Psychiatry in Chula Vista, California Sharlene Famisan, Nurse Practitioner
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 18-64
Appointments: Telehealth only. In-office visits not available
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Sharlene Famisan, MSN, PMHNP
Specializes In:
**PROVIDER IS NOT OFFERING STAND-ALONE THERAPY SERVICES AT THIS TIME.** Sharlene Famisan is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) that graduated with her Master’s Degree in Nursing from University of San Diego Hahn School of Nursing in 2018. She has experience as a Psychiatric Nurse since 2012, working with a wide range of psychiatric disorders from child and adolescence to the geriatric population. She provides compassionate care towards her patients and takes a holistic approach to treatment.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-64
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Autism: generally independent
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- Anger issues
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & work issues
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Ethnic identity
- First responder stress
- Gender identity
- Grief & loss
- Immigration/cultural status
- LGBTQ+
- Military & veteran
- Phobias
- Racial identity
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sexual trauma
- Social injustice
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Languages
- English
Education
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University of San Diego
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Sharlene Famisan. You can also call 858-786-0104 to have someone assist you.
Sharlene Famisan generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 858-786-0104 to find out Sharlene Famisan's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Sharlene Famisan:
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 858-786-0104 to see how we can help.
Yes, Sharlene Famisan is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Sharlene Famisan works at:
Yes, Sharlene Famisan does offer online telehealth visits.
No, Sharlene Famisan is not currently offering in-office visits. They are offering online telehealth appointments.