ADHD Psychiatrists in Whittier, CA
My practice focuses on supporting individuals through life’s challenges, particularly those experiencing pregnancy-related depression, anxiety, postpartum struggles, and ADHD in both children and adults.
In your first session with me, you can expect a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free environment where you feel heard and understood. I take the time to listen to your story, concerns, and goals, focusing on building a strong foundation for your care. Together, we’ll discuss your symptoms, history, and what you feel comfortable addressing first.
My practice focuses on supporting individuals through life’s challenges, particularly those experiencing pregnancy-related depression, anxiety, postpartum struggles, and ADHD in both children and adults.
In your first session with me, you can expect a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free environment where you feel heard and understood. I take the time to listen to your story, concerns, and goals, focusing on building a strong foundation for your care. Together, we’ll discuss your symptoms, history, and what you feel comfortable addressing first.
I am a double board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner passionate about helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and life transitions. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and supported in their journey toward emotional wellness and personal growth. Mental health is both a clinical and a passion. During your first session, you can expect a supportive, safe, and judgment-free environment where we will discuss your concerns, symptoms, personal history, and treatment goals.
I am a double board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner passionate about helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and life transitions. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and supported in their journey toward emotional wellness and personal growth. Mental health is both a clinical and a passion. During your first session, you can expect a supportive, safe, and judgment-free environment where we will discuss your concerns, symptoms, personal history, and treatment goals.
I work with adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, sleep difficulties, and substance use who are looking for clear, practical support.
I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and focused follow-up care using evidence-based strategies and a trauma-informed approach.
I work with adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, sleep difficulties, and substance use who are looking for clear, practical support.
I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and focused follow-up care using evidence-based strategies and a trauma-informed approach.
Are you suffering from anxiety, depression or adhd?
Working together collaboratively with each client is the key to creating an effective treatment plan to address each client’s unique situation & needs. I accomplish this by providing thorough psychiatric evaluations, medication management, & follow-up as well as supportive therapy. I believe that medication and therapy work synergistically to help each heal.
Are you suffering from anxiety, depression or adhd?
Working together collaboratively with each client is the key to creating an effective treatment plan to address each client’s unique situation & needs. I accomplish this by providing thorough psychiatric evaluations, medication management, & follow-up as well as supportive therapy. I believe that medication and therapy work synergistically to help each heal.
I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, and ADHD to enhance their quality of life.
As a certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), Wala Alkhataybeh helps individuals achieve balance, resilience, and lasting healing. With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training, she provides holistic, patient-centered care for a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions.
I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, and ADHD to enhance their quality of life.
As a certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), Wala Alkhataybeh helps individuals achieve balance, resilience, and lasting healing. With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training, she provides holistic, patient-centered care for a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions.
Dr. Wang is a Board Certified Psychiatrist licensed to diagnose and treat common mental health illnesses, including, depression,anxiety,bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, and personality disorders. Dr. Wang's philosophy of providing medication is to individualize the treatment according to people's diagnosis, symptom profile, treatment history, and other bio-psycho-social factors. Dr. Wang received his medical education at Tianjin Medical University in 1991. He also obtained a doctorate in urology from Tianjin Medical University in 1999. Before he moved to Los Angeles, he completed his four year psychiatry residency training at the University of North Dakota.
Dr. Wang is a Board Certified Psychiatrist licensed to diagnose and treat common mental health illnesses, including, depression,anxiety,bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, and personality disorders. Dr. Wang's philosophy of providing medication is to individualize the treatment according to people's diagnosis, symptom profile, treatment history, and other bio-psycho-social factors. Dr. Wang received his medical education at Tianjin Medical University in 1991. He also obtained a doctorate in urology from Tianjin Medical University in 1999. Before he moved to Los Angeles, he completed his four year psychiatry residency training at the University of North Dakota.
Dr. Wang is a Board Certified Psychiatrist licensed to diagnose and treat common mental health illnesses, including, depression,anxiety,bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, and personality disorders. Dr. Wang's philosophy of providing medication is to individualize the treatment according to people's diagnosis, symptom profile, treatment history, and other bio-psycho-social factors. Dr. Wang received his medical education at Tianjin Medical University in 1991. He also obtained a doctorate in urology from Tianjin Medical University in 1999. Before he moved to Los Angeles, he completed his four year psychiatry residency training at the University of North Dakota.
Dr. Wang is a Board Certified Psychiatrist licensed to diagnose and treat common mental health illnesses, including, depression,anxiety,bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, and personality disorders. Dr. Wang's philosophy of providing medication is to individualize the treatment according to people's diagnosis, symptom profile, treatment history, and other bio-psycho-social factors. Dr. Wang received his medical education at Tianjin Medical University in 1991. He also obtained a doctorate in urology from Tianjin Medical University in 1999. Before he moved to Los Angeles, he completed his four year psychiatry residency training at the University of North Dakota.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in treating adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, sleep disorders, trauma, panic disorders, and personality disorders. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, I first worked as an LVN, then a psychiatric RN. I am passionate about educating patients on managing life’s challenges and diminishing the stigma surrounding mental healthcare.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in treating adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, sleep disorders, trauma, panic disorders, and personality disorders. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, I first worked as an LVN, then a psychiatric RN. I am passionate about educating patients on managing life’s challenges and diminishing the stigma surrounding mental healthcare.
