Narcissistic Personality (NPD) Psychiatrists in Manhattan Beach, CA
Samantha McKinnon is a dual-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and family nurse practitioner (FNP) with 14 years of nursing experience caring for patients of all ages. She completed her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing at The University of Texas and her post-master’s psychiatric mental health certification at Johns Hopkins University. Samantha is dedicated to understanding each patient’s story, ensuring they feel valued, supported and heard.
Samantha McKinnon is a dual-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and family nurse practitioner (FNP) with 14 years of nursing experience caring for patients of all ages. She completed her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing at The University of Texas and her post-master’s psychiatric mental health certification at Johns Hopkins University. Samantha is dedicated to understanding each patient’s story, ensuring they feel valued, supported and heard.
*Offices in Hermosa Beach & Santa Monica.* I am a psychiatrist specialized in understanding both the biological and psychological factors of human emotions. I take the time to understand what my patients need and through a collaborative approach, we create a personalized treatment plan based on your unique needs. Through my work in clinical trials, I stay on the forefront of medication innovation and safety, giving me first-hand experience in the most effective, and safe treatments. Through my training in psychotherapy I continue to address the emotional and psychological aspects of that person.
*Offices in Hermosa Beach & Santa Monica.* I am a psychiatrist specialized in understanding both the biological and psychological factors of human emotions. I take the time to understand what my patients need and through a collaborative approach, we create a personalized treatment plan based on your unique needs. Through my work in clinical trials, I stay on the forefront of medication innovation and safety, giving me first-hand experience in the most effective, and safe treatments. Through my training in psychotherapy I continue to address the emotional and psychological aspects of that person.
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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.
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.
Our mission is to create a world where every person can access high-quality mental health care. We recognize that mental health issues can be complex and multifaceted, and we are dedicated to treating the whole person, not just the symptoms.
Our mission is to create a world where every person can access high-quality mental health care. We recognize that mental health issues can be complex and multifaceted, and we are dedicated to treating the whole person, not just the symptoms.
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.
My clients include children, adolescents, and adults navigating treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and other mental health conditions. Many come after trying multiple medications without relief, ready to explore innovative therapies like TMS, ketamine, or esketamine. I help by offering comprehensive care that spans the lifespan, from kids to adults, integrating traditional psychiatry with advanced interventional treatments. My specialized training allows me to provide both medication management and cutting-edge therapies, creating personalized treatment plans designed for lasting healing.
My clients include children, adolescents, and adults navigating treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and other mental health conditions. Many come after trying multiple medications without relief, ready to explore innovative therapies like TMS, ketamine, or esketamine. I help by offering comprehensive care that spans the lifespan, from kids to adults, integrating traditional psychiatry with advanced interventional treatments. My specialized training allows me to provide both medication management and cutting-edge therapies, creating personalized treatment plans designed for lasting healing.
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.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Villa 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. She is a compassionate bilingual Spanish-English specialist with deep experience in community psychiatry. Regardless of the complexity of the issue, Dr. Villa prioritizes personalized understanding of the diverse needs of her clients. “Mental health challenges don’t define who we are," she says. "I work hard to understand the entire person so we can find solutions together.”
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Villa 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. She is a compassionate bilingual Spanish-English specialist with deep experience in community psychiatry. Regardless of the complexity of the issue, Dr. Villa prioritizes personalized understanding of the diverse needs of her clients. “Mental health challenges don’t define who we are," she says. "I work hard to understand the entire person so we can find solutions together.”
Welcoming New Patients! Desiree is a board-certified physician assistant at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. A Southern California native, she discovered her passion for psychiatry through her primary care patients, where she observed clients struggling to find psychological balance and healing. Desiree’s goal is to provide patients with a safe and comfortable environment to navigate their mental health and wellness.
Welcoming New Patients! Desiree is a board-certified physician assistant at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. A Southern California native, she discovered her passion for psychiatry through her primary care patients, where she observed clients struggling to find psychological balance and healing. Desiree’s goal is to provide patients with a safe and comfortable environment to navigate their mental health and wellness.
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.
My practice is focused on mental wellness in all forms. It is important to not only treat mental illness, but to promote healthy coping skills and relational patterns. My ideal client is someone who wants to work on their mental state both in the office and in between appointments so that we can achieve the best results. I believe in holistic change, which means I collaborate closely with your other providers to make sure all areas of your life are maximized. I want you to rediscover your passions, your purpose in life, and your connection to others.
My practice is focused on mental wellness in all forms. It is important to not only treat mental illness, but to promote healthy coping skills and relational patterns. My ideal client is someone who wants to work on their mental state both in the office and in between appointments so that we can achieve the best results. I believe in holistic change, which means I collaborate closely with your other providers to make sure all areas of your life are maximized. I want you to rediscover your passions, your purpose in life, and your connection to others.
Welcoming New Patients! Paige 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 takes a holistic approach to mental healthcare, maintaining the client at its core and integrating both Eastern and Western medicine to optimize overall wellbeing. With more than a decade of experience, Paige has expertise in evaluation and diagnosis, therapy, and medication management.
