Connect with Trauma and PTSD providers in Walnut Creek, CA for Psychiatry

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Claris Bangura

NP
3+ years

Our providers, like Claris Bangura, 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.

Claris has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psych/Mental Health from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Spirituality

Feeling overwhelmed? You don't have to face it alone. I provide compassionate, holistic care in a judgment-free space where many clients say talking with me feels as comfortable as talking to a trusted friend. Together, we'll treat the whole person—not just the symptoms—to help you heal, grow, and thrive.

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Kassahun Moges

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
1+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Festus Obonna

NP
3+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Misbah Riaz

NP
2+ years

Our providers, like Misbah Riaz, 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.

Misbah has a Master of Science in Nursing from West Coast University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia

Welcome, and thank you for trusting me with your care. Together we'll work on a plan that feels right for you and addresses your mental health needs.

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Elizabeth Emeri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP
4+ years

Our providers, like Elizabeth Emeri, 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.

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

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

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. My experiences ranged from Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital, Geropsychiatry, Telepsychiatry to Outpatient Mental Health Services. My specialties include Mood d/o, PTSD, Anxiety, Insomnia, Postpartum depression, ADHD, OCD.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Valerie Hampton

NP
2+ years

Our providers, like Valerie Hampton, 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.

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

I am Valerie Hampton, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I have over 18 years in the field of nursing. I bring a deeply authentic, energetic, direct, and entirely non-judgmental approach. I blend advanced medication management with practical skills like DBT, providing you with a blueprint to protect your peace.

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Emeka Anosike

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

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.

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Timothy Korm

NP

Our providers, like Timothy Korm, 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.

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia

Feeling overwhelmed, burnt out? Trouble focusing at work, or anxiety keeping you up at night? I get it, we're all navigating adulthood as best we can. But what would life look like for you once you're equipped with the ability to manage all this?

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Eucharia Maduafokwa

NP
5+ years

Our providers, like Eucharia Maduafokwa, 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.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Schizophrenia

Do you want to take control of your mental health? Are you overwhelmed by the effect of your mental health problem on your daily life activities? Take a bold step today towards a speedy recovery.

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Volker Nabavi

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
5+ years

Our providers, like Volker Nabavi, 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.

Volker has a Masters of Nursing (MN) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

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

I have received training in both nursing and medical fields, which enables me to apply medical and nursing theories to manage my patients' mental health. In addition to medication management, I am able to utilize holistic approaches to care to meet my patients' needs.

It was great. Volker is an excellent listener and seems to care and have genuine professional integrity. I look forward to continuing to work with him.

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Mylika Pritchett

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Venita Ninemire

NP
2+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Mah Awoh

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
2+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Daniel Chandler

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
4+ years

Our providers, like Daniel Chandler, 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.

Daniel has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Northern Kentucky University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Stress

I specialize in mental health medication management and psychotherapy for those who want to improve their mental health and well-being. I want to help you find the right medication regimen at the lowest dose that works for you.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders

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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Olivier Djoumessi

NP
3+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Psychosis

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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

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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Elana Kaya-Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
2+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Michael Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
5+ years

Our providers, like Michael Hall, 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.

Michael has a Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from West Governors University - Tennessee.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders

I believe prioritizing mental health is key to an individual's happiness and continued stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the most challenging parts, so congratulations on taking that step!

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Azmeena Hashem

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
9+ years

Our providers, like Azmeena Hashem, 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.

Azmeena has a Masters of Nursing (MN) in Psychiatry across the life span from San Marcos and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Adult Primary Care from Madonna University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks

I provide holistic psychiatric care focused on accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment. Working together through multiple appointments helps us find the right path for your mental health. I take a thoughtful approach to medication management, ensuring treatment decisions are clinically appropriate and tailored to your needs.

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