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Top psychiatrists in Mission Viejo, CA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Mission Viejo with 954 licensed providers ready to meet you in-person or virtually. Headway connects you with empowering, solution-oriented therapists across Laguna Niguel, Aliso Viejo, and nearby communities. Most patients save 75% on sessions through insurance, with many paying as low as $0 per session.

Tomas Torres

Tomas Torres

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take a holistic approach to care, addressing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—to support long-term mental wellness.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vladlen Pogorelov

Vladlen Pogorelov

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I focus on practical, results-driven care. My goal is to help you feel better quickly while building a plan that's sustainable long-term.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Adedute Gbadehan

Dr. Adedute Gbadehan

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


“I approach each individual as a unique person—not just a set of symptoms—and believe that everyone deserves healing, compassion, and a second chance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Kim

Michelle Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My role is to listen, ask thoughtful questions, and offer recommendations that support meaningful, lasting progress so we can work together toward the outcomes you're looking for.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
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
Elham Sumner

Elham Sumner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I believe in taking the time to fully understand your unique situation. I will collaborate with you to create a treatment plan that best aligns with your values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jacquel Dean

Jacquel Dean

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 4 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
Eriam Nnamaliri

Eriam Nnamaliri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I'm a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years in mental health, helping adolescents and adults overcome anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and insomnia.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chinwe Chukwumerije

Chinwe Chukwumerije

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Jose, CA


“I provide a safe and supportive space where clients can openly discuss their concerns while working collaboratively toward healing, balance, and personal growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Angela Rollisson

Angela Rollisson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Drawing from extensive experience in high-acuity psychiatry, addiction treatment, and recovery-focused care, I utilize a highly individualized, evidence-based approach...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Deflorimonte

Michelle Deflorimonte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I am dedicated to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Eziaha Ihediwah

Eziaha Ihediwah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Welcome,

I’m glad you’re here. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you don’t have to navigate this alone. I am Eziaha Ihediwah a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and I specialize in working with individuals dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and eating disorder, this is a space where you will be heard, respected, and taken seriously. Your experiences matter, and your care will be tailored to you—not a one-size-fits-all plan.

Your role in this process Healing is a partnership. You’ll always have space to ask questions, express concerns, and be involved in decisions about your care. Progress may take time, but we will move at a pace that feels safe and manageable for you.

If you ever feel overwhelmed between visits, please reach out. Support is available, and you deserve consistent care.

I look forward to working with you and supporting you toward stability, clarity, and improved quality of life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
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
Maria Delia Fortunato

Maria Delia Fortunato

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“My passion is to empower you to achieve your goals towards better quality of life through collaborative patient-provider partnership...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Praveen Bodakunta

Praveen Bodakunta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Jose, CA


“I'm a U.S. Army veteran and board-certified psychiatric practitioner through ANCC with over 15 years of clinical experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alexander Adu

Alexander Adu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Riverside, CA


“I am a very good listener. I will work with you on your specific need and together, we can come up with a care plan that will meet your mental health needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 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
Stacey Flores

Stacey Flores

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach integrates evidence-based medical treatment with holistic practices to support optimal, individualized mental health outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicko Jaeger

Dr. Nicko Jaeger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nadia Seray-wurie

Nadia Seray-wurie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


Welcome! Taking the step to prioritize your mental health is powerful, and I’m honored to welcome you to our practice.

I’m Nadia Seray-Wurie, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner devoted to delivering compassionate, top-tier psychiatric and medical care to individuals and families across our communities. We bring flexible, high-quality care directly to you—offering both in-person appointments and seamless telepsychiatry services. Together, we’ll build a personalized approach to your health so you can thrive.You don’t have to do this alone—we're here to walk alongside you on your journey to wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Delia Daughtry

Delia Daughtry

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe mental health care should feel like a conversation with a trusted friend, not a clinical transaction.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 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. Aimy Jakini

Dr. Aimy Jakini

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hello! I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing personalized care through telehealth. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD and stress-related challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, heard, and supported without judgment. I take a collaborative approach to care and include medication management when appropriate. I also offer services in both English and Spanish.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ihab Ibrahim

Dr. Ihab Ibrahim

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“He incorporates therapy, medication, and lifestyle modifications into treatment plans that empower clients to achieve their goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shirley Remmers-Mesman

Shirley Remmers-Mesman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should feel human—not rushed or impersonal.

