Hispanic and Latino Psychiatrists in Pasadena, CA

Kristine Pine Donovan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Online Only
My clients are adults experiencing depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related conditions, or autism spectrum concerns who are seeking diagnostic clarity and structured, evidence-based care. Many present with overlapping symptoms or prior diagnoses that have not fully explained their clinical picture. Care includes comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, medication management when appropriate, and incorporation of CBT- and DBT-based skills. Referrals are made when specialized or higher-level care is indicated.
My clients are adults experiencing depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related conditions, or autism spectrum concerns who are seeking diagnostic clarity and structured, evidence-based care. Many present with overlapping symptoms or prior diagnoses that have not fully explained their clinical picture. Care includes comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, medication management when appropriate, and incorporation of CBT- and DBT-based skills. Referrals are made when specialized or higher-level care is indicated.
(323) 421-4882 View (323) 421-4882
Alejandra Ramos
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Do you ever feel exhausted, overwhelmed, or emotionally drained—like it’s hard just to get through the day? Are you struggling with: Low energy or motivation, Difficulty concentrating, Mood swings or irritability, Changes in sleep or appetite, Constant worry, nervousness, or even hot flashes? You're not alone—and more importantly, you don’t have to go through this alone. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, hormonal changes, or burnout, we’re here to support you with personalized treatment plans that include both evidence-based medication management and non-pharmacological strategies to help you feel like yourself again.
Do you ever feel exhausted, overwhelmed, or emotionally drained—like it’s hard just to get through the day? Are you struggling with: Low energy or motivation, Difficulty concentrating, Mood swings or irritability, Changes in sleep or appetite, Constant worry, nervousness, or even hot flashes? You're not alone—and more importantly, you don’t have to go through this alone. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, hormonal changes, or burnout, we’re here to support you with personalized treatment plans that include both evidence-based medication management and non-pharmacological strategies to help you feel like yourself again.
(626) 699-9134 View (626) 699-9134
Philippe Silva Tapon
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Pasadena, CA 91101
Narrative medicine is a practice, described by Dr. Rita Charon in 2001, in which your story, the one I listen to and for which I create a narrative, not only establishes a healing bond of humanity, held in the utmost confidence, but gives rise also to a diagnosis and to a treatment. You tell your story, I write it down and offer it back so you can in turn reflect and refine it, and once that shared story is told, I have found, healing begins.
Narrative medicine is a practice, described by Dr. Rita Charon in 2001, in which your story, the one I listen to and for which I create a narrative, not only establishes a healing bond of humanity, held in the utmost confidence, but gives rise also to a diagnosis and to a treatment. You tell your story, I write it down and offer it back so you can in turn reflect and refine it, and once that shared story is told, I have found, healing begins.
(312) 820-4663 View (312) 820-4663
Cindy Ordonez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, FNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
My ideal client is a woman in the perinatal or postpartum season. She may be: A first-time mom struggling to adjust to the identity shift of motherhood A high-achieving professional feeling guilt for not “enjoying every moment” A mother with intrusive thoughts or constant worry about her baby’s safety A woman who feels shame about needing medication or mental health support What She Ultimately Wants — and Why She wants peace. She wants to trust herself. She wants to show up fully for her child and family without feeling overwhelmed or depleted. She wants reassurance that she is not failing — she is healing.
My ideal client is a woman in the perinatal or postpartum season. She may be: A first-time mom struggling to adjust to the identity shift of motherhood A high-achieving professional feeling guilt for not “enjoying every moment” A mother with intrusive thoughts or constant worry about her baby’s safety A woman who feels shame about needing medication or mental health support What She Ultimately Wants — and Why She wants peace. She wants to trust herself. She wants to show up fully for her child and family without feeling overwhelmed or depleted. She wants reassurance that she is not failing — she is healing.
