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Dr. Mohsin Zafar, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.43
·30 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Zafar is a US educated, trained, and double board certified psychiatrist. Prior to pursuing medicine, he has had a successful career in engineering, helping build complicated implantable defibrillators, pacemakers, and deep brain stimulators. Dr. Zafar believes that prescription of medications ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Jacob Moulds, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.95
·38 reviews
San Francisco, 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. Jacob Moulds, D.O. was born and raised in Tennessee, spending most of his childhood and young adultho...Click to read more

Dr. Kushagra Nijhara, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Oakland, 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. Kushagra Nijhara aspires to empower patients to leverage their strengths, navigate challenges, an...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Dayron Leon, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.74
·39 reviews
Good experience and helps navigate through the complex world of health care. - Nov 4, 2025Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Leon’s approach to patient care focuses on treating the whole person: mind, body, and spirit. He works with adults who want to take an active role in their healing and creates a trusting, supportive space where patients feel comfortable sharing their story. He provides blended evidence-based med...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Jessie Margolis, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.63
·19 reviews
Was already diagnosed 3 times by other Drs, and she still wanted to go through the diagnostic process again, and I just do not have the energy for that. Was insistent on doing everything by the book, even more so than Kaiser, which is unusual. Based on that and the things she said, she wasn't a good...Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Margolis employs a collaborative, evidence-based approach to mental health care. Committed to establishing a supportive and therapeutic relationship with her patients, Dr. Margolis attentively listens to their stories, elicits their values and goals, and provides thoughtful psycho-education to e...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Dayron Leon, MD

Psychiatrist
4.74
·39 reviews
Good experience and helps navigate through the complex world of health care. - Nov 4, 2025Click to read more
60 mi · 456 Montgomery St, Ste 1400, San Francisco, CA 94104
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Leon’s approach to patient care focuses on treating the whole person: mind, body, and spirit. He works with adults who want to take an active role in their healing and creates a trusting, supportive space where patients feel comfortable sharing their story. He provides blended evidence-based med...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Violet Yeager, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.71
·28 reviews
Very good and helpful - Jun 9, 2026 by Linda F.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Yeager approaches each patient with respect, empathy, and a commitment to truly understanding their unique story and helping them reclaim and recreate their personal narrative. She believes that effective care goes beyond treating symptoms; it requires a holistic, patient-centered approach that ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Anoopinder Singh, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.81
·32 reviews
I’m in a difficult situation and was seeking help, including getting back on my psych meds, and felt like I was treated like a junky. I was also told I would receive follow up from his office for additional testing before scheduling another visit. I haven’t heard anything in a week. Guess I’ll have ...Click to read more
San Francisco, 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. Anoopinder Singh is a board-certified psychiatrist. Dr. Singh uses a holistic approach to treat c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Anoopinder Singh, MD

Psychiatrist
4.81
·32 reviews
I’m in a difficult situation and was seeking help, including getting back on my psych meds, and felt like I was treated like a junky. I was also told I would receive follow up from his office for additional testing before scheduling another visit. I haven’t heard anything in a week. Guess I’ll have ...Click to read more
60 mi · 456 Montgomery St, Ste 1400, San Francisco, CA 94104
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. Dr. Anoopinder Singh is a board-certified psychiatrist. Dr. Singh uses a holistic approach to treat c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Oyebola Oyelade, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·31 reviews
She is amazing and really listened to help me with a plan to get better.Click to read more
Oakland, 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 psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a Master's in Nursing from Walden University and many years of experience in mental health management. I aim to support both the mental and physical health of my clients. My approach I meet my patients where they are. I utili...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Dr. Violet Yeager, DO

Psychiatrist
4.71
·28 reviews
Very good and helpful - Jun 9, 2026 by Linda F.Click to read more
60 mi · 456 Montgomery St, Ste 1400, San Francisco, CA 94104
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Yeager approaches each patient with respect, empathy, and a commitment to truly understanding their unique story and helping them reclaim and recreate their personal narrative. She believes that effective care goes beyond treating symptoms; it requires a holistic, patient-centered approach that ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Dr. Sharon Jose, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.81
·52 reviews
Dr. Jose was kind and thorough. She made me feel comfortable and that she understood my situation. I was also worried about my prescription, and the woman I spoke with on the phone gladly contacted my pharmacy to sort out the confusion to give me more clarity on the situation. - Mar 2, 2026 by Alle...Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sharon Jose helps adults, with a particular focus on young adults and women, manage depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, and interpersonal difficulties. She takes a personalized, holistic approach to mental health care, offering evidence-based medication management, integrative methods...Click to read more

