The 20 Best Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Doctors Near Me in Costa Mesa, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 276 doctor with experience in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) near Costa Mesa, CA. Of these, 244 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Mindful Health Solutions

    4100 Newport Place Drive #730, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sinat Aleje is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Ms. Aleje is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Ms. Aleje is board certified in Ancc.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    3151 Airway Avenue, Suite G-1, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Merlyn Scoggin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Scoggin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Scoggin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Newport Beach

    1200 Quail St, Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Maryam Zarrabi is committed to fostering a safe space free of judgment. Dr. Zarrabi understands the value of informed, collaborative, and individual treatment plans. Her holistic and evidence-based approach incorporates medication and biopsychosocial factors. Dr. Zarrabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Zarrabi is board certified in Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Zarrabi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Newport Beach

    1200 Quail St, Ste 205, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Leela Magavi is a native Californian and Hopkins-trained psychiatrist committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals from diverse cultural, political, religious, sexual, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Dr. Magavi strives to create a safe, comfortable atmosphere for patients and their families in their journey toward recovery. She has a holistic approach, integrating various treatment modalities, including lifestyle changes, mindfulness and meditation, pharmacological agents, and individual, couples, and family therapy to deliver comprehensive, effective care. Dr. Magavi enjoys working with pediatric patients, adults, and older adults facing a range of concerns. She collaborates with her patients and tailors treatment to each individual's unique life story and goals, aiming to enhance their quality of life. Dr. Magavi completed her adult psychiatry residency at Georgetown University Hospital, during which time she gained invaluable experience caring for veterans at VA Washington DC Health Care. As a resident, she received the String of Pearls teaching award. She completed her child psychiatry fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where she served as the chief fellow and published a manuscript on transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). In her free time, Dr. Magavi enjoys spending time with loved ones, trying different cuisines, watching movies, and embracing the beauty and diversity of California. She looks forward to helping as many individuals as possible and contributing to the effort to eliminate the stigma surrounding mental health. Dr. Magavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Magavi is board certified in Child And Adolescent Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Magavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    Caduceus Medical Group

    19742 MacArthur Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Sobral is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Sobral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Nasal Flaring, Neuralgia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Sobral is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    4631 Teller Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Benesch is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Benesch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Benesch is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    Kamel Louis Kamel, M.D. Inc.

    4199 Campus Dr, Ste 550, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamel Kamel is a Psychiatrist and a Psychologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kamel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Schizoaffective Disorder, Dementia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    359 San Miguel Drive, Suite 210, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarabjit Sandhu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Irvine

    3 Corporate Park, Ste 170, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ji helps active-duty military and veterans. Dr. Ji uses elements of psychotherapy in combination with psychiatry to help patients recognize and reassess maladaptive coping strategies and relationship dysfunction. Dr. Ji enjoys collecting vinyl, spending time with his dogs and family, building computers, and playing video games. Dr. Ji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ji is board certified in Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Ji is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    705 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 111, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Alva is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Alva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Alva is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    4631 Teller Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grace Kwon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Mindful Health Solutions

    4100 Newport Place Drive #730, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Williamson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    4631 Teller Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hugo Rueda is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Rueda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Rueda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjai Thankachen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Thankachen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Thankachen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    275 Victoria St, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gisoo Zarrabi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Zarrabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Pacific Neuropsychiatric Specialists Inc

    3151 Airway Ave, Suite G1, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Markus Ploesser is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Ploesser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine

    Newport Psychiatry & TMS Treatment Center

    901 Dove St, Suite 145, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Raafat Girgis is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Girgis is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Girgis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Addiction, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Lindy Lay MD PC

    2900 S Harbor Blvd, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Lentzner is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Lentzner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Lentzner is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Irvine - College Health

    4255 Campus Dr, Ste A245, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Parisa Hashemi recognizes the profound impact of culture and identity on mental health and integrates these elements into her comprehensive care. Dr. Hashemi strives to create a supportive and inclusive environment, meeting her patients where they are and providing personalized care, ensuring each patient's experiences and challenges are addressed for overall well-being. Dr. Hashemi grew up in Los Angeles, and her passion for medicine, specifically mental health, was sparked by her extensive exposure to diversity in culture, mindset, and individual challenges. She loves traveling the world with her wife and little fluffy pup, spending time with friends and family, cooking, and finding new restaurants. Dr. Hashemi and her wife are always searching for the next great TV show. Dr. Hashemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Hashemi is board certified in Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Hashemi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Nghia Xuan Nguyen MD Inc.

    17822 Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norberto Tuason is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Tuason is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

    Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental disorder in which a person is often worried or anxious about many things and finds it hard to control this anxiety.

    When should I see a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Costa Mesa, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Costa Mesa, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near Costa Mesa, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near Costa Mesa, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Costa Mesa, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Costa Mesa, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near Costa Mesa, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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