Find a psychiatrist in Meridian, ID — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Meridian, ID accepting new patients
Seeking therapy in Meridian, Idaho? Headway partners with 56 licensed providers experienced in talk therapy and medication support. Whether you're in central Meridian, Eagle, or Star, find providers who match your needs with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage for personalized care.
I specialize in Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, PTSD, Panic disorder and mood disorders. I also offer ADHD testing for children and adults online and in-person. I offer both medication management and therapy.
I am Stanley Okeyemi, the founder of Brighter Light Behavioral Health Services. I am currently licensed as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Washington, North Carolina, Nebraska, Virginia and New York. I have been working in the mental health industry for 16 years, but licensed as a PMHNP for four years, with a vast amount of experience and affiliations with over 40 hospitals/clinics combined across the USA
I am a double board-certified family and psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. As a Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I believe that healing begins with understanding. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can share your story without judgment and work toward meaningful, lasting change. I provide individualized, evidence-based care for adults facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorders, ADHD/ADD, and sleep disorders.
Hi, I'm Brittney, and I'm excited to support you on your journey to better mental health! I'm board certified as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I primarily focus on OCD, anxiety, and depression. I am no longer accepting new ADHD clients. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where we can work together to help you thrive. I look forward to meeting you!
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who holds a master’s degree in nursing from Frontier Nursing University. As an independent practitioner I can diagnose and treat mental health conditions with full prescriptive authority and order diagnostic labs as appropriate. With nearly 15 years of nursing experience, my passion for patient and family-centered care has evolved from working the on the front lines as an ICU RN during the covid-19 pandemic to addressing the mental health crisis impacting all of our communities as a nurse practitioner.
Welcome! I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years working in healthcare. I have undergraduate degrees in psychology and nursing as well as an advanced degree as a nurse practitioner. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, OCD, PTSD, and more.
I’m a board‐certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I care deeply about helping adults feel understood and supported. I work with people experiencing mood, anxiety, trauma‐related, and neurodivergent challenges, and I try to make the process feel calm, collaborative, and human. As a woman of color, I understand how meaningful it can be to have a provider who recognizes the impact of identity, culture, and lived experience on mental health. I’m committed to providing inclusive, affirming care for LGBTQIA+ individuals and people from all backgrounds. My practice centers on safety, respect, and whole‐person wellbeing through medication management, education, and supportive guidance tailored to your goals.
My practice is rooted in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care designed to help you navigate and improve your mental well-being. I believe in a comprehensive treatment model with evidence-based medication management and tailored interventions.
I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and the mental health complexities of chronic medical illness. My expertise also extends to sleep disorders, stress reduction, and dual diagnosis.
I’m a Board Certified, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, with 24 years of nursing experience. I offer discreet telehealth or in person options, for all ages or genders, military or non military without judgment.
I have experience in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, panic disorder, gender dysphoria, autism, ADHD, eating disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar or Alcohol/Substance Use Disorders, insomnia, Postpartum depression, OCD and others.
About our psychiatrists serving Meridian, ID



- 100%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 93%ADD/ADHD
- 90%Sleep disorder
- 87%Panic disorders

- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 78%Regence BlueShield of Idaho
- 52%Curative

- 98%English
- 3%Swahili
- 3%Yoruba
- 2%Haitian Creole
- 2%Portuguese

- 93%Online only
- 7%In-person or online

- 63%Woman
- 37%Man

- 95%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 2%Medical Doctor

- 93%Individual therapy
- 13%Family therapy
- 3%Child or adolescent therapy
- 2%Couples 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 Meridian
Finding the right psychiatrist in Meridian starts with understanding what kind of mental health care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management often includes reviewing symptoms, discussing how care is going, and making updates when clinically appropriate. People often look for psychiatrists for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or other concerns. Reading each psychiatrist’s listed specialties and approach can help you find someone whose training matches your needs.
Meridian has a smaller local psychiatrist market than nearby Boise, so virtual appointments can give you more options while keeping care accessible from home. Psychiatric appointments for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Provider bios can also show communication style, areas of focus, and what to expect in a first appointment.
Psychiatric care in Meridian 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 you book. Headway helps you compare psychiatrists who take insurance, verify your benefits, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront. Every psychiatrist listed is accepting new patients, and Headway helps verify which options match your plan, making it easier to browse profiles, compare fit, 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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