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Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
Craig Bowman
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I brin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I bring a depth of compassion and empathy gained fr... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
LINDSEY SOENNICHSEN
I began my LMFT career with completing my master's at University of Phoenix in 2009 and completed my full licensure in 2018. I ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I began my LMFT career with completing my master's at University of Phoenix in 2009 and completed my full licensure in 2018. I have 7 years of experience in addiction treatme... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
KRISTIN BEECH
Hi, my name is Kristin I am a LCSW licensed by the state of California. I have a wealth of experience as a psychotherapist workin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, my name is Kristin I am a LCSW licensed by the state of California. I have a wealth of experience as a psychotherapist working for the state of California in various clin... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
Blaise Rastello
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experience, I bring a unique perspective to therapy,... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
Sabrina Sherrill
Sabrina Sherrill, LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 20 years of experience supporting children, adol... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Sabrina Sherrill, LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults through life’s challeng... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
KATHY KELLY
My name is Kathy Kelly, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed since 2009 and have experience wor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Kathy Kelly, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed since 2009 and have experience working with individuals, adolescents, and famil... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
KARIM KHALIL
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) based in Irvine, California, and I work with clients throughout the state via... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) based in Irvine, California, and I work with clients throughout the state via tele-health. I work with Adults and speciali... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
GLORIA MATIASBURGOS
I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of paraprofessional experience working with (end-of-life, grief, ch... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of paraprofessional experience working with (end-of-life, grief, chronic illness, Veterans, HIV/AIDS , and LGBTQ... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
NICOLE WIDMAN
I specialize in clinically-grounded, Holy Spirit-led counseling and therapy for men and women who are looking for a deep level of ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I specialize in clinically-grounded, Holy Spirit-led counseling and therapy for men and women who are looking for a deep level of change emotionally and spiritually where I gu... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
SAMATRA DOWNING
As a black female school-based therapist, my dream client is one who approaches therapy with openness, honesty, and a willingness ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
As a black female school-based therapist, my dream client is one who approaches therapy with openness, honesty, and a willingness to engage in the process of self-discovery an... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
BRIANA HENRY
I’m Briana Henry, LMFT (#104847) — a California-licensed therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting adults through ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I’m Briana Henry, LMFT (#104847) — a California-licensed therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting adults through life’s challenges and transitions. I offer ... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
ERICA MOORESMITH
Welcome! My name is Erica and I am so proud of you for taking this first step to mind health and wellness. I am always rooting fo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Welcome! My name is Erica and I am so proud of you for taking this first step to mind health and wellness. I am always rooting for you and I am honored to help you through th... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
KAREN HARVEY
Hi it's nice to meet you, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from Ful... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi it's nice to meet you, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from Fuller Theological Seminary and have been practi... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
MIRIAM OFILI
Hi! I am a doctorate-prepared dual-board certified psychiatry and mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse practi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a doctorate-prepared dual-board certified psychiatry and mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse practitioner (FNP) based in California with over 20... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
EMILY NEWELL
Hi! I’m Emily Cortés, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide a supportive space for individuals to explore challen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I’m Emily Cortés, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide a supportive space for individuals to explore challenges and build healthier ways of relating. My ... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
JUDY JORDAN
My name is Judy Jordan and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 20 years years of professional experience in counse... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Judy Jordan and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 20 years years of professional experience in counseling with children, adolescents, adults, and ... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
NANCY ELLNER
One of my greatest passions in life is being a therapist. Drawing on decades of experience my approach blends warmth, insight, hum... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW|LICSW
Female
One of my greatest passions in life is being a therapist. Drawing on decades of experience my approach blends warmth, insight, humor & a deep respect for the trust this work r... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
SHEATON BASKERVILLE
As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about working with individuals who are ready to make intentional, positive cha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about working with individuals who are ready to make intentional, positive changes in their lives. Whether you are facing r... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
LIANA GIBSON
My name is Liana Gibson, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 14 years of experience, licensed in CA, WA, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Liana Gibson, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 14 years of experience, licensed in CA, WA, and TX. I specialize in helping individuals an... More
San Diego, CA
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Mental Health Services in San Diego, California

As the second-largest city in California, San Diego is home to a diverse population of over 1.4 million people. Renowned for its warm climate, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage, residents enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle. Landmarks like Balboa Park and the San Diego Zoo contribute to the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for San Diego Residents

Common mental health concerns in San Diego include anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. According to the California Health Care Foundation, approximately 1 in 6 adults in California experience mental health challenges, while 1 in 20 suffer severe mental health disorders.

Access to Care & Providers in San Diego

In San Diego, both public and private mental health services are readily available. Local crisis lines offer immediate support, while community organizations provide ongoing care. Notable initiatives include the City of San Diego's Behavioral Health Services and the San Diego Access and Crisis Line.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in San Diego.
  • Trauma-focused care, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), is offered by many therapists.
  • San Diego is also known for unique offerings such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite its many attractions, San Diego's high cost of living can be a stressor, as can industry pressures within the city's significant biotech and military sectors. Additionally, student mental health is a concern given the large population of higher education institutions.

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