Psychotherapy is the use of psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction, to help a person change and overcome problems in desired ways. Psychotherapy aims to improve an individual's well-being and mental health, to resolve or mitigate troublesome behaviors, beliefs, compulsions, thoughts, or emotions, and to improve relationships and social skills. Certain psychotherapies are considered evidence-based for treating some diagnosed mental disorders. Others have be
Minimum wage increase As part of Coloradoâs plan to increased the minimum wage to $12 an hour by 2020, the wage will go up to $10.20 on Jan. 1. The minimum wage for tipped employees goes up to $7.18 an hour. According to a University of Denver study, 20 percent of all households in Colorado will see a pay increase under the plan. New rules for growing marijuana plants
Amendment 70: Colorado voters approve minimum wage increase to $12 an hour. DENVER â Colorado voters decided to join other states by voting to raise the minimum wage in the state, in steps, between 2017 and 2020 after passage of Amendment 70 on Tuesday. Currently, the minimum wage is $8.31 in Colorado, but under the amendment, it will increase to $12 an hour by 2020. The minimum wage will be raised to $9.30 in 2017 and will continue to increase. The increase will take a full-time minimum-wage workerâs pay from $17,285 a year to $24,960 by 2020.