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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Alameda, CA
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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Alameda, CA
Navigating mood swings and emotional ups and downs can feel overwhelming, but support is available in Alameda. Headway connects you with 2,977 licensed providers experienced in Bipolar Disorder care, offering evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, medication management, and mood stabilization strategies. With virtual and in-person sessions, many clients save 75% through insurance coverage.
“I believe every person deserves to feel heard, valued, and seen as a whole human being, not simply a list of symptoms.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My work taught me that women's mental health—especially during pregnancy, postpartum, and hormonal transitions—requires specialized understanding and individualized care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I am dedicated in promoting mental and emotional wellness. Our mental health stability significant empowers every aspect of our lives...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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I'm Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should be accessible, compassionate, and tailored to each individual. Over the past 15+ years, I've worked with diverse populations—from adolescents facing their first mental health crisis to adults navigating complex psychiatric conditions, and seniors experiencing cognitive and emotional challenges.
My practice is grounded in the belief that effective treatment goes beyond symptom management. I take time to understand your unique story, your strengths, and the factors that shape your mental health. Whether you're dealing with a new diagnosis or have been managing symptoms for years, I meet you where you are with respect and without judgment.
I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, substance use concerns, and behavioral issues related to dementia. I've completed advanced certification training because I'm committed to staying current with evidence-based treatments—ensuring you receive care that reflects the latest research.
Beyond clinical work, I'm passionate about mentoring the next generation of healthcare providers. I've mentored nursing and nurse practitioner students from multiple universities, which keeps me grounded and reminds me why this work matters.
When you work with me, you're getting someone who genuinely cares, who's seen mental health challenges from many angles, and who believes deeply in your capacity for healing and growth.
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach emphasizes collaboration—I believe the best outcomes happen when we work together as partners in your care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I take time to understand your complete story—not just your symptoms—so we can develop a treatment plan that actually works for your life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Gracie creates a calm, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered on their path to meaningful healing.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I see mental health care as deeply personal work. The trust you place in me is something I hold sacred.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My role is to listen deeply, understand your unique situation, and work collaboratively to develop a treatment plan that feels right for you.”
Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“What sets my practice apart is my extensive experience with co-occurring conditions and complex presentations.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My philosophy of psychiatric care rests on the principle that exceptional treatment arises when genuine clinical skill meets authentic human connection.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My treatment philosophy centers on understanding you as a complete person, not just a collection of symptoms.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I help them identify what they want or need to change. Then we work on strategies toward achieving those goals.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe mental health care should feel collaborative and personalized- not rushed or one-size-fits-all.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My expertise includes autism spectrum disorders, OCD, personality disorders, PTSD and trauma, schizophrenia and psychosis disorders, substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, panic disorders, mood disorders, and bipolar conditions.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Building strong therapeutic relationships is at the heart of my practice. I strive to create a welcoming, judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take an active role in their mental health journey.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I collaborate with clients on how to get from where they are in their lives currently to where they want to be.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I take a holistic, strength-based approach to therapy, which means I consider the whole person—your physical, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual well-being—when working with you.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I'm particularly skilled at helping adults who are discovering mental health conditions they've lived with for years without knowing it, as well as older adults facing the intersection of mental health and aging.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I believe in meeting people where they are and collaborating with them to find the path forward that works best for their unique circumstances.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I specialize in caring for diverse and underserved populations, including veterans, individuals with severe mental illness, co-occurring disorders, and those in acute psychiatric crisis.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My approach is friendly and goal-oriented. I value my clients' experiences with their families, culture, religion, and spiritual history.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with children, teens, adults, and families, especially those navigating trauma, emotional dysregulation, neurodivergence, adoption/foster care, and identity exploration.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I take a collaborative, curious approach to therapy, working alongside you to better understand your experiences and help you move toward meaningful change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My role is to create a supportive, respectful space where you feel understood and encouraged as you work toward the changes you want in your life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My counseling style is warm and interactive; I believe in treating everyone with respect, being sensitive, and meeting each client in the space that they are in.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe healing happens within safe and supportive relationships. My approach is warm, direct, and trauma-informed...”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe every person can determine the best solutions for their unique selves when given the opportunity to take the lead and develop trust in making their own decisions.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized. I take time to understand what you are experiencing...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I've had over 20 years experience in helping people heal from co-dependency, particularly from those with narcissistic behaviors.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe that daily habits and lifestyle play a vital role in overall wellness, including mental health.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I take a holistic approach to care, addressing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—to support long-term mental wellness.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My goal is to provide a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and supported.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy is a space where curiosity and honesty meet growth. My approach is both exploratory and grounded.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe good mental health care starts with listening and understanding each person's unique experience.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults navigating a wide range of mental health concerns.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My goal is for you to feel heard rather than judged, supported rather than pressured, and empowered rather than dependent on therapy.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I see you — not as a diagnosis, but as a whole person with a story that deserves care, dignity, and respect.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My goal is to walk alongside you with compassion and respect, helping you rediscover hope, build resilience, and create meaningful progress.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Welcome!
I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, supported, and genuinely understood. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can openly explore your experiences, gain insight, and move toward the life you want to live.
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our providers for bipolar disorder support located within 20 miles of Alameda, CA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Alameda, CA
21+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Stress management
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Depression
- 86%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 95%Aetna
- 76%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 62%Providence Health Plan
- 52%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 48%Curative
Languages spoken
- 95%English
- 10%Russian
- 5%Hebrew
- 5%Hindi
- 5%Igbo
How they see their clients
- 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 76%Woman
- 24%Man
License types
- 43%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 19%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 19%Nurse Practitioner
- 10%Clinical Psychologist
- 5%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
- 95%Individual therapy
- 33%Couples therapy
- 24%Family therapy
- 10%Child or adolescent therapy
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