Anthem Therapists in California

When you don’t trust yourself you will be left feeling empty, isolated and disconnected. I am here to help you connect to your best self; to find meaning and purpose so that when the outside feels overwhelming you can easily turn within for solace, confidence and courage.

Hello, I’m Eucharia Maduafokwa, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a post-master’s degree from Charles Drew University of Medicine & Science in Los Angeles. My passion lies in providing compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing various mental health challenges. I have extensive experience working with adolescents and adults in both inpatient and outpatient telehealth settings, treating conditions such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, insomnia, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and autism. With a strong clinical foundation in assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and patient education, I focus on delivering holistic and individualized care. I understand that mental health is unique to each person, and I work closely with my patients to develop treatment plans tailored to their needs. I believe that everyone deserves quality mental health care, and I am committed to making services more accessible through telehealth. By leveraging technology, I help patients overcome barriers to care and receive support wherever they are. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where individuals feel heard, valued, and empowered on their journey to mental wellness. Treatment Philosophy: I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that empowers my patients to achieve wellness. Since 2021, I have been dedicated to telehealth psychiatry, ensuring accessibility and affordability for those who need it most. I believe in a patient-centered approach, focusing on individualized treatment plans that address each person’s unique mental health needs. My mission is to break barriers to care, offering support, guidance, and education to help individuals thrive. Note: For ADHD (Medication Refills Only - No Initial Assessment) Specialties & Conditions: • Mental Health • Depression • Anxiety • Bipolar Disorders • Schizophrenia • PTSD • Eating Disorders • Insomnia • Learning Disabilities • Mood Disorders • Trauma • Panic Attacks • ADHD Treatment approach: • Person-Focused • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Emotionally Focused • Humanistic • Culturally Sensitive Insurance: • Aetna • Anthem • Cigna • Humana • UnitedHealthcare • Kaiser Permanente • Blue Cross Blue Shield

Hello, I’m Joshua R. Petty, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a decade of experience in mental health care and an Army veteran. My mission is to help individuals overcome life’s challenges with compassionate, personalized support. Specializing in conditions like anxiety, depression, and ADHD, I take a holistic approach to mental health, ensuring your care is tailored to your unique needs and experiences. I start by conducting thorough evaluations to understand your history, challenges, and goals. Together, we develop a treatment plan that includes evidence-based strategies, medication management, and practical coping techniques. I believe in empowering you with knowledge, helping you make informed decisions about your mental health journey. In my practice, collaboration is key. I work closely with social workers, primary care teams, and other professionals to ensure a well-rounded approach to your care. Whether navigating life’s stresses or managing a crisis, I am here to provide unwavering support. Licensed in nine states, I leverage my diverse experience to respect and honor the cultural and personal factors that shape your mental health. My ultimate goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to build hope and resilience. Treatment Philosophy: I believe every individual deserves compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to their unique needs and experiences. My approach combines detailed assessments with personalized treatment plans, emphasizing education and empowerment. By providing clear guidance on medication and coping strategies, I aim to foster independence and resilience. Collaboration with diverse healthcare teams ensures comprehensive support. My commitment is to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel valued and heard, guiding you toward lasting mental wellness. Specialties & Conditions: Psychiatry Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Physiatrist Behavioral Medicine Addiction ADHD Anger Management Anxiety Bipolar Depression Eating disorders Geriatric Psychiatry Insomnia Medication Management Obsessive-Compulsive OCD Panic Pediatric Psychiatry Personality disorders PTSD schizophrenia Substance abuse Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) Biofeedback Christian Counseling Coaching Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Compassion Focused Culturally Sensitive Interpersonal Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) Motivational Interviewing Multicultural Person-Centered Strength-Based Insurance: Aetna Anthem BHS | Behavioral Health Systems Blue Cross Blue Shield Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna Magellan Optum Oscar Health Oxford Quest Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcare

