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Dr. Saad Shakir, MD

Psychiatrist
4.11
·28 reviews
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11 mi · 2900 Bristol St Bldg B, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Saad Shakir is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience in general and interventional psychiatry, psychopharmacology, integrated care, and innovative treatments for depression. Over the past decade, his work has focused heavily on advanced psychiatric treatments, including Transc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Dr. Saad Shakir, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.11
·28 reviews
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Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Saad Shakir is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience in general and interventional psychiatry, psychopharmacology, integrated care, and innovative treatments for depression. Over the past decade, his work has focused heavily on advanced psychiatric treatments, including Transc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Haley Beaudet, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Haley Beaudet is a skilled family nurse practitioner. She practices virtually through Sydea Medical Practice. Ms. Beaudet earned a master's degree in nursing from the University of California, Davis. She supports patients during routine visits, preventive screenings, and the management of commo...Click to read more

Ariane Djeussoung, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
9.5 mi · 1000 Quail St #160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I’m a Doctoral-Prepared Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience serving adult patients aged 18 and older in California. My practice focuses in integrative psychiatry, combining traditional medication management with holistic and complementary appr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Debra Sweeney, NP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
It took me a long time to find a psychiatric provider I truly felt comfortable with, and I’m so grateful I found Debra. From our very first session, she made me feel heard rather than rushed through a checklist. She took the time to explain the 'why' behind different treatment options and really lis...Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I’m Debra, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience in mental health care. I’m passionate about helping people feel better and live more balanced lives. I believe care should be compassionate, respectful, and tailored to each person’s uniqu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Richard Liu, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.89
·141 reviews
Richard was easy to talk to and felt like he listened and understood my problems. by JLClick to read more
8 mi · 15615 Alton Parkway, Suite 450, Irvine, CA 92618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Mon, Oct 5

Casey Cortes, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3.67
·3 reviews
My provider was warm. She had this presence about her that made me comfortable talking to her. - Dec 17, 2025 by Stephanie R.Click to read more
7 mi · 27401 Los Altos, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Casey Cortes helps patients in California navigate challenges with mental health by providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual’s needs. She supports adults of all ages—from young adults to those navigating midlife and later life transitions—through thoughtful medication...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 14

Bambie Ortega, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Taking the first step toward getting help isn't always easy, and I want you to know that you don't have to do it alone. I'm Bambie Ortega, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), and I'm committed to providing a warm, supportive space where you feel comfortable bei...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

May Faustino

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who cares deeply about helping people feel better and find balance in their lives. I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you can talk openly and feel heard without judgment. I approach each person with empathy, respect, and understanding....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Ariane Djeussoung, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
9.5 mi · 1000 Quail St, Ste 160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hello, I am Ariane! Are you finding it increasingly difficult to manage your daily responsibilities due to racing thoughts, persistent worry, or overwhelming emotions? Perhaps you're struggling with focus and organization, experiencing mood swings, or battling intrusive thoughts that won't quiet dow...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3

Megan Hickey, PA

Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
10 mi · 3850 Barranca Pkwy, Ste KL, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Megan Hickey As a physician assistant in primary care, I am dedicated to delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care to individuals and families at every stage of life. I emphasize preventive care and health education while fostering a comfortable, welcoming environment that supports open communica...Click to read more

Patrick Wester, PMHNP-BC, MSN, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.78
·23 reviews
I have never had an experience with a psychiatrist that I walked away feeling good about until today. Patrick listened, and was genuinely interested in my experience and my day to day. He heard my concerns and asked a lot of questions, in a real effort to see what could be done to help me. I hav...Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Patrick is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is well-versed in the fields of psychopharmacology, psychotherapy and interventional psychiatry. Patrick previously worked in New York City at an outpatient clinic specializing in Treatment Resistant Depression, where he w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Danielle Manna, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.56
·9 reviews
Great visit. Very kind and knowledgeable. Definitely recommend... - Feb 2, 2026 by Bryan V.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Danika Mills, APRN, RN, NP, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 74 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I’m Danika Mills! I partner with adults facing hard-to-treat conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD/PTSI, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and women's issues. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice, I specialize in moving traditional...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Linda Nnajiofor, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 11 years of experience providing care to adolescents, adults, and seniors navigating depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders, insomnia, and other mental health conditions. I offer a warm, collaborative space where clients can fe...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Princess Dione Cortez, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Thank you so much! - Sep 1, 2026 by Randal N.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dione Cortez, PMHNP, provides compassionate mental health care to adults and seniors across California. She offers a safe, empathetic environment where individuals can address challenges such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Dione specializes in evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient's ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3

