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315 verified Psychiatrists in Palm Desert, CA
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Availability last updated 09/11/2026
Availability last updated 09/11/2026
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.21
·19 reviews
Very caring and thorough. I haven’t felt that heard/seen from a care provider in a very long time. - Mar 20, 2026 by Castle B.Click to read more
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe that healing begins with being truly heard. I take time to listen to my clients’ stories, experiences, and concerns without judgment. My goal is to understand the whole person — not just symptoms — and to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel respected and valued. I recognize...Click to read more
Next available: today
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·32 reviews
Carlsbad, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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, Sep 22
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
I was waiting for her too show up and never came on zoom really desapoited - Jun 18, 2026 by francisco G.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Thu, Oct 1
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·95 reviews
Compassionate, patient, and respectful. I felt understood the entire visit. by LCClick to read more
Victorville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m Jose Salcedo, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Clarity Psychiatry Group. I specialize in helping adults manage high-functioning depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges through individualized care and compassionate support. My approach comb...Click to read more
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Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.76
·42 reviews
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*** This provider only sees patients who are 18-64 years of age. Any booking made for a patient under the age of 18 years old will result in an appointment cancellation. Please note that someone from our office will contact you to confirm your appointment. Please contact us back within 24 hours or y...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.43
·28 reviews
She wouldn't see me. - Apr 1, 2026 by Gretchen G.Click to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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I am a compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who provides personalized care to individuals dealing with mental health challenges. With expertise in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, I specialize in managing conditions like anxiety, depression, and mood di...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.71
·727 reviews
My doctor was extremely helpful and informative. I am very grateful for his time. - Jul 24, 2023Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 5 more ·
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*** Suboxone® treatment is available at DigiPSYCH for anyone struggling with opioid addiction. *** Board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist Asad Hussain, MD, provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to determine the precise cause of patients’ mental health disorders. He use...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
72 mi · 4684 Ontario Mills Pkwy, Ste 200, Ontario, CA 91764
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and nursing professor who believes mental health care should be collaborative, practical, and free of judgment. I work with adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, and life transitions. My approach combines ev...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.56
·9 reviews
Great visit. Very kind and knowledgeable. Definitely recommend... - Feb 2, 2026 by Bryan V.Click to read more
70 mi · 700 Garden View Ct, Ste 102, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 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: Wed, Oct 7
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·78 reviews
Really glad I was able to find a provider that was able to see me right away. Very happy with the care she provided. by MCClick to read more
Ontario, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Marianna, a Nurse Practitioner with professional and extensive clinical care experience specializing in psychiatric medicine for children, adolescents, and young adults. I hold a Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from West Coast University, along with bachelor's degrees from Nati...Click to read more
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Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.83
·12 reviews
She addressed the issues I was facing while making me feel seen and heard. Would highly recommend for first time patients - Jun 24, 2026Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 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, Sep 21
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.63
·219 reviews
Loved Dr. Ramineni - she took the time to listen and was so compassionate - Apr 8, 2022 by Dana M.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 2 more ·
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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: Tue, Sep 29
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·38 reviews
I am not usually a review person, but hopes this helps other families. Without stating too much about my child- let’s just say there has been to other psychologists in the area we have seen, with no answer as to what could be going on. There is a complicated medical history, and I understand the p...Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jack Perlov, M.D. is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience as a University professor, psychotherapist and treating all ages and most conditions. He attended medical school at The University of Manitoba and went on to complete his psychiatric residency at McMaster University...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
Good listener. Good questions. Kind manner. - Jun 26, 2023Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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“I believe strongly that discovering or expanding our physical, spiritual, and emotional connection to the natural world is core to our personal journey to happiness.” Dr. Meredith grew up surrounded by the Ozark mountains in Fayetteville, Arkansas where he earned his B.S. in Biochemistry at the Uni...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.66
·159 reviews
Dr.O'Bike was wonderful! She listened and she really cared. - Dec 21, 2024 by leah B.Click to read more
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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You deserve mental health care that treats more than just your symptoms. It should see and support your whole self. I believe your body is a compass, and learning to read its signals is key to lasting healing. I work with adults and young people across California facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, bi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
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Mr. Shashoney Robinson is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner in San Diego, CA. He offers in-office and virtual consultations at So Cal Psychiatric Care. He works with adults seeking support for a range of mental health and emotional concerns. ? Mr. Robinson earned a master's d...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
