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Top psychiatrists in Richardson, TX accepting new patients

Richardson residents can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 957 providers. Serving communities including Lakewood, Cottonwood Valley, and Arapaho, our platform offers flexible scheduling with availability within two weeks and free consultations to get started.

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
Krystal Kalt

Krystal Kalt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“I believe mental health treatment should feel clear, respectful, and empowering — not rushed or transactional.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, 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
Diana Muyonga

Diana Muyonga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


Hi there, I'm Diana!

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions across the lifespan, with a focus on anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma-related disorders. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
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
Tega Meir

Tega Meir

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I use a compassionate, patient-centered approach to develop personalized care plans that align with your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lisandra Lysaith

Lisandra Lysaith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Prosper, TX


“In our sessions, you can expect to understand your challenges more clearly, develop a treatment plan, helpful coping skills, and work towards feeling more stable and improving your overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cynthia Aniegbuna

Cynthia Aniegbuna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 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
Ashley He Rinicker

Ashley He Rinicker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Frisco, TX


“I strive to provide effective and individualized evidence-based psychiatric care. I am also certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 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
April Archuleta

April Archuleta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I provide both medication management and supportive therapy, allowing us to take a comprehensive and integrated approach to your care.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Irikefe Ojevwe

Irikefe Ojevwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My background in nursing has shaped my strong emphasis on the mind-body connection and reinforces my commitment to treating the whole person, not just the diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
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

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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
Mitarho Akpoyoware

Mitarho Akpoyoware

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I have a direct open way of interacting with people to better appreciate the humanness of others and treat them with the dignity they deserve.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gwendoline Nfotiog

Gwendoline Nfotiog

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a supportive space where we work together to develop a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 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
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
Mcfranklin Ogbonna

Mcfranklin Ogbonna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Dallas, TX


I provide compassionate, confidential psychiatric care designed to help you feel supported and understood. Each treatment plan is personalized, using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and goals. My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space where we can work together to manage challenges such as anxiety, depression, mood changes, or sleep issues. Appointments are available virtually for your convenience.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
Dr. Velile Nkomo

Dr. Velile Nkomo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Garland, TX


“Together, we will work on a mental, physical, and emotional plan to help you live a better life on your terms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Darian Stephens

Dr. Darian Stephens

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brownwood, TX


Hello! I am a board-certified Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to caring for individuals and families across Texas. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2025 and my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas Tech University in 2018. I have experience in emergency medicine, inpatient psychiatry, crisis services, substance detoxification, trauma, and sexual assault care—backgrounds that shape my compassionate, trauma-informed approach. I enjoy working with children (ages 5+), teens, and adults. I treat a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, mood and behavioral disorders, trauma, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, always with warmth, respect, and clinical expertise.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chinasa Oriaku

Chinasa Oriaku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that mental health care should be empowering, personalized, and rooted in evidence-based treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Adeola Iyamah

Dr. Adeola Iyamah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I create a non-judgmental environment, Involve patients in their treatment plan. Patient feel loved and there voices heard.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Michelle Petmi Ndomo

Dr. Michelle Petmi Ndomo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, TX


“She stands out for her fair approach to patient care, treating everyone equally regardless of their background.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ugbodu Awoniyi

Ugbodu Awoniyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My patients can expect to feel heard and feel like their mental health and other medical needs are being met.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Henry Ehizokhale

Henry Ehizokhale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Grand Prairie, TX


“With over 13 years of significant experience working in the mental health field, I am committed to providing my clients with compassionate and holistic care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Martha Ozo

Martha Ozo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 4 years expertise in mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Belynda Umeh

Belynda Umeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and involved in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Faith Ogala

Faith Ogala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Faith is empathetic, knowledgeable, and patient. She takes the time to listen to her patients, so they feel heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Irikefe Ojevwe

Irikefe Ojevwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Mental health care should be empowering and effective. I'm committed to guiding you through that journey with clarity and support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Anthony Ofeinmun

Anthony Ofeinmun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, with a focus on creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Adwoa Harris-Dacus

Adwoa Harris-Dacus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner that is interested in providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health care services through psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. I come from a strong nursing background, with over 10 years of experience working with clients experiencing changes to their mental and physical health in both outpatient and inpatient settings. My educational background includes a Master of Science from the University of Texas Health Science Center of Houston, Cizik School of Nursing and a Bachelor of Science in nursing from Texas Tech University Health Science Center.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Latrivia Guinn

Latrivia Guinn

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • The Woodlands, TX


“She has a special passion for working with youth experiencing mood disorders and incorporates behavior management strategies within the family system to promote long-term stability and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Esther Uangbaoje

Esther Uangbaoje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Ensuring a non-judgmental approach, and individualized care, we will work together to reach your utmost mental well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christopher Musonda

Christopher Musonda

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“He focuses on treating patients across the life span and ensures each patient receives individualized care to help them reach their treatment goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Richardson, TX

Number of psychiatrists within 20 miles of Richardson, TX
There are over 25 psychiatrists in Richardson, TX accepting new patients.
25+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 100%OCD
  • 96%Bipolar disorder
  • 96%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Cigna
  • 96%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 84%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 8%French
  • 8%Spanish
  • 4%Igbo
  • 4%Mandarin
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 20%Man
License types
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  • 60%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 36%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 4%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 92%Individual therapy
  • 12%Family therapy
  • 8%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 4%Couples therapy

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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 Richardson, TX

Finding the right psychiatrist in Richardson starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy, and some people start with therapy, psychiatry, or both depending on their needs. If you are searching for support with anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties and experience match what you want to address.

Richardson is a smaller city within the Dallas area, so local in-person appointment options may be more limited than in larger nearby markets. Virtual psychiatry can expand your options while still giving you access to licensed psychiatrists in Texas. Psychiatry appointments, especially medication management visits, 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. As you compare options, review availability, appointment format, whether a free phone consultation is offered, and the psychiatrist’s bio to understand their approach before booking.

Psychiatric care in Richardson 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 search for psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, enter your insurance details, and see an estimated cost before you book. You can browse profiles, compare fit, and book directly when you are 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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