Depression Psychiatrists in Porter Ranch, CA

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Casey Ray
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Many of the people I see are also dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or burnout after years of pushing themselves to function in systems that never quite fit.
Many neurodivergent adults spend years explaining themselves to providers who don’t quite get it. My practice is intentionally neurodivergent-friendly, which means you don’t have to convince me of anything. If you’ve learned to mask, over-function, or push through at a cost, you’re not alone — and you’re not broken.
Many of the people I see are also dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or burnout after years of pushing themselves to function in systems that never quite fit.
Many neurodivergent adults spend years explaining themselves to providers who don’t quite get it. My practice is intentionally neurodivergent-friendly, which means you don’t have to convince me of anything. If you’ve learned to mask, over-function, or push through at a cost, you’re not alone — and you’re not broken.
(818) 210-4028 View (818) 210-4028
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Kesha Saucier
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, FNP-C, LMFT, EdPsy
Porter Ranch, CA 91326
At Advanced Health Preference Group, we offer Concierge Behavioral Medicine. Specialized services include treating Anxiety, ADHD , Addiction, Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia and other mental health disorders. Services are tailored to the individual’s needs to achieve their goal and improving their quality of life . The patient-provider relationship is based on a collaborative-integrative model addressing mental health wellness.
At Advanced Health Preference Group, we offer Concierge Behavioral Medicine. Specialized services include treating Anxiety, ADHD , Addiction, Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia and other mental health disorders. Services are tailored to the individual’s needs to achieve their goal and improving their quality of life . The patient-provider relationship is based on a collaborative-integrative model addressing mental health wellness.
(213) 698-5309 View (213) 698-5309
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Family Psychiatry - Counseling - Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
We Offer Psychiatric Assessment & Treatment of ADHD in Adults and Children, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Substance Abuse Disorders.
We Specialize In Psychiatric Medication Management & Psychotherapy. We also offer Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation ( TMS ) Therapy for Patients with Severe Depression & OCD Who Haven't Responded Adequately to Medications.
We Offer Psychiatric Assessment & Treatment of ADHD in Adults and Children, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Substance Abuse Disorders.
We Specialize In Psychiatric Medication Management & Psychotherapy. We also offer Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation ( TMS ) Therapy for Patients with Severe Depression & OCD Who Haven't Responded Adequately to Medications.
(310) 601-8113 View (310) 601-8113
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Serenity Health Telepsychiatry, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, RN, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
I specialize in medication prescriptions for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and substance abuse.
Our mission at Serenity Health Telepsychiatry, LLC. is to provide children, adolescents, and adults who do not have the ability or opportunity to see healthcare providers the chance to be seen by a mental health professional. Our focus and goals are to provide the best evidence-based care and treatment to our patients.
I specialize in medication prescriptions for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and substance abuse.
Our mission at Serenity Health Telepsychiatry, LLC. is to provide children, adolescents, and adults who do not have the ability or opportunity to see healthcare providers the chance to be seen by a mental health professional. Our focus and goals are to provide the best evidence-based care and treatment to our patients.
(484) 559-8843 View (484) 559-8843

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Pw Psych NP Services Pllc
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MA, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I specialize in treating ADHD, depression, anxiety and mood instability.
I offer stigma free mental health care and I listen to my patients because I believe that they are my partners; together we can tackle Mental Health Stigma. I offer Psychiatrc Evaluation and Medication Management via telehealth in the confort of your home,Treating depression, bipolar, anxiety, and ADHD and more; we can analyze the issue together.
I specialize in treating ADHD, depression, anxiety and mood instability.
I offer stigma free mental health care and I listen to my patients because I believe that they are my partners; together we can tackle Mental Health Stigma. I offer Psychiatrc Evaluation and Medication Management via telehealth in the confort of your home,Treating depression, bipolar, anxiety, and ADHD and more; we can analyze the issue together.
(909) 245-7678 View (909) 245-7678
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Tameka Joy-Hawkins
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Focus Areas of Practice are Mood Disorders ( Depression, Bipolar Disorder), Anxiety & Panic Disorders, Dissociative Disorders, ADHD in Children, Adolescents, and Adults, Trauma & PTSD, Behavioral and Emotional Disorders in Youth, Family Support & Psychoeducation, and Culturally Responsive Mental Health Care.
