Male Psychiatrists in Scottsdale, AZ
You might be feeling weighed down by stress, anxiety, or low mood—or maybe you’re simply not feeling like yourself and aren’t sure why. Some of my clients have explored therapy or medications before, while others are reaching out for mental health care for the first time. Whether you’re navigating life changes, burnout, or emotional overwhelm, you deserve care that meets you where you are. My ideal client is anyone seeking clarity, healing, and a more balanced sense of well-being.
You might be feeling weighed down by stress, anxiety, or low mood—or maybe you’re simply not feeling like yourself and aren’t sure why. Some of my clients have explored therapy or medications before, while others are reaching out for mental health care for the first time. Whether you’re navigating life changes, burnout, or emotional overwhelm, you deserve care that meets you where you are. My ideal client is anyone seeking clarity, healing, and a more balanced sense of well-being.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
I specialize in helping people with complex problems who have not yet responded to treatment. Problems can include compound psychiatric illnesses, medical, neurologic, or pharmacologic problems.
I specialize in helping people with complex problems who have not yet responded to treatment. Problems can include compound psychiatric illnesses, medical, neurologic, or pharmacologic problems.
Addressing mental health is essential because it impacts all aspects of our lives, from our relationships and work performance to our physical health and overall sense of fulfillment. When mental health issues go untreated, they can worsen and lead to more serious problems like substance abuse, self-harm, or even suicidal thoughts. Seeking help early allows individuals to manage these challenges before they escalate, enhancing their ability to cope with life's difficulties and fostering long-term well-being.
Addressing mental health is essential because it impacts all aspects of our lives, from our relationships and work performance to our physical health and overall sense of fulfillment. When mental health issues go untreated, they can worsen and lead to more serious problems like substance abuse, self-harm, or even suicidal thoughts. Seeking help early allows individuals to manage these challenges before they escalate, enhancing their ability to cope with life's difficulties and fostering long-term well-being.
I work with adult clients who are seeking specialized care beyond just getting medication refills. I am an expert in assessing and treating several psychiatric disorders including and not limited to Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Panic Disorder and much more. UPDATE - I am offering psychiatric medication management with counseling, but am no longer taking counseling-only patients.
I work with adult clients who are seeking specialized care beyond just getting medication refills. I am an expert in assessing and treating several psychiatric disorders including and not limited to Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Panic Disorder and much more. UPDATE - I am offering psychiatric medication management with counseling, but am no longer taking counseling-only patients.
I am a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Psychiatry and Family Medicine. I hold dual board certifications as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from both the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Additionally, I am also a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, recognized by the AANP and the ANCC.
I am a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Psychiatry and Family Medicine. I hold dual board certifications as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from both the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Additionally, I am also a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, recognized by the AANP and the ANCC.
Dr. Jack Shier is a double board-certified physician in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and addictive disorders. Early in his career, he worked in a variety of clinical settings including emergency rooms, medical floors, inpatient hospitals, and community outpatient clinics. He has extensive training in medical/psychiatric assessments, psychopharmacology, and evidenced-based treatments for mental health disorders.
Dr. Jack Shier is a double board-certified physician in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and addictive disorders. Early in his career, he worked in a variety of clinical settings including emergency rooms, medical floors, inpatient hospitals, and community outpatient clinics. He has extensive training in medical/psychiatric assessments, psychopharmacology, and evidenced-based treatments for mental health disorders.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
I believe in the benefit of utilizing technology and non-traditional hours (Evenings & Weekends), in provide mental health care in the most appropriate and timely manner possible for the individual. I am a Board Certified Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I received a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing with Honors degree from Grand Canyon University and obtained a Masters of Science in Nursing with Honors degree from the University of Cincinnati. I have experience in inpatient and outpatient mental health, geriatric mental health, chemical dependency and crisis, including voluntary and involuntary hospitalization.
I believe in the benefit of utilizing technology and non-traditional hours (Evenings & Weekends), in provide mental health care in the most appropriate and timely manner possible for the individual. I am a Board Certified Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I received a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing with Honors degree from Grand Canyon University and obtained a Masters of Science in Nursing with Honors degree from the University of Cincinnati. I have experience in inpatient and outpatient mental health, geriatric mental health, chemical dependency and crisis, including voluntary and involuntary hospitalization.