Hi! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and I received my Master's from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. I am trained to provide holistic care and help people with various mental challenges. I will take time to listen and understand your challenges/problems in a nonjudgmental manner. After a completed detailed initial assessment, together, we will decide on treatment modalities that are right for you, ensuring your privacy and confidentiality are respected, utilizing a patient-centered approach to care.
Hi! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and I received my Master's from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. I am trained to provide holistic care and help people with various mental challenges. I will take time to listen and understand your challenges/problems in a nonjudgmental manner. After a completed detailed initial assessment, together, we will decide on treatment modalities that are right for you, ensuring your privacy and confidentiality are respected, utilizing a patient-centered approach to care.
Our mission is to provide quality online mental health and substance abuse services while breaking down the barriers of traditional, office-based therapy. Traditional mental health and substance abuse treatment tends to focus on what makes you sick, and what you are lacking but at The Mindful Lemon, our clinicians let you sit in the driver’s seat, focusing on your strengths and assets to help you become the best version of you! This can be via traditional talk therapy, medication management, mindfulness techniques, an emphasis on health, wellness, and fitness, or any combination of the above.
Our mission is to provide quality online mental health and substance abuse services while breaking down the barriers of traditional, office-based therapy. Traditional mental health and substance abuse treatment tends to focus on what makes you sick, and what you are lacking but at The Mindful Lemon, our clinicians let you sit in the driver’s seat, focusing on your strengths and assets to help you become the best version of you! This can be via traditional talk therapy, medication management, mindfulness techniques, an emphasis on health, wellness, and fitness, or any combination of the above.
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Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood changes that make it hard to focus at work or at home?
Your first visit is a full psychiatric evaluation, about 60 minutes, by secure video from home or in person. I ask about your history, medications, sleep, focus, and mood, and how they fit together. I explain what I am seeing in plain language, then we decide next steps: medication, therapy referrals, and strategies to use between visits.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood changes that make it hard to focus at work or at home?
Your first visit is a full psychiatric evaluation, about 60 minutes, by secure video from home or in person. I ask about your history, medications, sleep, focus, and mood, and how they fit together. I explain what I am seeing in plain language, then we decide next steps: medication, therapy referrals, and strategies to use between visits.
Nicole White is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than 20 years of experience treating adults with mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, and other mental health concerns.
Dr. White believes exceptional psychiatric care begins with listening and understanding each person's unique story, strengths, and goals. She fosters a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel respected and actively involved in treatment decisions.
Nicole White is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than 20 years of experience treating adults with mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, and other mental health concerns.
Dr. White believes exceptional psychiatric care begins with listening and understanding each person's unique story, strengths, and goals. She fosters a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel respected and actively involved in treatment decisions.
As a provider at Bonmente, Joy treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Joy is a board-certified physician assistant at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. With more than 17 years of experience, Joy has devoted her career to walking alongside patients through some of the most challenging and meaningful moments of their lives. Her approach is rooted in compassion and mindfulness, emphasizing presence, connection, and the power of finding strength in life’s everyday moments.
As a provider at Bonmente, Joy treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Joy is a board-certified physician assistant at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. With more than 17 years of experience, Joy has devoted her career to walking alongside patients through some of the most challenging and meaningful moments of their lives. Her approach is rooted in compassion and mindfulness, emphasizing presence, connection, and the power of finding strength in life’s everyday moments.
I treat ADHD, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder through careful evaluation, thoughtful medication management, and supportive therapy.
You keep everything running at work and at home, but it costs more than it should. Maybe your focus slips no matter how hard you try, worry follows you into the night, or your mood has felt flat for months. Maybe you tried medication before and felt rushed or unheard. My patients are adults across Los Angeles, many of them in the entertainment industry, who want a psychiatrist who takes the time to understand the whole picture before writing a prescription. I see patients in English and Spanish. Insurance, private pay with superbills, and a concierge membership are all options.
I treat ADHD, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder through careful evaluation, thoughtful medication management, and supportive therapy.
You keep everything running at work and at home, but it costs more than it should. Maybe your focus slips no matter how hard you try, worry follows you into the night, or your mood has felt flat for months. Maybe you tried medication before and felt rushed or unheard. My patients are adults across Los Angeles, many of them in the entertainment industry, who want a psychiatrist who takes the time to understand the whole picture before writing a prescription. I see patients in English and Spanish. Insurance, private pay with superbills, and a concierge membership are all options.
