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Albuquerque Behavioral Care

At Albuquerque Behavioral Care, we provide evidence-based outpatient substance use treatment and behavioral health services in Albuquerque, NM, with compassionate care tailored to each individual’s needs.

Our licensed therapists, counselors, addiction specialists, and care team support individuals and families through:

Whether you’re seeking addiction treatment for yourself or supporting a loved one, we provide personalized care in a respectful, supportive environment.

Serving individuals and families in Albuquerque and communities throughout New Mexico.

“Recovery is not just about stopping substance use — it’s about rebuilding your life.”

Evidence-Based. Client-Centered. Life-Changing.

Our Approach

At Albuquerque Behavioral Care, we use proven therapeutic approaches to provide personalized addiction treatment and behavioral health support. Our goal is to help each client develop practical skills, healthier patterns, and greater confidence throughout their recovery journey.

Change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns connected to addiction while developing healthier coping strategies for everyday life.

Learn to identify triggers, manage cravings, strengthen coping skills, and build practical strategies to support long-term recovery.

Develop emotional awareness, improve communication, establish healthy boundaries, and learn practical strategies for managing anger.

Support for families affected by addiction, with a focus on healthier communication, rebuilding trust, parenting skills, and stronger family relationships.

Compassionate, client-centered care that respects each person's experiences while helping them identify goals and move forward with greater confidence.

Flexible Treatment. Real Results.

Programs & Services

At Albuquerque Behavioral Care, we believe recovery looks different for everyone. Our outpatient addiction treatment programs and behavioral health services in Albuquerque are designed to meet clients where they are—whether they are beginning treatment, transitioning from a more intensive level of care, or seeking continued recovery support.

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Structured therapy 3–5 days a week while living at home. Ideal for early recovery or step-down care.

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Outpatient Program (OP)

Outpatient Program (OP)

Flexible weekly sessions for ongoing support and relapse prevention. Fits around work, school, or family.

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Individual Therapy

Individual Therapy

One-on-one counseling focused on addiction, mental health, and personal goals. Private, supportive, and effective.

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Group Therapy

Group Therapy

Therapist-led sessions with peers to build recovery skills, emotional insight, and connection.

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Family & Parenting Support

Family & Parenting Support

Help for parents and families impacted by addiction. Focused on healing, reunification, and communication.

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Court-Compliant Services

Court-Compliant Services

Drug testing, progress reports, and treatment updates for CPS, probation, or court requirements.

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Case Management Services

Case Management Services

We provide hands-on support to help you manage real-life challenges during recovery, from care coordination to housing, employment, and legal assistance.

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Work Readiness & Life Skills

Work Readiness & Life Skills

At Albuquerque Behavioral Care, recovery is about more than completing treatment. It is also aboutpreparing each client to build a stable, independent, and meaningful future.

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Supportive On-Site Living

Supportive On-Site Living

Outpatient behavioral health care with optional campus living, helping clients build stability, practical life skills, meaningful connections, and confidence for independent living.

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1200+
Clients supported in their recovery journey
100%
Court and CPS-compliant documentation available
10+
Licensed clinicians, counselors, and case managers
92
Client satisfaction rate across all programs
Personalized Care That Works

Why Choose Albuquerque Behavioral Care?

We’re more than just a treatment center—we’re a partner in your recovery. Our team offers personalized, evidence-based care in a supportive, judgment-free environment designed to help you heal and move forward with confidence.

What sets us apart:

Located in Albuquerque, NM, Albuquerque Behavioral Care is committed to providing compassionate outpatient treatment and practical recovery support for individuals and families.
Let us help you or your loved one take the next step toward lasting recovery.

Serving Communities Across New Mexico

Outpatient Addiction & Behavioral Health Care Near You

Albuquerque Behavioral Care provides compassionate, evidence-based outpatient addiction treatment and behavioral health services from our Albuquerque, New Mexico location. We support individuals and families looking for accessible, personalized care and practical tools for recovery.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico (BCBSNM)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico (BCBSNM)

Medicaid

Molina Healthcare of New Mexico

Molina Healthcare of New Mexico

Medicaid

Presbyterian Health Plan

Presbyterian Health Plan

Medicaid

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medicaid

Turquoise Care

Turquoise Care

New Mexico Medicaid

Not sure whether your insurance is accepted or what your coverage includes?

