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Board-certified providers across North Carolina

Get your meds right. This week.

ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar—we treat it all. Adults, teens, and kids. Serving all of North Carolina.

Same-week appointments available. Most insurance accepted. All visits are private and by appointment.

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No referral needed · Same-week availability · Private and by appointment · Most insurances accepted
Same-week appointments
Board-certified providers
Private -- by appointment only
Ages 6 and up
Advanced Diagnostics
Verified & Compliant
LegitScript Approved LegitScript Approved
HIPAA Compliant
State Licensed
Board Certified
4.9 Google Rating

Conditions We Treat

Expert care for what you're going through

Getting started is easy

We made this as simple as possible for you.

1

Schedule at your convenience

Book online or call - whatever is easier for you.

2

A real conversation

A full check-up with a local doctor who stays.

3

Continued support

We are with you for the long haul - regular check-ins and adjustments as needed.

This should not be so hard.

Getting help should feel like relief -- not another wall.

What You Are Used To

not enough mental health options nearby

having to drive to Charlotte for good care

Telling your story over and over again

Feeling like just a chart number

worry about people talking in a small town

How Catawba Valley Psychiatry and Mental Health Is Different

Same-week appointments

Visits that feel unhurried

One provider who knows your name

Care that feels like someone cares

We handle the hard parts for you

We accept most insurance

25+ plans including Medicaid, Medicare and major commercial insurers

AetnaAetna Duke SelectAetna HMOBCBSCigna (also called Evernorth)United Healthcare / Optum Behavioral HealthAlliance Health Medicaid PlanStraight MedicaidTrillium Health Resources Medicaid PlanStraight MedicareMagellanAlliance Health Tailored Plan + 13 more

Real Care for Real People

You deserve a provider who sees you as a person, not a chart number.

Patient finding peace with Catawba Valley Psychiatry and Mental Health

A full check-up with a local doctor who stays.

Getting mental health support at Catawba Valley Psychiatry and Mental Health

Local doctors. Local care. We are part of this community.

Here's what happens when you book

Everything you need to start feeling better -- in one place.

  • Same-week appointment
    No months-long waitlists. Most patients are seen within days.
  • Board-certified provider
    You'll see a licensed psychiatric professional -- not an app, not an algorithm.
  • Comprehensive evaluation
    A real conversation about what you're going through. Not a 5-minute checklist.
  • Personalized treatment plan
    Medication, lifestyle changes, referrals -- whatever makes sense for you.
  • Insurance verified before your visit
    We check your coverage upfront so there are no billing surprises.
  • Ongoing follow-up care
    Regular check-ins to adjust your plan and make sure things are working.
Book Your Appointment →

No referral needed. Most insurances accepted.

You deserve to feel better.

Same-week spots right here in Hickory

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No referral needed · Same-week appointments · Private -- by appointment only · Most insurances accepted

Before you go

We can see you this week.

Most people wait months for mental health care. We have same-week openings right now.

Book This Week

Or call (828) 378-1888

No referral needed · Most insurance accepted

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