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Lena Champlin

NP

Our providers, like Lena Champlin, 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.

Lena has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from University of South Florida.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

I am trained in holistic medicine and psychiatry.

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Naiga Dohnji

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
13+ years

Our providers, like Naiga Dohnji, 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.

Naiga has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Walden University and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner from Rivier University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

I bring a unique perspective to my practice and develop a complete wellness plan to help my patients reach their goals. At the end of the day, everyone just wants to be understood.

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Caroline Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Caroline Stone, 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.

Caroline has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Wilkes University Passan School of Nursing.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

Medicine is not one size fits all. I'm here to listen to your concerns and create a treatment plan that feels comfortable to you and meets your needs. We will work collaboratively to come up with a solution and create a path forward.

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Mylika Pritchett

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.

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Lilian Okereke

Recognized for high quality patient care

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.

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Festus Obonna

NP

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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

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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Stacey Bottex

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

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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Marccene Saint Hilaire

Recognized for high quality patient care

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

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Aderonke Akande

NP

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)

Witnessing the shortage of mental health providers and lack of access to care inspired me to specialize in psychiatry.

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Celeste Howard-Bourque

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Celeste Howard-Bourque, 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.

Celeste has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Herzing university.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+

My approach to mental healthcare is both empathetic and practical, fostering trust and encouraging positive change. I'm dedicated to empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives, not just managing symptoms. I focus on anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, LGBTQIA+ concerns, PTSD, and trauma.

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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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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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Erin Jenkins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP

Our providers, like Erin 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.

Erin has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from West Coast University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from West Coast University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia

I provide personalized, integrative mental health care that goes beyond medication by addressing the full picture, including your thoughts, lifestyle, and overall well-being. My goal is to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward your full potential with care that is both evidence-based and aligned with your values.

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Erica Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
11+ years

Our providers, like Erica Taylor, 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.

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders

I firmly believe that mental health is just as important as physical health and deserves the same quality of support. I'm passionate about offering hope to individuals in all stages of life.

I had a great first experience and loved Erica!

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D'Arthana Burrell

NP

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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders

I am fully invested in my clients' stories and understanding what brings them to therapy.

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Susan Dorairaj

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Susan Dorairaj, 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 in Nursing (MSN) in Nursing Practice/Psychiatry from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD

I am dedicated to helping my clients achieve mental wellness through personalized care. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment for individuals navigating life's challenges.

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Linda Nnajiofor

NP

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
Mood Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? You’re not alone. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and life stressors with compassionate, evidence-based care.

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Lindsey Hughes

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
5+ years

Our providers, like Lindsey Hughes, 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.

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression

I help adults navigate depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD with compassionate, non-judgmental care. I believe you should be a partner in your treatment, with choices that honor your unique needs. My approach combines medication management with psychotherapy, recognizing that healing happens through both.

It was a fairly short call but extremely informative. I appreciated everything she said to me, she made me realize a couple things I wasn’t seeing and I really wanted to thank her for that.

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Benedicta Osuji

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.

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Sylvia Nwakanma

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Venita Ninemire

NP
40+ years

Our providers, like Venita Ninemire, 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.

Venita has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from University of Phenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with dual certification as a family nurse practitioner. I am trained and experienced in helping you manage your mental health medication needs. I pride myself on being approachable and relatable, and together we will find the right mental health medication regimen for you.

She was helpful, accommodated my needs, and answered all my questions.

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Chike Amah

NP

Our providers, like Chike Amah, 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.

Chike has a Master's of science in Nursing from Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

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Kelechi Okwaraji

NP

Our providers, like Kelechi Okwaraji, 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.

Kelechi has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Charles R. Drew University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders

I am a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. I offer care in an empathic approach without been judgemental.

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Shannon Pereira

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
10+ years

Our providers, like Shannon Pereira, 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.

Shannon has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Family Nurse Practitioner from Chamberlain University - Las Vegas.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use

My goal is to help you overcome challenges in a safe, comfortable environment and improve your quality of life. My passion is helping those with substance use disorders safely detox and work towards meaningful, long-lasting recovery. I specialize in depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, schizophrenia, and ADHD.

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Okechukwu Ofodile

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sleep or Insomnia

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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