Find a psychiatrist in South Bend, IN — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in South Bend, IN accepting new patients
Find mental health support in South Bend across neighborhoods like Downtown, Riverside, and Hudson Lake. Headway connects you with 70 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. With insurance coverage and an average savings of 75% per session, quality mental healthcare is accessible and affordable.
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I am a licensed psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to serving my community. I enjoy connecting with my patients and working together to find the best treatment for them!
Dr. Idowu Oshokoya DNP is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Chicago, IL. He works with adolescents, adults, and older adults, and provides care for patients who are battling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolars, and other mental disorders. Idowu studied at Walden University, He has extensive training and 10 years of experience with behavioral health.
My name is Doug L. Watson, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, RN, and I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with three years of experience treating clients across the lifespan. While I’m trained to work with individuals of all ages, about 85% of my practice has been focused on pediatrics and adolescents—a population I’m truly passionate about serving. I see children as young as five years old through Telehealth up to ages 75 or higher if needed. I earned both my BSN and MSN from Indiana Wesleyan University, completing my graduate degree in October 2022.
I genuinely love what I do and have always felt called to the field of psychiatry. Becoming a Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner has been one of the most fulfilling decisions of my life. I’m excited to be on my own, building a lasting career. I’m committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and making a positive difference in the lives of my clients and their families.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am dedicated to helping individuals who are struggling with mental health challenges, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, addiction, and mood disorders. I offer psychiatric medication management and am knowledgable in various psychotherapy and interventional treatments (such as Spravato, TMS, and IV Kematine) to support your unique needs.
I have a masters degree from Indiana Wesleyan University with 7 years experience working at various levels of psychiatric care including inpatient, detox, residential, IOP, PHP, and outpatient. Additionally, I have 10 years medical surgical experience to the hospital setting, providing experience with various medical conditions as well.
Hi, my name is Sara! I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience working alongside individuals as they navigate their mental health journeys.
I’m Dr. Michelle S. McBride, DNP, PMHNP-BC, MBA, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Rush University in Chicago, IL. Before obtaining my doctorate, I was a board-certified psychiatric registered nurse, gaining extensive experience across various clinical settings, including inpatient psychiatry, psychiatric emergency services, community behavioral health, and forensic psychiatry (jail-based care).
I am experienced, confident in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including:
- Schizophrenia & Schizoaffective Disorder
- Eating Disorders
- Psychosis
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Personality Disorders
- ADHD
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- PTSD
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
- Bipolar Disorders
- Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)
- Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED)
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Hello! I specialize in women’s mental health, focusing on hormone-related concerns such as PMDD, infertility, loss, pregnancy, postpartum, and perimenopause. Combining my background as a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I offer a compassionate, holistic approach tailored to each woman's unique experience. I am dedicated to helping women navigate these significant life transitions and hormonal challenges with understanding, support, and effective strategies. If you're seeking expert guidance and empathetic care, I’m here to support you on your journey to wellness.
Hi. My name is Amy. I have been a nurse for 30 years and a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for over a year and a half. I love listening to my clients and giving them the best care possible. I love cows! And I look forward to working with you.
About our psychiatrists serving South Bend, IN
- 100%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 91%Bipolar disorder
- 90%PTSD
- 81%ADD/ADHD
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 68%Ascension
- 97%English
- 7%Yoruba
- 3%Hindi
- 1%Igbo
- 1%Punjabi
- 85%Online only
- 15%In-person or online
- 82%Woman
- 18%Man
- 91%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Medical Doctor
- 94%Individual therapy
- 16%Family therapy
- 6%Child or adolescent therapy
- 1%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 Psychiatrist in South Bend, IN
Finding psychiatrists in South Bend starts with understanding the type of care they provide. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and support through approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care. If you are looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, read each psychiatrist’s listed specialties and bio to see whether their training matches what you want help with.
In a smaller city like South Bend, local psychiatry appointments may be more limited than in larger metro areas, so virtual care can help expand your options. 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, depending on the kind of support they want. As you compare options, look at appointment times, whether a psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Provider bios can also show how they describe their style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Psychiatric care in South Bend 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 find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients and match your preferences, and you can enter your insurance details to check whether a provider is in network for your plan. You can enter your insurance details, review estimated out-of-pocket costs, compare bios, and book directly when you are 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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