Female Psychiatrists in Yorktown, VA

Kathleen U Mendoza
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, AGACNP
Serves Area
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner with 7 years of experience, dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for patients navigating their mental health challenges. My clinical background includes treating a wide range of conditions such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma related conditions.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner with 7 years of experience, dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for patients navigating their mental health challenges. My clinical background includes treating a wide range of conditions such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma related conditions.
(757) 540-5825 View (757) 540-5825
Alecia Ball
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, AGPCNP, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), my goal is to provide compassionate, personalized care that empowers individuals to take control of their mental health. I understand how difficult it can be to seek help, so I aim to build a strong, trusting relationship with every client by creating an environment of openness, respect, and understanding.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), my goal is to provide compassionate, personalized care that empowers individuals to take control of their mental health. I understand how difficult it can be to seek help, so I aim to build a strong, trusting relationship with every client by creating an environment of openness, respect, and understanding.
(757) 829-7787 View (757) 829-7787
Jessica Susan Manning
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
Jessica has extensive clinical experience working as a registered nurse in a mental health facility, where she found her passion for psychiatry. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, Jessica brings an easy-going communication style, making it easy for her to talk to patients and family members. Her vision is to promote health and well-being through holistic, patient-centered care. She will be attentive to your specific concerns and work together to develop a treatment plan that balances your physical and mental health. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family, reading and traveling.
Jessica has extensive clinical experience working as a registered nurse in a mental health facility, where she found her passion for psychiatry. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, Jessica brings an easy-going communication style, making it easy for her to talk to patients and family members. Her vision is to promote health and well-being through holistic, patient-centered care. She will be attentive to your specific concerns and work together to develop a treatment plan that balances your physical and mental health. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family, reading and traveling.
(757) 330-8176 View (757) 330-8176
Valmy Fotendong
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-BC, PMNHP
Serves Area
As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a strong foundation in nursing, I bring a dynamic approach to mental health care. My experience and interpersonal skills enable me to connect with patients from all walks of life, providing compassionate, confidential, and effective treatment.
As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a strong foundation in nursing, I bring a dynamic approach to mental health care. My experience and interpersonal skills enable me to connect with patients from all walks of life, providing compassionate, confidential, and effective treatment.
(757) 859-0661 View (757) 859-0661
Rosemary A. Jackson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Rosemary Jackson is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science from Virginia Commonwealth University, a Master’s of Science from the University of Cincinnati, and a Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Chatham University. Rosemary has been board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for over ten years and has worked in both the inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings. She has been working with mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and trauma while specializing in military mental health.
Rosemary Jackson is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science from Virginia Commonwealth University, a Master’s of Science from the University of Cincinnati, and a Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Chatham University. Rosemary has been board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for over ten years and has worked in both the inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings. She has been working with mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and trauma while specializing in military mental health.
(757) 267-9391 View (757) 267-9391
Megan Mahaffy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMNHP, BC
Serves Area
With over 20 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, I am excited to offer mental health care as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I have worked with children and adolescents in both acute and residential settings, as well as with adults in a variety of settings including acute inpatient treatment, crisis stabilization, and chemical dependency/detox.
With over 20 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, I am excited to offer mental health care as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I have worked with children and adolescents in both acute and residential settings, as well as with adults in a variety of settings including acute inpatient treatment, crisis stabilization, and chemical dependency/detox.
(757) 863-8853 View (757) 863-8853
Behavioral Health Associates of Virginia
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS !!!!!! Behavioral Health Associates of Virginia offers specialized behavioral health and psychiatric services that will provide you with a healthy, safe and calming environment and the best quality care. We offer complete treatment for a variety of issues and provides individual psychotherapy, group therapy, and couples psychotherapy and counseling, and marriage counseling. Our facility works with a broad variety of patients and is highly experienced in combining and integrating individual, group, and couples psychotherapy with effective psychopharmacology.
NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS !!!!!! Behavioral Health Associates of Virginia offers specialized behavioral health and psychiatric services that will provide you with a healthy, safe and calming environment and the best quality care. We offer complete treatment for a variety of issues and provides individual psychotherapy, group therapy, and couples psychotherapy and counseling, and marriage counseling. Our facility works with a broad variety of patients and is highly experienced in combining and integrating individual, group, and couples psychotherapy with effective psychopharmacology.
(757) 517-8261 View (757) 517-8261

