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315 verified Medicare Psychiatrists in Palm Desert, CA
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Availability last updated 08/05/2026
Family Physician
45 mi · 30772 Benton Rd, Ste 01, Winchester, CA 92596
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Sonali Mondkar grew up in California and completed her undergraduate degree at UC Riverside. She went on to attend medical school in the Caribbean, completing her rotations on the East Coast of the U.S, finishing her three-year clinical residency at UHS SoCal MEC at Temecula Valley Hospital. Thi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
5.00
·9 reviews
I am very happy with the care I received from Pamela. I feel like she took the time to listen to me, and help create a care plan to follow. I would highly recommend her if you’re looking for a provider who is really thoughtful about her patients. by PBClick to read more
49 mi · 41197 Golden Gate Cir, Ste 107, Murrieta, CA 92562
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Pamela Rosario is a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to delivering compassionate, holistic, and patient-centered care. With a robust clinical foundation as an FNP since 2011, Pamela recognized the critical intersection ...Click to read more
Next available: today
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.77
·30 reviews
Kyle was very helpful and great at listening, he had a wonderful bedside manner and was very personable and easy to talk to. - Nov 2, 2023 by Kristin K.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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. Kyle Royce is a board-certified and licensed Psychiatric Me...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
46.5 mi · 31573 Rancho Pueblo Rd, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Richard Herberger helps adults find stability, clarity, and relief from distressing mental health symptoms through thoughtful psychiatric evaluation and medication management. He serves adults across California through LifeStance Health, offering compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals na...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·29 reviews
Miss Kendra is always on time, never experience long wait in the lobby to be seen. Positive attitude, professional & kind. by JWClick to read more
48.5 mi · 24885 Whitewood Rd, 100, Murrieta, CA 92563
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kendra Avant-Ortiz is a board-certified family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner. She offers virtual consultations through Essence Integrative and Psychiatric Health Services. Ms. Avant-Ortiz specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in both pediatric and adul...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.95
·88 reviews
Very helpful. Listens to my concerns and comments. by FPClick to read more
49 mi · 41197 Golden Gate Cir, Ste 107, Murrieta, CA 92562
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Liza Alvarado is a highly skilled and experienced professional in the field of Behavioral Health, bringing over 20 years of nursing expertise to her practice. With a holistic approach to treatment, Liza is dedicated to providing comprehensive care that addresses the physical, mental, and emotional w...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.54
·26 reviews
very friendly - Dec 8, 2022 by Camryn P.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. Dr. Cecilia Iacoviello is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Healt...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.69
·64 reviews
My overall experience with Dr. Licas went well- she was empathetic, patiently listened to my concerns and answered my questions. Would appreciate if we started on time rather than 5-10 minutes late but otherwise recommend this provider! - Sep 18, 2022 by Noelle C.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 1 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, Aug 18
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.61
·46 reviews
Fantastic Services! Very happy with this provider. Thank you so much!!! - Nov 10, 2025 by Malak K.Click to read more
57 mi · 473 E. Carnegie Dr., suite 200, San Bernardino, CA 92408
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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When I started my nursing career, my mission was simple: to make a meaningful impact and offer hope to those struggling with their mental health. I’ve always asked myself how I could help reduce stigma and bridge the gap for individuals facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, stress, PTSD, AD...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
61 mi · 3610 Central Ave ste 600, ste 600, Riverside, CA 92506
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am a doctorate degree-prepared psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified, with extensive focus on psychotherapy, medication management, diagnosis, prioritizing patient goals, and education across the lifespan I earned my Doctorate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from UMass Global and my...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner
4.21
·29 reviews
Provider listened and provided good feedback and information pertaining to my issues. A clear plan was communicated to address my health problems. Regina was caring and empathetic. - Mar 31, 2026 by Marcia S.Click to read more
61 mi · 4646 Brockton Ave, Ste 201, Riverside, CA 92506
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Regina Robertson, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, is a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner with more than 30 years in nursing and advanced clinical care. She is dedicated to providing thoughtful, patient-centered primary care that focuses on both physical and emotional well-being. Regina holds a Mas...Click to read more
Next available: today
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
61 mi · 4361 Latham St, Ste 220, Riverside, CA 92501
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Krystal Velasco Hernandez, PMHNP, helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults across California manage complex mental health concerns through personalized, evidence-based medication management. As a dedicated prescriber at LifeStance Health, she partners with patients to reduce symptoms, improve ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychiatrist
4.85
·33 reviews
Steps to the second floor were steep. No elevator. - Dec 1, 2025 by Jeffrey N.Click to read more
69 mi · 1241 Carlsbad Village Dr, Ste 207, Carlsbad, CA 92008
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***IN PERSON VISITS ONLY*** I have been a physician for 45 years, having earned my Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan. In the last 5 years, I have specialized in psychiatric care. My goal is to provide compassionate care regardless of insurance or financial status.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.00
·4 reviews
She took her time with me and was so through, I was so pleased, as I felt heard and understood, she is a Gem! Truely, been very stressed with Transition from Tricare Prime for Life to Medicare not understanding supplemental "Tricare Plus needed to continue daily meds,.. at CAMPENDLETON NAVY HO...Click to read more
62 mi · 300 Rancheros Dr, Ste 130, San Marcos, CA 92069
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Corina Lorzano Manzo, PMHNP, supports adolescents, adults, and seniors across California by providing thoughtful and personalized psychiatric care. She helps clients navigate mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder, with a focus on improving daily functioning a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
65 mi · 15611 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Tanya Stevenson-Gaines helps adults across California find relief from challenging mental health conditions through thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she provides comprehensive medication management for adults ages 18 and older, supporting individua...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·12 reviews
Very good counsellor. Always on time, compassionate and caring. by ZDClick to read more
