Teen Psychiatrists in Daly City, CA
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specialized in treating mood, anxiety, cognitive, trauma-related, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. I graduated from University of California, San Francisco, where I obtained a Master of Science in Nursing as a PMHNP. Prior to this, I obtained a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from University of California, San Diego, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specialized in treating mood, anxiety, cognitive, trauma-related, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. I graduated from University of California, San Francisco, where I obtained a Master of Science in Nursing as a PMHNP. Prior to this, I obtained a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from University of California, San Diego, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from California State University, Fullerton.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Andrea Lee is a psychiatric nurse practitioner combining conventional psychiatry with integrative and functional medicine to treat the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Before mental health, she designed cancer care programs for over a decade, supporting patients through emotionally complex challenges. This background shaped her practicing style: clear, respectful, and compassionate. She works with adults facing depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, existential distress, and chronic stress, addressing both insight and practical strategies for meaningful change.
Andrea Lee is a psychiatric nurse practitioner combining conventional psychiatry with integrative and functional medicine to treat the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Before mental health, she designed cancer care programs for over a decade, supporting patients through emotionally complex challenges. This background shaped her practicing style: clear, respectful, and compassionate. She works with adults facing depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, existential distress, and chronic stress, addressing both insight and practical strategies for meaningful change.
I am especially interested in working with people who see healing their wounds and problems as only one part of an ongoing effort to develop themselves as far as possible. This effort includes development beyond the personal into familial, community, global, and spiritual realms. Seeking to promote this perspective I am the senior editor of Textbook of Transpersonal Psychiatry and Psychology for which we won the Will Solimene Award for Excellence in Medical Communication. This perspective also values learning the accumulated knowledge of other cultures.
I am especially interested in working with people who see healing their wounds and problems as only one part of an ongoing effort to develop themselves as far as possible. This effort includes development beyond the personal into familial, community, global, and spiritual realms. Seeking to promote this perspective I am the senior editor of Textbook of Transpersonal Psychiatry and Psychology for which we won the Will Solimene Award for Excellence in Medical Communication. This perspective also values learning the accumulated knowledge of other cultures.
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
Donald Sortonis | Anxiety, Depression & ADHD
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PHMNP, APRN, BSN
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
I understand that taking the first step towards seeking help can be daunting. My priority is to create a safe and supportive environment where you feel heard and understood. I am committed to listening to your unique story and working together to find the best path for your mental wellness. My goal is to provide compassionate and personalized care, empowering you to take control of your mental health and live your best life. Your well-being is my top concern, and I am here to support you every step of the way.
I understand that taking the first step towards seeking help can be daunting. My priority is to create a safe and supportive environment where you feel heard and understood. I am committed to listening to your unique story and working together to find the best path for your mental wellness. My goal is to provide compassionate and personalized care, empowering you to take control of your mental health and live your best life. Your well-being is my top concern, and I am here to support you every step of the way.
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Our team combines traditional medication management and psychotherapy with cutting edge alternative treatments such as TMS, psychedelic therapy, regenerative medicine, spiritual healing, and more.
Our team combines traditional medication management and psychotherapy with cutting edge alternative treatments such as TMS, psychedelic therapy, regenerative medicine, spiritual healing, and more.
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
I work with: Children, adolescents.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals across the lifespan. My practice is rooted in empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a strong belief in the power of collaborative healing.
With a background in both nursing and psychiatry, I offer a holistic approach to mental health treatment—addressing the biological, psychological, and social factors that impact emotional well-being. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression and anxiety.
I work with: Children, adolescents.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals across the lifespan. My practice is rooted in empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a strong belief in the power of collaborative healing.
With a background in both nursing and psychiatry, I offer a holistic approach to mental health treatment—addressing the biological, psychological, and social factors that impact emotional well-being. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression and anxiety.
Dr. Dave Auluck, M.D. is a 3rd generation physician, 2nd generation psychiatrist, and physician educator. He is passionate about improving the mental health treatment experience. His mission is to ensure personalized, industry-leading, preeminent care is accessible and affordable. He has worked with thousands of patients over the years and overseen program development for tens of thousands of others. He truly understands there is no "one size fits all" approach.
Dr. Dave Auluck, M.D. is a 3rd generation physician, 2nd generation psychiatrist, and physician educator. He is passionate about improving the mental health treatment experience. His mission is to ensure personalized, industry-leading, preeminent care is accessible and affordable. He has worked with thousands of patients over the years and overseen program development for tens of thousands of others. He truly understands there is no "one size fits all" approach.
Shira takes a holistic approach to treatment, guiding patients to understand how physical health and lifestyle choices impact brain function and mental well-being. She provides thoughtful and individualized care for conditions such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bipolar disorder, and insomnia.
Shira takes a holistic approach to treatment, guiding patients to understand how physical health and lifestyle choices impact brain function and mental well-being. She provides thoughtful and individualized care for conditions such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bipolar disorder, and insomnia.
Are you feeling broken, stuck, or overwhelmed by life’s challenges?
Do you long for something more than traditional therapy to help you break free from the cycles holding you back? I understand that life can weigh heavily on you, and at times, it may feel like you're not living the life you were meant to. But I want you to know—you are not broken, and it’s never too late to reclaim your true self.
As an RN and Family Nurse Practitioner I specialize in Trauma Transformation, and I bring a unique perspective as a nurse, with a deep understanding of the mind-body-spirit connection. I am committed to helping you heal from the root!
