Marriage Counseling Psychiatrists in Huntington Beach, CA

Dr. Heather Mak is a psychiatrist with experience in helping patients with issues like hyperactivity disorder, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Dr. Heather Mak is a psychiatrist with experience in helping patients with issues like hyperactivity disorder, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
(714) 586-8294 View (714) 586-8294
Dr. Adel Mostafavi
Psychiatrist, MD
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
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!
(657) 567-2807 View (657) 567-2807
I'm Dr. Alex Sahba, double board certified in general psychiatry and forensic psychiatry and trained at UCLA. I conduct legal / forensic / psychiatric evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), diagnostic psychiatric evaluations, competency evaluations, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, cognitive evaluations, immigration evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychiatric evaluations / assessments.
I'm Dr. Alex Sahba, double board certified in general psychiatry and forensic psychiatry and trained at UCLA. I conduct legal / forensic / psychiatric evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), diagnostic psychiatric evaluations, competency evaluations, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, cognitive evaluations, immigration evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychiatric evaluations / assessments.
(714) 584-6734 View (714) 584-6734
John Diya - Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, ARNP
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
*** ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH A WAIT TIME OF 1 WEEK OR LESS *** John Anthony Diya is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP, certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. He graduated from Charles R. Drew University. He has over 9 years of experience in providing psychiatric care to patients of all ages. He began his career in healthcare as a Registered Nurse working in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
*** ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH A WAIT TIME OF 1 WEEK OR LESS *** John Anthony Diya is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP, certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. He graduated from Charles R. Drew University. He has over 9 years of experience in providing psychiatric care to patients of all ages. He began his career in healthcare as a Registered Nurse working in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
(949) 446-1134 View (949) 446-1134
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.
(714) 486-0393 View (714) 486-0393
Dexter Jones MSN, PMHN - Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHN, BC
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Dexter has more than 16 years of dedicated experience in the medical field, including three years as a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in California. Throughout his career, he has cultivated a strong foundation in primary psychiatric care, including acute, inpatient, and outpatient mental health. His many years of experience have equipped him with the knowledge and skills to deliver comprehensive mental healthcare to patients of diverse backgrounds and needs. Dexter uses a combination of medication management and supportive therapy to work towards the goals of decreasing suffering and improving quality of life.
Dexter has more than 16 years of dedicated experience in the medical field, including three years as a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in California. Throughout his career, he has cultivated a strong foundation in primary psychiatric care, including acute, inpatient, and outpatient mental health. His many years of experience have equipped him with the knowledge and skills to deliver comprehensive mental healthcare to patients of diverse backgrounds and needs. Dexter uses a combination of medication management and supportive therapy to work towards the goals of decreasing suffering and improving quality of life.
(424) 999-0762 View (424) 999-0762
Frizette Pua - Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNPBC
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
With a strong clinical foundation & a collaborative, patient-centered approach, she works closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and optimize treatment outcomes for individuals with complex needs. Her practice emphasizes safety, respect, cultural humility, and empowering individuals to actively participate in their health journey.
With a strong clinical foundation & a collaborative, patient-centered approach, she works closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and optimize treatment outcomes for individuals with complex needs. Her practice emphasizes safety, respect, cultural humility, and empowering individuals to actively participate in their health journey.
(714) 868-8810 View (714) 868-8810
Vien T Nguyen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
I’m Vien Nguyen, a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health provider dedicated to offering compassionate, evidence-based care. Whether you are a child, teen, or adult, I specialize in helping those navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. With a background in community health and nursing (BS, BSN, MSN), I bridge the gap between physical and mental wellness. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, looking at your mental, physical, and social well-being as a whole. My goal is to ensure you feel heard and supported while we work toward lasting stability and mental health.
I’m Vien Nguyen, a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health provider dedicated to offering compassionate, evidence-based care. Whether you are a child, teen, or adult, I specialize in helping those navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. With a background in community health and nursing (BS, BSN, MSN), I bridge the gap between physical and mental wellness. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, looking at your mental, physical, and social well-being as a whole. My goal is to ensure you feel heard and supported while we work toward lasting stability and mental health.
