Find a psychiatrist in Kennewick, WA — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Kennewick, WA accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Kennewick across neighborhoods like West Kennewick, Southgate, and Nob Hill. Headway connects you with 516 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. Many clients pay as low as $0 per session with insurance coverage.
I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, holding a doctorate from Johns Hopkins University. My practice philosophy is rooted in the belief that optimal health requires attention to both physical and mental well-being.
With advanced training and dual board certification, I am uniquely positioned to address the complex interplay between medical and psychiatric conditions. I have extensive experience supporting individuals with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and personality disorders—including borderline personality disorder (BPD)—as well as those managing chronic medical illnesses. My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and grounded in the latest clinical evidence.
My treatment focus is for those age 17 and older, seeking assessments and treatment for problems with mental health and well-being.
I provide you with personalized specialty care, addressing all of the factors that effect and contribute to your mental health and wellbeing.
Throughout the process of assessment and treatment, you will receive empathetic, honest, and ethical clinical care.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care to adolescents and adults across Washington State. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma/PTSD, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns. My services include comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy. I use evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and supportive therapy to tailor care to each person’s needs.
Welcome! and thank you for taking the time to do this step for yourself. As a psychiatric provider, I am committed to working with you and your family on your journey to healing and discovering your best self throughout this process. I am a board certified Adult Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), currently licensed in Washington State and Massachusetts. I have been working in the healthcare industry for over two decades, treating adults age 18+ with chronic severe anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, trauma, personality disorders, substance abuse disorders, and co-occurring disorders.
Hello, I am a fierce advocate for my patients. My goal is to improve your functioning, thoughts, and enhance self-acceptance and self-love. I listen and together with my patients create a solution-focused treatment plan aimed at enhancing your strengths and reducing your symptoms. I have over a decade of skilled bedside nursing in critical care, hospice, and ICU. My passion is empowering and uplifting others to reach their full quality of life .
Christina offers medication management, psychiatric evaluations, and computerized ADHD testing in unhurried appointments that allow her patients to feel heard and empowered. Christina is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience with teens, adults, and older adults. She empowers patients to take control of their treatment and their lives. She offers virtual and in person visits.
I'm Dr. Jason Johnson, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Washington State University. I have over 15 years of experience in mental health, starting as a counselor before advancing into psychiatry. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and weight-related mental health concerns, using a comprehensive approach that includes therapy, medications, nutrition, and hormone support. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where we work together to help you feel your best.
About our psychiatrists serving Kennewick, WA
- 99%Depression
- 99%Anxiety
- 90%PTSD
- 89%Bipolar disorder
- 88%ADD/ADHD
- 99%Aetna
- 97%Cigna
- 93%Regence BlueShield of Washington
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 57%United Healthcare
- 99%English
- 5%Spanish
- 4%Igbo
- 3%Yoruba
- 3%Swahili
- 94%Online only
- 6%In-person or online
- 78%Woman
- 22%Man
- 98%Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
- 1%Medical Doctor
- 94%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 7%Couples therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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 Kennewick, WA
Finding psychiatrists in Kennewick starts with knowing which type of mental health support fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy and skill-based support. If you are looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, a prescriber may be a fit. Some people begin with a therapist, some begin with a prescriber, and some work with both.
In a smaller market like Kennewick and the broader Tri-Cities area, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger cities. Virtual psychiatry can expand your search beyond nearby offices while still letting you choose someone licensed in Washington. As you compare psychiatry in Richland, Kennewick, and nearby areas, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether the profile mentions your concerns. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy.
Psychiatric care in Kennewick can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your needs, may accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, see your estimated session cost 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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