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Bipolar Disorder

Treat Bipolar Disorder & Acquire Sustained Emotions

Feeling restless or anxious? No worries! Heal your mind by treating the symptoms of bipolar disorder. We are giving you a chance to prevent negative mood alterations and build mental resilience. Get our professional assistance and moderately perform your activities with a balanced state of mood and energy.

Bipolar disorder I

Immediately seek our professional assistance if the depressive period is getting prolonged which is obvious in bipolar disorder type one.

Bipolar disorder II

Reclaim your mental happiness with our genuine mental care and prevent the alternating depression and manic episodes of bipolar disorder two.

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The incredible approach to Bipolar disorder treatment

Handling mood swings is quite difficult and it can interfere with somebody’s life if left untreated. Due to reduced energy levels, they can not regulate their life activities. Moreover, they are also unable to control their behavior. If you are facing such an issue then you do not need to take stress as you are at the right platform.

Orange Coast Psychiatry offers highly professional and skilled mental health experts who have years of experience in treating multiple individuals with bipolar disorder. Whether you are struggling with the anxiety or depression linked with bipolar disorder, we are here to provide you with lifelong recovery. We utilize the customer-oriented approach to provide long-term solutions to decrease the symptoms of bipolar disorder. They pay attention to the effective evaluation of symptoms of bipolar disorder and then develop the designs of treatment plans. So don’t wait any longer and craft mental resilience.

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Show some courage and invest in your mental health.

Our experts are highly skilled and provide specialized support to individuals who are suffering from bipolar disorder. They employ strong passion and competence in employing therapeutic strategies for gender dysphoria and bipolar disorder.

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Cognitive behavioral therapy

This therapy is ideal to make a strong and positive relationship between thoughts and behavior. Individuals with bipolar disorder face unexpected mood swings that also affect their behavior. Talk therapists assist individuals in understanding their thoughts and emotions better and take better charge of them. Individuals learn different strategies to deal with bipolar disorder.

Interpersonal therapy

The main goal of this therapy is to improve interpersonal functioning. Experts focus on the existing mental issues instead of the developmental issues and then guide the individual to overcome them. This therapy is provided in varied settings including individual and group therapy to remove interpersonal conflicts.

Empowering minds to acquire emotional stability

Orange Coast Psychiatry offers a variety of treatment options for bipolar disorder and paves the way toward the desired recovery from bipolar disorder.

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Devoted Experts

Our platform comprises a multidisciplinary team that identifies the existing mental condition and then plans the therapeutic strategy. All are committed to the in-depth evaluation of bipolar disorder symptoms and then treating them to bring positive alterations in thoughts and emotions.

Medications and therapy

Our experts empower mental change by prioritizing the first line of treatment. They make well-informed prescriptions based on the severity of symptoms. To provide lasting relief, psychotherapies are also recommended so you acquire compassionate and mindful care.

Solution-focused therapy

Orange Coast Psychiatry utilized the evidence-based therapeutic approach to treat the bipolar disorder symptoms. With the help of well-implemented treatment plans, they spread the hope of mental solidarity to treat the bipolar disorder of each individual.

Customized plan of care

Each individual deserves the mental peace to inspire the entire world. Considering this need, we also offer personalized therapy solutions to treat the bipolar disorder symptoms of each including children, adolescents, as well as adults. Our services are proficient in assisting each individual in their individualized mental health journey.

Holistic approach

Our experts favor the ultimate well-being of each individual by providing complementary therapies that perfectly nurture the mind and soul by navigating all the storms of bipolar disorder.

Cutting edge approach

Our mental health experts employ highly advanced and innovative therapeutic models to devise the treatment plan for bipolar disorder. By treating bipolar disorder symptoms, you will get insight into mental clarity that is mostly overlooked.

Take a step ahead and foster the lasting well-being

Orange Coast psychiatry acts as a catalyst for the positive transformation of your mind by preventing bipolar disorder. Unleash your cognitive strength with the help of our transformative power of bipolar disorder treatment and live a prosperous life.
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Embrace the mental hope & treat the bipolar disorder

Orange Coast Psychiatry acts as a catalyst for the positive transformation of your mind by preventing bipolar disorder. Unleash your cognitive strength with the help of our transformative power of bipolar disorder treatment and live a prosperous life.
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We believe that each individual deserves to stay mentally active and strong to enjoy the peace of life. We provide a diverse network of top mental health providers who are devoted to serving each individual in treating their mental health issues. Consult with our experts to get incredible mental health solutions.
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Richard Samedra.

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC

Richard Samedra, PMHNP-BC, is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He brings over 12 years of experience in the mental health field, working with clients facing a wide range of acute and chronic mental health conditions. His journey began as a Licensed Vocational Nurse and Charge Nurse at Westminster Therapeutic Residential Treatment, where he supported clients dealing with anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders. Richard’s dedication was centered on helping these individuals improve their mental health and transition to a lower level of care, whether that meant returning to their families, a board and care facility, or a sober-living environment.
Motivated by a growing passion for mental health care, Richard pursued his Registered Nurse (RN) education at Saddleback Community College and later transitioned to La Palma Intercommunity Hospital Behavioral Health. In this role, he specialized in geriatric psychiatry, working with older adults experiencing conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, dementia, depression, and anxiety. This experience solidified his commitment to mental health, leading him to work at Bellflower Community Hospital, where he provided care for patients experiencing severe psychiatric crises, including suicidal ideation, manic and depressive episodes, substance use disorders, and exacerbated schizophrenia symptoms.
Inspired by the impactful work of PMHNPs at Bellflower, Richard enrolled in the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program at Azusa Pacific University. To broaden his expertise, he worked full-time at College Hospital Costa Mesa while completing his studies. There, he gained comprehensive experience across various units, including adolescent, acute men’s and women’s, stabilization, and detox/med-surg. Now, as a PMHNP, Richard is committed to leveraging his diverse background and knowledge to provide compassionate, comprehensive care to those in need.
Richard currently practices as a Nurse Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Orange Coast Psychiatry, where he is supervised by Dr. Montgomery.

