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Arceli Oliva, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
The psychologist I visited was very friendly and helpful! We talked about many things and all was very cordial and helpful! - Jul 8, 2026 by Linda K.Click to read more
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 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, Sep 25

Dr. Vamsi Krishna Vennam, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.69
·64 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 + 10 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, Sep 16

Camille Nawawi, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·10 reviews
11.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste C121, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Mon, Sep 21

Camille Nawawi, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Mon, Sep 21

Kora Juckem, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·35 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 + 10 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: Mon, Sep 21

Dr. Karine Khatchatrian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.69
·45 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 + 10 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, Sep 16

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 + 20 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: Mon, Sep 21

Nikkia Wells, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.88
·51 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 + 10 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: Wed, Sep 23

Shashoney Robinson, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Mr. Shashoney Robinson is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner in San Diego, CA. He offers in-office and virtual consultations at So Cal Psychiatric Care. He works with adults seeking support for a range of mental health and emotional concerns. ? Mr. Robinson earned a master's d...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Shashoney Robinson, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
13 mi · 9888 Carroll Ctr Rd, Ste 218, San Diego, CA 92126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Shashoney Robinson is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner in San Diego, CA. He offers in-office and virtual consultations at So Cal Psychiatric Care. He works with adults seeking support for a range of mental health and emotional concerns. ? Mr. Robinson earned a master's d...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Dumka Biragbara, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dumka Biragbara, PMHNP, provides compassionate and expert mental health care to adults and seniors across California. She is dedicated to helping patients achieve improved mental health and well-being through empathetic, evidence-based treatments. By fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic envir...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Sarah Venditti, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·39 reviews
Loved Dr. Sarah. She was so kind, patient and sweet. Listened to all my woes and helped me accordingly. Definitely recommend her. I have Cigna for reference. - May 27, 2026Click to read more
11 mi · 4505 La Jolla Village Dr, Ste C5, San Diego, CA 92122
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 8 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

Dumka Biragbara, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
12 mi · 2300 Boswell Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91914
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dumka Biragbara, PMHNP, provides compassionate and expert mental health care to adults and seniors across California. She is dedicated to helping patients achieve improved mental health and well-being through empathetic, evidence-based treatments. By fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic envir...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30

Dr. Sharmin Nabi, MD

Psychiatrist
4.09
·11 reviews
Medication recommendations went a bit too quickly for my understanding. Also, my insurance was pending on authorizations, so, at this time, I don’t have any prescriptions anyway. I need to rethink how to proceed with this doctor. I may need to include talk therapy. - Jun 12, 2026Click to read more
21.5 mi · 16776 Bernardo Center Dr, suite 203, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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, Sep 17

Mary Tichacek, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Marcy Tichacek helps adults and seniors across California find greater balance, stability, and purpose through compassionate, evidencebased psychiatric care. She offers both therapy and medication management, integrating her clinical expertise with a personcentered approach that honors each individu...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Mary Tichacek, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3.50
·2 reviews
15.5 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Marcy Tichacek helps adults and seniors across California find greater balance, stability, and purpose through compassionate, evidencebased psychiatric care. She offers both therapy and medication management, integrating her clinical expertise with a personcentered approach that honors each individu...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Amy Pierce, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·5 reviews
16 mi · 12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Ste 210, Del Mar, CA 92014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Thu, Sep 17

Amy Pierce, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Thu, Sep 17

Thomas Sarti, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·28 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 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, Sep 27

Richard Liu, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·139 reviews
The Doctor Richard was amazing !super attentive and intelligent. I felt very safe and heard by him. - Aug 5, 2024 by Tamiris C.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 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: Wed, Sep 16

Georgina Chamungwana, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·23 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 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, Oct 1

Courtney Rawls, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna
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: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Elliot Pohlmann, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·8 reviews
He was great! Easy to talk with! - May 22, 2026 by Charles M.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 10815 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92127
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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Elliot Pohlmann, MD, is a dedicated psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, providing expert mental health care to adults and seniors across California. He helps patients better understand their mental health challenges by offering accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans. Dr. Pohlmann believes th...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Elliot Pohlmann, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
He was great! Easy to talk with! - May 22, 2026 by Charles M.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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Elliot Pohlmann, MD, is a dedicated psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, providing expert mental health care to adults and seniors across California. He helps patients better understand their mental health challenges by offering accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans. Dr. Pohlmann believes th...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Mohsen Vazirian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·98 reviews
He was awesome. Very attentive, genuine, and straight to the point without rushing.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 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, Oct 14

