Find a psychiatrist in Detroit, MI — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Detroit, MI accepting new patients
Headway connects Detroit residents with compassionate providers experienced in treating anxiety, depression, and life's challenges. With 121 providers available across the city's communities, find the right fit for your mental health journey with flexible, insured sessions.
When anxiety, depression, ADHD, or shifting moods start affecting your relationships, your sleep, and how you feel about yourself, it can be hard to know where to start. I'm Moneak Parker, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Michigan, working with adolescents and adults through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment planning. I support clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality, OCD, PTSD, panic disorders, sleep concerns, anger, and substance use. My goal is a space where you feel heard, respected, and genuinely in charge of your own care.
I’m a dual-certified psychiatric (PMHNP-BC) and Adult-Gero Primary Care (NP-C) nurse practitioner with 17 years of experience across a variety of healthcare settings. My clinical education includes a Master of Science in Nursing and post-graduate certificate from the University of Michigan-Flint. I treat clients age 13-65 with a variety or mental health conditions, but I especially enjoy working with middle-aged adults struggling with life and health transitions.
Hi, I'm Kristi, a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of nursing experience and 12 years as a nurse practitioner. My background includes psychiatry, primary care, and acute care, allowing me to approach mental health from a comprehensive, whole-person perspective.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders, with a particular interest in women's mental health, perinatal mental health, and navigating major life transitions.
Hi! I am Valerie L. Rennon MSN, APRN, WHNP-BC, PMHNP-BC. I am a dual board certified nurse practitioner in both psychiatric mental health and women's health across the lifespan. I have been in practice for over a year now and my most recent experience has been in an underserved and underinsured area of downtown Detroit, MI.
I have also been an adjunct clinical instructor for RN students over the past 3 years. I am a graduate from Michigan State University, University of Colorado Anschutz, University of Texas Arlington and Colorado Mountain College. Having moved about the country for a bit, my husband of 18 years and I have established our home in MI with our two children, dog Curley and our bearded dragon Sami.
I genuinely care about their journey and understand that healing isn’t always linear. I combine compassion with clinical expertise to help individuals feel understood, supported, and confident in reaching their goals. Whether we’re managing anxiety, mood changes, or life transitions, I’m here to walk alongside you at your own pace
I am a board-certified PMHNP with extensive experience in the field of mental health. With a comprehensive background spanning child and adult inpatient and outpatient settings, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise into practice. Committed to providing holistic and compassionate care. I combine psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy to address the unique needs of each patient.
About our psychiatrists serving Detroit, MI
- 98%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 93%ADD/ADHD
- 91%PTSD
- 83%Bipolar disorder
- 99%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 64%Ascension
- 63%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- 98%English
- 3%Arabic
- 2%Hindi
- 2%Igbo
- 2%Russian
- 88%Online only
- 12%In-person or online
- 69%Woman
- 31%Man
- 88%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 8%Medical Doctor
- 2%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 1%Nurse Practitioner
- 95%Individual therapy
- 18%Family therapy
- 11%Child or adolescent therapy
- 7%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 Detroit
Finding psychiatrists in Detroit starts with understanding the type of care they provide. Psychiatrists can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and support medication management. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can also prescribe and manage medication. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work with a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner as part of your care team. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or postpartum concerns, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties match your needs.
Detroit has psychiatry options across the city and nearby areas, and the right fit often depends on both clinical focus and logistics. Some people prefer in-person appointments near home, work, or transit, while others use virtual appointments to fit care into their schedule. Psychiatry visits, especially medication management appointments, 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. Before booking, review each profile for availability, specialties, appointment format, and communication style.
Psychiatric care in Detroit can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to lower out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you find psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients and may be in-network with your insurance. You can enter your plan details, see estimated costs before you book, compare profiles, and schedule 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.