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Brittani Penny

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
The experience was fantastic and I loved how welcoming and supportive she was with me, she allowed a safe space for me to open up and share my thoughts freely! Loved her down! - Jul 17, 2026 by Jamie J.Click to read more
Baton Rouge, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm Brittani Penny, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve better mental wellness. I believe that every person's mental health journey is unique. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD...Click to read more

Dr. Lindsay Diemer, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.65
·57 reviews
Dr. Diemer was an excellent listener and had empathy for the things I told her. I would highly recommend her to any patient seeking counseling. Tim Gocke - Apr 30, 2025 by Tim G.Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Please note if you are seeking ADHD care, we do not prescribe controlled medications such as Adderall & Vyvanse - but can treat with proven non-stimulants such as Strattera.* "She does amazing! Very caring, helpful, and empathetic. Even if it's about a different issue than normal" -Krista H. from ...Click to read more

Mecah Idikwu, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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IMPORTANT: Thriveworks cannot provide services to clients with Medicaid coverage. If you have Medicaid, please contact your plan directly to find an in-network provider. For all other insurance plans, Thriveworks will verify your benefits after you book through Zocdoc. If verification isn't complet...Click to read more

Celeste Howard Bourque, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Awesome job on making the first step to reach out for support! I am Celeste Howard-Bourque; PMHNP-BC; a compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have extensive experience using a holistic approach that fosters trust and empowers clients to overcome challenges. Also; I am dedicat...Click to read more

Jadebrey Kennon, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.62
·52 reviews
Thank you Jadebrey and BlueSky team, been here for a hwile and excellent service is consistent by ACClick to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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IMPORTANT: Thriveworks cannot provide services to clients with Medicaid coverage. If you have Medicaid, please contact your plan directly to find an in-network provider. For all other insurance plans, Thriveworks will verify your benefits after you book through Zocdoc. If verification isn't complet...Click to read more

Marla Elkins, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 4 more ·
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My goal is simple: to understand your needs, treat your concerns with respect and confidentiality, and deliver results that reflect integrity, care, and expertise. When you choose to work with me, you’re gaining a partner who is genuinely invested in your success. Healing doesn’t have to be done alo...Click to read more

ShaDontre Houston, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Shadontre Houston; PMHNP-BC; is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate; evidence-based care for individuals struggling with mental health conditions. With a holistic and patient-centered approach; Shadontre specializes in the diagnosis; tr...Click to read more

Mikshira Mosely, CNP, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.25
·4 reviews
It was my first time using the app, so when the doctor got concerned after talking to me, she asked me to call my sister while on the app with the doctor. I am not tech savvy and while I succeeded in calling my sister, the app disconnected me and the psych. She didn't try to call me back, and there'...Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 1 more ·
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I am a Dual Board Certified Family & Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner that services clients across the life span. I am trained in diagnosing and treating numerous mental health disorders such as: depression; anxiety disorders; ADD/ADHD; PTSD; insomnia; psychosis; bipolar disorder; and ma...Click to read more

Daniel Arhewoh, APRN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 1 more ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of experience in psychiatry and behavioral health. I have garnered diverse experience; working in an in-patient psychiatric hospital and a community-based mental health clinic. I build a trusting relationship w...Click to read more

Jessica Doucette, APN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jessica Doucette is a family and psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience in healthcare; including time spent in the ICU and now in mental health. She works with adults dealing with depression; anxiety; ADHD; and everyday stress. Her approach is relaxed; supporti...Click to read more

Claire Cross, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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IMPORTANT: Thriveworks cannot provide services to clients with Medicaid coverage. If you have Medicaid, please contact your plan directly to find an in-network provider. For all other insurance plans, Thriveworks will verify your benefits after you book through Zocdoc. If verification isn't complet...Click to read more

Ashley Navarre, CNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Cleared my schedule for this appointment. Was told I was gonna be emailed instructions. Never happened. No communication, no show. Should be able to charge her for wasting my time and taking time off!!! - Mar 9, 2026 by Cody G.Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner that services clients across the life span. I offer an integrative mind-body approach for comprehensive; compassionate psychiatric care. My goal is to promote psychological wellbeing. My philosophy is patient-centered; addressing the whole...Click to read more

Michelle Medina, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a dedicated, board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Florida. I have experience working in both inpatient and outpatient mental health setting, college behavioral health...Click to read more

Kiuana Bright, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello everyone! My name is Kiuana Bright and I am a dual certified doctorate prepared nurse practitioner in family medicine as well as psychiatric mental health. I know allowing someone into your personal space can be scary; overwhelming; and intimidating; but with compassion and honesty; I want to ...Click to read more

