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Top psychiatrists in Texas accepting new patients

Texas residents can now access affordable mental health care through Headway's network of 1,081 licensed providers offering evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and flexible virtual or in-person options, quality care is within reach across the state.

Rasheedat Adewumi

Rasheedat Adewumi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Kevin Muceus

Dr. Kevin Muceus

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Texas


Dr. Muceus is a medical doctor. A native of Texas, he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Cognitive Sciences at Rice University. He then completed both his Medical school and psychiatric residency at UT Health Science Center San Antonio, TX.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marla Elkins

Marla Elkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I offer thoughtful, personalized care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions, blending medication management with supportive therapy and practical strategies tailored to you in a warm, unhurried, and collaborative setting.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Darleen Dansby

Darleen Dansby

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strongly believe that prioritizing mental health is crucial for achieving happiness and stability in life...”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chioma Ikedinobi

Dr. Chioma Ikedinobi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that effective mental health treatment begins with understanding each individual's unique experiences, strengths, and goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Creative, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Victoria Benson

Dr. Victoria Benson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Dwg, 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jacob Brooks

Jacob Brooks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe effective mental health care begins with listening, building trust, and understanding the whole person rather than simply treating a diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Simratpal Kaur

Simratpal Kaur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in a holistic approach with a treatment plan that is tailored to my client's specific needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“He believes that collaborative care, where patients actively participate in their treatment plans, yields the best outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Amy Williams

Dr. Amy Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is holistic, personalized, and evidence-based. I believe true healing occurs when we address the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Mahesh Kumar

Dr. Mahesh Kumar

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“Clients can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental space where their concerns are addressed with a personalized approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Merrissa Wesley

Merrissa Wesley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I help my patients navigate life's challenges while feeling heard and supported. Patients often describe me as empathetic, approachable, and deeply invested in their well-being.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judith Maduh

Judith Maduh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“Judy is passionate about helping her clients (Children, Adolescents, Adults), achieve their full potential through a well-rounded-evident mental health care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Chantelle Shaw

Dr. Chantelle Shaw

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My approach to psychiatry is intentional, collaborative, and grounded in a deep understanding of the full person, not just a set of symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Careen Tetuh

Dr. Careen Tetuh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Katy, TX


“Skilled at analyzing patient history to build diagnosis, plan, treatment, psychotherapy, and medication management, enhancing patients with more knowledge to improve their physical and cognitive well-being after each visit.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shelly Thomas

Shelly Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hurst, TX


“Being an accessible, honest, and non-judgmental clinician is very important to this affable nurse practitioner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Shanita Torrence

Shanita Torrence

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Doris Okonkwo

Doris Okonkwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I understand that life can be overwhelming, and sometimes people have learned to carry pain in silence while still showing up for everyone else.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ebere Ofor

Ebere Ofor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I provide holistic care because mental health care requires a comprehensive approach to health that treats the whole person - body, mind, spirit, and emotions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Henry Onyeaka

Henry Onyeaka

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Mansfield, TX


“My style is calm, culturally sensitive, and direct. I strive to create a space where clients feel respected, understood, and empowered in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amara Obi

Amara Obi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Amara is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who works with children, teens, and adults. She provides care for concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia, and other mental health needs. She has a background in psychiatric nursing and believes good mental health care starts with feeling heard, understood, and comfortable with your provider.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vivian Bedu-Addo

Vivian Bedu-Addo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about enhancing mental wellness through individualized treatment support and empathy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kehinde Adedayo

Kehinde Adedayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to empower you with the tools and strategies needed to enhance your emotional well-being and lead a fulfilling life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Adepeju 'PJ' Olaniran

Adepeju 'PJ' Olaniran

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sugar Land, TX


NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS – SAME DAY TELEHEALTH APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE

Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, unfocused, or emotionally exhausted? I provide personalized psychiatric care for adults in Texas and Florida struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, mood disorders, insomnia, and burnout.

Treatment includes psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and practical strategies for poor focus, racing thoughts, excessive worry, low motivation, irritability, and emotional overwhelm.