72.5 mi · 9888 Carroll Ctr Rd, Ste 218, San Diego, CA 92126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Shashoney Robinson is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner in San Diego, CA. He offers in-office and virtual consultations at So Cal Psychiatric Care. He works with adults seeking support for a range of mental health and emotional concerns. ? Mr. Robinson earned a master's d...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.64
·423 reviews
IJ was very kind! She was warm and listened to my concerns. - Jan 17, 2025Click to read more
73.5 mi · 9431 Haven Avenue Ste 229, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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IJ is a compassionate and well-trained family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner from Rancho Cucamonga, California. She earned dual masters' degree; Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science and MBA in Healthcare Management from Western Gov...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.64
·423 reviews
IJ was very kind! She was warm and listened to my concerns. - Jan 17, 2025Click to read more
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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IJ is a compassionate and well-trained family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner from Rancho Cucamonga, California. She earned dual masters' degree; Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science and MBA in Healthcare Management from Western Gov...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Ontario, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 5 more
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Hello. My name is Gayatri Doshi. I am an ANCC Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My experience spans across various areas and I have worked with a wide age range of clients. I have experience working as a Registered Nurse at an in-patient psychiatric facility, as well where I have managed c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
It was great! She was so kind and warm and empathetic as well as very open about treatment approaches. - Feb 11, 2026Click 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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Dr. Joseph is a clinical psychiatrist on a mission to empower individuals to live their best life by enhancing overall health and wellness. She recognizes the suffering that leads many people to seek help and aims to provide compassionate care that is collaborative, informative, solution-oriented, a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·28 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Thomas (Tommy) Sarti is a licensed adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of experience. He provides virtual consultations via Journey Clinical. Mr. Sarti can diagnose and treat common mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues. He listens to each patient's conce...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 25
Internist
5.00
·2 reviews
72 mi · 351 Santa Fe Drive, Ste #250, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 more ·
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Dr. Kern Brar is a compassionate, board-certified internal medicine physician who offers personalized primary care tailored to each patient's unique needs. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine - Academic Campus and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at A...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·24 reviews
Erin Jenkins has always taken excellent care of me. I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone. by JWClick to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a dedicated healthcare provider committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care to every patient I see. My approach focuses on listening carefully, understanding your concerns, and working collaboratively to create a treatment plan that fits your needs and lif...Click to read more
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.64
·256 reviews
Best NP I have ever spoken to in my Life ????????? - Dec 17, 2025 by luke N.Click to read more
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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Healing is more than the absence of symptoms, it is the restoration of hope, peace, and self-worth. As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, I provide faith-based, integrative psychiatric care for adults in California, Nevada, and Maine. I work wi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·23 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 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: Tue, Sep 29
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Very caring , listened to everything i talked about and gave amazing feedback - Aug 7, 2025 by Natalya F.Click to read more
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hur is a board-certified adult psychiatrist. Born and raised in Korea, she brings a unique blend of medical expertise and cultural sensitivity to her practice. Dr. Hur completed medical education and general adult psychiatry residency at Loma Linda University. She knows that mental health obstac...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna
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, Oct 7
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·139 reviews
The Doctor Richard was amazing !super attentive and intelligent. I felt very safe and heard by him. - Aug 5, 2024 by Tamiris C.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 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: Tue, Sep 15
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·2 reviews
Victorville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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Mr. David Adubi is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. He offers virtual consultations via Summit Psychiatry and Wellness. As part of his formal education, Mr. Adubi earned a doctoral degree in psychiatric mental health nursing from Walden University. He strives to stay up-to...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a 2nd generation Vietnamese American, born and raised in Orange County. I completed my psychiatry residency at University of California, Irvine and my Child and Adolescent Fellowship at University of California, San Diego. I have always gravitated towards counseling, the arts, and science. Psyc...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr Darren Lucas, is a superb MD professional!! Great listening skills, he analyzes and address the health problems that may afflict you in a calm and patiently way. He is an excellent and friendly communicator. Couldn’t be happier treating my health issues with him.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 · Expertise in schizophrenia ·
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Dr. Darren Lucas helps adults across California by providing personable and holistic psychiatric care with expert medication management. With a direct and comprehensive approach, he considers lifestyle changes important in his collaborative and personalized treatment plans. Dr. Lucas supports patien...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.47
·49 reviews
Session went smoothly once we were able to connect, was quick to help as well - Apr 13, 2026Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Moussai is a board-certified psychiatrist who completed his psychiatric training at Yale School of Medicine. He has been providing direct patient care for more than two decades specializing in adults with a variety of psychiatric conditions. He is a former Associate Clinical Professor at UCLA Sc...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·38 reviews
