Therapists in Santa Clarita, CA

Hello, I’m Uju Rivera, a Dual-Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With over 13 years of experience in healthcare, I’m deeply committed to enhancing access to high-quality mental health services for individuals of all ages. My passion lies in helping patients optimize their mental and physical wellness through a personalized, patient-centered approach. I believe in the power of collaboration and work closely with board-certified psychiatrists and healthcare teams to provide evidence-based management for conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, psychotic disorders, and autism. My goal is to empower you with the tools and support needed to navigate life’s challenges successfully. I utilize a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), lifestyle modifications, and medication management to address each patient’s unique needs. I also strive to destigmatize mental illness by fostering a compassionate, judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, valued, and supported. I hold a Post-Graduate Certificate from the University of California, San Francisco, and a Master’s in Nursing from Azusa Pacific University. I am board certified in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Practice through the ANCC and AANP. If you’re looking for a provider who truly listens and prioritizes your well-being, I’m here to help. Let’s work together on your journey to optimal health. Treatment Philosophy: I believe every individual deserves compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to their unique journey. I strive to provide a safe, supportive environment where patients feel respected and valued. Using evidence-based modalities like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, I empower patients to overcome challenges and build resilience. Collaboration is at the heart of my practice, ensuring comprehensive, holistic care. Together, we can achieve optimal mental and physical wellness. Specialties & Conditions: Psychiatry ADHD Anger Management Anxiety Behavioural Therapy Bipolar disorders Depression Eating disorders Female Psychiatry Geriatric Psychiatry Insomnia Learning disabilities Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive Pediatric Psychiatry PTSD Schizophrenia Substance abuse Treatment approach: Coaching Coaching for Sleep Improvement Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Collaborative Care Approach Culturally Sensitive Culturally Sensitive Healthcare Evidence-Based Psychiatric Care Humanistic Mindfulness-Based Techniques Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Preventive Women’s Health Services Psychopharmacologic Consultation Trauma-Focused Trauma-Informed Care Practices Insurance: Aetna Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna Oscar Health

I’m a Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience helping individuals overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. I specialize in evidence-based approaches like CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness to create a safe, supportive space for healing. My goal is to empower clients with tools and strategies to build resilience, improve coping skills, and foster lasting positive change.

I am a bilingual (Spanish/English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have been working in this field for over 20 years. I have worked with children and families, adolescents, groups, and adults suffering from anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, stress, life changes, self-esteem issues, and an array of mental, emotional and relational concerns. My therapeutic approach comes mainly from Jungian Psychology and somatic experience, although I am also eclectic and borrow from other approaches depending on the client's unique needs. I offer a safe, warm, and compassionate approach in my work with individuals. I will meet you where you are, and support you as you transform not only externally but most importantly internally. Please feel free to reach out with any questions you may have and/or to determine if we are a good fit.

I am Meshylle Martin-Ferido, a dedicated Doctor of Nursing Practice with deep expertise in psychiatric and mental health care. Over the years, I've honed my skills as a Nurse Practitioner, successfully treating and assessing a diverse range of mental health disorders. I'm passionate about creating compassionate and tailored treatment plans for each of my patients. My journey in healthcare began with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which I earned in 2006, and since then, I've expanded my knowledge with a Master's degree in Family Nurse Practice and a Doctorate degree in Nursing focused on Psychiatric and Mental Health. My professional experience spans reputable institutions such as Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Molina Healthcare, and Novum Behavioral Health, where I've always prioritized patient well-being and high-quality care. I'm proud to be a part of esteemed organizations, including the American Nurses Association. Continual professional growth and learning are important to me, and I strive to integrate the most current practices into my care approach. I am here to support you with empathy and expertise on your health journey. Whether you need help managing mental health challenges or guidance, I am committed to providing you with the best care possible. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in the importance of treating the whole person, focusing on mental health. My approach involves thorough assessments and tailored treatment plans that consider each patient’s unique needs and circumstances. I prioritize open communication, ensuring patients feel heard and respected. I value collaboration and utilize a blend of evidence-based practices and holistic methods to promote healing and well-being. As a dedicated nurse practitioner, I strive to empower my patients by providing the resources and support they need for their health journey. Together, we can achieve the best outcomes for every patient I serve.

Hi there, I'm Rishad. I work from both Eastern and Western ideologies and have a passion for working with all types of client concerns from relational issues, anxiety, depression, coming out issues, sex positivity, complex trauma, and many others. I particularly like working with LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples along with ethnic minorities. I use Narrative therapy, CBT, DBT, and IFS along with Brainspotting techniques. Please feel free to reach out to me and I look forward to hearing from you. 

Hello, I'm Khalil Sandoval, and I am deeply committed to making mental health care both compassionate and accessible. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I focus on addressing the mind, body, and spirit with a comprehensive approach. My goal is to support each person in seeking mental health care as comfortably and confidently as they would look after their physical health. With a rich background in mental health, I am dedicated to designing care plans that truly align with each individual's unique needs. Creating a space where every patient feels safe, respected, and valued is important to me. I'm eager to work alongside patients who share a passion for embracing new ideas and improving mental health care. Together, let's nurture the well-being and growth of our community, one person at a time. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I'm dedicated to creating a warm and understanding environment for my patients. Every person’s journey is unique, and I believe in the power of personal storytelling to promote healing. I strive to ensure that each patient feels seen, heard, and valued. My approach integrates mental health care with compassion, focusing on both the mind and body. I actively engage with each individual, providing tailored treatment that respects their personal choices and experiences. My goal is to destigmatize mental health challenges and enhance well-being for everyone, particularly the underserved. Together, we can embark on a transformative journey towards better mental health.

Hello, I’m Alecia DeAngelis, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in California. I have a deep passion for mental health care and believe in compassionate, patient-centered service. I completed my Master’s Degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing as well as hold a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. With years of experience as an ICU nurse, I transitioned to mental health to make a difference in my patients' lives. My key areas of expertise include medication management, individual therapy, and crisis intervention. Specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and psychotic disorders, I am dedicated to providing tailored and effective mental health care. I am also committed to patient education and cultural competence, ensuring every patient receives the best personalized care. I am fully licensed and certified, including PMHNP, DEA, and ANCC Board Certification. When I’m not at work, I enjoy staying active with various professional affiliations, including APNA and ANA. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey to better mental health and well-being.

I primarily focus on providing psychotherapy to men seeking to gain control in their lives and are searching for their purpose. The modern man has to face obstacles and difficulties in life that did not exist with previous generations and navigating through all these roadblocks alone can be extremely difficult and sometimes traumatizing.  I have partnered with Mentaya to help you save money on therapy. Use this link to see if you can get reimbursed for out of network therapy: https://app.mentaya.com/p/Hg1zuSkVEfylSdFy74t1

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate and evidence-based care through telehealth. I specialize in psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders,and trauma-related conditions. My services include comprehensive psychiatric assessments, medication management, and collaborative treatment planning. I work with patients to develop individualized treatment approaches that support emotional wellness and long-term stability. Telehealth appointments are available for patients throughout California, with same-week availability for new patient evaluations.