Connect with Black or African American providers in California for Psychiatry
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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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Oyinloye Nayin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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).
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.
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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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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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Valerie Hampton
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.
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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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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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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Festus Obonna
Our providers, like Festus Obonna, 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.
Festus has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from School of Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.
I am a board-certified PMHNP providing compassionate, evidence-based telepsychiatry, specializing in medication management and holistic support. I do not prescribe Schedule II medications.
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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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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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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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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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Ayokunmi Aluko
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I am a warm and compassionate practitioner treating adults with various mental health conditions.
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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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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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D'Arthana Burrell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Our providers, like D'Arthana Burrell, 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.
D'Arthana has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Herzing University.
I am fully invested in my clients' stories and understanding what brings them to therapy.
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Mah Awoh
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
"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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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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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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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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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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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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Latosha Barnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Our providers, like Latosha Barnes, 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.
Latosha has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Charles R. Drew University and a Degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Charles R. Drew University.
My approach to care is holistic, patient-centered, and collaborative, focusing on evidence-based practices to support individuals managing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. I prioritize creating a safe and collaborative therapeutic environment that empowers you to achieve your mental health goals.
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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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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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