Skip to main content
Headway

Find a psychiatrist in Pleasanton, CA — covered by insurance

Optional
Therapist and patient in a therapy session
Calculator Illustration
Get a cost estimate
People with insurance pay as low as $0 per session through Headway

Top psychiatrists in Pleasanton, CA accepting new patients

Julie Chu

Julie Chu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • California


“Julie brings extensive experience from both inpatient psychiatric and inpatient chemical dependency settings, allowing her to effectively support individuals with primary mental health concerns as well as complex dual-diagnosis presentations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rome Diostonne Evangelista

Rome Diostonne Evangelista

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“The biggest take away from sessions with me is feeling that someone is there to provide support and always looks at the whole picture and not only just the problem.”
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
Dr. Tarra Mandel

Dr. Tarra Mandel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe caring for your mental health creates the foundation for lasting balance, resilience, and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Buu-Dien Le

Buu-Dien Le

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“She believes in empowering you to make your own choices because it's your journey and she is here to help guide and support you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
Antionette Sob

Antionette Sob

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I’m Antionette Sob, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to empowering individuals to live fuller, more balanced lives. With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training in mental health, I aim to provide safe, supportive, and compassionate care. I believe that everyone can heal and grow — sometimes we need the right tools and guidance.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shirley Remmers-Mesman

Shirley Remmers-Mesman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe that effective mental health treatment begins with excellent interpersonal communication and a strong human connection.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Deborah Volat

Deborah Volat

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My passion is helping you find your way to becoming well-resourced in navigating life from the truth of who you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Raquel Bracamontes, PMHNP-BC

Raquel Bracamontes, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I bring a compassionate, down-to-earth approach to mental health treatment for individuals and families.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sheryl Goularte

Sheryl Goularte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • California


Hi, I’m Sheryl Goularte, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders using a compassionate, whole-person approach. I offer both medication management and alternative therapies like ketamine-assisted psychotherapy and IV vitamin infusions. My goal is to help clients feel safe, supported, and empowered on their path to healing

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Surender Punia, MBBS, MD, FAPA, ABPN

Dr. Surender Punia, MBBS, MD, FAPA, ABPN

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“My approach to care is built on the belief that every person deserves to be treated as a whole human being, not just a diagnosis.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Clinton Hart

Clinton Hart

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to empower clients to take an active role in their mental wellness through a personalized treatment plan that prioritizes both safety and autonomy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kyle Chen

Kyle Chen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“His goal is to create a collaborative relationship with you to understand your unique story and provide individualized treatments through evidence-based practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
Ansar Malik

Ansar Malik

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I provide an open and safe space for clients to feel heard and ask questions so that they can make informed decisions about their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
Alireza Nikpour

Alireza Nikpour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I've seen how the right support and treatment can change lives, and I'm committed to helping my clients feel seen, heard, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
Dr. Zohaib Abbasi

Dr. Zohaib Abbasi

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“For patients who have already been in treatment before and know what works for them, I let them take the lead while I assume a supportive role.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Matthew Carroll

Matthew Carroll

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I know how heavy life can feel when you’re carrying pain, uncertainty, or self-doubt. But I believe, as a wise old wizard once said, “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of places, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” My role is to help you find that light again. I work with Gen Z and Millennial adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and more. Through integrative, culturally responsive care, I combine evidence-based psychiatry with holistic strategies to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create a life that aligns with your true self.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Negresha Welcome

Negresha Welcome

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Our psychiatric sessions are designed to be a safe, supportive, and collaborative experience, aimed at empowering you to achieve your mental health goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dina Eckland

Dina Eckland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am a warm and welcoming mental health nurse practitioner who is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal Mental Health, OCD
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kemi Fawehinmi

Kemi Fawehinmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and patient-oriented provider who specializes in mental health across the lifespan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Lewis

Kimberly Lewis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience working in mental health, with a primary focus on women’s mental health. I support women navigating depression, anxiety, burnout, and life transitions, especially those who appear high-functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed or emotionally exhausted internally.