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VirtualPsychiatricCare.com
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
I am board-certified to treat Children and Adults. Accepting new patients in Virginia via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make an appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. We offer affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups $85-$109. Accepting most insurance plans.
I am board-certified to treat Children and Adults. Accepting new patients in Virginia via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make an appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. We offer affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups $85-$109. Accepting most insurance plans.
(833) 338-0567 View (833) 338-0567
Inspiration Health Addiction Treatment Center
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Norfolk, VA 23504
We are here to help anyone with a psychiatric mental health condition and/or substance use disorder.
We are here to help anyone with a psychiatric mental health condition and/or substance use disorder.
(757) 590-4428 View (757) 590-4428
Klarity Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP
7 Endorsed
Serves Area
Book your appointment directly from my website in my profile. Same day appointment available! I work with children and adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood-related challenges. Clients often seek care when symptoms begin to affect work, school, relationships, or overall quality of life. I provide a structured, patient-centered approach that combines comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, personalized medication management, and therapy. I partner with clients to maintain stability.
Book your appointment directly from my website in my profile. Same day appointment available! I work with children and adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood-related challenges. Clients often seek care when symptoms begin to affect work, school, relationships, or overall quality of life. I provide a structured, patient-centered approach that combines comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, personalized medication management, and therapy. I partner with clients to maintain stability.
(301) 939-0214 View (301) 939-0214
Kenatta Bethea
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Ms. Bethea provides psychiatric and wellness services to children, adolescents, college students, and young adults (30 & under) experiencing challenges with navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, neurodivergence, and perinatal mental health by delivering compassionate, evidence-informed treatment that strengthens focus, resilience, and emotional well-being through modern medicine and holistic wellness.
Ms. Bethea provides psychiatric and wellness services to children, adolescents, college students, and young adults (30 & under) experiencing challenges with navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, neurodivergence, and perinatal mental health by delivering compassionate, evidence-informed treatment that strengthens focus, resilience, and emotional well-being through modern medicine and holistic wellness.
(571) 497-4207 View (571) 497-4207
Marian Elizabeth Green
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Newport News, VA 23606
Are you looking for a warm, experienced, and understanding psychiatric nurse practitioner near you? You're in the right place. I bring years of experience in outpatient psychiatric settings, working with adult individuals across the lifespan. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood disorders, I’m here to help you navigate life’s toughest moments with care, expertise, and compassion. I specialize in medication management and therapy. I utilize a detail-oriented approach to every treatment plan. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported.
Are you looking for a warm, experienced, and understanding psychiatric nurse practitioner near you? You're in the right place. I bring years of experience in outpatient psychiatric settings, working with adult individuals across the lifespan. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood disorders, I’m here to help you navigate life’s toughest moments with care, expertise, and compassion. I specialize in medication management and therapy. I utilize a detail-oriented approach to every treatment plan. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported.
(804) 352-1039 View (804) 352-1039
Dr. Melissa Gross
Psychiatrist, MD
Suffolk, VA 23435
Melissa Gross is a Psychiatrist in Virginia with 30 years of experience. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Hampton University and a Medical Degree from the VCU School of Medicine. Melissa completed her Internship and Residency at the Psychiatry Eastern Virginia School of Medicine and her Fellowship at the Addiction Medicine University of Cincinnati.Melissa Gross, MD Melissa Gross is a Psychiatrist in Virginia with 30 years of experience. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Hampton University and a Medical Degree from the VCU School of Medicine. Melissa completed her Internship and Residency at the Psychiatry East
Melissa Gross is a Psychiatrist in Virginia with 30 years of experience. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Hampton University and a Medical Degree from the VCU School of Medicine. Melissa completed her Internship and Residency at the Psychiatry Eastern Virginia School of Medicine and her Fellowship at the Addiction Medicine University of Cincinnati.Melissa Gross, MD Melissa Gross is a Psychiatrist in Virginia with 30 years of experience. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Hampton University and a Medical Degree from the VCU School of Medicine. Melissa completed her Internship and Residency at the Psychiatry East
(757) 798-7907 View (757) 798-7907
Margueritte Chandler
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Newport News, VA 23606
Margueritte Chandler is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 yrs of psychiatric medication management experience. She has treated a wide range of psychiatric modalities for adults and teenagers. Most of her experience was gained during her 30 plus years in the military, which allowed her to see Service members, retirees and dependents. Her approach to treatment is holistic, inclusive of medication treatment, health and wellness approaches, and therapy as needed.
Margueritte Chandler is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 yrs of psychiatric medication management experience. She has treated a wide range of psychiatric modalities for adults and teenagers. Most of her experience was gained during her 30 plus years in the military, which allowed her to see Service members, retirees and dependents. Her approach to treatment is holistic, inclusive of medication treatment, health and wellness approaches, and therapy as needed.
(757) 767-4370 View (757) 767-4370
Kara McCoy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Newport News, VA 23606
Reaching out for mental health support can feel overwhelming, which is why the most meaningful progress emerges when you feel safe, truly heard, and genuinely supported. My approach is relaxed, authentic, and collaborative — more conversational than a clinical checklist. Working in psychiatry gives us the time and space to explore what’s going on, guiding your care through thoughtful decisions designed to empower and support your goals.
