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Richard Samedra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a dedicated mental health professional with over 10 years of experience treating anxiety, depression, substance use, bipolar, and schizophrenia. I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care and am committed to helping clients achieve their personal and mental health goals. My approach focuses on building strong therapeutic relationships, where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered.

My approach to therapy

My approach is collaborative and individualized, focusing on each client's unique needs and strengths. I combine evidence-based practices with a genuine, empathetic style to create a safe and supportive space for healing. Together, we’ll work to develop personalized strategies that promote growth and resilience, addressing challenges with practical solutions and meaningful insights.

What you can expect from me

Clients can expect to gain effective coping skills, greater self-awareness, and a stronger sense of empowerment in managing their mental health. Sessions will focus on practical strategies for navigating life's challenges, fostering emotional well-being, and setting realistic goals. With ongoing support, clients will leave each session feeling motivated and equipped to pursue a more fulfilling and balanced life.

About me

  • I identify as
    Pacific Islander, Asian, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Warm, Solution Oriented, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Azusa Pacific University
  • License type
    NP (Nurse Practitioner) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Children, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    1800 Wilshire Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90057