(657) 332-0222 View (657) 332-0222
Bonmente
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Accepting New Patients – Welcome to Bonmente! We know asking for help takes courage, and finding the right provider shouldn’t add stress. That’s why we offer same-week appointments and can often see you within 3–5 days. We accept most major insurance plans (including Aetna, Anthem Blue Shield, Blue Cross, Cigna, and United) and provide care through compassionate, highly trained professionals. With insurance-covered telemedicine sessions, you can connect from the comfort of home or office. Our supportive team makes starting your mental health journey simple, so you can focus on what matters most — feeling better and moving forward.
Accepting New Patients – Welcome to Bonmente! We know asking for help takes courage, and finding the right provider shouldn’t add stress. That’s why we offer same-week appointments and can often see you within 3–5 days. We accept most major insurance plans (including Aetna, Anthem Blue Shield, Blue Cross, Cigna, and United) and provide care through compassionate, highly trained professionals. With insurance-covered telemedicine sessions, you can connect from the comfort of home or office. Our supportive team makes starting your mental health journey simple, so you can focus on what matters most — feeling better and moving forward.
(562) 304-9310 View (562) 304-9310
Jaspreet Takhar
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Jaspreet is board-certified as a 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. In addition to her PMHNP, she is licensed as an Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner and has extensive expertise in psychopharmacology. She is passionate about working with culturally diverse populations and strives to support her patients through well-balanced, conscientious medication management.
Welcoming New Patients! Jaspreet is board-certified as a 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. In addition to her PMHNP, she is licensed as an Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner and has extensive expertise in psychopharmacology. She is passionate about working with culturally diverse populations and strives to support her patients through well-balanced, conscientious medication management.
(562) 554-7934 View (562) 554-7934
Michael Landau
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
TELEPSYCHIATRY. I know how to make life easier. Avoid the freeways, while still getting quality treatment. I can schedule an appointment within ONE day and return emails and phone calls within a few HOURS. I do not watch the clock; the session ends when the work is done. You get cutting edge psychiatry for a reasonable fee without the need for extensive sessions and ridiculous costs. I have treated many thousands of patients during my 40 years of experience. I use a variety of therapeutic modalities including a cognitive/behavioral and pharmaceutical approach, which I have found effective.
TELEPSYCHIATRY. I know how to make life easier. Avoid the freeways, while still getting quality treatment. I can schedule an appointment within ONE day and return emails and phone calls within a few HOURS. I do not watch the clock; the session ends when the work is done. You get cutting edge psychiatry for a reasonable fee without the need for extensive sessions and ridiculous costs. I have treated many thousands of patients during my 40 years of experience. I use a variety of therapeutic modalities including a cognitive/behavioral and pharmaceutical approach, which I have found effective.
(657) 571-1941 View (657) 571-1941
Dr. Prudhvi Bandi
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Dr. Bandi 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. He combines medication management with evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT to provide compassionate, patient-centered treatment that promotes healing, resilience, and long-term emotional well-being. Dr. Bandi earned his MD from Creighton University and completed residency at George Washington University and Harvard-BIDMC.
Dr. Bandi 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. He combines medication management with evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT to provide compassionate, patient-centered treatment that promotes healing, resilience, and long-term emotional well-being. Dr. Bandi earned his MD from Creighton University and completed residency at George Washington University and Harvard-BIDMC.
(657) 566-7278 View (657) 566-7278
Barbara Kenerson | An ADHD Specialist
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
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.
(949) 379-1708 View (949) 379-1708
Carmela Zaragoza
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Carmela 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. She has been working in mental health as a clinician, educator, and advocate for more than a decade and brings a robust understanding of the complex challenges involved in achieving sustainable mental wellness. Carmela values each patient’s unique experiences and works collaboratively to create supportive, personalized treatment plans.
Welcoming New Patients! Carmela 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. She has been working in mental health as a clinician, educator, and advocate for more than a decade and brings a robust understanding of the complex challenges involved in achieving sustainable mental wellness. Carmela values each patient’s unique experiences and works collaboratively to create supportive, personalized treatment plans.
(562) 534-9498 View (562) 534-9498
Vides Apresto
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Vides is a board-certified psychiatric 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. She is known for providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that employs a client-centered approach and integrates medication management with therapy. Her empathetic approach provides clients a safe, supportive space that nurtures strong therapeutic relationships and optimizes mental health outcomes.
Welcoming New Patients! Vides is a board-certified psychiatric 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. She is known for providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that employs a client-centered approach and integrates medication management with therapy. Her empathetic approach provides clients a safe, supportive space that nurtures strong therapeutic relationships and optimizes mental health outcomes.
