Medication Management Psychiatrists in Culver City, CA
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Dr. Griffith specializes in providing psychiatric care for men and women aged 18 and older. She completed her undergraduate degree from the University of California Irvine, her medical training at Boston University School of Medicine, and completed her postgraduate psychiatry training at the UCLA-San Fernando Valley Psychiatry Program where she served as Chief Resident in her final year of training. She has worked as an attending at the VA and in county mental health facilities. Her clinical interests are mood, trauma-related, and adjustment disorders.
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Dr. Griffith specializes in providing psychiatric care for men and women aged 18 and older. She completed her undergraduate degree from the University of California Irvine, her medical training at Boston University School of Medicine, and completed her postgraduate psychiatry training at the UCLA-San Fernando Valley Psychiatry Program where she served as Chief Resident in her final year of training. She has worked as an attending at the VA and in county mental health facilities. Her clinical interests are mood, trauma-related, and adjustment disorders.
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.
Dr. Simons provides care to adult patients up to age 64 and has a particular interest in the young adult population. He strives to provide an affirming environment for patients from all backgrounds and recognizes the importance of culturally sensitive care. Dr. Simons received his undergraduate degree from Rice University in Houston, Texas. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in the Texas Medical Center, where he also completed his general psychiatry residency program.
Dr. Simons provides care to adult patients up to age 64 and has a particular interest in the young adult population. He strives to provide an affirming environment for patients from all backgrounds and recognizes the importance of culturally sensitive care. Dr. Simons received his undergraduate degree from Rice University in Houston, Texas. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in the Texas Medical Center, where he also completed his general psychiatry residency program.
My ideal client is someone who’s tired of being the strong one and finally ready to prioritize themselves. They come ready for change, even if they're unsure of where to start. They may be managing anxiety, depression, burnout, or major life shifts and want clarity, peace, and a space where they can show up authentically. They are looking for a provider who listens, understands their lived experiences, and offers honest, compassionate guidance. They are open and willing to work together to build practical tools and gain emotional insight to feel grounded, confident, and like themselves again.
My ideal client is someone who’s tired of being the strong one and finally ready to prioritize themselves. They come ready for change, even if they're unsure of where to start. They may be managing anxiety, depression, burnout, or major life shifts and want clarity, peace, and a space where they can show up authentically. They are looking for a provider who listens, understands their lived experiences, and offers honest, compassionate guidance. They are open and willing to work together to build practical tools and gain emotional insight to feel grounded, confident, and like themselves again.
Her approach integrates evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and medication management to ensure holistic and effective care.
Knott is passionate about addressing women’s mental health, particularly perinatal and postpartum concerns, reproductive challenges, and midlife transitions. She provides specialized support to individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and hormonal shifts related to pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause.Knott is passionate about addressing women’s mental
Her approach integrates evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and medication management to ensure holistic and effective care.
Knott is passionate about addressing women’s mental health, particularly perinatal and postpartum concerns, reproductive challenges, and midlife transitions. She provides specialized support to individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and hormonal shifts related to pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause.Knott is passionate about addressing women’s mental
Ayaka is especially passionate about supporting individuals through trauma, substance use struggles, and psychosis-related challenges. Her experience treating PTSD, schizophrenia, and alcohol and drug use issues allows her to deliver comprehensive, trauma-informed care that fosters both safety and empowerment. She works with patients to identify underlying issues, develop healthy coping strategies, and build resilience over time. Whether navigating complex trauma histories or the challenges of addiction and severe mental illness, Ayaka provides steady, nonjudgmental support throughout the healing process.
Ayaka is especially passionate about supporting individuals through trauma, substance use struggles, and psychosis-related challenges. Her experience treating PTSD, schizophrenia, and alcohol and drug use issues allows her to deliver comprehensive, trauma-informed care that fosters both safety and empowerment. She works with patients to identify underlying issues, develop healthy coping strategies, and build resilience over time. Whether navigating complex trauma histories or the challenges of addiction and severe mental illness, Ayaka provides steady, nonjudgmental support throughout the healing process.
Through convenient telepsychiatry appointments, she offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and talk therapy.
Welcoming New Patients! Alicia is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) 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. She has more than 15 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Known for her compassionate, constructive approach, she supports her clients to make practical, sustaining changes to improve mental wellbeing. She also offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for alcohol and opioid use disorders.
Through convenient telepsychiatry appointments, she offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and talk therapy.
Welcoming New Patients! Alicia is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) 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. She has more than 15 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Known for her compassionate, constructive approach, she supports her clients to make practical, sustaining changes to improve mental wellbeing. She also offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for alcohol and opioid use disorders.
