Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Century City, CA
I help children, teens, and adults who feel stuck in anxiety, ADHD, depression, and other mental health challenges. Rooted in my Christian faith, I partner with patients who are ready to get to the root, not just manage symptoms.
While medication can be a helpful tool, it’s never my only approach. I take a holistic view of healing—addressing mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being to support lasting change. I'm intentional about who I work with because I care deeply about results and long-term transformation.
If you're ready to do the work, I’m ready to walk with you.
I help children, teens, and adults who feel stuck in anxiety, ADHD, depression, and other mental health challenges. Rooted in my Christian faith, I partner with patients who are ready to get to the root, not just manage symptoms.
While medication can be a helpful tool, it’s never my only approach. I take a holistic view of healing—addressing mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being to support lasting change. I'm intentional about who I work with because I care deeply about results and long-term transformation.
If you're ready to do the work, I’m ready to walk with you.
I'm Dr. Alex Sahba, double board certified in general psychiatry and forensic psychiatry and trained at UCLA. I conduct legal / forensic / psychiatric evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), diagnostic psychiatric evaluations, competency evaluations, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, cognitive evaluations, immigration evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychiatric evaluations / assessments.
I'm Dr. Alex Sahba, double board certified in general psychiatry and forensic psychiatry and trained at UCLA. I conduct legal / forensic / psychiatric evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), diagnostic psychiatric evaluations, competency evaluations, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, cognitive evaluations, immigration evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychiatric evaluations / assessments.
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!
When anxiety, depression, ADHD, or life's challenges begin to interfere with your ability to thrive, you deserve more than a prescription- you deserve someone who truly listens. I'm Dr. Doug Mitchell, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, U.S. Air Force veteran, and founder of Mental C Health. I believe the best psychiatric care begins with understanding your story. Medication can be an important part of treatment, but it's never the whole story. My goal is to understand your experiences, identify what's standing in the way, and help you create a practical path toward lasting wellness.
When anxiety, depression, ADHD, or life's challenges begin to interfere with your ability to thrive, you deserve more than a prescription- you deserve someone who truly listens. I'm Dr. Doug Mitchell, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, U.S. Air Force veteran, and founder of Mental C Health. I believe the best psychiatric care begins with understanding your story. Medication can be an important part of treatment, but it's never the whole story. My goal is to understand your experiences, identify what's standing in the way, and help you create a practical path toward lasting wellness.
We will match you with a provider who specializes in your needs. Our clinicians provide personalized care to ensure that your specific needs are addressed and a customized treatment plan is established. You will have access to our clinicians and support teams from your Patient Portal. And you can schedule visits online.
We will match you with a provider who specializes in your needs. Our clinicians provide personalized care to ensure that your specific needs are addressed and a customized treatment plan is established. You will have access to our clinicians and support teams from your Patient Portal. And you can schedule visits online.
Is life becoming unmanageable? Looking for real answers? Seeking the best group of clinicians who accept your insurance? Welcome to WellPsyche Medical Group! WellPsyche providers are experts in Wellness and Mental Health. Our providers take a Thoughtful, Practical, and Caring approach to therapy and can help you balance your life. WellPsyche is also a leader in Telemedicine. Now you can visit with your provider from the privacy and convenience of your home or work.
Is life becoming unmanageable? Looking for real answers? Seeking the best group of clinicians who accept your insurance? Welcome to WellPsyche Medical Group! WellPsyche providers are experts in Wellness and Mental Health. Our providers take a Thoughtful, Practical, and Caring approach to therapy and can help you balance your life. WellPsyche is also a leader in Telemedicine. Now you can visit with your provider from the privacy and convenience of your home or work.
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!
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Our team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, therapists, and tele- behavioral health clinicians are skilled in treating children and adults dealing with ADHD, addiction, anxiety, and depression, among many other conditions.
