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Top psychiatrists in San Diego, CA accepting new patients

Rhea Arias

Rhea Arias

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Clients often describe my style as warm, clear, and empowering. I work especially well with adults and adolescents from diverse backgrounds, immigrant, LGBTQIA+, and neurodivergent communities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sabrina Tumelson

Sabrina Tumelson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is not just to reduce symptoms, but to empower you with the understanding and tools you need to thrive.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Pardeep Gill

Pardeep Gill

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My treatment philosophy is an integrative one, combining evidence-based therapeutic interventions with the judicious use of medication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tom Flegler

Tom Flegler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • California


“I consider the quest of healing the mind and body to be a sacred livelihood and want you to know you are not alone in your journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Favour Olekanma

Favour Olekanma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I bring a holistic, patient-centered philosophy to everything I do — meaning I see you as a whole person, not just a diagnosis or a prescription.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marccene Saint Hilaire

Marccene Saint Hilaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With more than 3 years of advanced practice experiences, telemedicine has given an opportunity to reach people who have been facing a variety of challenges in the most remote part.”
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Emily Samuel

Emily Samuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Emily's therapeutic approach is a mixture of supportive therapy and motivational interviewing; she thoroughly evaluates your entire mental health in a way that makes you feel connected and supported, and provides you with positive energy, strength...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Katia Garcia

Katia Garcia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“As a Latina and immigrant, I understand how cultural pressures and life transitions can impact mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Sleep disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shara Ally

Shara Ally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I'm Shara Ally, DNP, PMHNP-BC I provide evidence-based medication management for adults (18+) via telehealth. As an author and TEDx speaker, I translate complex research into clear, practical care plans that help my patients feel informed and supported.

I specialize in mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions (PTSD), adult ADHD, OCD, bipolar spectrum disorders, and women's mental health across the reproductive lifespan—including perinatal and postpartum mood disorders, PMDD, and menopausal transitions. My practice is medication-focused and highly collaborative, with education, skills coaching, and supportive check-ins integrated into every visit. I coordinate closely with therapists, primary care providers, OB-GYNs, and other clinicians to ensure cohesive, connected treatment.

When you work with me, you can expect a comprehensive evaluation reviewing your history, symptoms, prior treatments, and goals. I practice thoughtful prescribing with transparent discussion of options, benefits, and side effects so that every decision is truly shared. I use measurement-based care—structured symptom tracking—to guide adjustments and reduce trial-and-error. My whole-person approach integrates sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress management when relevant, with streamlined access through secure telehealth and clear after-visit summaries.

My style is warm, direct, and person-centered, grounded in shared decision-making. My care is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and rooted in current clinical evidence. Beyond my clinical practice, I serve as a nurse educator and academic mentor, shaping future psychiatric clinicians through evidence-based teaching. An international fellowship in India further enriched my global perspective through research and teaching in hospital and university settings.

For up-to-date availability, please visit us or call/text us at 415-968-6515.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gurleen Hans

Gurleen Hans

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My passion for mental health care stems from a genuine love of caring for others and witnessing the transformative power of compassionate, evidence-based treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Fidelia Asante-Ansong

Fidelia Asante-Ansong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to really understand you as a whole person, which allows me to go deeper and accurately treat all aspects of my clients' mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nuri Alberga

Nuri Alberga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • California


“I specialize in helping adults with anxiety, depression, or ADHD when medications haven't worked well or have caused unwanted side effects.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sridevi Banka

Sridevi Banka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My philosophy consists of using a multifaceted evidence-based approach that includes physical, emotional, and social factors to tailor treatment plans specific to each individual.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carla Hammond

Carla Hammond

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I am a practicing MD with extensive experience in treating a diverse range of psychiatric diagnoses.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vivienne Peng

Vivienne Peng

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • California


“I believe that healing begins in a safe, nonjudgmental space. My integrative treatment approach includes medication management, psychotherapy-informed techniques, psychoeducation, and holistic strategies rooted in trauma-informed care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Chukwuemeka Obilor

Chukwuemeka Obilor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is founded on holistic and patient-centered concepts, resulting in a collaborative alliance that values trust and open communication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Terri Drew

Terri Drew

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Terri specializes in treating Anxiety, OCD, depression, bipolar, Autism spectrum, insomnias, ADHD, mood and dysregulation challenges including irritability and anger, PTSD for Veterans...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Tiffany Arnold

Dr. Tiffany Arnold

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I believe that it is my job to teach my patients about their mental health options and remain a curious about learning their story and background to ensure a collaborative approach when treatment planning.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jin LI

Jin LI

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Jin Li, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over a decade of experience in neurological and psychiatric care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep issues, and stress-related conditions. My background in both Western psychiatry and functional/integrative medicine allows me to provide a whole-person, root-cause-informed approach to care.

I’m bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese, and I value culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and collaborative healing relationships. Whether you're navigating emotional overwhelm, hormonal shifts, or brain fog, I’m here to support you with empathy and expertise.

