Find a psychiatrist in Tampa, FL — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Tampa, FL accepting new patients
Mental health support in Tampa is accessible through Headway's network of 1,098 licensed providers across neighborhoods like Hyde Park, Downtown, and South Tampa. With flexible virtual and in-person sessions, 70+ insurance plans accepted, and copay ranges starting as low as $0, residents can connect with providers experienced in treating conditions like anxiety, depression, and ADHD within the next two weeks.
Tara Payne is the owner and founder of Payne Influential Mental Health. She is a board-certified
Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner (PMHNP). She obtained her Master of Science in
Nursing from the University of South Alabama. Tara has been a Registered Nurse for almost 20
years in which she has been devoted to helping and treating patients with a variety of conditions.
She has specialized in critical care, mental health, and several other acute care specialties. Tara is a Perinatal Mental Health provider through PSI (Postpartum Support International) as well as a Trauma Certified provider. Tara has learned how vital mental health is when it comes to treating a patient as a “whole” person. This has driven her passion to help serve the mental health community and those in need of mental health management.
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Hi! Let me introduce myself,
I’m Taylor, a Psych Nurse Practitioner and ER travel nurse. After years in emergency and trauma medicine, I saw how deeply high-stress careers can affect mental health.
I specialize in supporting first responders and high-pressure professionals through challenges like anxiety, PTSD, and burnout. Whether you’re a first responder, emergency medicine, military, a high stress professional or just carrying a heavy plate - I’m here to help. This space is about more than just mental health - it is to help people find balance, resilience, and a stronger sense of wellness.
I am so glad you are here - T.
I am Dr. De Jesus Rivera, medical director at Self Improvement Psychiatry. We specialize in top notch, personalized, psychiatric services through telemedicine. I do a in depth evaluation without you feeling rushed. Together, we come up with a treatment plan that you feel comfortable with. We also have a HIPAA compliant texting system for easy communication and timely responses should any problems arise in between appointments.
Hello, I’m Martyna, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at WellMinded Health. I provide comprehensive psychiatric care for adults across Florida.
My background includes experience in wellness-focused care, functional medicine, and long-term care settings. This has shaped the way I approach mental health treatment, allowing me to consider the broader picture of a patient’s health, including lifestyle, physical health, and environmental factors that may influence emotional well-being.
I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns.
My goal is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care in a supportive and respectful environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns and actively participating in their treatment.
Chris Wiley DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Christopher Wiley, APRN is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and practice in St. Petersburg, Florida. Before working as a nurse practitioner, he worked as a registered nurse for ten years in various settings, including psychiatry. Along with his background in mental health and psychiatry he is a certified nurse educator with a terminal degree in nursing education.
Monique Cuthbertson
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL
Hi! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a graduate degree from Wilkes University. I have experience working with adults in multiple settings facing various complex mental health issues, including Bipolar Disorder, trauma, depression, and anxiety.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in both California and Florida. I work with children, adolescents, and adults across a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, sleep disorders, and substance use concerns.
I have a particular interest in supporting individuals with treatment-resistant depression and anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, panic symptoms, trauma-related conditions, and LGBTQ+ mental health. My approach is thoughtful, inclusive, and individualized—focused on helping each person find the treatment plan that works best for them.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Tampa, FL
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 97%PTSD
- 94%Bipolar disorder
- 82%OCD
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 68%Ascension
- 65%Oxford
- 100%English
- 24%Spanish
- 6%Polish
- 3%Vietnamese
- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only
- 85%Woman
- 15%Man
- 91%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 6%Medical Doctor
- 3%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 97%Individual therapy
- 9%Family therapy
- 3%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 Tampa
Finding the right psychiatrist in Tampa 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 help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or PTSD, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner may be a good fit. Some psychiatrists also offer talk therapy, though many focus primarily on medication management.
Tampa has a large number of mental health providers, which can make narrowing your options feel like a lot of work. Consider what matters most to you — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, someone who offers virtual sessions, or a practice located in your part of the city. Reading a provider's bio before booking can give you a sense of their background, approach, and what to expect during your first appointment.
Psychiatry sessions in Tampa can be expensive out of pocket, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce costs. 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 session — though costs vary based on your specific coverage and location.
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