Shaheena Gazipura

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC

Shaheena Gazipura is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 9 years of dedicated experience in both inpatient and outpatient mental health care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California.
Shaheena began her career working on an adult psychiatric inpatient unit before transitioning to the geriatric psychiatric inpatient unit at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital. In addition to her clinical work, Shaheena also serves as a Nursing Clinical Instructor, guiding the next generation of nurses through their mental health rotations at a large community college.
Shaheena is a passionate advocate for mental health, believing that it is a fundamental pillar of overall well-being. She is committed to reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness and strives to provide comprehensive, compassionate care that honors each individual’s unique experiences and challenges. Her goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel empowered to work alongside her in achieving their mental health goals.
Outside of her professional life, Shaheena enjoys exploring new culinary experiences, staying active through exercise, and planning her next travel adventures.
Shaheena currently practices as a Nurse Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Orange Coast Psychiatry, where she is supervised by Dr. Barrios.

Clint Nacar

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -BC

Clint Nacar, PMHNP-BC is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Mr. Nacar graduated from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. Currently Mr. Nacar works in an inpatient psychiatry unit at a leading academic medical center in Los Angeles, Renewed Mental Health Group, and Orange Coast Psychiatry
Mr. Nacar brings over 7+ years of experience with the mental health population. He works to help patients take control of their mental health through patient education, psychotherapy and medication management. Mr. Nacar’s areas of focus include: Depression, Anxiety, Adjustment Disorder, Bipolar disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Mr. Nacar treats children ages 6+, adolescents, and adults, offering both in-person services and telehealth at Renewed Mental Health Group.
With the collaboration of each patient, Mr. Nacar strives to develop individualized plans of care addressing each patient’s unique situation and concerns. He also encourages each patient to take charge of their mental health through a holistic approach while also employing the latest evidence based practices in treatment.

Clint is one of our most experienced Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners at Orange Coast Psychiatry and is 103NP Licensed in the State of California.

Cristian Cuevas

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC (Fluent in Spanish)

Cristian Cuevas, PMHNP-BC, is a highly skilled board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over seven years of experience in inpatient psychiatry and mental health.
A California State University Long Beach graduate, Cristian also earned recognition as a board-certified psychiatric mental health registered nurse. With a wealth of expertise in adult psychiatric care across the lifespan, Cristian has successfully diagnosed and treated a diverse range of mental health disorders.
Additionally, his specialized experience in child and adolescent inpatient populations further enhances his ability to provide comprehensive and compassionate mental health care.
Cristian Cuevas is the Lead Nurse Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Orange Coast Psychiatry and is supervised by Dr Barrios.

Griselda Hernandez

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC (Fluent in Spanish)

As a licensed Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a robust background in psychiatric and substance abuse nursing, Griselda provides compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals facing mental health and addiction challenges. The core of her practice focuses on promoting holistic wellness, fostering resilience, and empowering patients in their recovery journey. Specializing in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of adolescents with various mental health disorders, Griselda strives to create a therapeutic environment where patients feel valued, respected, and supported.

“My approach is grounded in years of diverse experience, including work in psychiatric units and medical detox units for both adults and adolescents. This extensive background has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to manage complex psychiatric and substance abuse conditions effectively. I am committed to staying updated with the latest advancements in psychiatric care, integrating cutting-edge therapies and best practices into my treatment plans. Collaboration is key to my practice; I work closely with multidisciplinary teams, families, and community resources to provide coordinated and comprehensive care tailored to each individual’s unique needs.”

Griselda holds a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric-Mental Health from West Coast University, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. Additionally, she is fluent in the English and Spanish language, enhancing her ability to connect with a diverse patient population.

Griselda currently practices as a Nurse Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Orange Coast Psychiatry, where she is supervised by Dr. Barrios.

Dr Barrios

Board-Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Dr. Carlos Barrios is a Board-Certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with over two decades of experience in mental health care. His expertise in telepsychiatry has allowed him to serve patients across California and beyond. In his practice, Dr Barrios integrates metabolic and functional methodologies, focusing on guiding patients toward medication independence and emphasizing the connection between physical and mental health.
Outside of his professional life, Dr Barrios is passionate about kettlebell training, which helps him maintain my physical and mental wellness. He cherishes visiting his family in Guatemala, to reconnecting with his cultural roots and rejuvenating his spirit. Dr Barrios is also deeply involved in transcendental meditation and rucking, practices that not only provide him with tranquility but also keep him grounded and connected to nature. These hobbies reflect his commitment to a holistic approach to health, both personally and professionally.