Dr. Thao Palacio, PMHNP-BC, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·6 reviews
I was treated very well! Staff and doctors are very kind. Definitely recommend by BLClick to read more
9.5 mi · 1000 Quail St, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Thao Palacio is a board-certified adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner at Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry in Newport Beach, CA. She cares for adolescents and adults seeking support with a variety of mental health needs, with expertise in psychiatric evaluation, medication management,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Mimie Nguyen, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.52
·46 reviews
Mimie is very kind and a great listener. She is empathetic and cares about you and wants you to get better. I appreciate her very much.Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Mimie Nguyen is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 3 years of experience in the field. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and completed her Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing at National Univer...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Tam Do, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
Excellent service .. I would recommend this provider. Great listener offered sound recommendations. Very knowledgeable. by John P.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tam Do is a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients achieve holistic well-being. She earned her Master’s in Family Health Nursing from the University of Phoenix and completed a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychia...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. David Oh, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
David, was extremely professional, a great listener and communicator. I felt an overwhelming sense of care, which I feel is important. When seeking psychiatric help. I highly recommend David. - Oct 9, 2025 by Justin V.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. David Oh is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2020. Dr. Oh holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice at the University of Massachusetts, Global, and further continued his training at the University of California, Irvine, Susan ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Sheena Backer, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sheena Backer helps children, teens, and adults across California find stability and healing through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management and individual thera...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Joanne Lam, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Joanne is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over six years of experience in mental health care, including one year as a nurse practitioner. After earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from West Coast University in California, Joanne spent five years wo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Manuel Paschinger, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Asking for help with your mental health can feel overwhelming, and finding the right provider is an important part of that journey. Whether you're looking for care for yourself or your child, my goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard from the very first visi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Lori Vasquez, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
9.5 mi · 901 Dove St 160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hi, I'm Lori, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. With over a decade of nursing experience, I specialize in providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care to individuals of all ages. I conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and offer both t...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Princess Dione Cortez, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
Thank you so much! - Sep 1, 2026 by Randal N.Click to read more
10 mi · 4040 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dione Cortez, PMHNP, provides compassionate mental health care to adults and seniors across California. She offers a safe, empathetic environment where individuals can address challenges such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Dione specializes in evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient's ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Marina V Podlubnaya, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·38 reviews
I had a positive first meeting with Marina. She was very easy to talk to and made me feel comfortable and at ease right off the bat. The first appointment I’m always full of anxiety because I have to start from the beginning on my background, meds, and history, which is hard to talk through and revi...Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**PROVIDER DOES NOT OFFER STAND-ALONE THERAPY SERVICES AND IS ONLY ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS FOR MEDICATION MANAGEMENT AT THIS TIME** My hope is for all people to be free of shame and guilt when talking about their struggles with mental health. I have experience treating a variety of disorders such as...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Nathalie Morales, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·5 reviews
She has very kind disposition and I will be recommending to my friends. - Aug 22, 2026 by Fritzie S.Click to read more
10 mi · 3850 Barranca Pkwy, Ste KL, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I became a family physician because I find it incredibly rewarding to care for patients across all stages of life, from newborns to older adults. I am committed to building strong, trusting relationships with my patients so they can make informed, personalized decisions about their health. I strive ...Click to read more

