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Amy Pierce, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Amy takes a holistic approach to care. She takes the time to understand each individual and gets to know their unique goals, challenges, strengths, experiences, background, and lifestyle. Her goal is for patients to feel empowered to improve their own health and wellbeing. Amy strives to create a sa...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Georgina Chamungwana, PMHNP-BC

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

Lena Allos, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
It was super helpful to review my medical needs and what medication I still need to use as support and are vital to my mental health and well being by KPClick to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Richard Liu, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·135 reviews
Richard was easy to talk to and felt like he listened and understood my problems. by JLClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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: Thu, May 14

Courtney Rawls, PMHNP

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

Joshua Petty, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. In a world where understanding and support are paramount, I am here to offer you a safe haven where you can explore your innermost thoughts and emotions wit...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Marilou Cabusao, MSN, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.33
·6 reviews
I had a great experience with Marilou. She was very attentive to my input and very responsive. She asked me a lot of questions that I wasn't expecting to find out about my medical history and any related issues regarding my treatment. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking high quality medical ca...Click to read more
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Marilou M. Cabusao, PMHNP, is an empathetic and skilled psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to helping adults and seniors across California manage their mental health. With expertise in medication management and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), she offers evidence-based treatments to su...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Mohsen Vazirian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·98 reviews
He was awesome. Very attentive, genuine, and straight to the point without rushing.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vazirian has a rigorous background in research and clinical psychiatry across diverse treatment settings. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine, completed his residency in psychiatry at the Cleveland Clinic, and pursued a fellowship at Yal...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Sharlene Famisan, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·35 reviews
Great service - Aug 26, 2021 by Yajaira G.Click to read more
Chula Vista, 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 with the provider, LifeStance requires a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If you have these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of California. Sharl...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Volker Nabavi, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·14 reviews
Listened to everything, took it into consideration, and gave quality feedback. - May 26, 2025 by Dustin N.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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Hi there, I'm Volker! My name is Volker Nabavi. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Alverno College. I have received training in both medical and nursing fields. This diverse background enabl...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Daniel Chandler, NP

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

Nai Saeturn, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·32 reviews
The compassion of the staff! Plus, in my consultation (questionnaire/get to know me kind of deal). It was a sense of calm and serene atmosphere. The office is neat and clean. I felt relaxed and comfortable! - Oct 21, 2024 by Rebecca G.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nai helps adults with anxiety and depression. He has a long history as a nurse on the clinical floor, where he enjoyed working face-to-face with patients and loved using therapeutic communication to promote professional relationships. Nai earned his Master’s in Nursing from National University. Now,...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Heather Dougherty, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·31 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Heather helps with anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, and postpartum conditions. She has a holistic, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approach. With a Master's in Nursing from National University, Heather strives to improve the quality of life for people with ment...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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With over 15 years of psychiatric nursing experience, Sarah considers herself an intuitive and compassionate clinician who brings a calm and healing energy to her sessions. Her practice is guided by a patient-centered model of care that values patient participation in all stages of care. You know yo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·3 reviews
17 mi · 15373 Innovation Drive, Ste 390, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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With over 15 years of psychiatric nursing experience, Sarah considers herself an intuitive and compassionate clinician who brings a calm and healing energy to her sessions. Her practice is guided by a patient-centered model of care that values patient participation in all stages of care. You know yo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Tanya StevensonGaines

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Poway, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Tanya Stevenson-Gaines helps adults across California find relief from challenging mental health conditions through thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she provides comprehensive medication management for adults ages 18 and older, supporting individua...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Tanya StevensonGaines

