Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Services in Albuquerque
At Blue Mesa Psychiatry & Counseling, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive psychiatric care tailored to the unique needs of children, adolescents, adults, and families. Our team of doctorally-prepared psychiatric nurse practitioners combines clinical expertise with compassionate support to address anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and other mental health conditions. We prioritize evidence-based practices while fostering collaborative relationships with clients and their families to develop personalized treatment plans. Our services include psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and holistic approaches to mental wellness, available through both in-person visits and telehealth consultations. With decades of combined experience in clinical settings and academic institutions, we emphasize education, empowerment, and integrative care to promote long-term resilience and well-being.Our practitioners bring specialized training from prestigious programs at the University of Rochester, University of New Mexico, and New Mexico Highlands University, ensuring high-quality care grounded in the latest advancements in psychiatric science. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and understood throughout their mental health journey. By offering flexible appointment options and a whole-person approach to treatment, we strive to make mental health services accessible and effective for diverse populations. Our focus extends beyond symptom management to address lifestyle factors and community resources that contribute to overall mental wellness. Through this comprehensive framework, we aim to help individuals achieve their personal wellness goals while maintaining the highest standards of professional excellence and ethical care.
Services
Psychiatric Evaluations
Medication Management
Telehealth Consultations
Child Psychiatry
Adult Psychiatry
Family Counseling
ADHD Treatment
PTSD Therapy
Anxiety Management
Holistic Approaches
Highlights and features
- We offer doctorally-prepared psychiatric nurse practitioners with academic affiliations
- Our care combines evidence-based practices with holistic treatment approaches
- We provide flexible telehealth and in-person appointment options
- Our team partners with families for comprehensive treatment planning
- We emphasize education and collaborative decision-making in mental health care
Services
Psychiatric Evaluations
Our comprehensive psychiatric evaluations assess mental health needs through detailed clinical interviews and evidence-based assessments. This service helps diagnose conditions like anxiety, depression, and ADHD while considering each patient's unique history and circumstances. The evaluation forms the foundation for personalized treatment planning.
Medication Management
We provide ongoing medication management services including prescription initiation, adjustment, and monitoring. Our practitioners work closely with patients to optimize treatment effectiveness while minimizing side effects, ensuring safe and evidence-based pharmacological care as part of comprehensive treatment plans.
Telehealth Consultations
Our telehealth services offer remote psychiatric care through secure video conferencing and phone consultations. This service provides accessible mental health support for patients preferring virtual visits, maintaining the same quality of care as in-person appointments with added convenience and flexibility.
Child Psychiatry
Specialized psychiatric care for children addresses developmental needs and common mental health concerns like ADHD and anxiety. Our approach incorporates family involvement and evidence-based interventions tailored to young patients' cognitive and emotional development through both in-person and virtual formats.
Holistic Approaches
We incorporate complementary treatment methods that address mind-body connections in mental wellness. This service combines conventional psychiatric treatments with lifestyle modifications, behavioral strategies, and alternative therapies to support comprehensive mental health improvement and long-term resilience building.
People
Dr. Jennifer Schneider
Program Coordinator
Doctorally-prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in adolescent and child mental health. Holds academic appointments at the University of New Mexico and brings expertise in anxiety, depression, and ADHD treatment through evidence-based medication management and community resource coordination.
Dr. Shannon Starkey
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Provides comprehensive psychiatric care for all ages with focus on depression, anxiety, and developmental concerns. Offers both telehealth and in-person services emphasizing personalized treatment plans that may include medication, therapy, and holistic approaches for optimal well-being.
Dr. Molly Faulkner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dual-qualified psychiatric nurse practitioner and clinical social worker specializing in youth mental health. Combines advanced nursing and social work training to address anxiety, depression, and ADHD through comprehensive evaluations and family-centered medication management strategies in New Mexico.
Juli Brovarney
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Board-certified practitioner offering integrative mental health care for adults and adolescents. Specializes in treating mood disorders, perinatal mental health concerns, and sleep disorders using compassionate, collaborative approaches that combine medication management with lifestyle modifications and behavioral interventions.
Allyssa Tedder
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Provides lifespan mental health care with expertise in depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD treatment. Offers both telehealth and in-person consultations using holistic methods that integrate evidence-based practices with personalized care plans focused on patient education and active participation in treatment decisions.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and holistic treatment approaches for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and related conditions for children, adolescents, and adults through both in-person and telehealth visits.
Do you offer telehealth appointments?
Yes, we offer telehealth consultations via phone or video for all our psychiatric services, including evaluations and medication management, to provide flexible access to care.
How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule your first visit by calling our office or completing the contact form on our website to discuss your mental health needs and preferred appointment format.
What makes your practice different?
Our team of doctorally-prepared nurse practitioners combines academic expertise with compassionate care, emphasizing personalized treatment plans, family collaboration, and holistic approaches to mental wellness.
Do you treat both children and adults?
Yes, our specialists provide psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults, addressing conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and PTSD through age-appropriate treatment approaches.
