Find a psychiatrist in Nevada — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Nevada accepting new patients
Nevada residents can access empowering, solution-oriented mental health support from 147 providers on Headway, with both virtual and in-person options available. Start with a free consultation and find a provider whose approach matches your needs, often with next-day or two-week availability.
I’m passionate about helping those who need help mentally and emotionally
I am Joseph M. Tonui, PMHNP-BC, a Board-Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. I began my academic journey at Kean University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, and later completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. I went on to graduate with honors from Walden University with a Master of Science in Nursing, specializing in Psychiatric and Mental Health.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management of ADHD, anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout your mental health journey.
I believe that every person's story is unique, so I take the time to understand your concerns, symptoms, lifestyle, and treatment goals before developing an individualized care plan. I incorporate medication management with supportive counseling and evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques and Motivational Interviewing, to help you build practical coping skills and achieve lasting improvement.
Whether you're struggling with difficulty focusing, persistent worry, overwhelming stress, low mood, emotional challenges, or life transitions, I work collaboratively with you to help you regain balance and improve your overall well-being. My focus is on delivering personalized, compassionate care that supports meaningful, long-term success in both your mental health and daily life.
I am a nurse practitioner with dual certifications in family practice and psychiatric mental health. My passion for holistic care drives my integrated approach, addressing both primary care and mental health to meet my patients' diverse needs. I provide care that considers the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of each individual. By blending evidence-based practices with empathetic listening, I empower patients to take an active role in their health journey and achieve optimal outcomes.
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.
About our psychiatrists serving Nevada
- 99%Depression
- 98%Anxiety
- 90%ADD/ADHD
- 89%PTSD
- 86%Bipolar disorder
- 99%Aetna
- 99%Cigna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 49%Oxford
- 97%English
- 11%Tagalog
- 8%Spanish
- 3%French
- 3%Hindi
- 82%Online only
- 18%In-person or online
- 73%Woman
- 27%Man
- 97%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1%Medical Doctor
- 95%Individual therapy
- 20%Family therapy
- 7%Couples therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent 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 Nevada
Searching for psychiatrists in Nevada starts with knowing whether psychiatric care matches what you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management may be part of care for concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD. Across Nevada, the right fit may vary between urban and rural areas, so look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties, experience, and approach match the kind of support you want.
Your options may look different in Las Vegas, Reno, Carson City, and other parts of the state. Some people prefer in-person visits, while others choose virtual appointments because they fit more easily into work, school, or family schedules. Psychiatric appointments for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. You may also choose to work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, review each psychiatrist’s bio for availability, appointment format, areas of focus, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Nevada 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 your first appointment. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients and match your insurance plan, with national partnerships across over 100 insurance plans. You can compare profiles, see estimated costs after entering your insurance details, 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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