Find a psychiatrist in Utica, NY — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Utica, NY accepting new patients
Access mental health care in Utica's vibrant communities like Cornhill, East Utica, and South Utica through Headway's 1,215 provider network. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with most patients saving significantly through insurance coverage.
I believe that mental health care should be personalized, collaborative, and free of judgment. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than a decade of experience, I work with adults and older adults experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, and other psychiatric concerns. My goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout your treatment journey.
I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, and I strive to make the process as comfortable as possible. Together, we'll explore your unique experiences, identify your goals, and develop a treatment plan that supports your overall well-being.
I am TaeHyun Park, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), w/ 13 years of experience in mental health care. Education: MSN from Hunter College (CUNY), NY, NY. My professional background includes extensive work in acute inpatient units, Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Programs (CPEP), and outpatient clinics. (3yrs) of experience in med-surg and neuro.
My name is Gillian Foster and I am a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with dual certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC). I take a holistic approach to care, addressing both mental and physical health needs. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns using evidence-based, individualized treatment plans. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and nonjudgmental, with a focus on helping clients feel heard, balanced, and in control of their well-being.
I am a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience, including emergency care. I am passionate about mental health and providing holistic, patient-centered treatment through a combination of medication management and therapeutic support. My goal is to help patients feel heard, stabilized, and empowered in their care.
Seeking help for your mental health is a courageous first step, and I'm honored to be part of that journey. My goal is to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and supported as we work together toward meaningful and lasting change.
I am Promise Awe, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of healthcare experience. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults, and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, trauma-related conditions, and other mental health concerns. I also have experience supporting individuals living with dementia and behavioral symptoms associated with aging.
My approach is collaborative and personalized because I believe that no two people are the same. I take time to understand your unique experiences, goals, and challenges before developing a treatment plan tailored to your needs. Whether treatment includes medication management, supportive therapy, lifestyle strategies, or a combination of approaches, my focus is helping you feel better while empowering you to take an active role in your care.
Whether you're seeking help for the first time or looking for a new provider who truly listens, I look forward to partnering with you. Together, we'll work toward improving your mental wellness, strengthening your resilience, and helping you live a healthier, more fulfilling life.
My name is Dr. Sharon Campbell‐Newman, and I am a dual‐certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I bring a unique blend of clinical expertise, leadership experience, and a patient‐centered approach to every aspect of my practice.
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and I offer psychiatric services through Telehealth, allowing clients to attend appointments from the comfort and privacy of their own space.
Starting mental health care can feel overwhelming, and many people seek support when they feel stressed, stuck, or unsure how to cope. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly. Together, we’ll work to understand your challenges and develop strategies that support healing, resilience, and lasting emotional well-being.
I have been in practice since 2013 and worked with people from all walks of life. I am sensitive to context, goal oriented and will work with you to find a solution that works for you.
Iman Hines is a board certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry. She has over 11 years of experience in the field. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree at Tuskegee University. She completed her Master of Science at Hunter College of New York. Ms. Hines is an avid educator- serving as a preceptor for nurse practitioner and medical students.
About our psychiatrists serving Utica, NY



- 99%Depression
- 99%Anxiety
- 83%PTSD
- 81%ADD/ADHD
- 79%Bipolar disorder

- 99%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 85%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 70%United Healthcare

- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 4%Haitian Creole
- 3%French
- 3%Hindi

- 93%Online only
- 7%In-person or online

- 74%Woman
- 26%Man

- 88%Nurse Practitioner
- 10%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

- 96%Individual therapy
- 16%Family therapy
- 6%Couples therapy
- 4%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 Utica, NY
Finding psychiatrists in Utica starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose 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. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a prescriber, and some work with both. As you compare profiles, look for training, listed specialties, and experience that match what you want support with.
In a smaller city like Utica, the number of local psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger New York markets. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while keeping access practical around work, school, or caregiving schedules. Psychiatric medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Before booking, review each psychiatrist’s bio for appointment availability, care focus, communication style, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.
Psychiatric care in Utica 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, enter your insurance details, and see estimated costs before booking. Every psychiatrist listed is accepting new patients, and Headway helps you check your coverage details so you can review bios 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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