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Danika Mills, APRN, RN, NP, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 74 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I’m Danika Mills! I partner with adults facing hard-to-treat conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD/PTSI, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and women's issues. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice, I specialize in moving traditional...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 12

Edith Chak, APRN, NP, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! I’m Edith Chak, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10+ years of nursing experience and a strong background in interventional psychiatry. I earned my Master of Science in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing from Western University of Health Sciences after spending s...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 12

Jeeeun Jennifer Oh, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Laguna Hills, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Growing up, I observed a strong social stigma against mental conditions in my community, with only a small percentage seeking medical help. This misconception initially blinded me to the commonality of these disorders. I decided to pursue psychiatry to increase awareness of mental health issues and ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Patrick Wester, PMHNP-BC, MSN, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.78
·23 reviews
I have never had an experience with a psychiatrist that I walked away feeling good about until today. Patrick listened, and was genuinely interested in my experience and my day to day. He heard my concerns and asked a lot of questions, in a real effort to see what could be done to help me. I hav...Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 65 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Patrick is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is well-versed in the fields of psychopharmacology, psychotherapy and interventional psychiatry. Patrick previously worked in New York City at an outpatient clinic specializing in Treatment Resistant Depression, where he w...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Harpal Singh, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
He was very helpful and communicated excellent. I felt very relieved and seen after my visit. by RNClick to read more
Laguna Beach, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE NOTE: I AM AN OUT-OF-NETWORK PROVIDER. INSURANCE IS NOT ACCEPTED DIRECTLY. PLEASE DO NOT SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT IF YOU ARE SEEKING TO USE YOUR INSURANCE FOR PAYMENT. OFFERING CONVENIENT VIRTUAL PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS My name is Harpal Singh, and I am a Psychiatric Mental...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 10

Dr. Karen Chen, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
My first visit was amazing. I felt heard and saw that I finally found someone who understood me and is able to communicate with depth, understanding and knowledge to move me forward. I felt a strong sense of connection which will help in my journey as I find ways to heal and progress. - Aug 25, 2026...Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
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, Oct 12

Dr. Karen Chen, MD

Psychiatrist
4.89
·9 reviews
My first visit was amazing. I felt heard and saw that I finally found someone who understood me and is able to communicate with depth, understanding and knowledge to move me forward. I felt a strong sense of connection which will help in my journey as I find ways to heal and progress. - Aug 25, 2026...Click to read more
16.5 mi · 2900 Bristol St Bldg B, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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, Oct 12

Nicholas Cory-Duffy, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·22 reviews
Nicholas was so patient and understanding. He listened to me and provided excellent guidance. I highly recommended. I always leave feeling a sense of comfort. by KVClick to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Finding the right psychiatric provider matters, and I want that search to end somewhere steady. I'm a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I came to this work by way of five years in the U.S. Navy as a Hospital Corpsman and four years as an emergency room nurse. Caring ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Megan Hickey, PA

Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
12.5 mi · 3850 Barranca Pkwy, Ste KL, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Megan Hickey As a physician assistant in primary care, I am dedicated to delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care to individuals and families at every stage of life. I emphasize preventive care and health education while fostering a comfortable, welcoming environment that supports open communica...Click to read more

Dr. Frederick Koehler, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·34 reviews
Takes the time to talk about everything with me. Not just 3 questions and a refill by VCClick to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Finding the right psychiatric provider can make an enormous difference. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and UCLA-trained doctoral clinician with experience providing both traditional and advanced psychiatric treatments, including medication management, Spravato, ke...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Padmini Shamasundara, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.62
·114 reviews
Great listener and made me feel supported and appreciated.Click to read more
Anaheim, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Padmini Shamasundara has been treating adults for depression, anxiety and sleep disorders for more than 27 years. Dr. Shamasundara completed her medical studies at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute in India. She then moved to the United States, where she completed her residency in ps...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Dr. Nathalie Morales, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·5 reviews
She has very kind disposition and I will be recommending to my friends. - Aug 22, 2026 by Fritzie S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 3850 Barranca Pkwy, Ste KL, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I became a family physician because I find it incredibly rewarding to care for patients across all stages of life, from newborns to older adults. I am committed to building strong, trusting relationships with my patients so they can make informed, personalized decisions about their health. I strive ...Click to read more

Princess Dione Cortez, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Thank you so much! - Sep 1, 2026 by Randal N.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dione Cortez, PMHNP, provides compassionate mental health care to adults and seniors across California. She offers a safe, empathetic environment where individuals can address challenges such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Dione specializes in evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient's ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 10