(213) 984-4473 View (213) 984-4473
Stan Mesen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Great to meet you! I realize that most of us could use support, especially during times of overwhelming challenges in our personal and professional lives. Life can be complex, with significant obligations and expectations from family, friends, and ourselves. When these challenges become too much, it’s normal to start doubting our ability to manage our affairs and interactions. If stress, doubt, and dissatisfaction go unaddressed, these feelings can develop into an unhealthy view of ourselves and our environment—and it’s at this point that many recognize a need for help.
Great to meet you! I realize that most of us could use support, especially during times of overwhelming challenges in our personal and professional lives. Life can be complex, with significant obligations and expectations from family, friends, and ourselves. When these challenges become too much, it’s normal to start doubting our ability to manage our affairs and interactions. If stress, doubt, and dissatisfaction go unaddressed, these feelings can develop into an unhealthy view of ourselves and our environment—and it’s at this point that many recognize a need for help.
(323) 616-2865 View (323) 616-2865
Vanessa Velez
Psychiatrist, MD
8 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi there, I get that it’s probably taken a lot to get here: emotional pain, depression, anxiety, grief and maybe even existential crises. I want you to know that you are not alone and it does get better with time. I am a holistic board-certified psychiatrist and therapist who specializes in helping adults struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, ecological and spiritual distress find inner peace. I combine holistic approaches such as spirituality and creativity with traditional modalities such as psychotherapy and medications, when needed.
Hi there, I get that it’s probably taken a lot to get here: emotional pain, depression, anxiety, grief and maybe even existential crises. I want you to know that you are not alone and it does get better with time. I am a holistic board-certified psychiatrist and therapist who specializes in helping adults struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, ecological and spiritual distress find inner peace. I combine holistic approaches such as spirituality and creativity with traditional modalities such as psychotherapy and medications, when needed.
(949) 569-5933 View (949) 569-5933
Roberto Montenegro
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Online Only
I'm a board-certified psychiatrist with vast experience in treating children and adults. I use various treatment approaches, such as therapy, medication management, or a combination of both to help my patients achieve their mental health goals. I specialize in providing mental health services to high-stakes professionals and was trained at Yale University and the University of Washington (UW). In addition to my clinical work, I teach and conduct research at the UW School of Medicine and Seattle Children's Hospital. I'm licensed to see patients in WA, CA, and AK, and I'm dedicated to providing you with the highest quality care.
I'm a board-certified psychiatrist with vast experience in treating children and adults. I use various treatment approaches, such as therapy, medication management, or a combination of both to help my patients achieve their mental health goals. I specialize in providing mental health services to high-stakes professionals and was trained at Yale University and the University of Washington (UW). In addition to my clinical work, I teach and conduct research at the UW School of Medicine and Seattle Children's Hospital. I'm licensed to see patients in WA, CA, and AK, and I'm dedicated to providing you with the highest quality care.
(310) 361-4558 View (310) 361-4558
Catarina Fleury
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
Based in Los Angeles and serving all of California via telepsychiatry, our mental health clinic specializes in medication management and therapeutic support for anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. We welcome late adolescents, adults, creatives, neurodivergent individuals, and anyone new to therapy or dissatisfied with past care. Our patient-centered, inclusive approach combines evidence-based medication with supportive psychotherapy, grounded in empathy and transparency, so you always understand your treatment and feel supported on your path to healing.
Based in Los Angeles and serving all of California via telepsychiatry, our mental health clinic specializes in medication management and therapeutic support for anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. We welcome late adolescents, adults, creatives, neurodivergent individuals, and anyone new to therapy or dissatisfied with past care. Our patient-centered, inclusive approach combines evidence-based medication with supportive psychotherapy, grounded in empathy and transparency, so you always understand your treatment and feel supported on your path to healing.
(213) 528-6324 View (213) 528-6324
Diana Lopez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC
Serves Area
I have experience with all age groups,ADHD,anxiety,depression, trauma,women's mental health,bipolar,addiction,chronic diseases,end of life and parents and/or children with medical conditions.I thrive to provide you with the best compassionate & superior care.I am a provider that listens to you & your child’s needs.Treatment & plan of care are personalized to the client's needs & age group.You can expect someone that will advocate for you & provide you with the tools needed to become the best version of Yourself.A welcoming environment that is safe & confidential with a nonjudgmental provider is waiting for you.Hope to meet you soon!
