Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists in Artesia, CA
My ideal client is someone who has been carrying more than people realize. They may be navigating anxiety, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, relationship stress, or feeling overwhelmed by expectations. For some, these experiences are shaped by marginalization; for others, they feel alone despite having support. What matters most is a desire for clarity, emotional steadiness, and a space to show up without judgment. Their goal is to feel more grounded, understood, and in control of their life again.
My ideal client is someone who has been carrying more than people realize. They may be navigating anxiety, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, relationship stress, or feeling overwhelmed by expectations. For some, these experiences are shaped by marginalization; for others, they feel alone despite having support. What matters most is a desire for clarity, emotional steadiness, and a space to show up without judgment. Their goal is to feel more grounded, understood, and in control of their life again.
Jacquelyn Hamed | Anxiety, Depression & ADHD
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PHMNP, APRN, DNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Hi! I am Jackie. I have been helping clients who are overwhelmed with depression, anxiety, panic episodes, trauma or PSTD, bipolar or personality disorder, schizophrenia, and ADHD.
Hi! I am Jackie. I have been helping clients who are overwhelmed with depression, anxiety, panic episodes, trauma or PSTD, bipolar or personality disorder, schizophrenia, and ADHD.
I have experience working with adolescents and adults in multiple settings facing various complex mental health issues, including OCD, depression, anxiety, ADHD and mood disorders.
I listen with empathy and arrive with the best therapeutic plan with clients/patients in a nonjudgmental manner.
I have experience working with adolescents and adults in multiple settings facing various complex mental health issues, including OCD, depression, anxiety, ADHD and mood disorders.
I listen with empathy and arrive with the best therapeutic plan with clients/patients in a nonjudgmental manner.
Have you been struggling with anxiety, depression, or attention issues? Alex is a board-certified Psychiatry PMHNP helping people improve their mental wellness and productivity. He specializes in Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar, and more. He provides modern treatment options through lifestyle improvement, medications, natural options, therapy, and more. He received his training from the nation's top ranked university, UCLA.
Have you been struggling with anxiety, depression, or attention issues? Alex is a board-certified Psychiatry PMHNP helping people improve their mental wellness and productivity. He specializes in Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar, and more. He provides modern treatment options through lifestyle improvement, medications, natural options, therapy, and more. He received his training from the nation's top ranked university, UCLA.
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I bring specialized expertise in OCD and PTSD/trauma treatment, along with comprehensive medication management for depression, anxiety, panic disorders, mood disorders, and bipolar conditions.
Genuine partnership lies at the heart of quality mental health care, and your voice truly counts. Together we shape a medication management plan for anxiety, depression, or other real struggles that fits your lifestyle. Every stage of your journey is valued here. You deserve a provider who sincerely cares, and I am truly here for you. You are not alone.
I bring specialized expertise in OCD and PTSD/trauma treatment, along with comprehensive medication management for depression, anxiety, panic disorders, mood disorders, and bipolar conditions.
Genuine partnership lies at the heart of quality mental health care, and your voice truly counts. Together we shape a medication management plan for anxiety, depression, or other real struggles that fits your lifestyle. Every stage of your journey is valued here. You deserve a provider who sincerely cares, and I am truly here for you. You are not alone.
Progeny TMS offers specialized care for Depression, Anxiety, OCD, and other treatment-resistant mental health conditions, utilizing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).
Our empathetic approach, combined with advanced TMS therapy, provides a new path for those needing more than medication and talk therapy. We focus on holistic well-being through advanced TMS therapy, tailored to each individual's needs. Our aim is to enhance traditional treatments or provide a standalone option for lasting mental health improvement.
Progeny TMS offers specialized care for Depression, Anxiety, OCD, and other treatment-resistant mental health conditions, utilizing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).
Our empathetic approach, combined with advanced TMS therapy, provides a new path for those needing more than medication and talk therapy. We focus on holistic well-being through advanced TMS therapy, tailored to each individual's needs. Our aim is to enhance traditional treatments or provide a standalone option for lasting mental health improvement.
I specialize in anxiety, ADHD, OCD, depression, trauma, and hormone-related mood changes.
Are you high-functioning on the outside but feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or burned out inside? If past care felt rushed or focused on quick prescriptions, you’re not alone.
I’m Scarlett, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. At CareStone Psychiatry & Wellness, I provide holistic, personalized psychiatric care that listens fully, collaborates with your family, school, and therapists when helpful, and treats the brain and body together. My goal is to help you or your child feel clear, balanced, and confident, while taking an active role in your care.
I specialize in anxiety, ADHD, OCD, depression, trauma, and hormone-related mood changes.
Are you high-functioning on the outside but feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or burned out inside? If past care felt rushed or focused on quick prescriptions, you’re not alone.
I’m Scarlett, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. At CareStone Psychiatry & Wellness, I provide holistic, personalized psychiatric care that listens fully, collaborates with your family, school, and therapists when helpful, and treats the brain and body together. My goal is to help you or your child feel clear, balanced, and confident, while taking an active role in your care.
