Welcome! Dr. Ambardar is the founder of The Happiness Psychiatrist®, an award-winning, holistic therapy & psychiatric practice that has proudly served the California area for the past decade. Dr. Ambardar’s unique treatment method blends modern medicine with ancient Hindu and Buddhist spiritual philosophies for the optimal benefit of her patients. She uses low-dose medications in conjunction with an eclectic blend of psychotherapeutic modalities including psychodynamic therapy, walking therapy, journal therapy, meditation, and Kundalini Yoga

Dr. Ambardar’s concierge telepsychiatry and teletherapy practice specializes in providing compassionate, experienced, confidential, and highly-customized services for men and women, ages 18 and older, throughout the California area. She also provides life coaching services to international clients around the world.

Dr. Ambardar graduated from Stanford with Honors in Biological Sciences, received her MD from Baylor College of Medicine, completed a clinical research fellowship at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, and did her Psychiatry residency training at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Manhattan. As a practicing psychiatrist and psychotherapist, she has been awarded the Compassionate Doctor Award 5 times in a row, was thrice named a “Super Doctor Rising Star” in LA Magazine’s annual “Best of LA” edition, and has been named a “Super Doctor” in the field of Psychiatry in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022.

To schedule a free 15 minute phone consultation with Dr. Ambardar, please e-mail DrAmbardar@happinesspsychiatrist.com