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Elijah Kim, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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With nearly two decades of clinical experience, Elijah recognizes each individual’s uniqueness and focuses on their strengths, working collaboratively with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes. Having grown up in a different culture, he deeply respects cultural diversity and believes that ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Genevieve Saeturn, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.77
·30 reviews
My experience with the provider was a good one. she understood my issues and offered a course of action based on her expertise. She was patient and understanding but also guided the conversation in a way that got us closer to a resolution. She also has a good understanding of medications, their e...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Genevieve helps adolescents and adults improve their mental health to study, work, and maintain healthy relationships with family and friends. She holds a Master's in Nursing from National University. She loves gardening, shopping, eating Japanese food, going to the beach, and learning about investi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Eloisa Dietrich, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·51 reviews
Amazing experience! Very friendly provider who truly listened and cared about my issues. - Jan 29, 2021 by Kasey R.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Eloisa wants each patient to achieve optimal health. Her patient-centered and holistic approach incorporates medication management, sleep, a healthy diet, and frequent exercise. Eloisa holds a Master's in Nursing from the University of Phoenix. She enjoys reading and watching movies. Eloisa's favori...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Jack Perlov, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·35 reviews
I am not usually a review person, but hopes this helps other families. Without stating too much about my child- let’s just say there has been to other psychologists in the area we have seen, with no answer as to what could be going on. There is a complicated medical history, and I understand the p...Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jack Perlov, M.D. is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience as a University professor, psychotherapist and treating all ages and most conditions. He attended medical school at The University of Manitoba and went on to complete his psychiatric residency at McMaster University...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Michelle Kleiner, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·31 reviews
- Jan 23, 2025 by Maki S.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Michelle is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner passionate about providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to children, adolescents, and adults. She uses medication management and coordinates closely with primary care physicians and other mental health c...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Vamsi Krishna Vennam, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.64
·56 reviews
Overall positive, heard my concerns and provided me a few options - Aug 16, 2024 by Brenda C.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Vamsi Vennam is a board-certified psychiatrist known for his holistic and biopsychosocial appro...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Karine Khatchatrian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.66
·35 reviews
Cold and not personable or friendly - Nov 15, 2025 by Jack P.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 more ·
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Dr. Karine Khatchatrian is a skilled psychiatrist at Mindpath in San Diego, CA. She earned her medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, from Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi. She is fluent in English, Russian, and Armenian and is board-certified in psychiatry ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Joshua Petty, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·6 reviews
- May 12, 2025 by Kesha W.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. In a world where understanding and support are paramount, I am here to offer you a safe haven where you can explore your innermost thoughts and emotions wit...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Volker Nabavi, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·14 reviews
Listened to everything, took it into consideration, and gave quality feedback. - May 26, 2025 by Dustin N.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Volker! My name is Volker Nabavi. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Alverno College. I have received training in both medical and nursing fields. This diverse background enabl...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Amy Pierce, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Del Mar, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Amy takes a holistic approach to care. She takes the time to understand each individual and gets to know their unique goals, challenges, strengths, experiences, background, and lifestyle. Her goal is for patients to feel empowered to improve their own health and wellbeing. Amy strives to create a sa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Gail Bernstein, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.72
·29 reviews
Gail Bernstein is attentive, holistic and comprehensive in her diagnosis and treatment plan. She answers all of your questions and makes strong considerations of what would work best for you and your situation. I would highly recommend her. - Mar 31, 2026 by Rashad I.Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Gail has a collaborative and holistic approach to mental health care. She partners with each patient to identify treatment goals, provides education on appropriate options, addresses any concerns, and explores non-pharmacological strategies to optimize well-being. When prescribing medication, her ph...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Mohsen Vazirian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·98 reviews
Dr. Vazirian was a complete professional. First time I felt heard in years. Highly recommend! - Feb 20, 2020Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vazirian has a rigorous background in research and clinical psychiatry across diverse treatment settings. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine, completed his residency in psychiatry at the Cleveland Clinic, and pursued a fellowship at Yal...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Sanjoy Sathpathy, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.70
·40 reviews
Dr. Sathpathy was so attentive and thorough in my psychiatric evaluation. He asked lots of questions and truly wanted to get to know me -- something a lot of psychiatrists unfortunately don't always do. I felt very comfortable with him and am glad to have established care with Dr. Sathpathy :) - Jan...Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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From an early age, my parents encouraged in me curiosity and inquisitiveness about humanity. This drew me to the profession of psychiatry, which offers the opportunity to have a positive impact on individuals. Empowering each patient is of my highest concern, and I make every effort to instill conf...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Daniel Chandler, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·21 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Daniel! My name is Daniel Chandler. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s in Nursing from Northern Kentucky University. I specialize in psychotherapy and medication management for those who want to improve their mental health and well-bei...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Micah Martinez, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·32 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Micah Martinez is a dedicated psychiatrist who helps young adults and adults through therapeutic medication manage...Click to read more

