Dr. Shareh Ghani is a board-certified psychiatrist dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based adult mental health care. His approach is grounded in trauma-informed principles and a biopsychosocial framework, integrating psychiatric evaluation, psychotherapy, and interventional treatment within coordinated care plans.
With extensive experience in outpatient psychiatry, he specializes in the treatment of mood disorders including major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, OCD and anxiety disorders, personality disorders, ADHD, and substance use disorders. He also provides advanced treatment options such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and esketamine for individuals experiencing treatment-resistant depression.
Dr. Ghani previously served for ten years as Medical Director overseeing 19 Assertive Community Treatment teams in Phoenix, Arizona, supporting individuals with serious and persistent mental illness. His background in managed care leadership, quality improvement, and predictive analytics informs his commitment to measurable outcomes and clinical excellence.
As Bay Area Clinical Director, Dr. Ghani emphasizes collaborative, team-based care and works closely with therapists, nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, and primary care providers to ensure integrated treatment that supports long-term brain health and functional recovery.
Frequently asked questions
Is Salma Health right for me?
If you’re living with depression, anxiety, PTSD, or other mental health challenges and haven’t found the relief you deserve, Salma Health may be a good fit. Our approach combines advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment, and compassionate care to help you find what truly works for you. The first step is a comprehensive consultation with our team, we’ll help determine the best path forward together.
What does it mean that Ocean Psychiatry is a Salma Health affiliated clinic?
Ocean Psychiatry is in Fremont and part of the broader Salma Health network. For patients, that means you receive personalized, evidence-based care locally, while benefiting from shared clinical standards, coordinated treatment approaches, and access to advanced therapies core to Salma Health’s integrated brain health model.
Do you take insurance?
Yes. We accept most major insurance plans, including TRICARE, Medicare and a range of commercial providers. Our billing team will verify your benefits, review your coverage and explain any out-of-pocket costs before your visit. For any questions about insurance or payment, please contact our team directly at 510-451-2000
How do I know what therapies are right for me?
Every journey at Salma Health begins with a comprehensive evaluation led by our clinical team. Together, we’ll understand your symptoms, history, and goals, then design a personalized care plan that may include TMS, esketamine, talk therapy, or other evidence based treatments. No two care plans are alike; each is tailored to your unique needs.
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