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Top psychiatrists in California accepting new patients

Erwin Baird

Erwin Baird

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take a collaborative, patient-centered approach, combining evidence-based treatment with mindfulness and holistic strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Bellisario

Nicole Bellisario

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I have extensive experience in psychiatric and medical nursing working with diverse patient populations in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Courtney Carmona

Courtney Carmona

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about providing quality care and pride myself on strong assessment and patient care skills.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
AJ Kiefer

AJ Kiefer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • California


Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a master’s degree in nursing from Western Governor University and post master’s from Maryville University in St. Louis. Also board certified in Ambulatory Care and have been caring for people with mental health issues in/out of the hospital for over 18 years. I have a strong critical care background and treat different issues such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, LGBTQ+ issues, men’s health issues, postpartum depression amongst others.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Sadeed Jawad

Dr. Sadeed Jawad

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • California


“Dr. Jawad's approach is to get to know the person first, then work together to identify the right interventions, and finally formulate a plan to implement them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Angela Rasheed

Dr. Angela Rasheed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I will provide clinical advice based on my expertise based on evidence based clinical data and studies, and allowing you to participate actively in your treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Kim

Michelle Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My role is to listen, ask thoughtful questions, and offer recommendations that support meaningful, lasting progress so we can work together toward the outcomes you're looking for.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Faridah Mumin

Faridah Mumin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach to care is patient-centered, compassionate, and holistic. I believe in listening to each patient's concerns...”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alexander Valenzuela

Alexander Valenzuela

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hello, my name is Alexander Valenzuela PMHNP. I specialize in psychiatric medication management and cognitive behavioral talk therapy. If you're struggling with your mental health and realize you want help, you don't have to do it alone. I am looking forward to starting the journey with you to help achieve your best self.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tope Onikeku

Tope Onikeku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe it is important to take the time to fully assess your concerns, listen carefully to your story, and identify the underlying issues so we can create a plan of care that is personalized to your needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Prajnawati Wibowo

Prajnawati Wibowo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


My name is Ina Wibowo, and I hold a Doctorate in Nursing from the University of Texas. I am dual board-certified as a Psychiatric NP and Acute Care NP. Whether someone is seeking a one-time consultation or committing to long-term therapy, I am dedicated to supporting them on their journey toward mental well-being and fulfillment.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Farrah Jallalvandi

Farrah Jallalvandi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I want to empower my patients to understand and treat their conditions with a holistic patient-center approach.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vanessa Roman

Vanessa Roman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I'm known for being fully engaged, present, and compassionate in sessions, and for creating an environment where clients feel safe to speak openly without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lorraine Nxumalo

Lorraine Nxumalo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m Lorraine Nxumalo, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Thank you for trusting me with your mental health care. My priority is to offer compassionate, evidence-based support tailored to your needs. I strive to create a positive, trusting environment where you feel safe to share openly about your experiences and challenges. Together, we’ll work honestly and transparently to develop a treatment plan that prioritizes your well-being and safety.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Terrance Jackson

Dr. Terrance Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


My name is Dr. Terrance Jackson, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am so glad you're considering working with me to explore your mental health and well-being

I specialize in anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, CBT therapy, and trauma-informed care. I’m committed to creating a non-judgmental, supportive, and safe space to work together to help you overcome challenges and achieve your personal goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Brad Novak

Dr. Brad Novak

Psychiatrist

In-person • California


Welcome! I specialize in medication management (psychopharmacology) of depression, anxiety disorders, OCD and ADHD of adult patients. I graduated from the Stanford Psychiatry Residency Program in 2004 where I served as chief resident and have been in private practice since 2005. You may learn more about my practice at https://sfpsychiatrylaw.com. Please note that the first appointment is done in my office in Belmont. I talk to prospective clients on the phone before booking the inital intake appointment. I am not able to take all the patients who wish to schedule.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurel Mullally

Laurel Mullally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


As a Nurse Practitioner, I believe healthcare should be a partnership, not a prescription. My approach combines advanced clinical skills with a deep commitment to patient advocacy, ensuring every individual has the tools and confidence to take charge of their health. I specialize in creating personalized treatment plans that honor the whole person — mind, body, and spirit. Whether I’m diagnosing, prescribing, or simply listening, my mission is to make every patient feel seen, heard, and cared for. I strive to turn sessions into moments of trust, learning, and hope."

