Depression Psychiatrists in Westminster, CA

Ideal clients are those that are dealing with mental health issue, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bi-Polar, and many more.
We can help with by diagnosing the condition and help by providing medication or therapy needed for it. We have both medication management providers and therapist willing to help. See our list of providers and read their bios by clicking on the website link on the left of this page.
Ideal clients are those that are dealing with mental health issue, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bi-Polar, and many more.
We can help with by diagnosing the condition and help by providing medication or therapy needed for it. We have both medication management providers and therapist willing to help. See our list of providers and read their bios by clicking on the website link on the left of this page.
(657) 345-2759 View (657) 345-2759
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Miguel Guillermo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Westminster, CA 92683
I specialize in treatment of many conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma-related disorders, insomnia, and mood disorders.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 7 years of nursing experience in various departments, including oncology, stroke, telemetry, medical-surgical, and behavioral health. Miguel earned his Master of Science in Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from West Coast University.
I specialize in treatment of many conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma-related disorders, insomnia, and mood disorders.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 7 years of nursing experience in various departments, including oncology, stroke, telemetry, medical-surgical, and behavioral health. Miguel earned his Master of Science in Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from West Coast University.
(714) 798-2665 View (714) 798-2665
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Pamela Chumpitaz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Westminster, CA 92683
As a certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I help individuals achieve balance, resilience, and lasting healing. With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training, I provide holistic, patient-centered care for a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions.
As a certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I help individuals achieve balance, resilience, and lasting healing. With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training, I provide holistic, patient-centered care for a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions.
(714) 942-2837 View (714) 942-2837
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Nerkissa Curtis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Westminster, CA 92683
I’m a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
I support clients by providing a safe, nonjudgmental space, helping them set goals, build coping skills, and develop practical strategies to manage stress, anxiety, and depression. I guide clients toward greater self-confidence, balance, and improved daily functioning. Together, we work to create lasting positive change in their lives.
I’m a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
I support clients by providing a safe, nonjudgmental space, helping them set goals, build coping skills, and develop practical strategies to manage stress, anxiety, and depression. I guide clients toward greater self-confidence, balance, and improved daily functioning. Together, we work to create lasting positive change in their lives.
(657) 298-4978 View (657) 298-4978
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Wala Alkhataybeh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Westminster, CA 92683
As a certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I help individuals achieve balance, resilience, and lasting healing. With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training, I provide holistic, patient-centered care for a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions.
As a certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I help individuals achieve balance, resilience, and lasting healing. With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training, I provide holistic, patient-centered care for a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions.
(831) 406-5826 View (831) 406-5826
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Tiffany Nix - Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHN, RN
Serves Area
Specializing in child/adolescent and adult treatment in but not limited to anxiety, depression, Bipolar, schizophrenia, dual diagnosis, and certified in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation treatment.
Tiffany has been working in healthcare as an RN for the last 9 years, over the past 6 years she has been working primarily with dual diagnosis.
Specializing in child/adolescent and adult treatment in but not limited to anxiety, depression, Bipolar, schizophrenia, dual diagnosis, and certified in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation treatment.
Tiffany has been working in healthcare as an RN for the last 9 years, over the past 6 years she has been working primarily with dual diagnosis.
(949) 731-6973 View (949) 731-6973
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Chris Cleary
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
7 Endorsed
Online Only
I specialize in Major Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Obsession/Compulsions, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
The aim is to tune into your strengths and activate changes in your wellbeing to promote growth and healing. My approach is nonjudgmental and caring. We offer genetic testing as well as testing for ADHD when appropriate. The initial evaluation is intended to gather as much information needed to develop a plan.
I specialize in Major Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Obsession/Compulsions, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
The aim is to tune into your strengths and activate changes in your wellbeing to promote growth and healing. My approach is nonjudgmental and caring. We offer genetic testing as well as testing for ADHD when appropriate. The initial evaluation is intended to gather as much information needed to develop a plan.
(657) 213-3530 View (657) 213-3530
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Phuong T Tran
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
Serves Area
Dr. Phuong Tran, DNP, PMHNP-BC, takes a unique and progressive approach to mental health illnesses. Treatment is personalized, based on evidence research, and encompasses on a myriad of treatment modalities. Dr. Tran the influence of three factors: one's past and upbringing, current life situations, and one's genetic makeup, affecting mental illness Being trained and current with the best evidence based medication treatment strategy, he places a strong emphasis on psychosocial, and psychodynamic factors as the foundation of his treatment. Many psychiatric conditions have an underlying biological and genetic component of treatment.
