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George Forgeng, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
- Jan 13, 2026 by Ryan A.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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George takes a compassionate, patient-centered, and collaborative approach to mental health care, meeting each person where they are in their unique journey toward feeling and thinking their best. With over a decade of experience across diverse clinical settings, he combines a deep understanding of ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Joshua Dougherty, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.98
·43 reviews
Very helpful and thorough. Very easy to talk to. I’m glad I found him! - Oct 19, 2025 by Jessica D.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Josh primarily helps children, adolescents, and young adults with anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and autism-related behaviors. Each patient is different, and medication is not the only tool for improvement. He works collaboratively with patients to use their strengths and help improve ar...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Jake Goodman, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
Very understanding and great at being able to break down cognitive patterns by ERClick 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

Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 19 more
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Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to teens and adults across California, helping patients navigate complex mental health concerns and reclaim emotional well-being. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers a full spectrum of services including individua...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Li Kelly, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.82
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I am a doctoral-prepared board-certified psychiatric mental health provider in California. I am dedicated to empowering and supporting my clients and their families and meeting their healthcare needs. I take a holistic approach and incorporate evidence-based healthcare into the process to best meet ...Click to read more
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Denise Johnson, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.70
·20 reviews
I felt heard and a lot better after my first session - Aug 16, 2024 by Briana A.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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I provide telehealth medication management for adults in California in a supportive and straightforward setting. My work focuses on helping people manage mental and emotional symptoms that interfere with daily functioning, including depression, anxiety, mood changes, sleep problems, and ongoing stre...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Joshua Petty, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·6 reviews
- May 12, 2025 by Kesha W.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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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, May 16

Jessica C Smith, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·10 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified (PMHNP-BC) and dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. I received a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from the university of Tennessee Health Science Center. Also certified in Family Practice, Adult ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

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 + 16 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: Thu, May 14

Shehnaz Hussain, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care for children, teens, and adults. Many people I see aren’t sure what diagnosis they have - they just know something feels off: constant overthinking, low motivation, mood swings, burnout, trouble focusing, or medication...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Ikechukwu Ugwu, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Hi! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and I received my Master's from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. I am trained to provide holistic care and help people with various mental challenges. I will take time to listen and understand your ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Caroline Ndifon, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.00
·3 reviews
- Apr 1, 2026 by Laura Y.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
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My name is Caroline Ndifon, a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-BC, NP California. Master's degree in nursing / health care Education from University of Phoenix and a post-graduate certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a specialty in psy...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Isaac Kuffour, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Isaac O. Kuffour is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience in nursing. With a strong foundation as a Registered Nurse (RN), Isaac has worked across various settings, including psychiatric emergency care, forensic, and mental healt...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Nnamdi Ofoeze, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
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I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Walden University. My goal is to help you holistically by providing care using the skills I have acquired during my many years of practice. As a clinician, I am very passionate about ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Shala Shardil, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
It felt like I was talking to an old friend I haven't seen in a while. It felt like they were actually listening to me and just waiting for their turn to speak. I still have a long road ahead of me to recovery and this was a good starting point. - Mar 9, 2026 by Jose S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***** If you have Blue Shield of California or Magellan, please let me know. I can see you directly. Grow Therapy has phased out accepting Blue Shield of California and Magellan ****** Hi, I'm Shala, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents, tee...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Christina Anakor, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Helping little hearts and grown-up minds find their peace. 💙 Hey there, dear. If anxiety, mood swings, ADHD, or trauma are making daily life feel overwhelming for you or your loved one, you’re not alone — I understand how exhausting it can be to carry these challenges while hoping for balance and...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Olena Goncharenko, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
Thank you for your kindness and warm approach. I felt much better after our appointment. by AKClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am licensed as a Nurse Practitioner and certified in Psychiatry in California. As a health care provider, working for many years in acute health care settings, I developed a strong desire to help and support my patients in achieving greatest potential in their mental health wellbeing. My personal ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Richard Teves, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·17 reviews
He’s a good listener and a bright guy. He knows his stuff and is a quick thinker.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Richard Teves and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Masters of Science in Nursing. With several years of experience working in inpatient psychiatric care in Southern California, I have gained extensive knowledge in managing a variety of ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

