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315 verified Medicare Psychiatrists in San Diego, CA
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Availability last updated 08/07/2026
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
3.86
·7 reviews
Dr Laura, is kind. She walked me carefully through some delicate painful stuff. She was able to Create an immediate path, to help me move towards wellness. Dr Laura also provided a therapist referral. Her manner towards me, created hope. - Oct 10, 2025 by tonya H.Click to read more
Ventura, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Laura Worthen, MD, provides thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care to children, teens, and adults across California. At LifeStance Health, she specializes in medication management and collaborates closely with each patient to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs....Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.72
·120 reviews
Great listener! Also very sound advice and he cares about me and my plan - Apr 17, 2022 by Steven L.Click to read more
Goleta, CA
In-network · Medicare
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. When booking your appointment, please book it using the ful...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
3.79
·19 reviews
I really liked that they were equipped to handle certain specialty needs in house so I didn’t need to wait for a referral somewhere else to clear - Oct 16, 2025 by Alexander B.Click to read more
Fresno, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Ghassan Bachir is a highly skilled thoracic surgeon in Fresno, CA. He offers in-person and virtual consultations at California Surgical and Medical Clinics Inc. As part of his educational training, Dr. Bachir acquired his medical degree from the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia and comp...Click to read more
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Salida, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Helen Mettu, APN, is dedicated to helping individuals across California achieve mental wellness through personalized, compassionate care. Serving adolescents, adults, and seniors, she provides a safe and supportive environment where patients can address challenges and work toward lasting improvement...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Salida, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Tamela Dunn, PMHNP-BC, is an advanced practice nurse at LifeStance Health, serving patients across California. With extensive experience and a dedicated focus on pediatric and adult mental health, Tamela provides compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals navigating a range of mental health...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.81
·32 reviews
Great listener, and curious about patient’s situationClick to read more
San Jose, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, ADHD, disruptive and impulse control disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, gender dysphoria, PTSD, psychosis, sleep, and substance use disorders. I have worked in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.64
·25 reviews
He was kind, a good listener and made me feel at ease right away. - Jul 25, 2025 by April B.Click to read more
Santa Clara, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Brian Licorish is an adult psychiatrist. His path towards psychiatry began as an undergraduate at Harvard University where he majored in Neurobiology and minored in Music. He subsequently attended medical school at the University of Southern California and completed psychiatry residency at Californi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
The provider was super easy to communicate with, compassionate, and well informed. - Apr 27, 2026 by Keilan S.Click to read more
San Jose, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Yewande Noah, PMHNP, supports children, teens, and young adults across California in achieving emotional balance and mental wellness through thoughtful, evidencebased psychiatric care. At LifeStance Health, she offers medication management to individuals from infancy through early adulthood, collabo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
San Jose, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 4 more ·
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Deborah Kass, PMHNP, supports teens, adults, and seniors across California in managing emotional, psychological, and psychiatric challenges through a balanced and compassionate approach to care. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers both individual therapy and medication management, including ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
She was very helpful and gave me good advice and I will be working with her shortly - Feb 3, 2026 by James V.Click to read more
San Jose, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kirin Sidhu, PMHNP, helps adults across California access compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care designed to support meaningful and lasting change. She provides medication management and treatment for substance use–related needs, working with patients ages 18 through older adulthood. Kirin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychiatrist
3 mi · 1565 Hotel Cir S, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in hyperactivity and behavioral disorders + 6 more ·
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DISCLAIMER: New patients begin with a brief phone consultation with the intake coordinator to review treatment goals, insurance coverage, clinical needs, and provider fit. We are a precision psychiatry practice and create a treatment plan specifically for you. Dr. Bruce Hubbard is a highly experie...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
3 mi · 1565 Hotel Cir S, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in insomnia + 3 more ·
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DISCLAIMER: New patients begin with a brief phone consultation with the intake coordinator to review treatment goals, insurance coverage, clinical needs, and provider fit. We are a precision psychiatry practice and create a treatment plan specifically for you. Dr. Fanous is a board-certified psych...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
4.90
·39 reviews
I felt Dr. Lyon was very thorough, and she did not jump to a diagnosis which I felt more comfortable about. I also appreciated the empathy, and she showed genuine concern/interest in my experience as a patient. - Jan 13, 2023Click to read more
4.5 mi · 8989 Rio San Diego Dr, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.88
·59 reviews
Appointment was telehealth due to covid but Dr. Mohan was very professional and very helpful. - Mar 10, 2022 by Kage D.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
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. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
5.00
·4 reviews
Dr Darren Lucas, is a superb MD professional!! Great listening skills, he analyzes and address the health problems that may afflict you in a calm and patiently way. He is an excellent and friendly communicator. Couldn’t be happier treating my health issues with him.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 8989 Rio San Diego Dr, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia ·
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Dr. Darren Lucas helps adults across California by providing personable and holistic psychiatric care with expert medication management. With a direct and comprehensive approach, he considers lifestyle changes important in his collaborative and personalized treatment plans. Dr. Lucas supports patien...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·39 reviews
I felt Dr. Lyon was very thorough, and she did not jump to a diagnosis which I felt more comfortable about. I also appreciated the empathy, and she showed genuine concern/interest in my experience as a patient. - Jan 13, 2023Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
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. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
4.88
·59 reviews
