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Top psychiatrists in Chattanooga, TN accepting new patients

Get connected with warm, affirming mental health providers throughout Chattanooga—from the vibrant neighborhoods of Hixson to St. Elmo to Southside. Headway's 132 licensed providers offer flexible sessions covered by insurance, with the average client saving 75% through our platform.

Brittany Sowder

Brittany Sowder

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Chattanooga, TN


“My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and genuinely understood, not rushed or judged.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nathan Knappier

Nathan Knappier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 1.3 mi away • Chattanooga, TN


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 20 years of nursing and nursing education experience. I offer both therapy and medication management so you can get the support you need in one place if that feels right for you.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Renee Hall

Renee Hall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Chattanooga, TN


“I believe the best psychiatric care begins with listening. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, respected, and involved in every treatment decision.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Elwood

Elizabeth Elwood

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


Hi, I’m Liz, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should feel collaborative, personalized, and human. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, and neurodivergence and I strive to create a space where clients feel genuinely heard rather than judged or rushed.

My approach combines medication management with a holistic understanding of mental health, including nervous system regulation, lifestyle, relationships, physical health, and life experiences. Together, we focus on finding practical, sustainable strategies that help you feel more grounded, functional, and like yourself again.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Justin Davis

Justin Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“As someone who has first hand experienced overwhelm, hurt, depression and anxiety in and out of the church- I am here today because of my journey.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Demetrius Cook

Demetrius Cook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe treatment is most effective when it is collaborative, individualized, and based on the latest evidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Uju Onyia

Uju Onyia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“Healing isn't about changing who you are, but about uncovering your strengths, learning new skills, and feeling empowered in your life again.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Heather Gregg

Heather Gregg

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, trauma-informed mental health care to adolescents and adults. Value building a trusting therapeutic relationship and meeting clients where they are. I use both medication and supportive therapy to help clients manage anxiety, depression, mood disorders, stress, and life transitions. Believing that healing happens when people feel heard, understood, and empowered to take steps toward change at their own pace.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Latasha Martin

Latasha Martin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


“I am committed to making a positive impact by creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Daniel Crowell

Daniel Crowell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that mental health care works best when it's a true partnership — one built on trust, shared goals, and the understanding that you are the expert on your own life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Margaret Bryant

Margaret Bryant

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with two years of advanced practice experience and more than 40 years of psychiatric nursing experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“Board-Certified PMHNP dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Toyin Ogunniyi

Toyin Ogunniyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe meaningful healing occurs when treatment is personalized and grounded in a strong therapeutic partnership.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Manju Khanna

Manju Khanna

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Knoxville, TN


“My goal is to create an accessible, supportive environment where you feel heard, understood, and actively involved in your care as we work together toward healing and long-term well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Kellye Hudson

Dr. Kellye Hudson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Knoxville, TN


“I strive to be inclusive and form genuine connections with individuals while providing quality and evidence-based treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Leiberh Noel Diaz

Dr. Leiberh Noel Diaz

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Tennessee


“In addition to medication management, he has experience with various psychotherapeutic techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, supportive psychotherapy, group therapy, and motivational interviewing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Eddie Manley

Dr. Eddie Manley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Clarksville, TN


“Dr Manley is a U.S. Army (Retired) veteran who provided high-quality healthcare to this country's soldiers and their families.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Modupe James

Modupe James

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My style is compassionate, patient-centered, and collaborative. I believe in careful listening, thorough assessment, and shared decision-making so that treatment feels like a partnership, not a one-size-fits-all process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tamara Johnson

Tamara Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Memphis, TN


“Using evidence based guidelines as well as an integrative approach to provide safe and holistic mental health care, I provide medication management, individual therapy, and wellness recommendations.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Marissa Gray

Dr. Marissa Gray

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe in healing and thriving, not just surviving. Therefore, it is vital that whole body wellness be the goal of each appointment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Anthony Lake

Anthony Lake

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where clients feel heard and empowered to make positive changes in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Angela Williams

Angela Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe the best care begins with truly listening and getting to know the person behind the symptoms.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Atkins

Stephanie Atkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Sevierville, TN


“I blend traditional psychiatric practices with holistic approaches, offering comprehensive care that addresses both the mind and body.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Zilla Henricksen

Zilla Henricksen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“She believes that mental health care is not simply about managing symptoms, it is about empowering people to live fuller, healthier, and more meaningful lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Erin Borum

Erin Borum

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I consider the whole person, including physical, emotional, social, and environmental factors, in the assessment and treatment of mental health conditions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alexis Willingham

Alexis Willingham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe the best treatment plans are developed together, taking into account your unique experiences, goals, and preferences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and actively involved in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Karthi Namasivayam

Dr. Karthi Namasivayam

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Tennessee


I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist licensed in TN and MI and I offer a wide range of services including therapy and treatment for Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Anxiety disorders, PTSD and ADHD. I graduated from University of Pennsylvania and am a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and have 26 years of experience. I have worked in Inpatient and outpatient services having served patients in CMHC, and I am currently in Outpatient Private Practice.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sherry Patrick

Sherry Patrick

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience in nursing, beginning my career in 2007. As a 55-year-old African American female provider, I bring both clinical expertise and life experience into my practice, creating a compassionate and supportive space where patients feel heard, respected, and understood.

