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Stacy Lyons, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.68
·87 reviews
Great experience speaking with Stacy. She was kind supportive and helpful. - Apr 15, 2024 by Brandon S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Stacy Lyons, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing evidence-based psychiatric medication management for adults across California. She specializes in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and related psychiatric conditi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Anmol Arora, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
Not great bedside manner. Seemed annoyed when questions needed to be explained further. Afterwards, I felt defeated and unheard. Will not be going back.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Anmol Arora, MD, is dedicated to helping adults in California find lasting relief and healing through evidence-based mental health care. At LifeStance Health, she offers personalized medication management and individual therapy for adults aged 18 to 64, including support for substance use issues. Wi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Jennifer Rego Kearney, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·37 reviews
Had great experience! Looking forward to our next session. ? - Sep 24, 2024 by Kyle K.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Jennifer Rego Kearney is dual board-certified in general and child and adolescent psychiatry. Dr....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Briauna Linton, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·16 reviews
- Apr 9, 2025 by Neil E.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 78 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! My name is Briauna and I have a diverse clinical background spanning over 9 years. I have showcased my expertise in various domains, notably in critical care, which has lead to my decision to become a dedicated provider. I am both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Jessica C Smith, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 78 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified (PMHNP-BC) and dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. I received a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from the university of Tennessee Health Science Center. Also certified in Family Practice, Adult ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Sharmin Nabi, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.10
·10 reviews
As someone who has struggled with mental health and issues as a teen, Dr. Nabi is an amazing and empathetic physiatrist and talked me through understanding my new diagnosis and found the right treatment that I had no idea I needed in my life in a time I was at my lowest, thank you!! - Mar 27, 2026 b...Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m Dr. Nabi, and my goal is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care in a respectful and supportive environment. I work with adolescents and adults to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and women’s mental health, including perinatal care. My approach ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Meshylle Martin-Ferido, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic kidney disease + 1 more ·
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Meshylle Martin-Ferido, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and triple certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With advanced training from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science and the University of Massachusetts Global, sh...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Victoria Balogun, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 77 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Victoria Balogun is a PHMNP-BC with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Washburn University in Kansas, based in California. I have been practicing for 3 years as a PHMNP-BC and 7 years as a Family Nurse Practitioner. I help young and older adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Tarra Mandel, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adults and older adults find clarity, balance, and healing through compassionate, personalized mental health care. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supp...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Sanjoy Sathpathy, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.71
·41 reviews
He is very patient and was a very good listener. I felt really well heard and listened to. He seemed to really understand what I was going through and made some recommendations that I think will be useful. - Feb 25, 2021 by Justin S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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From an early age, my parents encouraged in me curiosity and inquisitiveness about humanity. This drew me to the profession of psychiatry, which offers the opportunity to have a positive impact on individuals. Empowering each patient is of my highest concern, and I make every effort to instill conf...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Sanjoy Sathpathy, MD

Psychiatrist
4.71
·41 reviews
He is very patient and was a very good listener. I felt really well heard and listened to. He seemed to really understand what I was going through and made some recommendations that I think will be useful. - Feb 25, 2021 by Justin S.Click to read more
10 mi · 9888 Carroll Centre Rd, Ste 218, San Diego, CA 92126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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From an early age, my parents encouraged in me curiosity and inquisitiveness about humanity. This drew me to the profession of psychiatry, which offers the opportunity to have a positive impact on individuals. Empowering each patient is of my highest concern, and I make every effort to instill conf...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Anmol Arora, MD

Psychiatrist
4.82
·11 reviews
Not great bedside manner. Seemed annoyed when questions needed to be explained further. Afterwards, I felt defeated and unheard. Will not be going back.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Anmol Arora, MD, is dedicated to helping adults in California find lasting relief and healing through evidence-based mental health care. At LifeStance Health, she offers personalized medication management and individual therapy for adults aged 18 to 64, including support for substance use issues. Wi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Miguel Castellnaos, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Many people feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck—whether from ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, or anxiety. They’ve tried to manage on their own but need real support. They want a provider who listens, validates, and offers practical solutions, whether through medication, coping skills, or a safe s...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6

Tiffany Spearman, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·18 reviews
She listens and then gives you options! 10/10 recommend - Apr 20, 2025 by Alexis H.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Tiffany Spearman, and I am a Board Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s in Nursing from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. I specialize in medication management and behavioral therapy. Dealing with mental health issues can be a scary and ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6

Dr. Virginia Bradley, PMHNP, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.64
·11 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have a Doctor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing degree from East Tennessee State University. I have worked in psychiatric settings as a nurse since 2007, including drug and alcohol treatment centers, hospitals, and outpatient clinics. For the past three years, I have served as a psychiatric nur...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Dr. Marguerite Changala, MD

