The 20 Best Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Doctors Near Me in San Luis Obispo, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) near San Luis Obispo, CA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Luis Obispo

    1039 Murray Ave, Ste 220, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda strives to provide a safe, supportive, and informative environment for each patient. She has a special interest in women's mental health, including pregnancy and postpartum. Amanda's evidence-based approach incorporates the patient's unique circumstances, values, and goals. In addition to medication management, appointments can include education about physical health and lifestyle choices. She has experience in and enjoys working with diverse ages, genders, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Amanda enjoys reading, horseback riding, and taking care of her various pets. Dr. Selman 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Selman is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Selman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tms Neurohealth West Professional Medical Corporation

    3220 S Higuera St, Suite 306, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samieh Askari is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Askari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Conversion Disorder, Aphantasia, and Selective Mutism.

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

    Jeffrey M. Bloom, MD Private Practice

    1318 Johnson Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Campylobacter Infection, and Low Potassium Level. Dr. Bloom is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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

    Peaceful Mind Inc.

    3220 S Higuera St Ste 205, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdellatif Aichouri is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Aichouri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Office

    1329 Broad St Ste A, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedro Guimaraes is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Guimaraes 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Pacific Psychiatry

    1304 Ella St Ste B, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard I Altesman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. I Altesman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Office

    1241 Johnson Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Easton is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Easton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Pacific Psychiatry Inc., A Professional Medical Corporation

    1304 Ella St, Suite B, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Valkov is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Valkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Office

    84 Santa Rosa St Ste A, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Angelucci is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Angelucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

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

    Office

    77 Casa St Ste 203, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Higgins is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Higgins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Slo County Behavorial Health

    2178 Johnson Ave, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Crowley is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Crowley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Major Depression.

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

    Adventist Health Physicians Network

    892 Aerovista Pl Ste 130, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Pacific Psychiatry

    1304 Ella St Ste B, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Regina Bahten is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Bahten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Office

    77 Casa St Ste 201, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Raj is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Raj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Chc

    260 Station Way, Ste A, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Accessible and Comprehensive Quality Health Care Services. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine). Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Coast Behavioral Health Inc

    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Feliberti is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Feliberti 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    CHC The Doctor's Office

    1057 E Grand Ave, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Welch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Welch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    CHC The Doctor's Office

    1057 E Grand Ave, 
    Arroyo Grande, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pankaj Karan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arroyo Grande, California. Dr. Karan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Abetalipoproteinemia.

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

    Tenet Health Central Coast Primary & Specialty Care (Endocrinology)

    6955 El Camino Real Ste 200, 
    Atascadero, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lymar Bik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Atascadero, California. Dr. Bik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    Atascadero State Hospital

    Atascadero, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Kilthau is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Atascadero, California. Dr. Kilthau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

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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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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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