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Dr. Stacie Daniels is a dual-specialist in neurology and psychiatry with over 28 years of experience. She earned her medical degree from UCSF School of Medicine and completed her neurology residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and the Naval Medical Center in Bethesda. A U.S. Navy veteran, Dr. Daniels provides tailored mental health care and is highly rated by her patients. She practices at Happy Sol Health Medical Group with locations in San Francisco, Beverly Hills, San Diego, and New York, and is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center.

Beverly Hills Psychiatry is a premier psychiatry practice in Beverly Hills, California, led by double board-certified mental health specialist Joseph Gulino, M.D. He serves patients four-years-old and older in the comfortable settings of their own homes by providing telehealth appointments.

Dr. Gulino has nearly two decades of experience working with adults, adolescents, and children. He specializes in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), substance use disorders, autism spectrum disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, screen time “addiction,” and childhood misbehavior. 

Dr. Gulino offers psychotherapy, medication management, lifestyle-change counseling, and other highly effective treatments for common mental health disorders and challenges. He is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in both adult and child psychiatry and is a member of the American Psychiatric Association as well as the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 

He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. Dr. Gulino completed a general psychiatry residency and a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

He emphasizes the importance of an accurate mental health diagnosis and comprehensive treatments tailored to the patient’s individual needs. Dr. Gulino takes a complete clinical inventory of their mental health status and factors that contribute to it, such as physical, social, emotional, behavioral, and family history components.

He warmly welcomes his patients to Beverly Hills Psychiatry and enjoys exceeding their mental health care needs.

To schedule an appointment at Beverly Hills Psychiatry, call the office or use the online booking tool.

 

I am a double-board certified psychiatrist, specializing in both Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and General Psychiatry. Based in Los Angeles, my training has taken me through some of the most respected institutions, including UCLA, USC, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), and the Veterans Administration. These experiences have shaped my approach to care, blending the latest research with a deep, compassionate understanding of my patients' unique needs. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, and I am committed to providing a safe, supportive environment for you to explore and address your mental health. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, or neurodivergence such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, I'm here to walk with you every step of the way. My goal is to create a treatment plan that's tailored to you, with the hope of empowering you to not only overcome challenges but to thrive.

Mr. Takang is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He is passionate about providing quality, compassionate and comprehensive mental health services to children, adolescents adults, and the geriatric population. He sees patients in the following areas but not limited to ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Insomnia, and Schizophrenia. Mr. Takang believes in holistic medicine, which is not limited to mind/body/spiritual connection. His style of practice could be described as traditional or alternative. He possesses a strong and powerful clinical background, which enables him to build rapport with his patients and families. Added to this, he has demonstrated the ability to practice in his area of specialty with evidence-based guidelines including clinical experience, personal observation, and interaction with patients. He has always been passionate about helping people and he enjoys his profession.

Dr.Venice Sanchez

Board-Certified Psychiatrist and Addiction Medicine Specialist

Venice Sanchez, MD, is a double board-certified physician, specializing in Psychiatry and Neurology as well as Addiction Medicine. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Addiction Medicine. At her private practice in Newport Beach, California, Dr. Sanchez offers a holistic approach to patient care, integrating not only medication management and traditional medical treatments but also therapy, spirituality, healthy eating, exercise, and attention to social factors that impact well-being.

Dr. Sanchez moved to the United States from the Philippines at the age of 11. As a first-generation immigrant raised in a disadvantaged community, she quickly recognized the value of education and hard work. While raising two daughters, she remained committed to pursuing her medical education and career. The challenges she faced as a young mother and first-generation postgraduate student deepened her awareness of the disparities in community support for women and highlighted the urgent need for improved mental health care services.

Dr. Sanchez earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. She completed her psychiatry residency at the University of California, Irvine, where she was honored with the Outstanding Resident of the Year Award in recognition of her dedication to education, patient care, and clinical work.

