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Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.65
·106 reviews
Excellent, caring provider who is genuinely interested in my well being. - Jan 14, 2026 by Kathleen V.Click to read more
Anaheim, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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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: Mon, Aug 10
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Costa Mesa, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Mon, Aug 17
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.74
·109 reviews
Thorough, caring provider that my teen was able to relate to. Provider did not rush and was very thorough. - Jan 28, 2025 by Maile H.Click to read more
Anaheim, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or simply not like yourself anymore, you're not alone—and you don't have to navigate it alone. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and schizophrenia. I also have experience caring for individu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orange, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Next available: tomorrow
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Diamond Bar, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Paul is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. He provides mental health care across all acuity levels. His comprehensive experience as a mid-level provider covers pediatric, adolescent, adult, military, and geriatric populations. Guided by a philosophy of compassionate leadership and act...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·32 reviews
Honestly, my psychiatrist was so easy to talk to. They were really patient and actually listened to everything I had to say without rushing me. I felt completely comfortable sharing what was on my mind, like I could really be myself. It was honestly a relief to finally feel heard. - Mar 11, 2026 by ...Click to read more
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jin believes having a strong therapeutic alliance is one of the most fundamental aspects of medicine, even more so in psychiatry. He loves getting to know patients, helping them to open up, and ultimately tackling challenges together as a team. He believes psychiatry is a fascinating yet delicat...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·51 reviews
enjoyed the appointment! felt understood and she asked a lot of questions to get to know me and what i needed ! - Dec 26, 2024 by Kaylie A.Click to read more
Anaheim, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Bariasa Kanabolo is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who earned her Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Azusa Pacific University. She has a vast range of experience in mental health, including work with inpatient, outpatient, and forensic populations....Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.92
·72 reviews
Dr Ji was awesome. Attentive, very aligned with my goals and cares.Click to read more
Irvine, 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. Ji helps people with anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia, personality disorders,...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.85
·61 reviews
Very kind and thorough and communicative. Highly recommend. Office staff is great and helpful, as well. - Jun 11, 2024 by Laura F.Click to read more
Irvine, 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. Maryam Zarrabi is committed to fostering a safe space free of judgment. She understands the value of informed, colla...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Diamond Bar, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Gerald is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, personalized care in a safe, judgment-free space. He treats anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders in adolescents and adults, using a collaborative, trauma-informed, culturally responsive approac...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Orange, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Mon, Aug 10
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.11
·9 reviews
Very professional, easy to talk to, great explanations. - May 16, 2024 by Kristofer Y.Click to read more
Orange, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with prescribing privileges and proficiency in managing children, adolescents, and adults. I earned my Master's in Psychiatric Nursing from Charles R. Drew University and am licensed in the state of California. I provide psychiatric...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Orange, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience treating adults and adolescents in outpatient settings. I take a compassionate, evidence based approach to care, integrating medication management with supportive therapy to help clients navigate life's challenges an...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Orange, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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: Mon, Aug 10
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·12 reviews
Orange, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.64
·11 reviews
Please don’t choose this practitioner if you are a new patient who is a verbal processor. If you’d call yourself a sensitive person, please find another practitioner. She will interrupt and talk over you even after you politely ask her to stop multiple times. She is fairly repetitive as well, so I w...Click to read more
Anaheim, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 12 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 1 more ·
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My name is Kimberley Durr, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner I earned my Master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Rush University College of Nursing in Chicago, IL, and I am board certified I evaluate and treat mental health disorders across the lifespan with m...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.74
·38 reviews
I really appreciated that I was easily able to find a therapist who accepted my insurance (after my insurance changed this year, and my current therapist let me know he’s not in network). This was my first time using Zocdoc. I heard about it from The Financial Diet. It was easy and convenient. I wil...Click to read more
Orange, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified, doctoral-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered mental health care. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from Azusa Pacific University and completed my psychiatric training, including child and ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Orange, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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, Aug 12
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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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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
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orange, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) degree from the University of Massachusetts Global. I have experience working with adolescents and adults in multiple settings facing various complex mental health issues, including...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Mon, Aug 10
