Psychiatrists for Children in Sherman Oaks, CA

Photo of Dr. Adel Mostafavi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Adel Mostafavi
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
(818) 869-9817 View (818) 869-9817
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Sandy Abdelkedous
Psychiatrist, MD , QME
Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
If you’re reading this, I want you to know that you are not alone. Life can feel overwhelming, uncertain, and even exhausting at times—and it’s okay to admit that. Reaching out for support takes courage, not weakness, and it’s a powerful first step toward healing and growth. I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to consider therapy and the vulnerability that comes with seeking help. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, or simply feeling stuck, I see you—and I honor your journey. My role is not to “fix” you, because you are not broken. I aim to walk beside you, creating a safe, empowering, space.
If you’re reading this, I want you to know that you are not alone. Life can feel overwhelming, uncertain, and even exhausting at times—and it’s okay to admit that. Reaching out for support takes courage, not weakness, and it’s a powerful first step toward healing and growth. I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to consider therapy and the vulnerability that comes with seeking help. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, or simply feeling stuck, I see you—and I honor your journey. My role is not to “fix” you, because you are not broken. I aim to walk beside you, creating a safe, empowering, space.
(818) 659-2988 View (818) 659-2988
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Ashley Pirozzi
Psychiatrist, MD
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
I am a double board certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist with a focus on children, teens, and young adults (ages 4-26).
I specialize in child and adolescents with considerable experience with autism, ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, eating disorders, impulse control disorders and developmental issues.
I am a double board certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist with a focus on children, teens, and young adults (ages 4-26).
I specialize in child and adolescents with considerable experience with autism, ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, eating disorders, impulse control disorders and developmental issues.
(323) 310-0560 View (323) 310-0560
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Dr. Jacob Feldman
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Feldman is a dedicated psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry, with a focus on providing evidence-based, holistic mental healthcare.
Dr. Feldman is board-certified in general psychiatry and is an active member of multiple professional medical associations. Further enhancing his expertise, Dr. Feldman completed a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at LAC + USC Medical Center, where he served as Chief Fellow of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Feldman is a dedicated psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry, with a focus on providing evidence-based, holistic mental healthcare.
Dr. Feldman is board-certified in general psychiatry and is an active member of multiple professional medical associations. Further enhancing his expertise, Dr. Feldman completed a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at LAC + USC Medical Center, where he served as Chief Fellow of the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
(626) 269-6563 View (626) 269-6563
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Ryan Scoggins
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Ryan Scoggins is a double-board certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist.
Dr. Scoggins collaborates with his patients in exploring evidenced based treatment options. He tirelessly works towards improving the quality of life of the individual by providing a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation then makes recommendations which are tailored to the individual’s needs.
Ryan Scoggins is a double-board certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist.
Dr. Scoggins collaborates with his patients in exploring evidenced based treatment options. He tirelessly works towards improving the quality of life of the individual by providing a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation then makes recommendations which are tailored to the individual’s needs.
(805) 221-4200 View (805) 221-4200
Photo of Alex Sahba - Psychiatric Evaluations - Dr. Alex Sahba, Psychiatrist, MD
Also, a psychiatric evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
I'm Dr. Alex Sahba, double board certified in general psychiatry and forensic psychiatry and trained at UCLA. I conduct legal / forensic / psychiatric evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), diagnostic psychiatric evaluations, competency evaluations, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, cognitive evaluations, immigration evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychiatric evaluations / assessments.
