Find a psychiatrist in Richmond, TX — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Richmond, TX accepting new patients
Seeking therapy in Richmond? Headway serves the area including Pecan Grove, Fresno, and Stafford with a network of 1,079 providers. Access talk therapy and medication management with sessions starting as soon as next day, covered by insurance with copays as low as $0.
Hello, I'm Emmanuel Anigwe, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Texas and California. I believe mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and personalized. My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout your treatment journey.
With over 10 years of combined nursing and advanced practice experience, I provide evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions. I combine medication management with supportive therapy, psychoeducation, and practical coping strategies to help patients achieve lasting improvement.
Hi, I’m Asajnae Mercadel, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in healthcare. My background in nursing has given me a strong foundation in understanding both the physical and emotional aspects of patient care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and sleep-related concerns. I’m passionate about creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable being open and honest. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your mental health journey.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who provides caring, personalized mental health support. I help people with concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, stress etc.
My goal is to make you feel comfortable, heard, and respected. I take time to listen and work with you to create a treatment plan that fits your needs and goals. This may include medication, simple coping tools, and ongoing support.
I understand that starting mental health care can feel overwhelming, so I keep the process clear, supportive, and focused on what matters most to you.
I offer virtual visits with flexible scheduling. I welcome people from all backgrounds and look forward to helping you feel better and more in control of your mental health.
Hi, I'm Michelle, a psychiatric nurse practitioner passionate about supporting individuals on their mental health journey. I believe in creating safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Whether you're facing a new challenge or managing a long-standing condition, I'm here to walk alongside you with care and expertise.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents and adults. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and supported. My approach is collaborative and personalized, focusing on helping you achieve meaningful, lasting improvements in your mental health and overall well-being.
My name is Vivian Osemene, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including mood disorders, anxiety, trauma related disorders, and other psychiatric conditions.
I completed my psychiatric mental health training at Walden University and have experience working with diverse populations across the lifespan, including individuals with complex psychiatric and developmental needs. My clinical approach focuses on thorough assessment, accurate diagnosis, and individualized treatment planning.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Richmond, TX



- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 96%Bipolar disorder
- 96%PTSD
- 88%Sleep disorder

- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 96%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 92%Ascension

- 96%English
- 19%Hindi
- 19%Urdu
- 12%Gujarati
- 8%Spanish

- 92%In-person or online
- 8%In-person only

- 73%Woman
- 23%Man
- 4%Non-binary

- 54%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 38%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 4%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 4%Medical Doctor

- 100%Individual therapy
- 23%Family therapy
- 4%Child or adolescent 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 Richmond
Searching for psychiatrists in Richmond starts with knowing what kind of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and provide medication management. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can also prescribe and manage medication. Therapists provide talk therapy and can support concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and life transitions. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a prescriber, and some work with both. As you compare options, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties and experience match the concerns you want to address.
Richmond is a smaller city, so local psychiatry appointment options may be more limited than in nearby areas like Pecan Grove, Stafford, or the larger Houston region. Virtual psychiatry can expand your search while still keeping care covered through your insurance plan when your benefits apply. Psychiatric medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Before booking, review each profile for appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and how they describe their approach to care.
Psychiatric care in Richmond can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your session costs and understand what you may pay before your first appointment. Headway helps you find psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and take your insurance. You can enter your plan details, review estimated costs, read profiles, 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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