Therapists in Monrovia, CA

Hello! I’m Janice Cahambing, a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in adult and geriatric care as well as psychiatric care for individuals of all ages. I am passionate about helping people understand and manage their health conditions, both acute and chronic. I have a strong background in patient and family education, making sure everyone is informed and comfortable throughout the treatment process. Effective communication is key, and I pride myself on being approachable and attentive to the needs of my patients and their families. My career has allowed me to work in various settings, including primary care, urgent care, and psychiatric care. Whether it's through telemedicine or in-person visits, I'm here to provide comprehensive and compassionate care. In addition to clinical practice, I focus on preventative care, helping patients maintain their health and prevent future issues. My goal is to create a supportive environment where we can address any challenges together and find solutions that work best for you. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I provide compassionate, patient-centered care with a focus on education, communication, and prevention. My goal is to empower individuals to manage their health while creating a supportive, collaborative environment for optimal well-being.

Medication Management with Compassion and Clarity: Hello, I’m Elham Hamzeh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in California. I specialize in helping individuals ages 12 and up manage and overcome challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, panic attacks, ADHD, stress, insomnia, and PTSD. If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite yourself, I’m here to support you with compassionate, evidence-based care—focused on medication management to help you feel better and function more fully. As a prescribing provider, I evaluate your symptoms, review your history, and work with you to develop or refine a personalized medication plan. Whether you're starting psychiatric medication for the first time or looking to optimize your current regimen, I aim to ensure that your treatment is both safe and effective, with minimal side effects and maximum benefit. Together, we’ll focus on helping you feel more in control, stabilize your mood, sleep better, reduce stress, and regain your sense of self. Reaching out is a powerful first step, and I’m here to walk that path with you. Contact me today and let’s begin working toward a healthier, more balanced life. Treatment philosophy: My treatment philosophy is centered around compassionate, patient-focused care. With over 20 years of nursing experience, I prioritize open communication and collaboration. I strive to truly understand each patient's unique needs, particularly in managing mental health conditions such as ADHD, depression, and anxiety. My approach involves working closely with interdisciplinary teams to craft effective, personalized treatment plans. I believe in empowering patients through education and support, ensuring they feel heard and valued. I am dedicated to creating a safe and welcoming environment where patients can thrive and achieve their health goals. Together, we will navigate the path to better mental wellness. Practice description: At Green Path Psychiatric Nursing Services in Tarzana, CA, we prioritize your mental health. With over 20 years of nursing experience, Elham Hamzeh, PMHNP-BC, offers compassionate and personalized care for conditions like ADHD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Our dedicated approach includes thorough assessments and effective treatment plans, collaborating with psychiatrists and therapists to ensure you receive holistic support. Bilingual in Farsi and English, Elham fosters clear communication that respects your needs. Join us on your path to wellness, where your health and happiness are our top priority.

I am a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping patients achieve mental wellness. With experience in both adult and children's psychiatry. I focus on building strong, supportive relationships with my patients. I believe in providing a safe space for healing and growth. I work well in team settings and collaborate with various healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care. My approach is compassionate, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based. I conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnose mental health disorders, develop treatment plans, manage medications, and offer health education. My career journey includes roles such as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse with Headway, Supervisor/Charge Nurse at Kedren Mental Hospital and Charge nurse at Exodus Recovery Crisis Residential Treatment Program. I have a strong educational background, including a Masters degree from Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University. I am passionate about patient safety, quality care, and effective communication. I am also a proud member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and the American Nurses Association. Let's work together towards a better mental health future! Treatment philosophy: - I believe in the importance of building a strong therapeutic relationship with my patients and creating a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth. I am dedicated to providing evidence-based, compassionate and culturally sensitive care to help my patient achieve mental wellness and improve quality of life.

