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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Tacoma, WA

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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Tacoma, WA

Managing bipolar disorder in Tacoma requires specialized support for mood swings, depressive episodes, and manic phases. Headway connects you with 1,032 licensed providers experienced in CBT, DBT skills, and medication management to help stabilize your mood and build sustainable routines.

Dr. Jennifer Bernard

Dr. Jennifer Bernard

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I offer a more intensive therapeutic approach, utilizing Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) as my primary modality.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Adaorah Abor

Adaorah Abor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“Clients will feel empowered. I will provide understanding and education on questions concerning their symptoms, diagnosis, medications, and therapy...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chukwuemeka Obilor

Chukwuemeka Obilor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My approach is founded on holistic and patient-centered concepts, resulting in a collaborative alliance that values trust and open communication.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Martina Ezigbo

Martina Ezigbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Spokane, WA


“I am passionate about mental well-being and treat everyone like family. I strive to ensure that you are never alone...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
James Gilligan

James Gilligan

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I'm a therapist who believes meaningful change happens through a motivational, collaborative, and empowering process.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Samuel

Jennifer Samuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and actively involved in treatment decisions.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan, Dnp

Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan, Dnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“Dr. Buchanan strives to meet each client's needs through empathetic communication and personalized evidence-based care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Henson

John Henson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“As a board certified psychotherapist, I have nearly 30 years of clinical experience treating adults with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and substance use disorders.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Robin Kenning

Robin Kenning

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My approach is open, honest, and collaborative. I believe treatment works best when we start by identifying your goals together and creating a plan that feels realistic and meaningful for your life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Magaly Bailon

Magaly Bailon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is not only to help reduce symptoms, but also to help you recognize your strengths, build coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Stress management
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Allycen Kurup

Dr. Allycen Kurup

Psychologist

Virtual • Washington


I'm Dr. Allycen Kurup, a licensed clinical psychologist based in Tacoma and licensed to practice virtually across Washington State. I specialize in LGBTQIA+-affirming care, transgender issues, trauma, and stress management, and I work with individuals and families. I earned my PhD in Clinical Psychological Science from Purdue University and have trained specifically in gender health and LGBTQ+-focused clinical settings. My passion is being a fierce guide and advocate for LGBTQ+ clients, but that is not solely what we need to focus on. I aim to provide an affirming space where LGBTQ+ folks feel inherently understood and can work on any issue.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cheryl Strayer

Cheryl Strayer

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I use a strengths based and solution focused approach to work with you in developing goals to address challenges you may have with anxiety, depression, relationships, and substance use.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karis Ward

Karis Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My approach is warm, empathetic, and empowering. I want you to feel safe being yourself and comfortable sharing what matters to you.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Andrietta Barnett

Dr. Andrietta Barnett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to treatment, which is why I take the time to truly listen, understand your concerns, and partner with you to develop a plan that supports your overall well-being.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ghislaine Tonye

Ghislaine Tonye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Liberty Lake, WA


“I take a warm, down-to-earth approach and truly enjoy getting to know the whole person, not just the diagnosis.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Karalee Behling

Karalee Behling

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I take a collaborative and compassionate approach to therapy, creating a space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Uthman Njihia

Uthman Njihia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My style is direct, respectful, and nonjudgmental. I communicate clearly and focus on practical solutions you can apply in your daily life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mark Isajiw

Mark Isajiw

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I take a very client-centred approach to providing therapy services and am well-versed in principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy, and work within them in a...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Mercy Ngeusang

Dr. Mercy Ngeusang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“She believes that involving you in your treatment plan is the first step to providing informed consent in all she does, for the best outcomes to be attained.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Edward Suarez

Dr. Edward Suarez

Psychologist

Virtual • Washington


“My training and therapeutic approach focus on using best practices such as client-centered, trauma-informed, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), including mindfulness and motivational interviewing...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Yvonne LeVar

Yvonne LeVar

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Clients can expect to leave sessions with me feeling heard and validated, curious about what is happening within themselves, and with tools and steps to move forward.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ugo Amalaha

