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Paula Harwood McKenna, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Thu, Jul 2

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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With over 15 years of psychiatric nursing experience, Sarah considers herself an intuitive and compassionate clinician who brings a calm and healing energy to her sessions. Her practice is guided by a patient-centered model of care that values patient participation in all stages of care. You know yo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Heather Dougherty, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·35 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Heather helps with anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, and postpartum conditions. She has a holistic, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approach. With a Master's in Nursing from National University, Heather strives to improve the quality of life for people with ment...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Sarah Martin, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
11.5 mi · 15373 Innovation Dr, Ste 390, San Diego, CA 92128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Fri, Jun 26

Paula Harwood McKenna, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
10 mi · 351 Santa Fe Dr, Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Paula Harwood McKenna is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who began practicing in 2017. She holds a Master’s Degree in Nursing and a Bachelor’s degree from California State University San Marcos, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Karanbir Brar, MD

Internist
5.00
·1 review
10 mi · 351 Santa Fe Drive, Ste #250, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kern Brar is a compassionate, board-certified internal medicine physician who offers personalized primary care tailored to each patient's unique needs. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine - Academic Campus and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at A...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Chantal Flanagan, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·53 reviews
So this lady is amazing- new exactly how to handle my 16 year old - super grateful - Sep 10, 2021 by Shauna H.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance requires a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If you 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: Wed, Jul 8

Phuong Pham, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.82
·33 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Phuong provides safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. She is driven by compassion, knowledge, honesty, and integrity. With a Master's in Nursing from Alliant International University, Phuong's comprehensive approach focuses on mind and body wellness and medication management. She is an empathet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Asad Hussain, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.72
·717 reviews
Extremely understanding and aware of the problems that I was facing.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*** Suboxone® treatment is available at DigiPSYCH for anyone struggling with opioid addiction. *** Board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist Asad Hussain, MD, provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to determine the precise cause of patients’ mental health disorders. He use...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Tanya StevensonGaines

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Poway, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Tanya Stevenson-Gaines helps adults across California find relief from challenging mental health conditions through thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she provides comprehensive medication management for adults ages 18 and older, supporting individua...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Richard Liu, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·136 reviews
Richard was very friendly and kind. I really appreciated his support, I look forward to continue my treatment with him.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Richard Liu is a dedicated and experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner based in Irvine, CA. He provides mental healthcare to patients at Jubilee Mental Health Group. Mr. Liu earned his bachelor's degree from West Coast University and went on to complete his master's i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Anmol Arora, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
Not great bedside manner. Seemed annoyed when questions needed to be explained further. Afterwards, I felt defeated and unheard. Will not be going back.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Tanya StevensonGaines

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
12 mi · 15611 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Tanya Stevenson-Gaines helps adults across California find relief from challenging mental health conditions through thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she provides comprehensive medication management for adults ages 18 and older, supporting individua...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Amy Pierce, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Del Mar, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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, Jun 25

Dr. Stephanie Joseph, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
It was great! She was so kind and warm and empathetic as well as very open about treatment approaches. - Feb 11, 2026Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Joseph is a clinical psychiatrist on a mission to empower individuals to live their best life by enhancing overall health and wellness. She recognizes the suffering that leads many people to seek help and aims to provide compassionate care that is collaborative, informative, solution-oriented, a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Mary Tichacek, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Marcy Tichacek helps adults and seniors across California find greater balance, stability, and purpose through compassionate, evidencebased psychiatric care. She offers both therapy and medication management, integrating her clinical expertise with a personcentered approach that honors each individu...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Amy Pierce, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
15 mi · 12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Ste 210, Del Mar, CA 92014
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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, Jun 25

Dr. Marguerite Changala, MD

Psychiatrist
19.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste A215, San Diego, CA 92037
Accepts Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients ·
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I specialize in diagnosis and management of mental health conditions in adults. My role within the mental health team consists primarily of medication management. I received my medical training at UC San Francisco and completed psychiatric residency at UC San Diego. I have lived most of my life in t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22

Courtney Rawls, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Courtney Rawls (they/them) is an adult psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner at Journey Clinical with 15 years of experience. They offer virtual consultations to adult patients with mental health concerns. Courtney centers kindness, mutual respect, transparency, and humility as the corner...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Mary Tichacek, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
15.5 mi · 11515 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Marcy Tichacek helps adults and seniors across California find greater balance, stability, and purpose through compassionate, evidencebased psychiatric care. She offers both therapy and medication management, integrating her clinical expertise with a personcentered approach that honors each individu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Thomas Sarti, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·28 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Thomas (Tommy) Sarti is a licensed adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of experience. He provides virtual consultations via Journey Clinical. Mr. Sarti can diagnose and treat common mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues. He listens to each patient's conce...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 4

