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Finding Help for Insomnia in Texas

Find mental health providers in Texas who can help with insomnia & sleep. Chronic insomnia is difficulty falling or staying asleep that persists for months and affects daytime functioning. It is often linked to stress, anxiety, or depression, and it responds well to behavioral treatment.

Chronic insomnia is best treated with cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), the recommended first-line treatment, along with addressing any underlying anxiety or depression. On HometownMind you can find providers who offer CBT-I or treat the conditions behind sleeplessness, or get matched for free.

Information current as of June 2026. General education, not medical advice.

Insomnia & Sleep providers in Texas

Mental health providers are licensed by state, so your care needs to come from someone licensed in Texas. These providers practice there and treat a range of conditions, including insomnia & sleep. Not sure who fits best? Get matched free for a personalized recommendation, or choose a different state.

Test Provider NP, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Austin, TX
AnxietyDepression
Accepting new patients

Jeandaniel Kouowa, RN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Fort Worth, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Gwendolyn Daniel, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner
Dallas, TX
Primary Care

Gabriel Minias, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Frisco, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Matthew Reza, NP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
El Paso, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Ladonna Burns, ARNP

Psychiatrist
Austin, TX
Psychiatry

Celina Egemasi, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Richardson, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Chika Galega-Sabum

Addiction Counselor
Houston, TX
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Sandra Kolapo, ARNP, FPMHNP-BC

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Houston, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Jennifer Seegars, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
El Paso, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Ashley Sweeney, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
McKinney, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Elizabeth Uzoma, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Houston, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Jessica Wilson, MS, APRN-PMH

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Corpus Christi, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Maria Albrecht, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Round Rock, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Ozioma Anyakudo, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Houston, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Darrell Benko, AGPCNP-BC, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
El Paso, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Rebecca Blackwell, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Round Rock, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Patrick Allen Cortado, MSN FNP-BC PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Dallas, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Susan Crosby, APRN, PMHNP

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Abilene, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Stephen Denis, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Houston, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Fabian Escobar, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
El Paso, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Irmina Fisk, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Dallas, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Edith Funtong, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Austin, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

Darlington Igbokwe, APRN

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Mesquite, TX
Psychiatry & Medication Management

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Common signs

How insomnia & sleep is treated

CBT for insomnia (CBT-I)

The recommended first-line treatment, CBT-I retrains sleep habits and the thoughts that interfere with rest.

Treating underlying conditions

Addressing anxiety, depression, or other contributors is often key to lasting improvement.

Which provider treats insomnia & sleep?

Look for a provider who offers CBT-I or who treats the anxiety and mood conditions that frequently drive insomnia. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can prescribe and manage medication, while therapists provide talk therapy such as CBT. Many people work with both.

How psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and therapists differ
PsychiatristPsychiatric nurse practitionerTherapist
Can prescribe medicationYesYesNo
Typical trainingMedical degree (MD or DO) plus a psychiatry residencyGraduate nursing degree (MSN or DNP) with psychiatric certificationMaster's or doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, or social work
Primary focusDiagnosis and medication managementDiagnosis and medication managementTalk therapy and counseling
Often best forComplex or severe conditions and medication needsMedication management, frequently with shorter wait timesTalk therapy, coping skills, and ongoing support

Frequently asked questions

What is the first-line treatment for chronic insomnia?

Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is the recommended first-line treatment. It retrains sleep habits and the thoughts that interfere with rest, and it is more effective long-term than sleep medication.

Is insomnia linked to anxiety or depression?

Often, yes. Insomnia frequently occurs alongside anxiety and depression, and treating those underlying conditions is usually key to lasting improvement in sleep.

Can a therapist help with sleep?

Yes. Providers trained in CBT-I, or who treat the anxiety and mood conditions that drive insomnia, can help. You can find one on HometownMind or get matched for free.

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