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 967 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.
I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Board-Certified Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I approach every patient with respect, empathy, and a focus on safety. My clinical decisions are grounded in current research, best practices, and your individual needs.
I believe in a collaborative and transparent treatment process. I value open communication. I want you to feel comfortable discussing your symptoms, concerns, and goals so we can work together to create a plan that truly supports your mental health.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual’s unique needs. I believe in holistic treatment that addresses both the mind and body, and I’m committed to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and supported.
You should know:
- I listen first. Your story and your experience matter most.
- Collaboration is key. We’ll work together to find the right treatment plan—whether that includes medication, therapy referrals, lifestyle adjustments, or all of the above.
- I respect your pace. Healing is not a race. I'm here for you, whether you're taking small steps or big ones.
- Your identity matters. I provide inclusive care for people of all backgrounds, genders, and neurodiverse identities.
Above all, I want you to feel empowered in your mental health journey.
Hello, and welcome. My name is Cynthia Oputa, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. I believe that effective treatment begins with truly listening, building trust, and partnering with you to support your mental and emotional well-being.
I have a strong clinical background in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment across the lifespan. My training allows me to integrate both psychotherapy and medication management, and I take a thoughtful, evidence-based approach to care. I believe that combining therapeutic support with appropriate medication—when needed—offers a more holistic and sustainable path to healing.
My areas of interest include the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and stress-related concerns. I work collaboratively with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that respect personal values, goals, and lived experiences. I also encourage education and shared decision-making, empowering clients to feel informed and confident about their care.
Above all, my goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and respected. Whether you are seeking help for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, I am committed to walking alongside you with empathy, professionalism, and care.
I know that reaching out for help takes courage — and I want to make that process as simple and comfortable as possible. My practice focuses on anxiety, depression, and addiction, and I believe real progress happens when you feel heard and respected every step of the way. I take time to understand what's going on in your life before we talk about next steps, whether that's medication, therapy, or both. My goal is to give you clear information and practical support so you feel more in control of your mental health.
Hello, I’m Henrietta Pieh, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive collaboration.
My background includes years of nursing experience in inpatient psychiatry, crisis stabilization, addiction recovery, and geriatric mental health. I believe in meeting clients where they are, building trust through empathy, and working together toward meaningful progress and emotional well-being.
Whether you are navigating stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, or other life challenges, my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered in your healing journey.
Prisca Oketch, APRN, PMHNP-BC, with over 17 years of dedicated clinical experience, specializes in comprehensive mental health treatment. I combine evidence-based psychiatric care with compassionate listening, creating personalized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs. I am accepting new patients of all ages, from children to adults, both for cash pay and insurance with same-day availability.
What truly sets me apart is my calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental approach. I believe in meeting every individual exactly where they are, creating a safe and affirming space for open, honest communication. Together, we’ll build a collaborative relationship where goals, preferences, and values guide every step of your care. I am committed to providing stigma-free care; including those navigating challenges related to neurodivergence, substance use, trauma, identity or difficult past experiences. Everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and respected without fear of shame or judgment.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Arlington, TX



- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 95%ADD/ADHD
- 95%Bipolar disorder
- 95%OCD

- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 95%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 82%United Healthcare

- 100%English
- 18%Spanish
- 9%French
- 9%Swahili
- 9%Yoruba

- 100%In-person or online

- 73%Woman
- 27%Man

- 45%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 45%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 9%Medical Doctor

- 95%Individual therapy
- 32%Family 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 Arlington, TX
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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