Browse specialties
Chiropractors
Dentists
Dermatologists
Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors
Endocrinologists
Eye Doctors
OBGYNs
Ophthalmologists
Optometrists
Orthopedic Surgeons
Podiatrists
Primary Care Doctors
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Therapist-Counselors
See all specialties A-Z
Zocdoc
HomeAbout usPressCareersHelp
Contact
service@zocdoc.com855-962-3621
Discover
The Paper Gown: Stories for and about patientsThe Script: Insights for doctorsCommunity StandardsData and privacyVerified reviewsTech BlogNew
Are you a top doctor or health service?
Try Zo, your AI Phone AssistantList your practice on ZocdocLearn about Zocdoc for Health SystemsBecome an EHR partner
Insurance Carriers
Top Specialties
Welcome to Zocdoc!
Book local doctors who take your insurance
Sign up
For providers
Grow your practice
For patients
Browse conditions
Browse procedures
Browse treatments
Zocdoc
HomeAbout usPressCareersHelp
Contact
service@zocdoc.com855-962-3621
Discover
The Paper Gown: Stories for and about patientsThe Script: Insights for doctorsCommunity StandardsData and privacyVerified reviewsTech BlogNew
Are you a top doctor or health service?
Try Zo, your AI Phone AssistantList your practice on ZocdocLearn about Zocdoc for Health SystemsBecome an EHR partner
Insurance Carriers
Top Specialties
HelpList your practice on Zocdoc
Sign up

Find an in-network doctor from over 1,000 insurance plans

Add your insurance to see in-network doctors
insurance link for 300
insurance link for 307
insurance link for 323
insurance link for 356
insurance link for 324
See all (1,000+)
315 verified Psychiatrists in Santa Cruz, CA
Zocdoc verifies all providers before they can appear in Zocdoc search results. Every provider that appears in search is open to new patients.
All providers
Availability last updated 06/03/2026
Availability last updated 06/03/2026

Sherri Crespin, APRN, PMHNP, PMHNP-BC, NP, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.61
·31 reviews
I had the pleasure of working with Sherri Crespin. She is a wonderful and kind person, and her help has been invaluable. She makes you feel comfortable and understood. Her support and guidance have made me feel like a better person. Sherri's genuine care and dedication to her patients sets her apart...Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Hello! My practice specializes in medication management and comprehensive psychiatric assessment for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, and substance use challenges. I believe in collaborative care that addresses not just symptoms, but the whole person-recognizing how th...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Keleigh Jefferson, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
Read bio
IMPORTANT: Thriveworks cannot provide services to clients with Medicaid coverage. If you have Medicaid, please contact your plan directly to find an in-network provider. For all other insurance plans, Thriveworks will verify your benefits after you book through Zocdoc. If verification isn't complet...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Daniela Chetan, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
She was very down to earth and easy for me to discuss my problems. She is a 10+. - Jan 9, 2024 by Kathleen M.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 74 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic kidney disease ·
Read bio
With 10 years of clinical experience as a provider, I have learned to care for my patients holistically, addressing both mind and body. I hold a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Florida Atlantic University and am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Pr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Ani Behrouzi, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Ani was a thoughtful listener and a clear communicator. She clearly cared about my wellbeing and wanted to help. She had a number of suggestions to help with my struggles. I am so thankful I found her.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I was drawn to psychiatry during my clinical rotation in nursing school, as I've always believed in the “mind/body connection.” I understand that the brain plays a crucial role in our physical health, so it is only natural that emotional unrest can lead to physical consequences. Therefore, optimal h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Jaana Salonsaari, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.98
·51 reviews
Great first appointment, really understood what i was dealing with. Looking forward to future appointments - Feb 28, 2024 by Duy L.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 78 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic non-alzheimer's dementia + 9 more ·
Read bio
Warmest Welcome to Promethean Behavioral Health! I am a triple-board certified nurse practitioner trained in psychiatry, primary care, palliative care, and hospice. I earned my Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of Cincinnati. I specialize in integrative (holistic) psy...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 11

