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315 verified Psychiatrists in Palm Desert, CA
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Availability last updated 10/22/2026
Availability last updated 10/22/2026
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
The doctor gave me such clarity and I felt safe and in good and capable hands. I wholeheartedly recommend her - Aug 6, 2026Click to read more
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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Dr. Vartak’s approach is grounded in recognizing each patient as a unique individual, with their own biopsychosocial formulation, and tailoring their treatment according to their needs. She uses curiosity and humor to help patients feel comfortable. She also values the importance of educating patien...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.64
·428 reviews
I appreciate all the help and how fast my daughter was seen. I highly recommend. by MLClick to read more
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 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
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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+ years of age. Any booking made for a patient under the age of 18 will result in an appointment cancellation. Please note that someone from our office will contact you to confirm your appointment. Please respond within 24 hours or your appointment may ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·106 reviews
José was helpful and understanding. He had a clear perspective on a plan forward. by Christian S.Click 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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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 + 65 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, Oct 26
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 + 14 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, Oct 29
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
76 mi · 27401 Los Altos, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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, Oct 29
Psychiatrist
5.00
·30 reviews
The doctor gave me such clarity and I felt safe and in good and capable hands. I wholeheartedly recommend her - Aug 6, 2026Click to read more
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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Dr. Vartak’s approach is grounded in recognizing each patient as a unique individual, with their own biopsychosocial formulation, and tailoring their treatment according to their needs. She uses curiosity and humor to help patients feel comfortable. She also values the importance of educating patien...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Fontana, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 1 more
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I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides medication management and supportive psychiatric care for children, teens, and adults. I work with concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, behavioral challenges, and life stressors. My approach is thought...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.67
·163 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
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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Ms. Amaka Iheaka is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner at Compass Center for Wellness in Corona, CA. She offers in-person and virtual consultations to patients aged 18 and above facing mental health challenges affecting their quality of life. Ms. Iheaka attentively listens to...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
70 mi · 1113 S Main St, Corona, CA 92882
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Amaka Iheaka is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner at Compass Center for Wellness in Corona, CA. She offers in-person and virtual consultations to patients aged 18 and above facing mental health challenges affecting their quality of life. Ms. Iheaka attentively listens to...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2
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: Sat, Oct 24
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Ontario, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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May Akalemeaku is a skilled and licensed mental health nurse practitioner. At Zenzone Psychiatry, she offers virtual consultations to patients aged 6 and older facing mental illnesses that affect their well-being. May understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. She...Click to read more
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Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I know how heavy life can feel when you’re carrying pain, uncertainty, or self-doubt. But I believe, as a wise old wizard once said, “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of places, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” My role is to help you find that light again. I work with Gen Z and...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.71
·730 reviews
Kind and understanding helps you understand your feelings and problems - Nov 22, 2024 by Nicholas S.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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, Oct 29
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.56
·45 reviews
Amazing! Took the time to listen and really addressed everything efficiently and eloquently! by NQClick to read more
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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To provide compassionate, comprehensive and evidence based mental health care, empowering individuals to achieve emotional well-being and live fulfilling. We are the leading source for your mental health while we inspire communities where everyone has equal and open access to quality care and the su...Click to read more
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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 + 50 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)
4.64
·259 reviews
Best experience look forward to more sessions, I feel a great opportunity to learn and grow on my mental health. - Sep 19, 2025 by Anthony M.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
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Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·4 reviews
71 mi · 290 Main St, Brawley, CA 92227
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Maxwell is a great listener, very knowledgeable, and truly seems to care about what he does. He wanted to understand the situation and get to know me, without rush. We set up a solid plan moving forward. That is not always the case nowadays and with telehealth. I would definitely recommend Maxwell. ...Click to read more
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I know how heavy life can feel when you’re carrying pain, uncertainty, or self-doubt. But I believe, as a wise old wizard once said, “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of places, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” My role is to help you find that light again. I work with Gen Z and...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
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, Oct 26
Internist
4.98
·44 reviews
Great experience! First time using ZocDoc and it was super easy to find a provider that was in network with my insurance, super quick and easy to make an appointment, and was happy w the Dr and my apt. Felt like she listened to me and took care of my concerns. - Apr 21, 2026 by Melissa F.Click to read more
