Psychiatrists Beginning With A in California
I am a warm and compassionate board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with several years of experience treating adults with various mental health conditions. My approach is to use current evidence-based guidelines to provide empathetic, nonjudgmental, individualized care that is best suited to each person’s specific needs. I work with individuals as they begin their road to recovery, and empower each person to maximize wellness and achieve their best quality of life.
I am a warm and compassionate board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with several years of experience treating adults with various mental health conditions. My approach is to use current evidence-based guidelines to provide empathetic, nonjudgmental, individualized care that is best suited to each person’s specific needs. I work with individuals as they begin their road to recovery, and empower each person to maximize wellness and achieve their best quality of life.
Wendy Alva is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2000. She graduated as a Masters Pediatric Nurse Practitioner from the University of San Diego and a Post-Masters Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the University of Cincinnati. Wendy values partnering with patients to help find the best options to fit one's individual needs to facilitate healing. She believes in an integrative and holistic approach to care. Wendy has a special interest and training in treating children with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders.
Wendy Alva is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2000. She graduated as a Masters Pediatric Nurse Practitioner from the University of San Diego and a Post-Masters Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the University of Cincinnati. Wendy values partnering with patients to help find the best options to fit one's individual needs to facilitate healing. She believes in an integrative and holistic approach to care. Wendy has a special interest and training in treating children with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders.
Liza Alvarado
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PHN, FNP-BC, PMHNPBC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Murrieta, CA 92562
Thank you for taking the time to read my page, and for considering me to help you on your mental health journey. I am a seasoned Behavioral Health professional that offers holistic care with over 20 years of nursing experience. With dual board certifications and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice, I provide comprehensive psychiatric care, fostering a caring, and compassionate approach, promoting wellness and positive mental health outcomes.
Thank you for taking the time to read my page, and for considering me to help you on your mental health journey. I am a seasoned Behavioral Health professional that offers holistic care with over 20 years of nursing experience. With dual board certifications and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice, I provide comprehensive psychiatric care, fostering a caring, and compassionate approach, promoting wellness and positive mental health outcomes.
Thank you for taking the time to read my page, and for considering me to help you on your mental health journey. I am a seasoned behavioral health professional that offers holistic care with over 20 years of nursing experience. With dual board certifications and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice, I provide comprehensive psychiatric care, fostering a caring, and compassionate approach, promoting wellness and positive mental health outcomes.
Thank you for taking the time to read my page, and for considering me to help you on your mental health journey. I am a seasoned behavioral health professional that offers holistic care with over 20 years of nursing experience. With dual board certifications and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice, I provide comprehensive psychiatric care, fostering a caring, and compassionate approach, promoting wellness and positive mental health outcomes.
I'm Annika Alvarez, a Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I'm dedicated to providing compassionate care for adults and children with a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and schizophrenia. I believe in a holistic approach, integrating weight management and recognizing the strong connection between mental and physical health. I'm here to support your journey to a healthier, happier you.
I'm Annika Alvarez, a Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I'm dedicated to providing compassionate care for adults and children with a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and schizophrenia. I believe in a holistic approach, integrating weight management and recognizing the strong connection between mental and physical health. I'm here to support your journey to a healthier, happier you.
My ideal client is someone facing challenges in their mental, emotional, or physical health—whether that means managing anxiety, depression, or weight loss, or improving their overall well-being. They seek a compassionate provider who listens to their needs, helps them navigate their concerns, and collaborates on solutions tailored to their unique circumstances. Their ultimate goal is to regain balance, improve their quality of life, and feel empowered in their health journey.
My ideal client is someone facing challenges in their mental, emotional, or physical health—whether that means managing anxiety, depression, or weight loss, or improving their overall well-being. They seek a compassionate provider who listens to their needs, helps them navigate their concerns, and collaborates on solutions tailored to their unique circumstances. Their ultimate goal is to regain balance, improve their quality of life, and feel empowered in their health journey.
Jessie Alvarez is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master of Science degree from West Coast University. With experience in the mental health field since 2021, Jessie has worked in various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and street medicine. Jessie focuses on helping patients overcome challenges by identifying coping strategies to prevent acute episodes, promoting self-autonomy in treatment decisions, and supporting individuals transitioning from incarceration back into the community.
Jessie Alvarez is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master of Science degree from West Coast University. With experience in the mental health field since 2021, Jessie has worked in various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and street medicine. Jessie focuses on helping patients overcome challenges by identifying coping strategies to prevent acute episodes, promoting self-autonomy in treatment decisions, and supporting individuals transitioning from incarceration back into the community.
