Find a psychiatrist in Waxahachie, TX — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Waxahachie, TX accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Waxahachie across neighborhoods like Downtown, College Hill, and Oak Cliff. Headway connects you with 1,115 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with sessions available in-person or virtually and covered by insurance.
Hello, I’m Judith Nyabuti, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Wholesome Mind Psychiatry and Wellness Clinic. I help adults navigate concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood changes through personalized medication management and brief supportive therapy.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based care. I take time to understand your symptoms, daily life, strengths, and goals so we can develop a treatment plan that feels manageable and meaningful to you. Together, we’ll discuss your options, address your questions, and monitor your progress.
I believe you deserve a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself. Whether you’re seeking help for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, my goal is to help you better understand yourself, build practical coping skills, and move toward greater stability and well-being.
Dr. Gidion Buma, Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Arlington, TX
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.
My name is Keri Kendall, I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I believe prioritizing your mental health is the key to living a well balanced life. Healthcare should always be about customer service. and putting you first is our business. Reaching out for help is the hardest step in the process, so congratulations your journey starts today.
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.
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 want my clients to know that they will be heard, respected, and actively involved in their care. I understand that seeking mental health treatment can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a welcoming, judgment-free environment where you can feel comfortable discussing your concerns.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health and overall quality of life. I take the time to understand you as a whole person—not just your symptoms or diagnosis.
My goal is to build a trusting relationship with you, provide clear explanations about your treatment options, and work together toward meaningful and realistic goals. You can expect compassionate, evidence-based care that is personalized to your individual needs.
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.
In-person psychiatric care in Houston/Cypress, Texas, with telehealth appointments available throughout Texas, Kansas, and Washington. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents and adults.
I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, women’s mental health concerns, trauma/PTSD, and mood disorders. My approach is holistic, collaborative, and personalized—combining medication management with psychoeducation, lifestyle interventions, and integrative strategies when appropriate.
About our psychiatrists serving Waxahachie, TX



- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 90%Bipolar disorder
- 89%PTSD
- 82%ADD/ADHD

- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 89%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 78%Ascension

- 99%English
- 7%Spanish
- 6%Yoruba
- 5%Igbo
- 3%Hindi

- 85%Online only
- 15%In-person or online

- 80%Woman
- 20%Man

- 63%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 30%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 7%Medical Doctor

- 96%Individual therapy
- 22%Family therapy
- 9%Child or adolescent therapy
- 8%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 Waxahachie
Finding psychiatrists in Waxahachie starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, a prescriber may be part of your care. Both psychiatry and therapy can be valid starting points, and provider bios can help you see each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, background, and approach.
Waxahachie is a smaller city, so local in-person psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger Texas markets. Virtual appointments can expand your search while still letting you choose a psychiatrist licensed in Texas. Psychiatric medication management visits are usually shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so it helps to review availability, appointment format, and whether a psychiatrist offers therapy as part of care. Some people also work with both a therapist and a prescriber, depending on what they want support with.
Psychiatric care in Waxahachie 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 you book. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, match your plan, and offer clear cost estimates based on your benefits, making it easier to compare bios, choose a fit, 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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