Find a psychiatrist in Boone, NC — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Boone, NC accepting new patients
Find therapy in Boone across neighborhoods like Downtown, Blowing Rock, and Valle Crucis. Headway connects you with 259 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Many clients save 75% on care through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per session.
Hi, I’m Ozzie (Ohh-Zee) —a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 26 years of experience in healthcare. I’ve worked in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, supporting individuals facing a wide range of mental health challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and more.
In my practice, I strive to create a warm and collaborative environment where you feel heard and supported. My approach blends therapy and medication management, always tailored to your unique needs and goals. I’m here to help you navigate your journey toward healing and to help you feel more like your true self.
Greetings!
I'm Corey, board-certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health care for individuals across the lifespan. At the heart of my practice is a commitment to truly listening to your story and working with you to create a personalized path toward healing, balance, and improved well-being.
With a strong foundation in both nursing and psychiatry, I offer an integrative approach to mental health that combines thoughtful medication management with supportive, therapeutic care. I work with individuals facing a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, and stress-related conditions.
I believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and rooted in evidence-based practices. Whether you're seeking a new diagnosis, exploring treatment options, or need ongoing support to maintain your mental health, I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.
Clients often come to me because they value thoughtful insight, nonjudgmental support, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset. I believe that the right help—delivered with empathy and expertise—can make all the difference.
Taking the first step can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to help you move forward, with care that meets you where you are.
Let’s begin! To schedule your complementary 15 min consultation please visit http://www.specialtouchholisticcarern.org/services
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My name is Dr. Joyce Brunson, and I’m the founder and lead provider at Lifeworks Behavioral Health Solutions, a telehealth practice dedicated to helping individuals of all backgrounds navigate life’s challenges with dignity, support, and expert care.
As a doctorate-level Nurse Practitioner (DNP, ACACNP, PMHNP-BC) licensed in North Carolina.
At Lifeworks, I provide personalized medication management for conditions including:
· Anxiety and panic disorders
· Depression and mood disorders
· PTSD and trauma-related symptoms
· ADHD and attention difficulties
· Weight-related concerns and chronic pain
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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
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.
I’m Rhode Desauguste, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and founder of Calm Horizon Integrative Psychiatry PLLC. I have experience providing psychiatric care across a variety of settings and populations, including several years working with individuals in assisted living and skilled nursing settings, as well as outpatient and telehealth care.
I provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and other mental health challenges.
My goal is to provide a welcoming and supportive environment where clients feel comfortable discussing their concerns and working toward meaningful improvements in their mental health and overall well-being.
I am Dr. Karen Webb Bennett, PhD, MSN, PMHNP, with more than 15 years of experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management for adults experiencing a range of mental health concerns.
My education includes a PhD in Human Ecology and Public Health Education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, a Master of Science in Nursing as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from East Tennessee State University, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. My additional background in nutrition and public health supports a whole-person perspective on mental wellness.
About our psychiatrists serving Boone, NC
- 100%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 88%PTSD
- 87%ADD/ADHD
- 86%Bipolar disorder
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 91%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
- 57%United Healthcare
- 99%English
- 4%Spanish
- 3%Igbo
- 2%French
- 2%Hindi
- 81%Online only
- 19%In-person or online
- 87%Woman
- 13%Man
- 93%Nurse Practitioner
- 4%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 3%Medical Doctor
- 1%Clinical Nurse Specialist
- 96%Individual therapy
- 18%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 Therapist in Boone
Finding the right psychiatrist in Boone starts with understanding what kind of care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists, including a Boone therapist, psychologist, or counselor, usually provide talk therapy and behavioral support. If you are looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, either type of care may be part of your search. Review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach so you can choose someone whose experience matches what you are seeking.
In a smaller city like Boone, local psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger North Carolina markets. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still giving you access to mental health care in Boone, NC, through a licensed psychiatrist. Psychiatric appointments, especially for medication management, 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. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and what their bio says about communication style and session structure.
Psychiatric care in Boone 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 estimate before you book. Headway helps you find psychiatrists in Boone who are accepting new patients and match your insurance details, then shows estimated costs upfront when coverage can be verified. You can compare profiles, review specialties, 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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