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Dr. Jake Goodman, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
I had a deeply positive experience at Goodman Psychiatry. From the moment we met, the doctor made me feel truly seen and heard. They approached our conversation with genuine care and patience, taking the time to understand my concerns and offering thoughtful, reassuring advice. I never felt rushed o...Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING Rates: • Initial Evaluation (60 min): $700 • Follow-Up (30 min): $350 Goodman Psychiatry is a concierge-style, self-pay virtual mental health practice. I am out-of-network and do not accept insurance. When you book through Zocdoc, your selected time is not your full ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Vamsi Krishna Vennam, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.64
·56 reviews
Overall positive, heard my concerns and provided me a few options - Aug 16, 2024 by Brenda C.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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. Vamsi Vennam is a board-certified psychiatrist known for his holistic and biopsychosocial appro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Karine Khatchatrian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.66
·35 reviews
Cold and not personable or friendly - Nov 15, 2025 by Jack P.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 more ·
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Dr. Karine Khatchatrian is a skilled psychiatrist at Mindpath in San Diego, CA. She earned her medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, from Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi. She is fluent in English, Russian, and Armenian and is board-certified in psychiatry ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Sharmin Nabi, MD

Psychiatrist
4.67
·3 reviews
As someone who has struggled with mental health and issues as a teen, Dr. Nabi is an amazing and empathetic physiatrist and talked me through understanding my new diagnosis and found the right treatment that I had no idea I needed in my life in a time I was at my lowest, thank you!! - Mar 27, 2026 b...Click to read more
4.5 mi · 16776 Bernardo Center Dr, suite 203, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m Dr. Nabi, and my goal is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care in a respectful and supportive environment. I work with adolescents and adults to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and women’s mental health, including perinatal care. My approach ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Sanjoy Sathpathy, MD

Psychiatrist
4.70
·40 reviews
He’s a great listener and was empathetic. Overall I’m happy with my experience and highly recommend. - Jun 8, 2021 by Lama A.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 9888 Carroll Centre Rd, Ste 218, San Diego, CA 92126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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From an early age, my parents encouraged in me curiosity and inquisitiveness about humanity. This drew me to the profession of psychiatry, which offers the opportunity to have a positive impact on individuals. Empowering each patient is of my highest concern, and I make every effort to instill conf...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Mohsen Vazirian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·98 reviews
Dr. Vazirian was a complete professional. First time I felt heard in years. Highly recommend! - Feb 20, 2020Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vazirian has a rigorous background in research and clinical psychiatry across diverse treatment settings. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine, completed his residency in psychiatry at the Cleveland Clinic, and pursued a fellowship at Yal...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Asad Hussain, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.71
·699 reviews
He listened & provided clear instructions for treatment. Highly recommend - Aug 24, 2023 by William P.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 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: tomorrow

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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With over 15 years of psychiatric nursing experience, Sarah considers herself an intuitive and compassionate clinician who brings a calm and healing energy to her sessions. Her practice is guided by a patient-centered model of care that values patient participation in all stages of care. You know yo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Nai Saeturn, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·32 reviews
The compassion of the staff! Plus, in my consultation (questionnaire/get to know me kind of deal). It was a sense of calm and serene atmosphere. The office is neat and clean. I felt relaxed and comfortable! - Oct 21, 2024 by Rebecca G.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nai helps adults with anxiety and depression. He has a long history as a nurse on the clinical floor, where he enjoyed working face-to-face with patients and loved using therapeutic communication to promote professional relationships. Nai earned his Master’s in Nursing from National University. Now,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Heather Dougherty, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·31 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Heather helps with anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, and postpartum conditions. She has a holistic, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approach. With a Master's in Nursing from National University, Heather strives to improve the quality of life for people with ment...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Jeffrey Mirsky, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.95
·84 reviews
Thorough respectful diagnosis of my problems! Great communicator and truly cares for his patients! - Jun 22, 2021 by Terry V.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jeffrey Mirsky is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist practicing independently at his private practice in San Diego, California, and part-time in Northbrook, Illinois as well as holds licenses and residences in both states. Dr. Mirsky is highly regarded in the field of psychiatry and has treated pro...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Preeti Mathur, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.45
·33 reviews
I sought her for medication management for my postpartum anxiety. She conducted a non-individualized intake which focused on symptoms I am not having. She asked me questions I had already provided on the registration forms, she clearly had not reviewed. Her style of interviewing me showed a lack of ...Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Preeti Mathur is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience diagnosing and treating psychiatric and co-occurring disorders. She earned her medical degree from Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, where she completed her Bachelor of Med...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Anaheed Shirazi, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Del Mar, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am Dr. Anaheed Shirazi, a board-certified UCSD-trained adult psychiatrist, and a physician scientist based in San Diego. I provide holistic mental health care including medication management and psychotherapy to residents across California, both virtually and in person. My approach is integrative ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Shirin Vartak, DO

