Transgender Psychiatrists in Huntington Beach, CA

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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
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Nicole Chittum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Hi I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth care for adults throughout California. I support clients statewide, including Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, and the Bay Area. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and sleep concerns. My approach emphasizes comprehensive evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and thoughtful medication management within a collaborative, patient-centered framework tailored to your goals.
Hi I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth care for adults throughout California. I support clients statewide, including Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, and the Bay Area. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and sleep concerns. My approach emphasizes comprehensive evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and thoughtful medication management within a collaborative, patient-centered framework tailored to your goals.
(657) 319-4730 View (657) 319-4730
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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
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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
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Progeny Psychiatric Clinic
Psychiatrist, MD, DO, DNP, NP, LMFT
1 Endorsed
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Ideal clients are those that are dealing with mental health issue, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bi-Polar, and many more. The goal is to help them become stable and function as normal as possible in their daily lives. Patients want to be helped to become independent in society.
Ideal clients are those that are dealing with mental health issue, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bi-Polar, and many more. The goal is to help them become stable and function as normal as possible in their daily lives. Patients want to be helped to become independent in society.
(714) 274-9712 View (714) 274-9712
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Stefani LaFrenierre
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I offer personalized mental health treatment and utilize an integrative and evidence-based approach for the treatment of mental health and addiction conditions. I am double board-certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. I focus on building long-lasting changes and resiliency so you can achieve a balanced and fulfilling life. I bring a cautious and conservative approach to medication while considering all aspects of your health in treatment planning. I am therapeutically-oriented, and see Adults.
I offer personalized mental health treatment and utilize an integrative and evidence-based approach for the treatment of mental health and addiction conditions. I am double board-certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. I focus on building long-lasting changes and resiliency so you can achieve a balanced and fulfilling life. I bring a cautious and conservative approach to medication while considering all aspects of your health in treatment planning. I am therapeutically-oriented, and see Adults.
(310) 742-9259 View (310) 742-9259
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WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist
Serves Area
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) 566-7421 View (657) 566-7421
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Dr. Sandra Hah
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
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) 400-8895 View (657) 400-8895
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Dr. Adel Mostafavi
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
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) 341-0996 View (657) 341-0996
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Dr. Andrew Lampley
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
I'm Dr. Andrew Lampley, a board-certified interventional psychiatrist based in Orange County. My practice is among one of California's first to utilize ketamine under the guidance and support of a mental health expert.
I'm Dr. Andrew Lampley, a board-certified interventional psychiatrist based in Orange County. My practice is among one of California's first to utilize ketamine under the guidance and support of a mental health expert.
(949) 691-3567 View (949) 691-3567
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May Christine Faustino
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
7 Endorsed
Serves Area
Hello, I’m May, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I’m truly glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can be a big step, and I want you to know that you will be met with kindness, respect, and understanding.
Hello, I’m May, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I’m truly glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can be a big step, and I want you to know that you will be met with kindness, respect, and understanding.
(949) 687-3914 View (949) 687-3914
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Dr. Adel Mostafavi
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
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!
(424) 358-4008 View (424) 358-4008
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Dr. Randall Bailey
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
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!
(424) 361-1660 View (424) 361-1660
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LifeStance Health
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
(949) 868-9065 View (949) 868-9065
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TMS Health and Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
At TMS Health and Wellness we specialize in the relief of symptoms caused by major depressive disorder, anxiety, grief, addiction and obsessive compulsive disorder through TMS Therapy. TMS is now covered by most Insurances and Medicare.
At TMS Health and Wellness we specialize in the relief of symptoms caused by major depressive disorder, anxiety, grief, addiction and obsessive compulsive disorder through TMS Therapy. TMS is now covered by most Insurances and Medicare.
(855) 867-5551 View (855) 867-5551

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Dr. Anne Phan-Huy
Psychiatrist, MD
Long Beach, CA 90802
Dr. Phan-Huy's philosophy of care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with Dr. Phan-Huy, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfilment. That’s because – with Board certification in psychiatry and specialty training from the University of Michigan – Dr. Phan-Huy is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
Dr. Phan-Huy's philosophy of care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with Dr. Phan-Huy, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfilment. That’s because – with Board certification in psychiatry and specialty training from the University of Michigan – Dr. Phan-Huy is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
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Samir Hamed | ADHD, Anxiety & Depression
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Serves Area
You may be feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn. Maybe your child is struggling to focus in school, your teen feels withdrawn, or you’re finding it harder to manage daily responsibilities. Whatever your situation, let’s work together to build a foundation for mental wellness and a more fulfilling life.
You may be feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn. Maybe your child is struggling to focus in school, your teen feels withdrawn, or you’re finding it harder to manage daily responsibilities. Whatever your situation, let’s work together to build a foundation for mental wellness and a more fulfilling life.
(619) 853-2180 View (619) 853-2180
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Dr. Jami Woods
Psychiatrist, MD, DPh
Online Only
(and as a transgender psychiatrist myself, I am committed to affirming care for trans & LGBTQ+ individuals
I will treat you with as few medications as I can. The best decisions are collaborative decisions where you have a voice in treatment decisions & I will give you as many choices as I can. You will get a full idea of my thinking process. I will ask you "did you feel heard today?" As a pharmacist, you'll get the most affordable meds. Safe Space Trained.
(and as a transgender psychiatrist myself, I am committed to affirming care for trans & LGBTQ+ individuals
I will treat you with as few medications as I can. The best decisions are collaborative decisions where you have a voice in treatment decisions & I will give you as many choices as I can. You will get a full idea of my thinking process. I will ask you "did you feel heard today?" As a pharmacist, you'll get the most affordable meds. Safe Space Trained.
(442) 250-4456 View (442) 250-4456
Photo of Jacqueline M Parada, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNPBC
Jacqueline M Parada
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNPBC
Online Only
I’m a doctorally prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who works with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions. My ideal clients may appear high-functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed or disconnected internally. They’re seeking more than just symptom relief—they want real change and a stronger sense of self.
I’m a doctorally prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who works with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions. My ideal clients may appear high-functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed or disconnected internally. They’re seeking more than just symptom relief—they want real change and a stronger sense of self.
(951) 457-6928 View (951) 457-6928
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Open Mind Health
Psychiatrist, MD
9 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(619) 949-0858 View (619) 949-0858

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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.