Axis Integrated Mental Health is Colorado’s leading clinic for
alternative depression treatments, offering integrative psychiatry, therapy,
Spravato treatment,
Deep TMS, and
TMS treatment within one collaborative care team. We provide accessible, evidence-based options for people who have not found relief with traditional antidepressants, helping patients recover faster with treatments that go beyond medication. Our mission is to make advanced depression care simple, compassionate, and personalized so individuals can finally experience real improvement after years of trial and error. We are committed to helping people reclaim their lives through proven, innovative therapies designed for
treatment-resistant depression and complex mental health needs.
Major insurance companies in Colorado, including Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, all cover psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and alternative depression treatments like Deep TMS and Spravato. As of January 1, 2026, The State of Colorado requires every major insurance plan to cover mental health care at the same level it…
EMDR therapy helps you process traumatic experiences by using guided eye movements or other forms of bilateral stimulation while you recall a difficult memory. Instead of reliving the trauma in detail, EMDR activates your brain’s natural ability to heal so the memory loses its emotional charge. The experience is still there, but it no longer…
Watch the Episode Episode Summary Katy Mcallister saw her first therapist at 19 in Colorado. The therapist mentioned alcohol. Katy said, “Yeah, maybe,” and moved on. She wasn’t ready. A few panic attacks later, a primary care doctor put her on benzos. She took them daily until another doctor cut her off at 10 and…
Yes — But It Depends on the Type of Ketamine and Your Insurance Plan The short answer: Spravato (esketamine nasal spray) is covered by most major insurance plans in Colorado including Aetna, Cigna, Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, and Medicaid and Denver Health POS+ plan. IV ketamine infusions, however, are almost never covered by…
You’ve been feeling off for a while. Maybe you’ve had sadness that won’t lift, trouble sleeping, or anxiety that follows you everywhere. You finally brought it up with your regular doctor — and they gave you a prescription and a follow-up in three months. But you’re still not feeling better. Now you’re wondering: should you…
Compare Spravato and ketamine infusions for depression. Learn which treatment is safer, covered by insurance, and more effective. Discover why Spravato may be the better option or book a free financial consult to get the facts now! Is Spravato Better Than Ketamine Infusions for Depression Treatment? Many patients with treatment-resistant depression are faced with a…
Content warning: This episode contains mention of suicide that some viewers may find distressing. If you or someone you know is struggling, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7. Call or text 988. Watch the Episode Episode Summary The day Katy Mcallister moved to Nashville, she got the news that a friend had died by…
Watch the Episode Episode Summary Katy Mcallister wrote music alone in her room and played guitar only when no one was home. She wanted people to hear her and was terrified for anyone to actually look. That tension between longing and fear followed her from her childhood bedroom all the way to the Bluebird Theater…
You started taking antidepressants to feel better. The crushing sadness lifted. The dark thoughts quieted. But something else changed too. You don’t cry during sad movies anymore. You don’t laugh as hard at jokes. Your partner says “I love you,” and you feel… nothing. Not sad. Not happy. Just flat. This is called emotional blunting…
New Colorado Partnership Creates a Clear Starting Point for Gambling Addiction Treatment and a Faster Path to Advanced Care Today, Kindbridge Behavioral Health, a Denver-based national provider specializing in gambling addiction treatment, and Axis Integrated Mental Health, an award-winning Colorado psychiatry clinic, announced a new partnership to expand access to care for Coloradans struggling with…
Why adding medication might help you get the breakthrough you need If therapy, exercising, meditation, and practicing all the right habits still hasn’t helped to lift the fog, the anxiety, or the heaviness, medication might give your brain the stability it needs to actually use what you’re learning. It’s not about replacing the work you’re…
Feeling depressed and wondering where to turn for help can feel overwhelming. You might be asking yourself: Should I start with my regular doctor, or do I need a depression specialist? It’s a common question, and the answer depends on your symptoms, how long you’ve been struggling, and whether previous treatments have worked. Your primary…