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Telehealth

Exceptional virtual care for mental health

Have some issues in attending the in-person mental health appointments? No worries, don’t leave your space, and get virtual care via our telehealth services. Orange Coast Psychiatry acts as your phenomenal partner in your desired journey of mental wellness. We consider the significant association between telehealth and psychiatry. Connect with the telehealth experts within just a few minutes and get the best treatment for your mental health issue. Wherever you are located, you can get the best therapy by crossing all boundaries. Whether you are at home or in the office, you can join the telehealth sessions and get the best mental health support.

Unparalleled approach to mental health

Our telehealth services for mental health are providing you with a new way to manage your mental health. If you are having a certain mental issue, you are not just restricted to in-person mental health appointments. To regain your mental stability, you can also join the mental health sessions through virtual modes. Our telehealth services give you a free edge from all geographical barriers so regardless of your location, you can get personalized care for your mental health.

Orange Coast Psychiatry is one of the renowned mental health platforms for providing diversified mental health services. Among all, telehealth services are ideal as they can empower the minds with retained elements of comfort and convenience. You just have to sit in front of your screen to get the ideal mental health support for mental issues including psychotic disorders, mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Our platform utilizes smart and highly advanced technology so you get the desired care digitally. With the help of our telehealth services, you can find the inner pathway to peace digitally. Our mental health experts have supreme knowledge to deliver mental health services via virtual modes. Orange Coast Psychiatry makes sure that you get connected with the top mental health experts who seem to be in your close periphery with the help of our telehealth services. They always strive to assist each individual in meeting their mental health goals.

Virtual care to begin the healing

At Orange Coast Psychiatry, we employ the ideal therapeutic strategy to transform your mental pain. Without any physical commute, you can restore the lost mental balance and reclaim the actual mental joy.

Online psychotherapies

Our telehealth experts aim to build the bridge to mental health by using virtual sessions to provide the best online psychiatry services. Therapists first identify the negative thought patterns and then guide individuals on how to live a prosperous life with sound mental health. Online therapies are ideal for all individuals as they can schedule online mental health appointments based on their flexibility.

Online mental health counseling

Whatever is your mental suffering, you can get a complete guide to deal with your mental issues. Our telehealth mental health providers identify the factors that cause the onset of the symptoms of mental health issues and then teach the individuals different strategies to cope with them. Individuals share their mental health concerns with the experts and seek professional guidance and assistance. You can also avail the benefit of psychiatric medication management to experience better results of psychiatric medications.

Excellence in virtual mental health solutions

We strive to provide mental health solutions that align with your mental health goals and standards. During each virtual session, our best online psychiatrist develop sustainable programs that deliver better mental health outcomes.

Telehealth expertise

Our mental health experts offer a full spectrum of mental healthcare to all individuals who are facing complications of geographical barriers. Simply leverage our expertise and enjoy your life.

High-quality standard of care

Explore your inner potential by utilizing this new way of mental care and get supreme quality mental care to become your healthiest self.

Accessible

With just one click, you can communicate with mental health experts and navigate all the challenges associated with mental health.

Modes of access

Our sessions are capable of empowering your mind. By using both audio and video modes, you can get mindful care and reimagine your mental health.

Lucrative approach

We provide mental health therapy that not only sits your mental health but also your pocket. So invest in your mental health from the comfort of your home and enter into the new era of mental health care from a distance.

Confidentiality

Our digital network is secured and ensures the privacy of each individual getting the telehealth therapy to attain mental stability.

Streamline the process to access the telehealth experts

At Orange Coast Psychiatry, we provide the top-rated mental health experts who provide the ideal treatment of mental health issues through online modes. Our experts have years of experience in evaluating the symptoms of mental illness. After the evaluation, they choose the right treatment option that fits perfectly to resolve the mental issue. Conveniently you can join the therapy sessions and bring balance to your mind even from a distance.

Exceptional virtual support for mental wellness

Find lasting peace of mind with virtual mental health support by connecting with telehealth experts. Reach out to our platform and experience the real-time results. Bring hope to your home by scheduling an appointment for an online consultation with a psychiatrist.
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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.

Richard Samedra.

PMHNP-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

PMHNP-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

PMHNP-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

PMHNP-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

PMHNP-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.