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Top psychiatrists in Charlottesville, VA accepting new patients

Find mental healthcare support in Charlottesville across neighborhoods like Downtown, Ridge McIntire, and Belmont. Headway connects you with 416 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. With insurance accepted and sessions starting as soon as tomorrow, getting care has never been more accessible.

Martha "LaFaye" Redd

Martha "LaFaye" Redd

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in a collaborative, nonjudgmental approach where clients are active partners in their care and treatment decisions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Frances Hicks

Frances Hicks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hampton, VA


“I believe that effective care begins with truly listening—taking the time to understand each individual's story, concerns, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Beatrice Onifade

Beatrice Onifade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“I believe that every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and understood in a safe, judgment-free environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Khaleelah Ishmael Pope

Khaleelah Ishmael Pope

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newport News, VA


Khaleelah is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) in the state of Virginia with 20+ years of service in the mental health field. Her years of experience has allowed her to support civilians, active duty, and veterans through challenging journeys. Providing an integrative and culturally diverse approach to wellness is her passion. Services offered are medication management and psychotherapy to support both women and men ages 18-64 who are ready to flourish and define their Power of Purpose in Life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karel Winner

Karel Winner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I've spent nearly two decades in medicine and healthcare, and I pull all of it into the way I care for you.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Rhonda Parker

Dr. Rhonda Parker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I'm a triple board-certified psychiatric and addiction medicine nurse practitioner with over a decade of experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. I bring a laid-back, genuine approach -clients tell me they feel truly heard.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rebekah Jordan

Rebekah Jordan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I want my clients to know I will listen to symptoms and concerns to make pharmacological and non-pharmacological recommendations. We discuss reasons for recommendations and potential side effects, with frequent follow-up appointments to evaluate when starting or adjusting one's plan of care

Navy Veteran treating military members on trauma floor for combat injuries with PTSD.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kelly Cobb

Kelly Cobb

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in building strong relationships with my patients by actively listening and collaborating with you to develop effective treatment plans.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Courtney Davis

Dr. Courtney Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Virginia Beach, VA


“My approach to care is collaborative, trauma-informed, and person-centered. I believe that healing happens where your story is heard, your strengths are honored, and your experiences are never minimized.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anne Morrissette

Anne Morrissette

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gloucester, VA


“My approach is warm, inquisitive, and solution-oriented, with a focus on helping patients feel understood while also creating practical, sustainable paths toward improvement.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Zakiyyah Weatherspoon

Dr. Zakiyyah Weatherspoon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Her approach is based on the Mental Health Recovery Model, which focuses on hope, healing, and building a life beyond diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Ijaz Rasul

Dr. Ijaz Rasul

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Leesburg, VA


I promote the healthy development of children, adolescents, adults and families.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Narges Ghodsi

Dr. Narges Ghodsi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Vienna, VA


“I am a board-certified family and psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experience providing care in primary care, mental health, women's health, and acute care settings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gye Yeon Kang

Gye Yeon Kang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Falls Church, VA


“She believes in a holistic, and integrative approach built on compassion, respect, and open communication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. La Keisha Keneti

Dr. La Keisha Keneti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Holistic, integrated, patient‐centered care: I treat the whole person—mental, physical, social, and lifestyle factors are all considered when creating individualized treatment plans.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Kossi Eklou

Dr. Kossi Eklou

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“With over a decade of experience in the psychiatric/mental health field, my passion lies in working with people dealing with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Christabel Lartey

Dr. Christabel Lartey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I make a point to listen and try to understand patients' needs beyond simply prescribing medication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nikki Jefferies

Nikki Jefferies

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a compassionate, patient-centered approach to treatment. I focus on understanding the whole person—not just symptoms—and use evidence-based practices...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Saskia Matthews

Saskia Matthews

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Medication management is my specialty as I believe that the journey of deciding to take medication and which medication(s) is one which should be based in evidence and science, but also one based on your understanding of yourself, your personal...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Suzanne Tambasco

Dr. Suzanne Tambasco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients can expect to be provided with tools easily incorporated into their daily lives to help achieve balance and equanimity.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Natalia Brigham

Dr. Natalia Brigham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“She has more than ten years of clinical experience providing care to adults in inpatient and outpatient settings and working with individuals with dual diagnosis.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Schafer

