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Availability last updated 08/05/2026
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Agoura Hills, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Christopher Go, PMHNP-BC, helps adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors across California gain stability, clarity, and renewed confidence through personalized psychiatric care at LifeStance Health. As a prescriber offering medication management and individual therapy, he partners with patients ages ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.29
·7 reviews
I’m so lucky to have Leyla as my mental health professional. She is insightful and empowering when it comes to understanding my difficulties. She remembers everything about our meetings, and makes suggestions I can relate to and follow through.Click to read more
Agoura Hills, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Leyla Mallak, PMHNP, helps patients in California find balance and relief through compassionate, evidencebased psychiatric care. She provides therapy and medication management for adolescents, adults, and seniors, working with individuals, couples, and families. Leyla integrates therapeutic approach...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Agoura Hills, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Throughout her career, Mina Heydari has assisted individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and PTSD. She believes that every person is unique and extraordinary, deserving of respect and personalized care. Mina holds a Mas...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.72
·120 reviews
Excellent doctor. He listens and tries to find solutions. - May 12, 2021 by Maria H.Click to read more
Goleta, 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. When booking your appointment, please book it using the ful...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
3.72
·18 reviews
I really liked that they were equipped to handle certain specialty needs in house so I didn’t need to wait for a referral somewhere else to clear - Oct 16, 2025 by Alexander B.Click to read more
Fresno, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Ghassan Bachir is a highly skilled thoracic surgeon in Fresno, CA. He offers in-person and virtual consultations at California Surgical and Medical Clinics Inc. As part of his educational training, Dr. Bachir acquired his medical degree from the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia and comp...Click to read more
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Salida, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Helen Mettu, APN, is dedicated to helping individuals across California achieve mental wellness through personalized, compassionate care. Serving adolescents, adults, and seniors, she provides a safe and supportive environment where patients can address challenges and work toward lasting improvement...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Salida, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Tamela Dunn, PMHNP-BC, is an advanced practice nurse at LifeStance Health, serving patients across California. With extensive experience and a dedicated focus on pediatric and adult mental health, Tamela provides compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals navigating a range of mental health...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: tomorrow
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
I felt very comfortable and safe during my session. I received clear and helpful advice. Great work! - Jul 24, 2026 by Mia E.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in anxiety disorders + 3 more
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Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.57
·7 reviews
Great MD who listens and trying a different path to help me with my mental health. - Jun 18, 2026 by Izabel V.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in psychoses
Next available: Sat, Aug 8
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.43
·7 reviews
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait timeExpertise in psychoses + 3 more
Next available: Sun, Aug 9
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.56
·9 reviews
Really easy and hassle free . Much appreciated. The doctor was very helpful and with this 1st visit it went absolutely well - Jun 9, 2026 by Faith B.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in psychoses + 2 more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Board-certi ied psychiatrist with strong academic and clinical training from Washington University in St. Louis and University of California at Riverside. Experience in teaching, community service, and translational neuroscience. Background in immunology and pathology research, with peer-reviewed pu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.87
·30 reviews
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in psychoses
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
I think he is very nice. He was very hospitable and friendly. He helped me get what I needed and more. Ten out of ten. - Jun 15, 2026 by Caleb C.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.77
·30 reviews
Kyle Royce is great, very helpful and understanding. - Mar 29, 2023Click to read more
46.5 mi · 31573 Rancho Pueblo Rd, Ste 200, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.54
·26 reviews
very friendly - Dec 8, 2022 by Camryn P.Click to read more
46.5 mi · 31573 Rancho Pueblo Rd, Ste 200, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Redlands, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jeff Swanson is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. He offers a broad range of services, from preventive care to managing chronic conditions, always focused on improving patients’ health and well-being. Jeff earned his Master’s in Nur...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
54 mi · 1815 w redlands blvd, Redlands, CA 92373
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Jeff Swanson is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. He offers a broad range of services, from preventive care to managing chronic conditions, always focused on improving patients’ health and well-being. Jeff earned his Master’s in Nur...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
55 mi · 11306 Mountain View Ave, Ste C, Loma Linda, CA 92354
