Psychiatrists Beginning With M in California

Dr. Ma is Double Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry and Preventive Medicine. Bilingual, treating in both English and Mandarin Chinese 中文普通话, her track record is very successful in guiding people from diverse backgrounds through acute stress and life crises. With over 15 years of experience in major US cities, Dr. Ma has worked extensively with adult patients of 21-64, in many outpatient and hospital settings. She holds faculty position at UCSD and Chief of staff at SharpHealth, directs several outpatient programs at major San Diego hospitals and has privileges in several regional health systems, can accept pt anywhere in the state.
Dr. Ma is Double Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry and Preventive Medicine. Bilingual, treating in both English and Mandarin Chinese 中文普通话, her track record is very successful in guiding people from diverse backgrounds through acute stress and life crises. With over 15 years of experience in major US cities, Dr. Ma has worked extensively with adult patients of 21-64, in many outpatient and hospital settings. She holds faculty position at UCSD and Chief of staff at SharpHealth, directs several outpatient programs at major San Diego hospitals and has privileges in several regional health systems, can accept pt anywhere in the state.

Claro "Mark" Mabazza: Mark has over 18 years of mental health experience dedicated to providing empathetic, patient-centered care. He builds trust through active listening and collaborates with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that address all aspects of their lives. Mark integrates evidence-based practices emphasizing prevention and healthy lifestyles, empowering patients to make informed decisions and achieve lasting well-being.
Claro "Mark" Mabazza: Mark has over 18 years of mental health experience dedicated to providing empathetic, patient-centered care. He builds trust through active listening and collaborates with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that address all aspects of their lives. Mark integrates evidence-based practices emphasizing prevention and healthy lifestyles, empowering patients to make informed decisions and achieve lasting well-being.

A real, caring relationship with a doctor that knows you as a person is the most important aspect of care. To facilitate these relationships, my practice is small, responsive and high-touch. A concierge practice means I work for you, not an insurance company, and put personalized care over patient volume. In my practice, you will get a high level of individual attention. In terms of real-world delivery of care, I designed my practice so that it is flexible to your needs and accessible based on your schedule.
A real, caring relationship with a doctor that knows you as a person is the most important aspect of care. To facilitate these relationships, my practice is small, responsive and high-touch. A concierge practice means I work for you, not an insurance company, and put personalized care over patient volume. In my practice, you will get a high level of individual attention. In terms of real-world delivery of care, I designed my practice so that it is flexible to your needs and accessible based on your schedule.

Dr. Ellen Akemi Machikawa, MD, is a Board Certified Psychiatrist also practicing at SavantCare-Rancho Santa Margarita (Phone: 949 490-6362), SavantCare-Orange (Phone: 657 657-7673 ) and SavantCare-Long Beach (Phone: 559 550-1764). Dr. Ellen Machikawa's ideal client seeks compassionate psychiatric care, spanning geriatric patients facing complex mental health challenges to individuals with acute psychiatric distress. These clients value comprehensive evaluations, collaborative treatment plans, and a multidisciplinary approach. They aspire to enhance their mental well-being, seeking support for chronic mental conditions
Dr. Ellen Akemi Machikawa, MD, is a Board Certified Psychiatrist also practicing at SavantCare-Rancho Santa Margarita (Phone: 949 490-6362), SavantCare-Orange (Phone: 657 657-7673 ) and SavantCare-Long Beach (Phone: 559 550-1764). Dr. Ellen Machikawa's ideal client seeks compassionate psychiatric care, spanning geriatric patients facing complex mental health challenges to individuals with acute psychiatric distress. These clients value comprehensive evaluations, collaborative treatment plans, and a multidisciplinary approach. They aspire to enhance their mental well-being, seeking support for chronic mental conditions

I am the co-founder of Fermata (www.fermata.health) and am a Harvard-trained psychiatrist for children, adolescents and adults. I am an expert in accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and second opinions for complex cases, including when families are contemplating higher levels of care like residential treatment. My approach is to be collaborative, individualized and curious.This may involve managing medications, providing individual, family or group therapy or a combination of these options. I am comfortable working with individuals with complex psychiatric backgrounds. Please go to www.fermata.health to make an inquiry.
I am the co-founder of Fermata (www.fermata.health) and am a Harvard-trained psychiatrist for children, adolescents and adults. I am an expert in accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and second opinions for complex cases, including when families are contemplating higher levels of care like residential treatment. My approach is to be collaborative, individualized and curious.This may involve managing medications, providing individual, family or group therapy or a combination of these options. I am comfortable working with individuals with complex psychiatric backgrounds. Please go to www.fermata.health to make an inquiry.

