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Mental Health Care in Irvine, CA
Orange County Health & Psychology Associates (OCHPA) is a JACHO-accredited mental health facility dedicated to providing evidence-based care for adolescents and adults in Orange County, CA. Since our establishment, we have specialized in treating complex mental health conditions through comprehensive programs including Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), medication management, psychotherapy, and dual diagnosis treatment. Our team of licensed clinicians, psychiatrists, and nutrition specialists employs multi-modal therapies like DBT and CBT to address conditions ranging from depression and anxiety to substance use disorders and PTSD.

We maintain in-network partnerships with major insurance providers to ensure accessible care while delivering personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs. Our facility's recognition through awards like Best of Irvine and Blue Shield/Magellan's Highest Achievement award underscores our commitment to excellence in mental health services.
Services
Intensive Outpatient Program Medication Management Psychotherapy Psychological Testing Nutrition Therapy
Highlights and features
  • We are JACHO-accredited for excellence in mental health care standards
  • Our DBT-oriented IOP programs specialize in treating complex mental health conditions
  • We maintain in-network partnerships with major insurance providers for affordable care
  • Our multidisciplinary team includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and nutrition specialists
  • We offer personalized treatment plans integrating evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT
Associations and certifications
  • JACHO
What people say
Top-notch services Careful attention Benefited well Supportive environment Felt at home
Services
Intensive Outpatient Program
Our DBT-oriented Intensive Outpatient Program provides structured group therapy for adults and adolescents struggling with mental health conditions. The 10-12 week program focuses on skill development for emotion regulation, stress management, and social interaction. Patients attend 9-15 hours weekly of evidence-based therapies including CBT and mindfulness practices.
Medication Management
Board-certified psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners provide comprehensive medication evaluation and management services. This includes careful monitoring of psychotropic medications for conditions like depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, with regular follow-up appointments to optimize treatment effectiveness.
Psychotherapy
Individual, family, and relationship therapy sessions address various mental health concerns using evidence-based approaches. Our licensed therapists specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues through personalized treatment plans that may include cognitive behavioral therapy and other modalities.
Psychological Testing
Comprehensive psychological evaluations identify cognitive, behavioral, and social challenges across all age groups. Services include diagnostic testing for learning disabilities, personality assessments, and IQ testing to inform treatment planning for children, adolescents, and adults.
Nutrition Therapy
Specialized nutrition counseling addresses eating disorders through individual meal planning, educational group sessions, and ongoing professional support. Our registered dietitians work with patients struggling with anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorders as part of comprehensive treatment programs.
People
Leili Artin
Psychologist
Dr. Leili Artin is a licensed psychologist with extensive experience in mental health treatment, providing expert clinical leadership at OCHPA's Intensive Outpatient Program for adults and adolescents.
Rosalba Acosta
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Rosalba Acosta specializes in marriage and family therapy, bringing years of clinical expertise to OCHPA's therapeutic programs that integrate family systems approaches into mental health treatment.
Melanie Afshar
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Melanie Afshar provides evidence-based group and individual therapy services, applying her clinical expertise in treating complex mental health conditions through OCHPA's comprehensive outpatient programs.
Kamal Artin
Psychiatrist
Dr. Kamal Artin is a board-certified psychiatrist overseeing medication management services at OCHPA, combining pharmacological expertise with compassionate care for patients with diverse mental health needs.
David Oh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. David Oh provides psychiatric care as a board-certified PMHNP, contributing to OCHPA's multidisciplinary approach through comprehensive medication evaluation and management services.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer in Irvine?
We offer Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), medication management, psychotherapy, psychological testing, and nutrition therapy for adults and adolescents with mental health conditions.
Do you accept insurance for mental health treatment?
Yes, we are in-network with major insurance providers including Blue Shield, Aetna, United Healthcare, and Cigna for both our IOP and outpatient services.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 949-551-4272 for IOP programs or 949-551-2969 for medication management and psychotherapy appointments to begin the intake process with our clinical team.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, substance use disorders, eating disorders, and co-occurring mental health conditions through specialized programs.
Are your mental health professionals licensed?
Yes, our team includes licensed psychologists, psychiatrists, marriage and family therapists, and board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners with extensive clinical experience.
What makes your IOP program unique?
Our DBT-oriented IOP combines group therapy with individualized care, focusing on skill development for emotion regulation, mindfulness, and relapse prevention in a supportive environment.