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Top psychiatrists in Arcadia, CA accepting new patients

Arcadia residents can access flexible mental healthcare through Headway's network of 945 warm and affirming providers serving communities throughout the city. Whether you're in central Arcadia, near Santa Anita Park, or surrounding areas, find the right fit for your needs with virtual or in-person sessions available.

Lakesha Sawyer-Strickland

Lakesha Sawyer-Strickland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I believe the body will only go "where the mind allows it to go". I believe if you fix the things within then slowly the physical will follow...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Valerie Vasquez

Valerie Vasquez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Care is delivered through a supportive, nonjudgmental, and collaborative approach, prioritizing patient understanding, stability, and meaningful, sustainable improvement in daily functioning.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cristina LaFarre

Cristina LaFarre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • San Francisco, CA


“Seeking help for your mental health is a sign of strength, and I am proud of people who advocate for their well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Doris Hayes

Doris Hayes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“My approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and respect, ensuring you feel heard, valued, and actively involved in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Abreu

Jessica Abreu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Eri Minagawa

Eri Minagawa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I believe in the connection between "Body, Mind, and Soul". I like to focus on every aspect of my clients' life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Diana Pena

Diana Pena

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • El Segundo, CA


“I've dedicated my practice to supporting those who may have struggled to find providers comfortable with their complexity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Inez Garzaniti

Dr. Inez Garzaniti

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


I’m a psychiatrist who practices from a psychodynamic perspective, with attention to emotional depth, meaning, and the ways our histories shape how we experience ourselves and others. My work focuses on understanding symptoms in context — as expressions of what is happening within your mind, your relationships, and our society.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denis Grigorov

Denis Grigorov

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Monrovia, CA


Hi, I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I work with veterans, first responders, and people in high-stress or high-responsibility roles. I also provide care in English, Russian and Ukrainian languages.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Locke

Amber Locke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alpine, CA


“I am a clinically strong psychiatric nurse practitioner who prioritizes patient safety, ethical practice, and clear communication above all else.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monica Benitez

Monica Benitez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe healing begins with connection, and my goal is to build a collaborative relationship where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns and empowered to move toward meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Brian Fuchs

Dr. Brian Fuchs

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I practice with a thoughtful, evidence-based approach focused on safe prescribing, clear goals, and long-term stability.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
William Hernandez

William Hernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Working together is a reflective and collaborative process that attends to both symptoms and the deeper patterns that shape your emotional life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Pereira

Shannon Pereira

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hemet, CA


My goal is to help you overcome the challenges you are facing in a safe and comfortable environment to help you improve your quality of life. My passion is helping those with substance use disorders, including alcohol and opioid use disorder, safely detox from the substances and work towards a meaningful and long-lasting recovery. With a decade of experience serving a wide range of patients I am a dual-certified family nurse practitioner and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Helen Ntung

Helen Ntung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Compton, CA


“I work with individuals who want clarity, stability, and a plan that makes sense for their real life, not just something that works on paper.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Abera Tesfaye

Abera Tesfaye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“You'll find me empathetic, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. I aim to understand your unique story, partner with you on solutions, and create a safe space for healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Priya Reddy

Priya Reddy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, understood, and actively involved in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chioma Igwiloh

Chioma Igwiloh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“My style is calm, respectful, and practical, focusing on measurable progress and long-term stability.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shara Ally

Shara Ally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I practice what I call empathetic psychiatry: care that is both clinically thorough and deeply attuned to your emotional needs and personal story.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shanelle I

Shanelle I

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I create a safe and welcoming space where your concerns are heard and met with compassion and respect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nicole Santos

Nicole Santos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I have over 15+ years experience as a nurse working in various departments, working hands on with patients, as well as leadership and management roles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Favour Olekanma

Favour Olekanma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I bring a holistic, patient-centered philosophy to everything I do — meaning I see you as a whole person, not just a diagnosis or a prescription.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lyleanna Nguyen

