Connect with psychiatrists in La Crescenta, CA

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Medjinn Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
2+ years

Our providers, like Medjinn Thomas, 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.

Medjinn has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) PMHNP from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD

I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and stress-related conditions. I provide structured, collaborative care that combines medication management with practical therapy strategies to help you feel more balanced and in control.

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Julia Ontiveros

NP
1+ years

Our providers, like Julia Ontiveros, 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.

Julia has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Family Nurse Practitioner from West Texas A&M University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I am a psychiatric provider committed to compassionate, individualized mental health care. I combine medication management and therapeutic support to help clients overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve lasting emotional wellness in a safe, supportive environment.

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Tariro Matsikire (DNP)

NP
1+ years

Our providers, like Tariro Matsikire (DNP), 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.

Tariro has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Wilmington University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

I'm dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and improve their emotional well-being. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where we can work together toward healing and growth.

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Amir Faghfoory

MD
16+ years

Medical Doctors (MDs), like Amir Faghfoory, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.

Amir has a Doctor of Medicine from George Washington University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia

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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Lena Champlin

NP
5+ years

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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Susan Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
13+ years

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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Jane Waweru

NP
4+ years

Our providers, like Jane Waweru, 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.

Jane has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from University of South Alabama and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from University of South Alabama.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Psychosis
Stress

Board-certified PMHNP with 8+ years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I do not prescribe benzodiazepines. Requests for ESA, disability, FMLA, or other support letters are evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may require multiple visits to complete an appropriate clinical assessment.

Available virtually

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Erin Jenkins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
6+ years

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.

Available virtually

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Dr. Ihab Ibrahim

Recognized for high quality patient care

MD
2+ years

Medical Doctors (MDs), like Dr. Ihab Ibrahim, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.

Dr. Ihab has a Doctor of Medicine from Alexandria University.

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

Welcome! As a passionate psychiatrist, I am dedicated to walking alongside you on your mental health journey. I combine evidence-based medicine with deep empathy to create a safe, judgment-free space where you feel truly heard. Together, we will unlock your potential and build a brighter, healthier tomorrow. Let’s thrive!

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Tameka Joy-Hawkins

NP
5+ years

Our providers, like Tameka Joy-Hawkins, 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 in Nursing (MSN) Nursing from Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

I approach mental healthcare with a holistic, patient-centered philosophy. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, by integrating biological, psychological, and social perspectives into every treatment plan.

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Kimberley Durr

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
4+ years

Our providers, like Kimberley Durr, 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.

Kimberley has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Rush University College of Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from John Wood Community College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I evaluate and treat mental health conditions across the lifespan using psychotropic medication management. I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly, and I approach each individual with respect and compassion.

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Linda Ugwu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
3+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD

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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Bettina Ervin-Rodgers

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
6+ years

Our providers, like Bettina Ervin-Rodgers, 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.

Bettina has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Nurse Practitioner from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

I work with adults who need help using medication to manage their mental health. Mental health is a lifelong journey, not a sprint, and the treatment plan we create will focus on sustained positive impact on your overall health.

She was fantastic, empathetic and an active listener.

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Shannon Pereira

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
6+ 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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Chika Okechukwu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
2+ 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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Guylene Joseph

NP
4+ years

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.

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

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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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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Leika-Marrie Rosete

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
7+ years

Our providers, like Leika-Marrie Rosete, 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.

Leika-Marrie has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from Charles R. Drew University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Family Nurse Practitioner from Charles R. Drew University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

I provide compassionate mental healthcare throughout every stage of life, from young children to older adults. I address mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. I foster a therapeutic alliance built on trust and mutual respect.

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Erica Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
5+ 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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Benedicta Osuji

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Ann Irorere

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
3+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders

I provide psychiatric assessments and medication management for adolescents, adults, and seniors.

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Luke Xavier

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
5+ years

Our providers, like Luke Xavier, 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.

Luke has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from University of California, San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and an advanced practice registered nurse licensed in CA. I work mostly with adults and specialize in LGBTQ+ psychiatric care. My approach is patient-centered and trauma-focused, which can be applied to a wide range of mental health states/conditions.

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Thomas Tae

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
7+ 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
1+ years

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

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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Trenice Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
4+ years

Our providers, like Trenice Johnson, 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.

Trenice has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from University of South Alabama and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress

I am a Board-Certified Doctor of Nursing Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with dual certification as a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner. I have practiced for several years in family practice and mental health services, and strongly believe in treating each person holistically and individually.

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