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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Whittier, CA

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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Whittier, CA

If you're navigating bipolar disorder in Whittier, Headway connects you with warm, solution-oriented providers skilled in DBT skills, psychoeducation, and family-focused approaches to support your mental health journey. Our platform makes it easy to find the right provider match and access care without the stress of insurance coordination.

Sandra Castillo

Sandra Castillo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Santa Ana, CA


“I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. ...My practice is dedicated to providing a safe, non-judgmental space where we can address your concerns—whether you are dealing with daily stressors, mood changes, or complex...”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Sadeed Jawad

Dr. Sadeed Jawad

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • San Dimas, CA


“Dr. Jawad's approach is to get to know the person first, then work together to identify the right interventions, and finally formulate a plan to implement them.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kimmy Hunkle

Kimmy Hunkle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Huntington Beach, CA


“I don't believe therapy should consist of spending years talking in circles while your life stays the same.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Suzanne Walsh

Suzanne Walsh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Long Beach, CA


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a background in fine art and over 20 years of experience working closely with creatives. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and personal growth. I believe therapy is a space for self-discovery, healing, and meaningful change.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Asiyeh Zargaran

Asiyeh Zargaran

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Orange, CA


“I aim to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space to work together to help you build resilience and achieve your personal goals.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Jennifer Moen

Jennifer Moen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Huntington Beach, CA


“I use EMDR, Narrative Therapy, and trauma-responsive interventions in a direct and grounded way to facilitate meaningful, sustainable change.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brenna Dumerton

Brenna Dumerton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Santa Ana, CA


“I'm committed to delivering holistic care, not only managing symptoms but also improving quality of life and overall well-being.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Omar Lorente

Omar Lorente

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Burbank, CA


“I believe you have the ability to heal yourself. Through this I will be your traveling companion to support and guide you to become your authentic self.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ryan Lisman

Ryan Lisman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • 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 4 insurance carriers
Ese Ogbetuo

Ese Ogbetuo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Montclair, CA


“I use a holistic approach in managing various disorders enabling individuals to maintain a healthy lifestyle...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Equihua

Sara Equihua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and centered around truly understanding you as a whole person, not just your symptoms.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cristian Cuevas

Cristian Cuevas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“Cristian works to empower patients to understand their mental health conditions and what avenues of treatment are available to them.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Gerrald Angeles

Gerrald Angeles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Montclair, CA


“Hello, I'm Gerrald Angeles, a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I provide psychiatric medication management for adults throughout California.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Samuel Godwin

Samuel Godwin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • El Segundo, CA


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults navigating a wide range of mental health concerns.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jack Sample

Dr. Jack Sample

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


I'm Dr. Jack Sample, a licensed clinical psychologist in Los Angeles offering psychodynamic therapy at my office in Hollywood. My practice is informed by training and education in psychology, cultural anthropology, and nonfiction storytelling. I believe therapy is an opportunity to address the roots of suffering and support enduring change. My approach aims to cultivate capacities for thinking, feeling, and creativity to foster a greater sense of agency and aliveness.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amaka Iheaka

Amaka Iheaka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hermosa Beach, CA


I am Amaka Iheaka, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 8 years of inpatient mental health experience. My path in mental health began as a mental health worker and progressed through nursing and leadership roles, including charge nurse and house supervisor. That's given me broad experience with a wide range of mental health needs. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and veterans from diverse backgrounds and provide comprehensive initial psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and psychotherapy. My treatment areas include anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, PTSD, trauma, grief, stress, and relationship and family concerns, with an interest in women's mental health. I'm passionate about helping people understand their mental health and feel empowered to take an active role in their care.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sean Kim

Sean Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hermosa Beach, CA


“My goal is to make sure every client feels informed, supported, and empowered to make their own decisions about treatment, with me as a guide.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sheila Kelly

Sheila Kelly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Torrance, CA


“I believe the quality of the relationship between therapist and client is an essential healing component of therapy and provides the foundation from which growth and self-healing occurs.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gloria Sudeta

Gloria Sudeta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Ontario, CA


“I am dual board-certified family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stacey Mackaman

Stacey Mackaman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Redondo Beach, CA


“My approach is collaborative and depth-oriented. I believe real change happens when clients feel genuinely seen.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Seth Gold

Seth Gold

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • N Hollywood, CA


“My goal is to help clients build insight, resilience, and the tools necessary to achieve their personal goals and improve overall functioning and quality of life.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Reri Uku

