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Yanyan Hollingsworth, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 2 more ·
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YanYan is a psychiatric nurse practitioner, certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and American Nurses Credentialing Center ( ANCC) as well as a physician assistant, certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). She completed all her educ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Sarah Venditti, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·33 reviews
- Mar 11, 2026 by Nishi Y.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1230 Columbia St, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I strive to meet my patients where they are and practice patient-centered care. I always use shared decision making when it comes to my patients’ health. I am passionate about preventive care, exercise as medicine, women’s health, and behavioral health. I believe mental health greatly impacts our ph...Click to read more

Briauna Linton, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
- Apr 9, 2025 by Neil E.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Briauna and I have a diverse clinical background spanning over 9 years. I have showcased my expertise in various domains, notably in critical care, which has lead to my decision to become a dedicated provider. I am both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse pra...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Christianah Adeduro, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I’m Christianah Adeduro, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based medication management for individuals of all ages dealing with mental health challenges, including anxiety, de...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23

Victoria Hernandez, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm Victoria Hernandez, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. While working as a pediatric psychiatric nurse, I completed my Doctorate in Nursing at the University of the Incarnate Word. I have been practicing for 2 years and have found that helping others is my true passio...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Denise Johnson, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.70
·20 reviews
I felt heard and a lot better after my first session - Aug 16, 2024 by Briana A.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide telehealth medication management for adults in California in a supportive and straightforward setting. My work focuses on helping people manage mental and emotional symptoms that interfere with daily functioning, including depression, anxiety, mood changes, sleep problems, and ongoing stre...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Usha Ramineni, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.63
·219 reviews
First time with a Telehealth appointment. Dr. is very nice and knowledgeable. Definitely seeing her again. - Oct 2, 2020 by Sarah D.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
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
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Deidra Howard, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·62 reviews
Amazing, wonderful experience and gained some great knowledge - Dec 8, 2022 by Christian M.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a family nurse practitioner with over 25 years in nursing, holding a Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. I have experience working in a variety of settings, including eme...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Russell Lim, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.60
·15 reviews
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lim believes in the importance of the patient’s story. After listening and allowing the them to share their history, he offers various treatment options so they have the autonomy to choose the treatment that they prefer. Dr. Lim enjoys working in mental health because it gives him the opportun...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Ryan Tucker, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·20 reviews
Dr. Ryan did an excellent job of listening to me in all of my distress. And, we were able to up with a viable plan for me in the immediate future. Right now, I’ll be splitting my health needs but, if they change, in the future, I would love to be able to work with him. Felt that there was a healt...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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Ryan helps patients with anxiety, ADHD, and depression. With a Master's in Nursing from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Ryan takes a holistic approach to treatment and collaborates with patients to create personalized plans. He believes medications are one of many tools to achie...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Shehnaz Hussain, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care for children, teens, and adults. Many people I see aren’t sure what diagnosis they have - they just know something feels off: constant overthinking, low motivation, mood swings, burnout, trouble focusing, or medication...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Amber Whitlatch

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
- Jul 22, 2025 by Erin S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. I earned my Master’s in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from the University of Cincinnati. I work with adults, including those who have experi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Joshua Dougherty, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.98
·43 reviews
Easy to talk to. Very nice and down to earth. Would definitely come back again. - Feb 3, 2026Click 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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Josh primarily helps children, adolescents, and young adults with anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and autism-related behaviors. Each patient is different, and medication is not the only tool for improvement. He works collaboratively with patients to use their strengths and help improve ar...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

George Forgeng, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·9 reviews
- Mar 4, 2026 by Megan C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 1550 Hotel CIR N, Ste 450, San Diego, CA 92108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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George takes a compassionate, patient-centered, and collaborative approach to mental health care, meeting each person where they are in their unique journey toward feeling and thinking their best. With over a decade of experience across diverse clinical settings, he combines a deep understanding of ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

George Forgeng, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
- Mar 4, 2026 by Megan C.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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George takes a compassionate, patient-centered, and collaborative approach to mental health care, meeting each person where they are in their unique journey toward feeling and thinking their best. With over a decade of experience across diverse clinical settings, he combines a deep understanding of ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Anna Mekhed, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
3.67
·3 reviews
She didn’t really listen to me, treated me semi-suspiciously for the intent of my appointment and was not clear about her follow up recommendations which I felt were exaggerated. I am not a doctor but I felt she turned a molehill into a mountain. Otherwise she was very niceClick to read more
2.5 mi · 4060 Fourth Ave, #100, San Diego, CA 92103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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**Attention: please note that you must arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. If you do not arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled time we may not honor your appointment** I’ve been serving as a Family Nurse Practitioner since 2016, with a strong commitment to providing comp...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Russell Lim, MD