As a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I approach mental healthcare with a holistic, patient-centered philosophy. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, by integrating biological, psychological, and social perspectives into every treatment plan. Name: Tameka Joy-Hawkins, PMHNP-BC Licenses: Board-Certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
Focus Areas of Practice are Mood Disorders ( Depression, Bipolar Disorder), Anxiety & Panic Disorders, Dissociative Disorders, ADHD in Children, Adolescents, and Adults, Trauma & PTSD, Behavioral and Emotional Disorders in Youth, Family Support & Psychoeducation, and Culturally Responsive Mental Health Care.
As a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I approach mental healthcare with a holistic, patient-centered philosophy. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, by integrating biological, psychological, and social perspectives into every treatment plan. Name: Tameka Joy-Hawkins, PMHNP-BC Licenses: Board-Certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
(424) 424-8911 View (424) 424-8911
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Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Esther Choi is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about reducing mental health stigma and improving mental health literacy among different subpopulation groups.
Esther Choi is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about reducing mental health stigma and improving mental health literacy among different subpopulation groups.
(424) 699-4081 View (424) 699-4081
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Marcus Jang
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP, MSc
1 Endorsed
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Elyn Saks has said the humanity we share is more important than the mental illnesses we may not, and this is the guiding principle of my clinical practice, and cornerstone to my working relationship with you. Your success and happiness are rooted in a partnership that we share. You do the hard part of being vulnerable; to the best of my ability, I will work to listen to and understand you, before coming to a shared treatment plan. The extent to which we do our part is the measure of your and my success.
Elyn Saks has said the humanity we share is more important than the mental illnesses we may not, and this is the guiding principle of my clinical practice, and cornerstone to my working relationship with you. Your success and happiness are rooted in a partnership that we share. You do the hard part of being vulnerable; to the best of my ability, I will work to listen to and understand you, before coming to a shared treatment plan. The extent to which we do our part is the measure of your and my success.
(716) 303-0620 View (716) 303-0620
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Dr. Periel Shapiro
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Do you struggle with depression, anxiety, mood swings, or other personal challenges?
As a medical doctor, psychotherapist, and mindfulness meditation instructor, my aim is to provide state-of-the-art integrative psychiatric care, with a focus on concierge service and overall wellness. Our clinic provides personalized medication selections, fusion psychotherapy, and mindfulness meditation guidance, all in a seamless manner.
Do you struggle with depression, anxiety, mood swings, or other personal challenges?
As a medical doctor, psychotherapist, and mindfulness meditation instructor, my aim is to provide state-of-the-art integrative psychiatric care, with a focus on concierge service and overall wellness. Our clinic provides personalized medication selections, fusion psychotherapy, and mindfulness meditation guidance, all in a seamless manner.
(732) 800-5117 View (732) 800-5117
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Marissa Chantorn
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Pasadena, CA 91101
Marissa is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master of Science degree from Yale University and a Bachelor of Science in General Biology from University of California, San Diego. She has inpatient psychiatric nursing experience in dual diagnosis, adult, and pediatric populations.
Marissa is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master of Science degree from Yale University and a Bachelor of Science in General Biology from University of California, San Diego. She has inpatient psychiatric nursing experience in dual diagnosis, adult, and pediatric populations.
(626) 778-5243 View (626) 778-5243
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Samir Hamed
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
Exclusively focused on mental health issues, Allied Healers treats a myriad of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep disorders, postpartum depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, OCD, and gender dysphoria.
We know asking for help is not an easy thing to do. We also know that finding a provider you trust to help you navigate mental health care can be a challenge. That's why we're here and we're doing things differently. As a patient at Allied Healers, you enjoy comprehensive treatments customized specifically for your unique circumstances, convenient telemedicine appointments that allow you to see your provider from the comfort of home, an online patient portal that lets you communicate directly with your provider, and a highly trained support team that makes becoming a patient as simple as it should be.
Exclusively focused on mental health issues, Allied Healers treats a myriad of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep disorders, postpartum depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, OCD, and gender dysphoria.
We know asking for help is not an easy thing to do. We also know that finding a provider you trust to help you navigate mental health care can be a challenge. That's why we're here and we're doing things differently. As a patient at Allied Healers, you enjoy comprehensive treatments customized specifically for your unique circumstances, convenient telemedicine appointments that allow you to see your provider from the comfort of home, an online patient portal that lets you communicate directly with your provider, and a highly trained support team that makes becoming a patient as simple as it should be.