Dr. Toya Smith, APRN, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
New Orleans, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Toya Smith, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in bariatric, surgical, psychiatric, and palliative care. She takes a holistic, patient-centered approach, recognizing the...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

Shadontre Houston, PMH, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·20 reviews
I had a wonderful experience, she is very attentive and understanding, I highly recommend - Jul 23, 2025 by Ariadna M.Click to read more
New Orleans, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ShaDontre Houston is an experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner who currently offers virtual consultations at Holistic Medical Care LLC. She specializes in assisting patients with mental illnesses. During consultations, Houston attentively listens to her patients, explain...Click to read more
Next available: today

Catina Griffin, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
60 mi · 2059 E Pass Rd, Ste 3, Gulfport, MS 39507
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Catina Griffin, MSN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the Founder of Griffin Mental Health & Wellness, PLLC. With a strong commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care, Catina provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Dr. Kalvin Kapoor, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.61
·718 reviews
Best psychi I’ve met so far; patient, listening and super accommodating as a psychiatrist - Jan 22, 2022 by Joshua O.Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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***Disclaimer: Please promptly complete intake/consent forms before the scheduled appointment time. These forms are sent directly from our practice, Vital Psych MD, to your email or phone to ensure a timely and seamless appointment experience. **Please note we require a valid working payment card o...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Daniel Lowenstein, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.12
·75 reviews
It was a pleasure talking to Dr Daniel. This was my first visit and won’t be my last. I feel much better today - Jun 4, 2025 by ELISKA E.Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Please note if you are seeking ADHD care, we do not prescribe controlled medications such as Adderall & Vyvanse - but can treat with proven non-stimulants such as Strattera.* Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 yea...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Khristopher Fuselier, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.89
·66 reviews
My visit at the office was amazing ,Their Staff was very nice and Caring as well. by CSClick to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more ·
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I am driven to provide the finest mental health treatment for my patients. I am accepting new patients for telehealth and phone visits for Louisiana residents and will be offering in-person visits in the near future. I am also currently able to schedule patients quickly. As a dual-certified nurse pr...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Mallori Levengood, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·31 reviews
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia + 2 more ·
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*Please note if you are seeking ADHD care, we do not prescribe controlled medications such as Adderall & Vyvanse - but can treat with proven non-stimulants such as Strattera.* Mallori Levengood is a board certified, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has been providing psychiatric dia...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Nisha Richmond, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.84
·32 reviews
I scheduled an appointment and was really eager to get started because my mental health has been declining rapidly lately, but she canceled about 10 minutes before my appointment. I understand that things happen, or come up unexpectedly. The timing was just terrible so it, upset me further unfortun...Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*Please note if you are seeking ADHD care, we do not prescribe controlled medications such as Adderall & Vyvanse - but can treat with proven non-stimulants such as Strattera.* Nisha is a mental health professional with dual nurse practitioner certifications in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family P...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22

Thanh Nguyen, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·30 reviews
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*Please note if you are seeking ADHD care, we do not prescribe controlled medications such as Adderall & Vyvanse - but can treat with proven non-stimulants such as Strattera.* Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and an...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Kiuana Bright, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*Please note if you are seeking ADHD care, we do not prescribe controlled medications such as Adderall & Vyvanse - but can treat with proven non-stimulants such as Strattera.* Dr. Kiuana Bright is a highly educated and compassionate dual certified nurse practitioner in both family medicine and psyc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Shanna McMullen, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Called to help me with some extra things because I’ve just moved here and was very kind and got me in the next day! - May 26, 2026 by Braelynn H.Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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At our practice, we believe that meaningful change begins with feeling seen, heard, and supported. Our mission is to provide a safe, compassionate space where individuals can explore their experiences, build resilience, and move toward lasting growth. We offer thoughtful, personalized care tailored...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Brandy Cooks, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.17
·12 reviews
great appointment. my doctor was knowledgeable and her bed side manner was great. 10/10 - May 28, 2026 by ANTONIO P.Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a deep commitment to providing holistic, patient-centered care. My academic journey began at Brown University, where she majored in Human Biology: Brain and Behavior, igni...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Amanda Faith, APRN, RN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), my mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and compassionate space where you feel seen, heard, and understood. I believe healing begins with trust, and trust is built through genuine human connection. My approach to care...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Mikayel Currim, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.41
·17 reviews
Besides getting disconnected at the end the session was going well. - Aug 14, 2024 by Megan M.Click to read more
Metairie, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mikayel Currim is a Staff Psychiatrist for Talkiatry. Previously, he was the Medical Director and Attending Psychiatrist for the 509th Medical Group at Whiteman Air Force Base, where he was an Active-Duty Medical Corps officer and separated at the rank of Major. Prior to that, Dr. Currim complet...Click to read more

