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Dr. Charles Davis, MD

Psychiatrist
4.83
·30 reviews
Dr. Davis is a professional, compassionate and thoughtful psychiatrist who helped me a lot with my anxiety and depression. by DKClick to read more
0.5 mi · 1241 Carlsbad Village Dr, Ste 207, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***IN PERSON VISITS ONLY*** I have been a physician for 45 years, having earned my Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan. In the last 5 years, I have specialized in psychiatric care. My goal is to provide compassionate care regardless of insurance or financial status.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Meaghan Cotter, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·45 reviews
Exceptional experience during today's session with Meaghan Cotter. - Aug 20, 2024 by Scott D.Click to read more
Carlsbad, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. As a dual board-certified psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner, Meaghan values individuals as complet...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Carolyn Clark, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Carlsbad, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Carolyn is board-certified and helps children, adolescents, and adults with anxiety, depression, atte...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Steven Alden, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Carlsbad, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Steven is board-certified with over 10 years of experience working with adolescents and adults. He ha...Click to read more

Dr. Simone Litsch, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.59
·37 reviews
She never called or texted - Feb 18, 2025 by Jillian F.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Simone Litsch is an experienced psychiatrist based in California. In addition to providing in-person services at Mindpath - CA in San Marcos, she offers virtual consultations for patients. As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Litsch completed a medical degree at the University of F...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Alan Berkowitz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.61
·36 reviews
I logged on to my appointment on time, but I didn't realize that there was a bunch of paperwork that I had to do first. Not having spoken with a human being and signing my name multiple times started to worry me so I called the number, which wasn't the clinic it was your service. So by the time I...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 4 more ·
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Dr. Alan Berkowitz uses a holistic, collaborative approach and provides medication management. Dr. Berkowitz is a clinical associate professor at the University of California, San Diego, and serves as the psychiatric consultant for ActivCare Living, a nationally-based memory care program. He has aut...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Suzanne Simmons, PMHNP-BC, MS

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.84
·32 reviews
My provider wish a clear, warm communicator. She is clearly highly skilled in her area of expertise. - Sep 22, 2022 by Carla G.Click to read more
Oceanside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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My name is Suzanne Simmons. I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from California State University San Marcos. I treat patients of all ages and have worked in healthcare for over 20 years. I spent mo...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Anaheed Shirazi, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Del Mar, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am Dr. Anaheed Shirazi, a board-certified UCSD-trained adult psychiatrist, and a physician scientist based in San Diego. I provide holistic mental health care including medication management and psychotherapy to residents across California, both virtually and in person. My approach is integrative ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Jeffrey Mirsky, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.95
·84 reviews
Dr Mirsky is a really understanding person and a clear communicator. - Jul 17, 2022 by Thomas F.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jeffrey Mirsky is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist practicing independently at his private practice in San Diego, California, and part-time in Northbrook, Illinois as well as holds licenses and residences in both states. Dr. Mirsky is highly regarded in the field of psychiatry and has treated pro...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Preeti Mathur, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.45
·33 reviews
I sought her for medication management for my postpartum anxiety. She conducted a non-individualized intake which focused on symptoms I am not having. She asked me questions I had already provided on the registration forms, she clearly had not reviewed. Her style of interviewing me showed a lack of ...Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Preeti Mathur is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience diagnosing and treating psychiatric and co-occurring disorders. She earned her medical degree from Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, where she completed her Bachelor of Med...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Krishna Vijayasarathi, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·31 reviews
- Mar 19, 2025 by Amanda T.Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Krishna Vijayasarathi, D.O. (Dr. Vijay) is a board-certified psychiatrist who treats children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Vijay received his medical degree from the Western University of Health Sciences. Afterward, he went on to complete his psychiatry residency at UCLA KERN, and his child and ado...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Alexander Papp, MD

Psychiatrist
15 mi · 240 Ninth St, Del Mar, CA 92014
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Papp has been in practice for over 25 years in various treatment settings, from ketamine treatment and mental health clinics to psychiatric departments of academic institutions, as well as private practice, allowing him to accumulate experience in treating a wide range of conditions. He has been...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 2

Dr. Sanjana Chaturvedi, MD

Internist
5.00
·4 reviews
After moving from another country, I was looking for an integrative medicine doctor who would take a holistic approach to my health and support me through menopause. Dr. Sanjana is truly amazing—kind, attentive, and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend her! - Mar 17, 2026 by Olga V.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 777 N El Camino Real, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 8 more ·
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Dr. Sanjana Chaturvedi earned her medical degree with honors from Sardar Patel Medical College in India, graduating at the top of her class. She began her residency at the University of New Mexico and went on to complete her Internal Medicine training at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego. In addit...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Chantal Flanagan, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·53 reviews
Amazing! - Aug 9, 2021 by Patty R.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance requires a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If you are booking with these insurances, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Shirin Vartak, DO

