Female Psychiatrists in Brea, CA
Jing is passionate about integrating evidence-based practices into her treatment plans, ensuring that her clients receive the most effective and up-to-date care. She remains committed to staying informed about the latest advancements in psychiatric care, which allows her to provide treatments that are both scientifically supported and patient-centered. Her dedication to evidence-based practice underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality care that aligns with the best standards in the field.
Jing is passionate about integrating evidence-based practices into her treatment plans, ensuring that her clients receive the most effective and up-to-date care. She remains committed to staying informed about the latest advancements in psychiatric care, which allows her to provide treatments that are both scientifically supported and patient-centered. Her dedication to evidence-based practice underscores her commitment to delivering high-quality care that aligns with the best standards in the field.
Congratulations on taking the first step toward seeking care. Reaching out for support takes courage, and I’m glad you’re here. If you’ve been feeling anxious, stressed, or overwhelmed, please know you’re not alone and you don’t have to navigate it alone.
Congratulations on taking the first step toward seeking care. Reaching out for support takes courage, and I’m glad you’re here. If you’ve been feeling anxious, stressed, or overwhelmed, please know you’re not alone and you don’t have to navigate it alone.
I believe that each person brings a unique story shaped by their life experiences, values, and cultural background. My clinical work has taken place across a variety of settings—including academic institutions, state facilities, and community mental health clinics—which has helped me develop a flexible, respectful, and collaborative approach to care.
I take an open, integrative, and holistic approach to treatment, considering the full range of factors that influence mental health and overall well-being. I emphasize comprehensive, individualized care and thoughtful medication management, including minimizing unnecessary medication
I believe that each person brings a unique story shaped by their life experiences, values, and cultural background. My clinical work has taken place across a variety of settings—including academic institutions, state facilities, and community mental health clinics—which has helped me develop a flexible, respectful, and collaborative approach to care.
I take an open, integrative, and holistic approach to treatment, considering the full range of factors that influence mental health and overall well-being. I emphasize comprehensive, individualized care and thoughtful medication management, including minimizing unnecessary medication
Dr. Lara Mansour, DO, is a board-eligible osteopathic physician specializing in psychiatry. She served as Chief Resident and Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity Coordinator at Kaiser Permanente, where she led initiatives in trauma-informed care and culturally responsive practice. A graduate of A.T. Still University and UC Santa Barbara, Dr. Mansour brings a strong background in neuroscience research and behavioral health integration. She is fluent in Arabic and actively engaged in national medical associations. Dr. Mansour is based in Brea, CA and provides flexible, confidential virtual appointments to patients across California.
Dr. Lara Mansour, DO, is a board-eligible osteopathic physician specializing in psychiatry. She served as Chief Resident and Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity Coordinator at Kaiser Permanente, where she led initiatives in trauma-informed care and culturally responsive practice. A graduate of A.T. Still University and UC Santa Barbara, Dr. Mansour brings a strong background in neuroscience research and behavioral health integration. She is fluent in Arabic and actively engaged in national medical associations. Dr. Mansour is based in Brea, CA and provides flexible, confidential virtual appointments to patients across California.
Do you feel on edge with anxiety, stress, and worried sick? Anxiety leaves us feeling panicked, exhausted, and dissociated. You’re someone who deeply wants to feel peace, relaxed, and safe, but you are feeling out of control and heart racing. You want to feel calm and grounded. You are ready to feel at ease and reconnect in your relationships, without emotional dysregulation. You can be free from anxiety- I can help you get there. Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management. Services are provided through Raelin Nursing Mental Wellness.
Do you feel on edge with anxiety, stress, and worried sick? Anxiety leaves us feeling panicked, exhausted, and dissociated. You’re someone who deeply wants to feel peace, relaxed, and safe, but you are feeling out of control and heart racing. You want to feel calm and grounded. You are ready to feel at ease and reconnect in your relationships, without emotional dysregulation. You can be free from anxiety- I can help you get there. Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management. Services are provided through Raelin Nursing Mental Wellness.
Dr. Nanjundiah is an expert in the treatment of adult and geriatric psychiatric disorders. She is board-certified and acknowledged as a Diplomate by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Nanjundiah has extensive experience in treating major mental health disorders with compassion and evidence based treatment plans.
Dr. Nanjundiah is an expert in the treatment of adult and geriatric psychiatric disorders. She is board-certified and acknowledged as a Diplomate by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Nanjundiah has extensive experience in treating major mental health disorders with compassion and evidence based treatment plans.