You can learn more about my practice at: https://www.lotusmind-care.com/

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Chinyere Iwuagwu

Dr. Chinyere Iwuagwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is gentle, patient, and supportive. I take the time to truly listen and understand your experience without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Eastman

Jennifer Eastman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • California


“What sets my practice apart is my extensive experience with co-occurring conditions and complex presentations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jose Salcedo

Jose Salcedo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My style is calm, respectful, and nonjudgmental. I strive to create a space where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves and actively participating in their treatment decisions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cindy Faraguna

Cindy Faraguna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am dual board-certified as a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner with a passion for functional medicine. I believe mental health is best addressed by looking at the whole person—mind, body, and soul. I’ve been working in healthcare for over 20 years. Through my experience in mental health, I have the privilege of working with adults aged 21–60. I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, and eating disorders, offering a safe and respectful space for growth and healing.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Dustin Stephens

Dr. Dustin Stephens

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I believe in providing compassionate, supportive, highly experienced care to help patients reach their goals and promote mental well-being.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Maternal Mental Health
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Manton Hurd

Manton Hurd

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“In working together I want to understand where you have been, where you are now, and where you hope to be.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Ashley Griffin

Ashley Griffin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I know how heavy life can feel when you’re carrying pain, uncertainty, or self-doubt. But I believe, as a wise old wizard once said, “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of places, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” My role is to help you find that light again. I work with Gen Z and Millennial adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and more. Through integrative, culturally responsive care, I combine evidence-based psychiatry with holistic strategies to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create a life that aligns with your true self.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Morgan Biggs

Dr. Morgan Biggs

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“As someone connected to the neurodivergent community, I understand the experience of being seen as "different," and how that shapes communication, identity, and mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sarah Stewart

Sarah Stewart

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Welcome! I’m Sarah Stewart, and I specialize in medication management for adults dealing with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health conditions. Together, we’ll explore your goals, strengths, and patterns to create a treatment plan that feels personal and empowering. My approach blends evidence-based care with compassion and collaboration—helping you find both immediate relief and lasting stability. You deserve care that meets you where you are and helps you move toward a more grounded, confident version of yourself.

I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where we work together to understand your unique needs and goals.

I believe healing happens when patients feel seen, heard, and empowered. My role is to walk alongside you, offering tools, education, and medication management tailored to your individual journey.

I completed my training as a PMHNP in California and have experience in both emergency and outpatient mental health settings.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your mental health journey, I look forward to working together to build a plan that supports your well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jasmine Maniti

Jasmine Maniti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My philosophy centers on cultivating a strong collaborative relationship, an environment where you feel secure being vulnerable, asking anything, and presenting your most authentic self without concern of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Diana Pena

Diana Pena

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My passion for psychiatry stems from a deep belief that every person deserves to be truly seen and understood—not reduced to a diagnosis, but honored as a whole person with unique experiences, strengths, and aspirations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mariefaye Ramos

Mariefaye Ramos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“In each instance, Dr. Ramos employs a compassionate and multifaceted approach to treatment, providing evidence-based pharmacotherapy tailored to individual needs...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Benjamin Manacop

Benjamin Manacop

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • California


“My goal and approach is to apply therapeutic communication, holistic care, and collaboration to support recovery and lasting emotional health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joann Ezeibe

Joann Ezeibe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel genuinely heard and understood, and where we can talk openly about what you're going through without shame or stigma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Matthew Miller

Matthew Miller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that good psychiatric care works best when people feel comfortable asking questions and fully understand their options.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Dara Fernandez Duran

Dara Fernandez Duran

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“My experience spans a wide breadth of clinical experience: academic psychiatry, child and adolescent's mental health, college/youth adult mental health, eating disorder outpatient care and outpatient psychiatric treatment/medication management.”
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD, Women's Issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Iman Hanna

Iman Hanna

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“My philosophy is that treatment is more effective with the integration of pharmacology, cognitive therapy, spirituality, psycho-social education, self-empowerment and good life habits.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Cynthia Anderson-madueke

Cynthia Anderson-madueke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Cynthia Anderson-Madueke, a board-certified PMHNP, provides compassionate mental health care, combining medication management with therapeutic support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ann Verma

Ann Verma

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I have a broad experience in treating and reducing symptoms in Adults and Children with complex and serious brain conditions...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sinat Aleje

Sinat Aleje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I'm Sinat Aleje, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of experience in the mental health field. I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals across a variety of clinical settings, which has deepened my understanding of the emotional, psychological, and social challenges people face. I specialize in treating adults and adolescents with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder.

Clients often tell me they feel truly seen and heard during our sessions. I strive to create a safe and supportive space where healing can begin, and where clients are empowered to take an active role in their care. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and am committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based care that evolves with your journey.

If you're looking for a thoughtful, collaborative partner in your mental health care, I’d be honored to work with you.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Dr. Nancy Chuks-Orji

Dr. Nancy Chuks-Orji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Mental health is deeply personal, and I believe in providing compassionate, individualized care that considers not just symptoms, but the whole person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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