Dr. Phuong Tran, DNP, PMHNP-BC, takes a unique and progressive approach to mental health illnesses. Treatment is personalized, based on evidence research, and encompasses on a myriad of treatment modalities. Dr. Tran the influence of three factors: one's past and upbringing, current life situations, and one's genetic makeup, affecting mental illness Being trained and current with the best evidence based medication treatment strategy, he places a strong emphasis on psychosocial, and psychodynamic factors as the foundation of his treatment. Many psychiatric conditions have an underlying biological and genetic component of treatment.
(714) 515-6805 View (714) 515-6805
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John Diya - Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, ARNP
Serves Area
*** ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH A WAIT TIME OF 1 WEEK OR LESS *** John Anthony Diya is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP, certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. He graduated from Charles R. Drew University. He has over 9 years of experience in providing psychiatric care to patients of all ages. He began his career in healthcare as a Registered Nurse working in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
*** ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH A WAIT TIME OF 1 WEEK OR LESS *** John Anthony Diya is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP, certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. He graduated from Charles R. Drew University. He has over 9 years of experience in providing psychiatric care to patients of all ages. He began his career in healthcare as a Registered Nurse working in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
(949) 446-1134 View (949) 446-1134
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Anthony Pham
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you or your loved ones struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD or a mental health concern that is negatively impacting your work, health, or personal life?
Through a patient-centered, team-based approach, Anthony specializes in conducting psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, providing medication management and providing supportive psychotherapy for patients of ALL ages. Anthony has trained at many well known facilities throughout the nation, emphasizing evaluation and treatment.
Are you or your loved ones struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD or a mental health concern that is negatively impacting your work, health, or personal life?
Through a patient-centered, team-based approach, Anthony specializes in conducting psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, providing medication management and providing supportive psychotherapy for patients of ALL ages. Anthony has trained at many well known facilities throughout the nation, emphasizing evaluation and treatment.
(714) 735-0693 View (714) 735-0693
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*** ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH A WAIT TIME OF 1 WEEK OR LESS *** Suffering from depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions can be debilitating and hold you back from leading a happy and balanced life.
Dr. Eagan received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, and completed an internship and residency at the Departments of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at USC.
*** ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH A WAIT TIME OF 1 WEEK OR LESS *** Suffering from depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions can be debilitating and hold you back from leading a happy and balanced life.
Dr. Eagan received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, and completed an internship and residency at the Departments of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at USC.
(949) 647-4353 View (949) 647-4353
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Princess Dione Cortez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Westminster, CA 92683
Passionate about supporting clients through life's complexities, Dione has a particular focus on addressing substance abuse, bipolar disorder, and sleep disorders. Her work with individuals struggling with addiction includes providing effective strategies for managing cravings and building healthier coping mechanisms. Additionally, her expertise in sleep disorders and insomnia helps patients restore restful sleep patterns, which is vital for overall well-being. Dione's practice also extends to working with specialized populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, first responders, and military veterans.
Passionate about supporting clients through life's complexities, Dione has a particular focus on addressing substance abuse, bipolar disorder, and sleep disorders. Her work with individuals struggling with addiction includes providing effective strategies for managing cravings and building healthier coping mechanisms. Additionally, her expertise in sleep disorders and insomnia helps patients restore restful sleep patterns, which is vital for overall well-being. Dione's practice also extends to working with specialized populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, first responders, and military veterans.
(657) 669-0664 View (657) 669-0664
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Mike Frazier
Psychiatrist, MD
Westminster, CA 92683
Struggling with ADHD, depression, or anxiety? I work with my patients using a holistic approach: body, mind, heart and spirit. We also collaborate on medication, as that's an important element in many cases. Most insurance accepted. Call to set up an appointment and I look forward to speaking with you.
Struggling with ADHD, depression, or anxiety? I work with my patients using a holistic approach: body, mind, heart and spirit. We also collaborate on medication, as that's an important element in many cases. Most insurance accepted. Call to set up an appointment and I look forward to speaking with you.
(657) 297-5316 View (657) 297-5316
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Nalleli Garrido
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN , PMHNP, -BC
Serves Area
My areas of focus include: Depression, Anxiety, Adjustment Disorder, Bipolar disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. I utilize and apply evidence-based psychotropic regimens, but also like to incorporate non-pharmacological interventions. During sessions, I integrate psychotherapy to address your immediate needs.
My areas of focus include: Depression, Anxiety, Adjustment Disorder, Bipolar disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. I utilize and apply evidence-based psychotropic regimens, but also like to incorporate non-pharmacological interventions. During sessions, I integrate psychotherapy to address your immediate needs.
(657) 232-7134 View (657) 232-7134
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Linh Truc Tran
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Her clinical interests include anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, schizophrenia, postpartum transitions, and emotional overwhelm.
