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Getting Started

Beginning Care is Simple

Peregrine Integrative Psychiatry is designed to make beginning psychiatric care efficient, convenient, and straightforward. Book your initial appointment online, complete your paperwork securely, and meet directly with Dr. Bowen through private telepsychiatry from anywhere in California.

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Getting Started

Beginning Care is Simple

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT

View Fees & Insurance

Contact the Practice

Getting Started

Beginning Care is Simple

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT

View Fees & Insurance

Contact the Practice

Adults Age 18 and Older

Accepting New Patients

Telepsychiatry Throughout California

Evening & Weekend Availability

Must Be in California During Appointments

Book Your Initial Appointment

Select an available appointment time using the secure online scheduling system. Your first visit will be a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation with Dr. Bowen, allowing time to discuss your concerns, history, previous treatment, and goals for care.

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT

Questions before scheduling? Contact the practice at hello@peregrinepsychiatry.com or (619) 257-1942.

Complete Your Intake Forms

Before your appointment, you will receive access to the secure patient portal to complete your intake paperwork electronically. Completing these forms in advance allows more appointment time to be focused on your concerns and treatment goals.

Medical and psychiatric history

Current medications

Consent forms

Payment or insurance information

Standardized questionnaires, when appropriate

Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation

Your initial appointment is a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation conducted through a secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform. Following the evaluation, Dr. Bowen will review his diagnostic impressions and discuss an individualized treatment plan with you.

Current concerns and symptoms

Medical and psychiatric history

Previous treatments and medications

Lifestyle and contributing factors

Personal treatment goals

Begin Personalized Treatment

Treatment recommendations are individualized and developed collaboratively based on your clinical needs, preferences, and goals.

Medication management

Integrative or metabolic psychiatry

Laboratory evaluation when appropriate

Medication tapering or deprescribing

Physician-supervised ketamine treatment for appropriate patients

Ongoing Care

Follow-up appointments are scheduled according to your individual treatment plan. As an established patient, you will continue working directly with Dr. Bowen, supporting continuity of care and a deeper understanding of your progress over time.

Appointments are conducted through secure telepsychiatry, with flexible evening and weekend availability.

Your care will be provided directly by Dr. Bowen

Nicholas Bowen, M.D., QME

Board-Certified Psychiatrist

Dr. Bowen is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than a decade of experience evaluating and treating straightforward, complex, and treatment-resistant psychiatric conditions. Patients work directly with Dr. Bowen throughout their care, providing consistency, clinical depth, and a highly personalized treatment experience.

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