

Buda residents can access flexible mental health care through Headway's network of 942 providers. Whether you're seeking support in South Austin neighborhoods or beyond, our therapists offer compassionate care with open availability as soon as tomorrow. Many sessions are covered by insurance with minimal out-of-pocket costs.
Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners with 10+ years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for adolescents, adults, and older adults. Offering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment plans through secure telehealth and convenient outpatient care.
Specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, stress, burnout, and emotional overwhelm. Especially experienced in helping high-functioning professionals, students, parents, and busy adults who appear successful on the outside but struggle internally with focus, motivation, anxiety, or emotional exhaustion.
Treatment is practical, supportive, and results-driven focused on helping you improve concentration, stabilize mood, reduce anxiety, sleep better, and function at your highest level. Care is delivered in a judgment-free, confidential space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.
Accepting new patients with flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend availability. Serving clients across Texas through telehealth and outpatient.
Compassionate Care for all patients in a therapeutic and safe manner
If you’re the one everyone depends on but you feel anxious, burned out, or emotionally drained, you don’t have to keep pushing through alone. I work with adults who are high-functioning on the outside but overwhelmed on the inside, especially women, professionals, parents, caregivers, and veterans navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, burnout, and major life transitions.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and over 20 years of experience across diverse healthcare settings. As a veteran, I bring personal understanding of military culture and chronic stress. My approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, and judgment-free, blending evidence-based medication management with supportive, real-world conversation.
If you’re looking for care that feels thoughtful, respectful, and tailored to your life, not rushed or one-size-fits-all, invite you to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward feeling more grounded and supported.
Hello! My name is Marcie and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My passion is helping individuals find their peace, confidence, and clarity. With a deep commitment to mental wellness, I offer compassionate, evidence-based care for children, teens, and adults across the lifespan.
Background & Education
I earned my Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Rush University in Chicago, IL and received my Psychiatric specialization from National University in San Diego CA. I have my national board certification through the ANCC and have trained in a variety of clinical settings, including outpatient psychiatry, integrated primary care, and crisis intervention services.
Hello! I’m Bola Ogunbiyi, and I’m dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized mental health care that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives. With a deep passion for helping others, I specialize in supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. I strive to create a warm and understanding space where you feel heard, valued, and supported. Your mental wellness matters, and together, we’ll find the best path to healing and personal growth. Let’s take that first step!
Hi, I’m Alice! I’m a dually certified Nurse Practitioner who takes an open-minded, direct, and solution-oriented approach to care. I work with clients on both their mental health and overall well-being, and I believe in creating a safe, welcoming space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. Together, we’ll focus on finding practical steps and solutions that help you feel better and more in control of your life.
Hello, and welcome. My name is Cynthia Oputa, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. I believe that effective treatment begins with truly listening, building trust, and partnering with you to support your mental and emotional well-being.
I have a strong clinical background in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment across the lifespan. My training allows me to integrate both psychotherapy and medication management, and I take a thoughtful, evidence-based approach to care. I believe that combining therapeutic support with appropriate medication—when needed—offers a more holistic and sustainable path to healing.
My areas of interest include the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and stress-related concerns. I work collaboratively with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that respect personal values, goals, and lived experiences. I also encourage education and shared decision-making, empowering clients to feel informed and confident about their care.
Above all, my goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and respected. Whether you are seeking help for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, I am committed to walking alongside you with empathy, professionalism, and care.
Dr. Adolf Malik, DNP, APRN, completed his master’s degree at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, followed by a post-master’s and a doctoral degree in nursing practice at Winston-Salem State University, NC. He also completed a post-doctoral degree in psychiatric mental health practice at Frontier Nursing University. He is board-certified in Adult, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatry; a Family Nurse Practitioner, a DOT Medical Examiner, and a SAMHSA (X-Waiver) addiction provider.


Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Finding the right psychiatrist in Buda, TX 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 therapy. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) also prescribe and manage medication. Both provider types are available on Headway. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or medication management, a psychiatrist or PMHNP may be the right fit.
Because Buda is a growing community south of Austin, the number of local psychiatric providers can be limited. Virtual appointments expand your options significantly, connecting you with licensed prescribers across Texas from the comfort of your home. When browsing providers on Headway, you can review detailed bios to learn about each provider's specialties, approach, and background before booking.
Psychiatry sessions 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 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 is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.
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