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Latonia Mitchell, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.25
·28 reviews
The visit was very refreshing and resourceful with all the knowledge that was given to me by her and how I was welcomed with so much hospitality, and comfort. by BPClick to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
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We are a self-pay, private-pay practice working toward accepting various insurance plans. We are currently accepting new patients! While we do NOT offer controlled substances, we assist individuals in managing anxiety and depression by addressing specific needs through coaching, counseling, psych...Click to read more

Sevenise Pierre Cherelus, PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience treating depression; anxiety; PTSD; bipolar disorder; ADHD; and substance use disorders. My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy and motivational interviewing; tailored to each person’s uni...Click to read more

Paige Thacker, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Amazing listener, she made me feel extremely comfortable. - Sep 11, 2022 by Jared S.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Paige has been working in healthcare for over 10 years with experience in various roles and patient populations. Both of her nursing degrees were completed at top universities and programs; She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at University of North Carolina Wilmington and later a Master ...Click to read more

Azeezat Samuel, CNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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Azeezat Samuel specializes in treating clients ages 18 to 65+ with mood disorders; depression; anxiety; and PTSD; using psychiatric examination; medication management; and brief talk therapy interventions. She believes in developing a customized plan of care that prioritizes client participation and...Click to read more

Christopher Singh, PMHNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.89
·61 reviews
Very helpful and great at listening and making me feel comfortable. - Jul 18, 2025 by Conner B.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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****WE DO NOT PRESCRIBE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES VIA TELEHEALTH. ADDITIONALLY, FOR ADHD, I DO NOT PRESCRIBE STIMULANTS (FOR EXAMPLE, ADDERALL, CONCERTA, RITALIN, VYVANSE, ETC.); I ONLY OFFER NON-STIMULANT OPTIONS.*** Do you feel stuck? Are you struggling with overwhelming worry or fear, intense irrit...Click to read more

Patricia Salmeron, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·32 reviews
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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.* Patricia Salmeron is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has been providing comprehensive ps...Click to read more

Sandra Walker-Lee, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 more ·
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Sandra Walker-Lee, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC EDUCATION Associate Degree of Science in Nursing from Darton College, 2005 Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Valdosta State College, 2009 Master of Science degree in Nursing (PMHNP-BC) from University of Cincinnati, 2013 Doctor of Nursing Practice degr...Click to read more

Shakila Moore, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
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Shakila D. Moore, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals across the lifespan. With extensive experience in correctional, inpatient, and emergency settings, she brings a deep...Click to read more

Stacy Wideman, APRN, PMHNP-BC, ARNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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Stacy is a seasoned mental health professional with 25 years of inpatient and outpatient experience. She's a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in Anxiety; Depression; Panic Disorder; Anger Management; PTSD; Insomnia; and OCD. She treats individuals aged 18 ...Click to read more

Shevan Wilks, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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UpLift Behavioral Health providers do not issue prescriptions for substances controlled by any federal or state agency or other drugs that may be harmful because of their potential for abuse. UpLift Behavioral Health reserves the right to limit the types of medications that may be prescribed by its ...Click to read more

Adedamola Adefioye, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Clutier, IA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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UpLift Behavioral Health providers do not issue prescriptions for substances controlled by any federal or state agency or other drugs that may be harmful because of their potential for abuse. UpLift Behavioral Health reserves the right to limit the types of medications that may be prescribed by its ...Click to read more

Rebecca Nabosa, APRN, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·812 reviews
I really like Rebecca. So easy to do teleheath & there isn’t a wait like so many other doctors. - Oct 2, 2024 by Jodene L.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 41 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*PROVIDER DOES NOT ACCEPT ARIZONA, IOWA OR CALIFORNIA AHCCCS PLANS* PRIOR TO BOOKING, PLEASE ENSURE WITH YOUR INSURANCE PROVIDER THAT YOU ARE IN-NETWORK WITH THIS PROVIDER. Ms. Rebecca Nabosa is a family psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with expertise in diagnosing and treating va...Click to read more

Brennan Lehotay, APRN, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.98
·44 reviews
Very attentive and patient with my many unexpected distractions! He took the time to understand my history and concerns. - Mar 24, 2025 by Taylor B.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**When booking, please complete Intake forms from Zocdoc. You will receive a link to your email to complete additional information. Please reach out for any assistance needed.** As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner since 2023 and a psychiatric nurse since 2018, I specialize and am ce...Click to read more

Festus Obonna, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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Hi, my name is Festus. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. If you are overwhelmed, dealing with depression, anxiety, panic episodes, PSTD; bipolar or personality disorder, I am here to help. I provide compassionate, holistic mental health care in both outpatient and ...Click to read more

