Find a psychiatrist in Cincinnati, OH — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Cincinnati, OH accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Cincinnati across neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine, Hyde Park, and Northside. Headway connects you with 213 licensed providers offering flexible in-person or virtual sessions. With insurance accepted and an average savings of 75% per session, quality care is accessible.
I’m Krishawnda (or Shawnda for short)! I’ve been working as a nurse since 2011. I was a RN for 9 years and have been a psychiatric nurse practitioner since 2020. My BSN was obtained from the University of Kentucky. My graduate degree is from Eastern Kentucky University. I have worked in geriatric psych, adult psych, and child psychiatry.
About our psychiatrists serving Cincinnati, OH
- 100%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 91%PTSD
- 81%Bipolar disorder
- 75%Panic disorders
- 100%Aetna
- 99%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 55%Oxford
- 100%English
- 2%French
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Igbo
- 1%Russian
- 83%Online only
- 17%In-person or online
- 84%Woman
- 16%Man
- 72%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 23%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 98%Individual therapy
- 16%Family therapy
- 8%Couples therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent 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 Cincinnati, OH
Finding the right psychiatrist in Cincinnati starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. Medication management can support care for concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Both psychiatry and therapy can be valid starting points, and the right fit depends on your needs, preferences, and the care plan you discuss with a licensed clinician.
Cincinnati has a range of psychiatry options across neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine, Hyde Park, Northside, and nearby areas. As you compare psychiatrists, consider appointment availability, whether you prefer in-person or virtual visits, and whether the psychiatrist’s listed specialties match what you want support with. Psychiatry appointments for medication management 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. Reading bios can help you understand each psychiatrist’s approach, communication style, and experience before you book.
Psychiatric care in Cincinnati can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients and match your plan, location, and appointment preferences. You can review profiles, see estimated out-of-pocket costs after entering your insurance details, 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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