Find a psychiatrist in Goodyear, AZ — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Goodyear, AZ accepting new patients
Mental healthcare in Goodyear, Arizona is accessible through Headway's 568 licensed providers across diverse neighborhoods including Palm Valley, Litchfield Park, and Estrella. Experience flexible scheduling, insurance integration, and free intake consultations to support your wellness journey.
With over 9 years of experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals from childhood through older adulthood in navigating mental health challenges. I specialize in treating a wide range of conditions, including anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders (such as Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder), psychosis, ADHD, ASD, and substance use disorders, including opioid and alcohol use disorder.
I bring a unique perspective to my practice as a Foreign Educated Physician and Pharmacist, which enhances my ability to provide thoughtful, holistic care. My approach is rooted in the biopsychosocial model, emphasizing patient-centered strategies that consider your mind, body, and environment.
I firmly believe in the possibility of recovery. Many of my clients are inspired to discover that, with adherence to an individualized treatment plan, meaningful progress and improved quality of life are achievable.
My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and guided toward the mental wellness you deserve.
You’re Either Numb... or Constantly Overwhelmed. There’s No Middle Ground.
Albert supports adults navigating ADHD, emotional dysregulation, and burnout regain a sense of balance and control. With a calm, nonjudgmental approach, he helps clients better understand their emotions, manage daily overwhelm, and rebuild confidence step by step. If you’ve been feeling disconnected from yourself, Albert provides practical support to help you feel grounded, clear-minded, and emotionally steady again without guilt or shame.
My priority is to provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and supported. With over 40 years in healthcare—including service as a former Navy Nurse Corps Officer and retired military veteran—I bring values of resilience, trust, and teamwork into every therapeutic relationship. I view care as a partnership and work to empower you to take an active role in your mental health.
Clinical Focus & Services
I provide pharmacotherapy (medication management) motivational interviewing, and other therapeutic modalities. We can assess during the first meeting if your treatment requires additional therapeutic support. I will provide a referral to a licensed therapist to ensure you receive comprehensive care. My practice supports:
- ADHD (I am an ADHD Certified Clinical Support Provider)
- College students with focus/concentration concerns,school overload, or interrelationship difficulties
- OCD
- Anxiety & Stress
- Panic Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Trauma
- Mild to Moderate Depression
- Interrelationship issues
- Smoking cessation
- Gambling addiction
- Shop lifting addiction
- Smoking Cessation
- Alcohol Addiction
I'm Anissa, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD and other co-existing conditions.
When you work with me you get care that is calm, attentive, and centered on you.
Who I Work With:
I support individuals who are struggling with poor performance at work/school, anxious thoughts, panic attacks, depressed mood, occupational burnout, and other related conditions.
You're in the right place if:
✓ You're constantly overwhelmed or stressed about upcoming events or tasks needing to be completed
✓ You've been working harder to keep up but you feel like you're failing and burning out
✓ You suspect you have ADHD and need an evaluation, or you've been told you don't have ADHD and would like a second opinion
✓ You need help getting school or workplace accommodations or a leave of absence due to mental stress
✓ Past providers rushed you or didn't listen to your concerns
Hello, my name is Reshma, and I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
I work with individuals to support their mental health, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs.
We’ll work together on therapy, medications if appropriate, and practical coping strategies.
My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard and supported.
My name is Dr. Terrance Jackson, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am so glad you're considering working with me to explore your mental health and well-being
I specialize in anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, CBT therapy, and trauma-informed care. I’m committed to creating a non-judgmental, supportive, and safe space to work together to help you overcome challenges and achieve your personal goals.
Looking for one-stop shopping? Meds and therapy together - I do both. Guaranteed intake appointment within 2 days! Evening and weekend hours available. A provider you can reach directly, by text. Personal responses to all messages within 24 - 48 hours, always.
Thanks for reading this. I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who works with clients ages 6 to 86 struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, borderline personality disorder, substance abuse and other issues. For some clients, I provide both therapy and medication management; for other clients, I work closely with their therapists to optimize their medication experience. I help clients to find stability and reduce suffering. LGBTQ-allied, polyamory-informed. All lifestyles welcome.
Depression and anxiety can be logical responses to difficult life events. Many adults who experienced losses and traumas in childhood have never processed these events and continue to suffer their impacts.
Therapy should help you identify the ways you hold yourself back from greater peace and success. We all pick up dysfunctional patterns along the way and need help to identify and change them. I would like to help you in this process.
About our psychiatrists serving Goodyear, AZ



- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 90%PTSD
- 89%ADD/ADHD
- 89%Bipolar disorder

- 99%Aetna
- 99%Cigna
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 84%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- 58%Oxford

- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 3%French
- 3%Igbo
- 2%Swahili

- 86%Online only
- 14%In-person or online

- 76%Woman
- 24%Man

- 99%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 1%Medical Doctor

- 95%Individual therapy
- 15%Family therapy
- 6%Couples therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right psychiatrist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Psychiatrist in Goodyear
Finding psychiatrists in Goodyear starts with understanding the type of care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Psychiatric care may support concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and OCD. Medication management often includes reviewing symptoms, discussing how care is working, and adjusting the care plan when appropriate. Some people start with a prescriber, some start with a therapist, and some work with both.
Goodyear is a smaller city, so local appointment options may be more limited than in nearby Phoenix-area markets. Virtual psychiatry can expand your search while still letting you choose in-person care when available. Psychiatric medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so availability, scheduling fit, and follow-up cadence can matter as much as office location. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Reading bios can help you see each psychiatrist’s specialties, care style, and whether they offer a free phone consultation before booking.
Psychiatric care in Goodyear can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway makes the search easier by helping you find psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients, match your plan, and offer clear cost estimates before you book. You can review profiles, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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