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Dr. Kathleen Lopez, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
My main criteria included Does the provider take my insurance? 2. Is the provider accepting new patients? 3. Does the provider have experience treating other patients with my condition 4. I prefer MDs over PAs for certain specialties, so is the provider an MD/DO? - Dec 30, 2025 by Kristi R.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatrist specializing in adult psychiatry. Originally from the San Fernando Valley in California, I completed my B.S. in Psychology with a pre-med focus at Pacific Union College. I earned my medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine, followed by an adult...Click to read more

Dr. Oana Galicki, MD

Psychiatrist
6.5 mi · 9350 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 420, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am a Board Certified psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, as well as the impact of social, psychological, and behavioral factors on general health and quality of life. I have a strong psychopharmacologic background and extensive training in other treatment moda...Click to read more

Dr. Oana Galicki, MD

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

Dr. Allie Shapiro, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.89
·27 reviews
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Allie R. Shapiro is a board-certified pediatrician and board-certified in adult and child & ado...Click to read more

Gia Nevel, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.58
·64 reviews
Just met Gia for the first time today, seemed interested in my overall health and I’m hopeful for a healthy journey! by Amina S.Click to read more
1 mi · 1821 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 400, Santa Monica, CA 90403
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Gia is an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has worked in a variety of settings, including behavioral health and acute care. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from UC Berkeley, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, graduating summa cum laude from ...Click to read more

Dr. Brianna Thompson, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.89
·54 reviews
She was very kind. I felt like she listened to what I had to say. She was on time. - Sep 19, 2024Click to read more
1 mi · 2001 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 320, Santa Monica, CA 90403
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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. Brianna is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Colum...Click to read more

Dr. Ernest Okwuonu, MD

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

Dr. Usamah Simjee, MD

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

Dr. Kareem Seoudy, MD

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

Dr. Diem Nguyen, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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This provider can only treat patients in California. Dr. Diem Nguyen is a psychiatrist who completed her bachelor of science in Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior at the University of California Davis, medical training at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and residency at University of Califo...Click to read more

Dr. Sitwat Malik, MD

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

Dr. Valentina Park, MD

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

Dr. Steven Toffel, MD

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

Dr. Shivangi Maniar, DO

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

Dr. Sylvia Kim, MD

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

Dr. Kimberly Curtis, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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This provider can only treat patients in California. It’s exhausting to have to struggle alone, but I want you to know that you don’t have to do this alone. My name is Dr. Kimberly Curtis Quiñones, and I am a psychiatrist. I earned my Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Virginia, whe...Click to read more

Dr. Curtis Phillips, MD

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

Dr. Juan Antonio Galvez-Buccollini, MD

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

Dr. Rhonda Williams, MD

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

Dr. Jasmin Scott-Hawkins, MD

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

Dr. Kevin Jou, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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This provider can only treat patients in California. Dr. Jou is a board-certified psychiatrist who completed his medical training at Chicago Medical School and his residency training at UCLA. Prior to joining CPS, he served as an attending at the VA, and was a clinical professor at UCLA. Dr. Jou tr...Click to read more

Dr. Danhong Zhao, MD

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

Dr. Roger Ayres, MD

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

Dr. Michelle To, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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This provider can only treat patients in California. Dr. Michelle To is a Board Certified Psychiatrist with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She has expertise in treating a variety of psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, and psychotic disorders...Click to read more

Patrick Wester, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·19 reviews
Overall good experience. - Aug 16, 2025 by Danielle L.Click to read more
2 mi · 12381 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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

Danielle Manna, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.33
·6 reviews
Great visit. Very kind and knowledgeable. Definitely recommend... - Feb 2, 2026 by Bryan V.Click to read more
2 mi · 12381 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Many of Danielle’s clients come to her feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or disconnected from themselves. Some are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress-related symptoms that disrupt their daily lives. Others feel “off” but aren’t sure why. Her ideal client is someone looking for clar...Click to read more

Dr. Ayoosh Kakkar, MD

Psychiatrist
4.84
·31 reviews
9 mi · 390 N Pacific Coast Hwy, Ste 2060, El Segundo, CA 90245
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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. Kakkar is an adult psychiatrist who completed his medical degree at American University of Antigu...Click to read more

Dr. Ayoosh Kakkar, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.84
·31 reviews
El Segundo, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Kakkar is an adult psychiatrist who completed his medical degree at American University of Antigu...Click to read more

Dr. Conny Huthsteiner, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.83
·30 reviews
Encino, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Huthsteiner has always had a strong interest in the bio-psycho-social-spiritual aspects of psychi...Click to read more

Dr. Sandy Peoples, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·22 reviews
Dr. Peoples is great! She is easy to speak to and is a great listener. I’m so glad I found her! - Mar 18, 2026 by Jennifer D.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 16255 Ventura Blvd, Ste 500, Encino, CA 91436
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Peoples’ goal is to be an informed guide to her patients on their mental health journey. Using her background in community service, she strives to tailor treatment to each patient’s specific background, needs, and goals. She believes that effective mental health treatment begins with a relations...Click to read more

