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Harriette Davidson, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·19 reviews
Harriette is very detail oriented and thorough and this helped me so much because my condition didnt allow me to remember certain events really well and she helped me through it and i’m so thankful for her by EKClick to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I’m a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatrist Nurse Practitioner with a strong commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. I have experience working with diverse patient populations and take pride in creating a comfortable, supportive environment where patients feel heard and r...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Mariam Behbehani, DO

Family Physician
5.00
·7 reviews
I have been searching for a primary care practitioner as well as a medical office experience that can accommodate my busy schedule, but that also gives me enough attention to properly address my health concerns. I have found both and I am very excited to make this my new regular doctor's office. - ...Click to read more
53 mi · 3850 Barranca Pkwy, Ste KL, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having received additional training in integrative medicine during my residency, I like to use an integrative approach to make a positive change in the lives of my patients. I seek to help patients prevent disease, manage chronic health conditions, and maintain healthy lifestyles. My areas of intere...Click to read more

Doris Council, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3.00
·2 reviews
Doris Council is amazing at her job. However, my medications still have not been refilled and it’s been 48 hours. My medications are extremely time sensitive and I am in a lot of pain. - Nov 18, 2025 by Kaitlyn P.Click to read more
50.5 mi · 4160 Temescal Canyon Rd, Corona, CA 92883
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Doris Council helps adults and seniors across California find meaningful relief from mental health challenges by combining clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. As a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in both psychiatric mental health and family practice, she provi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Melanie Jimenez, RN, PMHNP-BC, MSN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.20
·5 reviews
Melanie was knowledgeable and professional. I definitely recommend. - Feb 2, 2025 by Andrea E.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 84 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I'm Melanie Jimenez, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Stella Mental Health (formerly Bespoke Treatment), where we specialize in integrative and personalized mental health care. I earned my Bachelor's degree from California State University and completed my Master's i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

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
52 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 more
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

Dr. Karen Chen, MD

Psychiatrist
4.80
·5 reviews
- Feb 24, 2026 by Jancey M.Click to read more
55.5 mi · 2900 Bristol St, Bldg B, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Karen Chen is a compassionate, holistic psychiatrist who believes in treating the mind, body, and soul together. She takes time to truly listen and create a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard and understood. Dr. Chen uses advanced tools—such as brain scans, genetic testing, and cog...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Karen Chen, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
- Feb 24, 2026 by Jancey M.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Karen Chen is a compassionate, holistic psychiatrist who believes in treating the mind, body, and soul together. She takes time to truly listen and create a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard and understood. Dr. Chen uses advanced tools—such as brain scans, genetic testing, and cog...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Shabana Haxton, PMHNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·11 reviews
Ms. Haxton is knowledgeable and professional. She went out of her way to help me with getting a medication refill on short notice. by JMClick to read more
54.5 mi · 1101 CALIFORNIA AVE STE 100-19, Corona, CA 92881
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shabana Haxton is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), a Certified Diabetes Educator, and a Certified Life Coach. She is certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She completed her undergraduate education at Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, California, whe...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Shabana Haxton, PMHNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Ms. Haxton is knowledgeable and professional. She went out of her way to help me with getting a medication refill on short notice. by JMClick to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shabana Haxton is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), a Certified Diabetes Educator, and a Certified Life Coach. She is certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She completed her undergraduate education at Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, California, whe...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. S.E. Specter, MD, PhD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
This was a great experience for me. I was able to talk to the Dr. Several times about myself and what I have been going through. - Mar 25, 2023 by Jesse L.Click to read more
Palm Springs, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE NOTE: All prospective patients must have a no-cost phone consultation . This conversation allows the doctor and prospective patient to discuss background and mutually decide the best approach for the proposed initial session. THIS PRACTICE DOES NOT CONTRACT WITH ANY HEALTH INSURANCE CARRIERS...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. S.E. Specter, MD, PhD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·6 reviews
This was a great experience for me. I was able to talk to the Dr. Several times about myself and what I have been going through. - Mar 25, 2023 by Jesse L.Click to read more
59 mi · 120 W Arenas Rd, Ste. 5, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE NOTE: All prospective patients must have a no-cost phone consultation . This conversation allows the doctor and prospective patient to discuss background and mutually decide the best approach for the proposed initial session. THIS PRACTICE DOES NOT CONTRACT WITH ANY HEALTH INSURANCE CARRIERS...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Rachael Obi, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.79
·40 reviews
My visit was very professional and pleasant. I felt she listened to me and connected with me. by JOClick to read more
55.5 mi · 11801 Pierce St, Suite 200 #261, Riverside, CA 92505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia + 1 more ·
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Ms. Obi listens to her patients' concerns, explains their conditions, and helps them select a suitable treatment plan. She believes in establishing partnerships with her patients to improve and sustain lifelong health. She is committed to helping the wider community receive the care they deserve.Click to read more

