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Top psychiatrists in Abingdon, VA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Abingdon, Virginia with Headway's network of 369 licensed providers. Our therapists and counselors serve neighborhoods throughout the area, offering both in-person and virtual sessions covered by insurance. Many clients pay as little as $0 per session through insurance benefits.

Brenda Zalewski

Brenda Zalewski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to ensure that every patient leaves our session feeling genuinely heard, fully understood, and supported in a compassionate, nonjudgmental space.”
Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Boone

Jacqueline Boone

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, VA


I am a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC, AGACNP-BC) providing integrative psychiatric care for adolescents and adults in Virginia. I work with concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, burnout, mood disorders, and life transitions. My work centers on understanding the whole person, not just symptoms.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Abdul Kawa

Abdul Kawa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to care is holistic, warm, and solution-oriented. I believe that effective treatment begins with truly listening to your story...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Catherine Ben-Agu

Dr. Catherine Ben-Agu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Dr. Catherine desires to collaborate with you in a caring/therapeutic relationship aimed to provide support, assist you in building your strengths as well as meet your healthcare goals of living a healthier and more fulfilling life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Amy Armstead

Dr. Amy Armstead

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I provide psychiatric medication management for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cynthia Ononobi

Cynthia Ononobi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“I believe that strong therapeutic relationships are built on trust, authenticity, and a genuine understanding of each client's unique experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julia Cyr

Julia Cyr

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Falls Church, VA


“Julia is committed to delivering individualized care, and seeks to empower her clients to take an active role in their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lawrencia Oppong Peprah

Lawrencia Oppong Peprah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Staunton, VA


“I believe mental health treatment works best when clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care decisions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ednora Mason

Ednora Mason

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newport News, VA


“I do not believe in rushed or one-size-fits-all care. I take the time to listen, understand your concerns, and develop a treatment plan that aligns with your individual needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Deneice Wickens

Dr. Deneice Wickens

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


🚨 IMPORTANT BOOKING NOTE

Please email me before booking through Headway so I can help confirm the correct appointment type and availability.

📧 Email: [email protected]

📅 Calendar: https://calendar.app.google/mthW2bCyu8UjfChA9

Hi, I’m Dr. Deneice, DNP, MBA, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC. I am a doctoral-prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and owner of Eden Total Care.

I provide concierge-style virtual psychiatric care for young-feeling adults at any age who are navigating anxiety, depression, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, ADHD, autism-related concerns, mood symptoms, emotional overwhelm, burnout, and diagnostic uncertainty.

My primary role is psychiatric evaluation and medication management. I also incorporate supportive therapy, life coaching, and holistic guidance when appropriate. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and properly treated — not rushed, dismissed, or reduced to a diagnosis.

Appointment Guide:

New clients: 40-minute initial assessment

Returning clients: 20-minute follow-up

40-minute follow-ups: provider-approved only based on clinical need

Please email or message me before booking an appointment to ensure availability. Limited appointment times are available, and emailing directly is the fastest way to get started.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adekunbi Akins

Adekunbi Akins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Woodbridge, VA


“You'll find in me a very compassionate mental health service provider, good listener and someone who truly has your interest at heart.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Aurelio Zabaleta

Aurelio Zabaleta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe the best psychiatric care begins with listening... I take a collaborative, individualized approach that combines thoughtful medication management with practical strategies to help you reach your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cherith Zorbas

Cherith Zorbas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Falls Church, VA


I'm a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. For the past 8 years, I’ve worked closely with individuals managing chronic pain and substance use disorders, providing integrated support that addresses both physical and mental health needs. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and PTSD with a focus on individuals over 18 years old.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Tanya Baca

Dr. Tanya Baca

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to partner with you, not simply tell you what to do.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sika Yeme

Sika Yeme

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in listening to my patients with an open mind and heart, viewing them as a unique individual with their own set of strengths and challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nardos Tenaw

Nardos Tenaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gainesville, VA


“By combining evidence-based medication management with psychotherapy, she delivers holistic mental health care tailored to each individual's unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Garvey Dobbins

Garvey Dobbins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Henrico, VA


“With more than 20 years of mental health experience, I have assisted individuals, couples, and families...”
Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Temiloluwa Ilesanmi

Dr. Temiloluwa Ilesanmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is both compassionate and evidence-based, combining a thorough understanding of psychiatric conditions with the latest research to offer effective, individualized care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lauren Whelan

Lauren Whelan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chesapeake, VA


“I spent a lot of my clinical time working with the pediatric population and adolescents, which is where I really learned the value of a family-centered approach...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lynn Wolf

Lynn Wolf

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Charlottesville, VA


“I believe healing begins with being truly seen and understood, and I strive to create a safe, collaborative space for every patient.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alnora Brassell

Alnora Brassell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sterling, VA


“With a strong foundation in mental health care, my approach is characterized by warmth, understanding, and collaboration.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu

Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“My sessions are designed to be collaborative, empowering, and focused on achieving tangible outcomes that improve the client's overall mental health and well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Martha Eseh

Martha Eseh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I am very patient with my clients and will partner with you to create a treatment plan that works best for you and improve outcome.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mcfranklin Ogbonna

Mcfranklin Ogbonna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


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 6 insurance carriers
Douglas Stevens

