San Diego, CA Humanistic Therapists

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Julie Miller
Julie Miller is a dual board-certified professional, recognized for her expertise as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
APRN/NP
Female
Julie Miller is a dual board-certified professional, recognized for her expertise as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and a Family Nurse Practiti... More
Who might be a good fit for Julie?
Julie Miller offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. Her integration of mindfulness-based techniques and personalized medication management supports clients seeking a comprehensive path to mental wellness across different life stages. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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AUTUMN YONKERS
Welcome to your first step into a new therapeutic journey. I aim to create a safe, compassionate therapeutic environment that al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Other
Welcome to your first step into a new therapeutic journey. I aim to create a safe, compassionate therapeutic environment that allows you to explore strengths and empower you... More
Who might be a good fit for Autumn?
People experiencing anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Autumn Yonkers’s focused therapeutic work. Autumn creates a safe, compassionate space that encourages exploring personal strengths and gaining confidence, using approaches like CBT and DBT to support meaningful change across diverse life challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
ERICA GARCIA
Hi, I'm Erica Garcia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I work with individuals from diverse backgroun... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I'm Erica Garcia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, supporting them through a wide range of l... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, grief, or trauma may appreciate the methods Erica Garcia incorporates into her practice. Her multicultural and trauma-informed approach emphasizes collaboration, helping clients align their healing with personal values and goals. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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KEVIN KUKOLECK
Hello! I have been continuously licensed as a Clinical Psychologist since 1999. I grew up poor in inner city Cleveland. I was the ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LP
Male
Hello! I have been continuously licensed as a Clinical Psychologist since 1999. I grew up poor in inner city Cleveland. I was the 1st in my family to complete a college degree... More
Who might be a good fit for Kevin?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing chronic health conditions may find support in Kevin Kukoleck’s work. Drawing from both cognitive behavioral and humanistic approaches, he integrates an understanding of physical illness and trauma with a compassionate perspective shaped by his own lived experiences. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
DAVID VOLKER
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 year... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC
Male
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 years of experience working and volunteering in c... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
David Volker may be a match for those interested in an integrative, trauma-informed approach, particularly when facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, or complex trauma. His work blends relational and holistic perspectives that attend to emotional, cultural, and systemic factors, supporting clients in fostering safety, connection, and authentic growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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KEREN CABRERA
I am a bilingual and first generation Honduran American Marriage and Family Therapist who is based in California, born and raised ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am a bilingual and first generation Honduran American Marriage and Family Therapist who is based in California, born and raised in Los Angeles area. I received my masters at... More
Who might be a good fit for Keren?
Keren Cabrera may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and emotional challenges through a trauma-informed, humanistic lens. Her bilingual background and use of therapies like EMDR and CBT offer a culturally sensitive space for young and middle-aged adults working through anxiety, depression, and grief. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
BERNARD CUSHING
Hi, I'm Bernard, I am a licensed therapist that has experience working with adolescence 14-17, young adults 18-26, & adults ages 2... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Other
Hi, I'm Bernard, I am a licensed therapist that has experience working with adolescence 14-17, young adults 18-26, & adults ages 27-32 seeking relief from anxiety, depression,... More
Who might be a good fit for Bernard?
Bernard Cushing offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on finding relief from anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Drawing from a humanistic and client-centered framework, Bernard incorporates mindfulness and motivational interviewing to support teens and young adults as they explore their own strengths and develop meaningful coping strategies. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
BETH LASKOSKY
Hi there - I'm Beth! My passion is to help humans cultivate grounded, emotionally intelligent, abundant lives. I am a queer Marria... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there - I'm Beth! My passion is to help humans cultivate grounded, emotionally intelligent, abundant lives. I am a queer Marriage and Family Therapist who was raised in a d... More
Who might be a good fit for Beth?
People experiencing anxiety or ADHD and looking for a therapist with experience in somatic and strength-based approaches might consider Beth Laskosky’s style of care. She brings a compassionate, humanistic perspective that honors emotional intelligence and supports healing within diverse and LGBTQ+ communities, including older adults. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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MICAH GAMEZ
Micah Gamez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 12 years of practice experience in a variety of settings which i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Micah Gamez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 12 years of practice experience in a variety of settings which include: schools, in-patient and outpatient be... More
Who might be a good fit for Micah?
