Transgender Psychiatrists in Daly City, CA
Why choose Dr. Ronil Shah? Because his top-notch expertise combines with compassionate, personalized care. Treatment with Dr. Shah is a two-way collaboration. Working together, you will design a mental wellness strategy that’s tailored just for you. His philosophy? Your path to wellness should be as unique as you are, shaped by empathy and expertise, and empowered by evidence-based insights and tools.
Why choose Dr. Ronil Shah? Because his top-notch expertise combines with compassionate, personalized care. Treatment with Dr. Shah is a two-way collaboration. Working together, you will design a mental wellness strategy that’s tailored just for you. His philosophy? Your path to wellness should be as unique as you are, shaped by empathy and expertise, and empowered by evidence-based insights and tools.
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.
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!
Every child and teen is unique, and their care should reflect that. Dr. Soh is a highly trained child and adolescent psychiatrist with strong clinical expertise in ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral concerns. He works closely with an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner team at Well Coast Medical to provide thorough psychiatric evaluations through secure telehealth across California. By considering emotional development, school stressors, and family dynamics, Dr. Soh and his team partner with families to offer medication management, therapy, and supportive interventions that help children and teens thrive.
Every child and teen is unique, and their care should reflect that. Dr. Soh is a highly trained child and adolescent psychiatrist with strong clinical expertise in ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral concerns. He works closely with an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner team at Well Coast Medical to provide thorough psychiatric evaluations through secure telehealth across California. By considering emotional development, school stressors, and family dynamics, Dr. Soh and his team partner with families to offer medication management, therapy, and supportive interventions that help children and teens thrive.
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Dr. Sylvia Udokoro Nwakanma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP-, BC, FNP-C
1 Endorsed
Hayward, CA 94544
Have you ever wondered why your anxiety doesn't seem to be getting better? Everyone literally does not fit in the same box of medications. I take detailed history and come up with a treatment plan if needed to better meet your mental health needs. I just need you to trust the process. My comprehensive approach to patient care, which ! My name is Dr. Sylvia Udokoro Nwakanma. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I welcome all local and virtual patients to my wellness practice to address the real issue affecting your mental health and we can both address any challenges related to your mental.
Have you ever wondered why your anxiety doesn't seem to be getting better? Everyone literally does not fit in the same box of medications. I take detailed history and come up with a treatment plan if needed to better meet your mental health needs. I just need you to trust the process. My comprehensive approach to patient care, which ! My name is Dr. Sylvia Udokoro Nwakanma. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I welcome all local and virtual patients to my wellness practice to address the real issue affecting your mental health and we can both address any challenges related to your mental.
If you’ve been carrying the weight of anxiety, depression, past trauma, or are simply feeling stuck, you don’t have to keep struggling on your own. We’re here to help you find hope, healing, and tools that truly fit your life.
Together, we’ll create a treatment plan that feels right for you. That could mean ongoing therapy (in-person or virtual), psychiatric medication management, or Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) if it’s a good fit. You’ll have the option to work with trusted therapists in our network who specialize in approaches like EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), CBT, Couples Therapy, and more.
If you’ve been carrying the weight of anxiety, depression, past trauma, or are simply feeling stuck, you don’t have to keep struggling on your own. We’re here to help you find hope, healing, and tools that truly fit your life.
Together, we’ll create a treatment plan that feels right for you. That could mean ongoing therapy (in-person or virtual), psychiatric medication management, or Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) if it’s a good fit. You’ll have the option to work with trusted therapists in our network who specialize in approaches like EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), CBT, Couples Therapy, and more.
Hi! I am a board-certified psychiatrist who has been in practice since 2012, and before that I practiced internal medicine. I bring the dual training and years of experience treating the breadth and depth of psychiatry. I treat individuals throughout California ages 10 and up, all diagnoses, on-line and in person.
I am based in the San Francisco Bay area, with lovely offices in Walnut Creek and Menlo Park for in-person sessions. I continue to see clients in the state of Georgia as well, and do have appointments there in-person when needed.
I look at the whole person, and use medication judiciously and appropriately.
Hi! I am a board-certified psychiatrist who has been in practice since 2012, and before that I practiced internal medicine. I bring the dual training and years of experience treating the breadth and depth of psychiatry. I treat individuals throughout California ages 10 and up, all diagnoses, on-line and in person.
I am based in the San Francisco Bay area, with lovely offices in Walnut Creek and Menlo Park for in-person sessions. I continue to see clients in the state of Georgia as well, and do have appointments there in-person when needed.
I look at the whole person, and use medication judiciously and appropriately.
I hold particular expertise in transgender and LGBTQ+ care, and I’m committed to creating an affirming space where each individual feels seen.
Our sessions are a place to explore what matters most to you. Together, we’ll identify patterns, strengths, and opportunities for healing and growth. I value open communication and trust, as feeling safe and seen is essential to our work together. Every step of our work is designed around your needs, at your own pace.
I hold particular expertise in transgender and LGBTQ+ care, and I’m committed to creating an affirming space where each individual feels seen.