Contact our team and we’ll help you understand your options and guide you through the next steps.

Whether you’re searching for outpatient addiction treatment in Albuquerque, behavioral health support, therapy, or recovery services, Albuquerque Behavioral Care is here to help you understand your options and take the next step toward a healthier, more stable future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Outpatient Addiction Treatment FAQs

Finding the right addiction treatment or behavioral health support can feel overwhelming. Here are answers to some of the questions we commonly receive about outpatient treatment at Albuquerque Behavioral Care.

Albuquerque Behavioral Care provides outpatient addiction treatment and behavioral health services designed to support individuals throughout their recovery journey. Our programs include Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), Outpatient Program (OP), individual therapy, group therapy, family and parenting support, relapse prevention, case management, and other practical recovery services.

Yes. Albuquerque Behavioral Care provides outpatient addiction treatment and behavioral health services from our location in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Our programs are designed to provide structured support while allowing clients to continue living at home and managing their daily responsibilities.

An Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) provides a more structured level of outpatient care, with therapy and recovery support typically scheduled multiple days per week. Our Outpatient Program (OP) offers a more flexible schedule for individuals who need ongoing treatment and support while continuing with work, school, or family responsibilities.

Outpatient treatment is designed to allow clients to continue living at home and maintaining many of their normal responsibilities. Scheduling depends on the individual program and treatment plan, and Albuquerque Behavioral Care offers morning, evening, and weekend appointments.

An assessment helps our team understand your needs and determine which services and level of outpatient support may be appropriate. Contact Albuquerque Behavioral Care to learn more about the intake process and available treatment options.

Yes. Albuquerque Behavioral Care offers both individual therapy and therapist-led group therapy. Treatment can focus on addiction recovery, behavioral health, coping skills, emotional awareness, communication, relapse prevention, and individual goals.

Albuquerque Behavioral Care offers a streamlined intake process, with appointments potentially available within 24–48 hours depending on availability and individual circumstances. Contact our team to discuss your needs and available options.

Most clients participate in our program for approximately four to six months. However, treatment length is individualized and may vary based on each client’s clinical needs, progress, treatment plan, and any requirements established by a referring agency or court. Our goal is to provide every client with the appropriate level of support needed to achieve long-term stability and success.

On-site housing may be available to eligible clients who are enrolled and actively participating in Albuquerque Behavioral Care’s treatment program. Placement is based on availability, individual needs, and program eligibility.

Clients living on-site must remain committed to their treatment, attend all scheduled services, follow their individualized treatment plan, and comply with program and housing guidelines. To ask about availability or begin the admissions process, please call (505) 359-5400.

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Outpatient Addiction Treatment in Albuquerque, NM

If you’re looking for outpatient addiction treatment or behavioral health services in Albuquerque, our team is here to help.

Albuquerque Behavioral Care

Address:

335 Jefferson St SE Albuquerque, NM 87108 United States

Phone:

505-359-5400

Hours:

Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM

Appointments:

Contact us to schedule your behavioral health checkup and learn more about available treatment options.

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Serving Communities Across New Mexico

Outpatient Addiction & Behavioral Health Care Near You

Albuquerque Behavioral Care provides compassionate, evidence-based outpatient addiction treatment and behavioral health services from our Albuquerque, New Mexico location. We support individuals and families looking for accessible, personalized care and practical tools for recovery.

Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque, NM

Our primary location, providing outpatient addiction treatment, therapy, recovery support, and behavioral health services to individuals and families throughout the Albuquerque community.

Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe, NM

We support individuals and families from Santa Fe who are seeking outpatient addiction treatment, therapy, recovery planning, and behavioral health support.

Las Cruces, NM

Las Cruces, NM

Individuals and families in Las Cruces can connect with our team for information about available outpatient treatment and recovery-focused services.

Across New Mexico

Across New Mexico

Our goal is to make compassionate, evidence-based addiction and behavioral health support more accessible to individuals and families throughout New Mexico.

Whether you’re searching for outpatient addiction treatment in Albuquerque, behavioral health support, therapy, or recovery services, Albuquerque Behavioral Care is here to help you understand your options and take the next step toward a healthier, more stable future.

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Whether you’re ready to begin outpatient addiction treatment in Albuquerque or simply want to talk to someone who understands, Albuquerque Behavioral Care is here to support you every step of the way.

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