Find a psychiatrist in Rio Rancho, NM — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Rio Rancho, NM accepting new patients
Mental health care in Rio Rancho is accessible through Headway, where 201 providers deliver compassionate support across all neighborhoods. Sessions are covered by insurance with many patients paying as little as $0 per visit.
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.
With over twenty-seven years of diverse nursing experience, particularly in Emergency Room and Mental Health settings, such as St. Elizabeth Hospital, Providence Hospital, and the Psychiatric Institute of Washington. These positions have equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of both clinical excellence and operational efficiency.
Very empathic, resilient, welcoming and non judgmental.
My name is Dupe, and I bring a unique blend of energy, open-mindedness, and a passion for empowerment to my work. I believe that a great partnership is built on trust and a shared vision for growth. Her style is collaborative and encouraging, focusing on building a strong partnership where clients feel supported, understood, and inspired to reach their full potential.
Hello! I'm Dr. John Rossi, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for helping people find clarity and hope on their mental health journey. At Clarity Mental Health and Wellness, I provide compassionate, personalized care — whether through medication management, therapy, or innovative options like ketamine treatment — to support you in feeling your best. I'm here to listen without judgment and work together toward lasting well-being. Welcome — I'm glad you're taking this step!
I’m a Latina psychiatric nurse practitioner working with children, adolescents, and adults. I’ve worked in both pediatric mental health and adult medical settings, which helps me take a more well-rounded, real-life approach to care.
Dr. Robbie, DNP-PMHNP, is a proud doctoral graduate of a top-10-ranked program in the country, the University of Arizona in Tucson, where he was one of only 28 students accepted into the highly competitive PMHNP program. During his graduate training at University of Arizona, he developed and refined his skills and expertise in the mental health space. He specializes in treating depression, ADHD, anxiety, substance use disorders, and other mood challenges, working with patients of all ages—from children to adults. Dr. Robbie takes a thoughtful and personalized approach to medication management, tailoring care to meet each person’s unique needs. We partner with Pearson for an array of psychiatric testing for ADHD/ASD and more, delivered via remote link to your home! With over ten years at the world-renowned Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, Dr. Robbie has gained extensive experience working with a diverse range of clients, including celebrities, athletes, musicians, and everyday individuals. His expertise covers addiction recovery, sex addiction, eating disorders, personality disorders, adolescent psychiatry, and general psychiatry. Beyond Meadows, he’s contributed his skills to leading organizations such as Calvary Healing Center, Fountain Hills Recovery, the Arizona Opioid Response Team, AZ Board of Behavioral Grants, Springridge Boarding School for Girls, and as an Adjunct Clinical Professor for PMHNP students. Known for his compassionate care and sharp diagnostic skills, Dr. Robbie is dedicated to uncovering the deeper causes of mental health struggles. His mission is to empower his patients with the tools and insights they need to build meaningful, lasting recovery. Developmental disorders (Autism/ADHD), such as the Vineland. Brown E/FA, Conners, and others.
I am an RN with over 18 years of experience in nursing, specializing in mental health care. I am also a PMHNP-BC, and I obtained my first degree from Grand Canyon University and my Masters from Walden University. I manage clients across the lifespan and use a holistic and patient-centered approach.
Michael M. Zavala, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a Texas and New Mexico based Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner focused on holistic integrative psychiatry.
I help adults experiencing obesity, anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, and burnout/moral injury rediscover their sense of excitement and engagement with work, loved ones, and life by offering a specialized approach for those motivated to uncover the root cause of their symptoms, with medication as an option, NOT the only option.
About our psychiatrists serving Rio Rancho, NM
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 92%PTSD
- 89%Bipolar disorder
- 85%ADD/ADHD
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 96%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 83%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico
- 61%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 99%English
- 13%Spanish
- 6%Yoruba
- 5%Igbo
- 2%Portuguese
- 97%Online only
- 3%In-person or online
- 81%Woman
- 19%Man
- 100%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 93%Individual therapy
- 23%Family therapy
- 9%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 Rio Rancho
Finding the right psychiatrist in Rio Rancho starts with knowing what kind of care you want to search for. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication as part of care. Therapists focus on talk therapy. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and care focus before you book.
Rio Rancho has a smaller local psychiatry market than nearby Albuquerque, so virtual appointments can help expand your options across New Mexico. Psychiatric care often follows a different cadence than therapy. Medication management appointments are usually shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, while some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare psychiatrists, look at appointment availability, whether they offer virtual or in-person visits, and how their bio describes their communication style and approach.
Psychiatric care in Rio Rancho can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see estimated pricing before you book. Headway makes it easier to find psychiatrists who match your needs, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients — so you can review bios, compare availability, 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.