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Now accepting new patients across the Denver metro and all of Colorado

Depression Treatment at Elevate Denver Mental Health

Depression is not laziness. It is not a phase. When getting through the day feels impossible, medication can change everything. We provide depression evaluation and treatment across the Denver metro and all of Colorado - and we do not make you wait months to start.

Same-week appointments. Most insurance accepted. No referral needed.

No referral needed · Same-week availability · Private and by appointment · Most insurances accepted
Same-week appointments
Board-certified providers
Private -- by appointment only
Ages 6 and up
Advanced Diagnostics
Verified & Compliant
LegitScript Approved LegitScript Approved
HIPAA Compliant
State Licensed
Board Certified
4.9 Google Rating

What is Depression?

Depression is not a mood -- it is a medical condition. Low energy, no motivation, sleep problems, feeling empty or hopeless for weeks on end. It affects how you think, how you function, how you show up for the people around you. Patients across the Denver metro and all of Colorado come to us when they are ready for treatment that actually works.

Depression Care across the Denver metro and all of Colorado

This region is built for being outside. When mental health gets in the way of that, it is time to do something about it.

What to Expect

Your first appointment is a thorough evaluation - symptoms, history, what you have tried before, what has not worked. We figure out the right diagnosis and the right medication for patients across the Denver metro and all of Colorado. SSRIs, SNRIs, atypical antidepressants - there are options. Then we follow up regularly until treatment is working the way it should.

Treatment Options for Depression

Depression treatment across the Denver metro and all of Colorado -- here is what actually works:

  • Antidepressant medication — SSRIs, SNRIs, atypicals -- matched to your symptoms
  • GeneSight option — Genetic testing to skip the trial-and-error when needed
  • Dose management — Careful titration and adjustment until treatment is effective
  • Progress tracking — Regular follow-ups with real outcome measurement

Why Choose Elevate Denver Mental Health?

  • Same-week appointments across the Denver metro and all of Colorado - no 3-month waitlists
  • Board-certified psychiatric providers, not just therapists
  • We take most insurance and keep costs transparent
  • Real evaluations, not 10-minute med checks
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Depression Treatment in Denver

We provide depression treatment in Denver -- with offices and service areas across the Denver metro and all of Colorado.

We accept most insurance

42+ plans including Medicaid, Medicare, Tricare and major commercial insurers

AETNA POS PlanAETNA PPO PlanAetnaAetna Medicare AdvantageAetna Medicare Advantage SupplementAnthem / BCBSCignaOptum / UHCColorado Medicaid / Health First ColoradoManaged MedicareMedicareStraight Medicare + 30 more

Depression FAQs

What is the difference between sadness and depression?
Sadness passes. Depression sticks around for weeks and makes everyday things feel impossible. If it will not let up, talk to us.
What medications are used for depression?
SSRIs, SNRIs, and other options. We pick what fits your symptoms and adjust from there.
How long does depression treatment take?
Most people notice changes in 4 to 8 weeks. Treatment length depends on how you respond. We stay on it with you.
Do you treat depression in teenagers?
Yes. We treat teens and adults. Teen treatment is adjusted for age and weight.
What if my current depression medication is not working?
We switch it or adjust the dose. There are many options and we will find what works for you.

Visit Our Denver Office

Elevate Denver Mental Health

2301 Blake St, Suite 100 Room 113

Denver, CO 80205

(303) 747-4100

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Before you go

We can see you this week.

Most people wait months for mental health care. We have same-week openings right now.

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Or call (303) 747-4100

No referral needed · Most insurance accepted

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