Psychiatrist
5.00
·5 reviews
12 mi · 12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Ste 210, Del Mar, CA 92014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Krishna Vijayasarathi, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·31 reviews
- Mar 19, 2025 by Amanda T.Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Krishna Vijayasarathi, D.O. (Dr. Vijay) is a board-certified psychiatrist who treats children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Vijay received his medical degree from the Western University of Health Sciences. Afterward, he went on to complete his psychiatry residency at UCLA KERN, and his child and ado...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Scott Cologne, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.82
·34 reviews
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Offers video visits · 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. Scott Cologne is a board-certified psychiatrist and sleep specialist. Dr. Cologne helps with inso...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Azad Matari, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Mon, May 4

Thomas Sarti, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·28 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Sun, Apr 26

Dr. Jack Perlov, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·35 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 + 17 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, Apr 28

Brittany Murray, PMHNP-BC, MSN

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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 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. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Nursing...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Courtney Rawls, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
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, Apr 28

Alexander Papp, MD

Psychiatrist
13 mi · 240 Ninth St, Del Mar, CA 92014
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Papp has been in practice for over 25 years in various treatment settings, from ketamine treatment and mental health clinics to psychiatric departments of academic institutions, as well as private practice, allowing him to accumulate experience in treating a wide range of conditions. He has been...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 2

Dr. Alan Berkowitz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.61
·36 reviews
I logged on to my appointment on time, but I didn't realize that there was a bunch of paperwork that I had to do first. Not having spoken with a human being and signing my name multiple times started to worry me so I called the number, which wasn't the clinic it was your service. So by the time I...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 4 more ·
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Dr. Alan Berkowitz uses a holistic, collaborative approach and provides medication management. Dr. Berkowitz is a clinical associate professor at the University of California, San Diego, and serves as the psychiatric consultant for ActivCare Living, a nationally-based memory care program. He has aut...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Simone Litsch, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.59
·37 reviews
She never called or texted - Feb 18, 2025 by Jillian F.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Simone Litsch is an experienced psychiatrist based in California. In addition to providing in-person services at Mindpath - CA in San Marcos, she offers virtual consultations for patients. As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Litsch completed a medical degree at the University of F...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Georgina Chamungwana, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·23 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 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, May 7

Dr. Caleb Bragg, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·38 reviews
- Oct 9, 2021 by Kieran B.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 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, May 4

Dr. Marguerite Changala, MD

Psychiatrist
13.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste A215, San Diego, CA 92037
Accepts Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients ·
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I specialize in diagnosis and management of mental health conditions in adults. My role within the mental health team consists primarily of medication management. I received my medical training at UC San Francisco and completed psychiatric residency at UC San Diego. I have lived most of my life in t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Dr. Darren Lucas, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·2 reviews
14.5 mi · 8989 Rio San Diego Dr, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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, May 12

