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THASANEE FONG
Hello, and welcome. I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for helping adu... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, and welcome. I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for helping adults (ages 18–65) navigate life’s emotiona... More
San Diego, CA
High Clinical Acuity
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
Psych Hub Learner
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
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
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
Psych Hub Learner
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
High Clinical Acuity
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
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
Tanya Hill
Hello, I'm Tanya. With over 20 years of experience in community mental health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Tanya. With over 20 years of experience in community mental health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my practice. My therapy style is centered on war... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
Arleen  Elloway
Arleen is a Nurse Practitioner with a background in trauma and critical care, having led care at a Level 1 trauma center in Phoeni... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Arleen is a Nurse Practitioner with a background in trauma and critical care, having led care at a Level 1 trauma center in Phoenix. Since 2016, she has focused on addiction m... More
Who might be a good fit for Arleen?
Those managing concerns related to addiction and trauma may appreciate the methods Arleen Elloway incorporates into her practice. Her trauma-informed approach, grounded in connection and motivational interviewing, is especially relevant for individuals seeking support in recovery from substance use or behavioral addictions. View Profile
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
Adrianna Kathleen  Granlund
Adrianna is a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor Level II with over 7 years of experience and personal lived experience in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW|LCSW
Female
Adrianna is a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor Level II with over 7 years of experience and personal lived experience in addiction recovery. She excels in creating p... More
Who might be a good fit for Adrianna Kathleen ?
Individuals focused on improving long-term recovery while managing addiction-related challenges may find support in Adrianna Kathleen Granlund’s work. Her compassionate, personalized approach integrates evidence-based therapies and lived experience to help clients build resilience and foster sustainable healing. View Profile
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
Jessica Marthaller
Jessica Marthaller is a non-judgmental, dedicated therapist adept at helping individuals navigate some of life’s toughest hurdle... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Jessica Marthaller is a non-judgmental, dedicated therapist adept at helping individuals navigate some of life’s toughest hurdles. With expertise in depression, anxiety, tra... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or trauma may find Jessica Marthaller’s approach to be well-aligned with their needs. She creates a warm, non-judgmental space that emphasizes genuine connection and uses empathy alongside evidence-based strategies to support healing and personal growth. View Profile
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
KRISTI EBSEN
I bring a pragmatic and logical approach to therapy, emphasizing balance in personal development. My style focuses on guiding indi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMSW-C|LCSW
Female
I bring a pragmatic and logical approach to therapy, emphasizing balance in personal development. My style focuses on guiding individuals (adults & teenagers) who are committe... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
ELIZABETH GAMBOA
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discove... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discover strengths, and build meaningful change. I h... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
DESTINI DAVIS
Hi I’m Destini a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My hope is that with every client I am able to proved them with a warm,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi I’m Destini a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My hope is that with every client I am able to proved them with a warm, non-judgmental, and safe space to deal with ... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
HELEN CAMBARA
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from Azusa Pacific University and have been pract... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from Azusa Pacific University and have been practicing for 8 years. I have worked with all ag... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
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
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
MICHELLE SOTO
There is always room for growth no matter what age or where you are in life. It is my mission to help people in their personal gro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
There is always room for growth no matter what age or where you are in life. It is my mission to help people in their personal growth and reach their full potential. I genuine... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
ERLYNN CABARLES
Hello and thank you so much for having enough courage and honesty to take the first big step. My name is Erlynn Cabarles, LCSW and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello and thank you so much for having enough courage and honesty to take the first big step. My name is Erlynn Cabarles, LCSW and I have a Master’s in Social Work from SFSU... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
NELLY GARCIAPEREZ
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I have experience in helping individuals with Anxiety, Depressi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I have experience in helping individuals with Anxiety, Depression, Grief/Loss and Life Transitions. At the b... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
EKUA BAIDEN SOKOYA
Ekua Baiden Sokoya is my name and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Ekua Baiden Sokoya is my name and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). With over a decade... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
Maria Salcido De Guerra
Maria D. Salcido De Guerra is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who primarily supports Spanish-speaking adults as they navi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Maria D. Salcido De Guerra is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who primarily supports Spanish-speaking adults as they navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life tr... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
MARK DOMINGUEZ
My name is Mark, and I have dedicated more than 15 years to working with families and youth in the foster care system. Before ente... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Male
My name is Mark, and I have dedicated more than 15 years to working with families and youth in the foster care system. Before entering the field of foster care, I served as a ... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA
MICHELLE CHARNESSADAMS
Dr. Charness is a former assistant district attorney specializing in prosecuting domestic violence and sexual assault, and rape ca... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Dr. Charness is a former assistant district attorney specializing in prosecuting domestic violence and sexual assault, and rape cases. Additionally, she has her PsyD in clinic... More
High Clinical Acuity
San Diego, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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