UnitedHealthcare (UHC / UBH) Therapists in California

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

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 Jeskeith Brar, a passionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner based in Irvine, CA. With advanced qualifications in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nursing, I blend compassion and evidence-based care to support patients of all ages. My expertise stretches across mental health and general health, offering personalized treatment plans that truly resonate with individual needs. I believe in collaborative care, working alongside therapists and social workers to ensure complete support for my patients. From children to adults, my focus is on delivering holistic care, whether it’s through therapy, medication management, or innovative treatments like TMS and Spravato. I am committed to making healthcare safe, effective, and personable. Whether addressing emergencies, administering medication, or guiding families, my goal is to provide a nurturing and understanding environment. I look forward to helping you on your journey towards better health and well-being. *Treatment philosophy As a dedicated healthcare provider, I believe in a compassionate, collaborative approach to patient care. I work closely with a team of therapists and social workers, creating personalized treatment plans to address the unique needs of each patient. My focus spans pediatrics to young adults with various mental health challenges, ensuring everyone receives the support they deserve. I prioritize open communication, involving patients and their families in every step of the treatment journey. By integrating medication management, therapy, and evidence-based practices, I aim to foster a holistic healing experience. Together, we can achieve positive outcomes and enhance mental wellness. *Treatment approach •Collaborative Care Team Approach •Individualized Treatment Plans •Evidenced-Based Medication Management •Holistic Care Approach •Psychoeducation and Support •Trauma-Informed Care •Telemedicine for Patient Engagement •Mindfulness-Based Strategies •Play •Psychodynamic •Motivational Interviewing •Positive Psychology •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Gottman Method •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) *Practice description At Arkham Wellness, we provide compassionate mental health services for adolescents, and adults. We focus on evidence-based, medically driven care tailored to each individual's needs. With expertise in medication management and therapy, we are here to support your mental wellness journey. Our services also include innovative treatments, ensuring you receive comprehensive care. Trust us for a warm, friendly experience as we work together toward better mental health. Your well-being is our priority!

Hi, I’m Osas Sandra Ehigiegba. I am a board-certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. My goal is to help you achieve better mental health through thoughtful and compassionate care. I have a strong background in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of mental health issues. Working closely with other healthcare professionals, I ensure you get the best possible care. I earned my Master’s degree in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Walden University and my Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington. I also have an Associate Degree in Nursing from the College of San Mateo and an Associate Degree in Human Development Studies from Ohlone College. I offer services such as psychiatric assessments, diagnosis and treatment, evaluations, therapy, and crisis intervention. I believe in clear communication, compassionate care, and using the latest research to ensure the best outcomes for my patients. Your mental health is my top priority. Let's work together to find the right path for you.

Hello! I'm a dedicated healthcare professional with a rich background in nursing, nutrition, and patient care. My journey began as a Pharmacy Technician and Instructor, where I developed a passion for helping patients understand their medications and nutritional needs. Over time, I transitioned into nursing, where I worked in various settings such as critical care, psych unit, rehabilitation, and urgent care. I've always prioritized personalized care, taking into account each patient's unique background and health requirements. My experience includes everything from administering medications and developing specific care plans to educating patients on managing conditions like HTN, diabetes. I have a strong commitment to continuous learning and have participated in numerous training sessions and workshops to stay updated with the best practices in healthcare. Whether it's providing bedside care, conducting patient education, or supporting fellow nurses, my goal is always to ensure the best possible outcomes for my patients. Outside of work, I enjoy engaging in community activities and staying physically active. I look forward to supporting your health and well-being with personalized and compassionate care. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •ADHD •PTSD •Eating disorders •Addiction •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Mood disorders •Panic attacks •Trauma •Family counseling •Learning disabilities •OCD •Family Issues •Stress •Anger Management •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Grief •Loss •Maternal Mental Health *Treatment philosophy My approach to care is about forming a meaningful partnership with my patients, where they feel supported, informed, and confident in their health journey. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based care that helps my patients achieve their best health outcomes. *Treatment approach •Psychological Testing and Evaluation •Behavior Modification •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Psychodynamic •Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) •Brief Dynamic •Interpersonal •Codependency Behavioral •Play •Psychoanalytic •Cognitive Processing (CPT) •Exposure Response Prevention •Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT) •Acceptance & Commitment (ACT) *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •PacificSource •UnitedHealthcare Blue Cross Blue Shield