Volker Nabavi, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.73
·15 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 + 47 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: Tue, Sep 22

Daniel Chandler, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·21 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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Hi there, I'm Daniel! My name is Daniel Chandler. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s in Nursing from Northern Kentucky University. I specialize in psychotherapy and medication management for those who want to improve their mental health and well-bei...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 29

Nai Saeturn, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·35 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 + 10 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: Wed, Sep 16

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Thu, Sep 17

Heather Dougherty, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·35 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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, Sep 17

Phuong Pham, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.82
·33 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Phuong provides safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. She is driven by compassion, knowledge, honesty, and integrity. With a Master's in Nursing from Alliant International University, Phuong's comprehensive approach focuses on mind and body wellness and medication management. She is an empathet...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Tanya StevensonGaines

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Poway, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Tanya Stevenson-Gaines helps adults across California find relief from challenging mental health conditions through thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she provides comprehensive medication management for adults ages 18 and older, supporting individua...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Dr. Simone Litsch, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.65
·48 reviews
She never called or texted - Feb 18, 2025 by Jillian F.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Wed, Sep 16

Tanya StevensonGaines

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
20.5 mi · 15611 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Tanya Stevenson-Gaines helps adults across California find relief from challenging mental health conditions through thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she provides comprehensive medication management for adults ages 18 and older, supporting individua...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 29

Dr. Alan Berkowitz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.69
·52 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 + 10 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: Wed, Sep 16

Milka Galvez, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·8 reviews
Awesome experience even though a lot going on in my life. Very receptive and a good listener. - Apr 22, 2024 by David S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Foresight Chula Vista. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Walden University. I have experience working as a nurse in both acute and outpatient settings. I am passionate about working with adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients, no...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Brittany Murray, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·107 reviews
Super helpful and informative. Really eased my nerves about trying this treatment - Aug 9, 2023Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Robert Seawell, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.96
·45 reviews
Nice young man. Kind and listened well. Asked good questions. Gave a reasonable assessment and plan. - Mar 11, 2026 by Andrew H.Click to read more
Carlsbad, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Seawell focuses on understanding patients in a holistic manner to set goals collaboratively and to ensure they are getting both what they need and want from the therapeutic relationship. His strengths include reflective listening and communication, as well as creating a comfortable dynamic with ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Karanbir Brar, MD

Internist
5.00
·2 reviews
23.5 mi · 351 Santa Fe Drive, Ste #250, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 more ·
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Dr. Kern Brar is a compassionate, board-certified internal medicine physician who offers personalized primary care tailored to each patient's unique needs. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine - Academic Campus and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at A...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Paula Harwood McKenna, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
23.5 mi · 351 Santa Fe Dr, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 1 more ·
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Paula Harwood McKenna is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who began practicing in 2017. She holds a Master’s Degree in Nursing and a Bachelor’s degree from California State University San Marcos, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Paula Harwood McKenna, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 1 more ·
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Paula Harwood McKenna is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who began practicing in 2017. She holds a Master’s Degree in Nursing and a Bachelor’s degree from California State University San Marcos, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Charles Davis, MD

Psychiatrist
4.74
·34 reviews
Dr. Davis is a professional, compassionate and thoughtful psychiatrist who helped me a lot with my anxiety and depression. by DKClick to read more
33 mi · 1241 Carlsbad Village Dr, Ste 207, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***IN PERSON VISITS ONLY*** I have been a physician for 45 years, having earned my Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan. In the last 5 years, I have specialized in psychiatric care. My goal is to provide compassionate care regardless of insurance or financial status.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Danielle Manna, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.56
·9 reviews
Great visit. Very kind and knowledgeable. Definitely recommend... - Feb 2, 2026 by Bryan V.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 700 Garden View Ct, Ste 102, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Many of Danielle’s clients come to her feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or disconnected from themselves. Some are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress-related symptoms that disrupt their daily lives. Others feel “off” but aren’t sure why. Her ideal client is someone looking for clar...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With nearly two decades of clinical experience, Elijah recognizes each individual’s uniqueness and focuses on their strengths, working collaboratively with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes. Having grown up in a different culture, he deeply respects cultural diversity and believes that ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Alicia Burke, NP, APRN, DNP, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Alicia’s approach is warm, collaborative, and patient-centered, with the goal of helping people feel comfortable, understood, and supported throughout their care. She genuinely enjoys getting to know people as individuals and hearing their unique stories. She believes medications can be an important...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Gail Bernstein, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.72
·32 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
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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: Wed, Sep 16