Dr. Ramez Ghanbari, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.80
·55 reviews
very professional, explained the side effects of all medications and made sure I have the resources to make correct choices - Aug 15, 2025 by Peyman S.Click to read more
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Ghanbari is a psychiatrist and neuroscientist specializing in adult psychiatry and psychopharmaco...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Venice Sanchez, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.47
·155 reviews
She should clarify from the very beginning that she is only trying to prescribe pillsClick to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sanchez is board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology and in Addiction Medicine. Dr. Sanchez received her Bachelor's degree from University of California, Los Angeles and Medical Degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. She continued her training at the University of C...Click to read more

Ariane Djeussoung, DNP, PMHNP, FNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm Ariane Djeussoung, a doctorate-prepared and dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience. I earned my Doctor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of Massachusetts and my Master's in Family Health Nursing from th...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Ariane Djeussoung, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
54 mi · 1000 Quail St, Ste 160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hello, I am Ariane! Are you finding it increasingly difficult to manage your daily responsibilities due to racing thoughts, persistent worry, or overwhelming emotions? Perhaps you're struggling with focus and organization, experiencing mood swings, or battling intrusive thoughts that won't quiet dow...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Uche Ochia, APRN, RN, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.67
·24 reviews
Wonderful, smart, knowledgeable, and professional Would highly recommend her and felt great after our session and hopeful - Mar 4, 2026 by Adrienne C.Click to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who provides personalized care to individuals dealing with mental health challenges. With expertise in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, I specialize in managing conditions like anxiety, depression, and mood di...Click to read more
Next available: today

Erin Jenkins, RN, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·24 reviews
Incredible listener and very solution based! Highly recommend by JLClick to read more
Corona, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a dedicated healthcare provider committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care to every patient I see. My approach focuses on listening carefully, understanding your concerns, and working collaboratively to create a treatment plan that fits your needs and lif...Click to read more
Next available: today

Alecia Deangelis, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
5.00
·24 reviews
Alecia is the type the kind of doctor you wished you met 5 years ago. by DDClick to read more
54 mi · 1400 Quail St #252 Newport Beach, C, 252, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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

Sheena Backer, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sheena Backer helps children, teens, and adults across California find stability and healing through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management and individual thera...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Lori Vasquez, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Super sweet and helpful. Looking forward to more sessions! - Mar 23, 2026Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lori Vasquez, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade in nursing and advanced training in psychiatric evaluation and medication management. She earned her BS from Ohio University and graduated with honors from Walden University (MS, PMHNP). Lori ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Ariane Djeussoung, DNP, PMHNP, FNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
54 mi · 1000 Quail St, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I'm Ariane Djeussoung, a doctorate-prepared and dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience. I earned my Doctor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of Massachusetts and my Master's in Family Health Nursing from th...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

J. Paul Gatdula, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.80
·98 reviews
Great visit. He is very well educated & Able to answer all my questions & Concern by SFClick to read more
54 mi · 1000 Quail St, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The supervising provider's full name is Bethany Jayne Tucker, MD. *** This provider only sees patients who are 18-64 years of age. Any booking made for a patient under the age of 18 years old will result in an appointment cancellation. Please note that someone from our office will contact you to co...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

J. Paul Gatdula, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·98 reviews
Great visit. He is very well educated & Able to answer all my questions & Concern by SFClick to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The supervising provider's full name is Bethany Jayne Tucker, MD. *** This provider only sees patients who are 18-64 years of age. Any booking made for a patient under the age of 18 years old will result in an appointment cancellation. Please note that someone from our office will contact you to co...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Desanne Gonsalves, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.48
·44 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Desanne Gonsalves, PA-C Board-Certified Psychiatric Provider Compassionate California psychiatric provider specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders — Journey Psyche. Desanne Gonsalves is a highly rated psychiatric provider recognized as a Top Provider on WebMD for 2023. With 12...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Padmini Shamasundara, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.66
·98 reviews
Clearly experienced professional healthcare provider. - Jan 12, 2026 by Nicholas R.Click to read more
Anaheim, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Padmini Shamasundara has been treating adults for depression, anxiety and sleep disorders for more than 27 years. Dr. Shamasundara completed her medical studies at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute in India. She then moved to the United States, where she completed her residency in ps...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Nathalie Morales, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·4 reviews
53 mi · 3850 Barranca Pkwy, Ste KL, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I became a family physician because I find it incredibly rewarding to care for patients across all stages of life, from newborns to older adults. I am committed to building strong, trusting relationships with my patients so they can make informed, personalized decisions about their health. I strive ...Click to read more

