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Top psychiatrists in Brea, CA accepting new patients

Brea residents can connect with 943 mental health providers through Headway across Sycamore Creek, Olinda, and Carbon Canyon neighborhoods. Enjoy flexible scheduling, virtual or in-person care, and insurance-covered sessions—some patients pay nothing out-of-pocket.

Sean Kim

Sean Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Hermosa Beach, CA


“My goal is to make sure every client feels informed, supported, and empowered to make their own decisions about treatment, with me as a guide.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Uchenna Orji

Dr. Uchenna Orji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Riverside, CA


“Dr. Orji, believes that the life of the individual has a supreme value, and therefore centers his care to realize that supreme value...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennyta Sang

Jennyta Sang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Los Angeles, CA


“My goal is not just symptom management, but helping you feel supported, understood, and confident in your path forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amber Mitchell

Amber Mitchell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Santa Monica, CA


“I am committed to the practice of being open-minded and non-judgmental, no pressure no matter the situation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jung Hwan Hyun

Jung Hwan Hyun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Santa Monica, CA


“My goal is to get you back up on your feet again without having to feel burdened by your mental health.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
DeeDee Chukuka

DeeDee Chukuka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • San Bernardino, CA


“I am passionate about building therapeutic relationships, promoting recovery, preventing suicide, and empowering patients through education and support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christina Nkiruka Anakor

Christina Nkiruka Anakor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • San Bernardino, CA


“My approach to care is rooted in compassion, trust, and understanding. I take time to listen beyond symptoms and understand what you've truly been going through, so you feel seen and not judged.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Keisha Murphy

Keisha Murphy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • San Bernardino, CA


“Clients can expect me to address their emotional, psychological, and or behavioral concerns with empathy and genuine concern.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shaoqing(Cindy) Tang

Shaoqing(Cindy) Tang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Encino, CA


“I strive to create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients feel empowered to explore their challenges and embrace positive change.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alireza Nikpour

Alireza Nikpour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Redlands, CA


“I see medication as one important tool — not the only one — and I take time to understand your full picture before making recommendations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kesha Saucier

Kesha Saucier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I 'am a double board-certified Nurse Practitioner who specializes in Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry and Primary Care...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nancy Mwania

Nancy Mwania

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Temecula, CA


“My role is to be your guide, not your judge. I provide evidence-based psychiatric care with a collaborative, patient-centered approach.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shazia Malik

Shazia Malik

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“With a compassionate and individualized approach, I create personalized treatment plans combining medication management with supportive therapies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Brandon Niemeier

Dr. Brandon Niemeier

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“He uses an evidence-based, holistic approach, with the goal of using the lowest effective doses of sustainable medications when needed.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Davina Uchegbu

Davina Uchegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Sacramento, CA


“I am trained to treat mental health across the lifespan, and I firmly believe that providing optimal patient care not only reduces societal stigma surrounding mental illness but also enhances overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Raquel Bracamontes, Pmhnp-Bc

Raquel Bracamontes, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Riverside, CA


“I bring a compassionate, down-to-earth approach to mental health treatment for individuals and families.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shanna Darling

Shanna Darling

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I believe therapy and psychiatric care should feel human, not clinical, rushed, or impersonal. My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and supported from the very first conversation. I take time to understand your story, your values, and what you want your life to look like, not just your symptoms.

I bring over a decade of experience working in mental health and addiction, and I use a balanced approach that blends evidence-based treatment with compassion and real connection. I do not believe in one-size-fits-all care. Your treatment is collaborative, flexible, and designed to support long-term growth, not just short-term relief.

