Browse specialties
Chiropractors
Dentists
Dermatologists
Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors
Endocrinologists
Eye Doctors
OBGYNs
Ophthalmologists
Optometrists
Orthopedic Surgeons
Podiatrists
Primary Care Doctors
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Therapist-Counselors
See all specialties A-Z
Zocdoc
HomeAbout usPressCareersHelp
Contact
service@zocdoc.com855-962-3621
Discover
The Paper Gown: Stories for and about patientsThe Script: Insights for doctorsCommunity StandardsData and privacyVerified reviewsTech BlogNew
Are you a top doctor or health service?
Try Zo, your AI Phone AssistantList your practice on ZocdocLearn about Zocdoc for Health SystemsBecome an EHR partner
Insurance Carriers
Top Specialties
Welcome to Zocdoc!
Book local doctors who take your insurance
Sign up
For providers
Grow your practice
For patients
Zocdoc
HomeAbout usPressCareersHelp
Contact
service@zocdoc.com855-962-3621
Discover
The Paper Gown: Stories for and about patientsThe Script: Insights for doctorsCommunity StandardsData and privacyVerified reviewsTech BlogNew
Are you a top doctor or health service?
Try Zo, your AI Phone AssistantList your practice on ZocdocLearn about Zocdoc for Health SystemsBecome an EHR partner
Insurance Carriers
Top Specialties
HelpList your practice on Zocdoc
Sign up
Dr. Christopher Debernard, MD

Dr. Christopher Debernard, MD

Psychiatrist
TN
Dr. Christopher DeBernard is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive clinical leadership experience. He earned his MD and completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine and Psychiatry at Tulane University School of Medicine. Previously board certified in Internal Medicine, he is especially comfortable caring for patients with medical comorbidities. Dr. DeBernard has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings and held leadership roles as Chief Medical Officer at Arisa Health and Lotic.ai. He also brings a systems-thinking perspective to clinical care from earlier careers in engineering and consulting. He holds active medical licenses in Louisiana and Arkansas. Dr. DeBernard strives to create a warm, collaborative environment where patients feel respected, understood, and supported. His approach combines evidence-based medicine with an appreciation for each patient’s unique story, values, and motivations. Patients can expect open, direct communication, shared decision-making, and treatment plans that align with their personal goals. Trust, empathy, and authenticity form the foundation of his therapeutic relationships. Dr. DeBernard begins by listening closely to each patient’s history, concerns, and hopes for treatment. Together, he works with patients to establish clear goals and develop individualized care plans that may include therapy, medication management, and lifestyle approaches. His focus is on both symptom relief and building long-term resilience, helping patients develop strategies that sustain well-being. Over time, he collaborates with patients to adapt treatment as their needs evolve, ensuring care remains effective and personalized.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
Appointments available for new patients on Zocdoc

Book an appointment on Zocdoc

The office partners with Zocdoc to schedule appointments
External video visit

Scheduling details

  1. See if they are in network

Available appointments

Tomorrow, Apr 22 – Tue, May 5
View more availability

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Christopher Debernard

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Management

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Christopher Debernard

Dr. Christopher DeBernard is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive clinical leadership experience. He earned his MD and completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine and Psychiatry at Tulane University School of Medicine. Previously board certified in Internal Medicine, he is especially comfortable caring for patients with medical comorbidities. Dr. DeBernard has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings and held leadership roles as Chief Medical Officer at Arisa Health and Lotic.ai. He also brings a systems-thinking perspective to clinical care from earlier careers in engineering and consulting. He holds active medical licenses in Louisiana and Arkansas. Dr. DeBernard strives to create a warm, collaborative environment where patients feel respected, understood, and supported. His approach combines evidence-based medicine with an appreciation for each patient’s unique story, values, and motivations. Patients can expect open, direct communication, shared decision-making, and treatment plans that align with their personal goals. Trust, empathy, and authenticity form the foundation of his therapeutic relationships. Dr. DeBernard begins by listening closely to each patient’s history, concerns, and hopes for treatment. Together, he works with patients to establish clear goals and develop individualized care plans that may include therapy, medication management, and lifestyle approaches. His focus is on both symptom relief and building long-term resilience, helping patients develop strategies that sustain well-being. Over time, he collaborates with patients to adapt treatment as their needs evolve, ensuring care remains effective and personalized.

Is this doctor in your insurance network?

Enter your insurance carrier and plan

  1. choose insurance

In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
200+ more in-network plans

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia

Other popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Postpartum Depression
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Tulane University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • Tulane University School of Medicine, Residency in Internal Medicine
  • Tulane University School of Medicine, Residency in Psychiatry

Awards and publications

  • Held leadership roles as Chief Medical Officer at Arisa Health and Lotic.ai

NPI number

1851682116

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Trust Banner Shield
Your trust is our top concern, so providers can't pay to alter or remove reviews. We also don't publish reviews that contain any private patient health information. Learn more here
4 reviews
Most relevant
Video visit
Verified patientVideo visit
Video visit
Verified patientVideo visit
Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Debernard?

Generally, Dr. Christopher Debernard has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Debernard's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Christopher Debernard accepting new patients?

Dr. Christopher Debernard generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Debernard's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Christopher Debernard accept my insurance?

Choose your insurance plan to verify if Dr. Debernard is in-network.

Can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Debernard online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Debernard using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. Christopher Debernard work with?

Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Debernard have?

Dr. Christopher Debernard is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Christopher Debernard?

Dr. Christopher Debernard frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Christopher Debernard on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Christopher Debernard speak?

How do patients rate Dr. Christopher Debernard in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Dr. Christopher Debernard. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

Find doctors

Zocdoc›Maumelle, AR Psychiatrists›Dr. Christopher Debernard, MD