Marlon Carlo Estella, PMHNP

Marlon Carlo Estella, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
CA
5.00
“StellarMind Health Our experience with StellarMind Health has been truly positive during a very challenging time for our family. The doctor was highly professional, patient, and compassionate, taking the time to carefully listen to our concerns and thoroughly understand my daughter’s physical and mental health needs rather than rushing to conclusions. Throughout the treatment process, we received clear explanations and practical guidance, which helped ease our anxiety and made us feel supported and respected. The doctor’s gentle and empathetic approach made my daughter feel safe and understood, which meant a great deal to us as parents. We are deeply grateful for the professionalism and genuine care provided by StellarMind Health, and for the trust and support shown to our family when we needed it most. We would highly recommend this doctor to other families seeking thoughtful and compassionate mental health care.”
AR
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.83

Bedside manner

5.00
“StellarMind Health Our experience with StellarMind Health has been truly positive during a very challenging time for our family. The doctor was highly professional, patient, and compassionate, taking the time to carefully listen to our concerns and thoroughly understand my daughter’s physical and mental health needs rather than rushing to conclusions. Throughout the treatment process, we received clear explanations and practical guidance, which helped ease our anxiety and made us feel supported and respected. The doctor’s gentle and empathetic approach made my daughter feel safe and understood, which meant a great deal to us as parents. We are deeply grateful for the professionalism and genuine care provided by StellarMind Health, and for the trust and support shown to our family when we needed it most. We would highly recommend this doctor to other families seeking thoughtful and compassionate mental health care.”
ARLess than 6 months ago
“My visit was more than what I expected. My questions were all responded to accordingly, with respect and with all eyes and ears ”
NNLess than 6 months ago

About Marlon Carlo Estella

Focus areas

Adjustment Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Performance Anxiety

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Culturally Sensitive
Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Motivational Interviewing
Strength-Based
Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Male

Sexuality

Straight

Ethnicity

Asian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Marlon Carlo Estella

Marlon "Carlo" Estella has been in the medical field since 2011, building a diverse clinical foundation across multiple specialties. He began his career as a registered nurse, gaining extensive experience in emergency medicine and psychiatry, where he developed a strong passion for patient care and behavioral health. In 2023, Carlo advanced his career by earning his certification as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He is dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health care, taking a collaborative and patient-centered approach to diagnosis and treatment. His clinical focus includes a wide range of psychiatric conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Carlo is committed to empowering individuals throughout their mental health journey, fostering a supportive environment that promotes healing, growth, and long-term wellness.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Carlo is a compassionate provider and attentive listener who believes in a collaborative, supportive, and patient-centered approach to mental health treatment. His goal is to create a welcoming and respectful environment where patients feel heard and actively involved in their treatment decisions. Carlo looks forward to partnering with you on your journey toward wellness.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Your initial evaluation will last approximately 60 minutes and will include a discussion of your medical and psychological history, previous treatments, medications, hospitalizations, and current concerns. We will also explore potential treatment options together. Prior to your appointment, you will receive pre-assessment questionnaires. Please complete them before your visit to help guide our discussion and ensure a thorough evaluation. Follow-up appointments are typically scheduled anywhere from two weeks to six months apart, and lasting 15-30 minutes, depending on your individual needs and the severity of your condition. In certain circumstances, blood work and/or additional exams may be ordered to best determine a diagnosis and treatment plan.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $200 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $80 for 15 minutes

    More information on payments and coverage

    Currently accepting cash payments for evaluation and follow up.

    Popular visit reasons

    Anxiety Disorder
    Depression
    Gambling Addiction
    New Patient Visit
    Pain Management Consultation
    Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Sleep Problems
    Anxiety Disorder
    Depression
    Gambling Addiction
    New Patient Visit

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Walden University, Master's in Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

    NPI number

    1386413706

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    5.00
    Wait time
    4.83
    Bedside manner
    5.00
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    6 reviews
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    Dr Carlo Estella is fantastic, he was able to diagnose my issues! Thank you Dr!!!
    StellarMind Health Our experience with StellarMind Health has been truly positive during a very challenging time for our family. The doctor was highly professional, patient, and compassionate, taking the time to carefully listen to our concerns and thoroughly understand my daughter’s physical and mental health needs rather than rushing to conclusions. Throughout the treatment process, we received clear explanations and practical guidance, which helped ease our anxiety and made us feel supported and respected. The doctor’s gentle and empathetic approach made my daughter feel safe and understood, which meant a great deal to us as parents. We are deeply grateful for the professionalism and genuine care provided by StellarMind Health, and for the trust and support shown to our family when we needed it most. We would highly recommend this doctor to other families seeking thoughtful and compassionate mental health care.
    My visit was more than what I expected. My questions were all responded to accordingly, with respect and with all eyes and ears
    Truly cares about his patients. He takes the time to listen, explain things clearly, and never makes you feel rushed. I always feel comfortable and confident in his care. He is both professional and compassionate.
    Carlo has been great in helping me manage my issues of anxiety. He is a great listener and has been able to help me understand how to handle my symptoms better.
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    What are common reasons for patients to see Marlon Carlo Estella?

    Marlon Carlo Estella frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Marlon Carlo Estella on their profile.

    What languages does Marlon Carlo Estella speak?

    Marlon Carlo Estella speaks English.

    How do patients rate Marlon Carlo Estella in reviews?

    6 patients have reviewed Marlon Carlo Estella. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.83/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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