Lyleanna Nguyen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am conservative in my prescribing style and will work on finding you "the right size that fits" since treatment is never "one size fits all."”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ann Verma

Dr. Ann Verma

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I have a broad experience in treating and reducing symptoms in Adults and Children with complex and serious brain conditions...”
ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kimberly G. Galindo

Kimberly G. Galindo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Cara Niemeier

Dr. Cara Niemeier

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“She uses an evidence-based, holistic approach, with the goal of using the lowest effective doses of sustainable medications when needed.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christian Noel Evangelista

Christian Noel Evangelista

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to be fully present with my patients by listening closely and truly empathizing with their concerns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sherri Crespin

Sherri Crespin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I recognize that seeking help for stigmatized conditions like personality disorders takes tremendous courage, especially after negative experiences with providers.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Uju Osagie

Uju Osagie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“My holistic approach to care considers the whole person treating their physical, emotional, and social well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Dre Irizarry

Dr. Dre Irizarry

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I hold particular expertise in transgender and LGBTQ+ care, and I'm committed to creating an affirming space where every story is valued.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Houman Shahraz

Houman Shahraz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am thrilled to help you step into a more empowered state, promoting personal growth aligned with your values and strengths.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
J. Paul Gatdula

J. Paul Gatdula

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I became drawn to psychiatry after seeing how often people felt rushed or unheard in the system, and I try to do things differently.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Heather Blondin

Dr. Heather Blondin

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


Hi! I'm Dr. Heather Blondin. I completed my DO degree at Touro University Nevada and my Psychiatry residency at Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. I am board-certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. While everyone is welcome, I particularly enjoy working with women, college students, healthcare professionals, and those navigating life transitions.

Please note: I cannot prescribe controlled substances for patients located outside of Nevada.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Patrick Ollar

Patrick Ollar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe in fostering a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel heard and empowered in their treatment journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Noor Bahramzi

Noor Bahramzi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you better understand your mental health, feel empowered in your treatment, and build the tools needed to thrive both now and in the future.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Uchenna Ekeabu

Uchenna Ekeabu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


“My philosophy as a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner revolves around delivering compassionate, holistic, and patient-centered care...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jamie Plaxco

Jamie Plaxco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gold River, CA


“My goal isn't to "fix" you—you're not broken. I'm here to help you understand your conditions, develop coping strategies, and build on your strengths.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lindsay Fisher

Lindsay Fisher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Stevenson Ranch, CA


“I've made it my mission to change that experience. When we work together, you'll never wonder why I'm recommending a particular medication or what to expect from your treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michael Nguyen

Michael Nguyen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Long Beach, CA


“I enter psychiatric care with deep gratitude and deep responsibility, knowing that you are placing something profoundly personal in my hands—your mental health and emotional wellbeing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jasmine Maniti

Jasmine Maniti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“With a Master of Science in Nursing from West Coast University and over six years of emergency and psychiatric nursing experience, I bring both clinical expertise and a deep understanding of mental health crises to my practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Arcadia, CA

Number of psychiatrists serving Arcadia, CA
There are over 949 psychiatrists in Arcadia, CA accepting new patients.
949+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Depression
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 86%ADD/ADHD
  • 86%Bipolar disorder
  • 86%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 85%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 59%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 5%Tagalog
  • 4%Igbo
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 90%Nurse Practitioner
  • 9%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 18%Family therapy
  • 6%Couples therapy
  • 6%Child or adolescent therapy

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Find the right psychiatrist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Arcadia

Finding the right psychiatrist in Arcadia starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor how those medications affect you over time. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also prescribe and manage medication. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or other conditions that may benefit from medication management, a psychiatrist or PMHNP may be the right fit.

With many providers practicing across the San Gabriel Valley, narrowing your search can take time. Consider what matters most — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, speaks your language, offers virtual appointments, or practices close to your neighborhood. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match before you book.

Psychiatry in Arcadia can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and your out-of-pocket expense may be as low as $0 per session. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a psychiatrist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.

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