Dr. Micah Martinez, MD

Psychiatrist
4.97
·32 reviews
3 mi · 360 S Hope Ave, Ste C205, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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. Dr. Micah Martinez is a dedicated psychiatrist who helps young adults and adults through therapeutic medication manage...Click to read more

Mary Meiselman, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.83
·30 reviews
Santa Barbara, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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. Mary is passionate about guiding patients on their journey to improved wellness. Focused on psychia...Click to read more

Dr. Daniel Pimstone, MD

Psychiatrist
4.20
·5 reviews
54.5 mi · 31356 Via Colina, Ste 114, Westlake Village, CA 91362
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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“You are the CEO of your mind and body. As a psychiatrist, I view my role as your consultant, using thorough interviewing, compassion, collaboration and medical expertise to provide you with the knowledge and guidance to thrive. I do not simply “push pills”, but rather seek a holistic, well-rounded ...Click to read more

Dr. Matthew Markis, DO

Psychiatrist
4.94
·32 reviews
Best Psychiatrist I have ever seen, made me feel welcomed and was able to give me the help I needed. I would recommend this psychiatrist to anyone who wants to seek out and get the support. - Feb 25, 2025 by Iman S.Click to read more
63 mi · 24151 Ventura Blvd, Ste 120, Calabasas, CA 91302
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as, but not limited to, certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Markis is a Board-Certified Adult and Adolescent Psychiatrist specializing in Traumatic Brain...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Ni, MD

Psychiatrist
4.71
·31 reviews
63 mi · 24151 Ventura Blvd, Ste 120, Calabasas, CA 91302
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Christina Ni is a board-certified psychiatrist. She promotes a multifaceted approach toward achie...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Ni, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.71
·31 reviews
Calabasas, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Christina Ni is a board-certified psychiatrist. She promotes a multifaceted approach toward achie...Click to read more

Dr. Matthew Markis, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.94
·32 reviews
Best Psychiatrist I have ever seen, made me feel welcomed and was able to give me the help I needed. I would recommend this psychiatrist to anyone who wants to seek out and get the support. - Feb 25, 2025 by Iman S.Click to read more
Calabasas, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as, but not limited to, certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Markis is a Board-Certified Adult and Adolescent Psychiatrist specializing in Traumatic Brain...Click to read more

Behrod Alinejad, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.78
·36 reviews
The doctor is caring and professional. - Jan 22, 2026 by Katherine C.Click to read more
Calabasas, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Behrod is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a Master's degree in Ps...Click to read more

Behrod Alinejad, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.78
·36 reviews
The doctor is caring and professional. - Jan 22, 2026 by Katherine C.Click to read more
63 mi · 24151 Ventura Blvd, Ste 120, Calabasas, CA 91302
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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. Behrod is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a Master's degree in Ps...Click to read more

Dr. Sitwat Malik, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Sitwat Malik is a Psychiatrist whose professional interests lie in Adult, Addiction, and Integrative Psychiatry. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Jinnah Sindh Medical University and completed her residency at Gateway CSB - Azalea Clinic. Dr. Malik believes in a holistic approach to patient...Click to read more

Dr. Valentina Park, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Park is a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist based in Southern California. She earned her bachelor’s degree from UCLA and her medical degree from UC Irvine. She completed her psychiatry residency and child and adolescent fellowship training at Harbor-UCLA. She specializes in treating child...Click to read more

Dr. Shivangi Maniar, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Mainer was easy to talk to and very understanding and helpful. I appreciated how I could share personal details with her and she was compassionate. - Jan 7, 2025Click to read more
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shivangi Maniar is a California native and board-eligible psychiatrist dedicated to helping individuals navigate their unique paths to mental health. Born and raised in San Diego, Dr. Maniar earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from UC San Diego and went on to obtain her Doctor of Osteopat...Click to read more

