Find a psychiatrist in Las Vegas, NV — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Las Vegas, NV accepting new patients
Finding the right mental health provider in Las Vegas doesn't have to be complicated. Headway's platform features 149 licensed providers across neighborhoods including Downtown, Summerlin, and Paradise, offering flexible virtual and in-person sessions. Whether you need talk therapy or medication management, providers are available with appointments as soon as tomorrow, and many accept insurance to help reduce your out-of-pocket costs.
I’m passionate about helping those who need help mentally and emotionally
Thanks for visiting my page! I'm so glad you're here. I support adults facing cancer, grief, and major life transitions, offering Psycho-Oncology care that honors the whole person. As a nurse psychotherapist, I integrate cognitive behavioral, existential, and solution-focused approaches to support healing. My practice centers on a reverence for life, guiding patients and their support teams to find meaning and strength. I use evidence-based methods, including Meaning Centered Therapy, to help you reconnect with your values and build a fulfilling, resilient life. Together, we collaborate to nurture resilience and meaning every day!
Hi! I'm Dr. Heather Blondin. I completed my DO degree at Touro University Nevada and my Psychiatry residency at Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. I am board-certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. While everyone is welcome, I particularly enjoy working with women, college students, healthcare professionals, and those navigating life transitions.
Please note: I cannot prescribe controlled substances for patients located outside of Nevada.
- Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree
- Double board certified in Family Practice and Psychiatric Mental Health.
- Extensive clinical experience amongst adolescent to geriatric population.
- Bachelor of Science in nursing graduated Summa Cum Laude from West Coast University in Los Angeles, California,
- Master of Science in Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner from Charles R. Drew School of Medicine and Science
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing Practice with Psychiatric Mental Health Specialty with a 4.0 GPA.
About our psychiatrists serving Las Vegas, NV
- 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 Las Vegas
Finding the right psychiatrist in Las Vegas starts with understanding the type of care you’re looking for. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and provide medication management. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work alongside a prescriber. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach before booking.
Las Vegas has many psychiatry options across areas like Downtown, Summerlin, Paradise, and North Las Vegas, which can make it harder to narrow the list. Consider practical fit along with clinical fit, including appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist offers virtual or in-person visits, and whether their schedule works with yours. 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. Reading bios can help you compare communication style, focus areas, and what to expect in the first appointment.
Psychiatric care in Las Vegas can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your out-of-pocket expense before care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your needs, are accepting new patients, and may accept your insurance depending on your plan and location. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated costs upfront, review psychiatrist profiles, 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.