Find a psychiatrist in Westminster, CO — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Westminster, CO accepting new patients
Discover mental health support in Westminster, Colorado with Headway's 358 network of licensed providers. Serving Standley Lake, Westcliffe, Legacy Ridge, and surrounding neighborhoods, our providers offer talk therapy and medication management. Sessions are available within two weeks, covered by insurance, with many patients saving 75% or paying as low as $0.
Dr. Vandenberg has over 25 years of experience in mental health treatment. As a board certified advanced nurse practitioner with a clinical doctorate, Dr. Vandenberg has extensive training providing psychiatric medication management for all ages.
With a background in both family practice and psychiatric mental health, Dr. Vandenberg recognizes the importance of treating the whole person, mind and body. She received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from the University of Virginia and her Masters of Science in Nursing Education from Mercer University. Dr. Vandenberg went on to receive her post Masters of Science as a family nurse practitioner (FNP), psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) at the University of Tennessee.
Dr. Vandenberg has practiced in a variety of psychiatric, integrated care and academic settings. Her research interests include integrative care , binge eating disorder and non suicidal self injury across the lifespan.
I am a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for adults. My approach integrates current research, individualized treatment planning, and collaborative decision-making to support each patient’s unique goals and needs.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and treatment, including medication management using evidence-based practices. I work with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related conditions, and other mood disorders. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.
I believe that effective treatment is built on a strong therapeutic relationship. By working together, we will develop a personalized plan that promotes symptom management, resilience, and overall well-being. I am committed to helping you feel empowered in your mental health journey and to ensuring that your voice remains central in the treatment process
Hi, I’m Shannon. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, including more than a decade as a nurse practitioner. I’ve worked as a family nurse practitioner since 2013, and over time my passion led me to focus my practice on mental wellness and emotional health. My path through many roles in healthcare—from nurse’s aide to NP—shapes a thoughtful, whole-person approach to care.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner who works with all age groups. Initial appointment will include assessment, diagnosis and options available for treatment to include non medicinal choices as well as prescription medication when/if appropriate. The most common diagnoses I work with include Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Insomnia and more. I am willing to work collaboratively with your therapist as well as Pcp to provide the best choice in caring for your mental health.
I’m Krishawnda (or Shawnda for short)! I’ve been working as a nurse since 2011. I was a RN for 9 years and have been a psychiatric nurse practitioner since 2020. My BSN was obtained from the University of Kentucky. My graduate degree is from Eastern Kentucky University. I have worked in geriatric psych, adult psych, and child psychiatry.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Westminster, CO
- 100%Bipolar disorder
- 100%PTSD
- 96%Anxiety
- 96%ADD/ADHD
- 96%Depression
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 75%Select Health - Colorado
- 100%English
- 11%Spanish
- 4%Arabic
- 4%Portuguese
- 4%Russian
- 100%In-person or online
- 79%Woman
- 21%Man
- 100%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 89%Individual therapy
- 11%Family 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 Westminster
Finding the right psychiatrist in Westminster, CO starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor how those medications are working over time. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or PTSD, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP) may be the right fit. Both can prescribe and manage medication, and many also provide talk therapy.
With providers spread across Westminster and the broader Adams County area, narrowing your options can take time. Consider what matters most — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, someone who offers virtual sessions, or a provider whose schedule aligns with yours. Reading detailed provider bios can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match before you commit to an appointment.
Psychiatry in Westminster can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay per session. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit — though costs vary based on your location and specific coverage.
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