Female Psychiatrists in Tarzana, CA
I am a board certified psychiatrist, with sub-speciality in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. I treat children, adolescents and adults. I have an empathetic and non-judgment approach and am committed to providing the highest quality of care for my patients. I use psychotropic medications as part of a comprehensive treatment plan. In my practice, I empower my patients to improve their coping skills and interpersonal skills in order to achieve their optimal mental health.
I am a board certified psychiatrist, with sub-speciality in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. I treat children, adolescents and adults. I have an empathetic and non-judgment approach and am committed to providing the highest quality of care for my patients. I use psychotropic medications as part of a comprehensive treatment plan. In my practice, I empower my patients to improve their coping skills and interpersonal skills in order to achieve their optimal mental health.
Medication Management with Compassion and Clarity:
Hello, I’m Elham Hamzeh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in California. I specialize in helping individuals ages 12 and up manage and overcome challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, panic attacks, ADHD, stress, insomnia, and PTSD.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite yourself, I’m here to support you with compassionate, evidence-based care—focused on medication management to help you feel better and function fully.
Medication Management with Compassion and Clarity:
Hello, I’m Elham Hamzeh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in California. I specialize in helping individuals ages 12 and up manage and overcome challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, panic attacks, ADHD, stress, insomnia, and PTSD.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite yourself, I’m here to support you with compassionate, evidence-based care—focused on medication management to help you feel better and function fully.
Maria Levine MD, private practice psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Tarzana, CA 91356
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I recognize the importance of the unique needs of every person. My goal is to understand each patient’s struggle by taking time with my patients and their families to explore current issues with no outside time pressures.
I recognize the importance of the unique needs of every person. My goal is to understand each patient’s struggle by taking time with my patients and their families to explore current issues with no outside time pressures.
Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 8 years of experience in the field. For the past 8 years, I have been dedicated to working in a federally qualified health clinic serving the unhoused population. I have encountered some of the most complex illnesses, addictions and mentally ill patients. In my role, I have had the privilege of seeing a wide variety of diseases and mental health disorders. My passion for mental health is unwavering, and I firmly believe in a whole person, patient-centered approach to care.
Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 8 years of experience in the field. For the past 8 years, I have been dedicated to working in a federally qualified health clinic serving the unhoused population. I have encountered some of the most complex illnesses, addictions and mentally ill patients. In my role, I have had the privilege of seeing a wide variety of diseases and mental health disorders. My passion for mental health is unwavering, and I firmly believe in a whole person, patient-centered approach to care.
Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, or the stress of major life transitions. These challenges often overlap, leaving people feeling stuck, exhausted, or unsure of how to move forward. My ideal client is seeking more than symptom relief-they want to feel understood, grounded, and back in control of their life. They may be searching for clarity, healthier ways to cope, or answers to questions they've been carrying quietly for a long time.
Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, or the stress of major life transitions. These challenges often overlap, leaving people feeling stuck, exhausted, or unsure of how to move forward. My ideal client is seeking more than symptom relief-they want to feel understood, grounded, and back in control of their life. They may be searching for clarity, healthier ways to cope, or answers to questions they've been carrying quietly for a long time.
“ If you’ve been struggling with depression, anxiety or other mental health problems and you feel that no one understands you I’m here for you “
“ If you’ve been struggling with depression, anxiety or other mental health problems and you feel that no one understands you I’m here for you “
Welcome to Mindspace NP, a nurturing practice dedicated to fostering mental health and well-being under the compassionate care of Shaoqing (Cindy) Tang. At the heart of our practice lies Cindy's unwavering commitment to the mental health field, coupled with her broad spectrum of expertise that spans across medication management services and supportive psychotherapy. Cindy Tang's diverse background, from her start as a registered nurse to her impactful work as a mental health clinician, uniquely qualifies her to meet the varied mental health needs of individuals at Mindspace NP.
Welcome to Mindspace NP, a nurturing practice dedicated to fostering mental health and well-being under the compassionate care of Shaoqing (Cindy) Tang. At the heart of our practice lies Cindy's unwavering commitment to the mental health field, coupled with her broad spectrum of expertise that spans across medication management services and supportive psychotherapy. Cindy Tang's diverse background, from her start as a registered nurse to her impactful work as a mental health clinician, uniquely qualifies her to meet the varied mental health needs of individuals at Mindspace NP.