Dr. Roger Ayres, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I believe that mental health is just as important as physical health. I strive to provide my clients with the tools and support they need to achieve optimal mental wellness and lead fulfilling lives. We will work on your goals collaboratively. Let me help you to find your purpose. I offer a range o...Click to read more

Dr. Angelene Lawrence, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Kareem Seoudy, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
this psychiatrist heard my needs and recommended what he thought was right after talking about my past medications and understood how i was feeling which didnt make me feel like a number. i would recommend him to anyone looking for a great psych! - Jan 15, 2025 by Alexander Z.Click to read more
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified consultant psychiatrist and a proud member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, an esteemed recognition of excellence in medical education, research, and leadership. As a dedicated practitioner, I offer a holistic, person-centered approach to help individuals naviga...Click to read more

Dr. Danhong Zhao, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 7 more ·
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Dr. Zhao is a Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Harbin Medical University and completed her residency training in general psychiatry at Sanford School of Medicine in South Dakota. Over the past 12 years, she has...Click to read more

Dr. Rhonda Williams, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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This provider can only treat patients in California. Dr. Williams completed her medical training at Keck School of Medicine at USC and completed her post graduate Psychiatry training at UCLA-San Fernando Valley Psychiatry Program where she served as Chief Resident in her final year of training. She...Click to read more

Dr. Steven Toffel, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Steven Toffel is a dedicated psychiatrist with a strong academic background and a passion for patient care. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Florida, graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree. His fascination with psychiatry ignited during his colleg...Click to read more

Dr. Curtis Phillips, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 3 more ·
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Curtis Phillips, MD, is a board-certified addiction and general psychiatrist. He completed his residency at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, and his fellowship at Mount Sinai Beth Israel in New York City. Dr. Phillips has a special interest in all addiction, sports psychiatry, perso...Click to read more

Dr. Juan Antonio Galvez-Buccollini, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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This provider can only treat patients in California. Juan Antonio Galvez-Buccollini M.D. is a Harvard trained psychiatrist, board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He received his medical degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Lima, Peru and completed his res...Click to read more

Dr. Usamah Simjee, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Simjee prioritizes kindness and establishing a therapeutic alliance built on empathy and understanding. He provides an evidence-based and holistic approach toward healing. His specialties include mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, reproductive psychiatry, obsessive-compulsi...Click to read more

Dr. Ernest Okwuonu, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Feb 3, 2025 by Eugene W.Click to read more
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ernest Okwuonu is a Stanford-trained Psychiatrist with a robust background in managing complex psychiatric conditions in diverse medical settings. He completed his Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (Psychosomatic Medicine) fellowship at Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed his psyc...Click to read more

Dr. Sylvia Kim, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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This provider can only treat patients in California. Dr. Sylvia Kim is a board-certified psychiatrist with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, specializing in general adult and geriatric psychiatry. She has worked with patients from diverse backgrounds in various settings including acad...Click to read more

Dr. Jasmin Scott-Hawkins, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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This provider can only treat patients in California. Dr. Hawkins completed her undergraduate career at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) where she received a BA degree. After graduating from college, she devoted one year to completing clinical research in collaboration with UCLA and ...Click to read more

Dr. Sandy Peoples, MD

Psychiatrist
4.97
·33 reviews
Dr. Peoples is great! She is easy to speak to and is a great listener. I’m so glad I found her! - Mar 18, 2026 by Jennifer D.Click to read more
72 mi · 16255 Ventura Blvd, Ste 500, Encino, CA 91436
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Peoples’ goal is to be an informed guide to her patients on their mental health journey. Using her background in community service, she strives to tailor treatment to each patient’s specific background, needs, and goals. She believes that effective mental health treatment begins with a relations...Click to read more

Dr. Conny Huthsteiner, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.83
·30 reviews
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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. Huthsteiner has always had a strong interest in the bio-psycho-social-spiritual aspects of psychi...Click to read more

Dr. John Hartberg, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Dr. John was such a breath of fresh air, speaking to a professional who took the time to really understand what I was explaining and getting to know my unique situation. His staff was great at communication and answered my inquiries very quickly. by LJClick to read more
75 mi · 1821 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 400, Santa Monica, CA 90403
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. John Hartberg is a distinguished psychiatrist serving patients in Santa Monica, CA. He practices at Cura Behavioral Health and offers both in-person and virtual visits. Dr. Hartberg earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota and completed his medical degree at the University ...Click to read more

