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My ideal client is a driven, insightful adult who looks like they have it all together—but inside, they’re anxious, distracted, or emotionally drained. They may struggle with ADHD, anxiety, or burnout and are tired of piecing together solutions. They want to feel focused, grounded, and truly at peace. They’re ready for care that’s thoughtful, holistic, and effective—therapy and medication in one place delivered by a board-certified Psychiatrist. They value real connection and are invested in growing into the version of themselves they know is possible.
My Approach Is Ideal If You: -Have Adult ADHD and want tools that go beyond just medication. -Are dealing with anxiety or burnout from work, relationships, or identity stress. -Are navigating postpartum mental health, transitions in career or parenthood. -Feel misunderstood, “too much,” or “not enough”—and are ready to feel seen.
You don’t have to keep holding it all together on your own. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, unfocused, or just not like yourself, I’m here to help. You deserve care that truly sees you—your strengths, your struggles, and your goals. When you’re ready, I’d be honored to support your next step forward.
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My Practice at a Glance

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San Francisco, CA 94114

(415) 691-4254
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High achieving but overwhelmed? I offer expert ADHD, anxiety & burnout care with therapy and meds - tailored to fit your life.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Medication Management 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Dr. Ruth S. Rayikanti, M.D. Psychiatrist, Consultant-Liaison
Ruth S Rayikanti
Let's Connect (415) 691-4254
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

San Francisco, CA 94114

(415) 691-4254
My website
High achieving but overwhelmed? I offer expert ADHD, anxiety & burnout care with therapy and meds - tailored to fit your life.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Medication Management 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Dr. Ruth S. Rayikanti, M.D. Psychiatrist, Consultant-Liaison
Ruth S Rayikanti

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Meritain Health
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Ruth S Rayikanti
Psychiatrist, MD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (415) 691-4254
Photo of Ruth S Rayikanti, Psychiatrist, MD
Ruth S Rayikanti
Psychiatrist, MD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (415) 691-4254

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / A144700 Ruth S Rayikanti
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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Ruth S Rayikanti
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (415) 691-4254
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Ruth S Rayikanti
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (415) 691-4254

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Medication Management

Expertise

  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Women's Issues
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Ruth S Rayikanti
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (415) 691-4254
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Ruth S Rayikanti
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (415) 691-4254

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

I also speak

Telugu

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

I also speak

Telugu

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family / Marital
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
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Ruth S Rayikanti
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (415) 691-4254
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Ruth S Rayikanti
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (415) 691-4254

Location

Primary Location

San Francisco, CA 94114

(415) 691-4254
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High achieving but overwhelmed? I offer expert ADHD, anxiety & burnout care with therapy and meds - tailored to fit your life.
Photo of Ruth S Rayikanti, Psychiatrist, MD
Ruth S Rayikanti
Psychiatrist, MD
Call for a free consultation now - (415) 691-4254
"
High achieving but overwhelmed? I offer expert ADHD, anxiety & burnout care with therapy and meds - tailored to fit your life.
Photo of Ruth S Rayikanti, Psychiatrist, MD
Ruth S Rayikanti
Psychiatrist, MD
Call for a free consultation now - (415) 691-4254