25+
Years of expertise
100%
Virtual & HIPAA-secure
No
Long wait times
1
Doctor, every session
Phoenix residents already juggle heat, heavy traffic on I-10, and busy workdays. Your mental health appointment shouldn’t add more stress. I’m Dr. Tanya Underwood, a board-certified psychiatrist with 25 years of experience who meets you online—so you can get help from Phoenix and surrounding areas, Ahwatukee, Chandler, or anywhere in the Valley of the Sun.
About
Meet Dr. Tanya Underwood
Dr. Tanya Underwood is a Board-Certified adult psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience, including four years of residency at the University of Arizona. She has served as Director of the Mood Disorders Program at Sierra Tucson and has worked one-on-one with patients in private practice for the past ten years.
Because this is a solo practice, you’re cared for by Dr. Underwood personally—from your first evaluation through every follow-up. You won’t be passed between providers.
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Conditions
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Local Insight
Life in Phoenix
From coping with summer highs above 110°F to balancing demanding tech and healthcare jobs, Phoenix patients report unique stressors.
We’ll discuss how the desert climate, long commutes, and other stressors might impact your mental health, and then tailor your plan accordingly.
Getting Started
How virtual care works
1
Schedule
Call 520-638-5997 or request an appointment online.
2
Join securely
Click the doxy.me link or "Join Video Session" — no app to download.
3
Collaborate
Comprehensive evaluation and shared decision-making on medications.
4
Thrive
Ongoing support as needed. Prescriptions sent to your preferred Phoenix pharmacy.
Questions
Phoenix Telepsychiatry FAQs
Is video care as effective as in-person visits?
Yes. Research shows telepsychiatry is just as effective as in-office care for conditions like depression, anxiety, and ADHD.
Do you prescribe medication for adult ADHD?
Yes. After a full psychiatric evaluation, I can prescribe both stimulant and non-stimulant ADHD medications in compliance with Arizona law.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, I am in-network and contracted with most major insurance plans.