Dr. Reri Uku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Montclair, CA


I am a board certified, doctoral prepared PMHNP. I completed my post graduate at National University in Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I earned my DNP from Azusa Pacific University and graduated from CSUSB MSN program. I have been a faculty at CSUSB since 2014. Extensively trained and a certified Trauma-Informed specialist. I diagnose and treat mental disorders including medication-assisted treatment along with counseling for chemical dependency and substance use disorders.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Alique Bedikian

Dr. Alique Bedikian

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • La Crescenta-Montrose, CA


“My work is both practical and depth-oriented. We'll look beyond the immediate problem to understand the patterns underneath it...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Maura Lynch-Loftus

Maura Lynch-Loftus

Therapist

In-person • 20 mi away • Tustin, CA


“I have psychotherapy expertise in working with individuals of all ages, as well as couples and families.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lo Story Moon Lankford

Lo Story Moon Lankford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I took the ‘be who you needed when you were younger’ thing pretty seriously. ... most of my work is with LGBTQ young people ages 5-26.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joshua Ong

Joshua Ong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I believe mental health care requires a multifaceted and holistic approach to treatment, addressing various aspects of an individual's life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cristal Aguilar

Cristal Aguilar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Torrance, CA


“Therapy is not a one size fits all model. I tailor my approach based on the client’s unique needs, my approach is both empathic and direct.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ariane Djeussoung

Ariane Djeussoung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Upland, CA


“I believe in treating symptoms by using an holistic approach in addressing the root causes of mental health issues.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sheridan Henderson

Sheridan Henderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Beverly Hills, CA


“I believe in your ability to grow, heal, change. I ask you to be real, and I am real in return. I talk truth. I listen. I cuss sometimes. I crack jokes.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Shirin Tabib

Dr. Shirin Tabib

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I am direct, engaged, and highly attuned. I will notice patterns, ask meaningful questions, and guide you toward clarity.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julie Chu

Julie Chu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Tustin, CA


“Julie brings extensive experience from both inpatient psychiatric and inpatient chemical dependency settings, allowing her to effectively support individuals with primary mental health concerns as well as complex dual-diagnosis presentations.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sunshine Golson

Sunshine Golson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Irvine, CA


“I am passionate about helping you find purpose, pleasure, and enjoyment in this life through an eclectic humanistic approach, focusing on stress and anxiety reduction.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Knarik Oganesyan

Knarik Oganesyan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Burbank, CA


“Clients can expect a focus on solutions, and work on creating achieveable actions that can help them reach their goals.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Casey Penn

Casey Penn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“My approach is warm and collaborative, offering practical tools for day-to-day life while also exploring deeper things.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Racheal Ennis

Racheal Ennis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Manhattan Beach, CA


“I believe a healthy therapeutic experience can foster a genuine, honest and authentic relationship that can help us become aware of ourselves in the world, heal from our past, cope with our present, and foster a healthy future.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Veronica Thurman

Veronica Thurman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Costa Mesa, CA


I have supported clients with a variety of issues including depression, anxiety, relational issues, personality disorders and trauma. I completed my M.A. in psycholoy in 2018 and since then I have worked in both private practice and school settings. I am also trained in EMDR. I use an eclectic approach to therapy that I tailor to meet the needs of each client.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Derek Hoxby

Derek Hoxby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Torrance, CA


“I use Somatic Experiencing—a gentle yet effective approach for trauma and PTSD—helping the body and mind find balance and relief.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Nazanin Karandish

Dr. Nazanin Karandish

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Irvine, CA


“I believe therapy is a collaborative work and I enjoy helping my clients live life to their fullest potential.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ijeoma Mbadugha

Ijeoma Mbadugha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Rancho Cucamonga, CA


“She is passionate about creating a supportive, judgment-free environment where every patient feels heard, respected, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Nalleli Garrido

Nalleli Garrido

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Garden Grove, CA


“Rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach, I work closely with my patients to develop individualized treatment plans...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Whittier, CA
There are over 53 therapists in Whittier, CA accepting new patients.
53+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 98%Depression
  • 96%Anxiety
  • 83%ADD/ADHD
  • 79%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 85%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 77%Cigna
  • 58%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 55%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 8%Korean
  • 6%Arabic
  • 2%Farsi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 66%Woman
  • 32%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 51%Nurse Practitioner
  • 21%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 13%Clinical Psychologist
  • 11%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 2%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 43%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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