Health Net Psychiatrists in Contra Costa County, CA

PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE BEFORE CONTACTING ME. I use Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), and Auditory integration training (AIT) to treat brain-based disorders such as depression, OCD, addiction, anxiety, ADHD, Auditory Processing Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Post-Concussion Syndrome, and Autism. Treating the cause not the symptoms. I am not accepting medication-management patients.

Laura is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over a decade of experience working with clients with acute, complex, and chronic mental health needs. Laura strives to blend science- and evidence-based diagnostic and treatment strategies with the recovery model of care, which sees the client as a unique person rather than a constellation of symptoms and helps clients achieve their goals through shared decision-making and responsibility.

(Please visit:tbhandarimd.com for more information) Dr.Bhandari is Board Certified in both Adult and Child Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. It is his vision that every patient is unique and despite common themes each patient needs a thorough assessment and care that is best suited for them.He specializes in Medication management and evidence based techniques to manage both adult and pediatric conditions .

Psychiatry only with the depression/anxiety/trauma program along with ketamine, trauma therapy, TMS, Neurofeedback. We have at home and in person options for ketamine and trauma-EMDR, treatment. We treat anxiety, depression, mood disorders, personality disorders and more. Clear Mind Treatment is the perfect option for those looking for insurance based psychiatry, Also, Clear Mind is ideal for those seeking a flexible therapy program where they can talk over video conference or in office.

I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with dual certification as a family practice nurse practitioner and I also obtained my Doctor of Nursing practice degree. I have practiced for several years in family practice and mental health services and strongly believe in the importance of mental healthcare. I am thrilled to be treating each person holistically and individually. I am comfortable diagnosing and treating patients struggling with depression, anxiety/panic, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, Eating disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and schizophrenia.

I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and I have many years of experience in mental health management. I aim to support both the mental and physical health of my clients. I meet my patients where they are. I utilize many approaches in my treatment plans, including psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, innovative, individualized care, motivational interviews, goal setting, supportive, strength-based, person-centered, compassion-focused, evidence-based practices, and patient education.

I have been in practice for over 25 years serving patients and communities in different roles. I believe in keeping the patient’s concerns front and center when making treatment plans and it delights me to see them get better. I believe many individuals are capable of brilliant insights that can bring lasting joy and peace in their lives. I believe in the great potential of cognitive behavior therapy and other therapies. Sometimes therapy works even better when combined with the right psychiatric medication. I enjoy working with other clinicians on collaborative care.

Mental health is not one glove fits all. We each have our unique backgrounds, stories, lifestyles, struggles, beliefs, and sources of joy. It is my mission to offer you a safe space where you can genuinely express and be seen as your whole self; and not just as a quick diagnosis and prescription. I help high-functioning individuals better understand their mental health and progress further in their lives. My clients have included doctors, nurses, therapists, social workers, lawyers, teachers, diversity and inclusion program directors, engineers, tech specialists, artists, musicians, CEOs, community leaders, parents and more.