Find a psychiatrist in Charlotte, NC — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Charlotte, NC accepting new patients
Headway brings mental health support to Charlotte residents across Uptown, South End, NoDa and beyond. With 259 providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks, you can find the right fit for your needs with sessions covered by insurance.
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.
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I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner fluent in English and Spanish. Prior to working in healthcare, I served 4 years in the Marine Corps as a military police officer, which helped shape me into the person I am today
I treat young children to adults and specialize in ADHD, sleep disorders, anxiety/panic disorders, depression, personality disorders, schizophrenia, and other mental health conditions.
My goal is to connect with all my patients, using an honest, warm, and relatable approach. Let's take this journey toward mental wellness hand in hand. Please visit my website at www.calvinopsych.com to find my office availabilities in Florida and North Carolina
As a triple board-certified nurse practitioner ( nurse midwife, family practitioner, and mental health), I believe that caring for your mind is just as important as caring for your body. I have many years of experience in the perinatal mental health field, but I enjoy caring for all walks of life. I currently care for clients aged 10-65 for many conditions, including depression, anxiety, mood/bipolar, PTSD, and perinatal disorders, among others.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of experience. I attended graduate school at Duke University School of Nursing. I have special interests in Spravato, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy and Addiction but enjoy working with all kinds of people. I am direct but caring and want you to be your true self during sessions. My goal is to help you make decisions about your care that resonate with you and fit into your life without becoming a burden.
I promote the healthy development of children, adolescents, adults and families.
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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.
Hello, and welcome!
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with more than 10 years of nursing experience, including 4 years dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to children, adolescents, and adults. I have also been practicing as a nurse practitioner for more than 2 years.
I founded Root & Mind Psychiatric Services, PLLC because I believe mental health care should be individualized, compassionate, and never feel rushed. Every client is unique, and I wanted to create a practice where I have the flexibility to take the time needed to truly listen, understand each person’s needs, and provide thoughtful, quality care.
At Root & Mind, I strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable being themselves. My goal is to provide knowledgeable, evidence-based care while building a genuine connection with each person I have the privilege of serving.
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My name is Keisha and I specialize in treating various issues. I appreciate the opportunity to provide my services to you. I create a safe space for my clients, free of judgement and full of understanding.
Experienced, empathetic, Encouraging, Supportive, Doctorally prepared and board certified PMHNP.
I enjoy helping people feel better and with finding a better outlook on life. I offer problem-solving skills to help navigate life and the curveballs it can throw! Sometimes you may just need someone to "vent" to and offer an unbiased opinion on your situation. I am "down to earth" in my approach.
With over 13 years of nursing experience and six years as a Nurse Practitioner, Olyvia brings a compassionate, holistic approach to care that integrates mind and body wellness. Her background includes three years in medical-psychiatric nursing, which deepened her understanding of the powerful connection between physical and mental health. She is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve balance, resilience, and lasting well-being through personalized, whole-person care.
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.
About our psychiatrists serving Charlotte, 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 Charlotte
Finding psychiatrists in Charlotte starts with understanding the kind of care you want. Psychiatrists diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and provide medication management. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can also diagnose and prescribe through their licensure. Therapists focus on talk therapy and support, so both can be valid starting points depending on your needs. If you are looking for help with anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties match the concerns you want to address.
Charlotte has many psychiatry options across Uptown, South End, NoDa, Ballantyne, and surrounding areas, and a larger local network can take time to sort through. Consider whether an in-person office fits your commute, parking, and schedule, or whether virtual appointments give you more flexibility. Psychiatric medication management appointments 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. Reading bios before booking can help you compare clinical focus, appointment format, availability, and communication style.
Psychiatric care in Charlotte can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower out-of-pocket costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists taking new patients, confirm whether they accept your insurance, and see your estimated session cost before you book. You can browse profiles, review specialties, compare virtual and in-person options, and book directly when you are 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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