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Available both in-person and online
402 West Broadway suite 400 San Diego, CA 92101
Esther Choi is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about reducing mental health stigma and improving mental health literacy among different subpopulation groups.
She enjoys building intentional relationships and working collaboratively with her patients to devise a treatment modality that is tailored to meet their needs.
Take the first step to help. Call or Esther Choi now - (619) 775-1205

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pacific Mind Health - Online

402 West Broadway

suite 400

San Diego, CA 92101 map

(619) 775-1205

Pacific Mind Health - Online

4900 California Avenue

Tower B, 2nd Floor

Bakersfield, CA 93309 map

My website
I specialize in Depression, Sleep or Insomnia and Testing and Evaluation 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Esther Choi
Let's Connect (619) 775-1205
Photo of Esther Choi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pacific Mind Health - Online

402 West Broadway

suite 400

San Diego, CA 92101 map

(619) 775-1205

Pacific Mind Health - Online

4900 California Avenue

Tower B, 2nd Floor

Bakersfield, CA 93309 map

My website
I specialize in Depression, Sleep or Insomnia and Testing and Evaluation 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Esther Choi

Finances

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Wire

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Carelon Health IPA of California (CHIPA)
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
  • Magellan
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • Military OneSource
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Optum
  • Providence
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (619) 775-1205
Photo of Esther Choi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (619) 775-1205

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / NP95020521 Esther Choi
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • University of Arizona, Doctorate in Nursing Practice
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from University of California, Irvine Bachelor of Arts in Public Health Policy
  • Degree/Diploma from University of Arizona Master of Science in Nursing
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Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (619) 775-1205
Photo of Esther Choi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (619) 775-1205

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Testing and Evaluation

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (619) 775-1205
Photo of Esther Choi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (619) 775-1205

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Ketamine-Assisted
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Spravato (Esketamine), Ketamine Therapy
  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
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Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (619) 775-1205
Photo of Esther Choi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (619) 775-1205

Location

Primary Location

Pacific Mind Health - Online

402 West Broadway

suite 400

San Diego, CA 92101

(619) 775-1205

Additional Location

Pacific Mind Health - Online

4900 California Avenue

Tower B, 2nd Floor

Bakersfield, CA 93309

(619) 775-1205
Photo of Esther Choi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (619) 775-1205
Photo of Esther Choi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Esther Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (619) 775-1205