Find a psychiatrist in Louisville, KY — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Louisville, KY accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Louisville across neighborhoods like the Old Louisville, the Highlands, and Downtown. Headway connects you with 64 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with many available within two weeks. Sessions are virtual or in-person, and insurance coverage can mean as low as $0 per session.
I am a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, specializing in Psychiatry and Mental Health. I received my MSN at Northern Kentucky University and am currently completing my doctoral work. Over 20 years in the psychiatric/mental health field has helped me to build a robust foundation in psychiatric care, emphasizing a holistic and patient-centered approach.
Experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in bipolar, GAD, and inattention issues. Strength with college age youth.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years experience in the medical field. Not only do I offer adult ADHD evaluations and treatment planning but I also live with ADHD, providing my clients with a unique lived experience and clinical expertise.
I believe everyone deserves to feel healthy, balanced, and fulfilled. I provide a supportive, confidential space for individuals and couples to explore their mental and emotional well-being.
As a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I offer a holistic approach to care—integrating therapy with medication management when appropriate to support the whole person.
With over 11 years of healthcare experience across a variety of settings, I bring both clinical expertise and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to treatment. Recognizing the growing need for mental health support, I pursued advanced training in psychiatric care to better serve individuals navigating stress, anxiety, mood concerns, and life transitions.
My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered as you work toward meaningful, lasting change.
( I currently only provide medication management no individual therapy)
I am a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. My background spans primary care, urgent care, and mental health, allowing me to approach each client with a comprehensive understanding of both physical and emotional well-being.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, and mood disorders. My practice focuses on providing evidence-based medication management paired with supportive, collaborative care. I believe in meeting clients where they are, empowering them through education, and tailoring treatment plans to their unique needs, preferences, and goals.
My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and holistic. I value building strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported.
If you’re looking for compassionate, thorough, and personalized care, I’m here to help you take the next step in your mental health journey.
About our psychiatrists serving Louisville, KY
- 98%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 90%PTSD
- 88%ADD/ADHD
- 82%Bipolar disorder
- 98%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 45%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 100%English
- 2%French
- 2%Hindi
- 2%Igbo
- 2%Twi
- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online
- 78%Woman
- 20%Man
- 2%Non-binary
- 95%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 93%Individual therapy
- 23%Family therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent 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 Psychiatrist in Louisville
Finding psychiatrists in Louisville starts with knowing which kind of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists focus on talk therapy and skill-based support. Both can be helpful entry points depending on what you’re looking for. If you want care for anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties match your needs.
Louisville has mental health care options across areas like Old Louisville, the Highlands, Downtown, and nearby communities, with both in-person and virtual appointments available. For psychiatric care, medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare options, check appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading bios can help you understand each psychiatrist’s approach, communication style, and experience before you book.
Psychiatric care in Louisville can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower out-of-pocket costs and get more cost clarity before your first visit. Headway makes that process easier by helping you find psychiatrists who match your preferences, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated costs upfront, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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