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Melanie Gramling, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Very clear understanding, empathetic, completely aware of how to tell what was needed. Can already tell she's going to help immensely. - Jun 11, 2026 by Sugar B.Click to read more
West Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Evening and weekend telehealth appointments for adults across Iowa. Many of my clients are feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or struggling to keep up with work, relationships, sleep, and daily responsibilities while dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, or mood changes. My goal...Click to read more
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Micah Duke, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.60
·10 reviews
I always feel heard when I speak to him, never disregarded or discarded. - May 2, 2025 by Jamie B.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Our focus at A Better Outlook Psychiatry & Addiction is to provide the highest quality of mental health care and to promote the emotional and physical well-being of our clients and families. We believe in supporting, educating, and providing safe services for individualized care, without fear or sti...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Festus Obonna, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, my name is Festus. I am a board certified Psychiatric and Mental health Nurse Practitioner. I hold a Doctorate degree in Nursing practice (DNP). If you are overwhelmed and dealing with depression, anxiety, and panic episodes; if you are dealing with trauma or PSTD; bipolar or personality disorde...Click to read more
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Benard Choi, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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Benard Choi, MSN, PMHNP-BC, Mental health issues can be a challenge and hence affecting one's quality of life and that of the family as well. I have an extensive experience in treating patients with various mental health disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar, addiction problems, sleep disord...Click to read more
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Olivier Djoumessi, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.56
·9 reviews
He appears relaxed and unbothered. It made me feel comfortable to speak with him and I didn’t feel judged at all. - Jan 27, 2025 by Sonia L.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
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Are you struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, addiction, or insomnia? I am a dedicated, compassionate provider board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner focused on helping you overcome pe...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Grace Akinpetide, APRN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Cigna
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I am Dr. Grace Akinpetide, a dual board-certified Family (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) holding both a PhD and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). At my practice, we redefine mental healthcare by bridging the gap between mind and body. My integrative approach bl...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Akunna Ikocha, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma-related conditions through a combination of medication management and practical therapeutic approaches...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Achie Eneh, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Achie Eneh is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) across the lifespan. She earned her Master’s in Family Nursing from South University in Savannah, GA, and completed her Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Kammy Brown, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the mental architecture of high-achievers. With a PhD and an MBA, I offer a level of clinical sophistication that understands both the chemistry of your brain and the complexity of your life. My practice, You’re Wel...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sheilah Liech, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
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Hello, I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of behavioral health experience. I received my Bachelor’s of Nursing from Midwestern State University and Master’s of science in Nursing from University of Texas in Arlington. I utilize my practice experien...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Queendroline Nkeh, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Queendroline Nkeh (DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC) with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. I know starting psychiatric care can feel like a big step, and I want you to feel comfortable from our very first conversation. Clients who've worked with me often say I'm easy to talk to and genuinely sincere, a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Shola Balogun, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
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Hello! I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner based in Texas with specialized training from Northern Kentucky University. I am licensed in Texas, New Mexico, and Iowa. I work with individuals from ages 13 to 90 years, providing comprehensive care to help them overcome depression, anxi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Ade Adefioye, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, and a doctor of nursing practice with extensive years of psychiatric experience, dedicated to providing care for individuals across the lifespan; from adolescents to older adults facing diverse mental health challenges. I provide c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Shevan Wilks, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
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Hi, Im Shevan, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP dedicated to helping individuals navigate mental health challenges with compassion and evidencebased care. I provide both medication management and supportive therapy for adolescents and adults dealing with conditions such as anxiet...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Karen Linares, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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IF YOU ARE SEEKING THERAPY, I DO NOT PROVIDE 1:1 THERAPY. I do medication management with supportive therapy only. ALL ADHD dx- this is very thorough assessment requiring family interviewing, QB Tech assessment (out of pocket for patient), and screenings. If you have not had a thorough assessment w...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Sevenise Cherelus, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite like yourself? You're not alone-and you don't have to navigate it on your own. As a doctoral-prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner, I help individuals regain control of their mental health and start feeling like themselves again. I specialize in ADH...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Alexine Nansinla, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a deep commitment to helping individuals navigate their mental health journey. I work with clients facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and other mood disorders creating personalized treatment plans that often combine ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Margit Muenyi, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Provider never showed up for scheduled appointment. Felt like my time was not important,Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner who is compassionate and uses medication alongside cognitive-behavioral therapy to address negative thought patterns and behavioral habits. I understand the importance of regular check-ins and monitoring to ensure that the treatment plan is effective and adjuste...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Ogun Semore, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I am Dr. L.A Ogun-Semore DNP, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-CB, MHCA. I am a psychiatric provider, but I am not a physician, medical doctor, therapist, counselor, or life coach. I look forward to working with and meeting you. Due to recent illness, I am only available via telehealth for all mental health ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Funmi Kwentua, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·29 reviews
Very friendly and personable. - Jun 25, 2025 by Kasie B.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm Funmi Kwentua, a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from UMass Global. I am dedicated to supporting individuals aged 12 and above who grapple with chronic mental health challenges. My mission is to substantially enhance their quality ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Ralph Ogwotu, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.00
·2 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse practitioner. I have experience treating children, adolescents, and adults with a spectrum of psychiatric conditions. The entire focus of my practice is to provide that little extra - extra effort, extra diligence, extra commitment, extra courage, and extra c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