I have experience with all age groups,ADHD,anxiety,depression, trauma,women's mental health,bipolar,addiction,chronic diseases,end of life and parents and/or children with medical conditions.I thrive to provide you with the best compassionate & superior care.I am a provider that listens to you & your child’s needs.Treatment & plan of care are personalized to the client's needs & age group.You can expect someone that will advocate for you & provide you with the tools needed to become the best version of Yourself.A welcoming environment that is safe & confidential with a nonjudgmental provider is waiting for you.Hope to meet you soon!
(626) 606-1667 View (626) 606-1667
Katia Garcia
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Online Only
When life starts feeling heavier than it should, it can become harder to keep up with work, relationships, and daily responsibilities. Anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, ADHD, or substance use may be affecting your focus, energy, sleep, and sense of control. As a Latina and immigrant, I understand how cultural pressures and personal struggles can weigh on you over time. I provide compassionate, personalized psychiatric care centered on evaluation and medication management, with supportive therapy included when appropriate, to help you feel more stable, focused, and like yourself again.
When life starts feeling heavier than it should, it can become harder to keep up with work, relationships, and daily responsibilities. Anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, ADHD, or substance use may be affecting your focus, energy, sleep, and sense of control. As a Latina and immigrant, I understand how cultural pressures and personal struggles can weigh on you over time. I provide compassionate, personalized psychiatric care centered on evaluation and medication management, with supportive therapy included when appropriate, to help you feel more stable, focused, and like yourself again.
(213) 715-5696 View (213) 715-5696
Porsha Gray
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-, BC
Pasadena, CA 91101
I provide convenient evening and weekend psychiatric care for busy adults who need real support without disrupting their work or daily responsibilities. Appointments are available via secure Telehealth and in person, with flexible hours including evenings and Saturdays.
I provide convenient evening and weekend psychiatric care for busy adults who need real support without disrupting their work or daily responsibilities. Appointments are available via secure Telehealth and in person, with flexible hours including evenings and Saturdays.
(626) 746-5141 View (626) 746-5141
Tammy D'anita Dillard-Moijueh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-B
Online Only
Great to meet you! I am Tammy D. Moijueh, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am pleased to serve with the best of my expertise and commitment to your well-being, offering training in outpatient psychiatry, ambulatory care, and telemedicine. My goal is to make communications easy, insightful, and encouraging. My Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, combined with over 10 years of experience in the field, enhances behavioral health training and promotes the most positive treatment outcomes.
Great to meet you! I am Tammy D. Moijueh, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am pleased to serve with the best of my expertise and commitment to your well-being, offering training in outpatient psychiatry, ambulatory care, and telemedicine. My goal is to make communications easy, insightful, and encouraging. My Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, combined with over 10 years of experience in the field, enhances behavioral health training and promotes the most positive treatment outcomes.
(530) 607-6714 View (530) 607-6714
Vassilis N Panagopoulos
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
DON'T MISS work to see your psychiatrist! I work outside of regular business hours (esp. early mornings and late evenings) which works extremely well for the busy professionals population I take care of... I am a Yale and Washington University-trained double-board certified psychiatrist accepting new patients as I just launched my online practice and work exclusively online. I am happy to treat any mental health problem. I do not provide prescriptions for controlled substances due to restrictions related to practicing over telemedicine but if needed I can make recommendations to your Primary Care Physician...
DON'T MISS work to see your psychiatrist! I work outside of regular business hours (esp. early mornings and late evenings) which works extremely well for the busy professionals population I take care of... I am a Yale and Washington University-trained double-board certified psychiatrist accepting new patients as I just launched my online practice and work exclusively online. I am happy to treat any mental health problem. I do not provide prescriptions for controlled substances due to restrictions related to practicing over telemedicine but if needed I can make recommendations to your Primary Care Physician...
