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Top psychiatrists in Visalia, CA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Visalia across neighborhoods like Downtown, Parkwood, and Goshen. Headway connects you with 931 licensed providers offering flexible in-person or virtual sessions. Access talk therapy and medication management covered by insurance, with many clients saving up to 75% on care.

Ijeoma Mbadugha

Ijeoma Mbadugha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rancho Cucamonga, CA


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, IJ's commitment to serving the medically underserved began decades before COVID-19.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Makeda Goodnight

Makeda Goodnight

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fullerton, CA


“Through the work we do together, we will create obtainable goals supporting your mental health, clarity and wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Helen Anyiam

Helen Anyiam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“We look forward to working together with you and the family to achieve your goals of symptom remission, better functioning, and improved wellbeing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“My treatment philosophy centers on understanding you as a complete person, not just a collection of symptoms.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jin LI

Jin LI

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Jin Li, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over a decade of experience in neurological and psychiatric care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep issues, and stress-related conditions. My background in both Western psychiatry and functional/integrative medicine allows me to provide a whole-person, root-cause-informed approach to care.

I’m bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese, and I value culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and collaborative healing relationships. Whether you're navigating emotional overwhelm, hormonal shifts, or brain fog, I’m here to support you with empathy and expertise.

You can learn more about my practice at: https://www.lotusmind-care.com/

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Megan Suwara

Megan Suwara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Many people come to me feeling overwhelmed, anxious, burnt out, or simply “not like themselves.” Whether the root is mental health, hormones, or a mix of both, my goal is to help you understand what’s happening in your body and mind — and create a plan that actually helps you feel better.

I am a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience treating complex chronic conditions, acute medical issues, and a wide range of mental health concerns. My background in the emergency room strengthened my ability to stay calm, think clearly, and support patients through some of their most difficult moments.

I am double board‐certified as an FNP‐BC and PMHNP‐BC, which allows me to integrate medical and psychiatric expertise. This means I look at the full picture — hormones, sleep, stress, mood, lifestyle, and physical health — to understand what’s driving your symptoms.

My approach is compassionate, practical, and evidence‐based. I take time to listen, explain things clearly, and work with you to create a treatment plan that fits your life. You deserve care that feels supportive, personalized, and focused on long‐term wellness.

If you’re ready to feel more balanced, focused, and in control again, I’m here to help you get there.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Asana Aruna

Asana Aruna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Glendale, CA


“I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in psychiatric nursing and additional experience practicing as a nurse practitioner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jasmine Maniti

Jasmine Maniti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bakersfield, CA


“My philosophy of care is grounded in the fundamental belief that healing is built on genuine human connection combined with thoughtful, evidence-based medication management and emotional support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Roberta Iyamu

Dr. Roberta Iyamu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fair Oaks, CA


“She is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who treats patients struggling with ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, PTSD, and schizoaffective disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michael Nguyen

Michael Nguyen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“My approach emphasizes both evidence-based treatments and the healing power of being truly understood by someone who isn't intimidated by complexity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shara Ally

Shara Ally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


I'm Shara Ally, DNP, PMHNP-BC I provide evidence-based medication management for adults (18+) via telehealth. As an author and TEDx speaker, I translate complex research into clear, practical care plans that help my patients feel informed and supported.

I specialize in mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions (PTSD), adult ADHD, OCD, bipolar spectrum disorders, and women's mental health across the reproductive lifespan—including perinatal and postpartum mood disorders, PMDD, and menopausal transitions. My practice is medication-focused and highly collaborative, with education, skills coaching, and supportive check-ins integrated into every visit. I coordinate closely with therapists, primary care providers, OB-GYNs, and other clinicians to ensure cohesive, connected treatment.