Marina V Podlubnaya, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.95
·38 reviews
I had a positive first meeting with Marina. She was very easy to talk to and made me feel comfortable and at ease right off the bat. The first appointment I’m always full of anxiety because I have to start from the beginning on my background, meds, and history, which is hard to talk through and revi...Click to read more
10 mi · 1640 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**PROVIDER DOES NOT OFFER STAND-ALONE THERAPY SERVICES AND IS ONLY ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS FOR MEDICATION MANAGEMENT AT THIS TIME** My hope is for all people to be free of shame and guilt when talking about their struggles with mental health. I have experience treating a variety of disorders such as...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Thao P Tran, NP, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.69
·13 reviews
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am an ANCC Board Certified Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Although that wasn't always the case! After obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from Mount Saint Mary's University (go Athenians!), I worked in the hospital on the Respiratory Unit until I took a leap into outpati...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Tam Do, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
5.00
·16 reviews
Excellent service .. I would recommend this provider. Great listener offered sound recommendations. Very knowledgeable. by John P.Click to read more
11 mi · 2900 Bristol St Bldg B, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tam Do is a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients achieve holistic well-being. She earned her Master’s in Family Health Nursing from the University of Phoenix and completed a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychia...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Debra Hill, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
4.29
·7 reviews
Dr. Hill is personable and warm. I felt comfortable right away and am looking forward to continuing to work with her. - Jul 24, 2023 by Kristi O.Click to read more
11 mi · 2900 Bristol St Bldg B, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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*Due to availability, you may be seen by one of our other psychiatrists, Dr. Karen Chen, for your upcoming appointment.* Debra A. Hill, M.D., graduated from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine at UC Irvine Veterans Affairs Long...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Debra Hill, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.29
·7 reviews
Dr. Hill is personable and warm. I felt comfortable right away and am looking forward to continuing to work with her. - Jul 24, 2023 by Kristi O.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Due to availability, you may be seen by one of our other psychiatrists, Dr. Karen Chen, for your upcoming appointment.* Debra A. Hill, M.D., graduated from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine at UC Irvine Veterans Affairs Long...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Oscar Gantes, MD

Family Physician
4.97
·40 reviews
Excellent for establishing care visit. Very easy to find the office, ample parking right out front and clear signage. Waiting room has plenty of space, no worry about feeling cramped/stuffy vibes. Reception was friendly and clear with instructions; fill out the questionnaire they send online before...Click to read more
11 mi · 395 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, Unit K, San Clemente, CA 92672
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 3 more ·
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Dr. Oscar Gantes is a family physician at Mission Heritage - Internal Medicine in San Clemente, CA. He accepts patients of all ages and genders with common illnesses, chronic diseases, minor injuries, and mental health issues. Dr. Gantes understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Victoria Hughes, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·18 reviews
I feel like I was really listened to for once, I couldn’t recommend her more! It’s hard finding a genuine doctor, I am very lucky to have found Victoria. - Aug 10, 2023Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Victoria Hughes, Nurse Practitioner, provides compassionate care to individuals navigating complex mental health challenges across California. With a focus on medication management, she helps patients with a wide range of conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. T...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 14

Sheena Backer, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·5 reviews
10 mi · 4040 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sheena Backer helps children, teens, and adults across California find stability and healing through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management and individual thera...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Jinyi Bae, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·27 reviews
I have never used this platform before. It was simple and I got an appointment with a provider within a short amount of time. She really listened to what I had to say and recommended supplements and things to help with the insomnia I’ve been experiencing. I’m very grateful. - Jul 23, 2026 by Molly D...Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jinyi’s approach to patient care is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practice. She believes healing begins with listening: understanding each patient’s story, strengths, and challenges in the context of their environment and values. She aims to create a safe, nonjudgmenta...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 13

Jinyi Bae, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.81
·27 reviews
I have never used this platform before. It was simple and I got an appointment with a provider within a short amount of time. She really listened to what I had to say and recommended supplements and things to help with the insomnia I’ve been experiencing. I’m very grateful. - Jul 23, 2026 by Molly D...Click to read more
10.5 mi · 3 Corporate Park, Ste 170, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jinyi’s approach to patient care is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practice. She believes healing begins with listening: understanding each patient’s story, strengths, and challenges in the context of their environment and values. She aims to create a safe, nonjudgmenta...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 13

Victoria Hughes, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.94
·18 reviews
I feel like I was really listened to for once, I couldn’t recommend her more! It’s hard finding a genuine doctor, I am very lucky to have found Victoria. - Aug 10, 2023Click to read more
10 mi · 1640 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Victoria Hughes, Nurse Practitioner, provides compassionate care to individuals navigating complex mental health challenges across California. With a focus on medication management, she helps patients with a wide range of conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. T...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20