Psychiatrist
5.00
·5 reviews
17 mi · 12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Ste 210, Del Mar, CA 92014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Vartak’s approach is grounded in recognizing each patient as a unique individual, with their own biopsychosocial formulation, and tailoring their treatment according to their needs. She uses curiosity and humor to help patients feel comfortable. She also values the importance of educating patien...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Scott Cologne, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.82
·34 reviews
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Scott Cologne is a board-certified psychiatrist and sleep specialist. Dr. Cologne helps with inso...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Genevieve Saeturn, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.77
·30 reviews
My experience with the provider was a good one. she understood my issues and offered a course of action based on her expertise. She was patient and understanding but also guided the conversation in a way that got us closer to a resolution. She also has a good understanding of medications, their e...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Genevieve helps adolescents and adults improve their mental health to study, work, and maintain healthy relationships with family and friends. She holds a Master's in Nursing from National University. She loves gardening, shopping, eating Japanese food, going to the beach, and learning about investi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·3 reviews
11 mi · 277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, San Marcos, CA 92069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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With nearly two decades of clinical experience, Elijah recognizes each individual’s uniqueness and focuses on their strengths, working collaboratively with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes. Having grown up in a different culture, he deeply respects cultural diversity and believes that ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Michelle Kleiner, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·31 reviews
- Jan 23, 2025 by Maki S.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Michelle is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner passionate about providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to children, adolescents, and adults. She uses medication management and coordinates closely with primary care physicians and other mental health c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Karine Khatchatrian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.66
·35 reviews
Cold and not personable or friendly - Nov 15, 2025 by Jack P.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 more ·
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Dr. Karine Khatchatrian is a skilled psychiatrist at Mindpath in San Diego, CA. She earned her medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, from Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi. She is fluent in English, Russian, and Armenian and is board-certified in psychiatry ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Corina Manzo, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3.00
·2 reviews
11 mi · 300 Rancheros Dr, Ste 130, San Marcos, CA 92069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Corina Lorzano Manzo, PMHNP, supports adolescents, adults, and seniors across California by providing thoughtful and personalized psychiatric care. She helps clients navigate mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder, with a focus on improving daily functioning a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Azad Matari, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Azad Matari is a highly skilled psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, offering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across California. His practice centers on understanding each patient’s unique experiences, tailoring treatment plans to foster long-term well-being. Dr. Matari specialize...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Eloisa Dietrich, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·51 reviews
Amazing experience! Very friendly provider who truly listened and cared about my issues. - Jan 29, 2021 by Kasey R.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Eloisa wants each patient to achieve optimal health. Her patient-centered and holistic approach incorporates medication management, sleep, a healthy diet, and frequent exercise. Eloisa holds a Master's in Nursing from the University of Phoenix. She enjoys reading and watching movies. Eloisa's favori...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Asad Hussain, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.71
·699 reviews
I like this doctor because he is a good listener and he shows great empathy. He made me feel safe to share my situation - Jul 7, 2023Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 5 more ·
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*** Suboxone® treatment is available at DigiPSYCH for anyone struggling with opioid addiction. *** Board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist Asad Hussain, MD, provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to determine the precise cause of patients’ mental health disorders. He use...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Sharmin Nabi, MD

Psychiatrist
4.67
·3 reviews
Thus far, I feel confident in Dr. Nabi’s abilities. She was timely in starting our appointment, took the time to thoroughly explain the intake process, and listened intently to my presenting concerns. I loved that she seemed genuinely curious about what I was struggling with and was intentional abou...Click to read more
18.5 mi · 16776 Bernardo Center Dr, suite 203, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m Dr. Nabi, and my goal is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care in a respectful and supportive environment. I work with adolescents and adults to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and women’s mental health, including perinatal care. My approach ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Vamsi Krishna Vennam, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.64
·56 reviews
Overall positive, heard my concerns and provided me a few options - Aug 16, 2024 by Brenda C.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Vamsi Vennam is a board-certified psychiatrist known for his holistic and biopsychosocial appro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Jake Goodman, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
It was refreshing to find a psychiatrist who actually cared to listen! He is very attentive and has a holistic approach, which is hard to find. Loved being under your care Doc! Thank you for helping me navigate through my journey! by LAClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING Rates: • Initial Evaluation (60 min): $700 • Follow-Up (30 min): $350 Goodman Psychiatry is a concierge-style, self-pay virtual mental health practice. I am out-of-network and do not accept insurance. When you book through Zocdoc, your selected time is not your full ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Irinel Chiriac, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·30 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Dr. Irinel Chiriac is a compassionate and highly qualified psychiatrist. She earned her medical degree from The George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures and is board-certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Curre...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Marina Katz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.82
·66 reviews
Very helpful staff and GREAT doctor. I’ve had several different psychiatrists but Marina is simply the best! - Aug 12, 2024 by Giovanna F.Click to read more
Poway, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 more ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of California...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Mohsen Vazirian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·98 reviews
He is so professional and understandable also his communication with me makes me feel better. - Feb 11, 2020Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vazirian has a rigorous background in research and clinical psychiatry across diverse treatment settings. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine, completed his residency in psychiatry at the Cleveland Clinic, and pursued a fellowship at Yal...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Sanjoy Sathpathy, MD

