Find a psychiatrist in Yuma, AZ — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Yuma, AZ accepting new patients
Connect with compassionate therapists in Yuma who understand your unique needs. Serving Castle Dome, Imperial Valley, and surrounding communities, Headway offers sessions starting as soon as next day with 617 providers. Work with your insurance to focus on your care, not costs.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in care across the lifespan treating clients with ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, PTSD and sleep disorders. I am committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. I am a proud veteran.
Hi, I’m Cliff, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing personalized, evidence-based care for adults and young adults across Arizona.
I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and mood disorders through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management. My approach is collaborative and practical—I focus on helping you feel better in your day-to-day life, not just on paper.
With experience in crisis, inpatient, and outpatient settings, I’m comfortable managing both straightforward and complex cases. I take time to listen, explain treatment options clearly, and work with you to find a plan that actually works.
Appointments are offered via secure telehealth, making it easy to access care from the comfort of your home.
I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and come from a background of 17 years in healthcare. My approach to care is holistic, compassionate, and grounded in understanding each person’s story. I work with individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, loss, and chronic conditions to name a few. I’m especially passionate about supporting Native American communities.
Clients often describe me as warm, patient, and easy to talk to. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered to take steps toward lasting mental wellness.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 18 years of experience in general health and 7 years of mental health. I diagnose and treat mental disorders with a sense of comfort and trust. My practice combines the best of psychiatric services with focus on the best treatment plan for your general well-being.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Heartland Mental Health Services, holding a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University (2024). With over 15 years of registered nursing experience in Arizona — spanning inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, community mental health, crisis stabilization, substance-use treatment, and long-term care — I bring a compassionate, client-centered approach to every encounter. I specialize in the treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, psychosis, substance use disorders, and chronic mental illness, providing comprehensive psychiatric assessments and medication management grounded in individualized, evidence-based, collaborative care. I am committed to fostering a supportive, stigma-free environment that empowers clients to take an active role in their healing and long-term wellness.
My name is Rudy, and I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in working with people experiencing social anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. My approach combines evidence-based psychiatric care with mindfulness, compassion, and a genuine curiosity about each person’s unique experience. I believe meaningful care begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported.
About our psychiatrists serving Yuma, AZ
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 89%ADD/ADHD
- 89%PTSD
- 88%Bipolar disorder
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 81%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- 52%Oxford
- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 3%French
- 2%Igbo
- 2%Swahili
- 86%Online only
- 14%In-person or online
- 77%Woman
- 23%Man
- 98%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 2%Medical Doctor
- 95%Individual therapy
- 16%Family therapy
- 5%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 Yuma, AZ
Finding the right psychiatrist in Yuma starts with understanding what kind of care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. Medication management can include evaluating symptoms, discussing care options, and tracking how your plan is working over time. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties and training to see how closely they match what you want help with.
In a smaller city like Yuma, local psychiatric options may be more limited than in larger metro areas. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still letting you search for someone licensed in Arizona. Psychiatric appointments for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also provide therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, read psychiatrist bios for details on clinical focus, appointment format, scheduling flexibility, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Yuma can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your needs, may accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated costs before you book, compare virtual and in-person options, review bios, 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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