I have been in the mental health field for over five years with experience working with both adolescents and adults. I received my Masters of Science in Psychiatry from Walden University. I strive to use a collaborative and holistic approach to address biological, psychological, and social factors that impact a client’s health. I utilizes mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy to meet the needs of every client in their own unique way. In addition, I am a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Psychiatric Nurses Association. I believe that one of the most crucial factors in becoming an effective Advanced Practice Nurse is promoting hope to individuals and families with mental illnesses, to instill self-responsibility and empowerment, and in helping individuals living with mental illness seek a meaningful role in life. With this, I hope to help clients meet their goals and live the life they value and desire. I offer services in both English and Farsi. I am skilled in various aspects of mental health care including crisis intervention, behavioral modification, and patient education. My goal is to be a trusted partner in my patients' mental health journey, helping them achieve optimal mental health and a better quality of life. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •ADHD •Eating disorders •PTSD •Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum •Stress •Women's Issues *Practice description Telehealth practice with flexible hours designed to meet each individual's needs. My goal is to provide individualized and holistic care for my patients by helping them understand their mental health conditions and what avenues of treatment options are available to them. My hope is to help clients meet improve their quality of life and live the life they value and desire. We will discuss a variety of treatment options that can be tailored to your needs and lifestyle, including medication management, talk therapy, and other alternatives. *Treatment philosophy My care includes offering a safe and therapeutic space for patients. My goal is to provide individualized and holistic care for my patients by helping them understand their mental health conditions and what avenues of treatment options are available to them. My hope is to help clients meet improve their quality of life and live the life they value and desire. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Humanistic •Person-Focused •Emotionally Focused •Coaching •Culturally Sensitive

Hi, I am Dr. Alexander Malekzadeh, and I bring a wealth of experience and deep compassion to my practice, specializing in adult outpatient psychiatry. I am truly passionate about caring for mental health and dedicated to helping individuals achieve wellness. With years of service at respected institutions like Mindful Health Solutions and Kaiser Permanente, I’ve honed my skills in treating depression, anxiety, and more. My extensive experience with various therapeutic approaches allows me to guide patients toward the best possible care. I believe in considering the whole person, acknowledging the impact of psychosocial stressors and the mind-body connection. This holistic approach ensures that every assessment and treatment plan is tailored to meet your unique needs. I am committed to making mental health care accessible and effective for everyone. Mentoring future healthcare providers at UCSF has been a privilege, and I enjoy sharing my knowledge and passion for psychiatry. My training spans from intensive care to telemedicine, equipping me to address a wide range of psychiatric conditions. With empathy and expertise, I strive to empower you on your journey to mental well-being. Discover compassionate and personalized care with me, and let’s work together toward a brighter, healthier future.

Hello, I'm Emmanuel Anigwe, a dedicated and caring Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Frisco, Texas. With years of experience in mental health care, I've developed a strong ability to stay composed and effective, even in high-stress situations. My journey in healthcare has seen me working with diverse groups of patients and professionals. I believe in building strong relationships with my patients, helping them improve their overall well-being and alleviating harmful behaviors. Whether it's managing medications or using diagnostic tools to address memory issues, I'm committed to providing the best care possible. Before becoming a Nurse Practitioner, I worked as a Registered Nurse in various settings, including hospitals and rehabilitation centers. These roles have equipped me with valuable skills in patient care, clinical documentation, and crisis intervention. I am passionate about promoting therapeutic activities, patient education, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for recovery. As your healthcare provider, you can count on my strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude. I'm here to listen, support, and work with you towards a healthier life. Let's take on this journey together! *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Addiction •LGBTQIA+ •Family Issues •Transgender Issues •Trauma •Men's Issues •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Identity Issues •OCD •Substance Use •Anger Management •Stress •Grief •Loss •Sleep disorder •Relationship issues *Treatment philosophy We believe in the power of empathy, respect, and open communication, creating a safe and supportive environment where every patient feels heard and understood. Our approach combines the latest advancements in psychiatric care with a deep commitment to each patient’s unique needs, promoting healing, resilience, and long-term mental wellness *Treatment approach •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Humanistic •Behavior Modification •Multi-Systemic (MST) •Interpersonal *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Blue Cross Blue Shield

