Depression Treatment in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) affects over 21 million American adults and is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Symptoms include persistent low mood, fatigue, changes in sleep and appetite, difficulty concentrating, and feelings of hopelessness. Effective treatments include antidepressant medications and evidence-based therapies such as CBT and DBT. Lyte Psychiatry treats depression in Albuquerque via telehealth — psychiatry, therapy, and medication management. Most insurance accepted.
Depression Symptoms
- •Persistent sadness or emptiness
- •Loss of interest in activities
- •Fatigue and low energy
- •Changes in sleep or appetite
- •Difficulty concentrating
- •Feelings of worthlessness
Treatment Options in Albuquerque
- ✓Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs)
- ✓Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- ✓DBT
- ✓TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)
- ✓Exercise and lifestyle changes
Who Treats Depression in Albuquerque?
Choose the provider type that fits your needs — all accept most insurance plans in Albuquerque.
Psychiatrists
MD / DO
A medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental health conditions, prescribes medication, and provides psychiatric evaluations.
Psychiatrists for Depression in Albuquerque →Therapists
LPC / LCSW / LMFT
A licensed mental health professional who provides talk therapy, counseling, and evidence-based treatments for emotional and psychological challenges.
Therapists for Depression in Albuquerque →Psychologists
PhD / PsyD
A doctoral-level mental health expert who provides therapy, psychological testing, and complex diagnostic evaluations.
Psychologists for Depression in Albuquerque →Counselors
LPC / LCDC / NCC
A licensed professional who provides supportive counseling, guidance, and therapeutic services for individuals, couples, and families.
Counselors for Depression in Albuquerque →Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
PMHNP-BC
An advanced practice nurse specializing in mental health who can diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, and provide psychiatric care.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners for Depression in Albuquerque →Insurance Coverage for Depression in Albuquerque
These plans cover depression treatment at Lyte Psychiatry in Albuquerque.
Ambetter Health
Typical copay: $0–$30/visit
Does Ambetter cover Depression in Albuquerque? →BlueCross BlueShield of Texas
Typical copay: $0–$30/visit
Does BCBS cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Cigna Healthcare
Typical copay: $0–$35/visit
Does Cigna cover Depression in Albuquerque? →UnitedHealthcare
Typical copay: $0–$30/visit
Does UHC cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Aetna
Typical copay: $0–$35/visit
Does Aetna cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Humana
Typical copay: $0–$30/visit
Does Humana cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Magellan Health
Typical copay: $0–$30/visit
Does Magellan cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Tricare
Typical copay: $0–$25/visit
Does Tricare cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Medicare
Typical copay: $0–$40/visit
Does Medicare cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Scott and White Health Plan
Typical copay: $0–$35/visit
Does Scott and White cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Molina Healthcare
Typical copay: $0–$10/visit
Does Molina cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Superior HealthPlan
Typical copay: $0–$10/visit
Does Superior cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Oscar Health
Typical copay: $0–$30/visit
Does Oscar cover Depression in Albuquerque? →Find Depression Providers by Insurance in Albuquerque
Search by your insurance plan to see in-network depression providers in Albuquerque.
Psychiatrists · Ambetter
Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
View →Depression Treatment in Albuquerque: Common Questions
Where can I find depression treatment in Albuquerque?
Lyte Psychiatry offers depression treatment in Albuquerque, New Mexico via telehealth — psychiatry, therapy, medication management, and counseling. Book online at lytepsych.com or call 469-733-0848. Most patients get a same-week appointment.
Does insurance cover depression treatment in Albuquerque?
Yes. Most major insurance plans — Ambetter, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Humana, and Magellan — cover depression treatment in Albuquerque. Federal law (MHPAEA) requires insurers to cover mental health at the same level as medical care. Lyte Psychiatry verifies your benefits before your first visit.
What type of provider should I see for depression in Albuquerque?
For depression in Albuquerque, you may see a psychiatrist (for diagnosis + medication), a therapist or counselor (for therapy), or a psychiatric nurse practitioner (for medication management). Lyte Psychiatry offers all of these in Albuquerque, New Mexico via telehealth.
How much does depression treatment cost in Albuquerque?
With insurance in Albuquerque, most patients pay $20–$50 per visit for depression treatment at Lyte Psychiatry after their deductible. Without insurance, initial evaluations range from $200–$400 and follow-ups from $100–$200. Call 469-733-0848 to verify your exact benefits.
Is telehealth depression treatment available in Albuquerque?
Yes. Lyte Psychiatry offers telehealth depression treatment for Albuquerque patients across New Mexico. Video appointments are covered by most insurance plans at the same rate as in-person care under New Mexico telehealth parity law.
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Same-week appointments in Albuquerque and across New Mexico. Most insurance accepted — we verify before your first visit.