Thao P Tran, NP, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·13 reviews
10 mi · 1640 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am an ANCC Board Certified Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Although that wasn't always the case! After obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from Mount Saint Mary's University (go Athenians!), I worked in the hospital on the Respiratory Unit until I took a leap into outpati...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Dr. Terry V. Eagan, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.76
·42 reviews
Huntington Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*** This provider only sees patients who are 18-64 years of age. Any booking made for a patient under the age of 18 years old will result in an appointment cancellation. Please note that someone from our office will contact you to confirm your appointment. Please contact us back within 24 hours or y...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Dr. Priti Bhardwaj, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.77
·35 reviews
Huntington Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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This provider only sees patients who are 18-64 years of age. Any booking made for a patient under the age of 18 years old will result in an appointment cancellation. *** Please note that someone from our office will contact you to confirm your appointment. Please contact us back within 24 hours...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Dr. Heather K. Mak, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·31 reviews
Huntington Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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*** This provider only sees patients who are 18-64 years of age. Any booking made for a patient under 18 will result in appointment cancellation. Someone from our office will contact you to confirm your appointment. Please respond within 24 hours or your appointment may be cancelled. *** Dr. Heathe...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19

Dr. Padmini Shamasundara, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.62
·114 reviews
Dr. Shamasundara was so gentle and kind, offering care that met me where I was. - Jun 23, 2025Click to read more
Anaheim, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Padmini Shamasundara has been treating adults for depression, anxiety and sleep disorders for more than 27 years. Dr. Shamasundara completed her medical studies at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute in India. She then moved to the United States, where she completed her residency in ps...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD

Family Physician
4.91
·361 reviews
Super! The doctor was pretty friendly and trustful. Her explanations for some procedures in plain English. - Mar 4, 2012 by Maria M.Click to read more
11 mi · 2900 Bristol St Bldg B, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD, Specializing in Depression and Anxiety, is a compassionate and trailblazing physician whose journey in medicine reflects her deep commitment to helping others. Beginning her career in General Surgery, she spent three years mastering this challenging field before expanding her...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.91
·361 reviews
Super! The doctor was pretty friendly and trustful. Her explanations for some procedures in plain English. - Mar 4, 2012 by Maria M.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD, Specializing in Depression and Anxiety, is a compassionate and trailblazing physician whose journey in medicine reflects her deep commitment to helping others. Beginning her career in General Surgery, she spent three years mastering this challenging field before expanding her...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Taha Abdelwahhab, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master's in Adult Psychiatric Nursing from the University of California, San Francisco. I help clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and coping with everyday life stress...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Future Ogbebor, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) degree from the University of Massachusetts Global. I have experience working with adolescents and adults in multiple settings facing various complex mental health issues, including...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3

Katia Garcia, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! I’m Katia Garcia, PMHNP-BC, a bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, providing medication management for adults navigating anxiety, depression, sleep issues, life transitions, or ADHD. I specialize in evaluating whether medication m...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Maureen Ezeigwe, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience treating adults and adolescents in outpatient settings. I take a compassionate, evidence based approach to care, integrating medication management with supportive therapy to help clients navigate life's challenges an...Click to read more
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Dr. Paul Chung, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Fullerton, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chung was commissioned in the US Navy in 2000, and received his medical degree from Uniformed Services University, in Bethesda, MD. He went on to complete his transitional internship at Naval Medical Center San Diego. Dr. Chung then served as a flight surgeon for 7 years, separating from the US ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 3

Eucharia Maduafokwa, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Do you want to take control of your mental health? Are you overwhelmed by the effect of your mental health problem on your daily life activities? We offer services in treating adults with a wide range of mental health conditions such as Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depression. Insomnia, Post Traum...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Angela Ofoegbu, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, My name is Angela Ofoegbu. I am doctoral prepared and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed to practice in the state of California. I earned my Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of Massachusetts Global. My office is located in L...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Chinedu Nwadike, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Chinedu Nwadike, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of experience in providing a supportive and collaborative approach to mental health treatment.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Kristine Mbamalu, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.11
·9 reviews
Very professional, easy to talk to, great explanations. - May 16, 2024 by Kristofer Y.Click to read more
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with prescribing privileges and proficiency in managing children, adolescents, and adults. I earned my Master's in Psychiatric Nursing from Charles R. Drew University and am licensed in the state of California. I provide psychiatric...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Navneet Mann, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.69
·13 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Navneet Dhaliwal, DNP, FNP, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. She works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, trauma-rel...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2
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