(562) 632-4792 View (562) 632-4792
Dr. Kailee Marin
Psychiatrist, DO
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Marin is a board-certified osteopathic physician 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. Embracing a collaborative approach to mental health care, Dr. Marin draws on her background as an osteopathic physician with additional training in integrative psychiatry. She incorporates a diverse range of treatment options into her practice to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique needs and preferences.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Marin is a board-certified osteopathic physician 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. Embracing a collaborative approach to mental health care, Dr. Marin draws on her background as an osteopathic physician with additional training in integrative psychiatry. She incorporates a diverse range of treatment options into her practice to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique needs and preferences.
(949) 506-2306 View (949) 506-2306
Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Riz Ahmad, known as Dr. Riz, is a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente, a mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. Originally from New York, Dr. Riz grew up in a Pakistani-American family of 70+ first-degree relatives, an experience that piqued his interest in interpersonal relationships and human psychology. He is the recipient of multiple awards for excellence in psychiatric care and leadership and is known for bringing an unassuming familiarity in his everyday interactions.
Welcoming New Patients! Riz Ahmad, known as Dr. Riz, is a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente, a mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. Originally from New York, Dr. Riz grew up in a Pakistani-American family of 70+ first-degree relatives, an experience that piqued his interest in interpersonal relationships and human psychology. He is the recipient of multiple awards for excellence in psychiatric care and leadership and is known for bringing an unassuming familiarity in his everyday interactions.
(310) 736-2043 View (310) 736-2043
Sean Kim
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Sean was inspired to pursue a career in psychiatry after witnessing how many people struggle in silence and how life-changing the right support can be. He is motivated by seeing individuals regain stability, confidence, and control in their lives through a combination of personalized treatment and genuine connection.
Sean was inspired to pursue a career in psychiatry after witnessing how many people struggle in silence and how life-changing the right support can be. He is motivated by seeing individuals regain stability, confidence, and control in their lives through a combination of personalized treatment and genuine connection.
(424) 479-4465 View (424) 479-4465
Rachel Jumonville
Physician Assistant, PA-C
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Rachel 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 is known for demonstrating genuine care for her clients and going above and beyond to support them in meeting mental health goals in whatever way suits them best. Rachel provides thorough evaluations, accurate diagnoses, and evidence-based treatment plans that integrate supportive therapy. Her warmth and collaborative approach help clients feel heard and empowered.
Welcoming New Patients! Rachel 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 is known for demonstrating genuine care for her clients and going above and beyond to support them in meeting mental health goals in whatever way suits them best. Rachel provides thorough evaluations, accurate diagnoses, and evidence-based treatment plans that integrate supportive therapy. Her warmth and collaborative approach help clients feel heard and empowered.
(562) 512-5656 View (562) 512-5656
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.
(949) 264-5481 View (949) 264-5481

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FAQ - Marriage Counseling Psychiatrists
Do psychiatrists provide marriage counseling?
Yes, some psychiatrists provide marriage counseling, though this is not the primary focus for most psychiatrists. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in mental health and can offer psychotherapy, including couples therapy, in addition to prescribing medication. However, traditional marriage counseling is more commonly provided by licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFTs), psychologists, or clinical social workers.

What is the difference between a marriage counselor and psychiatrist?
The main difference is medical training and prescribing ability. Psychiatrists have completed medical school and psychiatric residency training, which means that they can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, in addition to providing psychotherapy. In contrast, marriage counselors typically hold master's degrees in counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy and specialize in relationship dynamics and communication skills; they cannot prescribe medication.

Should I see a psychiatrist individually or go to marriage therapy?
This depends on whether your primary concern is individual mental health symptoms or relationship challenges. Individual psychiatry is appropriate when you are seeking treatment for your *own* mental health condition (such as depression, anxiety, or ADHD) and need medication management or psychiatric evaluation focused specifically on your symptoms and treatment plan. Marriage therapy with a psychiatrist is appropriate when relationship problems are the main concern and one or both partners have mental health conditions that impact the relationship. Many people may benefit from both individual psychiatric care for personal mental health management *and* separate couples therapy (with either a psychiatrist or marriage counselor) to address relationship dynamics. For example, one partner experiencing postpartum depression might work with a psychiatrist for evaluation and medication while both partners attend couples therapy to navigate new parenting challenges.