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Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ providers fit preferences
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Tania Guerrier Castor

NP

Our providers, like Tania Guerrier Castor, 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.

Tania has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Florida International University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification from Florida International University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I provide patient-centered care prioritizing compassion, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based practices to support mental health and wellness. My focus is on empowering you to take an active role in your mental health journey.

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Olivier Djoumessi

NP
10+ years

Our providers, like Olivier 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.

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with eight years of healthcare experience. I am dedicated, compassionate, and patient-focused. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms.

The BEST psychiatrist I have ever had. He is a great listener, empathetic and gets it. He speaks in a gentle manner.

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Sharon Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Sharon Smith, 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.

Sharon has a Masters of Nursing (MN) Postmasters certification, psychiatric mental health, nursing from Walden University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD

Dual-trained in psychiatric and primary care, offering comprehensive, precise evaluation and treatment for anxiety, depression, bipolar spectrum, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, and mood dysregulation. Experienced with complex cases and providing consistent, structured follow-up to support early stabilization.

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Thomas Tae

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
12+ years

Our providers, like Thomas Tae, 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.

Thomas has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from University of Washington.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression

I am of the strong belief that patients generally know themselves the best. Therefore, my role is to listen to your story and provide assistance in clarifying symptoms, understanding their underlying causes, and guiding treatment decisions holistically.

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Sylvie G Djoumessi

NP

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

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Lilian Okereke

NP

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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Joshua Petty

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Joshua Petty, 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.

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

I am a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. I offer you a safe haven where you can explore your innermost thoughts and emotions with care and compassion.

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Zachary Gilliam

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
10+ years

Our providers, like Zachary Gilliam, 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.

Zachary has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Adult/Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from University of Alabama in Huntsville.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress

I am a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNPC-AG). In working with patients, I strive for a holistic approach to care that encompasses eating healthy, staying active, sleeping well, spending time with people you love, and doing activities you enjoy.

My appointment with Zach was one of the best mental health appointments I’ve ever had! I am very happy to be working with him.

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Tameka Dyce

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
19+ 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

My approach to care emphasizes holistic, patient-centered treatment, integrating both medication management and therapeutic interventions to address mental health needs comprehensively. My focus areas include anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders, with a commitment to fostering resilience and promoting overall well-being.

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

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Nellie Samuel

NP
8+ years

Our providers, like Nellie Samuel, 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.

Nellie has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatry (Mental Health) from University of South Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who works with children, adolescents, and adults. I have hands-on experience helping patients with anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and mood disorders, including major depression and bipolar disorder.

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Manpreet Sandhu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Manpreet Sandhu, 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.

Manpreet has a Post from Master’s Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Maryville University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Maryville University of Saint Louis.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD

I am a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, with over 16 years of combined clinical experience—10 years in primary care and 6 years in psychiatric care. With a strong foundation in both primary care and mental health, I am dedicated to treating the whole person, not just their diagnosis.

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Elana Kaya-Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
12+ years

Our providers, like Elana Kaya-Jenkins, 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.

Elana has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/PMHNP from Nova University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is compassionate with exceptional interpersonal skills. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and addiction medicine.

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Sylvia Nwakanma

NP

Our providers, like Sylvia Nwakanma, 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.

Sylvia has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in PMHNP from Umass Global and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from South University.

California
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use

I’m a doctoral-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, patient-centered outpatient care. I specialize in bipolar disorder, ADHD, and other mood disorders, working collaboratively with clients to create personalized, evidence-based treatment plans in a supportive environment.

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Jennifer Knisely

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
7+ years

Our providers, like Jennifer Knisely, 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.

Jennifer has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

I am passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to both geriatric and adult populations. I have developed strong clinical skills, with an intuitive ability to build patient rapport while providing evidence-based care.

I was very pleased that Jennifer wanted to check my vitamin B & D levels (and ordered lab work for this), and also recommended specific supplements to add to my current regimen, and recommended a certain amount of exercise each day. This is the first time a psychiatrist approached my conditions in an integrative & holistic way.

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Kerry-Ann Greenland

NP

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
Alcohol Use

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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Marccene Saint Hilaire

NP

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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Ingrid Suazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Ingrid Suazo, 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.

Ingrid has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from West Coast University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

I provide compassionate mental healthcare with a focus on psychiatric services and medication management. My approach emphasizes personalized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each patient, helping you achieve mental wellness through tailored support.

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Benedicta Osuji

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
6+ 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.

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Tessie Eberhart

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Tessie Eberhart, 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.

Tessie has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Texas Woman's University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

I am honored to have the opportunity to help you during this difficult time. I provide care for patients with depression, anxiety disorders, panic disorders, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders and I am welcoming and non-judgmental to all patients.

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Ngozi Onyenuforo

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
3+ 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.

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SUSAN MILLER

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP

Our providers, like SUSAN MILLER, 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.

SUSAN has a Master of Science (MS) from Samuel Merritt College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia

I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and I have been practicing in the mental health field for over five years. My passion is working with individuals who are vulnerable and in a dark place in their lives; to be their advocate, and their voice. To be their safe place.

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Chika Okechukwu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
14+ 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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Volker Nabavi

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
5+ years

Our providers, like Volker Nabavi, 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.

Volker has a Masters of Nursing (MN) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

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

I have received training in both nursing and medical fields, which enables me to apply medical and nursing theories to manage my patients' mental health. In addition to medication management, I am able to utilize holistic approaches to care to meet my patients' needs.

It was great. Volker is an excellent listener and seems to care and have genuine professional integrity. I look forward to continuing to work with him.

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Enemmuo Ifeatu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Enemmuo Ifeatu, 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.

Enemmuo has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Brandman University.

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

I bring a deep commitment to holistic and compassionate care, treating depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and schizophrenia with a special focus on culturally competent and trauma-informed approaches. I believe in empowering you to take an active role in your healing.

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Oladunni Amiri

NP

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) from Walden University.

California

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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