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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
71.5 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

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: today

Kathy Hu, PA

Physician Assistant
4.63
·87 reviews
Such a kind doctor! Made me feel very calm and comfortable, the appointment was also done in less than 15 minutes. - Mar 7, 2025Click to read more
71.5 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

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

Physician Assistant
4.80
·146 reviews
Incredibly helpful and so open minded. She made me feel so confident coming out of my appointment with all my options - Oct 1, 2024Click to read more
71.5 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

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
71.5 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

Dr. Katia Alfaro Felix, MD

Family Physician
4.43
·121 reviews
Office staff and RN were very nice and their follow up was great. - Oct 3, 2024 by Thomas C.Click to read more
71.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients

Bambie Ortega, APRN, NP

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

Megan Hickey, PA

Physician Assistant
73.5 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

Dr. Frederick Koehler, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Finding the right psychiatric provider can make an enormous difference. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and UCLA-trained doctoral clinician with experience providing both traditional and advanced psychiatric treatments, including medication management, Spravato, ke...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Princess Dione Cortez, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·6 reviews
73.5 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 11

Sheena Backer, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·4 reviews
73.5 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 12

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: Wed, Aug 12

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

Ariane Djeussoung, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
74 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: Wed, Aug 12

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

Ariane Djeussoung, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
74 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 13

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: Tue, Aug 11

Manuel Paschinger, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Asking for help with your mental health can feel overwhelming, and finding the right provider is an important part of that journey. Whether you're looking for care for yourself or your child, my goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard from the very first visi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Thao P Tran, NP, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.69
·13 reviews
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am an ANCC Board Certified Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Although that wasn't always the case! After obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from Mount Saint Mary's University (go Athenians!), I worked in the hospital on the Respiratory Unit until I took a leap into outpati...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Victoria Hughes, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·18 reviews
Even if it’s my first therapy session ever I did not feel like I was alone and for the first time ever I felt someone actually understand me than me understanding them!! - Aug 24, 2023 by Micaela B.Click 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 12

Thao P Tran, NP, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·13 reviews
74 mi · 1640 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am an ANCC Board Certified Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Although that wasn't always the case! After obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from Mount Saint Mary's University (go Athenians!), I worked in the hospital on the Respiratory Unit until I took a leap into outpati...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Nathalie Morales, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·4 reviews
73.5 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

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
74 mi · 1640 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**PROVIDER DOES NOT OFFER STAND-ALONE THERAPY SERVICES AND IS ONLY ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS FOR MEDICATION MANAGEMENT AT THIS TIME** My hope is for all people to be free of shame and guilt when talking about their struggles with mental health. I have experience treating a variety of disorders such as...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Doris Council, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3.00
·2 reviews
Doris Council is amazing at her job. However, my medications still have not been refilled and it’s been 48 hours. My medications are extremely time sensitive and I am in a lot of pain. - Nov 18, 2025 by Kaitlyn P.Click to read more
75.5 mi · 4160 Temescal Canyon Rd, Corona, CA 92883
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Doris Council helps adults and seniors across California find meaningful relief from mental health challenges by combining clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. As a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in both psychiatric mental health and family practice, she provi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Padmini Shamasundara, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.65
·105 reviews
It was easy to set the appointment up, the Dr. was on-line right on time and the meeting was friendly and efficient. - Jul 9, 2025 by Scott D.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: tomorrow

Dr. Okah Anyokwu, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
1.00
·7 reviews
He never showed up! I even called and left multiple voicemails for the number provided and nothing. - Jun 2, 2026 by Matthew M.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

Mimie Nguyen, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.52
·46 reviews
Very easy booking system and good policies, dr is very professional and welcoming - Mar 7, 2024 by Maya B.Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Mimie Nguyen is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 3 years of experience in the field. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and completed her Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing at National Univer...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19

Dr. S.E. Specter, MD, PhD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Fast response and quick process. I was definitely glad I chose this doctor from the list on here and look forward to future appointments with him. I would recommend. - May 19, 2023 by Chris D.Click to read more
Palm Springs, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE NOTE: All prospective patients must have a no-cost phone consultation . This conversation allows the doctor and prospective patient to discuss background and mutually decide the best approach for the proposed initial session. THIS PRACTICE DOES NOT CONTRACT WITH ANY HEALTH INSURANCE CARRIERS...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

