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Top ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Downey, CA

ADHD can affect concentration, impulse control, and organization, but tailored support makes a difference. Headway offers virtual and in-person sessions in Downey with providers trained in mindfulness-based interventions, cognitive restructuring, and strengths-based approaches to help you manage hyperactivity, forgetfulness, and procrastination.

Navneet Dhaliwal

Navneet Dhaliwal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized, with a focus on creating a safe space where clients feel comfortable, supported, and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Margaret Miller

Margaret Miller

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in domestic violence, addiction, homelessness, severe mental illness, behavioral modification, individual and family therapy, relational conflicts, crisis intervention, advocacy, social policy, clinical supervision and program development.

I believe in the immense power of our thoughts and our incredible capacity as human beings to change them through awareness, intention and implementation. Together we will work to create the life you want to live despite the hardships you have overcame and any future struggles that may lay ahead.

I believe life’s hardships and tragedies have strength and the power to empower with self awareness and guidance through the pain.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christopher Mckillop

Christopher Mckillop

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create a compassionate, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their challenges and develop meaningful coping skills.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Anna Calcanas

Anna Calcanas

Therapist

Virtual • Upland, CA


“My therapeutic style is collaborative and strengths-based, drawing from a variety of evidence-based approaches...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Maybalian

Elizabeth Maybalian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am energetic, fun-loving, and charismatic. As a therapist, you will find me to be open, honest, encouraging, compassionate and supportive.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 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 10 insurance carriers
Hillary Howard

Hillary Howard

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use compassion, insight, and humor to create engaging and interactive sessions for you to see the progress you want to make.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ugo Ndubaku

Ugo Ndubaku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Valencia, CA


“My mission is to provide the quality psychiatric care that you deserve. An approach that empowers one to embrace their unique being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Hanna Jeong

Hanna Jeong

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am especially passionate about validating and affirming the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cameron Virjee

Cameron Virjee

Therapist

Virtual • Petaluma, CA


“I focus on listening, asking thoughtful questions, and paying attention to what's actually going on in their world.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Leslie Wenzell

Leslie Wenzell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that we all have gifts and strengths that can be cultivated through the therapeutic process and through a client-centered approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Portnoy

Alexandra Portnoy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“She worked closely with probation-based youth, DCFS, and foster youth for over 11 years, gaining invaluable experience in addressing complex mental health and substance use issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jesse Engdahl

Jesse Engdahl

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“Holistic, solution-based counseling, incorporating mindfulness, goal-setting, and assessment of strengths and needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jude Ekenta

Jude Ekenta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My role is to help you make sense of what you're experiencing and create a clear path toward feeling more stable, focused, and in control.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rory Cohen

Rory Cohen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and grounded in the belief that you are the expert on your own life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vicki Van Winkle

Vicki Van Winkle

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Integrated Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is my primary treatment modality, as it is very calming to the nervous system and helps people to reset their nervous systems after trauma and to learn new coping skills more easily.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erwin Baird

Erwin Baird

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I take a collaborative, patient-centered approach, combining evidence-based treatment with mindfulness and holistic strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Britanny Wilson

Britanny Wilson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Beverly Hills, CA


“With over 15 years of experience in mental health care—including my time at UCLA Neuropsychiatric Hospital—I bring a compassionate, client-centered approach to every session.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nonso Onochie

Nonso Onochie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and OCD in adolescents and adults. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring more than 20 years of nursing experience, including extensive work in critical care and neuro-trauma medicine. My approach combines evidence-based medication management, psychotherapy, and practical lifestyle interventions to help patients achieve meaningful and lasting improvement.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicole Penick

Dr. Nicole Penick

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Nicole takes an integrative (humanistic and psychodynamic) approach to tackle the individual desires of each person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Antionette Sob

Antionette Sob

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I’m Antionette Sob, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to empowering individuals to live fuller, more balanced lives. With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training in mental health, I aim to provide safe, supportive, and compassionate care. I believe that everyone can heal and grow — sometimes we need the right tools and guidance.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ifunanya Ifeacho