Dr. Lori Gardiner, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
The negative stigma associated with mental heath care can sometimes make it challenging to find the right provider. However, Dr. Lori Gardiner has proven to be an exceptional clinician in every possible way. She is consistently warm and welcoming, and she always displays a positive and friendly dem...Click to read more
Houma, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gardiner is a dual certified Family/Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of nursing experience. She began her nursing career in the early 90’s as a licensed practical nurse. She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Nicholls State University, a Master of Sc...Click to read more

Dr. Lori Gardiner, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·9 reviews
The negative stigma associated with mental heath care can sometimes make it challenging to find the right provider. However, Dr. Lori Gardiner has proven to be an exceptional clinician in every possible way. She is consistently warm and welcoming, and she always displays a positive and friendly dem...Click to read more
55 mi · 2043 Coteau Rd, #104, Houma, LA 70364
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gardiner is a dual certified Family/Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of nursing experience. She began her nursing career in the early 90’s as a licensed practical nurse. She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Nicholls State University, a Master of Sc...Click to read more

Johnathan Augustine, APRN, RN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Marksville, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders

Dr. Louis Joseph, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 5 more

Paula Bland, APRN, RN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
She's amazing and I hope to keep being treated by her by EMClick to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia ·
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Paula Bland, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has made it her life's mission to serve and uplift her community through compassionate, culturally competent mental health care. With a Master's in Family Health Nursing from Loyola University New Orleans and a Po...Click to read more

Dr. Lori Gardiner, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
The negative stigma associated with mental heath care can sometimes make it challenging to find the right provider. However, Dr. Lori Gardiner has proven to be an exceptional clinician in every possible way. She is consistently warm and welcoming, and she always displays a positive and friendly dem...Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gardiner is a dual certified Family/Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of nursing experience. She began her nursing career in the early 90’s as a licensed practical nurse. She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Nicholls State University, a Master of Sc...Click to read more
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Availability last updated 07/20/2026

Kenya Jorden, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
New Orleans, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m Kenya Jorden, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and founder of Synergy Psychiatry. I provide compassionate, patient-centered mental health care for adults across Louisiana through secure telehealth visits. My practice focuses on psychiatric evaluation and med...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Kenya Jorden, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
New Orleans, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m Kenya Jorden, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and founder of Synergy Psychiatry. I provide compassionate, patient-centered mental health care for adults across Louisiana through secure telehealth visits. My practice focuses on psychiatric evaluation and med...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Louis T Joseph, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·29 reviews
Dr. Joseph is very professional, he asks the right questions and he cares about the patience, very honest - Dec 5, 2023 by Brenda R.Click to read more
Baton Rouge, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 5 more ·
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To me, each patient is a person first. I have always admired individuals who take action to improve themselves and who seek help when they need it. I feel privileged to walk the path of healing, free from stigma, with those who choose to partner with me. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Wayne Sta...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Regan Thrasher, APRN, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·24 reviews
Very understanding and took the time to ask me questionsClick to read more
Bossier City, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Regan Stevens Thrasher is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in the state of Louisiana. With a robust clinical foundation of over 600 hours of hands-on psychiatric training, Regan brings compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across the ment...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22

Dr. Darius Robinson, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Very good listener. Open to my needs. Effective and effortless communication. - Jan 7, 2026 by Tylar L.Click to read more
Baton Rouge, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a boardcertified psychiatrist who is passionate about providing patientcentered mental health care. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions. I earned my medical degree from LSU in Shreveport and completed my psychiatry residency at LSU in New Orleans. I st...Click to read more

Dr. Alison Mitchell, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Zachary, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a licensed psychiatrist specializing in the evaluation, treatment, and management of mental illness and mental health. I earned my Doctor of Medicine degree from Louisiana State University. As a solo private practitioner, I offer a very individualized and attentive focus on my patients' difficu...Click to read more

Dr. David Purselle, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Edgefield, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Dr. David Purselle is a board-certified psychiatrist and clinical researcher dedicated to advancing mental health care through innovative treatments and evidence-based science. He serves as Medical Director of Advanced Discovery Research and Georgia Psychiatric Consultants, as well as Chief Medical ...Click to read more

Dr. Christian Monsalve, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Excellent physician who cares about finding root causes instead of just treating symptoms. He is the best doctor I have had. by ADClick to read more
Edgefield, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist who seeks to address root causes for ADHD, anxiety, and addictions Our services include private, individualized care that seeks to minimize use of medications. For many patients psychotherapy (talk therapy) alone will be helpful for their situation. Others may be...Click to read more

