Find a psychiatrist in New Bern, NC — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in New Bern, NC accepting new patients
Headway connects New Bern residents with empowering, solution-oriented therapists ready to support your mental health journey. Choose from 226 providers across the area, with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.
Hello! My name is Cheryl. I am a dually certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I know the importance of treating mental health with not only medications but also therapy. We all need tools in our toolbox to be the best version of ourselves. I am committed to helping each client in their personal journey. I do not believe in one size fits all solutions.
LaToya Harley is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She receive a Master of Science in Nursing in Psychiatry at the University of South Alabama. She has worked inpatient and outpatient, psychiatric, and community health settings. In Lifespan Psychiatry: Substance Abuse, Psychotic Disorders, Mood Disorders, PTSD, Cognitive Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity Disorders, Personality, Autism/ADHD, Mental Retardation, Developmental Conduct Disorders
I'm so glad you are here! I have 7 years of experience in psychiatry with a total of 20 years in nursing. I work with those aged 6 and older. I thrive on working closely with my client in setting goals and helping achieve relief of symptoms.
My background is in all aspects of mental health and substance abuse.
Martha Ochako is a Board-Certified PMHNP who is competent in assessing patients, diagnosing disorders, and prescribing appropriate treatments. She does not just cover a symptom with a drug before investigating and addressing its root causes.
She graduated from Metro State University, in MN with an E L M Sc. in nursing. She completed a Post Masters Certification of PHMNP from R M University of Health Professions, Utah. She holds a doctorate (DHSC) from Nova SE University, Florida.
Welcome! My name is Diana Hunter-Eldridge. I've been working in the mental health field for 10+years and have a master's in nursing. I'm here to work alongside you to have a better quality of life. Whether you struggle with depression, anxiety, bipolar or ADHD you don't have to go through this journey alone.
Hello,
My name is Keisha and I specialize in treating various issues. I appreciate the opportunity to provide my services to you. I create a safe space for my clients, free of judgement and full of understanding.
About our psychiatrists serving New Bern, NC
- 98%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 87%PTSD
- 85%Bipolar disorder
- 84%ADD/ADHD
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 73%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
- 62%United Healthcare
- 99%English
- 3%Spanish
- 2%Hindi
- 2%Igbo
- 2%Swahili
- 81%Online only
- 19%In-person or online
- 86%Woman
- 14%Man
- 94%Nurse Practitioner
- 4%Medical Doctor
- 2%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 96%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 8%Child or adolescent therapy
- 7%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 New Bern, NC
Finding psychiatrists in New Bern starts with understanding the type of mental health care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication as part of care. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work with concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and relationship stress. Both can be helpful entry points, depending on what you want to address. As you compare options, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties, clinical focus, and experience match your needs.
In a smaller city like New Bern, local psychiatric appointments may be more limited, so virtual care can expand your options across North Carolina. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, while some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber for different parts of their care. Before booking, review each psychiatrist’s bio for appointment format, availability, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in New Bern can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs and understand what you may pay before a first appointment. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients and match your insurance details. You can compare profiles, see estimated costs after adding your plan, 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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