Earl James Johns, NP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
This was my very first therapy sessions ever. I felt very welcomed and cared for. For anyone thinking of trying out therapy I’d highly recommend booking with Nurse Johns. - Nov 20, 2025 by Oscar L.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and I founded Wellthy Psychiatry & Wellness to offer inclusive, holistic care for LGBTQ+ adults and allies as well as adolescents and families. My approach blends evidence-based medica...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Malaika Alert, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
62 mi · 1480 64th St, Emeryville, CA 94608
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Malaika Alert, PMHNP, helps adults find steadiness, clarity, and symptom relief through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to their lives. Serving patients across California, she provides medication management that is collaborative, thorough, and grounded in respect for each indivi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Nima Khoobiyary, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
Prior to completing my PMHNP training, I worked extensively as a registered nurse in the department of medical surgical and telemetry units. Through my experience in the hospital setting, I witnessed reduced health outcomes of patients who were suffering from mental health illnesses, and that is whe...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Kristen Nelson, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
Kristen believes each patient comes to care with their own individual set of needs as well as coping skills. She believes in employing a patient-centered approach and listening to each individual leads to the best treatment plans. She is board certified in both psychiatry and family medicine as a Nu...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Anita Graffius, FNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
62 mi · 6522 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric-mental health and family nurse practitioner with advanced training from the University of California, San Francisco, and the University of California, Davis. I am committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care that is tailored to each individual...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12

Dr. Dorothy Moore, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·16 reviews
Comfortable. Provider was kind and knowledgeable. - Aug 6, 2025 by karen T.Click to read more
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
Read bio
I think it is important to tailor treatment plans to fit the individual. There is no one-sized solution in mental health care. Therapy is often a key part of that treatment plan and I encourage patients to seek therapy in addition to medication. I use a holistic approach to care, combined with evide...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jon Duey, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
- Apr 16, 2026 by Linus B.Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who has been in practice since 2015. I received my Bachelors Degree in Psychology from UC Berkeley in 2008. I completed my training to become a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Columbia University in 2014.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Brittney Cavaco, PMHNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
So kind and supportive! I appreciate that my intake form was reviewed thoroughly before my appointment. - May 27, 2025 by Gabriela R.Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of psychiatric clinical experience. Throughout my career, I have worked across a wide variety of diagnoses and clinical settings, from inpatient and residential programs to outpatient and telehealth care, treating d...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Andrea Brackett, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 2 more ·
Read bio
Andrea Brackett, PMHNP helps adults in California take control of their mental health through compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a skilled prescriber at LifeStance Health, she supports patients navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and other mood-relate...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Andrea Brackett, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.75
·4 reviews
64 mi · 2970 Camino Diablo, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 2 more ·
Read bio
Andrea Brackett, PMHNP helps adults in California take control of their mental health through compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a skilled prescriber at LifeStance Health, she supports patients navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and other mood-relate...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sara Paredes, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
The whole process was easy to access and Sara seemed like she really cared - Apr 9, 2026 by Chris B.Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Sara has over a decade of experience in mental health care and is dedicated to a holistic, integrative approach to psychiatric wellness. She creates a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore symptoms impacting their quality of life. Sara believes in tre...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. Mel Blaustein, MD

Psychiatrist
70 mi · 10 Millwood St, Ste #2, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Emiko Maruri, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
Professional willing to understand - Jan 26, 2026 by Kushaj S.Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Hi, my name is Emiko, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Foresight Mental Health. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of San Francisco and my Master's in Nursing from California State University Long Beach. I am Board Certified by the American Nurses Cr...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Taylor Chaffin, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
It was a pleasant experience with this nurse practitioner. She was professional and approachable. I was surprised how simply discussing what I wanted to achieve and improve on with her helped me. She gave great advice, and helped me come up with a plan to improve. Very knowledgeable about prescripti...Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I strive to create a space where patients feel comfortable, supported, and genuinely heard. I have experience working in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, which has given me a strong foundation in caring for individ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Emily Birnbaum, FNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
62 mi · 6522 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
Read bio
I am a Nurse Practitioner board certified in both Psychiatry and Family Medicine. I love patient care and getting to the bottom of whatever it is my patient is suffering from. There is nothing that brings me greater joy in my practice than seeing my patients improve over time and gain their lives ba...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Joan Taylor, RN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
62 mi · 6522 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in schizophrenia ·
Read bio
I’m a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Practice and Psychiatric Mental Health, committed to supporting your mental health and overall wellness through a compassionate, collaborative, and culturally responsive lens. My practice blends evidence-based psychopharmacology with holistic ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Pamela Nacion, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience in telehealth care. I earned my Master's in Nursing from National University. As a registered nurse, I worked on inpatient psychiatric adolescent and child units. I also have experience as a school nurse for the special education di...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Heidi Aguilar, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
5/5 - Apr 11, 2025 by Zepyur K.Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I am a mother of two boys and a wife. I have been in psychiatry for over 10 years. My training background includes inpatient care, crisis units, mother-baby units, and academia as a lecturer. I hold a Master's in Nursing from Azusa Pacific University. My special interests are children and adolescent...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dominga Needham, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Very nice provider. - Feb 5, 2026Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science degree from Walden University and over 5 years of experience in the psychiatric field. I have practiced nursing in a variety of mental health settings, which has allowed me to provide clients with individual...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Amber Hackett, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
- Aug 6, 2025 by Chloe R.Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Over the last decade, I have been dedicated to providing compassionate and empathetic mental health care while working within communities to reduce mental health stigma. To support my patients and community, I have taken on many roles, including volunteering at domestic abuse shelters, speaking for ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Carolyn Cardamone, PA-C