Are you feeling broken, stuck, or overwhelmed by life’s challenges?
Do you long for something more than traditional therapy to help you break free from the cycles holding you back? I understand that life can weigh heavily on you, and at times, it may feel like you're not living the life you were meant to. But I want you to know—you are not broken, and it’s never too late to reclaim your true self.
As an RN and Family Nurse Practitioner I specialize in Trauma Transformation, and I bring a unique perspective as a nurse, with a deep understanding of the mind-body-spirit connection. I am committed to helping you heal from the root!
Dr. Alvin Lau is a board-certified psychiatrist offering Medication Management, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), esketamine, and Ketamine Infusion Therapy (KIT) treatments. Having seen many complex patients with complex diagnoses, he prides himself on being able to step back and take a thorough look into patient histories. This way, he can tailor treatment plans as much as possible to an individual. He tends to take less of a formal psychoanalytic-style of approach to psychiatry, and focuses on working with the individual person in a caring manner.
Dr. Alvin Lau is a board-certified psychiatrist offering Medication Management, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), esketamine, and Ketamine Infusion Therapy (KIT) treatments. Having seen many complex patients with complex diagnoses, he prides himself on being able to step back and take a thorough look into patient histories. This way, he can tailor treatment plans as much as possible to an individual. He tends to take less of a formal psychoanalytic-style of approach to psychiatry, and focuses on working with the individual person in a caring manner.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
I am a board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist and my consultation visit starts with a thorough understanding of your treatment needs and symptoms.
The treatment will be tailored to your individual goals and often includes the use of brief psychotherapy integrated within the medication management visits. I also offer psychotherapy visits only.
I am a board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist and my consultation visit starts with a thorough understanding of your treatment needs and symptoms.
The treatment will be tailored to your individual goals and often includes the use of brief psychotherapy integrated within the medication management visits. I also offer psychotherapy visits only.
Trained at Johns Hopkins University and triple board-certified in psychiatry, family, and women's health, I have experience caring for a diverse client population. I use a holistic, whole-person approach, meaning that we not only focus on medication, but also on lifestyle and behavioral changes. We can delve into integrative psychiatry where lab work and supplements play a role. When medication is recommended, our goal is to reduce side effects while maximizing the benefits. I look forward to providing compassionate psychiatric care, and will aim to build trust and respect within our therapeutic relationship.
Trained at Johns Hopkins University and triple board-certified in psychiatry, family, and women's health, I have experience caring for a diverse client population. I use a holistic, whole-person approach, meaning that we not only focus on medication, but also on lifestyle and behavioral changes. We can delve into integrative psychiatry where lab work and supplements play a role. When medication is recommended, our goal is to reduce side effects while maximizing the benefits. I look forward to providing compassionate psychiatric care, and will aim to build trust and respect within our therapeutic relationship.
Throughout my career, I have worked with diverse populations, including adolescents and adults facing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through their mental health journeys. My practice is rooted in a holistic and culturally sensitive approach, emphasizing the importance of understanding each person's unique story and addressing the underlying factors contributing to their mental health challenges.
Throughout my career, I have worked with diverse populations, including adolescents and adults facing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through their mental health journeys. My practice is rooted in a holistic and culturally sensitive approach, emphasizing the importance of understanding each person's unique story and addressing the underlying factors contributing to their mental health challenges.
With experience caring for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, she provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care.
Chidinma has spent most of her career as a psychiatry nurse and nurse practitioner. Her area of expertise includes mood disorders, anxiety, schizophrenia, ADHD, postpartum depression and insomnia for all age groups (5-100 years old).
With experience caring for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, she provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care.
Chidinma has spent most of her career as a psychiatry nurse and nurse practitioner. Her area of expertise includes mood disorders, anxiety, schizophrenia, ADHD, postpartum depression and insomnia for all age groups (5-100 years old).
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Teen Psychiatrists
Adolescence describes the teenage years between 13 and 19 and can be considered the transitional stage from childhood to adulthood. However the physical and psychological changes that occur in adolescence can start earlier, and it can be a time of both disorientation and discovery. The transitional period can bring up issues of independence and self-identity. Sometimes teens may be experimenting with drugs and alcohol or sexuality. During this time, peer groups and external appearance tend to increase in importance.
For help with adolescents or for a Daly City adolescent psychiatrist these professionals provide help for adolescent development and adolescent education. They include adolescent psychiatrists in Daly City, adolescent psychologists, and adolescent counselors. They can help with adolescent behavior, adolescent learning and adolescent discipline.
Daly City teen Psychiatrists also provide help for troubled teens in Daly City or troubled teen boys and girls. For parents of out-of-control teens, Daly City psychiatrists can help with communicating and understanding your teen. And psychiatrists in Daly City can help with teenager behavior and teen learning issues.
For help with adolescents or for a Daly City adolescent psychiatrist these professionals provide help for adolescent development and adolescent education. They include adolescent psychiatrists in Daly City, adolescent psychologists, and adolescent counselors. They can help with adolescent behavior, adolescent learning and adolescent discipline.
Daly City teen Psychiatrists also provide help for troubled teens in Daly City or troubled teen boys and girls. For parents of out-of-control teens, Daly City psychiatrists can help with communicating and understanding your teen. And psychiatrists in Daly City can help with teenager behavior and teen learning issues.