70 mi · 777 N El Camino Real, Ste. 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · 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: Tue, Nov 17
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
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Wed, Oct 28
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
72 mi · 4684 Ontario Mills Pkwy, Ste 200, Ontario, CA 91764
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 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, Oct 27
Family Physician
4.98
·41 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: today
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·37 reviews
Had great experience! Looking forward to our next session. ? - Sep 24, 2024 by Kyle K.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Jennifer Rego Kearney is dual board-certified in general and child and adolescent psychiatry. Dr....Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 1 more ·
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Paula Harwood McKenna is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who began practicing in 2017. She holds a Master’s Degree in Nursing and a Bachelor’s degree from California State University San Marcos, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.64
·428 reviews
I appreciate all the help and how fast my daughter was seen. I highly recommend. by MLClick to read more
73.5 mi · 9431 Haven Avenue Ste 229, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 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: Sat, Oct 24
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: Thu, Oct 29
Internist (Virtual)
4.88
·62 reviews
Dr You understands the body well! She asked questions I didn't even expect to be related to my health! Great work by KCClick to read more
Upland, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alexander Tran is an Internal Medicine physician at Pyo Clinic, seeing adult patients at our Fullerton and Upland, CA locations, as well as through virtual consultations. He provides comprehensive primary care, from preventive visits and routine health screenings to the diagnosis and management ...Click to read more
Next available: today
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, Nov 3
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: Thu, Nov 5
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.73
·11 reviews
Very efficent and professional.Click to read more
Mission Viejo, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Merrick Tsai is a skilled and experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. He offers virtual consultations through Integrative Psychiatry and Wellness. As part of his formal education, Mr. Tsai obtained a master's degree in adult psychiatric and mental health nursing from...Click to read more
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Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·53 reviews
So this lady is amazing- new exactly how to handle my 16 year old - super grateful - Sep 10, 2021 by Shauna H.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 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: Tue, Nov 3
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, Oct 30
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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, Oct 30
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: Tue, Nov 3
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·42 reviews
A great psychiatrist; he listened, asked good questions, and didn't rush anything. It felt like talking to a real person, not just sitting through an appointment. I already feel hopeful after just one visit.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, Oct 26
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.62
·114 reviews
Dr. Is really easy to talk to and she listens to me. I feel very comfortable with her and she is helping me with my problems. - Nov 22, 2025 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
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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: Tue, Oct 27
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1.00
·1 review
76 mi · 26040 Acero, Ste 217, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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My approach to mental health care begins with the understanding that every person’s experience is unique. Even when people share the same diagnosis, their symptoms, life experiences, challenges, strengths, and goals can look very different. I take the time to understand your individual story and how...Click to read more
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Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Mission Viejo, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
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My approach to mental health care begins with the understanding that every person’s experience is unique. Even when people share the same diagnosis, their symptoms, life experiences, challenges, strengths, and goals can look very different. I take the time to understand your individual story and how...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
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: Sat, Oct 24
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Ontario, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 8 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, Nov 3
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.50
·8 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 + 60 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: Fri, Oct 30
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.89
·142 reviews
The first interaction was great. He tried to dig deeper into my symptoms and analyse the right cause. - Dec 12, 2024 by Ajeesh K.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, Oct 27
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.49
·51 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 + 63 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: Mon, Nov 2
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
76 mi · 8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Suites 350-360, La Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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: Mon, Oct 26
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Really nice smart nurse. Made a referral - Oct 8, 2026 by Daniel L.Click to read more
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: Tue, Oct 27
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·42 reviews
Great provider! - Aug 2, 2025 by raj P.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at NextGen Psyche and Wellness, I provide patient-centered psychiatric care. I focus on building trust and a strong therapeutic relationship with you. My approach combines medication management, education about your mental health, and...Click to read more
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Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Tue, Oct 27
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 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, Oct 27
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: Mon, Oct 26
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·6 reviews
Really nice smart nurse. Made a referral - Oct 8, 2026 by Daniel L.Click to read more
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, Oct 29
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