Asian Psychiatrists in El Cajon, CA

Dr. Waqar Zuberi
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Zuberi 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. His clinical interests span a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and family-related challenges. With a unique ability to support patients across the lifespan, he integrates medication management with a deep understanding of family dynamics, social stressors, and emotional development.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Zuberi 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. His clinical interests span a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and family-related challenges. With a unique ability to support patients across the lifespan, he integrates medication management with a deep understanding of family dynamics, social stressors, and emotional development.
(408) 443-2257 View (408) 443-2257

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Richard Liu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you struggling with challenges related to anxiety, depression, or attention? Meet Richard, a board-certified Psychiatry PMHNP, ensuring you receive care from a qualified professional grounded in psychiatric nursing. Specializing in Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar, and more, Richard offers extensive experience in addressing various mental health issues. His broad expertise allows for a customized approach to meet your unique needs.
Are you struggling with challenges related to anxiety, depression, or attention? Meet Richard, a board-certified Psychiatry PMHNP, ensuring you receive care from a qualified professional grounded in psychiatric nursing. Specializing in Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar, and more, Richard offers extensive experience in addressing various mental health issues. His broad expertise allows for a customized approach to meet your unique needs.
(949) 991-4897 View (949) 991-4897
Richard Flores
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I hear YOU! I support YOU! I value YOU! You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, stuck in cycles of self-doubt, or burned out from constantly trying to keep it all together. You might be navigating ADHD, anxiety, panic, trauma, mood changes, identity-related stress, or relationship issues. My ideal client is ready for change but wants a provider who listens without judgment and offers real, practical support. Whether you’re exploring your identity, struggling with focus, or managing anxiety or depression, you want to feel empowered, understood, and in control of your mental health.
I hear YOU! I support YOU! I value YOU! You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, stuck in cycles of self-doubt, or burned out from constantly trying to keep it all together. You might be navigating ADHD, anxiety, panic, trauma, mood changes, identity-related stress, or relationship issues. My ideal client is ready for change but wants a provider who listens without judgment and offers real, practical support. Whether you’re exploring your identity, struggling with focus, or managing anxiety or depression, you want to feel empowered, understood, and in control of your mental health.
(818) 805-1518 View (818) 805-1518
Dr. Ronil Shah
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
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.
(857) 244-0119 View (857) 244-0119
Princess McKenzie
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Princess is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner 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. Born in the Philippines, Princess entered mental health care to help break the stigma around mental illness. She views each person as unique, prioritizing deep listening and individualized treatment plans. Committed to compassionate, patient-centered care, she strives to support healing and improve each patient’s quality of life.
Welcoming New Patients! Princess is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner 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. Born in the Philippines, Princess entered mental health care to help break the stigma around mental illness. She views each person as unique, prioritizing deep listening and individualized treatment plans. Committed to compassionate, patient-centered care, she strives to support healing and improve each patient’s quality of life.
(949) 518-1739 View (949) 518-1739
Weei . LoAllen
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Do you feel something is holding you or your loved one back? Many of us can feel stuck or overwhelmed when adjusting to change. When struggling with old and new challenges in our lives, it takes courage to reach out for help. You do not have to venture forth alone. Together, we can work through the issues at hand and rediscover your full potential. I am a board certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. I am here to help you optimize different aspects of your life and reconnect with the sense of purpose deep within you. It is time to prioritize your wellness and mental health.
Do you feel something is holding you or your loved one back? Many of us can feel stuck or overwhelmed when adjusting to change. When struggling with old and new challenges in our lives, it takes courage to reach out for help. You do not have to venture forth alone. Together, we can work through the issues at hand and rediscover your full potential. I am a board certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. I am here to help you optimize different aspects of your life and reconnect with the sense of purpose deep within you. It is time to prioritize your wellness and mental health.
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Dr. Perez @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
San Diego, CA 92101
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.
(858) 567-0658 View (858) 567-0658
Peter Pham, PMHNP
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I strive to provide compassionate care to all of my patients, and will work diligently to develop an individualized treatment plan that is tailored to their unique needs and goals. My goal is to help my patients build resilience and foster a sense of well-being through evidence-based interventions and strategies that are designed to address their personal challenges. I understand the importance of creating a safe and trusting relationship, and have strong communication skills that allow me to effectively collaborate with my patients in order to achieve successful outcomes.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I strive to provide compassionate care to all of my patients, and will work diligently to develop an individualized treatment plan that is tailored to their unique needs and goals. My goal is to help my patients build resilience and foster a sense of well-being through evidence-based interventions and strategies that are designed to address their personal challenges. I understand the importance of creating a safe and trusting relationship, and have strong communication skills that allow me to effectively collaborate with my patients in order to achieve successful outcomes.
