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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Salinas, CA

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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Salinas, CA

Bipolar disorder treatment works best with consistent, personalized support addressing your unique experience with mood disregulation and life stressors. Headway's Salinas network includes warm, solution-oriented providers trained in family-focused therapy, psychoeducation, and medication management to help you build stability.

Emilie Crist

Emilie Crist

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA


What is your approach to therapy?

Eclectic approach that integrates a variety of modalities based on each clients needs.

What can clients expect from their first session with you?

Feeling lighter and leaving with tools & skills to utilize between sessions to better navigate.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Sheryl Goularte

Sheryl Goularte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Hollister, CA


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and focused on helping you feel more stable, confident, and in control of your life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andrea Ludwick

Andrea Ludwick

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Santa Cruz, CA


“Seeking mental health care is a courageous step, and my goal is to create a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where you feel truly heard and supported.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Powers

David Powers

Therapist

In-person • 30 mi away • Santa Cruz, CA


“My approach is solution focused and direct. From a foundation of behavioral science, empathy and compassion, I enable a safe and transparent experience with an emphasis on empowerment, clarity, and intentionality.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Ho

Michelle Ho

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Jose, CA


I'm an open minded individual and welcome any topics in treatment

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Rodolfo Morales

Dr. Rodolfo Morales

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Los Gatos, CA


20 year plus experience in varied mental health venues -- private office, inpatient and outpatient hospital settings, clinic-based case management.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Thomas Maples

Dr. Thomas Maples

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, grounded, and integrative—designed to cultivate genuine body, mind, and spiritual wholeness while giving you practical, real-world tools for everyday life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jessica La Rocca

Jessica La Rocca

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a space where you can feel emotionally safe, deeply understood, and supported without judgment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sonja Fisher-Carrington

Sonja Fisher-Carrington

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is we are working as a team toward a goal you have indicated you want to work towards.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Garen Mirzayan

Dr. Garen Mirzayan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mission Hills, CA


“I believe successful treatment begins with listening. I work closely with each patient to create an individualized plan that reflects their unique needs, goals, and circumstances.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Petra Sierra

Petra Sierra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Board-Certified PMHNP dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to patients.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Delia Acosta-Perez

Delia Acosta-Perez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic approach is client-centered and strength-based, rooted in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Starr Fox

Starr Fox

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and goal-oriented, with an emphasis on creating a safe and trusting environment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cassandra White

Cassandra White

Therapist

Virtual • California


You may feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, overwhelmed by emotions, or unsure why certain experiences continue to affect your life. Maybe you find yourself repeating the same relationship patterns, being hard on yourself, feeling disconnected, or trying to move forward but something keeps pulling you back.

Therapy is a space to slow down, understand yourself on a deeper level, and create lasting change. Together, we will explore the roots of your struggles, reconnect with your strengths, and help you move toward greater self-trust, healing, and a life that feels more aligned with who you truly are.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elisa Hasrouni

Elisa Hasrouni

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Life can be overwhelming and sometimes we just want to be understood while also developing the tools to cope with and overcome personal challenges.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lori Buelna

Lori Buelna

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I offer a compassionate and safe place to review what matters most in order to promote your strength in healing with optimism.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kevin Pham

Kevin Pham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Hi, I'm Kevin! I know reaching out for help isn't always easy, especially when you've spent so much time trying to figure everything out on your own.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Miller

Laura Miller

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in meeting people where they are at, not leaving them there and empowering them in their journey towards wellness.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chantell Brooks

Chantell Brooks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe meaningful mental healthcare begins with truly listening, building trust, and creating a safe, judgment-free environment where clients feel comfortable and respected.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amber Mitchell

Amber Mitchell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Santa Monica, CA


“I am committed to the practice of being open-minded and non-judgmental, no pressure no matter the situation.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jan Diehl

Jan Diehl

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I balance insight with actionable tools, so you're not just talking about your experiences—you're learning strategies you can use in your daily life to build confidence, strengthen self-worth, communicate more effectively, and trust yourself more...”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michael Henderson

Michael Henderson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I aim to help my clients understand the underlying factors that contribute to their ongoing distress and provide tools that empower them to feel a sense of control in their lives.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roberta Gordin

Roberta Gordin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hello! I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children (6+), teens, adults, and seniors. Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, ADHD, or bipolar mood swings affect your energy, focus, relationships, and daily life. I believe mental health care should feel supportive, comfortable, and personalized. As a board-certified PMHNP with over five years of experience, I help individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, eating disorders, schizophrenia, and other mental health concerns.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessica Gioia

Jessica Gioia

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a therapist trained in understanding systems: those interlocking factors that make up your mental and physical health, as well as the systems of family and society.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nikki Baker

Nikki Baker

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about creating a safe space where every part of your story is truly honored and celebrated.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanelle I

Shanelle I

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I create a safe and welcoming space where your concerns are heard and met with compassion and respect.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Alireza Nikpour

Alireza Nikpour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Redlands, CA


“I see medication as one important tool — not the only one — and I take time to understand your full picture before making recommendations.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joanna Joestar

Joanna Joestar

Therapist

Virtual • California


I use she/her pronouns. I am a child of refugees. I have a Master of Social Work and did my Bachelor of Arts in Asian American Studies with a Minor in Global Health. I have worked with many individuals struggling with a range of challenges including but not limited to depression, anxiety, psychosis, alcohol and substance use/abuse, chronic health challenges such as HIV and diabetes, as well as gender affirming care. In my free time, I enjoy playing a variety of video games, going to live shows, grabbing a bite to eat with loved ones, exploring new areas, and riding my motorcycle.

Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Porsha Gray

Porsha Gray

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I respect the autonomy of the people I work with... I try to maintain an empathetic and nonjudgmental stance.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cathy Chao

Cathy Chao

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe treatment should be collaborative and individualized, and I work with you to build a plan that fits your needs, lifestyle, and goals so you feel confident and supported in your journey.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erica Moore-Smith

Erica Moore-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring warmth, curiosity, and nonjudgment to every session, and I tailor my approach to meet you where you are.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chinenye Chukwu

Chinenye Chukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Orange, CA


“Chinenye believes that effective communication and patient involvement is the key to a successful treatment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Poonlarp Lurslurchachai

Poonlarp Lurslurchachai

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I specialize in medication management. I work with individuals dealing with ADHD, mood dysregulation, depression, anxiety, intrusive thoughts, and insomnia.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Olumide Awosika

Olumide Awosika

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe treatment works best when clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mary Ann Godefroy

Mary Ann Godefroy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic style is collaborative and empowering, tailored to each person's unique journey and designed to help develop meaningful insights and practical strategies for overcoming obstacles.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Christopher Hong

Dr. Christopher Hong

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I carefully take into consideration all factors of a person's care, which include biological, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual factors.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Duwick

Amanda Duwick

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi! I have worked in and outpatient in Psych Nursing for 20 plus years. Getting to know patients, developing trust and educating are priorities.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Danielle Atencio

Danielle Atencio

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Luis Obispo, CA


“I work to help my clients successfully manage symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress, ADHD, and addiction, to build skills that help them to feel better about themselves, and about their world in general.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

About our providers for bipolar disorder support in Salinas, CA

Number of therapists serving Salinas, CA
There are over 2,913 therapists in Salinas, CA accepting new patients.
2,913+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 87%PTSD
  • 87%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 79%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 72%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 58%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 12%Spanish
  • 2%Farsi
  • 2%Tagalog
  • 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 26%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 33%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 29%Nurse Practitioner
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
  • 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 97%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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