Find a psychiatrist in Abilene, TX — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Abilene, TX accepting new patients
Looking for a therapist in Abilene, TX? Headway's 946 providers are available across the city and surrounding areas. Many offer free consultations and work with your insurance, so you can start therapy without financial barriers.
Hello! I'm Sarah, and I'm a board-certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner, with additional certification in addiction medicine. I've been working in mental health for the past seven years, both in inpatient and outpatient settings. I specialize in treating women's issues such as post-partum and perinatal mental health, menopause, and PMDD. My practice also serves women and girls experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, life changes, and much more.
Ijeoma adopts a holistic approach to her patients' treatment, viewing medication management as just one part of the overall care plan.
My name is Obehi Etinfoh (Pronounced: Obey-he), and I was born and raised in Houston, Texas. It is a privilege to serve the community where I grew up and to provide quality mental health care to individuals across the state of Texas.
I offer compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care for individuals ages 18 and up. I specialize in the treatment of depression, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD, with a particular focus on supporting clients through life transitions and emotional challenges. My care is rooted in evidence-based medication management, supportive therapy, and psychoeducation, all tailored to meet each person’s unique needs.
What sets me apart as a clinician is my ability to build genuine, trusting connections with my clients. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where meaningful healing can begin. I am passionate about empowering individuals to explore their inner selves—healing inward to confidently move forward. With over a decade of experience in mental health and a deep commitment to serving my community, I walk alongside my clients with empathy, insight, and unwavering support.
I provide Telehealth services for Texas and Arizona based clients, and I offer flexible times to meet your needs.
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
Hi, I'm Michelle, a psychiatric nurse practitioner passionate about supporting individuals on their mental health journey. I believe in creating safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Whether you're facing a new challenge or managing a long-standing condition, I'm here to walk alongside you with care and expertise.
About our psychiatrists serving Abilene, TX
- 99%Depression
- 99%Anxiety
- 90%Bipolar disorder
- 90%PTSD
- 81%OCD
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 89%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 73%Ascension
- 99%English
- 8%Spanish
- 6%Igbo
- 6%Yoruba
- 3%French
- 85%Online only
- 15%In-person or online
- 81%Woman
- 19%Man
- 58%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 36%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 6%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 95%Individual therapy
- 20%Family therapy
- 7%Child or adolescent therapy
- 6%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 Therapist in Abilene
Finding the right psychiatrist in Abilene starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor your response over time. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or PTSD, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner may be the right fit. Some providers also offer talk therapy alongside medication management.
Abilene is a smaller metro area, so local psychiatry options can be limited. Virtual appointments make it possible to connect with licensed providers across Texas who specialize in the care you need. When evaluating providers, consider their experience with your specific concerns, whether they offer virtual or in-person sessions, and how their schedule aligns with yours. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach before booking.
Psychiatry sessions can be expensive out of pocket, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before your first appointment, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a psychiatrist who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.
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