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Dr. Karen Chen, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Karen Chen is a compassionate, holistic psychiatrist who believes in treating the mind, body, and soul together. She takes time to truly listen and create a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard and understood. Dr. Chen uses advanced tools—such as brain scans, genetic testing, and cog...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Princess Dione Cortez, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·6 reviews
7 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, Aug 4

Rachel Roth, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.79
·192 reviews
Rachel is so thorough, patient, and easy to work with! - Apr 13, 2026 by Madorie B.Click to read more
11 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Roth PA-C is a compassionate, board-certified physician assistant who provides care for both adult and pediatric patients. She specializes in primary care, urgent care, GYN and women's health, dermatology, and general medicine. Rachel earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Te...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Natalie Marino, MD

Family Physician
4.05
·20 reviews
Overall this was a pretty productive doctor's appointment, I felt very heard and while she ran through things quickly she made sure to take the time to explain everything in depth. I also felt her knowledge of my medical conditions was a lot more up-to-date than previous doctors were which I find in...Click to read more
11 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Natalie Marino is a compassionate physician board-certified in Family Medicine. She practices both Primary Care General Medicine, as well as Dermatology. She received her Medical Degree, as well as a Masters in Public Health, from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed her residency trainin...Click to read more

Harpal Singh, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Staff & Harpal are extremely professional. Helped me through my problems. by PKClick to read more
Laguna Beach, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE NOTE: I AM AN OUT-OF-NETWORK PROVIDER. INSURANCE IS NOT ACCEPTED DIRECTLY. PLEASE DO NOT SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT IF YOU ARE SEEKING TO USE YOUR INSURANCE FOR PAYMENT. OFFERING CONVENIENT VIRTUAL PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS My name is Harpal Singh, and I am a Psychiatric Mental...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Megan Hickey, PA

Physician Assistant
7.5 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

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
6 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, Aug 19

Linda Nnajiofor, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 14 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: Thu, Aug 20

Dr. Mariam Behbehani, DO

Family Physician
5.00
·12 reviews
My experience was 10/10, the entire staff was super attentive and sweet! They communicated everything happening during my check-up, and sent follow up messages. All of my questions were answered thoroughly. I would recommend :) - Jun 4, 2026 by Isabel D.Click to read more
7.5 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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Having received additional training in integrative medicine during my residency, I like to use an integrative approach to make a positive change in the lives of my patients. I seek to help patients prevent disease, manage chronic health conditions, and maintain healthy lifestyles. My areas of intere...Click to read more

Sheena Backer, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 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: Tue, Aug 11

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: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Nathalie Morales, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·4 reviews
7.5 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

Dr. Venice Sanchez, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.47
·155 reviews
She should clarify from the very beginning that she is only trying to prescribe pillsClick to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Sanchez is board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology and in Addiction Medicine. Dr. Sanchez received her Bachelor's degree from University of California, Los Angeles and Medical Degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. She continued her training at the University of C...Click to read more

Jinyi Bae, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·19 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 + 11 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: Thu, Aug 6

Jinyi Bae, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.95
·19 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
8.5 mi · 3 Corporate Park, Ste 170, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Padmini Shamasundara, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.68
·104 reviews
Great listener and made me feel supported and appreciated.Click 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: Tue, Aug 4

Sheena Backer, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·4 reviews
7 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, Aug 19

Desanne Gonsalves, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.48
·44 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Desanne Gonsalves, PA-C provides psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults throughout California through secure telehealth visits. She works with patients experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma-related concerns. Her approach emphasizes thoughtful prescr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Hesper Tsai, PA

Physician Assistant
4.04
·27 reviews
I requested a female doctor. When I showed up to the appointment I mentioned that I had an appointment with a female doctor and they told me there was only a male there that day. I said I wished to reschedule since I booked a female and they only had a male and they said they'd have to charge me for...Click to read more
11 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Hesper Tsai is a physician assistant practicing at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic in Torrance and Newport Beach, CA. She welcomes patients dealing with acne, rash, eczema, anxiety, hyperactivity disorder, and other common illnesses. Ms. Tsai maintains a friendly and non-judgm...Click to read more