Hannah Hartin, PA

Physician Assistant
4.84
·31 reviews
Friendly, thorough and attentive! - Aug 1, 2025 by Melissa A.Click to read more
12 mi · 4505 La Jolla Village Dr, Ste C5, San Diego, CA 92122
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I strive to create a welcoming environment where I can collaborate with my patients to help them meet their health and wellness goals. My goal is to provide great care with compassion and empathy. I enjoy taking the time to make sure my patients have all the information necessary to make the best de...Click to read more

Dr. Michael Mcmanus, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·21 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michael McManus helps children and adolescents with autism, co-occurring disorders, and developmental disabilities. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York at Buffalo. His eclectic approach focuses on the biological factors that impact one's overall health.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Elizabeth Block, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
Liz with Ravens Eye is the best! I know that I receive good care from her, she makes sure that I’m comfortable and understand what my options are for treatment. I’ve never felt more seen or understood by a medical professional, and for that I’m very appreciative of her. by MBClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 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 (PMHNP), I take a holistic, patient-centered approach to mental wellness—meeting each person with empathy, curiosity, and zero judgment. I specialize in women’s mental health across the lifespan, including support for anxiety, depress...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Soheyla Talebimarandi, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·2 reviews
I was very comfortable discussing my care with Dr. T. , she listens and answered my questions. I left her office feeling that we have a plan for my care moving forward. Thank you - Mar 13, 2026Click to read more
16 mi · 7855 Fay Ave, Ste 200, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia + 1 more ·
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Dr. Soheyla Talebimarandi is a board-certified psychiatrist and Owner of Beyond Mind, a TMS & Ketamine treatment center. She brings decades of experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions across the full spectrum of severity in both outpatient and hospital-based settings. Drawing on...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Massooda Paband, NP, APN, APRN, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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, Apr 24

Gail Bernstein, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.72
·29 reviews
Gail Bernstein is attentive, holistic and comprehensive in her diagnosis and treatment plan. She answers all of your questions and makes strong considerations of what would work best for you and your situation. I would highly recommend her. - Mar 31, 2026 by Rashad I.Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Gail has a collaborative and holistic approach to mental health care. She partners with each patient to identify treatment goals, provides education on appropriate options, addresses any concerns, and explores non-pharmacological strategies to optimize well-being. When prescribing medication, her ph...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 24

Richard Liu, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·134 reviews
so insightful, helpful, patient and understanding. would definitely recommendClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 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: Mon, Apr 27

Amy Pierce, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
12 mi · 12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Ste 210, Del Mar, CA 92014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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: Mon, Apr 27

Volker Nabavi, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·14 reviews
Listened to everything, took it into consideration, and gave quality feedback. - May 26, 2025 by Dustin N.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Volker! My name is Volker Nabavi. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Alverno College. I have received training in both medical and nursing fields. This diverse background enabl...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Joshua Petty, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. In a world where understanding and support are paramount, I am here to offer you a safe haven where you can explore your innermost thoughts and emotions wit...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
11.5 mi · 4540 Kearny Villa Rd, Ste 103, San Diego, CA 92123
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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: Mon, May 11

Arceli Oliva, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 10, 2026 by Jesse E.Click to read more
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 4 more ·
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Arceli Oliva helps teens, adults, and seniors across California manage their mental health with compassionate and evidencebased psychiatric care. As a boardcertified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, she specializes in medication management to support clients in achi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1
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How can I find a female Psychiatrist in Poway?

When you search for Poway Psychiatrists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Psychiatrists in Poway who match your preferences.

How can I find a Poway Psychiatrist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Poway Psychiatrists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Psychiatrist in Poway?

You can use Zocdoc to find Psychiatrists in Poway 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 Poway?

Psychiatrists in Poway 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 my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Psychiatrists in Poway who accept your insurance 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 Psychiatrist in Poway 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 Psychiatrist in Poway who sees patients during the weekend?

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

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