Sleep or Insomnia Psychiatrists in Fountain Valley, CA
I enjoy working with young adults and adults to treat and manage depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, sleep disorders, and mood disorders in CA.
Hi there! My name is Lyleanna (pronounced "LIL-ee-AH-nuh"), and I specialize
in helping people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I provide medication management for adults 18 years old+, offering a space for inquiry, healing and growth. Whether you’re new to treatment or have felt unheard before, I’m here to listen and help you find what truly fits your needs. My goal is to make care feel collaborative, compassionate, and centered on your unique story.
I enjoy working with young adults and adults to treat and manage depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, sleep disorders, and mood disorders in CA.
Hi there! My name is Lyleanna (pronounced "LIL-ee-AH-nuh"), and I specialize
in helping people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I provide medication management for adults 18 years old+, offering a space for inquiry, healing and growth. Whether you’re new to treatment or have felt unheard before, I’m here to listen and help you find what truly fits your needs. My goal is to make care feel collaborative, compassionate, and centered on your unique story.
Barbara Kenerson | An ADHD Specialist
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
I am Barbara; a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 35 years of experience in healthcare and a deep commitment to compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. Throughout my career, I learned that meaningful healing begins with listening, trust, and genuine human connection.
I am Barbara; a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 35 years of experience in healthcare and a deep commitment to compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. Throughout my career, I learned that meaningful healing begins with listening, trust, and genuine human connection.
Hello! I'm Blessy, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. I'm dual certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner across the lifespan and a family nurse practitioner. With over 20 years of experience in psychiatry and 9 years of experience in psychiatric medication management, I specialize in treating anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorders, psychotic disorders, depression, and treatment-resistant depression in adults and older adults.
Hello! I'm Blessy, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. I'm dual certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner across the lifespan and a family nurse practitioner. With over 20 years of experience in psychiatry and 9 years of experience in psychiatric medication management, I specialize in treating anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorders, psychotic disorders, depression, and treatment-resistant depression in adults and older adults.
Dr. Priti Bhardwaj is an experienced psychiatrist working in collaboration with Anew Era TMS and Psychiatry in Los Angeles and Orange Counties.
If you or a loved one are struggling with a mental illness, Anew Era TMS can provide excellent quality psychiatric treatment and TMS therapy for depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, post-partum, tinnitus, or chronic migraines. At Anew Era TMS, our priority is patient care and comfort driven by a personalized treatment plan.
Dr. Bhardwaj maintains a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental environment, ensuring patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns.
Dr. Priti Bhardwaj is an experienced psychiatrist working in collaboration with Anew Era TMS and Psychiatry in Los Angeles and Orange Counties.
If you or a loved one are struggling with a mental illness, Anew Era TMS can provide excellent quality psychiatric treatment and TMS therapy for depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, post-partum, tinnitus, or chronic migraines. At Anew Era TMS, our priority is patient care and comfort driven by a personalized treatment plan.
Dr. Bhardwaj maintains a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental environment, ensuring patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns.
As an adult psychiatrist for almost 20 years, I help empower patients to find meaning and coach them on changing their lifestyles. Medication, reading self help books, exercising, journaling and social interactions are all vital to changing for the better.
As an adult psychiatrist for almost 20 years, I help empower patients to find meaning and coach them on changing their lifestyles. Medication, reading self help books, exercising, journaling and social interactions are all vital to changing for the better.
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I specialize in working with adults and seniors who are experiencing major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorder, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, insomnia, and other psychiatric conditions.
I graduated with honors with my Master's degree in Nursing from Walden University, as well as my Master's degree in Nursing from Grand Canyon University. I utilize evidence-based practices, taking a patient-centered approach that emphasizes active listening and therapeutic communication skills, alongside my medication management techniques.
I specialize in working with adults and seniors who are experiencing major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorder, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, insomnia, and other psychiatric conditions.
I graduated with honors with my Master's degree in Nursing from Walden University, as well as my Master's degree in Nursing from Grand Canyon University. I utilize evidence-based practices, taking a patient-centered approach that emphasizes active listening and therapeutic communication skills, alongside my medication management techniques.
Dr. Joshua Flatow is the founder of Pacific Mind Health and a board-certified psychiatrist. Dr. Flatow provides a compassionate, holistic approach to patient care. He is certified in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), deep-brain theta stimulation, and ketamine infusions. Dr. Flatow is committed to excellence and positive patient outcomes. He has experience in crisis stabilization, medication management, psychotherapy, and substance abuse treatment.
Dr. Joshua Flatow is the founder of Pacific Mind Health and a board-certified psychiatrist. Dr. Flatow provides a compassionate, holistic approach to patient care. He is certified in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), deep-brain theta stimulation, and ketamine infusions. Dr. Flatow is committed to excellence and positive patient outcomes. He has experience in crisis stabilization, medication management, psychotherapy, and substance abuse treatment.
