Elliot Stuart Pohlmann, Psychiatrist
Elliot Pohlmann, MD, is a dedicated psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, providing expert mental health care to adults and seniors across California. He helps patients better understand their mental health challenges by offering accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans. Dr. Pohlmann believes that each person has a unique story that shapes their experiences, and he prioritizes truly listening to his patients. His approach integrates medication management, therapy, or a combination of both, ensuring that treatment aligns with each individual’s goals and needs.
Dr. Pohlmann is particularly passionate about treating PTSD and trauma, recognizing the profound impact that past experiences can have on mental health. He provides a compassionate and structured approach to help individuals process trauma, build resilience, and regain control over their lives. Additionally, he specializes in addressing ADHD and anxiety, offering evidence-based interventions that empower patients to manage symptoms and improve daily life.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Anger issues
- Attention & focus
- Bipolar Disorder
- Dementia & memory issues
- Ethnic identity
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Hallucinations
- Hoarding
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intense mood changes
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Racial identity
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Social injustice
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Languages
- English
Education
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Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
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Case Western Reserve University
Get Directions
858-279-1223
619-923-3844
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Frequently Asked
Questions
Please call us at 858-279-1223 to schedule an appointment with Elliot Stuart Pohlmann.
Elliot Stuart Pohlmann generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 858-279-1223 to find out Elliot Stuart Pohlmann's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Elliot Stuart Pohlmann:
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 858-279-1223 to see how we can help.
Yes, Elliot Stuart Pohlmann is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Elliot Stuart Pohlmann works at:
Yes, Elliot Stuart Pohlmann does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Elliot Stuart Pohlmann is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
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