I believe deeply in the power of words and how they shape our mental and emotional well-being. My work is rooted in speaking life, clarity, and hope into spaces where patients may feel discouraged or stuck. I work with all adults who are seeking thoughtful, intentional, holistic care.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Loss, Sleep disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
Cristina Pajarillaga

Cristina Pajarillaga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is holistic and solution-focused, addressing not only symptoms but also the underlying factors affecting overall well-being.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Roger Huang, PMHNP-BC

Roger Huang, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My mission is to help you achieve balance, clarity, and confidence through a dedicated clinical partnership.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
CASANDRA MOYER

CASANDRA MOYER

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“She works with children from 5 to 6 years old, adolescents, and older adults (senior) with autism, attention deficit disorder, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance use problems, and more.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Challenging, Energetic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
Negean Shahnematollahi

Negean Shahnematollahi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


As your PMHNP, my goal is to understand your story and support you with respect and empathy. I believe mental health care works best when we work as a team and you trust that I will meet you where you are. My goal is to create a safe space for you to heal.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ahila Muthaiya

Ahila Muthaiya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • California


“She emphasizes that there are many other approaches that can be taken before resorting to medication adjustments.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief, Loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Anthony Ilogu

Anthony Ilogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take a client-centered approach, focusing on careful assessment, appropriate medication selection, and ongoing monitoring for effectiveness and side effects.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Paul Copeland

Dr. Paul Copeland

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I still love what I do and I love bringing that to other folks seeking greater self understanding and diminishing internal pain.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
Tony Truong

Tony Truong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach to care is direct and solution-based. I focus on identifying practical strategies to help you overcome challenges and achieve your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Clint Nacar

Clint Nacar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 11 years of mental health experience who specializes in Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, and Bipolar Disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
FAITH OGALA

FAITH OGALA

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Faith is empathetic, knowledgeable, and patient. She takes the time to listen to her patients, so they feel heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Klaudia Mayer

Klaudia Mayer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • California


“My care is integrative, trauma-informed, and deeply human. I blend clinical insight with an understanding that healing is not just about managing symptoms, but about listening to what they're asking of us.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
Dr. Robert Masoner

Dr. Robert Masoner

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“Being open minded is a key to successfully treating patients. Listening to patients is the key to understanding them as a whole...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lena Allos

Lena Allos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Lena is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She has experience treating children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric disorders including Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, Sleeping Disorders, and Substance Abuse. She is a passionate advocate for the LGBTQ+ community and specializes in LGBTQ+ mental health care. She also specializes in IV therapy including Ketamine infusions, vitamins, and NAD+ infusions.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
View profile and book
Asana Aruna

Asana Aruna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My aim is to blend my behavioral health knowledge with your aspiration for a better quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marta Shevchenko

Marta Shevchenko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“As an immigrant myself, and through years of experience working with people from diverse backgrounds, I've developed a deep understanding of cultural, immigration, and assimilation challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dennis Ly

Dennis Ly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • California


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just the symptoms—by addressing emotional, physical, and lifestyle factors that contribute to mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Angel Nwochie

Dr. Angel Nwochie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I utilize tools such as health education, psychoeducation, psychotherapy to help you along the journey of your mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Hatice Kurt

Dr. Hatice Kurt

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


Hatice Guncu Kurt, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive international clinical, research, and academic experience.

Dr. Guncu Kurt completed her psychiatry residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, following a Clinical Neuroscience of Mood Disorders Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. Earlier in her career, she practiced as a psychiatrist in Istanbul, Turkey, after completing her medical degree at Ankara University School of Medicine.

Her academic work spans a broad spectrum of psychiatric research, including mood disorders, psychopharmacology, maternal mental health, and the biological underpinnings of psychiatric illness. She has authored peer-reviewed articles in journals such as Frontiers in Psychiatry, Clinical Neuropharmacology, and Psychiatry Research, and received recognition for her research contributions, including the Best Clinical Poster Award at Texas Tech’s Center of Excellence for Translational Neuroscience and Therapeutics.

Dedicated to advancing mental health care, Dr. Guncu Kurt is an active member of the American Psychiatric Association, the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians, and the Turkish Psychiatric Association. Her clinical expertise, combined with her integrative research background, positions her at the forefront of patient-centered, evidence-based psychiatric practice.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Noor Bahramzi

Noor Bahramzi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take a holistic and culturally sensitive approach to mental health care, focusing on understanding your unique story...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stacy Petersen

Stacy Petersen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am passionate about helping women as they navigate the complex intersection of mental health and hormonal well-being. Many of my clients come to me during pivotal life stages—pregnancy, postpartum, menopause—or while managing conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), premenstrual dysmorphic disorder (PMDD), or other endocrine imbalances. These challenges can bring emotional struggles such as anxiety, depression, or mood swings, often leaving women feeling disconnected and overwhelmed.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Frequently asked questions

Therapy Chair

Happy patient looking away

Find the right psychiatrist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.