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Orange, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I provide psychiatric medication management with integrated supportive therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and life stressors. My approach is collaborative, thorough, and grounded in evidence-based care. I take time to fully understand your symptoms, history, a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.53
·47 reviews
Session went smoothly once we were able to connect, was quick to help as well - Apr 13, 2026Click to read more
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Moussai is a board-certified psychiatrist who completed his psychiatric training at Yale School of Medicine. He has been providing direct patient care for more than two decades specializing in adults with a variety of psychiatric conditions. He is a former Associate Clinical Professor at UCLA Sc...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
The do tor is very passion and helpful, she’s helping me feeling way better. - Feb 11, 2025 by Thi P.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Mon, Aug 17
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Taking the first step toward getting help isn't always easy, and I want you to know that you don't have to do it alone. I'm Bambie Ortega, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), and I'm committed to providing a warm, supportive space where you feel comfortable bei...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Asking for help with your mental health can feel overwhelming, and finding the right provider is an important part of that journey. Whether you're looking for care for yourself or your child, my goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard from the very first visi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Family Physician (Virtual)
4.91
·360 reviews
She is good and tries to give you different options. She is very nice. - Aug 19, 2014 by Karen S.Click to read more
Costa Mesa, 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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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, Sep 9
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.52
·46 reviews
Mimie is very kind and a great listener. She is empathetic and cares about you and wants you to get better. I appreciate her very much.Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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, Oct 14
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.63
·418 reviews
Dr. IJ actually listed to what I had to say and was incredibly caring. - May 30, 2025 by Alivia M.Click to read more
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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IJ is a compassionate and well-trained family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner from Rancho Cucamonga, California. She earned dual masters' degree; Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science and MBA in Healthcare Management from Western Gov...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chino Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Paul is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. He provides mental health care across all acuity levels. His comprehensive experience as a mid-level provider covers pediatric, adolescent, adult, military, and geriatric populations. Guided by a philosophy of compassionate leadership and act...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chino Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Gerald is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, personalized care in a safe, judgment-free space. He treats anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders in adolescents and adults, using a collaborative, trauma-informed, culturally responsive approac...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.21
·19 reviews
Very caring and thorough. I haven’t felt that heard/seen from a care provider in a very long time. - Mar 20, 2026 by Castle B.Click to read more
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe that healing begins with being truly heard. I take time to listen to my clients’ stories, experiences, and concerns without judgment. My goal is to understand the whole person — not just symptoms — and to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel respected and valued. I recognize...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.20
·5 reviews
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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, Aug 13
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
IRVINE, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I’m Debra, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience in mental health care. I’m passionate about helping people feel better and live more balanced lives. I believe care should be compassionate, respectful, and tailored to each person’s uniqu...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
IRVINE, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who cares deeply about helping people feel better and find balance in their lives. I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you can talk openly and feel heard without judgment. I approach each person with empathy, respect, and understanding....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.78
·23 reviews
Awesome! - Jun 20, 2025 by Brady H.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Patrick is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is well-versed in the fields of psychopharmacology, psychotherapy and interventional psychiatry. Patrick previously worked in New York City at an outpatient clinic specializing in Treatment Resistant Depression, where he w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
1.00
·7 reviews
Doctor was a No Show - Mar 4, 2026 by Nicholas B.Click to read more
Corona, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 8 more ·
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Dr. Okah Justin Anyokwu, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist with over two decades of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. Dr. Anyokwu completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Missouri School of Med...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 1
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.80
·56 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
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. Ghanbari is a psychiatrist and neuroscientist specializing in adult psychiatry and psychopharmaco...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.76
·51 reviews
I had a great experience. It was clear and she explained things throughly. - Nov 11, 2025 by Mia D.Click to read more
Riverside, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 2 more ·
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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. Strachella is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Psychiatric and Family Nur...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.87
·38 reviews
