Grief Psychiatrists in La Crescenta, CA
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!
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.
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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).
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.
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.
My areas of expertise include mood, anxiety, thought, and personality disorders and complex grief and trauma.
With a focus on strengths and resilience, I have spent over twenty-five years in this field as a physician and clinical social worker and believe in using evidence-based medicine judiciously while supporting patients with varied modalities of psychotherapy and healthy lifestyle choices as aspects of holistic wellness.
My areas of expertise include mood, anxiety, thought, and personality disorders and complex grief and trauma.
With a focus on strengths and resilience, I have spent over twenty-five years in this field as a physician and clinical social worker and believe in using evidence-based medicine judiciously while supporting patients with varied modalities of psychotherapy and healthy lifestyle choices as aspects of holistic wellness.
Welcome to my practice, Revivify Psychiatry, a boutique telehealth practice dedicated to providing high quality psychiatric care to adults in CA, WA, UT, and OH. Whether you are experiencing overwhelming stress, anxiety, depression, mood swings, medical illness, life transitions, burnout, or other difficulties that can challenge your mental well-being, I am here to offer care, support, and expertise. I am double board-certified in adult and geriatric psychiatry with over 10 years experience and am accepting telehealth patients in CA, OH, UT and WA.
Welcome to my practice, Revivify Psychiatry, a boutique telehealth practice dedicated to providing high quality psychiatric care to adults in CA, WA, UT, and OH. Whether you are experiencing overwhelming stress, anxiety, depression, mood swings, medical illness, life transitions, burnout, or other difficulties that can challenge your mental well-being, I am here to offer care, support, and expertise. I am double board-certified in adult and geriatric psychiatry with over 10 years experience and am accepting telehealth patients in CA, OH, UT and WA.
Welcoming New Patients! Lalaine 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. With more than a decade of experience, she offers psychiatric testing and diagnosis, medication management, various modalities of therapy such as CBT, and telepsychiatry appointments. Lalaine is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and culturally-sensitive mental health services to adult and geriatric clients.
Welcoming New Patients! Lalaine 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. With more than a decade of experience, she offers psychiatric testing and diagnosis, medication management, various modalities of therapy such as CBT, and telepsychiatry appointments. Lalaine is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and culturally-sensitive mental health services to adult and geriatric clients.
The world can be a difficult place, and my calling is to help by getting to know you as a human being with a story. I specialize in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry — I treat a wide range of ages and difficulties. There are times when the careful use of medication may be helpful and even life-saving — and medication may not always address the needs of the whole person. I can also help you write and rewrite your story with an integration of compassion, common sense, and years of experience in a variety of evidence-based psychotherapies. I am licensed in NY, CA, NJ, and CT.
The world can be a difficult place, and my calling is to help by getting to know you as a human being with a story. I specialize in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry — I treat a wide range of ages and difficulties. There are times when the careful use of medication may be helpful and even life-saving — and medication may not always address the needs of the whole person. I can also help you write and rewrite your story with an integration of compassion, common sense, and years of experience in a variety of evidence-based psychotherapies. I am licensed in NY, CA, NJ, and CT.
I am a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My background in primary care and geriatrics taught me that mental and physical health are inseparable. I transitioned into psychiatry to advocate for underserved populations and provide the compassionate, integrity-driven care everyone deserves. My mission is simple: to listen deeply, guide you with expertise, and help you reclaim your quality of life.
I am a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My background in primary care and geriatrics taught me that mental and physical health are inseparable. I transitioned into psychiatry to advocate for underserved populations and provide the compassionate, integrity-driven care everyone deserves. My mission is simple: to listen deeply, guide you with expertise, and help you reclaim your quality of life.
He earned his Doctorate in Nursing and is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. He provides treatment for children, adolescents, and adults.
He speaks fluent English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, and Cambodian.
He earned his Doctorate in Nursing and is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. He provides treatment for children, adolescents, and adults.
He speaks fluent English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese, Vietnamese, and Cambodian.
Hello! My name is Briauna and I have a diverse clinical background spanning over 9 years. I have showcased my expertise in various domains, notably in critical care, which has lead to my decision to become a dedicated provider. I am both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Prior to Grow Therapy, I have provided invaluable assistance to patients in psychiatric crisis in both the emergency and urgent care settings. These experiences have given me profound insight into the intricate interplay between one’s mental health and physical well-being.
