Connect with Black or African American providers in California for Psychiatry

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Anna Shudzeka

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
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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.

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Mylika Pritchett

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Mylika Pritchett, 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.

Mylika has a Doctor of Nursing Practice from St. Thomas University and a Master of Science in Nursing PMHNP from BC - St. Thomas University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks

I’m a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and judgment-free environment. I work collaboratively with clients to address concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Stacey Bottex

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
7+ years

Our providers, like Stacey Bottex, 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.

Stacey has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Wilkes University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia

My main focus is always on you, the patient. I strongly believe in collaborative care. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and sleep disorders. My practice does not specialize in time-off or FMLA paperwork. You can have this specific paperwork reviewed and completed by your primary care physician.

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Amir Faghfoory

Many new patients continue care with this provider

MD
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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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Aniekan Udoh

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
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1+ years

Our providers, like Aniekan Udoh, 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.

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders

I’m committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and goals. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or personal growth, I’m here to help you build tools and insights to move forward. Please note: I do not prescribe controlled substances at this time!

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Rosemond Ijioma

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
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3+ years

Our providers, like Rosemond Ijioma, 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.

Rosemond has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Briar Cliff University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Behavioral Health from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

I am a dedicated provider with a passion in helping clients by providing a multifaceted approach to mental health care that emphasizes empathy, practical support, and tailored professional strategies. Serving patients of all ages, from adolescents to seniors in a safe, non-judgmental environment.

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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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Jerica Mitchell

NP
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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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Aderonke Akande

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
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14+ years

Our providers, like Aderonke Akande, 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.

Aderonke has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Family Nurse Practitioner from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Aderonke Akande (Addie) is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She has been a nurse since 2000 and worked as a Registered Nurse in various specialties for 7 years before returning to school for her advanced practice degrees.

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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.

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Benedicta Osuji

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
7+ years

Our providers, like Benedicta Osuji, 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.

Benedicta has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with extensive experience managing mental health challenges across the lifespan. My practice involves working with adolescents, adults, and seniors, providing compassionate care tailored to each individual's needs.

Available virtually

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Oseni Abiri

NP
•
4+ years

Our providers, like Oseni Abiri, 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.

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

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders

I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of healthcare experience. I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use concerns, providing thoughtful medication management via telehealth. My goal is calm, collaborative care where you feel heard and supported.

Available virtually

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Ann Irorere

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
3+ years

Our providers, like Ann Irorere, 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.

Ann has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Regis University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders

I provide psychiatric assessments and medication management for adolescents, adults, and seniors.

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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Chika Okechukwu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
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3+ years

Our providers, like Chika Okechukwu, 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.

Chika has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatric Mental Health from University of Texas Rio Grande, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Chatham College, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Family Nurse Practice from University of Cincinnati and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Federal University of Technology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I bring extensive experience treating medical and mental health concerns across all ages. I believe every client is unique, so I develop treatment plans specifically for you. My holistic approach integrates evidence-based psychiatric care with core nursing values to support your whole well-being.

“So far, I am happy with Chika. I felt like she heard my concerns and explained everything very well.”

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Marccene Saint Hilaire

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
4+ years

Our providers, like Marccene Saint Hilaire, 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.

Marccene has a Master of Science in Nursing from Saint Thomas University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized mental health care. At my practice, I specialize in helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys, whether it's managing anxiety, depression, or mood disorders. My goal is to empower clients through evidence-based treatments

Available virtually

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Tameka Dyce

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
•
4+ years

Our providers, like Tameka Dyce, 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.

Tameka has a Master of Science (MS) in Nursing from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, personalized care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, and other mental health concerns. My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and confident in your treatment.

“I'm very pleased with the care I received from Dr. Dyce.”

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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.

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Lilian Okereke

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
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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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.

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Ike Uzowulu

NP
•
8+ years

Our providers, like Ike Uzowulu, 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.

Ike has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practice from University of South Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Sleep or Insomnia

I am a PMHNP-BC, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing thoughtful, evidence-based care for patients navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, sleep concerns, and other emotional or behavioral challenges. My practice focuses on clear diagnosis, practical treatment planning, and medication management.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Emeri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
•
4+ years

Our providers, like Elizabeth Emeri, 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.

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. My experiences ranged from Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital, Geropsychiatry, Telepsychiatry to Outpatient Mental Health Services. My specialties include Mood d/o, PTSD, Anxiety, Insomnia, Postpartum depression, ADHD, OCD.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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