Find a psychiatrist in Westlake, OH — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Westlake, OH accepting new patients
Connect with compassionate mental health providers in Westlake serving the greater Cleveland area including Bay Village, Rocky River, and Avon Lake. Headway's 218 providers offer evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR, with free consultations available and sessions often covered by insurance.
Hi, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and I believe mental health care works best when you feel comfortable, respected, and truly listened to. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, insomnia, mood disorders, and other emotional challenges through thoughtful medication management and supportive care.
Hi! My name is Judy. A board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in both inpatient and outpatient adult psychiatric care, including crisis intervention. My life and career is built on caring for others. A fun fact about me is that I speak three languages. I was born in Nairobi, Kenya. There is some background on me... now lets hear about you!
I value being sincere and genuine and getting to know your story.
Michael Bell's journey to psychiatry was a vast and aw-inspiring as the Florida skies of his youth, where he watched space shuttles carve paths to the stars. Initially set on a course toward surgey, a path forged by his experiences as a U.S. Army medic, a chance encounter with a poem by Emily Dickson - "The Brain" - is wider than the sky" - ignited a new passion, but within the intricate, infinite universe of the human mind. This became his new frontier.
Hi, I’m Kyle Guterba, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) practicing in Ohio. I work with adolescents and adults across the lifespan, and aim to create a comfortable, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and are encouraged to be involved in their treatment.
I’m Krishawnda (or Shawnda for short)! I’ve been working as a nurse since 2011. I was a RN for 9 years and have been a psychiatric nurse practitioner since 2020. My BSN was obtained from the University of Kentucky. My graduate degree is from Eastern Kentucky University. I have worked in geriatric psych, adult psych, and child psychiatry.
I Shazia Naqvi, MD is an Adult Board certified Psychiatrist. I am providing services in state of Ohio for years. I am passionate about my work and believes in providing evidence based quality care to my patients.
About our psychiatrists serving Westlake, OH



- 100%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 91%PTSD
- 81%Bipolar disorder
- 74%OCD

- 100%Aetna
- 99%Cigna
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 54%Providence Health Plan

- 100%English
- 2%French
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Russian
- 1%Igbo

- 83%Online only
- 17%In-person or online

- 82%Woman
- 18%Man

- 71%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 22%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 6%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

- 96%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 8%Couples therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent 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 Psychiatrist in Westlake, OH
Finding psychiatrists in Westlake starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and support with coping skills, relationships, and behavior patterns. If you are looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach to see whether their experience matches what you want to address.
In a smaller market like Westlake, local psychiatrist availability may be more limited than in nearby Cleveland. Virtual appointments can expand your options while keeping care accessible from home. Psychiatric medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also provide therapy. Some people choose to work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, read psychiatrist bios for details on availability, appointment format, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Westlake can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and take your insurance plan. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, review profiles, 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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