Was honest and helped me with everything I asked - May 21, 2026 by Christian A.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 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: Mon, Sep 28
Family Physician
4.97
·39 reviews
Solid! Great doc - Aug 21, 2025 by Sonny S.Click to read more
76 mi · 395 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, Unit K, San Clemente, CA 92672
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 3 more ·
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Dr. Oscar Gantes is a family physician at Mission Heritage - Internal Medicine in San Clemente, CA. He accepts patients of all ages and genders with common illnesses, chronic diseases, minor injuries, and mental health issues. Dr. Gantes understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Mon, Sep 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.73
·15 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 + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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: Tue, Sep 22
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Wed, Sep 16
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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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: Wed, Sep 16
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3.50
·2 reviews
75.5 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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: Wed, Sep 16
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·5 reviews
75.5 mi · 12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Ste 210, Del Mar, CA 92014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Sep 17
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.62
·113 reviews
Dr. Shamasundara is so pleasant to work with. She listens to what I say and guides me in a way I understand. - Jan 12, 2026 by Jennifer R.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: Mon, Sep 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
My provider was warm. She had this presence about her that made me comfortable talking to her. - Dec 17, 2025 by Stephanie R.Click to read more
Mission Viejo, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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Casey Cortes helps patients in California navigate challenges with mental health by providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual’s needs. She supports adults of all ages—from young adults to those navigating midlife and later life transitions—through thoughtful medication...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
76 mi · 8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Suites 350-360, La Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Khadra Yusuf, PMHNP-BC, helps adults and older adults across California find stability, symptom relief, and renewed confidence through personalized medication management. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, she partners with patients to develop treatment plans that address thei...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.33
·6 reviews
They said they take my insurance but because I work for a union it takes an extra step with my PPO and they just didn’t want to. - Jan 24, 2026 by Jasmine P.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
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Dr. Joshua Poole is a board-certified psychiatrist at Stella Mental Health in Irvine, California. Dr. Poole is deeply committed to holistic, patient-centered care and values the mind and body connection in mental health treatment. His therapeutic style is collaborative, reflective, and grounded, and...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·21 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 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: Tue, Sep 29
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Khadra Yusuf, PMHNP-BC, helps adults and older adults across California find stability, symptom relief, and renewed confidence through personalized medication management. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, she partners with patients to develop treatment plans that address thei...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.73
·30 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michael McManus helps children and adolescents with autism, co-occurring disorders, and developmental disabilities. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York at Buffalo. His eclectic approach focuses on the biological factors that impact one's overall health.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17
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 + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chino Hills, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Paul is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. He provides mental health care across all acuity levels. His comprehensive experience as a mid-level provider covers pediatric, adolescent, adult, military, and geriatric populations. Guided by a philosophy of compassionate leadership and act...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
76 mi · 8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Suites 350-360, La Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Sara Vo, PMHNP, helps patients build resilience, improve daily functioning, and achieve meaningful progress in their well-being. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner with LifeStance Health, she provides medication management for teens, adults, and older adults throughout California. Sara works with i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·3 reviews
The psychologist I visited was very friendly and helpful! We talked about many things and all was very cordial and helpful! - Jul 8, 2026 by Linda K.Click to read more
76 mi · 8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Suites 350-360, La Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 4 more ·
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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: Tue, Sep 22
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Sara Vo, PMHNP, helps patients build resilience, improve daily functioning, and achieve meaningful progress in their well-being. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner with LifeStance Health, she provides medication management for teens, adults, and older adults throughout California. Sara works with i...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.71
·14 reviews
Dr. Li is a great listener. He understood my complaints and symptoms very well. Excellent doctor. I would definitely recommend him to others. - May 15, 2025 by Dacanay A.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Sean Li, MD, is a compassionate and dedicated adult psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, serving patients across California. Dr. Li offers a comprehensive approach to mental health care, focusing on creating a supportive and non-judgmental environment where individuals feel heard and understood. He wo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
The psychologist I visited was very friendly and helpful! We talked about many things and all was very cordial and helpful! - Jul 8, 2026 by Linda K.Click to read more
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 4 more ·
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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, Sep 25
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