The 20 Best Bipolar Disorder (BPD) Doctors Near Me in seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 164 doctor with experience in Bipolar Disorder (BPD) near seattle, WA. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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164 providers found
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Distinguished in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    401 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Curry is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Curry 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), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Curry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required
    805 Madison Street, Suite 401, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leigh Brown is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Brown 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
    Referral may be required
    805 Madison Street, Suite 401, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Bess is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bess 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Bess is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Bess is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Seattle Neuropsychiatric Treatment Center -- Seattle Office

    805 Madison Street, Suite 401, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Allen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Allen 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), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Neal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Neal is rated as an Advanced 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Neal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Carlson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Advanced 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Korean, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Ries is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ries is rated as an Advanced 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 Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Ries is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sound

    1600 E Olive St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Zarkowski is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Zarkowski is rated as an Advanced 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Zarkowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Harborview Medical Center

    401 Broadway Fl 1, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Yuodelis-Flores is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Yuodelis-Flores 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

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

    Mindful Health Solutions

    115 NE 100th Street, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Ilivicky is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ilivicky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Ilivicky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Ellis is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lawrence H. Schwartz MD Inc. P.S.

    1120 Cherry St Ste 240, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Maclurg is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Maclurg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Maclurg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    901 Boren Ave Ste 1020, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Muller is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Muller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Office

    1730 Minor Ave Ste 400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Igbo, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hisam Goueli is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Goueli is rated as an Experienced 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Alzheimer's Disease, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Goueli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Everett Medical Center

    1700 7th Ave Ste 2100, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Arora is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1932 1st Ave Ste 604, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Swedish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Forslund is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Forslund 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Forslund is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ideal Mental Health And Wellness Seattle WA

    600 Stewart St Ste 400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Davieca Singh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Singh 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), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    325 9th Ave # 359896, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Kannada, Korean, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Green is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christos Dagadakis is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dagadakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Dagadakis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karina Uldall is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Uldall 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 Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Uldall is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Bipolar Disorder (BPD)?

    Bipolar disorder is a mental condition in which a person has wide or extreme swings in their mood. Periods of feeling sad and depressed may alternate with periods of intense excitement and activity or being cross or irritable.

    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 seattle, WA?

    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 seattle, WA?

    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 seattle, WA?

    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 seattle, WA?

    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 seattle, WA?

    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 seattle, WA?

    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 seattle, WA?

    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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