Find a psychiatrist in Reno, NV — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Reno, NV accepting new patients
Access therapy and medication management in Reno through Headway's network of 144 providers ready to support you. Whether you're in Downtown, Southwest Reno, or Midtown, find warm, affirming care available within two weeks, with sessions covered by insurance and free intake consultations offered.
I have been in Nursing for over a decade and as a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I understand that taking the first step to improve your mental health can feel challenging. But, it is one of the most meaningful acts of strength and courage.
My goal is to offer compassionate support and guidance as you navigate your journey. As a clinician and a mom, I understand the challenges from both a personal and professional perspective.
My specialty is helping individuals manage ADHD, Anxiety and Depression, to feel more empowered to move forward towards a more balanced, and fulfilling life.
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I am your partner in whole-person healing, and I am now accepting new patients. With nearly two decades of diverse nursing experience, my background spans psychiatry, oncology, palliative care, intensive care, hospice, and home health. This journey has given me a deep understanding of both physical and emotional health challenges.
I am known for building genuine connections with patients across all age groups. My approach is rooted in the belief that mental health is inseparable from physical well-being. I often view mental health symptoms not as disorders, but as signals of deeper imbalances—and I treat them with compassion and curiosity.
Hi, I’m Akisha Toussaint, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Wellness isn't just about managing symptoms—it’s about feeling like yourself again. If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep issues, or just feeling off balance, you deserve support that addresses every part of your health—mind and body.
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 Reno, NV
- 99%Depression
- 98%Anxiety
- 91%ADD/ADHD
- 90%PTSD
- 87%Bipolar disorder
- 99%Aetna
- 99%Cigna
- 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 54%Curative
- 97%English
- 10%Tagalog
- 10%Spanish
- 3%French
- 3%Hindi
- 91%Online only
- 9%In-person or online
- 69%Woman
- 31%Man
- 97%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1%Medical Doctor
- 96%Individual therapy
- 22%Family therapy
- 7%Couples therapy
- 6%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 Therapist in Reno
Searching for psychiatrists in Reno starts with understanding the type of care they provide. 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, and other counseling methods. If you’re looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach to see who matches your needs.
Reno offers a balanced mix of local and virtual psychiatry options, including care near Downtown, Midtown, Southwest Reno, and other nearby areas. 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. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether a free phone consultation is offered, and what each bio says about communication style and session structure.
Psychiatry in Reno 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 find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients and match your insurance, preferences, and schedule. You can review bios, see estimated out-of-pocket 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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