Welcoming New Patients! Paige 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 takes a holistic approach to mental healthcare, maintaining the client at its core and integrating both Eastern and Western medicine to optimize overall wellbeing. With more than a decade of experience, Paige has expertise in evaluation and diagnosis, therapy, and medication management.
Welcoming New Patients! Cinthia 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 offers psychiatric evaluations, individualized treatment plans, and therapeutic interventions to enhance overall well-being. Using the latest evidence-based practices and research, Cinthia treats her clients holistically, compassionately, culturally sensitively, and nonjudgmentally to empower them on their journey to mental wellbeing.
Welcoming New Patients! Cinthia 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 offers psychiatric evaluations, individualized treatment plans, and therapeutic interventions to enhance overall well-being. Using the latest evidence-based practices and research, Cinthia treats her clients holistically, compassionately, culturally sensitively, and nonjudgmentally to empower them on their journey to mental wellbeing.
Welcoming New Patients! Erinn is a dedicated and compassionate physician assistant at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. She earned a Master’s degree from Touro University Nevada and has a diverse clinical background, ranging from family medicine to emergency medicine. Erinn integrates medication management with CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic therapy to treat a range of psychiatric conditions and promote resilience, self-awareness, growth, and long-term mental well-being.
Welcoming New Patients! Erinn is a dedicated and compassionate physician assistant at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. She earned a Master’s degree from Touro University Nevada and has a diverse clinical background, ranging from family medicine to emergency medicine. Erinn integrates medication management with CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic therapy to treat a range of psychiatric conditions and promote resilience, self-awareness, growth, and long-term mental well-being.
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.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Okoye 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. Known as "Dr. O," she is passionate about helping individuals achieve mental wellness and holistic health. Dr. Okoye treats clients with a patient-centered philosophy, fostering a collaborative and open therapeutic relationship, attentively listening to each patient's unique narrative, and respecting individual experiences and cultural backgrounds.
Welcoming New Patients! Dr. Okoye 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. Known as "Dr. O," she is passionate about helping individuals achieve mental wellness and holistic health. Dr. Okoye treats clients with a patient-centered philosophy, fostering a collaborative and open therapeutic relationship, attentively listening to each patient's unique narrative, and respecting individual experiences and cultural backgrounds.
I see several clients seeking mental health services such as medication management, assessment and diagnosis, talk therapy, and so much more!
I see several clients seeking mental health services such as medication management, assessment and diagnosis, talk therapy, and so much more!
Welcoming New Patients! Joy is a board-certified physician assistant at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. With more than 17 years of experience, Joy has devoted her career to walking alongside patients through some of the most challenging and meaningful moments of their lives. Her approach is rooted in compassion and mindfulness, emphasizing presence, connection, and the power of finding strength in life’s everyday moments.
Welcoming New Patients! Joy is a board-certified physician assistant at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. With more than 17 years of experience, Joy has devoted her career to walking alongside patients through some of the most challenging and meaningful moments of their lives. Her approach is rooted in compassion and mindfulness, emphasizing presence, connection, and the power of finding strength in life’s everyday moments.
Molly Hanna is a skilled Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of diverse nursing experience, from critical care to geropsychiatry. She utilizes evidence-based practice and collaborative care to treat a variety of psychiatric conditions. She is passionate about challenging systemic factors that contribute to mental health disparities through her involvement with various grassroots organizations such as NAMI. She prioritizes building kind and compassionate connections with patients, ensuring they feel safe and validated over the course of their care.
Molly Hanna is a skilled Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of diverse nursing experience, from critical care to geropsychiatry. She utilizes evidence-based practice and collaborative care to treat a variety of psychiatric conditions. She is passionate about challenging systemic factors that contribute to mental health disparities through her involvement with various grassroots organizations such as NAMI. She prioritizes building kind and compassionate connections with patients, ensuring they feel safe and validated over the course of their care.
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FAQ - Narcissistic Personality (NPD) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with narcissistic personality disorder?
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a mental health condition marked by a heightened sense of self-importance, a strong need for admiration, and difficulty empathizing with others. These patterns can make it challenging to maintain stable, healthy relationships. Individuals with NPD may also struggle with criticism or feedback, which can also lead to interpersonal conflict or difficulties in work and academic settings. Psychiatrists can help diagnose and treat NPD, which often involves a combination of medication and psychotherapy.
What treatment options are available for narcissistic personality disorder?
There are no medications specific to NPD; however, individuals with the disorder are commonly prescribed medications that help manage symptoms or address the symptoms of co-occurring mental health conditions, such as mood-stabilizing medications or antidepressants. These pharmacological treatments are often most effective when used alongside psychotherapy approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), which can help clients with NPD develop coping strategies for managing their emotions and improve their ability to engage in meaningful relationships.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in narcissistic personality disorder?
Psychology Today's online directory can help individuals find psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in personality disorders, including NPD. The platform allows users to filter by provider expertise, location, insurance, and other preferences. When evaluating a provider, it's helpful to ask about their experience treating NPD, their therapeutic approach, and how they collaborate with other members of a client's care team. It is also important to consider practical factors such as availability for appointments and insurance coverage.


