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Lindsay Barrientos, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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: Fri, Sep 18

Courtney Rawls, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna
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, Oct 7

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 + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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You are booking an appointment with a Primary Care Provider (PCP). This provider does not offer specialty care such as dermatology, podiatry, chiropractic, or any other specialty services. **Attention: please note that you must arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. If you do n...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20

Jamesina J Johns, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·41 reviews
I had such a great experience with Jamesina - she is so warm, easy to talk to and you can tell she really listens to you when you're speaking. She did a very thorough intake on our first appointment (over an hour), listened to all of my concerns and made sure I was comfortable and clear on my treatm...Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Are you tired of providers who don't make time to listen to you? Providers who don't even take time to ask how you are truly doing. As a philosophy, I believe that you should have a voice in your psychiatric care. Together, you and I will create a plan that is individually tailored and attainable f...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21

Shanshan Lin, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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, Sep 24

Dr. Sarah Venditti, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·38 reviews
Loved Dr. Sarah. She was so kind, patient and sweet. Listened to all my woes and helped me accordingly. Definitely recommend her. I have Cigna for reference. - May 27, 2026Click to read more
10 mi · 1230 Columbia St, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 8 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

Amber Whitlatch

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. I earned my Master’s in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from the University of Cincinnati. I work with adults, including those who have experi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. Mohsen Vazirian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·98 reviews
Wasn’t comfortable with the idea of starting psychiatry, but I was encouraged by my family and I’m grateful because I already feel like Dr. Vazirian is helping me. He’s very kind, professional, attentive, and smart. by MPClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 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, Oct 14

Victoria Hernandez, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm Victoria Hernandez, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. While working as a pediatric psychiatric nurse, I completed my Doctorate in Nursing at the University of the Incarnate Word. I have been practicing for 2 years and have found that helping others is my true passio...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 4

Angela Cooper, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.83
·150 reviews
Angela was kind, professional, and a great communicator. - Aug 12, 2023 by Andrew F.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: Tue, Oct 6

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 + 7 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, Oct 19

Dr. Robert Seawell, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.96
·45 reviews
Very kind and listened, really listened and gave me a better understanding of what I was feeling and how to adjust. - Mar 11, 2026 by Saundra E.Click to read more
Carlsbad, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Seawell focuses on understanding patients in a holistic manner to set goals collaboratively and to ensure they are getting both what they need and want from the therapeutic relationship. His strengths include reflective listening and communication, as well as creating a comfortable dynamic with ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Russell Lim, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.74
·47 reviews
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lim believes in the importance of the patient’s story. After listening and allowing the them to share their history, he offers various treatment options so they have the autonomy to choose the treatment that they prefer. Dr. Lim enjoys working in mental health because it gives him the opportun...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Massooda Paband, NP, APN, APRN, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a BC-PMHNP and a lifelong learner, I always seek to integrate the latest advances in neuroscience and psychopharmacology into our practice for best possible patient outcomes. I strongly believe in the deeply intertwined relationship between the physical and mental health. Welcome to our practice ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Russell Lim, MD

Psychiatrist
4.74
·47 reviews
20 mi · 1061 Tierra Del Rey, Ste 200, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lim believes in the importance of the patient’s story. After listening and allowing the them to share their history, he offers various treatment options so they have the autonomy to choose the treatment that they prefer. Dr. Lim enjoys working in mental health because it gives him the opportun...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21

Dr. Simone Litsch, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.65
·48 reviews
She never called or texted - Feb 18, 2025 by Jillian F.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Tue, Sep 15

Nai Saeturn, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·35 reviews
The compassion of the staff! Plus, in my consultation (questionnaire/get to know me kind of deal). It was a sense of calm and serene atmosphere. The office is neat and clean. I felt relaxed and comfortable! - Oct 21, 2024 by Rebecca G.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nai helps adults with anxiety and depression. He has a long history as a nurse on the clinical floor, where he enjoyed working face-to-face with patients and loved using therapeutic communication to promote professional relationships. Nai earned his Master’s in Nursing from National University. Now,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Alan Berkowitz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.69
·52 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 + 10 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: Wed, Sep 16

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With over 15 years of psychiatric nursing experience, Sarah considers herself an intuitive and compassionate clinician who brings a calm and healing energy to her sessions. Her practice is guided by a patient-centered model of care that values patient participation in all stages of care. You know yo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Karanbir Brar, MD