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
18 mi · 15611 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Tanya Stevenson-Gaines helps adults across California find relief from challenging mental health conditions through thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she provides comprehensive medication management for adults ages 18 and older, supporting individua...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Milka Galvez, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.43
·7 reviews
Awesome experience even though a lot going on in my life. Very receptive and a good listener. - Apr 22, 2024 by David S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Foresight Chula Vista. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Walden University. I have experience working as a nurse in both acute and outpatient settings. I am passionate about working with adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients, no...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Alan Berkowitz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.61
·36 reviews
I logged on to my appointment on time, but I didn't realize that there was a bunch of paperwork that I had to do first. Not having spoken with a human being and signing my name multiple times started to worry me so I called the number, which wasn't the clinic it was your service. So by the time I...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 4 more ·
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Dr. Alan Berkowitz uses a holistic, collaborative approach and provides medication management. Dr. Berkowitz is a clinical associate professor at the University of California, San Diego, and serves as the psychiatric consultant for ActivCare Living, a nationally-based memory care program. He has aut...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Simone Litsch, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.59
·37 reviews
She never called or texted - Feb 18, 2025 by Jillian F.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Simone Litsch is an experienced psychiatrist based in California. In addition to providing in-person services at Mindpath - CA in San Marcos, she offers virtual consultations for patients. As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Litsch completed a medical degree at the University of F...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Robert Seawell, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Nice young man. Kind and listened well. Asked good questions. Gave a reasonable assessment and plan. - Mar 11, 2026 by Andrew H.Click to read more
Carlsbad, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Seawell focuses on understanding patients in a holistic manner to set goals collaboratively and to ensure they are getting both what they need and want from the therapeutic relationship. His strengths include reflective listening and communication, as well as creating a comfortable dynamic with ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Robert Seawell, DO

Psychiatrist
4.97
·30 reviews
Nice young man. Kind and listened well. Asked good questions. Gave a reasonable assessment and plan. - Mar 11, 2026 by Andrew H.Click to read more
26 mi · 6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Ste 115, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Seawell focuses on understanding patients in a holistic manner to set goals collaboratively and to ensure they are getting both what they need and want from the therapeutic relationship. His strengths include reflective listening and communication, as well as creating a comfortable dynamic with ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

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
17 mi · 530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite M, Solana Beach, CA 92705
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 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

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
17 mi · 530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite M, Solana Beach, CA 92705
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 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

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
17 mi · 530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite M, Solana Beach, CA 92705
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 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
·147 reviews
I had a great experience at the doctors office! I feel like I was really listened to and my concerns were definitely heard - Jun 25, 2024 by Brittany F.Click to read more
17 mi · 530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite M, Solana Beach, CA 92705
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 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

Danielle Manna, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.43
·7 reviews
Great visit. Very kind and knowledgeable. Definitely recommend... - Feb 2, 2026 by Bryan V.Click to read more
21 mi · 700 Garden View Ct, Ste 102, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Many of Danielle’s clients come to her feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or disconnected from themselves. Some are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress-related symptoms that disrupt their daily lives. Others feel “off” but aren’t sure why. Her ideal client is someone looking for clar...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Chantal Flanagan, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·53 reviews
Amazing! - Aug 9, 2021 by Patty R.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance requires a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If you are booking with these insurances, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29

Dr. Sanjana Chaturvedi, MD

Internist
4.88
·8 reviews
After moving from another country, I was looking for an integrative medicine doctor who would take a holistic approach to my health and support me through menopause. Dr. Sanjana is truly amazing—kind, attentive, and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend her! - Mar 17, 2026 by Olga V.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 777 N El Camino Real, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 8 more ·
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Dr. Sanjana Chaturvedi earned her medical degree with honors from Sardar Patel Medical College in India, graduating at the top of her class. She began her residency at the University of New Mexico and went on to complete her Internal Medicine training at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego. In addit...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Charles Davis, MD