Dr. Anthony Walko III, MSN, DC, AAHIVS, AGNP - C

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·70 reviews
As my first chiro visit, Dr. Walko was the right fit. Consultation and explanation of methodology before adjustments helped alleviate any concerns about the session. Would highly recommend him! - Aug 21, 2020 by Patrick F.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note we only accept self-pay, Horizon BCBS, or Medicare. We DO NOT accept other insurance/Medicaid . Traditional Medicare is accepted no advantage plans Please note certain states that have different prescribing laws. I cannot currently prescribe stimulant medications in Texas. Whether or ...Click to read more

Darnelle Scott, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepts Cigna
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Dr. Darnelle Scott, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. She works collaboratively with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that reflect their unique needs, exper...Click to read more

Nkechi Ezema, APRN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
Excelent services. by JRClick to read more
Cedar Rapids, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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Negative thought patterns can leave one feeling stuck and in a depressive state, with plans, goals, and visions unattainable due to the mental battle of self-doubt, isolation, and hopelessness. Did you know the longer one lasts in a chronic state of anxiety, the more dire the need for treatment bec...Click to read more

Candice Boyce, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·31 reviews
Candice really helped me understand why I wasnt doing well on my medicine. She really knows what shes doing! by EKClick to read more
Iowa City, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
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My priority from the start is building a relationship where patients feel comfortable talking to me as though I were a trusted friend. I consider it an honor that they put their faith in me to help them during a time of vulnerability, and I do not take this lightly. I want everyone to feel that the ...Click to read more

Dr. Dorcas Kamau, DNP, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Sioux City, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia + 4 more ·
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I have been a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner for the past five years. I specialize in providing mental health services as well as substance abuse treatment with an emphasis on recovery, wellness, and holistic care. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Briar Cliff Universi...Click to read more

Dr. Jodene Jensen, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
My experience was great. My doctor was very kind and compassionate and a great listener. She was very kind informative and explained things that I couldn’t quite understand.. very glad that I chose this place.. by Tiera C.Click to read more
West Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jodene Jensen, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC Jodene Jensen is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides personalized and non-judgmental care in a safe and supportive environment. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice and completed her Post-Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nur...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Tricia Gabriel, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·2 reviews
I was in my appointment for 3 hours. She wouldn't give me the medication to help my problem. It was a total waste of an appointment. I will not be using Zoc Doc again after this. It's a waste of money and I don't get the meds I need. Pointless!!Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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Welcome! As a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master's in Nursing from Walden University, my primary goal is to provide holistic and patient-centered care to individuals struggling with mental health issues. My ideal client is a person who, des...Click to read more
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Tosin Aileru, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·14 reviews
One of the best providers I’ve had in a while. Very detailed with my care. He doesn’t brush me off about my symptoms. :) by KBClick to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Tosin Aileru is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care. He earned his Master's in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from St. Thomas University and holds a Bachelor's degree from Barry University. Wi...Click to read more
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Tricia Gabriel, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1.00
·2 reviews
I was in my appointment for 3 hours. She wouldn't give me the medication to help my problem. It was a total waste of an appointment. I will not be using Zoc Doc again after this. It's a waste of money and I don't get the meds I need. Pointless!!Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2500 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Welcome! As a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master's in Nursing from Walden University, my primary goal is to provide holistic and patient-centered care to individuals struggling with mental health issues. My ideal client is a person who, des...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Martina Barshall, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
I had a wonderful experience. She was incredibly welcoming and professional, making me feel at ease from the moment I walked in. Dr. Barshall was thorough, attentive, and genuinely listened to my concerns. She provided clear explanations and made sure I understood my treatment plan. The office was ...Click to read more
Johnston, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Martina Barshall is a skilled nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry. She provides virtual services through Oasis Psychiatry and Counseling. She completed her master’s degree in psychiatric and mental health nursing from Walden University. She offers detailed mental health assessments to ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Catherine Mepukori, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Nice & accommodating ?? - Apr 13, 2026 by Taylor R.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Catherine Mepukori, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. Catherine provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults experiencing a variety of...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Dr. Maricelina Caro, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.76
·34 reviews
Provider had a bad attitude, felt to me like she did not want to be there. She asked me to send her my previous medications; I sent them to her via the Chatbox. She stated she could not view the format. When I asked if I could e-mail them, she seemed annoyed. My Spravato psychiatrist has a much be...Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 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.* Dr. Caro received her MD degree from Sydney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her residen...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

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
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 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.* 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, Aug 9