Psychiatrist
4.60
·15 reviews
10 mi · 1061 Tierra Del Rey, Ste 200, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lim believes in the importance of the patient’s story. After listening and allowing the them to share their history, he offers various treatment options so they have the autonomy to choose the treatment that they prefer. Dr. Lim enjoys working in mental health because it gives him the opportun...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Asad Hussain, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.71
·692 reviews
Dr. Hussain was very knowledgable and helpful and took the time to answer all of my questions. - Oct 16, 2023Click 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: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Stephanie Joseph, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
It was great! She was so kind and warm and empathetic as well as very open about treatment approaches. - Feb 11, 2026Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joseph is a clinical psychiatrist on a mission to empower individuals to live their best life by enhancing overall health and wellness. She recognizes the suffering that leads many people to seek help and aims to provide compassionate care that is collaborative, informative, solution-oriented, a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Claudio Demb, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Demb was professional, courteous, and a good listener and new exactly how to assess my situation and my psychiatric means and medication he is by far the best doctor I have ever encountered in my 30+ years of seeing psychiatrist. He referred me to a therapist which I start seeing this week and w...Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Claudio Demb is a board-certified psychiatrist with vast expertise in the field of mental health. Claudio was born in Bahia Blanca, Argentina, amidst the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean and open lands. He attended medical school at the National University of La Plata, Argentina. Claudio subsequently ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Ali Alamar, MD

Internist
4.52
·25 reviews
Very nice staff. Dr. Alamar is smart and able to help and assist in all of your medical needs, from referrals to prescriptions. He is able to assist you personally. Great Job! Thank you.Click to read more
7 mi · 340 4th Ave, Ste 11, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Dr. Ali Ghazi Alamar is a highly skilled and compassionate internal medicine physician with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of adult health conditions. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Salahaddin University-Erbil. With a focus on preventive care and chronic d...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

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 14

Dr. Anmol Arora, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.75
·8 reviews
Not great bedside manner. Seemed annoyed when questions needed to be explained further. Afterwards, I felt defeated and unheard. Will not be going back.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Anmol Arora, MD, is dedicated to helping adults in California find lasting relief and healing through evidence-based mental health care. At LifeStance Health, she offers personalized medication management and individual therapy for adults aged 18 to 64, including support for substance use issues. Wi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Kathleen Pamilagas, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·3 reviews
- Mar 14, 2026 by Amir K.Click to read more
7 mi · 263 Church Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Anmol Arora, MD

Psychiatrist
4.75
·8 reviews
Not great bedside manner. Seemed annoyed when questions needed to be explained further. Afterwards, I felt defeated and unheard. Will not be going back.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Anmol Arora, MD, is dedicated to helping adults in California find lasting relief and healing through evidence-based mental health care. At LifeStance Health, she offers personalized medication management and individual therapy for adults aged 18 to 64, including support for substance use issues. Wi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Sharmin Nabi, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
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
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · 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: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Sanjoy Sathpathy, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.70
·40 reviews
He is very patient and was a very good listener. I felt really well heard and listened to. He seemed to really understand what I was going through and made some recommendations that I think will be useful. - Feb 25, 2021 by Justin S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · 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: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Sanjoy Sathpathy, MD

Psychiatrist
4.70
·40 reviews
He is very patient and was a very good listener. I felt really well heard and listened to. He seemed to really understand what I was going through and made some recommendations that I think will be useful. - Feb 25, 2021 by Justin S.Click to read more
13 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: Wed, Apr 15

Elizabeth Block, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
She was very knowledgeable and understanding with my issues. For a first time experience, it went smoothly and I have already told a few people about Raven's Eye. Doing a follow up visit on Friday! by SDClick 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: Mon, Apr 20

Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to teens and adults across California, helping patients navigate complex mental health concerns and reclaim emotional well-being. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers a full spectrum of services including individua...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 11

Dr. Shirin Vartak, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Vartak’s approach is grounded in recognizing each patient as a unique individual, with their own biopsychosocial formulation, and tailoring their treatment according to their needs. She uses curiosity and humor to help patients feel comfortable. She also values the importance of educating patien...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

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: Wed, Apr 8

Hannah Hartin, PA

Physician Assistant
4.83
·30 reviews
Dr. Hartin made the whole process easy and smooth. Clear communication, and a comfortable experience. Highly recommend. - Mar 7, 2026Click to read more
11 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. 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: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Shirin Vartak, DO

