Sleep or Insomnia Psychiatrists in Agoura Hills, CA
Do you ever feel stuck in a cycle of anxiety, depression, low motivation, or addiction—wanting change but unsure where to begin? Many people feel overwhelmed, isolated, or mentally drained at times, yet still carry a deep desire for clarity, stability, and a life that feels more balanced and fulfilling.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I believe that there is no health without mental health. My approach is holistic and person-centered, combining thoughtful medication management with supportive therapeutic guidance to help you make meaningful, sustainable progress.
Do you ever feel stuck in a cycle of anxiety, depression, low motivation, or addiction—wanting change but unsure where to begin? Many people feel overwhelmed, isolated, or mentally drained at times, yet still carry a deep desire for clarity, stability, and a life that feels more balanced and fulfilling.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I believe that there is no health without mental health. My approach is holistic and person-centered, combining thoughtful medication management with supportive therapeutic guidance to help you make meaningful, sustainable progress.
Throughout her career, Mina has assisted individuals who have faced various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and PTSD. Every person is unique and extraordinary, deserving of respect and personalized care. Mina’s approach is to develop a partnership as we embark on a journey toward achieving optimal mental wellness and healing. Your time together is a safe and therapeutic place for you to talk about how you feel and what you're thinking. Accepting that each person is unique, each person's experiences and struggles are too.
Throughout her career, Mina has assisted individuals who have faced various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and PTSD. Every person is unique and extraordinary, deserving of respect and personalized care. Mina’s approach is to develop a partnership as we embark on a journey toward achieving optimal mental wellness and healing. Your time together is a safe and therapeutic place for you to talk about how you feel and what you're thinking. Accepting that each person is unique, each person's experiences and struggles are too.
She welcomes those struggling with a variety of mental health concerns, including depression and other mood disorders, anxiety, eating disorders, insomnia (through cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia), ADHD, and others.
Jari Pohankova is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience working with psychiatric patients at UCLA. Her focus is on viewing each individual holistically and addressing the root cause of disease by providing an individualized approach and healing all aspects of life that contribute to mental illness (mental, spiritual, physical, nutritional, relational, and stress management). Jari believes that mental health and resilience are a foundation for a healthy, happy, and fulfilling life.Jari Pohankova is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience working wit
She welcomes those struggling with a variety of mental health concerns, including depression and other mood disorders, anxiety, eating disorders, insomnia (through cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia), ADHD, and others.
Jari Pohankova is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience working with psychiatric patients at UCLA. Her focus is on viewing each individual holistically and addressing the root cause of disease by providing an individualized approach and healing all aspects of life that contribute to mental illness (mental, spiritual, physical, nutritional, relational, and stress management). Jari believes that mental health and resilience are a foundation for a healthy, happy, and fulfilling life.Jari Pohankova is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience working wit
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Many individuals seek treatment after therapy or medication has not led to the change they were hoping for. They may be high-functioning but feel stuck, or continue to struggle with anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive patterns, trauma-related difficulties, or persistent emotional and stress-related physical symptoms. In these situations, a more in-depth and focused approach is often needed to move beyond symptom management and create meaningful change.
Many individuals seek treatment after therapy or medication has not led to the change they were hoping for. They may be high-functioning but feel stuck, or continue to struggle with anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive patterns, trauma-related difficulties, or persistent emotional and stress-related physical symptoms. In these situations, a more in-depth and focused approach is often needed to move beyond symptom management and create meaningful change.
Dr. Kahn-Rose, a Southern California native, earned his B.S. from UC Irvine, his M.D. and Ph.D. from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, researching hormonal influences on memory. He trained in Psychiatry at the University of Chicago, later joining UCLA as an Associate Professor. He has served as Co-Director of UCLA’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center and Medical Director of psychiatric units and skilled nursing facilities. In private practice since 1993, he consults for attorneys, specializing in adult and geriatric psychiatry, capacity evaluations, malpractice cases, and Worker's Compensation..
Dr. Kahn-Rose, a Southern California native, earned his B.S. from UC Irvine, his M.D. and Ph.D. from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, researching hormonal influences on memory. He trained in Psychiatry at the University of Chicago, later joining UCLA as an Associate Professor. He has served as Co-Director of UCLA’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center and Medical Director of psychiatric units and skilled nursing facilities. In private practice since 1993, he consults for attorneys, specializing in adult and geriatric psychiatry, capacity evaluations, malpractice cases, and Worker's Compensation..