Dr. Vulcain specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression, offering evidence-based solutions to help patients manage symptoms and lead more fulfilling lives. He is particularly passionate about addressing PTSD and trauma, recognizing how past experiences can impact daily functioning and emotional health. Through thoughtful psychiatric care, he supports patients in processing difficult emotions, fostering resilience, and reclaiming a sense of control. Additionally, Dr.
Dr. Vulcain specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression, offering evidence-based solutions to help patients manage symptoms and lead more fulfilling lives. He is particularly passionate about addressing PTSD and trauma, recognizing how past experiences can impact daily functioning and emotional health. Through thoughtful psychiatric care, he supports patients in processing difficult emotions, fostering resilience, and reclaiming a sense of control. Additionally, Dr.
Nguyen provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individualized treatment planning for children, adolescents, and adults.
Dr. Han "Hannah" Nguyen works with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, psychosis, substance use disorders, and neurodevelopmental conditions, such as autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability. Her ideal clients are seeking compassionate, culturally informed care and want to better understand their challenges, improve daily functioning, strengthen relationships, and build a more fulfilling life.
Nguyen provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individualized treatment planning for children, adolescents, and adults.
Dr. Han "Hannah" Nguyen works with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, psychosis, substance use disorders, and neurodevelopmental conditions, such as autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability. Her ideal clients are seeking compassionate, culturally informed care and want to better understand their challenges, improve daily functioning, strengthen relationships, and build a more fulfilling life.
Somatic tools and medication management are also utilized regularly in her appointments.
Jamie is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, ADHD, substance abuse, OCD, and mood disorders. Jamie’s approach is patient-centered, combining evidence-based care with a deep understanding of the psychological, biological, and social factors influencing mental health. Known for creating a safe, non-judgmental space, Jamie works collaboratively with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that promote healing and well-being.
Somatic tools and medication management are also utilized regularly in her appointments.
Jamie is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, ADHD, substance abuse, OCD, and mood disorders. Jamie’s approach is patient-centered, combining evidence-based care with a deep understanding of the psychological, biological, and social factors influencing mental health. Known for creating a safe, non-judgmental space, Jamie works collaboratively with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that promote healing and well-being.
We believe in an innovative approach to mental health that puts our patients at the center of everything we do. We recognize that each patient is unique and that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health.
We believe in an innovative approach to mental health that puts our patients at the center of everything we do. We recognize that each patient is unique and that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health.
She is known for providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that employs a client-centered approach and integrates medication management with therapy.
As a provider at Bonmente, Vides treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders. Through convenient telepsychiatry appointments, she offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and talk therapy.
She is known for providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that employs a client-centered approach and integrates medication management with therapy.
As a provider at Bonmente, Vides treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders. Through convenient telepsychiatry appointments, she offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and talk therapy.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including medication management, Ketamine Therapy, TMS Therapy, and general psychiatry.
Jeffrey Cantrell, PMHNP-BC, helps patients move forward with personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care. He provides evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment tailored to each patient’s needs and goals. As an Army veteran, he also understands the unique challenges faced by service members, veterans, and their families.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including medication management, Ketamine Therapy, TMS Therapy, and general psychiatry.
Jeffrey Cantrell, PMHNP-BC, helps patients move forward with personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care. He provides evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment tailored to each patient’s needs and goals. As an Army veteran, he also understands the unique challenges faced by service members, veterans, and their families.
My modalities include assessments, testing, medication management, supplements, ketamine infusions, and psychoeducation.
I am passionate about supporting people through their mental health challenges with compassion and understanding. Care should be personalized based on biochemical individuality, genetics, environment, and lifestyle.
My modalities include assessments, testing, medication management, supplements, ketamine infusions, and psychoeducation.
I am passionate about supporting people through their mental health challenges with compassion and understanding. Care should be personalized based on biochemical individuality, genetics, environment, and lifestyle.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including medication management, Ketamine Therapy, TMS Therapy, and general psychiatry.
As a DNP, PMHNP-BC, I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to each patient’s needs. I offer comprehensive evaluations, medication management, and ongoing support to help individuals better understand their symptoms, explore treatment options, and work toward improved mental health and well-being.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including medication management, Ketamine Therapy, TMS Therapy, and general psychiatry.
As a DNP, PMHNP-BC, I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to each patient’s needs. I offer comprehensive evaluations, medication management, and ongoing support to help individuals better understand their symptoms, explore treatment options, and work toward improved mental health and well-being.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and addiction, offering a personalized approach through medication management, talk therapy, and holistic practices.
Welcome! I’m Katia Garcia, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the mental health. My ideal client is an adult facing anxiety, depression, or addiction, feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges. They struggle with managing their emotions, finding balance, and maintaining healthy habits. Their goals are to regain control, reduce symptoms, and improve overall well-being.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and addiction, offering a personalized approach through medication management, talk therapy, and holistic practices.
