the Hurricane Island Outward Bound School. From 1994-2004 he served as director of operations for New York City Outward Bound’s adventure education programs.
Since moving to Colorado in 2004 Lenny has continued to focus on serving the community. In the clinical field he has worked with Storm King Case Management in Glenwood Springs as a clinical case manager, Aspen Counseling Center providing DUI education and therapy, and A Way Out as clinical director.
In July 2011, Lenny joined Jaywalker Lodge, a private treatment facility for substance addiction in Carbondale, Colorado as a consultant. Lenny directed the Intensive Outpatient Programs for Jaywalker Lodge from July 2011 to May 2017. In June of 2017, Lenny moved to the Jaywalker residential program as a senior counselor. Lenny continues to consult for Jaywalker Lodge and maintains a private practice working with individual clients and families struggling with alcohol and drug use disorders.
Lenny received his Master of Education in 1988 from Cambridge College. He received his Certified Alcohol Counselor (CAC III) certification in Colorado in March 2010. Lenny lives in Carbondale, Colorado.
Credentials
- Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS)
- M.Ed. from Cambridge College, 1988
- Colorado License # 6918
- Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider
- Member, National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors-NAADAC
- Member, Colorado Counselors Association-CCA
- Fully insured—The Van Wagner Group
- Clinical Telemetal Health Provider (CTMH)