Dr. Darius Robinson, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
He is a very good doctor to help me again every way that I needed help. - Nov 14, 2025 by Jennifer C.Click to read more
New Orleans, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified psychiatrist who is passionate about providing patient-centered mental health care. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions. I earned my medical degree from LSU in Shreveport and completed my psychiatry residency at LSU in New Orleans. ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Louis Dedon, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Metairie, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I have been in practice since 1992, after completing my residency in Psychiatry at Louisiana State University, New Orleans. I attended medical school at the University of North Texas, Fort Worth, where I earned my Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree with an emphasis on holistic medicine. I have wo...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Louis Dedon, DO

Psychiatrist
3.00
·2 reviews
13.5 mi · 2901 Ridgelake Dr, Metairie, LA 70002
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I have been in practice since 1992, after completing my residency in Psychiatry at Louisiana State University, New Orleans. I attended medical school at the University of North Texas, Fort Worth, where I earned my Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree with an emphasis on holistic medicine. I have wo...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Francis Nguyen, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Gretna, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there! My name is Dr. Francis Nguyen (he/him), and I'm a psychiatrist. I earned my Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University, Henderson, and completed my residency in Psychiatry at Louisiana State University, Ochsner Medical Center.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22

Dr. Tamika Mayo, MD

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
My visit from the time I walked in was absolutely incredible. Everyone knew what they were doing and the Dr. Mayo was incredibly exceptional. She knew exactly what I needed and more. She took her time, listened and did not rush the appointment. I definitely recommend Dr. Mayo as your provider. by CN...Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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Dr. Tammy Mayo has been practicing for over 20 years. She specializes in natural medicine, preferring to use medications only when necessary. She strives to help patients live their healthiest, happiest lives. Dr. Mayo earned her Doctor of Medicine from Louisiana State University School of Medicine,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Toya Smith, APRN, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
New Orleans, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Toya Smith, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in bariatric, surgical, psychiatric, and palliative care. She takes a holistic, patient-centered approach, recognizing the...Click to read more

Dr. Andrew Anson, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Dr. Anson is amazing. He truly listens to me and helps me think of solutions. I so appreciate his insight. by MMClick to read more
New Orleans, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Andrew is a board-certified psychiatrist and certified psychoanalyst, as well as Teaching Faculty at Tulane University Medical School and the New Orleans Birmingham Psychoanalytic Center. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences, completed h...Click to read more

Chancelyn Penn, NP, APRN

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
New Orleans, LA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a nurse practitioner specialized in mental and primary health care, I'm committed to understanding your unique health challenges and goals. My approach integrates mental and physical health care, allowing for comprehensive support. I distinguish myself by continuously advancing my expertise in th...Click to read more

Chancelyn Penn, NP, APRN

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
54.5 mi · 1520 29th Ave, Ste 3, Gulfport, MS 39501
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a nurse practitioner specialized in mental and primary health care, I'm committed to understanding your unique health challenges and goals. My approach integrates mental and physical health care, allowing for comprehensive support. I distinguish myself by continuously advancing my expertise in th...Click to read more

Kierra Cooks, APRN, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
69.5 mi · 13360 Coursey Blvd, Ste B, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Kierra Cooks, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered mental health care across the lifespan. She earned her Master's of Science in Nursing from Southeastern Louisiana University and brings ...Click to read more

Dr. Clinton Ross, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
He was a kind man that spoke plainly and matter of factly. I would reccomend this doctor to anyone who needs help. - Mar 5, 2025 by Christopher K.Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
Out-of-network
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Overall, I envision a more empathetic and inclusive approach to psychiatry, where treatment addresses both the biological and psychosocial aspects of mental illness. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine - Academic Campus, completed my residency in Psychiatry at Lark...Click to read more

Christiana Omodugba-Udeh, NP, PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.61
·28 reviews
I am happy with my new dr . She made me feel comfortable and I will be seeing her again. Will be sending my friend and family her way. - Apr 9, 2024 by teresa M.Click to read more
Edgefield, LA
Out-of-network
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CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE POLICY Providers at Upnext Psychiatric Associates DO NOT prescribe controlled substances for sleep at this time. BENZODIAZEPINE POLICY Providers at Upnext Psychiatric Associates DO NOT prescribe benzodiazepines such as Xanax, Klonopin, Valium, Ativan, etc., to treat anxiet...Click to read more
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Shamalon Johnson, MD

Psychiatrist
6220 mi · 2400 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70119
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in schizophrenia + 7 more ·
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Shamalon Johnson, MD is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, LA. They attended medical school at Louisiana State University School Of Medical In New Orleans in 2004. They completed their residency at La State University School Of Medicine. Their offices are located in 2115 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, ...Click to read more
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