She is a fantastic listener and asks great questions to understand what is going on. - Jul 17, 2024 by Ryann L.Click to read more
Riverside, 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. Nicole is board-certified and works with adolescents, adults, and seniors. She assesses, diagnoses, a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·29 reviews
Great Service Quick and easy Made it simple for me to explain and communicate Would recommended to others. by JAClick to read more
Murrieta, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kendra Avant-Ortiz is a board-certified family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner. She offers virtual consultations through Essence Integrative and Psychiatric Health Services. Ms. Avant-Ortiz specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in both pediatric and adul...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·88 reviews
Micheal was eager to help me to get through the whole process. Liza listened and performed professionally. - Oct 1, 2024 by Romklao C.Click to read more
Murrieta, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Liza Alvarado is a highly skilled and experienced professional in the field of Behavioral Health, bringing over 20 years of nursing expertise to her practice. With a holistic approach to treatment, Liza is dedicated to providing comprehensive care that addresses the physical, mental, and emotional w...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Wed, Aug 12
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
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. Bill is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who helps adults with anxiety, depression, bipola...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.68
·25 reviews
Amazing doctor. He cares for his patients!! He listens and tries to give you a better treatment plan for your needs - Jul 15, 2026 by Alejandro R.Click to read more
Temecula, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Tue, Aug 18
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.65
·48 reviews
She never called or texted - Feb 18, 2025 by Jillian F.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Simone Litsch is an experienced psychiatrist based in California. In addition to providing in-person services at Mindpath - CA in San Marcos, she offers virtual consultations for patients. As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Litsch completed a medical degree at the University of F...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.69
·52 reviews
I logged on to my appointment on time, but I didn't realize that there was a bunch of paperwork that I had to do first. Not having spoken with a human being and signing my name multiple times started to worry me so I called the number, which wasn't the clinic it was your service. So by the time I...Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 4 more ·
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Dr. Alan Berkowitz uses a holistic, collaborative approach and provides medication management. Dr. Berkowitz is a clinical associate professor at the University of California, San Diego, and serves as the psychiatric consultant for ActivCare Living, a nationally-based memory care program. He has aut...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·32 reviews
Carlsbad, 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. Carolyn is board-certified and helps children, adolescents, and adults with anxiety, depression, atte...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
3.79
·19 reviews
I really liked that they were equipped to handle certain specialty needs in house so I didn’t need to wait for a referral somewhere else to clear - Oct 16, 2025 by Alexander B.Click to read more
Fresno, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Ghassan Bachir is a highly skilled thoracic surgeon in Fresno, CA. He offers in-person and virtual consultations at California Surgical and Medical Clinics Inc. As part of his educational training, Dr. Bachir acquired his medical degree from the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia and comp...Click to read more
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Del Mar, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Kapoor’s guiding principles are grounded in understanding, compassion, and empathy. He believes that the key to change is increasing self-awareness through presence. In his practice, he utilizes both medication management and therapy to help patients heal, grow, and optimize their lives, allowin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.97
·32 reviews
Del Mar, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Krishna Vijayasarathi, D.O. (Dr. Vijay) is a board-certified psychiatrist who treats children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Vijay received his medical degree from the Western University of Health Sciences. Afterward, he went on to complete his psychiatry residency at UCLA KERN, and his child and ado...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·20 reviews
The doctor gave me such clarity and I felt safe and in good and capable hands. I wholeheartedly recommend her - Aug 6, 2026Click to read more
Del Mar, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vartak’s approach is grounded in recognizing each patient as a unique individual, with their own biopsychosocial formulation, and tailoring their treatment according to their needs. She uses curiosity and humor to help patients feel comfortable. She also values the importance of educating patien...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.49
·35 reviews
Uncompassionate and hung up on me. Refused to treat me after learning I was disabled and not a high functioning adult. Left me feeling horrible when I was already having a hard time. - Jun 20, 2024 by Abbey N.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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Dr. Preeti Mathur is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience diagnosing and treating psychiatric and co-occurring disorders. She earned her medical degree from Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, where she completed her Bachelor of Med...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.82
·38 reviews
Del Mar, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · 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. Scott Cologne is a board-certified psychiatrist and sleep specialist. Dr. Cologne helps with inso...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.09
·11 reviews
Medication recommendations went a bit too quickly for my understanding. Also, my insurance was pending on authorizations, so, at this time, I don’t have any prescriptions anyway. I need to rethink how to proceed with this doctor. I may need to include talk therapy. - Jun 12, 2026Click 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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I’m Dr. Nabi, and my goal is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care in a respectful and supportive environment. I work with adolescents and adults to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and women’s mental health, including perinatal care. My approach ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
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