Our sessions are a place to explore what matters most to you. Together, we’ll identify patterns, strengths, and opportunities for healing and growth. I value open communication and trust, as feeling safe and seen is essential to our work together. Every step of our work is designed around your needs, at your own pace.
I bring lived experience to affirming care for transgender, nonbinary, and LGBTQIA people.
You may be functioning on the surface — but something underneath feels off, restless, or no longer aligned. You might never have quite fit in the box, or you’re starting to question a life that once made sense. I work with people at this kind of turning point, when an old identity or way of being is loosening and something deeper is asking for attention. Together, we make sense of what’s happening internally and help you move toward greater clarity, aliveness, and confidence, using therapy, coaching, and — when useful — medication to create space for change.
I bring lived experience to affirming care for transgender, nonbinary, and LGBTQIA people.
You may be functioning on the surface — but something underneath feels off, restless, or no longer aligned. You might never have quite fit in the box, or you’re starting to question a life that once made sense. I work with people at this kind of turning point, when an old identity or way of being is loosening and something deeper is asking for attention. Together, we make sense of what’s happening internally and help you move toward greater clarity, aliveness, and confidence, using therapy, coaching, and — when useful — medication to create space for change.
Emotional challenges and mental illness do not discriminate! No matter your race, orientation, gender, or religion, you matter. We at Open Mind Health offer a diverse group of providers who specialize in helping others find relief from a full spectrum of challenges. We offer 21 customized Wellness Tracks that address core symptoms, core life domains, & diverse populations to get the roots of emotional challenges–no one-size fits all or band aid approaches. We assess and advance your Personal Evolution so that you can become your best self. 96% of our clients rate their experience with Open Mind Health as Excellent or Very Good.
Emotional challenges and mental illness do not discriminate! No matter your race, orientation, gender, or religion, you matter. We at Open Mind Health offer a diverse group of providers who specialize in helping others find relief from a full spectrum of challenges. We offer 21 customized Wellness Tracks that address core symptoms, core life domains, & diverse populations to get the roots of emotional challenges–no one-size fits all or band aid approaches. We assess and advance your Personal Evolution so that you can become your best self. 96% of our clients rate their experience with Open Mind Health as Excellent or Very Good.
I am passionate about helping women as they navigate the complex intersection of mental health and hormonal well-being. Many of my clients come to me during pivotal life stages—pregnancy, postpartum, menopause—or while managing conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), premenstrual dysmorphic disorder (PMDD), or other endocrine imbalances. These challenges can bring emotional struggles such as anxiety, depression, or mood swings, often leaving women feeling disconnected and overwhelmed.
I am passionate about helping women as they navigate the complex intersection of mental health and hormonal well-being. Many of my clients come to me during pivotal life stages—pregnancy, postpartum, menopause—or while managing conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), premenstrual dysmorphic disorder (PMDD), or other endocrine imbalances. These challenges can bring emotional struggles such as anxiety, depression, or mood swings, often leaving women feeling disconnected and overwhelmed.
Why choose Dr. Ronil Shah? Because his top-notch expertise combines with compassionate, personalized care. Treatment with Dr. Shah is a two-way collaboration. Working together, you will design a mental wellness strategy that’s tailored just for you. His philosophy? Your path to wellness should be as unique as you are, shaped by empathy and expertise, and empowered by evidence-based insights and tools.
Why choose Dr. Ronil Shah? Because his top-notch expertise combines with compassionate, personalized care. Treatment with Dr. Shah is a two-way collaboration. Working together, you will design a mental wellness strategy that’s tailored just for you. His philosophy? Your path to wellness should be as unique as you are, shaped by empathy and expertise, and empowered by evidence-based insights and tools.
Look No Further <3<3<3 If you’ve found yourself moving from provider to provider without finding the right fit, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to continue that cycle.
I offer a refined, patient-centered approach to care that honors the complexity of each individual. My work extends across diverse backgrounds and a wide spectrum of mental health conditions, with specialized expertise in ADHD, trauma, complex psychiatric presentations, geriatrics, and addiction recovery.
My mission: to provide comprehensive, individualized care that supports mental, emotional, and holistic well-being. Text 510-936-6525.
Look No Further <3<3<3 If you’ve found yourself moving from provider to provider without finding the right fit, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to continue that cycle.
I offer a refined, patient-centered approach to care that honors the complexity of each individual. My work extends across diverse backgrounds and a wide spectrum of mental health conditions, with specialized expertise in ADHD, trauma, complex psychiatric presentations, geriatrics, and addiction recovery.
My mission: to provide comprehensive, individualized care that supports mental, emotional, and holistic well-being. Text 510-936-6525.
Hi, I'm "Dr P" (Porbandarwalla), a double board-certified Child, Adolescent, and General Adult Psychiatrist with over a decade of experience. Passionate about restoring well-being and functionality, I specialize in treating children, adolescents, and young adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, school-related issues, and autism spectrum disorders.
Recognized as a "Top Doctor" in 2023 and 2024, I believe in creating a warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where individuals feel heard and valued.
Hi, I'm "Dr P" (Porbandarwalla), a double board-certified Child, Adolescent, and General Adult Psychiatrist with over a decade of experience. Passionate about restoring well-being and functionality, I specialize in treating children, adolescents, and young adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, school-related issues, and autism spectrum disorders.
