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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Downey, CA

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Roy Allan Elevazo

Roy Allan Elevazo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6 mi away • Lakewood, CA


“Roy builds relationships with clients that can make an impact in improving quality of life, achieving goals, and improving stability for mental health.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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Courtney Harden

Courtney Harden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.5 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“As a therapist you can expect that I will meet you where you are. I will walk alongside you on this journey of wellness.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Uchechi Nwosu-Iroha

Uchechi Nwosu-Iroha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Norwalk, CA


“I will utilize a person-centered approach by providing unconditional positive regard and implementing active listening and supportive reflection to establish trust and build therapeutic rapport.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Joanna Farah

Joanna Farah

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.6 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“My work goes beyond talk therapy to build a flexible nervous system, helping to deepen your relationships, reduce symptoms of trauma, and expand resilience.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Divya Tilva

Divya Tilva

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“I provide supportive, nonjudgmental, and motivating environment where your voice is genuinely heard.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Richard Perez

Richard Perez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Long Beach, CA


Richard Perez is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. For over 15 years, he has dedicated his career to serving the healthcare needs of Long Beach and Los Angeles County. Richard wants to continue improving the lives of each patient by providing professional, compassionate, and person-centered care.

Richard has spent the last two years providing mental health care to underserved populations. This experience has significantly sharpened his clinical skills, which he now aims to bring to the general patient population.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Petra Sierra

Petra Sierra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“My goal is to create a welcoming, judgment-free environment where every client feels heard, respected, and supported.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Terence Ford

Dr. Terence Ford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“My work is grounded in psychoanalytic theory and technique, which means we'll look beyond surface symptoms to understand what's shaping your inner experience and patterns in relationships.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

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Charlene Azonwu

Charlene Azonwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Gardena, CA


“Calm, empathetic, Listening to patients and providing the best quality care including the use of medication management.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Emma Ocampo

Emma Ocampo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Alhambra, CA


“My practice is grounded in compassion and strengths-based principles, and I firmly believe in client voice and choice.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mi Han

Dr. Mi Han

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Fullerton, CA


“I strive to create a safe, supportive apace where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable throughout your care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amaka Anyaoha

Amaka Anyaoha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Gardena, CA


“My style is warm, respectful, and nonjudgmental, with an emphasis on building trust and creating a safe space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to participate actively in their care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aukse Goktepe

Aukse Goktepe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“At the clinic, we treat patients like family and strive to provide the best mental health care by incorporating different treatment modalities to help you feel your best.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Mideum Timothy Kim

Dr. Mideum Timothy Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Fullerton, CA


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms—by understanding each individual's unique background, strengths, and challenges.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Teru Kanazawa

Teru Kanazawa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • South Pasadena, CA


“I work as a collaborator with you in an honest, truthful and transparent process to achieving the best you can be.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Destinee Torres

Destinee Torres

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Los Alamitos, CA


“I strive for every patient to leave each visit feeling empowered, hopeful, and confident in the path ahead.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Teresa Vaughn-Davies

Teresa Vaughn-Davies

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • La Habra, CA


“My goal is to build strong, trusting relationships and help every individual feel informed, empowered, and actively engaged in their mental health journey.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Vinessa Gaerlan-Finch

Vinessa Gaerlan-Finch

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Brea, CA


“My approach centers on establishing a collaborative partnership with each client to create comprehensive and personalized treatments.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tina Butler

Tina Butler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Fullerton, CA


“I focus on helping clients harness positive energy to create personal success in their lives and relationships.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
David Trejo

David Trejo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“There is no ideal client: My purpose as your therapist is meet you where you are at in life and move forward with you on your journey.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Heather Jensen

Dr. Heather Jensen

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“My style is warm, collaborative, and steady. I integrate evidence‐based modalities with a grounded therapeutic presence, creating a space where clients can explore openly, build insight, and move toward greater clarity and resilience.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Erica Mann

Erica Mann

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“I don't rush through our sessions. We will take time to talk about what's important to you. We will discuss the latest evidenced based pharmacological options as well as holistic ways to treat your symptoms.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nancy Graies

Dr. Nancy Graies

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“I'm passionate about connecting with people who feel like something is holding them back from living the life they want — from showing up as their authentic self.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sandra Smith

Sandra Smith

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Long Beach, CA


I am a clinical psychologist with over 3 decades of experience treating a wide array of populations and presenting issues. My practice today consists of adults and couples. I choose my treatment approach for each client based on their needs and expectations. In addition to my clinical practice, I am a Master Lecturer at the University of Southern California in the Marriage and Family Therapy program.

Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vivienne Peng

Vivienne Peng

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Chino Hills, CA


“I believe that healing begins in a safe, nonjudgmental space. My integrative treatment approach includes medication management, psychotherapy-informed techniques, psychoeducation, and holistic strategies rooted in trauma-informed care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Clint Nacar

Clint Nacar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“With the collaboration of each patient, Mr. Nacar strives to develop individualized plans of care addressing each patient's unique situation and concerns.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rainbow Tarumoto

Rainbow Tarumoto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I am especially passionate about supporting individuals who have experienced medical trauma, chronic stress, or life transitions that have impacted their mental well-being.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jackson Tea

Jackson Tea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“My approach is rooted in creating a supportive, collaborative space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to take an active role in your treatment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dennis Ly

Dennis Ly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Chino Hills, CA


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just the symptoms—by addressing emotional, physical, and lifestyle factors that contribute to mental health.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Charles Scribner

Charles Scribner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.6 mi away • Corona, CA


“My goal is to provide a calm, supportive space where you feel heard and understood—while also helping you move toward meaningful improvement.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Eric Pierce

Eric Pierce

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


Hi I'm Eric. My clients describe me as easy to talk to, open, and compassionate. I see my role as unlocking the healer within you, developing a plan for change, and transforming new insights into lasting growth.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carrie McElwee

Carrie McElwee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“I believe in meeting my clients where they are and creating a safe space help them feel empowered, as positive change occurs judgement-free and unapologetic.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sheila Kelly

Sheila Kelly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Torrance, CA


“I believe the quality of the relationship between therapist and client is an essential healing component of therapy and provides the foundation from which growth and self-healing occurs.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jack Sample

Dr. Jack Sample

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


I'm Dr. Jack Sample, a licensed clinical psychologist in Los Angeles offering psychodynamic, depth-oriented therapy at my office in Hollywood. My practice is informed by training and education in psychology, cultural anthropology, and nonfiction storytelling. I believe therapy is an opportunity to address the roots of suffering and support enduring change. My approach aims to cultivate capacities for thinking, feeling, and creativity to foster a greater sense of agency and aliveness.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Lakana Nicolas

Lakana Nicolas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Pasadena, CA


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals and couples navigate life’s more difficult and complex experiences. I specialize in supporting patients in understanding how past experiences impact present-day challenges, so they can move toward a more fulfilling, authentic, and connected life.

Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. John W. Carter

Dr. John W. Carter

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Pasadena, CA


I am a recently licensed counseling psychologist with extensive training and experience in psychotherapy, assessment, and psychology research. I have provided individual, couples, and group therapy at the Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Center (now LGBT Center), the Los Angeles VA, the Boston VA, and Enki Health Services. I have enjoyed training and supervising student therapists at the University of West Georgia and the University of Redlands. I also teach psychology at UCLA Extension. In general, I am curious about the the human mind and I am dedicated to help others who are struggling.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meng-Ning Cheng

Meng-Ning Cheng

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“My approach connects deep self-discovery with real body healing. We will explore your inner world to uncover the root causes of your struggles rather than just managing symptoms.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Blaine Robert Lee

Blaine Robert Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Brea, CA


“I collaborate closely with each individual to find what works best for them—whether that means adjusting medication, exploring lifestyle factors, or connecting with other professionals through referrals.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Erin Scott-Haines

Erin Scott-Haines

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Harbor City, CA


“I'm very direct- we'll get to the heart of the matter quickly. It's ok to feel scared and resistant- that's when the real healing begins.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Derek Hoxby

Derek Hoxby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Torrance, CA


“I use Somatic Experiencing—a gentle yet effective approach for trauma and PTSD—helping the body and mind find balance and relief.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

About our providers for bipolar disorder support located within 20 miles of Downey, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Downey, CA
There are over 71 therapists in Downey, CA accepting new patients.
71+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 99%Depression
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 83%PTSD
  • 79%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 87%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Cigna
  • 51%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 4%Armenian
  • 4%Korean
  • 4%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 61%Woman
  • 38%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 45%Nurse Practitioner
  • 24%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Clinical Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 97%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 10%Child or adolescent therapy

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