Find a psychiatrist in Virginia Beach, VA — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Virginia Beach, VA accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Virginia Beach across neighborhoods like Oceanfront, Ghent, and Kempsville. Headway connects you with 416 licensed providers for talk therapy and medication management, with many offering availability within two weeks and free consultations to get started.
As a triple board-certified nurse practitioner ( nurse midwife, family practitioner, and mental health), I believe that caring for your mind is just as important as caring for your body. I have many years of experience in the perinatal mental health field, but I enjoy caring for all walks of life. I currently care for clients aged 10-65 for many conditions, including depression, anxiety, mood/bipolar, PTSD, and perinatal disorders, among others.
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.
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.
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.
I promote the healthy development of children, adolescents, adults and families.
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
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.
About our psychiatrists serving Virginia Beach, VA
- 99%Depression
- 98%Anxiety
- 87%ADD/ADHD
- 87%Bipolar disorder
- 84%PTSD
- 99%Aetna
- 99%Cigna
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 55%United Healthcare
- 99%English
- 4%French
- 3%Spanish
- 3%Yoruba
- 2%Igbo
- 86%Online only
- 14%In-person or online
- 84%Woman
- 16%Man
- 92%Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Medical Doctor
- 1%Clinical Nurse Specialist
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 96%Individual therapy
- 20%Family therapy
- 7%Child or adolescent therapy
- 7%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 Virginia Beach
Finding psychiatrists in Virginia Beach starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication as part of ongoing care. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can also prescribe and manage medication. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work with people on concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and stress. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a prescriber, and some work with both.
Virginia Beach has fewer local psychiatry options than larger metro areas, so virtual appointments can make it easier to find a psychiatrist who fits your schedule and needs. Medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist offers in-person or virtual care, and whether a free phone consultation is available. Reading profiles can help you understand each psychiatrist’s specialties, care style, and session structure before you book.
Psychiatric care in Virginia Beach can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who match your preferences, are accepting new patients, and take your plan. You can enter your insurance details to see an estimated session cost before booking, then review profiles 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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