Parenting Psychiatrists in Santa Clara County, CA

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Zachary Gilliam
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Hello! My name is Zac Gilliam, and I am a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNPC-AG). In working with patients, I strive for a holistic approach to care that encompasses eating healthy, staying active, sleeping well, spending time with people you love, and doing the work and activities you enjoy, all of which are so important to mental health. Working on all of the things that contribute to well-being creates a synergistic effect to help patients achieve lasting and meaningful improvements.
Hello! My name is Zac Gilliam, and I am a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNPC-AG). In working with patients, I strive for a holistic approach to care that encompasses eating healthy, staying active, sleeping well, spending time with people you love, and doing the work and activities you enjoy, all of which are so important to mental health. Working on all of the things that contribute to well-being creates a synergistic effect to help patients achieve lasting and meaningful improvements.
(805) 409-7627 View (805) 409-7627
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Dr. Jamila Harris
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Welcome to Bonmente! We're now accepting new patients and accept all major insurances! We know asking for help is a challenging thing to do. We also know that finding a provider you trust to help you navigate mental health care can be a challenge. As a patient at Bonmente, you enjoy immediate comprehensive treatments customized specifically for your unique circumstances, convenient telemedicine insurance-covered appointments that allow you to see your provider from the comfort of home, and a highly trained support team that makes becoming a patient as simple as possible. We’re here for you every step of the way!
Welcome to Bonmente! We're now accepting new patients and accept all major insurances! We know asking for help is a challenging thing to do. We also know that finding a provider you trust to help you navigate mental health care can be a challenge. As a patient at Bonmente, you enjoy immediate comprehensive treatments customized specifically for your unique circumstances, convenient telemedicine insurance-covered appointments that allow you to see your provider from the comfort of home, and a highly trained support team that makes becoming a patient as simple as possible. We’re here for you every step of the way!
(661) 464-0879 View (661) 464-0879
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Moira Kessler, MD
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I currently am accepting new patients, including early evening hours. My strongest clinical background is in treating adults, older children, and adolescents with symptoms of anxiety and/or depression. I offer individual psychotherapy as well as medication management appointments. I also have expertise in consulting with schools to help best support students. I have worked extensively with patients and families in improving relationships and communication. I have clinical expertise in providing diagnostic assessments, consultation, and care linkage for children, adolescents, and adults as well.
I currently am accepting new patients, including early evening hours. My strongest clinical background is in treating adults, older children, and adolescents with symptoms of anxiety and/or depression. I offer individual psychotherapy as well as medication management appointments. I also have expertise in consulting with schools to help best support students. I have worked extensively with patients and families in improving relationships and communication. I have clinical expertise in providing diagnostic assessments, consultation, and care linkage for children, adolescents, and adults as well.
(650) 542-0240 View (650) 542-0240
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Taylor Barragan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, LMFT, PMH-C
4 Endorsed
Online Only
Effective Psychiatry & Therapy for ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression: Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling to manage ADHD, or stuck in patterns of depression? I work with individuals who want more than just symptom relief—they want to understand the deeper roots of their emotions and experiences. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to explore these issues, and I don’t just listen—I offer honest, direct feedback that helps you make meaningful progress. Together, we will uncover insights that lead to lasting change, using evidence-based research and personalized treatment.
Effective Psychiatry & Therapy for ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression: Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling to manage ADHD, or stuck in patterns of depression? I work with individuals who want more than just symptom relief—they want to understand the deeper roots of their emotions and experiences. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to explore these issues, and I don’t just listen—I offer honest, direct feedback that helps you make meaningful progress. Together, we will uncover insights that lead to lasting change, using evidence-based research and personalized treatment.
(714) 881-5639 View (714) 881-5639
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Dr. Axeline Johnson
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Dr. Johnson is bilingual (Spanish and English) and a Board-certified psychiatrist. She is welcoming new patients seeking professional help for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, ADHD and other mental health concerns. With medical education at UCLA and specialty training at the University of Pennsylvania, she combines knowledge of psychopharmacology with a nuanced understanding of patients' concerns and experiences with medications. She is particularly cognisant of therapeutic inertia, and works with her patients to ensure that medications are effective and not over-used.
Dr. Johnson is bilingual (Spanish and English) and a Board-certified psychiatrist. She is welcoming new patients seeking professional help for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, ADHD and other mental health concerns. With medical education at UCLA and specialty training at the University of Pennsylvania, she combines knowledge of psychopharmacology with a nuanced understanding of patients' concerns and experiences with medications. She is particularly cognisant of therapeutic inertia, and works with her patients to ensure that medications are effective and not over-used.
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Dorrie Swanson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience and specialize in working with adults with ADHD. I am passionate about aligning care to individual lifestyles. I strive to empower my patients by creating spaces for them to be heard.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience and specialize in working with adults with ADHD. I am passionate about aligning care to individual lifestyles. I strive to empower my patients by creating spaces for them to be heard.