Dr. Jessie Margolis, MD

Psychiatrist
4.63
·19 reviews
Was already diagnosed 3 times by other Drs, and she still wanted to go through the diagnostic process again, and I just do not have the energy for that. Was insistent on doing everything by the book, even more so than Kaiser, which is unusual. Based on that and the things she said, she wasn't a good...Click to read more
60 mi · 456 Montgomery St, Ste 1400, San Francisco, CA 94104
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Margolis employs a collaborative, evidence-based approach to mental health care. Committed to establishing a supportive and therapeutic relationship with her patients, Dr. Margolis attentively listens to their stories, elicits their values and goals, and provides thoughtful psycho-education to e...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Venita Ninemire, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.14
·14 reviews
I had felt like a lot of the things i had gone through with this provider (my severe anxiety with a long history and anhodenia) was not really taken seriously and that she had a rude attitude as if i were wasting her time. I was told that what i needed instead was a psychologist and when we had g...Click to read more
Oakland, 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 with dual certification as a family nurse practitioner. I earned my Master’s in Nursing from the University of Phoenix. I am trained and experienced in helping you manage your mental health medication needs. I enjoy cooking, baking,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Ann Irorere, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.67
·15 reviews
Oakland, 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 with dual certification as an Adult/Geriatric NP. I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Regis University and hold a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. I provide psychiatric assessments and medication management for adolescents, adults, a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Dr. Mohsen Vazirian, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.90
·98 reviews
Very easy to talk to and have an open discussion with. Would recommend to anyone.Click to read more
San Francisco, 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: Tue, Jul 28

Manpreet Sandhu, APRN, RN, NP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Oakland, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with over 16 years of combined clinical experience—10 years in primary care and 6 years in psychiatric care. My background allows me to deliver holistic, integrated healthcare t...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 6

Erica Taylor, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.69
·16 reviews
Oakland, 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 over a decade of experience in behavioral health nursing. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Walden University. I firmly believe that mental health is just as important as physical health and deserves the same quality of supp...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Noorsaba Bahramzi, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Francisco, 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 Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through their mental health journeys. My practice is rooted in a holistic and culturally sensitive approach, emphasizing the importance of understanding each person's unique story and addres...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Kenny Adedayo, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·28 reviews
She was so sweet and listened to all of my concerns and made a game plan with me and I already have a follow up visit. - Jan 1, 2026Click to read more
San Francisco, 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 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals, with a passion for promoting mental well-being. I earned my Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Walden University, which provided me with extensive training in psychia...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Anne Winfrey, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than nine years of experience working with patients facing mental health challenges. I earned my doctoral degree from the University of Massachusetts. I work with adults who are struggling with mental health issues ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Uju Makinde, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Obianuju "Uju" Makinde-Agu, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with more than 15 years of experience in the field. I specialize in providing comprehensive psychiatric care through telehealth, offering a convenient and...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Satoko Miyamoto, DO

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.84
·31 reviews
Berkeley, 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. Satoko Miyamoto is a board-certified psychiatrist who earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine f...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Mercy Nyeche, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m Mercy Nyeche, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience providing compassionate, quality, and evidence-based mental health care. I have worked in a variety of clinical settings including psychiatric urgent care, inpatient behavioral ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Terrance Jackson, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.87
·23 reviews
Very nice lady and does try to understand, the use of ai during my appointment did make me feel a bit unheard but if that’s your style she’s a nice lady to talk to.Click to read more
San Francisco, 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 Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with trauma-focused training from UCLA and supervisory experience at both UCLA and Kaiser Permanente. My background also includes critical care nursing and work as a public health surveyor in mental health hospitals, where I developed a strong comm...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

IJ Mbadugha, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. My interest in helping the medically underserved arose decades before COVID-19. However, the pandemic was a large catalyst for my fo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Lemlem Payne, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·8 reviews
Visited her for adhd. She diagnosed me on the spot as depressed and anxious. She recommended some medications and said she would follow up with a formal test and a prescription. Then she ghosted me. I followed up and she sent a message through the app essentially dumping me and saying she doesn’t sp...Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I'm Lemlem, a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master's in Nursing from San Francisco State University, here to support and guide you through this journey. My current practice is rooted in meeting clients where they are, working cohesively to untangle inner conflicts, and facilitating ea...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Ekua Baiden Sokoya, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·19 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Ekua Baiden Sokoya is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). With over a decade of experience, I specialize in personalized, holistic care for individuals facing emotional, mental, and psychological health concerns. I pro...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Britanny Wilson, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·22 reviews
Very friendly and personable at my first appt. I booked with Dr Wilson again! ?? - Jul 20, 2026 by Molly U.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With 15 years of experience in mental health care, including my time at UCLA Neuropsychiatric Hospital, I have developed a strong foundation in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I apply CBT to help clients identify and challenge negative thought patterns that contribute to anxiety, depressio...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Ese Ogbetuo, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.76
·17 reviews
Dr. Ese was amazing. She is a great listener. Acknowledged all of my concerns and provided feedback on next steps. She was on time. I’m a happy that I found Dr. Ese. Looking forward to our future sessions. - Sep 2, 2023 by Brandy A.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ese Ogbetuo, PMHNP, has loved science since childhood, which fueled her determination to pursue a career in the medical field with specialties in both family and psychiatry. She earned her Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from National University. Ese takes particular interest in me...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Sharon Atwood, APRN, RN, NP, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Francisco, 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) and Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP-C) bringing more than a decade of advanced clinical experience caring for adults across the full mental health continuum. I maintain an active, unrestricted license in California and deli...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Elana Kaya-Jenkins, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Unfortunately, the docto I met with is is Florida and I am In California. Everything went very well and I definitely respect and understand why she would not effectively be able to treat me. However, she’s excellent! - Apr 26, 2026 by Angela S.Click to read more
Alameda, 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 psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a Master's in Nursing from Nova University. I am experienced and compassionate, with exceptional interpersonal skills. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and addiction medicine. My approach to care i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo, APRN, RN, NP, PMHNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 15 years of healthcare experience specializing in mental health treatment across diverse settings. Based in the Central Valley of California, I provide comprehensive, compassionate psy...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

