Psychiatrist in Albany, NY
Looking for a psychiatrist in Albany? Conscientia Health sees patients on the 3rd floor of 175 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206, and by telehealth throughout the Capital Region. Our clinicians provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management and treatment plans for depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder and PTSD. Call 1 (877) 803-5342 to book an appointment.
- Insurance accepted
- In-person & telehealth
- Same/next-day when available
“Best Psychiatrist”by patient ratings on Google Reviews
- Address
- 175 Central Ave, 3rd Floor, Albany, NY 12206
- Hours
- 7am–10pm daily
- Phone
- 1 (877) 803-5342
- Visits
- In-person + telehealth
- Serving
- Albany and the Capital Region, including Colonie, Guilderland, Delmar, Rensselaer, Troy and Schenectady
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What does a psychiatrist in Albany treat?
A psychiatrist is a medical professional who diagnoses and treats mental health conditions and can prescribe and monitor medication. On the 3rd floor at 175 Central Avenue, our Albany clinicians complete a full medical and psychological evaluation, explain the diagnosis and join medication, therapy and primary care into a single plan. State workers, university students and families across the Capital Region all have different pressures, so we tailor care to yours and review it at each visit.
Depression
Persistent sadness, poor sleep or losing interest in things you used to enjoy, assessed carefully and treated with a plan that may include medication and therapy.Depression treatment in Albany →
Anxiety
When worry starts shaping your choices, we help you understand the pattern and build a plan to calm it.Anxiety treatment in Albany →
ADHD treatment
Treatment for trouble focusing, restlessness and missed deadlines, adjusted step by step as you see what works.ADHD treatment in Albany →
ADHD testing
Clinical interviews and standardized questionnaires lead to a clear answer before any treatment begins.ADHD testing in Albany →
Bipolar disorder
Care for mood swings between highs and lows, built around steady follow-up and a plan you understand.Bipolar care in Albany →
PTSD & trauma
Support for intrusive memories, avoidance and sleep problems after trauma, delivered with patience and respect for your pace.PTSD treatment in Albany →
Grief counseling
Compassionate support through bereavement and loss, helping you cope with sadness, guilt or numbness in your own time.Grief counseling in Albany →
Suicide prevention
Structured risk assessment, collaborative safety plans and close follow-up, grounded in the Zero Suicide framework.Suicide prevention in Albany →
Primary care
Routine checkups, prescription management and care for ongoing conditions, alongside your psychiatric plan.Primary care in Albany →
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Why choose us as your psychiatrist in Albany, NY?
Our Albany office is on the 3rd floor at 175 Central Avenue. Visit in person or use secure video appointments, and call us every day 7am–10pm. We see patients from Albany and from Colonie, Guilderland, Delmar, Rensselaer, Troy and Schenectady.
4.9/5Average patient ratingThousands of reviews
Most majorInsurance plans acceptedPlus private pay & superbills
7 daysEvenings & weekendsOpen early until late, every day
60–80%Shorter wait timesSame/next-day when available
- Clinicians who listen. Psychiatric care is all we do, so appointments begin with your experience, not a checklist.
- Body and mind together. Physical health, medication and daily routines are all part of the conversation.
- Measurable progress. AI-supported tracking helps your clinician see trends early, while every treatment decision stays with them.
- Zero Suicide care model. Everyone is screened, risk is assessed and documented, and crisis patients are seen within 24–72 hours.
How do I get started with a psychiatrist in Albany?
Book your visit
Book online or call 1 (877) 803-5342, then choose an appointment on Central Avenue or a secure video visit.
Your first appointment
A full psychiatric evaluation covers what brought you in, past treatment and current medications, and ends with a shared understanding of the diagnosis.
Plan & follow-up
Together you agree on a plan, and scheduled follow-ups track progress so adjustments happen early.
Can I see a psychiatrist by telehealth in Albany?
Yes. Capital Region patients can see a psychiatrist by secure video, which helps in winter or on long workdays, and can come to Central Avenue in person whenever they like.
Who will be my psychiatrist in Albany?
Our Albany team includes psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners. Call us and we will match you with a clinician who suits your needs.
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Insurance
Major commercial plans accepted, verified at booking.
Private pay (call for rates) is also available, and if we don’t take your plan we can provide a superbill for out-of-network reimbursement.
Psychiatrist in Albany, NY: frequently asked questions
More questions? Call us; lines are open 7am–10pm daily.
Where is Conscientia Health’s psychiatry office in Albany, NY?
Our Albany office is at 175 Central Ave, 3rd Floor, Albany, NY 12206. See a clinician in person or by secure video. Call 1 (877) 803-5342, 7am–10pm daily.
What conditions does a psychiatrist in Albany treat?
Our Albany clinicians treat depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD and grief. We also provide ADHD testing, suicide prevention care and primary care, and medication is one of several options.
What happens during a psychiatric evaluation?
The first visit usually lasts about an hour. You talk through what is happening, your history and any previous treatment, and your clinician may use short questionnaires. Before you leave, they explain their assessment and the options for treatment.
Do you offer medication management?
Yes. Your clinician first explains each option, how it is expected to help and which side effects to look out for. After that, regular follow-ups check how you are doing, and any dose changes are made gradually.
Is telehealth available for Albany patients?
Yes. Secure video visits are available for evaluations and follow-ups across the Capital Region, alongside in-person visits on Central Avenue.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
Call 1 (877) 803-5342 or email info@conscientiahealth.com for the next opening on Central Avenue. When available, we offer same-day and next-day appointments.
Insurance, nearby towns and booking
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept major commercial plans, verified at booking, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (All States), Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna (All States), UnitedHealthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Optum, UMR, Wellfleet and Meritain Health. Private pay is also available, and if we don’t take your plan we can provide a superbill for out-of-network reimbursement. Before your first visit, please confirm your benefits with your insurer.
Do you see patients from towns near Albany?
Yes. We see patients from Colonie, Guilderland, Delmar, Rensselaer, Troy and Schenectady, in person or by telehealth.
How do I book an appointment with a psychiatrist in Albany?
Click Book Now, call 1 (877) 803-5342 (open 7am–10pm daily) or email info@conscientiahealth.com. A brief intake comes first. Our team will then match you with a psychiatric clinician in Albany.
What should I do in a mental health emergency?
Call 911 or call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) immediately if you or someone else is at risk. For ongoing care, our suicide prevention service follows the Zero Suicide framework.
Where is the Albany office?
175 Central Ave, 3rd Floor
Albany, NY 12206
- Hours: 7am–10pm daily
- Phone: 1 (877) 803-5342
- Email: info@conscientiahealth.com
- Area: Central Avenue, Albany, Capital Region
Getting to the office
- 3rd Floor, 175 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206.
- Can’t make it in? Book any visit as a secure video appointment instead.
- Get directions on Google Maps
- Albany office details
Nearby communities we serve
- Colonie
- Guilderland
- Delmar
- Rensselaer
- Troy
- Schenectady
Looking for another office? See Conscientia Health in New York or all locations, or visit the Conscientia Health home page.
Ready to see a psychiatrist in Albany?
We are welcoming new patients from Albany and the Capital Region. Visit Central Avenue or start with a secure video appointment.
