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 651 providers. Work with your insurance to focus on your care, not costs.
Compassionate Medication Treatment Provider for Youths, Adults, & LGBTQ+
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in helping individuals heal from mental health challenges. I partner with my clients to develop plans of care that address their specific needs & goals. I work with a wide range of simple & complex mental health conditions which include but are not limited to substance use disorder, depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, nightmare disorder, insomnia, ADHD, OCD, etc.
No waitlist – accepting new patients ages 6–64. Visit https://www.CraneHarborWellness.com to book an appointment at a time that works for you. I'm a Doctor of Nursing Practice and board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner offering evaluations and medication management by telehealth anywhere in Arizona and in person in Mesa and Phoenix. Many people I see feel overwhelmed, dismissed, or like they've already tried everything. We start by looking at the whole picture together & taking a personalized approach. In-network with many insurances. Convenient for Queen Creek, San Tan Valley, Gilbert, Chandler, Scottsdale & throughout Arizona.
Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or empty or even struggling to get through the day? I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I am a compassionate, understanding, and good listener. I help individuals navigate emotional struggles using a holistic and evidence-based approach to mental health care. I conduct psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and provide brief psychotherapy. I work with individuals of all ages who are struggling with conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, and coping skills. I love to support you in your journey to better mental health.
I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in emergency nursing, where I developed strong skills in crisis support, trauma-informed care, and compassionate communication. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Louisville and my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama in 2025. My training includes inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, providing care across the lifespan. I have a special interest in working with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and trauma-related concerns. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered.
About our psychiatrists serving Yuma, AZ
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 89%ADD/ADHD
- 89%PTSD
- 88%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Aetna
- 99%Cigna
- 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 89%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- 56%Oxford
- 99%English
- 7%Spanish
- 3%French
- 2%Swahili
- 2%Igbo
- 87%Online only
- 13%In-person or online
- 77%Woman
- 23%Man
- 98%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 2%Medical Doctor
- 95%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 7%Couples therapy
- 6%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 Therapist in Yuma
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.