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Thomas Sarti, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·28 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Thomas (Tommy) Sarti is a licensed adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of experience. He provides virtual consultations via Journey Clinical. Mr. Sarti can diagnose and treat common mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues. He listens to each patient's conce...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 19

Gail Bernstein, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.73
·22 reviews
Del Mar, CA
In-network · Cigna
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: Mon, Apr 6

Lena Allos, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Dr. Lena went above and beyond and showed concern for my well being outside of what we were originally scheduled for. Great experience, I feel more heard than I have in a while. - Nov 10, 2023 by Rashell L.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Georgina Chamungwana, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·23 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
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: Tue, Apr 28

Richard Liu, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·133 reviews
so insightful, helpful, patient and understanding. would definitely recommendClick to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Richard Liu is a dedicated and experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner based in Irvine, CA. He provides mental healthcare to patients at Jubilee Mental Health Group. Mr. Liu earned his bachelor's degree from West Coast University and went on to complete his master's i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Mohsen Vazirian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·98 reviews
Awesome experience!! Dr. Vazirian was very thorough and compassionate. He talked me through my options. - Jan 26, 2021 by Emily D.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
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, Apr 29

Joshua Petty, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. In a world where understanding and support are paramount, I am here to offer you a safe haven where you can explore your innermost thoughts and emotions wit...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Sauntrice O'Quin, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·6 reviews
The provider was helpful and caring. She made me feel seen - Feb 3, 2025 by Edmunde S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia ·
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Hi there, I'm Sauntrice! My name is Sauntrice O'Quin. I have been in the social service field for over two decades and have been a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for 4 years. I earned my Master's in Nursing from McNeese State University. My approach I have a non-judgmental approach to the clients...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Volker Nabavi, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.69
·13 reviews
I had a great first impression. Volker easy to talk to. It was only my introductory appointment but I have a positive outlook on my therapy with him thus far.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
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: Fri, Apr 10

Daniel Chandler, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·21 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
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: Mon, Apr 27

Nai Saeturn, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·32 reviews
The compassion of the staff! Plus, in my consultation (questionnaire/get to know me kind of deal). It was a sense of calm and serene atmosphere. The office is neat and clean. I felt relaxed and comfortable! - Oct 21, 2024 by Rebecca G.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nai helps adults with anxiety and depression. He has a long history as a nurse on the clinical floor, where he enjoyed working face-to-face with patients and loved using therapeutic communication to promote professional relationships. Nai earned his Master’s in Nursing from National University. Now,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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, Apr 7

Heather Dougherty, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·31 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Cigna
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: Tue, Apr 7

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
20 mi · 15373 Innovation Drive, Ste 390, San Diego, CA 92128
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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, Apr 7

Heather Dougherty, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·31 reviews
20 mi · 15373 Innovation Drive, Ste 390, San Diego, CA 92128
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Tue, Apr 14

Milka Galvez, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.43
·7 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 · Cigna
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: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Simone Litsch, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.59
·37 reviews
She never called or texted - Feb 18, 2025 by Jillian F.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Cigna
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, Apr 7

Dr. Alan Berkowitz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.61
·36 reviews
I logged on to my appointment on time, but I didn't realize that there was a bunch of paperwork that I had to do first. Not having spoken with a human being and signing my name multiple times started to worry me so I called the number, which wasn't the clinic it was your service. So by the time I...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Cigna
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, Apr 8

Dr. Robert Seawell, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 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
In-network · Cigna
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, Apr 7

Dr. Robert Seawell, DO

Psychiatrist
5.00
·10 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
29.5 mi · 6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Ste 115, Carlsbad, CA 92011
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Josefa Licas, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.69
·64 reviews
My overall experience with Dr. Licas went well- she was empathetic, patiently listened to my concerns and answered my questions. Would appreciate if we started on time rather than 5-10 minutes late but otherwise recommend this provider! - Sep 18, 2022 by Noelle C.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 1 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: Thu, Apr 23

