Connect with Black or African American providers in California for Psychiatry
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Britney Shipman
Our providers, like Britney Shipman, 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.
Britney has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Charles Drew University.
I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I believe every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and empowered. I partner with my clients to create personalized treatment plans that help hem achieve lasting emotional wellness and a better quality of life.
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Guylene Joseph
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.
I have extensive training and experience in behavioral health, and I'm dedicated to supporting your mental wellness with compassionate, holistic care.
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Claudette Ponton
Our providers, like Claudette Ponton, 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.
Claudette has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I bring over eight years of experience in the mental health field, providing compassionate and evidence-based care. My approach centers around the individual needs and goals of each client to create a supportive and collaborative treatment plan.
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Linda Nnajiofor
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Jerica Mitchell
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.
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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Rosemond Ijioma
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
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.
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.
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Ann Irorere
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I provide psychiatric assessments and medication management for adolescents, adults, and seniors.
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Dormico Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am dedicated to the promotion of improved healthcare outcomes. Symptom management and patient advocacy encompass this provider's target goals in clinical care.
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Elizabeth Emeri
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Chidinma Ogbeide
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.
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.
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Ugonna Duru
Our providers, like Ugonna Duru, 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.
Ugonna has a Master of Science (MS) in Nursing from Florida Southern College.
My approach is patient-centered and holistic, combining evidence-based care with warmth and empathy. I use cognitive-behavioral and supportive therapies and carefully tailor medications when needed. I believe in partnering with you to set clear, realistic goals that support your overall well-being.
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Okechukwu Ofodile
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Our providers, like Okechukwu Ofodile, 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.
Okechukwu has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psych and Mental Health from Walden University.
I specialize in Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals requiring mental health services. My goal is to help patients live their best lives. My communication method is a two-way process—clients are encouraged to be actively involved in their care.
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Aderonke Akande
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Eucharia Maduafokwa
Our providers, like Eucharia Maduafokwa, 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.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
Do you want to take control of your mental health? Are you overwhelmed by the effect of your mental health problem on your daily life activities? Take a bold step today towards a speedy recovery.
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Mariah Eze
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.
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.
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Benedicta Osuji
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Monique Moise
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Chika Okechukwu
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Sylvie G Djoumessi
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.
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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Racheal Korede
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Our providers, like Racheal Korede, 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.
Racheal has a Masters of Nursing (MN) from Walden University.
I provide compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your mental health journey.
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Claris Bangura
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.
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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Amaette Okon
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Amir Faghfoory
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Medical Doctors (MDs), like Amir Faghfoory, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.
Amir has a Doctor of Medicine from George Washington University.
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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Lola Sulaimon
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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