Ugo Amalaha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My approach combines evidence-based therapy, medication management, and practical coping strategies to support lasting mental wellness.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Maggie Metcalfe

Maggie Metcalfe

Therapist

Virtual • Bellingham, WA


“I specialize in helping people with disabilities overcome barriers. I am an inclusive and welcoming counselor for the LGBTQ+ community.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Deflorimonte

Michelle Deflorimonte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I am dedicated to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vicki Britt

Vicki Britt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Everett, WA


I am a highly experienced mental health professional with over 31 years of practice in diagnosing and prescribing medication for depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, and attention deficits. My primary focus is on stabilizing your mood and helping you achieve a better quality of life.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Joy Ibeh

Dr. Joy Ibeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“Dr. Ibeh listens attentively and with deep compassion, striving to build trust while gaining a thorough understanding of each patient's unique personality and needs.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sarah Casola

Sarah Casola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I specialize in working with individuals facing trauma, OCD, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and other mental health concerns.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Edina Carr

Dr. Edina Carr

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


I am a board‐certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a doctorate in psychiatric mental health, and I believe healing begins when you feel understood, supported, and empowered in your own care. I treat children, adolescents, and adults, and I work to create a calm, welcoming space where you can show up as you are and feel genuinely seen—not just your symptoms.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Milissa Kelly

Milissa Kelly

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My approach is centered on meeting you where you are right now—without judgment and with a deep commitment to understanding your unique experiences.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darrell Benko

Darrell Benko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is to provide thoughtful, practical, and evidence-based care in a setting where clients feel heard, respected, and supported.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sarah Hall

Sarah Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I approach our work together with genuine warmth and deep curiosity, holding space for whatever you are experiencing right now without judgement or rush.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Fuller

Kimberly Fuller

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I support adults and young adults who want a safe, collaborative space to make sense of what they are experiencing and move toward meaningful change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Susan St. Vrain

Susan St. Vrain

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I believe healing happens through connection and compassionate support. With over 30 years in practice my approach draws from evidence-based methods such as CBT.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Njideka Domrufus

Njideka Domrufus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I believe in working one to one with my patient to provide expert medical treatment, guidance and care tailored specifically for their health concerns.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Victoria Wright

Victoria Wright

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I do believe in a holistic approach that sorts out the physical needs from the mental and emotional needs using a variety of tests and reviewing your history.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Suenia Villa

Suenia Villa

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


I work well with anyone who seeks therapy and is ready to work on themselves. I have worked with about every population, culture and age group. Issues that I am best suited to treating include a wide variety of disorders, childhood trauma, addictions, domestic violence, parenting/bonding/interpersonal relationships. I certified in EMDR and expressive arts therapy. I like to offer different forms of expression to my clients in the healing arts. I also give plenty of skill building tools and homework so clients can maximize their progress outside of the weekly sessions. I speak Spanish fluently.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Maame S Obiri-Boateng

Maame S Obiri-Boateng

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I use engaging, empathetic, and pragmatic guidance in therapeutic settings and utilizes active listening, mindfulness, and observational skills to collect data for treatment planning and therapeutic interventions.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Caitlin Pitchon

Caitlin Pitchon

Therapist

Virtual • Kirkland, WA


“I genuinely love helping people better understand themselves, recognize their strengths, and feel more hopeful and confident moving forward.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claudia Swanson

Claudia Swanson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I believe in counseling that draws on your innate strengths and is attuned to the mind-body connection.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Eaton

Shannon Eaton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I create a safe and supportive environment and make referrals when needed. The goal is to get you feeling better SOONER rather than later.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

About our providers for bipolar disorder support in Tacoma, WA

Number of therapists serving Tacoma, WA
There are over 1,011 therapists in Tacoma, WA accepting new patients.
1,011+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 91%PTSD
  • 81%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 91%Regence BlueShield of Washington
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 47%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 2%Yoruba
  • 2%Igbo
  • 1%Mandarin
How they see their clients
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  • 87%Online only
  • 13%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 23%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 51%Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 24%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 20%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 2%Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 97%Individual therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 18%Couples therapy
  • 10%Child or adolescent therapy

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