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

Physician Assistant
4.80
·146 reviews
Had a great appointment, incredibly easy to use and great customer service! ? - Jul 2, 2024 by mollie P.Click to read more
11 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ashlee Shapiro is a skilled physician assistant offering in-person services at Horizon Medical Clinic in Newport Beach, CA, and also provides virtual consultations. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Quinnipiac University, equipping her with comprehensive training to del...Click to read more

Kathy Hu, PA

Physician Assistant
4.63
·87 reviews
Kathy was extremely knowledgeable and fantastic at explaining everything to me. She was extremely kind and made the appointment as seamless as possible. - Aug 23, 2024 by Marissa U.Click to read more
11 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kathy Hu is a skilled and compassionate physician assistant at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic in Newport Beach and Mission Viejo, CA. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences, equipping her with extensive knowledge to pr...Click to read more

Dr. Katia Alfaro Felix, MD

Family Physician
4.43
·121 reviews
Dr Felix was spot on. Easy to talk to, listens. My first visit:) - Jun 21, 2023 by Susan G.Click to read more
11 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients

Dr. Padmini Shamasundara, MD

Psychiatrist
4.68
·104 reviews
Great listener and made me feel supported and appreciated.Click to read more
16 mi · 5475 E La Palma Ave, Ste 204, Anaheim, CA 92807
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Wed, Aug 5

Ariane Djeussoung, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
10 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: Thu, Aug 6

Ariane Djeussoung, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
10 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, Aug 6

Lori Vasquez, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
10 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, Aug 7

Debra Hill, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Book appt online but never received any info and then had to call office and they were unaware of appt. Office was supposed to reschedule and never did - Dec 10, 2025Click 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: Wed, Aug 5

Debra Hill, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
1.00
·1 review
Book appt online but never received any info and then had to call office and they were unaware of appt. Office was supposed to reschedule and never did - Dec 10, 2025Click to read more
11.5 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: Wed, Aug 5

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: tomorrow

Dr. Abdul Khan, MD

Internist
4.53
·19 reviews
The doctor was professional and explained everything clearly. by MDClick to read more
13 mi · 275 Victoria St, Ste 1E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in bronchitis + 9 more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Mimie Nguyen, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.52
·46 reviews
Mimie was great! I would recommend her to anyone. - Feb 22, 2024Click 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: Wed, Aug 12

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, Aug 7

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
Next available: Mon, Aug 3

Taha Abdelwahhab, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 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: Mon, Aug 3

Dr. Okah Anyokwu, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
1.00
·7 reviews
Doctor was a No Show - Mar 4, 2026 by Nicholas B.Click to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 8 more ·
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Dr. Okah Justin Anyokwu, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist with over two decades of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. Dr. Anyokwu completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Missouri School of Med...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1

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
11.5 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, Aug 10

Louise Jones, FNP, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.79
·19 reviews
Honestly one of the best healthcare clinics I’ve been to. Everyone was super friendly, the clinic was clean, and I felt comfortable the whole time. The provider actually listened to my concerns and took the time to explain everything. Quick, professional, and genuinely caring. Definitely recommend i...Click to read more
12.5 mi · 218 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Louise Jones, DNP, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for patients of all ages. She believes in building lasting relationships with her patients by listening carefully, educating them about their health, and working togeth...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Dr. Jeffrey Kim, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·31 reviews
Dr Kim took the time to listen to me and was very professional - Nov 22, 2023 by Susan K.Click to read more
Fullerton, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jeffrey Kim was born and raised in sunny southern California and spent all of his pre-doctorate years within the state of California. He then went to Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, OH for his medical degree. Following his graduation from medical school, he staye...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Katia Garcia, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 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: Tue, Aug 4

