Find a psychiatrist in Stafford, TX — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Stafford, TX accepting new patients
Seeking mental health support in Stafford, Texas? Headway offers sessions across the area with 1,079 providers trained in evidence-based approaches. Located near Greatwood, Stafford Centre, and Brazos Bend, clients often pay as little as $0 per session through insurance.
Welcome,
I’m glad you’re here. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you don’t have to navigate this alone. I am Eziaha Ihediwah a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and I specialize in working with individuals dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and eating disorder, this is a space where you will be heard, respected, and taken seriously. Your experiences matter, and your care will be tailored to you—not a one-size-fits-all plan.
Your role in this process Healing is a partnership. You’ll always have space to ask questions, express concerns, and be involved in decisions about your care. Progress may take time, but we will move at a pace that feels safe and manageable for you.
If you ever feel overwhelmed between visits, please reach out. Support is available, and you deserve consistent care.
I look forward to working with you and supporting you toward stability, clarity, and improved quality of life.
I’m Dr. Emem Nkanga, Doctor of Nursing Practice. I believe that everyone deserves a personalized and compassionate approach to mental health care. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, with a focused dedication to psychiatry over the past 4 years. My passion lies in supporting mental health and emotional well-being.
I work with children ages 10 and above, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds who are experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, insomnia, and more.
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained—and nothing seems to be helping the way you hoped—you’re not alone. Many of my clients come to me feeling stuck, exhausted, or unsure of what they need next.
I work with children, teens, and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, mood changes, and life stressors, and who are ready for a thoughtful, personalized approach to care. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in healthcare as both a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner.
Hi there! I'm Diana, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), and I'm so glad you're here. My goal is to make mental health care feel approachable, manageable, and empowering. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, trauma, stress, burnout, mood disorders, and many of life's everyday challenges. My background includes both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, giving me experience caring for individuals with a wide range of mental health needs. I especially enjoy working with people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or simply just unsure where to start. I hope to support you on your mental health journey!
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 Psychiatry—merging 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.
Hi, I’m Pauline, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders, and I’m passionate about helping each person feel more supported, balanced, and understood. Outside of work, I love being near the water, whether that means the beach, a lake, or swimming whenever I can.
I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth care across Texas. I’m passionate about helping clients feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their mental health journey. I believe every patient deserves a safe, judgment-free space to explore their challenges, build coping skills, and work toward emotional balance.
I prioritize collaboration and open communication, so you’ll always be an active participant in your care. My goal is to help you feel confident, empowered, and supported as you navigate your mental health journey.
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.
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,
I’m Elizabeth, a Filipina American Psychiatric‐Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Her Mind & Wellness. My practice is built on the belief that mental‐health care should feel human, culturally aware, and deeply supportive.
I believe healing happens when you feel seen, safe, and understood. My practice blends modern psychiatry with a nurturing, human approach — creating a space where you can breathe, reset, and rebuild your wellness with guidance that feels gentle, clear, and empowering.
Gold Coast Wellness and Psychiatry is a mental health practice dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based care. We specialize in helping individuals manage conditions such as depression, trauma related disorders, anxiety, insomnia ADHD, and other psychiatric concerns through a holistic approach that blends medication management, psychotherapy, and wellness strategies. Our goal is to empower patients to achieve balance, improve their quality of life, and thrive in their daily lives.
Maybe you aren't getting as much joy from spending time with their loved ones, or the sunset doesn’t feel as striking as it once did.
We'll use a gentle, collaborative approach to help you explore your thoughts without judgment.
You can expect open communication, respect, and individualized care focused on helping them achieve lasting emotional balance and improved daily functioning.
Working with teachers, families, guidance counselors, and pediatricians."
I have a very mellow, approachable style, and my main goal is to help my patients reach their goals. Many of the people I work with feel like they haven’t been truly heard before, or that medication was presented as their only option. I take time to listen and make sure you feel comfortable, understood, and involved in your care. I also grew up in an immigrant household, where mental health wasn’t always talked about or seen as an option, and that experience really shaped how I work with my patients today.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Stafford, TX



- 100%Depression
- 98%Anxiety
- 95%Bipolar disorder
- 91%PTSD
- 86%Sleep disorder

- 100%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 91%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 81%Oxford

- 98%English
- 12%Hindi
- 12%Urdu
- 7%Gujarati
- 7%Spanish

- 95%In-person or online
- 5%In-person only

- 70%Woman
- 28%Man
- 2%Non-binary

- 51%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 35%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 12%Medical Doctor
- 2%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

- 98%Individual therapy
- 16%Family therapy
- 7%Child or adolescent therapy
- 5%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 Therapist in Stafford
Finding psychiatrists in Stafford starts with knowing whether you need medication-related care, talk therapy, or both. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy and skill-building support. People often look for psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management. As you compare options, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties, experience, and care style match what you want to address.
Stafford is a smaller city near larger Houston-area care networks, so local psychiatry options may be more limited than they are in nearby urban centers. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still giving you access to licensed psychiatrists in Texas. Medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Many people work with both a therapist and a prescriber, so it can help to read each profile for appointment format, availability, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Stafford can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before booking. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and take your insurance. You can review bios, see estimated costs after adding your insurance details, 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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