What I Offer
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing. No surprise bills. Now in-network with United Healthcare, Meritain Health & Optum.
Conditions I Treat
Expert care for the conditions that affect your daily life
I focus on a well-defined range of conditions — so you get care from someone with deep expertise, not a generalist stretched across everything.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ ADHD — children, teens, and adults; comprehensive evaluation and ongoing treatment
- ✓ Anxiety disorders — generalized anxiety, panic disorder, social anxiety, school refusal
- ✓ Depression & mood disorders — MDD, dysthymia, bipolar II, cyclothymia
- ✓ Trauma & PTSD — including crime victims and complex trauma
- ✓ Perinatal mental health — pregnancy and postpartum depression and anxiety
- ✓ Child & adolescent psychiatry — ages 5 and up; dual-certified pediatric expertise
- ✓ College student mental health — academic stress, adjustment, anxiety, ADHD
- ✓ Occupational burnout — high-functioning professionals experiencing burnout and overwhelm
Outside My Scope
To keep patients safe and provide the highest level of care, I refer the following to more specialized settings:
- — Active psychosis or first-break psychosis requiring intensive support
- — Active substance use disorders requiring detox or intensive outpatient treatment
- — Eating disorders as a primary diagnosis
- — Court-ordered psychiatric evaluations or legal/forensic reports
- — Active suicidal ideation with plan or intent requiring higher level of care
Insurance & Pricing
Most visits are just your copay
Now In-Network
United Healthcare (UHC) · Meritain Health · Optum (Behavioral Health)
If you're covered by one of these plans, I bill your insurance directly and you're responsible only for your plan's copay or coinsurance. No plan on the list? Self-pay rates are available for everyone else.
How I See Patients
Telehealth & in-person
Telehealth
Available to all California residents — no need to live near Monterey. Secure, HIPAA-compliant video appointments from the comfort of your home.
- ✓ Available statewide throughout California
- ✓ HIPAA-compliant video platform
- ✓ No commute — see your provider from home, work, or school
- ✓ All follow-up appointment types available via telehealth
In-Person
In-person appointments available in Monterey, CA for patients who prefer face-to-face visits. Particularly valuable for initial evaluations.
- ✓ Carmel, CA location
- ✓ Ideal for initial evaluations and younger patients
- ✓ Comfortable, private clinical setting
- ✓ Flexible — mix telehealth and in-person as needed
Ready to get started?
Reach out to ask about current availability and whether I'm the right fit for you.
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