I provide a non-judgmental space where you can speak openly and feel understood. My approach integrates thoughtful medication management with psychotherapy when appropriate, always tailored to your individual needs.

Diagnosis can be an important part of understanding your experience, but it’s only one piece of the picture. I look at your mental, physical, and emotional well-being, as well as the life experiences that shape what you’re going through.

I offer collaborative, grounded care to help you move toward a more balanced, integrative, and holistic sense of well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lemlem Payne

Lemlem Payne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My current practice is rooted in meeting the clients "where they are," working cohesively to untangle inner conflicts...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Katy Waldorf

Katy Waldorf

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I specialize in treating ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, and depression with a focus on individualized medication management and holistic well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joee Truong

Joee Truong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I'm someone who genuinely listens and cares about your whole experience, not just a list of symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irine Achuamang

Irine Achuamang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rolling Hills Estates, CA


“I am dedicated in promoting mental and emotional wellness. Our mental health stability significant empowers every aspect of our lives...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Maryam Gulraiz

Maryam Gulraiz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Santa Ana, CA


“Maryam is a board-certified PMHNP who utilizes a team-based approach and works together with her clients to personalize their treatment plans.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shebna Osanmoh

Shebna Osanmoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With many years of experience in psychiatric nursing, he has developed expertise in holistic and individualized psychiatric assessments, crisis interventions, and culturally appropriate solutions to mental health care issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Serge' Nelson

Dr. Serge' Nelson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am committed to delivering personalized, high-quality care in a respectful, non-judgmental, and supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alexander Lee

Alexander Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a supportive and judgment-free space where clients feel heard, supported, and involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Sandra Odiase

Dr. Sandra Odiase

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With more than 18 years of experience in diverse clinical settings, I bring a holistic, patient-centered approach that respects each person's unique story, needs, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Angel Aguilera M.D.

Dr. Angel Aguilera M.D.

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“After more than 12 years of clinical experience, I believe that mental health care, done well, can change the entire trajectory of a person's life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wendi Sellers

Wendi Sellers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Wendi utilizes a holistic approach to mental health treatment, with medication being just one tool in the broader toolkit.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kerry-Ann Greenland

Kerry-Ann Greenland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I aim to address the increasing demand for mental health and addiction services by offering a continuum of care that includes psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our psychiatrists serving Mission Viejo, CA

Number of psychiatrists serving Mission Viejo, CA
There are over 946 psychiatrists in Mission Viejo, CA accepting new patients.
946+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 86%Bipolar disorder
  • 86%PTSD
  • 86%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 85%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 59%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 4%Tagalog
  • 4%Igbo
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 72%Woman
  • 28%Man
License types
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  • 90%Nurse Practitioner
  • 9%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 17%Family therapy
  • 7%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 6%Couples therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Psychiatrist in Mission Viejo, CA

Finding psychiatrists in Mission Viejo starts with choosing the type of care that fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage ongoing medication plans. Therapists provide talk therapy and can support many of the same concerns through a different type of care. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, experience, and care style before booking.

In a smaller city like Mission Viejo, local psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger parts of Orange County, California. Virtual appointments can expand your search while still giving you access to psychiatrists who fit your schedule and needs. Psychiatric care often includes shorter, less frequent appointments than therapy, especially for medication management. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and how their bio describes session structure and communication style.

Psychiatric care in Mission Viejo can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your first appointment. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who match your preferences, verify your insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront. Every psychiatrist listed is accepting new patients, so you can review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you are 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.

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