Linda Nnajiofor, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 11 years of experience providing care to adolescents, adults, and seniors navigating depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders, insomnia, and other mental health conditions. I offer a warm, collaborative space where clients can fe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 14

Dr. Morgan Biggs, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, Iâm Dr. Morgan Biggs, a boardCertified psychiatrist who completed my medical education at Morehouse School of Medicine and a fouryear residency at Community Health of South Florida Inc. My approach to psychiatry is rooted in treating the whole person, beyond just symptoms. I use integrative meth...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Dr. Natalie Marino, MD

Family Physician
4.05
·20 reviews
Overall this was a pretty productive doctor's appointment, I felt very heard and while she ran through things quickly she made sure to take the time to explain everything in depth. I also felt her knowledge of my medical conditions was a lot more up-to-date than previous doctors were which I find in...Click to read more
15.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Natalie Marino is a compassionate physician board-certified in Family Medicine. She practices both Primary Care General Medicine, as well as Dermatology. She received her Medical Degree, as well as a Masters in Public Health, from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed her residency trainin...Click to read more

Desanne Gonsalves, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.67
·57 reviews
I am talking to someone who cares and wants to help. by ASClick to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Desanne Gonsalves, PA-C Board-Certified Psychiatric Provider Compassionate Los Angeles psychiatric provider specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders — Journey Psyche. Desanne Gonsalves is a highly rated psychiatric provider recognized as a Top Provider on WebMD for 2023. With 1...Click to read more
Next available: today

Sheena Backer, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sheena Backer helps children, teens, and adults across California find stability and healing through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management and individual thera...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 12

Dr. David Oh, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
David, was extremely professional, a great listener and communicator. I felt an overwhelming sense of care, which I feel is important. When seeking psychiatric help. I highly recommend David. - Oct 9, 2025 by Justin V.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. David Oh is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2020. Dr. Oh holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice at the University of Massachusetts, Global, and further continued his training at the University of California, Irvine, Susan ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 12

Dr. Thomas Phan, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.44
·16 reviews
He made me so comfortable! I was able to open up and talk about things I never tell anyone. He was a great listener and helped me realize a lot of things about myself! - May 18, 2023 by Samantha G.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Thomas Phan is a Psychiatrist in California who has been practicing since 2017. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Texas A&M University and completed a residency in General Psychiatry at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Dr. Phan's treatment philosophy revolves around evidence...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 15

Princess Dione Cortez, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
Thank you so much! - Sep 1, 2026 by Randal N.Click to read more
12 mi · 4040 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dione Cortez, PMHNP, provides compassionate mental health care to adults and seniors across California. She offers a safe, empathetic environment where individuals can address challenges such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Dione specializes in evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient's ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 13

Dr. Oscar Gantes, MD

Family Physician
4.97
·40 reviews
11 out of 10. Amazing Doctor. - Sep 18, 2026 by Maria G.Click to read more
14 mi · 395 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, Unit K, San Clemente, CA 92672
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 3 more ·
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Dr. Oscar Gantes is a family physician at Mission Heritage - Internal Medicine in San Clemente, CA. He accepts patients of all ages and genders with common illnesses, chronic diseases, minor injuries, and mental health issues. Dr. Gantes understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Stacy Lyons, PMHNP, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·97 reviews
love stacy she truely cares takes her time with pt. I strongly recommend her by MSClick to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Stacy Lyons, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults throughout Arizona through secure telehealth visits. She works with individuals experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and related ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Padmini Shamasundara, MD

Psychiatrist
4.62
·114 reviews
Great listener and made me feel supported and appreciated.Click to read more
19 mi · 5475 E La Palma Ave, Ste 204, Anaheim, CA 92807
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Wed, Oct 14

Dr. Venice Sanchez, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.47
·155 reviews
She should clarify from the very beginning that she is only trying to prescribe pillsClick to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Sanchez is board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology and in Addiction Medicine. Dr. Sanchez received her Bachelor's degree from University of California, Los Angeles and Medical Degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. She continued her training at the University of C...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jan 4

Amanda Benvenuto, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·33 reviews
Was a pleasure meeting Amanda Benvenuto, MSN she was very attentive to my concerns and looking forward to our next session. - Sep 9, 2026Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amanda Benvenuto, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Koehler Mental Health and Wellness in Newport Beach, caring for adults in person and by telehealth throughout California. She provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive care ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Saad Shakir, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.11
·28 reviews
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Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Saad Shakir is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience in general and interventional psychiatry, psychopharmacology, integrated care, and innovative treatments for depression. Over the past decade, his work has focused heavily on advanced psychiatric treatments, including Transc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Dr. Saad Shakir, MD