Ideal clients: (1) People who want to gain insight into their self-esteem issues, their depression, anxiety, impulsivity and anger issues, their communication issues, their relationship issues, their health issues, and their self-sabotaging behaviors getting in the way of their happiness, well-being and success in all aspects of their lives. These people want tools to effectively navigate the difficulties in their lives, to help them accept the things they cannot change and have the courage to change the things they can. (2) People who want excellent psychopharmacological management of their mental health symptoms.
Ideal clients: (1) People who want to gain insight into their self-esteem issues, their depression, anxiety, impulsivity and anger issues, their communication issues, their relationship issues, their health issues, and their self-sabotaging behaviors getting in the way of their happiness, well-being and success in all aspects of their lives. These people want tools to effectively navigate the difficulties in their lives, to help them accept the things they cannot change and have the courage to change the things they can. (2) People who want excellent psychopharmacological management of their mental health symptoms.
Are you tired of holding it all together when inside, you feel like you’re barely getting by? Do you find yourself powering through the day, yet it is difficult to complete tasks? Whether you're carrying the silent weight of ADHD, waking up in a fog of sadness, cycling through anxiety that won’t quiet down, or feeling like yourself for only part of the month due to PMDD, it’s valid. You're not imagining it, and you don’t have to keep doing this alone.
Are you tired of holding it all together when inside, you feel like you’re barely getting by? Do you find yourself powering through the day, yet it is difficult to complete tasks? Whether you're carrying the silent weight of ADHD, waking up in a fog of sadness, cycling through anxiety that won’t quiet down, or feeling like yourself for only part of the month due to PMDD, it’s valid. You're not imagining it, and you don’t have to keep doing this alone.
healthPiper was created by top clinicians to be treatment that we would trust with our families. There is no treatment that compares: we average 4.98 on reviews.io. We guarantee appointments that are within 2 days, and often it is faster. Every clinician is hand-picked for top-training, kindness, and expertise, and responds to clients 365 days a year. People describe us better than anything they imagined existed, and they tell their family and friends. Most of our clients come by word of mouth. If you use insurance, it will automatically be applied for your medications, which you can buy from any pharmacy you choose.
healthPiper was created by top clinicians to be treatment that we would trust with our families. There is no treatment that compares: we average 4.98 on reviews.io. We guarantee appointments that are within 2 days, and often it is faster. Every clinician is hand-picked for top-training, kindness, and expertise, and responds to clients 365 days a year. People describe us better than anything they imagined existed, and they tell their family and friends. Most of our clients come by word of mouth. If you use insurance, it will automatically be applied for your medications, which you can buy from any pharmacy you choose.
In addition to her specialty work, Leyla has expertise in addressing ADHD, eating disorders, sleep disorders, grief, reproductive challenges, and later-life transitions.
Leyla is especially dedicated to working with patients who face complex or challenging circumstances. She offers care for those recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital, individuals participating in court-ordered treatment, and patients navigating disability-related needs and documentation. She approaches these sensitive situations with a nonjudgmental, collaborative style, ensuring her patients feel respected and supported while receiving the treatment they need.
In addition to her specialty work, Leyla has expertise in addressing ADHD, eating disorders, sleep disorders, grief, reproductive challenges, and later-life transitions.
Leyla is especially dedicated to working with patients who face complex or challenging circumstances. She offers care for those recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital, individuals participating in court-ordered treatment, and patients navigating disability-related needs and documentation. She approaches these sensitive situations with a nonjudgmental, collaborative style, ensuring her patients feel respected and supported while receiving the treatment they need.
BNI Treatment Centers offers inpatient, partial hospitalization, and residential substance abuse and mental health treatment programs that are physician owned and operated. BNI provides acute stabilization and 24/7 monitoring by an experienced medical team for conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, oppositional defiance, bipolar disorder, and most other mental health conditions. For substance abuse and dual diagnosis conditions, BNI offers a medically monitored detoxification and rehabilitation program. The residential setting provides a safe and comfortable environment which helps the healing and recovery process.
