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Thomas VanMarter
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral, emotional or academic needs & want help navi... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Capri Cruz
I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) Aft... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) After growing up in foster care, I spent decades... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
PAUL ELLINGSEN
I am a licensed psychotherapist and hold bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology. I have over 30 years experience and h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I am a licensed psychotherapist and hold bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology. I have over 30 years experience and have performed thousands of hours of counselin... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
NATALYA KUZMICHEVA
Hi I'm Natalya Kuzmicheva, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters from California State... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi I'm Natalya Kuzmicheva, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters from California State University of Los Angeles. I have been pract... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
DAVID SERBIN
My name is David Serbin. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC
Male
My name is David Serbin. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC #15666). Through therapy, I work with c... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
EPHRAIM TOKAR
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties con... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
MICHAEL STEPHENS
Greetings, Life can be confusing, relationships can be stressful, and the present can make you feel anxious or depressed. Someti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Greetings, Life can be confusing, relationships can be stressful, and the present can make you feel anxious or depressed. Sometimes a painful past can surface into the momen... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
CAROL LINO
I am a clinical social worker licensed in California with 19 years of counseling experience. I graduated from the University of So... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a clinical social worker licensed in California with 19 years of counseling experience. I graduated from the University of Southern California and have since worked with ... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
LORI VASQUEZ
Hi, I’m Lori, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I have more than a dec... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Lori, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I have more than a decade of nursing experience and specialize in h... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
NICHOLAS SEIBEL
Hi! I'm Nick and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping adults who are ready to move beyond jus... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! I'm Nick and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping adults who are ready to move beyond just surviving and into a place of genuine conne... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
MARINA THOMAS
Hello! My name is Marina Thomas. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with 7+ years of experience in Child Welfare... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Marina Thomas. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with 7+ years of experience in Child Welfare and coming up on 1 year of experience as a C... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
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
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
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
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
REBECCA HARDT
I wholeheartedly believe it’s my role as a therapist to assist you in realizing, accessing and cultivating the internal and exte... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I wholeheartedly believe it’s my role as a therapist to assist you in realizing, accessing and cultivating the internal and external resources that you already possess. Stre... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
JAYASHREE DOYLE
Hello! My name is Jay and I've been a licensed therapist in California since 2010. I have helped clients who are dealing with stre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Jay and I've been a licensed therapist in California since 2010. I have helped clients who are dealing with stress and anxiety, past and recent trauma, probl... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
HOBERT GABUAT
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I use a client-centered therapeutic approach, solution-focused, stren... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I use a client-centered therapeutic approach, solution-focused, strength-based, and very supportive allowing my cl... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
MIRANDA HARWOOD
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my Master Degree from California State University and I've been practicin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my Master Degree from California State University and I've been practicing therapy for over 12 years. I grew up in Ita... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
DIANE FOSTER
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and training with individuals, couples and families who want ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and training with individuals, couples and families who want to take charge of their lives. Together we ca... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
STEPHANIE FIGUEROA
Hi there! I'm Stephanie, Please take a moment to appreciate how far you've come simply by looking into mental health options fo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hi there! I'm Stephanie, Please take a moment to appreciate how far you've come simply by looking into mental health options for yourself, you did it! I would like to crea... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
KAMESHA MITCHELL
Kamesha Mitchell is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in various mental health settings. Sh... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Kamesha Mitchell is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in various mental health settings. She began her nursing education at Tarrant Coun... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
WILLIAM MONEY
My name is William Money, a licensed marriage and family therapist in California. I have 8 years in the field and I love my job. I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
My name is William Money, a licensed marriage and family therapist in California. I have 8 years in the field and I love my job. I am not the person to give advice or tell you... More
San Diego, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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