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Top ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in San Mateo, CA
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“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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Specializing in anxiety, ADHD, depression, and mood-related disorders, combining evidence-based medication management with supportive therapy and transparent, patient-centered communication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I'm an open-minded therapist with years of experience from treating patients with severe mental disorders to clients with adjustment disorders, personality disorders, and relational issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My mission is to offer you a safe, affirming space to explore your life, your story, and what matters most to you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Welcome! I’m a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), passionate about providing holistic, solution-oriented care to individuals of all ages. I earned my degree from the University of South Alabama, and my approach is rooted in compassion, active listening, and evidence-based treatment tailored to your unique needs.
I specialize in medication management and psychotherapy for a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia, and mood disorders. Whether you’re a child, young adult, or part of the older adult population, my goal is to create a safe, supportive space where healing and growth can thrive.
I believe in treating the whole person, not just symptoms. Together, we’ll develop a personalized plan to help you regain balance and move forward with confidence. I look forward to supporting you on your mental wellness journey!
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe in treating symptoms by using an holistic approach in addressing the root causes of mental health issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Chi believes every patient's story is unique and deserves a personalized, compassionate approach tailored to their needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Although I have 3 years as an NP I have over 40 years in almost all areas of Psychiatric Nursing most often in Bipolar, ADHD, trauma, crisis resolution and PTSD.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I especially enjoy working with youth and young adults, I specialize in working with people with ADHD, Autistic teens and adults, phase of life issues, depression, anxiety...”
ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I have a lot of experience working bright and motivated people who can have ADHD, disabilities, or are otherwise neurodiverse.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply attuned to your unique story. Together, we create a safe, non-judgmental space where healing, clarity, and growth become possible.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My commitment is to provide a different experience—one where you feel heard, understood, and valued as a whole person rather than just a collection of symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is focused on your needs and goals, I tailor sessions around a collaborative approach using different theories such as CBT, therapeutic art activities, mindfulness, narrative therapy, and person centered therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is essential for healing, and I bring authenticity, compassion, and honesty into every session.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I take a calm, down-to-earth approach, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and solution-focused strategies to help you build insight and create meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I specialize in treating adults and adolescents dealing with serious mental illness, including mood disorders, depressive disorders, anxiety, psychotic disorders, ADHD, personality disorders, eating disorders, substance use disorders, and geriatric...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I focus on the whole person — not just symptoms or tasks. That means listening carefully, understanding individual preferences, values, culture, and goals, and tailoring care accordingly.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can show up fully as yourself, feel heard, and begin making meaningful changes at your own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As a therapist with lived experience, I firmly believe that life is hard and that American capitalist/colonialist society does little to provide people with the tools needed to thrive.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My philosophy of care emerges from a profound belief in the healing strength of authentic connection paired with evidence-based medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy is most effective when it is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I use measurement-based care, structured symptom tracking that guides our treatment adjustments and minimizes trial-and-error.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I'm here to listen deeply, think critically about what's happening for you specifically, and create treatment plans that actually work in your real life—not just in theory.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I love help clients who have autism, ADHD, anxiety, OCD, or depression at age of teenage, young adults, or midlife age...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
I have experience working with children, youth, adults, families, couples but in the last few years, I have shifted my main focus to work with adults who are struggling with anxiety, trauma and depression. I’ve worked in the mental health field for 22 years and been practicing as a therapist for about 10 years. As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I believe that prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be difficult, so congratulations on taking your first step to start therapy.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I focus on practical, results-driven care. My goal is to help you feel better quickly while building a plan that's sustainable long-term.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe in meeting people where they are, both emotionally and practically, and tailoring interventions to honor their lived experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Clients often describe my style as warm, supportive, and infused with humor, which helps create a safe space for exploration and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I care deeply about creating a space where people feel understood - not just as a presenting concern, but as a whole person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is friendly and goal-oriented. I value my clients' experiences with their families, culture, religion, and spiritual history.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My expertise includes OCD, personality disorders, PTSD and trauma, depression, anxiety, panic disorders, mood disorders, and bipolar conditions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach emphasizes collaboration—I believe the best outcomes happen when we work together as partners in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Mental health treatment shouldn't feel like something that happens to you—it should feel like something you're actively creating for yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Your goals are most important to me, but I do recommend goals when needed. I accept you just as you are. I will work together with you to achieve an improved quality of life. I have over 30 years experience working in mental health counseling, and 10 1/2 years as a licensed provider. In that time, I have learned to use a variety of modalities. I tailor the type of therapy to my client and to his/her needs, so I might introduce more than one type during our work together. The issues I work with most include depression, anxiety, and trauma, I am also certified in addiction recovery, and neurodivergent issues.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My specialty is working with LGBT+ adults and couples. Issues I have worked with in the past include same-sex couples' dynamics, self-acceptance, the coming-out process, and gender transition.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Working with clients who have trauma, depression, ADHD, and Bipolar are areas I am very comfortable with and would consider a strength of mine.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and patient-oriented provider who specializes in mental health across the lifespan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I aim to create a warm, collaborative space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My work taught me that women's mental health—especially during pregnancy, postpartum, and hormonal transitions—requires specialized understanding and individualized care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I focus on working with individuals with anxiety disorders, stress, past trauma, depression, and grief.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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