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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Gender identity
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
Gender identity
Erika Gamez
Hello, I'm Erika. I hold a master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a B.A. from Park Universi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Hello, I'm Erika. I hold a master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a B.A. from Park University in Parkville, Missouri. As a Licensed Prof... More
San Diego, CA
Gender identity
LETTY CAIN NISSAN
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Cou... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Couples Therapy. My clinical approach is grounde... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
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
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
LORRE WEBB
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to b... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to be real. As a therapist, I show up with warmth... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
Valerie  Labanca
Valerie, LCSW, is the clinical supervisor at Anonymous Health with over 20 years of experience in mental health. A bilingual Calif... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Valerie, LCSW, is the clinical supervisor at Anonymous Health with over 20 years of experience in mental health. A bilingual Californian with Uruguayan roots, she draws on her... More
Who might be a good fit for Valerie ?
Valerie Labanca may be a match for those interested in acceptance and commitment therapy, particularly when facing challenges related to addiction or trauma. Her bilingual background and experience working with diverse populations allow her to create a supportive space that honors cultural perspectives while integrating evidence-based approaches. View Profile
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
Marisela CabralCenteno
Marisela Cabral-Centeno, LCSW, is a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist with a deep commitment to helping clients navigate li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Marisela Cabral-Centeno, LCSW, is a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist with a deep commitment to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with strength and self-awar... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
DAEJAH FOSTER
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping individuals, families, and couples rewrite unhelpful nar... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping individuals, families, and couples rewrite unhelpful narratives, reconnect with their strengths, and ... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
Lance Cowan
Lance Cowan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience helping adults navigate challenges related to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
Lance Cowan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience helping adults navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transit... More
Who might be a good fit for Lance?
Lance Cowan may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral and trauma-informed approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or identity exploration. His culturally informed perspective and warm, steady style provide a supportive environment for adults from diverse backgrounds, including immigrants and veterans, to reflect and grow through life transitions. View Profile
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
WILLIAM HAILEY
Hello! I'm Will, a dedicated therapist with seven enriching years of experience in the field of mental health. Over the years, I h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC
Male
Hello! I'm Will, a dedicated therapist with seven enriching years of experience in the field of mental health. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with diverse... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
Shannon Sheridan
Shannon Sheridan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience guiding individuals, couples, and fa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Shannon Sheridan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience guiding individuals, couples, and families through life’s most meaningful and d... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
People experiencing anxiety or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Shannon Sheridan’s style of care. Her person-centered and systems-based approach creates a compassionate space where clients can build resilience and reconnect with their inner strengths. View Profile
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
STEPHANIE ADAMS
Hi there, I'm Stephanie! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) I have had the privilege of working closely with both young a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Stephanie! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) I have had the privilege of working closely with both young and older adults who have bravely faced the ch... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
GINA AMERI
Are you someone who is just starting to embark on your journey to improve your quality of life and mental health? Are you someone ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Are you someone who is just starting to embark on your journey to improve your quality of life and mental health? Are you someone who has been under the care of a psychiatric ... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
SHERYL STRUM
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters from California State University, Fres... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters from California State University, Fresno and have been practicing for 30+ years. I ... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
OKECHUKWU OFODILE
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Eva... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, diagnosing, ... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
Jane Alfonso
Jane Alfonso is a Filipina licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 16 years of experience in the San Francisco Bay... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Jane Alfonso is a Filipina licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 16 years of experience in the San Francisco Bay Area. She specializes in working with profes... More
Who might be a good fit for Jane?
Jane Alfonso may be well-suited to individuals who value somatic and trauma-informed therapy in managing feelings of overwhelm and stress. Her approach integrates mind-body techniques along with cognitive-behavioral strategies, offering support tailored to professional women and BIPOC clients seeking to reconnect with their values and build resilience in daily life. View Profile
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
CECCILY BEDNASH
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist providing telehealth services to TN and CA residents. A... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist providing telehealth services to TN and CA residents. As a practicing visual artist for 22 years I u... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
JODI PRIOR
Life is hard. In this fast-paced world, we rarely take time to take care of ourselves. We end up exhausted and unhappy, feeling al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Life is hard. In this fast-paced world, we rarely take time to take care of ourselves. We end up exhausted and unhappy, feeling alone in our struggles. If you’re reading thi... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
KARYNA AULETTA
Are you tired of going to a therapist who just "listens"? Most of my clients find success given my authentic approach, extensive e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Are you tired of going to a therapist who just "listens"? Most of my clients find success given my authentic approach, extensive educational background, evidence-based approac... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Navigating gender identity can be an emotional journey of self-discovery. Psych Hub connects you with affirming clinicians who provide guidance, acceptance, and resources tailored to your unique experiences. Embrace your authentic self with confidence—find the support you need at Psych Hub.

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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Your path to mental well-being starts here. Find a licensed therapist in San Diego, California and start your journey towards improved mental health today.