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Top psychiatrists in Houston, TX accepting new patients

Access therapy and medication management support across Houston through Headway's network of 1,067 providers. From Pearland areas to inner-city neighborhoods, find warm and solution-oriented providers with open availability. Many insurance plans are accepted to keep your sessions affordable.

Christine Chioma

Christine Chioma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Rosharon, TX


“Christine has an immense passion to help people cut ties with mental illness, and gain health and wellness via a holistic approach which is her philosophy of care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nikki Adeleke

Nikki Adeleke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Houston, TX


“She wants each patient to be involved in their treatment, and work together with her to come up with the best treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Fidelia Asante-Ansong

Fidelia Asante-Ansong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Katy, TX


“I strive to really understand you as a whole person, which allows me to go deeper and accurately treat all aspects of my clients' mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jamillah Elvehoey

Jamillah Elvehoey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Katy, TX


I am a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping preteens, adolescents, and young adults who are grappling with the complexities of mental health disorders, such as anxiety and depression. My clients are overwhelmed by their emotions, struggling to manage daily responsibilities, relationships, and academic pressures. They may feel sad, hopeless, or experience intense anxiety that interferes with their ability to function and thrive. I aim to provide a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients to navigate their emotional challenges, learn effective coping strategies and improve overall wellbeing,

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alyssa Lucas

Alyssa Lucas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 26 mi away • Spring, TX


“I use a person-centered approach and believe in making sure you feel well informed about your diagnosis and treatment options.”
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Arlene Rose

Arlene Rose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Katy, TX


My name is Nurse Rose, a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience. I specialize in culturally sensitive, trauma-informed care for children, adolescents, and adults. At The Rose Yarde Psych & IV Med Spa, I offer medication management, psychotherapy, IV wellness infusions, and hormone therapy. Passionate about suicide prevention and empowering others, I’m here to help clients achieve health, healing, and balance in their lives.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Blessing Nwosa

Blessing Nwosa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Richmond, TX


“My approach is centered on empathy and understanding, and I genuinely care about empowering you to tap into your strengths and find your path forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Katy, TX


“She has extensive experience in psychiatric mental health both in pediatric, teenagers and geriatric population and effective management of Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Substance abuse, OCD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Schizophrenia and Mood...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Latosha Barnes

Latosha Barnes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • The Woodlands, TX


“Using evidence-based practices combined with holistic approaches, I empower individuals on their journey toward wellness and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Caroline Mbugua

Caroline Mbugua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • The Woodlands, TX


“I believe in partnering with my patients and empowering them through education, open communication, and shared decision-making.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Rabab Rizvi

Dr. Rabab Rizvi

Psychiatrist

In-person • 24 mi away • Katy, TX


“My goal is not simply to treat symptoms, but to help patients achieve meaningful improvement in their overall well-being and functioning.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adolf Malik

Adolf Malik

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Sugar Land, TX


Dr. Adolf Malik, DNP, APRN, completed his master’s degree at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, followed by a post-master’s and a doctoral degree in nursing practice at Winston-Salem State University, NC. He also completed a post-doctoral degree in psychiatric mental health practice at Frontier Nursing University. He is board-certified in Adult, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatry; a Family Nurse Practitioner, a DOT Medical Examiner, and a SAMHSA (X-Waiver) addiction provider.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Olubunkanla Kayode

Olubunkanla Kayode

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Cypress, TX


“I am devoted to help persons in need of mental care across the lifespan. I am committed to providing high quality of care...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kedwina Ndukwu

Kedwina Ndukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 26 mi away • Spring, TX


“I believe mental health care works best when it is collaborative, respectful, and tailored to the whole person, not just symptoms.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Women's issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lola Oloyede

Lola Oloyede

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Katy, TX


“I believe that no two people are the same—your unique history and needs shape our work together. That's why I don't believe in a "one-size-fits-all" approach to treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Pacificah Nyangau

Pacificah Nyangau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Spring, TX


“I utilize evidence-based interventions holistically to promote mental well-being while prescribing medications and offering psychotherapeutic interventions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kymberli Williams-Zeno

Kymberli Williams-Zeno

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Spring, TX


“My treatment approach and philosophy are client-centered and focuses on the importance of treating the patient holistically...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Matthew Hinthorn

Dr. Matthew Hinthorn

Psychiatrist

In-person • 26 mi away • Huntsville, TX


“I prefer to intermix therapy with medication management, but I thoroughly believe that including a dedicated therapist is a fantastic way to maximizing care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Micaela Gordon

Micaela Gordon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Richmond, TX


“I take a warm, practical, and solution-focused approach to patient care, with an emphasis on listening to patients and working together to improve their overall health and well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Peter Oni

Peter Oni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Waller, TX


“I believe in providing honest, compassionate, and nonjudgmental care that focuses on the whole person — not just symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Judith Irabor

Judith Irabor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • 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
Dr. Tolulope Isinkaye

Dr. Tolulope Isinkaye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Texas


I am a doctorally prepared, and ANCC board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing holistic mental health care to individuals across the lifespan. With 14+ years of multidisciplinary nursing / clinical experience and a strong educational foundation including a doctorate, dual-master's degree and a bachelor's of science degree in nursing, I am committed to address your needs, provide supportive and collaborative environment for your healing, growth and well-being. At Nifely Health, I offer a free 15 minute consultation, flexible appointments to accommodate your schedule, after-hour virtual visits on weekdays, and weekends from 7:00am until 10:00pm MST.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (307) 445-4900

Services:

Talk Therapy: evidence-based interventions tailored to individual needs.

