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Sliding-scale mental health clinics in Albany, NY

These community health centers in Albany provide counseling and mental health care on a sliding scale, and cannot turn you away for inability to pay.

5

charge on a sliding scale

5

accept Medicaid

5

see uninsured patients

A federally funded health center cannot turn you away because you cannot pay, and has to offer a sliding fee scale to any patient who asks. At or below the federal poverty line the fee is nominal. Bring photo ID and proof of income to the first visit.

5 centers in Albany offering behavioral health

500 Central Ave STE 101
Albany, NY 12206-2213

518-465-4771

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

700 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12203-1495

518-465-4771

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

10 De Witt St
Albany, NY 12207-2423

518-463-3882

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

920 Lark Dr
Albany, NY 12207-1398

518-465-4771

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

900 Lark Dr
Albany, NY 12207-1339

518-465-9345

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free mental health care in Albany?

5 of the 5 centers listed charge on a sliding scale set by household income, which is free or nominal at or below the federal poverty line. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

Which clinics in Albany take Medicaid for mental health care?

5 of the 5 centers listed accept Medicaid. 5 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for mental health care in Albany?

No. A federally funded health center cannot refuse you for inability to pay, and is required to offer a sliding fee scale to every patient who asks for one.