Ariane Djeussoung, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
54 mi · 1000 Quail St #160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I’m a Doctoral-Prepared Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience serving adult patients aged 18 and older in California. My practice focuses in integrative psychiatry, combining traditional medication management with holistic and complementary appr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Thao P Tran, NP, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.69
·13 reviews
- Sep 24, 2025 by corey I.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am an ANCC Board Certified Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Although that wasn't always the case! After obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from Mount Saint Mary's University (go Athenians!), I worked in the hospital on the Respiratory Unit until I took a leap into outpati...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sheena Backer, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·3 reviews
52.5 mi · 4040 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sheena Backer helps children, teens, and adults across California find stability and healing through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management and individual thera...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Abdul Khan, MD

Internist
4.56
·18 reviews
The doctor was professional and explained everything clearly. by MDClick to read more
55.5 mi · 275 Victoria St, Ste 1E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in bronchitis + 9 more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Padmini Shamasundara, MD

Psychiatrist
4.66
·98 reviews
Clearly experienced professional healthcare provider. - Jan 12, 2026 by Nicholas R.Click to read more
61.5 mi · 5475 E La Palma Ave, Ste 204, Anaheim, CA 92807
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Padmini Shamasundara has been treating adults for depression, anxiety and sleep disorders for more than 27 years. Dr. Shamasundara completed her medical studies at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute in India. She then moved to the United States, where she completed her residency in ps...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Debra Hill, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
1.00
·1 review
Book appt online but never received any info and then had to call office and they were unaware of appt. Office was supposed to reschedule and never did - Dec 10, 2025Click to read more
55.5 mi · 2900 Bristol St, Bldg B, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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*Due to availability, you may be seen by one of our other psychiatrists, Dr. Karen Chen, for your upcoming appointment.* Debra A. Hill, M.D., graduated from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine at UC Irvine Veterans Affairs Long...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Debra Hill, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Book appt online but never received any info and then had to call office and they were unaware of appt. Office was supposed to reschedule and never did - Dec 10, 2025Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Due to availability, you may be seen by one of our other psychiatrists, Dr. Karen Chen, for your upcoming appointment.* Debra A. Hill, M.D., graduated from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine at UC Irvine Veterans Affairs Long...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Lori Vasquez, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
54 mi · 901 Dove St 160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hi, I'm Lori, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. With over a decade of nursing experience, I specialize in providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care to individuals of all ages. I conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and offer both t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Marina V Podlubnaya, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·38 reviews
I had a positive first meeting with Marina. She was very easy to talk to and made me feel comfortable and at ease right off the bat. The first appointment I’m always full of anxiety because I have to start from the beginning on my background, meds, and history, which is hard to talk through and revi...Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**PROVIDER DOES NOT OFFER STAND-ALONE THERAPY SERVICES AND IS ONLY ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS FOR MEDICATION MANAGEMENT AT THIS TIME** My hope is for all people to be free of shame and guilt when talking about their struggles with mental health. I have experience treating a variety of disorders such as...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Marina V Podlubnaya, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.95
·38 reviews
I had a positive first meeting with Marina. She was very easy to talk to and made me feel comfortable and at ease right off the bat. The first appointment I’m always full of anxiety because I have to start from the beginning on my background, meds, and history, which is hard to talk through and revi...Click to read more
55.5 mi · 1640 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**PROVIDER DOES NOT OFFER STAND-ALONE THERAPY SERVICES AND IS ONLY ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS FOR MEDICATION MANAGEMENT AT THIS TIME** My hope is for all people to be free of shame and guilt when talking about their struggles with mental health. I have experience treating a variety of disorders such as...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Dr. Chioma Ahaiwe, APRN, DNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
57.5 mi · 3610 Central Ave ste 600, ste 600, Riverside, CA 92506
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am a doctorate degree-prepared psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified, with extensive focus on psychotherapy, medication management, diagnosis, prioritizing patient goals, and education across the lifespan I earned my Doctorate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from UMass Global and my...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Victoria Hughes, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·18 reviews
I feel like I was really listened to for once, I couldn’t recommend her more! It’s hard finding a genuine doctor, I am very lucky to have found Victoria. - Aug 10, 2023Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Victoria Hughes, Nurse Practitioner, provides compassionate care to individuals navigating complex mental health challenges across California. With a focus on medication management, she helps patients with a wide range of conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. T...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Victoria Hughes, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.94
·18 reviews
I feel like I was really listened to for once, I couldn’t recommend her more! It’s hard finding a genuine doctor, I am very lucky to have found Victoria. - Aug 10, 2023Click to read more
55.5 mi · 1640 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Victoria Hughes, Nurse Practitioner, provides compassionate care to individuals navigating complex mental health challenges across California. With a focus on medication management, she helps patients with a wide range of conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. T...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Sheyanne Espiritu, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·65 reviews
She was very sweet and listened to all my concerns! Super validating! - Nov 28, 2025 by Kennedy S.Click to read more
58.5 mi · 218 W 4th St, U, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’ve been caring for patients for over seven years, first as a registered nurse and now as a nurse practitioner since 2023. My experience spans both hospital and outpatient settings, with the last four years focused on primary care for patients of all ages, along with urgent care in both virtual and...Click to read more
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Thao P Tran, NP, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·13 reviews
- Sep 24, 2025 by corey I.Click to read more
55.5 mi · 1640 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am an ANCC Board Certified Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Although that wasn't always the case! After obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from Mount Saint Mary's University (go Athenians!), I worked in the hospital on the Respiratory Unit until I took a leap into outpati...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Mimie Nguyen, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.52
·46 reviews
Mimie was great! I would recommend her to anyone. - Feb 22, 2024Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Mimie Nguyen is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 3 years of experience in the field. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and completed her Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing at National Univer...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Navneet Mann, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.60
·10 reviews
- Apr 17, 2026 by Joey S.Click to read more
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 78 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Navneet Dhaliwal, DNP, FNP, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. She works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, trauma-rel...Click to read more
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Taha Abdelwahhab, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 76 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master's in Adult Psychiatric Nursing from the University of California, San Francisco. I help clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and coping with everyday life stress...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Sheyanne Espiritu, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.69
·65 reviews
She was very sweet and listened to all my concerns! Super validating! - Nov 28, 2025 by Kennedy S.Click to read more
Santa Ana, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’ve been caring for patients for over seven years, first as a registered nurse and now as a nurse practitioner since 2023. My experience spans both hospital and outpatient settings, with the last four years focused on primary care for patients of all ages, along with urgent care in both virtual and...Click to read more
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Eucharia Maduafokwa, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Do you want to take control of your mental health? Are you overwhelmed by the effect of your mental health problem on your daily life activities? We offer services in treating adults with a wide range of mental health conditions such as Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depression. Insomnia, Post Traum...Click to read more
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Lisa Johnson, MSN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
NP Johnson was very helpful, really thorough. I would recommend.Click to read more
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · 16 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lisa Johnson is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2010. She earned her Master's in Family Nursing from Western University of Health Sciences and completed a Post Master's in PMHNP. Lisa's training includes treating individuals with a variety o...Click to read more
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Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.91
·358 reviews
Pleased w/attention paid to my complaints and ease of access to the Dr. - Apr 11, 2011 by HKClick to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD, Specializing in Depression and Anxiety, is a compassionate and trailblazing physician whose journey in medicine reflects her deep commitment to helping others. Beginning her career in General Surgery, she spent three years mastering this challenging field before expanding her...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD

