Find a psychiatrist in Durham, NC — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Durham, NC accepting new patients
Durham residents can access compassionate mental health care through Headway's network of 258 providers specializing in talk therapy and medication management. Whether you're in Old West Durham, Lakewood, or near Duke University, flexible sessions and insurance coverage make support convenient and affordable.
Hello and welcome. My name is Tosin, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience in the mental health field. At Life Mental Health, PLLC, I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for individuals struggling with substance use disorders, psychosis, anxiety, and depression. I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individualized treatment plans tailored to each person's unique needs. I also provide medication-assisted treatment, including buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where clients can achieve recovery, emotional wellness, and lasting stability.
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 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.
Hello,
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.
About our psychiatrists serving Durham, 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 Durham
Finding the right psychiatrist in Durham starts with understanding the kind of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. Medication management may include an initial evaluation, follow-up visits, and adjustments guided by your clinician. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or related concerns, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, background, and approach before booking.
In a mid-sized city like Durham, your search may include psychiatrists near Duke University, downtown, Old West Durham, Lakewood, and other nearby areas. Virtual appointments can also make it easier to find a psychiatrist whose availability fits your schedule. Psychiatry visits, especially 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. Provider bios can help you compare session format, scheduling options, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Durham can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your needs, may accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated costs before you book, review profiles, and schedule 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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