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Top psychiatrists in Raleigh, NC accepting new patients

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Dr. Chinyere Chima

Dr. Chinyere Chima

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

219 South East Street, 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,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Dr. Nkwachioma Nwosu

Dr. Nkwachioma Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away

2421 Timber Drive, Raleigh, NC

“I am committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and culturally sensitive therapeutic space where you can express yourself without judgment.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Beatrice Ekwunife

Beatrice Ekwunife

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

421 Fayetteville Street, 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,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Dawn Hall

Dawn Hall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away

4946 Windy Hill Drive, Raleigh, NC

“I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the foundation of good outcomes, and I am dedicated to creating a space where you feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Crystal Parker

Crystal Parker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.3 mi away

312 West Millbrook Road, Raleigh, NC

“I bring a calm, non‐judgmental presence and a collaborative style—you're the expert on your life, and I'm here to help you make sense of what you're experiencing and move toward the version of yourself you want to become.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Shari Scott

Shari Scott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.7 mi away

4601 Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh, NC

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.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Robin Trivette

Robin Trivette

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.2 mi away

515 Keisler Drive, 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,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Hydro

Linda Hydro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7 mi away

1230 Southeast Maynard Road, Cary, NC

Linda Hydro, PMHNP-BC, is the owner of Nurtured Balance Wellness, PLLC, where she provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults ages 18 and older in North Carolina, Washington, Arizona, and Oregon. She specializes in psychiatric evaluations and medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, women's mental health, pregnancy, postpartum mental health, perimenopause, and other life transitions. Linda offers in-person appointments in Cary, North Carolina, as well as secure telehealth visits throughout North Carolina, Washington, Arizona, and Oregon.

With more than 25 years of experience in women's health and mental health care, Linda understands that emotional wellness is deeply connected to every stage of life. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, difficulty focusing, hormonal changes, pregnancy, postpartum adjustments, or feeling unlike yourself, she provides a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you can be heard and understood.

Linda believes that effective psychiatric care begins with listening. She takes time to understand each person's unique experiences, medical history, lifestyle, and goals before developing an individualized treatment plan. When appropriate, treatment may include psychiatric evaluation, medication management, education, and practical strategies to support long-term emotional wellness.

Her goal is to help every patient feel respected, empowered, and confident in their treatment while building a collaborative partnership focused on lasting improvement and a better quality of life.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Fatmata Koroma

Fatmata Koroma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7 mi away

1220 Southeast Maynard Road, Cary, NC

“I have a passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges and I am committed to providing holistic, patient-centered care.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Bassey Kalu

Bassey Kalu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away

8386 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC

“I take a holistic and non-judgmental approach to help you feel comfortable; thereby enabling you to improve your life and achieve the goals that you have set for yourself.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Dolapo Opebiyi

Dolapo Opebiyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away

3675 Green Level West Road, Apex, NC

“Joy has a passion for serving those who need mental health services such as Mental Health Assessments, providing appropriate psychiatric diagnoses, medication management...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Catina Greene

Catina Greene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away

833 Wake Forest Business Park, Wake Forest, NC

“I incorporate the client's experience with my expertise and evidence-based practice to provide an individualized plan of care for each client.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Dr. Breanna Dent

Dr. Breanna Dent

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away

833 Wake Forest Business Park, Wake Forest, NC

“Her clinical approach integrates trauma-informed care, therapeutic de-escalation, and collaborative treatment planning.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Dr. Sarah Folorunsho

Dr. Sarah Folorunsho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away

3675 Green Level West Road, Apex, NC

“I take time to truly listen and understand each person beyond their symptoms, considering their background, culture, values, and life experiences.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Robin Peterson

Robin Peterson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away

1788 Heritage Center Drive, Wake Forest, NC

“Her goal is to provide the most comprehensive plan that targets each of the client's individual needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Stephanie Lastra

Stephanie Lastra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away

206 Raleigh Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC

“I want clients to leave sessions feeling heard and understood, and that they have an active role in their treatment plan.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Judy Njoroge

Judy Njoroge

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I integrate mindfulness practices, supportive therapy, and evidence-based medication management to assist patients in achieving balance...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Ambrose Ukpebor

Ambrose Ukpebor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


Hello, I’m Ambrose Ukpebor, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience supporting individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health challenges. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree and have worked extensively in crisis and community mental health settings, helping individuals stabilize and move toward recovery. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on personalized treatment plans that may include medication management and supportive strategies. My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Jaime Schmidt

Jaime Schmidt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My practice combines medication management and evidence-based psychiatric treatment with attention to the mind-body connection...”

Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Surayyah James

Surayyah James

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


My name is Surayyah James, and I’m a board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry. Every person’s story matters, and I’m here to listen, support, and guide you as you work toward greater understanding and peace of mind. My practice is rooted in compassion and respect, offering a thoughtful blend of medication management, therapy, and mindfulness—all tailored to what truly works for you

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Oladayo Farodoye

Oladayo Farodoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that addresses each individual's unique needs and promotes optimal mental health and overall well-being.”
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Omotunde Adeyemi

Dr. Omotunde Adeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cary, NC


“My practice is rooted in holistic, patient-centered care, and I am deeply committed to partnering with clients on their journey toward wellness.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Bani'ci' Townsend-Harrison

Bani'ci' Townsend-Harrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Mental wellness begins with unfolding that story and creatively fashioning those tools into resources for the future.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Kesha Spaulding

Kesha Spaulding

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“With expertise in areas such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, school-related issues, bipolar disorder, and trauma, she provides compassionate care tailored to each individual's needs.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Consuelo Williams

Consuelo Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe mental health is a journey of transformation—a path toward peace, resilience, hope, and abundance.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD,

Open-minded, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Martha Eseh

Dr. 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+,

Creative, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Lem Scott, Dnp, Pmhnp

Lem Scott, Dnp, Pmhnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“My style is collaborative, deeply empathetic, and flexible, ensuring that our work together is always tailored to your unique needs and circumstances.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chunichi David

Chunichi David

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your mental health journey.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Olga Slepchenko

Olga Slepchenko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“I bring a calm, compassionate, and at times even lighthearted presence into sessions, because healing doesn't have to feel heavy all the time.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Okafor

Crystal Okafor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is for patients to leave feeling relief and assurance they have a partner to walk through this journey with.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Ijeoma Nwokoro

Ijeoma Nwokoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I see each patient as a whole person—not just a diagnosis—and I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where they can openly share concerns.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Board-Certified PMHNP dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to patients.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Hewan Mezgebu

Hewan Mezgebu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is patient-centered and collaborative. I prioritize building a strong, trusting relationship by listening closely, honoring your values and preferences, and involving you in every step of care.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Darby Rosenberger

Darby Rosenberger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

378 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC

“HI! I'm Darby Rosenberger, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Tina Chen

Tina Chen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I’m Tina Chen, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel their best. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I combine medication management with practical tools from CBT and positive psychology. With advanced training from California Baptist University and National University, I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative space where you can build confidence, resilience, and balance in your everyday life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

David Cleveringa

David Cleveringa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to provide compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care that empowers you to achieve balance and wellness.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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About our psychiatrists serving Raleigh, NC

Number of psychiatrists serving Raleigh, NC
There are over 263 psychiatrists in Raleigh, NC accepting new patients.
263+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 87%PTSD
  • 86%ADD/ADHD
  • 86%Bipolar disorder
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 99%Cigna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 87%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 63%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 3%Hindi
  • 2%French
  • 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 85%Woman
  • 14%Man
License types
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  • 93%Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Medical Doctor
  • 2%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1%Clinical Nurse Specialist
Treatment approaches
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  • 94%Individual therapy
  • 19%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 Raleigh

Finding psychiatrists in Raleigh starts with understanding what kind of care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, a prescriber may be one part of your care. Both therapy and psychiatry can be valid starting points, depending on what you are looking for.

Raleigh has a range of behavioral health options across the city, from central neighborhoods to nearby areas around Cary, Wake Forest, and Garner. As you compare psychiatrists, consider appointment availability, whether you prefer in-person or virtual visits, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. 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 can help you understand each psychiatrist’s clinical focus, communication style, and approach before you book.

Psychiatric care in Raleigh can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated price before booking. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, lets you check insurance compatibility, and offer direct booking, so you can compare profiles, review availability, and schedule a psychiatry appointment 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.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.