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Top psychiatrists in Desoto, TX accepting new patients

Find mental health support in DeSoto, TX across neighborhoods like Cedar Hill, Lancaster, and Duncanville. Headway connects you with 955 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with many accepting insurance and sessions available as soon as tomorrow.

Adaamaka Ogbechie

Adaamaka Ogbechie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Panic disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Esther Igbani

Esther Igbani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.

I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders. My approach combines evidence-based medication management, education, and collaborative care to support lasting mental wellness.

I work with adults and adolescents and offer convenient telehealth services to improve access to care. My goal is to help clients develop healthier coping strategies and achieve improved emotional well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Future Ogbebor

Future Ogbebor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) degree from the University of Massachusetts Global. I have experience working with adolescents and adults in multiple settings facing various complex mental health issues, including OCD, depression, anxiety, ADHD and mood disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ikra Ashrafi

Ikra Ashrafi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Ikra Ashrafi, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over eight years of experience in mental health care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Nova Southeastern University and her Master of Science in Nursing from Drexel University.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Pacificah Nyangau

Pacificah Nyangau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Spring, TX


“I utilize evidence-based interventions holistically to promote mental well-being while prescribing medications and offering psychotherapeutic interventions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Oluwatosin Ojehseme

Oluwatosin Ojehseme

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and patient-centered. I believe the best outcomes come from building a trusting therapeutic relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
David Dapaah

David Dapaah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that successful treatment begins with a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, respect, and open communication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Danny Vining

Danny Vining

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I care about my clients and have several years of experience providing solutions.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Khadijah Ibrahim

Khadijah Ibrahim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I keep an open line of communication and lead with listening. Rather than applying a one-size-fits-all framework, I let what you share guide how we work together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Simmerpreet Kaur

Simmerpreet Kaur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is holistic, client-centered, and rooted in empathy. I strive to understand each individual's unique story, values, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Funmilayo Akinrimisi

Funmilayo Akinrimisi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, TX


“We believe in building strong therapeutic relationships grounded in trust, dignity, and collaboration...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Rock

Elizabeth Rock

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe healing happens when people feel genuinely seen, heard, and supported, and my goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your experiences and move toward lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hamzat Oshun

Hamzat Oshun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My goal is not only to help reduce symptoms but also to empower clients with the knowledge, tools, and support they need to improve their overall well-being and quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Ghadimi

Elizabeth Ghadimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I’m Elizabeth, a Filipina American Psychiatric‐Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Her Mind & Wellness. My practice is built on the belief that mental‐health care should feel human, culturally aware, and deeply supportive.

I believe healing happens when you feel seen, safe, and understood. My practice blends modern psychiatry with a nurturing, human approach — creating a space where you can breathe, reset, and rebuild your wellness with guidance that feels gentle, clear, and empowering.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shibi Mathew

Shibi Mathew

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I have been working closely with a psychiatrist, gaining experience managing conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tomitamunokuma Tariah

Tomitamunokuma Tariah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, TX


“I believe that mental health cannot be separated from the body, from identity, or from the circumstances of a person's life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Beatriz Carrillo-Blanco

Beatriz Carrillo-Blanco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • El Paso, TX


Double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in depression, ADHD, women’s mental health concerns, and the unique pressures faced by high-functioning professionals and students. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and nonjudgmental.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Vanessa Ngea

Dr. Vanessa Ngea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi! I’m Vanessa! I’m a wife, Mom and entrepreneur. I’m also a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in integrative psychiatry and women’s mental health. I run a niche mental health clinic called Kavah Wellness Psychiatry. I hold a bachelors degree, two masters degree and a doctor of nursing practice degree. I have almost a decade of experience in the mental health sector. I love everything mental health!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Chinyere Nkwocha

Chinyere Nkwocha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My passion for mental health care is rooted in a deep belief that healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Johnny Moore

Johnny Moore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal as a provider is not only to treat symptoms, but to empower individuals to take an active role in their mental health and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Annastecia Madu

Annastecia Madu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) providing evidence-based, insurance-accepted mental health care to children, adolescents, and adults. I offer both psychotherapy and medication management, allowing for a comprehensive and integrated approach to mental health treatment.

My clinical work includes the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other psychiatric concerns. I believe effective treatment is highly individualized, and I work collaboratively with clients to develop care plans that align with their goals, preferences, and lived experiences.