Greetings and welcome to my professional profile. I am committed to providing exceptional care with a focus on individual needs. My medical career has spanned the challenging environment of acute psychiatric care to the compassionate realm of family health services. As a Nurse Practitioner, my approach involves a comprehensive understanding of your health. I meticulously compile your medical history and conduct thorough examinations to ensure we address all aspects of your well-being. Interpreting laboratory tests and devising customized care plans are among my core competencies. My proficiency extends to minor surgical procedures and advanced diagnostic evaluations, collaborating with physicians to deliver seamless care. My capabilities also include remote consultations for an array of healthcare institutions, where I oversee laboratory analyses, medication management, and coordinate referrals to specialists as necessary. I am adept at performing in-depth health assessments during home visits, ensuring continuity of care and clear communication with your primary healthcare provider. My nursing experience encompasses both the fast-paced medical-surgical settings and the intensive care required in psychiatric wards, where I have provided direct patient care and leadership to healthcare teams. Reflecting on my earlier career in the Philippines, I gained valuable experience in anesthesia and served as a proactive community health officer, implementing vital health initiatives and providing direct patient care. I am dedicated to imparting knowledge that empowers you to make informed decisions regarding your healthcare. Patient safety is my foremost priority; I am vigilant in identifying potential risks and implementing necessary interventions without delay. I invite you to consider me as your healthcare ally. Let us collaborate professionally to achieve optimal health outcomes for you.

Hello! I'm Ugochi Nnadozie, and I'm here to provide compassionate and expert healthcare. I have over 17 years of experience as a healthcare professional and am skilled in both Psychiatry and Family Health. I've served as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. My career has been built on offering high-quality care in various settings, from home health visits to working in hospitals and correctional institutions. I am passionate about making sure each patient feels safe and understood, offering a blend of empathy and expertise. My goal is always to create a care plan that meets individual health needs and achieves the best possible outcomes. Throughout my journey in healthcare, I've worked with people of all ages, tailoring treatments for conditions like depression, anxiety, diabetes, and hypertension. I’m committed to continuous learning and applying innovative solutions to improve the quality of care for everyone I meet. I aim to support my patients wholeheartedly, ensuring their comfort, privacy, and health are prioritized. Let's work together towards your health goals – my door is always open to discuss how I can help. Specialties Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Nursing Psychotherapy Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD Relationship issues Insomnia Mood disorders Panic attacks Substance Abuse Personality Disorders Medication administration Health assessment Patient education Diabetes management Substance use disorder Personality disorder Grief and Loss Treatment philosophy I believe that each individual is unique and deserves to be treated as such. My goal is to support you in taking the time to truly understand yourself, your strengths and challenges so that you can make informed decisions about the direction of your life. I’m not interested in throwing a bunch of pills at you and calling it a day, but I want to help you understand what’s going on with your body and mind so that we can come up with some strategies that work for you. I want to help my patients find a way of being in a world based on self-compassion and kindness. Treatment approach Patient-Centered Care and Compassionate Support Medication Management and Prescription Therapy Crisis Intervention and Emergency Response Comprehensive Mental Health Assessments Individual and Group Psychotherapy Techniques Health Education and Self-Care Planning Collaborative Care with Healthcare Teams Culturally Competent Therapy Approaches Initial Visit:- Duration- 60 Min Price- $150.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 45 Min Price- $100.00 Prescription service Duration- 15 Min Price- $70.00 Free Consultation Duration- 15 Min Price- $0.00

