Find a psychiatrist in Omaha, NE — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Omaha, NE accepting new patients
Omaha residents can access quality mental health support through Headway's extensive network of 21 licensed providers throughout neighborhoods like Dundee, Benson, and Old Market. Explore talk therapy and medication management with flexible scheduling, insurance acceptance, and providers available as soon as next day.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing psychiatric care and therapy for children, adolescents, and adults through secure telehealth. My approach to care is thoughtful, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practice.
I bring a diverse clinical background that includes over 12 years of experience across medical, surgical, and behavioral health settings, as well as over 10 years of service in the United States Navy. My background has influenced my approach to care by emphasizing professionalism, adaptability, and thoughtful decision-making, particularly in complex or high-stress situations.
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
Hi, I’m Liz, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should feel collaborative, personalized, and human. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, and neurodivergence and I strive to create a space where clients feel genuinely heard rather than judged or rushed.
My approach combines medication management with a holistic understanding of mental health, including nervous system regulation, lifestyle, relationships, physical health, and life experiences. Together, we focus on finding practical, sustainable strategies that help you feel more grounded, functional, and like yourself again.
I provide personalized and focused men's health that includes the psychological, biological, and spiritual domains of health and wellness. I am a dual board certified nurse practitioner in family medicine and psychiatry, so I understand and can treat the whole person. My doctoral studies focused on integrative medicine with an emphasis on men's health. I also have degrees in pastoral counseling and biblical exposition, so I am able to offer faith-forward mental health care for those who desire an integrated Christian experience.
I believe mental health care works best when people feel truly known, respected, and safe. My approach combines evidence-based psychiatric care and medication management with compassionate, whole-person support. I work with children, teens, and adults, and I strive to create a space where clients feel comfortable being honest without fear of judgment.
For clients who desire it, I also offer Catholic-integrated care that honors the role faith can play in healing, identity, relationships, suffering, purpose, and hope. My goal is never to pressure or preach, but to thoughtfully integrate Catholic values, spirituality, prayer, or faith-based perspectives into treatment in a clinically appropriate and supportive way. I especially enjoy helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, postpartum mental health, motherhood transitions, trauma, relationship stress, life changes, and struggles related to self-worth or burnout.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide medication management while also taking time to understand the deeper emotional, relational, lifestyle, and spiritual factors affecting mental health. Clients often tell me they appreciate that I am warm, approachable, thorough, and collaborative rather than rushed or impersonal.
Whether you are looking for practical symptom relief, deeper healing, or a provider who understands and respects your faith, my hope is that you feel supported, heard, and encouraged throughout the process.
I believe mental wellness is deeply personal. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer individualized, evidence-based care designed to support your unique journey. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and empowered to rediscover your inner glow.
My approach is holistic and collaborative. I take time to understand your experiences and develop a personalized treatment plan that may include therapy, medication management, lifestyle guidance, or education. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar, ADHD, and mood disorders — with a strong commitment to cultural sensitivity and psychological safety.
My style is warm, non-judgmental, respectful, and focused on building trust and clarity. we go at your speed and things should always be comfortable for you during visit.
At Glow Mind Care, you're not just receiving care — you're forming a partnership for lasting mental wellness.
Hi, I’m Diane Meyer, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing and additional board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner. I bring experience from inpatient psychiatry and a genuine passion for helping people feel understood, supported, and empowered in their mental health journey.
I provide convenient telehealth care throughout Nebraska, including psychiatric evaluation and medication management. I do not prescribe controlled substances.
If you’re ready to take the next step, I would be honored to partner with you. I’m currently accepting new patients.
I am an empathetic provider with a passion for women's mental health. This is why I am a dual certified nurse practitioner in both women's health and psychiatric mental health. Women have unique life experiences and challenges. I have seen first hand the need for increased mental health access for women. I believe one of the most empowering things we can do for ourselves is to take care of our mind!
Greetings!
I practice integrative psychiatry, emphasizing holistic approaches and stressing inclusivity. I have been an advanced practice nurse for 9 years, specializing in psychiatry for the past 4. I specialize in depression, PTSD, anxiety and ADHD, am comfortable providing care across the lifespan, and am very supportive of the LBGTQIA+ communities.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) providing virtual care to adults in Wyoming, Minnesota and Nebraska. I have a background as a registered nurse and advanced practice provider, which allows me to combine strong clinical skills with a practical, down-to-earth approach.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, alcohol & substance use, and women’s mental health, including PMDD, perimenopause, and menopause. I work primarily with adults who want thoughtful, individualized care and a provider who looks at the full picture—not just sx or diagnoses.
Denise Waterfield is a dual-certified nurse practitioner specializing in adult gerontology acute care and psychiatry and mental health. She has a Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, conducts symptom management research, and serves as an assistant professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing.
About our psychiatrists serving Omaha, NE



- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 91%PTSD
- 87%Bipolar disorder
- 83%Panic disorders

- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 100%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 48%United Healthcare
- 48%Oscar

- 100%English
- 9%Spanish
- 4%French
- 4%Swahili
- 4%Yoruba

- 100%Online only

- 83%Woman
- 17%Man

- 100%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

- 83%Individual therapy
- 26%Family therapy
- 4%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 Omaha
Finding psychiatrists in Omaha starts with knowing what kind of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy and skill-based support. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, a prescriber may be one option to consider. Review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach so you can choose someone whose background matches what you want to address.
In a mid-sized city like Omaha, your search may include psychiatrists near neighborhoods like Dundee, Benson, Old Market, or providers who offer virtual appointments across Nebraska. Psychiatric medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so scheduling fit matters. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, read each profile for appointment availability, session format, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Omaha 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 helps you search for psychiatrists who match your preferences, verify your insurance, and see an estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Every psychiatrist listed is accepting new patients, making it easier to compare profiles, choose a covered prescriber, 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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