(415) 842-4036 View (415) 842-4036
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Dr. Richa Bhatia Md Inc
Psychiatrist
Serves Area
Currently accepting new patients: Dr Richa Bhatia is a double board certified Adult, Child & Adolescent psychiatrist with over 15 years of clinical experience, including working as Medical director at leading academic medical centers such as Dartmouth & in the community. Dedicated to high quality care, she offers empathic individual psychotherapy & judicious medication management when medications are needed. Her practice is accepting patients (ages 5 to 60) in the San Francisco Bay Area who suffer from Anxiety, OCD, low self-worth, PTSD, excessive perfectionism, & relationship challenges. This practice does not accept insurance.
Currently accepting new patients: Dr Richa Bhatia is a double board certified Adult, Child & Adolescent psychiatrist with over 15 years of clinical experience, including working as Medical director at leading academic medical centers such as Dartmouth & in the community. Dedicated to high quality care, she offers empathic individual psychotherapy & judicious medication management when medications are needed. Her practice is accepting patients (ages 5 to 60) in the San Francisco Bay Area who suffer from Anxiety, OCD, low self-worth, PTSD, excessive perfectionism, & relationship challenges. This practice does not accept insurance.
(341) 230-1861 View (341) 230-1861
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Brittnai Johnson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
My name is Brittnai Johnson. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with more than 12 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. I use a person-centered approach to therapy and have a broad focus, such as Trauma, LGBTQ+, Mood Disorders, anxiety, ADHD, and many others! I use person-centered care to create a safe, non-judgmental environment and cater to each person for an individualized treatment plan.
My name is Brittnai Johnson. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with more than 12 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. I use a person-centered approach to therapy and have a broad focus, such as Trauma, LGBTQ+, Mood Disorders, anxiety, ADHD, and many others! I use person-centered care to create a safe, non-judgmental environment and cater to each person for an individualized treatment plan.
(562) 521-9461 View (562) 521-9461
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Jaime Mash
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
My name is Jaime Mash, MD, and I am a board-certified psychiatrist offering online medication management to adults. I treat an array of conditions, however, my specializations include women's mental health, trauma, PTSD, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
My name is Jaime Mash, MD, and I am a board-certified psychiatrist offering online medication management to adults. I treat an array of conditions, however, my specializations include women's mental health, trauma, PTSD, and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
(213) 668-7548 View (213) 668-7548
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Alex Clarke
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Dr. Alex Clarke, MD is a Board-certified, Stanford-trained psychiatrist and psychotherapist with expertise in biological and psychological approaches to treatment (CBT, Psychoanalytic, EFT, DBT, IPT, Clinical Hypnosis, Mindfulness, etc). He is a skilled and compassionate clinician who emphasizes a highly individualized and collaborative approach to care.
Dr. Alex Clarke, MD is a Board-certified, Stanford-trained psychiatrist and psychotherapist with expertise in biological and psychological approaches to treatment (CBT, Psychoanalytic, EFT, DBT, IPT, Clinical Hypnosis, Mindfulness, etc). He is a skilled and compassionate clinician who emphasizes a highly individualized and collaborative approach to care.
(650) 770-1928 View (650) 770-1928
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Palo Alto Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT ACCEPT INSURANCE. Dr. Shivani Chmura is an expert in treating patients with an evidence based, compassionate approach. She also has extensive experience with medication management for eating disorders. Dr. Chmura is trained in both Child and Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry from UCSF and Stanford Universities. She uses a warm, holistic approach to treating every individual, couple, and family. Dr. Chmura is trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities, (CBT, DBT, Supportive). She is an expert on pharmacologic management for depression, anxiety, eating disorders, ADHD, and post-partum depression and anxiety.
PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT ACCEPT INSURANCE. Dr. Shivani Chmura is an expert in treating patients with an evidence based, compassionate approach. She also has extensive experience with medication management for eating disorders. Dr. Chmura is trained in both Child and Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry from UCSF and Stanford Universities. She uses a warm, holistic approach to treating every individual, couple, and family. Dr. Chmura is trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities, (CBT, DBT, Supportive). She is an expert on pharmacologic management for depression, anxiety, eating disorders, ADHD, and post-partum depression and anxiety.
(415) 993-4146 View (415) 993-4146
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Jennifer Knisely
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Jennifer Knisely is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to both geriatric and adult populations. Jennifer obtains strong clinical skills, with an intuitive ability to build patient rapport while providing evidence-based care. Jennifer provides collaborative, holistic, and patient-centered care focusing on what matters most to you. I want you to leave your session feeling better than you did. I want you to be the best version of you!
Jennifer Knisely is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to both geriatric and adult populations. Jennifer obtains strong clinical skills, with an intuitive ability to build patient rapport while providing evidence-based care. Jennifer provides collaborative, holistic, and patient-centered care focusing on what matters most to you. I want you to leave your session feeling better than you did. I want you to be the best version of you!
