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Best Psychiatrists in Midland, MI (2026)

20 psychiatrists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Midland: Serenity Bay Health, RP Score 75/100; 4.5★ from 200 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.

  2. 8

    Most-reviewed: State Street Behavioral Services, 109 Google reviews at 3.6★, the most of 20 ranked after Serenity Bay Health; ranked #8.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

20 Midland psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 2 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 3.2★ across 20 rated practices.

Most of this list also appears on the Psychiatrists in Saginaw ranking. See Psychiatrists in Saginaw

Top 10 psychiatrists in Midland at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Midland at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Serenity Bay Health754.5★ (200)MidlandSatOverall
2Thomas Bills, MD724.9★ (7)Midland——
3Anne Tadeo634.2★ (5)Saginaw, 18 mi away——
4Dr. Hema N. Talasila, MD632.2★ (10)Saginaw, 17 mi away——
5Dr. Sachin B. Nagarkar, MD622.0★ (5)Saginaw, 17 mi away——
6Ingram Michael MD622.8★ (9)Bay City, 19 mi away——
7Lathia Mukesh MD622.5★ (17)Bay City, 19 mi away——
8State Street Behavioral Services613.6★ (109)Saginaw, 18 mi away—Most reviews
9Dr. Kelly Ketchum604.1★ (7)Mount Pleasant, 25 mi away——
10Skye Mental Health605.0★ (63)Pontiac, 30 mi away——

The 20 best psychiatrists in Midland, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in Midland

    #1 Serenity Bay Health

    Based in Midland

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.5★ from 200 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 200 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    946 W Midland Rd, Auburn, MI 48611
    View profile for Serenity Bay Health(989) 266-3188

  2. #2 Thomas Bills, MD

    Based in Midland

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    3007 N Saginaw Rd, Midland, MI 48640
    View profile for Thomas Bills, MD(989) 839-3385

  3. #3 Anne Tadeo

    Based in Saginaw, 18 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    3023 Davenport Ave, Saginaw, MI 48602
    View profile for Anne Tadeo(989) 753-6000

  4. #4 Dr. Hema N. Talasila, MD

    Based in Saginaw, 17 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.2★ from 10 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.2★ from 10 Google reviews
    Address
    2578 McLeod Dr N Ste 1, Saginaw, MI 48604
    View profile for Dr. Hema N. Talasila, MD(989) 799-5440

  6. #6 Ingram Michael MD

    Based in Bay City, 19 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.8★ from 9 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.8★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    690 S Trumbull St #2, Bay City, MI 48708
    View profile for Ingram Michael MD(989) 922-4900

  7. #7 Lathia Mukesh MD

    Based in Bay City, 19 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.5★ from 17 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.5★ from 17 Google reviews
    Address
    690 S Trumbull St #2, Bay City, MI 48708
    View profile for Lathia Mukesh MD(989) 922-4900

  9. #9 Dr. Kelly Ketchum

    Based in Mount Pleasant, 25 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    2790 Health Pkwy, Mt Pleasant, MI 488586934
    View profile for Dr. Kelly Ketchum(989) 953-5320

  10. #10 Skye Mental Health

    Based in Pontiac, 30 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Skye Mental Health(248) 587-8267

  11. #11 MyMichigan Psychiatry

    Based in Midland

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3007 N Saginaw Rd, Midland, MI 48640
    View profile for MyMichigan Psychiatry(989) 839-3385

  12. #12 Osman Mitchel MD

    Based in Mount Pleasant, 26 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.8★ from 4 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    617 E Broadway St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858
    View profile for Osman Mitchel MD(989) 773-6300

  13. #13 Jainullabdin Syed Md Pc

    Based in Bay City, 19 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.8★ from 9 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    2110 16th St, Bay City, MI 48708
    View profile for Jainullabdin Syed Md Pc(989) 892-6333

  14. #14 CMU Health

    Based in Saginaw, 17 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.5★ from 51 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 2.5★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3201 Hallmark Ct, Saginaw, MI 48603
    View profile for CMU Health(989) 790-5990

  17. #17 Meaningful Change: Clinical & Consultation Psychology

    Based in Mount Pleasant, 27 mi away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1414 W High St A, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858
    View profile for Meaningful Change: Clinical & Consultation Psychology(989) 824-6565

How we ranked Midland psychiatrists

We scored 20 Midland psychiatrists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Midland data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a psychiatrist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure psychiatry is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask whether the practice offers therapy as well as medication management, or medication visits only.
  4. Check whether you need a referral from your family doctor; in Canada a referral is usually required for publicly covered psychiatric care.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a psychiatrist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is psychiatry?
  • Do you offer therapy sessions, or medication management only?
  • How soon is the first appointment, and how long are follow-up visits?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Psychiatrists in Midland: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in Midland?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in Midland, MI is Serenity Bay Health with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 4.5★ from 200 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 12 PM. Thomas Bills, MD (#2) and Anne Tadeo (#3) follow. We ranked 20 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in Midland?

RankedPsychologists ranks 20 psychiatrists serving Midland, MI. 4 of them are based in Midland; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which psychiatrists in Midland work on weekends?

2 of 20 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Serenity Bay Health (#1) and Meaningful Change: Clinical & Consultation Psychology (#17). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Midland psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 20 rated psychiatrists in Midland is 3.2★, with a median of 16 reviews. Serenity Bay Health has the most, 200 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank psychiatrists?

Each psychiatrist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do psychiatrists outside Midland count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Midland city center, our service radius for psychiatrists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can psychiatrists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are psychiatrists in Midland ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychiatry and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist?

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (MD or DO) who completed a residency in psychiatry and can prescribe medication. A psychologist usually holds a doctorate in psychology (PhD or PsyD), provides therapy and psychological testing, and in most places does not prescribe. Many people see both: a psychiatrist for medication and a psychologist or therapist for talk therapy.

Can I see a psychiatrist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Midland

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 20 psychiatrists serving Midland.

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