Paula Harwood McKenna, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
- Apr 7, 2023 by Lorelai M.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Cigna
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: Wed, Apr 15

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
20.5 mi · 530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite M, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Cigna
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

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

Physician Assistant
4.83
·146 reviews
Incredibly helpful and so non judgmental with problems that you face - Oct 16, 2024Click to read more
20.5 mi · 530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite M, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Cigna
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
Went in for my first Pap smear and everything went great. Office is easy to get to and the staff was kind. Would recommend. - Jan 8, 2025Click to read more
20.5 mi · 530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite M, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Cigna
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

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
20.5 mi · 530 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite M, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Cigna
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

Chantal Flanagan, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·53 reviews
Amazing! - Aug 9, 2021 by Patty R.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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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 are booking with these insurances, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Charles Davis, MD

Psychiatrist
4.83
·30 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
In-network · Cigna
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: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Sanjana Chaturvedi, MD

Internist
5.00
·3 reviews
After moving from another country, I was looking for an integrative medicine doctor who would take a holistic approach to my health and support me through menopause. Dr. Sanjana is truly amazing—kind, attentive, and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend her! - Mar 17, 2026 by Olga V.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 777 N El Camino Real, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 8 more ·
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Dr. Sanjana Chaturvedi earned her medical degree with honors from Sardar Patel Medical College in India, graduating at the top of her class. She began her residency at the University of New Mexico and went on to complete her Internal Medicine training at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego. In addit...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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, Apr 7

Genevieve Saeturn, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.74
·23 reviews
My experience with the provider was a good one. she understood my issues and offered a course of action based on her expertise. She was patient and understanding but also guided the conversation in a way that got us closer to a resolution. She also has a good understanding of medications, their e...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Genevieve helps adolescents and adults improve their mental health to study, work, and maintain healthy relationships with family and friends. She holds a Master's in Nursing from National University. She loves gardening, shopping, eating Japanese food, going to the beach, and learning about investi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Corina Manzo, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Cigna
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: Tue, Apr 7

Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
29.5 mi · 277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, San Marcos, CA 92069
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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, Apr 8

Carolyn Clark, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Carlsbad, CA
In-network · Cigna
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: Tue, Apr 7

Meaghan Cotter, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·44 reviews
Ms. Cotter was attentive and asked excellent questions as part of our meeting. As this was an introductory meeting, I can say I will be planning to see her again in the future - that should be recommendation enough! A++++ - Jun 6, 2024 by Sean C.Click to read more
Carlsbad, CA
In-network · Cigna
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, Apr 10

Michelle Kleiner, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·31 reviews
- Jan 23, 2025 by Maki S.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Michelle is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner passionate about providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to children, adolescents, and adults. She uses medication management and coordinates closely with primary care physicians and other mental health c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

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
In-network · Cigna
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: Tue, Apr 21

Nancy Mwania, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Temecula, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Nancy Mwania is a family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner from Murrieta, CA. She offers virtual consultations via her private practice to patients across age groups who are facing mental illnesses that affect their well-being. Ms. Mwania understands patients' conditions and prepar...Click to read more
Next available: today

Kyle Royce, MS, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.77
·30 reviews
Kyle Royce is great, very helpful and understanding. - Mar 29, 2023Click to read more
Temecula, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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. Kyle Royce is a board-certified and licensed Psychiatric Me...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Cecilia Iacoviello, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.54
·26 reviews
very friendly - Dec 8, 2022 by Camryn P.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
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*Note that prior to the first session 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. Dr. Cecilia Iacoviello is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Healt...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Billy Thornton, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.88
·33 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 · Cigna
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 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: Mon, Apr 6

Yanique Dias, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Temecula, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Tue, Apr 7

Yanique Dias, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
55.5 mi · 27699 Jefferson Ave, Ste 111, Temecula, CA 92590
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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: Tue, Apr 7

