⚕ LegitScript Certified · Board-Certified Physician (DO) · Livermore, CA

Advanced Mental Health Treatment.
Whatever You're Carrying — We Can Help.

Physician-supervised care for depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, end-of-life distress, chronic pain, and much more. Serving Livermore, Tri-Valley & East Bay. Insurance accepted.

✓ FDA-approved treatment covered by Medicare & most major insurance
✓ Works for conditions that haven't responded to standard medications or therapy
✓ Same-week appointments · Board-certified physician (DO) · 15+ years experience

★★★★★ Rated by patients on Google · Free consultation · No commitment required

See If You Qualify — Free

We verify your insurance and call within one business day. No commitment required.

🔒 HIPAA-protected · No commitment required
We call within 1 business day.

No Guessing

Here's Exactly What Happens After You Fill Out the Form

Four steps. No commitment at any point. No referral needed.

We call you within 24 hours

A real person from our team — not a bot, not a portal. A quick call to introduce ourselves and answer any initial questions.

Free consult with Dr. Parsa

15–20 minutes. He listens to what you've tried, what hasn't worked, and honestly tells you whether you're a good fit — no pressure either way.

We verify your insurance — free

Before you commit to anything, we check your benefits and tell you exactly what's covered. No surprises. No hidden costs.

Same-week appointment

If you're a fit and ready to move forward, we get you in fast. Most patients are seen within the same week they first reach out.

⏱ From form to first appointment — typically less than 5 days.

Our Approach

When Standard Treatment Hasn't Been Enough — This Is What Comes Next.

Mind Balance Flow offers physician-supervised advanced treatments that work through different mechanisms than traditional medications. For people who have tried therapy, antidepressants, and other approaches — and still aren't well.

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Physician-Led, Not Therapy-Referred

Dr. Parsa is a board-certified Family Medicine physician (DO) with 15 years across every clinical setting. He evaluates the full picture — your biology, history, medications — not just your symptoms.

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Different Mechanism — Different Results

Our advanced treatments work on entirely different receptors than SSRIs and standard antidepressants. That's why patients who've failed multiple medications sometimes experience rapid, meaningful relief.

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Integration & Whole-Person Healing

Treatment is only the beginning. We support integration — helping you make meaning of the healing process and carry it forward into lasting life change. Mind and body, together.

Conditions We Treat

If You're Suffering — There May Be a Path Here.

Our advanced treatments have shown benefit across a wide range of conditions — many of which haven't responded to conventional approaches. Below is a comprehensive list. If you don't see yours, call us — the list keeps growing.

FDA-Approved Indications

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Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)

When 2 or more antidepressants haven't provided adequate relief. FDA-approved treatment available. Insurance often covered.

✓ FDA-Approved

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Major Depressive Disorder with Suicidal Ideation

Acute or chronic suicidal ideation in the context of MDD. FDA-approved treatment available — fast-acting, physician-supervised.

✓ FDA-Approved

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Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Moderate to severe depression — including first-line treatment and cases that have not responded to standard medications.

✓ FDA-Approved

Well-Researched Conditions (Strong Clinical Evidence)

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PTSD & Post-Traumatic Stress

Combat trauma, assault, accidents, medical trauma, childhood trauma. Physician-supervised treatment to break the cycle of traumatic re-experiencing.

Strong Evidence

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Anxiety Disorders

Generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, health anxiety. Including cases resistant to SSRIs, SNRIs, and benzodiazepines.

Strong Evidence

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OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder)

Intrusive thoughts, compulsive rituals, and treatment-resistant OCD that hasn't responded to ERP therapy or SSRIs.

Strong Evidence

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Addiction & Substance Use Disorders

Alcohol use disorder, opioid dependence, cocaine, and polysubstance use. Physician-supervised support for breaking cycles of dependency.

Strong Evidence

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Chronic Pain

Neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), phantom limb pain. When pain management hasn't brought adequate relief.

Strong Evidence

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Bipolar Depression

Depressive episodes in bipolar disorder — particularly when mood stabilizers and antidepressants haven't provided sufficient relief.