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Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or exhausted while still trying to hold everything together? I help high‑functioning adults professionals, students, caregivers, and women juggling multiple roles find relief from anxiety, depression, and burnout through personalized psychiatric care. My approach blends medication management with supportive, holistic strategies tailored to your real life.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or exhausted while still trying to hold everything together? I help high‑functioning adults professionals, students, caregivers, and women juggling multiple roles find relief from anxiety, depression, and burnout through personalized psychiatric care. My approach blends medication management with supportive, holistic strategies tailored to your real life.
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe that everyone deserves compassionate and effective care. If you're feeling stuck and unsure about how to manage your symptoms, I'm here to help. Let's work together to uncover the underlying causes of your struggles, address any co-occurring conditions, and develop a customized treatment plan that integrates evidence-based approaches for optimal healing.
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe that everyone deserves compassionate and effective care. If you're feeling stuck and unsure about how to manage your symptoms, I'm here to help. Let's work together to uncover the underlying causes of your struggles, address any co-occurring conditions, and develop a customized treatment plan that integrates evidence-based approaches for optimal healing.
Each person is unique and Abbey uses a collaborative approach working as partners to achieve a person’s optimal mental wellness, empowering the individual on their healing journey. She has helped heal people affected by anxiety, depression, substance use, ADHD, bipolar and schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Abbey provides a warm and judgment-free environment that allows you to progress at a pace comfortable to you.
Each person is unique and Abbey uses a collaborative approach working as partners to achieve a person’s optimal mental wellness, empowering the individual on their healing journey. She has helped heal people affected by anxiety, depression, substance use, ADHD, bipolar and schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Abbey provides a warm and judgment-free environment that allows you to progress at a pace comfortable to you.
Welcome to my practice! Serving my clients during tough moments on their journey is my honor. I am an adult psychiatrist who tailors treatments for adults of all ages and backgrounds.
Welcome to my practice! Serving my clients during tough moments on their journey is my honor. I am an adult psychiatrist who tailors treatments for adults of all ages and backgrounds.
Welcome! I'm Jennifer Berry, PMHNP-BC, founder of LUNA Mind & Wellness.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or navigating deeper challenges like trauma or stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand, you are in the right place. Even if you can’t name it, you know something is off. You’re looking for clarity, relief, and a way to feel like yourself again. You want to function better, feel more connected, and live with purpose. If that sounds familiar, you're in the right place — and you're not alone.
Welcome! I'm Jennifer Berry, PMHNP-BC, founder of LUNA Mind & Wellness.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or navigating deeper challenges like trauma or stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand, you are in the right place. Even if you can’t name it, you know something is off. You’re looking for clarity, relief, and a way to feel like yourself again. You want to function better, feel more connected, and live with purpose. If that sounds familiar, you're in the right place — and you're not alone.
As a PMHNP, my ideal client seeks holistic, compassionate care for challenges such as postpartum depression, substance use, or disorders like MDD, GAD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. I am also dedicated to supporting transgender individuals navigating gender dysphoria and related emotional or social struggles. My approach goes beyond medication, integrating therapy, behavior change, and lifestyle support to promote resilience, self-acceptance, and overall well-being.
As a PMHNP, my ideal client seeks holistic, compassionate care for challenges such as postpartum depression, substance use, or disorders like MDD, GAD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. I am also dedicated to supporting transgender individuals navigating gender dysphoria and related emotional or social struggles. My approach goes beyond medication, integrating therapy, behavior change, and lifestyle support to promote resilience, self-acceptance, and overall well-being.
Hello! I'm Sabrina, a double-board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC & AANP). I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD and mood disorders.
My passion is helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve mental wellness in collaborative, supportive environment.
Mental health and well-being deserve to be addressed the right way. I am here for you — let’s talk.
Hello! I'm Sabrina, a double-board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC & AANP). I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD and mood disorders.
