Female Psychiatrists in Norwalk, CA
I have experience in both outpatient and jail settings, providing care to individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges. Prior to Grow Therapy, I worked as a registered nurse in both medical-surgical and psychiatric units, where I managed patients' physical and mental health needs. My approach is collaborative, and I work closely with my clients to create tailored treatment plans that promote healing, enhance mental well-being, and empower individuals to achieve greater balance and fulfillment in their lives.
I have experience in both outpatient and jail settings, providing care to individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges. Prior to Grow Therapy, I worked as a registered nurse in both medical-surgical and psychiatric units, where I managed patients' physical and mental health needs. My approach is collaborative, and I work closely with my clients to create tailored treatment plans that promote healing, enhance mental well-being, and empower individuals to achieve greater balance and fulfillment in their lives.
Hello, I'm Kesha Wilson, your psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I'm here to support YOU on your journey towards mental wellness. I have a deep passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and find emotional balance. My current focus is on medication management paired with brief, supportive psychotherapy, allowing us to address both the biological and emotional sides of mental health.
I believe in creating a non-judgmental, compassionate, and collaborative space were you could feel safe, heard, and empowered on your healing journey.
Hello, I'm Kesha Wilson, your psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I'm here to support YOU on your journey towards mental wellness. I have a deep passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and find emotional balance. My current focus is on medication management paired with brief, supportive psychotherapy, allowing us to address both the biological and emotional sides of mental health.
I believe in creating a non-judgmental, compassionate, and collaborative space were you could feel safe, heard, and empowered on your healing journey.
I'm Hannah, I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving patients in California, Nevada, Alaska and Hawai'i through Telehealth. I help children, teens, adults and their families, supporting you and your loved ones to thrive. I'm an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner with many years of experience in mental health, working with individuals to understand themselves and their needs better optimizing wellness. I am able to fully manage your psychiatric mental health care needs, including medication management and supportive psychotherapy with psychiatric medical visits.
I'm Hannah, I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving patients in California, Nevada, Alaska and Hawai'i through Telehealth. I help children, teens, adults and their families, supporting you and your loved ones to thrive. I'm an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner with many years of experience in mental health, working with individuals to understand themselves and their needs better optimizing wellness. I am able to fully manage your psychiatric mental health care needs, including medication management and supportive psychotherapy with psychiatric medical visits.
Hello, I'm Ola, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a robust history of assisting adults in managing mood disorders and various mental health challenges. Are you feeling fatigued from pursuing numerous treatments that have failed to provide enduring relief? Do you find yourself grappling with a diminished sense of control over your mental well-being? I invite you to collaborate with me in breaking these recurrent patterns and seeking sustainable solutions.
Hello, I'm Ola, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a robust history of assisting adults in managing mood disorders and various mental health challenges. Are you feeling fatigued from pursuing numerous treatments that have failed to provide enduring relief? Do you find yourself grappling with a diminished sense of control over your mental well-being? I invite you to collaborate with me in breaking these recurrent patterns and seeking sustainable solutions.
Spotlight Behavioral Healthcare Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
7 Endorsed
Online Only
I specialize in adult ADHD, anxiety, and depression, helping individuals who feel overwhelmed, unfocused, or mentally drained regain clarity and control. I also treat PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, sleep concerns, and eating disorders. I offer telehealth appointments, accept insurance, and can often see new patients within a day.
I specialize in adult ADHD, anxiety, and depression, helping individuals who feel overwhelmed, unfocused, or mentally drained regain clarity and control. I also treat PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, sleep concerns, and eating disorders. I offer telehealth appointments, accept insurance, and can often see new patients within a day.
Mental health is a delicate and profoundly personal matter, and I understand the courage it takes to seek support. After years of working in mental health and specialising in integrative psychiatry, I began to realize how strong the link is between the mind and body. As your provider, my job is to guide you to strengthen that link to live a life that's worth living. In my daily practice, I incorporate my expertise in integrative psychiatry into the your lifestyle and treatment plan. I tailor my treatment to integrate traditional medication with complimentary, holistic techniques like supplements, self help books and nutrition.
Mental health is a delicate and profoundly personal matter, and I understand the courage it takes to seek support. After years of working in mental health and specialising in integrative psychiatry, I began to realize how strong the link is between the mind and body. As your provider, my job is to guide you to strengthen that link to live a life that's worth living. In my daily practice, I incorporate my expertise in integrative psychiatry into the your lifestyle and treatment plan. I tailor my treatment to integrate traditional medication with complimentary, holistic techniques like supplements, self help books and nutrition.
