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Accepting new patients · Phoenix & telehealth statewide

Psychiatric Care in Phoenix.

Personalized care from Dr. Gómez and our psychiatric team. Comprehensive evaluations in Phoenix and telehealth across Arizona.

Phoenix, AZ · Insurance benefits verified before treatment.

Request an appointment

Tell us briefly what is going on. We verify your benefits and call you back within one business day.

Please don't include sensitive medical details. Not for emergencies — in a crisis, call 988 or 911.

Board-certified

Psychiatry, ABPN-certified

No referral needed

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Telehealth ready

Anywhere in Arizona

Insurance verified

Before your first appointment

Patient experiences

Hear From Our Patients

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Patient experiences vary. Testimonials reflect individual experiences and are not a guarantee of outcome.

Your psychiatrist

You will know who you are seeing.

A small, experienced clinical team — not a rotating roster. Tell us what is going on and we will match you to the clinician whose work fits it.

Gerhard Gómez, M.D., Adult Interventional Psychiatrist

Gerhard Gómez, M.D.

Adult Interventional Psychiatrist

Board-certified in Adult Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Chief resident at Banner University of Arizona Medical Center, and founder of this practice in 2009. He also provides ECT on staff at HonorHealth Tempe.

  • Interventional
  • Geriatric
  • Addiction
  • Forensic
  • Speaks Spanish
Michael Jacobson, PA-C, Physician Assistant

Michael Jacobson, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, and a clinical trial investigator in depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. He treats patients across the whole lifespan.

  • Adolescents 16+
  • Adults
  • Geriatric
  • ADHD
  • Autism spectrum
Nina Gómez, DNP-PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Nina Gómez, DNP-PMHNP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Board-certified, with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Arizona State University and over twelve years serving the Phoenix community. Her work centres on people whose needs are complex.

  • Serious mental illness
  • Substance use
  • Crisis care
  • Geriatric
Jessica Cruz, PMHNP, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Jessica Cruz, PMHNP

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Combines ongoing psychiatric care, supportive therapy and evidence-based practice, with advanced psychiatric training from Herzing University and a background in behavioral health and acute care nursing.

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • TMS

Not sure who you should see? Tell us on the first call and we will point you to the right person — including if that is somewhere other than here.

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Care for a range of psychiatric needs.

We treat depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and other psychiatric conditions. Tell us your needs and age when you call so we can confirm the right fit.

Medication management

Evaluation and follow-up care tailored to your symptoms, treatment history, and goals.

Complex conditions

Support for people whose symptoms have not improved enough with previous treatment.

Additional options

When appropriate, our team evaluates TMS, SPRAVATO®, or ECT.

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Getting started is straightforward.

You do not need to choose a treatment before contacting us. Your evaluation helps determine the next step.

1. Request an appointment

Our team calls to discuss your needs and verify insurance benefits.

2. Meet your clinician

A comprehensive evaluation reviews your history, symptoms, and treatment goals.

3. Build your plan

Discuss recommendations and arrange follow-ups to monitor your progress.

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A look inside our Phoenix office

Reception desk and entrance at our Phoenix office
Welcome to our Phoenix office
Consultation room with a desk and sofa at our Phoenix office
Space for a conversation

Insurance

We work with many major insurance plans.

We work with most major plans and Medicare. Our team verifies your benefits before your first appointment and handles any prior authorizations, so you know where you stand before anything begins.

Plans we work with

Aetna
Ambetter Health
Arizona Complete Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Care1st Health Plan Arizona
Cigna Healthcare
Curative
Health Net
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
Optum
SCAN Health Plan
TRICARE For Life
TriWest Healthcare Alliance
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
Wellcare By Allwell

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Not sure whether your plan is in-network? Tell us the carrier and we will check it for you before you book. Self-pay options are available too.

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Plan participation and coverage vary by plan and can change. Carrier names and logos are the property of their respective owners and are shown solely to indicate plans accepted at this practice; their use does not imply endorsement or affiliation.

Patient experiences

In their words.

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John Jakob

4 reviews · July 2026

My initial. appointment was with Nurse Practitioner Jessica Cruz. It was very worthwhile. NP Cruz is very welcoming yet very nonjudgemental and professional. She welcomes questions and thoroughly answers them. Her professional knowledge is very thorough. I was in the pharmaceutical industry for over 25 years and have dealt with many medical professionals in almost all specialties. NP Cruz impressed me as a top notch practitioner. At the end of that initial session I realized that my situation would be much improved with a bit of time and patience.
Google review Jessica Cruz, NP
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Gary Johnson

10 reviews · June 2026

Dr. Gomez is incredible. He took the time to really understand my situation, medical history, and what I was trying to accomplish. He was empathetic, caring, and listened without judgement. I highly recommend him and his staff.
Google review Dr. Gomez
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Michael Stella

Local Guide · 26 reviews · May 2026

The care I received her was far different past experiences with other providers, since Jessica took the time to hear all of my concerns, and fully took them into consideration as we developed a treatment plan. It was much appreciated!
Google review Jessica Cruz, NP

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Questions

Good to know before you call.

Ask us directly

(602) 824-8404

Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm

Request an Appointment

No. You can book directly with us. If a primary care physician or therapist is already involved in your care, we are glad to coordinate with them so everyone stays aligned.

Interventional Psychiatry of Arizona works with most major insurance plans, including Medicare. Coverage and copays vary by plan, so our team verifies your benefits before your first appointment and tells you what you will owe. Self-pay options are available too.

Interventional Psychiatry of Arizona works with many major insurance plans, including Medicare. Coverage and patient costs vary by plan, so our team verifies your available benefits before your first appointment and reviews your expected patient responsibility. Self-pay options are available too.

It runs ninety minutes. We go through your mental health history, your treatment history, medical factors, side effects and what you actually want to be different. That is what a plan gets built from.

Yes. Telehealth appointments are available to eligible patients located in Arizona. The availability of telehealth may depend on your clinical needs and the type of care you are receiving. Treatments and procedures such as TMS, SPRAVATO® and ECT require in-person care.

Depression and treatment-resistant depression, anxiety and panic, bipolar disorder, PTSD and trauma, OCD, schizophrenia and psychosis including long-acting injectables, ADHD, insomnia, substance use, anger, and geriatric psychiatry.

We see adolescents and adults, and our physician assistant has experience across the whole lifespan including children. Tell us the age on your first call and we will tell you straight away whether we are the right practice.

Yes. Our practice has experience evaluating patients whose symptoms have not adequately responded to previous treatments. Depending on your diagnosis, treatment history and clinical needs, options may include medication management, TMS, SPRAVATO® or ECT. Your clinician will review your history and discuss which options may be appropriate for you.

Get started

Start with one conversation.

No referral, no commitment, and an honest answer about whether we are the right practice for you.

In crisis? Call 911, or call or text 988 for the 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.