Above all, you should know that you will not be treated like a diagnosis. You will be treated like a person.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anam Gulraiz

Anam Gulraiz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Santa Monica, CA


“My goal is to stabilize you first, then explore underlying patterns and deeper themes that may be driving your symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 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
Marcus Jang

Marcus Jang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I place primacy in human dignity, and it is the lens through which I view every patient-provider partnership.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dawn Soto

Dawn Soto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I value open communication and view the therapeutic relationship as a partnership—we work together to find what's most effective for your unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Richard Corelli

Dr. Richard Corelli

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Half Moon Bay, CA


“I believe effective care is not rushed. I prioritize clarity, continuity, and collaboration, and I aim to create a calm, reliable space where patients can think, reflect, and speak openly.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Kellye Singletary

Dr. Kellye Singletary

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I believe that everyone should have access to quality mental health care. Your mental health is just as important as your physical health...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anne Winfrey

Anne Winfrey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Culver City, CA


“My background has shaped a practice style rooted in empathy, gentleness, and deep respect for each individual's lived experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Matthew Miller

Matthew Miller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Santa Barbara, CA


“My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that good psychiatric care works best when people feel comfortable asking questions and fully understand their options.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Danielle Kasprzak

Danielle Kasprzak

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I combine my knowledge of whole body medicine, supportive therapy and psychiatric mental health care to provide holistic care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ramanpal Punia

Ramanpal Punia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to cultivate a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where patients feel supported, informed, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cynthia Okojie

Cynthia Okojie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, we deliver excellent, evidence-based, compassionate care to adult patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Palmer

Jacqueline Palmer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


My clients should know that I truly care about their well-being and take the time to listen. I want them to feel comfortable, respected, and never rushed. I believe in providing care that is compassionate, thorough, and personalized to their needs. I also value honesty, trust, and clear communication, so clients feel informed and supported every step of the way.

ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lilia Stefanowa

Lilia Stefanowa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Beverly Hills, CA


“My experience working in critical care has given me the privilege of supporting individuals through some of their most challenging moments, which shaped my compassionate, patient-centered approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Zita Benjamin

Dr. Zita Benjamin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm and patient-centered, focusing on both symptoms and the underlying factors that affect emotional well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gracie Hensinger

Gracie Hensinger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • La Jolla, CA


“Gracie creates a calm, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered on their path to meaningful healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Arkadiy Yaretskiy

Dr. Arkadiy Yaretskiy

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I seek to understand emotional difficulties within the broader context of an individual's life, health, relationships, and culture.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ozioma Nwosu

Ozioma Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I focus on integrative healthcare and believe that physical ailments and mental illnesses are not mutually exclusive but fluid, with each affecting the other.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 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
Dr. Allison McDade

Dr. Allison McDade

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“My approach to care is collaborative and patient-focused. I work closely with patients to understand their treatment goals and I partner with them in developing a informed treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Hovhannes Avagyan

Hovhannes Avagyan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Hovhannes believes in a patient-centered care which ensures optimal treatment of symptoms with the combination of traditional therapies, medications, and holistic treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Cynthia Aniemeka

Cynthia Aniemeka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I excel as a nurse practitioner due to my unwavering passion for delivering high-quality, compassionate care.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anthony Leslie

Anthony Leslie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Laguna Beach, CA


“I take the time to understand my patients' needs and concerns, and I work with them to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to their individual needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Monique Strickland

Monique Strickland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to ensure that each client feels heard, respected, supported and empowered from the very beginning of their care journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Brea, CA

Number of psychiatrists within 20 miles of Brea, CA
There are over 38 psychiatrists in Brea, CA accepting new patients.
38+
Average years in practice
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4 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 95%ADD/ADHD
  • 89%Bipolar disorder
  • 79%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Cigna
  • 97%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 95%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 76%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 5%Gujarati
  • 5%Hindi
  • 5%Korean
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 63%Woman
  • 37%Man
License types
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  • 97%Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 97%Individual therapy
  • 11%Family therapy
  • 5%Couples therapy
  • 3%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 Brea

Finding the right psychiatrist in Brea, CA starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor your response over time. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) also prescribe and manage medication. Both provider types are available on Headway. If you're looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or medication management, a psychiatrist or PMHNP may be the right fit.

With many providers practicing in and around Orange County, narrowing your options can take time. Consider what matters most — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, offers virtual sessions, or practices near your neighborhood. On Headway, you can review detailed provider bios to learn about their approach, credentials, and what to expect before you book.

Psychiatry sessions in the Brea area can be costly without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay. 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 fits both your clinical needs and your budget.

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