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Top psychiatrists in Charlotte, NC accepting new patients

Headway brings mental health support to Charlotte residents across Uptown, South End, NoDa and beyond. With 235 providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks, you can find the right fit for your needs with sessions covered by insurance.

Robin Trivette

Robin Trivette

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Cary, NC


“I believe patients deserve to feel heard, respected, and involved in their treatment — not rushed, judged, or treated like a diagnosis on paper.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Glass

Laura Glass

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“After a decade of working in everything from busy hospitals to quiet clinics, I've learned that while mental health is complex, the path to healing starts with being truly seen.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Henrick Ledain

Henrick Ledain

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Leland, NC


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Krista Khalik

Krista Khalik

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered as we work together to improve your mental health and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Chinyere Chima

Dr. Chinyere Chima

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“I am a double board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Samantha Tallman

Samantha Tallman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe mental health treatment should feel collaborative, compassionate, and personalized rather than rushed or one-size-fits-all.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stanley Okeyemi

Stanley Okeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


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

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kettelene McMorris

Dr. Kettelene McMorris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where individuals and families feel heard, understood, and empowered to take an active role in their health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Monejah King

Monejah King

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that every individual deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported, regardless of their background, life experiences, or current challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Galia Torres

Galia Torres

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rosaline During

Rosaline During

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Wake Forest, NC


“I am passionate about helping individuals regain balance, clarity and confidence as they take control of their mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amiee Myatt

Amiee Myatt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in a holistic approach to health, including mental health. My focus is on patient-centered care using a combination of medication, education, and therapy using evidence-based medicine and patient preferences to drive treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nicole Ennis

Nicole Ennis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Seven Lakes, NC


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Briana Manley-Hall

Briana Manley-Hall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that, for many people, a combination of medication and counseling leads to the most meaningful and lasting improvement.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Celena Shivers

Dr. Celena Shivers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“My commitment is to service you with hope, courage, and purpose to improve your well-being while living with your diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Jon-Michael Saenz

Dr. Jon-Michael Saenz

Psychiatrist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Patients will know they have a provider who cares and is invested in their wellbeing and mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lauren Lonergan

Lauren Lonergan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is collaborative and patient-centered, focused on creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Connie Mann

Connie Mann

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“My passion is supporting women during pregnancy and postpartum as they face challenges like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and perinatal mood disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Robin Tallent

Robin Tallent

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shannen Lewis

Shannen Lewis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Martha Eseh

Martha Eseh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Clemmons, NC


“I am very patient with my clients and will partner with you to create a treatment plan that works best for you and improve outcome.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cyril Forcha

Cyril Forcha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is rooted in empathy, compassion, and active listening. I believe in meeting you where you are and working collaboratively to find real, workable solutions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Natasha Salehani

Natasha Salehani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My background as a Family Nurse Practitioner, combined with advanced psychiatric training, allows me to approach mental health care from both a medical and holistic perspective.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jana Cua

Dr. Jana Cua

Psychiatrist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My prescribing philosophy is conservative and evidence-based, ensuring medications are recommended only when they are necessary and beneficial.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Beatrice Ekwunife

Beatrice Ekwunife

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


I believe mental wellness is deeply personal. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer individualized, evidence-based care designed to support your unique journey. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and empowered to rediscover your inner glow.

My approach is holistic and collaborative. I take time to understand your experiences and develop a personalized treatment plan that may include therapy, medication management, lifestyle guidance, or education. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar, ADHD, and mood disorders — with a strong commitment to cultural sensitivity and psychological safety.

My style is warm, non-judgmental, respectful, and focused on building trust and clarity. we go at your speed and things should always be comfortable for you during visit.

At Glow Mind Care, you're not just receiving care — you're forming a partnership for lasting mental wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Felicia Marshall-Pierrelus

Felicia Marshall-Pierrelus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use motivational interviewing and therapeutic tools to identify each client's strengths and weaknesses while helping them move closer to their personal goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tenishia Santiago

Tenishia Santiago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“Tenishia is a retired Navy Veteran, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, that specializes in attention difficulties, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, OCD, military issues, and trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shannon Anes

Shannon Anes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I provide telehealth psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults in North Carolina, combining medication management and supportive psychotherapy...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessica Stoelting

Jessica Stoelting

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Asheville, NC


“I believe that patients should be key participants in their wellness and prefer to tailor treatment to a patient's goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Marquette Leach

Dr. Marquette Leach

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rocky Mount, NC


“I believe everyone deserves a meaningful life, free from the weight of depression, anxiety, and the fears that limit personal growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Angela Rasheed

Dr. Angela Rasheed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lowell, NC


“I will provide clinical advice based on my expertise based on evidence based clinical data and studies, and allowing you to participate actively in your treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mina Devine

Mina Devine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“It is my goal that my clients leave their session with a sense of relief that the work is being done to improve their mental health.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brea Washington

Brea Washington

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to provide culturally competent and non-judgmental individualized care for every patient in order to treat each patient as a whole person not just their mental health symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janie Ugwuegbu

Janie Ugwuegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I combine scientifically grounded psychopharmacology with a commitment to understanding each person's unique story.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brandy Torrence

Brandy Torrence

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a holistic approach that examines symptoms, lifestyle, labs, and genetics (when indicated) to formulate a tailored plan for each person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Meriah Ward

Dr. Meriah Ward

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I create safe, inclusive spaces for healing and self-understanding through evidence-based care that goes beyond symptoms to address the whole person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Whitlow

Jessica Whitlow

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Spruce Pine, NC


“My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and individualized, with a strong emphasis on helping clients feel genuinely heard, understood, and involved in their treatment planning.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Cunningham

Ashley Cunningham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“We will delve deeply into the issues during our initial session and collaborate to create a treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melecia Smikle

Melecia Smikle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I focus on creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported, and I use evidence-based treatment strategies...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lied Metcalf

Lied Metcalf

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wadesboro, NC


“From the beginning, you are part of your own treatment team. I am the expert on treatment options but you are the expert on you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Charlotte, NC

Number of psychiatrists serving Charlotte, NC
There are over 221 psychiatrists in Charlotte, NC accepting new patients.
221+
Average years in practice
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5 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 87%PTSD
  • 85%Bipolar disorder
  • 84%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 60%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 2%Hindi
  • 2%Igbo
  • 2%French
How they see their clients
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  • 80%Online only
  • 20%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 86%Woman
  • 14%Man
License types
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  • 93%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Medical Doctor
  • 2%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 95%Individual therapy
  • 17%Family therapy
  • 6%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 6%Couples therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Charlotte

Finding the right psychiatrist in Charlotte starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and in some cases provide talk therapy. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or medication management, a psychiatrist may be the right fit. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also prescribe and manage medication and are another option available through Headway.

With many psychiatric providers practicing across Charlotte — from Uptown and South End to Ballantyne and University City — narrowing your search can take time. Consider what matters most to you, whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, offers virtual appointments, or practices near your neighborhood. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match before you book.

Psychiatry in Charlotte can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a psychiatrist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.

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