Hey TheodoreLane, welcome to the forum! I can sense a bit of hopefulness and maybe some frustration behind your question—finding mental health care with Medicaid can be a real challenge depending on where you live.
While I can’t give direct recommendations, it might help to know that a lot of others have struggled with this too. Sometimes the search itself can feel discouraging, but people often share that just taking the step to ask around is part of finding the right fit for mental support. In mental health circles, there’s this idea that “finding help can be its own journey,” shaped by everything from insurance type to provider availability.
If you’re comfortable sharing, do you have particular qualities you’re looking for in a psychiatrist (like experience with a certain issue, or a preference for telehealth vs. in-person)? Or are there barriers you’ve run into so far that others here might relate to?