Ifunanya Ifeacho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My work sits at the intersection of psychiatry, primary care, and behavioral health — because I believe that true healing requires treating the whole person, not just a diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Valerie Capizzo Freyre

Valerie Capizzo Freyre

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I approach therapy with deep empathy and openness. My feedback style is straightforward and practical, yet kind and encouraging.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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
Casandra Moyer

Casandra Moyer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Carlsbad, CA


“She works with children from 5 to 6 years old, adolescents, and older adults (senior) with autism, attention deficit disorder, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance use problems, and more.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Energetic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Carroll

Matthew Carroll

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newport Beach, CA


I know how heavy life can feel when you’re carrying pain, uncertainty, or self-doubt. But I believe, as a wise old wizard once said, “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of places, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” My role is to help you find that light again. I work with Gen Z and Millennial adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and more. Through integrative, culturally responsive care, I combine evidence-based psychiatry with holistic strategies to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create a life that aligns with your true self.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Fereshte Mirzad

Dr. Fereshte Mirzad

Psychologist

Virtual • Huntington Beach, CA


“My approach as a therapist is to provide a safe and supportive environment where I can partner with my clients to alleviate negative thoughts and emotions that make it difficult to achieve peace of mind.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Asher Miller

Asher Miller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Costa Mesa, CA


“I'm committed to empowering patients through education to assist them in making the best decisions regarding their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melanie Lapeyrolerie

Melanie Lapeyrolerie

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


Hello! My name is Melanie Lapeyrolerie, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California. I offer in-person therapy in West Los Angeles and telehealth services to clients throughout the state. I work with a diverse range of individuals, from young adults to seniors aged 18 to 71. My specialties include treating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and alcohol and substance use disorders. To support my clients in enhancing their daily lives and overall well-being, I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Mindfulness, among others.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Julie Amoruso

Julie Amoruso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Elk Grove, CA


“I offer medication management with supportive counseling for mental health care issues by virtual appointment and in-person appointments.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Beverly Ann Lunar

Beverly Ann Lunar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I firmly believe that effective mental health care requires absolute transparency, active collaboration, and treatments rooted in solid clinical evidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Xochitl Miranda

Xochitl Miranda

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Paul Copeland

Dr. Paul Copeland

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I still love what I do and I love bringing that to other folks seeking greater self understanding and diminishing internal pain.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Casey Taylor

Casey Taylor

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I see the relationship with each client as essential in the work of therapy. Building trust and seeking understanding with compassion is often the starting place.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamal Cameron

Jamal Cameron

Therapist

Virtual • California


I began my career at Western New England University conducting research. Upon finishing undergraduate studies, I moved to southern California focusing my work on providing therapy to individuals with schizophrenia spectrum illness, depression, bipolar and substance abuse. Jamal’s work has led him to take on advocacy roles related to assisting families with academic and legal concerns. Jamal’s passions have led him to trauma and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Meagan Nicholson

Meagan Nicholson

Therapist

Virtual • Fountain Valley, CA


“Therapy with me is about uncovering what truly matters to you and learning tools to handle life's challenges with confidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. C. Julieta Aguilera Rice

Dr. C. Julieta Aguilera Rice

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I am a licensed psychologist who employs evidence-based and collaborative approaches to support individuals achieve their mental health goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“She has extensive experience in psychiatric mental health both in pediatric, teenagers and geriatric population and effective management of Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Substance abuse, OCD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Schizophrenia and Mood...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Snehalkumar Patel

Dr. Snehalkumar Patel

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I believe that mental health care should be collaborative. I take the time to understand your concerns in depth, explain treatment options clearly, and work with you to create a plan that aligns with your goals and values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christine Quynh Anh Nguyen

Christine Quynh Anh Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in learning and growing alongside my clients; your therapist can only take you as far as they've gone themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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