The 20 Best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Doctors Near Me in Petaluma, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near Petaluma, CA. Of these, 44 are Experienced.

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44 providers found
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Petaluma Medical Offices

    1900 S Mcdowell Blvd, 1st Floor, 
    Petaluma, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louise Forrest is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Petaluma, California. Dr. Forrest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Forrest is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Petaluma Health Center

    1179 N McDowell Blvd, 
    Petaluma, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ken Weinstock is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Petaluma, California. Dr. Weinstock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry

    Kaiser Permanente Petaluma Medical Offices

    1900 South Mcdowell Blvd, 1st Floor, 
    Petaluma, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodney Erwin is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Petaluma, California. Dr. Erwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Erwin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry

    Petaluma Medical Offices

    1900 South Mcdowell Blvd, 1st Floor, 
    Petaluma, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

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

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry

    Petaluma Medical Offices

    1900 South Mcdowell Blvd, 
    Petaluma, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

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

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Registered Nurse
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Registered Nurse
    1179 North McDowell Boulevard, 
    Petaluma, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erika Gary is a Registered Nurse provider practicing medicine in Petaluma, California. Dr. Gary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Rohnert Park Care Center

    6000 State Farm Drive, Suite 150, 
    Rohnert Park, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rohnert Park, California. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Memory Loss, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in Family Medicine - Board Certified. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry

    Office

    255 W Napa St Ste M, 
    Sonoma, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Fowler is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sonoma, California. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine
    905 East Washington Street, 
    Petaluma, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajina Ranadive is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Petaluma, California. Dr. Ranadive is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, and Supranuclear Ocular Palsy. Dr. Ranadive is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    1116 B Street, 
    Petaluma, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Leoni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Petaluma, California. Dr. Leoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    5900 State Farm Drive, Suite 200, 
    Rohnert Park, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nurit Licht is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rohnert Park, California. Dr. Licht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    5900 State Farm Drive, Suite 200, 
    Rohnert Park, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pendleton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rohnert Park, California. Dr. Pendleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Rohnert Park Medical Offices

    5900 State Farm Drive, 
    Rohnert Park, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Stafford is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Rohnert Park, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Ms. Stafford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Ms. Stafford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    5900 State Farm Drive, Suite 200, 
    Rohnert Park, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Greer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rohnert Park, California. Dr. Greer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Wilson Disease, Menkes Disease, and Familial Benign Copper Deficiency.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Marinhealth Primary Care | A UCSF Health Clinic

    75 Rowland Way Ste 200, 
    Novato, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Etemad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Novato, California. Dr. Etemad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry

    Stephen M. Krause M.D. A Medical Corporation

    1025 5th St, 
    Novato, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Browne is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Novato, California. Dr. Browne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    1682 Novato Blvd, 
    Novato, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Monestime is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Novato, California. Ms. Monestime is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Marinhealth Primary Care | A UCSF Health Clinic

    651 1st St W Ste H, 
    Sonoma, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Sebastian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sonoma, California. Dr. Sebastian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Osteoarthritis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Geriatrics

    Office

    19270 Highway 12, 
    Sonoma, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gagan Mall is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Sonoma, California. Dr. Mall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    19270 Highway 12, 
    Sonoma, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Ahern is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sonoma, California. Dr. Ahern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?

    Seasonal affective disorder is a mental health condition that is triggered by the changing of the seasons. This condition is a subtype of major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder. Major depressive disorder is characterized by prolonged sadness and a general lack of interest, while bipolar disorder is characterized by similar depressive episodes alternating with periods of abnormally high energy and activity (hypomania or mania). People with seasonal affective disorder have signs and symptoms of either major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder only during certain months of the year. Major depressive disorder is more common than bipolar disorder among people with seasonal affective disorder. This condition usually begins in a person's twenties or thirties.

    When should I see a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Petaluma, 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Petaluma, 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Petaluma, 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Petaluma, 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Petaluma, 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Petaluma, 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Petaluma, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 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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