Find a psychiatrist in Lexington, MA — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Lexington, MA accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Lexington, Massachusetts across neighborhoods like East Lexington, West Lexington, and the town center. Headway connects you with 372 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions covered by insurance, with many patients paying as low as $0 per session.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a supportive and judgement free environment. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, using collaborative care approach to personalized treatment plans that aligns with each client's goals. I believe that every person deserve to feel heard and empowered. My goal is to help you build resilience, improve your well-being, and achieve lasting, meaningful change.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in diagnosing and treating mental health as well as medical conditions across the lifespan. I earned my graduate degree in psychiatric nursing and have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, giving me a broad perspective on mental health care. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related conditions, and ADHD. I work with adults and adolescents, and I’m experienced in supporting individuals navigating different mental health conditions.
"I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with experience working with clients across the lifespan—from adolescents to older adults. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other mental health concerns.
My approach is client-centered, warm, and collaborative. I believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms—and I often integrate evidence-based medication management with lifestyle and coping strategies tailored to your needs. I strive to create an inclusive, affirming space for all individuals, especially those from underserved and culturally diverse communities.
Whether you’re navigating trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or life transitions, I am here to support you in finding clarity, balance, and hope. My goal is to help you feel understood, empowered, and equipped with the tools you need to thrive."
I'm a nurse practitioner with six years of experience across inpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient psychiatric settings. I specialize in addiction and substance use, depression, and general psychiatry — working exclusively with adults. After years of high-paced clinical work, I built a telehealth practice designed around real life: I see patients evenings and Saturday mornings, so quality psychiatric care doesn't have to compete with your workday. I take a practical, no-nonsense approach — focused on what actually helps you move forward.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Lexington, MA
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 94%ADD/ADHD
- 94%PTSD
- 85%OCD
- 97%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 91%Point32 Healthcare
- 76%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 94%English
- 12%Igbo
- 9%Spanish
- 6%Twi
- 100%In-person or online
- 73%Woman
- 27%Man
- 97%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 6%Couples therapy
- 3%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 Psychiatrist in Lexington, MA
Finding the right psychiatrist in Lexington starts with understanding the kind of care you want to book. Psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, medical doctors, and doctors of osteopathic medicine can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work alongside a prescriber. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties match your needs and whose bio explains how they structure care.
Lexington is a smaller market, so local psychiatrist offices may have fewer appointment times than larger nearby areas. Virtual psychiatry appointments can expand your options while still letting you search for a psychiatrist who fits your schedule, preferences, and insurance plan. Medication management visits are usually shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare profiles, check whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that work for you, and provides a free phone consultation before you book.
Psychiatric care in Lexington can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your expected payment before your first appointment. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists in Lexington who are accepting new patients, verify your insurance, and see estimated costs upfront. You can browse profiles, review specialties and availability, 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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