Psychiatrist
4.70
·40 reviews
He’s a great listener and was empathetic. Overall I’m happy with my experience and highly recommend. - Jun 8, 2021 by Lama A.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 9888 Carroll Centre Rd, Ste 218, San Diego, CA 92126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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From an early age, my parents encouraged in me curiosity and inquisitiveness about humanity. This drew me to the profession of psychiatry, which offers the opportunity to have a positive impact on individuals. Empowering each patient is of my highest concern, and I make every effort to instill conf...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Richard Liu, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·134 reviews
Richard was attentive and took care to ensure I was getting exactly the care I need. by TMClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Richard Liu is a dedicated and experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner based in Irvine, CA. He provides mental healthcare to patients at Jubilee Mental Health Group. Mr. Liu earned his bachelor's degree from West Coast University and went on to complete his master's i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Dr. Jack Perlov, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·35 reviews
I am not usually a review person, but hopes this helps other families. Without stating too much about my child- let’s just say there has been to other psychologists in the area we have seen, with no answer as to what could be going on. There is a complicated medical history, and I understand the p...Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jack Perlov, M.D. is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience as a University professor, psychotherapist and treating all ages and most conditions. He attended medical school at The University of Manitoba and went on to complete his psychiatric residency at McMaster University...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Claudio Demb, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Demb was professional, courteous, and a good listener and new exactly how to assess my situation and my psychiatric means and medication he is by far the best doctor I have ever encountered in my 30+ years of seeing psychiatrist. He referred me to a therapist which I start seeing this week and w...Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Claudio Demb is a board-certified psychiatrist with vast expertise in the field of mental health. Claudio was born in Bahia Blanca, Argentina, amidst the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean and open lands. He attended medical school at the National University of La Plata, Argentina. Claudio subsequently ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Anmol Arora, MD

Psychiatrist
4.78
·9 reviews
Not great bedside manner. Seemed annoyed when questions needed to be explained further. Afterwards, I felt defeated and unheard. Will not be going back.Click to read more
21 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Anmol Arora, MD, is dedicated to helping adults in California find lasting relief and healing through evidence-based mental health care. At LifeStance Health, she offers personalized medication management and individual therapy for adults aged 18 to 64, including support for substance use issues. Wi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Joshua Petty, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. In a world where understanding and support are paramount, I am here to offer you a safe haven where you can explore your innermost thoughts and emotions wit...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Stephanie Joseph, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
It was great! She was so kind and warm and empathetic as well as very open about treatment approaches. - Feb 11, 2026Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joseph is a clinical psychiatrist on a mission to empower individuals to live their best life by enhancing overall health and wellness. She recognizes the suffering that leads many people to seek help and aims to provide compassionate care that is collaborative, informative, solution-oriented, a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Gail Bernstein, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.72
·29 reviews
Gail Bernstein is attentive, holistic and comprehensive in her diagnosis and treatment plan. She answers all of your questions and makes strong considerations of what would work best for you and your situation. I would highly recommend her. - Mar 31, 2026 by Rashad I.Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Gail has a collaborative and holistic approach to mental health care. She partners with each patient to identify treatment goals, provides education on appropriate options, addresses any concerns, and explores non-pharmacological strategies to optimize well-being. When prescribing medication, her ph...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Volker Nabavi, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·14 reviews
Listened to everything, took it into consideration, and gave quality feedback. - May 26, 2025 by Dustin N.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Volker! My name is Volker Nabavi. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Alverno College. I have received training in both medical and nursing fields. This diverse background enabl...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

Physician Assistant
4.80
·147 reviews
really professional asked the correct questions and felt like they listened to my needs really well! - Jun 13, 2024 by Abraham S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite M, Solana Beach, CA 92705
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ashlee Shapiro is a skilled physician assistant offering in-person services at Horizon Medical Clinic in Newport Beach, CA, and also provides virtual consultations. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Quinnipiac University, equipping her with comprehensive training to del...Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Psychiatrist in Carlsbad?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Psychiatrist in Carlsbad, book an appointment, and see the Psychiatrist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Psychiatrists in Carlsbad who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Carlsbad Psychiatrist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Carlsbad Psychiatrist who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a Psychiatrist in Carlsbad?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Psychiatrists in Carlsbad and book appointments instantly. You can search for Carlsbad Psychiatrists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Psychiatrist in Carlsbad?

When you search for Carlsbad Psychiatrists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Psychiatrists in Carlsbad who match your preferences.

How can I find a Carlsbad Psychiatrist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Carlsbad Psychiatrists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Psychiatrist in Carlsbad?

You can use Zocdoc to find Psychiatrists in Carlsbad who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Psychiatrist online in Carlsbad?

Psychiatrists in Carlsbad on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Psychiatrists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Psychiatrist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Psychiatrists in Carlsbad who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Psychiatrist in Carlsbad who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Psychiatrist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Psychiatrist in Carlsbad who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Psychiatrists in Carlsbad. Many Psychiatrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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