Colorado impaired-driving matters, or referrals using other-state terminology such as DWI, DWUI, OUI, or OWI.
DUI, DWAI & DMV Substance Use Evaluations in Colorado
Private-pay professional drug and alcohol evaluations and substance use services for Colorado DUI or DWAI matters, DMV / DOR requirements, driver reinstatement, out-of-state motor vehicle requests, and other impaired-driving documentation.
Common Reasons
What is the purpose of your evaluation?
Administrative requirements, reinstatement documentation, or other Colorado motor vehicle matters.
Evaluation or documentation requested by another state's motor vehicle agency, court, or related authority.
Evaluation Options
Two primary DUI, DWAI & DMV evaluation options.
The appropriate option depends on the offense, requesting-party requirements, and level of documentation needed.
Basic Drug & Alcohol Assessment
- Conducted through secure telehealth only
- Clinical interview based primarily on client self-report
- Concise written substance use assessment report
- Designed for qualifying limited-scope Colorado driving and certain DMV matters
- Standard report timeline within 10 business days
Eligibility & Important Details
This option is intended for qualifying first-time Colorado in-state driving offenses, including DUI/DWAI, and certain Colorado DMV matters involving driver's license revocation or reinstatement requirements when a limited-scope evaluation is appropriate.
Out-of-state offenses, repeat or more involved matters, and referrals requiring expanded clinical documentation use the Standard Substance Use Evaluation.
Requirements vary by court, probation department, DMV / DOR, attorney, agency, or other requesting party.
Third-party acceptance is not guaranteed.
Standard Substance Use Evaluation
- Detailed substance use and psychosocial clinical interview
- Multiple standardized assessment tools, including third-party instruments when clinically appropriate
- Extensive multi-page written clinical report
- Review of available court, probation, DMV, or referral requirements to help align the report with the requested scope
- Review of relevant records, treatment, testing, monitoring, or supporting information when needed
- State-specific motor vehicle forms and documentation reviewed when required
- In-office evaluation or secure telehealth when clinically appropriate and accepted by the requesting party
Report Timing & Expedited Pricing
$397, standard report within 10 business days.
$597, Priority report within 3 business days.
$797+, Same-Day / Next-Day report when available and clinically appropriate.
All out-of-state offenses and requirements use the Standard Substance Use Evaluation.
Report timing begins after the clinical evaluation is completed and all required records, forms, testing, collateral information, or other requested materials have been received.
Pricing effective September 21, 2026. Prices and service availability are subject to change. Colorado Assessments is private pay only and does not bill health insurance or Health First Colorado (Medicaid). Evaluation requirements, telehealth eligibility, report format, provider credential requirements, and report acceptance are determined by the requesting party.
DMV / DOR Documentation
Court requirements and DMV requirements are not always the same.
A court, probation department, attorney, Colorado DMV / DOR, or an out-of-state motor vehicle agency may have different forms, credential requirements, deadlines, submission rules, or telehealth requirements.
Before scheduling, send the exact paperwork or instructions you received so the requested documentation can be reviewed.
Official Resources
Confirm current motor vehicle requirements at the official source.
Alcohol & DUI Information
Official Colorado information for alcohol-related and drug-related driving matters.
Open official resource ↗ Colorado DMVDriver Reinstatement
Official reinstatement requirements and current Colorado driving privilege information.
Open official resource ↗ Colorado AssessmentsOnline / Telehealth Evaluation
Learn when remote evaluation may be appropriate and what requirements should be confirmed before scheduling.
View telehealth options →Colorado Substance Use Evaluator
Who provides the evaluation?
Expert Witness
Adam Krolicki
M.A., Clinical Mental Health, LPCC, CAS, RPT
Adam provides structured substance use evaluations and professional written documentation through Colorado Assessments.
For qualifying higher-complexity legal matters, attorney consultation and expert witness services may also be available through a separately scoped professional engagement.
Clinical supervision is provided through South Platte Counseling by Kirk Johnson, M.A., LPC, LAC, SAT.
DUI / DMV FAQ
Common questions before scheduling.
Which evaluation is appropriate for a Colorado DUI or DWAI matter?
When is the $297 Basic Drug & Alcohol Assessment appropriate?
What if my offense or DMV requirement is from another state?
What if another state calls the offense DWI, DWUI, OUI, or OWI?
Can a DUI or DMV evaluation be completed online?
Can the Standard report be expedited?
Will the DMV, court, or other agency accept my report?
Have a DUI, DMV, or driver-reinstatement requirement?
Call or text with the agency, state, deadline, and any paperwork you received. We can help identify the appropriate evaluation option before you schedule.
Pricing effective September 21, 2026. Prices and service availability are subject to change. Colorado Assessments provides private-pay substance use evaluations and written clinical documentation, not legal advice. Colorado Assessments does not bill health insurance or Health First Colorado (Medicaid). Courts, DMV / DOR offices, motor vehicle agencies, probation departments, attorneys, and other requesting organizations determine their own credential, documentation, telehealth, and report acceptance requirements. No legal, licensing, motor vehicle, court, or other third-party outcome is guaranteed.