The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors Near Me in Rapid City, SD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Bipolar Disorder (BPD) near Rapid City, SD. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 10 are Distinguished and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
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    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lindahl is a psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, SD, providing expert mental illness care for all ages. Dr. Lindahl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Lindahl is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Psychiatry.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc

    915 Mountain View Rd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Hamlyn is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Hamlyn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Keely Elgethun provides expert psychiatric care for people of all ages at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls. Dr. Elgethun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Elgethun is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry.

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    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Veronica Radigan is a psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Radigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Vivek Anand provides child and adolescent psychiatry at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Anand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Dr. Anand is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - PsychiatryAmerican Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Child And Adolescent PsychiatryAmerican Board Of Preventive Medicine - Addiction Medicine.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jennifer Oligmueller is a Psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Oligmueller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Behavioral Health — Parkston

    401 W Glynn Dr, 
    Parkston, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Gerlach, MD, provides psychiatry services at Platte Health Center Avera. Dr. Gerlach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Gerlach is board certified in Certified In Adult Psychiatry By The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Schlagel is a psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Schlagel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Schlagel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology-Psychiatry.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jay Weatherill is a psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Weatherill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. William Fuller is a psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls. Dr. Fuller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Fuller is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology Association Of Clinical Research Professionals Distinguished Fellow, American Psychiatric Association.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Meredith Powell is a Psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Powell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Anorexia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Powell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry; American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology; American Board Of Psychosomatic Medicine.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillary Hanson, MD is a psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Hanson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Michael Bergan provides psychiatric care at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Bergan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Vaca is a psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Vaca is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Vascular Dementia, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Vaca is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Robert Nuss is a psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls. Dr. Nuss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Vascular Dementia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Nuss is board certified in Board Eligible - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Psychiatry.

    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Bethesda Christian Counseling Midwest Inc.

    400 S Sycamore Ave Ste 105-3, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Chiu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Chiu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Berne Bahnson is a psychiatrist with special focus on neuropsychiatry at Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Bahnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Vascular Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Advanced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Behavioral Health — W 69th St

    4400 W 69th St Suites 500 & 1500, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Chester-Adam is a psychiatrist at Avera Medical Group University Psychiatry Associates Sioux Falls. Dr. Chester is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Chester is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc

    915 Mountain View Rd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Howard is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Fall River Health Services

    1201 Highway 71 S, 
    Hot Springs, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Wilson is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hot Springs, South Dakota. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Dementia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What are the signs and symptoms of bipolar disorder?   

    Here are some common symptoms associated with the manic and depressive phases of bipolar disorder (BPD). It’s important to note that people may experience these symptoms differently or at different intensities. 

    Manic Phase 

    • Feeling overly happy, energetic, or irritable 
    • Rapid speech and racing thoughts 
    • Increased activity levels, energy, or restlessness 
    • Inflated self-esteem or grandiosity 
    • Reduced need for sleep 
    • Engaging in risky behaviors 

    Depressive Phase 

    • Feeling sad, hopeless, or empty 
    • Loss of interest in most activities 
    • Fatigue or loss of energy 
    • Trouble sleeping or sleeping too much 
    • Changes in appetite or weight 
    • Trouble focusing, remembering, or choosing 

    Should someone with bipolar disorder see a therapist? 

    According to the National Institute of Mental Health, psychotherapy (talk therapy) can be an effective part of treatment for individuals with bipolar disorder. Therefore, individuals living with bipolar disorder should consider seeing a therapist. Therapists are trained in psychotherapy to help people manage their symptoms, learn coping strategies, and improve their quality of life.   

    What kind of therapist is best for bipolar disorder? 

    A licensed therapist with experience in treating bipolar disorder is likely to be the best choice. This can include:  

    • Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can prescribe medication and provide therapy. 
    • Psychologists are mental health specialists who offer therapy but do not prescribe medication. 
    • Licensed professional counselors are trained in talk therapy to help people manage symptoms.  
    • Social workers can offer counseling and connect patients with resources and support services.  

    What is late-stage bipolar disorder?   

    Bipolar Disorder (BPD) is not categorized by stages but by types (e.g., bipolar I, bipolar II, and cyclothymic disorder). The disorder itself does not progress (get worse over time), but symptoms may become more persistent or difficult to manage. Late-onset Bipolar Disorder (BPD) happens when someone experiences symptoms and receives a diagnosis later in life – usually after the age of 50.   

    At what age do symptoms usually appear for bipolar disorder?  

    Symptoms of bipolar disorder (BPD) typically appear in late adolescence or early adulthood, usually between the ages of 20 and 40. However, they can also occur in children and older adults. 

    What is the life expectancy of someone with bipolar disorder?  

    The life expectancy of someone living with bipolar disorder may be shorter than average due to co-occurring medical conditions, lifestyle factors, and an increased risk of self-harm. However, with treatment, including medication and therapy, individuals living with bipolar disorder (BPD) can lead fulfilling lives. 

    When should I see a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near Rapid City, SD?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near Rapid City, SD?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctors near Rapid City, SD?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctors near Rapid City, SD?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near Rapid City, SD?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor near Rapid City, SD?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctors near Rapid City, SD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bipolar Disorder (BPD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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