I chose a career in psychiatry because of its approach toward narrative healing; it comes with an understanding and appreciation for the complexity of life and suffering that go beyond medical diagnoses and treatment protocols. Each patient coming into my office brings a different life and unique perspective, and I am privileged to be a guide in their path.
Our team of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, therapists, and tele- behavioral health clinicians are skilled in treating children and adults dealing with ADHD, addiction, anxiety, and depression, among many other conditions.
I chose a career in psychiatry because of its approach toward narrative healing; it comes with an understanding and appreciation for the complexity of life and suffering that go beyond medical diagnoses and treatment protocols. Each patient coming into my office brings a different life and unique perspective, and I am privileged to be a guide in their path.
With over a decade of nursing experience, I work with individuals across the lifespan and am committed to caring for patients of all populations, backgrounds, identities, and life experiences. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care.
With over a decade of nursing experience, I work with individuals across the lifespan and am committed to caring for patients of all populations, backgrounds, identities, and life experiences. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care.
I utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to each individual's unique needs, including CBT, DBT, psychotherapy, behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, individual therapy, family therapy, and play therapy.
Hello, I’m Kimberly G. Galindo, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) serving adolescents, adults, seniors, veterans, and Spanish-speaking individuals throughout California. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, mood disorders, and medication management. With over 20 years of healthcare experience, I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care through evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered.
I utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to each individual's unique needs, including CBT, DBT, psychotherapy, behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, individual therapy, family therapy, and play therapy.
Hello, I’m Kimberly G. Galindo, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) serving adolescents, adults, seniors, veterans, and Spanish-speaking individuals throughout California. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, mood disorders, and medication management. With over 20 years of healthcare experience, I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care through evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered.
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.
Okoye earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed her residency in psychiatry at the UCLA Semel Institute of Neuroscience and Human Behavior.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Okoye is a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. Known as "Dr. O," she is passionate about helping individuals achieve mental wellness and holistic health. Dr. Okoye treats clients with a patient-centered philosophy, fostering a collaborative and open therapeutic relationship, attentively listening to each patient's unique narrative, and respecting individual experiences and cultural backgrounds.
Okoye earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed her residency in psychiatry at the UCLA Semel Institute of Neuroscience and Human Behavior.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Okoye is a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. Known as "Dr. O," she is passionate about helping individuals achieve mental wellness and holistic health. Dr. Okoye treats clients with a patient-centered philosophy, fostering a collaborative and open therapeutic relationship, attentively listening to each patient's unique narrative, and respecting individual experiences and cultural backgrounds.
I specialize in addressing a broad spectrum of psychiatric conditions, offering support for concerns such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, behavioral challenges, attention deficit disorders, low self-esteem, "impostor syndrome," and the unique stress of physician burnout.
Accepting new patients in WA, CA, and AK! I'm a board-certified psychiatrist who treats children, adolescents, and adults. I use various treatment approaches, such as therapy, medication management, or a combination of both, to help my patients achieve their mental health goals. I specialize in treating high-stakes professionals and was trained at Yale University and the University of Washington (UW). In addition to my clinical work, I teach and conduct research at the UW School of Medicine and Seattle Children's Hospital. I'm dedicated to providing you with the highest quality care.
I specialize in addressing a broad spectrum of psychiatric conditions, offering support for concerns such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, behavioral challenges, attention deficit disorders, low self-esteem, "impostor syndrome," and the unique stress of physician burnout.
Accepting new patients in WA, CA, and AK! I'm a board-certified psychiatrist who treats children, adolescents, and adults. I use various treatment approaches, such as therapy, medication management, or a combination of both, to help my patients achieve their mental health goals. I specialize in treating high-stakes professionals and was trained at Yale University and the University of Washington (UW). In addition to my clinical work, I teach and conduct research at the UW School of Medicine and Seattle Children's Hospital. I'm dedicated to providing you with the highest quality care.
I specialize in child and adolescent psychiatry but see adults as well. I provide a treatment plan that is tailored to you. Medication is not always the right or first answer.