Strong Evidence

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Postpartum Depression

Depression following childbirth — including severe postpartum depression that hasn't responded to standard interventions.

Strong Evidence

Emerging & Specialized Applications (Growing Research Base)

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End-of-Life Distress

For patients facing terminal illness — depression, anxiety, and psychological suffering at the end of life. Emerging palliative care research shows meaningful benefit.

Emerging Evidence

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Existential Crisis & Loss of Meaning

Profound questioning of purpose, identity, or meaning — especially in the context of serious illness, major life transition, or spiritual emergency.

Emerging Evidence

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Grief & Complicated Bereavement

Prolonged or complicated grief following loss — when time and conventional therapy haven't been enough to process the weight of what's been lost.

Emerging Evidence

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Cancer-Related Psychological Distress

Depression, anxiety, and existential distress in patients with active or recent cancer diagnosis. Growing evidence for meaningful psychological relief.

Emerging Evidence

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Eating Disorders

Anorexia nervosa and treatment-resistant eating disorders. Emerging research suggests benefit for conditions that have been historically difficult to treat.

Emerging Evidence

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Burnout & Demoralization

Severe clinical burnout, emotional exhaustion, and demoralization syndrome — particularly in healthcare workers, caregivers, and high-demand professionals.

Emerging Evidence

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Adjustment Disorders & Life Transitions

Difficulty adapting to major life changes — divorce, job loss, identity shifts, relocation, retirement. When the nervous system can't seem to reset.

Emerging Evidence

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Death Anxiety

Profound fear of dying — distinct from general anxiety, often linked to existential awareness. Particularly relevant for those with serious illness or aging-related concerns.

Emerging Evidence

Not sure if your condition is on this list? Call us — we're happy to discuss whether advanced treatment may be appropriate for your situation. (925) 438-6627

Treatment Options

Two Physician-Supervised Paths. Both Focused on Your Recovery.

We offer both insurance-covered and out-of-pocket treatment options — matched to your diagnosis, history, and goals.

✓ Often Covered by Insurance

FDA-Approved Treatment Option

An FDA-approved, physician-supervised treatment for treatment-resistant depression and major depressive disorder. Administered in-office with full monitoring. Covered by Medicare and most major insurers for qualifying patients.

Treatment-Resistant Depression MDD Suicidal Ideation

📞 Check if you qualify — (925) 438-6627

Out-of-Pocket · Physician-Supervised

Advanced Infusion Therapy

Physician-supervised IV infusion therapy for a broad range of mental health, pain, and existential conditions. Works through a completely different mechanism than antidepressants — fast-acting, with many patients noticing relief within hours to days of their first session.

Depression Anxiety PTSD OCD Addiction Chronic Pain Grief End-of-Life Distress

📞 Learn about pricing — (925) 438-6627

Your Physician

Elyas Parsa, DO

I'm a Family Medicine physician with 15 years across every corner of medicine — urgent care, emergency medicine, inpatient, and street medicine for unhoused populations. All of it led me here: to the intersection of consciousness and healing.

I've sat with people in the worst moments of their lives. In the ER at 3am. On the streets of San Joaquin. In exam rooms where patients had given up hope. That breadth of experience shapes how I approach every patient — with clinical precision and genuine humanity.

✓ Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) — Family Medicine trained
✓ LegitScript Certified — highest standard for mental health services
✓ 15+ years in urgent care, ER, inpatient, street medicine, global health
✓ Distinguished Teacher of the Year × 4 · Program Director, Family Medicine Residency
✓ Serving Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin, San Ramon, Fremont & Bay Area

Dr. Elyas Parsa, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Advanced Mental Health Treatment

Common Questions

Everything You Need to Know

We know this is a significant decision. Here are the questions we hear most often.

Is this covered by insurance? +

Our FDA-approved treatment option is covered by Medicare and most major commercial insurers for qualifying patients with treatment-resistant depression. Advanced infusion therapy is currently out-of-pocket. We verify your benefits before you commit to anything — free, no pressure.

