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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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
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
Offers online care for San Diego, California
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
San Diego, CA
Multicultural / Diversity issues
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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
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
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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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
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
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
Lauren Grawert
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medicati... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medication management services to both adolescents an... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Lauren Grawert may be a good match for people navigating addiction or mental health challenges who prefer a medication management framework. She brings over eight years of experience working with adolescents and adults, with a focus on reducing stigma and improving access to care. View Profile
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
TRISH WILLIAMS FORDE
Hi! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in California. I have over 13 years of ex... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in California. I have over 13 years of experience. Having worked in the community fiel... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
CHERIE CHAVEZ
Hello. I chose to become a therapist after recognizing its value as a tool for managing life's challenges. I am committed to foste... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello. I chose to become a therapist after recognizing its value as a tool for managing life's challenges. I am committed to fostering self-growth and exploration. I aim to su... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
Fitzgerald Ajoku
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, a... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
MICHELLE CARON
Are you feeling stressed out? Do you give to everyone else, and then not have time or energy for yourself? I can help you. I work ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Are you feeling stressed out? Do you give to everyone else, and then not have time or energy for yourself? I can help you. I work with individuals aged 18-75 that are negotiat... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
VANESSA LOBO
As a multicultural and passionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), I provide therapy in English, Spanish, and Port... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC
Female
As a multicultural and passionate Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), I provide therapy in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. I strive to be an agent of change in ... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
JESSICA GRACE
Hello. My name is Jessica Grace and I'm a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 10 years of experience working with ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello. My name is Jessica Grace and I'm a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 10 years of experience working with adults and children. I have had the privilege... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
JACQUELINE ROBERTSON
Hello there! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT). My approach is rooted in curiosity, kindness, and compassion, ai... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello there! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT). My approach is rooted in curiosity, kindness, and compassion, aiming to create a nurturing environment where ... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
SANDRA IBARRA
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I have been practicing since 2011. I have experience in the areas of depre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I have been practicing since 2011. I have experience in the areas of depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief. I have be... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
Bonnie Phillips
Bonnie Phillips, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience supporting children, adolescen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Bonnie Phillips, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults. She earned her Master’s in ... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
ANDREA SAENZ
I’m an experienced therapist who works closely with women dealing with anxiety and life’s challenges. My approach is relationa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I’m an experienced therapist who works closely with women dealing with anxiety and life’s challenges. My approach is relational and grounded in attachment, but most of all... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA
DORIS HAYES
Hello! I'm a Licensed Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner based in California. I received my Masters from the University... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Walden and have practiced for over one ye... More
Multicultural / Diversity issues
San Diego, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Cultural background, race, faith, and identity can significantly influence mental health experiences. Psych Hub can help you find culturally competent providers who respect and understand diverse perspectives, offering inclusive support. Embrace your unique identity with confidence—explore our network to find the help you deserve.

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.