Connect with Black or African American providers in California for Psychiatry
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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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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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Tamiko Gibson
Our providers, like Tamiko Gibson, 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.
Tamiko has a Master of Science in Nursing from West Coast University, a Doctor of Nursing Practice from University of Miami School of Medicine and a Master of Science in Nursing from South University.
I'm a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I provide compassionate, evidence-based medication management for adults, taking time to understand your story and create a personalized treatment plan that supports your long-term mental wellness.
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Aniekan Udoh
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Emmanuel Mbi
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.
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.
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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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Linda Ugwu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Our providers, like Linda Ugwu, 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 Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.
I'm deeply dedicated to your well-being, fostering an atmosphere of trust and empathy in my practice. With a keen understanding of the intricate interplay between biology and psychology, I navigate the complexities of mental health treatment, empowering you to reclaim control over your life.
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Stacey Bottex
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Oladunni Amiri
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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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Marccene Saint Hilaire
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
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Anna Shudzeka
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Tameka Dyce
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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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Mylika Pritchett
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Odochi Ariwodo
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.
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.
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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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Lilian Okereke
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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