Astravant Psychiatry, A Professional Nursing Corp.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
8 Endorsed
Brea, CA 92821
Many adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety, or burnout may appear confident, capable, and organized on the outside while privately struggling with persistent stress, emotional exhaustion, and the constant sense of falling behind. Difficulty with focus, organization, time management, task completion, and maintaining healthy relationships can make everyday life more challenging. With individualized, evidence-based care, people can develop effective strategies to enhance concentration, improve emotional well-being, build self-confidence, and establish healthier, more sustainable everyday habits
Many adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety, or burnout may appear confident, capable, and organized on the outside while privately struggling with persistent stress, emotional exhaustion, and the constant sense of falling behind. Difficulty with focus, organization, time management, task completion, and maintaining healthy relationships can make everyday life more challenging. With individualized, evidence-based care, people can develop effective strategies to enhance concentration, improve emotional well-being, build self-confidence, and establish healthier, more sustainable everyday habits
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience supporting individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I understand the weight of mental health struggles and provides a compassionate, judgment-free space where clients can manage stress, improve relationships, navigate change, and foster growth and healing. My ideal client feels overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected and seeks clarity, coping strategies, and emotional balance.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience supporting individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I understand the weight of mental health struggles and provides a compassionate, judgment-free space where clients can manage stress, improve relationships, navigate change, and foster growth and healing. My ideal client feels overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected and seeks clarity, coping strategies, and emotional balance.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in treating adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, sleep disorders, trauma, panic disorders, and personality disorders. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, I first worked as an LVN, then a psychiatric RN. I am passionate about educating patients on managing life’s challenges and diminishing the stigma surrounding mental healthcare.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in treating adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, sleep disorders, trauma, panic disorders, and personality disorders. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, I first worked as an LVN, then a psychiatric RN. I am passionate about educating patients on managing life’s challenges and diminishing the stigma surrounding mental healthcare.
Welcome to Sunny Hills Behavioral HeaIth. If you or loved ones are struggling with depression, anxiety, focus, attention problems, ability to advance in your career, or other issues affecting relationships, you are at the right place to make positive changes. Dr. Gudapati uses an interactive, solution-focused approach that is tailored to each client. Dr. Gudapati provides therapy for behavioral and emotional issues such as depression, anxiety, anger management, bipolar disorders, and mood disorders. Dr. Gudapati is also a certified TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) physician for treatment of depression.
Welcome to Sunny Hills Behavioral HeaIth. If you or loved ones are struggling with depression, anxiety, focus, attention problems, ability to advance in your career, or other issues affecting relationships, you are at the right place to make positive changes. Dr. Gudapati uses an interactive, solution-focused approach that is tailored to each client. Dr. Gudapati provides therapy for behavioral and emotional issues such as depression, anxiety, anger management, bipolar disorders, and mood disorders. Dr. Gudapati is also a certified TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) physician for treatment of depression.
Hi there! I'm Aukse and I specialize in caring for patients with mental health needs. As a psychiatric NP, I diagnose and treat mental illnesses through a variety of methods, including medications, motivational interviewing, psychosocial interventions, and more. I may prescribe antidepressants, antipsychotic medications, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives, hypnotics, and recommend genetic testing (GeneSight/IntellxxDNA) for optimization. At my clinic, I treat patients like family and strive to provide the best mental health care by incorporating different treatment modalities to help you feel your best www.etnamentalhealth.co m
Hi there! I'm Aukse and I specialize in caring for patients with mental health needs. As a psychiatric NP, I diagnose and treat mental illnesses through a variety of methods, including medications, motivational interviewing, psychosocial interventions, and more. I may prescribe antidepressants, antipsychotic medications, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives, hypnotics, and recommend genetic testing (GeneSight/IntellxxDNA) for optimization. At my clinic, I treat patients like family and strive to provide the best mental health care by incorporating different treatment modalities to help you feel your best www.etnamentalhealth.co m
I am Chioma Okoro, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (BC-PMHNP) with over 13 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in working with adults and seniors who are experiencing major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorder, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, insomnia, and other psychiatric conditions.
I am Chioma Okoro, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (BC-PMHNP) with over 13 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in working with adults and seniors who are experiencing major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorder, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, insomnia, and other psychiatric conditions.
Our ideal clients are adults dealing with anxiety, depression, burnout, chronic stress, or life transitions, especially when physical health challenges overlap with emotional well-being. Many seek care because sleep issues, hormonal shifts, or ongoing health conditions are impacting their mental health, leaving them feeling overwhelmed or unheard. Our practice helps clients move forward through integrative, evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs. We work collaboratively to uncover underlying causes, optimize health routines, and develop practical strategies so individuals feel empowered, clear, and back in control.
Our ideal clients are adults dealing with anxiety, depression, burnout, chronic stress, or life transitions, especially when physical health challenges overlap with emotional well-being. Many seek care because sleep issues, hormonal shifts, or ongoing health conditions are impacting their mental health, leaving them feeling overwhelmed or unheard. Our practice helps clients move forward through integrative, evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs. We work collaboratively to uncover underlying causes, optimize health routines, and develop practical strategies so individuals feel empowered, clear, and back in control.
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My name is Brittnai Johnson. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with more than 12 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. I use a person-centered approach to therapy and have a broad focus, such as Trauma, LGBTQ+, Mood Disorders, anxiety, ADHD, and many others! I use person-centered care to create a safe, non-judgmental environment and cater to each person for an individualized treatment plan.