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
75.5 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: Mon, Aug 10

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: Mon, Aug 10

Doris Council, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Doris Council is amazing at her job. However, my medications still have not been refilled and it’s been 48 hours. My medications are extremely time sensitive and I am in a lot of pain. - Nov 18, 2025 by Kaitlyn P.Click to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Doris Council helps adults and seniors across California find meaningful relief from mental health challenges by combining clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. As a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in both psychiatric mental health and family practice, she provi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Tam Do, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
5.00
·16 reviews
The do tor is very passion and helpful, she’s helping me feeling way better. - Feb 11, 2025 by Thi P.Click to read more
75.5 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 17

Tam Do, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
The do tor is very passion and helpful, she’s helping me feeling way better. - Feb 11, 2025 by Thi 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: Mon, Aug 17

Shabana Haxton, PMHNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Ms. Haxton is knowledgeable and professional. She went out of her way to help me with getting a medication refill on short notice. by JMClick to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shabana Haxton is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), a Certified Diabetes Educator, and a Certified Life Coach. She is certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She completed her undergraduate education at Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, California, whe...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD

Family Physician
4.91
·360 reviews
I appreciated how thorough she was in resolving my problem.Click to read more
75.5 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 · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD, Specializing in Depression and Anxiety, is a compassionate and trailblazing physician whose journey in medicine reflects her deep commitment to helping others. Beginning her career in General Surgery, she spent three years mastering this challenging field before expanding her...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.91
·360 reviews
I appreciated how thorough she was in resolving my problem.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD, Specializing in Depression and Anxiety, is a compassionate and trailblazing physician whose journey in medicine reflects her deep commitment to helping others. Beginning her career in General Surgery, she spent three years mastering this challenging field before expanding her...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Aimy Jakini, DNP, NP, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m Aimy Jakini, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a psychiatric provider and owner of Aurora Mental Health Services. I provide compassionate, evidence-based telehealth psychiatric care for adults and adolescents throughout California. My approach focuses on creating a supportive, collaborative environment where patie...Click to read more
Next available: today

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: tomorrow

Kristine Mbamalu, PMHNP

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

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: tomorrow

Lydia Owuor, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I am a licensed Professional Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I received my master’s degree from Walden University and have been practicing for over a year. My passion is to help individuals with mental health issues manage their symptoms and live as normal a life as t...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Eucharia Maduafokwa, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
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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
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Chinedu Nwadike, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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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
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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
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Dr. Leah Gutierrez, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Orange, CA
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For over 15 years, I've supported children, teens, adults, and their families through life's challenges - helping them find their way back to balance, connection, and joy. Whether your family is facing stress, conflict, anxiety, or simply wanting to strengthen your relationships, I'm here to listen ...Click to read more
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Rosa Guillen, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Garden Grove, CA
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Finding the right mental health provider should feel like more than checking boxes, it should feel like being understood. With more than seven years of nursing experience in mental health, I bring a thoughtful and compassionate approach to every appointment. I take the time to listen, understand wh...Click to read more
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Michael Nash, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·84 reviews
immediately felt at ease and was able to make a plan that both he and I both have confidence in. Would highly recommend. - Aug 15, 2025Click to read more
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a dedicated and compassionate national board certified Nurse Practitioner with a wealth of experience spanning mental health, family practice, and emergency medicine. Since embarking on my journey as a nurse practitioner in 2016, I have embraced a thoughtful and kind approach to healthcare by p...Click to read more
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Judith Armstrong, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.93
·30 reviews
It was a friendly smoothly visit - May 21, 2025 by Victor C.Click to read more
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Greetings, I'm Judith Armstrong, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) committed to helping individuals navigate their mental health journey. I provide medication management with expertise spanning a range of conditions including adult ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar di...Click to read more
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Katia Garcia, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
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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
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Maureen Ezeigwe, PMHNP

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

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·12 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Navneet Dhaliwal, DNP, FNP, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. She works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, trauma-rel...Click to read more
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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
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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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 12

Shou Wang, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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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