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Top psychiatrists in Cary, NC accepting new patients

Find mental healthcare providers in Cary, NC across neighborhoods like Waverly, White Deer Park, and Preston. Headway connects you with 226 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions covered by insurance, with many clients saving up to 75% on care.

Nicole Harrison

Nicole Harrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to mental health care focuses on helping patients understand that brain health is just as important as physical health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Martha Eseh

Martha Eseh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Clemmons, NC


“I am very patient with my clients and will partner with you to create a treatment plan that works best for you and improve outcome.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Katasha Jarrin

Katasha Jarrin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fayetteville, NC


“I firmly believe that addressing mental health is a collective effort, involving not only the individual but also their support system.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Adrienne Holloway

Adrienne Holloway

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


Accepting new patients. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Holsan Behavioral Health who provides medication management with psychotherapy to ages six and older. I offer in-person appointments in Raleigh, NC, and telehealth services across the state of North Carolina. I specialize in attention difficulties, behavioral challenges, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, military issues, and trauma.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marissa Strenkert

Marissa Strenkert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


I believe healing happens best in spaces where you feel safe, understood, and never judged. I bring both curiosity and compassion to every session, and I genuinely love learning about the unique story that makes you you. I’m thoughtful, a little quirky in the best way, and always eager to grow... both as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and as a person. That means I stay open-minded, ask meaningful questions, and work collaboratively with you to find what truly fits your needs. You’re the expert on your life; I’m here to support you with knowledge, guidance, and encouragement.

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, I want you to know that you don’t have to figure it out alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to move toward the life you want.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Solim Tchedre

Dr. Solim Tchedre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, supported by my volunteer work and fluency in French.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. KC Uwakwe

Dr. KC Uwakwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Clayton, NC


“I am dedicated to holistic care by fostering trust through active listening, open communication, and empathy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tamara Neely

Tamara Neely

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mint Hill, NC


Hello, I’m Tamara Neely, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for helping individuals of all ages live healthier, more balanced lives. With a strong clinical background and years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings, I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to your unique needs.

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and autism spectrum-related concerns, with a particular focus on working with children, teens, and young adults. Whether you're seeking a new diagnosis, medication management, or ongoing psychiatric support, I’m here to walk that path with you.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Heather Black

Dr. Heather Black

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Carolina Beach, NC


“I believe emotional wellness and physical well-being are deeply connected, and I take a holistic approach to treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Glass

Laura Glass

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“After a decade of working in everything from busy hospitals to quiet clinics, I've learned that while mental health is complex, the path to healing starts with being truly seen.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Consuelo Williams

Consuelo Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe mental health is a journey of transformation—a path toward peace, resilience, hope, and abundance.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Anes

Shannon Anes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I provide telehealth psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults in North Carolina, combining medication management and supportive psychotherapy...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Celena Shivers

Dr. Celena Shivers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“My commitment is to service you with hope, courage, and purpose to improve your well-being while living with your diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amiee Myatt

Amiee Myatt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in a holistic approach to health, including mental health. My focus is on patient-centered care using a combination of medication, education, and therapy using evidence-based medicine and patient preferences to drive treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alina Lis

Alina Lis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm passionate about helping people gain clarity, emotional balance, and long-term stability through thoughtful, evidence-based care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Janelle Stitt

Janelle Stitt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Healing your mind, redirecting your thoughts, regulating your emotions and not operating in your thoughts and emotions takes work and I am here to get you to your place of healing and wholeness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Camellia Douglas

Camellia Douglas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with several years of experience and I specialize in treating young adults, adults, and seniors. My clinical background has afforded me the fulfilling opportunity to support the mental wellness of individuals from all backgrounds. I believe in evidence-based treatment- I specialize in interventional modalities, and I now conduct Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for depression in our Charlotte office.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mary Jones

Mary Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe healing begins with feeling heard, respected, and supported, and my goal is to create a calm, safe space where recovery and growth can take place.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Winnie Momanyi

Winnie Momanyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use a collaborative and compassionate approach to therapy, and I am committed to helping my patients achieve their mental health goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Levina Kumar

Levina Kumar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“I take the time to establish a trusting and supportive relationship with my clients, creating a safe space for open communication and collaboration in their treatment journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stanley Okeyemi

Stanley Okeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


I am Stanley Okeyemi, the founder of Brighter Light Behavioral Health Services. I am currently licensed as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Washington, North Carolina, Nebraska, Virginia and New York. I have been working in the mental health industry for 16 years, but licensed as a PMHNP for four years, with a vast amount of experience and affiliations with over 40 hospitals/clinics combined across the USA

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chaney Landgraf

Chaney Landgraf

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Greenville, NC


“I am dedicated to getting to know you, your background, and your needs to create a custom plan to help you meet your health goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Richzer Vincent Villamor