Recognized as a "Top Doctor" in 2023 and 2024, I believe in creating a warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where individuals feel heard and valued.
Dr. Evcimen received his medical degree from Uludag University, School of Medicine in Turkey. He completed his residency training in General Adult Psychiatry at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has additional fellowship training in Forensic Psychiatry at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in UPMC before he moved to San Francisco.
Dr. Evcimen received his medical degree from Uludag University, School of Medicine in Turkey. He completed his residency training in General Adult Psychiatry at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has additional fellowship training in Forensic Psychiatry at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in UPMC before he moved to San Francisco.
Together with my team of experienced and compassionate mental health providers, I offer personalized, comprehensive treatment for ADHD, anxiety, trauma, depression, bipolar disorder and other mental health concerns. I conduct thorough psychiatric assessments with a highly trained NP or PA, and our small team approach will ensure you always have great access to care with an expert who really knows and cares about you as an individual. While I specialize in psychiatric assessments and medications, I also work closely with highly trained therapists and provide referrals for individual and couples therapy if needed.
Together with my team of experienced and compassionate mental health providers, I offer personalized, comprehensive treatment for ADHD, anxiety, trauma, depression, bipolar disorder and other mental health concerns. I conduct thorough psychiatric assessments with a highly trained NP or PA, and our small team approach will ensure you always have great access to care with an expert who really knows and cares about you as an individual. While I specialize in psychiatric assessments and medications, I also work closely with highly trained therapists and provide referrals for individual and couples therapy if needed.
Juliano offers trauma-informed, patient-centered care that may include options for medication management for conditions like depression and anxiety, substance abuse, PTSD, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, adjustment disorders, OCD, hoarding, ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and Gender dysphoria.
Juliano specializes in helping people with chronic conditions such as HIV/AIDS and understands the unique needs of the LGBTQ community. Juliano is a dedicated and active member of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, serving on the Board of Directors to serve the community at large.
Juliano offers trauma-informed, patient-centered care that may include options for medication management for conditions like depression and anxiety, substance abuse, PTSD, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, adjustment disorders, OCD, hoarding, ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and Gender dysphoria.
Juliano specializes in helping people with chronic conditions such as HIV/AIDS and understands the unique needs of the LGBTQ community. Juliano is a dedicated and active member of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, serving on the Board of Directors to serve the community at large.
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!
My approach to care is rooted in authenticity, curiosity, social justice, and respect. I am an active listener and natural empath who is most fulfilled working with people who are motivated to feel well, but don't know where to begin. You are the expert on yourself; I can meet you where you're at and be your advocate, guide, and partner on your mental health journey. I will likely be a good fit as a provider for you if you are interested in supportive talk therapy, exploration of lifestyle and nutrition, and a holistic/integrative approach to care versus a 10 minute check in regarding medication.
My approach to care is rooted in authenticity, curiosity, social justice, and respect. I am an active listener and natural empath who is most fulfilled working with people who are motivated to feel well, but don't know where to begin. You are the expert on yourself; I can meet you where you're at and be your advocate, guide, and partner on your mental health journey. I will likely be a good fit as a provider for you if you are interested in supportive talk therapy, exploration of lifestyle and nutrition, and a holistic/integrative approach to care versus a 10 minute check in regarding medication.
Jackie Hamed | Depression, Anxiety & Mood Disorder
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PHMNP, APRN, DNP
1 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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FAQ - Gender-affirming Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help transgender individuals?
Transgender individuals experience significantly higher rates of anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. These disparities may be rooted in systemic issues such as barriers to accessing supportive healthcare. Many transgender people also experience gender dysphoria—emotional distress arising from a mismatch between their gender identity and the sex assigned at birth—which can impact mental health as well. These unique challenges often require care from mental health professionals who are knowledgeable and experienced in working with transgender clients. Supportive treatment is crucial for improving psychological well-being and fostering resilience in the face of ongoing stressors.
What does treatment look like for transgender clients?
Psychiatrists with expertise in transgender mental health possess a deep understanding of gender identity, the emotional and social aspects of transitioning, and how marginalization affects psychological health. They may prescribe medication for psychiatric conditions if necessary and ensure that such medications are compatible with any concurrent hormone treatment. Many psychiatrists also integrate or recommend evidence-based behavioral therapies to transgender clients. Approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or other trauma-informed care interventions can help transgender individuals process trauma, manage dysphoria, and develop coping strategies to navigate life challenges. Therapy may also support identity development, improve self-esteem, and strengthen social support systems.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in transgender mental health?
The Psychology Today directory is a valuable tool for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in transgender mental health. The platform allows users to filter by clinical focus and provider identity. When reviewing provider profiles, look for inclusive language and explicit mention of transgender-specific experience. It may also be helpful to ask potential providers about their experience supporting transition-related care, whether they can assist with letters for gender-affirming treatments, and how they collaborate with other members of a care team. Practical considerations—such as appointment availability, telehealth options, and insurance acceptance—are also important when choosing a provider.


