Find a psychiatrist in Arlington, MA — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Arlington, MA accepting new patients
Find mental healthcare support in Arlington, MA with 375 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally, with sessions available in-person or virtually to fit your schedule and budget.
I am a board-certified, Harvard-trained psychiatrist providing psychiatric evaluations, medication management and therapy to children, adolescents and adults. I treat a wide variety of mental illness, and I specialize in helping individuals with ADHD, depression, anxiety, autism and those who are gender-diverse or other LGBTQ+ individuals.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 40 years of experience in nursing , in almost all areas of mental health. I have been a prescribing clinician for 25 years . I treat a wide variety of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety disorders, attention deficit/ hyperactivity disorders (ADHD), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and bipolar illness. I have worked as a nurse clinician for 19 years at a major teaching hospital in Boston. I have extensive experience in both medical and psychiatric nursing, working in hospitals,, outpatient clinics, and in the community .I have also worked for 20 years as a psychotherapist. I have operated a sole proprietorship counseling practice providing holistic mind/ body therapies, nutritional and psychopharmacological treatments, as well as trauma informed psychotherapy. Offer Prescribing medications only at this time
I am a dual Board Certified Family & Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with fifteen years of experience treating adults and adolescents. I provide medication management for ages 13-55 for the treatment of Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder and ADHD. I am particularly interested in working with adolescents, young adults & new parents. I also have a medical background in women's health and use that information in assessing and treating women across the lifespan.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care for adults navigating mental health needs. My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy. I believe mental health care should be collaborative, respectful, and tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals.
Board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD, anxiety, OCD, tic disorders, and executive functioning challenges. Specialized training in outpatient and inpatient psychiatry with a collaborative, patient-centered approach focused on individualized care and family support.
I am a Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who offers compassionate, trauma-informed medication management within a warm, collaborative space. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma-related symptoms, and periods of transition, and I deeply value creating a sense of safety and understanding in the therapeutic relationship.
I approach mental health with curiosity and care, believing that symptoms often carry important information about what the nervous system has been holding or managing for a long time. Clients often share that they feel heard, respected, and less alone in our work together. My intention is to support people in reconnecting with themselves and moving through life with greater steadiness and self-trust.
Taking the first step toward seeking mental health support is meaningful, and I’m glad you’re here. I’m a dual certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with a treatment focus on OCD, anxiety and depression. I aim to create a space where you feel understood, supported and empowered in your care.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Arlington, MA
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 93%ADD/ADHD
- 93%PTSD
- 77%Stress management
- 97%Aetna
- 87%Cigna
- 80%Point32 Healthcare
- 73%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 63%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- 93%English
- 13%Igbo
- 7%Twi
- 3%Spanish
- 3%Yoruba
- 100%In-person or online
- 67%Woman
- 33%Man
- 93%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 7%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 7%Family therapy
- 3%Couples therapy
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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 Arlington, MA
Finding psychiatrists in Arlington starts with understanding the type of mental health care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Therapists provide talk therapy and support through approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or other methods. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, read each psychiatrist’s profile for listed specialties, clinical background, and the kind of care they offer.
Arlington is a smaller market, so local appointment options may be more limited than in nearby areas like Cambridge, Somerville, or Boston. Virtual psychiatry can expand your options while keeping care accessible from home. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare psychiatrists, look at appointment availability, whether they offer virtual or in-person visits, and whether a free phone consultation is available before booking.
Psychiatric care in Arlington 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 starts. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, add your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person appointments. You can review 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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