I strive to create a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental environment where clients of all ages feel heard and supported. Whether you are seeking therapy, medication management, or a combination of both, I am committed to providing compassionate care that supports long-term mental wellness.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Debra Utpadel

Dr. Debra Utpadel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My style is straightforward and respectful, with an emphasis on clear communication, timely follow-up, and making sure you leave each visit with direction and next steps.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Obata Olaye

Obata Olaye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Stafford, TX


“I believe that every person deserves a provider who sees them fully — not just their symptoms, but their story, their strengths, and their potential.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mohammed Abubakar

Mohammed Abubakar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental environment where clients freely express their concerns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Irikefe Ojevwe

Irikefe Ojevwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, direct, and evidence-based. I balance empathy with clinical precision, aiming to create a safe space where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Beatrice Stephens

Beatrice Stephens

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“She combines evidence based medication management with supportive therapy, patient education and practical coping strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Vanessa Baker

Vanessa Baker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pearland, TX


“Vanessa takes a holistic, whole-person approach to treatment, considering biological, psychological, and environmental factors that influence mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lucy Changwe

Lucy Changwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I use a holistic approach care when providing care to my clients with a concentration on mental wellness.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Ogechi Ekeke

Dr. Ogechi Ekeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My practice aims to provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based mental health care, promote recovery and wellness across the lifespan...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Martha Nunez

Martha Nunez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strongly believe that expressing stress, fear or grief is not a weakness and one can move from surviving to thriving with the proper help.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kasuma Awolola

Kasuma Awolola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to work with you as a partner, ensuring you feel supported and heard every step of the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary Kate Chancey

Mary Kate Chancey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I found psychiatry to be the most rewarding area of practice, as it allows me to make a meaningful impact on individuals facing mental health challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Geraldine Kake

Geraldine Kake

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that meaningful healing begins with trust, and I work closely with each client to develop personalized treatment plans that support emotional wellness, resilience, and long-term success.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lawretta Jinadu

Lawretta Jinadu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who acknowledges each client's individuality and provides a holistic remedy based on personal needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ciddet Abrahams

Ciddet Abrahams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and results-driven. You'll leave each session with clarity, confidence, and an actionable plan toward better mental health.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Emmanuel Frimpong

Emmanuel Frimpong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am a board certified Psychiatric MentalHealth Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing holistic,compassionate and empathetic care to kids, adolescents, adults and families who are facing mental health challenges. I have over 20 years of experience in diverse setting, including high acuity out patient psychiatric care, crisis intervention and relapse prevention as well as family centered psychiatric care. I combine evidence based practice with patient approach to treatment. My focus is on MOOD DISORDERS, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION AND ADHD and offer medication management as well as supportive psychotherapy and pychoeducation. I help to empowre individual on their recovery journey in a stigma free environment. I am committed to accessible quality mental health to all.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ogochukwu Ndukwu

Ogochukwu Ndukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Ogochukwu (Ogo) is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Texas and Washington. Drawing from years of nursing and healthcare leadership experience, she provides compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, and other psychiatric health concerns. Ogo takes a patient-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration, education, and individualized treatment planning to help clients achieve lasting wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patrick Igbokwe

Patrick Igbokwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Prior to this, I spent eleven years in Intensive Critical Care Nursing. I treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Sleep Disorder, PTSD, ADHD and more. I provide care with a holistic approach, prioritizing overall wellbeing. Emotional, social, spiritual, familial, and cultural wellbeing are integral to the care i provide. My clients can expect attentive care that addresses their concerns and challenges, fostering a sense of being cared for, empowered, and hopeful for recovery.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tricia Green

Tricia Green

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults and older adults in Texas and Arizona.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Gyang

Elizabeth Gyang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Elizabeth Gyang, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Nursing. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a supportive and judgment-free environment.

I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, eating disorders, mood disorders, and other mental health challenges. My approach is personalized, collaborative, and focused on helping each individual achieve emotional wellness and improved quality of life.

I believe every person deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported. My goal is to empower you and your family with the tools and guidance needed to navigate life's challenges and build lasting resilience.

I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing and wellness—one step at a time.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our psychiatrists serving Desoto, TX

Number of psychiatrists serving Desoto, TX
There are over 957 psychiatrists in Desoto, TX accepting new patients.
957+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 90%Bipolar disorder
  • 90%PTSD
  • 82%OCD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 89%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 6%Igbo
  • 6%Yoruba
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 84%Online only
  • 16%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 20%Man
License types
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  • 58%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 35%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 6%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 20%Family therapy
  • 7%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 7%Couples therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Desoto, TX

Finding psychiatrists in Desoto starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists focus on talk therapy. Both can be useful entry points, depending on what you’re looking for. If you’re seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, look for a psychiatrist whose profile lists experience with those concerns.

In a smaller city like Desoto, local psychiatry options may be more limited than in nearby Dallas or Fort Worth. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still letting you meet with a psychiatrist licensed in Texas. Psychiatric care also tends to follow a different schedule than therapy: medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than weekly talk therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, review profiles for availability, appointment format, specialties, and communication style.

Psychiatric care in Desoto 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 and psychiatric nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and may accept your plan. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, review bios, 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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