Find a psychiatrist in Long Beach, CA — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Long Beach, CA accepting new patients
Long Beach residents deserve accessible mental health care. Headway serves the Belmont Shore, Alamitos, and Bixby Knolls communities with 958 providers trained in talk therapy and medication management. Start with a free consultation and find your fit today.
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.
Hi, I'm Dr. Chigozie Jones Onuh, I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. Also. I'm a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I serve clients across all ages and demographics. I have experience in treating clients with Depression, PTSD, Generalized Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia, Mood disorders, Substance use disorders, and other psychiatric related issues.
My name is Dr. Terrance Jackson, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am so glad you're considering working with me to explore your mental health and well-being
I specialize in anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, CBT therapy, and trauma-informed care. I’m committed to creating a non-judgmental, supportive, and safe space to work together to help you overcome challenges and achieve your personal goals.
Hi, and welcome! I am Joy Nnebe, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am thrilled you’re considering working with me.
I have 8 years of experience in psychiatric/mental health nursing, and I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma, and more, using approaches like CBT therapy and trauma-informed care. I aim to provide simple, non-judgemental, supportive, and personalized care to help you feel understood and empowered on your mental health journey.
%20(1).png)
Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a master’s degree in nursing from Western Governor University and post master’s from Maryville University in St. Louis. Also board certified in Ambulatory Care and have been caring for people with mental health issues in/out of the hospital for over 18 years. I have a strong critical care background and treat different issues such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, LGBTQ+ issues, men’s health issues, postpartum depression amongst others.
I am a board certified, doctoral prepared PMHNP. I completed my post graduate at National University in Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I earned my DNP from Azusa Pacific University and graduated from CSUSB MSN program. I have been a faculty at CSUSB since 2014. Extensively trained and a certified Trauma-Informed specialist. I diagnose and treat mental disorders including medication-assisted treatment along with counseling for chemical dependency and substance use disorders.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, 20+ years. Metabolic & functional approach — nutrition, sleep, exercise alongside medication management. Telepsychiatry: CA, AZ, WA, IL, SC. Cancer survivor with personal insight into holistic wellness. Book, insurance & free parent community: https://linktr.ee/carlosbarriosmd.com
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.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Long Beach, CA
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 96%ADD/ADHD
- 93%Bipolar disorder
- 70%PTSD
- 100%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 96%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 96%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 63%United Healthcare
- 100%English
- 11%Korean
- 11%Spanish
- 7%Gujarati
- 7%Hindi
- 100%In-person or online
- 63%Woman
- 37%Man
- 100%Nurse Practitioner
- 96%Individual therapy
- 7%Family therapy
Frequently asked questions
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 Psychiatrist in Long Beach, CA
Finding psychiatrists in Long Beach starts with understanding the type of care they provide. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication; therapists provide talk therapy. Medication management may be part of care for concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Some people start with a psychiatrist, some start with a therapist, and some work with both. As you compare options, look for training, listed specialties, and experience that match what you want support with.
Long Beach has a range of local options across neighborhoods like Belmont Shore, Alamitos, and Bixby Knolls, along with nearby access to psychiatrists in Orange County, California, and the broader Los Angeles area. In-person appointments may work well if you prefer a local office, while virtual appointments can add flexibility if your schedule or commute affects when you can meet. Psychiatric medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Review profiles before booking to compare availability, session format, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatry in Long Beach, CA, can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your expected out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who match your preferences, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can add your insurance, review estimated costs, read bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
Use left and right arrow keys to switch tabs. Press Shift+Tab to return to the tab list from links in the selected tab.