Internist
5.00
·2 reviews
13.5 mi · 351 Santa Fe Drive, Ste #250, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 more ·
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Dr. Kern Brar is a compassionate, board-certified internal medicine physician who offers personalized primary care tailored to each patient's unique needs. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine - Academic Campus and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at A...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Heather Dougherty, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·35 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Heather helps with anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, and postpartum conditions. She has a holistic, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approach. With a Master's in Nursing from National University, Heather strives to improve the quality of life for people with ment...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Khadra Yusuf, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
15 mi · 8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Suites 350-360, La Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Khadra Yusuf, PMHNP-BC, helps adults and older adults across California find stability, symptom relief, and renewed confidence through personalized medication management. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, she partners with patients to develop treatment plans that address thei...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Phuong Pham, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.82
·33 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Phuong provides safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. She is driven by compassion, knowledge, honesty, and integrity. With a Master's in Nursing from Alliant International University, Phuong's comprehensive approach focuses on mind and body wellness and medication management. She is an empathet...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·17 reviews
15 mi · 15373 Innovation Dr, Ste 390, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With over 15 years of psychiatric nursing experience, Sarah considers herself an intuitive and compassionate clinician who brings a calm and healing energy to her sessions. Her practice is guided by a patient-centered model of care that values patient participation in all stages of care. You know yo...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Khadra Yusuf, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Khadra Yusuf, PMHNP-BC, helps adults and older adults across California find stability, symptom relief, and renewed confidence through personalized medication management. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, she partners with patients to develop treatment plans that address thei...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Sara Vo, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
15 mi · 8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Suites 350-360, La Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Sara Vo, PMHNP, helps patients build resilience, improve daily functioning, and achieve meaningful progress in their well-being. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner with LifeStance Health, she provides medication management for teens, adults, and older adults throughout California. Sara works with i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21

Arceli Oliva, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·3 reviews
The psychologist I visited was very friendly and helpful! We talked about many things and all was very cordial and helpful! - Jul 8, 2026 by Linda K.Click to read more
15 mi · 8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Suites 350-360, La Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 4 more ·
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Arceli Oliva helps teens, adults, and seniors across California manage their mental health with compassionate and evidencebased psychiatric care. As a boardcertified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, she specializes in medication management to support clients in achi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Sara Vo, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Sara Vo, PMHNP, helps patients build resilience, improve daily functioning, and achieve meaningful progress in their well-being. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner with LifeStance Health, she provides medication management for teens, adults, and older adults throughout California. Sara works with i...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Charles Davis, MD

Psychiatrist
4.74
·34 reviews
Steps to the second floor were steep. No elevator. - Dec 1, 2025 by Jeffrey N.Click to read more
23 mi · 1241 Carlsbad Village Dr, Ste 207, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 1 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, Sep 17

Arceli Oliva, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
The psychologist I visited was very friendly and helpful! We talked about many things and all was very cordial and helpful! - Jul 8, 2026 by Linda K.Click to read more
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 4 more ·
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Arceli Oliva helps teens, adults, and seniors across California manage their mental health with compassionate and evidencebased psychiatric care. As a boardcertified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, she specializes in medication management to support clients in achi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 25

Milka Galvez, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·8 reviews
Awesome experience even though a lot going on in my life. Very receptive and a good listener. - Apr 22, 2024 by David S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Foresight Chula Vista. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Walden University. I have experience working as a nurse in both acute and outpatient settings. I am passionate about working with adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients, no...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Danielle Manna, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.56
·9 reviews
Great visit. Very kind and knowledgeable. Definitely recommend... - Feb 2, 2026 by Bryan V.Click to read more
15 mi · 700 Garden View Ct, Ste 102, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Many of Danielle’s clients come to her feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or disconnected from themselves. Some are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress-related symptoms that disrupt their daily lives. Others feel “off” but aren’t sure why. Her ideal client is someone looking for clar...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Tanya StevensonGaines

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Poway, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Tanya Stevenson-Gaines helps adults across California find relief from challenging mental health conditions through thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she provides comprehensive medication management for adults ages 18 and older, supporting individua...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Tanya StevensonGaines

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
16 mi · 15611 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Tanya Stevenson-Gaines helps adults across California find relief from challenging mental health conditions through thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she provides comprehensive medication management for adults ages 18 and older, supporting individua...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 29

Abera Tesfaye

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·11 reviews
I felt heard and I felt better after, I felt comfortable, I totally recommend .hes a great person - Aug 24, 2026 by Yesenia S.Click to read more
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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, I provide expert psychotherapy and medication management to individuals aiming to improve their mental health and overall well-being. My practice supports adults and adolescents dealing with schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, depressi...Click to read more
Next available: today