Psychiatrist
4.84
·31 reviews
Steps to the second floor were steep. No elevator. - Dec 1, 2025 by Jeffrey N.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 1241 Carlsbad Village Dr, Ste 207, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***IN PERSON VISITS ONLY*** I have been a physician for 45 years, having earned my Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan. In the last 5 years, I have specialized in psychiatric care. My goal is to provide compassionate care regardless of insurance or financial status.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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With nearly two decades of clinical experience, Elijah recognizes each individual’s uniqueness and focuses on their strengths, working collaboratively with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes. Having grown up in a different culture, he deeply respects cultural diversity and believes that ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Genevieve Saeturn, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.77
·30 reviews
My experience with the provider was a good one. she understood my issues and offered a course of action based on her expertise. She was patient and understanding but also guided the conversation in a way that got us closer to a resolution. She also has a good understanding of medications, their e...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Genevieve helps adolescents and adults improve their mental health to study, work, and maintain healthy relationships with family and friends. She holds a Master's in Nursing from National University. She loves gardening, shopping, eating Japanese food, going to the beach, and learning about investi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Corina Manzo, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Corina Lorzano Manzo, PMHNP, supports adolescents, adults, and seniors across California by providing thoughtful and personalized psychiatric care. She helps clients navigate mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder, with a focus on improving daily functioning a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Gail Bernstein, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.72
·29 reviews
Gail Bernstein is attentive, holistic and comprehensive in her diagnosis and treatment plan. She answers all of your questions and makes strong considerations of what would work best for you and your situation. I would highly recommend her. - Mar 31, 2026 by Rashad I.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Gail has a collaborative and holistic approach to mental health care. She partners with each patient to identify treatment goals, provides education on appropriate options, addresses any concerns, and explores non-pharmacological strategies to optimize well-being. When prescribing medication, her ph...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·3 reviews
26 mi · 277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, San Marcos, CA 92069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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With nearly two decades of clinical experience, Elijah recognizes each individual’s uniqueness and focuses on their strengths, working collaboratively with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes. Having grown up in a different culture, he deeply respects cultural diversity and believes that ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Carolyn Clark, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Carlsbad, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Carolyn is board-certified and helps children, adolescents, and adults with anxiety, depression, atte...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Meaghan Cotter, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·46 reviews
Ms. Cotter was attentive and asked excellent questions as part of our meeting. As this was an introductory meeting, I can say I will be planning to see her again in the future - that should be recommendation enough! A++++ - Jun 6, 2024 by Sean C.Click to read more
Carlsbad, 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. As a dual board-certified psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner, Meaghan values individuals as complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Suzanne Simmons, PMHNP-BC, MS

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.84
·32 reviews
My provider wish a clear, warm communicator. She is clearly highly skilled in her area of expertise. - Sep 22, 2022 by Carla G.Click to read more
Oceanside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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My name is Suzanne Simmons. I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from California State University San Marcos. I treat patients of all ages and have worked in healthcare for over 20 years. I spent mo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Nancy Mwania, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 10, 2026 by jacob P.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Nancy Mwania is a family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner from Murrieta, CA. She offers virtual consultations via her private practice to patients across age groups who are facing mental illnesses that affect their well-being. Ms. Mwania understands patients' conditions and prepar...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Yanique Dias, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Yanique’s approach is grounded in listening and fully understanding patients before making a diagnosis or beginning a treatment plan. She works collaboratively with patients and believes that good care begins with honesty and open communication. While drawing from evidence-based clinical approaches,...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Cecilia Iacoviello, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.54
·26 reviews
very friendly - Dec 8, 2022 by Camryn P.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. Dr. Cecilia Iacoviello is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Healt...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 22

John Kubai, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.60
·20 reviews
My new physiatrists listened to me and made a plan for me I highly recommend he’s a clear communicator and good person who worries about your health! - Jan 13, 2026 by Ketxaly M.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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John has a patient-centered approach, emphasizing empathy, active listening, and individualized care. He prioritizes building trust, understanding each patient's unique needs, and collaborating on treatment goals. John excels in managing complex co-morbidities while fostering a therapeutic alliance....Click to read more
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Liza Alvarado, APRN, DNP, FNP, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·83 reviews
This was the very best experience I have had regarding my Mental Health. Healtheroad was highly recommended by my Primary Care Doctor and my visit was so complete I would also highly recommend them as well! - Sep 4, 2024 by Sandy P.Click to read more
Murrieta, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Liza Alvarado is a highly skilled and experienced professional in the field of Behavioral Health, bringing over 20 years of nursing expertise to her practice. With a holistic approach to treatment, Liza is dedicated to providing comprehensive care that addresses the physical, mental, and emotional w...Click to read more
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Liza Alvarado, APRN, DNP, FNP, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.96
·83 reviews
This was the very best experience I have had regarding my Mental Health. Healtheroad was highly recommended by my Primary Care Doctor and my visit was so complete I would also highly recommend them as well! - Sep 4, 2024 by Sandy P.Click to read more
53.5 mi · 41197 Golden Gate Cir, Ste 107, Murrieta, CA 92562
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Liza Alvarado is a highly skilled and experienced professional in the field of Behavioral Health, bringing over 20 years of nursing expertise to her practice. With a holistic approach to treatment, Liza is dedicated to providing comprehensive care that addresses the physical, mental, and emotional w...Click to read more
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Yanique Dias, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
52 mi · 27699 Jefferson Ave, Ste 111, Temecula, CA 92590
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Yanique’s approach is grounded in listening and fully understanding patients before making a diagnosis or beginning a treatment plan. She works collaboratively with patients and believes that good care begins with honesty and open communication. While drawing from evidence-based clinical approaches,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Angelika Rodriguez, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·32 reviews
- Feb 27, 2025 by Kris S.Click to read more
Temecula, 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 certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Angelika helps children, adolescents, adults, and pregnant women with anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