Hello! I'm Andrea Carasquero, and I am thrilled to extend my passion for healthcare to you. With advanced degrees in both nursing and health services management, I bring a wealth of experience to each patient interaction. I am a board-certified Adult Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, dedicated to providing compassionate care to patients of all ages. I specialize in psychiatric care, treating a wide range of mental health concerns including serious mental illnesses, depression, and anxiety. My approach is holistic, incorporating both medication management and psychotherapy, ensuring comprehensive support for your mental well-being. I believe in working closely with patients and their families to craft personalized care plans that truly meet their needs. My journey in healthcare spans roles such as Practice Administrator and Clinical Manager, where I honed skills in patient-centered care and led teams to deliver high-quality healthcare services. This leadership background further enriches my practice as I understand the importance of coordinated care and the roles each healthcare professional plays in your journey to health. Thank you for considering me in your path to wellness. I am here to answer any questions and guide you towards a healthier, happier life. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My treatment philosophy is centered on treating each patient as a unique individual. I believe in a holistic, compassionate approach that combines medical expertise with emotional support. Collaboration is key; I work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care. Utilizing my experience in pain management and psychiatric support, I strive to empower patients with knowledge and resources. I prioritize open communication, allowing patients to voice their concerns and actively participate in their treatment plans. By creating a safe and supportive environment, I aim to promote healing and improve lives for those dealing with chronic pain and mental health challenges.

Welcome! I’m Dr. Dola Abiodun, a dedicated healthcare provider with over 14 years of experience in family and psychiatric care. Certified in both Family Nurse Practice (FNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practice (PMHNP), I am committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to your unique needs. Specializing in telehealth services, I provide a convenient and accessible approach to healthcare, ensuring you receive quality care from the comfort of your home. Whether you’re navigating a mental health challenge or addressing a family health concern, I’m here to support you every step of the way. My approach focuses on building strong, trusting relationships with patients and their families, emphasizing clear communication and personalized treatment plans. From initial assessments to ongoing care, my goal is to empower you with the knowledge and tools needed to manage your health effectively. I am passionate about creating a safe and supportive virtual environment where you feel heard, valued, and cared for. Let’s work together to achieve your health and wellness goals. Treatment philosophy: In summary, my treatment philosophy as a PMHNP is rooted in evidence-based practices while being uniquely tailored to the individual experiences of each patient. By combining research-driven methods with a personalized, collaborative approach, I aim to support my patients on their journey toward mental wellness and resilience.

Hello! I'm Dr. Jessica Smith, a dedicated Board-Certified Family & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care. With over a decade of experience in healthcare, I have worked in diverse settings, including mental health, urgent care, and hospital environments. My expertise lies in diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD, providing comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs. I hold multiple certifications, allowing me to care for individuals across different age groups. My approach is holistic, blending evidence-based medicine with a compassionate touch to ensure my patients feel heard, valued, and supported. I specialize in treating adults with anxiety and depression, adolescents navigating social and academic pressures, women experiencing hormonal-related mental health challenges, and individuals seeking care that integrates Christian faith. Technology plays a crucial role in my practice, enabling seamless and efficient healthcare coordination. I strive to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where patients actively participate in their care. My goal is to help individuals achieve mental and physical well-being, fostering healthier communities one patient at a time. I look forward to working with you on your journey to better health. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in compassionate, patient-focused care that empowers individuals on their wellness journey. My approach is holistic, integrating medical expertise with empathy to create personalized treatment plans. I emphasize clear communication, education, and shared decision-making, ensuring that each patient feels heard and supported. Whether managing acute or chronic conditions, I strive to foster a safe, trusting environment where individuals can take an active role in their health and achieve lasting well-being. Specialties & Conditions: • Mental Health • Depression • Anxiety • Bipolar Disorders • ADHD • Eating Disorders • Insomnia • Relationship Issues • Mood Disorders • Panic Attacks Treatment approach: • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Emotionally Focused • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) • Person-Focused In-network Insurance company: • Medicaid • Anthem • Optum • Aetna • Cigna • UnitedHealthcare • Medicare • Humana • Kaiser Permanente • Carelon • Health Plan of San Joaquin • Magellan • Anthem Blue Cross California