Dr. Jorge Dubin, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.83
·35 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Jorge Dubin, M.D. is a board-certified adult psychiatrist. Dr. Dubin was raised in a medical family. His father was a physician and by the age of six, Dr. Dubin had decided to become a doctor too. While working towards his pediatric residence at Michael Reese Hospital he was drafted into the US Arm...Click to read more

Dr. Michelle Ashley, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.85
·20 reviews
Dr. Ashley was a great listener and clarified all of my concerns I had brought up. She was incredibly understanding and am grateful that I can call her my psychiatrist. - Feb 24, 2026 by William Z.Click to read more
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michelle Ashley is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with advanced training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy, and the thoughtful use of psychiatric medications when clinically appropriate. Dr. Ashley helps individuals navigate life challenges such as unresolved gri...Click to read more

Dr. Ania Aniol, MD

Psychiatrist
4.80
·41 reviews
The Practitioner wasvery thorough asked a lot of detailed questions, which showed care and professionalism. - Jun 11, 2025 by Philip B.Click to read more
75 mi · 2001 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 320, Santa Monica, CA 90403
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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. Dr. Ania Aniol believes in an individualized, evidence-based approach to mental health care. She earned her Doctor of Me...Click to read more

Dr. Michelle Ashley, MD

Psychiatrist
4.85
·20 reviews
Dr. Ashley was a great listener and clarified all of my concerns I had brought up. She was incredibly understanding and am grateful that I can call her my psychiatrist. - Feb 24, 2026 by William Z.Click to read more
75 mi · 2001 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 320, Santa Monica, CA 90403
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Michelle Ashley is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with advanced training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy, and the thoughtful use of psychiatric medications when clinically appropriate. Dr. Ashley helps individuals navigate life challenges such as unresolved gri...Click to read more

Dr. Jorge Dubin, MD

Psychiatrist
4.83
·35 reviews
75 mi · 2001 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 320, Santa Monica, CA 90403
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Jorge Dubin, M.D. is a board-certified adult psychiatrist. Dr. Dubin was raised in a medical family. His father was a physician and by the age of six, Dr. Dubin had decided to become a doctor too. While working towards his pediatric residence at Michael Reese Hospital he was drafted into the US Arm...Click to read more

Dr. Angelene Lawrence, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Andrea Steele, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Andrea Steele strives to help adults reach their unique potential. She understands the courage it takes to be vuln...Click to read more

Dr. Naga Bodapati, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
I appreciated Dr. listening to me and what’s worked for me in the past. Would recommend! - Jan 16, 2023 by April B.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 3 more ·
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Dr. Bodapati completed his general psychiatry residency at Texas Tech University In Lubbock, Texas. He completed child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship training at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Bodapati directs and supervises the nurse practitioners (NPs) and physicia...Click to read more

Dr. Oana Galicki, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Board Certified psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, as well as the impact of social, psychological, and behavioral factors on general health and quality of life. I have a strong psychopharmacologic background and extensive training in other treatment moda...Click to read more

Dr. Eric Michael, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Dr. Michael’s office was easy to find and parking was ample and reasonable. The office and reception desk were nice. A clean, comfortable and quiet space with a quick and informative desk staff. The appointment with Dr. Michael was timely, precise and productive. We went through paperwork, history, ...Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Eric Michael is a board-certified psychiatrist with a focus on bipolar disorder, insomnia, major ...Click to read more

Dr. Marissa Hirsch, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·30 reviews
I told my friend and my husband as soon as I left her office that Dr Hirsch is a wonderful doctor and a gem of a person, with a great personality. She is friendly, professional, non judgmental and most importantly she listened to all of my concerns. I felt I could completely be myself with no hidden...Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hirsch approaches psychiatry with a deep respect for each patient’s individual story. She believes that mental health care should be collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in an understanding of both biology and lived experience. By exploring how early relationships, social environments, and...Click to read more

Dr. Roger Ayres, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I believe that mental health is just as important as physical health. I strive to provide my clients with the tools and support they need to achieve optimal mental wellness and lead fulfilling lives. We will work on your goals collaboratively. Let me help you to find your purpose. I offer a range o...Click to read more

Dr. Sitwat Malik, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Sitwat Malik is a Psychiatrist whose professional interests lie in Adult, Addiction, and Integrative Psychiatry. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Jinnah Sindh Medical University and completed her residency at Gateway CSB - Azalea Clinic. Dr. Malik believes in a holistic approach to patient...Click to read more
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