Janet
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (951) 904-2139

Taking care of your mental health is just as important as your physical health—and you don’t have to do it alone. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, struggling with mood changes, or just not like yourself, you’re in the right place. Together, we’ll make sense of what’s going on and create a path forward that feels manageable, supportive, and tailored to you.
I provide thoughtful, collaborative psychiatric evaluations and treatment planning for adults seeking clarity and relief. My clients often describe me as attentive, easy to talk to, and focused on helping them feel heard. We’ll work together to find an approach that fits your needs and goals.
If you’re ready to take the next step, I’m currently accepting new clients and would be happy to support you. Booking is simple and sessions are insurance-friendly. Reach out today to schedule your first appointment—I look forward to working with you.
Call or Email Janet Gichau now for a free 15 minute consultation - (951) 904-2139
Let's Connect (951) 904-2139

Finances
Fees
- Initial Session Fee $150
- Standard Visit $80
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Cigna EAP
- Independence Blue Cross
- Meritain Health
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Quest Behavioral Health
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellfleet
- Out of Network
Janet Gichau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 904-2139
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: California / NP95036618 Janet Syombua Gichau
- In Practice for 19 years
- American Sentinel University, Doctor in Nursing Practice, Graduated 2020
- Degree/Diploma from Walden University MSN / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Janet Gichau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (951) 904-2139
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- ADHD
Janet Gichau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 904-2139
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Swahili
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Swahili
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Janet Gichau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (951) 904-2139
Location
Additional Location
San Diego, CA 92129
(951) 904-2139