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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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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.

Available virtually

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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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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.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Latosha Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

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 Degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse from Charles R. Drew University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Charles R. Drew University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+

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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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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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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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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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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Aniekan Udoh

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Aniekan Udoh, 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.

Aniekan has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Purdue University.

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

I’m committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and goals. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or personal growth, I’m here to help you build tools and insights to move forward. Please note: I do not prescribe controlled substances at this time!

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Luke Xavier

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

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
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD

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 conditions. I help patients understand how they can be empowered in their own health care and rediscover agency in their lives.

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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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Erin Jenkins

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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Nicole Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
16+ years

Our providers, like Nicole 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.

Nicole has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Post Graduate Degree. Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from University of Cincinnati.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress

I'm a nurse practitioner specializing in mental health care. I work with adolescents and adults facing a wide range of challenges, from anxiety and depression to complex mood and personality disorders. My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your healing journey.

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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.

Available virtually

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Tameka Joy-Hawkins

NP

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
ADHD
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.

Available virtually

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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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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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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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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.

Available virtually

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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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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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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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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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