Amae Health is a psychiatry-led integrated care provider of mental and physical health services for adults struggling with a severe mental illness such as major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
Amae Health is a psychiatry-led integrated care provider of mental and physical health services for adults struggling with a severe mental illness such as major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
If you've been struggling emotionally and relationally and find you are having difficulty handling life on your own anymore, I am here to help you. Whether you're feeling depressed, anxious, overwhelmed, upset, lonely, or hopeless, it doesn't have to be this way. Together we will work to improve the quality of your life. My name is Sima and i am a Masters Prepared Nurse Practitioner that specialized in Psychiatry and Mental Health. I have specialty training treating most major mental health conditions including ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, OCD, Trauma, Stress and other mental health conditions.
If you've been struggling emotionally and relationally and find you are having difficulty handling life on your own anymore, I am here to help you. Whether you're feeling depressed, anxious, overwhelmed, upset, lonely, or hopeless, it doesn't have to be this way. Together we will work to improve the quality of your life. My name is Sima and i am a Masters Prepared Nurse Practitioner that specialized in Psychiatry and Mental Health. I have specialty training treating most major mental health conditions including ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, OCD, Trauma, Stress and other mental health conditions.
In the midst of uncertainty with ADHD, PTSD, trauma, bipolar, depression, or anxiety? My ideal client seeks more than just coping – they aim for real healing and clarity. They're determined to navigate life's hurdles, find serenity, and reclaim their vitality. Recognizing that profound change begins with a simple dialogue, they're ready for a transformative journey. I treat individuals of ALL Ages with the use of Medication Management and Psychotherapy! Together, let's illuminate the path to your best self
In the midst of uncertainty with ADHD, PTSD, trauma, bipolar, depression, or anxiety? My ideal client seeks more than just coping – they aim for real healing and clarity. They're determined to navigate life's hurdles, find serenity, and reclaim their vitality. Recognizing that profound change begins with a simple dialogue, they're ready for a transformative journey. I treat individuals of ALL Ages with the use of Medication Management and Psychotherapy! Together, let's illuminate the path to your best self
Bryan Amaro
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92103
I want my patients to know that their concerns are my priority. I care deeply about mental health and take very seriously the trust my patients have in me. You can count on me to be present, focused, and solution oriented during our visits. It's important to me that my patients know I'm a regular person-just like them, and my goal is to use the skills I've learned through my experience in treating mental health conditions.
I want my patients to know that their concerns are my priority. I care deeply about mental health and take very seriously the trust my patients have in me. You can count on me to be present, focused, and solution oriented during our visits. It's important to me that my patients know I'm a regular person-just like them, and my goal is to use the skills I've learned through my experience in treating mental health conditions.
I am an integrative psychiatrist specializing in depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and ADHD. I completed extensive medical training at UCLA and UCSD, where I was named Best Clinician in psychiatry residency and honored with multiple teaching awards. With expertise in evidence-based care and training in diverse therapies, including CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, grief, and interpersonal therapy, I tailor treatment to meet the unique needs of each individual. My goal is to provide care that goes beyond symptom management, fostering growth and helping you build a more fulfilling life.
I am an integrative psychiatrist specializing in depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and ADHD. I completed extensive medical training at UCLA and UCSD, where I was named Best Clinician in psychiatry residency and honored with multiple teaching awards. With expertise in evidence-based care and training in diverse therapies, including CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, grief, and interpersonal therapy, I tailor treatment to meet the unique needs of each individual. My goal is to provide care that goes beyond symptom management, fostering growth and helping you build a more fulfilling life.
Andrea Ament
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Los Altos, CA 94022
Not accepting new clients
Dr. Ament, a psychiatrist with training from Stanford, specializes in addressing psychiatric disorders in adults. She holds dual board certifications in Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine (Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry).
Dr. Ament, a psychiatrist with training from Stanford, specializes in addressing psychiatric disorders in adults. She holds dual board certifications in Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine (Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry).
My name is Gina Ameri, and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). With extensive experience in mental health care, I treat individuals across the lifespan, from ages 8 to 65, managing a wide range of conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and more. I provide virtual telehealth sessions that are rooted in evidence-based practices, always prioritizing patient safety and comfort. My approach is collaborative, personalized, and holistic. I believe in creating a therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, understood, and free to explore their needs without judgment.
My name is Gina Ameri, and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). With extensive experience in mental health care, I treat individuals across the lifespan, from ages 8 to 65, managing a wide range of conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and more. I provide virtual telehealth sessions that are rooted in evidence-based practices, always prioritizing patient safety and comfort. My approach is collaborative, personalized, and holistic. I believe in creating a therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, understood, and free to explore their needs without judgment.
