Maria is doing an excellent job. I hope to only see her every quarter for a check-in. :)
Maria Albrecht, PMHNP
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Maria is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Maria. View 20 reviews
- Great news, Maria is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Texas, Arizona, and 2 more
Recent reviews
I am very happy with the support and care I have been receiving
More about Maria
- 1 - 2 years' experience
- Female
- PMHNP
Maria Albrecht is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who has been providing medication management to adult patients since 2021. Her specialties include depression, anxiety, bipolar, PTSD, and OCD. Throughout her career, she has worked extensively with individuals from marginalized communities, including the LGBTQ+ community. She enjoys helping patients understand their treatment plan and feel more optimistic about their future. Maria Albrecht looks forward to helping you on your mental health journey!
Please note that Maria Albrecht does not provide FMLA/Short-Term Disability paperwork for new patients, but she can provide verification of treatment at any time.
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Panic Attack
Burnout
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Insomnia
Mental Health Problem
Crisis Intervention
Suicide Prevention
ADD/ADHD
Substance Use Disorder
Addiction
Alcoholism
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Postpartum Depression
Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
Trauma
Phobias
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Allegiance
- Ambetter
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Cigna
- Florida Blue
- Independence Blue Cross
- Medicare
- Meritain
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
- Wellcare
Treatment Approaches
- Prescription Medication
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Licenses
Maria Albrecht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679190813.
- PMHNP · Texas
- PMHNP · Arizona
- PMHNP · Massachusetts
- PMHNP · Florida
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
Reviews for Maria Albrecht
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
Maria is doing an excellent job. I hope to only see her every quarter for a check-in. :)
I am very happy with the support and care I have been receiving
You are the best! Thank you Maria!
She is an excellent provider and I am blessed to have such good care.
Sher acknowledged my faults and the way I was feeling/expressing
Miss Maria had been great. I do not see any improvements that need to be made
Maria was always professional and helpful
Keep being EXCELLENT!!!! 😀
Maria does a very good job, very thorough.
Everything was fine, looking forward to therapy sessions
Maria is awesome. No suggestions for better support.
My practitioner is a great listener. I have every confidence in her abilities
Provider is definitely one of the best providers I have worked with. She is attentive, knowledgeable, responsive and truly feels like it’s a conversation between patient and provider not just been told what to take . I would recommend her 10 out of 10 times .
All the methods that has been provided to me til date and been very beneficial and I appreciate you guys for everything.
Maria is always knowledgeable and professional.
It was my first time so I don't have a lot to say but she was thorough and was very helpful
She gave me good options for moving forward
She’s AWESOME! Listens, responds with the best evidence available, and helps make plans.
Hard to rate after just one visit. I was impressed and satisfied with our meeting!
She listened to me and addressed all my concerns. Knows what she's doing and answered all my questions. Look forward to seeing if she can help me.
Frequently asked questions
Does Maria Albrecht offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Maria Albrecht works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Maria Albrecht speak?
Maria Albrecht speaks English.
How many years of experience does Maria Albrecht have?
Maria Albrecht has 1 - 2 years of experience.
Where is Maria Albrecht licensed to practice?
Maria Albrecht is licensed to practice in Texas, Arizona, Massachusetts, and Florida.
Does Maria Albrecht accept insurance?
Yes, Maria Albrecht accepts Aetna, Allegiance, Ambetter, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Florida Blue, Independence Blue Cross, Medicare, Meritain, Optum, UnitedHealthcare, and Wellcare.
Does Maria Albrecht accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Maria Albrecht does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Maria Albrecht offer?
Maria Albrecht offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Maria Albrecht?
Maria Albrecht can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Maria Albrecht?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.