68.5 mi · 1101 CALIFORNIA AVE STE 100-19, Corona, CA 92881
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.84
·32 reviews
My provider wish a clear, warm communicator. She is clearly highly skilled in her area of expertise. - Sep 22, 2022 by Carla G.Click to read more
Oceanside, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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My name is Suzanne Simmons. I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from California State University San Marcos. I treat patients of all ages and have worked in healthcare for over 20 years. I spent mo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·109 reviews
Dr. Shaw was very kind, helpful and thorough. I had a great experience during our video call! - Oct 15, 2024 by Kiara H.Click to read more
64.5 mi · 6000 Camino Real, Jurupa Valley suit #B, Jurupa valley, CA 92509
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or simply not like yourself anymore, you're not alone—and you don't have to navigate it alone. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and schizophrenia. I also have experience caring for individu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychiatrist
75.5 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Azad Matari is a highly skilled psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, offering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across California. His practice centers on understanding each patient’s unique experiences, tailoring treatment plans to foster long-term well-being. Dr. Matari specialize...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 20
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Demb was professional, courteous, and a good listener and new exactly how to assess my situation and my psychiatric means and medication he is by far the best doctor I have ever encountered in my 30+ years of seeing psychiatrist. He referred me to a therapist which I start seeing this week and w...Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Claudio Demb is a board-certified psychiatrist with vast expertise in the field of mental health. Claudio was born in Bahia Blanca, Argentina, amidst the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean and open lands. He attended medical school at the National University of La Plata, Argentina. Claudio subsequently ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
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
In-network · Medicare
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: Tue, Aug 11
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
He was professional and engaging. Was very helpful and I didn't feel rushed to talk about things. - Aug 21, 2023 by Christopher B.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
In-network · Medicare
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: Tue, Aug 11
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Ontario, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: tomorrow
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
In-network · Medicare
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, Aug 11
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·78 reviews
Marianna was very kind and patient. She answered all my questions and took the time really listen. Highly recommend. - Apr 26, 2024 by cristal V.Click to read more
Ontario, CA
In-network · Medicare
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
Next available: Fri, Aug 7
Internist
5.00
·1 review
72 mi · 351 Santa Fe Drive, Ste #250, Encinitas, CA 92024
In-network · Medicare
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, Aug 17
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.65
·105 reviews
Excellent, caring provider who is genuinely interested in my well being. - Jan 14, 2026 by Kathleen V.Click to read more
Anaheim, CA
In-network · Medicare
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
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
In-network · Medicare
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: Thu, Aug 13
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
La Mesa, CA
In-network · Medicare
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: Fri, Aug 7
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
san diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! I'm Othesha Nash, MSN, MHA, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals find hope, healing, and lasting emotional wellness. I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, trauma...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chino Hills, CA
In-network · Medicare
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: Fri, Aug 7
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
75.5 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Marcy Tichacek helps adults and seniors across California find greater balance, stability, and purpose through compassionate, evidencebased psychiatric care. She offers both therapy and medication management, integrating her clinical expertise with a personcentered approach that honors each individu...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chino Hills, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Gerald is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, personalized care in a safe, judgment-free space. He treats anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders in adolescents and adults, using a collaborative, trauma-informed, culturally responsive approac...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
I was absolutely amazed by how attentive, caring, and understanding with me. She cares so much about my well-being that I opened up completely and became teary eyed. She made an in person appointment with me only 2.5 business days away! Beyond Grateful for Dr. Megan! - Jun 27, 2024 by Joshua H.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Megan Gotiangco is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2019. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in Psychiatric Nursing from Oregon Health & Science University and holds a Bachelor's degree in Nursing Science from the University...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
I would definitely go back to this provider! She is knowledgeable, patient, humane, and has a great command of her field. - Jun 1, 2026 by Melissa M.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to teens and adults across California, helping patients navigate complex mental health concerns and reclaim emotional well-being. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers a full spectrum of services including individua...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 8
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
In-network · Medicare
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: Thu, Aug 20
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
In-network · Medicare
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: Fri, Aug 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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
76 mi · 27401 Los Altos, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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: Wed, Aug 19
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Costa Mesa, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Karen Chen is a compassionate, holistic psychiatrist who believes in treating the mind, body, and soul together. She takes time to truly listen and create a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard and understood. Dr. Chen uses advanced tools—such as brain scans, genetic testing, and cog...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Dr Ruiz was very kind, compassionate and thorough. He knew why we were there and cut straight to the chase. I appreciated that he made sure we had a follow up scheduled ahead. - May 26, 2026 by Mark L.Click to read more
Claremont, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mario Ruiz, PMHNP, helps adults and older adults across California stabilize symptoms, restore functioning, and move forward with confidence through thoughtful psychiatric care. He provides medication management for individuals navigating complex mental health concerns, offering a collaborative and ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
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