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·12 reviews
29.5 mi · 277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, San Marcos, CA 92069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With nearly two decades of clinical experience, Elijah recognizes each individual’s uniqueness and focuses on their strengths, working collaboratively with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes. Having grown up in a different culture, he deeply respects cultural diversity and believes that ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Eloisa Dietrich, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·54 reviews
Amazing experience! Very friendly provider who truly listened and cared about my issues. - Jan 29, 2021 by Kasey R.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Eloisa wants each patient to achieve optimal health. Her patient-centered and holistic approach incorporates medication management, sleep, a healthy diet, and frequent exercise. Eloisa holds a Master's in Nursing from the University of Phoenix. She enjoys reading and watching movies. Eloisa's favori...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Corina Manzo, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.00
·4 reviews
She took her time with me and was so through, I was so pleased, as I felt heard and understood, she is a Gem! Truely, been very stressed with Transition from Tricare Prime for Life to Medicare not understanding supplemental "Tricare Plus needed to continue daily meds,.. at CAMPENDLETON NAVY HO...Click to read more
29.5 mi · 300 Rancheros Dr, Ste 130, San Marcos, CA 92069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Corina Lorzano Manzo, PMHNP, supports adolescents, adults, and seniors across California by providing thoughtful and personalized psychiatric care. She helps clients navigate mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder, with a focus on improving daily functioning a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Corina Manzo, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.00
·4 reviews
She took her time with me and was so through, I was so pleased, as I felt heard and understood, she is a Gem! Truely, been very stressed with Transition from Tricare Prime for Life to Medicare not understanding supplemental "Tricare Plus needed to continue daily meds,.. at CAMPENDLETON NAVY HO...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Corina Lorzano Manzo, PMHNP, supports adolescents, adults, and seniors across California by providing thoughtful and personalized psychiatric care. She helps clients navigate mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder, with a focus on improving daily functioning a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Carolyn Clark, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·32 reviews
Carlsbad, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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. Carolyn is board-certified and helps children, adolescents, and adults with anxiety, depression, atte...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Alicia Burke, NP, APRN, DNP, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·5 reviews
29.5 mi · 277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, San Marcos, CA 92069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Alicia’s approach is warm, collaborative, and patient-centered, with the goal of helping people feel comfortable, understood, and supported throughout their care. She genuinely enjoys getting to know people as individuals and hearing their unique stories. She believes medications can be an important...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Suzanne Simmons, PMHNP-BC, MS

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.84
·32 reviews
My provider wish a clear, warm communicator. She is clearly highly skilled in her area of expertise. - Sep 22, 2022 by Carla G.Click to read more
Oceanside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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My name is Suzanne Simmons. I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from California State University San Marcos. I treat patients of all ages and have worked in healthcare for over 20 years. I spent mo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Nicholas Bowen, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Bowen was very kind and attentive during my appointment. He listened and made me feel very comfortable, while asking relevant questions. He accepted my urgent appointment very last minute and still cared about my symptoms while being understanding. made me feel heard and appreciated. - Aug 11, 2...Click to read more
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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You may appear to be doing well on the surface—managing your career, family, and responsibilities—while privately struggling with anxiety, depression, difficulty focusing, or simply not feeling like yourself. When life is already demanding, it can be difficult to make your own well-being a priority....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Richard Herberger, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Richard Herberger helps adults find stability, clarity, and relief from distressing mental health symptoms through thoughtful psychiatric evaluation and medication management. He serves adults across California through LifeStance Health, offering compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals na...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
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How many psychiatrists are there in San Diego, CA?

As of August 2026, San Diego, CA, has about 555 licensed psychiatrists. (Medpro)


How many people in California experience a mental illness each year?

Nearly 1 in 5 adults in California experience a mental illness each year, underscoring the significance of access to psychiatric care in the state. (National Alliance on Mental Illness, 2025)


How does California rank nationally for the availability of mental health providers?

California ranks 10th nationwide for the availability of mental health providers like psychiatrists. (America’s Health Rankings, 2024)


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