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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Tacoma, WA
Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Tacoma, WA
OCD involves persistent obsessions and compulsions that can significantly impact daily life. In Tacoma, Headway's network of 743 providers offers response prevention, cognitive restructuring, and other therapeutic approaches to help you regain control. Most clients save 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per visit.
Dr. Chika Galega-Sabum, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner currently accepting patients aged 5 and older. She holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of Cincinnati and has a background in psychology. Dr. Galega-Sabum specializes in Medication Management, Psychiatric Evaluations, Psychotherapy, Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, Trauma, Substance Use Disorders, Alcohol Dependency, Grief, Eating Disorders, and Survivors of Sexual, Physical, and Emotional Abuse and more. She takes a holistic, evidence-based approach, addressing both symptoms and underlying causes of mental health and substance use concerns. Committed to personalized, patient-centered care, she works closely with individuals to develop treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and lifestyles. Passionate about mental health and addiction recovery, Dr. Galega-Sabum is dedicated to empowering individuals on their path to wellness and healing.
Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with extensive utilization review, case management, hospice, and health informatics. Skilled in conducting comprehensive assessments, prescribing and managing medications, and delivering evidence-based therapies.
Working as a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, for the past 20 years, has provide me the privilege to focus on the importance of managing mental health concerns. I enjoy working with individuals ranging ages 9 - 92. This has provided me with the opportunity for growth, being able to learn new cultures, new or previous treatment practices in order to resolve they concerns at hand.
I am a nurse practitioner with dual certifications in family practice and psychiatric mental health. My passion for holistic care drives my integrated approach, addressing both primary care and mental health to meet my patients' diverse needs. I provide care that considers the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of each individual. By blending evidence-based practices with empathetic listening, I empower patients to take an active role in their health journey and achieve optimal outcomes.
Hello I am Anna Salinas, a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in diagnosing, treating and prescribing psychiatric medication management for individuals struggling with ADHD, depression,anxiety, PTSD, insomnia, Autism, eating disorders, and bipolar disorders. My focus is helping patients feel more stable, focused, and functional through careful evaluation, clear diagnosis, and thoughtful medication planning.
Many patients seek care because symptoms are affecting work, school, relationships, or daily life. Whether you are newly seeking treatment or looking for more effective medication management, I work with you to create a plan that makes sense and feels manageable.
I've been in human services for nearly 30 years, and helping people heal, grow, and evolve is my passion and purpose. I started my career in teaching, and transitioned to counseling about 20 years ago. I have additional training in clinical hypnotherapy and energy/shamanic healing, which informs my work with clients (but is not covered by insurance). I consider myself a holistic therapist, and love it when clients want to include spiritual topics in their plan for mental and emotional wellness.
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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Tacoma
Finding the right therapist for OCD in Tacoma starts with looking for a provider trained in evidence-based approaches. Some providers use structured therapy approaches to support people with OCD; a qualified healthcare professional can help determine what approach may be appropriate. Some providers may also incorporate other therapeutic methods depending on a person's needs. When reviewing potential therapists, look for someone who names OCD as a primary focus rather than one item on a long list of specialties.
Tacoma and the surrounding Pierce County area — including Lakewood, University Place, Puyallup, and Gig Harbor — have a range of licensed providers who work with OCD. Whether you prefer in-person sessions or virtual appointments, consider what matters most to you: a provider's specific training, their therapeutic style, scheduling availability, or proximity to your neighborhood. Reading a provider's bio before booking can help you understand their approach and decide if they match your preferences.
Therapy for OCD in Tacoma can be costly without insurance. Using in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay out of pocket. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before booking, and many patients pay as low as $0 per session. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find an OCD specialist who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.
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