Psychiatry near San Luis Obispo, CA

Biography: Dr. Welby Nielsen focuses on wellness and improved quality of life for each patient. Dr. Nielsen promotes the benefits of exercise, nutrition, and sleep in combination with medication management. He enjoys hiking, gardening, and spending time near the ocean.

Biography: Amanda strives to provide a safe, supportive, and informative environment for each patient. She has a special interest in women’s mental health, including pregnancy and postpartum. Amanda’s evidence-based approach incorporates the patient’s unique circumstances, values, and goals. In addition to medication management, appointments can include education about physical health and lifestyle choices. She has experience in and enjoys working with diverse ages, genders, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Amanda enjoys reading, horseback riding, and taking care of her various pets.

Biography: Dr. Peter Afsari uses a psychotherapeutic approach to balance medication and identify trauma. Dr. Afsari has several years of experience working in various community mental health settings. He enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, playing piano, and traveling. Dr. Afsari is also an avid basketball fan.