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Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Photo of Abdel Qader Tayyem, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Abdel Qader Tayyem

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

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San Diego, CA 92111
Let's Connect (510) 851-8881
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Abdel Qader Tayyem is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse nursing experience. He offers a strong clinical background and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. Abdel provides psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, and evidence-based treatment—including medication management and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy—for individuals across the lifespan, from children to older adults. He treats a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and psychological distress.
I provide compassionate, personalized mental health care for all ages, specializing in medication management and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Bilingual in Arabic/English, I offer in-person and telehealth services, tailoring treatment plans to each individual’s unique needs for lasting emotional wellness and resilience.
I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I’m here to listen with compassion and support you every step of the way. Together, we can work toward healing, strength, and hope. When you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you on your journey to wellness.
Take the first step to help. Call or Abdel Qader Tayyem now - (510) 851-8881

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

San Diego, CA 92111

(510) 851-8881

Long Beach, CA 90806

I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (510) 851-8881
Photo of Abdel Qader Tayyem, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

San Diego, CA 92111

(510) 851-8881

Long Beach, CA 90806

I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Magellan
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (510) 851-8881
Photo of Abdel Qader Tayyem, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (510) 851-8881

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / 95035179 Abdel Qader Tayyem
Photo of Abdel Qader Tayyem, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (510) 851-8881
Photo of Abdel Qader Tayyem, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (510) 851-8881

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (510) 851-8881
Photo of Abdel Qader Tayyem, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (510) 851-8881

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

I also speak

Arabic

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

I also speak

Arabic

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
Photo of Abdel Qader Tayyem, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (510) 851-8881
Photo of Abdel Qader Tayyem, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (510) 851-8881

Location

Primary Location

San Diego, CA 92111

(510) 851-8881

Additional Location

Long Beach, CA 90806

(510) 851-8881
Photo of Abdel Qader Tayyem, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (510) 851-8881
Photo of Abdel Qader Tayyem, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Abdel Qader Tayyem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (510) 851-8881