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.
If you or your loved ones are facing Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorders, Mood Disorders, ADHD, trauma, or other mental health concerns, you don’t have to face them alone.
Dilara has extensive experience working closely with patients across different stages of life, helping them achieve mental health goals. She provides care for diverse patients and is licensed to provide evidence-based medication management and psychotherapy for psychiatric conditions, particular focus is on children and adolescents.
If you or your loved ones are facing Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorders, Mood Disorders, ADHD, trauma, or other mental health concerns, you don’t have to face them alone.
Dilara has extensive experience working closely with patients across different stages of life, helping them achieve mental health goals. She provides care for diverse patients and is licensed to provide evidence-based medication management and psychotherapy for psychiatric conditions, particular focus is on children and adolescents.
Accepting new clients for psychiatric evaluation and medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, burnout and more.
Services include comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy through secure virtual visits across California. Treatment is individualized, practical, and focused on both symptom relief and long-term stability. Insurance is accepted through Headway, with private-pay options available.
Accepting new clients for psychiatric evaluation and medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, burnout and more.
Services include comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy through secure virtual visits across California. Treatment is individualized, practical, and focused on both symptom relief and long-term stability. Insurance is accepted through Headway, with private-pay options available.
As a provider at Bonmente, Holly treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Holly is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. She brings a diverse clinical background, having experience working in inpatient, outpatient, and correctional nursing settings. As a PMHNP, her mission is to be a guiding light for individuals struggling with their mental health by fostering a safe and compassionate space.
As a provider at Bonmente, Holly treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Holly is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. She brings a diverse clinical background, having experience working in inpatient, outpatient, and correctional nursing settings. As a PMHNP, her mission is to be a guiding light for individuals struggling with their mental health by fostering a safe and compassionate space.
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
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FAQ - ADHD Psychiatrists
What is ADHD and how can psychiatrists help?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by emotional dysregulation and symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. If you have ADHD, you may experience challenges at school or work, including difficulty maintaining focus, managing your time, completing tasks, and navigating interpersonal relationships. While ADHD symptoms typically begin in childhood and are commonly diagnosed then, some individuals may be diagnosed later in adolescence or adulthood. Seeing a psychiatrist can be a helpful step if you are seeking support in managing ADHD symptoms. Psychiatrists can assess your symptoms, evaluate whether medication may be appropriate, prescribe ADHD medications, and adjust treatment over time based on how well it is working. Some psychiatrists also provide psychotherapy, while others may work alongside a therapist or other mental health professional.
Who can diagnose ADHD?
Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose ADHD in children or adults. Other professionals, including psychologists, nurse practitioners, and some licensed mental health professionals like counselors and social workers, may also be able to diagnose ADHD. Professionals such as occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists (SLPs) may also work with people with ADHD, but they generally cannot make a formal diagnosis.
What are the diagnosis and treatment options for ADHD?
Psychiatrists are equipped to offer diagnostic evaluations for ADHD, which can help confirm whether the condition is present and guide the selection of an appropriate treatment plan. The most frequently prescribed medications for ADHD are stimulants, which are known to be highly effective in managing core symptoms. However, in some cases, non-stimulant medications or medications used to address co-occurring conditions—such as antidepressants—may be recommended instead of or in addition to stimulants. Medication tends to be most effective when paired with behavioral interventions, including executive function coaching, which aims to strengthen skills like organization, time management, and task completion. For younger clients, involving family members in treatment can be especially important, as parents and caregivers often play a central role in supporting behavioral change and ensuring proper medication management.
Can a psychiatrist prescribe ADHD medication online or via telehealth?
Yes, in general, psychiatrists can prescribe ADHD medication online or via telehealth without an in-person medical evaluation. However, specific regulations around prescribing “controlled substances” (medications that are more heavily regulated by the government due to their potential for misuse or dependence, including many stimulant ADHD medications) can vary by state. For example, some states may require an initial in-person evaluation or limit the quantity of medication that can be prescribed via telehealth. Some psychiatrists and practices may also have their own prescribing policies or safeguards for online care, or require certain conditions to be met before prescribing ADHD medication online. Therefore, it’s important to check with your clinician about their specific policies.
How can I find an ADHD psychiatrist?
The Psychology Today Directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in diagnosing and treating ADHD. The platform allows users to filter search results by provider specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When evaluating potential providers, it is important to ask about their experience in treating ADHD, as well as their typical approach to therapy and medication. If you are seeking evaluation or treatment for a young child, it may be beneficial to search for a child psychiatrist who specializes in pediatric assessments and may be more knowledgeable about appropriate treatment and medication for children. In addition, it's important to verify whether a potential psychiatrist accepts your insurance—and, since not all plans fully cover ADHD assessments or testing services, it’s especially important to confirm that these specific services are included in your coverage before starting the treatment process.