Physician Assistant
66 mi · 2337 Oak Grove Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
As a primary care provider, I am passionate about educating and empowering individuals to take control of their health with a non-judgmental approach. I have been in practice for over 20 years. My experience in emergency medicine gave me strong proficiency in outpatient procedures. I am passionate a...Click to read more

Shikha Goyal, PA

Physician Assistant
4.75
·16 reviews
Friendly staffs quick response when I got there I seen my doctor rite and she is very straight to the point and she explained every detail what is going on that’s why I recommended my doctor and her staffs to other people. Thanks again ?? - Apr 6, 2026 by Joey C.Click to read more
66 mi · 2337 Oak Grove Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I enjoy partnering with my patients to best understand what health goals are important to them and any concerns they are currently having. From there I like to provide a culturally competent, comprehensive and whole-patient approach to work collaboratively with my patients to come up with plans that...Click to read more

Sara Paredes, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·5 reviews
The whole process was easy to access and Sara seemed like she really cared - Apr 9, 2026 by Chris B.Click to read more
63.5 mi · 2150 Shattuck Avenue, Ste 725, Berkeley, CA 94704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Sara has over a decade of experience in mental health care and is dedicated to a holistic, integrative approach to psychiatric wellness. She creates a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore symptoms impacting their quality of life. Sara believes in tre...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Marina Duarte-Pulido, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Marina was very warm and helpful. Would recommend to anyone. - Dec 12, 2025 by Albert N.Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Hello, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care. I have an academic foundation in child development and psychology. I earned my Master's degree in nursing with a focus on clinical nurse leadership. Driven by my passion fo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Liliana Roberts, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·18 reviews
Could not have been better. A thorough and thoughtful professional. Highly recommend.Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
As a compassionate, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science from National University, my commitment to enhancing patient outcomes is at the forefront of my practice. By providing a safe and nonjudgmental environment, encouraging open communication, and i...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Judi Sundaram, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.77
·13 reviews
Dr. Sundaram is fantastic. She is clear, listens carefully, offers insight and suggestions that are direct and effective. She takes time to understand the issues and offers thoughtful solutions with acute understanding of daily and bigger picture context. The solutions she recommended worked wel...Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Foresight in Palo Alto. I received my Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Regis College in Massachusetts. I have experience in home health care, acute inpatient, and community-based nursing. My specialty areas include depression, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Kristen Nelson, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
63.5 mi · 2150 Shattuck Avenue, Ste 725, Berkeley, CA 94704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Kristen believes each patient comes to care with their own individual set of needs as well as coping skills. She believes in employing a patient-centered approach and listening to each individual leads to the best treatment plans. She is board certified in both psychiatry and family medicine as a Nu...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Kamilah Crawford, PA-C

Physician Assistant
5.00
·6 reviews
- May 16, 2026 by Sylvia L.Click to read more
61.5 mi · 1333 Powell St, Ste 103, Emeryville, CA 94608
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I approach medicine with empathy, active listening, and a strong belief in treating the whole person, not just the condition. I focus on building real partnerships with my patients, working together to create personalized care plans that reflect their unique goals, lifestyles, and cultural backgroun...Click to read more