Her extensive training at multiple renowned facilities, under the guidance of experts in her field, has given her a broad and comprehensive skill set in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions. Dr. Sanchez has worked at the Long Beach VA, various addiction rehabilitation centers, and San Diego detention facilities, gaining invaluable expertise in PTSD, substance abuse, and mood and thought disorders associated with substance use.

Dr. Sanchez has a particular focus on women’s health, especially in the treatment of pregnant and postpartum patients struggling with mental health issues. She trained with specialists at the Maternal and Fetal Clinic at UCI Medical Center and was instrumental in launching the first Women's Mental Health Medication Management Clinic at the Long Beach VA Medical Center.

Driven by her passion for her field, Dr. Sanchez has worked tirelessly to gain expertise in treating a range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, insomnia, and other treatment-resistant disorders. Her subspecialty in addiction medicine also allows her to guide patients through the difficult journey of recovery.

Due to her dedication and exceptional work in the field, Dr. Sanchez has been recognized as Women in Medicine Top Doctor 2024, as well as the Best of 2024 Newport Beach, Psychiatrist.

Alireza Bozorgi, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and interventional pain management physician who also specializes in epilepsy and pain management. He sees patients at Minimally Invasive Medical Group, which has offices in Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, and Irvine, California. 

He received his medical degree from Tehran, Iran. He completed a neurology residency at Tehran University. He then completed another neurology residency at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He obtained a subspecialty in Epilepsy in Cleveland. He worked for two years at Mercy Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio. Then, he completed a year of fellowship in pain management in Cleveland. Then, he moved to Detroit, Michigan, where he practiced for a year. He then moved to California and started to practice at Minimally Invasive Medical Group. 

Dr. Bozorgi has a wealth of research experience and has published extensively. He is a member of several professional associations, including the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry.

Dedicated to providing quality, compassionate patient care, Dr. Bozorgi is currently accepting new patients.

He offers medical, interventional, and invasive management of chronic pain including pain arising from spine, joints, limbs, and headache. His approach to ailments is holistic one, incorporating several frontiers of treatment.

He spends all other time not practicing medicine with his family and traveling.

Dr. Amira Collison is a Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist and Board-Eligible Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist who provides comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. She completed her medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, followed by both her Adult Psychiatry Residency and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior. Her clinical interests include neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD and autism spectrum disorder), anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and psychotic disorders. During residency, she received advanced training in the treatment of complex mood disorders through the UCLA Mood Disorders Clinic, where she developed expertise in treating treatment-resistant depression, using evidence-based medication management, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), and intranasal ketamine.

Dr. Collison believes that exceptional psychiatric care begins with understanding the whole person—not simply treating symptoms. She partners closely with patients and families to develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that may include medication management, psychotherapy, family therapy, lifestyle interventions, and TMS when appropriate. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, compassion, and creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout treatment. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Collison maintains an academic appointment at UCLA, where she teaches and supervises medical students, psychiatry residents, and child & adolescent psychiatry fellows.

Clinical Focus:

• Medication management, psychotherapy, and family therapy for children, adolescents, and adults
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
• ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and psychotic disorders

Certifications:

• Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry
• Board Eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Certified in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) by the Clinical TMS Society

Licensing:

• Licensed Physician under the Medical Board of California (License #: A191511)

Training:

• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (M.D.)
• UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior (Adult Psychiatry Residency)
• UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship)

Appointments:

• Clinical Instructor, UCLA Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Awards:

• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Pilot Research Award for Early Career Faculty & Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellows (2025–2026)
• American Psychiatric Association–SAMHSA Minority Fellowship (2022–2023)
• United States Fulbright Fellow, Spain (2016–2017)

Other:

• Author of several peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international scientific meetings
• Provides psychiatric care to justice-involved adults through the Los Angeles County Office of Diversion and Re-entry (ODR)
• Founder & Director, UCLA Mindful Mentors, a school-based mental health literacy program now integrated into the UCLA Adult Psychiatry Residency and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship
• Served on American Psychiatric Association Council on Children, Adolescents and Their Families
• Member, American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Member, Clinical TMS Society

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