Jessica Schafer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms—and I'll always be honest with you while also meeting you with empathy and curiosity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Harris

Jennifer Harris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Weber City, VA


“My approach to care is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. I believe that every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and involved in decisions about their treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Dannette Napier

Dr. Dannette Napier

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a comprehensive and compassionate approach to partner with patients in their mental health care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rondeshya Cosby

Rondeshya Cosby

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hampton, VA


“I believe in creating an individualized plan of care that values client involvement, interprofessional collaboration and evidenced-based practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Cessar Scott

Dr. Cessar Scott

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Virginia


I have had the opportunity and blessing to work with individuals from all dynamic backgrounds and in those endeavors have acquired a great appreciation and respect for what each individual struggle with. It is my hope and responsibility to get them through this

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hui Kuk

Hui Kuk

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Manassas, VA


“I meet clients exactly where they are, blending evidence-based medicine with a warm, supportive style.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dea Woolard

Dea Woolard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I’m a double board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for supporting individuals through their mental health and overall wellness. I specialize in anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, poor concentration, hormonal optimization, military-related challenges, alcohol and substance use disorder, post traumatic-stress disorder, and more. I embrace integrative, whole person care that recognizes the interconnectedness, partnering with each patient to create personalized treatment tailored for each individual unique needs and goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Dixon

Jennifer Dixon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I will take into account each individual's culture, socioeconomic status, background, environment, lifestyle and nutrition when developing a treatment plan.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura Gabriel

Laura Gabriel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is compassionate, straightforward, and collaborative. I believe effective mental health care is built on trust, open communication, and mutual respect.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Boan

Deborah Boan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Dublin, VA


“I chose to return back to school to complete my psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner to provide help for these patients that struggle with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, PTSD, and any other mental health needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dana Foster

Dana Foster

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“In leaving a medication management session, the goal is that you will feel empowered, informed and in control of your treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Careme Yago

Careme Yago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tysons, VA


“This foundation has uniquely enabled her to integrate physical health considerations into psychiatric treatment, ensuring comprehensive care for each individual.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Patricia Roy

Dr. Patricia Roy

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Williamsburg, VA


“As a relational psychiatrist trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine with 20 years of experience I combine strong evidence-based medical expertise with a deep focus on understanding the whole person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marilyn Rankin

Marilyn Rankin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fairfax, VA


“My focus includes thorough, individualized, assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health conditions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amanda Fisher

Amanda Fisher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Bowling Green, VA


“I believe in being open-minded and approachable. I have a humble and down-to-earth approach with clients so that they feel comfortable being open and honest.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Street

Jennifer Street

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arlington, VA


“My patients often describe me as casual, easy-going, and approachable, and I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable, heard, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Olubola Adesuyi

Olubola Adesuyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fairfax, VA


“I lead with listening. My approach is warm and collaborative — I take the time to understand your full picture before exploring medication or other supports.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Salil Malhotra

Dr. Salil Malhotra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chantilly, VA


“I believe that mental wellness is deeply connected to your overall physical health, lifestyle, and unique life story.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Peace Peters

Peace Peters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tysons, VA


“I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based treatment modalities so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Charlottesville, VA

Number of psychiatrists serving Charlottesville, VA
There are over 429 psychiatrists in Charlottesville, VA accepting new patients.
429+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Depression
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 87%ADD/ADHD
  • 87%Bipolar disorder
  • 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 99%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 55%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%French
  • 3%Spanish
  • 3%Yoruba
  • 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 92%Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 20%Family therapy
  • 7%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 7%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 Charlottesville

Finding psychiatrists in Charlottesville starts with understanding the type of mental health care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management usually includes reviewing symptoms, discussing how your care is going, and adjusting your plan as needed with your prescriber. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties match your needs.

In a smaller city like Charlottesville, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger metro areas. Virtual psychiatry can expand your search while still letting you stay connected to care from home. As you compare Charlottesville, VA psychiatrists, consider appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer medication management, therapy, or both. Some people also work with both a therapist and a prescriber, since psychiatry visits are usually shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Reading psychiatrist bios can help you understand each person’s clinical focus, communication style, and what to expect before you book.

Psychiatric care in Charlottesville 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 care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your needs, verify your insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. You can compare in-person and virtual options, review bios, 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.

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