Find a psychiatrist in Arlington, TX — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Arlington, TX accepting new patients
Find mental healthcare support in Arlington across neighborhoods like Downtown, Vandergriff, and Crestwood. Headway connects you with 1,073 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and sessions as low as $0 through insurance, quality care is accessible and affordable.
Hi, I'm Ariel, a Doctor of Nursing Practice, professor, and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).I provide care for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and substance use disorders. My background includes working across telehealth, inpatient, and outpatient settings, including detox and addiction treatment.
I bring a warm, down-to-earth approach and value working collaboratively with my clients. My focus is to create a supportive environment where you feel heard and respected as we work together toward real, lasting progress
I am a doctoral-prepared nurse (DNP) and a dual-certified nurse practitioner (FNP-C/PMHNP-BC) with more than twenty years of nursing experience. I am great at combining my clinical skills with a holistic approach to patient care, with a goal of helping you feel understood and empowered. I am committed to improving patient outcomes through clear communication and care planning and implementing evidence-based treatment plans.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental health and overall quality of life. My experience includes working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, stress-related concerns, and other psychiatric conditions across various treatment settings.
I believe mental health care should be collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. Every person has a unique story, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.
Whether you're seeking help for a new concern or looking to improve existing symptoms, my goal is to help you develop a treatment plan that aligns with your personal goals and supports long-term wellness.
Amara is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who works with children, teens, and adults. She provides care for concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia, and other mental health needs. She has a background in psychiatric nursing and believes good mental health care starts with feeling heard, understood, and comfortable with your provider.
As a board-certified, doctorally prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner, I treat a variety of mental health disorders using medication management as well as can incorporate psychotherapy within the session based on situational necessity. My focus is across the lifespan, including children and adolescents.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Arlington, TX
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%ADD/ADHD
- 100%Depression
- 96%OCD
- 92%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 96%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 72%United Healthcare
- 100%English
- 16%Spanish
- 12%Yoruba
- 8%French
- 8%Swahili
- 100%In-person or online
- 80%Woman
- 20%Man
- 52%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 40%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 8%Medical Doctor
- 92%Individual therapy
- 32%Family therapy
- 8%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 Arlington
Finding psychiatrists in Arlington starts with knowing which type of mental health 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. People often search for psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and medication management. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, so review each bio for listed specialties, clinical focus, and the kind of care they provide.
In a mid-size city like Arlington, your options may include offices near central neighborhoods, nearby communities, and virtual appointments across Texas. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so schedule, availability, and appointment format can make a practical difference. Some people work with both an Arlington therapist and a prescriber, while others start with one type of care. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Arlington 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 understand what you may pay before your first appointment. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, may be in-network with your plan, and offer upfront cost estimates after you enter your insurance details. You can browse providers, 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.
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