John Kubai, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.60
·20 reviews
My new physiatrists listened to me and made a plan for me I highly recommend he’s a clear communicator and good person who worries about your health! - Jan 13, 2026 by Ketxaly M.Click to read more
52 mi · 27699 Jefferson Ave, Ste 111, Temecula, CA 92590
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 12 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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John has a patient-centered approach, emphasizing empathy, active listening, and individualized care. He prioritizes building trust, understanding each patient's unique needs, and collaborating on treatment goals. John excels in managing complex co-morbidities while fostering a therapeutic alliance....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Billy Thornton, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.88
·33 reviews
Billy is a very nice guy with calm mannerism. Understood what was going on and offered helpful advice for my situation - Nov 21, 2024Click to read more
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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 certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Bill is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who helps adults with anxiety, depression, bipola...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Sonya Brooks, PMHNP-BC, RN, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
I felt immediately understood and supported by Sonya. She is very knowledgeable, thorough and sincere. I highly recommend her for mental health services. ? - May 7, 2026Click to read more
Murrieta, 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 board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive psychiatric care for adolescents and adults through secure telehealth visits across California. I specialize in diagnostic evaluations and personalized medication management for conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD...Click to read more
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Dr. Merlyn Scoggin, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Scoggin is always on time and has great communication skills. She’s really attentive and understanding and she will always address any issues or concerns that I have. Her office is very clean and her staff is friendly. I enjoy going to my appointments and I feel better after each visit. Overall,...Click to read more
Mission Viejo, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Merlyn Scoggin provides compassionate and comprehensive psychiatric care for adults across California. She specializes in medication management, helping patients better understand their mental health needs and develop treatment plans that support both stability and growth. By taking time to listen a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Merlyn Scoggin, MD

Psychiatrist
4.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Scoggin is always on time and has great communication skills. She’s really attentive and understanding and she will always address any issues or concerns that I have. Her office is very clean and her staff is friendly. I enjoy going to my appointments and I feel better after each visit. Overall,...Click to read more
62.5 mi · 27401 Los Altos, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Merlyn Scoggin provides compassionate and comprehensive psychiatric care for adults across California. She specializes in medication management, helping patients better understand their mental health needs and develop treatment plans that support both stability and growth. By taking time to listen a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Kendra Avant-Ortiz, PMHNP, APRN-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·26 reviews
She always takes the time to ask how we are doing and really listens to the replies. It never feels rushed or inconvenient. by KWClick to read more
56.5 mi · 24885 Whitewood Rd, 100, Murrieta, CA 92563
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kendra Avant-Ortiz is a board-certified family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner. She offers virtual consultations through Essence Integrative and Psychiatric Health Services. Ms. Avant-Ortiz specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in both pediatric and adul...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Kendra Avant-Ortiz, PMHNP, APRN-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·26 reviews
She always takes the time to ask how we are doing and really listens to the replies. It never feels rushed or inconvenient. by KWClick to read more
Murrieta, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kendra Avant-Ortiz is a board-certified family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner. She offers virtual consultations through Essence Integrative and Psychiatric Health Services. Ms. Avant-Ortiz specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in both pediatric and adul...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Noja Onuoha, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
55.5 mi · 29970 Technology Dr, #206, Murrieta, CA 92563
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 3 more
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I help children, teens, and adults who feel stuck in anxiety, ADHD, depression, and other mental health challenges. Rooted in my Christian faith, I partner with individuals who are ready to move beyond simply managing symptoms and begin addressing the deeper causes of their struggles. While medicat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Oscar Gantes, MD

Family Physician
4.97
·34 reviews
Solid! Great doc - Aug 21, 2025 by Sonny S.Click to read more
54 mi · 395 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, Unit K, San Clemente, CA 92672
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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
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