BNI Treatment Centers offers inpatient, partial hospitalization, and residential substance abuse and mental health treatment programs that are physician owned and operated. BNI provides acute stabilization and 24/7 monitoring by an experienced medical team for conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, oppositional defiance, bipolar disorder, and most other mental health conditions. For substance abuse and dual diagnosis conditions, BNI offers a medically monitored detoxification and rehabilitation program. The residential setting provides a safe and comfortable environment which helps the healing and recovery process.
He treats patients with; depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, addiction disorders (including Suboxone maintenance therapy), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, PTSD, conduct disorders, anger disorders, schizophrenia, autism, developmental delay, cognitive decline and dementia, sleep disorders, and bipolar disorder.
Derek VanCamp, DNP is a psychiatric specialist with 30 years of experience in emergency care, family practice, critical care, and psychiatric disorders. He has a Bachelor of Science degree from West Coast University Los Angeles, a Master’s degree from Vanderbilt University, a Doctoral degree from Vanderbilt University, and a Postdoctoral degree in psychiatry and mental health from Regis College of Boston. He is board-certified in acute care, gerontology, and psychiatry/mental health and specializes in treating children, adult, and geriatric patients.
He treats patients with; depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, addiction disorders (including Suboxone maintenance therapy), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, PTSD, conduct disorders, anger disorders, schizophrenia, autism, developmental delay, cognitive decline and dementia, sleep disorders, and bipolar disorder.
Derek VanCamp, DNP is a psychiatric specialist with 30 years of experience in emergency care, family practice, critical care, and psychiatric disorders. He has a Bachelor of Science degree from West Coast University Los Angeles, a Master’s degree from Vanderbilt University, a Doctoral degree from Vanderbilt University, and a Postdoctoral degree in psychiatry and mental health from Regis College of Boston. He is board-certified in acute care, gerontology, and psychiatry/mental health and specializes in treating children, adult, and geriatric patients.
Dr. Aminzadeh or Dr. A as most teens refer to him, has been working in variety of clinical settings for the last 20 years. He is well respected nationally for his expertise in Addiction medicine and treating adolescents. Dr. A is a triple board certified physician in psychiatry, Child and Adolescent psychiatry and Addiction medicine.
Dr. Aminzadeh or Dr. A as most teens refer to him, has been working in variety of clinical settings for the last 20 years. He is well respected nationally for his expertise in Addiction medicine and treating adolescents. Dr. A is a triple board certified physician in psychiatry, Child and Adolescent psychiatry and Addiction medicine.
My ideal client is someone struggling with deeply rooted emotional pain that manifests as anxiety, depression, obsessions, insomnia, or even physical symptoms like chronic pain.
I provide a supportive space for clients to explore the hidden emotional roots of their mental and physical struggles. Using a personalized approach, I guide you through emotional healing, helping you process unresolved feelings. When appropriate, I offer medication to support your progress, aiming for deep, lasting change and overall well-being.
My ideal client is someone struggling with deeply rooted emotional pain that manifests as anxiety, depression, obsessions, insomnia, or even physical symptoms like chronic pain.
I provide a supportive space for clients to explore the hidden emotional roots of their mental and physical struggles. Using a personalized approach, I guide you through emotional healing, helping you process unresolved feelings. When appropriate, I offer medication to support your progress, aiming for deep, lasting change and overall well-being.
I am an experienced board-certified nurse practitioner for 23 years. I accept most major insurances. I work with Family Psychological Services, a Regional Behavioral Health Center. I have experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I work with adolescents and adults ages 17 and up. I have provided direct services through Cedars-Sinai Hospital, USC, and other major neuropsychiatric departments for psychiatric evaluation and medication management for patients with mental health disorders, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, and critical care.
I am an experienced board-certified nurse practitioner for 23 years. I accept most major insurances. I work with Family Psychological Services, a Regional Behavioral Health Center. I have experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I work with adolescents and adults ages 17 and up. I have provided direct services through Cedars-Sinai Hospital, USC, and other major neuropsychiatric departments for psychiatric evaluation and medication management for patients with mental health disorders, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, and critical care.
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.
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 and MediPsych 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 and MediPsych 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!
I help adolescents & adults with depression, anxiety, sleep issues, and ADHD who are seeking a return to a more positive emotional state with increased focus and productivity, better sleep, and more fulfillment and joy in their lives.
