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Are you navigating the complexities of your mental and physical health simultaneously? Dealing with anxiety, depression, or ADHD can be overwhelming, especially when managing chronic pain, insomnia, or another chronic illness. I am a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC) specializing in whole-person, integrated care. I focus on treating the full spectrum of you—not just your symptoms—to help you achieve comprehensive wellness and stability
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, my goal is to create hope and help people to realize that together we can overcome whatever struggles they are facing. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar, and LGBTQIA+ issues. I have been a nurse for 27 years, and I strive to show compassion and understanding to everyone who needs help.
Hello, my name is Patrice Dumas Veraguth, and I am a board‐certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I work with adults and am passionate about providing thoughtful, evidence‐based mental health care that is collaborative, respectful, and individualized.
My treatment style is patient‐centered and collaborative. I believe that effective mental health care starts with listening, education, and shared decision‐making. When appropriate, I incorporate medication management alongside psychoeducation, practical coping strategies, and coordination with therapy or other supports. My goal is always to help clients feel informed, empowered, and supported in their care.
I strive to create a safe, non‐judgmental, and welcoming space where clients feel comfortable discussing their concerns and goals. Whether you are seeking help for focus and attention issues, mood changes, anxiety, or clarity around a diagnosis, I am committed to working with you to develop a treatment plan that fits your life and values.
Hi, I’m Senami, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I work with adolescents and adults dealing with concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related symptoms, and other mental health challenges. I know it isn’t always easy to reach out for help, so I want you to feel comfortable being yourself and talking openly with me. My goal is for you to feel heard, understand what’s going on, and leave with a clear plan for moving forward.
As a PMHNP-BC, I offer medication management and therapy sessions via Telehealth Mon-Fri 0900- 19:00.
Hello, and welcome, my name is Caroline I know that choosing to seek mental-health support takes strength, and I want you to know that you will not face this journey alone. If you've ever felt like seeking Psychiatric care means meeting a busy, rushed provider who treats you like a diagnosis, I get it. Our world has a way of speeding up healthcare to the point where it's impersonal. I started my own practice to change that. I have experience with all levels of care from severe hospitalizations to routine medication refills. I am particularly passionate about anxiety and in helping my clients who tell me their "brains just won't turn off"...learn how to slow down.
My name is Cheryl Headley. I have worked in several different mental health roles throughout my nursing career. I became a nurse practitioner two years ago and have since been treating chldren and adults with many different mental health needs.
Hello, My name is Amanda. I am a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I see patients across the life span. I work in the emergency department and crisis as well as see patients in an outpatient setting.
Sarah is a holistic nurse practitioner and family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner.
She is dedicated to her worked in the community with women, children, and families to promote mental wellness for over the past 7 years.
About our psychiatrists serving Kansas
- 98%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 90%ADD/ADHD
- 89%PTSD
- 85%Bipolar disorder
- 98%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 96%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 73%Ascension
- 60%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 99%English
- 6%Swahili
- 5%French
- 2%Igbo
- 2%Spanish
- 89%Online only
- 11%In-person or online
- 1%In-person only
- 86%Woman
- 14%Man
- 99%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 93%Individual therapy
- 16%Family therapy
- 6%Child or adolescent therapy
- 4%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 Kansas
Searching for psychiatrists in Kansas starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Psychiatric nurse practitioners can also diagnose, prescribe, and manage medication. If you are looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner may be a helpful place to start. Across Kansas, options can vary between urban and rural areas, so review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, credentials, and approach before booking.
Practical fit matters, too. In Wichita, Overland Park, Topeka, and other parts of Kansas, you may want to compare in-person availability with virtual appointments that fit your schedule. Medication management visits 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 profiles, look for details like appointment availability, whether a free phone consultation is offered, and how each psychiatrist describes their communication style.
Psychiatric care in Kansas 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 care begins. Headway makes that process clearer by helping you find psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and take your plan. Nationally, Headway works with over 100 insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book.
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.