Kathleen Pamilagas, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·4 reviews
17 mi · 263 Church Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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You are booking an appointment with a Primary Care Provider (PCP). This provider does not offer specialty care such as dermatology, podiatry, chiropractic, or any other specialty services.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1

Carolyn Clark, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·32 reviews
Carlsbad, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Tue, Sep 15

Michael Jackson, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.17
·6 reviews
20 mi · 1061 Tierra Del Rey, Ste 200, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Michael’s approach is rooted in safety, situational awareness, and compassionate, patient-centered care. He has over 30 years of healthcare experience, including working in the emergency department, leadership, and education. Having spent more than 25 years in the ER, he’s developed the ability to q...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Michael Jackson, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.17
·6 reviews
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Michael’s approach is rooted in safety, situational awareness, and compassionate, patient-centered care. He has over 30 years of healthcare experience, including working in the emergency department, leadership, and education. Having spent more than 25 years in the ER, he’s developed the ability to q...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Melanie Vizon, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·31 reviews
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Melanie practices with compassion and respect. She listens with patience and empathy and strives to create a comfortable and safe environment to explore the root causes of struggles and identify strengths. Melanie believes in building mutual trust with each patient to work together to cope and pursu...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Tue, Sep 15

Gail Bernstein, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.72
·32 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
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Tue, Sep 15

Gail Bernstein, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.72
·32 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
21.5 mi · 277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, San Marcos, CA 92069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Alicia Burke, NP, APRN, DNP, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Alicia’s approach is warm, collaborative, and patient-centered, with the goal of helping people feel comfortable, understood, and supported throughout their care. She genuinely enjoys getting to know people as individuals and hearing their unique stories. She believes medications can be an important...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Eloisa Dietrich, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·54 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 + 10 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: Wed, Sep 16

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·12 reviews
21.5 mi · 277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, San Marcos, CA 92069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Wed, Sep 16

Marilou Cabusao, MSN, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.33
·6 reviews
I had a great experience with Marilou. She was very attentive to my input and very responsive. She asked me a lot of questions that I wasn't expecting to find out about my medical history and any related issues regarding my treatment. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking high quality medical ca...Click to read more
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Marilou M. Cabusao, PMHNP, is an empathetic and skilled psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to helping adults and seniors across California manage their mental health. With expertise in medication management and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), she offers evidence-based treatments to su...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Corina Manzo, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.00
·4 reviews
She took her time with me and was so through, I was so pleased, as I felt heard and understood, she is a Gem! Truely, been very stressed with Transition from Tricare Prime for Life to Medicare not understanding supplemental "Tricare Plus needed to continue daily meds,.. at CAMPENDLETON NAVY HO...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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: Thu, Sep 17

Dumka Biragbara, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dumka Biragbara, PMHNP, provides compassionate and expert mental health care to adults and seniors across California. She is dedicated to helping patients achieve improved mental health and well-being through empathetic, evidence-based treatments. By fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic envir...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Alicia Burke, NP, APRN, DNP, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·5 reviews
21.5 mi · 277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, San Marcos, CA 92069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Alicia’s approach is warm, collaborative, and patient-centered, with the goal of helping people feel comfortable, understood, and supported throughout their care. She genuinely enjoys getting to know people as individuals and hearing their unique stories. She believes medications can be an important...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Michelle Kleiner, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·36 reviews
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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, Sep 22

Dumka Biragbara, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
21.5 mi · 2300 Boswell Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91914
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dumka Biragbara, PMHNP, provides compassionate and expert mental health care to adults and seniors across California. She is dedicated to helping patients achieve improved mental health and well-being through empathetic, evidence-based treatments. By fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic envir...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

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 + 21 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: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Nicholas Bowen, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Bowen was very kind and attentive during my appointment. He listened and made me feel very comfortable, while asking relevant questions. He accepted my urgent appointment very last minute and still cared about my symptoms while being understanding. made me feel heard and appreciated. - Aug 11, 2...Click to read more
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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You may appear to be doing well on the surface—managing your career, family, and responsibilities—while privately struggling with anxiety, depression, difficulty focusing, or simply not feeling like yourself. When life is already demanding, it can be difficult to make your own well-being a priority....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Sayeh Beheshti, MD

Psychiatrist
50.5 mi · 24681 La Plaza, Ste 220, Dana Point, CA 92629
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am a psychiatrist providing integrative, personalized care for adults struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and burnout. Many of my clients appear high-functioning on the outside but feel exhausted on the inside. They are balancing work, school, parenting, identity, or major life tran...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14
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