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Michael Jackson, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
10 mi · 1061 Tierra Del Rey, Ste 200, Chula Vista, CA 91910
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Michael’s approach is rooted in safety, situational awareness, and compassionate, patient-centered care. He has over 30 years of healthcare experience, including working in the emergency department, leadership, and education. Having spent more than 25 years in the ER, he’s developed the ability to q...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Michael Jackson, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chula Vista, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Michael’s approach is rooted in safety, situational awareness, and compassionate, patient-centered care. He has over 30 years of healthcare experience, including working in the emergency department, leadership, and education. Having spent more than 25 years in the ER, he’s developed the ability to q...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Dr. Amit Kapoor, MD

Psychiatrist
16 mi · 12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Ste 210, Del Mar, CA 92014
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kapoor’s guiding principles are grounded in understanding, compassion, and empathy. He believes that the key to change is increasing self-awareness through presence. In his practice, he utilizes both medication management and therapy to help patients heal, grow, and optimize their lives, allowin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Kora Juckem, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·35 reviews
My doctor was very nice and very a clear and transparent communicator. Looking forward to out follow up appointments - Jun 3, 2024 by Mario Z.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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 14

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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Tue, Sep 8

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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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 9

Shashoney Robinson, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
13 mi · 9888 Carroll Ctr Rd, Ste 218, San Diego, CA 92126
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Shashoney Robinson, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Amy Pierce, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Del Mar, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Tue, Sep 8

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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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 10

Dr. Mohsen Vazirian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·98 reviews
Dr. Vazirian was a complete professional. First time I felt heard in years. Highly recommend! - Feb 20, 2020Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nai helps adults with anxiety and depression. He has a long history as a nurse on the clinical floor, where he enjoyed working face-to-face with patients and loved using therapeutic communication to promote professional relationships. Nai earned his Master’s in Nursing from National University. Now,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Mon, Sep 14

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·10 reviews
20 mi · 15373 Innovation Dr, Ste 390, San Diego, CA 92128
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Tue, Sep 15

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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Tue, Sep 8

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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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 9

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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Robert Seawell, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.96
·45 reviews
Very kind and listened, really listened and gave me a better understanding of what I was feeling and how to adjust. - Mar 11, 2026 by Saundra E.Click to read more
Carlsbad, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Thu, Sep 10

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Tue, Sep 8

Cynthia Manly, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·28 reviews
Highly recommended!!! - Aug 27, 2025 by Andrew W.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Cynthia takes a comprehensive approach to patient care by focusing on the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, mental and spiritual well-being. While her specialty is medication management, she believes in a holistic approach, combining medications with therapy to provide the best treatment ou...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·7 reviews
29.5 mi · 277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, San Marcos, CA 92069
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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 9

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

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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 9

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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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 9

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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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 9

Carolyn Clark, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·32 reviews
Carlsbad, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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 10

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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Tue, Sep 8

John Kubai, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.68
·25 reviews
Amazing doctor. He cares for his patients!! He listens and tries to give you a better treatment plan for your needs - Jul 15, 2026 by Alejandro R.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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John has a patient-centered approach, emphasizing empathy, active listening, and individualized care. He prioritizes building trust, understanding each patient's unique needs, and collaborating on treatment goals. John excels in managing complex co-morbidities while fostering a therapeutic alliance....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Billy Thornton, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·39 reviews
Billy is a very nice guy with calm mannerism. Understood what was going on and offered helpful advice for my situation - Nov 21, 2024Click to read more
Temecula, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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. Bill is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who helps adults with anxiety, depression, bipola...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Yanique Dias, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
She was very thorough. Making sure I get the best treatment for my issues. - May 17, 2026 by Letitia V.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Yanique’s approach is grounded in listening and fully understanding patients before making a diagnosis or beginning a treatment plan. She works collaboratively with patients and believes that good care begins with honesty and open communication. While drawing from evidence-based clinical approaches,...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Meaghan Cotter, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·48 reviews
Exceptional experience during today's session with Meaghan Cotter. - Aug 20, 2024 by Scott D.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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. As a dual board-certified psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner, Meaghan values individuals as complet...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 11

Yanique Dias, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·5 reviews
She was very thorough. Making sure I get the best treatment for my issues. - May 17, 2026 by Letitia V.Click to read more
55.5 mi · 27699 Jefferson Ave, Ste 111, Temecula, CA 92590
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Yanique’s approach is grounded in listening and fully understanding patients before making a diagnosis or beginning a treatment plan. She works collaboratively with patients and believes that good care begins with honesty and open communication. While drawing from evidence-based clinical approaches,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