Dr. Pavan Madan is a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. Dr. Madan helps with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, insomnia, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychosis, substance use, and trauma.
Dr. Pavan Madan is a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. Dr. Madan helps with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, insomnia, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychosis, substance use, and trauma.

I am multi-lingual and pride myself in giving culturally competent care personalized to each individual. I have extensive experience in child and adolescent psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, integration psychiatry in primary care and acute care settings. Highly competent at managing complex patients with co-occurring disorders / dual diagnoses, multiple medical comorbidities and trauma care.
I am multi-lingual and pride myself in giving culturally competent care personalized to each individual. I have extensive experience in child and adolescent psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, forensic psychiatry, integration psychiatry in primary care and acute care settings. Highly competent at managing complex patients with co-occurring disorders / dual diagnoses, multiple medical comorbidities and trauma care.

Do you want to take control of your mental health? Are you overwhelmed by the effect of your mental health problem on your daily life activities? We offer services in treating adults with a wide range of mental health conditions such as Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depression. Insomnia, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Panic disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bipolar disorder, ADHD, Personality disorder, Schizophrenia, Autistic disorder and Eating Disorder.
Do you want to take control of your mental health? Are you overwhelmed by the effect of your mental health problem on your daily life activities? We offer services in treating adults with a wide range of mental health conditions such as Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depression. Insomnia, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Panic disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bipolar disorder, ADHD, Personality disorder, Schizophrenia, Autistic disorder and Eating Disorder.

My ideal client is someone struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health challenges. They may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about their future. They seek clarity, emotional balance, and effective coping strategies to improve their daily life. Many want to regain control, strengthen relationships, or enhance their overall well-being. Whether they're experiencing stress, mood disorders, or difficulty managing emotions, they need a compassionate professional to provide guidance, support, and personalized treatment to help them feel empowered and thrive in their mental health journey.
My ideal client is someone struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health challenges. They may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about their future. They seek clarity, emotional balance, and effective coping strategies to improve their daily life. Many want to regain control, strengthen relationships, or enhance their overall well-being. Whether they're experiencing stress, mood disorders, or difficulty managing emotions, they need a compassionate professional to provide guidance, support, and personalized treatment to help them feel empowered and thrive in their mental health journey.

Dr. Magavi strives to create a safe, comfortable atmosphere for patients and their families in their journey toward recovery. She has a holistic approach and integrates various treatment modalities (lifestyle changes, including mindfulness and meditation, pharmacological agents, as well as individual, couples and family therapy) to provide comprehensive, effective care.
Dr. Magavi strives to create a safe, comfortable atmosphere for patients and their families in their journey toward recovery. She has a holistic approach and integrates various treatment modalities (lifestyle changes, including mindfulness and meditation, pharmacological agents, as well as individual, couples and family therapy) to provide comprehensive, effective care.

I am a holistic and root-cause oriented psychiatrist, comfortable working with all ages and stages of life with additional specialty training in child and adolescent psychiatry, nutritional psychiatry, and integrative psychiatry. I trained at various locations including University of California, Riverside and Stanford University and am board certified in general psychiatry. I am a medical director with Whole Mind, a psychiatric clinic in Utah. We provide state-of-the-art treatments such as Spravato and Transcranial magnetic Stimulation (TMS), as well as medication management, therapy, and coaching.
I am a holistic and root-cause oriented psychiatrist, comfortable working with all ages and stages of life with additional specialty training in child and adolescent psychiatry, nutritional psychiatry, and integrative psychiatry. I trained at various locations including University of California, Riverside and Stanford University and am board certified in general psychiatry. I am a medical director with Whole Mind, a psychiatric clinic in Utah. We provide state-of-the-art treatments such as Spravato and Transcranial magnetic Stimulation (TMS), as well as medication management, therapy, and coaching.

Dr. Susan Magorno, PMHNP is a doctorally prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner who has been practicing as a nurse practitioner since 2018 and a registered nurse since 1996. She graduated from the University of San Diego with a doctorate in nursing practice and advanced practice in psychiatry. She also graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing for her bachelors of science in nursing. Susan does not offer neuropsychological testing and treatment requiring controlled substances such as stimulants or benzodiazepines are limited only to the Los Angeles metropolitan area due to Drug Enforcement Agency restrictions.
Dr. Susan Magorno, PMHNP is a doctorally prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner who has been practicing as a nurse practitioner since 2018 and a registered nurse since 1996. She graduated from the University of San Diego with a doctorate in nursing practice and advanced practice in psychiatry. She also graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing for her bachelors of science in nursing. Susan does not offer neuropsychological testing and treatment requiring controlled substances such as stimulants or benzodiazepines are limited only to the Los Angeles metropolitan area due to Drug Enforcement Agency restrictions.

