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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) near Sylmar, CA. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

    Sylmar Medical Offices

    12669 Encinitas Ave, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elton Chan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sylmar Medical Offices

    12669 Encinitas Avenue, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nima Akhavan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Akhavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bulimia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Akhavan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Sylmar Medical Offices

    12669 Encinitas Ave, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carole Kim is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sylmar Medical Offices

    12669 Encinitas Ave, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Conciatori is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Conciatori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Sylmar Medical Offices

    12669 Encinitas Ave, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harrison Nguyen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sylmar Medical Offices

    12669 Encinitas Avenue, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Marsh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Marsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Marsh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Sylmar Medical Offices

    12669 Encinitas Ave, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Haqqani is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Haqqani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Haqqani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sylmar Medical Offices

    12669 Encinitas Ave, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Vaughn is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Vaughn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Kaiser Permanente Sylmar Medical Offices - Psychiatry Department

    12669 Encinitas Ave, 
    Sylmar, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Phan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sylmar, California. Dr. Phan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Phan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Psychiatry
    11333 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Simonds is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Simonds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Simonds is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Facey Medical Group-Mission Hills, Behavioral Health

    11333 Sepulveda Blvd Fl 2, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Chiarelli is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Chiarelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Office

    16111 Plummer St, 
    North Hills, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Koek is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in North Hills, California. Dr. Koek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Encino

    16255 Ventura Blvd, Ste 500, 
    Encino, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul provides a holistic approach to patient care, encompassing each person's experiences, needs, and aspirations. He fosters a trust-based relationship, which he views as foundational to effective healing. As an active listener, Paul tailors his evidence-based care to the unique stories and needs of each individual. He credits empathy as one of his greatest strengths in connecting with patients. Driven by an initial curiosity about the workings of the mind and human behavior, Paul found his calling in mental health. His deepened understanding confirmed his dedication to guiding individuals toward a more content and balanced life. Convinced that insights into our thoughts and actions are key to healing, Paul remains committed to his role in making significant, positive changes in people's lives. Dr. Prettapapop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Prettapapop is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Prettapapop is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Encino

    16255 Ventura Blvd, Ste 500, 
    Encino, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Conny Huthsteiner has a strong interest in the biopsychosocial aspects of psychiatry, as seen in her holistic perspective. Dr. Huthsteiner enjoys getting to know her patients and helping them to grow. She trained in Europe and has worked in academic settings, public health, and private practice. Dr. Huthsteiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Huthsteiner is board certified in Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Huthsteiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Studio City

    3330 Cahuenga Blvd. W., Ste 505, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eric Michael's role is to be a helpful guide for his patients and to provide support, insight, and knowledge. Dr. Michael grew up playing the piano and played competitively for 13 years. He also sang in a co-ed a cappella group throughout college. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Michael is board certified in Forensic Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Michael is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maria I. Seliverstov MD Inc.

    4835 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 104, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Seliverstov is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Seliverstov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Peter J Weingold MD A Professional Corporation

    12840 Riverside Dr Ste 208, 
    Valley Village, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Weingold is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Valley Village, California. Dr. Weingold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Encino

    16255 Ventura Blvd, Ste 500, 
    Encino, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Peoples’ goal is to be an informed guide to her patients on their mental health journey. Using her background in community service, she strives to tailor treatment to each patient’s specific background, needs, and goals. She believes that effective mental health treatment begins with a relationship based on trust, empathy, and communication. Dr. Peoples uses a holistic approach and has a deep understanding of the mind-body connection. She understands the complex interaction between genetics, environment, and experiences that shape our mental world. In her practice, she aims to empower her patients by creating individualized treatment plans to help each one achieve their best quality of life.Dr. Peoples has a deep interest in and passion for understanding the mind. She enjoys staying current with new research and using evidence-based therapeutic approaches to solve complex mental health problems. Outside of work, she likes exploring nature, reading, and finding new recipes to cook. Dr. Peoples is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Peoples is board certified in Psychiatry - American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Peoples is currently accepting new patients.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Neuro Wellness Spa

    16530 Ventura Blvd, Suite #625, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Esther Lee is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Ms. Lee is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    Office

    13425 Ventura Blvd Ste 101, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neda Javaherian is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Javaherian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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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