The 20 Best Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Doctors Near Me in San Marcos, CA

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The 20 Best Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Doctors near San Marcos, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) near San Marcos, CA. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Michelle R. Kleiner
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Marcos

    277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle is passionate about providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care using medication management. She coordinates with primary care physicians and other mental health clinicians. Dr. Kleiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

    Anil S. Patel
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Marcos

    277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anil Patel prefers a multi-modal approach to treatment that includes psychosocial interventions and psychopharmacological treatments when appropriate. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Asperger's Syndrome, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Genevieve C. Saeturn
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Marcos

    277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Genevieve helps her patients improve their mental health to study, work, and maintain healthy relationships with family and friends. She loves gardening, shopping, eating Japanese food, going to the beach, and learning about investing. Dr. Saeturn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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    Cynthia E. Manly
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Marcos

    277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia takes a comprehensive approach to patient care by focusing on the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, mental and spiritual well-being. While her specialty is medication management, she believes in a holistic approach, combining medications with therapy to provide the best treatment outcomes. Her philosophy with medications is less is best. She thoroughly reviews and discusses the treatment plan to allow patients to make informed decisions about their care. With over 40 years in health care, Cynthia made the switch to mental health after initially working as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She enjoyed psychiatry so much and went back to school to earn her certification and has been working in the mental health field for over 20 years. In her spare time, she likes listening to music and playing the piano. She enjoys hiking and reached the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa and Mt. Whitney in California. She loves animals and has a cat and a Great Pyrenees dog. Dr. Manly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Eloisa B. Dietrich
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Marcos

    277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eloisa wants each patient to achieve optimal health. Eloisa's patient-centered and holistic approach incorporates medication management, sleep, a healthy diet, and frequent exercise. Eloisa enjoys reading and watching movies. Eloisa's favorite quote from Maya Angelou is, I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.. Dr. Dietrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Simone Litsch
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Marcos

    277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simone Litsch is a Psychiatrist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Litsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Litsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Advanced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    277 Rancheros Dr Ste 301, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dennis Ordas is a Psychiatrist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Ordas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Dr. Beverly Strunk, MD

    W Valley Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beverly Strunk is a Psychiatrist in Escondido, California. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Insomnia, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Pacific Coast Psychiatric Associates Inc

    300 Rancheros Dr, Suite 130, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muralikrishnan Parthasarathy is a Psychiatrist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Parthasarathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Pacific Coast Psychiatric Associates Inc

    300 Rancheros Dr, Suite 130, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Josefa Licas is a Psychiatrist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Licas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Pacific Coast Psychiatric Associates Inc

    300 Rancheros Dr, Suite 130, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beatriz Marfori is a Psychiatrist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Marfori has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Marcos

    277 Rancheros Dr, Ste 301, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    With nearly two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Elijah Kim (DNP, Psych NP) recognizes each individual’s uniqueness and focuses on their strengths, working collaboratively with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes. Having grown up in a different culture, he deeply respects cultural diversity and believes that individuals’ cultural background should be acknowledged, accommodated, and nurtured. Patient-centered care is one of his highest priorities. Dr. Kim emphasizes a balanced approach between clinical judgment and each patient's personal choice, maintaining flexibility based on their situation, signs, and symptoms.Dr. Kim was inspired to work in mental health through the belief that a person is more than just the physical body, and that the mind, body, and soul function as an interconnected whole. Over the years, he’s observed many individuals struggling with mental illness, and was deeply moved from witnessing their suffering, which strengthened his desire to support vulnerable populations through compassionate and comprehensive care. Outside of work, Dr. Kim enjoys staying active through sports such as tennis.. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    North County Health Project, Inc.

    150 Valpreda Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garrick Tong is a Psychiatrist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    277 Rancheros Dr Ste 301, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Alessi is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in San Marcos, California. Dr. Alessi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Alessi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry

    Vista Medical Offices

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Fleischer is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Fleischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry

    Vista Medical Offices

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Ong is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy 239

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rashidi is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Rashidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Vista Medical Offices

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Nguyen is a Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Vista Medical Offices

    780 Shadowridge Drive, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Dang is a Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Dang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Kaiser Permanente Vista Medical Offices - Psychiatry Department

    780 Shadowridge Dr, 
    Vista, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melanie Leadley is a Psychiatrist in Vista, California. Dr. Leadley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Leadley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?

    Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder in which people have unwanted and repeated thoughts, feelings, ideas, sensations (obsessions), and behaviors that drive them to do something over and over (compulsions).

    Often the person carries out the behaviors to get rid of the obsessive thoughts. But this only provides short-term relief. Not doing the obsessive rituals can cause great anxiety and distress.

    When should I see an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor near San Marcos, 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 an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor near San Marcos, 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctors near San Marcos, 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctors near San Marcos, 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 an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor near San Marcos, 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 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 an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor near San Marcos, 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctors near San Marcos, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 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 an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) 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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