My passion is helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve mental wellness in collaborative, supportive environment.
Mental health and well-being deserve to be addressed the right way. I am here for you — let’s talk.
As a dedicated Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), licensed in California, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, and Nevada, my mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based medication management for individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions. With a solid understanding of the intricate connection between mental and physical well-being, I am committed to helping clients navigate the complexities of their mental health journey.
As a dedicated Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), licensed in California, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, and Nevada, my mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based medication management for individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions. With a solid understanding of the intricate connection between mental and physical well-being, I am committed to helping clients navigate the complexities of their mental health journey.
Dr. Phan-Huy's philosophy of care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with Dr. Phan-Huy, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfilment. That’s because – with Board certification in psychiatry and specialty training from the University of Michigan – Dr. Phan-Huy is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
Dr. Phan-Huy's philosophy of care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with Dr. Phan-Huy, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfilment. That’s because – with Board certification in psychiatry and specialty training from the University of Michigan – Dr. Phan-Huy is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
I have practiced psychiatry for over 35 years (10 year in Belgium, 11 years as professor at UCLA, 20 years at an LA nonprofit). Working with individuals across diverse diagnoses and life journeys, I learned the value of flexibility, using different psychotherapy modes based on each patient's needs. Over the last 10 years, I developed expertise with late-diagnosed autistic adults without intellectual disability. I have strong psychopharmacology training and prescribe when appropriate. I believe in candid, respectful, collaborative relationships with patients, families, and referring professionals.
I have practiced psychiatry for over 35 years (10 year in Belgium, 11 years as professor at UCLA, 20 years at an LA nonprofit). Working with individuals across diverse diagnoses and life journeys, I learned the value of flexibility, using different psychotherapy modes based on each patient's needs. Over the last 10 years, I developed expertise with late-diagnosed autistic adults without intellectual disability. I have strong psychopharmacology training and prescribe when appropriate. I believe in candid, respectful, collaborative relationships with patients, families, and referring professionals.
We cannot escape pain & suffering, as they are part of the human condition; however, we can help alleviate their burden. Emotional pain and physical pain are often intertwined, thus a holistic approach is beneficial when dealing with mental conditions. Much has been written about human suffering, and of our collective quest to help one another; I believe our best tools are a caring brain & listening heart to hear you, understand you, assist you. This is your life. YOU are in the driver's seat; I will be your co-pilot, your guide, your listening ear... depending on YOUR needs. How can I help?
We cannot escape pain & suffering, as they are part of the human condition; however, we can help alleviate their burden. Emotional pain and physical pain are often intertwined, thus a holistic approach is beneficial when dealing with mental conditions. Much has been written about human suffering, and of our collective quest to help one another; I believe our best tools are a caring brain & listening heart to hear you, understand you, assist you. This is your life. YOU are in the driver's seat; I will be your co-pilot, your guide, your listening ear... depending on YOUR needs. How can I help?
I am the Founder of Emuná Institute for Resiliency and the
Clinical Director of Resilient Minds Psychiatry.
Individually, I provide psychoanalytic psychotherapy, relational intrapsychic work and psychiatric medication management.
I am the Founder of Emuná Institute for Resiliency and the
Clinical Director of Resilient Minds Psychiatry.
Individually, I provide psychoanalytic psychotherapy, relational intrapsychic work and psychiatric medication management.
Throughout her career, Mina has assisted individuals who have faced various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and PTSD. Every person is unique and extraordinary, deserving of respect and personalized care. Mina’s approach is to develop a partnership as we embark on a journey toward achieving optimal mental wellness and healing. Your time together is a safe and therapeutic place for you to talk about how you feel and what you're thinking. Accepting that each person is unique, each person's experiences and struggles are too.
Throughout her career, Mina has assisted individuals who have faced various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and PTSD. Every person is unique and extraordinary, deserving of respect and personalized care. Mina’s approach is to develop a partnership as we embark on a journey toward achieving optimal mental wellness and healing. Your time together is a safe and therapeutic place for you to talk about how you feel and what you're thinking. Accepting that each person is unique, each person's experiences and struggles are too.
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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.