The 20 Best Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) near houston, TX. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Referral may be required
    6410 Fannin St, Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.6 miles away)
    832-325-6515
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Cynthia Santos is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Selective Mutism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Kristen L. Guilford
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Kristen L. Guilford
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    1 Baylor Plz, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    713-798-4872
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Guilford is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Guilford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Guilford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Referral may be required

    UT Health Science Center-Pediatric Pulmonary

    6410 Fannin St Ste 500, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    832-325-7111
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Saunders is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Saunders is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Traumatic Brain Injury.

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    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Richard B. Pesikoff
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Richard B. Pesikoff
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2244 W Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston,, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    713-636-2621
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Richard Pesikoff is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston,, Texas. Dr. Pesikoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Pesikoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Referral may be required
    1941 East Rd, Ste 2100, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    713-486-2700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Micah Knobles is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Knobles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Knobles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Referral may be required
    1941 East Rd, Ste 2100, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    713-486-2700
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Cesar Soutullo-Esperon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Soutullo-Esperon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Soutullo-Esperon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Referral may be required
    2620 E Crosstimbers St, Ste 100, 
    Houston, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    713-486-8550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anuj Shukla is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Dr. Shukla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3200 Main St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (0.3 miles away)
    713-970-7434
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Diana Villarreal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Villarreal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Villarreal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Myra A. Baker, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Myra A. Baker, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required
    Houston, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Myra Baker is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Baker, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Neurogenic Bowel, and Traumatic Brain Injury. Baker, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Tanya B. Krolls
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Tanya B. Krolls
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Legacy Community Health-Montrose

    1415 California St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    832-548-5014
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Krolls is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Krolls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Dr. Krolls is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Pedro B. Iv
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Pedro B. Iv
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Legacy Community Health-Montrose

    1415 California St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    713-830-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Pedro Iv is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Iv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Selective Mutism, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Virginia L. Allen
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Virginia L. Allen
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Legacy Community Health-Montrose

    1415 California St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    832-548-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Allen is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Josepha-pearl P. Immanuel
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Josepha-pearl P. Immanuel
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Legacy Community Health-Montrose

    1415 California St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    832-548-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Arabic, Burmese, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Josepha-pearl Immanuel is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Immanuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Immanuel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Referral may be required

    Legacy Community Health-Montrose

    1415 California St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    832-548-5100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Taylor is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). His clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Otitis Media with Effusion. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Rhoda K. Bickerstaff, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Rhoda K. Bickerstaff, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    HS Providers Inc

    4515 Yoakum Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    713-850-0049
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rhoda Bickerstaff is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Bickerstaff, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Bickerstaff, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Gabriela Almeida, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Gabriela Almeida, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatic Disease Clinical Research Center

    4825 Almeda Rd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    713-521-7865
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Gabriela Almeida is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Almeida, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Roseola, Scarlet Fever, Eyelid Bump, and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Almeida, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Natalie E. Torres
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Natalie E. Torres
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Legacy Community Health Services Inc

    3517 Irvington Blvd Ste 200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    713-814-3590
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Natalie Torres is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Reading Disorder. Dr. Torres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Referral may be required
    1805 Wichita St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    832-930-1078
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Fitzgerald-Gutweiler is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Fitzgerald-Gutweiler, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Fitzgerald-Gutweiler, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Melissa M. Antoine
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

    Dr. Melissa M. Antoine
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Montrose Clinic

    3811 Lyons Ave, 
    Houston, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    713-351-7360
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, French, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
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    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Antoine is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Antoine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Developmental Reading Disorder. Dr. Antoine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Experienced in Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3355 W Alabama St Ste 195, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    291-993-3733
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Friedman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Selective Mutism, and Developmental Expressive Language Disorder. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)?

    Oppositional defiant disorder is a pattern of disobedient, hostile, and defiant behavior toward authority figures.

    When should I see an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor near houston, TX?

    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 an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor near houston, TX?

    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 do I find the best Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor near houston, TX?

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    How does MediFind rank Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctors near houston, TX?

    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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctors near houston, TX?

    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 an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor near houston, TX?

    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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) 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 an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor near houston, TX?

    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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctors near houston, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) 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 an Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) 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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