Appointment was telehealth due to covid but Dr. Mohan was very professional and very helpful. - Mar 10, 2022 by Kage D.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 8989 Rio San Diego Dr, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
4.97
·38 reviews
Was honest and helped me with everything I asked - May 21, 2026 by Christian A.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 8989 Rio San Diego Dr, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Psychiatry)
3 mi · 1565 Hotel Cir S, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in depression + 5 more ·
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DISCLAIMER: New patients begin with a brief phone consultation with the intake coordinator to review treatment goals, insurance coverage, clinical needs, and provider fit. We are a precision psychiatry practice and create a treatment plan specifically for you. Rizwan Khan, PA, is a physician assis...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Angelene Lawrence is a Board Certified Psychiatrist with a specialized certification in Nutritional Psychiatry. She treats patients across the lifespan, approaching mental health and psychiatry from an integrative perspective. She believes in attending to the multiple dimensions that affect both...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
La Jolla, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I specialize in treating patients with medications, therapy or both. I have particular interest in Family therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (including Exposure Therapy), and Psychodynamic therapy. I commonly work with patients experiencing issues with mood, anxiety, stress, attention/concentrati...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Demb was professional, courteous, and a good listener and new exactly how to assess my situation and my psychiatric means and medication he is by far the best doctor I have ever encountered in my 30+ years of seeing psychiatrist. He referred me to a therapist which I start seeing this week and w...Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Claudio Demb is a board-certified psychiatrist with vast expertise in the field of mental health. Claudio was born in Bahia Blanca, Argentina, amidst the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean and open lands. He attended medical school at the National University of La Plata, Argentina. Claudio subsequently ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Demb was professional, courteous, and a good listener and new exactly how to assess my situation and my psychiatric means and medication he is by far the best doctor I have ever encountered in my 30+ years of seeing psychiatrist. He referred me to a therapist which I start seeing this week and w...Click to read more
11.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Claudio Demb is a board-certified psychiatrist with vast expertise in the field of mental health. Claudio was born in Bahia Blanca, Argentina, amidst the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean and open lands. He attended medical school at the National University of La Plata, Argentina. Claudio subsequently ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
4.88
·8 reviews
He was professional and engaging. Was very helpful and I didn't feel rushed to talk about things. - Aug 21, 2023 by Christopher B.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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“I believe strongly that discovering or expanding our physical, spiritual, and emotional connection to the natural world is core to our personal journey to happiness.” Dr. Meredith grew up surrounded by the Ozark mountains in Fayetteville, Arkansas where he earned his B.S. in Biochemistry at the Uni...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
He was professional and engaging. Was very helpful and I didn't feel rushed to talk about things. - Aug 21, 2023 by Christopher B.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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“I believe strongly that discovering or expanding our physical, spiritual, and emotional connection to the natural world is core to our personal journey to happiness.” Dr. Meredith grew up surrounded by the Ozark mountains in Fayetteville, Arkansas where he earned his B.S. in Biochemistry at the Uni...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
4.83
·12 reviews
She addressed the issues I was facing while making me feel seen and heard. Would highly recommend for first time patients - Jun 24, 2026Click to read more
11.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste C230, La Jolla, CA 92037
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Anmol Arora, MD, is dedicated to helping adults in California find lasting relief and healing through evidence-based mental health care. At LifeStance Health, she offers personalized medication management and individual therapy for adults aged 18 to 64, including support for substance use issues. Wi...Click to read more
Internist
4.54
·35 reviews
Very nice staff. Dr. Alamar is smart and able to help and assist in all of your medical needs, from referrals to prescriptions. He is able to assist you personally. Great Job! Thank you.Click to read more
7 mi · 340 4th Ave, Ste 11, Chula Vista, CA 91910
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Dr. Ali Ghazi Alamar is a highly skilled and compassionate internal medicine physician with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of adult health conditions. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Salahaddin University-Erbil. With a focus on preventive care and chronic d...Click to read more
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.91
·23 reviews
7 mi · 6386 Alvarado Ct, Ste 210, San Diego, CA 92120
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Emily Econie is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Science in Homeland Security from San Diego State University, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Scienc...Click to read more
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·23 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Emily Econie is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Science in Homeland Security from San Diego State University, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Scienc...Click to read more
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
I would definitely go back to this provider! She is knowledgeable, patient, humane, and has a great command of her field. - Jun 1, 2026 by Melissa M.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to teens and adults across California, helping patients navigate complex mental health concerns and reclaim emotional well-being. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers a full spectrum of services including individua...Click to read more
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.67
·3 reviews
I would definitely go back to this provider! She is knowledgeable, patient, humane, and has a great command of her field. - Jun 1, 2026 by Melissa M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 4540 Kearny Villa Rd, Ste 103 & 104, San Diego, CA 92123
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to teens and adults across California, helping patients navigate complex mental health concerns and reclaim emotional well-being. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers a full spectrum of services including individua...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.80
·101 reviews
She was very comforting and friendly. I could tell she really cared and wanted to help me. - Nov 23, 2020 by Jenna H.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 more ·
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*Note that prior to the first session taking place with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
5.00
·8 reviews
15.5 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 2 more ·
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Dr. Asher Gorelik brings nearly four decades of experience in adult and geriatric psychiatry to his practice at LifeStance Health, serving patients across California. Specializing in the assessment and medication management of mood disorders and anxiety disorders, Dr. Gorelik is dedicated to helping...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.89
