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Top psychiatrists in Forney, TX accepting new patients

Forney therapy services connect you with experienced providers across the community, from East Forney to surrounding areas. Headway offers sessions as soon as tomorrow with 1,070 providers, accepting most major insurance plans to keep costs manageable.

Dr. Nneka Obidimma

Dr. Nneka Obidimma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel comfortable discussing their thoughts, emotions, and life challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Oludolapo Lofinmakin

Oludolapo Lofinmakin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My approach is empowerment of my clients through education, treatment options and continuous partnership.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Steve Kline

Steve Kline

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cleburne, TX


“I bring this compassionate, patient-centered approach into my practice to ensure every client receives thoughtful and high-quality care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Linda Ejem

Linda Ejem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about increasing access to quality mental health care, particularly within underserved communities...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Merit Nwosu

Merit Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“Our philosophy goes beyond medication alone, we take a holistic approach to mental health that includes the thoughtful use of supplements, vitamins, nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shekinah Smith

Shekinah Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gwendoline Nfotiog

Gwendoline Nfotiog

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a supportive space where we work together to develop a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Augustine Alpha

Dr. Augustine Alpha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is integrative, trauma-informed, and grounded in the full complexity of each person's life — not just their presenting diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sarah Ilesanmi

Sarah Ilesanmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


Are you feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, anxious, or struggling to find balance in your daily life? You do not have to navigate it alone. I provide compassionate, personalized mental health care in a supportive and judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maryann Matheson

Maryann Matheson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My goal is not only to reduce symptoms, but also to improve functioning, emotional stability, and long-term resilience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Do Young Gwak

Do Young Gwak

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Texas


“Guiding patients towards a deeper understanding of themselves and their past troubles, while also offering relief...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Faith Ogala

Faith Ogala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Faith is empathetic, knowledgeable, and patient. She takes the time to listen to her patients, so they feel heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Oluwatoyin Omodaratan

Oluwatoyin Omodaratan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


My name is Oluwatoyin Omodaratan, PMHNP-BC, and I go by Toyin. I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 4 years of experience as a provider and more than 19 years rooted in psychiatric nursing.

I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. My clinical experience spans a wide range of psychiatric conditions across the lifespan, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, psychotic disorders, and other mental health concerns.

I believe in treating the whole person, not just the diagnosis. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and individualized, ensuring that each client feels heard, supported, and actively involved in their treatment plan. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where healing, growth, and stability can occur.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sheilah Liech

Sheilah Liech

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Coppell, TX


“I have a warm and direct approach to help people improve their quality of life and decrease symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Yetunde Fadeyibi

Yetunde Fadeyibi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about the unique developmental needs of adolescents, to the transitions that happens with adulthood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shaylene Vance

Shaylene Vance

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“My goal is not only to help you cope but to thrive—building resilience, purpose, and authentic connection.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Edmund Munde

Dr. Edmund Munde

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help you achieve balance, empowering you with the tools to confidently manage your mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Careen Tetuh

Dr. Careen Tetuh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Katy, TX


“Skilled at analyzing patient history to build diagnosis, plan, treatment, psychotherapy, and medication management, enhancing patients with more knowledge to improve their physical and cognitive well-being after each visit.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Latonya Parker

Latonya Parker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Through evidence-based practices and a holistic approach, I empower patients to navigate their unique challenges, promoting resilience, hope, and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abosede Okuwa

Abosede Okuwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“With over two decades of healthcare experience, I bring a holistic approach to mental health and primary care, ensuring that my patients receive the comprehensive support they need to achieve wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
James Obiri

James Obiri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in treating the whole person, not just the diagnosis, while creating a safe, culturally sensitive space where you feel heard, respected, empowered, involved, and supported throughout your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Njiole Nwogu

Njiole Nwogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am a compassionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing supportive, patient-centered care in a safe and nonjudgmental environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Godwin Neckmen

Godwin Neckmen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Austin, TX


“He focuses on treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, by considering each individual's unique experiences, lifestyle, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Millicent Elumelu

Millicent Elumelu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe everyone deserves to seek mental health support with confidence, free from fear of prejudice or stigma, in a compassionate and accepting environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Cunningham

Ashley Cunningham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“We will delve deeply into the issues during our initial session and collaborate to create a treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dawn Soland

Dawn Soland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I have had the fortunate opportunity to work with serious mental illness, addiction, ADHD, dementia, PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorders, bipolar, and depression to name a few.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Seeger