I specialize in child and adolescent psychiatry but see adults as well. I provide a treatment plan that is tailored to you. Medication is not always the right or first answer.
The majority of my nursing career has been in high-acuity psychiatric settings, including psychiatric emergency, crisis stabilization, and inpatient behavioral health.
What inspires me to work in mental health is the resilience of the people I’ve cared for, many of whom have faced immense stigma, systemic barriers, or trauma. I’ve seen how transformative it can be when someone feels genuinely heard and respected, especially those from marginalized backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals, people of color, foster youth,etc
The majority of my nursing career has been in high-acuity psychiatric settings, including psychiatric emergency, crisis stabilization, and inpatient behavioral health.
What inspires me to work in mental health is the resilience of the people I’ve cared for, many of whom have faced immense stigma, systemic barriers, or trauma. I’ve seen how transformative it can be when someone feels genuinely heard and respected, especially those from marginalized backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals, people of color, foster youth,etc
With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training, I provide holistic, patient-centered care for a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions.
I combine evidence-based medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle interventions, tailoring treatment to each patient’s needs in a safe, judgment-free environment. In addition, I hold an MSN in Maternal-Neonatal Nursing, enabling me to address women’s mental health.
With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training, I provide holistic, patient-centered care for a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions.
I combine evidence-based medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle interventions, tailoring treatment to each patient’s needs in a safe, judgment-free environment. In addition, I hold an MSN in Maternal-Neonatal Nursing, enabling me to address women’s mental health.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Marin is a board-certified osteopathic physician at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. Embracing a collaborative approach to mental health care, Dr. Marin draws on her background as an osteopathic physician with additional training in integrative psychiatry. She incorporates a diverse range of treatment options into her practice to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique needs and preferences.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Marin is a board-certified osteopathic physician at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. Embracing a collaborative approach to mental health care, Dr. Marin draws on her background as an osteopathic physician with additional training in integrative psychiatry. She incorporates a diverse range of treatment options into her practice to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique needs and preferences.
As a Los Angeles native, he witnessed first hand how the drastic lack of attention towards mental health within the community can lead to unnecessary physical and mental disability resulting in a poor quality of life. With a passion and dedication towards the field of mental health, Anthony’s goal is to greatly improve society with each patient encounter.
As a Los Angeles native, he witnessed first hand how the drastic lack of attention towards mental health within the community can lead to unnecessary physical and mental disability resulting in a poor quality of life. With a passion and dedication towards the field of mental health, Anthony’s goal is to greatly improve society with each patient encounter.
Hello, my name is Kristen Nakano, and I’m a psychiatric provider at Insight Choices. I was born and raised in Los Angeles, and have always felt deeply connected to the diverse communities that make up this city. My journey in healthcare began as a Registered Nurse, and over the years, I’ve been honored to care for individuals from all walks of life — from those in intensive care units to patients in psychiatric settings and hospice. I earned my nursing degree from the Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health, followed by further studies at Western Governors University and California State University, Long Beach.
Hello, my name is Kristen Nakano, and I’m a psychiatric provider at Insight Choices. I was born and raised in Los Angeles, and have always felt deeply connected to the diverse communities that make up this city. My journey in healthcare began as a Registered Nurse, and over the years, I’ve been honored to care for individuals from all walks of life — from those in intensive care units to patients in psychiatric settings and hospice. I earned my nursing degree from the Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health, followed by further studies at Western Governors University and California State University, Long Beach.
If you are experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar, sleep disorders, eating disorders, substance misuse or any other behavioral health conditions, we are here to help.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-C) and a Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and medication management in a supportive and enriching environment. My therapeutic approach remains focused on your healing journey!
If you are experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar, sleep disorders, eating disorders, substance misuse or any other behavioral health conditions, we are here to help.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-C) and a Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and medication management in a supportive and enriching environment. My therapeutic approach remains focused on your healing journey!
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FAQ - Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists
How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.