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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.

Fouzia Junaid

Fouzia Junaid

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a supportive, non judgmental space where you feel heard and empowered in your healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Clifford Echabu

Clifford Echabu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hello! I’m Clifford Echabu, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally sensitive mental health care. I believe every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported on their healing journey. My approach is collaborative and holistic—combining evidence-based treatment with open, judgment-free communication.

I have experience working in inpatient psychiatric care and community mental health settings, treating individuals facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD/trauma-related concerns, ADHD, and substance-use challenges. I also focus on promoting emotional wellness, building coping skills, and empowering clients to take an active role in their care.

Whether you’re navigating a new diagnosis or seeking ongoing support, I strive to create a safe environment where you can be your authentic self and work toward stability, resilience, and renewed hope. Together, we will build a personalized treatment plan that fits your life and your goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 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
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
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
Fantamafaye Nevels

Fantamafaye Nevels

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I want my clients to know that I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where they can feel heard, supported, and actively involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Henrietta Pieh

Henrietta Pieh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mesquite, TX


Hello, I’m Henrietta Pieh, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive collaboration.

My background includes years of nursing experience in inpatient psychiatry, crisis stabilization, addiction recovery, and geriatric mental health. I believe in meeting clients where they are, building trust through empathy, and working together toward meaningful progress and emotional well-being.

Whether you are navigating stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, or other life challenges, my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered in your healing journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Energetic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dupe Ariyo

Dupe Ariyo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


My name is Dupe, and I bring a unique blend of energy, open-mindedness, and a passion for empowerment to my work. I believe that a great partnership is built on trust and a shared vision for growth. Her style is collaborative and encouraging, focusing on building a strong partnership where clients feel supported, understood, and inspired to reach their full potential.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dadakpoye Johnson

Dadakpoye Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Passionate about helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns, I offer empathetic, evidence-based support tailored to each patient's needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicoline Killi

Nicoline Killi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide thoughtful, individualized care that helps patients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Jirinzu Carratala

Sarah Jirinzu Carratala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Selma, TX


Sarah is a holistic nurse practitioner and family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner.

She is dedicated to her worked in the community with women, children, and families to promote mental wellness for over the past 7 years.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Adeyinka Adebayo

Adeyinka Adebayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fairview, TX


Hello, I’m Adeyinka "Yinka" Adebayo, a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide comprehensive psychiatric care through telehealth, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorders, depression, and co-occurring conditions. My background includes experience in primary care, mental health, and outpatient clinical practice, allowing me to take a holistic, patient-centered approach to treatment. I focus on delivering personalized, evidence-based care that helps individuals achieve clarity, balance, and improved daily functioning.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Teresia Gitau

Teresia Gitau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe healing happens when you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment, so I work to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Humphery Chama

Humphery Chama

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to treatment is a client-centered approach through, holistic care and evidence-based practices.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Pauline Ndoping

Dr. Pauline Ndoping

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My practice extends beyond conventional psychiatric care. I integrates alternative therapies, mindfulness techniques, and lifestyle modifications into your personalized treatment plan...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Uthman Njihia

Uthman Njihia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tyler, TX


“My style is direct, respectful, and nonjudgmental. I communicate clearly and focus on practical solutions you can apply in your daily life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Raymond Obiajulu

Raymond Obiajulu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


Nice to meet you! I'm Raymond, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP. I've worked in healthcare for over a decade, and have experience treating a wide range of conditions including but not limited to Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, OCD, Sleep Disorder, Mood Disorders, Grief, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD and more. My goal is to empower you toward meaningful, lasting mental wellness.

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others".

