Megan Puyau, PMHNP-BC – Psychiatrist in El Segundo, CA | Mindpath Health
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About
Megan has over 11 years of experience focusing on women’s mental health. She provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and lifestyle assessments using the recovery model. Megan is passionate about destigmatizing treatment for mental health issues. In her free time, Megan enjoys hiking along the Pacific Coast, spin classes, live music, and discovering new restaurants.
- Master of Science (MS) – Azusa Pacific University
- Specialty Boards: Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse – American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Specialty Boards: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – American Nurses Credentialing Center
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
- LGBTQIA+
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum mental health
- Women’s mental health
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What patients are saying
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My doctor is very knowledgeable and respectful.
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Very kind and professional office.
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My clinician is incredibly knowledgeable and she very clearly has my best interests in mind. She explains things very thoroughly for me so I understand how different medications work and why she recommends them for my needs. I feel understood by her.
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Nurse Practitioner Megan shares her vast knowledge with me in a clearly and compassionately way. She understands my needs and challenges. She works with me to get to a better place.
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My experience was positive and left me feeling good about myself and that I’m on the right track in regards to my mental health
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Megan and her team provided the best experience in healthcare. Megan is incredibly knowledgeable, compassionate, and truly listens to her patients. I never feel rushed during our sessions and she always goes above and beyond to provide the best care.
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Megan is very helpful and understanding
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I enjoy speaking with my clinician.
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It’s been great.
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My clinician is always personable and professional. I feel like I am making good progress over the last 6 months.
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My clinician was welcoming and helpful. She listened to my concerns.
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I liked the professional yesterday. She was kind and courteous.
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In her own way, you can tell she does care. Its a more clinical relationship than Im used to with people in the psych field… but things like her telling me to follow up quickly if issues arise with my meds kinda shows that she does have genuine con
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Meagan Puyau my clinician makes sure I’m taken care of and is accessible.
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Megan has been my favorite psychiatric provider I have ever received such services from. Thank you for all you guys do- accessibility to these services changed lives for the better.
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Megan is an incredible clinician! She is extremely knowledgeable and creates an environmentof calm. As a RN, I trust her judgement and thoughtful assessment to find answers.I have had a few psychiatrists and she the best.
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Megan understands my medical and relationship trauma and is able to help me regain my mental health with compassion and confidence that I’m on the right path
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On time, very respectful, she heard me out when I felt a concern or expressed herself when I didn’t understand something.