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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Simi Valley, CA

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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Simi Valley, CA

Simi Valley residents seeking bipolar disorder treatment can access evidence-based care through Headway's network of 2,838 providers. Sessions cover stress management, routine stabilization, and psychoeducation with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage to fit your needs.

Mona Perkins

Mona Perkins

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have a masters degree in psychology with a background in development throughout the lifetime. I have worked with school age, teens, and families through a school based setting. This has given me the value of supporting growth in regards to gender, sexuality, and trauma.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alyssa Rodriguez

Alyssa Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in a genuine, collaborative relationship with my clients and value the courage it takes to open up.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brannon La Force

Brannon La Force

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have been a counselor for more than 30 years. I remain passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and believe that genuine caring is an essential element to an effective counseling relationship. Over the years I have worked with clients with significant trauma and loss. I consider it a privilege to stand with another individual as he or she resolves great pain. I specialize in treating clients with trauma, relationship issues, and borderline personality disorder.

Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christina Auer-Arriaga

Christina Auer-Arriaga

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm dedicated to supporting you in reaching your personal goals through a holistic approach that considers both you and the influences shaping your life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cecelia Lipscomb-Hammond

Dr. Cecelia Lipscomb-Hammond

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, supported, and actively involved in their care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yashwanthi Mirji

Yashwanthi Mirji

Therapist

Virtual • Simi Valley, CA


“My treatment approach is a blend of psychodynamic and cognitive interventions, working collaboratively with clients to provide relief from trauma related anxiety and depression.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paul Wensley

Paul Wensley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a compassionate, non-judgmental, understanding, strength based approach by acknowledging and welcoming your whole person - body mind and spirit.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sofia Moran

Sofia Moran

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Bernardino, CA


“I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with an extensive background in Critical Care, Trauma, and Neurology as a bedside Registered Nurse.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ke Liu

Ke Liu

Therapist

Virtual • California


“His main goal is to help clients move from a state of helplessness to one of resilience and clarity.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Steven Aird

Steven Aird

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lake Forest, CA


“I focus on establishing a safe, collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship, creating the framework for the work we will do together.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nazanin Karandish

Dr. Nazanin Karandish

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Irvine, CA


“I believe therapy is a collaborative work and I enjoy helping my clients live life to their fullest potential.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Gonzalez

Jennifer Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Newport Beach, CA


“I specialize in the treatment of trauma, OCD, and relationship challenges, using evidence-based, results-driven methods.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Najwa Azizi

Najwa Azizi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hello! I’m Najwa Azizi, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and support. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, stress, and burnout through a personalized and collaborative approach to care. With a background in both behavioral health and critical care nursing, I understand the importance of treating the whole person — emotionally, mentally, and physically. My goal is to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where clients feel safe, heard, and empowered to grow, heal, and reach their full potential.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michael Ames

Michael Ames

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a safe, comfortable setting which allows clients to explore their issues and quickly find solutions.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jorylyn Galperin

Jorylyn Galperin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported. I know that seeking help for your mental health can take courage, and I deeply respect each person’s journey. I take time to listen, collaborate, and find a treatment plan that fits your individual needs and lifestyle. I value open communication and believe that healing happens best when we work together as a team.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marcela Castellanos

Marcela Castellanos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lake Forest, CA


“I have helped guide adults, and adolescents from various cultural backgrounds, who struggle with various challenges in life, such as disturbances from childhood, trauma, anxiety, and depression.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yen Hong

Yen Hong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I utilize a collaborative approach, ensuring that my clients feel understood and supported throughout their healing journey.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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 5 insurance carriers
Marccene Saint Hilaire

Marccene Saint Hilaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With more than 3 years of advanced practice experiences, telemedicine has given an opportunity to reach people who have been facing a variety of challenges in the most remote part.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jeremy Fain

Jeremy Fain

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help clients build resilience, self-compassion, and clarity using an existential, strengths-based, and solution-focused approach.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marta Bringas