I believe in harnessing the benefits of both Western medicine and natural supplementation to optimize your mental health including herbal and plant medicine, vitamin therapies, talk therapy, lifestyle coaching, practicing holistic, patient-centered care, collaborative treatment plans, genetic testing, and an ADHD membership plan.
I help adolescents & adults with depression, anxiety, sleep issues, and ADHD who are seeking a return to a more positive emotional state with increased focus and productivity, better sleep, and more fulfillment and joy in their lives.
I believe in harnessing the benefits of both Western medicine and natural supplementation to optimize your mental health including herbal and plant medicine, vitamin therapies, talk therapy, lifestyle coaching, practicing holistic, patient-centered care, collaborative treatment plans, genetic testing, and an ADHD membership plan.
Welcome to Moxie Psychiatric Group! We are committed to delivering personalized and compassionate mental health services to individuals seeking support and guidance in the journey towards mental wellness. At Moxie Psychiatric Group, we understand mental health is a vital aspect of overall well-being and we believe in a holistic approach to mental healthcare. We welcome individuals of all ages and backgrounds, offering a safe and inclusive space where everyone can receive the specialized care they deserve.
Welcome to Moxie Psychiatric Group! We are committed to delivering personalized and compassionate mental health services to individuals seeking support and guidance in the journey towards mental wellness. At Moxie Psychiatric Group, we understand mental health is a vital aspect of overall well-being and we believe in a holistic approach to mental healthcare. We welcome individuals of all ages and backgrounds, offering a safe and inclusive space where everyone can receive the specialized care they deserve.
Psychiatric Treatment & Counseling for the Whole family. We have a Multidisciplinary Team of Psychiatrist, Nurse Practitioners & Psychotherapists We perform Psychiatric Assessments & Treatment of ADHD in Adults and Children, Anxiety Disorders ( Panic attacks, Generalized Anxiety, OCD ) Depressive Disorders ( Major Depression), Bipolar Disorder, Substance Abuse Disorders Etc. We combine conventional medical treatment with non-medication treatments like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation ( TMS ) for Severe depression for patients who don't respond well to Medications.
Psychiatric Treatment & Counseling for the Whole family. We have a Multidisciplinary Team of Psychiatrist, Nurse Practitioners & Psychotherapists We perform Psychiatric Assessments & Treatment of ADHD in Adults and Children, Anxiety Disorders ( Panic attacks, Generalized Anxiety, OCD ) Depressive Disorders ( Major Depression), Bipolar Disorder, Substance Abuse Disorders Etc. We combine conventional medical treatment with non-medication treatments like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation ( TMS ) for Severe depression for patients who don't respond well to Medications.
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FAQ - Sleep or Insomnia Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with insomnia?
Insomnia, characterized by difficulty falling or staying asleep, can be a debilitating condition that can impact all areas of one's life. It can be normal for many individuals to face short periods of insomnia during times of acute stress, and these episodes will often resolve on their own without intervention with medication or therapy. However, when sleeping difficulties become chronic, it may signal a need for intervention. The first-line treatment for insomnia is behavioral and lifestyle modifications that promote sleep; these are often referred to as "sleep hygiene" and can include practices like establishing a consistent nighttime routine, limiting caffeine intake, engaging in regular exercise, and limiting screen use directly before bed. However, if these interventions are not successful in alleviating insomnia, individuals may choose to see a psychiatrist who specializes in insomnia to help manage their symptoms, often through a combination of medication and therapy.
How do psychiatrists treat insomnia?
Psychiatrists specializing in insomnia have particular expertise in managing sleep-related conditions; in some cases, clients may also opt to see a psychiatrist who has expertise in a condition that may be contributing to their insomnia, such as anxiety or trauma. Depending on what a psychiatrist assesses as the underlying cause(s) of the client's insomnia, they may recommend a variety of treatment regimens. The severity of the client's insomnia and the degree to which it's impacting their everyday functioning will often determine what type of medication, if any, is prescribed. For clients whose insomnia is largely the result of another mental health condition, such as depression, the psychiatrist may work to manage that condition first to assess whether that resolves the insomnia.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in sleep issues?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in insomnia, you can use the Psychology Today online directory "filter" function to search for professionals with expertise in sleep or insomnia. You may also filter by additional specialties that may be relevant, such as anxiety or depression, or therapist identity that is important to you, such as gender or cultural identity. When searching for a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific expertise in treating insomnia and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral interventions. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.