AspenRidge Recovery and CMAR Announce Merger, Strengthening Access to Addiction Treatment

DENVER, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AspenRidge Recovery and Colorado Medication-Assisted Recovery (CMAR) have officially merged, combining resources and expertise to expand addiction treatment services and improve access to care. This long-planned merger strengthens both organizations, ensuring greater stability and positioning them for future growth. By integrating clinical expertise and streamlining operations, the unified organization can better serve individuals and families affected by addiction.

AspenRidge Recovery's leadership has also evolved. The founder of both companies, Cortland Mathers-Suter now leads the organization as CEO, bringing his original vision full circle. He remains focused on maintaining high standards of care while expanding access to innovative treatment solutions. Michael Damioli, a key leader in launching and managing CMAR, stepped into the role of Chief Operating Officer. His deep clinical experience and dedication to evidence-based care will drive operational excellence and ensure a smooth transition for clients and staff.

"This strengthens our ability to provide exceptional care," Mathers-Suter said. "CMAR has led the way in expanding access to cutting-edge addiction treatment, and by bringing our teams together, we can innovate, grow, and reach even more people seeking recovery. Together, we will continue developing best-in-class treatment programs that address the full spectrum of addiction and mental health challenges."

AspenRidge and CMAR remain committed to their shared mission of providing comprehensive, evidence-based addiction treatment. The merger opens new opportunities to improve accessibility, enhance support systems, and introduce forward-thinking approaches to long-term recovery. By integrating CMAR's expertise in medication-assisted treatment with AspenRidge's recovery programs, the organization now delivers a holistic and individualized approach to care.

About AspenRidge Recovery

AspenRidge Recovery delivers evidence-based addiction treatment through comprehensive programs that support individuals and families on their path to recovery. With a focus on dual-diagnosis care, AspenRidge provides personalized treatment plans that integrate clinical therapy, peer support, and holistic wellness approaches. By prioritizing accessibility, including in-network insurance partnerships and Medicaid acceptance, AspenRidge ensures that high-quality care remains available to those in need.

About Colorado Medication-Assisted Recovery (CMAR)

Colorado Medication-Assisted Recovery (CMAR) specializes in outpatient addiction treatment, combining medication-assisted therapy with comprehensive behavioral health support. As a pioneer in integrated addiction care, CMAR delivers individualized treatment programs that address substance use disorders while fostering long-term mental health and wellness. CMAR remains committed to innovation and accessibility, helping individuals build sustainable recovery and healthier futures.

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