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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Escondido, CA

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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Escondido, CA

Escondido residents navigating bipolar disorder can access family-focused therapy, interpersonal and social rhythm therapy, and adherence-focused approaches through Headway's network. Sessions address mood instability, rapid cycling, and stress management—available online or in-person with copay estimates starting low.

Valo Gonzalez

Valo Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • California


I believe people carry far more strength, clarity, and resilience than they often realize. My role is to help you understand the emotional patterns and internal narratives that shape your experience, so you can move through life with greater freedom and self‐trust. I’m engaged, attuned, and honest in the room — offering reflection, insight, and steady collaboration as we explore what’s happening beneath the surface. We work at a pace that feels grounded for you, creating space for real change to germinate.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dennis Ly

Dennis Ly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Nicole Santos

Nicole Santos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I have over 15+ years experience as a nurse working in various departments, working hands on with patients, as well as leadership and management roles.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Veronica Kamau

Dr. Veronica Kamau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Elk Grove, CA


Nice to meet you!

If you’ve been dealing with depression, anxiety, panic, sleep problems, or mood swings, you may feel worn down, stuck, or unsure what to try next. You want relief, but also clear answers, practical options, and someone who takes your concerns seriously. I work with young adults, adults, and seniors who are ready to better understand what’s happening and take steady steps toward feeling more balanced and in control of their mental health.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Michael Walker

Michael Walker

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm an LPCC who brings an honest, hard-working, and direct approach to our sessions to help you reach your full potential.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary-Louise Henson

Mary-Louise Henson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring over 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, along with a wide range of personal and professional life experience, into my work with clients.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelli Redfield

Kelli Redfield

Therapist

Virtual • Escondido, CA


“I specialize in trauma, Somatic Integration, and supporting folks who feel a little "too much" for the world—creative, curious, quirky souls navigating complex emotions.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Richilda Hardy

Richilda Hardy

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and have expertise in trauma, depression, mood disorders, anxiety, and childhood behavioral issues.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Fereshte Mirzad

Dr. Fereshte Mirzad

Psychologist

Virtual • Huntington Beach, CA


“My approach as a therapist is to provide a safe and supportive environment where I can partner with my clients to alleviate negative thoughts and emotions that make it difficult to achieve peace of mind.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marianna Chavez

Marianna Chavez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ontario, CA


“I use an integrative approach to your wellness. I integrate evidence-based practices such as medication management, psychotherapy, supplements, and non-medication management options.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lateefat Adele

Lateefat Adele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Sacramento, CA


“As a client working with me, you can expect a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where your voice is valued...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Patricia Lamas

Patricia Lamas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm and welcoming. I specialized in anxiety, depression, life transitions, relational issues, anger management, parenting, and stress management.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Farrah Hedayati

Farrah Hedayati

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I truly believe in the sentiment that a healer is not someone who you go to for healing, but someone who triggers within you, your own ability to heal yourself!”
Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Blanca Rondon

Dr. Blanca Rondon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take pride in fully supporting our LGBTQ+ community and Veteran populations with their unique needs.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Desirae Spignor

Desirae Spignor

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Creating a safe space that is trauma-informed, resilience-oriented, and culturally humble for people to heal.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tanya Schuet

Tanya Schuet

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is calm, compassionate, and focused on helping you reconnect with your strength, safety, and inner wisdom.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Megan Quinn

Megan Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy works best when it's built around you, not a template, and that growth looks different for every person.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Barbara Kenerson

Barbara Kenerson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Orange, CA


“My approach is thoughtful, evidence-based, and personalized—focusing on long-term stability and emotional clarity through a carefully tailored treatment plan.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tyler Gulyas

Tyler Gulyas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“This work is my abiding passion and I am proud to state that I am a good counselor who is always eager to learn and grow.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Emily Mendez

Emily Mendez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in treating grief and related issues, including depression, anxiety, and life transitions.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Peebles

Heather Peebles

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“I specialize in CBT, trauma informed therapy, motivational interviewing, and strength based interventions.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Emily Samuel

Emily Samuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Francisco, CA


“Emily's therapeutic approach is a mixture of supportive therapy and motivational interviewing; she thoroughly evaluates your entire mental health in a way that makes you feel connected and supported, and provides you with positive energy, strength...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Eva Okatcha

Eva Okatcha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I use a holistic, individualized approach to treatment, including therapy and medication management.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Vicki Xoi

Vicki Xoi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I bring a patient-centered, compassionate approach to every interaction, striving to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for healing.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jack Gallagher

Jack Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a humanistic, collaborative approach to help clients feel supported and empowered as they navigate life's challenges.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lisa Slover

Lisa Slover

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help clients cultivate a deep sense of peace, find lasting happiness, and feel empowered to confidently shape their lives and future.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Adriana Hampton

Adriana Hampton

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Simple conversations guiding them towards insights so they can feel empowered to make necessary changes...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Quill

Elizabeth Quill

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is non-judgmental, personal, flexible, and compassionate. It is guided by your feedback and needs.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mandana Shahoveisi

Mandana Shahoveisi

Therapist

Virtual • Irvine, CA


“I consider myself to be an interactive, client-oriented, strength-based and solution-focused therapist.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jorge Limon

Jorge Limon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Proficient in therapies like Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapies.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kourtney Carter

Dr. Kourtney Carter

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe mental health should be embraced, prioritized, and treated with the same importance as physical health.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicole Mantegna

Dr. Nicole Mantegna

Psychologist

Virtual • Mission Viejo, CA


I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating trauma, grief, anxiety, and relationship challenges. If you're seeking more short-term coping, we can explore the patterns shaping your experiences to support lasting, meaningful change. My approach is trauma-informed and attachment focused - always guided by your goals. Therapy is a warm, collaborative space where we process experiences, strengthen communication, and build more secure, fulfilling relationships.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Blitch

Daniel Blitch

Therapist

Virtual • California


“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 6 insurance carriers
Monica Benitez

Monica Benitez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe healing begins with connection, and my goal is to build a collaborative relationship where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns and empowered to move toward meaningful change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Holguin

Michelle Holguin

Therapist

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“My style is interactive and optimistic, and I support clients in trusting themselves in this process.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ryan Lisman

Ryan Lisman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Burbank, CA


“I employ a humanistic therapy approach that is client-centered and tailored to your individual therapeutic needs.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie Alaniz

Natalie Alaniz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“People often tell me I have a calm and welcoming presence, and I really try to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
David Rockman

David Rockman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With over a decade of clinical experience—and three years conducting sleep research at NASA Ames—I bring both compassion and scientific insight into the therapy room.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

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