Connect with Black or African American providers in California for Psychiatry

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Lilian Okereke

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
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3+ years

Our providers, like Lilian Okereke, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Lilian has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

I’m a board-certified PMHNP dedicated to helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders. I offer a warm, practical, and results-focused approach that combines evidence-based medication management with supportive therapy. My goal is to help you feel more stable, confident, and supported.

Available virtually

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Guylene Joseph

NP
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4+ years

Our providers, like Guylene Joseph, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Guylene has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Psychiatry/Mental Health from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks

I have extensive training and experience in behavioral health, and I'm dedicated to supporting your mental wellness with compassionate, holistic care.

Available virtually

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Oladunni Amiri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
•
2+ years

Our providers, like Oladunni Amiri, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Oladunni has a Masters of Nursing (MN) PMHNP from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress

I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to helping individuals find balance, clarity, and renewed purpose. At Apex Mind Clinic, I provide personalized, compassionate care through evidence-based treatment and supportive therapy designed to help you heal, grow, and thrive. My goal is to walk with you in this journey of yours.

Available virtually

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Kerry-Ann Greenland

NP
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3+ years

Our providers, like Kerry-Ann Greenland, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Kerry-Ann has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatric Mental Health from Norwich University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Schizophrenia

Feeling powerless, uncertain, or lacking direction? I am here for you. I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, ASD, and comorbid substance use challenges in a compassionate, judgment-free environment. Together, we will develop practical strategies and meaningful insight to help you find balance and stability.

Available virtually

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Odochi Ariwodo

NP
•
3+ years

Our providers, like Odochi Ariwodo, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Odochi has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like nothing you've tried so far has helped? You're in the right place. Finding the right treatment plan, at the right dose, that fits your life, so you can feel more like yourself again. my primary role is managing your psychiatric care and helping you find real, lasting symptom relief.

Available virtually

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Oyinloye Nayin

Recognized for high quality patient care

MD
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2+ years

Medical Doctors (MDs), like Oyinloye Nayin, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.

Oyinloye has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from College Of Medicine (2011).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks

I chose the field of psychiatry with the goal of empowering patients and equipping them with the skills to improve their mental health. I strive to destigmatize mental illness and normalize seeking help when struggling. My passion for psychiatry stems from my interest in connecting with people and understanding their unique stories.

Available virtually

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Ayokunmi Aluko

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
•
2+ years

Our providers, like Ayokunmi Aluko, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Ayokunmi has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

I am a warm and compassionate practitioner treating adults with various mental health conditions.

Available virtually

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Lola Sulaimon

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
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4+ years

Our providers, like Lola Sulaimon, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Lola has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Chatham University Doctor of Nursing Practice and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psych Mental Health from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia

Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, burnout, or life changes? I'm here to help. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment with empathy and respect, offering medication management and brief supportive talk therapy. I work with children, teens, young adults, and older adults.

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Dormico Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
2+ years

Our providers, like Dormico Walker, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Dormico has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Psychiatry from Maryville University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Maryville University.

California
Specialties
Addiction

I am dedicated to the promotion of improved healthcare outcomes. Symptom management and patient advocacy encompass this provider's target goals in clinical care.

Available virtually

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Claris Bangura

NP
•
3+ years

Our providers, like Claris Bangura, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Claris has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psych/Mental Health from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Spirituality

Feeling overwhelmed? You don't have to face it alone. I provide compassionate, holistic care in a judgment-free space where many clients say talking with me feels as comfortable as talking to a trusted friend. Together, we'll treat the whole person—not just the symptoms—to help you heal, grow, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Valerie Hampton

NP
•
2+ years

Our providers, like Valerie Hampton, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Valerie has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

I am Valerie Hampton, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I have over 18 years in the field of nursing. I bring a deeply authentic, energetic, direct, and entirely non-judgmental approach. I blend advanced medication management with practical skills like DBT, providing you with a blueprint to protect your peace.

Available virtually

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Amaette Okon

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Amaette Okon, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Amaette has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Brandman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Family Nursing from University of Texas at Tyler.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia

My background allows me to approach your care with a comprehensive understanding of both mental and physical health. I'm here to support you in managing your mental health, and together, we'll work towards achieving your wellness goals.