My name is Brittnai Johnson. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with more than 12 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. I use a person-centered approach to therapy and have a broad focus, such as Trauma, LGBTQ+, Mood Disorders, anxiety, ADHD, and many others! I use person-centered care to create a safe, non-judgmental environment and cater to each person for an individualized treatment plan.
Welcome! I'm Jennifer Berry, PMHNP-BC, founder of LUNA Mind & Wellness.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or navigating deeper challenges like trauma or stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand, you are in the right place. Even if you can’t name it, you know something is off. You’re looking for clarity, relief, and a way to feel like yourself again. You want to function better, feel more connected, and live with purpose. If that sounds familiar, you're in the right place — and you're not alone.
Welcome! I'm Jennifer Berry, PMHNP-BC, founder of LUNA Mind & Wellness.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or navigating deeper challenges like trauma or stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand, you are in the right place. Even if you can’t name it, you know something is off. You’re looking for clarity, relief, and a way to feel like yourself again. You want to function better, feel more connected, and live with purpose. If that sounds familiar, you're in the right place — and you're not alone.
My ideal client is a woman in the perinatal or postpartum season.
She may be:
A first-time mom struggling to adjust to the identity shift of motherhood
A high-achieving professional feeling guilt for not “enjoying every moment”
A mother with intrusive thoughts or constant worry about her baby’s safety
A woman who feels shame about needing medication or mental health support
What She Ultimately Wants — and Why
She wants peace. She wants to trust herself. She wants to show up fully for her child and family without feeling overwhelmed or depleted. She wants reassurance that she is not failing — she is healing.
My ideal client is a woman in the perinatal or postpartum season.
She may be:
A first-time mom struggling to adjust to the identity shift of motherhood
A high-achieving professional feeling guilt for not “enjoying every moment”
A mother with intrusive thoughts or constant worry about her baby’s safety
A woman who feels shame about needing medication or mental health support
What She Ultimately Wants — and Why
She wants peace. She wants to trust herself. She wants to show up fully for her child and family without feeling overwhelmed or depleted. She wants reassurance that she is not failing — she is healing.
Whether you’re a parent concerned about your child’s emotions or behavior, a teen feeling overwhelmed, or an adult navigating anxiety, mood changes, or ADHD, you’re seeking care that feels safe, personal, and effective. You want to feel truly heard and supported by someone who understands your unique needs. I work with children, adolescents, and adults to build emotional resilience, foster growth, and promote lasting wellness.
Whether you’re a parent concerned about your child’s emotions or behavior, a teen feeling overwhelmed, or an adult navigating anxiety, mood changes, or ADHD, you’re seeking care that feels safe, personal, and effective. You want to feel truly heard and supported by someone who understands your unique needs. I work with children, adolescents, and adults to build emotional resilience, foster growth, and promote lasting wellness.
Gia Nevel - Cura Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Gia is an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has worked in a variety of settings, including behavioral health and acute care. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from UC Berkeley, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, graduating summa cum laude from West Coast University. She subsequently obtained her Master of Science in Nursing from the same institution.
Gia is an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has worked in a variety of settings, including behavioral health and acute care. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from UC Berkeley, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, graduating summa cum laude from West Coast University. She subsequently obtained her Master of Science in Nursing from the same institution.
Healing TMS Clinic is a psychiatric practice in Anaheim, California, specializing in FDA-cleared transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy and comprehensive psychiatric medication management. We serve adult patients across Orange County, North Long Beach, and the Inland Empire. Treatment is supervised by a licensed psychiatrist, delivered by trained clinical staff, and structured around measurable outcomes rather than impression.
Healing TMS Clinic is a psychiatric practice in Anaheim, California, specializing in FDA-cleared transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy and comprehensive psychiatric medication management. We serve adult patients across Orange County, North Long Beach, and the Inland Empire. Treatment is supervised by a licensed psychiatrist, delivered by trained clinical staff, and structured around measurable outcomes rather than impression.
My passion is helping individuals overcome mental and emotional suffering associated with various aspects of the human condition. I practice a holistic, individualized, and comprehensive approach to diagnosis and treatment-planning that centers on a person's unique experiences, symptoms, and goals in order to alleviate symptoms and address root causes. I consider numerous factors that contribute to the etiology of psychiatric symptoms and I emphasize the dynamic interplay between mind, body, and lifestyle that influences the biological, psychological, and social facets of illness and wellness.
My passion is helping individuals overcome mental and emotional suffering associated with various aspects of the human condition. I practice a holistic, individualized, and comprehensive approach to diagnosis and treatment-planning that centers on a person's unique experiences, symptoms, and goals in order to alleviate symptoms and address root causes. I consider numerous factors that contribute to the etiology of psychiatric symptoms and I emphasize the dynamic interplay between mind, body, and lifestyle that influences the biological, psychological, and social facets of illness and wellness.
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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.