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Jeff Swanson is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. He offers a broad range of services, from preventive care to managing chronic conditions, always focused on improving patients’ health and well-being. Jeff earned his Master’s in Nur...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Loma Linda, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jeff Swanson is a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. He offers a broad range of services, from preventive care to managing chronic conditions, always focused on improving patients’ health and well-being. Jeff earned his Master’s in Nur...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
He was great! Easy to talk with! - May 22, 2026 by Charles M.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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Elliot Pohlmann, MD, is a dedicated psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, providing expert mental health care to adults and seniors across California. He helps patients better understand their mental health challenges by offering accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans. Dr. Pohlmann believes th...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
5.00
·8 reviews
He was great! Easy to talk with! - May 22, 2026 by Charles M.Click to read more
65.5 mi · 10815 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92127
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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Elliot Pohlmann, MD, is a dedicated psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, providing expert mental health care to adults and seniors across California. He helps patients better understand their mental health challenges by offering accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans. Dr. Pohlmann believes th...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.27
·11 reviews
Parking is behind the complex, so plan on parking and walking a little bit around. The 1st appointment requires a ton of paperwork to be completed - 2 packets worth! It took me 35 minutes just to get through it all. Therefore, you must plan to be there like at least 45 minutes early. The staff is ni...Click to read more
61 mi · 4013 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA 92501
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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Dr. Maria S. Garcia is a highly experienced and board-certified family physician with 25 years of medical practice. Originally from Mexico City, she earned her medical degree there before completing her Family Medicine residency in Texas. Throughout her career, Dr. Garcia has been deeply committed t...Click to read more
Family Physician (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in sepsis + 1 more
Family Physician
61 mi · 4013 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA 92501
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patientsExpertise in sepsis + 1 more
Psychologist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Anne! Anne Galbraith MA LMFT, ATR, CDP. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Clinical Art Therapist at Foresight West Los Angeles. I earned my Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with an emphasis in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University. I am als...Click to read more
Family Physician
5.00
·31 reviews
Everyone were very pleasant and the doctor explained things about my condition. - Mar 12, 2026 by VANNDARA M.Click to read more
65 mi · 15708 Pomerado Road, Ste N201, Poway, CA 92064
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic anemia + 6 more ·
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As a board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Nikita Gore is dedicated to building long-term, meaningful relationships with her patients and their families. She believes that great care begins with listening and strives to create a welcoming environment where people feel heard, respected, and ...Click to read more
Family Physician (Virtual)
5.00
·31 reviews
Everyone were very pleasant and the doctor explained things about my condition. - Mar 12, 2026 by VANNDARA M.Click to read more
Poway, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic anemia + 6 more ·
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As a board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Nikita Gore is dedicated to building long-term, meaningful relationships with her patients and their families. She believes that great care begins with listening and strives to create a welcoming environment where people feel heard, respected, and ...Click to read more
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·107 reviews
What an amazing provider! Brittany was prompt, kind, and VERY informative. I’m so happy I found her. - Mar 15, 2023 by Haley O.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
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. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Nursing...Click to read more
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·107 reviews
What an amazing provider! Brittany was prompt, kind, and VERY informative. I’m so happy I found her. - Mar 15, 2023 by Haley O.Click to read more
65.5 mi · 10815 Rancho Bernardo Rd, Ste 380, San Diego, CA 92127
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Nursing...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
4.88
·33 reviews
Competent. Asked all the right questions. A good listener. Thoughtful analysis and suggestions. I felt at once that I was in good hands, - Jul 28, 2020Click to read more
72 mi · 351 Santa Fe Dr, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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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
Psychiatrist
5.00
·37 reviews
Really friendly and relatable. Very easy to talk to. I will definitely see her again. - Aug 24, 2020 by Camron L.Click to read more
72 mi · 351 Santa Fe Dr, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 16 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 3 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 you are booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of Ca...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.88
·33 reviews
Competent. Asked all the right questions. A good listener. Thoughtful analysis and suggestions. I felt at once that I was in good hands, - Jul 28, 2020Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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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
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·37 reviews
Really friendly and relatable. Very easy to talk to. I will definitely see her again. - Aug 24, 2020 by Camron L.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 16 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 3 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 you are booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of Ca...Click to read more