(949) 806-3550 View (949) 806-3550
Dr. Perez @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
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.
(760) 938-9129 View (760) 938-9129
Dr. Riz @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
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.
(760) 377-9352 View (760) 377-9352
Dr. Mina Sardashti
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92101
Wondering about starting therapy or medications? Proudly trained in both approaches, I offer a balanced perspective on how to improve your life. As my patient, you can expect me to put your personal goals at the forefront, with medication recommendations to supplement your success if needed. You have my time, attention, and advocacy. Unlike the big corporate practices, I build in ample time to prioritize you - including every minute of your scheduled appointment and time needed to coordinate your care with other people on your team. You will have my support when navigating workplace or school limitations.
Wondering about starting therapy or medications? Proudly trained in both approaches, I offer a balanced perspective on how to improve your life. As my patient, you can expect me to put your personal goals at the forefront, with medication recommendations to supplement your success if needed. You have my time, attention, and advocacy. Unlike the big corporate practices, I build in ample time to prioritize you - including every minute of your scheduled appointment and time needed to coordinate your care with other people on your team. You will have my support when navigating workplace or school limitations.
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Pamela Joy Rodriguez Abao
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92108
We provide expert, evidence-based medication management for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma/PTSD, OCD, and maternal or postpartum mental health. Our approach combines thoughtful, individualized care with psychoeducation and coordinated support, focusing on sustainable symptom management to help clients improve emotional stability, daily functioning, and overall well-being.
We provide expert, evidence-based medication management for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma/PTSD, OCD, and maternal or postpartum mental health. Our approach combines thoughtful, individualized care with psychoeducation and coordinated support, focusing on sustainable symptom management to help clients improve emotional stability, daily functioning, and overall well-being.
(424) 328-6949 View (424) 328-6949
Lisa Chan
Physician Assistant, PA-C , CAQ
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Lisa is a board-certified physician assistant 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 practiced clinical medicine since 2005 and combines evidence-based science, lifestyle medicine, and novel nutritional, medical, and behavioral interventions to the management of psychiatric conditions using a biopsychosocial approach. She brings a diverse knowledge base of disease states that affect both the body and the mind and prioritizes holistic care tailored
Welcoming New Patients! Lisa is a board-certified physician assistant 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 practiced clinical medicine since 2005 and combines evidence-based science, lifestyle medicine, and novel nutritional, medical, and behavioral interventions to the management of psychiatric conditions using a biopsychosocial approach. She brings a diverse knowledge base of disease states that affect both the body and the mind and prioritizes holistic care tailored
(949) 919-5328 View (949) 919-5328
Dina Lim
Psychiatrist, DO
2 Endorsed
La Jolla, CA 92037
I work with high-achieving students and professionals, who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unfocused despite outward success. Combining thoughtful, minimal medication management with psychodynamic psychotherapy, I help you uncover unconscious patterns and emotional conflicts that influence your mood, attention, and relationships. My goal is to support you in navigating life’s challenges—whether related to ADHD, anxiety, depression, identity, or women’s mental health—with greater clarity, resilience, and authenticity. If you’re ready to move beyond surface-level solutions and explore what lies beneath, I invite you to reach
I work with high-achieving students and professionals, who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unfocused despite outward success. Combining thoughtful, minimal medication management with psychodynamic psychotherapy, I help you uncover unconscious patterns and emotional conflicts that influence your mood, attention, and relationships. My goal is to support you in navigating life’s challenges—whether related to ADHD, anxiety, depression, identity, or women’s mental health—with greater clarity, resilience, and authenticity. If you’re ready to move beyond surface-level solutions and explore what lies beneath, I invite you to reach
(858) 293-8124 View (858) 293-8124
Holly Ann Olalia
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, DNP
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Holly 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 brings a diverse clinical background, having experience working in inpatient, outpatient, and correctional nursing settings. As a PMHNP, her mission is to be a guiding light for individuals struggling with their mental health by fostering a safe and compassionate space.
Welcoming New Patients! Holly 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 brings a diverse clinical background, having experience working in inpatient, outpatient, and correctional nursing settings. As a PMHNP, her mission is to be a guiding light for individuals struggling with their mental health by fostering a safe and compassionate space.
(619) 864-1613 View (619) 864-1613
Lauren Prasek
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
San Diego, CA 92131
I am board-certified to see all ages but my primary focus is to empower women on their wellness journey by offering a comfortable and casual setting for treatment. While I do provide traditional medication management, I aim to offer holistic & integrative treatment options to help clients explore the WHOLE picture. When I'm not working at the hospital or clinic, you can find me outdoors exploring the SoCal deserts & beaches with my family, drinking a big cup of coffee and reading a book, or in my kitchen creating nourishing meals.