Reri Uku, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.74
·38 reviews
I really appreciated that I was easily able to find a therapist who accepted my insurance (after my insurance changed this year, and my current therapist let me know he’s not in network). This was my first time using Zocdoc. I heard about it from The Financial Diet. It was easy and convenient. I wil...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, doctoral-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered mental health care. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from Azusa Pacific University and completed my psychiatric training, including child and ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

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: Tue, Aug 4

Dr. Benjamin Chang, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.94
·18 reviews
He was very nice and listened carefully. He really cares about his patients. - Jan 28, 2025 by Erick B.Click to read more
Fullerton, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Benjamin Chang is an adult psychiatrist who completed his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Texas A&M University and his medical degree from Texas Tech Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. Arriving in California, he went on to complete his general psychiatry residency at Kaiser Permanente. Dr. C...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 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
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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: Mon, Aug 3

La Crystal Fuller, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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I am La Crystal L. Fuller, a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP and Womens Health Nurse Practitioner WHNP. I have a deep passion for guiding individuals toward mental wellbeing by using my extensive experience in advanced nursing practice t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 4

Stephen Leon, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·23 reviews
Dr. Stephen was so nice and easy to talk to. Will be booking with him again. by MEClick to read more
12.5 mi · 218 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
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I was raised in the Redlands/Mentone area of the empire from which I graduated from CSU San Bernardino with my Bachelors in Psychology. I’ve been moved to Sacramento to attend Samuel Merritt University for both RN and NP programs. My first two years I worked solely within FQHC population and have sp...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Angela Otegbulu, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
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Hello, I`m a primary Mental Health Nurse practitioner and Family Nurse practitioner board certified and Licensed in state of California with a Doctorate degree in mental health. I help Adults struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. I have a strong mental health background working ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Shou Wang, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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My interest in psychiatry comes from painting as no two paintings are identical just like all people are unique in their way. I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and a former US Army veteran with more than 8 years of experience in psychiatry. With extensive experience in counseling...Click to read more
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Dr. Paul Chung, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Fullerton, CA
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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
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Dhwani Wier, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Excellent care. Have detailed instructions. Very helpful - Jun 23, 2026 by Suzanne C.Click to read more
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Dhwani Wier, PMHNP is dedicated to supporting individuals across California in achieving mental well-being. Through personalized, evidence-based care, she provides a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can openly discuss their challenges. Dhwani specializes in addressing conditions such as a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Sheyanne Espiritu, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.68
·79 reviews
Such a pleasant nurse practitioner. She answered all my questions and was very thorough. - Nov 12, 2025 by Janelyn B.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 218 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
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I’ve been caring for patients for over seven years, first as a registered nurse and now as a nurse practitioner since 2023. My experience spans both hospital and outpatient settings, with the last four years focused on primary care for patients of all ages, along with urgent care in both virtual and...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Marina V Podlubnaya, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.95
·38 reviews
I had a truly positive experience with Dr. Marina Podlubnaya. She is incredibly attentive, compassionate, and understanding. From the very beginning, she created a calm and welcoming space. She listened carefully, asked thoughtful questions, and showed a genuine desire to understand and support ...Click to read more
13.5 mi · 1640 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
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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: Thu, Aug 6

Marina V Podlubnaya, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·38 reviews
I had a truly positive experience with Dr. Marina Podlubnaya. She is incredibly attentive, compassionate, and understanding. From the very beginning, she created a calm and welcoming space. She listened carefully, asked thoughtful questions, and showed a genuine desire to understand and support ...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: Thu, Aug 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, Aug 5

Future Ogbebor, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
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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: Thu, Aug 6

Julie Miller, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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You may be having a difficult time balancing your physical and mental health. If things are feeling overwhelming and your time is limited, our practice can help. We offer the latest in psychiatry, including Telemedicine, so you can visit with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of you...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6
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