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Oceanside, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Sean Leonard, PMHNP-BC, helps teens and adults across California manage complex mental health conditions through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care, including medication management and advanced treatments. As a Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health, he partners with patients to address ...Click to read more
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
65.5 mi · 3609 Ocean Ranch Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92056
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Sean Leonard, PMHNP-BC, helps teens and adults across California manage complex mental health conditions through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care, including medication management and advanced treatments. As a Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health, he partners with patients to address ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.89
·57 reviews
I did not wind up seeing her. Found And office more to my need.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 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. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of Califo...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.80
·101 reviews
Dr. Mauro listened attentively to my issues, asked plenty of questions, and also provided answers to all my questions. - Apr 15, 2021 by Will W.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 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
Psychiatrist
4.93
·27 reviews
he was great listens very well and makes you feel heard. by Kiley B.Click to read more
75.5 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92130
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shreesh Prasad is a child and adolescent and adult psychiatrist with over 5 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. Prasad specializes in medication management for the full range of mental health conditions including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and OCD, but especially enjoys working ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.93
·27 reviews
he was great listens very well and makes you feel heard. by Kiley B.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shreesh Prasad is a child and adolescent and adult psychiatrist with over 5 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. Prasad specializes in medication management for the full range of mental health conditions including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and OCD, but especially enjoys working ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
5.00
·8 reviews
75.5 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 2 more ·
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Dr. Asher Gorelik brings nearly four decades of experience in adult and geriatric psychiatry to his practice at LifeStance Health, serving patients across California. Specializing in the assessment and medication management of mood disorders and anxiety disorders, Dr. Gorelik is dedicated to helping...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 2 more ·
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Dr. Asher Gorelik brings nearly four decades of experience in adult and geriatric psychiatry to his practice at LifeStance Health, serving patients across California. Specializing in the assessment and medication management of mood disorders and anxiety disorders, Dr. Gorelik is dedicated to helping...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.65
·26 reviews
Really appreciated this doctor’s straightforwardness and thorough knowledge of less common medications and approaches. - Jan 14, 2022Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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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
Internist
4.98
·43 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
In-network · Medicare
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
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Chino Hills, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in psychoses ·
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Dr. Wethey is a board-certified psychiatrist and founder of Mentality Behavioral Health Center in Diamond Bar, California. He earned his medical degree from St. George’s University and completed his psychiatric residency at Kaiser Permanente, Fontana. Dr. Wethey also serves as Medical Director at C...Click to read more
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
In-network · Medicare
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
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
La Jolla, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I specialize in treating patients with medications, therapy or both. I have particular interest in Family therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (including Exposure Therapy), and Psychodynamic therapy. I commonly work with patients experiencing issues with mood, anxiety, stress, attention/concentrati...Click to read more
Internist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
72 mi · 351 Santa Fe Dr, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Medicare
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
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
In-network · Medicare
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
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You can use Zocdoc to find Medicare Psychiatrists in Palm Desert who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.


How can I find a video visit with a Psychiatrist online in Palm Desert?

Psychiatrists in Palm Desert on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Psychiatrists who offer video visits.


Are video visits with a Psychiatrist online covered by Medicare?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Psychiatrists in Palm Desert who accept Medicare for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.


How can I find a Medicare Psychiatrist in Palm Desert who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Psychiatrist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.


How can I find a Medicare Psychiatrist in Palm Desert who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Medicare Psychiatrists in Palm Desert. Many Medicare Psychiatrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.


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