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Best Psychiatrists in Missouri City, TX (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Missouri City: Healvia Psychiatry, RP Score 75/100; 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 19

    Most-reviewed: PsychPlus, 220 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 425 ranked; ranked #19.

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

425 Missouri City psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 74 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 425 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Missouri City 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 Missouri City at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Healvia Psychiatry755.0★ (32)Sugar Land, 4 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Dr. Ernest Kendrick754.2★ (5)Missouri City——
3NB Psychiatry in Sugarland744.7★ (27)Sugar Land, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Bagri Kashi S MD734.0★ (8)Houston, 3 mi away——
5Dr. Kimberly Cress735.0★ (3)Sugar Land, 4 mi away——
6The Mind & Body Clinic734.8★ (69)Houston, 11 mi awaySat · Sun—
7The Mental Wellness NP725.0★ (18)Houston, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Dr. Nilgun Giray-Bellezza, MD724.8★ (8)Houston, 9 mi away——
9Nguyen Mai Anh MD725.0★ (3)Bellaire, 8 mi away——
10George S. Leventon, M.D.725.0★ (3)Bellaire, 8 mi away——

The 425 best psychiatrists in Missouri City, 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 Missouri City

    Based in Sugar Land, 4 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 7 AM–4 PM · Sun 7 AM–3 PM
    Address
    77 Sugar Creek Center Blvd Ste 600, Sugar Land, TX 77478
  2. Based in Missouri City

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 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
    1306 FM 1092 Rd, Missouri City, TX 77459
  3. Based in Sugar Land, 5 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.7★ from 27 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–9 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–1 PM
    Address
    120 Eldridge Rd Ste D, Sugar Land, TX 77478
  4. Based in Houston, 3 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    11226 S Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX 77099
  5. Based in Sugar Land, 4 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    77 Sugar Creek Center Blvd Ste 330, Sugar Land, TX 77478
  6. Based in Houston, 11 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 69 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 69 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    2020 Southwest Fwy #205, Houston, TX 77098
  7. Based in Houston, 10 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 10 AM–5:30 PM · Thu–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 11:30 AM–7 PM · Sun 10:30 AM–3 PM
    Address
    24 Greenway Plz Ste 1800, Houston, TX 77046
  8. Based in Bellaire, 8 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    6750 W Loop S #375, Bellaire, TX 77401
  9. Based in Bellaire, 8 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    4747 Bellaire Blvd #350, Bellaire, TX 77401
  10. Based in Houston, 8 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    2626 S Loop W #261, Houston, TX 77054
  11. Based in Houston, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.5★ from 29 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.5★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9:30 AM–4 PM · Sun 11 AM–7 PM
    Address
    6100 Corporate Dr #3a, Houston, TX 77036
  12. Based in Houston, 3 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.8★ from 21 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.8★ from 21 Google reviews
    Address
    10101 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074
  13. Based in Sugar Land, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–10 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    7616 Branford Pl Suite 220, Sugar Land, TX 77479
  14. Based in Houston, 8 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    12000 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77082
  15. Based in Houston, 9 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    4888 Loop Central Dr #510, Houston, TX 77081
  16. Based in Bellaire, 8 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    6750 W Loop S #710, Bellaire, TX 77401
  17. Based in Sugar Land, 4 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 220 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 220 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    14833 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77478
  18. Based in Sugar Land, 4 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.1★ from 23 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.1★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 6 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri closed · Sat 6 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3 Sugar Creek Center Blvd #600, Sugar Land, TX 77478
  19. Based in Sugar Land, 4 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.7★ from 172 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 172 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    77 Sugar Creek Center Blvd Ste 460, Sugar Land, TX 77478
  20. Based in Houston, 11 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    9525 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77024
  21. 69/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 135 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 135 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    800 Bonaventure Wy #104, Sugar Land, TX 77479

Psychiatrists ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 425 ranked psychiatrists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychiatrists in Missouri City, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Convergence Psychiatry695.0★ (3)In Missouri City
27Synapse Psychiatry694.0★ (12)In Missouri City
28Inner Strength Mental Health695.0★ (6)In Missouri City
29Donskaya Sofiya MD692.8★ (25)8 mi
30Young Mitchell A MD693.3★ (12)12 mi
31Monica Stout, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner694.8★ (58)5 mi
32Sabeen Faris, Psychiatrist694.7★ (72)5 mi
33Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Missouri City694.6★ (72)In Missouri City
34River Bend Family Psychiatry693.8★ (15)In Missouri City
35InSynch Health Psychiatry Sugar Land695.0★ (145)10 mi
36Texas Horizon Psychiatry695.0★ (8)9 mi
37VICC Psychiatry, PLLC695.0★ (12)4 mi
38Lifespan Psychiatry694.8★ (69)5 mi
39NB Psychiatry in Katy | Nibras, MD695.0★ (9)18 mi
40Cathy Plummer, M.D.694.4★ (7)In Missouri City
41Turning Point Psychiatry684.8★ (24)In Missouri City
42Joshua Thomas MD684.8★ (18)4 mi
43Aura MD | Ashley Toutounchi, MD684.7★ (137)9 mi
44William Reading, Psychiatrist684.9★ (17)5 mi
45Mengchu Chu, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner684.8★ (20)5 mi
46Wah Psychiatry Clinic - Head Office684.7★ (13)4 mi
47Dr. Kevin J. Simmons, M.D., Simmons Psychiatry683.9★ (25)In Missouri City
48Nurocoach685.0★ (6)4 mi
49Mindvibe Psychiatry685.0★ (10)5 mi
50Dr. Debra C. Stokan, MD684.1★ (8)17 mi

Also serving Missouri City

20 more psychiatrists within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

How we ranked Missouri City psychiatrists

We scored 425 Missouri City 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 Missouri City 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 Missouri City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in Missouri City?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in Missouri City, TX is Healvia Psychiatry with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Dr. Ernest Kendrick (#2) and NB Psychiatry in Sugarland (#3) follow. We ranked 425 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in Missouri City?

RankedPsychologists ranks 425 psychiatrists serving Missouri City, TX. 10 of them are based in Missouri City; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. 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 Missouri City work on weekends?

74 of 425 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours and 26 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Healvia Psychiatry (#1), NB Psychiatry in Sugarland (#3) and The Mind & Body Clinic (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Missouri City psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 425 rated psychiatrists in Missouri City is 4.6★, with a median of 22 reviews. PsychPlus has the most, 220 reviews, and ranks #19. 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 Missouri City count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Missouri City 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 Missouri City 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 Missouri City

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 425 psychiatrists serving Missouri City.