Liza Alvarado, APRN, DNP, FNP, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.96
·81 reviews
Michael -the office manager was very tenacious and compassionate in making sure I had adequate insurance coverage. He worked many hours in trying to work the Medicare system to get me entered into their system. Liza, the therapist, ?took a great deal of time gathering information from me and liste...Click to read more
57 mi · 41197 Golden Gate Cir, Ste 107, Murrieta, CA 92562
In-network · Cigna
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, Apr 14

Liza Alvarado, APRN, DNP, FNP, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·81 reviews
Michael -the office manager was very tenacious and compassionate in making sure I had adequate insurance coverage. He worked many hours in trying to work the Medicare system to get me entered into their system. Liza, the therapist, ?took a great deal of time gathering information from me and liste...Click to read more
Murrieta, CA
In-network · Cigna
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, Apr 14

Kendra Avant-Ortiz, PMHNP, APRN-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·22 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 · Cigna
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: Fri, Apr 10

Kendra Avant-Ortiz, PMHNP, APRN-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·22 reviews
This doctor is amazing, she is been helping one of my kids so much!!!! by HNClick to read more
Murrieta, CA
In-network · Cigna
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: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Merlyn Scoggin, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
3.00
·1 review
- Jan 4, 2026 by Quincey C.Click to read more
Mission Viejo, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Merlyn Scoggin provides compassionate and comprehensive psychiatric care for adults across California. She specializes in medication management, helping patients better understand their mental health needs and develop treatment plans that support both stability and growth. By taking time to listen a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Merlyn Scoggin, MD

Psychiatrist
3.00
·1 review
- Jan 4, 2026 by Quincey C.Click to read more
65.5 mi · 27401 Los Altos, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Merlyn Scoggin provides compassionate and comprehensive psychiatric care for adults across California. She specializes in medication management, helping patients better understand their mental health needs and develop treatment plans that support both stability and growth. By taking time to listen a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Alecia Deangelis, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·20 reviews
I found Alecia extremely compasionate and caring…everything you want to see in an acute care nurse! I would definitely highly recommend her and have to several frends. by MTClick to read more
Laguna Niguel, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! I’m a telepsychiatry provider who believes the best care begins with being truly heard. In our virtual visits, you’ll find a calm, welcoming space where we focus on you - your story, your concerns, and your goals. I never push medications or treatments you’re uncomfortable with. Together, we ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Anthony Bui, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Laguna Hills, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a 2nd generation Vietnamese American, born and raised in Orange County. I completed my psychiatry residency at University of California, Irvine and my Child and Adolescent Fellowship at University of California, San Diego. I have always gravitated towards counseling, the arts, and science. Psyc...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 17

Dr. Dawn Hur, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Very caring , listened to everything i talked about and gave amazing feedback - Aug 7, 2025 by Natalya F.Click to read more
Laguna Hills, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hur is a board-certified adult psychiatrist. Born and raised in Korea, she brings a unique blend of medical expertise and cultural sensitivity to her practice. Dr. Hur completed medical education and general adult psychiatry residency at Loma Linda University. She knows that mental health obstac...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Casey Cortes, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
My provider was warm. She had this presence about her that made me comfortable talking to her. - Dec 17, 2025 by Stephanie R.Click to read more
Mission Viejo, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Casey Cortes helps patients in California navigate challenges with mental health by providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual’s needs. She supports adults of all ages—from young adults to those navigating midlife and later life transitions—through thoughtful medication...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Clinton Hart, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
It was a very convenient and easy way for me. He was very kind and caring when talking. by GSClick to read more
MENIFEE, CA
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Great to meet you! Born and raised in Southern California in a family rooted in conservative and faith-based values, I began my journey in healthcare after moving to Las Vegas, where I earned my nursing degree. My career began in emergency medicine, where I spent ten years as a registered nurse wor...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 4

Dr. Joshua Poole, MD

Psychiatrist
1.00
·1 review
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 · Cigna
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, Apr 10
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