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kathryn Farishta

Kathryn Farishta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Colleyville, TX


“I believe that every individual deserves convenient, quality, and affordable mental healthcare and I want you to know that you are not alone.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teresa Campbell

Teresa Campbell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I like to get to know my patients in order to address their needs in a way that best fits into their lives.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lawson Idon

Lawson Idon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is empowering, open-minded, and both holistic and analytical. I work with adolescents and adults in a nonjudgmental, culturally sensitive environment...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joyce Sanni

Joyce Sanni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is collaborative. You are not just being treated—you are an active partner in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Edith Okotie

Edith Okotie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I use evidence-based medication management along with supportive guidance to help you make meaningful progress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lynda Agbai

Lynda Agbai

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I believe everyone deserves a safe space to be heard, supported, and understood. Reaching out for help can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns, and I strive to create a warm, relaxed, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping each person find balance, healing, and emotional wellness at their own pace.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Taiwo Abioye

Dr. Taiwo Abioye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • El Paso, TX


What truly sets me apart is my calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental approach. I believe in meeting every individual exactly where they are, creating a safe and affirming space for open, honest communication. Together, we’ll build a collaborative relationship where goals, preferences, and values guide every step of your care. I am committed to providing stigma-free care; including those navigating challenges related to neurodivergence, substance use, trauma, identity or difficult past experiences. Everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and respected without fear of shame or judgment.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Funmi Okuseinde

Funmi Okuseinde

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC, FNP-C) with over 15 years of nursing experience and clinical practice as a family nurse practitioner since 2020. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to adolescents and adults, including comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and supportive treatment for conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, personality disorders, and other behavioral health concerns. My goal is to partner with patients in achieving optimal mental wellness and improved quality of life through individualized, patient-centered care and active therapeutic collaboration

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Folashade Fadairo

Dr. Folashade Fadairo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is holistic, person-centered, and rooted in collaboration. I listen closely to your needs, help you set realistic goals, and create a treatment plan that fits your lifestyle...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kristopher Oldham

Kristopher Oldham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I take a holistic, patient-centered approach—focusing not just on symptom relief, but on helping clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to achieve lasting mental wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karla Loya-Gallardo

Karla Loya-Gallardo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I'm Karla!

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe in compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based care. I support individuals juggling busy, demanding lives dealing with anxiety and depression. I’ve been a nurse for over 12 years, with the last three focused on mental health care. My goal is to guide your healing in the right direction.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Abiose Adeboye

Abiose Adeboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to understand your story and work with you to create a treatment plan that reflects your individual goals and emotional needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Rawda Nourain

Dr. Rawda Nourain

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • McKinney, TX


I provide personalized mental health care for adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and related concerns. My focus is helping you feel better, think more clearly, and regain control of your daily life.

I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management through secure telehealth across Texas, with in-person availability in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Treatment is tailored to your unique needs, with careful attention to effectiveness, side effects, and long-term stability.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Atemkeng Nven

Atemkeng Nven

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I believe that every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported. Reaching out for mental health care can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to make that first step as comfortable as possible. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, PTSD, and other mood and stress-related concerns. I understand that every person's experiences are unique, so I take the time to truly listen before creating a treatment plan. My priority is to build a trusting relationship where you feel safe discussing your concerns and confident that we're working toward your goals together.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Deena Velazquez Dong

Deena Velazquez Dong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Marble Falls, TX


“My aim is to listen to your narrative, meet you where you're at, and collaborate on goals and treatment plans with you.”
Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health, OCD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Evelyn Burns

Evelyn Burns

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My holistic and collaborative approach focuses both on medication management and psychotherapy techniques to ensure you receive comprehensive care.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Princess Uzoh

Princess Uzoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to meet you where you are, combining compassionate care with evidence-based medication management...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Robert Polk

Robert Polk

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mont Belvieu, TX


“I work closely with my clients to find the most suitable treatment options tailored to their specific condition and preferences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Saleema Hirani

Saleema Hirani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I love taking care of my clients Mental health in terms of therapy, counseling and alternate therapy like REIKI, which is close to my heart...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kayode Oluwayomi

Kayode Oluwayomi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving clients in Texas, Maryland & New York. I work with diverse kinds of clients (Age 18 +) with different cultural backgrounds and mental health problems. I specialize in depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, Insomnia, bipolar disorder, eating disorder, personality disorder and much more. I am a compassionate provider with a passion for patients with mental illness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ebere Ofor

Ebere Ofor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I provide holistic care because mental health care requires a comprehensive approach to health that treats the whole person - body, mind, spirit, and emotions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Deborah Yisa

Dr. Deborah Yisa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. I believe in meeting people where they are while empowering them to reach where they want to be.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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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

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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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