Dr. Ernest Okwuonu, MD

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

Dr. Jasmin Scott-Hawkins, MD

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

Dr. Steven Toffel, MD

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

Dr. Valentina Park, MD

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

Dr. Rhonda Williams, MD

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

Dr. Angelene Lawrence, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Angelene Lawrence is a Board Certified Psychiatrist with a specialized certification in Nutritional Psychiatry. She treats patients across the lifespan, approaching mental health and psychiatry from an integrative perspective. She believes in attending to the multiple dimensions that affect both...Click to read more

Dr. Sylvia Kim, MD

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

Dr. Juan Antonio Galvez-Buccollini, MD

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

Dr. Roger Ayres, MD

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

Dr. Kareem Seoudy, MD

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

Dr. Danhong Zhao, MD

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

Dr. Sitwat Malik, MD

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

Dr. Shivangi Maniar, DO

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

Dr. Usamah Simjee, MD

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

Dr. Curtis Phillips, MD

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

Ligaya Resurreccion, FNP, RN, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·105 reviews
Very understanding and willing to help. I didn't feel any judgment instead felt safe and reassured. Yes, I'd go back!Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ligaya is an adult psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a family nurse practitioner from Los Angeles, CA. She offers her services at Pulse TMS for both in-person and virtual appointments. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing education from the University of Phoenix...Click to read more

Ligaya Resurreccion, FNP, RN, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.86
·105 reviews
Very understanding and willing to help. I didn't feel any judgment instead felt safe and reassured. Yes, I'd go back!Click to read more
3 mi · 1663 Sawtelle Blvd, Ste 200, Los Angeles, CA 90025
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ligaya is an adult psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a family nurse practitioner from Los Angeles, CA. She offers her services at Pulse TMS for both in-person and virtual appointments. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing education from the University of Phoenix...Click to read more

Dr. Eric Michael, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.95
·20 reviews
I am a new patient of Dr. Eric Michael. I was thoroughly impressed and touched by his empathy and full transparency! I’m eager to continue this relationship and grateful to have found a doctor in this field who truly acts like he cares. - Jan 2, 2025 by Daviin S.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Eric Michael is a board-certified psychiatrist with a focus on bipolar disorder, insomnia, major ...Click to read more

Dr. Marissa Hirsch, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.92
·25 reviews
She is warm and a great listener, made me feel comfortable and was so kind - Dec 9, 2025Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hirsch approaches psychiatry with a deep respect for each patient’s individual story. She believes that mental health care should be collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in an understanding of both biology and lived experience. By exploring how early relationships, social environments, and...Click to read more

Dr. Marissa Hirsch, MD

Psychiatrist
4.92
·25 reviews
She is warm and a great listener, made me feel comfortable and was so kind - Dec 9, 2025Click to read more
11 mi · 3330 Cahuenga Blvd, Ste 505, Los Angeles, CA 90068
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hirsch approaches psychiatry with a deep respect for each patient’s individual story. She believes that mental health care should be collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in an understanding of both biology and lived experience. By exploring how early relationships, social environments, and...Click to read more

Dr. Eric Michael, MD

Psychiatrist
4.95
·20 reviews
I am a new patient of Dr. Eric Michael. I was thoroughly impressed and touched by his empathy and full transparency! I’m eager to continue this relationship and grateful to have found a doctor in this field who truly acts like he cares. - Jan 2, 2025 by Daviin S.Click to read more
11 mi · 3330 Cahuenga Blvd, Ste 505, Los Angeles, CA 90068
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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An in-person visit may be required depending on your treatment needs, such as but not limited to certain prescriptions. Your clinician will work with you to determine an appropriate treatment plan. Dr. Eric Michael is a board-certified psychiatrist with a focus on bipolar disorder, insomnia, major ...Click to read more

Stephanie Larsen, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5 mi · 10323 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and stress related to life transitions. I take a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to care and believe treatment should be collaborative, individualized, and grounded in trust. My goal is to help patien...Click to read more

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

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
6.5 mi · 9171 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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

Christina Stelly, APRN, RN, NP, PMHNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
6.5 mi · 9171 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate of Nurse Practice (DNP) and over a decade of experience in psychiatric care. My practice, Personal Practitioners, is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals ...Click to read more

Shara Ally, APRN, RN, PMHNP, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·13 reviews
The doctor was so nice and professional. She answered all my questions and helped me better understand the importance of medication and therapy. by JHClick to read more
6.5 mi · 9171 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience, I am passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based mental healthcare. I hold a Doctorate of Nursing Practice in Strategic and Operational Leadership and an MBA in Healthcare Innovation, com...Click to read more
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