Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz, MD

Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz, MD

Psychiatrist
8730 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA
Jonathan Shaywitz, MD, provides comprehensive psychiatric care for adults across California, helping individuals navigate a wide range of mental health challenges with expert, evidence-based treatment. Practicing at LifeStance Health, Dr. Shaywitz specializes in medication management and partners with patients to develop personalized plans that align with their goals and values. He supports clients through complex conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, and psychosis, offering both compassionate care and clinical precision to foster lasting progress and improved daily functioning. Dr. Shaywitz is especially passionate about helping individuals with ADHD. He understands how this condition can affect focus, organization, productivity, and emotional regulation in both personal and professional settings. With a thoughtful and informed approach, he guides patients through treatment options that support sustained attention and cognitive performance. For clients struggling with treatment-resistant depression or other mood disorders, Dr. Shaywitz offers advanced interventions including Spravato (esketamine) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), providing alternative solutions when standard medications have proven ineffective. Known for his attentive and collaborative style, Dr. Shaywitz empowers his patients to take an active role in their mental health journey. His treatment plans consider each clients unique history, lifestyle, and preferences, creating a foundation of trust and shared decision-making. He brings years of experience and a commitment to clinical excellence to every session. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Shaywitz enjoys hiking and traveling”activities that allow him to recharge and stay grounded, values he encourages in those he serves.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz

Focus areas

Anxiety
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Families
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz

Jonathan Shaywitz, MD, provides comprehensive psychiatric care for adults across California, helping individuals navigate a wide range of mental health challenges with expert, evidence-based treatment. Practicing at LifeStance Health, Dr. Shaywitz specializes in medication management and partners with patients to develop personalized plans that align with their goals and values. He supports clients through complex conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, and psychosis, offering both compassionate care and clinical precision to foster lasting progress and improved daily functioning. Dr. Shaywitz is especially passionate about helping individuals with ADHD. He understands how this condition can affect focus, organization, productivity, and emotional regulation in both personal and professional settings. With a thoughtful and informed approach, he guides patients through treatment options that support sustained attention and cognitive performance. For clients struggling with treatment-resistant depression or other mood disorders, Dr. Shaywitz offers advanced interventions including Spravato (esketamine) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), providing alternative solutions when standard medications have proven ineffective. Known for his attentive and collaborative style, Dr. Shaywitz empowers his patients to take an active role in their mental health journey. His treatment plans consider each clients unique history, lifestyle, and preferences, creating a foundation of trust and shared decision-making. He brings years of experience and a commitment to clinical excellence to every session. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Shaywitz enjoys hiking and traveling”activities that allow him to recharge and stay grounded, values he encourages in those he serves.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Mood Swings
New Patient Visit
Prescription / Refill
Psychiatry Consultation
Agoraphobia
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression

Office location

Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz, MD also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2
8730 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

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

Education and training

  • Medical School - Harvard Medical School, Doctor of Medicine
  • Brown University (Bachelor's)
  • University of California, Los Angeles (Residency)

NPI number

1770754202

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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The doctor was very personable. Wanted to know about my life . Very accommodating.
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Very professional and kind.
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Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz has 2 office locations in Beverly Hills, view full addresses on Dr. Shaywitz's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz have?

Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz?

Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Prescription / Refill, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz speak?

Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz in reviews?

9 patients have reviewed Dr. Jonathan Shaywitz. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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