I am a doctorally prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner and I've been a nurse for over 28 years. I started at the bedside in critical care and found mental health challenges pervade all realms of care so I pursued my nurse practitioner-ship in psychiatry to support the foundation of health as a whole. I am a firm believer in the holistic approach to care and my goal is to work together for a happier, more fulfilled you. I use medications as a bridge for many conditions and I also focus on lifestyle modifications to ensure continued success.
I am a doctorally prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner and I've been a nurse for over 28 years. I started at the bedside in critical care and found mental health challenges pervade all realms of care so I pursued my nurse practitioner-ship in psychiatry to support the foundation of health as a whole. I am a firm believer in the holistic approach to care and my goal is to work together for a happier, more fulfilled you. I use medications as a bridge for many conditions and I also focus on lifestyle modifications to ensure continued success.

Dr. Katelyn Magsino
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Tustin, CA 92780
Struggling with attention issue, depression or anxiety can cause increased difficulties and can affect your ability to have or enjoy relationships or may even disrupt your ability to function at work, school or home. Problems with your emotional health can prevent you from pursuing your dreams and living life to the fullest. Dr. Katelyn Magsino, DNP is a Doctorate Prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in treating ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, OCD, & other mental health disorders. Dr. Magsino focuses on your needs and is here to help you.
Struggling with attention issue, depression or anxiety can cause increased difficulties and can affect your ability to have or enjoy relationships or may even disrupt your ability to function at work, school or home. Problems with your emotional health can prevent you from pursuing your dreams and living life to the fullest. Dr. Katelyn Magsino, DNP is a Doctorate Prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in treating ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, OCD, & other mental health disorders. Dr. Magsino focuses on your needs and is here to help you.

Kelly Maher
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Kelly Maher is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2023. She has a Bachelor of Arts, Psychology from Boston College, a Bachelor of Science, Nursing from Rutgers University School of Nursing, a Master of Science, Nursing from California State University and a Master of Science, Social Work from Columbia University School of Social Work. Kelly possesses 18 years of professional experience in the mental health field, including 10 years as a bedside nurse in a variety of inpatient psychiatric settings.
Kelly Maher is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2023. She has a Bachelor of Arts, Psychology from Boston College, a Bachelor of Science, Nursing from Rutgers University School of Nursing, a Master of Science, Nursing from California State University and a Master of Science, Social Work from Columbia University School of Social Work. Kelly possesses 18 years of professional experience in the mental health field, including 10 years as a bedside nurse in a variety of inpatient psychiatric settings.
Dhanashree Mahesh, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist. She graduated with honors in 1979. Having more than 43 years of diverse experiences, especially in Psychiatry.
Dhanashree Mahesh, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist. She graduated with honors in 1979. Having more than 43 years of diverse experiences, especially in Psychiatry.

Meet Michael Mahgerefteh, MD - better known to his patients as Dr. Mike Mah. Through training and active treatment, Dr. Mike has honed his expertise in providing comprehensive psychiatric care for a variety of mental illnesses including, but not limited to: depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, psychosis, addiction, and personality disorders.
Meet Michael Mahgerefteh, MD - better known to his patients as Dr. Mike Mah. Through training and active treatment, Dr. Mike has honed his expertise in providing comprehensive psychiatric care for a variety of mental illnesses including, but not limited to: depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, psychosis, addiction, and personality disorders.

Living with depression, anxiety, or the effects of trauma can feel like an uphill battle, affecting your energy, motivation, and overall well-being. These struggles may leave you feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. Finding the right support can make all the difference in reclaiming a sense of stability and hope.
Living with depression, anxiety, or the effects of trauma can feel like an uphill battle, affecting your energy, motivation, and overall well-being. These struggles may leave you feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. Finding the right support can make all the difference in reclaiming a sense of stability and hope.

Dr. Mahmoudi spends good amount of time to do a thorough psychiatric evaluation and get to know her patients. She helps patients understand their symptoms and challenges with developing an individualized biopsychosocial formulation. She shares her finding and educate patients about possible diagnosis. She develops an individualized management plan that may include medications, therapy or combination of both. She makes sure to collaborate with patient's therapist if the patient already sees a therapist. She sees a big value in communicating with allied health professionals and other medical doctors involve in a patient's care.
Dr. Mahmoudi spends good amount of time to do a thorough psychiatric evaluation and get to know her patients. She helps patients understand their symptoms and challenges with developing an individualized biopsychosocial formulation. She shares her finding and educate patients about possible diagnosis. She develops an individualized management plan that may include medications, therapy or combination of both. She makes sure to collaborate with patient's therapist if the patient already sees a therapist. She sees a big value in communicating with allied health professionals and other medical doctors involve in a patient's care.