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Top psychiatrists in Utah accepting new patients

Utah residents can find personalized mental health support through Headway's extensive network of 89 licensed providers. With free consultations available and sessions often covered by insurance, starting your therapy journey has never been more accessible.

Anneliesa Allred

Anneliesa Allred

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“I strive to be direct and truthful with my clients. I try to help my clients feel heard and understood in a safe environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sabrina Woody

Sabrina Woody

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“I believe in taking the time to listen, understand your unique needs, and work alongside you to create a personalized treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jayandra Starner

Jayandra Starner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away • North Salt Lake, UT


“Listening to understand the persons' point of view. Then identifying areas that change would benefit.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carlos Jimenez Pozo

Carlos Jimenez Pozo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“I believe in building a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rachel Scott

Rachel Scott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner doctorally trained at the University of Utah, with eight years of mental healthcare experience including a year-long fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry.

I primarily work with children and teens, but also love meeting with young adults, parents, and fellow healthcare workers.

Outside of work, I love spending time in the mountains with my husband, son and very hyper dog.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ligia Taylor

Dr. Ligia Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Salt Lake City, UT


“I am a bilingual (Spanish/English) Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and High Conflict Certified Consultant who specializes in supporting individuals navigating post-separation abuse and high-conflict divorce.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Mensah

Elizabeth Mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and supported while we work together to improve your mental health and quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
David Housley

David Housley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


​Hello, and thank you for taking the time to learn more about my practice. My name is David Housley, PMHNP-BC, a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and evidence-based mental health care.

​Professional Background & Philosophy

​I believe effective mental health treatment is rooted in a collaborative therapeutic alliance. My approach is deeply patient-centered, focusing on your unique lived experiences, challenges, and goals. I utilize a structured, individualized framework to ensure you feel supported, respected, and actively involved in every decision regarding your care.

​Areas of Focus

​My practice centers on thorough psychiatric evaluations, personalized medication management, and advanced clinical treatments. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating:

​Mood Disorders, including major depressive disorder and treatment-resistant conditions

​Anxiety Disorders, such as generalized anxiety, panic, and stress-related challenges

​Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

​Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and related spectrum presentations

​What to Expect

​When you partner with me, you can expect a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental environment. Whether conducting an initial evaluation or fine-tuning an ongoing treatment plan, my goal is to provide the clinical expertise, medical insights, and practical tools necessary to help you achieve lasting stability and improved well-being.

​I look forward to supporting you on your journey toward better health.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Randi Hollis

Randi Hollis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“My style is warm and relational, but also clear and direct. I believe that real change happens when you feel seen and understood, without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Justin Woodruff

Justin Woodruff

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Ogden, UT


“I deeply understand that mental health struggles affect all of us at some point, and there's absolutely no shame in seeking support—we're all beautifully imperfect humans just trying to figure it out.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwagbemileke Adedotun

Dr. Oluwagbemileke Adedotun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Utah


“I value taking the time to understand each person's story, background, and goals rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Peris Rodriguez

Peris Rodriguez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Utah


“I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and medication management using an integrative, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
John Wildgust

John Wildgust

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“I combine thoughtful medication management with practical strategies you can use in everyday life, with the goal of helping you feel more steady, clear, and in control again.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brandon Kruse

Brandon Kruse

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“Growing up in a large family and spending more than ten years in the military has helped me to develop resilience and empathy, which are at the core of my practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Shukairo Baker

Dr. Shukairo Baker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Salt Lake City, UT


“My approach to providing care is holistic and client-centered, ensuring that each individual receives tailored support based on their unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nicole Bovigny

Nicole Bovigny

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“My philosophy is "slowly but surely." Lasting progress often occurs through small, meaningful steps rather than rushed changes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Woodland

Joshua Woodland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Midvale, UT


“Rather than offering quick appointments and rushed prescriptions, my style is a holistic, personalized approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
James Williams

James Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“I take a functional psychiatry approach that looks beyond symptoms to identify underlying factors influencing mental health, such as stress, sleep, and lifestyle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Makeba Matthews

Makeba Matthews

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“With a background as a legal analyst, NYC teacher, and nurse in med-surg and mental health, I bring unique skills to support clients in high-stress roles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Fidelis Azeke

Dr. Fidelis Azeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Utah


Dr. Fidelis Azeke is a University of the Pacific, Sacramento graduate and a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who specializes in treating patients of all ages. He has 13 years of nursing experience, and over 6 years of specialization in the practice of psychiatry, overseeing the care of patients - infants, children, adults, through the lifespan. Dr. Azeke is a licensed psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in California, Utah, Washington State and New York State.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Nybo

Jennifer Nybo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kaysville, UT


“You will have a compassionate, nonjudgmental space to explore your experiences, feel heard and validated, and develop practical strategies for lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Chandler Reed

Dr. Chandler Reed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Logan, UT


Hi, I’m Chandler Reed, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I work with adults facing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, other mood disorders, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and practical, combining medication management and therapy when helpful. I aim to create a calm, judgment-free space where you feel heard and supported.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christina Blake

