Jinyi Bae, PMHNP-BC – Psychiatrist in Irvine, CA | Mindpath Health
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About
Jinyi’s approach to patient care is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practice. She believes healing begins with listening: understanding each patient’s story, strengths, and challenges in the context of their environment and values. She aims to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where patients feel supported and empowered to take an active role in their mental wellness. Jinyi integrates psychopharmacology with supportive and cognitive-behavioral strategies, encouraging awareness of how thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interact. She also emphasizes education, self-compassion, and sustainable lifestyle practices such as sleep hygiene, nutrition, and movement as key parts of recovery.
Jinyi aims to build rapport quickly with clear communication, and a calm, practical approach to complex clinical situations. She enjoys helping people reconnect with themselves, build confidence, and find practical ways to feel better — not just through medication, but through self-awareness, movement, and balance.
Outside of work, Jinyi stays grounded by taking long walks, working with horses, and spending time outdoors. She’s a big believer in finding joy in the little things — good food, laughter, and time with friends and family.
Quick Facts
- Role: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
- Gender: Female
- Works with: Adults
- Languages: English
- Location: 3 Corporate Park STE 170 Irvine, CA 92606
Education & Certifications
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) – Gonzaga University
- Board Certification: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) – American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Location & Telehealth Availability
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Sees patients in person in Irvine at:
3 Corporate Park STE 170 Irvine, CA 92606 - Offers online appointments for patients located anywhere in California
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Major depressive disorder (MDD)
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Mood disorders
- Bipolar disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Sleep problems
- Psychiatric consultation
- Addiction disorders
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Co-occuring conditions
- Compulsive gambling
- Conduct/disruptive disorders
- Eating disorders
- End-of-life issues
- LGBTQIA+
- Men’s mental health
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum mental health
- Psychotic disorders
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sexual disorders
- Women’s mental health
Office Location
What patients are saying
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Was smooth and personal and professional
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I love working with Jinyi Bae. She has been very supportive of my mental health journey and I feel excited to catch up each session. I feel very well taken care of and informed after each session.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Jinyi Bae is a psychiatric clinician with Mindpath Health in Irvine, California. Her profile lists the Irvine office location at 3 Corporate Park, STE 170, Irvine, CA 92606.
Jinyi Bae’s areas of focus include anxiety, depression, major depressive disorder (MDD), panic attacks/disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood disorders, bipolar disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), stress management, trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sleep problems, and psychiatric consultation.
Jinyi Bae works with adults.
Jinyi offers medication management.
Jinyi Bae’s office is located at 3 Corporate Park, STE 170, Irvine, CA 92606.
Jinyi Bae’s profile lists English as her language.
The clinician page includes a “Schedule Now” option for booking with Mindpath Health.
Jinyi Bae top insurers are Adventist Health, Aetna, Alameda Alliance, Alignment Health Plan Medicare Advantage Plan, Anthem Blue Cross Commercial, Anthem Blue Cross Medi-Cal, Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Plan, Anthem Medi-Cal, Blue Shield of CA, Carelon/Beacon Health Options, Cigna, ComPsych, First Health, Health Net, Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ), Humana Commercial, Humana Medicare Advantage Plan, Magellan, Medi-Cal, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplemental, Northern Kaiser, Optum / UBH, Partnership HealthPlan of California, Scripps Health Plan, Sharp Health Plan, SimpleBehavioral fka Halcyon, Sutter, TRICARE, United Healthcare, and Wellfleet Student Plan.