Connect with providers in Palm Desert, CA for Psychiatry

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Erin Jenkins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
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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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Oseni Abiri

NP
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4+ years

Our providers, like Oseni Abiri, 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.

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

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders

I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of healthcare experience. I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use concerns, providing thoughtful medication management via telehealth. My goal is calm, collaborative care where you feel heard and supported.

Available virtually

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Odiri Akushe

NP
•
6+ years

Our providers, like Odiri Akushe, 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.

Odiri has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Frontier Nursing University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Family Nurse Practitioner from University of Texas At El Paso.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

I am a Nurse Practitioner who utilizes a holistic and empathic approach toward my clients. You will be helping people who are struggling with various mental health issues, providing them with the assistance they need to live better lives. The support and service you offer can often be life-changing and give people the comfort and hope they need.

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Stephanie James

NP

Our providers, like Stephanie James, 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.

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Nurse Practitioner from South University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia

I am dedicated to helping people feel like themselves again. I provide compassionate, evidence based care for anxiety and depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder and other mental health conditions. My goal is to create a judgement free space where patients feel heard and receive personalized treatment that fits their lives.

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Nellie Samuel

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
6+ 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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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.

Available virtually

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Sylvia Nwakanma

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
6+ years

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, and other mood disorders, working collaboratively with clients to create personalized, evidence-based treatment plans in a supportive environment.

Available virtually

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Emeka Anosike

NP
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8+ years

Our providers, like Emeka Anosike, 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.

Emeka has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Epidemiology (MPH) from Emory University School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD

I’m a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health support. My practice focuses on bridging the gap between physical and emotional wellness through personalized, evidence-based care. I’m here to listen and partner with you on your journey toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Oyinloye Nayin

Recognized for high quality patient care

MD
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2+ years

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).

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

I chose the field of psychiatry with the goal of empowering patients and equipping them with the skills to improve their mental health.

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Chidinma Ogbeide

NP
•
1+ years

Our providers, like Chidinma Ogbeide, 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.

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted? You don't have to carry it alone. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care that helps you understand what's happening, find relief, and build lasting emotional wellness. Together, we'll create a treatment plan that fits your life—not someone else's.

Available virtually

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Chika Okechukwu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
3+ 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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D'Arthana Burrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
1+ years

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.

Available virtually

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Bettina Ervin-Rodgers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
impulsivity

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.”

Available virtually

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Aniekan Udoh

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
1+ years

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!

Available virtually

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Ngozi Onyenuforo

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
4+ years

Our providers, like Ngozi Onyenuforo, 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.

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality

I use evidence-based treatment with a faith-based, Christian perspective and utilize medication management and therapy for mood disorders, anxiety, and co-occurring conditions. I foster a collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship. My goal is to empower you on your path to mental wellness while honoring your faith and values.

Available virtually

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Tanya Tyler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
•
1+ years

Our providers, like Tanya Tyler, 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.

Tanya has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Family Practice from Carlow University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) PMHNP from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

I help patients heal in a holistic manner, addressing both mental and physical health. My focus is on creating a warm, inclusive space where you can find balance and well-being.

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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.

Available virtually

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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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Kerry-Ann Greenland

NP
•
3+ years

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
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Schizophrenia

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.

Available virtually

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Ike Uzowulu

NP
•
8+ years

Our providers, like Ike Uzowulu, 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.

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Sleep or Insomnia

I am a PMHNP-BC, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing thoughtful, evidence-based care for patients navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, sleep concerns, and other emotional or behavioral challenges. My practice focuses on clear diagnosis, practical treatment planning, and medication management.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Constantino

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
13+ years

Our providers, like Jacqueline Constantino, 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.

Jacqueline has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Chatham University, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) from National University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from California State University, Long Beach.

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

I provide compassionate, holistic care to help you achieve optimal wellness. My goal is to support you through life's challenges with empathy and understanding.

“Jacqueline is very thorough and down to earth.”

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Manpreet Sandhu

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
•
5+ years

Our providers, like Manpreet Sandhu, 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.

Manpreet has a Post from Master’s Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Maryville University and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Maryville University of Saint Louis.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD

I am a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, with over 16 years of combined clinical experience—10 years in primary care and 6 years in psychiatric care. With a strong foundation in both primary care and mental health, I am dedicated to treating the whole person, not just their diagnosis.

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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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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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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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