Richzer Vincent Villamor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I approach therapy and use of medications with respect, curiosity, and a deep belief in the resilience of the human spirit.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. James Montgomery

Dr. James Montgomery

Psychiatrist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is collaborative and practical. I know I'm not just treating a diagnosis, I'm treating an individual person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shanika Smith

Shanika Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is supportive, collaborative, and judgment-free. I focus on helping clients feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marielle McDermott

Marielle McDermott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“I believe mental health treatment is most effective when we look at the whole person—not just symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diana Muyonga

Diana Muyonga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a passion for providing compassionate care with a focus on creating a safe and non-judgmental space for clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mercedes Whitworth

Mercedes Whitworth

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Monroe, NC


“I believe that every person deserves access to high-quality care regardless of their background or circumstances.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tanneh Woyee

Tanneh Woyee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe mental health treatment should be collaborative, practical, and tailored to your unique needs, not a one-size-fits-all approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bani'ci' Townsend-Harrison

Bani'ci' Townsend-Harrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Mental wellness begins with unfolding that story and creatively fashioning those tools into resources for the future.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Melecia Smikle

Melecia Smikle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I focus on creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported, and I use evidence-based treatment strategies...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Oladayo Farodoye

Oladayo Farodoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that addresses each individual's unique needs and promotes optimal mental health and overall well-being.”
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Anahi Munoz

Dr. Anahi Munoz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I’m Anahi Muñoz, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping you feel grounded, focused, and emotionally balanced. I provide holistic, results-driven care for adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout, and life transitions.

My approach is compassionate yet practical—I combine the precision of evidence-based psychiatry with the depth of supportive psychotherapy and mindfulness tools to help you not just cope, but truly thrive. Clients often describe our work as calming, clarifying, and life-changing, as we focus on restoring peace of mind, motivation, and self-trust.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Julie Mutua

Dr. Julie Mutua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My journey started when i was a floor nurse in a teenager psychiatric word, after working over there for 5 years i decided to go back to school for my masters and got my PMHNP and after that completed my Doctorate.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Briana Manley-Hall

Briana Manley-Hall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that, for many people, a combination of medication and counseling leads to the most meaningful and lasting improvement.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Linda Hydro

Linda Hydro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cary, NC


“With over 25 years in women's health and mental health care, I specialize in women's mental health from a place of deep clinical experience—not just theory.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Joyce Brunson

Dr. Joyce Brunson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


My name is Dr. Joyce Brunson, and I’m the founder and lead provider at Lifeworks Behavioral Health Solutions, a telehealth practice dedicated to helping individuals of all backgrounds navigate life’s challenges with dignity, support, and expert care.

As a doctorate-level Nurse Practitioner (DNP, ACACNP, PMHNP-BC) licensed in North Carolina.

At Lifeworks, I provide personalized medication management for conditions including:

· Anxiety and panic disorders

· Depression and mood disorders

· PTSD and trauma-related symptoms

· ADHD and attention difficulties

· Weight-related concerns and chronic pain

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mariam Ramzan

Mariam Ramzan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cary, NC


“I'm deeply committed to delivering high-quality, individualized, and evidence-based mental health care in a non-judgmental and inclusive environment.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Randine Nadeau

Randine Nadeau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is that we are a team working toward reduced suffering using empathy, wisdom and hopefully grace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Yolanda Ledain

Yolanda Ledain

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Leland, NC


“During initial and ongoing sessions clients can expect a non judgmental environment, honesty, realistic goal setting, and support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Cary, NC

Number of psychiatrists serving Cary, NC
There are over 221 psychiatrists in Cary, NC accepting new patients.
221+
Average years in practice
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5 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 86%PTSD
  • 84%Bipolar disorder
  • 83%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 99%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 74%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 63%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 3%Igbo
  • 2%Hindi
  • 2%Swahili
How they see their clients
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  • 80%Online only
  • 20%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 86%Woman
  • 13%Man
License types
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  • 94%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 18%Family therapy
  • 7%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 7%Couples therapy

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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 Cary

Finding the right psychiatrist in Cary, NC starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and in some cases provide talk therapy. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also prescribe and manage medication. If you're looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or PTSD, a prescribing provider may be the right fit.

With many psychiatric providers practicing across the Triangle area — from downtown Cary to Raleigh, Apex, and Morrisville — narrowing your options can take time. Consider what matters most to you: a provider who specializes in a specific condition, someone who offers virtual sessions, or a practice close to your neighborhood. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match before booking.

Psychiatry in Cary can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and your out-of-pocket expense may be as low as $0 per visit, though costs vary based on your location and exact coverage. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a psychiatrist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.

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