Find a psychiatrist in Corpus Christi, TX — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Corpus Christi, TX accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Corpus Christi across neighborhoods like Uptown, South Side, and Molina. Headway connects you with 967 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with many accepting insurance to keep your costs low. Start with a free consultation and meet with a provider as soon as next day.
🧠 I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals feel more like themselves again. I have experience working with clients navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, and major life transitions.
I understand that reaching out for help can feel overwhelming, so I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and never judged. My goal is to meet you where you are and support you in building a life that feels more balanced, fulfilling, and aligned with who you truly are.
Hi, I’m Elizabeth Gyang, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Nursing. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a supportive and judgment-free environment.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, eating disorders, mood disorders, and other mental health challenges. My approach is personalized, collaborative, and focused on helping each individual achieve emotional wellness and improved quality of life.
I believe every person deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported. My goal is to empower you and your family with the tools and guidance needed to navigate life's challenges and build lasting resilience.
I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing and wellness—one step at a time.
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I am a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with extensive clinical experience across various psychiatric settings, including inpatient, outpatient and community mental health. Leveraging a solid background in acute care nursing, i excel in conducting thorough assessments and developing patient-centered treatment plans tailored to each individual
I am Mary Nganga, a PMHNP-BC in state of Texas. I have more than 12 years of experience in mental health. I graduated with Bachelor in Nursing from University of Texas Arlington, and Masters in Nursing from Texas States University, San Marcos. My free time, I enjoy spending time my family, pet (Ruffy), and gardening.
Dr. Victoria Benson, DNP, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) with 17 years of experience in health care and 4 years of experience in psychiatry treatments.
I provide personalized mental health care for adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and related concerns. My focus is helping you feel better, think more clearly, and regain control of your daily life.
I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management through secure telehealth across Texas, with in-person availability in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Treatment is tailored to your unique needs, with careful attention to effectiveness, side effects, and long-term stability.
Hi, I’m Dr. Aminah Abdikadir, DNP, PMHNP-BC. I’ve spent nearly a decade helping individuals improve their mental health through inpatient, outpatient, and telehealth care. I believe in a holistic approach that looks at the whole person mind, body, and environment to create lasting change. My style is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel balanced and empowered as you navigate life’s challenges.
About our psychiatrists serving Corpus Christi, TX
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 91%Bipolar disorder
- 89%PTSD
- 81%OCD
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 88%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 73%Ascension
- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 6%Igbo
- 6%Yoruba
- 3%Hindi
- 84%Online only
- 16%In-person or online
- 79%Woman
- 20%Man
- 59%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 34%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 6%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 95%Individual therapy
- 21%Family therapy
- 7%Child or adolescent therapy
- 7%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 Psychiatrist in Corpus Christi, TX
Finding psychiatrists in Corpus Christi starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management may support care for concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a prescriber, and some work with both depending on the type of support they need.
Corpus Christi has mental health care options across areas like South Side, Uptown, and Molina, and virtual appointments can add more flexibility when location or schedule matters. Psychiatric appointments for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, while some psychiatrists also offer talk therapy. As you compare Corpus Christi psychiatrists, look at appointment availability, whether they offer virtual or in-person visits, and whether they provide a free phone consultation. Reading bios can also help you understand each psychiatrist’s focus, communication style, and approach before you book.
Psychiatric care in Corpus Christi 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 pricing before your first appointment. Headway helps you find psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients and match your plan. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated session 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.
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