Her treatment approach blends modern psychiatry with a deeply human touch—offering personalized care plans that may include medication support, therapeutic conversations, and practical strategies for daily well-being. She believes in the healing power of connection and works closely with each client to restore balance, clarity, and self-trust.
Her clinical interests include anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, schizophrenia, postpartum transitions, and emotional overwhelm.
Her treatment approach blends modern psychiatry with a deeply human touch—offering personalized care plans that may include medication support, therapeutic conversations, and practical strategies for daily well-being. She believes in the healing power of connection and works closely with each client to restore balance, clarity, and self-trust.
(951) 540-2673 View (951) 540-2673
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Dr. Amanda Pham
Psychiatrist, DO
1 Endorsed
Online Only
As a double board-certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist, I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and maternal mental health (typically ages 5-40s).
For kids, teens, young adults, and expecting and new moms, mental health challenges can feel overwhelming. Perhaps you've wondered, “is this normal?”. Or maybe you've tried other approaches that didn’t work or felt unheard in rushed appointments. Finding the right support matters. What you need is clarity about concerning behaviors and emotions, relief from symptoms affecting daily life, and specialized guidance through therapy, lifestyle changes, and if needed, medication options. Whether you're seeking care for your child or an adult navigating your own journey, I am here to support you and your family.
As a double board-certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist, I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and maternal mental health (typically ages 5-40s).
For kids, teens, young adults, and expecting and new moms, mental health challenges can feel overwhelming. Perhaps you've wondered, “is this normal?”. Or maybe you've tried other approaches that didn’t work or felt unheard in rushed appointments. Finding the right support matters. What you need is clarity about concerning behaviors and emotions, relief from symptoms affecting daily life, and specialized guidance through therapy, lifestyle changes, and if needed, medication options. Whether you're seeking care for your child or an adult navigating your own journey, I am here to support you and your family.
(949) 731-5545 View (949) 731-5545

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Danika Mills
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and women's issues.
My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel truly heard and supported. Together, we’ll explore what you’re going through and find practical steps toward relief and healing. Whether it’s managing anxiety, improving sleep, or navigating life’s stressors, I’ll meet you with compassion, evidence-based care, and genuine respect for your journey. You do not have to face these challenges alone. We will work side by side to help you feel more balanced, resilient, and hopeful.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and women's issues.
My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel truly heard and supported. Together, we’ll explore what you’re going through and find practical steps toward relief and healing. Whether it’s managing anxiety, improving sleep, or navigating life’s stressors, I’ll meet you with compassion, evidence-based care, and genuine respect for your journey. You do not have to face these challenges alone. We will work side by side to help you feel more balanced, resilient, and hopeful.
(818) 456-1807 View (818) 456-1807
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Dr. Bianca Busch
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or stress, we’ll work together to create a plan that fits your goals.
I'm here to help with medication, psychotherapy or both! You’re smart, capable, and usually the one others count on—but lately, stress, anxiety, or focus issues are getting in your way. You’ve tried pushing through, but it’s not working anymore. What you really want is to feel calm, clear, and confident again—to show up fully at work, in class, and at home. Together, we’ll create a plan that helps you feel grounded, focused, and like yourself again. You don’t have to keep doing this alone—support can make all the difference.
Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or stress, we’ll work together to create a plan that fits your goals.
I'm here to help with medication, psychotherapy or both! You’re smart, capable, and usually the one others count on—but lately, stress, anxiety, or focus issues are getting in your way. You’ve tried pushing through, but it’s not working anymore. What you really want is to feel calm, clear, and confident again—to show up fully at work, in class, and at home. Together, we’ll create a plan that helps you feel grounded, focused, and like yourself again. You don’t have to keep doing this alone—support can make all the difference.
(817) 809-9805 View (817) 809-9805
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Dr Mark Chofla | Empathy Therapy
Psychiatrist, DO
Online Only
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
(424) 347-6576 View (424) 347-6576
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Shala Shardil
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I treat adolescents, teens, and adults in overcoming anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
I believe in a holistic approach, prioritizing medical ketosis, fasting, and considering medication if needed, always with your informed consent. Our sessions will uncover the root causes of your struggles so we can tailor effective solutions together. You'll find in me an empathetic listener, a knowledgeable guide, and a constant advocate for your healing.
I treat adolescents, teens, and adults in overcoming anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
I believe in a holistic approach, prioritizing medical ketosis, fasting, and considering medication if needed, always with your informed consent. Our sessions will uncover the root causes of your struggles so we can tailor effective solutions together. You'll find in me an empathetic listener, a knowledgeable guide, and a constant advocate for your healing.
(949) 229-1789 View (949) 229-1789

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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.