My condition isn't depression — can you still help? +

Absolutely. Our advanced treatments have shown benefit across a wide range of conditions beyond depression — including anxiety, PTSD, OCD, addiction, chronic pain, grief, end-of-life distress, existential crisis, and more. If you're unsure whether your situation might benefit, call us — that's exactly what the free consultation is for.

I've tried everything. Why would this be different? +

Our treatments work through entirely different biological mechanisms than SSRIs, SNRIs, benzodiazepines, or most standard psychiatric medications. They act on different receptors in the brain — opening a neuroplasticity window that traditional medications cannot reach. That's why patients who've failed multiple treatments sometimes experience meaningful relief here.

Is this safe? What does a session feel like? +

All treatments are physician-supervised from start to finish — you're never left alone. Many patients describe a calm, dreamlike floating sensation. Most rest comfortably and go home the same day. Dr. Parsa has guided hundreds of patients through the experience safely, across a wide range of diagnoses and backgrounds.

What does the free consultation include? +

A 15–20 minute call with Dr. Parsa to review your history, current symptoms, and what you've already tried. We verify your insurance, answer every question you have, and tell you honestly whether we think you're a good candidate. Zero pressure to move forward.

How soon can I be seen? +

We typically offer consultations within the same week. Fill out the form above or call us directly — we'll get back within one business day.

📞 Still have questions? Call (925) 438-6627

Patient Stories

Real Patients. Real Results.

★★★★★

"Being with him felt like talking to an old friend I hadn't seen in a long time… someone safe, familiar, and genuinely invested in my well-being. I experienced clarity for the first time in my life."

— Michael M. · Google Review · PTSD recovery

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"It's rare to find a doctor who truly sees you and feels supported. He listens intently, never rushes, and is always so intentional about how he approaches his care."

— Libby R. · Google Review

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"The improvement I've seen in mood, clarity, and overall wellbeing has been remarkable. It's clear he genuinely cares about his patients and their recovery."

— Nataly K. · Google Review

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"He has a unique gift for offering advice that sticks with you and creates lasting positive shifts. If you are looking for someone who truly understands and supports your growth, I cannot recommend Dr. Parsa highly enough."

— Jeff · Google Review

Advanced Mental Health Treatment.Whatever You're Carrying — We Can Help.

See If You Qualify — Free

Here's Exactly What Happens After You Fill Out the Form

We call you within 24 hours

Free consult with Dr. Parsa

We verify your insurance — free

Same-week appointment

When Standard Treatment Hasn't Been Enough — This Is What Comes Next.

Physician-Led, Not Therapy-Referred

Different Mechanism — Different Results

Integration & Whole-Person Healing

If You're Suffering — There May Be a Path Here.

FDA-Approved Indications

Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)

Major Depressive Disorder with Suicidal Ideation

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Well-Researched Conditions (Strong Clinical Evidence)

PTSD & Post-Traumatic Stress

Anxiety Disorders

OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder)

Addiction & Substance Use Disorders

Chronic Pain

Bipolar Depression

Postpartum Depression

Emerging & Specialized Applications (Growing Research Base)

End-of-Life Distress

Existential Crisis & Loss of Meaning

Grief & Complicated Bereavement

Cancer-Related Psychological Distress

Eating Disorders

Burnout & Demoralization

Adjustment Disorders & Life Transitions

Death Anxiety

Two Physician-Supervised Paths. Both Focused on Your Recovery.

FDA-Approved Treatment Option

Advanced Infusion Therapy

Elyas Parsa, DO

A Word Before You Decide

Everything You Need to Know

Real Patients. Real Results.

Simple. Guided. Compassionate.

Free Consultation

Insurance Verification

Personalized Treatment Plan

In-Office Sessions

Integration & Follow-Up

We Accept Major Insurance — Including Medicare

Conveniently Located in Livermore

Whatever You're Carrying — There May Be a Path Here.

Advanced Mental Health Treatment.
Whatever You're Carrying — We Can Help.