Lauren Toys, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·6 reviews
Amazing listener and very holistic approach. 10/10 would recommend. - Apr 11, 2026 by Nick W.Click to read more
Berkeley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I worked in the field as a mental health RN for 13 years before continuing my education to become a PMHNP, earning my Master's in Nursing from Capella University and specializing in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing at Walden University. I also completed training in Child and Adolescent Psychiat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Jennifer Kwok, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
She was professional and asked all of the right questions - Aug 15, 2023 by Christopher Y.Click to read more
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Jennifer Kwok is a board-certified Adult Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of experience treating a variety of mental health diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. She earned both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing degr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Jennifer Brodsky, NP, PMHNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·23 reviews
Jennifer was kind, friendly and quick to address all of my concerns. I would highly recommend her! - Nov 9, 2025 by Helene L.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
As a prescriber of mental health medications since 2013, I have witnessed the transformative impact these treatments can have on people's lives and relationships-an experience that inspired me to start this practice. I hold a Master's in Nursing from the University of California San Francisco Parnas...Click to read more

Jeryl Girton, APRN, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Walnut Creek,, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
** I am a dual ANCC Board Certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have been working in the mental health field since 1990 in various roles. I have had a broad range of experience and the opportunity to work with and provide medication management services to all age group...Click to read more

Keren Dietz Roberts, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Shes amazin i have had bad drs in past shes wonderful thank you - Nov 4, 2025 by Angela M.Click to read more
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Kerie Dietz, PMHNP, provides compassionate and expert mental health care to individuals of all ages across California. She specializes in helping clients navigate complex mental health challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and trauma. Through individualized therapy...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Carla Jean-Felix, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
Read bio
Carla uses a holistic and patient-focused approach, emphasizing the delicate relationship between mental and physical health. She believes that establishing a strong therapeutic alliance is crucial and thus prioritizes creating an environment of trust, respect, and open dialogue with her patients. H...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Laroysha Ulmer, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
Laroysha’s approach to mental health care is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and patient education. She believes that effective psychiatric care begins with meeting patients where they are and creating a safe and supportive environment. Every patient’s experience with mental health is unique, a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Laroysha Ulmer, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
65 mi · 201 N Civic Dr, Ste 183, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Laroysha’s approach to mental health care is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and patient education. She believes that effective psychiatric care begins with meeting patients where they are and creating a safe and supportive environment. Every patient’s experience with mental health is unique, a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Anne Guerinoni, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
- Apr 10, 2024 by Jade M.Click to read more
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Anne Guerinoni is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2018. She has a Bachelors in Science from Dominican University of California, a Family Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of Arizona, where she also earned a Doctor of Nursing Prac...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Dr. Anne Guerinoni, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
- Apr 10, 2024 by Jade M.Click to read more
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Anne Guerinoni is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2018. She has a Bachelors in Science from Dominican University of California, a Family Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of Arizona, where she also earned a Doctor of Nursing Prac...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Victoria Chigbu, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.67
·27 reviews
65 mi · 201 N Civic Dr, Ste 183, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Victoria has over 15 years of healthcare experience and holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Touro University Nevada. She uses a patient-centered and holistic approach, empathetically listening and collaborating with her patients. Victoria creates individualized treatment plans that account for t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Dr. Irwin Gootnick, MD

Psychiatrist
3.94
·47 reviews
Great first visit!! - Nov 17, 2025 by Susan S.Click to read more
73.5 mi · 329 Goodhill Road, Kentfield, CA 94904
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Irwin Gootnick, M.D. is a psychiatrist with private practices in both Marin County and San Francisco. He is board-certified and has been in practice for over 40 years. Dr. Gootnick earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. He completed his interns...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Irwin Gootnick, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
3.94
·47 reviews
Great first visit!! - Nov 17, 2025 by Susan S.Click to read more
Kentfield, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
Irwin Gootnick, M.D. is a psychiatrist with private practices in both Marin County and San Francisco. He is board-certified and has been in practice for over 40 years. Dr. Gootnick earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. He completed his interns...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Victoria Chigbu, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·27 reviews
Walnut Creek, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
Victoria has over 15 years of healthcare experience and holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Touro University Nevada. She uses a patient-centered and holistic approach, empathetically listening and collaborating with her patients. Victoria creates individualized treatment plans that account for t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Dr. Minda Lin, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·40 reviews
Very professional, didn't want to over diagnosis mysituationClick to read more
Manteca, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
Read bio
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. Lin is a graduate of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine. Dr. Lin also received his M...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Richard Nunes, MD