George Forgeng, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·16 reviews
- Jan 13, 2026 by Ryan A.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1550 Hotel CIR N, Ste 450, San Diego, CA 92108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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George takes a compassionate, patient-centered, and collaborative approach to mental health care, meeting each person where they are in their unique journey toward feeling and thinking their best. With over a decade of experience across diverse clinical settings, he combines a deep understanding of ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Ryan Tucker, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·22 reviews
Dr. Ryan did an excellent job of listening to me in all of my distress. And, we were able to up with a viable plan for me in the immediate future. Right now, I’ll be splitting my health needs but, if they change, in the future, I would love to be able to work with him. Felt that there was a healt...Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ryan helps patients with anxiety, ADHD, and depression. With a Master's in Nursing from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Ryan takes a holistic approach to treatment and collaborates with patients to create personalized plans. He believes medications are one of many tools to achie...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Stacy Lyons, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.68
·87 reviews
I’ve seen many psychiatrists over the years but after listening to my history and symptoms, she offered a new diagnosis that I’d never considered, I really appreciate that she listened and came to her own decision rather than parroting previous doctors.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 10 more
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Stacy Lyons, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing evidence-based psychiatric medication management for adults across California. She specializes in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and related psychiatric conditi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Dan Fronczak, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna + 1 more
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It is an honor for me to support my clients as they manage their challenges on the path to establishing a life that brings them happiness, meaning, and joy. After a successful career in the business world-both working for large corporations and managing my own business-I earned a Doctor of Clinical ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
6.5 mi · 4540 Kearny Villa Rd, Ste 103, San Diego, CA 92123
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to teens and adults across California, helping patients navigate complex mental health concerns and reclaim emotional well-being. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers a full spectrum of services including individua...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Chinyere Ibe, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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Adult ADHD, Anxiety & Depression | Telehealth | Insurance Accepted | Fast Appointments I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in adult ADHD, anxiety, and depression, helping individuals who feel overwhelmed, unfocused, or mentally drained regain control in their daily lives. I work with...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Heriberto Sierra, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Easy to book appt. Dr right on time. Everything went great - Sep 23, 2024 by Linda R.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 74 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Hello. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have been an RN since 2006, working in psychiatry since 2012, and became a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in 2021. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Gannon University, a Diploma in Nursing from St. Luke’s School of Nursing, a B...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Lindsay Barrientos, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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As a dedicated Hispanic female immigrant with over a decade of nursing experience and specialized training as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am passionate about providing compassionate and culturally sensitive mental health care. I am fluent in Spanish and deeply understan...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Jordan Swiskow, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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I see myself as both a student & teacher of the human condition. I practice trauma - informed care and I believe in nurturing the mind - body connection. I'm also a Registered Yoga Teacher which informs my holistic approach to mental health treatment. I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, as...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Sharmin Nabi, MD

Psychiatrist
4.86
·7 reviews
Dr. Sharmin Navi was absolutely wonderful. She made me feel comfortable from the very beginning and truly took the time to listen without making me feel rushed or judged. She asked thoughtful questions, showed genuine care, and created a safe, welcoming environment throughout the appointment. You ca...Click to read more
16 mi · 16776 Bernardo Center Dr, suite 203, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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, May 14

Sandy Merino, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 1.5 years of experience and 17 years as a Registered Nurse. I hold a master's degree in Nursing Leadership and Management and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from West Coast University. Throughout my nursing career, I ha...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Deidra Howard, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·62 reviews
She is a fantastic therapist, the best I have ever had! - Sep 22, 2023 by Monica S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a family nurse practitioner with over 25 years in nursing, holding a Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. I have experience working in a variety of settings, including eme...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Thomas Sarti, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·28 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Thomas (Tommy) Sarti is a licensed adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of experience. He provides virtual consultations via Journey Clinical. Mr. Sarti can diagnose and treat common mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues. He listens to each patient's conce...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 17

Ahila Muthaiya, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 4 more
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Welcome! I’m Ahila Muthaiya, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized mental health care. With specialized expertise in diagnosing, medication management, and supportive therapy, I am committed to helping you achieve emotional well-being ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Jasmine Thind, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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Hi there! I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. With a deep commitment to holistic healing, I believe in meeting clients where they are, fostering a safe and supportive space for healing...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