I am board certified in Family Practice as well as Psychiatry and have been in practice for 25 year. I work with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, bipolar disorder, as well as address physical symptoms or issues that may affect mental health. I hold a Doctorate degree in education and Master Degrees in Advance Practice Nursing and education.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anthony Leslie

Anthony Leslie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take the time to understand my patients' needs and concerns, and I work with them to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to their individual needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Daniela Lazar

Daniela Lazar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


good listener , kind , open mind

I have 6 years of experience in mental health with focus on addiction medicine in patient and out patient , mental health stabilization in patient

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Daniel Cohrs

Daniel Cohrs

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I don't see medication and psychotherapy as separate treatments, but as complementary tools that work best when thoughtfully integrated.”
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nancy Chuks-Orji

Dr. Nancy Chuks-Orji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Mental health is deeply personal, and I believe in providing compassionate, individualized care that considers not just symptoms, but the whole person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Robert Masoner

Dr. Robert Masoner

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“Listening to patients is the key to understanding them as a whole, rather than simply thinking of patients as having a singular problem to fix.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Karen Palm

Karen Palm

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel comfortable, heard, and genuinely cared for.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tracy Toussaint

Tracy Toussaint

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe mental health care is more than symptom management it's about understanding the full picture of a person's life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sinat Aleje

Sinat Aleje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I'm Sinat Aleje, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of experience in the mental health field. I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals across a variety of clinical settings, which has deepened my understanding of the emotional, psychological, and social challenges people face. I specialize in treating adults and adolescents with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder.

Clients often tell me they feel truly seen and heard during our sessions. I strive to create a safe and supportive space where healing can begin, and where clients are empowered to take an active role in their care. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and am committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based care that evolves with your journey.

If you're looking for a thoughtful, collaborative partner in your mental health care, I’d be honored to work with you.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Khadeer Khan

Khadeer Khan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am driven by an unwavering commitment to sow seeds of hope and cultivate a garden of resilience. Every interaction is a chance to illuminate the path towards recovery with empathy and understanding.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jacquel Dean

Jacquel Dean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I know how heavy life can feel when you’re carrying pain, uncertainty, or self-doubt. But I believe, as a wise old wizard once said, “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of places, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” My role is to help you find that light again. I work with Gen Z and Millennial adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and more. Through integrative, culturally responsive care, I combine evidence-based psychiatry with holistic strategies to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create a life that aligns with your true self.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Bantale Ayisire

Dr. Bantale Ayisire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, and empowered within the family. Let's walk this journey together, one step at a time.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanelle I

Shanelle I

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I create a safe and welcoming space where your concerns are heard and met with compassion and respect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sophia Nairima

Sophia Nairima

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative and patient-centered. I take time to understand your full picture: your history, your stressors, your goals, and what is already working.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jin LI

Jin LI

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Jin Li, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over a decade of experience in neurological and psychiatric care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep issues, and stress-related conditions. My background in both Western psychiatry and functional/integrative medicine allows me to provide a whole-person, root-cause-informed approach to care.

I’m bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese, and I value culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and collaborative healing relationships. Whether you're navigating emotional overwhelm, hormonal shifts, or brain fog, I’m here to support you with empathy and expertise.

You can learn more about my practice at: https://www.lotusmind-care.com/

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jamie Plaxco

Jamie Plaxco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal isn't to "fix" you—you're not broken. I'm here to help you understand your conditions, develop coping strategies, and build on your strengths.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nosayaba Osazuwa

Nosayaba Osazuwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and respect; ensuring you feel heard, valued, and involved in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katy Waldorf

Katy Waldorf

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I specialize in treating ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, and depression with a focus on individualized medication management and holistic well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Samuel

Emily Samuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Emily's therapeutic approach is a mixture of supportive therapy and motivational interviewing; she thoroughly evaluates your entire mental health in a way that makes you feel connected and supported, and provides you with positive energy, strength...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jamie Plaxco

Jamie Plaxco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I reject rushed appointments and reducing individuals to diagnostic categories. Instead, I invest time understanding you as a person — your background, current difficulties, strengths, and wellness goals.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Diep Dinh

Diep Dinh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach to patient care is characterized by compassion and a strong commitment to providing comprehensive support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Abibat Ajiboye

Abibat Ajiboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With a background in psychiatric nursing and 19 years of experience, I offer personalized care blending evidence-based practices and complementary therapies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marccene Saint Hilaire

Marccene Saint Hilaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With more than 3 years of advanced practice experiences, telemedicine has given an opportunity to reach people who have been facing a variety of challenges in the most remote part.”
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Miguel Ruvalcaba

Miguel Ruvalcaba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about helping people, especially those with limited English who have mental health struggles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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