Hello! My name is Briauna and I have a diverse clinical background spanning over 9 years. I have showcased my expertise in various domains, notably in critical care, which has lead to my decision to become a dedicated provider. I am both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Prior to Grow Therapy, I have provided invaluable assistance to patients in psychiatric crisis in both the emergency and urgent care settings. These experiences have given me profound insight into the intricate interplay between one’s mental health and physical well-being.
Dr. Eva grew up in Jerusalem and trained in Biomedical Engineering and internal medicine before becoming a psychiatrist. He has traveled extensively and lived in different parts of the World and he is therefore culturally aware and sensitive. Dr. Eva prides himself on his spiritual upbringing and strongly believes in the role of Spiritual health to overcome and recover from psychiatrist conditions, having presented his research findings on this specific issue at the University of Hawaii in 2005. Dr. Eva is known for his pleasant caring personality, and will have a different approach to each patient depending on their specific needs.
Dr. Eva grew up in Jerusalem and trained in Biomedical Engineering and internal medicine before becoming a psychiatrist. He has traveled extensively and lived in different parts of the World and he is therefore culturally aware and sensitive. Dr. Eva prides himself on his spiritual upbringing and strongly believes in the role of Spiritual health to overcome and recover from psychiatrist conditions, having presented his research findings on this specific issue at the University of Hawaii in 2005. Dr. Eva is known for his pleasant caring personality, and will have a different approach to each patient depending on their specific needs.
As a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), I approach care through a holistic lens—recognizing the deep connection between mind, body, and spirit as essential to achieving true wellness. My clients are not only open to exploring medication as a supportive option, but also committed to doing the deeper work—engaging in therapy, building healthier coping strategies, and making meaningful lifestyle changes to support their mental well-being.
As a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), I approach care through a holistic lens—recognizing the deep connection between mind, body, and spirit as essential to achieving true wellness. My clients are not only open to exploring medication as a supportive option, but also committed to doing the deeper work—engaging in therapy, building healthier coping strategies, and making meaningful lifestyle changes to support their mental well-being.
Reclaiming control of your life is possible with the right tools, support team, and treatment plan. I’m an ANCC board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in mental health concerns across the lifespan. My experience in psychiatry began years ago in the inpatient setting, working with a variety of mild to severe cases. My clinical training in psychotherapy and medication management has provided ample experience working with clients presenting with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, schizophrenia, PTSD, substance use, and ADHD.
Reclaiming control of your life is possible with the right tools, support team, and treatment plan. I’m an ANCC board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in mental health concerns across the lifespan. My experience in psychiatry began years ago in the inpatient setting, working with a variety of mild to severe cases. My clinical training in psychotherapy and medication management has provided ample experience working with clients presenting with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, schizophrenia, PTSD, substance use, and ADHD.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 10 years of nursing experience in mental health. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and PTSD among other mental health conditions. My background and interests include military members, military families, veterans, as well as pregnant, prenatal and postpartum women.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 10 years of nursing experience in mental health. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and PTSD among other mental health conditions. My background and interests include military members, military families, veterans, as well as pregnant, prenatal and postpartum women.
I'm board certified in both general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry focusing on the complex issues of adolescents and young adults ages 13-29. These years of development can be complicated and confusing, and the time for the emergence of many psychiatric disorders. I help college students return to school when they have had to take a break due to stress leading to poor grades, family issues, relationship conflicts, or other emotional hardships.. I provide weekly psychotherapy, prescribe medications when indicated, and address poly pharmacy and am interested in safely de-prescribing ineffective medications.
I'm board certified in both general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry focusing on the complex issues of adolescents and young adults ages 13-29. These years of development can be complicated and confusing, and the time for the emergence of many psychiatric disorders. I help college students return to school when they have had to take a break due to stress leading to poor grades, family issues, relationship conflicts, or other emotional hardships.. I provide weekly psychotherapy, prescribe medications when indicated, and address poly pharmacy and am interested in safely de-prescribing ineffective medications.
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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.