I’m a board‐certified psychiatric and family nurse practitioner driven by compassion and a deep dedication to those navigating mental health struggles. My mission is to empower families and patients with knowledge, reshape the way we view mental health, and help to break down the stigma so healing can happen openly and without shame. A provider that believe in holistical care and treat patients as a whole .
I’m a board‐certified psychiatric and family nurse practitioner driven by compassion and a deep dedication to those navigating mental health struggles. My mission is to empower families and patients with knowledge, reshape the way we view mental health, and help to break down the stigma so healing can happen openly and without shame. A provider that believe in holistical care and treat patients as a whole .
Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, or insomnia, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to turn.
I work with individuals ages 15 and up, offering care that respects your unique needs and values. My goal is to help you understand what’s happening beneath the surface—physically, emotionally, and mentally—and to find medication strategies that complement your growth, not define it.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, or insomnia, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to turn.
I work with individuals ages 15 and up, offering care that respects your unique needs and values. My goal is to help you understand what’s happening beneath the surface—physically, emotionally, and mentally—and to find medication strategies that complement your growth, not define it.
In addition, I focus on impact of sleep on mental health outcomes and therefore, utilize my background in sleep medicine and incorporate those principles while providing psychiatric care.
I specialize in evaluation and treatment of children, adolescents and adults. Furthermore, I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders.
In addition, I focus on impact of sleep on mental health outcomes and therefore, utilize my background in sleep medicine and incorporate those principles while providing psychiatric care.
I specialize in evaluation and treatment of children, adolescents and adults. Furthermore, I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders.
Alexa Lee is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who takes a holistic, person-centered approach to care. She thoughtfully considers each patient’s mental, physical, emotional, and social experiences to create individualized, high-quality treatment plans. Alexa also values the role of spirituality in all forms and practices as an important element of healing and overall well-being.
Alexa Lee is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who takes a holistic, person-centered approach to care. She thoughtfully considers each patient’s mental, physical, emotional, and social experiences to create individualized, high-quality treatment plans. Alexa also values the role of spirituality in all forms and practices as an important element of healing and overall well-being.
Taryn enjoys working with patients from all walks of life and values creating a collaborative relationship in care. In order to best understand patients, Taryn explores their physical, mental, psychosocial, and spiritual backgrounds to help build a treatment plan that’s tailored to them. She aims to meet her patients where they are and help them move forward at a pace that feels right for them.
Taryn enjoys working with patients from all walks of life and values creating a collaborative relationship in care. In order to best understand patients, Taryn explores their physical, mental, psychosocial, and spiritual backgrounds to help build a treatment plan that’s tailored to them. She aims to meet her patients where they are and help them move forward at a pace that feels right for them.
Dr. Joshua Flatow is the founder of Pacific Mind Health and a board-certified psychiatrist. Dr. Flatow provides a compassionate, holistic approach to patient care. He is certified in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), deep-brain theta stimulation, and ketamine infusions. Dr. Flatow is committed to excellence and positive patient outcomes. He has experience in crisis stabilization, medication management, psychotherapy, and substance abuse treatment.
Dr. Joshua Flatow is the founder of Pacific Mind Health and a board-certified psychiatrist. Dr. Flatow provides a compassionate, holistic approach to patient care. He is certified in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), deep-brain theta stimulation, and ketamine infusions. Dr. Flatow is committed to excellence and positive patient outcomes. He has experience in crisis stabilization, medication management, psychotherapy, and substance abuse treatment.
Many of my patients are working professionals, students, and young adults who appear successful on the outside but struggle internally with anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, burnout, or sleep difficulties.
As a board-certified psychiatrist, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment planning for adolescents and adults. My training at Loma Linda University and Kaiser Permanente, combined with experience serving foster youth and underserved communities, allows me to treat a wide range of conditions.
Many of my patients are working professionals, students, and young adults who appear successful on the outside but struggle internally with anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, burnout, or sleep difficulties.
As a board-certified psychiatrist, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment planning for adolescents and adults. My training at Loma Linda University and Kaiser Permanente, combined with experience serving foster youth and underserved communities, allows me to treat a wide range of conditions.
I help people with ADHD, depression, anxiety, stress, OCD, PTSD, insomnia, weight loss, and more.
I take a patient-focused approach, combining therapy, medication management, and holistic practices. We’ll work together to create a treatment plan that fits your needs. I also offer services for hormone replacement (HRT), peptides, weight loss, and dietary support.
I help people with ADHD, depression, anxiety, stress, OCD, PTSD, insomnia, weight loss, and more.
