Person-Centered Therapists in California

Welcome to my profile! I'm Cynthia Yu, a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of experience, proudly holding board certification from the ANCC. My educational journey led me to earn a Master of Science in Nursing from San Jose State University. My passion lies in serving the underserved and advocating for comprehensive mental health and women's health care for all. I firmly believe that quality health services should be accessible to everyone, as we all navigate the natural highs and lows of life. Together, we'll collaborate to tailor solutions that align with your unique treatment goals. Remember, it's completely normal to experience a range of emotions. Embracing our feelings is part of being human.

Hello! I'm Terrance (Terrie) L. Jackson, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) passionate about empowering individuals on their journey to mental wellness. With extensive experience in critical care and trauma nursing, I've honed my skills to provide personalized and compassionate care. I hold a master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, and I've continuously enhanced my expertise through specialized training and courses and attending Charles Drew University School of Medicine and Science for my DNP. I'm well-equipped to assist with a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. My role with the California Department of Public Health also strengthened my skills in evaluating and improving mental health facilities, always ensuring they meet the highest standards. I believe in innovative treatment approaches and patient-centered care. I'm always eager to learn and stay current with emerging trends in psychiatric care to offer the best support possible. I look forward to collaborating with you and working together towards a healthier, more balanced life. Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Addiction ADHD Alcohol Use Anxiety Behavioral Issues Bipolar disorders Chronic Impulsivity Coping Skills Depression Eating disorders Education and Learning Disabilities Emotional Disturbance Geriatric and Seniors Grief Hoarding Impulse Control Disorders Intellectual Disability Internet Addiction Medication Management Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Panic attacks Psychosis PTSD Schizophrenia Trauma and PTSD Veterans Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy is built on compassion and commitment to patient-centered care. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where patients feel heard and valued. My approach emphasizes collaboration, understanding each person's unique story and mental health needs. With a background in critical care and trauma nursing, I draw on evidence-based practices to develop personalized treatment plans that empower individuals. Attending conferences and continuous learning keeps me informed about innovative strategies in mental health care. Together with my patients, I aim to promote healing and resilience, fostering hope and a brighter future. Treatment approach Patient-Centered Care Evidence-Based Practices Trauma-Informed Care Crisis Management Regulatory Compliance Community Outreach Programs Psychiatric Evaluations Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Therapeutic Interventions Medication management Integrative Person-Centered Practice description At Terrie L. Jackson's practice, we focus on empowering individuals facing mental health challenges. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Terrie brings valuable experience in critical care and trauma nursing. She expertly addresses a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. Terrie's recent training and attendance at leading psychiatric conferences ensure she is up-to-date with the latest treatment methods. She is dedicated to providing patient-centered care, tailored to meet your unique needs. You can trust Terrie to provide compassionate support on your journey toward better mental health. Join her today and take the first step toward a brighter tomorrow! Service Initial Visit Duration: 45 minutes Price: $150.00 Follow-Up Visit Duration: 15 minutes Price: $80.00 Prescription Service Duration: 45 minutes Price: $170.00 Free Consultation Duration: 15 minutes Price: $0.00 Patient type Adults, Seniors

Hello, I'm Victoria Balogun, a dedicated and experienced nurse practitioner based in Lompoc, CA. With over two decades in the healthcare field, I have gained extensive expertise in both clinical care and patient management. My experience spans across hospitals, ambulatory clinics, telehealth, and correctional facilities. I hold advanced degrees in nursing from Washburn University and South University, and I am board-certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Over the years, I have sharpened my skills in physical examinations, diagnoses, medication management, and minor surgeries. I am also experienced in providing psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management. My passion is to offer compassionate, patient-centered care that helps individuals achieve better health outcomes. Whether I am working with Veterans and servicemen, or those in correctional facilities, my goal remains the same: to provide high-quality, empathetic medical care. I look forward to collaborating with other healthcare professionals and bringing my expertise to help patients lead healthier lives.

Hi, I'm Annika Alvarez, a dedicated healthcare professional passionate about providing top-notch mental health, family care, and weight loss support. As both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), I am committed to helping you achieve your health goals. At Clarvida Catalyst, I create personalized care plans tailored to each patient's needs. I am proud to have achieved 100% compliance in treating serious mental health issues through targeted protocols and thorough follow-ups. My goal is to provide individualized and compassionate care for everyone. I hold a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing and a Master's Degree in Nursing-FNP from Purdue University Global. Additionally, I earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing and an Associate Degree in Nursing from Ivy Tech Junior College. I am certified and licensed across multiple states, ensuring that I can offer the highest quality of care wherever you are. I am currently unable to prescribe controlled medication in Oregon. Outside of work, I love staying up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and spending quality time with my family. I'm here to support your health journey and help you feel your best. Reach out anytime; I’m just a call or email away! TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I like to meet patients where they are and find out where it is they want to go. There is no one solution for everyone, and I love the challenge of making the puzzle pieces fit together. Mental and physical health are directly linked, and so too is my treatment philosophy.

