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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Tacoma, WA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Tacoma, WA

Tacoma families dealing with postpartum anxiety, depression, or adjustment concerns can access compassionate care from 628 providers on Headway. Sessions are available within two weeks, conducted virtually or in-person, with most insurance plans accepted nationally.

Leslie Birdwhistell

Leslie Birdwhistell

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Clients can expect to leave our sessions feeling affirmed, with their concerns and fears understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Katherine Soto

Katherine Soto

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grandview, WA


Hello! My name is Katherine but everyone calls me Kat. I am a Licensed Master of Social Worker and have been a therapist for 7 years. I enjoy assisting people in finding solutions and bringing peace to their lives. I would be honored to help you find your way through your hardships.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lamin Tunkara

Lamin Tunkara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Seattle, WA


“I believe that mental wellness is a journey, and I am honored to walk alongside my patients every step of the way.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Paula MacCormac

Paula MacCormac

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


With nearly 15 years of practice, I support women, immigrants, and multiracial clients through the complexities of relationships, work, identity, pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood. I offer specialized support for adult TCKs (Third Culture Kids) navigating identity fragmentation, assimilation, and belonging, and am also a Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) provider.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacob Read

Jacob Read

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bellevue, WA


“My diverse background allows me to connect deeply with patients from all walks of life, understanding firsthand the challenges they face and the hope that lies in the possibility of change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephanie Lariccia

Stephanie Lariccia

Therapist

Virtual • Des Moines, WA


“I bring a grounded understanding of trauma because I've walked that path myself- from survivor to someone who has done the slow, disorienting, profoundly human work of healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Rogart

Stephanie Rogart

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


My passion is helping people navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions across the lifespan. I support those facing challenges in young adulthood, work stress, self-confidence struggles, impostor syndrome, relationship and family conflict, parenting, retirement, and the search for meaning at every stage of life. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions!

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cynthia Robyn Kelley

Cynthia Robyn Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I will meet you where you are and we will walk together as you find your path and achieve your goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mary Eringo

Mary Eringo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tacoma, WA


“My approach to care is warm, supportive, and centered around you. I believe that healing starts with feeling safe, heard, and understood...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sylvia Van Breda Vriesman

Sylvia Van Breda Vriesman

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Like Life, therapy is a journey. I'm here to help facilitate the new perspectives, healing, and empowerment to lead you towards growth, insight and clarity.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Favor Osakwe

Dr. Favor Osakwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is to effectively diagnose and treat you with the least amount of medication possible, utilizing a combination of therapy, integrative, and holistic approaches tailored to your specific needs.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melissa Hartley

Melissa Hartley

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I specialize in strengths-based, empathetic counseling that honors each client's individuality, lived experience, and personal goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Darcy Deyling

Darcy Deyling

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is to help you be more powerful over what happens to you — not by controlling everything, but by knowing yourself well enough to respond with intention.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Porcia Seals

Porcia Seals

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I am passionate about supporting women's mental health and wellness through a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beakie Colon Rivera

Beakie Colon Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


I specialize in trauma-informed care and evidence-based treatment for PTSD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders and military families. With over a decade of experience, I offer culturally responsive therapy in English and Spanish. My telehealth-only practice provides a safe, supportive space for healing, growth, and emotional wellness.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Esther Agbo

Esther Agbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I believe in meeting each person where they are and creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel comfortable being open and asking questions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Zainab Osifodunrin

Zainab Osifodunrin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I believe mental health care should be compassionate, accessible, and fully personalized—tailored to each person's unique experiences, strengths, and goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Portia Seals

Portia Seals

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is to create a safe space where you can explore your emotions, learn healthy ways to cope, and build the confidence to set boundaries and trust again.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Stephanie Nazaire

Stephanie Nazaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I take a holistic and integrative approach to healthcare, recognizing that physical and mental health are deeply connected.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I'm a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and other mental health concerns.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Charity Kinyua

Charity Kinyua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • University Place, WA


“I approach each patient with empathy, compassion, and a deep commitment to actively listening and building genuine connections.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bahattin Ergin

Bahattin Ergin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I have a wide range of medication management experience across the lifespan, including ADHD, OCD, mood disorders and personality disorders.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Art Yeh

Art Yeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I've been a behavioral health nurse for over 15 years. I've worked as a prescriber in a wide array of settings...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michelle Cutlip

Michelle Cutlip

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with adults and families, I look forward to partnering with you and offering support as we navigate some of the curveballs that life throws your way.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill Barrick