Georgina Chamungwana, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·23 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Ms. Georgina Chamungwana is a skilled and experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. She provides virtual consultations via Journey Clinical. Ms. Chamungwana sees patients with a wide range of mental health concerns. She listens to them during consultations and creates pers...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Hannah Hartin, PA

Physician Assistant
4.84
·32 reviews
Friendly, thorough and attentive! - Aug 1, 2025 by Melissa A.Click to read more
19 mi · 4505 La Jolla Village Dr, Ste C5, San Diego, CA 92122
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I strive to create a welcoming environment where I can collaborate with my patients to help them meet their health and wellness goals. My goal is to provide great care with compassion and empathy. I enjoy taking the time to make sure my patients have all the information necessary to make the best de...Click to read more

Nikkia Wells, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.88
·51 reviews
she is a sweet lady with such a calm aura to herself. my daughther really likes which is what is most important to me. - Jul 3, 2024 by Gabby G.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Nikki integrates empathy and compassion into her treatment philosophy, using both person-centered and holistic approac...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Camille Nawawi, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·9 reviews
19.5 mi · 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste C217, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Camille’s approach centers on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where people feel seen, heard, and valued. She integrates compassion and empathy with evidence-based, holistic care, allowing each patient’s story and strengths to guide treatment decisions, while considering the emotional, developme...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Camille Nawawi, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Camille’s approach centers on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where people feel seen, heard, and valued. She integrates compassion and empathy with evidence-based, holistic care, allowing each patient’s story and strengths to guide treatment decisions, while considering the emotional, developme...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Michael Mcmanus, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·22 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michael McManus helps children and adolescents with autism, co-occurring disorders, and developmental disabilities. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York at Buffalo. His eclectic approach focuses on the biological factors that impact one's overall health.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Dr. Darren Lucas, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·3 reviews
25.5 mi · 8989 Rio San Diego Dr, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Megan Gotiangco, PMHNP-BC, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
I was absolutely amazed by how attentive, caring, and understanding with me. She cares so much about my well-being that I opened up completely and became teary eyed. She made an in person appointment with me only 2.5 business days away! Beyond Grateful for Dr. Megan! - Jun 27, 2024 by Joshua H.Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Megan Gotiangco is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2019. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree in Psychiatric Nursing from Oregon Health & Science University and holds a Bachelor's degree in Nursing Science from the University...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Kory Juckem, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner seeing adult patients in L...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Darren Lucas, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Dr. Nita Paintal, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.93
·45 reviews
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Nita Paintal is an adult and geriatric psychiatrist who earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Madras Medical College. She practices medication management and other modalities to create optimal well-being. In her free time, Dr. Paintal enjoys reading, watching movies, walking,...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Alexander Papp, MD

Psychiatrist
29 mi · 2918 Emerson St, San Diego, CA 92106
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Papp has been in practice for over 25 years in various treatment settings, from ketamine treatment and mental health clinics to psychiatric departments of academic institutions, as well as private practice, allowing him to accumulate experience in treating a wide range of conditions. He has been...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Richard Herberger, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Richard Herberger helps adults find stability, clarity, and relief from distressing mental health symptoms through thoughtful psychiatric evaluation and medication management. He serves adults across California through LifeStance Health, offering compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals na...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Nancy Mwania, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: tomorrow

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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Sep 2

Richard Herberger, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
23.5 mi · 31573 Rancho Pueblo Rd, Temecula, CA 92592
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Richard Herberger helps adults find stability, clarity, and relief from distressing mental health symptoms through thoughtful psychiatric evaluation and medication management. He serves adults across California through LifeStance Health, offering compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals na...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·2 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
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 15 more
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
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Fri, Jun 26

