Female Psychiatrists in Laguna Niguel, CA
At Integrative Psychiatry & Wellness, I offer personalized psychiatric care with a focus on helping patients feel seen, heard, and supported. I’m a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner providing virtual visits across California, Oregon, and Washington.
I specialize in the treatment of:
• Anxiety & panic disorders
• Depression & mood instability
• Bipolar II disorder
• ADHD in adults and teens
• PMDD and hormonal-related mood changes
• Substance use disorders (alcohol, stimulants, etc.)
• Trauma-related symptoms
At Integrative Psychiatry & Wellness, I offer personalized psychiatric care with a focus on helping patients feel seen, heard, and supported. I’m a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner providing virtual visits across California, Oregon, and Washington.
I specialize in the treatment of:
• Anxiety & panic disorders
• Depression & mood instability
• Bipolar II disorder
• ADHD in adults and teens
• PMDD and hormonal-related mood changes
• Substance use disorders (alcohol, stimulants, etc.)
• Trauma-related symptoms
Hi my name is Kerry and I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and CCI eating disorder coach. I provide a safe environment where people can feel heard and work on healing. I have 20 years nursing experience and I specialize in eating disorders, anorexia, bulimia, atypical anorexia, over exercise,OCD, depression, anxiety, and ADD/ADHD. I see ages 16 and above for medication management and 18 and older for coaching.
Hi my name is Kerry and I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and CCI eating disorder coach. I provide a safe environment where people can feel heard and work on healing. I have 20 years nursing experience and I specialize in eating disorders, anorexia, bulimia, atypical anorexia, over exercise,OCD, depression, anxiety, and ADD/ADHD. I see ages 16 and above for medication management and 18 and older for coaching.
Hi there! I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in evidence-based, first-line treatments for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), anxiety, depression and more. I’m dedicated to helping you find the most effective strategies to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning. Let’s work together to create a personalized plan that empowers you to thrive!
Hi there! I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in evidence-based, first-line treatments for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), anxiety, depression and more. I’m dedicated to helping you find the most effective strategies to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning. Let’s work together to create a personalized plan that empowers you to thrive!
Welcoming New Patients! Jordan 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 believes in a collaborative, low-pressure approach that integrates psychoeducation, coaching, medication management, and supportive therapy. She appreciates the unique strengths of individuals and works with clients to leverage those strengths in new productive ways.
Welcoming New Patients! Jordan 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 believes in a collaborative, low-pressure approach that integrates psychoeducation, coaching, medication management, and supportive therapy. She appreciates the unique strengths of individuals and works with clients to leverage those strengths in new productive ways.
Her expertise extends to complex mental health concerns, including PTSD and trauma-related disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. She works closely with patients to evaluate their unique challenges, monitor progress, and adjust treatment when needed, ensuring care remains effective and personalized. Her approach is guided by the belief that effective treatment is collaborative. She integrates her medical expertise with an understanding of the personal challenges patients face, fostering a therapeutic partnership that prioritizes both symptom relief and overall well-being.
Her expertise extends to complex mental health concerns, including PTSD and trauma-related disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. She works closely with patients to evaluate their unique challenges, monitor progress, and adjust treatment when needed, ensuring care remains effective and personalized. Her approach is guided by the belief that effective treatment is collaborative. She integrates her medical expertise with an understanding of the personal challenges patients face, fostering a therapeutic partnership that prioritizes both symptom relief and overall well-being.
She has extensive experience in treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder, and she also provides care for those managing trauma, sleep disorders, and postpartum mental health concerns. These areas are her deepest passion, and she approaches them with empathy and structured care, helping patients build stability and move forward with confidence. Her practice includes working with diverse populations, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, those with developmental disabilities, first responders, military service members, veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.
She has extensive experience in treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder, and she also provides care for those managing trauma, sleep disorders, and postpartum mental health concerns. These areas are her deepest passion, and she approaches them with empathy and structured care, helping patients build stability and move forward with confidence. Her practice includes working with diverse populations, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, those with developmental disabilities, first responders, military service members, veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Brittany Lute is a warm and dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about providing care with a gentle touch of kindness and compassion. With experience in various settings such as outpatient clinics, community healthcare centers, and other facilities, Brittany has gained diverse knowledge and expertise in her field. She takes great joy in connecting with people from all walks of life and is especially enthusiastic about working with individuals from various cultural backgrounds.
Brittany Lute is a warm and dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about providing care with a gentle touch of kindness and compassion. With experience in various settings such as outpatient clinics, community healthcare centers, and other facilities, Brittany has gained diverse knowledge and expertise in her field. She takes great joy in connecting with people from all walks of life and is especially enthusiastic about working with individuals from various cultural backgrounds.