Sarah Seeger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Her goals include enhancing each patient's mental and emotional well-being while creating an open, comfortable, and nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel safe to express themselves and actively engage in their treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura Peterson

Laura Peterson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Laura is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over a decade of experience in mental health care. She earned her Master’s degree with honors from Rowan University, and her clinical background includes inpatient work at a Neuroscience Behavioral Health facility as well as at the well-respected Dunn Behavioral Health Center. Throughout her career, she has had the privilege of working with individuals across the lifespan—children, adolescents, adults, and seniors—addressing a wide range of mental health concerns. Her approach centers on providing compassionate, holistic, and collaborative care. She believes that mental health is a vital part of overall well-being and strives to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and understood. She works closely with her clients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and goals. With extensive experience treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and more, she is passionate about helping clients find hope, resilience, and renewed vitality. Laura is committed to supporting individuals on their journey toward mental wellness, believing everyone has the potential to live a fulfilling and balanced life. Whether clients seek relief from specific challenges or aim to improve their overall mental health, she partners with them every step of the way to achieve their goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Velile Nkomo

Dr. Velile Nkomo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Garland, TX


“Together, we will work on a mental, physical, and emotional plan to help you live a better life on your terms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ifeoma Nweke

Ifeoma Nweke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is always to help you move toward a better place than where you started, with clarity, confidence, and hope.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shanandria Shelton

Shanandria Shelton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I focus on truly listening and understanding the full picture of your experiences, not just your symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Elena Gherman

Dr. Elena Gherman

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“I am dedicated to guiding you or your loved ones toward genuine mental stability, emotional resilience, and meaningful self‐growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rita Uduma

Rita Uduma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I'm Rita, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, dedicated to guiding individuals through their mental health journeys with compassion and evidence-based care.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Anthonia Duru

Dr. Anthonia Duru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Grand Prairie, TX


“I take the time to truly listen, because your story, your values, and your goals matter just as much as the symptoms you're facing.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Omotayo Sofela

Omotayo Sofela

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“Omotayo's goal is to decrease the stigma on mental illness, decrease barriers to accessing mental health care, decrease the mental health crisis in our communities, and help individuals get back to the quality of life they deserve.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Gary Bernard

Dr. Gary Bernard

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Texas


I am double-board certified in General and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, with extensive experience in outpatient, inpatient and consultation practice settings, that spans civilian, military and academic milieus. I am licensed in AL, AZ, CT, FL, NY, TX.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Judith Irabor

Judith Irabor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“My goal is for every patient to leave each session feeling heard, valued, and empowered to move forward with confidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sylvia Otieno

Sylvia Otieno

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mansfield, TX


“She specializes in individualized care plans alongside utilizing recent research to ensure patient success with their mental health goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Monique Swan

Monique Swan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Welcome! I’m Monique Swan, owner of New Branch Mental Health. I believe mental health care should feel collaborative, compassionate, and personalized. As a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring a whole-person perspective to psychiatric care.

I take time to understand your symptoms, experiences, lifestyle, medical history, and goals so we can work together to create a treatment plan that fits your individual needs.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Anthonia Oyerinde

Dr. Anthonia Oyerinde

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arlington, TX


“She is solution-oriented, open-minded, creative, and empathetic. She takes a holistic and trauma-informed approach to treating patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Forney, TX

Number of psychiatrists serving Forney, TX
There are over 1,074 psychiatrists in Forney, TX accepting new patients.
1,074+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 91%Bipolar disorder
  • 89%PTSD
  • 81%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 85%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 76%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 6%Yoruba
  • 5%Igbo
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 20%Man
License types
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  • 62%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 31%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 7%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 21%Family therapy
  • 8%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 8%Couples therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Forney

Finding psychiatrists in Forney starts with knowing whether psychiatric care matches what you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication plans. Therapists provide talk therapy and other forms of support. Both can be helpful entry points, depending on your goals. If you are looking for care related to anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, experience, and approach before booking.

In a smaller city like Forney, local in-person psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger nearby areas. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still keeping care connected to your schedule. Psychiatric medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people also work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and what their bio says about communication style, visit structure, and areas of focus.

Psychiatric care in Forney can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway makes that process easier by helping you find psychiatrists who match your needs, confirm whether they accept your insurance, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated costs before you book, review psychiatrist profiles, and schedule 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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