Hello! I'm Dr. Miriam Ofili, and I'm here to help you achieve your best health with dedication and compassion. With over 20 years of experience in the Healthcare field, I focus on mental health and family care, treating patients aged 13 and above. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree and am dual Board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. My extensive background ensures that I can provide personalized, high-quality care tailored just for you. I combine the latest medical guidelines with my own clinical experience to offer the best possible treatment. My services include mental health assessments, psychotherapy, and medication management for conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, general mental health, stress reduction, and ADHD (without stimulants). Currently, I offer telehealth services to clients in Arizona and accept Cigna, Aetna, and private pay, with more insurance options and states coming soon. I understand that everyone's health journey is unique. I listen attentively to ensure you feel heard, understood, and supported. My approach is holistic and compassionate, prioritizing empathy and patient-centered care. Let's work together towards your health goals. Feel free to reach out and begin your journey to better health with me. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe that each individual's journey is unique, and I value listening, connecting to ensure you feel heard, understood, and validated. 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 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 tools that will help them overcome their challenges, thrive and live their best life.

Hello! I'm Shala Shardil, your dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner. With years of experience in providing mental health care, I am here to support you on your journey to healing and recovery. I specialize in creating personalized treatment plans that consider your unique needs and preferences. Whether you need assistance with medication management, psychotherapy, or crisis intervention, my goal is to offer compassionate and patient-centered care. My background includes working both in-person and through telepsychiatry, allowing me to adapt to your needs, whether you're in the local area, or prefer remote sessions. I'm fluent in Farsi and Pashto, ensuring that language is never a barrier to receiving the care you deserve. With my credentials and extensive experience, I am committed to making mental health care accessible and understandable. I look forward to working with you to achieve your mental wellness goals. Feel free to reach out to me at Sholly Wellness. Let's start this journey together. Treatment philosophy: At Sholly Wellness, I believe in the power of compassionate care. My approach focuses on you as a whole person, not just your symptoms. I take time to understand your unique situation and work together to create a treatment plan that resonates with your goals. Open communication and informed consent are key; your voice matters in every step of the process. I specialize in medication management and psychotherapy while emphasizing education, so you feel empowered in your journey to recovery. My aim is to create a safe space where healing can flourish, and together, we can strive for a brighter future.

Hi there! I'm Adriana Sult, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am dedicated to caring for adults and seniors who are facing mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar, insomnia, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, adjustment disorder due to challenging life events, and more. With comprehensive training in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning, I have had the privilege of helping countless individuals manage a wide range of mental health conditions. My approach is holistic, recognizing that effective mental health care requires the integration of medical, psychological, and social aspects to provide truly personalized treatment. I have worked in various settings, from busy hospital units to convenient telehealth services, always aiming to provide the best care possible. I believe in building strong, trusting relationships with my patients and their families. My goal is to create a supportive environment where healing and growth can take place. Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider. Together, we can work towards better mental health and a brighter future! My achievements 1. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to launch and manage a pioneering psychiatric unit focused on reducing incarceration rates through court intervention and hospital care. 2. Applied crisis prevention intervention techniques and therapeutic communication to de-escalate conflicts while ensuring patient and staff safety. 3. Implemented quality improvement initiatives to guarantee compliance with psychiatric care standards.

I am Joseph Mwangi, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 21 years of experience in healthcare. Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, I have treated a wide range of mental health disorders in various settings, including inpatient care, outpatient clinics, and community home visits. With a Master's degree from Walden University, I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. I combine medication management with therapeutic techniques to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient. My goal is to foster self-discovery and personal growth through compassionate, patient-centered care. I am licensed to practice in both Arizona and California, providing services through places like Mercy Mental Health & Services and Samar HealthCare. I am also a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing. I believe every patient’s journey is unique, and I am committed to providing personalized care that truly makes a difference.