Find a psychiatrist in Deland, FL — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Deland, FL accepting new patients
DeLand residents can access flexible therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 1,120 providers. Whether you're in the historic core, near Stetson University, or surrounding areas, get matched with the right fit and start sessions within two weeks with copays as low as $0.
Raissa Dywou Kouede
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Winter Springs, FL
I am a compassionate listener who is focused on helping to improve our patient's quality of life.
Hi, I’m Miranda, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
I provide supportive, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life transitions. My approach combines medication management with a therapy-informed style so you feel heard—not rushed.
I have a special interest in women’s mental health, including pregnancy and postpartum support.
My goal is simple: help you feel better in a way that fits your life.
My name is Sharnice, I am a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of clinical experience supporting individuals and families navigating a wide range of mental health and medical concerns.
My psychiatric specializations include mood disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, and co-occurring substance use conditions. As a dual-certified provider, I also bring a primary care lens to my psychiatric practice — allowing me to treat the whole person, not just the diagnosis.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply individualized. I believe every person deserves a space that feels safe, affirming, and free of judgment — where their voice is heard and their goals shape the direction of their care. Whether you are seeking support for the first time or looking for a provider who will truly partner with you in your wellness journey, I am here to meet you where you are.
I take a thoughtful, compassionate, and individualized approach to psychiatric care. I believe effective mental health treatment begins with understanding each person’s unique experiences, symptoms, and treatment goals through a supportive and professional approach.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a background in both clinical practice and nursing education. This allows me to combine evidence-based psychiatric care with a practical understanding of the challenges many adults face in their day-to-day lives.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and ADHD through personalized psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
My goal is to provide a professional and supportive environment where individuals feel respected, understood, and actively involved in their treatment planning. Care is focused on supporting emotional wellness, symptom improvement, stability, and overall daily functioning.
I am a dedicated professional committed to helping clients achieve their goals through personalized support and evidence-based approaches. My focus is on creating a comfortable, respectful, and supportive environment where clients feel heard. All are welcome and understood.
Hello everyone, My Name is Yaimara Cruz known as Yaimi. I live in beautiful sunny Miami, Florida. I am double-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Practice and Psychiatry. As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am here to support you in your journey toward mental wellness.
I specialize in mood disorders (including depression and bipolar disorder), anxiety (generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social anxiety), and trauma-related conditions including PTSD. I am deeply committed to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health — and I understand firsthand how shame and silence can stand in the way of healing and daily functioning. Outside of work, I'm a parent who enjoys going to the pool and playing board games with my children, which keeps me grounded in the everyday joys that matter most.
Welcome! I’m Dr. Annakay Rhule, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults achieve emotional wellness and balance. My passion lies in creating a safe, supportive space where every patient feels heard, understood, and empowered to thrive.
With a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Palm Beach Atlantic University and years of experience across outpatient, telepsychiatry, and school-based settings, I specialize in caring for children and families navigating challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, mood changes, and behavioral concerns. My approach blends compassionate listening with evidence-based treatment to support long-term growth and resilience.
Doctoral prepared Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with more than 25 years of progressive experience spanning primary care, psychiatric mental health, nursing education, academic leadership, program administration, and healthcare quality improvement. Dual board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a proven record of managing complex patient populations, leading nursing programs, supporting accreditation initiatives, developing faculty, and advancing evidence-based practice.
Recognized for improving patient outcomes, strengthening nursing education programs, leading interdisciplinary teams, and implementing strategic initiatives that enhance organizational performance and regulatory compliance.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Healthw Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents and adults. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, with a focus on personalized medication management and overall emotional wellness. Same-week appointments available. Medication management and fast access to care.
About our psychiatrists serving Deland, FL



- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 87%ADD/ADHD
- 86%PTSD
- 85%Bipolar disorder

- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 71%Ascension
- 62%United Healthcare

- 98%English
- 27%Spanish
- 9%Haitian Creole
- 5%French
- 1%Hindi

- 81%Online only
- 19%In-person or online

- 79%Woman
- 21%Man

- 92%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 2%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

- 96%Individual therapy
- 20%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 Psychiatrist in Deland, FL
Finding the right psychiatrist in Deland starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication as part of mental health care. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can also prescribe and manage medication. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work with you on concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or bipolar disorder. Some people start with a psychiatrist, some start with a therapist, and some work with both. As you compare options, look for a specialist whose training, listed specialties, and approach match the support you want.
In a smaller city like Deland, local psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger Florida metros. Virtual appointments can expand your search while still helping you stay connected to care from home. Medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so availability, appointment format, and scheduling fit can matter as much as location. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some focus mainly on prescribing and follow-up care. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each psychiatrist’s style, areas of focus, and what to expect from your first appointment.
Psychiatric care in Deland can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower out-of-pocket costs. Headway makes it easier to find psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and take your plan. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated costs before you book, then compare bios, review 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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