·57 reviews
I did not wind up seeing her. Found And office more to my need.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 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. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of Califo...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.93
·27 reviews
Dr. Prasad is great. I just moved to California from Chicago and needed my prescriptons refilled here and he made it very simple for me to do so. I highly recommend him! - Jan 26, 2023 by Chloe C.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shreesh Prasad is a child and adolescent and adult psychiatrist with over 5 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. Prasad specializes in medication management for the full range of mental health conditions including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and OCD, but especially enjoys working ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist
4.93
·27 reviews
Dr. Prasad is great. I just moved to California from Chicago and needed my prescriptons refilled here and he made it very simple for me to do so. I highly recommend him! - Jan 26, 2023 by Chloe C.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92130
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shreesh Prasad is a child and adolescent and adult psychiatrist with over 5 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. Prasad specializes in medication management for the full range of mental health conditions including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and OCD, but especially enjoys working ...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.65
·26 reviews
Really appreciated this doctor’s straightforwardness and thorough knowledge of less common medications and approaches. - Jan 14, 2022Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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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
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 2 more ·
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Dr. Asher Gorelik brings nearly four decades of experience in adult and geriatric psychiatry to his practice at LifeStance Health, serving patients across California. Specializing in the assessment and medication management of mood disorders and anxiety disorders, Dr. Gorelik is dedicated to helping...Click to read more
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·23 reviews
La Mesa, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Emily Econie is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Science in Homeland Security from San Diego State University, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Scienc...Click to read more
Internist
5.00
·1 review
11.5 mi · 4150 Regents Park Row, Suite 325, La Jolla, CA 92037
In-network · Medicare
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
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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
12 mi · 2300 Boswell Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91914
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
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
In-network · Medicare
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
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
In-network · Medicare
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
Psychiatrist
4.88
·33 reviews
He listened, asked questions, and was genuinely in interested in helping me with my needs and issues. - Feb 2, 2021 by Tabitha A.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 351 Santa Fe Dr, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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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
Psychiatrist
5.00
·37 reviews
Really friendly and relatable. Very easy to talk to. I will definitely see her again. - Aug 24, 2020 by Camron L.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 351 Santa Fe Dr, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 16 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 3 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 you are booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of Ca...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.88
·33 reviews
He listened, asked questions, and was genuinely in interested in helping me with my needs and issues. - Feb 2, 2021 by Tabitha A.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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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
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·37 reviews
Really friendly and relatable. Very easy to talk to. I will definitely see her again. - Aug 24, 2020 by Camron L.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 16 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 3 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 you are booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of Ca...Click to read more
Family Physician (Virtual)
5.00
·31 reviews
Dr Gore was very personable and showed a great level of care for my diagnosis - Jan 5, 2026Click to read more
Poway, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic anemia + 6 more ·
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As a board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Nikita Gore is dedicated to building long-term, meaningful relationships with her patients and their families. She believes that great care begins with listening and strives to create a welcoming environment where people feel heard, respected, and ...Click to read more
Family Physician
5.00
·31 reviews
Dr Gore was very personable and showed a great level of care for my diagnosis - Jan 5, 2026Click to read more
20.5 mi · 15708 Pomerado Road, Ste N201, Poway, CA 92064
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic anemia + 6 more ·
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As a board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Nikita Gore is dedicated to building long-term, meaningful relationships with her patients and their families. She believes that great care begins with listening and strives to create a welcoming environment where people feel heard, respected, and ...Click to read more
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.90
·107 reviews
Dr. Murray is wonderful. I felt instantly comfortable in talking to her and she was very good at explaining what and why she made her decisions as well as allowing me to give my own feedback. I am extremely happy and look forward to working with her. - Jun 21, 2022 by Scott H.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 10815 Rancho Bernardo Rd, Ste 380, San Diego, CA 92127
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·107 reviews
Dr. Murray is wonderful. I felt instantly comfortable in talking to her and she was very good at explaining what and why she made her decisions as well as allowing me to give my own feedback. I am extremely happy and look forward to working with her. - Jun 21, 2022 by Scott H.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Medicare
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
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Medicare
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
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
23.5 mi · 351 Santa Fe Dr, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
In-network · Medicare
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
Internist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Encinitas, CA
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Internist
4.98
·43 reviews
Absolutely amazing. I felt heard, and was given all the time I needed without being rushed. She asked questions and was so thoughtful and purposeful. I hate to say that it’s so rare these days, but it is. I felt much better than when I walked in. Also her staff is amazing. by Jill C.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 777 N El Camino Real, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · 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
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