Psychiatrists California

Dr. Terry Eagan brings to Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry an extensive body of professional experience in the field of psychiatry, encompassing both his clinical private practice and multiple Medical Director positions where he provides medical and psychiatric oversight of mental health treatment centers.  Dr. Eagan’s diverse background includes the founding of various institutes that focus on providing specialized and innovative treatment for a variety of psychiatric disorders.

Dr. Eagan received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, and completed an internship and residency at the Departments of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at USC.  Dr. Eagan provided clinical oversight over multiple clinical trials, served as a medical consultant to a variety of television shows, and is the author of multiple books in his field.

Dr. Eagan’s diverse professional experience in treating depression, anxiety disorders, dual diagnoses, eating disorders, and more makes his contributions as Chief Medical Director of AnewEra TMS highly efficacious in improving client’s overall quality of life.

Locations: Laguna Hills, CA, Cedar Park, TX

Dr. Priti Bhardwaj knows how difficult it can be to seek help, but by doing so you’re taking a step closer to where you want to be. Struggles with anxiety, depression, attention, and insecurity interfere with our emotional and physical well-being as well as our ability to connect with others. Her goal with patients and families is to provide a warm, safe, and accepting environment for them to communicate the difficulties and challenges they face and work on finding solutions that nourish them toward becoming the healthiest and best version of themselves. Dr. Priti is a double board-certified General Adult Psychiatrist who is also board certified in Integrative Medicine (ABIM). She will use her knowledge of psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and holistic approaches to collaborate with you. Each person is seen as an individual and is encouraged to be an active participant in their own treatment.

Tiffany Nix is a Southern California-born native. A licensed and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner across the lifespan. Graduating from Cal State University of Long Beach. Tiffany believes in creating a safe, honest, and therapeutic relationship with her clients. At Anew Era, Tiffany Nix specializes in adult treatment including but not limited to anxiety, depression, Bipolar, and dual diagnosis, and is certified in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation treatment.

Tiffany has been working in healthcare as an RN for the last 9 years, over the past 6 years she has been working primarily with dual-diagnosis patients in, inpatient, residential and outpatient settings. During graduate school, Tiffany focused her training on working with the underserved population.

In her spare time, she enjoys painting, paddle boarding, and spending time with her family.

J. Paul Gatdula is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 5 years of experience in mental and behavioral health. He has worked in Magnet hospitals in both inpatient and emergency room settings and is experienced in treating patients of all ages, cultures, and genders. His acute care experience has exposed him to many mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, and PTSD.

Gatdula received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from West Coast University, graduating magna cum laude. He then went on to earn his Master of Science in Nursing degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Gatdula is committed to fighting the stigma of mental illness. He is a compassionate practitioner and an ardent advocate for his patients. He practices patient-centered and trauma-informed care and provides personalized care in a respectful and dignified way.

In his personal time, Gatdula loves to travel and has lived in 5 countries and traversed 18 others and counting. He is bilingual and is fluent in both English and Tagalog.

Eric Nghe is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). He has over 4 years of experience caring for patients in primary and urgent care settings as a nurse practitioner and over 8 years of experience working as a registered nurse in an emergency room setting. He graduated from Brandman University (part of the Chapman University system) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). He received post-graduate certification as a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) from California State University, Los Angeles. Eric is committed to providing high-quality quality care that integrates a holistic approach to his practice. His experiences in healthcare have facilitated his pursuit in providing comprehensive psychiatric care to all his patients. His hobbies include staying active/working out, trying new restaurants, watching new movies in theaters, and traveling whenever he gets the chance to do so.

Joseph Aguirre, PMHNP-BC, is deeply committed to the mental well-being of his clients, employing a holistic approach that combines medication management with evidence-based psychotherapy techniques. Joseph is proficient in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), which he integrates into his practice to help clients address a range of mental health issues, including PTSD, anxiety, and depression. He is skilled at creating a supportive and understanding environment, encouraging his clients to explore their thoughts and behaviors in a safe space. His treatment plans are tailored to everyone, ensuring that they receive care that is not only effective but also respectful of their specific life experiences.

Romy is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a master’s degree in nursing from MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston. With four years of experience in psychiatry across diverse settings—including residential, inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and community outreach—Romy brings a collaborative and holistic approach to mental health care.

Romy is passionate about building strong therapeutic alliances and works closely with patients to create treatment plans that align with their personal goals. By taking time to educate patients on their options, Romy ensures they are fully informed and engaged in their care.

Romy recently relocated from Boston to Orange County and enjoys spending her free time keeping up with her toddler, practicing yoga, and exploring new places in the OC.