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: Mon, Jun 1

Daniel Chandler, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·21 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Daniel! My name is Daniel Chandler. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s in Nursing from Northern Kentucky University. I specialize in psychotherapy and medication management for those who want to improve their mental health and well-bei...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Mumin F, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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I am a board-certified Family and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in primary care, urgent care, mental health, and telemedicine. With over a decade of experience, I am dedicated to providing patient-centered care, managing acute and chronic conditions, and promoting menta...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Shanshan Lin, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Shanshan, and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and schizophrenia. I believe in a collaborative approach to care and work closely with each client to creat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Shaniqa Daniel, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am Shaniqa Daniel, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for providing high-quality mental health care. I hold a Master’s Degree in Nursing from Charles Drew University of Medicine & Science and am board-certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Poincianna Youell, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
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Hey Everyone, I'm Poincianna Youell, a compassionate and dedicated Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of healthcare experience. My clinical background spans community and outpatient settings, specializing in the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bip...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Briauna Linton, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
- Apr 9, 2025 by Neil E.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! My name is Briauna and I have a diverse clinical background spanning over 9 years. I have showcased my expertise in various domains, notably in critical care, which has lead to my decision to become a dedicated provider. I am both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Anna Mekhed, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
3.67
·3 reviews
She didn’t really listen to me, treated me semi-suspiciously for the intent of my appointment and was not clear about her follow up recommendations which I felt were exaggerated. I am not a doctor but I felt she turned a molehill into a mountain. Otherwise she was very niceClick to read more
8.5 mi · 4060 Fourth Ave, #100, San Diego, CA 92103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
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**Attention: please note that you must arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. If you do not arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled time we may not honor your appointment** I’ve been serving as a Family Nurse Practitioner since 2016, with a strong commitment to providing comp...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Georgina Chamungwana, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·23 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
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Ms. Georgina Chamungwana is a skilled and experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. She provides virtual consultations via Journey Clinical. Ms. Chamungwana sees patients with a wide range of mental health concerns. She listens to them during consultations and creates pers...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Miguel Castellnaos, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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Many people feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck—whether from ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, or anxiety. They’ve tried to manage on their own but need real support. They want a provider who listens, validates, and offers practical solutions, whether through medication, coping skills, or a safe s...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Aaron Sahle, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I’m Aaron Sahle, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward better mental health and overall well-being. I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based care to in...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Dr. Virginia Bradley, PMHNP, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.56
·9 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
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I have a Doctor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing degree from East Tennessee State University. I have worked in psychiatric settings as a nurse since 2007, including drug and alcohol treatment centers, hospitals, and outpatient clinics. For the past three years, I have served as a psychiatric nur...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Courtney Rawls, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Courtney Rawls (they/them) is an adult psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner at Journey Clinical with 15 years of experience. They offer virtual consultations to adult patients with mental health concerns. Courtney centers kindness, mutual respect, transparency, and humility as the corner...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Elizabeth Block, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
I was so thankful for my visit with her. So many mental health professionals miss the mark when assessing patients and making them feel comfortable enough to open up, but this visit was seamless. She was obviously knowledgeable about how to make me feel comfortable and seen, without being judgementa...Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I take a holistic, patient-centered approach to mental wellness—meeting each person with empathy, curiosity, and zero judgment. I specialize in women’s mental health across the lifespan, including support for anxiety, depress...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Victoria Balogun, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Victoria Balogun is a PHMNP-BC with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Washburn University in Kansas, based in California. I have been practicing for 3 years as a PHMNP-BC and 7 years as a Family Nurse Practitioner. I help young and older adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Angela Cooper, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.83
·150 reviews
Dr. Cooper is very professional, kind, and empathetic. It's tough to find a good Pshyc and she is fantastic! - Jun 23, 2023Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! I'm here to support you in overcoming challenges and reaching your goals. I hold a Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Walden University. My specialties include ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, and eating disorders. I create personalized treatment plans with medication man...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Sarah Venditti, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·34 reviews
- Mar 11, 2026 by Nishi Y.Click to read more
10 mi · 1230 Columbia St, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I strive to meet my patients where they are and practice patient-centered care. I always use shared decision making when it comes to my patients’ health. I am passionate about preventive care, exercise as medicine, women’s health, and behavioral health. I believe mental health greatly impacts our ph...Click to read more

Meshylle Martin-Ferido, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic kidney disease + 1 more ·
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Meshylle Martin-Ferido, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and triple certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With advanced training from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science and the University of Massachusetts Global, sh...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Marina Katz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.82
·66 reviews
I felt that Dr. Katz actually listened to what to what I was trying to tell her, without being dismissive, and had a real interest in treating my issues.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: Tue, Jun 2

Michael Adeduro, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, my name is Michael Adeduro, and I have been in the medical field for over a decade. I hold a Master's degree in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP) with nearly 2 years of experience, I sp...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 24

Tiffany Spearman, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
I was very nervous and she made me feel so comfortable and heard. - Jan 24, 2026Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Tiffany Spearman, and I am a Board Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s in Nursing from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. I specialize in medication management and behavioral therapy. Dealing with mental health issues can be a scary and ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Uloma C Anozie, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Studied at Long Beach State University California with Master degree, then got my DNP ( Doctor in nursing practice) at Brandman University Irvin Ca. I have worked as PMHNP for 2yr. I have been a source of help to older adults going through life ch...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27
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