Find a psychiatrist in Apex, NC — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Apex, NC accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Apex, NC across neighborhoods like White Deer Park, Beaver Creek, and downtown Apex. Headway connects you with 234 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. Most clients save 75% on care through insurance coverage, with some paying as low as $0 per session.
I believe healing happens best in spaces where you feel safe, understood, and never judged. I bring both curiosity and compassion to every session, and I genuinely love learning about the unique story that makes you you. I’m thoughtful, a little quirky in the best way, and always eager to grow... both as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and as a person. That means I stay open-minded, ask meaningful questions, and work collaboratively with you to find what truly fits your needs. You’re the expert on your life; I’m here to support you with knowledge, guidance, and encouragement.
Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, I want you to know that you don’t have to figure it out alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to move toward the life you want.
My focus areas include ADHD, anxiety, depression, and trauma, and Coping with life transitions . Whether you’re seeking immediate symptom relief or hoping to explore the root causes behind your experiences, I offer a supportive, structured, and compassionate space designed to meet your needs. I welcome all individuals to sit with someone that will meet you where you are.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of RN experience and clinical training across the lifespan. I provide thoughtful, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and dementia-related behaviors. I take a whole-person, collaborative approach focused on safety, clarity, and long-term stability.
I'm so glad you are here! I have 7 years of experience in psychiatry with a total of 20 years in nursing. I work with those aged 6 and older. I thrive on working closely with my client in setting goals and helping achieve relief of symptoms.
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Hi there, I'm Diana!
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions across the lifespan, with a focus on anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma-related disorders. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy.
I am Stanley Okeyemi, the founder of Brighter Light Behavioral Health Services. I am currently licensed as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Washington, North Carolina, Nebraska, Virginia and New York. I have been working in the mental health industry for 16 years, but licensed as a PMHNP for four years, with a vast amount of experience and affiliations with over 40 hospitals/clinics combined across the USA
Welcome to Brain Balance Psychiatry, an integrative psychiatric model, based on provider-client alliance. Experience a collaborative partnership where you feel supported and empowered by your provider.
Hello all, and welcome to Beach Brain PLLC. I am a board-certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of psychiatric experience. As a psychiatric nurse, I have always wanted to provide more accessibility and care for my patients. My treatment approach is relaxed, and patient focused. My areas of treatment include but are not limited to anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance abuse, ADHD, mood disorders and sleep disorders.
About our psychiatrists serving Apex, NC
- 99%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 87%PTSD
- 85%Bipolar disorder
- 84%ADD/ADHD
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 73%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
- 60%Oxford
- 99%English
- 3%Spanish
- 2%Hindi
- 2%Igbo
- 2%French
- 80%Online only
- 20%In-person or online
- 86%Woman
- 14%Man
- 93%Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 2%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 95%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 6%Child or adolescent therapy
- 6%Couples 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 Apex, NC
Finding psychiatrists in Apex starts with knowing which type of support fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management often includes reviewing symptoms, discussing how your current care plan is working, and making updates with a qualified prescriber. People often look for psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD. Some people start with a prescriber, some start with a therapist, and some work with both.
Apex is a smaller market, so local psychiatry appointment options may be more limited than in nearby larger cities. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still letting you search for care from someone licensed in North Carolina. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer the session format that fits your schedule. Medication management visits are usually shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and reading bios can help you understand each person’s focus, communication style, and approach before you book.
Psychiatric care in Apex 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 search for psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients with your plan, review profiles, see estimated out-of-pocket costs, 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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