A note from Toya
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, distracted, or simply not like yourself? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m Dr. Toya Smith, a Doctor of Nursing Practice and dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide compassionate, whole-person psychiatric care for teens and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood concerns, and stress. My approach is warm, supportive, collaborative, and judgment-free. Together, we’ll create an individualized treatment plan that helps you feel heard, supported, and empowered. Mental health care is a partnership.
Qualifications
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APRN-CNP
NPI# 1114485877
Licensed In:
Louisiana
Education:
LSU Health Science Center at New Orleans
Insurance Accepted
Avg copay:
$10/session (but most insured members pay $0)
In network with:
Cigna, Centivo, Evernorth, GatorCare, EVHC-Aetna, BridgeSpan, District 9, RGA of Idaho, EmblemHealth, Banner / Aetna, Wellpoint-Mass, Luminare Aetna, Meritain Health, Anthem Blue Cross, Collective Health...Show more
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Eating disorders, Grief, Medication management, OCD, Sleep or insomnia, Suicidal ideation, Weight loss, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Dual diagnosis
Services offered:
Psychiatry and medication management
Works with:
Teens (13-17), Adults
Languages:
English
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What qualifications does Dr. Toya Smith have?
Dr. Toya Smith is a licensed psychiatric provider with an education from LSU Health Science Center at New Orleans. They are board-certified and have completed extensive training in psychiatry. Every Talkspace provider goes through a comprehensive verification process to ensure you receive the highest standard of care.
How long has Dr. Toya Smith been practicing?
Dr. Toya Smith has been providing psychiatric care for 7 years, offering expert support and treatment to those with a wide range of mental health needs.
What conditions does Dr. Toya Smith treat?
Dr. Toya Smith specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions such as Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Eating disorders, Grief, Medication management, OCD, Sleep or insomnia, Suicidal ideation, Weight loss, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, and Dual diagnosis. They’ll work with you to create a personalized treatment plan designed to develop strategies for better mental health.
Can Dr. Toya Smith diagnose and prescribe medication online?
Yes, Dr. Toya Smith is qualified to diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medications through online psychiatry sessions. With Talkspace, you can access safe and secure care from licensed providers who ensure that all prescriptions meet your specific needs and comply with state regulations.
Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?
Yes, Dr. Toya Smith is licensed to practice in LA. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.
What insurance does Talkspace accept for online psychiatry services?
Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online psychiatry to check your eligibility.