Finding the right psychiatrist can feel vulnerable, especially when you're carrying anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, or simply the sense that something isn't working. You deserve care that feels thoughtful, respectful, and grounded in both compassion and real expertise. My goal is to help you feel genuinely heard while we make sense of what you're experiencing and create a treatment plan that fits your life, your values, and the changes you want to see.
Finding the right psychiatrist can feel vulnerable, especially when you're carrying anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, or simply the sense that something isn't working. You deserve care that feels thoughtful, respectful, and grounded in both compassion and real expertise. My goal is to help you feel genuinely heard while we make sense of what you're experiencing and create a treatment plan that fits your life, your values, and the changes you want to see.
Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management.
I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety and panic attacks, whether it’s been long-term or due to recent traumatic events. Clients come to me looking for a provider who can offer warmth, compassion, and a safe place where they are seen and understood. Because this should be an experience where you feel seen, heard and cared for.
Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management.
I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety and panic attacks, whether it’s been long-term or due to recent traumatic events. Clients come to me looking for a provider who can offer warmth, compassion, and a safe place where they are seen and understood. Because this should be an experience where you feel seen, heard and cared for.
I am a Board-Certified, Ivy-League trained medical doctor specialized in the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ( OCD), OCD-related disorders, and anxiety-spectrum disorders.
I specialize in OCD & anxiety (generalized anxiety, panic disorder, social anxiety). This includes subtypes of OCD related to harm, relationships, pedophilia, existentialism/morality, & health, as well as OCD-related disorders, such as body dysmorphic disorder, skin-picking, hair-pulling, and misophonia.
I am a Board-Certified, Ivy-League trained medical doctor specialized in the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ( OCD), OCD-related disorders, and anxiety-spectrum disorders.
I specialize in OCD & anxiety (generalized anxiety, panic disorder, social anxiety). This includes subtypes of OCD related to harm, relationships, pedophilia, existentialism/morality, & health, as well as OCD-related disorders, such as body dysmorphic disorder, skin-picking, hair-pulling, and misophonia.
Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management.
I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety and panic attacks, whether it’s been long-term or due to recent traumatic events. Clients come to me looking for a provider who can offer warmth, compassion, and a safe place where they are seen and understood. Because this should be an experience where you feel seen, heard and cared for.
Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management.
I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety and panic attacks, whether it’s been long-term or due to recent traumatic events. Clients come to me looking for a provider who can offer warmth, compassion, and a safe place where they are seen and understood. Because this should be an experience where you feel seen, heard and cared for.
Do you feel something is holding you or your loved one back? Many of us can feel stuck or overwhelmed when adjusting to change. When struggling with old and new challenges in our lives, it takes courage to reach out for help. You do not have to venture forth alone. Together, we can work through the issues at hand and rediscover your full potential. I am a board certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. I am here to help you optimize different aspects of your life and reconnect with the sense of purpose deep within you. It is time to prioritize your wellness and mental health.
Do you feel something is holding you or your loved one back? Many of us can feel stuck or overwhelmed when adjusting to change. When struggling with old and new challenges in our lives, it takes courage to reach out for help. You do not have to venture forth alone. Together, we can work through the issues at hand and rediscover your full potential. I am a board certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. I am here to help you optimize different aspects of your life and reconnect with the sense of purpose deep within you. It is time to prioritize your wellness and mental health.
Rachael incorporates mindfulness-based strategies into her care and specializes in treating depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD).
Rachael was drawn to mental health early in her career after seeing how deeply it impacts every part of a person’s life: relationships, physical health, work, and overall well-being. Her ultimate goal is to help patients move beyond managing symptoms to building confidence, resilience, and a better quality of life.
Rachael incorporates mindfulness-based strategies into her care and specializes in treating depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD).
Rachael was drawn to mental health early in her career after seeing how deeply it impacts every part of a person’s life: relationships, physical health, work, and overall well-being. Her ultimate goal is to help patients move beyond managing symptoms to building confidence, resilience, and a better quality of life.
Jonathan Shaywitz is a board-certified psychiatrist who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, schizophrenia, and treatment-resistant mood disorders.
Dr. Shaywitz provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment plans. He specializes in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), Spravato (esketamine), and ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant depression, using evidence-based care to help patients achieve lasting symptom relief.
Jonathan Shaywitz is a board-certified psychiatrist who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, schizophrenia, and treatment-resistant mood disorders.
Dr. Shaywitz provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment plans. He specializes in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), Spravato (esketamine), and ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant depression, using evidence-based care to help patients achieve lasting symptom relief.
Dr. Ingram is a double board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in a variety of neuropsychiatric disorders. He has additional board certification in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (formerly Psychosomatic Medicine), a sub-specialty bridging the gap between mental and physical health.
Dr. Ingram is a double board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in a variety of neuropsychiatric disorders. He has additional board certification in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (formerly Psychosomatic Medicine), a sub-specialty bridging the gap between mental and physical health.