Same-day and evening telehealth appointments may be available. New patients welcome.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Olanrewaju Onigbanjo

Dr. Olanrewaju Onigbanjo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“She takes a holistic, whole-person approach to mental health—caring for your emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Marccene Saint Hilaire

Marccene Saint Hilaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“With more than 3 years of advanced practice experiences, telemedicine has given an opportunity to reach people who have been facing a variety of challenges in the most remote part.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Serah Mayodi

Serah Mayodi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe the best care starts with listening. My goal is to create a comfortable, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adedeji Babajide

Adedeji Babajide

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and on the path to lasting mental wellness.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Thomas Sargent

Thomas Sargent

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe meaningful mental healthcare starts with listening closely, asking the right questions, and creating a comfortable, judgment-free environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Taiwo Abioye

Dr. Taiwo Abioye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


What truly sets me apart is my calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental approach. I believe in meeting every individual exactly where they are, creating a safe and affirming space for open, honest communication. Together, we’ll build a collaborative relationship where goals, preferences, and values guide every step of your care. I am committed to providing stigma-free care; including those navigating challenges related to neurodivergence, substance use, trauma, identity or difficult past experiences. Everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and respected without fear of shame or judgment.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Peter Oni

Peter Oni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Waller, TX


“I believe in providing honest, compassionate, and nonjudgmental care that focuses on the whole person — not just symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jamillah Elvehoey

Jamillah Elvehoey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Katy, TX


I am a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping preteens, adolescents, and young adults who are grappling with the complexities of mental health disorders, such as anxiety and depression. My clients are overwhelmed by their emotions, struggling to manage daily responsibilities, relationships, and academic pressures. They may feel sad, hopeless, or experience intense anxiety that interferes with their ability to function and thrive. I aim to provide a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients to navigate their emotional challenges, learn effective coping strategies and improve overall wellbeing,

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sugar Land, TX


“My focus is not just on symptom management, but on helping you uncover the root causes of your struggles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Helen Anyiam

Helen Anyiam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“We look forward to working together with you and the family to achieve your goals of symptom remission, better functioning, and improved wellbeing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Latosha Barnes

Latosha Barnes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • The Woodlands, TX


“Using evidence-based practices combined with holistic approaches, I empower individuals on their journey toward wellness and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Abibat Adeoye

Abibat Adeoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“Being being able to support my clients and see them go from a place of darkness to a place of joy is a dream come true for me.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Pamela Allahar

Pamela Allahar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“To look deeper beyond the surface, to get to the root cause and identify it, and then work towards growing in a healthy way.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ariel Roberson

Dr. Ariel Roberson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


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

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Abby Akinterinwa

Dr. Abby Akinterinwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in listening first, understanding your concerns, and working together to create a treatment plan that fits your needs and values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Cynthia Aniegbuna

Cynthia Aniegbuna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Texas

Number of psychiatrists serving Texas
There are over 1,081 psychiatrists in Texas accepting new patients.
1,081+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 91%Bipolar disorder
  • 89%PTSD
  • 81%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 85%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 76%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 6%Yoruba
  • 5%Igbo
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 84%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 62%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 31%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 7%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 21%Family therapy
  • 8%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 8%Couples therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Texas

Searching for psychiatrists in Texas starts with knowing what kind of mental health care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy and related support. Both can be valid entry points depending on your needs. People often look for psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management. Across a large state like Texas, the right fit may vary by region, so review each psychiatrist’s training, listed specialties, and care focus before you book.

In Houston, Dallas, Austin, and other parts of Texas, your search may include both in-person and virtual psychiatry options. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so availability, appointment format, and scheduling flexibility can matter as much as location. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Reading bios can help you understand whether a psychiatrist focuses on evaluation, ongoing medication management, therapy, or a combination of services.

Psychiatric care in Texas can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and browse Texas psychiatrists who are accepting new patients with your plan. Nationally, Headway partners with 100+ insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details on Headway to confirm what coverage is available in Texas and see your estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking.

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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