John Kubai, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.68
·25 reviews
Amazing doctor. He cares for his patients!! He listens and tries to give you a better treatment plan for your needs - Jul 15, 2026 by Alejandro R.Click to read more
55.5 mi · 27699 Jefferson Ave, Ste 111, Temecula, CA 92590
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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John has a patient-centered approach, emphasizing empathy, active listening, and individualized care. He prioritizes building trust, understanding each patient's unique needs, and collaborating on treatment goals. John excels in managing complex co-morbidities while fostering a therapeutic alliance....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Liza Alvarado, APRN, DNP, FNP, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·91 reviews
Michael the Office Manager was efficient, approachable and thorough. Dr Alvarado surpassed our expectations. She was compassionate, insightfull and showed the ability to connect with us.Click to read more
Murrieta, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Liza Alvarado is a highly skilled and experienced professional in the field of Behavioral Health, bringing over 20 years of nursing expertise to her practice. With a holistic approach to treatment, Liza is dedicated to providing comprehensive care that addresses the physical, mental, and emotional w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Liza Alvarado, APRN, DNP, FNP, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.95
·91 reviews
Michael the Office Manager was efficient, approachable and thorough. Dr Alvarado surpassed our expectations. She was compassionate, insightfull and showed the ability to connect with us.Click to read more
57 mi · 41197 Golden Gate Cir, Ste 107, Murrieta, CA 92562
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Liza Alvarado is a highly skilled and experienced professional in the field of Behavioral Health, bringing over 20 years of nursing expertise to her practice. With a holistic approach to treatment, Liza is dedicated to providing comprehensive care that addresses the physical, mental, and emotional w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Kendra Avant-Ortiz, PMHNP, APRN-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·29 reviews
This doctor is amazing, she is been helping one of my kids so much!!!! by HNClick to read more
59.5 mi · 24885 Whitewood Rd, 100, Murrieta, CA 92563
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kendra Avant-Ortiz is a board-certified family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner. She offers virtual consultations through Essence Integrative and Psychiatric Health Services. Ms. Avant-Ortiz specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in both pediatric and adul...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kendra Avant-Ortiz, PMHNP, APRN-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·29 reviews
This doctor is amazing, she is been helping one of my kids so much!!!! by HNClick to read more
Murrieta, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kendra Avant-Ortiz is a board-certified family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner. She offers virtual consultations through Essence Integrative and Psychiatric Health Services. Ms. Avant-Ortiz specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in both pediatric and adul...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sonali Mondkar, MD

Family Physician
60.5 mi · 30772 Benton Rd, Ste 01, Winchester, CA 92596
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Sonali Mondkar grew up in California and completed her undergraduate degree at UC Riverside. She went on to attend medical school in the Caribbean, completing her rotations on the East Coast of the U.S, finishing her three-year clinical residency at UHS SoCal MEC at Temecula Valley Hospital. Thi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21

Dr. Jacob Moussai, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.47
·49 reviews
Session went smoothly once we were able to connect, was quick to help as well - Apr 13, 2026Click to read more
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Moussai is a board-certified psychiatrist who completed his psychiatric training at Yale School of Medicine. He has been providing direct patient care for more than two decades specializing in adults with a variety of psychiatric conditions. He is a former Associate Clinical Professor at UCLA Sc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Joshua Poole, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.33
·6 reviews
They said they take my insurance but because I work for a union it takes an extra step with my PPO and they just didn’t want to. - Jan 24, 2026 by Jasmine P.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Joshua Poole is a board-certified psychiatrist at Stella Mental Health in Irvine, California. Dr. Poole is deeply committed to holistic, patient-centered care and values the mind and body connection in mental health treatment. His therapeutic style is collaborative, reflective, and grounded, and...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 25

Dr. Joshua Poole, MD

Psychiatrist
4.33
·6 reviews
They said they take my insurance but because I work for a union it takes an extra step with my PPO and they just didn’t want to. - Jan 24, 2026 by Jasmine P.Click to read more
74.5 mi · 15785 Laguna Canyon Rd, Ste 125, Irvine, CA 92618
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Joshua Poole is a board-certified psychiatrist at Stella Mental Health in Irvine, California. Dr. Poole is deeply committed to holistic, patient-centered care and values the mind and body connection in mental health treatment. His therapeutic style is collaborative, reflective, and grounded, and...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 25

Dr. Daniel Jin, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·33 reviews
Honestly, my psychiatrist was so easy to talk to. They were really patient and actually listened to everything I had to say without rushing me. I felt completely comfortable sharing what was on my mind, like I could really be myself. It was honestly a relief to finally feel heard. - Mar 11, 2026 by ...Click to read more
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jin believes having a strong therapeutic alliance is one of the most fundamental aspects of medicine, even more so in psychiatry. He loves getting to know patients, helping them to open up, and ultimately tackling challenges together as a team. He believes psychiatry is a fascinating yet delicat...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Ok Ji, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.92
·72 reviews
I felt like I was listened to and professionally cared for. I look forward to my follow up visit in two weeks. - Apr 23, 2026 by Kathleen D.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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 but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Ji helps people with anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia, personality disorders,...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16

Dr. Karen Chen, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Wed, Sep 16

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
74.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

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
74.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Office staff and RN were very nice and their follow up was great. - Oct 3, 2024 by Thomas C.Click to read more
74.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients

Rachel Roth, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.75
·204 reviews
Pa Rachel Roth was a very excellent doctor. Made me feel extremely comfortable. - Sep 22, 2025 by Lauren Z.Click to read more
74.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Thu, Sep 10

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

Physician Assistant
4.78
·147 reviews
Incredibly helpful and so open minded. She made me feel so confident coming out of my appointment with all my options - Oct 1, 2024Click to read more
74.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Kathy Hu, PA

Physician Assistant
4.63
·87 reviews
Great kob - Sep 7, 2024 by Joseph M.Click to read more
74.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kathy Hu is a skilled and compassionate physician assistant at Horizon Dermatology & Primary Care Medical Clinic in Newport Beach and Mission Viejo, CA. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences, equipping her with extensive knowledge to pr...Click to read more

Debra Sweeney, NP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
It took me a long time to find a psychiatric provider I truly felt comfortable with, and I’m so grateful I found Debra. From our very first session, she made me feel heard rather than rushed through a checklist. She took the time to explain the 'why' behind different treatment options and really lis...Click to read more
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I’m Debra, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience in mental health care. I’m passionate about helping people feel better and live more balanced lives. I believe care should be compassionate, respectful, and tailored to each person’s uniqu...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

May Faustino

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who cares deeply about helping people feel better and find balance in their lives. I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you can talk openly and feel heard without judgment. I approach each person with empathy, respect, and understanding....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Edith Chak, APRN, NP, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Venice Sanchez, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.47
·155 reviews
She was extremely professional, listened to my concerns and very kind. - Nov 23, 2013Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
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