Available virtually

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Mah Awoh

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
2+ years

Our providers, like Mah Awoh, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Mah has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

"Are you feeling unheard?" I am dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional balance and improved mental well-being through compassionate, evidence-based care. I work collaboratively with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that may include therapy, medication management, and lifestyle changes.

Available virtually

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Emmanuel Mbi

NP
•
2+ years

Our providers, like Emmanuel Mbi, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Emmanuel has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Nursing/Psychatric Mental Health from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I am a board-certified Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. I earned my Master’s degree from Walden University and am licensed to practice in Washington, Arizona, and Texas. My goal is to partner with you to support your health, well-being, and overall quality of life.

Available virtually

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Monique Moise

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
•
2+ years

Our providers, like Monique Moise, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Monique has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD

I focus on providing comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to meet your individual needs. Whether you're seeking support with chronic conditions or preventive health measures, I'm here to guide you toward better health outcomes and improved quality of life.

Available virtually

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Linda Nnajiofor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
•
5+ years

Our providers, like Linda Nnajiofor, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Linda has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Advance Practice Nursing from University of the Incarnate Word.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD

I'm a doctorate-prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, and other mental health conditions in a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment.

Available virtually

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Kassahun Moges

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
•
1+ years

Our providers, like Kassahun Moges, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Kassahun has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitonar from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving clients in California and Arizona. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, and depression, offering personalized, evidence-based care. I provide a supportive, judgment-free space to help you feel better and regain balance.

Available virtually

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Anna Shudzeka

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
•
2+ years

Our providers, like Anna Shudzeka, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Anna has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Purdue University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD

I provide compassionate, evidence-based care with a focus on understanding each person's unique experiences, combining medication management with supportive therapy when appropriate. My areas of focus include mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD, and I'm committed to creating a safe, collaborative space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Amir Faghfoory

Many new patients continue care with this provider

MD
•
16+ years

Medical Doctors (MDs), like Amir Faghfoory, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.

Amir has a Doctor of Medicine from George Washington University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia

Thank you for viewing my profile today! I have worked as a psychiatrist for approximately two decades and essentially in every setting. I do my best to personalize our appointment so that you find it to be a positive experience. I look forward to collaborating with you on how I might be of help!

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Sylvie G Djoumessi

NP
•
1+ years

Our providers, like Sylvie G Djoumessi, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Sylvie G has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) PMHNP from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia

I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in Texas, Washington, and California. My practice focuses on treating depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and related mental health conditions, with flexible scheduling options to accommodate working professionals.

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Mariah Eze

NP

Our providers, like Mariah Eze, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Mariah has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Touro University Nevada and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in PMHNP from BC - Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Suicidal Ideation

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted? You don't have to face it alone. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care in a safe, judgment-free space where you can be heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll create a plan that helps you feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Jerica Mitchell

NP
•
2+ years

Our providers, like Jerica Mitchell, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Jerica has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from McNeese State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia

I prefer my patients to be involved in the decision process surrounding their treatment plan. I want you and I both to feel comfortable with any medication or treatment plan I may prescribe. I focus my practice on treating anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, and insomnia.

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Chidinma Ogbeide

NP
•
1+ years

Our providers, like Chidinma Ogbeide, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Chidinma has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted? You don't have to carry it alone. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care that helps you understand what's happening, find relief, and build lasting emotional wellness. Together, we'll create a treatment plan that fits your life—not someone else's.

Available virtually

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Stephanie James

NP

Our providers, like Stephanie James, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Nurse Practitioner from South University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia

I am dedicated to helping people feel like themselves again. I provide compassionate, evidence based care for anxiety and depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder and other mental health conditions. My goal is to create a judgement free space where patients feel heard and receive personalized treatment that fits their lives.

Available virtually

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Ngozi Onyenuforo

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
4+ years

Our providers, like Ngozi Onyenuforo, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Ngozi has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality

I use evidence-based treatment with a faith-based, Christian perspective and utilize medication management and therapy for mood disorders, anxiety, and co-occurring conditions. I foster a collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship. My goal is to empower you on your path to mental wellness while honoring your faith and values.

Available virtually

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