Family Physician
4.91
·358 reviews
Pleased w/attention paid to my complaints and ease of access to the Dr. - Apr 11, 2011 by HKClick to read more
55.5 mi · 2900 Bristol St, Bldg B, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Claudia Eppele, MD, Specializing in Depression and Anxiety, is a compassionate and trailblazing physician whose journey in medicine reflects her deep commitment to helping others. Beginning her career in General Surgery, she spent three years mastering this challenging field before expanding her...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Tam Do, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
Amazing NP very knowledgeable and friendly. Like her a lot - May 2, 2025 by Kayla S.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tam Do is a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients achieve holistic well-being. She earned her Master’s in Family Health Nursing from the University of Phoenix and completed a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychia...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Tam Do, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
5.00
·15 reviews
Amazing NP very knowledgeable and friendly. Like her a lot - May 2, 2025 by Kayla S.Click to read more
55.5 mi · 2900 Bristol St, Bldg B, Ste 201, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tam Do is a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients achieve holistic well-being. She earned her Master’s in Family Health Nursing from the University of Phoenix and completed a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychia...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Katia Garcia, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 74 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! I’m Katia Garcia, PMHNP-BC, a bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, providing medication management for adults navigating anxiety, depression, sleep issues, life transitions, or ADHD. I specialize in evaluating whether medication m...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Angela Otegbulu, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Orange, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 77 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I`m a primary Mental Health Nurse practitioner and Family Nurse practitioner board certified and Licensed in state of California with a Doctorate degree in mental health. I help Adults struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. I have a strong mental health background working ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Shahab Zahed, MD

Internist
61 mi · 2141 W Orangewood Ave, Orange, CA 92868
Accepts Aetna, Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Over 20 years of experience caring for adults in the Orange County community. Affiliated with Mission Hospital, Fountain Valley Regional, and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center.Click to read more
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