Douglas Stevens

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I believe the most effective care comes from a strong, collaborative partnership. I approach each person as more than a diagnosis, and I value honesty, accountability, and mutual respect in the work we do together. Change is possible—I’ve seen it firsthand—and I’m here to support you in becoming the version of yourself you want to be. My background includes both a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Nursing from Walsh University, and I bring that clinical foundation into thoughtful, individualized care.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Candace Ireland

Candace Ireland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is collaborative and personalized, with a focus on understanding your unique experiences and goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Sleep disorder, Stress management
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Anais Schultz

Anais Schultz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fredericksburg, VA


“Her goal is to foster a calm and trusting environment where patients feel safe to share their concerns, needs, and fears—helping guide them along their personal path to healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ine Saka

Ine Saka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I’m Ine Saka, PMHNP-BC, FNP, and founder of Empathy Wellness Center, currently serving Maryland and Virginia. As a board-certified psychiatric and family nurse practitioner, I provide compassionate, holistic, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma, integrating traditional psychiatry with wellness-focused approaches to support mind, body, and spirit.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Natalie Haslem

Natalie Haslem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chester, VA


“I have been practicing since 2018 and provide service for PTSD, ADHD, depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, bipolar, personality disorders and more!”
Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cynthia Crew

Cynthia Crew

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, the work isn't just about diagnosing and prescribing, it's about helping people regain a sense of control over their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Smart Duruegbuso

Smart Duruegbuso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Midlothian, VA


Smart Duru is psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 10 years of combined healthcare experience. He attended University of Derby, England for a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing and a master’s in psychiatric mental health nursing with Distinction. Smart Duru obtained a Master of Science Degree with specialization in Psychiatry mental health Nurse Practitioner. He has extensive experience in Mental health, Primary care, Sub/Post-Acute Care, Long Term Care, Correctional Medicine, and Family Medicine.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christiana omodugba-Udeh

Christiana omodugba-Udeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newport News, VA


“I understand the overwhelming and isolating nature of these issues. I commit to establishing a safe and welcoming environment where you can feel heard, seen, understood, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Tonisha Melvin

Dr. Tonisha Melvin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to support you in prioritizing daily self-care and to work collaboratively with you to help you achieve your mental health goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Akua Amponsah-Adjei

Akua Amponsah-Adjei

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Stafford, VA


“I specialize in providing compassionate care to individuals grappling with serious mental illnesses, substance use disorders, and various mental health challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Wilhem Rivera Vega

Dr. Wilhem Rivera Vega

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Virginia


Dr. Rivera employs an integrative style that focuses on the individual's sleep, diet, physical and mental fitness. He enjoys working in particular with weight loss, men's wellness, de-prescription from psychotropic medications, and detox from long-term substance use: tobacco, alcohol, opioids, and benzodiazepines. Furthermore, he specializes in the diagnosis and management of attention, mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Adeline Mangwa

Adeline Mangwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


“She believes a safe, supportive and therapeutic environment is essential for clients to make them feel comfortable and delve into their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karen Shugart

Karen Shugart

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Danville, VA


I provide evidence-based mental health care, including medication management, lifestyle modifications, and other therapeutic approaches.

My passion for mental health care was sparked when I volunteered at a crisis hotline. I later earned a master's degree in nursing from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Since then, I have gained valuable experience in community and hospital settings.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebecca Garland

Rebecca Garland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Weber City, VA


“I believe that effective treatment begins with truly understanding each person's unique experiences, symptoms, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Samuel Arthur

Samuel Arthur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is collaborative, practical, and focused on helping you feel better and function at your best.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Reyana Bamie

Reyana Bamie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals across the lifespan. I specialize in treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and stress-related concerns through a combination of medication management and supportive psychotherapy.

My approach is holistic, collaborative, and patient-centered. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and respected. Together, we will explore your concerns, identify treatment goals, and develop a personalized plan that aligns with your needs and lifestyle.

I incorporate evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral techniques, supportive therapy, and psychoeducation to help clients build coping skills and improve overall well-being. Whether you are starting treatment for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, I strive to provide care that is thoughtful, empowering, and results-oriented.

I offer convenient telehealth services, making it easier to access care from the comfort of your home. My goal is to support you in achieving stability, balance, and improved quality of life.

I welcome clients from diverse backgrounds and am committed to culturally sensitive care.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Abingdon, VA

Number of psychiatrists serving Abingdon, VA
There are over 368 psychiatrists in Abingdon, VA accepting new patients.
368+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 87%Bipolar disorder
  • 86%PTSD
  • 84%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 60%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%French
  • 4%Spanish
  • 3%Igbo
  • 2%Twi
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 93%Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 95%Individual therapy
  • 19%Family therapy
  • 5%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 5%Couples therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Abingdon

Finding psychiatrists in Abingdon starts with understanding the kind of care you want to explore. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication as part of care. Therapists focus on talk therapy and behavioral support. Both can be valid starting points depending on your needs. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, review each psychiatrist’s specialties, clinical background, and approach to medication management before booking.

In a smaller city like Abingdon, local psychiatry options may be more limited, and virtual appointments can expand the number of psychiatrists available to you. Medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so it helps to compare appointment availability, scheduling flexibility, and whether the psychiatrist offers virtual or in-person care. Some psychiatrists also provide therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Reading bios can help you understand how a psychiatrist communicates, what conditions they commonly support, and what to expect from the first appointment.

Psychiatric care in Abingdon can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your preferences, may accept your plan, and are accepting new patients, making it easier to review profiles, compare availability, 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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