Psychiatrist
4.67
·3 reviews
Saw me right away in a time of need He is very clinical which I like.Click to read more
73 mi · 5222 Pirrone Ct, Salida, CA 95368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia ·
Read bio
Dr. Richard Nunes helps children, teens, and adults across California stabilize symptoms and regain a sense of control through thoughtful, evidence-informed psychiatric medication management. As a Medical Doctor with LifeStance Health, he works with patients and families to evaluate mental health co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Jeryl Girton, APRN, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
66 mi · 3011 Citrus Cir, suite 207, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
** I am a dual ANCC Board Certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have been working in the mental health field since 1990 in various roles. I have had a broad range of experience and the opportunity to work with and provide medication management services to all age group...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Richard Nunes, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Saw me right away in a time of need He is very clinical which I like.Click to read more
Salida, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia ·
Read bio
Dr. Richard Nunes helps children, teens, and adults across California stabilize symptoms and regain a sense of control through thoughtful, evidence-informed psychiatric medication management. As a Medical Doctor with LifeStance Health, he works with patients and families to evaluate mental health co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Kate Graen, MMS, PA

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.19
·32 reviews
Dr Graen had been my practitioner for a few years now and has been incredibly helpful with me through a variety of tough conditions. Highly recommended. by LWClick to read more
Mill Valley, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
Read bio
Physician Assistant, MMS, PA-C Holds a Master of Medical Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Nova Southeastern University, with a particular emphasis on molecular neurobiology and genetics in psychiatric disorders. Well-versed in drug-gene testing and alternative treatment modalities...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Connie Choi, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·30 reviews
69 mi · 2001 Diamond Blvd, Ste C-100, Concord, CA 94520
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
Read bio
As a primary care provider, I am committed to compassionate and personalized care and aim to cultivate trust and build meaningful relationships. My goal is to meet patients where they are and partner with them to help reach their optimal health goals. I go by Connie and use she/her/hers pronouns. I ...Click to read more

Justin Calvin, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·17 reviews
Justin was very friendly and knowledgeable. Would recommend! - Apr 3, 2026Click to read more
69 mi · 2001 Diamond Blvd, Ste C-100, Concord, CA 94520
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
I started in primary care because I love partnering with individuals to achieve their health goals in a holistic way. I strive to provide compassionate and individualized care with an evidence-based approach. I believe in the power of preventive care and healthy habits. How I stay healthy and happy...Click to read more

Tahtyana Jones, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
70.5 mi · 6600 Lone Tree Way, Brentwood, CA 94513
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
About Tahtyana is a Bay Area native and board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to the community she calls home. She earned her degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology from California State University, East Bay and completed her nursing ...Click to read more
Next available: today
Calendar Check
1-3 days

Average time it takes to be seen by a provider

Doctor
100k

Verified providers with a 4.8 average rating

Primary Care Physician
15+ years

In the business of finding quality care for patients

Patients trust Zocdoc
I was very pleased with everything about my appt. Super nice staff. Short wait. Another Zocdoc success!
Marielle A
I found my new gynecologist thanks to zocdoc! Friendly and easy to talk to and is in network!
Clara M
My previous eye doctor has just moved away & I needed to be seen fast, so I turned to Zocdoc. Have always found great doctors through it.
Leeanne M
National Public Radio
New York Times
Yahoo
Self.com
Verge
Wall Street Journal
Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Psychiatrist in Santa Cruz?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Psychiatrist in Santa Cruz, book an appointment, and see the Psychiatrist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Psychiatrists in Santa Cruz who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Santa Cruz Psychiatrist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Santa Cruz Psychiatrist who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a Psychiatrist in Santa Cruz?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Psychiatrists in Santa Cruz and book appointments instantly. You can search for Santa Cruz Psychiatrists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Psychiatrist in Santa Cruz?

When you search for Santa Cruz Psychiatrists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Psychiatrists in Santa Cruz who match your preferences.

How can I find a Santa Cruz Psychiatrist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Santa Cruz Psychiatrists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Psychiatrist in Santa Cruz?

You can use Zocdoc to find Psychiatrists in Santa Cruz who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Psychiatrist online in Santa Cruz?

Psychiatrists in Santa Cruz on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Psychiatrists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Psychiatrist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Psychiatrists in Santa Cruz who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Psychiatrist in Santa Cruz who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Psychiatrist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Psychiatrist in Santa Cruz who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Psychiatrists in Santa Cruz. Many Psychiatrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

Find doctors