Americas TMS Center in Irvine, California, helps children, adolescents and adults struggling with a variety of mental health conditions. We specialize in TMS therapy, medication management and psychotherapy. Dr. Suzuki and her team have extensive experience assisting clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, developmental disorders, behavioral issues, school issues and much more. Drawing on in-depth knowledge and clinical expertise, Americas TMS Center treats clients' underlying conditions in order to help them live better, more fulfilling lives.
Americas TMS Center in Irvine, California, helps children, adolescents and adults struggling with a variety of mental health conditions. We specialize in TMS therapy, medication management and psychotherapy. Dr. Suzuki and her team have extensive experience assisting clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, developmental disorders, behavioral issues, school issues and much more. Drawing on in-depth knowledge and clinical expertise, Americas TMS Center treats clients' underlying conditions in order to help them live better, more fulfilling lives.
My passion is helping individuals overcome mental and emotional suffering associated with various aspects of the human condition. I practice a holistic, individualized, and comprehensive approach to diagnosis and treatment-planning that centers on a person's unique experiences, symptoms, and goals in order to alleviate symptoms and address root causes. I consider numerous factors that contribute to the etiology of psychiatric symptoms and I emphasize the dynamic interplay between mind, body, and lifestyle that influences the biological, psychological, and social facets of illness and wellness.
My passion is helping individuals overcome mental and emotional suffering associated with various aspects of the human condition. I practice a holistic, individualized, and comprehensive approach to diagnosis and treatment-planning that centers on a person's unique experiences, symptoms, and goals in order to alleviate symptoms and address root causes. I consider numerous factors that contribute to the etiology of psychiatric symptoms and I emphasize the dynamic interplay between mind, body, and lifestyle that influences the biological, psychological, and social facets of illness and wellness.
Dr. Aminzadeh or Dr. A as most teens refer to him, has been working in variety of clinical settings for the last 20 years. He is well respected nationally for his expertise in Addiction medicine and treating adolescents. Dr. A is a triple board certified physician in psychiatry, Child and Adolescent psychiatry and Addiction medicine.
Dr. Aminzadeh or Dr. A as most teens refer to him, has been working in variety of clinical settings for the last 20 years. He is well respected nationally for his expertise in Addiction medicine and treating adolescents. Dr. A is a triple board certified physician in psychiatry, Child and Adolescent psychiatry and Addiction medicine.
Jennifer is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than 10 years of experience. She treats anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Jennifer values patient-centered care and focuses on working collaboratively to develop each patient’s treatment plan. She considers family and personal history, biology, social environment, and the patient’s support network when caring for the patient’s unique needs. Jennifer believes that each person is more than their diagnosis.
Jennifer is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than 10 years of experience. She treats anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Jennifer values patient-centered care and focuses on working collaboratively to develop each patient’s treatment plan. She considers family and personal history, biology, social environment, and the patient’s support network when caring for the patient’s unique needs. Jennifer believes that each person is more than their diagnosis.
Christina Nkiruka Anakor
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Online Only
As I started my nursing career, my most important goal and mission was how I could impact someone else's life and uplift another person. What is my contribution to eradicating the stigma behind mental health so people will not be reluctant to seek help? How do I bridge the gap for people suffering from mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, stress, panic attacks, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar, schizophrenia, and personality disorders? OCD, etc., how do I use my skills to reach out and understand their cry for help? My nursing journey has been channeled by a deep-seated desire to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
As I started my nursing career, my most important goal and mission was how I could impact someone else's life and uplift another person. What is my contribution to eradicating the stigma behind mental health so people will not be reluctant to seek help? How do I bridge the gap for people suffering from mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, stress, panic attacks, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar, schizophrenia, and personality disorders? OCD, etc., how do I use my skills to reach out and understand their cry for help? My nursing journey has been channeled by a deep-seated desire to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Accepting new patients! Dr. Kartik Ananth, a double board-certified psychiatrist and pain management specialist, provides compassionate, comprehensive care for chronic pain, depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. He offers advanced treatments such as Ketamine Infusions, TMS therapy, medication management, psychotherapy, and telemedicine. Dr. Ananth's personalized approach focuses on creating tailored treatment plans that address your individual goals, helping you achieve lasting emotional relief, improved mental wellness, and enhanced quality of life.
Accepting new patients! Dr. Kartik Ananth, a double board-certified psychiatrist and pain management specialist, provides compassionate, comprehensive care for chronic pain, depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. He offers advanced treatments such as Ketamine Infusions, TMS therapy, medication management, psychotherapy, and telemedicine. Dr. Ananth's personalized approach focuses on creating tailored treatment plans that address your individual goals, helping you achieve lasting emotional relief, improved mental wellness, and enhanced quality of life.