Psychiatrist
16 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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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 14

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 14

Dr. Joseph Wurbel, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.65
·31 reviews
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Joseph Wurbel, D.O., attended the University of San Diego for his undergraduate degree prior to matriculating at Midwestern University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Thereafter he moved to Fort Lauderdale to receive residency training in General Adult Psychiatry at University Hospital. Desiring to...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

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, Apr 20

Dr. Sanjeev Rally, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.86
·14 reviews
It was great I’m really looking forward to having regular care and medication help. - Feb 6, 2026 by Michelle L.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 · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 1 more ·
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Dr. Sanjeev Rally is a dedicated psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, serving adults of all ages throughout California. He specializes in helping individuals navigate complex mental health challenges such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders. With a holistic and ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Azad Matari, MD

Psychiatrist
15.5 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Azad Matari is a highly skilled psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, offering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across California. His practice centers on understanding each patient’s unique experiences, tailoring treatment plans to foster long-term well-being. Dr. Matari specialize...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Abera Tesfaye

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a Board-Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide expert psychotherapy and medication management to individuals aiming to improve their mental health and overall well-being. My practice supports adults and adolescents dealing with schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, depressi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jake Goodman, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
Dr. Goodman is a kind and accessible doctor. He is approachable and always responded to my questions or inquiries quickly and professionally. Highly recommend by VOClick 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: Tue, Apr 7

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: Wed, Apr 15

Kora Juckem, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·33 reviews
This app helped me find a doctor quickly and easily. I would highly recommend it. The doctor was lovely and made me feel very comfortable. - May 13, 2024 by Savanah N.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Kory Juckem, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner seeing adult patients in L...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Arceli Oliva, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 10, 2026 by Jesse E.Click to read more
10 mi · 8881 Fletcher Pkwy, La Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 4 more ·
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Arceli Oliva helps teens, adults, and seniors across California manage their mental health with compassionate and evidencebased psychiatric care. As a boardcertified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, she specializes in medication management to support clients in achi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Nikkia Wells, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.87
·45 reviews
It was a zoom call The provider was extremely thorough. She listened and acknowledged - Dec 18, 2024 by SHERYL J.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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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Nikki integrates empathy and compassion into her treatment philosophy, using both person-centered and holistic approac...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Camille Nawawi, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
11.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste C217, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Camille’s approach centers on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where people feel seen, heard, and valued. She integrates compassion and empathy with evidence-based, holistic care, allowing each patient’s story and strengths to guide treatment decisions, while considering the emotional, developme...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Camille Nawawi, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Camille’s approach centers on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where people feel seen, heard, and valued. She integrates compassion and empathy with evidence-based, holistic care, allowing each patient’s story and strengths to guide treatment decisions, while considering the emotional, developme...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Megan Gotiangco, PMHNP-BC, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
I was absolutely amazed by how attentive, caring, and understanding with me. She cares so much about my well-being that I opened up completely and became teary eyed. She made an in person appointment with me only 2.5 business days away! Beyond Grateful for Dr. Megan! - Jun 27, 2024 by Joshua H.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Megan Gotiangco is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2019. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in Psychiatric Nursing from Oregon Health & Science University and holds a Bachelor's degree in Nursing Science from the University...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Sharlene Famisan, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·35 reviews
Sharlene Famisan has help me a lot. She is really professional and makes me feel comfortable. - Feb 8, 2022 by Yajaira G.Click to read more
Chula Vista, 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 with the provider, LifeStance requires a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If you have these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of California. Sharl...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Nikkia Wells, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.87
·45 reviews
It was a zoom call The provider was extremely thorough. She listened and acknowledged - Dec 18, 2024 by SHERYL J.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste C217, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Nikki integrates empathy and compassion into her treatment philosophy, using both person-centered and holistic approac...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

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: Wed, Apr 8

Marilou Cabusao, MSN, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.33
·6 reviews
I had a great experience with Marilou. She was very attentive to my input and very responsive. She asked me a lot of questions that I wasn't expecting to find out about my medical history and any related issues regarding my treatment. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking high quality medical ca...Click to read more
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Marilou M. Cabusao, PMHNP, is an empathetic and skilled psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to helping adults and seniors across California manage their mental health. With expertise in medication management and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), she offers evidence-based treatments to su...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Alexander Papp, MD

Psychiatrist
17.5 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. 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: Thu, Apr 9
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