Also, a psychiatric evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
I'm Dr. Alex Sahba, double board certified in general psychiatry and forensic psychiatry and trained at UCLA. I conduct legal / forensic / psychiatric evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), diagnostic psychiatric evaluations, competency evaluations, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness-for-duty evaluations, cognitive evaluations, immigration evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychiatric evaluations / assessments.
(424) 433-6889 View (424) 433-6889
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WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
(424) 552-4981 View (424) 552-4981
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José Flores
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD, MPH
Online Only
José Flores, MD, PhD, MPH, is a board-certified psychiatrist with specialized training in child and adolescent psychiatry and addiction psychiatry.
Dr. Flores believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life with good mental health and to be treated with the utmost compassion, regardless of their background, struggles, diagnosis, or life journey. He prioritizes building trusting, supportive relationships with his patients, ensuring they feel heard, valued, and empowered.
José Flores, MD, PhD, MPH, is a board-certified psychiatrist with specialized training in child and adolescent psychiatry and addiction psychiatry.
Dr. Flores believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life with good mental health and to be treated with the utmost compassion, regardless of their background, struggles, diagnosis, or life journey. He prioritizes building trusting, supportive relationships with his patients, ensuring they feel heard, valued, and empowered.
(818) 741-2015 View (818) 741-2015
Photo of Dr. Adel Mostafavi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Adel Mostafavi
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
(747) 236-6735 View (747) 236-6735
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Clark Chen
Psychiatrist, DO
Serves Area
I am dual board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist who is taking on new patients by video appointments.
I utilize a patient-centered approach where we focus on your preferences and needs. My goal is to listen and understand the unique difficulties and challenges you may be facing then collaborate to develop a treatment plan. I strive to get you feeling better through evidence-based approaches in both medication management and psychotherapy.
I am dual board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist who is taking on new patients by video appointments.
I utilize a patient-centered approach where we focus on your preferences and needs. My goal is to listen and understand the unique difficulties and challenges you may be facing then collaborate to develop a treatment plan. I strive to get you feeling better through evidence-based approaches in both medication management and psychotherapy.
(323) 859-6342 View (323) 859-6342
Photo of Dr. Adel Mostafavi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Adel Mostafavi
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
(213) 463-7304 View (213) 463-7304
Photo of Dr. Adel Mostafavi, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Adel Mostafavi
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
(818) 650-4720 View (818) 650-4720
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Dr. Chigozie Jones Onuh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, BC
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am a compassionate and skilled Doctor of Nursing Practice and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving clients of all ages and backgrounds in Los Angeles, California. My doctoral training in advanced clinical practice and evidence-based care further enhances my work with individuals experiencing Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), PTSD, Schizophrenia, Substance Use Disorders, Personality Disorders, Mood Disorders, ADHD, and other psychiatric concerns. My goal is to collaborate with you to explore the best treatment options for your unique needs.
I am a compassionate and skilled Doctor of Nursing Practice and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving clients of all ages and backgrounds in Los Angeles, California. My doctoral training in advanced clinical practice and evidence-based care further enhances my work with individuals experiencing Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), PTSD, Schizophrenia, Substance Use Disorders, Personality Disorders, Mood Disorders, ADHD, and other psychiatric concerns. My goal is to collaborate with you to explore the best treatment options for your unique needs.
(818) 804-4842 View (818) 804-4842

