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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Santa Monica, CA
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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Santa Monica, CA
Managing OCD in Santa Monica? Headway connects you with specialized providers trained in I-CBT and ACT to address obsessions, checking behaviors, and rituals. Many sessions start within days, with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage available.
“I transitioned into psychiatry to advocate for underserved populations and provide the compassionate, integrity-driven care everyone deserves.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach is integrative, trauma-informed, and tailored to the individual — shaped by the understanding that no two people experience the same condition in exactly the same way.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Dr. Azeke specializes in treating patients with anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders, by providing medication management and other mental health treatment services.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“With over 35 years of experience, Robyn is a warm and seasoned guide dedicated to helping people find healing and hope.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“Each client has a different "recipe" for them to reach their goals and the first few sessions are about building rapport and trust so we can find the approach that is your "recipe."”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a safe, judgment-free space.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I help clients reach their goals by creating a collaborative space where we clarify what matters most to you and break those goals into meaningful, manageable steps.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, improve communication skills, and heal from challenging life experiences.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I approach our time together with openness, humility, acceptance, and free of pre-conceived judgement.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I am dedicated to creating a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“This interdisciplinary foundation allows me to approach mental health care through a comprehensive, whole-person lens attending to the biological, psychological, relational, and gastrointestinal factors that influence emotional well-being.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized. I take time to truly understand each client's story—looking beyond symptoms to the root causes of distress.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
I’m a doctoral-prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who works with clients across the lifespan. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Arizona and have experience caring for individuals in outpatient, intensive outpatient, and higher-acuity mental health settings. My background includes treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, OCD, mood disorders, and substance use. I take a thoughtful, practical, and individualized approach to care, with the goal of helping clients feel understood, safe, supported, and comfortable being honest when feeling emotionally vulnerable.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I work with BIPOC women navigating maternal mental health, grief, and the identity shifts that can quietly unravel what you thought you knew about yourself.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“The purpose of therapy is to remove blocks to truth; to help you abandon any patterns of belief that no longer serve you in a productive way; to implement self-forgiveness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Our fist visit will consist of a detailed mental health history, generally lasting between 60-90 mins.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“We use a client-centered, trauma focused approach in our treatment modalities, utilizing evidence-based practices such as EMDR...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, individualized care rooted in my extensive experience as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach emphasizes collaboration—I believe the best outcomes happen when we work together as partners in your care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy works best when you feel truly heard and respected, but also walk away with practical tools you can use in your daily life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Trudy is a compassionate and dedicated therapist with over a decade experience in the field of mental health and family counseling.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, working with you to unlock your potential and achieve lasting change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I value authenticity, safety, and genuine connection, and I aim to create a grounded, supportive space where you can explore at your own pace.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hello! I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children (6+), teens, adults, and seniors. Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, ADHD, or bipolar mood swings affect your energy, focus, relationships, and daily life. I believe mental health care should feel supportive, comfortable, and personalized. As a board-certified PMHNP with over five years of experience, I help individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, eating disorders, schizophrenia, and other mental health concerns.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I specialize in familial and relational conflict, cultural gaps, generational trauma, perfectionism, and other issues related to Asian American and multicultural identities.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hello, my name is Alexander Valenzuela PMHNP. I specialize in psychiatric medication management and cognitive behavioral talk therapy. If you're struggling with your mental health and realize you want help, you don't have to do it alone. I am looking forward to starting the journey with you to help achieve your best self.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I want my clients to feel heard, seen, and understood. I strive to create warm, non-judgmental environment where you can open up and explore all those inner workings.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work to nurture my clients' sensitivities, strengths, hopes, and desires for a meaningful and fulfilling existence.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients have noted they can tell I genuinely enjoy connecting with them, and have emphasized feeling sessions are safe, non-intimidating, accepting, and steady.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where clients can gain insight, build resilience, and move toward lasting growth.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I am a clinically strong psychiatric nurse practitioner who prioritizes patient safety, ethical practice, and clear communication above all else.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I take a holistic approach, mind, body and spirit to help you on your healing journey using evidence-based practices and creating a safe therapeutic space to process emotions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have a collaborative approach and utilize evidence-based treatment methods, mindfulness and the principals of neuroscience to support each client's individual needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“Specifically, you will learn how and when to use strategies to manage stress, emotions, self-destructive behaviors, impulses and habits.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I am certified in TF-CBT (trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy), CPP (child parent psychotherapy)...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I am multilingual in Urdu, Hindi, and English. Coming from a multicultural background, I can attest to the lifestyle adjustment from Eastern to Western systems and values.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hello,
I am Dr. Jaeger and I welcome you to my practice. I look forward to sitting with you, hearing your story, and developing a plan to help you with your concerns and needs.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
It is my prayer to build a practice that helps you reach a place where your mental health is truly at the forefront. My hope is that with each appointment—and each day—you feel supported in moving closer to the best version of yourself.
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I am certified and specialize in maternal mental wellness and work primarily with women experiencing life transitions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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