Find a psychiatrist in Fort Collins, CO — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Fort Collins, CO accepting new patients
Fort Collins residents can access flexible mental healthcare through Headway's 353 provider network, serving communities like Mulberry, south Fort Collins, and downtown areas. We offer both therapy and medication management services, with most clients saving 75% on sessions through insurance coverage and free initial consultations available.
I am a trauma-informed psychiatric nurse practitioner with training from Columbia University and Frontier Nursing University. My background includes psychiatric nursing across all levels of care, as well as six years in community health serving underserved and marginalized populations. I work with children, adolescents, and adults, and have extensive experience treating mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, and eating disorders, along with psychotic disorders, substance use concerns, and personality-related challenges. My training allows me to integrate medical knowledge, functional and nutritional psychiatry, community services, and psychotherapy to provide comprehensive, personalized care.
Provides psychiatry care services to patients ages 6 &up. Prior to starting Phoenix Minds, I was a Nurse Practitioner at Heartland Physicians, worked inpatient, outpatient setting@ Woodland Springs Hospital, Westpark springs behavioral Hospital, Consulted for Encompass health in Woodlands& vision park.
I earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Texas Arlington, and Master of Science in Nursing immediately after. Board certified by ANCC and have 19 years of Nursing experience.
You deserve care that is thoughtful, evidence-based, and deeply personalized.
My approach is collaborative and holistic. I look beyond symptoms to understand the full picture of your life - including stressors, relationships, medical history, lifestyle, and personal goals. Whether you are seeking medication management, diagnostic clarity, or a more integrative approach to healing, we will create a plan tailored specifically to you.
Clients often describe my style as compassionate, thorough, and grounded. I believe in clear communication, shared decision-making, and ensuring you feel informed and empowered about your treatment options. My goal is not simply symptom reduction - it is helping you restore balance, confidence, and a meaningful quality of life.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin, you do not have to navigate it alone. Together, we will build a path toward emotional stability, mental clarity, and overall wellness.
Hi, I’m Jason RItenour, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. At Vital Mind Wellness, I provide personalized mental health care that is compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to your unique needs. Through the convenience of telehealth, I provide care that respects your privacy and individuality while helping you build the tools for lasting wellness. My goal is to walk alongside you, offering guidance and encouragement as you work toward a healthier, more balanced life.
I am accepting new clients for tele-health appointments. I provide medication management for: anxiety, depression, bipolar, and/or ADHD. I have after-hour appointments and Saturday availability.
About our psychiatrists serving Fort Collins, CO
- 99%Depression
- 98%Anxiety
- 92%PTSD
- 90%Bipolar disorder
- 86%ADD/ADHD
- 99%Aetna
- 97%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 67%Oxford
- 99%English
- 8%Spanish
- 3%Yoruba
- 2%French
- 1%Hindi
- 84%Online only
- 16%In-person or online
- 83%Woman
- 16%Man
- 95%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 4%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 1%Nurse Practitioner
- 96%Individual therapy
- 15%Family therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent therapy
- 4%Couples 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 Fort Collins
Finding the right psychiatrist in Fort Collins starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor how that medication is working over time. If you're looking for support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or another mental health concern, a qualified healthcare professional can help you understand which types of care may be appropriate for your needs. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also prescribe and manage medication and are another option available through Headway.
Fort Collins and the surrounding Larimer County area have a range of mental health providers, and narrowing your options can take time. Consider what matters most to you — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, someone who offers virtual appointments, or a prescriber located near Old Town or south Fort Collins. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their background and approach before you book.
Psychiatry sessions in Fort Collins can be expensive without coverage, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay. On Headway, you can enter your insurance information to see estimated session costs before your first appointment, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a psychiatrist who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.
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