More Psychiatrists Nearby

Photo of Dr. Angel Nwochie Dnp, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Dr. Angel Nwochie Dnp
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Hello there, Are you dealing with Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD and other mental disorders that is troubling and snatching your happiness away? Let's have a chat to see how you can get the help you need to be happy again. I am a strong advocate for mental health wellness. I am a Doctoral prepared Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in diagnosing and treating Depression, Anxiety, Mood swings, Chronic irritability, hallucinations, obsessive-compulsive disorders, suicidal thoughts, substance abuse and other chronic health conditions using medications and education.
Hello there, Are you dealing with Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD and other mental disorders that is troubling and snatching your happiness away? Let's have a chat to see how you can get the help you need to be happy again. I am a strong advocate for mental health wellness. I am a Doctoral prepared Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in diagnosing and treating Depression, Anxiety, Mood swings, Chronic irritability, hallucinations, obsessive-compulsive disorders, suicidal thoughts, substance abuse and other chronic health conditions using medications and education.
(310) 620-1939 View (310) 620-1939
Photo of Sara Blue - WellPsyche Medical Group, Psychiatrist
WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist
Online Only
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Balancing your mental and physical wellness is an Art and a Science! WellPsyche and MediPsych providers are experts in Psychotherapy and Medication Management. We will evaluate your specific concerns, develop a clear and practical plan, and support you through the process of improving your life. The time is now for you to function at your best!
(213) 654-2940 View (213) 654-2940
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BEN MAMIE EMERUWA
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP -, BC
Los Angeles, CA 90045
My ideal clients are adults struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or substance use who feel overwhelmed and ready for change. You may have tried therapy before without lasting results, or you're finally ready to address symptoms you've been managing alone for years. Perhaps you're dealing with addiction alongside mental health challenges and need integrated care. You want a provider who truly listens, explains your treatment options clearly, and partners with you on your healing journey. You're seeking compassionate, judgment-free care that fits your busy life through flexible telehealth or in-person sessions.
My ideal clients are adults struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or substance use who feel overwhelmed and ready for change. You may have tried therapy before without lasting results, or you're finally ready to address symptoms you've been managing alone for years. Perhaps you're dealing with addiction alongside mental health challenges and need integrated care. You want a provider who truly listens, explains your treatment options clearly, and partners with you on your healing journey. You're seeking compassionate, judgment-free care that fits your busy life through flexible telehealth or in-person sessions.
(310) 340-1247 View (310) 340-1247
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Dr. Vicky Ho
Psychiatrist, DO
El Segundo, CA 90245
Dr. Ho strives to meet individuals and families where they are while providing a consistent therapeutic frame. Her role is to listen openly, understand each person's unique experiences and goals, and help them gain greater insight into themselves and their challenges. Through this lens, she provides comprehensive evaluations, medication management, education, and evidence-based treatment recommendations to help individuals and families make informed decisions about their care.
Dr. Ho strives to meet individuals and families where they are while providing a consistent therapeutic frame. Her role is to listen openly, understand each person's unique experiences and goals, and help them gain greater insight into themselves and their challenges. Through this lens, she provides comprehensive evaluations, medication management, education, and evidence-based treatment recommendations to help individuals and families make informed decisions about their care.
(855) 743-2006 View (855) 743-2006
Photo of Lily Levine, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Lily Levine
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
My ideal client is someone struggling with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges that impact their daily life. They seek compassionate, evidence-based care to regain stability, confidence, and joy. They want a provider who listens, understands their unique needs, and partners with them in creating a plan for lasting well-being.
My ideal client is someone struggling with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges that impact their daily life. They seek compassionate, evidence-based care to regain stability, confidence, and joy. They want a provider who listens, understands their unique needs, and partners with them in creating a plan for lasting well-being.
(424) 955-2326 View (424) 955-2326
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Razan Rayes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Burbank, CA 91505
Rosie is passionate about an integrative and holistic approach to psychiatric care. Believing that effective treatment goes beyond medications, Rosie engages patients at the heart of their treatment plans. By actively listening to their needs and concerns, she customizes treatment strategies that are tailored to each individual's unique circumstances. Rejecting the notion of a one-size-fits-all model, Rosie prioritizes collaboration with patients to foster their involvement in their own recovery journey.
Rosie is passionate about an integrative and holistic approach to psychiatric care. Believing that effective treatment goes beyond medications, Rosie engages patients at the heart of their treatment plans. By actively listening to their needs and concerns, she customizes treatment strategies that are tailored to each individual's unique circumstances. Rejecting the notion of a one-size-fits-all model, Rosie prioritizes collaboration with patients to foster their involvement in their own recovery journey.
(747) 277-8424 View (747) 277-8424
Photo of David Avila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
David Avila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Rapid, same day appts and Rx treatment available (in some cases)! Se habla Espańol. Insurance and cash appointments available. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and ADHD issues. Need some help? Let’s talk about it! Together, we will work to find the best direction of care. ¿Sientes fatiga que sabes que no es normal o como si no pudieras enfocarte? ¿Te sientes deprimido con mucho ansiedad? Juntos, trabajaremos para formar la mejor plan de cuidado.
Rapid, same day appts and Rx treatment available (in some cases)! Se habla Espańol. Insurance and cash appointments available. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and ADHD issues. Need some help? Let’s talk about it! Together, we will work to find the best direction of care. ¿Sientes fatiga que sabes que no es normal o como si no pudieras enfocarte? ¿Te sientes deprimido con mucho ansiedad? Juntos, trabajaremos para formar la mejor plan de cuidado.
(951) 501-5365 View (951) 501-5365

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FAQ - About Child Psychiatry
What does a child psychiatrist do?
Child psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in children and adolescents. They support children and their families in navigating a wide range of challenges related to growing up, including academic difficulties, peer-related stress or bullying, family transitions such as divorce, and mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Treatment often includes age-appropriate therapy and, when appropriate, medication. Child psychiatrists also frequently collaborate with other professionals involved in a child’s care—such as therapists, pediatricians, teachers, or occupational therapists—to ensure a coordinated approach. They may also conduct developmental or psychological assessments to clarify diagnoses or determine the most effective treatment plan for a child. While child psychiatrists may see patients of any age under 18, many focus on specific developmental stages, such as the toddler years or adolescence.

How to find a child psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in working with children. The platform also offers additional filters to help you find a provider with relevant specialty areas who sees patients in your child’s age group. Each provider profile includes detailed information such as therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good match for your child’s needs and developmental stage.