Development
Colin Woods
Admissions Specialist
About Colin
Colin Woods was raised in Nashville, Tennessee, and has called Utah home for the past 24 years. Before entering the mental health field, he spent over a decade working in the music industry.
This experience sharpened his ability to thrive in fast paced environments, communicate effectively, and adapt creatively, skills that now translate seamlessly into his work with individuals seeking treatment.
Dedicated Work in Residential Treatment
Since 2017, Colin has been committed to working in mental health, with a particular focus on supporting first responders and adolescents in residential treatment settings. Through this work, he has developed a strong understanding of the emotional, logistical, and personal challenges individuals and families face when considering treatment.
His approach emphasizes clarity, patience, and respect, helping people feel informed and supported during an often overwhelming process.
Recovery Informed Compassion
Colin’s work is deeply shaped by his own recovery journey. As a proud alumnus of Chateau Health & Wellness, he began his personal recovery in January 2023.
This lived experience allows him to connect with prospective clients and families in an authentic and grounded way, offering reassurance that recovery is possible and support is real.
Supporting the First Step to Care
As an Admissions Specialist, Colin plays a vital role in guiding individuals through the early stages of seeking help.
He focuses on building trust, answering questions with transparency, and helping people understand what to expect as they consider treatment options.
His combination of professional experience and personal insight helps create a welcoming and supportive first point of contact.
Life Beyond the Role
Outside of work, Colin enjoys cooking, hiking, golfing, reading, and traveling. He values time spent with his family and prioritizes experiences that foster balance, creativity, and connection.
Through empathy, experience, and genuine care, Colin supports individuals and families as they take meaningful steps toward recovery and healing.
Specialties
Unique Fact
Colin spent a decade in the music industry before moving into mental health work in 2017. He is also a proud Chateau alumnus, beginning his recovery journey in January 2023, which shapes how he supports prospective clients.
Professional Training
Residential treatment support experience (first responders and adolescents)
Admissions guidance and client onboarding support
Recovery informed peer perspective based on lived experience
Experience
He has worked in mental health since 2017 with a focus on first responders and adolescents in residential settings.
Unique Fact
Colin spent a decade in the music industry before moving into mental health work in 2017. He is also a proud Chateau alumnus, beginning his recovery journey in January 2023, which shapes how he supports prospective clients.