Modupeoluwa Odu-onikosi, NP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.66
·302 reviews
Amazing! She answered all questions clearly. She very compassionate and understanding. I think she is the best by KYClick to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
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Modupeoluwa Mariam Odu-Onikosi is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. She graduated from Walden University. She is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Registered Nurse and Psychiatric Nursing Professional offering an accomplished combination of education and experience with Hospital...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Erika Bales, APRN, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·2 reviews
Erika was awesome! Our appointment didn’t feel rushed at all (as I’ve had happen with other providers in the past), and she really took the time to listen and thoroughly explain everything. I highly recommend her for your mental health needs! by AHClick to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
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I earned my Doctorate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I am passionate about conducting thorough assessments and providing accurate diagnoses. Every patient is unique, which is why I take a holistic approach, considering all aspects of your physical a...Click to read more
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Dirane Njong, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.74
·38 reviews
Thank you, I appreciated your time with me and it provided the service I needed. - Oct 18, 2025 by Ann-Marie L.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to compassionate, patient centered care. I treat depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns, with an emphasis on thoughtful evaluation, safety, and personalized treatment that supports your...Click to read more
Next available: today

Lovejoy Arriesgado, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.76
·111 reviews
Very friendly and patient! Asked all the questions and was very direct. - Jun 14, 2025 by Joshua R.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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LoveJoy Arriesgado is a dual-board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with more than a decade of experience in healthcare. She earned her Master's in Family Health Nursing from Grand Canyon University in 2018 and completed her Post...Click to read more
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Denay Kelly, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.84
·25 reviews
Denay Kelly was very personable and understanding. It was very easy to confide in her. - Dec 30, 2024 by Nichole W.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello and a warm welcome! My name is Denay, specializing in family practice, emergency medicine, and psychiatry. With a rich educational background, including a Master's in Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Wilkes University and a Master's in Family Health Nursing from Clarkson Colle...Click to read more
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Idowu Oshokoya, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.13
·46 reviews
The doctor was a bit hard to understand. I would not recommend, as he immediately tried to prescribe me all sorts of alternative medications even after telling him that I’ve tried them in the past without any success. I don’t feel comfortable switching up my 3 prescriptions all at once because the d...Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Disclaimer: Please check with your insurance to ensure that your Annual deductible is met prior to booking an appointment with us. Currently not accepting Medicare/Medicaid. Based in Frankfort, IL, Dr. Idowu Oshokoya DNP, PMHNP is a skilled family psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. ...Click to read more
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Katherine Della Rocco, APRN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Katherine created a very therapeutic environment and made me feel comfortable discussing my history. She was professional and empathetic, and her clinical skills are on point in the past month since establishing care with her. I’ve already noticed positive changes in my she was professional and empa...Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I believe mental wellness is essential to living a balanced and fulfilling life. Taking the first step toward help can feel overwhelming—so if you’re here, you’re already making progress. My practice blends medical expertise with a t...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Darnelle Scott, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Darnelle, and I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master’s in Nursing from United States University and a Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Wilkes University. I am a provider who listens to and supports ev...Click to read more
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Samuel Omolade, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·22 reviews
Didn’t show up - Aug 12, 2024 by Haley H.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 14 more
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I have over 7 years of experience in the mental health field, working as a Behavioral Health Nurse at Jacobi Medical Center, Nix Hospital, Perimeter Behavioral Health, and as a consultant at King Haven Counseling Group. I am a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practiti...Click to read more
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Linda Simo, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
Speedy communication, great listener and helpful resource. Felt comfortable opening up to my provider. - Jul 7, 2025 by Mikayla H.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 3 more ·
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Ms. Linda Simo is an adult psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner at Simlyn Care Services LLC. She offers virtual consultations to adult patients over the age of 18 with mental illnesses affecting their quality of life. Ms. Simo listens to patients� concerns, reviews medical records, and c...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Chime Ajiere, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in schizophrenia + 2 more ·
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As a dual board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care to patients across the lifespan. I hold a Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of St. Francis and a M...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sandra Walker-Lee, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.78
·37 reviews
Great listener, very attentive. - Dec 3, 2025 by Dayvion F.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 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.* Sandra Walker-Lee, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC EDUCATION Associate Degree of Science in Nursing from Darton College, 2005 Bachelor ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Elizabeth Macshadiya, MSN, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.46
·35 reviews
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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We offer both in-person and telepsychiatry appointments to fit your busy lifestyle! Elizabeth Macshadiya, MSN, APRN, is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner board certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center, with experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. Sh...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Farah Shaddix, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
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.* Farah Shaddix is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing an array of mental h...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Paul Kariuki, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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.* Paul Kariuki, APRN,MSN PMHNP graduated from the University of Texas Arlington and board certified Psychiatric Mental Health...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Aug 2