(805) 251-0413 View (805) 251-0413
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Dr. Davidson Etoamaihe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I believe every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and supported, especially when anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, sleep problems, panic attacks, or substance use concerns begin to affect daily life.
I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, ADHD care, and substance use support for children, teens, and adults. My approach is calm, respectful, and collaborative. I take time to listen, understand your concerns, and create a treatment plan that fits your life, goals, and overall well-being.
I believe every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and supported, especially when anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, sleep problems, panic attacks, or substance use concerns begin to affect daily life.
I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, ADHD care, and substance use support for children, teens, and adults. My approach is calm, respectful, and collaborative. I take time to listen, understand your concerns, and create a treatment plan that fits your life, goals, and overall well-being.
(209) 701-1029 View (209) 701-1029
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Alfred Robenzadeh
Psychiatrist, MD
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
The practice is geared towards teens and young adults with ADHD, Anxiety and Depression.
Psychiatry differs from most other mental health professionals and physicians in that familiarity with both the social and biological sciences is crucial. Finding balance through early evaluation and intervention are the cornerstones of of mental excellence.
The practice is geared towards teens and young adults with ADHD, Anxiety and Depression.
Psychiatry differs from most other mental health professionals and physicians in that familiarity with both the social and biological sciences is crucial. Finding balance through early evaluation and intervention are the cornerstones of of mental excellence.
(310) 905-5363 View (310) 905-5363
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Dr. Mottsin Thomas
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
You may be navigating anxiety, depression, or a complex mood disorder, feeling that past treatments haven't fully addressed your needs.
I specialize in treating anxiety, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and treatment-resistant depression. At Bonmente, I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management via telepsychiatry. As a board-certified psychiatrist, I provide a culturally sensitive, empathetic environment to help you feel validated and supported on your path to wellness.
You may be navigating anxiety, depression, or a complex mood disorder, feeling that past treatments haven't fully addressed your needs.
I specialize in treating anxiety, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and treatment-resistant depression. At Bonmente, I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management via telepsychiatry. As a board-certified psychiatrist, I provide a culturally sensitive, empathetic environment to help you feel validated and supported on your path to wellness.
(408) 351-8474 View (408) 351-8474
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Alison Mitchell
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Hyperactive Disorder (ADD / ADHD), Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems
I practice an integrative approach to psychiatry that evaluates all biological, social, and psychological factors contributing to a patient's mental health and well-being.
Frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Hyperactive Disorder (ADD / ADHD), Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems
I practice an integrative approach to psychiatry that evaluates all biological, social, and psychological factors contributing to a patient's mental health and well-being.
(877) 515-8113 View (877) 515-8113
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Dr. Heather Mak is a psychiatrist with experience in helping patients with issues like hyperactivity disorder, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Dr. Heather Mak is a psychiatrist with experience in helping patients with issues like hyperactivity disorder, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
(657) 366-5298 View (657) 366-5298
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Taylor Scheller
Physician Assistant, PA-C , CAQ
Online Only
As a provider at Bonmente, Taylor treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Taylor 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 a passion for continuous learning, Taylor considers it tantamount to optimizing care to stay informed of the latest treatment innovations. She conducts thorough evaluations, develops individualized treatment plans, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams. Her patient-centered approach ensures that each client receives the attention and care they deserve.
As a provider at Bonmente, Taylor treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Taylor 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 a passion for continuous learning, Taylor considers it tantamount to optimizing care to stay informed of the latest treatment innovations. She conducts thorough evaluations, develops individualized treatment plans, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams. Her patient-centered approach ensures that each client receives the attention and care they deserve.
(424) 435-1284 View (424) 435-1284
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Tsung Wai Aw
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
Serves Area
Furthermore, Depression and anxiety in patients who are also suffering from medical issues feels significantly worse, and it is his goal to get patients on the road to recovery.
An ideal patient for Dr. Aw, is one who understands that it takes a team to get them feeling better, both the patient themselves and Dr. Aw. Therefore, he enjoys using a collaborative approach and he states, “there must be a buy-in from my patients, otherwise they won’t trust my recommendations and we both should be agreeable to the game plan for getting better. “
Furthermore, Depression and anxiety in patients who are also suffering from medical issues feels significantly worse, and it is his goal to get patients on the road to recovery.