(626) 389-2782 View (626) 389-2782
Joseph Harrison
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, NP-C
Online Only
At Avail Health, we believe that accessible, compassionate care can transform lives. Led by Joe Harrison, MSN, NP-C, our nurse-led team specializes in supporting adults and seniors navigating mental health challenges, chronic conditions, and cognitive change - all from the comfort of home.
At Avail Health, we believe that accessible, compassionate care can transform lives. Led by Joe Harrison, MSN, NP-C, our nurse-led team specializes in supporting adults and seniors navigating mental health challenges, chronic conditions, and cognitive change - all from the comfort of home.
(408) 560-4943 View (408) 560-4943
Ozioma Enworom
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHMP, FNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(424) 340-5690 View (424) 340-5690
Alicia Bulin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Alicia is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) 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 has more than 15 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Known for her compassionate, constructive approach, she supports her clients to make practical, sustaining changes to improve mental wellbeing. She also offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for alcohol and opioid use disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Alicia is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) 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 has more than 15 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Known for her compassionate, constructive approach, she supports her clients to make practical, sustaining changes to improve mental wellbeing. She also offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for alcohol and opioid use disorders.
(424) 728-5050 View (424) 728-5050
Dr. Riz @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
(323) 968-9177 View (323) 968-9177
Nida Kichkla
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Online Only
Nida is ANCC board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in depression, anxiety, mood & psychotic disorders. She works in collaboration with a psychiatrist in a private practice that accepts most insurance plans. Encouraging and supporting clients with a whole person care recovery model, she implements a personalized blend of medication (when clinically indicated) and supportive motivational therapy in order to reach treatment goals. Experience in a wide variety of psychiatric settings across the lifespan have helped Nida to understand each individual is unique and requires specialized treatment options
Nida is ANCC board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in depression, anxiety, mood & psychotic disorders. She works in collaboration with a psychiatrist in a private practice that accepts most insurance plans. Encouraging and supporting clients with a whole person care recovery model, she implements a personalized blend of medication (when clinically indicated) and supportive motivational therapy in order to reach treatment goals. Experience in a wide variety of psychiatric settings across the lifespan have helped Nida to understand each individual is unique and requires specialized treatment options
(626) 416-4040 View (626) 416-4040
Dr. Perez @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
(747) 346-1601 View (747) 346-1601

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Yuri Villaruel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Upland, CA 91786
I offer compassionate, culturally aware psychiatric care for adults, children, and families especially those navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, schizophrenia, rule out personality disorders, appropriate referrals, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism spectrum concerns, or emotional overwhelm. When appropriate, I offer thoughtful, individualized medication management as part of a collaborative treatment plan.
I offer compassionate, culturally aware psychiatric care for adults, children, and families especially those navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, schizophrenia, rule out personality disorders, appropriate referrals, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism spectrum concerns, or emotional overwhelm. When appropriate, I offer thoughtful, individualized medication management as part of a collaborative treatment plan.
(909) 344-5275 View (909) 344-5275

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FAQ - Hispanic and Latino Psychiatrists
What can a Hispanic and Latino psychiatrist help with?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, often using a combination of therapy and medication. For many in the Hispanic and Latino individuals, finding a psychiatrist who shares and understands their cultural identity can be an important step toward feeling seen and supported. A provider with shared cultural roots or cultural competence may have a more intuitive understanding of cultural values and may also be better equipped to address sensitive issues like acculturation challenges or the stigma that can prevent individuals from seeking mental health support.

Who is included in Psychology Today’s directory of Hispanic and Latino psychiatrists?
Psychology Today's online directory is a helpful tool that can help aid your search for a Hispanic or Latino psychiatrist. The directory allows you to filter your search specifically for Hispanic or Latino psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs). When reviewing a provider’s profile, look for key information that signals cultural competence—such as being fluent in Spanish or being knowledgeable about certain topics like immigration-related trauma, family dynamics, or bicultural identity. Also, consider practical factors like their offered therapeutic styles (e.g., CBT, family therapy), whether they provide telehealth or in-person sessions, and which insurance plans they accept to ensure that care is both accessible and a good fit for you.