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Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD
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Ellen Akemi Machikawa

Psychiatrist, MD

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445 S Figueroa St,, 31st Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071
(657) 571-3591
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Dr. Ellen Akemi Machikawa, MD, is a Board Certified Psychiatrist also practicing at SavantCare-Rancho Santa Margarita (Phone: 949 490-6362), SavantCare-Orange (Phone: 657 657-7673 ) and SavantCare-Long Beach (Phone: 559 550-1764). Dr. Ellen Machikawa's ideal client seeks compassionate psychiatric care, spanning geriatric patients facing complex mental health challenges to individuals with acute psychiatric distress. These clients value comprehensive evaluations, collaborative treatment plans, and a multidisciplinary approach. They aspire to enhance their mental well-being, seeking support for chronic mental conditions
Dr. Ellen Machikawa specializes in comprehensive psychiatric care, excelling in geriatric psychiatry, acute distress, chronic mental illnesses, substance abuse, and HIV-related concerns. With expertise in psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy, she provides personalized, culturally sensitive treatment, fostering holistic mental well-being.
Embark on a journey to mental well-being with Dr. Ellen Machikawa. Her compassionate care spans diverse challenges, offering support and understanding. Your unique story matters—reach out to Dr. Ellen for personalized, empathetic guidance on your path to healing. If you are looking for help, dial your preferred SavantCare Location now.
Take the first step to help. Call or Ellen Akemi Machikawa now - (657) 571-3591

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

SavantCare-Los Angeles

445 S Figueroa St,

31st Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90071

(657) 571-3591

SavantCare-Rancho Santa Margarita

30211 Avenida de las Banderas

Suite 200

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays on prior appointment.
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Stress 
$500 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (657) 571-3591
Photo of Ellen Akemi Machikawa, MD, Psychiatrist

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

SavantCare-Los Angeles

445 S Figueroa St,

31st Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90071

(657) 571-3591

SavantCare-Rancho Santa Margarita

30211 Avenida de las Banderas

Suite 200

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays on prior appointment.
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Stress 
$500 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $500
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Health Net
  • Humana
  • Magellan
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I am in-network with all major insurances and I also accept cash from patients who do not have the listed insurances. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
or call with questions - (657) 571-3591
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Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD
"
I am in-network with all major insurances and I also accept cash from patients who do not have the listed insurances. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
or call with questions - (657) 571-3591
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Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / A60726 Ellen Akemi Machikawa
  • In Practice for 29 Years
  • Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, Psychiatry Residency, Graduated 1999
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I have over 9 years of experience helping adults and the4 aged in crisis. I'm licensed in California and hold Board Certification in Psychiatry and Neurology.
or call with questions - (657) 571-3591
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Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD
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I have over 9 years of experience helping adults and the4 aged in crisis. I'm licensed in California and hold Board Certification in Psychiatry and Neurology.
or call with questions - (657) 571-3591
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Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Stress

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Schizophrenia, Personality Disorder
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or anxiety related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
or call with questions - (657) 571-3591
Photo of Ellen Akemi Machikawa, MD, Psychiatrist
Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or anxiety related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
or call with questions - (657) 571-3591
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Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD

Client Focus

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Pharmacology and Psychotherapy
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Trauma Focused
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She takes a collaborative approach to treatment by working closely with them to develop individualized plans that address their unique needs and goals. Dr. Machikawa utilizes a combination of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy to help her patients achieve mental wellness.
or call with questions - (657) 571-3591
Photo of Ellen Akemi Machikawa, MD, Psychiatrist
Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD
"
She takes a collaborative approach to treatment by working closely with them to develop individualized plans that address their unique needs and goals. Dr. Machikawa utilizes a combination of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy to help her patients achieve mental wellness.
or call with questions - (657) 571-3591
Photo of Ellen Akemi Machikawa, MD, Psychiatrist
Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD

Location

Primary Location

SavantCare-Los Angeles

445 S Figueroa St,

31st Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90071

(657) 571-3591

Email me

Additional Location

SavantCare-Rancho Santa Margarita

30211 Avenida de las Banderas

Suite 200

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

(657) 571-3591

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays on prior appointment.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (657) 571-3591
Photo of Ellen Akemi Machikawa, MD, Psychiatrist
Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays on prior appointment.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (657) 571-3591
Photo of Ellen Akemi Machikawa, MD, Psychiatrist
Ellen Akemi Machikawa
Psychiatrist, MD