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Linda Ugwu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
10+ 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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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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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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Venita Ninemire

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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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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Mah Awoh

NP

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

"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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Racheal Korede

NP

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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia

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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Medjinn Thomas

NP

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.

Available virtually

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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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Trenice Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
12+ 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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Kassahun Moges

NP

Our providers, like Kassahun Moges, 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.

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving clients in California and Arizona. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, and depression, offering personalized, evidence-based care. I provide a supportive, judgment-free space to help you feel better and regain balance.

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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.

Available virtually

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Stacey Bottex

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.

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Nathaniel Altavas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
13+ years

Our providers, like Nathaniel Altavas, 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.

Nathaniel has a Post from Masters Psychiatric Mental Health Certification - Herzing University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression

I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry and family medicine with over 10 years of experience in the medical field.

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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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Kathy Hunter

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
37+ years

Our providers, like Kathy Hunter, 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.

Kathy has a Master of Nursing (MN) in Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from Wayne State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD

I am passionate about removing mental health stigma and focusing on health disparities in marginalized populations. I work with individuals across the lifespan and have a strong passion for supporting young adults.

I’m glad I got the survey because I was looking for a place to complement Kathleen. She was thorough and informative. She is not my first psychiatrist and I learned something from her about my medication no one else had told me. I feel trust for her already. I’m very impressed and hopeful!

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Lola Sulaimon

NP
14+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia

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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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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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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Andrew Ho

MD

Medical Doctors (MDs), like Andrew Ho, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.

Andrew has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia

He has been a psychiatrist since 1995 and trained medical students and psychiatry residents when he was a clinical faculty member at UCLA.

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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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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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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.

Available virtually

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Michelle Pinckney

NP

Our providers, like Michelle Pinckney, 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.

Michelle has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) PMHNP from University of Cincinnati and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Executive Leadership from Capella University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I provide psychiatric assessments and medication management services to support your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Kimberley Durr

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
3+ 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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