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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Durham, NC

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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Durham, NC

Managing mood swings, irritability, and rapid cycling requires specialized support. Headway connects Durham residents with 1,117 licensed providers experienced in Bipolar I, Bipolar II, and cyclothymia using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT skills, and medication management. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Muhammad Saeed

Muhammad Saeed

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Cary, NC


“I believe effective psychiatric care begins with listening and understanding each patient as an individual, not just a diagnosis.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ifeoma Okani

Ifeoma Okani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


I, Ifeoma Okani, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). I specialize in working with individuals who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma, PTSD, insomnia, adjustment disorders, OCD, schizophrenia, eating disorders, and addiction. Many of my clients are juggling multiple roles and seek a safe, culturally sensitive space where they feel truly heard and understood. Their goal isn’t just to feel better but to reconnect with themselves, heal from past pain, and thrive emotionally. They want personalized, compassionate care that supports meaningful growth, not just symptom relief. I help by providing a safe, culturally sensitive space where you’ll feel heard and supported. Using compassionate, evidence-based care, I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy tailored to your needs. In our early sessions, we’ll build trust, explore your concerns, and create a personalized plan to support your healing. My practice is unique because I focus not only on symptom relief but on helping clients reconnect with themselves, heal deeply, and thrive long-term. I’m passionate about supporting others so they never feel alone in their struggles. I am committed to providing the support, insight, and clinical expertise you need to restore your peace and well-being.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kathryn Price

Kathryn Price

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi! My name is Kathryn Price, and I specialize in working with clients that have experienced trauma, and disordered eating habits and/or negative body image. I also have experience in working with a variety of mental health disorders and substance use. I graduated with my Masters degree in Clinical Counseling, with an emphasis in Addictions in 2018 from East Carolina University, and have over 8 years of education and counseling experience in a variety of professional settings.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine Smith

Jasmine Smith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ronald Whicker

Ronald Whicker

Therapist

Virtual • Hendersonville, NC


“My goals for every client interaction are for you to feel: heard, respected, and validated as a person.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diana Muyonga

Diana Muyonga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi there, I'm Diana!

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions across the lifespan, with a focus on anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma-related disorders. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
George Tilley

George Tilley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“I view therapy as a partnership. We work together so that a patient can make progress toward one's goals.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tenisha Mclean

Tenisha Mclean

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a therapist I am here to provide effective quality care utilizing a variety of counseling approaches to mental health combined with transparency, good rapport, in addition to individualized treatment interventions to meet your individual needs.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawnta Wright

Shawnta Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I believe that change is a process so I help clients increase their motivation and overcome barriers to making desired changes.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sarah Parker

Sarah Parker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Having worked with patients for the past 5 years, I've developed a strong sense and meaning of the importance of listening to patients and meeting them where they are.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Monika Pursell

Monika Pursell

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My specialties include complex trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and issues related to low self-worth and esteem.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrew Lindsey

Andrew Lindsey

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Therapy should provide a safe place to explore behaviors, thoughts, and feelings about yourself and others in your life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Mercedes Pierce

Mercedes Pierce

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is very dynamic; I do not fit into a particular box. Everyone's needs are unique and should be treated as such.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Holly Mims

Holly Mims

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I will partner with you in order for you to develop the skills necessary to make meaningful emotional, behavioral, and life changes.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Warshawsky

Jennifer Warshawsky

Therapist

Virtual • Gastonia, NC


“I have been in the mental health field for 21 years and specialize in mood and anxiety disorders, grief, trauma/PTSD and eating issues.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicole Sherrill

Nicole Sherrill

Therapist

Virtual • Lenoir, NC


“My clinical intention is for every client to feel heard during their therapy session and empowered enough to express their thoughts and feelings in a space that becomes their own.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Wooten

Laura Wooten

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Welcome! My style is warm and eclectic. I draw from a variety of evidenced-based models, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Somatic and Attachment Focused EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to address your concerns and distressing symptoms. I am also a registered yoga teacher (RYT-200), and I enjoy integrating aspects of yoga, including mindfulness and a mind/body approach into therapy where appropriate.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Troy Kane

Troy Kane

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Troy takes the time to truly listen and understand the unique challenge that each client brings, offering a personalized approach to well-being.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christine Shelton-Kerr

Christine Shelton-Kerr

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach focuses on helping you move beyond thinking about your emotions to actually experiencing and processing them in a way that creates real, lasting change.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. William Philadelphia

Dr. William Philadelphia

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I welcome the opportunity to interact with those who are seeking support as they struggle with various mental health concerns affecting how they live each day. I have been providing this support for 22 years as a licensed provider working with a variety of concerns using an eclectic approach to such concerns as depression, anxiety, serious mental health issues, family concerns and traumas.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jasmine Mackey