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

I am dedicated to promoting mental health and enhancing lives. My focus is on healing, growth, and positivity to help clients navigate their challenges. I believe in building strong relationships and take pride in seeing my clients make strides toward joy and well-being. My greatest reward is witnessing them thrive and reach their full potential. My specialties include ADHD, anxiety, insomnia, and mood disorders. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in being kind to your mind. My passion is promoting health and improving lives. I focus on creating empathetic, strong relationships with clients and assisting them in achieving positive changes to help them feel their best. I emphasize healing, growth, and positivity to support clients in overcoming their circumstances, no matter the situation. My greatest reward is seeing how much clients improve and grow to reach their fullest potential.

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.

Welcome to my profile! I'm a dedicated healthcare professional with a strong commitment to ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care. My experience spans supervising clinical activities, mentoring nursing staff, and ensuring that our team adheres to the strictest regulatory standards. I take pride in being directly involved in the recruitment and training of our compassionate nursing team, guaranteeing that they're not only skilled but also up-to-date with the latest in healthcare education. My role is pivotal in addressing clinical issues, providing guidance, and supporting the entire healthcare team to ensure seamless coordination of care across all disciplines. Patient reassessment is a critical part of my job – I make sure that any significant changes in your health are promptly evaluated by the right professionals, especially after hospital stays or at your doctor’s request. I'm also actively engaged in professional circles, attending workshops and seminars to stay ahead of healthcare trends and practices. In my previous roles as an ER Physician in various international locations, I've been responsible for examining patients thoroughly, managing emergencies with utmost care, and ensuring immediate treatment for a range of medical conditions. Patient rounds and evaluations were part of my daily routine, ensuring everyone under my care received personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that the care you receive not only meets your needs but is delivered with the utmost respect for professional practice standards. Your health and well-being are my top priorities, and I'm here to provide support every step of the way. Let's work together towards your best health! *Specialties •General Practice •Family Medicine •Urgent Care *Conditions treated •Flu symptoms •Fever •Sore throat •UTIs •Ear infections •Asthma •Allergies •Rashes •Common cold •Dehydration •Flu •Hypertension •Diabetes •Back pain •Annual check-up •Vaccinations •Routine health maintenance •Allergy •Abdominal symptoms •Internal medicine •Anxiety •Cough •Covid •Middle ear infection •Pharyngitis •Routine check-up •Diabetes management •Sinus infection •Headache *Treatment philosophy I believe that each individual is unique. My goal is to support my patients to make informed decisions about the direction of their lives. 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 so that we can come up with some strategies and techniques that work for you. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Person-Focused •Humanistic •Coaching •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)

Are you a woman that has done everything expected and more, but it never feels like enough, and your life is far from what you hoped? Everyone thinks that you have it all together, but inside you feel overwhelmed by your responsibilities. You realize that you have given everything to your relationships, but you struggle to lean into them because you don’t feel supported. You know that you want to do things differently and be different, but you are unsure of what that even looks like. It is possible for you to cultivate a life you genuinely love, with the people that matter the most, by gaining a deeper sense of who you are. Therapy should be a safe space where you can grow, flourish, and heal. Our sessions will help you learn to see the big picture so you can shift your perspective, get clear about what matters, and create lasting change in your life and relationships. We will focus on the whole of who you are so you can truly be whole and step into your power and purpose. As an experienced women’s therapist, I believe you can resist shrinking yourself to make others comfortable, have confidence managing life’s ups and downs, and prioritize your needs guilt free. Our work will help you develop the tools to create positive, lasting changes that honor your values and wellbeing. Visit my website to schedule a free consultation.

Hello, I’m Porsha Peterson, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Los Angeles. I have a passion for helping individuals manage their mental health, and I strive to make every patient feel supported and heard. With experience in both telehealth and in-person appointments, I am flexible and adaptable to meet your needs. I specialize in creating tailored treatment plans, providing medication management, and offering therapeutic support to help you navigate your mental health journey. My goal is to build strong, supportive relationships with my patients and work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure you get the best care possible. Education is important to me, and I keep myself updated with the latest practices in mental health. I also actively engage in professional development to stay at the top of my field. You're not alone in this, and I’m here to help. Together, we can work towards better mental health and a more fulfilled life. Reach out, and let’s start this journey together. Specialties Mental Health Nursing Psychiatry Conditions treated Bipolar disorders Depression Anxiety ADHD Mood disorders Panic attacks OCD Obsessive-Compulsive Treatment philosophy In my practice, I treat patients with a compassionate and holistic approach, understanding that mental health is intricately connected to various aspects of life. Practice description In my practice as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I take a holistic and patient-centered approach to mental health care. I am dedicated to providing comprehensive evaluations, evidence-based treatments, and personalized care plans tailored to each individual’s unique needs. My practice encompasses the management of a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders. I prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships, fostering a supportive and non-judgmental environment where patients feel heard and valued. Through a combination of medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle interventions, I aim to empower my patients to achieve optimal mental well-being and improve their quality of life. Insurance I only support cash pay. Service Initial Visit:- Price- $150.00 Follow-up Visit Price- $59.00 Prescription service Price- $59.00 Patient type Adolescents, Adults