When you work with me, you can expect a comprehensive evaluation reviewing your history, symptoms, prior treatments, and goals. I practice thoughtful prescribing with transparent discussion of options, benefits, and side effects so that every decision is truly shared. I use measurement-based care—structured symptom tracking—to guide adjustments and reduce trial-and-error. My whole-person approach integrates sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress management when relevant, with streamlined access through secure telehealth and clear after-visit summaries.

My style is warm, direct, and person-centered, grounded in shared decision-making. My care is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and rooted in current clinical evidence. Beyond my clinical practice, I serve as a nurse educator and academic mentor, shaping future psychiatric clinicians through evidence-based teaching. An international fellowship in India further enriched my global perspective through research and teaching in hospital and university settings.

For up-to-date availability, please visit us or call/text us at 415-968-6515.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sherri Crespin

Sherri Crespin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Monterey, CA


“I take time to understand your history, current concerns, strengths, values, treatment goals, and hopes for the future.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Modupe James

Modupe James

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“My style is compassionate, patient-centered, and collaborative. I believe in careful listening, thorough assessment, and shared decision-making so that treatment feels like a partnership, not a one-size-fits-all process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Justin Matar

Justin Matar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Corona, CA


“I believe that mental health is deeply connected to overall health, and treating psychiatric conditions can positively impact all areas of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hannah Jones

Hannah Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you better understand your symptoms, feel confident in your treatment plan, and experience meaningful improvement over time.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Irvine, CA


“I'm here to listen deeply, think critically about what's happening for you specifically, and create treatment plans that actually work in your real life—not just in theory.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Evelyn Ciampa

Evelyn Ciampa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“I'm particularly skilled at helping adults who are discovering mental health conditions they've lived with for years without knowing it...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Mutiat Olawunmi

Dr. Mutiat Olawunmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alameda, CA


“I believe that mental health support is as crucial as physical health, and that healing—whether through ADHD treatment, anxiety management, depression care, or insomnia therapy—begins with being heard, respected, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Pantira Aguilera

Pantira Aguilera

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Santa Clarita, CA


“I see myself as a partner in your care — someone who will listen, provide guidance, and help you explore options that make sense for your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Olga Yefremenkova

Olga Yefremenkova

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I focus on careful medication management and open, supportive conversation. My goal is to create a welcoming space where you feel heard and never judged.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Christy Cotner

Dr. Christy Cotner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is both evidence based and human centered, combining psychiatric expertise with a practical understanding of how mental health affects daily functioning, relationships, and physical well being.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Creative, Holistic, 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 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chinyere Ibe

Chinyere Ibe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Chi believes every patient's story is unique and deserves a personalized, compassionate approach tailored to their needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Haley Hudson

Haley Hudson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides thoughtful, personalized care in a supportive and nonjudgmental space. I take the time to truly understand your concerns, your goals, and what’s most important to you.

My approach is both clinical and holistic—while I offer medication management when appropriate, I also integrate lifestyle, sleep, and evidence-informed strategies to support your overall well-being.

I value a collaborative, high-touch experience where you feel informed, comfortable, and involved in every step of your care. My goal is to help you feel more balanced, clear, and like yourself again—with a plan that is both effective and sustainable.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nefretiri Abat

Nefretiri Abat

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe that healing begins with feeling truly seen, heard, and accepted, which is why I strive to create a safe, compassionate space where clients can explore treatment options without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Davidson Etoamaihe

Dr. Davidson Etoamaihe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a safe, judgment-free space.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Temitope Lawal

Temitope Lawal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe in creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nimish Chakarwarti

Nimish Chakarwarti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is comprehensive and collaborative, with an emphasis on understanding your full story so that treatment feels thoughtful, individualized, and aligned with your needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sherri Crespin

Sherri Crespin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I firmly believe every person deserves outstanding, compassionate mental health care that honors their inherent dignity and nurtures their genuine wellbeing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Patience Morikang

Dr. Patience Morikang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tracy, CA