Dr. Jodene Jensen, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
My experience was great. My doctor was very kind and compassionate and a great listener. She was very kind informative and explained things that I couldn’t quite understand.. very glad that I chose this place.. by Tiera C.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jodene Jensen, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC Jodene Jensen is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides personalized and non-judgmental care in a safe and supportive environment. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice and completed her Post-Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nur...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Chime Ajiere, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.13
·38 reviews
Excellent responsive team! - Apr 4, 2024 by Ibrahim S.Click to read more
WATERLOO, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in schizophrenia + 2 more ·
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I don't prescribe stimulants, benzodiazepines, or other controlled substances in the 40-plus states where I am licensed, except in Illinois. As a dual board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing comprehensive mental h...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Jezwah Harris, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·190 reviews
It was a great experience because I'm not a person that like video doctor visits. I like to be seen in person. - Oct 5, 2025 by Latarsha C.Click to read more
Waukee, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jezwah Harris is a Quadruple Board-Certified clinician and the founder of NoMi Beach Health, a premier medical practice based in North Miami Beach and Aventura, Florida, providing both in-person and telehealth services across multiple states. The practice specializes in primary care, endocrinolo...Click to read more

Dr. Aaron Karpman, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended

Dr. Urooj Saeed, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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OUT OF NETWORK. INSURANCE NOT ACCEPTED. I am a dedicated community psychiatrist with extensive experience in public and private inpatient and outpatient settings. I am also an experienced psychiatric administrator who continues active clinical practice with seriously mentally ill and dually diagn...Click to read more

Karen Linares, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
She made me feel very welcomed, and was super professional. by HMClick to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a licensed, board-certified Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I provide medication management for individuals aged 6 years and older. With years of experience in mental health nursing, I have cared for hundreds of patients with a ...Click to read more

Kimberly Harris, NP, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Kimberly was a great listener/communicator and is very capable of helping in a number of ways. She was extremely friendly and I can tell truly cares for her clients. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for help. - Mar 16, 2023 by Peter G.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kimberly Harris is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Jacksonville University, earned her Master of Science degree in Nursing from the University of South Alabama, and then finally went on to complete post-gradu...Click to read more

Nathanial Kamerick, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
amazing provider! 10 out of 10! He was very helpful and professional. - Feb 18, 2023 by Anissa J.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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NOT CURRENTLY ACTIVE ON ZOCDOC **Nathanial is not able to prescribe controlled substances, such as stimulants for ADHD (i.e., Adderall, Ritalin, Vyvanse, etc.) or benzodiazepines (i.e., Klonopin, Xanax, Ativan, etc.) at this time.** **You must be prepared to be contacted within 24 hours of you...Click to read more

Clarence Johnson, PMHNP, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 1 more ·
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Hello! My name is Clarence Johnson, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who loves helping people improve their mental health. I specialize in assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health disorders. My grandmother, mother, sister, and cousin are all in the medical field! I guess you could ...Click to read more

Erin Jenkins, RN, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Erin Jenkins has always taken excellent care of me. I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone. by JWClick to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Erin Jenkins, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry and wellness. She provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adults and adolescents, helping clients manage anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions. Dr. Jenkins takes a w...Click to read more

Linda Akudo, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·211 reviews
It was great. Very personable and comfortable experience. - Dec 22, 2022 by Rene H.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***WE DO NOT PRESCRIBE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES VIA TELEHEALTH*** ADDITIONALLY, FOR ADHD, I DO NOT PRESCRIBE STIMULANTS (FOR EXAMPLE, ADDERALL, CONCERTA, RITALIN, VYVANSE, ETC.); I ONLY OFFER NON-STIMULANT OPTIONS*** Do you feel extremely sad, empty, or irritable? Have you been feeling like the w...Click to read more

Dr. Ekaete Oyeka, DNP, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.29
·7 reviews
My Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Dr. Eka (who also holds a doctorate in nursing, so I refer to her as either Dr. Eka or Eka), is absolutely incredible. She stands out as one of the rare providers I’ve encountered who genuinely prioritizes my happiness and overall well-being. Dr. Eka prom...Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Eka Oyeka PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who believes in each client's uniqueness and ensures holistic treatment based on individual needs. She specializes in treating psychiatric disorders including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, mood disorders...Click to read more

Jennifer Black, ARNP, MSN, RN, FNP, NP, PMHNP-BC

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
The visit was great. We had a few technical issues but they were resolved quickly and efficiently. The session was wonderful and we discussed a lot in what was a short time. We scheduled a second session. Pricing is very reasonable if you don't have insurance. by KSClick to read more
Clutier, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in developmental disabilities + 6 more ·
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I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism and intellectual disability, dementia, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. I provide medication management and supportive therapy. I have experience as a nurse, a family nurse practitioner, and now a psychiatric pro...Click to read more
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