Psychiatrists and Psychiatric Nurses in Brea, CA - Psychology Today
Mental Health Care • Brea, CA
Clinic Type
Mental Health Care
Address
Brea, CA 92821
Phone
+12133352240
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Francis Shih): 4.1/5 (10 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Kayse Budd): 5/5 (1 review)
- Birdeye (LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists): 4.7/5 (90 reviews)
- U.S. News Doctors (Dr. Charles D. Malinick): 3/5 (68 reviews)
Patients praise
- professional and empathetic care
- convenient access to both online and in-person services
- knowledgeable and supportive staff
Common complaints
- occasional long wait times for appointments
- mixed patient satisfaction ratings on some review platforms
"He is kind, compassionate, and will spend time with you going over any and all of your questions and concerns. Since he takes great care and spends time with his patients, he is often late in the afternoon."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Francis Shih"My experience with Dr. Budd has been excellent. She is knowledgeable, empathetic, and genuinely invested in patient care. Her staff is equally supportive."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. BuddSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Eunice H. Kim, CSW - Clinical Social Worker in Brea, CA — May 14, 2026
- Cinthia Walker, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Pleasanton, CA, 94588 | Psychology Today — Jun 26, 2026
- Jin Li, PMHNP - Psychiatry & TMS Therapy In Orange County - A Better Way — Nov 21, 2025
- Gretchen Genato, MSN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, Nurse Practitioner | Long Beach, CA | WebMD — Jun 8, 2026
- Theresa Johnson, PMHNP - California Psychiatric NP — May 20, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More mental health care clinics in Brea
Neuro Wellness Spa is a nationwide mental health provider offering in-person and virtual psychiatry, medication management, TMS therapy, and Spravato (nasal Esketamine). They operate 7 offices in Southern California, including locations in Manhattan Beach (HQ), Torrance, Palm Desert, Santa Monica, and more, with services for depression, anxiety, PTSD/trauma, OCD, bipolar disorder, substance use, learning disorders, and peripartum mental health. They are in-network with major insurance, claim waitlist-free access, and provide psychiatry appointments in days rather than weeks. If you’re specifically looking for psychiatric care in Brea, CA, Neuro Wellness Spa operates primarily in Los Angeles metro areas; there’s no listed Brea address, but you can book online or at nearby offices with in-person or virtual options. Contact: info@neurowellnessspa.com or 877-847-3984.
LifeStance Health offers therapy and psychiatry services, including in-person and telehealth, with a focus on behavioral health. They provide talk therapy, medication management, and access to specialty treatments. The company operates as a public outpatient behavioral health provider established in 2017, headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, and nationwide in the U.S. with multiple locations. Note: Based on the provided page data, there is no specific listing for a Brea, CA location at 3350 E Birch St. If you’re seeking a Brea-area provider, you may want to contact LifeStance directly or search the site for the closest office listing.
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