I am board-certified to see all ages but my primary focus is to empower women on their wellness journey by offering a comfortable and casual setting for treatment. While I do provide traditional medication management, I aim to offer holistic & integrative treatment options to help clients explore the WHOLE picture. When I'm not working at the hospital or clinic, you can find me outdoors exploring the SoCal deserts & beaches with my family, drinking a big cup of coffee and reading a book, or in my kitchen creating nourishing meals.
(858) 381-9403 View (858) 381-9403
Angela Lim
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92117
Angela is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She received her Master of Science in Nursing from California State University, San Marcos and has over six years of mental and behavioral health care experience. Angela has worked with children, adolescents, and adults in settings which include intensive outpatient programs and psychiatric emergency rooms. In these settings, she has provided care for various diagnoses, including but not limited to, anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, schizophrenia, and PTSD.
Angela is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She received her Master of Science in Nursing from California State University, San Marcos and has over six years of mental and behavioral health care experience. Angela has worked with children, adolescents, and adults in settings which include intensive outpatient programs and psychiatric emergency rooms. In these settings, she has provided care for various diagnoses, including but not limited to, anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, schizophrenia, and PTSD.
(415) 964-5885 View (415) 964-5885
Regina Fu
Psychiatrist, DO
San Diego, CA 92129
My ideal client is anyone who is ready to take an active role in their mental health. I aim to create a comfortable, supportive environment where patients can openly explore their concerns, set meaningful goals, and develop a treatment plan that feels right for them.
My ideal client is anyone who is ready to take an active role in their mental health. I aim to create a comfortable, supportive environment where patients can openly explore their concerns, set meaningful goals, and develop a treatment plan that feels right for them.
(858) 753-4352 View (858) 753-4352
Sabrina Tumelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Hello! I'm Sabrina, a double-board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC & AANP). I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD and mood disorders. Mental well‑being deserves proper care. I’m here for you—let’s talk. My passion is helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve mental wellness in a collaborative, supportive environment. 我还可以讲中文,可以和您无障碍交流。
Hello! I'm Sabrina, a double-board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC & AANP). I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD and mood disorders. Mental well‑being deserves proper care. I’m here for you—let’s talk. My passion is helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve mental wellness in a collaborative, supportive environment. 我还可以讲中文,可以和您无障碍交流。
(415) 429-7213 View (415) 429-7213
Jeffensen Jay Timacdog
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Are you ready to reclaim control over your mental health and start prioritizing what truly matters to you? Imagine being able to travel, enjoy a movie, or spend quality time with your loved ones without the burden of mental health challenges holding you back.Hello, I'm Jay Timacdog. I'm here to help make that vision a reality. I provide patient-centered psychiatry services through video and in-person visits at my office in San Diego. My mission is simple: to empower my clients to achieve a good quality of life.
Are you ready to reclaim control over your mental health and start prioritizing what truly matters to you? Imagine being able to travel, enjoy a movie, or spend quality time with your loved ones without the burden of mental health challenges holding you back.Hello, I'm Jay Timacdog. I'm here to help make that vision a reality. I provide patient-centered psychiatry services through video and in-person visits at my office in San Diego. My mission is simple: to empower my clients to achieve a good quality of life.
(619) 375-4657 View (619) 375-4657

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FAQ - Asian Psychiatrists
What can an Asian psychiatrist help with?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, often through a combination of therapy and medication. For many individuals, especially those from culturally diverse backgrounds, feeling seen and understood by a mental health provider can be just as important as clinical expertise. For some people of Asian descent, working with a psychiatrist who shares their cultural heritage can help bridge communication gaps, reduce stigma, and provide a more nuanced understanding of an individual's challenges. While psychiatrists of all backgrounds are equally qualified, Asian psychiatrists may bring personal and professional insight into issues such as cultural stigma around mental health, intergenerational and immigrant experiences, racial discrimination, and identity-related stressors that can shape a person’s mental well-being.

Who is included in Psychology Today's directory of Asian psychiatrists?
When searching for a provider, it is important to consider a range of factors to find the best fit for your mental health needs and cultural preferences. Psychology Today’s online directory is a helpful tool that allows you to filter your search specifically for Asian psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs). As you view a provider’s profile, consider their clinical focus to see if they have explicit experience with issues like racial identity, trauma, family dynamics, or specific populations. It is also helpful to consider practical details such as their therapeutic modalities, whether they offer in-person or virtual sessions, the languages they speak, and which insurance plans they accept to ensure their care is accessible to you.