Find a psychiatrist in Seattle, WA — covered by insurance


Top psychiatrists in Seattle, WA accepting new patients
Headway brings mental health support to Seattle communities including Magnolia, Ravenna, and South Lake Union with 597 providers available. Access therapy sessions virtually or in-person, covered by insurance, with many clients paying as little as $0 per session through Headway's insurance coordination.
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.
I am a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with extensive clinical experience across various psychiatric settings, including inpatient, outpatient and community mental health. Leveraging a solid background in acute care nursing, i excel in conducting thorough assessments and developing patient-centered treatment plans tailored to each individual
Hi, I’m Micah, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a decade of overall healthcare experience across the lifespan—from pediatric care to hospice care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and mood disorders, and I believe care should feel like a real conversation—not a lecture. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and yes... we can laugh a little along the way too. Whether you’re starting fresh or picking yourself back up, I’m here to help you feel more like you again.
Many of my clients are students, young adults, and working professionals navigating the demands of school, careers, relationships, and life transitions. They’re often trying to balance everything while wondering why life feels harder than it should.
I believe treatment works best when you better understand yourself and your options. Whether you’re experiencing symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, depression, psychosis, or another mental health concern, my approach is practical, collaborative, and tailored to your individual needs.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my goal is to help you better understand what’s going on, feel confident in your treatment, and find an approach that fits your life.
Hi, I'm Ruth. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in nursing and behavioral health, and I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, personalized care. My experience includes inpatient behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, hospice care, and community-based settings, which has given me the opportunity to support people through many different stages of life and healing. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, insomnia, stress, and other mental health challenges.
Dr. Adolf Malik, DNP, APRN, completed his master’s degree at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, followed by a post-master’s and a doctoral degree in nursing practice at Winston-Salem State University, NC. He also completed a post-doctoral degree in psychiatric mental health practice at Frontier Nursing University. He is board-certified in Adult, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatry; a Family Nurse Practitioner, a DOT Medical Examiner, and a SAMHSA (X-Waiver) addiction provider.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board-Certified (PMHNP-BC) with experience in mental health care since 2016. I earned my psychiatric certification in 2019 and have dedicated my practice to helping individuals navigate a wide range of mental health concerns with compassion, respect, and clinical expertise.
I am a board certified mental health nurse practitioner who understands the need for mental health prioritization. I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness, goodhealth and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’ve been practicing for 5 years, and I mainly see adults 18-65 who are struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia.
About our psychiatrists serving Seattle, 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 Seattle
Finding the right psychiatrist in Seattle starts with knowing what type of mental health care you want to access. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and provide medication management. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can also diagnose and prescribe through their license. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or other behavioral health concerns in Seattle, WA, a prescriber may be one fit. Therapists can also be a fit for talk therapy, and some people choose one or both types of care based on their needs.
Seattle has many mental health providers across neighborhoods like Capitol Hill, Ballard, Fremont, and South Lake Union, so a focused search can help you compare options more easily. For psychiatric care, consider appointment availability, virtual or in-person format, and whether the psychiatrist lists experience with your concerns. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand each psychiatrist’s approach, session structure, and communication style.
Psychiatric care in Seattle can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists in Seattle, Washington who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and work with your plan. You can compare bios, review availability, and book directly when you are 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.







































