Telehealth Psychiatry in Mississippi
Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (MS) serving all of Mississippi via secure video telehealth. Check current appointment availability. In Mississippi, PMHNPs gained full independent practice authority in 2020. Your Hometown NP provider is licensed by the Mississippi Board of Nursing and can independently evaluate, diagnose, and prescribe psychiatric medications without physician oversight.
PMHNPs in Mississippi
1 provider found
Dr. Chime Ajiere
Partner DNP specializing in family and psychiatric mental health across all age groups — children, adolescents, and adults.
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Telehealth Psychiatric Care in Mississippi
Mississippi has one of the nation's highest rates of unmet mental health needs and the lowest per-capita mental health funding. The state has fewer than 180 practicing psychiatrists for a population of nearly 3 million — approximately 1 psychiatrist per 16,000 residents.
Hometown NP's board-certified PMHNPs are licensed in Mississippi and see patients via HIPAA-compliant video telehealth — from the comfort of their own home, office, or any private space with an internet connection. Mississippi law requires health insurance plans to cover telehealth services, including mental health care. Your standard mental health benefit applies to your Hometown NP telehealth appointment.
We accept Aetna, Cigna, Humana in Mississippi. Self-pay is available at $150 per session.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is telehealth psychiatry available in Mississippi?
Yes. Hometown NP's board-certified PMHNPs are licensed in Mississippi and see patients via HIPAA-compliant video telehealth. Mississippi law requires health insurance plans to cover telehealth services, including mental health care. Your standard mental health benefit applies to your Hometown NP telehealth appointment.
What conditions do Hometown NP providers treat in Mississippi?
Our Mississippi providers treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, panic disorder, postpartum depression, and more — via telehealth.
Do providers in Mississippi accept insurance?
Yes. We accept Aetna, Cigna, Humana in Mississippi. Self-pay is available at $150/session.
How do I check appointment availability in Mississippi?
Use the scheduling portal to view current options for an initial 60-minute evaluation. For urgent situations, contact us directly rather than waiting for a telehealth appointment.
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