PJ Tank-Dillingham, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.79
·14 reviews
Warm and friendly, listened to me and make me feel like my feelings were valid. - Oct 9, 2025 by Anita W.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a doctorate prepared practitioner practicing remotely from the mountains of Western North Carolina. I have two loyal Dobermans that often attend visits as administrative assistants. They are trustworthy aids who, like me, take patient care and confidentiality very serious. When I am not working...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Nadine Clarke, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Florida and Iowa, I specialize in treating insomnia, stress, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and ADHD. My personalized approach addresses issues related to focus, stress, sleep, and persistent sadness or worry. I collaborate closel...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Elionore M Nkwemou

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in disorders of the thoracic spine + 6 more ·
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I am a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma-related conditions. I take a patient-centered approach, combining medication management with supportive and evidence-based therapy. My goal is t...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Isaiah Cruz, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm a psychiatric provider with over 10 years of experience in addiction medicine and general psychiatry. I specialize in treating substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. My style is practical, nonjudgmental, and collaborative. I combine therapy with thoughtful medication...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Olubusola Olu Akinwumi, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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My name is Olubusola (Olu) Akinwumi and I am a compassionate and client-centered Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). I specialize in providing mental health care through a holistic, supportive, and evidence-based approach. My goal is to create a ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Racheal Onodu, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Racheal Onodu is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is board-certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She is a graduate of Grand Canyon University where she earned her BSN. Her extensive 18 years of Nursing experience in various medical/mental health facilities and...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Sonia Reisdorf, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·54 reviews
Because of her guidance, suggested readings and journaling I was able to progress quickly. by JSClick to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with additional training and experience in treating addiction. I hold a Doctor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of North Florida, as well as Master's degrees in Nursing from Nova Southeastern University and Maryville University. My time s...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Maggie Austin, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Very caring, easy to communicate with. Asked appropriate questions to get to the root of my problems. Made communication easy and relaxed. - Mar 28, 2025 by Daniel T.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Talbreshia Smiley

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
Even though my appointment was virtual, it felt very personal. She was warm, welcoming, and incredibly easy to talk to. She took the time to listen, made me feel comfortable from the start, and created a judgment-free environment where I felt heard. It was a great experience, and I would absolutely ...Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck and past treatment hasn’t fully helped, you’re not alone. Many of my patients come to me feeling frustrated, unsure of what’s wrong, or tired of medications that haven’t truly improved things. I specialize in working with adults navigating anxie...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Anna Shudzeka, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I’m a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health journey with compassion, respect, and evidence-based care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders, and I work collaboratively...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Tonie Andrews, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.85
·40 reviews
I really felt like I connected to my doctor. That she listened to me and was proactive in making a plan! - Jan 13, 2026 by Cheryl M.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Nursing specializing in psychiatric-mental health from St. Thomas University. I am deeply passionate about behavioral and mental health care, with extensive experience in delivering patient-cen...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 1

Eudora Armstrong, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare
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Hi there! I’m Eudora, I believe that the best care starts with a real connection. Since 2019, I’ve focused on creating a space where people feel comfortable opening up without the fear of being judged. My goal is to treat you as a whole person, not just a list of symptoms. Whether we are walking thr...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 1

Megen Yerman, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 1 more ·
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I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with 6 years of experience working with a wide range of clients whose main role is to prescribe medication while providing supplemental therapy. I take a lot of thought before suggesting medications and gather an extensive history ensure it is warranted. Medicat...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Aug 2

Saketa Polk, MSN, PMHNP-BC, PMHNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Very knowledgeable provider - Dec 20, 2025 by Mic M.Click to read more
Johnston, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, my name is Saketa and I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving clients in Iowa. I specialize in women’s health, anxiety, depressions, insomnia & sleep issues, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), ADHD, bipolar disorder, life transitions, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)/...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Breanna Millsap, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Great listener. I have a ton of chronic and compounding diagnoses. She made me feel comfortable trying to describe all of my issues. Many have looked at me like I’m trying to be my own doctor (because not many are knowledgeable about my diagnoses) but she was eager to hear my experiences.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Breanna Millsap is a private practice psychiatric clinician who prides herself on personalized care. Breanna provides comprehensive support, whether managing stress, improving sleep, or enhancing overall well-being. We offer same-day appointments to fit clients' busy lives. Top Specialties: Trauma C...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Nacresha Nicole Richardson, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Great - Jun 24, 2026 by Clayton S.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am Dr. N. Nicole Richardson, a dual-certified nurse practitioner in Florida and Ohio. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from Chamberlain University. I provide medication management, psychoeducation, and brief psychotherapy to patients with psychiatric-mental health conditions.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Shelly Alasti, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·19 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in alzheimer's dementia + 4 more ·
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I am a dual-certified Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in adult and geriatric psychiatry. I hold a Master’s in Adult Gerontology Nursing from Herzing University – Kenosha, a Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Healt...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Kati Wijdenes, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.89
·35 reviews
Love having Dr. Kati as my provider. She's got a great perspective and brings a little fun into what's sometimes hard stuff. by DDClick to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Kati, and welcome to the Madix Clinic, my own little slice of telepsychiatry heaven. I'm really glad you're here! A bit about me: I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with almost a decade's worth of experience in mental health and medication management. Born and raised in Arizona with roots ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Charlotte Toms, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Your strength has led you here in this moment to take the next step in embracing a new path, a different future. I’m here to help guide you—through psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, or therapy. You don’t need to keep self-medicating with technology, social media, food, or ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4
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Psychiatrists in West Des Moines on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Psychiatrists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Psychiatrist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Psychiatrists in West Des Moines who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Psychiatrist in West Des Moines who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Psychiatrist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Psychiatrist in West Des Moines who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Psychiatrists in West Des Moines. Many Psychiatrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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