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Meet Our Team

Please Note:

If you or a loved are experiencing a mental health medical emergency, call 911 immediately or go to the nearest emergency room. You may also reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at +1-800-273-TALK (8255).

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Felista A. Anugom, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
(Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner)


Felista A. Anugom has a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from Missouri State University, and currently holds two nursing certifications: Psychiatrict Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), and Family Health Nurse Practitioner ( FNP-BC). She attended fellowship training in primary care psychiatry at University of California Davis. Felista has many years of experience as an FNP and PMHNP treating clients with various medical and mental health disorders. She also has extensive experience in addiction medicine and pain management. During her free time, she enjoys traveling and reading.

Dr. Weiguo Zhu, MD. (Psychiatrist)
 

Dr. Weiguo Zhu is a psychiatrist in Torrance, California, and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Shanghai Medical University and has been in practice for more than 20 years.

Judith Anugom- PMHNP- BC 
 Judith is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner with a passion for helping others. With extensive experience as a psychiatrist nurse practitioner, Judith has made a significant impact on the lives of her patients through her expertise in medication management, particularly in the adult population.

In addition to her clinical work, Judith is also a valued member of the nursing faculty at the prestigious UCLA School of Nursing. Her commitment to education and mentorship has helped shape the next generation of nursing professionals, instilling in them the same values of empathy and excellence that she embodies in her own practice.

Known for her kind and caring nature, Judith is deeply invested in the well-being of her patients and takes the time to listen to their concerns and provide personalized care. Her patients appreciate her approachable demeanor and the sense of comfort and understanding she brings to each interaction.

Outside of her professional responsibilities, Judith values quality time spent with her family and finds joy in catching up on her favorite shows. Balancing the demands of her career with her personal life, Judith serves as an inspiration to those around her, demonstrating that it is possible to excel in both professional and personal spheres.

Judith Anugom's unwavering dedication to her patients, her commitment to education, and her nurturing spirit make her a truly exceptional psychiatric nurse practitioner and a role model for aspiring healthcare professionals everywhere.

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 Jose A. Banuelos, PMHNP
Jose A. Banuelos, MSN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, is an experienced psychiatric and family nurse practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate mental health challenges, substance use disorders and chronic medical conditions. With a background spanning detox and residential treatment, family medicine, community care and urgent care. He brings a well-rounded, compassionate perspective to each patient encounter. His work is grounded in evidence-based practice, trauma-informed care and a commitment to culturally responsive treatment.

Bilingual in English and Spanish, Jose strives to create a therapeutic environment where patients feel heard, understood, and supported. He works collaboratively with individuals and their families to develop meaningful, personalized treatment plans that honor their goals and lived experiences. Through his holistic, patient-centered approach, he aims to empower people to achieve stability, restore functioning, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives..

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