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Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC

Allen Ripors

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
12 Endorsed
Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
Let's Connect (951) 470-3228
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Hello my name is Allen. I am a Navy Veteran, dual specialty and quadruple board certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner who believes healing begins when the mind and body are cared for as one. My work blends advanced medical expertise with genuine human connection. I help clients rediscover balance, confidence, and peace through care that is both evidenced based and deeply personal. Clients often describe me as grounded, intuitive, and compassionate, someone who listens beyond the surface and truly understands the person behind the symptoms.
I believe in a collaborative and personalized approach to treatment. Every client’s story is unique, and I tailor care plans to meet individual needs rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all model. I specialize in psychiatry, pain management, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and weight loss.
I take time to understand your story, clarify your goals, and create a plan that feels realistic and inspiring. You will leave with direction, a personalized roadmap, and the reassurance of a clinician who truly sees and supports you. I offer telehealth services throughout California.
Call or Allen Ripors now for a free 15 minute consultation - (951) 470-3228

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Lake Elsinore, CA 92530

(951) 470-3228

Irvine, CA 92606

I offer secure telehealth sessions with flexible weekday, weekend, and evening hours. Link to schedule: care.headway.co/providers/allen-np
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $200, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (951) 470-3228
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Lake Elsinore, CA 92530

(951) 470-3228

Irvine, CA 92606

I offer secure telehealth sessions with flexible weekday, weekend, and evening hours. Link to schedule: care.headway.co/providers/allen-np
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $200, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $250
  • Standard Visit $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Apple Cash, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I accept Anthem Blue Cross California, Carelon Behavior Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross of Pennsylvania, Aetna, Quest Behavior Health, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, and cash pay. Oxford (Optum) and United Healthcare (Optum) coming soon.
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 470-3228
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I accept Anthem Blue Cross California, Carelon Behavior Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross of Pennsylvania, Aetna, Quest Behavior Health, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, and cash pay. Oxford (Optum) and United Healthcare (Optum) coming soon.
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 470-3228

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / 95025489 Allen Scott Ripors
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Purdue Global University, Post Master's Certificate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Graduated 2025
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from University of Phoenix Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner / 2023
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I have 19 years of experience caring for adults, teens, and families with medical and mental health needs. I am licensed in California. I am a dual Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 470-3228
"
I have 19 years of experience caring for adults, teens, and families with medical and mental health needs. I am licensed in California. I am a dual Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 470-3228

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Veterans
  • Weight Loss
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As a Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I care for both mind and body through a supportive telehealth setting. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, and weight changes related to medication by creating a personalized plan that restores balance, confidence, and lasting well-being. Accepting patients throughout California.
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 470-3228
"
As a Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I care for both mind and body through a supportive telehealth setting. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, and weight changes related to medication by creating a personalized plan that restores balance, confidence, and lasting well-being. Accepting patients throughout California.
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 470-3228

12 Endorsements

Monique Smith
Monique Smith
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPBC
I highly recommend Allen as an exceptional psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. His compassionate, patient-centered approach and strong clinical expertise make him a trusted provider in the mental health community.
Jenna Carter
Jenna Carter
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNAPRNPMHNP
Allen goes beyond prescribing. Their sessions weave in therapy, ensuring patients feel truly known. This dual approach delivers effective medication management built on genuine understanding and trust. Highly recommend!
Oluwatoyin Oladimeji
Oluwatoyin Oladimeji
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPAPRNPMHNPBCBC
I am delighted to endorse Allen, who has a proven record of providing compassionate, evidenced based care with positive patient outcome. Allen is dedicated to providing patient-centered care and will advocate for his patient's wellbeing anytime anywhere.
Anxiety and Depression provider Dezi Donacin
Anxiety and Depression provider Dezi Donacin
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
Allen is an excellent provider. He is compassionate, thorough, and truly committed to patient care. I highly recommend him.
Heather Sibel
Heather Sibel
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerFNP-BCPMHNP
Compassionate, insightful, and evidence-based, Allen helps clients turn insight into action. He listens closely, collaborates well, and delivers lasting results. He brings rare empathy and sharp clinical skills. I recommend him without hesitation.
Paradise Health Services LLC
Paradise Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPAGNPAPRN
Allen is warm, thoughtful, and truly dedicated to his patients. He listens without judgment, offers meaningful guidance, and brings both skill and heart to his work. His calm, genuine approach helps people feel safe and supported on their path to healing.
Dr. Deneice Wickens
Dr. Deneice Wickens
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPMBAMSNAPRNPMHNP
Allen is a dedicated and insightful PMHNP who provides compassionate, patient-centered care. He takes the time to understand each individual's unique needs, fostering trust and collaboration through his calm demeanor and evidence-based approach.
Ashley Espinoza
Ashley Espinoza
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPAPRNCPN
Allen truly cares about his patients. He's thoughtful, curious, and committed to finding creative ways to support people beyond the usual approaches. His perspective is inspiring and grounded in compassion. I would recommend anybody to be in his care.
Juyeon Shin at Glory Mental Health
Juyeon Shin at Glory Mental Health
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
Allen is an exceptional psychiatric nurse practitioner with dual certification of family nurse practitioner. He provides evidence based medical expertise with holistic, dedicated and empathic approach to patients . I highly recommend him!
Fouzia Junaid
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
I confidently endorse Allen, PMHNP. His clinical judgment, empathy, and dedication to his patients make him a truly outstanding provider.
Judith Gray
Judith Gray
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPBC
Allen takes time to listen, explore each patient's needs, and develop thoughtful, individualized treatment plans rooted in evidence-based practice. His collaborative style makes him a trusted clinician and an excellent colleague. I highly recommend him.
Carla Smith
Carla Smith
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPBC
Allen is a highly skilled psychiatric nurse practitioner whose clinical approach is both thoughtful and patient. Allen's ability to balance clinical precision with genuine warmth makes him a dependable and effective mental health provider.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Filipino

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

I also speak

Filipino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
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I offer therapy and medication management through telehealth. Accepting patients in Lake Elsinore 92530, Murrieta, Wildomar, Corona, Perris, Canyon Lake, Victorville, Apple Valley, Temecula, Fallbrook, La Jolla, Irvine, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Palm Springs, Riverside, Long Beach, Los Angeles, San Jose, Sacramento, San Francisco, West Hollywood, Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, and throughout California.
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 470-3228
"
I offer therapy and medication management through telehealth. Accepting patients in Lake Elsinore 92530, Murrieta, Wildomar, Corona, Perris, Canyon Lake, Victorville, Apple Valley, Temecula, Fallbrook, La Jolla, Irvine, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Palm Springs, Riverside, Long Beach, Los Angeles, San Jose, Sacramento, San Francisco, West Hollywood, Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, and throughout California.
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 470-3228

Location

Primary Location

Lake Elsinore, CA 92530

(951) 470-3228

Additional Location

Irvine, CA 92606

(951) 470-3228
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I offer secure telehealth sessions with flexible weekday, weekend, and evening hours. Link to schedule: care.headway.co/providers/allen-np
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Call for a free consultation now - (951) 470-3228
"
I offer secure telehealth sessions with flexible weekday, weekend, and evening hours. Link to schedule: care.headway.co/providers/allen-np
Photo of Allen Ripors, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Allen Ripors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
Call for a free consultation now - (951) 470-3228