Grief Psychiatrists in La Canada, CA
Mindwell MHS - Anxiety, Depression & Mood Disorder
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PHMNP, APRN, DNP
1 Endorsed
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MindWell Mental Health Services is a psychiatric clinic in Wildomar providing in-person and online mental health consultation, mental health counseling, psychiatric medication management, and therapy for adults, teenagers, and children struggling with depression, ADHD, anxiety, addiction, and more.
While based in Wildomar, MindWell also offers virtual and face-to-face mental health consultations in Murrieta, Temecula, Riverside County, and throughout California.
MindWell Mental Health Services is a psychiatric clinic in Wildomar providing in-person and online mental health consultation, mental health counseling, psychiatric medication management, and therapy for adults, teenagers, and children struggling with depression, ADHD, anxiety, addiction, and more.
While based in Wildomar, MindWell also offers virtual and face-to-face mental health consultations in Murrieta, Temecula, Riverside County, and throughout California.
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!
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.
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!
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I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, and I am honored to have the opportunity to help you during this difficult time. I provide care for patients with depression, anxiety disorders, panic disorders, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders and I am welcoming and nonjudgmental to all patients. I treat adults ages 18 and older. I see patients with depression, anxiety disorders, panic disorders, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, and I am honored to have the opportunity to help you during this difficult time. I provide care for patients with depression, anxiety disorders, panic disorders, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders and I am welcoming and nonjudgmental to all patients. I treat adults ages 18 and older. I see patients with depression, anxiety disorders, panic disorders, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders.
Dr. Evcimen received his medical degree from Uludag University, School of Medicine in Turkey. He completed his residency training in General Adult Psychiatry at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has additional fellowship training in Forensic Psychiatry at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in UPMC before he moved to San Francisco.
Dr. Evcimen received his medical degree from Uludag University, School of Medicine in Turkey. He completed his residency training in General Adult Psychiatry at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has additional fellowship training in Forensic Psychiatry at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry in UPMC before he moved to San Francisco.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 2 years of experience. I specialize in helping adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions. I work with clients seeking clarity, emotional balance, and healthier coping skills, and I partner with them to build confidence, resilience, and a renewed sense of self.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 2 years of experience. I specialize in helping adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions. I work with clients seeking clarity, emotional balance, and healthier coping skills, and I partner with them to build confidence, resilience, and a renewed sense of self.
Hi, I’m Brandi, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in Family Practice. I provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management for adults with anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, and mood concerns. I work with people from all backgrounds—whether you’re a high-functioning professional facing burnout or feeling stuck and overwhelmed. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, with treatment tailored to your goals. I offer a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.
Hi, I’m Brandi, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in Family Practice. I provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management for adults with anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, and mood concerns. I work with people from all backgrounds—whether you’re a high-functioning professional facing burnout or feeling stuck and overwhelmed. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, with treatment tailored to your goals. I offer a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in treating adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, sleep disorders, trauma, panic disorders, and personality disorders. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, I first worked as an LVN, then a psychiatric RN. I am passionate about educating patients on managing life’s challenges and diminishing the stigma surrounding mental healthcare.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in treating adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, sleep disorders, trauma, panic disorders, and personality disorders. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, I first worked as an LVN, then a psychiatric RN. I am passionate about educating patients on managing life’s challenges and diminishing the stigma surrounding mental healthcare.
My name is Dr. Nellie Samuel. I completed my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP) from Grand Canyon University, and I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. For the past 9 years, I have been working with patients across the lifespan, most especially with children, adolescents, and adults in Clinical settings. During my years of practice, I have gathered hands-on clinical experience working with patients with ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Mood Disorders (including Major depression and bipolar disorder).
My name is Dr. Nellie Samuel. I completed my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP) from Grand Canyon University, and I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. For the past 9 years, I have been working with patients across the lifespan, most especially with children, adolescents, and adults in Clinical settings. During my years of practice, I have gathered hands-on clinical experience working with patients with ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Mood Disorders (including Major depression and bipolar disorder).
Feeling like yourself again can feel impossibly far away when anxiety or depression takes hold. You might be tired of the mental fog, the spiral of overthinking, or the numbness that makes it hard to feel anything at all. Even if you're managing on the outside, the internal struggle can leave you feeling disconnected from who you are and what you want. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring over a decade of experience across primary care, addiction medicine, and psychiatric settings to help adults move from stuck to steady.
Feeling like yourself again can feel impossibly far away when anxiety or depression takes hold. You might be tired of the mental fog, the spiral of overthinking, or the numbness that makes it hard to feel anything at all. Even if you're managing on the outside, the internal struggle can leave you feeling disconnected from who you are and what you want. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring over a decade of experience across primary care, addiction medicine, and psychiatric settings to help adults move from stuck to steady.
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
Dr. Francis Shih completed his adult, adolescent and child psychiatry training at UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and has practiced integrative psychiatry for over 20 years. He attended UCLA majoring in psychobiology and University of Vermont College of Medicine for his medical degree. At Neuro Wellness Spa, Dr. Shih brings quality, compassionate care with a focus on enhancing resilience and potential.
Dr. Francis Shih completed his adult, adolescent and child psychiatry training at UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and has practiced integrative psychiatry for over 20 years. He attended UCLA majoring in psychobiology and University of Vermont College of Medicine for his medical degree. At Neuro Wellness Spa, Dr. Shih brings quality, compassionate care with a focus on enhancing resilience and potential.
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.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
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.
Welcome New Patients! Claudette 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 earned her Master’s degree from Yale and has specialized in women’s mental health for more than a decade. As a certified Menopause Society provider, she offers warm, evidence-based care and sees it as a privilege to help women navigate every stage of life with confidence and improved mental well-being.
Welcome New Patients! Claudette 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 earned her Master’s degree from Yale and has specialized in women’s mental health for more than a decade. As a certified Menopause Society provider, she offers warm, evidence-based care and sees it as a privilege to help women navigate every stage of life with confidence and improved mental well-being.
Hello, my name is David Taylor MD, and I am a board certified psychiatrist and assistant clinical professor at UCLA.
As a physician, I am able to offer both therapy and medications to my patients. Although some people choose to have a separate therapist and psychiatrist, I believe that symptom improvement is enhanced when both treatments are provided by one professional.
Hello, my name is David Taylor MD, and I am a board certified psychiatrist and assistant clinical professor at UCLA.
As a physician, I am able to offer both therapy and medications to my patients. Although some people choose to have a separate therapist and psychiatrist, I believe that symptom improvement is enhanced when both treatments are provided by one professional.
Compassion Eating Disorders offers Virtual IOP mental health group therapy. Individual therapy and medication management.
Compassion Eating Disorders offers Virtual IOP mental health group therapy. Individual therapy and medication management.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
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FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.
How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.