Dr. Dustin Stephens, MD, PhD, CA | Psychiatrist

About Dr. Dustin Stephens

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Dustin Stephens

Dr. Stephens is a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente who works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and more complex mental health concerns. He understands that living with mental illness can be challenging and deeply personal, and he is committed to providing care that feels safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental. Dr. Stephens earned his PhD from the University of Kentucky and went on to complete advanced specialty training and a fellowship in forensic psychiatry at UCLA. This extensive training shaped his thoughtful, informed approach to care and reinforced his belief in the importance of education, curiosity, and innovation in mental health treatment. In his work with patients, Dr. Stephens takes time to understand each individual’s experiences, concerns, and goals. He uses evidence-based approaches to create personalized treatment plans, helping patients explore their feelings and move toward healing at a pace that feels supportive and manageable. Patients often appreciate Dr. Stephens’s calm, structured style and his ability to explain complex topics in a clear, reassuring way. By blending his roles as both a clinician and educator, he strives to ensure that every patient feels informed, empowered, and supported throughout their mental health journey.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Psychiatry Consultation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Women's Mental Health Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Psychiatry Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Bonmente

Board certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Forensic Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

Medical School - University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, PhD in Clinical Forensic Psychology

NPI number

1922461151

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Dr. Dustin Stephens accepting new patients?

Dr. Dustin Stephens generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Stephens's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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What practice does Dr. Dustin Stephens work with?

Dr. Dustin Stephens works with Bonmente.

Which board certifications does Dr. Dustin Stephens have?

Dr. Dustin Stephens is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Forensic Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Dustin Stephens?

Dr. Dustin Stephens frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Dustin Stephens on their profile.