San Diego, CA Psychodynamic Therapists

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KEITH NESBITT
I am glad you are taking time to get to know me. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my M.S. in clinical psyc... More
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LMFT
Male
I am glad you are taking time to get to know me. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my M.S. in clinical psychology from San Francisco State University an... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
SHABNAM SHIRAZIAN CASEY
Hi! I'm an LCSW based in California. I received my Masters in Social Work from NYU. I chose social work because we look at each pe... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm an LCSW based in California. I received my Masters in Social Work from NYU. I chose social work because we look at each person as an interconnected being who lives wit... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
MARY OCONNELLLUSSIER
Welcome! I truly believe that we can all feel better. Safer in this world, stronger within ourselves, connected to ourselves and o... More
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LMFT
Female
Welcome! I truly believe that we can all feel better. Safer in this world, stronger within ourselves, connected to ourselves and others. As a licensed MFT in CA, I am most hel... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
ROOPA CANTU
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from New York University and have been practicin... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from New York University and have been practicing for 13 years. I have also have 7 years of e... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
MICHAEL NAJERA
Hi There! My name is Michael. I have my master's in clinical psychology, focusing on marriage and family therapy LMFT. I did my in... More
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LMFT
Male
Hi There! My name is Michael. I have my master's in clinical psychology, focusing on marriage and family therapy LMFT. I did my internship at Glendale Adventis Hospital, dual ... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
HAVI WOLFSON
For over 25 years, Havi Wolfson Hall has been creating meaningful therapeutic relationships, helping individuals and families navi... More
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LCSW
Female
For over 25 years, Havi Wolfson Hall has been creating meaningful therapeutic relationships, helping individuals and families navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, lif... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
CLAUDIA CASTELLANOSHUDGINS
I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience based in CA. Although I specialize in perinatal ment... More
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LMFT
Female
I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience based in CA. Although I specialize in perinatal mental health (pregnancy, prenatal, postpartum), ... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
YANA KAMINSKY
Hello! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist, practicing in CA. I have been in practice since 2011 and have treated a wide ... More
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LMFT
Female
Hello! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist, practicing in CA. I have been in practice since 2011 and have treated a wide range of clients from various cultural backgr... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
DIANDRIA DONALDSON
Hello! I am delighted that you have considered me to be your new therapist. Over several years, I have found a special place in th... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I am delighted that you have considered me to be your new therapist. Over several years, I have found a special place in therapeutic services and have been amazed in ho... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
SETAREH SASSANI
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master’s degree from All... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master’s degree from Alliant International University and have been p... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
JASON MARKEL
Hi! My name is Jason Markel (pronounced Mar-Kell) and I am honored to be considered as your therapist. I am a person who is passio... More
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LMFT
Male
Hi! My name is Jason Markel (pronounced Mar-Kell) and I am honored to be considered as your therapist. I am a person who is passionate and dedicated in helping others and I us... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
ANTONIO FIDLERWOODARD
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental heal... More
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LCSW
Male
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental health. This background allows me to approach you... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
ROMEO BALLAYAN
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LISW-CP|LCSW
Male
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have heard often from clients that I am funny :-) ... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
GUSTAVO LOZANO
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself? You don’t have to go through it alone. Hi, I’m Gustavo—and I’m her... More
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LCSW
Male
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself? You don’t have to go through it alone. Hi, I’m Gustavo—and I’m here to help you take the next step toward feeli... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
PAUL WENSLEY
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over three decades of experience in mental health and clinical experience. I draw from... More
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LCSW
Non-binary
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over three decades of experience in mental health and clinical experience. I draw from 63 years of my own life experience as a gay ... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
ELIZABETH GAMBOA
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discove... More
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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
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
KAREN DELGADILLO
I am a bilingual, bi-cultural psychotherapist (LMFT) based in California. I have the capability to provide therapy in both English... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
I am a bilingual, bi-cultural psychotherapist (LMFT) based in California. I have the capability to provide therapy in both English and Spanish and I have 7 years of experience... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
RACHEL WILLIAMS
Hello, my name is Rachel and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Choosing to begin therapy can be extremely difficult, so cong... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Rachel and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Choosing to begin therapy can be extremely difficult, so congratulations on taking the first step. I speci... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
AMENAGHAWON UGWUEDE
I'm Dr. Amenaghawon Ugwuede, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
I'm Dr. Amenaghawon Ugwuede, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management for individuals seeking additional support al... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic
TYLER HARTFORD
I’m a therapist dedicated to helping you find clarity, strength, and purpose amid life’s challenges. My practice is grounded i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I’m a therapist dedicated to helping you find clarity, strength, and purpose amid life’s challenges. My practice is grounded in timeless values—honoring family, personal... More
San Diego, CA
Psychodynamic

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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