Welcome! I’m Katia Garcia, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the mental health. My ideal client is an adult facing anxiety, depression, or addiction, feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges. They struggle with managing their emotions, finding balance, and maintaining healthy habits. Their goals are to regain control, reduce symptoms, and improve overall well-being.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including medication management, Ketamine Therapy, TMS Therapy, and general psychiatry.
Dr. Lopez is passionate about making high-quality mental health care more accessible for individuals. She provides compassionate, personalized support in both English and Spanish, helping individuals and families feel understood, supported, and confident in their care. Her goal is to create an inclusive space where each person can feel seen.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric care, including medication management, Ketamine Therapy, TMS Therapy, and general psychiatry.
Dr. Lopez is passionate about making high-quality mental health care more accessible for individuals. She provides compassionate, personalized support in both English and Spanish, helping individuals and families feel understood, supported, and confident in their care. Her goal is to create an inclusive space where each person can feel seen.
Through convenient telepsychiatry appointments, she offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and talk therapy.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Villa is a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente, a mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. She is a compassionate bilingual Spanish-English specialist with deep experience in community psychiatry. Regardless of the complexity of the issue, Dr. Villa prioritizes personalized understanding of the diverse needs of her clients. “Mental health challenges don’t define who we are," she says. "I work hard to understand the entire person so we can find solutions together.”
Through convenient telepsychiatry appointments, she offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and talk therapy.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Villa is a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente, a mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. She is a compassionate bilingual Spanish-English specialist with deep experience in community psychiatry. Regardless of the complexity of the issue, Dr. Villa prioritizes personalized understanding of the diverse needs of her clients. “Mental health challenges don’t define who we are," she says. "I work hard to understand the entire person so we can find solutions together.”
She believes in a collaborative, low-pressure approach that integrates psychoeducation, coaching, medication management, and supportive therapy.
As a provider at Bonmente, Jordan treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders. Through convenient telepsychiatry appointments, she offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and talk therapy.
She believes in a collaborative, low-pressure approach that integrates psychoeducation, coaching, medication management, and supportive therapy.
As a provider at Bonmente, Jordan treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders. Through convenient telepsychiatry appointments, she offers evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and talk therapy.
A typical treatment plan includes a comprehensive evaluation, medication management if needed, and evidence-based strategies like CBT, Motivational Interviewing, executive function coaching, sleep optimization, and stress management.
I help teens and young adults with ADHD, anxiety, and depression improve focus, emotional regulation, and motivation so they can succeed academically, build stronger relationships, and manage stress effectively. My approach goes beyond medication- I integrate executive function coaching, sleep optimization, and lifestyle strategies to support lasting change. I also guide parents in understanding and supporting their child’s mental health at home.
A typical treatment plan includes a comprehensive evaluation, medication management if needed, and evidence-based strategies like CBT, Motivational Interviewing, executive function coaching, sleep optimization, and stress management.
I help teens and young adults with ADHD, anxiety, and depression improve focus, emotional regulation, and motivation so they can succeed academically, build stronger relationships, and manage stress effectively. My approach goes beyond medication- I integrate executive function coaching, sleep optimization, and lifestyle strategies to support lasting change. I also guide parents in understanding and supporting their child’s mental health at home.
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FAQ - Medication Management Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with medication management?
What distinguishes psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is their medical training and ability to prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. Medication management encompasses the ongoing monitoring and adjustment of a client's medications—including types, dosages, and combinations—to ensure optimal treatment of clinical symptoms while minimizing adverse effects. Before prescribing medication, psychiatrists will typically conduct an evaluation that includes an assessment of the client's symptoms, medical history, and previous psychiatric diagnoses. Then, they will develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication, if appropriate. Once medication is initiated, psychiatrists work closely with clients to monitor their response to the treatment and make necessary adjustments to ensure both safety and effectiveness.
What is the psychiatrist's approach to medication and overall treatment?
Most psychiatrists take a holistic approach to medication treatment, recognizing that medication alone is rarely most effective. They typically recommend that clients also engage in psychotherapy or counseling to address any underlying causes of their mental health challenges. Additionally, many psychiatrists collaborate with clients to implement lifestyle modifications that can significantly improve mental health outcomes, such as establishing a healthy sleep routine, developing better stress management techniques, incorporating regular exercise, and building healthy relationships.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in medication management?
The Psychology Today directory is a useful tool to find psychiatrists who specialize in medication management. Using the search filters, clients can search for professionals with expertise in specific conditions, such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance use, or trauma. If desired, clients can also narrow their search to providers who share their identity, such as identifying as a specific gender or practicing a given religion. When speaking with potential psychiatrists, it can be helpful to ask about their specific expertise in treating your condition and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral interventions in general. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.