Reaching out for mental health support can feel overwhelming, which is why the most meaningful progress emerges when you feel safe, truly heard, and genuinely supported. My approach is relaxed, authentic, and collaborative — more conversational than a clinical checklist. Working in psychiatry gives us the time and space to explore what’s going on, guiding your care through thoughtful decisions designed to empower and support your goals.
(757) 908-3668 View (757) 908-3668
Tiffany Davis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP-BC
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Tiffany Davis is a dually certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with nearly two decades of experience serving the mental health community. A proud graduate of Norfolk State University, Hampton University, and Liberty University, Tiffany has gained extensive expertise working in diverse settings, including inpatient and outpatient care, residential treatment centers, military facilities, and home health. For the past 15 years, Tiffany has focused her practice on outpatient care, providing compassionate treatment and resources to individuals across the lifespan, children to older adults
Tiffany Davis is a dually certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with nearly two decades of experience serving the mental health community. A proud graduate of Norfolk State University, Hampton University, and Liberty University, Tiffany has gained extensive expertise working in diverse settings, including inpatient and outpatient care, residential treatment centers, military facilities, and home health. For the past 15 years, Tiffany has focused her practice on outpatient care, providing compassionate treatment and resources to individuals across the lifespan, children to older adults
(757) 702-5115 View (757) 702-5115
Hampton Psych NPs, PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN , APRN, PMHNP-B
8 Endorsed
Newport News, VA 23601
Nana O. Winbush is board certified by Virginia board of Medicine/Nursing Prescriptive Authority as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She manages Hampton Psych NPs, PLLC, where she is currently taking clients in person appointments at 11030 Warwick Blvd, Ste A, Newport News VA or via Telehealth appointments (www.hamptonpsychnp.org). Nana collaborates with skilled Psychiatrist/MDs & experienced counselors & social workers to provide one-on-one individual, family, or group therapy sessions tailored towards the individuals’ unique situations to in military DBQ’s for service connections, MDD, PTSD, ADHD, Anxiety,& Insomnia
Nana O. Winbush is board certified by Virginia board of Medicine/Nursing Prescriptive Authority as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She manages Hampton Psych NPs, PLLC, where she is currently taking clients in person appointments at 11030 Warwick Blvd, Ste A, Newport News VA or via Telehealth appointments (www.hamptonpsychnp.org). Nana collaborates with skilled Psychiatrist/MDs & experienced counselors & social workers to provide one-on-one individual, family, or group therapy sessions tailored towards the individuals’ unique situations to in military DBQ’s for service connections, MDD, PTSD, ADHD, Anxiety,& Insomnia
(757) 231-3852 View (757) 231-3852
Focused Psychiatric Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Smithfield, VA 23430
Our mission is to promote emotional and mental wellness through compassionate, evidence-based, and collaborative care. We serve children, adolescents, and adults in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, and surrounding communities, providing accessible, patient-centered services that honor the unique needs of every individual. Guided by respect, integrity, and inclusivity, we strive to foster resilience, restore hope, and strengthen the overall well-being of individuals, families, and the community as a whole.
Our mission is to promote emotional and mental wellness through compassionate, evidence-based, and collaborative care. We serve children, adolescents, and adults in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, and surrounding communities, providing accessible, patient-centered services that honor the unique needs of every individual. Guided by respect, integrity, and inclusivity, we strive to foster resilience, restore hope, and strengthen the overall well-being of individuals, families, and the community as a whole.
(757) 330-8529 View (757) 330-8529
Latricia Broaddus
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Serves Area
Latricia is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. Latricia has been providing services to her community for many years and she is grateful and honored to be able to provide mental health services to her community. Latricia’s goal is to provide patient-centered mental health services to clients six and up with diverse backgrounds and mental health disorders. She aims to incorporate the whole person in treating her clients. Latricia’s mission is to help clients improve their quality of life by providing the tools needed to help increase their mental stability.
Latricia is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. Latricia has been providing services to her community for many years and she is grateful and honored to be able to provide mental health services to her community. Latricia’s goal is to provide patient-centered mental health services to clients six and up with diverse backgrounds and mental health disorders. She aims to incorporate the whole person in treating her clients. Latricia’s mission is to help clients improve their quality of life by providing the tools needed to help increase their mental stability.
(804) 207-4102 View (804) 207-4102
Integrated Behavioral Health Services LLC
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
100% Telepsychiatry Fee for Service Practice NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS in VA and NC. Our mission is to integrate mental health and wellness into everyday living. Dr. Thompson chose to become a psychiatrist because everyone has a story, and deserves having someone who can both hear and hold their pain. She loves watching the progression in individual’s lives. People usually come to see her because they are in despair and not sure where to turn to find relief. Dr. Thompson likes taking the journey with her patients to take them from a state of crisis and uncertainty and helping them achieve stability and wellness from the inside out.
100% Telepsychiatry Fee for Service Practice NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS in VA and NC. Our mission is to integrate mental health and wellness into everyday living. Dr. Thompson chose to become a psychiatrist because everyone has a story, and deserves having someone who can both hear and hold their pain. She loves watching the progression in individual’s lives. People usually come to see her because they are in despair and not sure where to turn to find relief. Dr. Thompson likes taking the journey with her patients to take them from a state of crisis and uncertainty and helping them achieve stability and wellness from the inside out.
(757) 210-5835 View (757) 210-5835

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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.

What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.

How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.