Psychiatrist
8.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste A215, San Diego, CA 92037
Accepts Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients ·
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I specialize in diagnosis and management of mental health conditions in adults. My role within the mental health team consists primarily of medication management. I received my medical training at UC San Francisco and completed psychiatric residency at UC San Diego. I have lived most of my life in t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Deidra Howard, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·62 reviews
Lovely! From start to finish. Clear communication. - Jan 11, 2023 by Lindsey S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a family nurse practitioner with over 25 years in nursing, holding a Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. I have experience working in a variety of settings, including eme...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Jamesina J Johns, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·41 reviews
Very thorough, thoughtful, and actionable. Provides concrete steps and support with navigating mental health journey. - Jan 28, 2023 by Shakele S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 76 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: Wed, Jun 10

Shanshan Lin, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 78 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Shanshan, and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and schizophrenia. I believe in a collaborative approach to care and work closely with each client to creat...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12

Sandy Merino, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 1.5 years of experience and 17 years as a Registered Nurse. I hold a master's degree in Nursing Leadership and Management and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from West Coast University. Throughout my nursing career, I ha...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Victoria Hernandez, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 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: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Krishna Vijayasarathi, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·32 reviews
- Mar 19, 2025 by Amanda T.Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Krishna Vijayasarathi, D.O. (Dr. Vijay) is a board-certified psychiatrist who treats children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Vijay received his medical degree from the Western University of Health Sciences. Afterward, he went on to complete his psychiatry residency at UCLA KERN, and his child and ado...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Russell Lim, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.78
·27 reviews
by Jack H.Click to read more
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Preeti Mathur, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.49
·35 reviews
Uncompassionate and hung up on me. Refused to treat me after learning I was disabled and not a high functioning adult. Left me feeling horrible when I was already having a hard time. - Jun 20, 2024 by Abbey N.Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Preeti Mathur is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience diagnosing and treating psychiatric and co-occurring disorders. She earned her medical degree from Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, where she completed her Bachelor of Med...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Uloma C Anozie, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Studied at Long Beach State University California with Master degree, then got my DNP ( Doctor in nursing practice) at Brandman University Irvin Ca. I have worked as PMHNP for 2yr. I have been a source of help to older adults going through life ch...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Amber Whitlatch

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
- Jul 22, 2025 by Erin S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 74 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: Tue, Jun 30

Christianah Adeduro, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I’m Christianah Adeduro, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based medication management for individuals of all ages dealing with mental health challenges, including anxiety, de...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
- May 21, 2026 by Christine G.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to teens and adults across California, helping patients navigate complex mental health concerns and reclaim emotional well-being. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers a full spectrum of services including individua...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 13

Hannah Hartin, PA

Physician Assistant
4.84
·31 reviews
Dr. Hartin made the whole process easy and smooth. Clear communication, and a comfortable experience. Highly recommend. - Mar 7, 2026Click to read more
8 mi · 4505 La Jolla Village Dr, Ste C5, San Diego, CA 92122
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I strive to create a welcoming environment where I can collaborate with my patients to help them meet their health and wellness goals. My goal is to provide great care with compassion and empathy. I enjoy taking the time to make sure my patients have all the information necessary to make the best de...Click to read more

Dr. Elizabeth Waldman, DO, MA

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Megan Gotiangco, PMHNP-BC, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
I was absolutely amazed by how attentive, caring, and understanding with me. She cares so much about my well-being that I opened up completely and became teary eyed. She made an in person appointment with me only 2.5 business days away! Beyond Grateful for Dr. Megan! - Jun 27, 2024 by Joshua H.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Megan Gotiangco is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2019. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in Psychiatric Nursing from Oregon Health & Science University and holds a Bachelor's degree in Nursing Science from the University...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Elizabeth Waldman, DO, MA

Psychiatrist
12 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Elizabeth Block, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
Felt comfortable right away. Very easy to talk to :) by KGClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I take a holistic, patient-centered approach to mental wellness—meeting each person with empathy, curiosity, and zero judgment. I specialize in women’s mental health across the lifespan, including support for anxiety, depress...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Dr. Jake Goodman, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
Goodman was amazing at helping me and the medications have been perfect. Highly recommend by GRClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING. I am a board-certified integrative psychiatrist specializing in mental health care for healthcare professionals, high achievers, entrepreneurs, and busy adults in California, Florida, and New York. My approach combines medication management, psychotherapy, and evidence-...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Russell Lim, MD

Psychiatrist
4.78
·27 reviews
by Jack H.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1061 Tierra Del Rey, Ste 200, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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, Jun 8

Dr. Tara Mauro, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.80
·101 reviews
She listens very well, and takes the time to answer all questions. - Jun 28, 2021Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note that prior to the first session taking place with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12

Dr. Scott Cologne, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.82
·38 reviews
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Scott Cologne is a board-certified psychiatrist and sleep specialist. Dr. Cologne helps with inso...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Shirin Vartak, DO