Jill Barrick

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I primarily use Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) to help clients understand how relationships, communication patterns, and life changes impact emotional well-being.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barbara Potts

Barbara Potts

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“On your first visit, you can expect a stress-free, non-judgmental environment as you share your story, concerns, and goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laurie Mohlman

Laurie Mohlman

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I'm a licensed clinical social worker who brings both clinical depth and real-world perspective into therapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sana Chunara

Sana Chunara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive, therapeutic conversation to help you feel heard and empowered.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ferda Celen

Ferda Celen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Bellevue, WA


I am a licensed mental health counselor. I work adult clients in private practice setting

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Eva Jones

Dr. Eva Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Bellevue, WA


“I integrate medication management with providing a deeply caring space for compassion and healing, because all healing is nurtured from genuine human connection and empathy.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Ajadi

Christopher Ajadi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Everett, WA


“My goal is to create a safe and therapeutic environment where individuals can overcome obstacles and experience positive mental health outcomes.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Samantha Schlazer-Robison

Samantha Schlazer-Robison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My strategy involves meeting people where they are at, helping them achieve their goals, building structure, and support, and empowering people to find the path they want to be on.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Smith Costello

Kelly Smith Costello

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor ( LMHC) who provides warm, supportive space for individuals seeking growth and healing. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship concerns, using evidence based approaches tailored to each client. My goal is to help clients feel understood, empowered, and confident as they work toward meaningful change.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amy Harp

Amy Harp

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


Amy Harp is a dedicated mental‐health therapist who graduated in 2006 and has been honing her practice across a variety of clinical settings ever since. She specializes in supporting both teens and adults, bringing a compassionate, trauma‐informed approach to the treatment of anxiety, depression, and family‐related stress. Over the years, Amy has also taught parenting classes, helping families build healthier communication patterns and resilience. Her blend of solid academic training, diverse professional experience, and genuine love for guiding individuals through life’s challenges makes her a trusted partner for anyone seeking meaningful, personalized care.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Demetric Marsh

Demetric Marsh

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


Demetric “Dee” Marsh, LCSW, JD, is a dedicated behavioral health professional with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. She is a multistate licensed Licensed Clinical Social Worker and holds a Juris Doctor degree from the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law School in New York. She earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from Adelphi University, with a specialization in mental health and addictions, and holds a Bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University in Sociology with a minor in Political Science and French Language/Culture.

Dee has extensive experience working in a variety of roles, including psychotherapist, program director, clinical supervisor, adjunct professor, and consultant. She also provides LCSW clinical supervision. Her practice includes working with individuals, families, couples, and groups.

She specializes in a wide range of areas, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress management, addictions, grief and loss, workplace and employment issues, women’s issues, diversity and cultural concerns, spirituality, and court-related assessments and recommendations, as well as foster care and adoption-related services.

Dee believes in meeting each client where they are and tailoring treatment to their unique needs. She is committed to creating an inclusive, safe, and supportive environment that fosters trust, healing, growth, and a strong therapeutic alliance.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Destany Schadder

Destany Schadder

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Therapy is prevention. Sometimes we perceive things a little different than the world does because of our past.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Oluwatosin Adewumi

Oluwatosin Adewumi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just the symptoms—by considering the impact of sleep, stress, physical health, relationships, lifestyle, and personal values on mental well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jenny Nwankwo

Jenny Nwankwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My passion for mental health care is rooted in helping individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered throughout their healing journey.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michael Phillips

Michael Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I'm a disabled veteran who became a therapist because I know firsthand what it means to carry invisible weight.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health

Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Tacoma

Finding a postpartum therapist in Tacoma starts with identifying the type of support that fits your situation. Postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, and adjustment difficulties are among the most common concerns that bring new parents to therapy. A licensed provider with experience in perinatal mental health — such as a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC), licensed clinical social worker (LICSW), psychologist, or psychiatrist — can offer specialized care during this time. Some providers also hold a Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C), which signals additional training in this area.

With hundreds of providers practicing across Tacoma, Lakewood, University Place, and surrounding Pierce County communities, narrowing your options can feel like a lot — especially when you're already managing the demands of a new baby. Consider what matters most to you, whether that's a provider who offers virtual sessions, specializes in a specific postpartum condition, or practices a particular therapy approach like CBT or interpersonal therapy. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their style and decide if they're a good match before booking.

Therapy in Tacoma can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs for postpartum care. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a postpartum therapist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.