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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Santa Monica, CA


Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Santa Monica, CA
Headway's Santa Monica network includes providers experienced with bipolar affective disorder, offering family-focused therapy, interpersonal and social rhythm therapy, and adherence-focused approaches. Sessions support mood regulation and lifestyle stabilization with flexible virtual and in-person options to fit your schedule.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to helping people feel like themselves again. I provide compassionate, evidence based care for anxiety and depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder and other mental health conditions.My goal is to create a judgement free space where patients feel heard and receive personalized treatment that fits their lives
I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and OCD in adolescents and adults. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring more than 20 years of nursing experience, including extensive work in critical care and neuro-trauma medicine. My approach combines evidence-based medication management, psychotherapy, and practical lifestyle interventions to help patients achieve meaningful and lasting improvement.
Hi, my name is Theresa and I have devoted 11+ years of experience to helping individuals and families navigate life’s emotional challenges with compassion and authenticity. Grounded in both professional expertise and lived experience, I bring genuine empathy and understanding to my therapeutic work.
I’m so glad you’re here. I’m Nina, a licensed therapist who is passionate about helping people feel better and live more fulfilling lives. I’ve worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds and offer services in both English and Spanish. My goal is to support your well-being by helping you build skills, navigate challenges, and create healthier, more meaningful relationships.
Hello, I am glad you are here. My goal is to offer a safe welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgement. I believe everyone deserves to be heard with kindness, respect, and compassion. Together, we'll move at a pace that feels right for you as we work toward the life you want to create.
Welcome! I am a therapist providing services to adults and youth. I work with individuals who are struggling with depression, low motivation, worry, past trauma, stress, and more.
Great to meet you! I'm Ryan Carr, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who works with adolescents and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and psychotic disorders. My background includes years of psychiatric nursing in both inpatient and outpatient settings, caring for individuals with a wide range of mental health needs. I believe the best treatment starts with feeling heard, respected, and involved in your care. Together, we'll create a personalized plan focused on helping you feel better and achieve your goals.
With over three decades of hands-on clinical and nursing leadership experience, I am a Doctorally prepared and Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My professional journey has been devoted to helping individuals overcome emotional distress, regain control of their lives, and achieve mental and physical well-being.
With certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Doctorate in Healthcare Administration, I bring a holistic, integrative perspective to mental health. My practice philosophy blends evidence-based psychiatric medicine with empathy, respect, and patient collaboration. Healing begins with understanding, and I take time to listen, educate, and partner with my patients to develop individualized, sustainable treatment plans.
Dr. Adatsi has a clear mission: to provide comprehensive care that not only alleviates symptoms but also enhances quality of life, restores confidence, and promotes resilience. His commitment to your well-being is unwavering.
Whether you’re navigating life transitions, managing chronic stress, or seeking clarity amid emotional challenges, I’m here to guide you toward balance, stability, and renewed hope.
Specialties:
- Anxiety and Panic Disorders
- Depression and Mood Disorders
- ADHD (Adult and Adolescent)
- Trauma and PTSD
- Bipolar Disorders
- Sleep Disorders
I am an experienced therapist of many years who feels lucky to be in a career that engages my intellect and my heart. I have always had my own private practice which enables me to be creative and flexible in my approach. People, in all their complexity and shared humanity, continue to fascinate.
I work with teens, adults, and couples. I believe that true wellness comes from integrating all aspects of ourselves—spiritual, social, emotional, intellectual, physical, and creative. As a California-certified sexual assault counselor, fully trained in EMDR and Brainspotting, I provide trauma-informed care with empathy and expertise. I also specialize in psychedelic therapy preparation and integration, guiding clients through their profound journeys with care and intention.
About our providers for bipolar disorder support located within 20 miles of Santa Monica, CA



- 100%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Depression
- 97%Anxiety
- 90%PTSD
- 82%Stress management

- 97%Aetna
- 72%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 72%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 59%Cigna
- 49%Providence Health Plan

- 97%English
- 10%Armenian
- 5%Russian
- 5%Spanish
- 3%Farsi

- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only

- 49%Woman
- 44%Man
- 8%Non-binary

- 38%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 28%Nurse Practitioner
- 13%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 10%Clinical Psychologist
- 8%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

- 97%Individual therapy
- 38%Family therapy
- 33%Couples therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
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