Psychiatrist in Marshall, TX, Telehealth Mental Health Care
Medically reviewed by Akinwande Akintola, MD, Medical Director Β· Last reviewed July 17, 2026
Lyte Psychiatry provides telehealth psychiatry and medication management to patients throughout Marshall and Harrison County, with most appointments available within the week. Historic Harrison County seat near the Louisiana line.
Can I see a psychiatrist online in Marshall, TX?
Yes. Lyte Psychiatry sees Marshall patients by secure telehealth across Texas, usually within one to two business days. We are in-network with BlueCross, UnitedHealthcare, Ambetter, Cigna, Aetna, and Humana, so most insured patients pay a $0 to $30 copay. Self-pay, HSA, and FSA are also accepted.
Mental Health Care in Marshall, TX
Marshall is home to a mix of college students and working families, all served by Lyte Psychiatry's telehealth psychiatry program. Historic Harrison County seat near the Louisiana line. Patients throughout Harrison County and the East TX can schedule a HIPAA-compliant video appointment, usually within the week, for an initial evaluation or ongoing medication management, and we work with most major insurance plans accepted in TX.
What the Numbers Say About Marshall
23.1%
of Marshall adults have been told they have depression
20.2%
report frequent mental distress (14+ poor mental health days a month)
17,710
adults live in Marshall (Harrison County)
Source: CDC PLACES (BRFSS 2023), place-level crude prevalence for Marshall, TX.
| Metric | Marshall | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed depression | 23.1% | 19.7% | 21.8% |
| Frequent mental distress | 20.2% | 16.1% | 15.4% |
Source: CDC PLACES (BRFSS 2023) for Marshall; CDC BRFSS 2023 for Texas and U.S. baselines. Crude prevalence; city estimates carry confidence intervals.
Marshall's diagnosed-depression rate (23.1%) runs 3.4 points above the Texas adult average of 19.7%, 52nd highest of the 180 Texas cities we serve.
Marshall is one of East Texas's historic towns, with two universities smaller than its history and a healthcare bench thinner than its needs. Harrison County residents have long defaulted to Longview or Shreveport for specialists - and Shreveport does not work for Texas insurance or Texas prescriptions. We are the in-state option that does not require the drive.
Insurance we see from Marshall: BlueCross, Ambetter, and Medicaid plans mostly, with Medicare for the retired railroad and plant generation.
Getting seen: Telehealth across Harrison County. Texas-licensed, Texas-in-network, no state-line complications.
In a crisis, call or text 988 any time. The public mental health authority for Harrison County is Community Healthcore β a good option if you need immediate or low-cost local services beyond what we provide.
Conditions We Treat in Marshall
Our Marshall patients most commonly seek care for the following conditions. All services are available via HIPAA-compliant telehealth.
How fast can I be seen in Marshall?
Most new Marshall patients get a first appointment within one to two business days. Here is how to get started.
Book online or call us
Book online or call 469-733-0848. We are the in-state option that does not require the drive to Longview or Shreveport.
Complete your intake
Share your BlueCross, Ambetter, Medicaid, or Medicare plan for verification.
See your provider
See your provider by secure video across Harrison County; Texas-licensed and in network, with no state-line complications.
Also Serving Areas Near Marshall
In addition to Marshall (Harrison County), Lyte Psychiatry serves patients in nearby communities including Longview, Hallsville, Waskom β and anywhere else in Texas via telehealth.
What to Expect at Lyte Psychiatry
Your first appointment is a full psychiatric evaluation β not a quick intake. Your provider spends 50β60 minutes reviewing your history, current symptoms, medications, and goals. By the end of the visit, you leave with a diagnosis, a specific treatment plan, and if medication is appropriate, a prescription sent to your local pharmacy the same day.
Follow-up visits are typically 20β30 minutes. They focus on how you're responding to treatment, any medication adjustments, and next steps. Most patients are seen monthly at the start of treatment, then less frequently once things are stable.
We work with a lot of patients who've had poor experiences with psychiatry before β rushed appointments, billing surprises, providers who never remember their history. At Lyte, we verify your insurance before your first visit, keep appointment slots open for urgent needs, and check in with you after every medication change β not just at your next scheduled follow-up β so you are never left adjusting on your own.
Who will I actually see in Marshall?
You are matched with a specific, named clinician β not a rotating pool. Every provider you see is licensed to treat patients in Texas, where Lyte Psychiatry offers care.
Dr. Akinwande Akintola, MD
Supervisory Psychiatrist & Medical Director
Adult & Child/Adolescent Psychiatry
Toyin Awe, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Adult Psychiatry & Medication Management
Victoria Gonzalez, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Psychotherapy & Counseling
NaTascha Jones, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Psychotherapy & Counseling
Prishina Jimenez, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Psychotherapy & Counseling
How much does a psychiatrist cost in Marshall with insurance?
With in-network insurance, most Marshall patients pay a $0 to $30 copay per visit. We verify your specific benefits before your first appointment so the cost is clear up front.
| Coverage | What you pay |
|---|---|
| Major insurers (BlueCross, UnitedHealthcare, Ambetter, Cigna, Aetna, Humana) | $0β$30 copay per visit, in-network |
| Tricare / Medicare | Covered; your exact share is confirmed before you book |
| Self-pay | A flat rate shown upfront, with no surprise bills |
Insurance Coverage by Condition in Marshall
Lyte Psychiatry accepts all major insurance plans for every condition we treat. Select your insurance and condition to verify coverage for Marshall patients.
| Condition | Ambetter | BCBS | Cigna | UHC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered |
| Anxiety | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered |
| ADHD | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered |
| PTSD | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered |
| Bipolar Disorder | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered |
| OCD | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered |
| Postpartum Depression | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered |
| Stress & Burnout | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered | β Covered |
Frequently Asked Questions β Marshall
Can I see a psychiatrist online in Marshall, TX?
Yes. Lyte Psychiatry serves Marshall and the surrounding East TX area via HIPAA-compliant telehealth. Most patients are seen within the week.
What conditions does Lyte Psychiatry treat for Marshall patients?
Lyte Psychiatry treats Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Stress & Burnout, and other conditions for Marshall patients via telehealth, with medication management and follow-up care included.
What insurance does Lyte Psychiatry accept in Marshall, TX?
We accept Ambetter, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Humana, and Magellan Health. Self-pay options are also available.
Is there an in-person psychiatrist near Marshall?
Lyte Psychiatry's in-person clinic is located in Pantego, in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Marshall patients are served via telehealth, with most appointments available within the week. Call 469-733-0848 to ask about in-person options.
Public Mental Health Resources
Free & Low-Cost Resources in Marshall
In addition to Lyte Psychiatry's covered care, these publicly available resources serve Marshall residents.
Board-certified psychiatric care for Marshall, TX
In-network with major insurance. Same-week appointments. No referral needed.
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