Find a psychiatrist in Bellingham, WA — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Bellingham, WA accepting new patients
Find therapy and medication management support in Bellingham across neighborhoods like Fairhaven, Downtown, and Cornwall Park. Headway connects you with 597 licensed providers who offer flexible in-person and virtual sessions covered by insurance, with many patients paying as low as $0 per session.
Hi! I’m Vanessa! I’m a wife, Mom and entrepreneur. I’m also a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in integrative psychiatry and women’s mental health. I run a niche mental health clinic called Kavah Wellness Psychiatry. I hold a bachelors degree, two masters degree and a doctor of nursing practice degree. I have almost a decade of experience in the mental health sector. I love everything mental health!
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care to adolescents and adults across Washington State. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma/PTSD, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns. My services include comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy. I use evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and supportive therapy to tailor care to each person’s needs.
My name is Bernard Kofi Marfo, a Board Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with Hope Psychiatry & Associates located in Frisco Texas. My practice is licensed in IA, AZ, & WA. I have diverse clinical background in critical care, mental health consults, and medication management. I look forward to be part of the team helping you to get your life back and living happily.
I am a family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I received my advanced degree from Regis University and a postgraduate certificate in Psychiatry and Mental Health from the University of Cincinnati. I completed the Community-Based Integrated Care Training Fellowship at the University of Washington. I have an interest in treating mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, adjustment disorders, and PTSD, serving individuals from ages 18 to 99 years old in a compassionate and personalized way
Hi, I’m Angilee, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have over 12 years of healthcare experience and recently completed advanced training in mental health care. I’ve worked with children and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings, helping with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and more. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I’m passionate about helping you feel better and take control of your mental health.
Hello, my name is Emmanuel Alfred (Manny). I am a board certified primary mental health nurse practitioner. I have graduate education in nursing leadership and management followed by post master's in primary mental health as a nurse practitioner. I have over 20 years of experience in critical care and psychiatric nursing. I am open-minded and positive in approach to challenges we face in life. It is my pleasure to be path of your mental health and psychiatric care team.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults. I have more than nine years of clinical experience across psychiatric care, correctional health, critical care, and medical-surgical nursing, which gives me a broad perspective when supporting clients with a wide range of mental health needs. I treat concerns including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, and other psychiatric conditions. I believe every client deserves to feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.
Nnenna Orji is a board certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing personalized and integrative care utilizing Cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and Christian counseling therapeutic modalities. Nnenna’s approach to mental health care is deeply rooted in empathy, offering a safe space where clients can feel seen, heard and valued throughout their mental health journey. Her passion lies in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and understanding, empowering them to rediscover their strength, resilience, and purpose. Her commitment to breaking down barriers in mental health care drives her mission to foster hope and lasting change in every life she touches.
Welcome! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, patient-centered care. My practice focuses on adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, mood disorders, and emotional challenges. I began my career as a nurse, where I witnessed firsthand the profound impact that compassionate care can have — that experience is what inspired me to specialize in mental health.
I believe in listening first and understanding your unique story before anything else. My goal is to create a space where you feel truly heard and understood, so we can build a personalized treatment plan that supports your healing and lasting well-being. Outside of my practice, I enjoy family time and traveling.
About our psychiatrists serving Bellingham, WA



- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 90%PTSD
- 90%Bipolar disorder
- 88%ADD/ADHD

- 98%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 93%Regence BlueShield of Washington
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 54%United Healthcare

- 99%English
- 5%Spanish
- 3%Yoruba
- 3%Igbo
- 2%Hindi

- 94%Online only
- 6%In-person or online

- 78%Woman
- 22%Man

- 99%Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
- 1%Medical Doctor

- 94%Individual therapy
- 18%Family therapy
- 7%Couples therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent 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 Bellingham
Finding psychiatrists in Bellingham starts with understanding the type of mental health care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and help manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work with people living with anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, trauma, or bipolar disorder. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a psychiatrist, and some work with both. As you compare options, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties, clinical focus, and care approach match what you want support with.
In a smaller city like Bellingham, local psychiatry appointments may be more limited, so virtual care can expand your options across Washington. In-person care may matter if you prefer an office setting near Fairhaven, Downtown, Cornwall Park, or nearby areas. Virtual appointments may fit better if your schedule changes week to week or you want more choice beyond nearby offices. Psychiatric medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Read bios before booking to understand each psychiatrist’s focus, appointment style, availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.
Psychiatric care in Bellingham 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 out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, take your insurance, and offer in-person or virtual appointments. You can enter your insurance details, review estimated costs, compare 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.







































