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 973 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.
I am a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with extensive clinical experience across various psychiatric settings, including inpatient, outpatient and community mental health. Leveraging a solid background in acute care nursing, i excel in conducting thorough assessments and developing patient-centered treatment plans tailored to each individual
I am Mary Nganga, a PMHNP-BC in state of Texas. I have more than 12 years of experience in mental health. I graduated with Bachelor in Nursing from University of Texas Arlington, and Masters in Nursing from Texas States University, San Marcos. My free time, I enjoy spending time my family, pet (Ruffy), and gardening.
Dr. Victoria Benson, DNP, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) with 17 years of experience in health care and 4 years of experience in psychiatry treatments.
I provide personalized mental health care for adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and related concerns. My focus is helping you feel better, think more clearly, and regain control of your daily life.
I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management through secure telehealth across Texas, with in-person availability in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Treatment is tailored to your unique needs, with careful attention to effectiveness, side effects, and long-term stability.
Not currently accepting patients for therapy only.
My name is Marci Garcia. I’m a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a master’s degree in nursing. With over ten years of experience as a nurse in various healthcare settings, I’ve been an NP for two years. Currently employed full-time, I’m seeking to establish my own practice and build a small caseload. I treat patients with diverse diagnoses and psychosocial challenges.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 18 years of experience in general health and 7 years of mental health. I diagnose and treat mental disorders with a sense of comfort and trust. My practice combines the best of psychiatric services with focus on the best treatment plan for your general well-being.
Judith enjoys working with diverse groups and people from different cultures. She practices improving mental wellness and quality of life for her patients. She treats children, adolescents, and adults ages twelve and above. Judith is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and a 2022 graduate of University of Texas at Arlington. She is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and has 10 years of psychiatry experience.
Hi, I'm Ariel, a Doctor of Nursing Practice, professor, and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).I provide care for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and substance use disorders. My background includes working across telehealth, inpatient, and outpatient settings, including detox and addiction treatment.
I bring a warm, down-to-earth approach and value working collaboratively with my clients. My focus is to create a supportive environment where you feel heard and respected as we work together toward real, lasting progress
I am a board-certified Nurse practitioner with many years of critical care experience. My provider strength leverages a wealth of experience from critical care, which provides me with a unique lens for my psychiatric mental health practice. I strongly believe that a complete healing stabilizes both the mind and the body. So, I am uniquely equipped to manage complex cases at intersection of acute illness and mental health crisis. I also believe in personalized shared care planning that respects and honors patient's unique needs and preferences. My goal is to deliver exceptional and compassionate care that supports whole-wellbeing by stabilizing the mind.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Stafford, TX



- 100%Depression
- 98%Anxiety
- 95%Bipolar disorder
- 93%PTSD
- 88%ADD/ADHD

- 100%Aetna
- 98%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 95%Cigna
- 90%Oxford
- 90%United Healthcare

- 98%English
- 10%Hindi
- 10%Urdu
- 8%Gujarati
- 8%Spanish

- 98%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only

- 73%Woman
- 25%Man
- 3%Non-binary

- 57%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 33%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 8%Medical Doctor
- 3%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

- 98%Individual therapy
- 15%Family therapy
- 8%Child or adolescent therapy
- 3%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 Mental Health Psychiatrist in Stafford, TX
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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