Find a psychiatrist in San Antonio, TX — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in San Antonio, TX accepting new patients
Find mental health support in San Antonio across neighborhoods like Alamo Heights, Southtown, and Stone Oak. Headway connects you with 1,076 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Many clients save 75% on therapy through insurance, with some paying as little as $0 per session.
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.
Hi! I am a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I graduated with FNP from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in 2016. I practiced in a rural health family practice clinic for 5 years before returning to school to get my PMHNP to provide better care for my clients. I help children and adults ages 5 and up overcome life's challenges and achieve mental well-being.
Hi, I’m Tina Chen, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel their best. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I combine medication management with practical tools from CBT and positive psychology. With advanced training from California Baptist University and National University, I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative space where you can build confidence, resilience, and balance in your everyday life.
Ajijala is a board-certified PMHNP in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. Ajijala primarily treats children, adolescents, and adults suffering from ADHD, anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues that cause barrier. She works with patients of different cultural and professional backgrounds to help them improve their lives and overcome their struggles.
Ijeoma adopts a holistic approach to her patients' treatment, viewing medication management as just one part of the overall care plan.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience providing care in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings. My clinical background allows me to support adults across a wide range of mental health needs—from acute stabilization to ongoing outpatient treatment—while maintaining a thoughtful, individualized approach to care.
I received my Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) degree from Texas State University, where I developed a strong foundation in evidence-based psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. I am known for my warm, approachable style and for taking the time to truly listen, as I believe effective mental health care begins with trust, collaboration, and feeling understood.
I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, and life stressors. My approach emphasizes conservative medication management, clear patient education, and shared decision-making so individuals feel informed and confident in their care.
In addition to my psychiatric training, I have a background in women’s health, which enhances my understanding of how physical health and life-stage factors can influence mental well-being. This perspective allows me to provide well-rounded, inclusive care for all adults.
Whether you are seeking psychiatric care for the first time, transitioning from inpatient treatment, or looking for ongoing outpatient support, my goal is to provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you feel respected, heard, and empowered throughout your care.
I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who values authenticity, compassion, and support in the healing process. Formerly a critical care RN of 12 years. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and have worked in both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health settings, helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.
I believe mental health care should feel human — not clinical or intimidating. My goal is to help you feel comfortable, supported, and empowered as we work together to find what wellness means for you.
About our psychiatrists serving San Antonio, TX



- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 91%Bipolar disorder
- 89%PTSD
- 81%ADD/ADHD

- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 86%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 75%Ascension

- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 6%Yoruba
- 5%Igbo
- 3%Hindi

- 84%Online only
- 16%In-person or online

- 80%Woman
- 20%Man

- 62%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 31%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 7%Medical Doctor

- 96%Individual therapy
- 21%Family therapy
- 8%Child or adolescent therapy
- 8%Couples therapy
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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 San Antonio
Finding the right psychiatrist in San Antonio starts with understanding the kind of care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work alongside a prescriber, depending on your needs. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, look for a psychiatrist whose listed training and specialties match the care you are seeking.
San Antonio has many psychiatry options across neighborhoods like Alamo Heights, Southtown, Stone Oak, and surrounding areas, which can make it harder to narrow your search. Start with practical fit: whether you prefer in-person or virtual appointments, how soon the psychiatrist is available, and whether their schedule works for you. Psychiatry visits for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Reading bios can help you understand each psychiatrist’s focus, appointment style, and experience before you book.
Psychiatric care in San Antonio can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your session costs and understand what you may pay before your first visit. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who accept your insurance, are accepting new patients, and offer clear availability. You can compare bios, review estimated costs after entering your insurance details, 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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