Hello, my name is Jacob and I’m psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience in behavioral health, crisis stabilization, and substance abuse management. Skilled in psychiatric assessment, crisis intervention, and treatment planning across diverse clinical settings. Extensive experience in crisis inpatient, specializing in rapid assessment and treatment initiation for both pediatric and adult populations. Broad career experience in both inpatient and outpatient care within multiple hospitals and organizations throughout Arizona.
Hello, my name is Jacob and I’m psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience in behavioral health, crisis stabilization, and substance abuse management. Skilled in psychiatric assessment, crisis intervention, and treatment planning across diverse clinical settings. Extensive experience in crisis inpatient, specializing in rapid assessment and treatment initiation for both pediatric and adult populations. Broad career experience in both inpatient and outpatient care within multiple hospitals and organizations throughout Arizona.
Dr. Schwartz is a board certified psychiatrist working in private practice with children, adolescents, and adults in the treatment of all mental health disorders. Dr. Schwartz takes pride in providing the best care within a comfortable environment for you and your family. Please give us a call if you have any questions or wish to make an appointment.
Dr. Schwartz is a board certified psychiatrist working in private practice with children, adolescents, and adults in the treatment of all mental health disorders. Dr. Schwartz takes pride in providing the best care within a comfortable environment for you and your family. Please give us a call if you have any questions or wish to make an appointment.
Brett Leifson is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health, serving patients across Arizona with a focus on providing compassionate, evidencebased care. Brett works with a wide range of age groups, from adolescents to seniors, offering personalized mental health services that include individual therapy, medication management, and substance abuse treatment. His approach is tailored to support patients through life's most challenging transitions, especially those who have recently been discharged from psychiatric hospitals, helping them to stabilize and regain their footing in everyday life.
Brett Leifson is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health, serving patients across Arizona with a focus on providing compassionate, evidencebased care. Brett works with a wide range of age groups, from adolescents to seniors, offering personalized mental health services that include individual therapy, medication management, and substance abuse treatment. His approach is tailored to support patients through life's most challenging transitions, especially those who have recently been discharged from psychiatric hospitals, helping them to stabilize and regain their footing in everyday life.
My medical and psychiatric training and experiences have provided me the ability to respectfully meet my patients “where they are," without any stigma or judgment. I am culturally sensitive, with advanced training and experience treating patients from diverse clinical populations including members of the LGBTQ+ community and racial/ethnic minorities. I feel privileged and honored to guide and witness my patient's individualized journeys toward healing and joy.
My medical and psychiatric training and experiences have provided me the ability to respectfully meet my patients “where they are," without any stigma or judgment. I am culturally sensitive, with advanced training and experience treating patients from diverse clinical populations including members of the LGBTQ+ community and racial/ethnic minorities. I feel privileged and honored to guide and witness my patient's individualized journeys toward healing and joy.
Please go to onepsychiatry,com to schedule appointments and for more information about my practice. I use a combination of methods tailored to each individual patient. Methods used range from medication management to psychotherapy to mindfulness based therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy. I enjoy working with a wide variety of patients and drawing from a broad background in psychopharmacology, molecular biology and combining this psychotherapy training. I am a non-judgmental provider that will use every tool in my arsenal to help you . To schedule an appointment or to get more information, see our website onepsychiatry,com.
Please go to onepsychiatry,com to schedule appointments and for more information about my practice. I use a combination of methods tailored to each individual patient. Methods used range from medication management to psychotherapy to mindfulness based therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy. I enjoy working with a wide variety of patients and drawing from a broad background in psychopharmacology, molecular biology and combining this psychotherapy training. I am a non-judgmental provider that will use every tool in my arsenal to help you . To schedule an appointment or to get more information, see our website onepsychiatry,com.
I am a board-certified sleep specialist who has been treating patients with insomnia for more than 30 years. I am an expert in Behavioral Sleep Medicine, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), a medication-free and research proven, first line treatment for chronic insomnia. I am the only physician in Arizona who is both Board Certified in Sleep Medicine and Board Certified in Behavioral Sleep Medicine. I am a Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine and a Diplomate of the Board of Behavioral Sleep Medicine.