Jasmine Mackey

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Through the lens of Cognitive Behavior Theory, I guide my clients toward self-discovery and transformation, holding them accountable...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Erin Snemis

Erin Snemis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a nonjudgmental and caring environment where you can feel safe to explore what's holding you back and begin moving toward meaningful change.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Daloria Teague

Daloria Teague

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a compassionate person, who currently serves as a Travel Social Worker, where I provide essential individual and group therapy to clients in need by focusing on clinical assessments and crisis interventions. I ensure that clients experiencing self-injurious behaviors receive ongoing support. My commitment to improving mental health is further highlighted by my role as Clinical Director at Pinnacle Point Supportive Services, where I was instrumental for 14 years. In this position, I overseen a team of therapists, facilitate therapy sessions for both children and adults, and engage in court-related matters. With a strong foundation in therapy and clinical supervision, I have developed skills in treatment planning, documentation, and quality assurance.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sesaney Green

Sesaney Green

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to walk alongside you with compassion, offering support as we explore your path to healing.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teresa Orsini

Teresa Orsini

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in the healing potential of each of us. I offer warmth, acceptance, non judgement and caring to my clients...”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sana Anas

Sana Anas

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My therapy approach is warm and person-centered, and providing a holistic approach to therapy is my passion.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Simpson

Tiffany Simpson

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I work to empower others to recreate themselves. Most of us want to live a healthy and fulfilled life and I believe that we all have the ability to do that.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Deana Flynn

Deana Flynn

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lumberton, NC


“Deana's philosophy is that optimal wellness is patient centered and focuses on whole person wellbeing.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lucy Maina

Lucy Maina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


I'm Lucy Maina, a Board Certified, Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Therapeutic Alliance Behavioral Health. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care and psychotherapy for people of all ages — children, adolescents, and adults — in a safe, nonjudgmental space where your experience is always validated.

I specialize in treating anxiety, ADHD, depression, chronic fatigue, irritability, and emotional numbness, including the unique stress that comes with caregiving. I also have experience supporting neurodiverse individuals and those living with autism spectrum disorder or schizophrenia, offering sensory-considerate evaluations, communication accommodations, and relapse prevention planning tailored to your needs.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
D'Nicole Parks

D'Nicole Parks

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I take a strengths-based approach, believing that each person has unique capabilities that can be harnessed for growth.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tamara Neely

Tamara Neely

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mint Hill, NC


Hello, I’m Tamara Neely, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for helping individuals of all ages live healthier, more balanced lives. With a strong clinical background and years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings, I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to your unique needs.

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and autism spectrum-related concerns, with a particular focus on working with children, teens, and young adults. Whether you're seeking a new diagnosis, medication management, or ongoing psychiatric support, I’m here to walk that path with you.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Lonergan

Lauren Lonergan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is collaborative and patient-centered, focused on creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and respected.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Anthony Teasdale

Dr. Anthony Teasdale

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I love what I do! It is a gift to have people trust me with their vulnerability, emotions, and authentic self, and see them make lasting changes in their life.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jennifer Hora

Jennifer Hora

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I want clients to come out of their sessions feeling like they are gaining confidence in themselves and building tools that will help their navigate their lives outside of therapy.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Eaddy

Matthew Eaddy

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Each client will find solace in knowing there are many roads to growth and that they are in the driver's seat with an enthusiastic, caring professional riding along.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sarah Fagan

Sarah Fagan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I always strive to be a warm and approachable counselor who is non-judgmental, respectful, honest, compassionate, and empowering.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Tobias

John Tobias

Therapist

Virtual • Asheville, NC


“My work is curious and warm, but it doesn't stop there: the point is to help you get clear on what actually matters to you and start taking real steps toward it.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Jacobs

Sarah Jacobs

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Clients can expect to leave session feeling empowered, less anxious and as though they are strong enough to take on whatever life may throw them next.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Yazlyn Jacobs

Yazlyn Jacobs

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With a calm, grounded presence and a results-driven approach, Yazlyn helps high-functioning adults navigate depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and borderline personality disorder.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Sherille Lecque

Dr. Sherille Lecque

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a wealth of clinical and life experience which helps me relate to others from multiple perspectives, I am also a mother of two young adult daughters.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

About our providers for bipolar disorder support located within 20 miles of Durham, NC

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Durham, NC
There are over 31 therapists in Durham, NC accepting new patients.
31+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 100%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 81%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 77%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 71%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 3%Hindi
  • 3%Igbo
  • 3%Mandarin
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Nurse Practitioner
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 19%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Substance Use Disorder
  • 3%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 97%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 19%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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