Arizona
Online Psychiatrist in Arizona
Getting psychiatric care in Arizona usually means one of two waits. Either a practice that takes your situation seriously cannot see you for months, or you take the first available appointment somewhere that processes patients in fifteen-minute blocks and never quite settles on a diagnosis.
Orange Pacific Mental Health works differently. Every patient starts with a full psychiatric evaluation rather than a brief intake, you work with the same prescriber appointment after appointment, and scheduling does not require sitting on a waitlist. All Arizona appointments are telehealth, available anywhere in the state. The practice keeps an office in Tempe.
Booking runs through Headway, which verifies what your insurance covers before you commit to anything.
- Insurance Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Carelon, Cigna
- Self-pay $280 first visit, $130 follow-ups
- Typical wait Under a week to a first appointment
- Hours Mon to Thu 8am to 7pm, Fri to 5pm, Sat 10am to noon (Pacific)
- Appointments Telehealth, anywhere in Arizona
- Ages 18 and up
- Your prescriber The same one, every appointment
What we treat
Adult psychiatric care across Arizona
We provide psychiatric evaluation and ongoing medication management for adults ages 18 and up. Conditions treated include ADHD, generalized anxiety and panic disorder, depression and persistent depressive disorder, PTSD and trauma-related symptoms, OCD, bipolar disorders, insomnia, adjustment disorders, grief and loss, and stress-related conditions.
Every patient starts with a full psychiatric evaluation rather than a fifteen-minute intake. The evaluation is where the diagnosis actually gets made, and getting it right matters more than getting it fast. A rushed one is the reason a lot of people spend years on a medication that was never matched to the right condition.
Ongoing care
Evaluation, then medication management
For patients already taking a psychiatric medication, or starting one after an evaluation, ongoing management is most of the work. Follow-ups cover what is working, what side effects have appeared, whether the dose is right, and whether the original diagnosis still fits.
Refills are handled inside that relationship rather than through a separate request queue. You are not chasing a portal message to keep a prescription active.
Why patients choose us
Why patients in Arizona choose Orange Pacific Mental Health
One prescriber, consistently
The clinician who evaluates you is the one managing your treatment a year later. No reassignment, and no re-explaining your history.
Insurance accepted in Arizona
Eligibility is verified through Headway before your first appointment, so you know your cost before you book rather than after.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- Carelon
- Cigna / Evernorth
Evaluation-led care
Diagnosis comes from a full psychiatric evaluation, not a symptom checklist.
Where we practice
Telehealth appointments anywhere in Arizona
A psychiatric licence is granted at state level, so every county in Arizona is covered. Patients come to us from across the state, including:
Outside the Valley and Tucson, psychiatric supply thins out quickly. Flagstaff, Yuma and Kingman patients often face a drive of well over an hour for an appointment that lasts twenty minutes.
In this state
Where we work in Arizona
Appointments are telehealth anywhere in Arizona. These pages differ by market, not by who can be seen. The office marker shows which address holds a Google Business Profile.
- Psychiatry in Tempe Office
Specialized programs
Care built around when your life actually happens
Programs built for specific situations
College and university students
Plans built around sleep, focus and academic demands.
Working professionals
Evening availability outside the workday.
PMHNP students
Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner students completing clinical hours.
Tim Korm, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, board certified.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What insurance do you accept in Arizona?
In Arizona we accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Carelon, Cigna / Evernorth. Your cost depends on your plan’s copay and deductible, and Headway verifies your eligibility and shows you that figure before you book.
Where in Arizona can I be seen?
Anywhere in the state. A psychiatric licence covers all of Arizona, and every appointment is by telehealth, so your distance from an office does not affect whether you can be treated.
Do you offer in-person appointments in Arizona?
No. Every appointment is by telehealth, and that is true of all four states the practice serves. The practice keeps an office in each state, but patients are seen by video.
What ages do you see?
Adults, 18 and up, in all four states.
Do you prescribe ADHD medication in Arizona?
Yes, where it is clinically appropriate and after a full evaluation. ADHD is diagnosed at that evaluation, and both stimulant and non-stimulant options are discussed once there is a diagnosis. The practice prescribes stimulants by telehealth in line with DEA regulations, and follows the post-COVID extension under the Ryan Haight Act. More on prescribing and controlled substances.
Do you offer talk therapy?
Brief techniques such as CBT and motivational interviewing are used within medication management appointments. Standalone talk therapy without medication management is not offered.
What is Headway, and why do I book through it?
Headway is the patient portal where telehealth appointments take place. It verifies insurance, submits claims on your behalf, and lets you self-schedule. Registration is free.
I am a student. What happens if I leave Arizona over the summer?
Telehealth follows where you physically are, not where you are enrolled. The practice is licensed in California, Oregon, Washington and Arizona, so a move between those four does not interrupt your care. Tell us where you will be and we will work out continuity before you travel rather than after your next refill is due.
Book an appointment
If finding a psychiatrist in Arizona has meant waitlists, cash-pay rates or a new prescriber every few months, those are solvable. You can book directly, your coverage is checked before you commit, and you work with the same prescriber throughout.