Nnenna has a particular passion for working with individuals who have recently been discharged from psychiatric hospitals. She understands the vulnerabilities and uncertainties that often arise during this critical transition period. With her guidance, patients receive thoughtful medication management and supportive strategies to help them regain balance, prevent relapse, and move forward with confidence in their recovery journey. In addition to her focus on transitional care, Nnenna specializes in helping patients manage conditions such as PTSD/trauma, sleep disorders/insomnia, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Nnenna has a particular passion for working with individuals who have recently been discharged from psychiatric hospitals. She understands the vulnerabilities and uncertainties that often arise during this critical transition period. With her guidance, patients receive thoughtful medication management and supportive strategies to help them regain balance, prevent relapse, and move forward with confidence in their recovery journey. In addition to her focus on transitional care, Nnenna specializes in helping patients manage conditions such as PTSD/trauma, sleep disorders/insomnia, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Many of my clients are navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, mood instability, or trauma. They may feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, or disconnected from others, and they’re seeking clarity, emotional stability, and tools to feel more in control of their lives. Whether it's managing stress, healing from trauma, or building healthier habits, my clients are ready to take steps toward lasting change and emotional wellness.
Many of my clients are navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, mood instability, or trauma. They may feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, or disconnected from others, and they’re seeking clarity, emotional stability, and tools to feel more in control of their lives. Whether it's managing stress, healing from trauma, or building healthier habits, my clients are ready to take steps toward lasting change and emotional wellness.
Throughout my career, I have witnessed how untreated psychiatric conditions can shape a person’s relationships, health outcomes, aland delayed treatment . Those experiences strengthened my belief that mental health care must be accessible, empathetic, and grounded in evidence‑based practice. Therefore, I commit to provide optimal mental health services to everyone who needs it, with expertise in crossing lifespans. If you are hesitant to look for help for your depression, anxiety, obsession , bipolar disorder or insomnia, please feel free to reach out. I would love to offer help.I also speak Mandarin, 我也说普通话。我也会努力为亚洲人服务。
Throughout my career, I have witnessed how untreated psychiatric conditions can shape a person’s relationships, health outcomes, aland delayed treatment . Those experiences strengthened my belief that mental health care must be accessible, empathetic, and grounded in evidence‑based practice. Therefore, I commit to provide optimal mental health services to everyone who needs it, with expertise in crossing lifespans. If you are hesitant to look for help for your depression, anxiety, obsession , bipolar disorder or insomnia, please feel free to reach out. I would love to offer help.I also speak Mandarin, 我也说普通话。我也会努力为亚洲人服务。
Bridget's past experiences include those with serious mental illness with county mental health, persons with dual diagnoses (substance use and mental health diagnoses), those with mental health and chronic medical conditions, and eating disorders. Bridget completed a B.S. in Biology from University of California, Irvine, followed by her BSN and MSN at California State University, Long Beach. Bridget's treatment approach is to form a working partnership that is patient centered and focused on the patient's goals.
Bridget's past experiences include those with serious mental illness with county mental health, persons with dual diagnoses (substance use and mental health diagnoses), those with mental health and chronic medical conditions, and eating disorders. Bridget completed a B.S. in Biology from University of California, Irvine, followed by her BSN and MSN at California State University, Long Beach. Bridget's treatment approach is to form a working partnership that is patient centered and focused on the patient's goals.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with six years of experience providing care to individuals across a broad range of psychiatric conditions. I am committed to delivering compassionate, individualized treatment for those experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, grief, substance use, family conflict, and loneliness. In my practice, I integrate supportive therapy techniques, psychoeducation, and compassion-focused interventions to help patients gain insight into their symptoms, reduce self-criticism, build coping skills, and move toward greater stability, healing, and overall well-being.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with six years of experience providing care to individuals across a broad range of psychiatric conditions. I am committed to delivering compassionate, individualized treatment for those experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, grief, substance use, family conflict, and loneliness. In my practice, I integrate supportive therapy techniques, psychoeducation, and compassion-focused interventions to help patients gain insight into their symptoms, reduce self-criticism, build coping skills, and move toward greater stability, healing, and overall well-being.
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!
Are you feeling tired, different, not yourself, lost? Would you like to talk to someone that could help you figure out what is going on & work with you to find the best psychiatric medication treatment option? I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner passionate about helping people feel more balanced, understood, and empowered in their mental health journey. I focus on psychiatric medication management, provide supportive therapy, and a non-judgmental space where we can work as a team.
(In my practice I do not prescribe immediate release stimulants or benzodiazepines)
Are you feeling tired, different, not yourself, lost? Would you like to talk to someone that could help you figure out what is going on & work with you to find the best psychiatric medication treatment option? I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner passionate about helping people feel more balanced, understood, and empowered in their mental health journey. I focus on psychiatric medication management, provide supportive therapy, and a non-judgmental space where we can work as a team.
(In my practice I do not prescribe immediate release stimulants or benzodiazepines)
You might feel like your mind is constantly working against you—racing thoughts, low mood, or difficulty staying focused making even simple things feel harder than they should. On the outside, you may be managing, but internally you feel overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite like yourself. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD symptoms, or substance use, you’re looking for more than just coping—you want clarity, stability, and a way to feel grounded again. I work with people who want to better understand what’s happening beneath the surface and find practical, compassionate support that actually helps them move forward.