Psychiatrist
5.00
·15 reviews
She was incredibly insightful and clear in explaining complicated issues! - Apr 21, 2026Click to read more
12.5 mi · 12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Ste 210, Del Mar, CA 92014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vartak’s approach is grounded in recognizing each patient as a unique individual, with their own biopsychosocial formulation, and tailoring their treatment according to their needs. She uses curiosity and humor to help patients feel comfortable. She also values the importance of educating patien...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Shirin Vartak, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
She was incredibly insightful and clear in explaining complicated issues! - Apr 21, 2026Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vartak’s approach is grounded in recognizing each patient as a unique individual, with their own biopsychosocial formulation, and tailoring their treatment according to their needs. She uses curiosity and humor to help patients feel comfortable. She also values the importance of educating patien...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Jeffrey Mirsky, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.95
·84 reviews
Thorough respectful diagnosis of my problems! Great communicator and truly cares for his patients! - Jun 22, 2021 by Terry V.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jeffrey Mirsky is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist practicing independently at his private practice in San Diego, California, and part-time in Northbrook, Illinois as well as holds licenses and residences in both states. Dr. Mirsky is highly regarded in the field of psychiatry and has treated pro...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Azad Matari, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
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Dr. Azad Matari is a highly skilled psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, offering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across California. His practice centers on understanding each patient’s unique experiences, tailoring treatment plans to foster long-term well-being. Dr. Matari specialize...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Alexander Papp, MD

Psychiatrist
14.5 mi · 240 9th St, Del Mar, CA 92014
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Papp has been in practice for over 25 years in various treatment settings, from ketamine treatment and mental health clinics to psychiatric departments of academic institutions, as well as private practice, allowing him to accumulate experience in treating a wide range of conditions. He has been...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Eva Bradley, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 27, 2026 by Kevin D.Click to read more
Spring Valley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years of experience in psychiatry, dedicated to providing thoughtful, individualized care in a setting where you can feel safe, respected, and heard. My goal is to create a space where you can speak openly without fear of judgment, sti...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Massooda Paband, NP, APN, APRN, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
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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: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Ali Alamar, MD

Internist
4.56
·27 reviews
The appointment was very efficient and productive, I was taken in immediately upon arriving. I was treated by an RN and she was very kind, understanding and a good listener. I was very pleased with the entire experience and will be going back. - Jan 29, 2026 by Jacqueline R.Click to read more
10 mi · 340 4th Ave, Ste 11, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Dr. Ali Ghazi Alamar is a highly skilled and compassionate internal medicine physician with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of adult health conditions. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Salahaddin University-Erbil. With a focus on preventive care and chronic d...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Camille Nawawi, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
- Apr 21, 2026 by Morgan K.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Camille’s approach centers on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where people feel seen, heard, and valued. She integrates compassion and empathy with evidence-based, holistic care, allowing each patient’s story and strengths to guide treatment decisions, while considering the emotional, developme...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Camille Nawawi, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·9 reviews
- Apr 21, 2026 by Morgan K.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste C217, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Camille’s approach centers on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where people feel seen, heard, and valued. She integrates compassion and empathy with evidence-based, holistic care, allowing each patient’s story and strengths to guide treatment decisions, while considering the emotional, developme...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Nikkia Wells, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.88
·51 reviews
she is a sweet lady with such a calm aura to herself. my daughther really likes which is what is most important to me. - Jul 3, 2024 by Gabby G.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Nikki integrates empathy and compassion into her treatment philosophy, using both person-centered and holistic approac...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Nikkia Wells, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.88
·51 reviews
she is a sweet lady with such a calm aura to herself. my daughther really likes which is what is most important to me. - Jul 3, 2024 by Gabby G.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste C217, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Nikki integrates empathy and compassion into her treatment philosophy, using both person-centered and holistic approac...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Vamsi Krishna Vennam, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.69
·64 reviews
Overall positive, heard my concerns and provided me a few options - Aug 16, 2024 by Brenda C.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Vamsi Vennam is a board-certified psychiatrist known for his holistic and biopsychosocial appro...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Karine Khatchatrian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.69
·45 reviews
Cold and not personable or friendly - Nov 15, 2025 by Jack P.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 more ·
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Dr. Karine Khatchatrian is a skilled psychiatrist at Mindpath in San Diego, CA. She earned her medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, from Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi. She is fluent in English, Russian, and Armenian and is board-certified in psychiatry ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Arceli Oliva, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 10, 2026 by Jesse E.Click to read more
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jun 5

Mary Tichacek, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 18, 2026 by Jacquelyn K.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Marcy Tichacek helps adults and seniors across California find greater balance, stability, and purpose through compassionate, evidencebased psychiatric care. She offers both therapy and medication management, integrating her clinical expertise with a personcentered approach that honors each individu...Click to read more
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Mary Tichacek, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 18, 2026 by Jacquelyn K.Click to read more
12 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Marcy Tichacek helps adults and seniors across California find greater balance, stability, and purpose through compassionate, evidencebased psychiatric care. She offers both therapy and medication management, integrating her clinical expertise with a personcentered approach that honors each individu...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Arceli Oliva, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 10, 2026 by Jesse E.Click to read more
10 mi · 8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Suites 350-360, La Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Thu, Jun 11
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