Find a psychiatrist in Wilmington, NC — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Wilmington, NC accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Wilmington across neighborhoods like Downtown, Wrightsville Beach, and Forest Hills. Headway connects you with 227 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Many clients save up to 75% with insurance, with some paying as little as $0 per session.
Welcome to Brain Balance Psychiatry, an integrative psychiatric model, based on provider-client alliance. Experience a collaborative partnership where you feel supported and empowered by your provider.
Revitalize Psychiatry is a mental health practice located in Charlotte, NC offering medication management. We offer both telehealth and in patient appointments for those 21+. Casey is dual board certified as a nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatric mental health and family medicine. Casey sees each patient as an individual and not your disorder. As a team, we will design a customized and comprehensive care plan for your continued care.
My name is Surayyah James, and I’m a board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry. Every person’s story matters, and I’m here to listen, support, and guide you as you work toward greater understanding and peace of mind. My practice is rooted in compassion and respect, offering a thoughtful blend of medication management, therapy, and mindfulness—all tailored to what truly works for you
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of experience. I attended graduate school at Duke University School of Nursing. I have special interests in Spravato, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy and Addiction but enjoy working with all kinds of people. I am direct but caring and want you to be your true self during sessions. My goal is to help you make decisions about your care that resonate with you and fit into your life without becoming a burden.
Experienced, empathetic, Encouraging, Supportive, Doctorally prepared and board certified PMHNP.
Greetings!
I'm Corey, board-certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health care for individuals across the lifespan. At the heart of my practice is a commitment to truly listening to your story and working with you to create a personalized path toward healing, balance, and improved well-being.
With a strong foundation in both nursing and psychiatry, I offer an integrative approach to mental health that combines thoughtful medication management with supportive, therapeutic care. I work with individuals facing a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, and stress-related conditions.
I believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and rooted in evidence-based practices. Whether you're seeking a new diagnosis, exploring treatment options, or need ongoing support to maintain your mental health, I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.
Clients often come to me because they value thoughtful insight, nonjudgmental support, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset. I believe that the right help—delivered with empathy and expertise—can make all the difference.
Taking the first step can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to help you move forward, with care that meets you where you are.
Let’s begin! To schedule your complementary 15 min consultation please visit http://www.specialtouchholisticcarern.org/services
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Dr. Kundu is board-certified in General Adult Psychiatry and board eligible for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Dr. Kundu has trained in diverse academic and clinical settings in both India and the US, starting
her journey as a mental health counselor & case manager in Illinois, obtaining her master’s
degree in vocational rehabilitation and mental health counseling. She then moved to New York,
where she obtained her master degree in public health from NYU, followed by starting her
General Psychiatry residency at Harlem Hospital Center, affiliated with Columbia University
Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. She then relocated to Charlottesville, VA, where
she completed her first year of fellowship in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry followed by
her second year of fellowship training at Virginia Commonwealth University.
Dr. Kundu joined her outpatient tele-medicine psychiatry practice in 2025 and currently welcomes new patients. She is experienced in working with a diverse range of patient populations, including adults,
children, and adolescents from various cultural backgrounds. She is well‐versed in medication
management and psychotherapy, with a focus on individualized, evidence-based practice in
outpatient settings. She is experienced in Cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy and Parent
Management Training.
About our psychiatrists serving Wilmington, NC
- 98%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 86%PTSD
- 84%Bipolar disorder
- 83%ADD/ADHD
- 100%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 74%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
- 63%United Healthcare
- 99%English
- 3%Spanish
- 3%Igbo
- 2%Hindi
- 2%Swahili
- 79%Online only
- 20%In-person or online
- 86%Woman
- 13%Man
- 94%Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 96%Individual therapy
- 18%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 Wilmington, NC
Finding psychiatrists in Wilmington starts with understanding the type of care that fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy and skill-based support. If you are looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, a prescriber may be part of your care plan. Some people start with a psychiatrist, some start with a therapist, and some work with both depending on what they want support for.
In a smaller city like Wilmington, local psychiatry options may be more limited than in a large metro area, so virtual appointments can expand your choices across North Carolina. Psychiatric care often follows a different schedule than therapy: medication management visits are usually shorter and less frequent than weekly therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some coordinate with therapists when a person works with both types of specialists. As you compare profiles, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and the concerns listed in their bio so you can choose someone whose experience matches what you are looking for.
Psychiatric care in Wilmington 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 out-of-pocket estimate before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with a wide range of insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to confirm coverage for your specific plan, see which clinicians are accepting new patients, and view availability in one place. You can review bios, compare virtual and in-person options, and book directly when you are 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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