You might feel like your mind is constantly working against you—racing thoughts, low mood, or difficulty staying focused making even simple things feel harder than they should. On the outside, you may be managing, but internally you feel overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite like yourself. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD symptoms, or substance use, you’re looking for more than just coping—you want clarity, stability, and a way to feel grounded again. I work with people who want to better understand what’s happening beneath the surface and find practical, compassionate support that actually helps them move forward.
Mental health is a delicate and profoundly personal matter, and I understand the courage it takes to seek support. After years of working in mental health and specialising in integrative psychiatry, I began to realize how strong the link is between the mind and body. As your provider, my job is to guide you to strengthen that link to live a life that's worth living. In my daily practice, I incorporate my expertise in integrative psychiatry into the your lifestyle and treatment plan. I tailor my treatment to integrate traditional medication with complimentary, holistic techniques like supplements, self help books and nutrition.
Mental health is a delicate and profoundly personal matter, and I understand the courage it takes to seek support. After years of working in mental health and specialising in integrative psychiatry, I began to realize how strong the link is between the mind and body. As your provider, my job is to guide you to strengthen that link to live a life that's worth living. In my daily practice, I incorporate my expertise in integrative psychiatry into the your lifestyle and treatment plan. I tailor my treatment to integrate traditional medication with complimentary, holistic techniques like supplements, self help books and nutrition.
The complexities of life can be challenging and sometimes overwhelming. In some instances, emotional pain can be just as debilitating as physical pain which can impact one’s ability to function mentally, socially, and professionally. One of the greatest rewards for me is witnessing the positive outcomes of providing holistic care for patients who have suffered from various mental disorders. My greatest strength as a provider is treating my patients with compassion, empathy, dignity, and respect.
The complexities of life can be challenging and sometimes overwhelming. In some instances, emotional pain can be just as debilitating as physical pain which can impact one’s ability to function mentally, socially, and professionally. One of the greatest rewards for me is witnessing the positive outcomes of providing holistic care for patients who have suffered from various mental disorders. My greatest strength as a provider is treating my patients with compassion, empathy, dignity, and respect.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I'm dedicated to guiding individuals through the turbulent waters of depression with empathy and understanding. Drawing from both clinical expertise and heartfelt compassion, I offer personalized care to ease the weight of despair and instill a sense of hope. Through a blend of medication, therapy, and supportive strategies, I walk alongside my patients, illuminating the path toward healing and emotional restoration. Together, we confront the shadows of depression, embracing the journey with courage and resilience, towards brighter days ahead.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I'm dedicated to guiding individuals through the turbulent waters of depression with empathy and understanding. Drawing from both clinical expertise and heartfelt compassion, I offer personalized care to ease the weight of despair and instill a sense of hope. Through a blend of medication, therapy, and supportive strategies, I walk alongside my patients, illuminating the path toward healing and emotional restoration. Together, we confront the shadows of depression, embracing the journey with courage and resilience, towards brighter days ahead.
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My potential clients are individuals struggling with mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, or mood disorders. They are looking for professional support, understanding, and effective treatment to help them manage their symptoms and improve their overall well-being. Many of them want a safe and confidential environment where they can openly discuss their concerns and receive personalized care.
My potential clients are individuals struggling with mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, or mood disorders. They are looking for professional support, understanding, and effective treatment to help them manage their symptoms and improve their overall well-being. Many of them want a safe and confidential environment where they can openly discuss their concerns and receive personalized care.
My passion is helping individuals overcome mental and emotional suffering associated with various aspects of the human condition. I practice a holistic, individualized, and comprehensive approach to diagnosis and treatment-planning that centers on a person's unique experiences, symptoms, and goals in order to alleviate symptoms and address root causes. I consider numerous factors that contribute to the etiology of psychiatric symptoms and I emphasize the dynamic interplay between mind, body, and lifestyle that influences the biological, psychological, and social facets of illness and wellness.
My passion is helping individuals overcome mental and emotional suffering associated with various aspects of the human condition. I practice a holistic, individualized, and comprehensive approach to diagnosis and treatment-planning that centers on a person's unique experiences, symptoms, and goals in order to alleviate symptoms and address root causes. I consider numerous factors that contribute to the etiology of psychiatric symptoms and I emphasize the dynamic interplay between mind, body, and lifestyle that influences the biological, psychological, and social facets of illness and wellness.
Assal Tavakoli Parsa is a certified physician assistant specializing in anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, sleep and panic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), psychosis, schizophrenia, women’s reproductive health, and trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Assal provides a mindfulness-based and culturally sensitive environment through a holistic approach, rather than just a clinical one.
Assal Tavakoli Parsa is a certified physician assistant specializing in anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, sleep and panic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), psychosis, schizophrenia, women’s reproductive health, and trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Assal provides a mindfulness-based and culturally sensitive environment through a holistic approach, rather than just a clinical one.
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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.


