San Diego, CA Supportive Therapists

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DENISHIA NASH
Hi! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, and I’m passionate about helping people heal, grow, and rediscover th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, and I’m passionate about helping people heal, grow, and rediscover their strength. Life can feel overwhelming at t... More
San Diego, CA
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BIANCA QUINTERO
Hello! My name is Bianca Quintero, and I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) CA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist currently offer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Bianca Quintero, and I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) CA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist currently offering online faith-based therapy. Serving in th... More
San Diego, CA
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JACQUELINE PARADA
Hello, I’m Jacqueline Parada, a board-certified DNP specializing in culturally sensitive and compassionate care. With extensive ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m Jacqueline Parada, a board-certified DNP specializing in culturally sensitive and compassionate care. With extensive experience in Supportive Therapy, I focus on ... More
San Diego, CA
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SOLOMON OKWUEZE
Are you seeking psychiatric support from a provider who blends deep expertise with heartfelt empathy? Immediate openings are now a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
Are you seeking psychiatric support from a provider who blends deep expertise with heartfelt empathy? Immediate openings are now available. Dr. Solomon Okwueze, DNP, is a Boar... More
San Diego, CA
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ROBERT ALESSI
Born and raised in New York City. Graduated from Loyola Stritch School of Medicine. Received my Psychiatric Residency training a... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
MD
Male
Born and raised in New York City. Graduated from Loyola Stritch School of Medicine. Received my Psychiatric Residency training at Columbia and Cornell. Thereafter, I was a C... More
San Diego, CA
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LESA VANDER BIE
Hello, I'm Lesa Vander Bie, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 25+ years experience and committed to providing a suppor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm Lesa Vander Bie, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 25+ years experience and committed to providing a supportive and empowering space for us to create po... More
Who might be a good fit for Lesa?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Lesa Vander Bie incorporates into her practice. Her psychodynamic approach, combined with a collaborative and supportive style, aims to help clients gain clarity and develop healthier patterns rooted in understanding past experiences. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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SUSANNAH BEIER
Hi, I’m Susannah Beier, PMHNP, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in P... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Susannah Beier, PMHNP, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in Perinatal Mental Health. I provide virtual car... More
San Diego, CA
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DIANA BUSH
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner, and my role is to help you manage your mental health. I work with patients to assess, diag... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner, and my role is to help you manage your mental health. I work with patients to assess, diagnose, and treat a range of mental health cond... More
San Diego, CA
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MARYAM LATEEF
Hi there, Are you struggling with depression, grief, trauma, anxiety, not able to focus or concentrate when you need to? Are you ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, Are you struggling with depression, grief, trauma, anxiety, not able to focus or concentrate when you need to? Are you considering psychiatric medication management... More
San Diego, CA
Supportive
SHEHNAZ HUSSAIN
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), trained and experienced in treating psychiatric di... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), trained and experienced in treating psychiatric disorders across all ages and practice environm... More
San Diego, CA
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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
Supportive
ANN HUYNH
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in inpatient/ outpatient psychiatry, community... More
San Diego, CA
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CHIDINMA UZOUKWU
I am a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing. I offer a compassio... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing. I offer a compassionate and inclusive approach to addressing a r... More
San Diego, CA
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MEAZA EJIGU
Greetings! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. With over 25 years of experience in health care a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Greetings! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. With over 25 years of experience in health care and 16 years of experience as a nurse practiti... More
San Diego, CA
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SHAHRZAD SHADMANI
As your Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I want you to know that I am here for you every step of the way. You can tru... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
As your Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I want you to know that I am here for you every step of the way. You can trust that I am fully committed to your well-bei... More
San Diego, CA
Supportive
NKIRUKA ANAKOR
Heya, I’m Christina — a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (DNP, PMHNP-BC). I help childr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Heya, I’m Christina — a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (DNP, PMHNP-BC). I help children, teens, and adults who are struggling with... More
San Diego, CA
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KHANH VU
Hi, I’m Khanh Vu, a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric‑Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and the founder of Serenity Ps... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Khanh Vu, a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric‑Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and the founder of Serenity Psychiatry Advanced Nursing Inc. If you’re fe... More
Who might be a good fit for Khanh?
Khanh Vu may be a match for those interested in a cognitive behavioral therapy approach, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, addiction, or mood disorders. She emphasizes creating a safe and supportive environment that fosters trust and compassion, helping clients feel respected and empowered throughout their healing process. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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DENISE JOHNSON
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) providing online medication management, medication ev... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) providing online medication management, medication evaluations, new prescriptions, and prescriptio... More
San Diego, CA
Supportive
KATIE MCMANUS
Greetings! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Clinical Supervisor based in California. I received my Masters from th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Greetings! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Clinical Supervisor based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Washington and have been prac... More
Who might be a good fit for Katie?
Katie Mcmanus may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or depression. She integrates personal insight and compassion-focused methods to create a relational and supportive therapeutic environment, helping clients develop healthier boundaries and self-understanding. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Supportive
ANGELA RASHEED
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental-health nurse practitioner with experience providing the highest, quality medication mana... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental-health nurse practitioner with experience providing the highest, quality medication management to diverse populations. In NC,SC, CA, ... More
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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