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KRISTY LAMAR
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and graduated with my Masters from the University of Southern California in 2014. I work... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and graduated with my Masters from the University of Southern California in 2014. I work with people who are struggling with their se... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
RACHEL CONNELLY
Each of us has our own story and sometimes our experiences leaves us feeling confused, frightened, sad, and often tremendously iso... More
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LMFT
Female
Each of us has our own story and sometimes our experiences leaves us feeling confused, frightened, sad, and often tremendously isolated. I believe therapy can unravel harmful ... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
TANYA CARRELL
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in California. I received my MSSA in "Mental Health" from the Case West... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in California. I received my MSSA in "Mental Health" from the Case Western Reserve University, and I have been pract... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
MOLLY BANKS
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) specializing in perinatal mental health, addressing symptoms of anxiety and depressi... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) specializing in perinatal mental health, addressing symptoms of anxiety and depression, low frustration tolerance, social/emotion... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
BRITT MORRISSEY
Life is often challenging and can be overwhelming. A good therapist can ease these challenges and turn them into opportunities for... More
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LCSW
Female
Life is often challenging and can be overwhelming. A good therapist can ease these challenges and turn them into opportunities for growth. I am a therapist with twenty years e... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
LUIS MARTINEZ
Hello, I am Luis Martinez and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I have been serving my community h... More
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LMFT
Male
Hello, I am Luis Martinez and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I have been serving my community helping families and individuals for over 8 ye... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
NAOMI JONES
As a trauma-informed therapist, I specialize in helping individuals who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected begin to make sen... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
As a trauma-informed therapist, I specialize in helping individuals who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected begin to make sense of their pain and rediscover their inner s... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
ANNA YANG
Hello! I'm a Hmong-American therapist based in California with experience working with BIPOC and underserved communities of color.... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Hmong-American therapist based in California with experience working with BIPOC and underserved communities of color. I also have experience working in Child Prot... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
JOSHUA BIENENFELD
Hi there, I'm Joshua! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a master’s degree in social work, I specialize in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Hi there, I'm Joshua! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a master’s degree in social work, I specialize in providing compassionate, client-centered ther... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
TRACY MALLETT
Kudos on taking this first step toward change! I am a licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, and an intern... More
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LP
Female
Kudos on taking this first step toward change! I am a licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, and an international parenting, divorce, and coparenting c... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
MARLA BOURGEA
I am a therapist with over 18 years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults from diverse backgrounds. Through... More
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LMFT
Female
I am a therapist with over 18 years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults from diverse backgrounds. Throughout my career, I have worked in adolescent re... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
VANESSA PULIDO
Hello! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy based in California. I have been a practicing clinician for 5 years and I've wor... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy based in California. I have been a practicing clinician for 5 years and I've worked in the Mental Health field for a total of... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
SHAYE BREWER
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in California and Nevada, specializing in individual and group therapy. I have ove... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in California and Nevada, specializing in individual and group therapy. I have over 20 years of experience providing services t... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
YVETTE DAVIS
I have worked in the social service field for over 15 years as a social worker, clinician and in administration. I enjoy giving, ... More
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LCSW
Female
I have worked in the social service field for over 15 years as a social worker, clinician and in administration. I enjoy giving, sharing, working in the community, and connec... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
ROBIN AQUINO
Hello! My name is Robin Aquino, a licensed LCSW in California. I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenge... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Robin Aquino, a licensed LCSW in California. I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and confidence. Whether you... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
ALANDREA MARTIN
Hello. My name is Dr. Alandrea Martin. I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. I received my Masters from Argosy University i... More
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LMFT
Female
Hello. My name is Dr. Alandrea Martin. I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. I received my Masters from Argosy University in Alameda, California and my doctorate from W... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
ROCHELLE BARD
I am a Licensed Clinician in California, with over three decades of clinical experience. I specialize in culturally competent, Chr... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinician in California, with over three decades of clinical experience. I specialize in culturally competent, Christian-integrated, strength-based therapy. My... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
LESLIE BIRDWHISTELL
Hi there, I'm Leslie. Do you often find yourself overwhelmed by the demands of a busy life? Maybe you feel like something is "off"... More
Therapist
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Leslie. Do you often find yourself overwhelmed by the demands of a busy life? Maybe you feel like something is "off" that you cannot quite identify. You may feel... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
HEIDI SCHLIG
Hello, and congratulations on taking the first step into your therapeutic journey! I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor ... More
Therapist
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LPCC
Female
Hello, and congratulations on taking the first step into your therapeutic journey! I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in California. I received my Mas... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption
OCTAVIO LEON
I started my professional career in child welfare. I transitioned to mental health and primarily work with adolescents, providing ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
I started my professional career in child welfare. I transitioned to mental health and primarily work with adolescents, providing mental health resources and interventions and... More
San Diego, CA
Foster Care/Adoption

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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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