Find a psychiatrist in North Hollywood, CA — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in North Hollywood, CA accepting new patients
Seeking support in North Hollywood? Headway's network spans neighborhoods including Toluca Lake, Valley Village, and Studio City, with 958 providers ready to help. Many sessions can be covered by insurance, with some patients paying as low as $0 per session.
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.
Mental health and physical health impact each other profoundly. I have a keen understanding of that with years of experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner at the same time. I specialize in depressive, mood, anxiety disorders, and ADHD. I am fascinated with integrative medicine and oriental philosophy and their utility in current evidence-based psychotherapy.
About our psychiatrists serving North Hollywood, CA
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 86%Bipolar disorder
- 86%PTSD
- 86%ADD/ADHD
- 99%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 85%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 59%United Healthcare
- 98%English
- 9%Spanish
- 4%Tagalog
- 4%Igbo
- 3%Hindi
- 90%Online only
- 10%In-person or online
- 72%Woman
- 28%Man
- 90%Nurse Practitioner
- 9%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 96%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 7%Child or adolescent therapy
- 6%Couples 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 North Hollywood
Searching for psychiatrists in North Hollywood starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management often includes reviewing symptoms, discussing care options, and adjusting the plan over time with a qualified prescriber. People often look for psychiatric care for concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD. As you compare options, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties and experience match the support you’re seeking.
North Hollywood has access to nearby care across Toluca Lake, Valley Village, Studio City, and the broader San Fernando Valley, though local appointment options may vary by schedule and insurance. Virtual psychiatry can expand your search beyond offices near your home, commute, or regular routine. Psychiatric appointments, especially medication management visits, are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Read psychiatrist bios before booking to understand their clinical focus, appointment style, availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.
Psychiatric care in North Hollywood 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 care begins. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, add your insurance details, view estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you’re ready. Browse profiles to find a psychiatrist who matches your needs, accepts your plan, and offers the appointment format that works for you.
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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