25 of the Best Psychiatrists Near Me in Sunnyvale, CA

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MediFind found 817 specialists near Sunnyvale, CA

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    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Stanford Psychiatry Residency

    401 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamar Green is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Green is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Turner Syndrome, RASopathies, Noonan Syndrome, and Intersex.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Sleep Medicine
    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maurice Ohayon is a Psychiatrist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Ohayon is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Sleep Paralysis, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Osteotomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    401 Quarry Road, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Etkin is a Psychiatrist in Stanford, California. Dr. Etkin is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Schatzberg is a Psychiatrist in Stanford, California. Dr. Schatzberg is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Nadolny is a Psychiatrist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Nadolny is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Stanford Psychiatry Residency

    401 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio Hardan is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hardan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Legius Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Stanford Psychiatry Residency

    401 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lock is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lock is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Bulimia, Malnutrition, COVID-19, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine | Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine | Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Maldonado is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Maldonado is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Delirium Tremens, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    401 Quarry Rd, Rm 2206, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shefali Miller is a Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Major Depression.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Stanford Health Care

    401 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Po Wang is a Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Conversion Disorder, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelizaveta Sher is a Psychiatrist in Stanford, California. Dr. Sher is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gen Shinozaki is a Psychiatrist in Stanford, California. Dr. Shinozaki is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Shinozaki is currently accepting new patients.

    Inderdarshan K. Arora
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Inderdarshan Arora is a Psychiatrist in Mountain View, California. Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

    Vidushi Savant
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Integrative Behavioral Health & Medicine, Inc.

    4546 El Camino Real, B7, 
    Los Altos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Savant is a distinguished expert specializing in the intricate interplay between psychiatric disorders and medical conditions. Board-certified in both Psychosomatic Medicine and General Psychiatry since 2013, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her practice.Her treatment philosophy is deeply rooted in the understanding that mental health is intricately connected to physical well-being. Dr. Savant recognizes that mental and physical factors often coalesce, influencing each other. Drawing inspiration from diverse ancient healing traditions, including Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, and Native American practices, she believes in the potential benefits they offer in addressing mental health challenges. Embracing the principles of integrative medicine, Dr. Savant advocates for a comprehensive approach that considers the holistic connection between mental and physical health. Dr. Savant is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Rashmi P. Parmar
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Sunnyvale

    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rashmi Parmar's treatment philosophy involves making patients and their families feel heard and understood while tailoring their treatment goals. Dr. Parmar educates her patients to make well-informed treatment choices and believes in achieving the overall well-being of an individual rather than targeting the illness itself. She is well attuned to her patient's cultural needs and tries her best to reduce stigma and prejudice related to mental illness. Dr. Parmar enjoys reading, cooking, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Parmar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Andrea E. Ament
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Integrative Behavioral Health & Medicine, Inc.

    4546 El Camino Real, B7, 
    Los Altos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ament, a psychiatrist with training from Stanford, specializes in addressing psychiatric disorders in adults. She holds dual board certifications in Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine (Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry).Dr. Ament values a comprehensive understanding of each patient's unique experiences, preferences, and cultural background. Through this personalized approach, she aims to guide individuals towards holistic healing and optimal mental health. Her commitment extends beyond symptom management to addressing the root causes of psychiatric concerns. By considering the biological, psychological, and social aspects of each case, she strives to promote sustainable well-being and resilience. In alignment with her dual board certifications in Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine, Dr. Ament approaches mental health as an integral part of overall wellness. Her philosophy encompasses not only the alleviation of symptoms but also the enhancement of individuals' quality of life, fostering lasting mental and emotional balance. Dr. Ament is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Rashi Ojha
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rashi Ojha is a Psychiatrist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Ojha is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    County Of Santa Clara

    751 S Bascom Ave, Santa Clava Vly Med, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gilbert Simas is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Simas is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Simas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larisa Kouperschmidt is a Psychiatrist in San Jose, California. Dr. Kouperschmidt is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Stanford Health Care

    401 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahendra Bhati is a Psychiatrist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Bhati is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    881 Fremont Ave, Suite B2, 
    Los Altos, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Becker is a Psychiatrist in Los Altos, California. Dr. Becker is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Liver Failure, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Debra Safer is a Psychiatrist in Stanford, California. Dr. Safer is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Bulimia, Anorexia, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Filza Hussain is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Hussain is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    Altos Health Partners

    2500 Grant Rd, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Havel is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in Mountain View, California. Dr. Havel is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    2500 Grant Rd, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Garner is a Psychiatrist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Garner is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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    What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?  

    Psychiatrists and Psychologists are both mental health professionals. But they differ in their training and the treatments they can offer. A Psychiatrist is a type of doctor who has completed medical school and residency, which includes special training for treating mental health. They are qualified to assess and treat both the mental and physical aspects of psychological disorders. These are conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking, or behavior. Psychiatrists can also prescribe medications and conduct medical treatments such as brain stimulation.  

    Psychologists, on the other hand, are mental health professionals with advanced training and degrees in psychology. They are not medical doctors like Psychiatrists. Psychologists focus on assessing and treating emotional and mental issues. They use talk therapy and other non-medical approaches, such as behavioral therapy and psychoanalytic therapy. Psychologists cannot prescribe medications. 

    Do I need a referral to see a psychiatrist?

    Whether you need a referral to see a Psychiatrist usually depends on your insurance. Some insurance plans might require you to receive a referral from your primary care provider to cover the cost of a psychiatric visit. Others will cover the cost without a referral. To avoid unexpected costs, it’s important to check with your insurance provider before scheduling an appointment to find out if your Psychiatrist visit will be covered. If you’re comfortable paying without insurance or your insurance does not cover a specialist you want to see, most Psychiatrists will also accept out-of-pocket payment. However, paying out of pocket is more expensive than getting insurance coverage.  

    How do I get a referral for a psychiatrist near Sunnyvale, CA?

    If you need a referral for a Psychiatrist, one good place to start is with a primary care provider. Talk with them about any psychological or emotional difficulties you’ve been experiencing. Your provider can then refer you to a Psychiatrist who might be a good fit.   

    How much does a psychiatrist cost near Sunnyvale, CA?

    The cost of your Psychiatrist visit will vary based on several factors, including your insurance coverage, what state you live in and what type of treatment you’ll need. You should contact your Psychiatrist’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. You can also ask them for an estimate of how much your visit or procedure might cost. Under the No Surprises Act, which went into effect in January 2022, every medical provider in the U.S. is required to provide clear pricing information to patients. 

    Why is it so expensive to see a psychiatrist? 

    Psychiatrists complete more education and training than most other mental health professionals. Because of their level of expertise, it can often be more expensive to visit a Psychiatrist. Finding one who is in-network with your insurance can help reduce the cost of your visit. With MediFind, you can search for Psychiatrists to get an overview of the insurance that they accept. You can also filter your search for doctors with experience treating specific mental health conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, or anxiety. Before scheduling an appointment, you should call the Psychiatrist’s office just to verify that the insurance they accept hasn’t changed.

    When should I see a Psychiatrist near Sunnyvale, 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 Psychiatrist near Sunnyvale, 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 Psychiatrists near Sunnyvale, 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 Psychiatrists near Sunnyvale, 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 Psychiatrist in Sunnyvale?

    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 Psychiatrist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Psychiatrist?

    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 Psychiatrist near Sunnyvale, 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 Psychiatrist?

    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 Psychiatrist 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 Psychiatrists near Sunnyvale, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Psychiatrist 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 Psychiatrist that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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