Christina Blake

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Utah


Christina offers medication management, psychiatric evaluations, and computerized ADHD testing in unhurried appointments that allow her patients to feel heard and empowered. Christina is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience with teens, adults, and older adults. She empowers patients to take control of their treatment and their lives. She offers virtual and in person visits.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenna Hyer

Jenna Hyer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“I take an integrative and individualized approach, blending evidence-based psychiatric care with lifestyle and mind-body awareness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Carrie Marchant

Dr. Carrie Marchant

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“My style is warm, steady, and attuned, grounded in the belief that meaningful change happens through connection, compassion, and trust in the therapeutic relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Jana Cua

Dr. Jana Cua

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Utah


“My prescribing philosophy is conservative and evidence-based, ensuring medications are recommended only when they are necessary and beneficial.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lezlie Bartholomew

Lezlie Bartholomew

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“I aim to create a warm, supportive, and sometimes even lighthearted environment where people feel comfortable talking openly about what they're experiencing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Henry Ibitokun

Henry Ibitokun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“I believe in using medication when appropriate, being conservative when possible, and constantly weighing benefits, side effects, and your personal goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christina Braddy

Christina Braddy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“My goal is to help patients feel more informed, empowered, and supported in their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Josh Hooton

Dr. Josh Hooton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Salem, UT


“I like to involve the patient in their plan of care. Everyone is different and as has their own unique personality and/or quirky behaviors that don't fit the text book cookie cutter plan of care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Roudette Ferrer

Roudette Ferrer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Orem, UT


“I am dedicated to helping my patients improve their mental health and achieve their goals in a safe, non-judgmental environment where they feel heard and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Jaricka Lau

Dr. Jaricka Lau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Midvale, UT


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who works with adults and provides integrated mental health care that combines psychotherapy and medication management. My work is solution-oriented, empowering, and open-minded, with a focus on helping clients move beyond symptom management and toward meaningful, lasting change.

My style is warm, grounded, and direct. I value collaboration and curiosity, and I approach care as a partnership rather than something that is done to you. I aim to support clients while also encouraging them to take an active role in understanding their patterns, building resilience, and reclaiming their mental and emotional health.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Cyra

Michael Cyra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“By combining medication management, talk therapy / mindset orientation, and lifestyle optimization—nutrition, exercise, and sleep, we will create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Elrod

Steven Elrod

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


I am a down-to-earth, supportive, nonjudgmental, and open-minded Board Certified Psychiatric NP. I began my work in psychiatric care as a registered nurse treating patients in various hospital settings who were experiencing a mental health crisis. For a more rewarding 1-on-1 approach, I returned to grad school and earned a Masters, and chose to become certified as a Psychiatric NP. I am honored and fortunate to have the opportunity to manage medications for kids and adults with ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar, Panic, Sleep problems, and other ailments from a place of encouragement and respect and based on an ever growing library of peer reviewed scientific literature and medical treatment guidelines.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Beth Makar

Beth Makar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“I combine medication management and therapy with an integrative approach that connects your mood to your gut health, nutrition, sleep, and lifestyle...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nathan Santibanez

Nathan Santibanez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Lehi, UT


“My philosophy is to address the root cause of mental health conditions, rather than treating surface symptoms only.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Rogers

Stephanie Rogers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • St. George, UT


“My background in both primary care and mental health allows me to take a whole-person approach to treatment...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan, Dnp

Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan, Dnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“Dr. Buchanan strives to meet each client's needs through empathetic communication and personalized evidence-based care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Anne Major Willardson

Patricia Anne Major Willardson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“Having neurodivergent loved ones has deepened my understanding of the unique strengths, challenges, and perspectives that come with ADHD and autism.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Irina Campbell

Irina Campbell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Spanish Fork, UT


“My goal is to help patients feel heard, understood, and empowered—supporting meaningful change and improved quality of life through compassionate, thoughtful care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Utah

Number of psychiatrists serving Utah
There are over 84 psychiatrists in Utah accepting new patients.
84+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 94%ADD/ADHD
  • 88%Bipolar disorder
  • 87%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 83%Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • 61%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 4%Tagalog
  • 1%Farsi
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 74%Online only
  • 26%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 69%Woman
  • 31%Man
License types
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  • 99%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 1%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 25%Family therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 14%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 Psychiatrist in Utah

Finding psychiatrists in Utah starts with understanding what type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy and support. If you are looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, a prescriber may be a helpful place to start. Across Utah, needs and available clinicians can vary between urban and rural areas, so it helps to review specialties, credentials, and bios before booking.

Psychiatry appointments often follow a different structure than therapy sessions. Medication management visits are usually shorter and less frequent, while some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people also work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Whether you are searching in Salt Lake City, Provo, Ogden, or another part of Utah, consider appointment availability, virtual or in-person format, and whether a clinician is accepting new patients. Reading bios can also show how a psychiatrist communicates, what conditions they commonly support, and what to expect from a first visit.

Psychiatric care in Utah can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your expected payment before care begins. Nationally, Headway partners with 70+ insurance plans, and the directory helps verify whether psychiatrists and other prescribers are accepting new patients with your plan. You can compare profiles, see estimated costs before booking, and choose a time that fits your schedule.

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.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.