Therapy & Psychiatry in Costa Mesa, CA - 1640 Newport Blvd
Psychiatric Clinic • Costa Mesa, CA
Clinic Type
Psychiatric Clinic
Address
1640 Newport Blvd, Suite 110, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Phone
925-282-1778
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Opening Hours
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Telehealth
Available (in-person or virtual visits)
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
insurance, out-of-pocket, credit card, billing through insurance
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services are offered at LifeStance Health Costa Mesa?
LifeStance Health provides psychiatric, psychological, nurse practitioner, and licensed therapy services for patients of all ages, including telehealth and in-person visits.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Zocdoc (Marina V Podlubnaya at 1640 Newport Blvd): 4.95/5 (38 reviews) (38 reviews)
- Birdeye (Thomas Phan at 1640 Newport Blvd Suite 110): 4.3/5 (17 reviews)
- LifeStance via localitybiz.com (1640 Newport Blvd Suite 110): Not specified
Patients praise
- Clinicians described as attentive, compassionate, understanding, and professional (example: Marina Podlubnaya).
- Some patients report helpful, enjoyable sessions and feeling listened to by providers (Thomas Phan reviews).
- Some reviewers describe adequate therapist experiences and willingness to continue care (LifeStance review on localitybiz).
Common complaints
- Complaints about the parent company/process at LifeStance: difficulty contacting real people, complicated check-in/portal-only communication, and billing/overcharge issues with long refund timelines.
- Criticism of cancellations/no-show and fees (including $150 cancellation/no-show fee) and occasional portal/telehealth link issues.
- Some reviews indicate poor coordination for appointments/new patient availability or repeated cancellations without meeting a therapist.
"“I had a truly positive experience with Dr. Marina Podlubnaya. She is incredibly attentive, compassionate, and understanding.”"
— Zocdoc review excerpt (Marina V Podlubnaya)"“Zero stars for Lifestance. Honestly the worst company to deal with... Impossible to talk to real person... over charged me... took 2 months for them to give me my money back. Avoid this place.”"
— Birdeye review excerpt (Thomas Phan page; review is explicitly for LifeStance company)"“Horrific company. My doctor is fine. The company is absolutely awful. Overcharged me by over $100 and it took 3 months... STAY AWAY!”"
— localitybiz.com review excerpt for LifeStance (1640 Newport Blvd Suite 110)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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