Jolanta Budnik, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.50
·2 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
22 mi · 4540 Kearny Villa Rd, Ste 103 & 104, San Diego, CA 92123
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 15 more
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
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Stephen Eshun, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·20 reviews
Very kind understood me even though I was manic during session. - Mar 12, 2025 by Kayden G.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specializes in offering a range of services including initial psychiatric evaluations, medication management follow-ups, and psychotherapy. With over a decade of experience, Stephen is deeply committed to delivering compassionate, patient...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Racheal Aneke, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Great service - Apr 27, 2025 by Tammyka M.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have my doctorate in nursing practice( DNP). I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner- Board Certified( PMHNP-BC) I have been practicing for 4 and 1/2 years in the clinic and the urgent care crisis stabilization unit. I evaluate/ assess patients with mental illness or who would like to kn...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Yanique Dias, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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, Jun 25

John Kubai, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·24 reviews
My new physiatrists listened to me and made a plan for me I highly recommend he’s a clear communicator and good person who worries about your health! - Jan 13, 2026 by Ketxaly M.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 8 more
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: Thu, Jun 25

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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Bill is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who helps adults with anxiety, depression, bipola...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Stacy Lyons, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.68
·87 reviews
Had a great first experience. I felt comfortable to share information and I felt heard for the first time in a long time. Would highly recommend. - Dec 28, 2023 by Amy D.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Stacy Lyons, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults throughout California through secure telehealth visits. She works with individuals experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and relat...Click to read more
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Joshua Dougherty, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.98
·46 reviews
He was fabulous! His ability to listen, be probative, and get to the root cause was next to none. Just a wonderful experience. - Dec 17, 2024 by Kelli D.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Josh primarily helps children, adolescents, and young adults with anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and autism-related behaviors. Each patient is different, and medication is not the only tool for improvement. He works collaboratively with patients to use their strengths and help improve ar...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Abbeygail Jiongco, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.89
·115 reviews
Everyone at this office is super kind and professional, I really felt comfortable during my visit! - Jun 27, 2023 by Casey L.Click to read more
27 mi · 4060 Fourth Ave, #100, San Diego, CA 92103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
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**Attention: please note that you must arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. If you do not arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled time we may not honor your appointment** Born in Manila, Philippines, Abbeygail (Abbey) Jiongco is bilingual, fluent in Tagalog. She began her n...Click to read more
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Denise Johnson, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·21 reviews
I felt heard and a lot better after my first session - Aug 16, 2024 by Briana A.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
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I provide telehealth medication management for adults in California in a supportive and straightforward setting. My work focuses on helping people manage mental and emotional symptoms that interfere with daily functioning, including depression, anxiety, mood changes, sleep problems, and ongoing stre...Click to read more
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Massooda Paband, NP, APN, APRN, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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As a BC-PMHNP and a lifelong learner, I always seek to integrate the latest advances in neuroscience and psychopharmacology into our practice for best possible patient outcomes. I strongly believe in the deeply intertwined relationship between the physical and mental health. Welcome to our practice ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

George Forgeng, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·20 reviews
This provider was very thorough and really felt like he was taking the time to get to know my whole clinical picture. He was not rushed. I appreciated his virtual bedside manner. - Jun 12, 2026 by caitlyn C.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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George takes a compassionate, patient-centered, and collaborative approach to mental health care, meeting each person where they are in their unique journey toward feeling and thinking their best. With over a decade of experience across diverse clinical settings, he combines a deep understanding of ...Click to read more
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Trinette Radasa, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I love working with adolescents, young adults, middle aged and older adults who are in various stages of life. My clients are eager to improve, but may not yet have the tools needed to make this goal a reality. They often feel stuck, overwhelmed and anxious about their lives. They may be dealing wit...Click to read more
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Briauna Linton, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·16 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! My name is Briauna and I have a diverse clinical background spanning over 9 years. I have showcased my expertise in various domains, notably in critical care, which has lead to my decision to become a dedicated provider. I am both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nu...Click to read more
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Dr. Inderpreet Dhillon, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·19 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Adult Psychiatrist based in California with over 17 years of experience. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Bogomolets National Medical University and completed my residency training at North General Hospital and Mount Sinai Medical Center. My philosophy centers on building trust...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 21

Ryan Tucker, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·26 reviews
Dr. Ryan did an excellent job of listening to me in all of my distress. And, we were able to up with a viable plan for me in the immediate future. Right now, I’ll be splitting my health needs but, if they change, in the future, I would love to be able to work with him. Felt that there was a healt...Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ryan helps patients with anxiety, ADHD, and depression. With a Master's in Nursing from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Ryan takes a holistic approach to treatment and collaborates with patients to create personalized plans. He believes medications are one of many tools to achie...Click to read more
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