I take a patient-focused approach, combining therapy, medication management, and holistic practices. We’ll work together to create a treatment plan that fits your needs. I also offer services for hormone replacement (HRT), peptides, weight loss, and dietary support.
Rimisha Lal is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that supports individuals on their path to emotional well-being. She was inspired to pursue a career in mental health after witnessing how access to compassionate, effective treatment can transform lives.
Rimisha Lal is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that supports individuals on their path to emotional well-being. She was inspired to pursue a career in mental health after witnessing how access to compassionate, effective treatment can transform lives.
Alexa Lee is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who takes a holistic, person-centered approach to care. She thoughtfully considers each patient’s mental, physical, emotional, and social experiences to create individualized, high-quality treatment plans. Alexa also values the role of spirituality in all forms and practices as an important element of healing and overall well-being.
Alexa Lee is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who takes a holistic, person-centered approach to care. She thoughtfully considers each patient’s mental, physical, emotional, and social experiences to create individualized, high-quality treatment plans. Alexa also values the role of spirituality in all forms and practices as an important element of healing and overall well-being.
You might look like you have it all together, but inside, your mind is racing, your sleep is off, and focus feels out of reach.
As a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in helping men navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, insomnia, stress, life transitions, emotional regulation, and self-esteem challenges. We’ll work together to create a plan that fits your life and goals whether that be medication or alternative methods.
You might look like you have it all together, but inside, your mind is racing, your sleep is off, and focus feels out of reach.
As a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in helping men navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, insomnia, stress, life transitions, emotional regulation, and self-esteem challenges. We’ll work together to create a plan that fits your life and goals whether that be medication or alternative methods.
Many adults I work with are balancing demanding careers, family responsibilities, or major life transitions and notice symptoms like persistent worry, low mood, poor sleep, irritability, or difficulty focusing.
I help adults, and seniors work through anxiety, ADD/ADHD, depression, bipolar, panic, PTSD, and more with compassionate care tailored to you. Together we build practical plans, including therapy and medication support, that fit your goals and life.
Many adults I work with are balancing demanding careers, family responsibilities, or major life transitions and notice symptoms like persistent worry, low mood, poor sleep, irritability, or difficulty focusing.
I help adults, and seniors work through anxiety, ADD/ADHD, depression, bipolar, panic, PTSD, and more with compassionate care tailored to you. Together we build practical plans, including therapy and medication support, that fit your goals and life.
Growing up in Los Angeles as a first generation Asian American, Esther understands the significance of how a person’s racial, cultural, economic, and sexual identity affects their mental health care. Esther advocates for cultivating a generation of culturally sensitive and knowledgeable providers. She is a strong advocate for making premium mental health care accessible and affordable.
Growing up in Los Angeles as a first generation Asian American, Esther understands the significance of how a person’s racial, cultural, economic, and sexual identity affects their mental health care. Esther advocates for cultivating a generation of culturally sensitive and knowledgeable providers. She is a strong advocate for making premium mental health care accessible and affordable.
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FAQ - Sleep or Insomnia Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with insomnia?
Insomnia, characterized by difficulty falling or staying asleep, can be a debilitating condition that can impact all areas of one's life. It can be normal for many individuals to face short periods of insomnia during times of acute stress, and these episodes will often resolve on their own without intervention with medication or therapy. However, when sleeping difficulties become chronic, it may signal a need for intervention. The first-line treatment for insomnia is behavioral and lifestyle modifications that promote sleep; these are often referred to as "sleep hygiene" and can include practices like establishing a consistent nighttime routine, limiting caffeine intake, engaging in regular exercise, and limiting screen use directly before bed. However, if these interventions are not successful in alleviating insomnia, individuals may choose to see a psychiatrist who specializes in insomnia to help manage their symptoms, often through a combination of medication and therapy.
How do psychiatrists treat insomnia?
Psychiatrists specializing in insomnia have particular expertise in managing sleep-related conditions; in some cases, clients may also opt to see a psychiatrist who has expertise in a condition that may be contributing to their insomnia, such as anxiety or trauma. Depending on what a psychiatrist assesses as the underlying cause(s) of the client's insomnia, they may recommend a variety of treatment regimens. The severity of the client's insomnia and the degree to which it's impacting their everyday functioning will often determine what type of medication, if any, is prescribed. For clients whose insomnia is largely the result of another mental health condition, such as depression, the psychiatrist may work to manage that condition first to assess whether that resolves the insomnia.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in sleep issues?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in insomnia, you can use the Psychology Today online directory "filter" function to search for professionals with expertise in sleep or insomnia. You may also filter by additional specialties that may be relevant, such as anxiety or depression, or therapist identity that is important to you, such as gender or cultural identity. When searching for a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific expertise in treating insomnia and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral interventions. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.


