What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.98
Average wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
5.00
“I had a really bad experience in the past and did not see another psychiatrist for a while because of that. I had a great experience and couldn’t imagine being seen by anyone else! ”
Romanee C.October 22, 2025Video visit
“My experience was great- he listened, was patient and heard my concerns. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a Psychiatrist in the austin area”
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About Dr. Nikolajs Birze
Focus areas
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Management
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Autism
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Nikolajs Birze
An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan.
Dr. Niko Birze has a holistic approach to psychiatry, emphasizing the importance of understanding each patient's values, biology, and life experiences to create personalized treatment plans. While he recognizes the value of medications, Dr. Birze prioritizes therapy, exercise, and the role of community in well-being. He was drawn to psychiatry for the meaningful, long-term relationships it builds.
Dr. Birze earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed his residency in psychiatry at Ascension Medical Group Seton Behavioral Health. A Texas native, he has lived in Dallas, Lubbock, Galveston, and Austin. Outside of work, Dr. Birze enjoys live music, weightlifting, caring for plants, and playing video games.
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Office location
Dr. Nikolajs Birze, MD also offers online video visits for patients
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 - University of Texas Medical Branch, Doctor of Medicine
- Ascension Medical Group Seton Behavioral Health, Residency in Psychiatry
NPI number
1235626862
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.98
Wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
5.00
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51 reviews
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Everything was sorted through quickly and I felt extremely comfortable with my psychiatrist!
October 12, 2023Initials hiddenVideo visit
Wonderful, safe and professional. I felt completely heard and validated. Definitely recommend.
June 26, 2023Initials hiddenVideo visit
Very good experience!
November 3, 2025Jamie K.Verified patientVideo visit
I had a really bad experience in the past and did not see another psychiatrist for a while because of that. I had a great experience and couldn’t imagine being seen by anyone else!
October 22, 2025Romanee C.Verified patientVideo visit
Good listener, not judgmental.
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I was very happy with the office and the doctor.
June 26, 2025Katherine K.Verified patientVideo visit
My experience was great- he listened, was patient and heard my concerns. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a Psychiatrist in the austin area
September 18, 2024Initials hidden
Great!
July 29, 2024Cleo B.Verified patientVideo visit
I couldn’t have had a better appointment with Dr. Birze. He listened throughly to my story and symptoms, while also taking a proactive approach to improving my mental health through talking with me and changing my medications. I will definitely keep seeing Dr. Birze!
October 29, 2023Matthew F.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Nikolajs Birze work with?
Dr. Nikolajs Birze works with Mindpath Health - TX.
Where is Dr. Nikolajs Birze's office located?
Dr. Nikolajs Birze has 2 office locations in Dallas, view full addresses on Dr. Birze's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nikolajs Birze have?
Dr. Nikolajs Birze 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. Nikolajs Birze?
Dr. Nikolajs Birze frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nikolajs Birze on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Nikolajs Birze speak?
Dr. Nikolajs Birze speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Nikolajs Birze in reviews?
51 patients have reviewed Dr. Nikolajs Birze. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.98/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.95/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.