My care derives a holistic approach to care informed by evidence-based guidelines to care in a highly collaborative approach. It always begins with making a warm and comfortable therapeutic relationship. Preventative care and an emphasis on living habits that promote health & wellness. It is common that medications may be part of most treatment plans in my practice, associated with teaching and some form of psychotherapy to facilitate long-term gains and improve chances for successful outcomes.
My care derives a holistic approach to care informed by evidence-based guidelines to care in a highly collaborative approach. It always begins with making a warm and comfortable therapeutic relationship. Preventative care and an emphasis on living habits that promote health & wellness. It is common that medications may be part of most treatment plans in my practice, associated with teaching and some form of psychotherapy to facilitate long-term gains and improve chances for successful outcomes.
I have specialty training in the treatment of OCD and related disorders.
I'm a Board-certified psychiatrist and the focus of my work is on OCD and related disorders. If you'd like to learn more about my practice, please visit my website.
I have specialty training in the treatment of OCD and related disorders.
I'm a Board-certified psychiatrist and the focus of my work is on OCD and related disorders. If you'd like to learn more about my practice, please visit my website.
I specialize in assessing and treating multiple mental health disorders including anxiety, OCD, depression, ADHD, & bipolar disorder.
I tailor treatment plans personalized to you to provide the best outcomes. Treatment modalities include lifestyle adjustments, integrative services (vitamins/supplements), laboratory testing, therapy, collaboration with other providers, and/or medications. Medications are only used when indicated.
I specialize in assessing and treating multiple mental health disorders including anxiety, OCD, depression, ADHD, & bipolar disorder.
I tailor treatment plans personalized to you to provide the best outcomes. Treatment modalities include lifestyle adjustments, integrative services (vitamins/supplements), laboratory testing, therapy, collaboration with other providers, and/or medications. Medications are only used when indicated.
Ascend TMS Center offers specialized care for Depression, Anxiety, OCD, and other treatment-resistant mental health conditions, utilizing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).
TMS offers a versatile approach to mental health care to treat Depression, Anxiety, OCD, and other treatment-resistant mental health conditions. By utilizing mild magnetic fields, TMS precisely targets and activates specific brain areas associated with mental well-being. This non-invasive technique can enhance the effectiveness of traditional treatments.
Ascend TMS Center offers specialized care for Depression, Anxiety, OCD, and other treatment-resistant mental health conditions, utilizing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).
TMS offers a versatile approach to mental health care to treat Depression, Anxiety, OCD, and other treatment-resistant mental health conditions. By utilizing mild magnetic fields, TMS precisely targets and activates specific brain areas associated with mental well-being. This non-invasive technique can enhance the effectiveness of traditional treatments.
Many of my patients come to me after years of managing mood instability, intrusive or obsessive thoughts, anxiety that hasn’t responded to standard treatment, or cognitive and emotional changes tied to medical or neurologic conditions.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with experience in complex psychopharmacology. I treat bipolar spectrum disorders, OCD, and treatment-resistant depression, as well as psychiatric conditions complicated by neurologic issues such as traumatic brain injury or cognitive changes. My approach is collaborative, individualized, and focused on long-term stability
Many of my patients come to me after years of managing mood instability, intrusive or obsessive thoughts, anxiety that hasn’t responded to standard treatment, or cognitive and emotional changes tied to medical or neurologic conditions.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with experience in complex psychopharmacology. I treat bipolar spectrum disorders, OCD, and treatment-resistant depression, as well as psychiatric conditions complicated by neurologic issues such as traumatic brain injury or cognitive changes. My approach is collaborative, individualized, and focused on long-term stability
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FAQ - Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrist help with obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring, intrusive thoughts that lead to repetitive behaviors, such as excessive cleaning, hand-washing, checking, counting, or hoarding. These behaviors often serve as temporary relief from distressing thoughts but can quickly become disruptive and time-consuming. OCD commonly begins in late childhood or adolescence and may fluctuate in intensity over time, often influenced by life changes or stress. For many, the condition can interfere with daily functioning, including school, work, relationships, and overall well-being. Seeking psychiatric care can therefore be a valuable step in learning how to manage and reduce the impact of OCD on everyday life.
How do psychiatrists treat OCD?
During appointmnts, psychiatrists typically review a client's symptoms and any current medications to determine an appropriate treatment approach. Psychiatrists who specialize in OCD often use a combination of medication and therapy to support symptom management. The most frequently prescribed medications for OCD are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) which can help reduce the intensity of obsessive thoughts and emotional distress. While not all psychiatrists provide therapy themselves, many collaborate with therapists to support interventions like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), a highly effective therapeutic method for treating OCD.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in OCD?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in OCD. In addition to searching for psychiatrists who specialize in OCD, you may consider searching for psychiatrists who specialize in working with a particular population, such as children, or a certain co-occurring condition, such as anxiety. When searching for a provider, ask about their specific experience treating symptoms of OCD and what their approach to therapy and medication is. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.