Psychiatrist
4.11
·28 reviews
GoodClick to read more
16.5 mi · 2900 Bristol St Bldg B, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Saad Shakir is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience in general and interventional psychiatry, psychopharmacology, integrated care, and innovative treatments for depression. Over the past decade, his work has focused heavily on advanced psychiatric treatments, including Transc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Dr. Thao Palacio, PMHNP-BC, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·7 reviews
Very cheerful, pleasant, polite, and knowledgeable. by KBClick to read more
15 mi · 1000 Quail St, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Thao Palacio is a board-certified adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner at Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry in Newport Beach, CA. She cares for adolescents and adults seeking support with a variety of mental health needs, with expertise in psychiatric evaluation, medication management,...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Rachel Roth, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.76
·227 reviews
Great! To the point, and felt heard in my concerns. - Sep 18, 2025 by Keely B.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Roth PA-C is a compassionate, board-certified physician assistant who provides care for both adult and pediatric patients. She specializes in primary care, urgent care, GYN and women's health, dermatology, and general medicine. Rachel earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Te...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sheena Backer, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·5 reviews
12 mi · 4040 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sheena Backer helps children, teens, and adults across California find stability and healing through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management and individual thera...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Shabana Haxton, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
15.5 mi · 1101 California Ave, Ste 100-19, Corona, CA 92881
Accepts Cigna
Accepting new patients ·
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I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), a Certified Diabetes Educator, and a Certified Life Coach, and I am certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I completed my undergraduate education at Saint Mary's College in Moraga, California, where I earned my...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Shabana Haxton, PMHNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
Shabana is a wonderful, knowledgeable, kind, intuitive woman who listens and offers positive, helpful feedback and advice. I wholeheartedly recommend her. The staff is also very supportive and professional. by SRClick to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Shabana Haxton, PMHNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·14 reviews
Shabana is a wonderful, knowledgeable, kind, intuitive woman who listens and offers positive, helpful feedback and advice. I wholeheartedly recommend her. The staff is also very supportive and professional. by SRClick to read more
15.5 mi · 1101 CALIFORNIA AVE STE 100-19, Corona, CA 92881
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 2 more
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

Manuel Paschinger, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Asking for help with your mental health can feel overwhelming, and finding the right provider is an important part of that journey. Whether you're looking for care for yourself or your child, my goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard from the very first visi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jinyi Bae, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·27 reviews
I have never used this platform before. It was simple and I got an appointment with a provider within a short amount of time. She really listened to what I had to say and recommended supplements and things to help with the insomnia I’ve been experiencing. I’m very grateful. - Jul 23, 2026 by Molly D...Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jinyi’s approach to patient care is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practice. She believes healing begins with listening: understanding each patient’s story, strengths, and challenges in the context of their environment and values. She aims to create a safe, nonjudgmenta...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 12

Doris Council, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Doris Council is amazing at her job. However, my medications still have not been refilled and it’s been 48 hours. My medications are extremely time sensitive and I am in a lot of pain. - Nov 18, 2025 by Kaitlyn P.Click to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Doris Council helps adults and seniors across California find meaningful relief from mental health challenges by combining clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. As a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in both psychiatric mental health and family practice, she provi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 12

Dr. Aimy Jakini, DNP, NP, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m Aimy Jakini, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a psychiatric provider and owner of Aurora Mental Health Services. I provide compassionate, evidence-based telehealth psychiatric care for adults and adolescents throughout California. My approach focuses on creating a supportive, collaborative environment where patie...Click to read more
Next available: today

Lori Vasquez, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
15 mi · 901 Dove St 160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hi, I'm Lori, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. With over a decade of nursing experience, I specialize in providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care to individuals of all ages. I conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and offer both t...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Ariane Djeussoung, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
15 mi · 1000 Quail St #160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I’m a Doctoral-Prepared Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience serving adult patients aged 18 and older in California. My practice focuses in integrative psychiatry, combining traditional medication management with holistic and complementary appr...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ariane Djeussoung, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
15 mi · 1000 Quail St, Ste 160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hello, I am Ariane! Are you finding it increasingly difficult to manage your daily responsibilities due to racing thoughts, persistent worry, or overwhelming emotions? Perhaps you're struggling with focus and organization, experiencing mood swings, or battling intrusive thoughts that won't quiet dow...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Bambie Ortega, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Taking the first step toward getting help isn't always easy, and I want you to know that you don't have to do it alone. I'm Bambie Ortega, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), and I'm committed to providing a warm, supportive space where you feel comfortable bei...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21

