Psychiatrist in Irvine, California Sean Li, Psychiatrist
License: MD
Provider Gender: Male
Ages Served: 18-64
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: Yes

Sean Li, MD
His expertise in these areas allows him to guide patients through some of life s most challenging experiences, providing them with the tools and support they need to heal and regain control over their lives. He also offers specialized treatment for post-partum depression and anxiety, helping new mothers navigate the complex emotions and mental health challenges that can arise during this period. By focusing on both symptoms and underlying causes, Dr. Li s holistic approach ensures that his patients receive the most effective and compassionate care possible. In addition to his expertise in trauma and mood disorders, Dr. Li is skilled in addressing the needs of specific populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, military veterans, and both men and women facing unique mental health challenges. His therapeutic interventions include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT and CBT for Insomnia, helping patients develop practical strategies to manage their symptoms and improve their overall quality of life. Dr. Li s commitment to mental wellness extends across diverse populations, ensuring that every individual receives tailored care that aligns with their needs and goals.
Outside of his professional work, Dr. Li enjoys traveling, reading, and spending time with others. These personal interests reflect his appreciation for balance, connection, and ongoing growth, which he integrates into his approach to patient care.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- PTSD/Trauma
- Somatoform Disorders
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- ComPsych
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Magellan
- Managed Health Network (HealthNet)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
Interventions
- CBT for Insomnia
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Populations
Education
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University of Western Ontario
Residency | 2023
London, ON, Canada
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University of Western Ontario
Graduate School | 2018
London, ON, Canada
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University of Toronto
Undergraduate | 2014
Toronto, ON, Canada
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Sean Li. You can also call 925-282-1778 to have someone assist you.
Sean Li generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 925-282-1778 to find out Sean Li'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 Sean Li:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- ComPsych
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Magellan
- Managed Health Network (HealthNet)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 925-282-1778 to see how we can help.
Yes, Sean Li is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Yes, Sean Li does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Sean Li is currently offering in-office visits.