(949) 303-7329 View (949) 303-7329
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Jacqueline Constantino
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Online Only
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with dual certification as an adult/gerontology primary care NP and I also obtained my Doctor of Nursing practice degree. I have over 14 years of nursing experience and my goal is to provide compassionate, holistic care to help clients achieve optimal wellness. I am comfortable treating all conditions to include depression, anxiety, insomnia, mood disorders, ADHD, PTSD, social phobia, obsessive compulsive disorder, binge-eating disorder, and weight management.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with dual certification as an adult/gerontology primary care NP and I also obtained my Doctor of Nursing practice degree. I have over 14 years of nursing experience and my goal is to provide compassionate, holistic care to help clients achieve optimal wellness. I am comfortable treating all conditions to include depression, anxiety, insomnia, mood disorders, ADHD, PTSD, social phobia, obsessive compulsive disorder, binge-eating disorder, and weight management.
(559) 364-3958 View (559) 364-3958
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Dr. Kevin Luo
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Welcome! I am a pediatric and adult psychiatrist who provides talk therapy and medication management. As a Bay Area native, I understand the unique charms and challenges of growing up here- and I am happy to help.
Welcome! I am a pediatric and adult psychiatrist who provides talk therapy and medication management. As a Bay Area native, I understand the unique charms and challenges of growing up here- and I am happy to help.
(650) 761-7392 View (650) 761-7392
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Nadia Taylor
Psychiatrist, MD, MS
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am a UCSF-trained, board-certified psychiatrist with over a decade of experience treating the full spectrum of mental and emotional struggles, with a holistic approach that draws from conventional psychiatry as well as integrative and functional medicine. I strive to deeply understand your lived experience, while also exploring underlying physiological factors that may be contributing to your distress. I offer in-depth evaluations that include laboratory testing to uncover root causes, and highly individualized treatment to bring relief and restore balance.
I am a UCSF-trained, board-certified psychiatrist with over a decade of experience treating the full spectrum of mental and emotional struggles, with a holistic approach that draws from conventional psychiatry as well as integrative and functional medicine. I strive to deeply understand your lived experience, while also exploring underlying physiological factors that may be contributing to your distress. I offer in-depth evaluations that include laboratory testing to uncover root causes, and highly individualized treatment to bring relief and restore balance.
(628) 257-8842 View (628) 257-8842
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Hari Nair
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
I strive to create a judgement free, welcoming environment and treat my patients in a holistic and culturally competent manner through the use of evidence-based therapies and medications. I use a comprehensive approach to understand the emotional, psychosocial and interpersonal spheres of my patients' lives. This allows me to identify the strengths, vulnerabilities and needs of my patients. I prioritize making my patients feel as comfortable as possible, often by engaging them in their own interests.
I strive to create a judgement free, welcoming environment and treat my patients in a holistic and culturally competent manner through the use of evidence-based therapies and medications. I use a comprehensive approach to understand the emotional, psychosocial and interpersonal spheres of my patients' lives. This allows me to identify the strengths, vulnerabilities and needs of my patients. I prioritize making my patients feel as comfortable as possible, often by engaging them in their own interests.
(650) 627-7523 View (650) 627-7523
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Lauren Varma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
I specialize in treating a wide range of complex psychiatric conditions, with an emphasis on optimizing sleep, in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.
I specialize in treating a wide range of complex psychiatric conditions, with an emphasis on optimizing sleep, in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.
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Sanjana Karim
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I help women facing cancer, illness, and difficult life transitions find healing, peace, and contentment in their lives. I am a psychiatrist and psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience. As a cancer survivor, I walk the talk. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my patients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter. If you have been suffering on your own, I want you to know that there is hope for relief, and that you aren’t alone.
I help women facing cancer, illness, and difficult life transitions find healing, peace, and contentment in their lives. I am a psychiatrist and psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience. As a cancer survivor, I walk the talk. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my patients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter. If you have been suffering on your own, I want you to know that there is hope for relief, and that you aren’t alone.
(415) 799-4432 View (415) 799-4432
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Aisha Abbasi
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
For over thirty years, I’ve had the privilege of helping people with a vast array of emotional issues. I utilize my understanding of my patients’ past and current life situations, and what I see happening within the therapeutic relationship, to help my patients achieve their goals. I believe it is because of my consistent dedication to helping my patients, that other physicians have voted for me (without solicitation) to be among America’s Best Doctors, for twenty years in a row.
For over thirty years, I’ve had the privilege of helping people with a vast array of emotional issues. I utilize my understanding of my patients’ past and current life situations, and what I see happening within the therapeutic relationship, to help my patients achieve their goals. I believe it is because of my consistent dedication to helping my patients, that other physicians have voted for me (without solicitation) to be among America’s Best Doctors, for twenty years in a row.
(213) 263-3171 View (213) 263-3171
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Mayumi Okuda Benavides
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
I want to congratulate you on taking the first steps towards self-improvement. You’ve tried everything: therapy, mindfulness, lifestyle changes, but are still struggling. I understand that making that first appointment can often be one of the biggest hurdles. As your psychiatrist, I will work closely with you every step of the way to determine the best treatment that is tailored specifically to your personal needs.
I want to congratulate you on taking the first steps towards self-improvement. You’ve tried everything: therapy, mindfulness, lifestyle changes, but are still struggling. I understand that making that first appointment can often be one of the biggest hurdles. As your psychiatrist, I will work closely with you every step of the way to determine the best treatment that is tailored specifically to your personal needs.
(831) 539-0572 View (831) 539-0572

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