I am a board-certified sleep specialist who has been treating patients with insomnia for more than 30 years. I am an expert in Behavioral Sleep Medicine, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), a medication-free and research proven, first line treatment for chronic insomnia. I am the only physician in Arizona who is both Board Certified in Sleep Medicine and Board Certified in Behavioral Sleep Medicine. I am a Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine and a Diplomate of the Board of Behavioral Sleep Medicine.
Hablo español. No Waitlist! I collaborate with patients on medication management for various mental health issues. My expertise focuses on anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, co-occurring conditions, OCD, PTSD, and LGBTQ+ mental health needs. I work alongside adults who value a supportive, partnership-driven approach to care. I take time to understand how symptoms impact your daily life, carefully considering factors like work demands, sleep patterns, and overall wellness. By combining my medical expertise with a holistic understanding of your life, we develop medication strategies that align with your needs.
Hablo español. No Waitlist! I collaborate with patients on medication management for various mental health issues. My expertise focuses on anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, co-occurring conditions, OCD, PTSD, and LGBTQ+ mental health needs. I work alongside adults who value a supportive, partnership-driven approach to care. I take time to understand how symptoms impact your daily life, carefully considering factors like work demands, sleep patterns, and overall wellness. By combining my medical expertise with a holistic understanding of your life, we develop medication strategies that align with your needs.
I work with adults, across a wide variety of mental health conditions including Depression, Bipolar and Anxiety Disorders. I work with many different kinds of people from all walks of life and cherish the opportunity to serve both folks like me and different than me. All are welcome here.
I work with adults, across a wide variety of mental health conditions including Depression, Bipolar and Anxiety Disorders. I work with many different kinds of people from all walks of life and cherish the opportunity to serve both folks like me and different than me. All are welcome here.
I am a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst with 37 years of clinical experience. I try my best to help my patients feel and function better, plus understand how their backstories help to create both their psychological strengths and their emotional difficulties. We humans live complicated and often very stressful lives. The solutions we originally used to cope with our special problems in childhood often follow us into adulthood and may contribute to the development of problems in our adult lives, even though we may not consciously see the connection. Learning new and better solutions can help us live happier and healthier lives.
I am a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst with 37 years of clinical experience. I try my best to help my patients feel and function better, plus understand how their backstories help to create both their psychological strengths and their emotional difficulties. We humans live complicated and often very stressful lives. The solutions we originally used to cope with our special problems in childhood often follow us into adulthood and may contribute to the development of problems in our adult lives, even though we may not consciously see the connection. Learning new and better solutions can help us live happier and healthier lives.
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
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As a man, why might I want to see a male therapist?
There are many reasons a man might wish to work with a male therapist, including a degree of shared identity, which may help client and therapist connect to each other and allow for a more free-flowing discussion of issues that can be deeply personal. Some men may feel more comfortable talking to a male therapist about relationship concerns, the pressures they feel around the roles society and family place on men, career or job challenges, self-esteem, or anger problems. For some men who have not had a male role models in their lives, a good male therapist may be especially helpful.
How can I find out about a therapist’s experience treating men?
Individuals looking for treatment should feel comfortable directly asking a therapist about their history treating men overall and the issues that arise in therapy with men. A good therapist will be happy to discuss such matters as well as their educational background, approach to treatment, and how they think they can aid a prospective client.
Can clients benefit from having a therapist of the same gender?
Therapy is not gender-specific, but some men as well as women feel more comfortable opening up about their experiences and history with therapists of a specific gender. An individual may feel that they have to explain less background information and be on the same page more quickly, particularly when discussing gender-specific challenges. That said, a good clinician can transcend most if not all gender concerns. Ultimately, the most important factor in therapy is the connection and trust the client is able to build with the practitioner.
Would a male therapist have specific training in treating men?
Generally, no. There are no certifications for treating men specifically, but there are continuing education classes that therapists may take that focus on treating men as a group. There are many therapists who focus on men and male issues in their treatment and therefore have experience and expertise in this domain.