Find a psychiatrist in Edmonds, WA — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Edmonds, WA accepting new patients
Discover personalized mental health care in Edmonds, from Westgate to downtown neighborhoods. Headway's 523 licensed providers offer flexible scheduling and accept most major insurance plans. Patients typically save 75% on sessions while receiving compassionate, solution-oriented support.
I am an RN with over 18 years of experience in nursing, specializing in mental health care. I am also a PMHNP-BC, and I obtained my first degree from Grand Canyon University and my Masters from Walden University. I manage clients across the lifespan and use a holistic and patient-centered approach.
You’re Either Numb... or Constantly Overwhelmed. There’s No Middle Ground.
Albert supports adults navigating ADHD, emotional dysregulation, and burnout regain a sense of balance and control. With a calm, nonjudgmental approach, he helps clients better understand their emotions, manage daily overwhelm, and rebuild confidence step by step. If you’ve been feeling disconnected from yourself, Albert provides practical support to help you feel grounded, clear-minded, and emotionally steady again without guilt or shame.
Hello! I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with advanced training from Drexel University. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents, adults, and older adults. My practice integrates thoughtful medication management with supportive psychotherapy, lifestyle strategies, and collaborative care to help you feel heard, informed, and empowered in your treatment.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) offering telehealth psychiatric care across Oregon and Washington.
With 12 years of nursing experience laying the foundation for my deep love of patient care, I bring warmth, clinical expertise, and heartfelt dedication to individuals navigating life's most complex mental health conditions.
Specialized Sensitivity
Expertise in hormone-related mood changes, pregnancy and postpartum care, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and menopause. I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive space .
Integrative Wellness
I weave together evidence-based psychiatry with somatic and mindfulness techniques to help clients reconnect with themselves.
Whatever mental health concerns you are navigating, my approach is always trauma-informed and heart-centered.
Hi, I'm Selena! I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience across settings like oncology, acute care, rehabilitation, and family medicine, in addition to psychiatry. That background shapes how I practice today — I like to look at the whole person, not just a list of symptoms. My focus is helping people with ADHD, anxiety, and depression find care that actually fits their life. Taking this step isn't easy, and I'm glad you're here.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. I completed my training at Walden University and have experience treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and substance use disorders. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored to each person’s unique needs. I focus on creating a safe, supportive space where we can work together toward your goals. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey to better mental health.
I believe effective mental health care begins with trust, collaboration, and respect. My approach is empowering, compassionate, open-minded, and culturally sensitive. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where adolescents and adults feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care. I combine a holistic, whole-person perspective with evidence-based psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy to create personalized treatment plans that promote lasting wellness.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with more than 20 years of nursing experience in hospitals, outpatient clinics, private practices, community health centers, and behavioral health settings. I treat a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, psychotic disorders, and other complex mental health concerns.
My career also includes international humanitarian work with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), where I cared for individuals affected by conflict and crisis. This experience strengthened my commitment to providing compassionate, culturally responsive, and patient-centered care for people from diverse backgrounds.
In addition to my clinical practice, I am the author of several mental health publications that reflect my dedication to education, evidence-based practice, and improving patient outcomes. I currently provide comprehensive psychiatric care through Oasis Behavioral Health and Elevated Behavioral and Transitional Health.
My goal is to partner with you to develop practical, individualized strategies that improve emotional well-being, daily functioning, and overall quality of life.
I believe everyone deserves to feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your challenges and strengths. Together, we’ll work at your pace to uncover what’s holding you back and help you move toward meaningful, lasting change. Currently serving Washington State residents.
I’m Dr. Emem Nkanga, Doctor of Nursing Practice. I believe that everyone deserves a personalized and compassionate approach to mental health care. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, with a focused dedication to psychiatry over the past 4 years. My passion lies in supporting mental health and emotional well-being.
I work with children ages 10 and above, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds who are experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, insomnia, and more.
About our psychiatrists serving Edmonds, WA



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

- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 94%Regence BlueShield of Washington
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 55%United Healthcare

- 99%English
- 6%Spanish
- 4%Igbo
- 4%Yoruba
- 3%Swahili

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

- 78%Woman
- 22%Man

- 98%Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
- 1%Medical Doctor

- 94%Individual therapy
- 18%Family therapy
- 7%Couples therapy
- 6%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 Psychiatry Psychiatrist in Edmonds, WA
Finding psychiatrists in Edmonds starts with knowing what kind of mental health care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work with people living with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or related concerns. Some people start with a psychiatrist, some start with a therapist, and some work with both. As you compare options, look for specialties, care focus areas, and bio details that match what you want support with.
In a smaller city like Edmonds, local psychiatry appointments may be more limited than in larger nearby areas. Virtual appointments can expand your options while keeping care close to your schedule. Psychiatric care often includes shorter, less frequent medication management visits compared with therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Before booking, review each psychiatrist’s profile for availability, appointment format, areas of focus, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. These details can help you decide whether the psychiatrist’s approach and schedule fit your needs.
Psychiatric care in Edmonds 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 search for psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, enter your insurance details, and see estimated costs upfront. You can compare profiles, choose virtual or in-person appointments when available, 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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