I am a doctorate- prepared, board-certified PMHNP who understands how difficult it can be to share your personal information. I offer a nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe, valued, and heard. Treatment provided is individualized based on your symptoms. I believe in a more holistic approach to care and am passionate about seeing you feel better. I partner with other psychiatric providers to ensure the best outcome. Choose today to begin your journey to wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shara Ally

Shara Ally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


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

Saby Kirpal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


I'm Saby Kirpal, a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care. I hold Master's degrees from Chamberlain University and Walden University, graduating with Presidential Honors, reflecting my commitment to clinical excellence. My diverse professional background spans inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient clinics, giving me insight into mental health treatment at every level of care. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, autism spectrum disorders, eating disorders, schizophrenia/psychosis, and substance use disorders across age groups. My experience includes working with children as young as eight through adults in crisis stabilization, residential treatment, and ongoing medication management. As Associate Director of Nursing, I've provided clinical oversight across multiple facilities while maintaining patient care, keeping me grounded in real-world challenges.

What makes my practice unique is the integration of my nursing background with psychiatric expertise. I understand how physical health, medications, lifestyle factors, and mental health interconnect. Being trilingual in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, with conversational Spanish, allows me to serve diverse communities and appreciate how culture shapes mental health experiences.

I've worked from UCSF Health to community clinics, teaching me that excellent care isn't about the setting—it's about the relationship. Whether you're seeking help for the first time, between providers, or managing ongoing conditions, I'm here to partner with you. My approach centers on listening first, explaining clearly, and making decisions together. Mental health treatment should never feel like something done to you, but rather something we navigate together. I'm committed to creating a space where you feel respected, understood, and genuinely supported.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brian Adams

Brian Adams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ontario, CA


“I have refined my skills to provide thorough and tailored assistance to individuals in need of support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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 7 insurance carriers
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 9 insurance carriers
Kaitlin Chin

Kaitlin Chin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I deeply understand how frustrating it can be to finally work up the courage to ask for help — only to walk away feeling unheard, invalidated, or dismissed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo

Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“I specialize in treating adults and adolescents dealing with serious mental illness, including mood disorders, depressive disorders, anxiety, psychotic disorders, ADHD, personality disorders, eating disorders, substance use disorders, and geriatric...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Modesto, CA


“With a warm and empathetic personality, I bring a refreshing sense of humor to my practice, making my patients and their families feel comfortable and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zlatoslava Karga

Zlatoslava Karga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Having trouble scheduling ? just call 707-269-6642 or email [email protected]

Zlatoslava (Z) Karga, DNP, PMHNP-BC Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Doctor of Nursing Practice with six years of clinical experience serving individuals across the lifespan. As a U.S. veteran, I bring a deep respect for resilience, service, and the diverse paths that shape each person’s mental health journey.

My practice is grounded in a holistic approach to assessment and treatment—one that honors not only where you are in life, but who you are as a whole person. I believe effective care goes beyond symptom management. It requires curiosity, collaboration, and a willingness to think outside the box to find solutions that truly fit your needs.

I am committed to building long-term therapeutic relationships based on trust, transparency, and mutual respect. Whether we’re exploring innovative treatment options or navigating life’s challenges together, my goal is to create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered to move toward meaningful change.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebecca Blakesley

Rebecca Blakesley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“My treatment philosophy emphasizes both celebrating neurodivergent strengths and addressing genuine challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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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 Visalia

Finding the right psychiatrist in Visalia starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor how that medication is working over time. If you're looking for support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or other mental health concerns, a licensed provider can help you understand your care options and determine the right next step. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also prescribe and manage medication and are another option available through Headway.

Visalia and the surrounding Tulare County area have fewer psychiatric providers compared to larger California metros, which can make the search feel limited. Virtual sessions expand your options significantly, connecting you with licensed providers across California who can prescribe and manage medication from the comfort of your home. When narrowing your search, consider what matters most — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, speaks your preferred language, or offers appointment times that work with your schedule. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach before you book.

Psychiatry sessions can be expensive without insurance, but 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 many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. 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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