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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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Lilian Okereke

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

Our providers, like Lilian Okereke, 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.

Lilian has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

I’m a board-certified PMHNP dedicated to helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders. I offer a warm, practical, and results-focused approach that combines evidence-based medication management with supportive therapy. My goal is to help you feel more stable, confident, and supported.

Available virtually

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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.

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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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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Shana Feibel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

I treat adults with most psychiatric illnesses. I really enjoy helping patients become the best versions of themselves. I work towards finding solutions for symptoms that get in the way of living a joyful life.

Available virtually

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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.

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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Erin Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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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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Marccene Saint Hilaire

NP

Our providers, like Marccene Saint Hilaire, 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.

Marccene has a Master of Science in Nursing from Saint Thomas University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized mental health care. At my practice, I specialize in helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys, whether it's managing anxiety, depression, or mood disorders. My goal is to empower clients through evidence-based treatments

Available virtually

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Erika Arias

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
9+ years

Our providers, like Erika Arias, 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.

Erika has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) PMHNP from Regis College and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Chamberlin University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

I believe mental health care needs to be personalized so that individuals in need of support feel heard, validated, and treated with dignity and respect. I help people struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, insomnia, schizophrenia, ADHD, OCD, and mood disorders.

Dr. Arias is wonderful. She has really found her expertise. I appreciate her and the work she does.

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Maria Delia Fortunato

NP

Our providers, like Maria Delia Fortunato, 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.

Maria Delia has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatry and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Frontier Nursing University.

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

Seeking help is a brave step, and my goal is to offer a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. I support individuals navigating anxiety, mood changes, stress, and life transitions with a warm, collaborative approach. When it feels right, I invite you to connect and start moving toward balance and clarity.

Available virtually

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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!

Available virtually

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Linda Nnajiofor

NP

Our providers, like Linda Nnajiofor, 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 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Advance Practice Nursing from University of the Incarnate Word.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? You’re not alone. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and life stressors with compassionate, evidence-based care.

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.

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.

Available virtually

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Monique Moise

Many new patients continue care with this provider

NP

Our providers, like Monique Moise, 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.

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD

I focus on providing comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to meet your individual needs. Whether you're seeking support with chronic conditions or preventive health measures, I'm here to guide you toward better health outcomes and improved quality of life.

Available virtually

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Tariro Matsikire (DNP)

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP

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.

Available virtually

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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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Oladunni Amiri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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.

Available virtually

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Festus Obonna

NP

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
ADHD
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.

Available virtually

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Ngozi Onyenuforo

Recognized for high quality patient care

NP
3+ 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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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.

Available virtually

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Nellie Samuel

Recognized for high quality patient care

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.

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