Medication management: expert assessment, prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications.

Focus treatment areas includes:

Anxiety

Depression

Panic Disorders

Sleep Disorders

Eating Disorders

Psychotic Disorders

Adjustment Disorders

Personality Disorders

Bipolar/Manic Depressive Disorders

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD)

Maternal Mental Health (Prenatal and Postpartum)

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Nyambura

Joseph Nyambura

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am an advanced practice registered nurse who specializes in diagnosing, treating, and supporting individuals with psychiatric and behavioral health conditions. Combining clinical expertise with a holistic, person‐centered approach,

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Uloma Okundaye

Dr. Uloma Okundaye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My goal is not just to treat symptoms but to empower individuals to heal, grow, and thrive in their daily lives—with the tools and support they need to maintain long-term wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Vanajakshi Dattatreya

Vanajakshi Dattatreya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Vanu provides calm, collaborative, and patient-centered care. She explains treatment options clearly and works closely with clients to create personalized treatment plans that improve quality of life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Khadijah Ibrahim

Khadijah Ibrahim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I keep an open line of communication and lead with listening. Rather than applying a one-size-fits-all framework, I let what you share guide how we work together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kassiah Nabrovskis

Kassiah Nabrovskis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi! I'm a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP from Johns Hopkins University (2020) & Family NP from UT Austin (2017), a veteran flight nurse, as well as a certified Yoga instructor & Reiki practitioner. I practice Integrative Psychiatrymerging best practices from Eastern & Western Healthcare for a truly holistic approach. I help adults grappling with mental health challenges to reclaim their life, fostering overall health & mental well-being.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tina Dongmo

Tina Dongmo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Rockwall, TX


“In sessions, clients can anticipate gaining a safe and non-judgmental environment to express their thoughts and feelings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Obianuju Okafor

Dr. Obianuju Okafor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“I prioritize building trusting and therapeutic relationships with my patients to ensure they feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their treatment journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Teresia Gitau

Teresia Gitau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe healing happens when you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment, so I work to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
David Dapaah

David Dapaah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that successful treatment begins with a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, respect, and open communication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Catherine Ogbonna

Catherine Ogbonna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“With over 15 years of nursing and behavioral health experience, my goal is to guide you toward greater resilience and an improved quality of life...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kate Okwesa

Kate Okwesa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I'm a board-certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner offering direct, simple, and comprehensive mental health services and personalized care for high-functioning professionals dealing with anxiety and mood disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Joy Obihara

Dr. Joy Obihara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that finding the right medication is a process — one that requires trust, open communication, and ongoing adjustment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Stella Ihesiaba

Stella Ihesiaba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing holistic, person-centered care for children, adolescents, and adults.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Geoffrey Agwata

Geoffrey Agwata

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mansfield, TX


“As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Geoffrey works in the healthcare sector, interacting directly with patients to ensure that they receive quality care and have access to the services needed to maintain optimal health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dalwinn Kim

Dalwinn Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Austin, TX


“His 18 years of service in the United States Army Reserve further informs his practice and allows him to provide a deep understanding of the challenges faced by service members, veterans, and their families.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ngoasong Ateawung

Ngoasong Ateawung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • El Paso, TX


“I believe in empowering clients to take an active role in their care, and I'm committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatment tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Ifeoma Ogbalu

Dr. Ifeoma Ogbalu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“She is dedicated to creating a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Helen Anyiam

Helen Anyiam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“We look forward to working together with you and the family to achieve your goals of symptom remission, better functioning, and improved wellbeing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Houston, TX

Number of psychiatrists within 20 miles of Houston, TX
There are over 39 psychiatrists in Houston, TX accepting new patients.
39+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Depression
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 95%Bipolar disorder
  • 90%PTSD
  • 82%Sleep disorder
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 95%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 85%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 10%Hindi
  • 10%Urdu
  • 8%Gujarati
  • 5%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 69%Woman
  • 28%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 64%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 23%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 10%Medical Doctor
  • 3%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 92%Individual therapy
  • 10%Family therapy
  • 5%Couples therapy
  • 3%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Houston

Finding the right psychiatrist in Houston starts with understanding the kind of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work alongside a prescriber. If you are searching for support with anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, look for a psychiatrist whose profile lists training and experience that match your needs.

Houston has many mental health specialists across neighborhoods like Montrose, the Heights, Midtown, and the Medical Center, and the number of choices can make it harder to narrow your search. Consider whether an in-person office fits your commute or whether virtual psychiatry appointments work better with your schedule. Psychiatric medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people choose to work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, read psychiatrist bios to understand their specialties, appointment style, availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.

Psychiatric care in Houston can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you search for Houston psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners who match your preferences, are accepting new patients, and may accept your plan. You can compare profiles, review appointment times, and book 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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