Micah Gamez may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or substance use. Her culturally sensitive and strengths-based approach, combined with a variety of therapeutic methods, offers support tailored to diverse backgrounds and experiences through virtual sessions. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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SHAHRZAD SHADMANI
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should be both evidence-based an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should be both evidence-based and deeply human. I take time to truly listen, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shahrzad?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Shahrzad Shadmani. Her approach integrates attachment-based and cognitive behavioral techniques with a focus on resilience, offering support tailored to children, teens, and young adults facing challenges such as ADHD, depression, or bipolar disorder. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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JOECOLINE NWACHUKWU
Hi there, I'm Joecolin. Are you overwhelmed with emotional and mental health issues? Help is here, I'm a board-certified Psychi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
Hi there, I'm Joecolin. Are you overwhelmed with emotional and mental health issues? Help is here, I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP... More
Who might be a good fit for Joecoline?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma-related challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Joecoline Nwachukwu. His compassionate, humanistic approach supports individuals across youth and young adulthood who are seeking empathetic guidance alongside evidence-based psychiatric care. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
ZERLY JUSTINIANO
I have been working with clients for many years. I am honored to work with you and to be with you through the process of self disc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I have been working with clients for many years. I am honored to work with you and to be with you through the process of self discovery and personal growth. It takes a tremend... More
Who might be a good fit for Zerly?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or grief may appreciate the methods Zerly Justiniano incorporates into her practice. She integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with a humanistic, attachment-based approach, offering support that honors each person’s journey toward self-discovery and growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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MARIE ALBERTSON
I am a licensed professional clinical counselor with over 10 years of experience specializing in treating anxiety related disorder... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPC|LPCC|LMHC
Female
I am a licensed professional clinical counselor with over 10 years of experience specializing in treating anxiety related disorders such as depression, generalized anxiety, Ob... More
Who might be a good fit for Marie?
Marie Albertson may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and navigating life transitions. She incorporates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Exposure Response Prevention to support clients facing challenges such as OCD, depression, and grief. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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MARGARET BROWN
Are you a woman or man in your 30s or 40s feeling overwhelmed by work, parenting, or life changes? I am a psychotherapist who he... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Are you a woman or man in your 30s or 40s feeling overwhelmed by work, parenting, or life changes? I am a psychotherapist who helps women navigate midlife transitions, manag... More
Who might be a good fit for Margaret?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Margaret Brown’s focused therapeutic work. Her pragmatic and straightforward style, combined with a blend of cognitive-behavioral and compassion-focused approaches, supports clients in finding hopeful and meaningful ways to navigate life’s challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
YVETTE HINOJOSA
Hola Aloha I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) CA, Art Therapist, Eco-Therapist, Certified 500-Hour Yoga Teache... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hola Aloha I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) CA, Art Therapist, Eco-Therapist, Certified 500-Hour Yoga Teacher, and Holy Fire Reiki Master. I support peo... More
Who might be a good fit for Yvette?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in mindfulness and spirituality may find Yvette Hinojosa’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates culturally grounded practices and techniques like Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) and art therapy to support clients in increasing self-awareness and transforming limiting beliefs. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
KELLY MULLINS
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a war... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a warm and welcoming space where you feel supporte... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
People experiencing mood disorders or seeking a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Kelly Mullins’s style of care. She emphasizes a collaborative, respectful approach that integrates medication expertise with encouragement for complementary therapy, aiming to support individuals through diverse life transitions and mental health challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
NINA SANDBERG
As an experienced family therapist, I have the skills and knowledge needed to help families navigate even the most challenging sit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
As an experienced family therapist, I have the skills and knowledge needed to help families navigate even the most challenging situations. What sets me apart is my unique pers... More
Who might be a good fit for Nina?
Nina Sandberg may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing family-related anxiety and supporting children or adolescents through emotional challenges. Her humanistic approach, combined with personal experience as a parent, offers a compassionate perspective that can resonate with families and young people navigating growth and change. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
NATSUKO JACOBSON
Hello. I'm a bilingual English-Japanese Licensed Clinical Social worker based in Los Angeles, California. I've been practicing for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello. I'm a bilingual English-Japanese Licensed Clinical Social worker based in Los Angeles, California. I've been practicing for 8 and a half years. The majority of my caree... More
Who might be a good fit for Natsuko?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing challenges like anxiety or grief may find support in Natsuko Jacobson’s work. Her bilingual, culturally attuned approach integrates humanistic and mind-body methods, offering a thoughtful space for clients dealing with complex experiences such as cultural assimilation and loss. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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TAYA MILLER
Like a player who sees their team struggling, no matter what it is you are facing, I'm confidently yelling, "Put me in!" because I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Like a player who sees their team struggling, no matter what it is you are facing, I'm confidently yelling, "Put me in!" because I love what I do and I am damn good at it. Th... More
Who might be a good fit for Taya?
Taya Miller may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or life transitions. Her approach blends evidence-based methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with a warm, collaborative style that aims to build a genuine connection while working toward meaningful relief. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
ANGELICA RENDON
Hi! I'm Angelica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I received my Masters in Counseling Psychology from Moun... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm Angelica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I received my Masters in Counseling Psychology from Mount St. Mary's University in Downtown Los Angel... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelica?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Angelica Rendon incorporates into her practice. Her humanistic and eclectic approach, combined with experience supporting diverse adult populations including Spanish speakers, aims to create a compassionate space for growth and healing. View Profile
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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