If you struggle with focus, racing thoughts, anxiety, or the feeling that your mind won’t slow down, you’re not alone. Many clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, behind on responsibilities, or frustrated that they can’t stay consistent no matter how hard they try. You may be high-achieving yet fighting a private battle with distraction, worry, or emotional overload. I help adults with ADHD and anxiety understand their symptoms, build supportive strategies, and feel more steady, clear, and in control of daily life.
If you struggle with focus, racing thoughts, anxiety, or the feeling that your mind won’t slow down, you’re not alone. Many clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, behind on responsibilities, or frustrated that they can’t stay consistent no matter how hard they try. You may be high-achieving yet fighting a private battle with distraction, worry, or emotional overload. I help adults with ADHD and anxiety understand their symptoms, build supportive strategies, and feel more steady, clear, and in control of daily life.
Gerontologi: Mental Wellness for Seniors
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CDP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
We warmly welcome adults who are navigating the complex journey of aging, encountering challenges such as cognitive changes or feelings of depression or anxiety. Whether you or your loved one are grappling with dementia or transitioning to a new living environment, we are here to provide heartfelt support & guidance. Our goal is to work closely with you to enhance your quality of life & foster nurturing relationships with your loved one. We are committed to offering a compassionate, collaborative approach that integrates family members, caregivers, & medical teams. Together, we can strive towards achieving the best possible outcome.
We warmly welcome adults who are navigating the complex journey of aging, encountering challenges such as cognitive changes or feelings of depression or anxiety. Whether you or your loved one are grappling with dementia or transitioning to a new living environment, we are here to provide heartfelt support & guidance. Our goal is to work closely with you to enhance your quality of life & foster nurturing relationships with your loved one. We are committed to offering a compassionate, collaborative approach that integrates family members, caregivers, & medical teams. Together, we can strive towards achieving the best possible outcome.
What would you like to achieve? Achieve improved mental health, balance, freedom from past trauma, or happiness? The wellness we all seek is both unique and achievable. Let me walk beside you on your journey. I take a holistic approach to treatment and explore both the biological and psychosocial factors contributing to your struggles. While many patients benefit greatly from medication or therapy alone, others do best with additional treatments such as lifestyle changes, exercise and sleep. As I get to know you, and your story, we will work collaboratively to create a treatment plan that will help you achieve your goals.
What would you like to achieve? Achieve improved mental health, balance, freedom from past trauma, or happiness? The wellness we all seek is both unique and achievable. Let me walk beside you on your journey. I take a holistic approach to treatment and explore both the biological and psychosocial factors contributing to your struggles. While many patients benefit greatly from medication or therapy alone, others do best with additional treatments such as lifestyle changes, exercise and sleep. As I get to know you, and your story, we will work collaboratively to create a treatment plan that will help you achieve your goals.
Bernadette Harned
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, MSN, PMHNPBC
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
"I am passionate about helping people feel better about themselves and the world around them. I am honored to be part of each person's individual journey to mind and body wellness."
"I am passionate about helping people feel better about themselves and the world around them. I am honored to be part of each person's individual journey to mind and body wellness."
More Psychiatrists Nearby
Accepting new patients and accepts insurance ! Dr. Victoria L. Agee is child, and adolescent psychiatrist with advanced training from Loma Linda University, where she completed both her general psychiatry residency and a specialized fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry. She provides thoughtful, evidence-based care for a broad spectrum of mental health conditions affecting children, adolescents, and adults. She is known for her warm, collaborative approach that prioritizes individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs and goals. She has experience in different clinical settings.
Accepting new patients and accepts insurance ! Dr. Victoria L. Agee is child, and adolescent psychiatrist with advanced training from Loma Linda University, where she completed both her general psychiatry residency and a specialized fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry. She provides thoughtful, evidence-based care for a broad spectrum of mental health conditions affecting children, adolescents, and adults. She is known for her warm, collaborative approach that prioritizes individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs and goals. She has experience in different clinical settings.