Thasanee Fong, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.79
·34 reviews
10/10 very good listener and amazing person! - Jan 11, 2024 by Madison R.Click to read more
San Francisco, 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 am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) specializing in medication management and psychotherapy for adults (18–65 years old). I have 6 years of experience in mental health, working in various settings. I earned a Post-master's Certificate in Psychiatr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Dr. Shannon Peterson, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.48
·29 reviews
Great experience, a psychiatrist who truly listens. Would recommend to anybody.Click to read more
Walnut Creek, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shannon Peterson has been with Mindpath Health since 2016. In partnership with another student, she designed and implemented the medical Spanish curriculum for medical students, which is still offered today at the University of Southern California.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 30

Kosi Obialor, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·19 reviews
I’m thrilled with the care I am receiving. Listened to me and came up with a plan I needed - Mar 16, 2026 by Colleen P.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have been drawn to people and their unique stories from a very young age. I enjoy listening to people and helping them better understand their situation. I have always been fascinated by why people do what they do and act the way they do. I am also passionate about understanding the complexity of ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

Anna Lander, PMH, NP, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.89
·55 reviews
I felt like she really listened and provide great solutions and insight. Very friendly and personable. - Jan 17, 2023 by Alisha S.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Warm greetings to you, Are you confused and fed up with Googling your symptoms for answers? Are you overwhelmed with feelings of depression and low motivation? Is your anxiety becoming unmanageable? If you are experiencing these issues or other mental health conditions, you have come to the right p...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

Obinna Akah, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents and adults improve their mental health. I specialize in treating conditions such as bipolar disorder, ADHD, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and OCD. By creating personalized treatment plans and offering di...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

Stacey Flores, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Francisco, 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 dedicated to helping individuals develop effective strategies to manage and improve their mental health. My approach integrates evidence-based psychiatric care with holistic principles to support comprehensive and individualized tre...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

Victoria Ojiako-Ita, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated in providing compassionate care, medication management, psychotherapy/therapy services for those with mental health challenge. Mental health is a crucial aspect of one's well-being, it takes one courageous step to star...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 24

Candice Jeffers, PMHNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.74
·34 reviews
Candice is amazing, I’m a 100% disabled veteran with PTST who see a therapist and psychologist thru the VA and I wish she was my provider. She is not only compassionate but knowledgeable and supportive and the fact that she and all the team members are easily and readily available is amazing. Than...Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm Candice Jeffers, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a unique background that combines critical care nursing expertise with specialized mental health training. I recently completed my Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health from the University of South Alabama, brin...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Keleigh Jefferson, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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: Thu, Jul 23

Janelle Yim, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Francisco, 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 a psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experience gained from working alongside talented mental health providers. I focus on collaborative medication management that recognizes each person's uniqueness, tailoring care to your individual needs and preferences. My goal is to pro...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 25

April Ortiz, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner based in California. I have been practicing for 4 years as a PMHNP. I received my Master of Science in Nursing from Western Governors University. I have over seven years of mental and behavioral health experience. I have worked with children, adolescents, an...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 25

Benjamin Manacop, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I have been practicing for 1 year and am excited to help bring education, treatment, and mental health support for our local communities. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Yen Hong, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I'm a board certified PMHNP in California. I received my Masters from Azusa Pacific University. I have 1 year of PMHNP clinical preceptorship experience and over 7 years of work experience as a psychiatric mental health RN. I have worked in various settings, including psychiatric hospitals, outp...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Jessica C Smith, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified (PMHNP-BC) and dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. I received a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from the university of Tennessee Health Science Center. Also certified in Family Practice, Adult ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Jennifer Eastman, APRN, RN, PMHNP-BC, PMHNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.43
·7 reviews
- Apr 8, 2026 by Emily U.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Jennifer Eastman, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. I'm passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based care that addresses both your mental health and overall wellness need...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 25

Earl James Johns, NP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
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
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Jul 25

Mideum Kim, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is pursuing doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in medication management and evidence-based therapy, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and other mo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Maddie Asghari, APRN, PMHNP, RN, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.66
·68 reviews
The office was quick and responsive. The provider was kind and understanding. - Feb 7, 2025 by Aria D.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Maddie Asghari is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care for adults navigating mental health challenges. With full practice authority in California and a Master's degree in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Wal...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 29

Jaana Salonsaari, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.98
·51 reviews
She gave me options, worked with my medication regimen, and definitely is trying to help me as best as she can. I highly recommend Jaana. - Jul 27, 2024 by Richard S.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic non-alzheimer's dementia + 9 more ·
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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
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