Find a psychiatrist in Wilmington, DE — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Wilmington, DE accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Wilmington across neighborhoods like Riverside, Trolley Square, and Eastside. Headway connects you with 136 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with many accepting insurance and available for sessions as soon as tomorrow.
I am a double board-certified psychiatrist in adult and child/adolescent psychiatry, providing expert care to patients ages 6 to 80 through secure virtual appointments. Licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Delaware, I bring 25 years of clinical experience to psychiatric evaluations and medication management. My work experiences include private practice, academic medicine, community psychiatry, residential treatment facilities, intensive outpatients.
I earned an MD from Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg, Germany, and completed psychiatry residency and child psychiatry fellowship training at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA.
For more information visit www.eastcoastpsychiatry.com.
About our psychiatrists serving Wilmington, DE
- 99%Depression
- 99%Anxiety
- 87%ADD/ADHD
- 87%Bipolar disorder
- 85%PTSD
- 98%Aetna
- 97%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 62%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 51%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 100%English
- 4%Yoruba
- 4%French
- 4%Haitian Creole
- 4%Spanish
- 96%Online only
- 4%In-person or online
- 81%Woman
- 19%Man
- 98%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2%Medical Doctor
- 98%Individual therapy
- 25%Family therapy
- 13%Couples therapy
- 7%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 Wilmington
Searching for psychiatrists in Wilmington starts with understanding the type of care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage ongoing medication care. Therapists provide talk therapy and usually do not prescribe medication. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, either psychiatry, therapy, or both may fit your needs. Review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and care focus to see whether their background matches what you want help with.
Wilmington has local mental health care options across neighborhoods like Trolley Square, Riverside, and Eastside, but appointment supply can vary in a smaller city. Virtual psychiatry can expand your choices beyond nearby offices while keeping care tied to your schedule. Medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare profiles, look for appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. A bio can also show how they communicate, what conditions they often support, and what to expect in the first visit.
Psychiatric care in Wilmington 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 booking. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your needs, with many accepting insurance and all listed providers accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, compare 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.