Marta Bringas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in supporting professionals in high-demand careers (creatives, entertainment industry professionals, attorneys, tech experts, educators, and healthcare workers) who often feel the tension between outward success and inner self-doubt.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Horngren

Michelle Horngren

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi I'm Michelle. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have been practicing for 10 years. I tend to find fulfillment working with adults needing support working through adjustments and challenges life brings. I encourage you throughout your journey, whether facing challenges with depression, anxiety, stress, relationships, work, trauma, or family conflict.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Boikanyo Tlhong

Dr. Boikanyo Tlhong

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“With CBT approach to psychotherapy, you will learn skills to examin how your thoughts affect your emotions and experiences, and learn how to change your circumstances.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Hartman

Elizabeth Hartman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbia, CA


“I am compassionate, empathic, I have been working in the field of mental health since 1991, I am understanding and accepting of all the people I work with.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Deborah Texeira

Deborah Texeira

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in treating complex trauma across a wide range of functioning levels, from high functioning individuals navigating careers, relationships, and daily stressors to clients who may require stabilization and more intensive emotional support.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Grace Kyei

Grace Kyei

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to empower each person to take an active role in their mental health journey, knowing they are heard, respected, and cared for with empathy and professionalism.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dianne Fontaine

Dianne Fontaine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Redding, CA


My name is Dianne Fontaine, MSN, APRN, and I'm a Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified (PMHNP-BC) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). I obtained my Master’s Degree from Walden University and has undergone advanced clinical training, equipping me to assess, diagnose, and treat a spectrum of psychiatric illnesses, as well as provide psychotherapy.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Christo Franklin

Dr. Christo Franklin

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My clients say, "I want someone I can talk with about suicidal thoughts, someone who will not panic and call 911 and put me in a hospital."”
Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Carey Fritz

Carey Fritz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a relational therapist, I believe that the therapeutic relationship is a place to heal past trauma...”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kulwinder Bhullar

Kulwinder Bhullar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth services throughout California. I believe mental health care should feel supportive, respectful, and tailored to your unique needs.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Latanya Burley

Latanya Burley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I focus on creating a genuine therapeutic relationship built on trust, empathy, respect, and open communication.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bernadette Johnson

Bernadette Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Crescent City, CA


I have 10 years of experience working with children, individuals, couples and families to using a strength-based, systems approach. For couple’s I utilize Gottman-based approaches.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chidinma Janett Ogbeide

Chidinma Janett Ogbeide

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My care is rooted in compassion, grace, and respect — because healing shouldn't feel rushed, cold, or clinical.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Noelle Sladon

Noelle Sladon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I ask good questions, I listen more than I talk, and I help you build concrete skills between sessions — not just insight in the room.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jeremy Thulemeyer

Jeremy Thulemeyer

Therapist

Virtual • West Hollywood, CA


“As a therapist and practicing artist, I blend art therapy, mindfulness, and evidence-based approaches to help you express what words cannot.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Letizia Rossi

Letizia Rossi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Together we will explore the challenges that brought you to therapy with compassion and without judgment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
J. Paul Gatdula

J. Paul Gatdula

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I became drawn to psychiatry after seeing how often people felt rushed or unheard in the system, and I try to do things differently.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kate Bergam

Kate Bergam

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help clients soften rigid patterns while still honoring the strengths that have helped them survive and succeed.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexandria Perry

Alexandria Perry

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a therapist who genuinely believes that healing happens when you feel safe, understood, and not judged.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Simi Valley, CA
There are over 22 therapists in Simi Valley, CA accepting new patients.
22+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 95%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 91%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 95%Aetna
  • 64%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 64%Providence Health Plan
  • 59%Cigna
  • 55%Carelon Behavioral Health
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 18%Spanish
  • 9%Armenian
  • 9%Farsi
  • 5%Mandarin
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 23%Man
  • 5%Non-binary
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 14%Clinical Psychologist
  • 14%Nurse Practitioner
  • 9%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 55%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 9%Child or adolescent therapy

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