Brittany Watson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, DNP, FNP-C
2 Endorsed
San Clemente, CA 92672
Brittany Watson is a licensed and dual board-certified Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner in family medicine and psychiatric mental health. Her training in both specialties allows her to understand the critical link between physical and mental well-being across the lifespan. She has a strong belief in holistic care utilizing a variety of treatment modalities including psychotropic medications, TMS, in addition to evidence based complementary and alternative treatments. She believes in a collaborative approach with her clients in reaching their goals. She is a San Diego native and enjoys playing sports, traveling and beach days
Brittany Watson is a licensed and dual board-certified Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner in family medicine and psychiatric mental health. Her training in both specialties allows her to understand the critical link between physical and mental well-being across the lifespan. She has a strong belief in holistic care utilizing a variety of treatment modalities including psychotropic medications, TMS, in addition to evidence based complementary and alternative treatments. She believes in a collaborative approach with her clients in reaching their goals. She is a San Diego native and enjoys playing sports, traveling and beach days
Her practice at LifeStance Health emphasizes evidence-based treatment that integrates psychopharmacology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and lifestyle strategies. She takes the time to understand each patient’s unique story and collaborates with them to create practical, sustainable paths toward improved mental health. Doris is particularly passionate about supporting individuals struggling with trauma, eating disorders, and sleep disturbances. She understands the profound impact these conditions can have on daily life and works diligently to help patients restore balance, resilience, and self-confidence.
Her practice at LifeStance Health emphasizes evidence-based treatment that integrates psychopharmacology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and lifestyle strategies. She takes the time to understand each patient’s unique story and collaborates with them to create practical, sustainable paths toward improved mental health. Doris is particularly passionate about supporting individuals struggling with trauma, eating disorders, and sleep disturbances. She understands the profound impact these conditions can have on daily life and works diligently to help patients restore balance, resilience, and self-confidence.
Tele Psych Services Only:
Hello, my name is Shalita Clark, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practioner with a clinical career in outpatient settings. I specialize in managing the care of adults with depression, bipolar, anxiety, panic, PTSD, mood disorders, personality disorders, schizoaffective disorder, eating disorders, schizophrenia, and adjustment disorders. I provide extensive psychiatric evaluations, psychotherapy, and psychopharmacological treatment initiation, monitoring, and management.
Tele Psych Services Only:
Hello, my name is Shalita Clark, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practioner with a clinical career in outpatient settings. I specialize in managing the care of adults with depression, bipolar, anxiety, panic, PTSD, mood disorders, personality disorders, schizoaffective disorder, eating disorders, schizophrenia, and adjustment disorders. I provide extensive psychiatric evaluations, psychotherapy, and psychopharmacological treatment initiation, monitoring, and management.
Tiffany Nix - Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Newport Beach, CA 92660
*** ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH A WAIT TIME OF 1 WEEK OR LESS *** Tiffany Nix is a Southern California born native. A licensed and board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner across the lifespan. Graduating from Cal State University of Long Beach. Tiffany believes in creating a safe, honest and therapeutic relationship with her clients. Specializing in child/adolescent and adult treatment in but not limited to anxiety, depression, Bipolar, ADHD, schizophrenia, dual diagnosis and certified in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation treatment.
*** ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH A WAIT TIME OF 1 WEEK OR LESS *** Tiffany Nix is a Southern California born native. A licensed and board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner across the lifespan. Graduating from Cal State University of Long Beach. Tiffany believes in creating a safe, honest and therapeutic relationship with her clients. Specializing in child/adolescent and adult treatment in but not limited to anxiety, depression, Bipolar, ADHD, schizophrenia, dual diagnosis and certified in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation treatment.
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!
Welcoming New Patients! Evangeline 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. Vangie’s passion for mental health arose at an early age, when she witnessed how access to quality, consistent care, or lack thereof, is everything. A dedicated provider, she uses a holistic, compassionate, and evidence-based approach, creating a supportive space where patients feel understood and empowered in their healing.
Welcoming New Patients! Evangeline 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. Vangie’s passion for mental health arose at an early age, when she witnessed how access to quality, consistent care, or lack thereof, is everything. A dedicated provider, she uses a holistic, compassionate, and evidence-based approach, creating a supportive space where patients feel understood and empowered in their healing.
Do you feel on edge with anxiety, stress, and worried sick? Anxiety leaves us feeling panicked, exhausted, and dissociated. You’re someone who deeply wants to feel peace, relaxed, and safe, but you are feeling out of control and heart racing. You want to feel calm and grounded. You are ready to feel at ease and reconnect in your relationships, without emotional dysregulation. You can be free from anxiety- I can help you get there. Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management. Services are provided through Raelin Nursing Mental Wellness.
Do you feel on edge with anxiety, stress, and worried sick? Anxiety leaves us feeling panicked, exhausted, and dissociated. You’re someone who deeply wants to feel peace, relaxed, and safe, but you are feeling out of control and heart racing. You want to feel calm and grounded. You are ready to feel at ease and reconnect in your relationships, without emotional dysregulation. You can be free from anxiety- I can help you get there. Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management. Services are provided through Raelin Nursing Mental Wellness.
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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.