My approach to care is holistic and patient-centered, recognizing that mental health is influenced by emotional, physical, social, and cultural factors. I practice using a participatory and affirming style, partnering with my patients to develop treatment plans that align with their goals, values, and strengths. I believe in empowering individuals through education, collaboration, and encouragement.

While I strive to create a warm and supportive environment, I am also direct when needed, providing clear guidance and evidence-based treatment recommendations to support safety, stability, and long-term wellness.

My greatest strengths include empathy, active listening, cultural understanding, and a deep commitment to helping individuals improve their quality of life. I am passionate about supporting people on their journey toward healing, resilience, and mental well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ashton Azevedo

Ashton Azevedo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Jackson, TN


Hi, I’m Ashton, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for those seeking clarity, relief, and a sense of steadiness in their lives.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Erica Long

Erica Long

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


“With over 12 years of experience in mental health, I am a Board‐Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals and families find clarity, stability, and hope.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brian Dixon

Brian Dixon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Goodlettsville, TN


“As a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Brian Dixon is committed to providing compassionate care tailored to each individual's needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Angela Wiles

Dr. Angela Wiles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


I’m a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in both private practice and community mental health settings. My background allows me to work with a wide range of individuals, from those navigating everyday stress and anxiety to those managing more complex mental health conditions.

I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) degrees from Middle Tennessee State University, Maryville University, and Murray State University. My training across both primary care and psychiatry allows me to take a comprehensive, whole-person approach to care.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hope Douglas

Hope Douglas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


I’m a dual certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides thoughtful, individualized medication management for anxiety, depression, and mood-related concerns. I understand how overwhelming it can feel when your mind isn’t working the way you want it to. I specialize in mood disorders, ADHD, addiction, anxiety and PTSD across the lifespan

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Moses Oyeleye

Moses Oyeleye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


My name is Moses Oyeleye. I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Nashville, Tennessee. I have over a decade experience in caring for Adolescents, adult and geriatric population. I graduated with Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Tennessee State University and Master of Science in Psychiatric Nursing from University of South Alabama. I am committed to provide judgment free support, hope and compassionate care. I provide care for various kinds of mental health concerns which includes Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Bipolar disorder and ADHD.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Angela Wood

Angela Wood

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I create a warm, welcoming space where you're truly seen and heard — no judgment, no one-size-fits-all answers.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kelli Moore

Kelli Moore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety, ADHD, OCD, and depression, with a focus on comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and thoughtful, evidence-based medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Erin Frazier

Erin Frazier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chattanooga, TN


I’m Erin, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Solace Mind and Wellness, PLLC. I believe mental health care should feel thoughtful, collaborative, and individualized. Mental wellness is influenced by many factors including biology, lifestyle, environment, stress, and life experiences. Treatment should reflect the whole person, not just a diagnosis. Through my tele psychiatry practice, I provide evidence-based psychiatric care for adults and adolescents across Arizona in a calm, supportive, and private setting. I specialize in the treatment of OCD, anxiety, depression, and SMI.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Williams

Angela Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Memphis, TN


“I believe that prioritizing your mental health is one of the most important investments you can make in yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Simonpeter Emokpaire

Dr. Simonpeter Emokpaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“He empowers his clients with the tools to be in control, advocate for themselves and make well-informed treatment decisions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Chattanooga, TN

Number of psychiatrists serving Chattanooga, TN
There are over 133 psychiatrists in Chattanooga, TN accepting new patients.
133+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Depression
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 92%PTSD
  • 89%Bipolar disorder
  • 83%OCD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 77%Ascension
  • 65%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 2%Tagalog
  • 1%Arabic
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 80%Online only
  • 20%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 89%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 11%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 95%Individual therapy
  • 21%Family therapy
  • 10%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 5%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 Chattanooga

Finding the right psychiatrist in Chattanooga starts with knowing what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy and support. Medication management may include discussing symptoms, reviewing how current care is going, and adjusting your care plan with a prescriber. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties and background to see whether their experience matches your needs.

Chattanooga has a steady mental health care community, with options across areas like Hixson, St. Elmo, Southside, and nearby parts of Hamilton County. In-person appointments may fit if you prefer an office setting or live near a convenient location. Virtual visits can add more flexibility if your schedule, commute, or local availability limits your choices. Psychiatric appointments, especially medication management visits, 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. Before booking, read each profile for appointment availability, whether they offer consultations, their care style, and the concerns they commonly support.

Psychiatric care in Chattanooga can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your first visit. Headway helps you find psychiatrists in Chattanooga who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and take your plan. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, review bios, and book 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.

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