Hello, I’m Milka Galvez, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Growing up as an Asian American in a culture where mental illness was stigmatized, I witnessed firsthand how difficult it can be to seek support for emotional struggles. These experiences shaped my mission as a provider: to help destigmatize mental health and create a space where conversations about depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and stress are not only welcomed but encouraged. I believe that mental health care begins with trust, empathy, and understanding. I am here to listen, empathize, and connect with you as we embark on this journey together. Whether you’re dealing with challenges that feel overwhelming or simply seeking support to navigate life’s changes, I am committed to providing compassionate, person-centered care that meets your unique needs. My practice is rooted in the belief that mental health treatment should empower individuals to live authentically and confidently. I strive to provide evidence-based interventions tailored to your goals while creating a safe environment where you feel respected and valued. Let’s work together to break down barriers, foster healing, and build a brighter future. Treatment Philosophy: I provide evidence-based mental health care tailored to your unique needs. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and active listening, ensuring you feel valued and supported throughout your journey. I aim to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can address challenges like depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and stress. My goal is to offer care that is effective, safe, and person-centered, empowering you to embrace wellness with confidence and resilience. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health Psychiatry ADHD Anxiety Bipolar disorders Depression Mood disorders OCD Panic attacks Personality disorders Schizophrenia Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: Culturally Sensitive Emotionally Focused Person-Focused Insurance: Aetna Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna Magellan Oscar Health Oxford Quest Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcare

Hello, I'm Michael Marshall, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Rancho Cucamonga, California. My background includes crisis stabilization, triage, and managing outpatient care. Currently, I provide medication management for adults, children, and the elderly and offer telehealth services to ensure accessible care for all. My patients appreciate my compassionate approach. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need assistance. I'm here to help you on your journey to improved mental health. Thank you for considering me as your healthcare partner. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: Treatment with medication may be life long or temporary. Treatment with medication in combination with therapy provides for best patient outcomes. Treatment plans that include both, may limit the use of medication anywhere from 6-18 months.

Hello, I'm Ekene KC Ezenwaka, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse based in California. With nine years of experience in psychiatric care, I specialize in providing compassionate and high-quality care to patients in mental health inpatient units. I have a strong background in patient assessment and critical thinking, skills that are crucial for delivering effective psychiatric care. My role has often involved supervising nursing teams, ensuring we all work towards a common goal: improving patient outcomes and satisfaction. I pride myself on excellent communication and organizational skills. These strengths allow me to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds and provide culturally sensitive care. I am also proficient in using Cerner Electronic Health Records, which helps streamline documentation and maintain accurate patient information. My journey in healthcare started with a solid educational foundation in Business Management from Ebonyi State University, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, and Herzing University. I've continuously sought to advance my expertise, focusing on evidence-based and patient-centered care. If you're looking for a trustworthy and compassionate PMHNP who can provide expert psychiatric care, I'm here to help. Let's work together to achieve your health goals.

Hello, I'm Veronica Kang, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC). I have over a decade of experience in healthcare, providing compassionate care for adolescents, adults, and seniors. I earned my MSN from UCSF and completed my Psychiatry training at Johns Hopkins University. Currently, I work with OC Progressive, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive mental health services. My specialties include treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, schizophrenia, and ADHD, and I emphasize a holistic approach to mental wellness. I prioritize listening without judgment and fostering strong partnerships with my patients, empowering them to actively participate in their treatment. Together, we set realistic goals and work toward achieving a better quality of life through personalized care. I am dedicated to providing empathetic, evidence-based support to all my clients. Treatment philosophy: I believe in a holistic, compassionate approach to mental health, where empathy, collaboration, and patient advocacy are central. By fostering a partnership with my clients, I ensure they actively participate in their care, setting realistic goals together. I integrate medication management, therapy, and teamwork with other professionals to create a treatment plan that prioritizes mental well-being and long-term progress.