Connect with psychiatrists in Virginia

Q: Can Rula help me find a psychiatrist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network psychiatrists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

Book a session as soon as April 18

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

24 providers fit preferences

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

24 providers fit preferences

Justin Leahy

Recognized for high quality patient care

Our providers, like Justin Leahy, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Justin has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from University of Maryland.

Virginia

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

I focus on medication management and work collaboratively to find the best treatment plan for you. My goal is to create a supportive and understanding environment where you feel comfortable discussing your mental health needs.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Maggie Alexander

Our providers, like Maggie Alexander, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Maggie has a Master of Nursing (MN) in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from University of Texas At El Paso and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practice from University of Texas at El Paso.

Virginia

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Panic Attacks

Suicidal Ideation

I am a dual board-certified psychiatric mental health and an Adult/Gerontology Nurse practitioner with several years of experience providing medical and mental health care. I am knowledgeable, caring, and trustworthy, and will work with you to identify problems and treatment plans.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Binta Bojang

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

•

16+ years

Our providers, like Binta Bojang, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Binta has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from George Washington University.

Virginia

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Substance Use

I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. I specialize in providing compassionate, patient-centered care, helping adults manage mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, and ADHD through personalized medication management.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Mildred Sarpong

Recognized for high quality patient care

Our providers, like Mildred Sarpong, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Mildred has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychiatric Mental Health from Walden University.

Virginia

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

I provide compassionate, personalized care to individuals across the lifespan, helping them navigate challenges related to mood, anxiety, trauma, and more. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your mental health journey.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Folashade Famodu

Our providers, like Folashade Famodu, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Folashade has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Shenandoah College.

Virginia

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Mood Disorders

Psychosis

Schizophrenia

I provide compassionate, focused care through medication management and therapy.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Mabel Nsagha

Recognized for high quality patient care

Our providers, like Mabel Nsagha, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Mabel has a Doctor of Nursing Practice, Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at the University of South Alabama.

Virginia

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Substance Use

Meet Mabel Nsagha (May), a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a zeal to provide compassionate and personalized care to individuals seeking support for their mental health. Working in diverse healthcare settings, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my practice.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Tope Oladimeji

Recognized for high quality patient care

Our providers, like Tope Oladimeji, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Tope has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Executive leadership from Walden University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) PMHNP from Walden University.

Virginia

I’m Dr. Tope Oladimeji-Iyaomolere, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in Virginia. I provide warm, evidence-based, CBT-informed care tailored to you. I support adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and thoughtful medication management.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Patricia Bailey

Recognized for high quality patient care

•

22+ years

Our providers, like Patricia Bailey, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Patricia has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Post Master in Psychiatric Mental Health from Northern Kentucky University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Otterbein University.

Virginia

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

I am a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health provider with a PhD. I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals across the lifespan. Areas of focus include ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, & substance use disorders. I provide education & counseling, supporting individuals through evidence-based care.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

Available virtually

Doris Owusu

•

10+ years

Our providers, like Doris Owusu, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Doris has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practice from George Washington University.

Virginia

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

I have many years of experience working in healthcare with a background in young adult and geriatric populations in inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. I'm passionate about supporting individuals across the lifespan as they navigate mental health challenges.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Victor Nwagwu

•

6+ years

Our providers, like Victor Nwagwu, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Victor has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Psychiatric and Mental Health from University of South Alabama and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatric from Mental Health Nurse Practice - University of South Alabama.

Virginia

Specialties

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

I specialize in ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, bipolar disorder, dementia, and other behavioral health challenges. I offer evidence-based treatments tailored to your unique needs. I'm committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment where you can find healing and growth.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Patricia Amankwa

Recognized for high quality patient care

•

7+ years

Our providers, like Patricia Amankwa, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Patricia has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with PMHNP from Walden University.

Virginia

Specialties

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Mood Disorders

Panic Attacks

I provide holistic, patient-centered care to individuals struggling with mental health issues. My approach is rooted in the belief that mental health is integral to overall well-being. I create a safe, empathetic, non-judgmental environment and collaborate with you to develop personalized treatment plans.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Ogechi Nkeonye

Recognized for high quality patient care

Our providers, like Ogechi Nkeonye, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Ogechi has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Wilkes University.

Virginia

Specialties

ADHD

Addiction

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

I specialize in supporting young adults and individuals from underrepresented communities facing mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, substance use, and psychotic disorders. My focus is providing compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to your unique needs.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Esther Shadare

Recognized for high quality patient care

•

12+ years

Our providers, like Esther Shadare, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Esther has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Brandman University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Bowie State University.

Virginia

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Substance Use

I'm Dr. Shadare, a psychiatric nurse practitioner devoted to advancing mental health awareness and reducing stigma. I'm passionate about serving diverse populations with a holistic approach that honors the connection between mental and physical health. My work is guided by empathy and a deep commitment to individualized, patient-centered care.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Seliat Dosunmu

Our providers, like Seliat Dosunmu, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Seliat has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) PMHNP from Brandman University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Bowie State University.

Virginia

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

I take a compassionate, collaborative approach to mental health, focusing on treating the whole person—mind, body, and environment—while tailoring care plans to each individual's unique needs. My areas of focus include mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and integrated care for co-occurring conditions.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Sharron Jones-Daggett

Medical Doctors (MDs), like Sharron Jones-Daggett, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.

Sharron has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Medical Universities of the Americas.

Virginia

Specialties

Addiction

Alcohol Use

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

I'm dedicated to treating patients with a mind, body, soul, and spiritual approach, helping you find balance and wellness through holistic care.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Continue exploring providers

See more psychiatrists

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Virginia

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

49

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

2

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

6

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

369

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

30

offer medication management

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

Nationwide coverage:

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

Sex Therapy Trauma and PTSD Anxiety EMDR Dialectical (DBT)

Psychiatry Couples Family Children therapy Preteen therapy Teen therapy

Male therapists Female therapists Spanish-speaking therapists Black or African American therapists Asian therapists Hispanic or Latinx therapists

Find a therapist near you

Virginia Beach Chesapeake Norfolk Richmond Newport News Alexandria Hampton Suffolk Roanoke Portsmouth Lynchburg Harrisonburg Leesburg Blacksburg Charlottesville Manassas Danville Petersburg

Common FAQs

How to find the right psychiatrist in Virginia

When choosing a psychiatrist in Virginia, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you:

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Psychiatrists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment.

How do I know if psychiatric care is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start psychiatric care. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, psychiatry is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a psychiatrist.

How soon can I meet with a psychiatrist?

Psychiatrists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow.

What should I consider when choosing a psychiatrist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a psychiatrist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time, Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different psychiatrist in our network.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Learn more about the differences between therapy and psychiatry to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person psychiatry in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online psychiatry!

Can Rula help me find a psychiatrist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 15,000+ licensed providers represent more than 170 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds, making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network psychiatrists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match.

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my psychiatrist?

Rula specializes in online psychiatry – giving you the flexibility to meet with your psychiatrist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

Continue exploring providers

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Virginia

Specialty

49

Gender

2

Race & Ethnicity

6

Therapy

369

Psychiatry

30

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

Find a therapist near you

We’re here when you need us

We’re here when you need us

Here to help