An ideal patient for Dr. Aw, is one who understands that it takes a team to get them feeling better, both the patient themselves and Dr. Aw. Therefore, he enjoys using a collaborative approach and he states, “there must be a buy-in from my patients, otherwise they won’t trust my recommendations and we both should be agreeable to the game plan for getting better. “
(210) 762-4683 View (210) 762-4683
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Kimberly Abuajah
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Camarillo, CA 93012
I am most comfortable treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and trauma-related concerns.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I take a holistic and integrative approach to mental health, combining evidence-based medicine with lifestyle, nutrition, and supportive therapies to promote long-term wellness. My focus areas include women’s mental health, maternal mental health, trauma recovery, and creating personalized care plans that nurture both mind and body. My approach to care is holistic, integrative, and patient-centered. I believe that the best way to support mental health is by addressing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—rather than focusing solely on symptoms.
I am most comfortable treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and trauma-related concerns.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I take a holistic and integrative approach to mental health, combining evidence-based medicine with lifestyle, nutrition, and supportive therapies to promote long-term wellness. My focus areas include women’s mental health, maternal mental health, trauma recovery, and creating personalized care plans that nurture both mind and body. My approach to care is holistic, integrative, and patient-centered. I believe that the best way to support mental health is by addressing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—rather than focusing solely on symptoms.
(820) 777-5816 View (820) 777-5816
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Valerie Vasquez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, trauma-related conditions, and substance use concerns.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by emotional strain that has started to affect your daily life. You might be experiencing persistent anxiety, low mood, trauma, substance use challenges, or chronic stress. If you’re looking for care that feels clear, steady, and respectful without feeling rushed or minimized, you’re in the right place. My goal is to help you find relief, build stability, and develop a deeper understanding of yourself so you can feel grounded and supported in making lasting changes. In addition, options for EDD, SDI, FMLA, workplace stress. Nexus Letters & review.
My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, trauma-related conditions, and substance use concerns.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by emotional strain that has started to affect your daily life. You might be experiencing persistent anxiety, low mood, trauma, substance use challenges, or chronic stress. If you’re looking for care that feels clear, steady, and respectful without feeling rushed or minimized, you’re in the right place. My goal is to help you find relief, build stability, and develop a deeper understanding of yourself so you can feel grounded and supported in making lasting changes. In addition, options for EDD, SDI, FMLA, workplace stress. Nexus Letters & review.
(951) 540-3609 View (951) 540-3609

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FAQ - Depression Psychiatrists
How can a psychiatrist help with depression?
Depression can be a deeply challenging and often debilitating condition that affects an individual's ability to function in day-to-day life, influencing everything from personal relationships and work performance to motivation, energy levels, and overall emotional well-being. However, psychiatrists can help individuals experiencing depression and related conditions—such as major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and postpartum depression—by providing a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. Psychiatrists who specialize in depression are typically trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities that are proven to support recovery from depressive symptoms, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and interpersonal therapy (IPT).

What can you expect from the treatment process?
The process of working with a psychiatrist usually begins with an evaluation or assessment, which allows the psychiatrist to understand the client’s medical history and current symptoms. This initial assessment serves to help develop a treatment plan and can help the psychiatrist assess whether a client may benefit from medication, talk therapy, or a combination of both. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists continue to monitor the individual’s response to therapy and any prescribed medications; they may also work in collaboration with other mental health professionals on a client's care team, such as therapists, psychologists, or social workers, in order to ensure a client receives coordinated care. In many cases, individuals meet with their psychiatrist on a weekly or biweekly basis for several months or more, which allows enough time to evaluate treatment outcomes and for medications—such as antidepressants—to take full effect. For some clients, particularly those with less severe symptoms or more focused goals, shorter-term therapy may be offered, especially when the psychiatrist is trained in structured approaches like solution-focused therapy or brief therapy models.

How to find the right psychiatrist for depression?
Given the prevalence of depression, many psychiatrists possess considerable experience treating it. Still, it is important to find a provider who is a good personal and clinical fit. Resources like Psychology Today’s online directory make it easy to locate psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in depression and related conditions. The directory includes filters that allow users to search by specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific experience treating depression, their approach to therapy and medication, and whether they offer care in a convenient format—either in-person or via telehealth. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.