Hello and welcome! I’m David Boyajian, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) with a passion for helping people heal on a mental, emotional, relational, and spiritual level. I treat most mental health concerns, but I have special expertise in treating addiction to compulsive sexual behaviors, including porn addiction, and the betrayal trauma that occurs when one discovers their partner's addiction. I work with individuals and couples, and my background includes providing drug addiction counseling, sex and porn addiction counseling, and working with children and families. I've been seeing clients since 2018. I aim to provide a welcoming and nonjudgemental therapeutic environment that inspires, motivates, and encourages my clients to find wholeness and healing. I take a multidisciplinary approach to treatment but I'm mainly informed by a psychodynamic and attachment theory perspective. I also tend to utilize Motivational Interviewing, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and CBT, and I am basic trained in EMDR as well. Specialties Psychotherapy Counseling Conditions treated Sexual Addiction Anxiety Depression Relationship issues Substance Use Disorders Addiction ADHD Alcohol Use Sexual Addiction Spirituality Drug Abuse Dual Diagnosis Emotional Disturbance Infidelity Life Coaching Men's Issues Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe every individual is unique and deserves a tailored approach. I strive to create a safe, trusting environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings. With expertise in sex addiction therapy and behavioral health, I use evidence-based practices to guide clients on their journey to recovery. I emphasize open communication and collaboration, working closely with families and interdisciplinary teams. Together, we identify root causes of challenges and foster self-awareness, emotional healing, and lasting change. My goal is to empower clients, helping them achieve healthier relationships and balanced lives. Treatment approach Motivational Interviewing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Emotionally Focused Therapy Trauma-Informed Care Psychoeducation for Addiction Individual and Group Counseling Collaborative Care Planning Mindfulness-Based Techniques Person-Focused Emotionally Focused Humanistic Culturally Sensitive

I am Dr. Vivienne Ayomanor, a dedicated healthcare professional with over a decade of experience. I am passionate about providing compassionate care to individuals dealing with various health challenges. I recently completed my Doctorate in Nursing Practice and am currently enhancing my skills through an Addiction Medicine Fellowship at the University of California, Irvine. My approach to care involves a mix of listening, empathy, and tailored treatment plans. I have expertise in managing chronic conditions, mental health needs, and addiction treatments. I'm also skilled in providing emotional support and detailed patient education to help individuals and their families better understand their health and care options. Throughout my career, I have gained hands-on experience in various settings, from wound care to mental health management. Engaging patients in their own care and promoting preventive health practices are key aspects of my practice. I am committed to collaborating with other healthcare provide *Treatment philosophy As a healthcare provider, my treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in actively engaging patients in their healing journey. Listening to my patients and providing emotional support are key components of my practice. I focus on a collaborative approach, working closely with patients to understand their needs and tailor treatments. My specialties include managing mental health disorders, substance use treatments, and chronic conditions. I strive to empower patients through education, guiding them in understanding their illnesses and health management strategies. Together, we create comprehensive care plans that foster healing and promote a healthier future. *Practice description At our practice, we prioritize your well-being with compassionate care tailored to your needs. With over 10 years of healthcare experience, our dedicated provider specializes in mental health, addiction, and chronic illness management. Currently enrolled in an addiction medicine fellowship at UC Irvine, they bring the latest knowledge to your care. From conducting thorough exams to managing daily health challenges, our approach is collaborative and family-centered. We engage with you in understanding your health while connecting you with a network of specialists. Together, we strive for better health outcomes and a brighter future. Your health journey is in trusted hands. *Insurance •Aetna •Ambetter •Anthem •BHS | Behavioral Health Systems •Medicare •Optum •Bright Health •Celtic Insurance •Cigna •CVS Health •Guardian •Health Care Service Corporation •Humana •Medica •PacificSource •Rocky Mountain Health Plans •SelectHealth •SummaCare •UnitedHealthcare •Vantage Health Plan •PreferredOne •Sanford Health Plan •Sutter •Sharp Health Plan •Molina Healthcare •Oscar Health •Medicaid •Health Net •Health Alliance •Geisinger Health Plan •Community Health Choice •CareSource •Avera Health Plans •American Behavioral •Alliant Health Plans •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Centene