Doris Council, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3.00
·2 reviews
Doris Council is amazing at her job. However, my medications still have not been refilled and it’s been 48 hours. My medications are extremely time sensitive and I am in a lot of pain. - Nov 18, 2025 by Kaitlyn P.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 4160 Temescal Canyon Rd, Corona, CA 92883
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Doris Council helps adults and seniors across California find meaningful relief from mental health challenges by combining clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. As a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in both psychiatric mental health and family practice, she provi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 16

Jinyi Bae, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.81
·27 reviews
I have never used this platform before. It was simple and I got an appointment with a provider within a short amount of time. She really listened to what I had to say and recommended supplements and things to help with the insomnia I’ve been experiencing. I’m very grateful. - Jul 23, 2026 by Molly D...Click to read more
13.5 mi · 3 Corporate Park, Ste 170, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jinyi’s approach to patient care is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practice. She believes healing begins with listening: understanding each patient’s story, strengths, and challenges in the context of their environment and values. She aims to create a safe, nonjudgmenta...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20

Dr. Sarah Obike, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.64
·257 reviews
Sarah was so kind and really made me feel heard in a time where I didn’t feel heard at all. So thankful for her! by GWClick to read more
15.5 mi · 3028 East Coast Highway,, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Healing is more than the absence of symptoms, it is the restoration of hope, peace, and self-worth. As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, I provide faith-based, integrative psychiatric care for adults in California, Nevada, and Maine. I work wi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Angela Huusfeldt, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.79
·19 reviews
Angela was very kind and offered great advice. I never felt judged at all and she shared some helpful ideas! - Jul 21, 2026 by Meagan P.Click to read more
17 mi · 500 S Anaheim Hills Rd, Ste 246, Anaheim, CA 92807
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol ·
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Angela Huusfeldt is a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals and families across all stages of life. She earned her nursing degree from San Diego State University and began her career in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at CHOC ...Click to read more
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Dr. Henry Cheng, MD

Family Physician
4.64
·120 reviews
Really liked him, easy to understand, explained things well,! - Feb 15, 2016 by Rachelle M.Click to read more
17 mi · 500 S Anaheim Hills Rd, Ste 246, Anaheim, CA 92807
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 4 more ·
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Dr. Henry Cheng is a board-certified family medicine physician. He received his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed his family medicine residency at Mercy Medical Center in Redding, California. Outside of his practice, Dr. Cheng enjoys mount...Click to read more
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Tam Do, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
Amazing NP very knowledgeable and friendly. Like her a lot - May 2, 2025 by Kayla S.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tam Do is a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients achieve holistic well-being. She earned her Master’s in Family Health Nursing from the University of Phoenix and completed a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychia...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Maureen Ezeigwe, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience treating adults and adolescents in outpatient settings. I take a compassionate, evidence based approach to care, integrating medication management with supportive therapy to help clients navigate life's challenges an...Click to read more
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Taha Abdelwahhab, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master's in Adult Psychiatric Nursing from the University of California, San Francisco. I help clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and coping with everyday life stress...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Dr. Abdul Khan, MD

Internist
4.55
·20 reviews
The doctor was professional and explained everything clearly. by MDClick to read more
18 mi · 275 Victoria St, Ste 1E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in bronchitis + 9 more
Next available: today

Katia Garcia, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! I’m Katia Garcia, PMHNP-BC, a bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, providing medication management for adults navigating anxiety, depression, sleep issues, life transitions, or ADHD. I specialize in evaluating whether medication m...Click to read more
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Ashlee Shapiro, PA

Physician Assistant
4.78
·147 reviews
I had a great experience at the doctors office! I feel like I was really listened to and my concerns were definitely heard - Jun 25, 2024 by Brittany F.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ashlee Shapiro is a skilled physician assistant offering in-person services at Horizon Medical Clinic in Newport Beach, CA, and also provides virtual consultations. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Quinnipiac University, equipping her with comprehensive training to del...Click to read more

Hesper Tsai, PA

Physician Assistant
4.04
·27 reviews
I requested a female doctor. When I showed up to the appointment I mentioned that I had an appointment with a female doctor and they told me there was only a male there that day. I said I wished to reschedule since I booked a female and they only had a male and they said they'd have to charge me for...Click to read more
15.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
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Ms. Hesper Tsai is a physician assistant practicing at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic in Torrance and Newport Beach, CA. She welcomes patients dealing with acne, rash, eczema, anxiety, hyperactivity disorder, and other common illnesses. Ms. Tsai maintains a friendly and non-judgm...Click to read more

Dr. Katia Alfaro Felix, MD

Family Physician
4.43
·121 reviews
Dr Felix was spot on. Easy to talk to, listens. My first visit:) - Jun 21, 2023 by Susan G.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
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