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Yvonne Ekama
Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 yea... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of healthcare experience. She specializes ... More
Who might be a good fit for Yvonne?
Yvonne Ekama may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and navigating stress. Her approach blends compassion-focused care with evidence-based strategies, supporting clients through symptom management and recovery in a collaborative way. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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Patricia Jones
Dr. Patricia Maul-Jones is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with a profound commitment to cultural awareness, empathy, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Dr. Patricia Maul-Jones is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with a profound commitment to cultural awareness, empathy, and empowerment. She holds a Master's degree ... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
Patricia Jones may support individuals who want to explore emotional empowerment and cultural identity through a trauma-informed lens. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and client-centered methods within a safe, culturally sensitive space, making room for vulnerability and personal growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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SYED MEHDI
My name means “Light,” and my goal is to help you rediscover yours. As a BIPOC therapist, I bring a culturally sensitive, holi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
My name means “Light,” and my goal is to help you rediscover yours. As a BIPOC therapist, I bring a culturally sensitive, holistic approach to healing. Together, we’ll s... More
Who might be a good fit for Syed?
Syed Mehdi may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, trauma, or grief who prefer a compassionate, culturally sensitive framework. His integrative approach weaves mindfulness, spirituality, and faith-based counseling to support healing and self-discovery in a nonjudgmental space. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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GLORIA GONZALES
Hello, my name is Gloria Gonzales, I am a bilingual/bicultural licensed psychotherapist, with three adult grown children. My exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, my name is Gloria Gonzales, I am a bilingual/bicultural licensed psychotherapist, with three adult grown children. My experience is working with individuals, families, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gloria?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing family conflict or life transitions may find support in Gloria Gonzales’s work. Her culturally sensitive and attachment-based approach is designed to honor personal history and foster healing for individuals, couples, and families across adulthood. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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Shannon Sheridan
Shannon Sheridan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience guiding individuals, couples, and fa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Shannon Sheridan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience guiding individuals, couples, and families through life’s most meaningful and d... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
People seeking clarity around emotional challenges or support navigating major life transitions may find Shannon Sheridan’s approach fitting. Her compassionate, trauma-informed style emphasizes reconnecting with inner strength and resilience, especially for those facing anxiety, addiction, or relationship difficulties. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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MICHELLE COLEMAN
Michelle Coleman, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals through life�... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Michelle Coleman, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. She holds a Master’s degree ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing mood or adjustment challenges may find support in Michelle Coleman’s work. She emphasizes a collaborative approach using cognitive behavioral therapy to help adults identify strengths and set goals for meaningful, positive change. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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Rachel Horn
With over 16 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker, Rachel Horn brings a wealth of expertise in supporting indi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
With over 16 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker, Rachel Horn brings a wealth of expertise in supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds. Her career ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing complex life transitions may find Rachel Horn’s approach to be well-aligned. She combines evidence-based therapies with a compassionate, collaborative style that is enriched by her personal understanding of family dynamics and resilience. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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HANNAH ANEW
My dream client is someone who is growth oriented and ready for healing. One gets from therapy what one puts into it, if you are c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
My dream client is someone who is growth oriented and ready for healing. One gets from therapy what one puts into it, if you are commited to achieving the goals you have set f... More
Who might be a good fit for Hannah?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or relationship difficulties may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Hannah Anew. Her eclectic approach, incorporating EMDR and mindfulness techniques, supports clients who are committed to growth and ready to engage actively in their healing process. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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KRISTY TURNER
Hi, I am Kristy. As a psychotherapist my approach to therapy for over the last 20 years with individuals, couples and families is... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I am Kristy. As a psychotherapist my approach to therapy for over the last 20 years with individuals, couples and families is rooted in some key elements including buildi... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristy?
Kristy Turner may be well-suited to individuals who value a reflective and insight-oriented approach in managing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or grief. Her work emphasizes creating a safe, supportive space that fosters emotional processing and self-awareness, which can be especially helpful for older adults seeking to make meaningful changes in their lives. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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SUSANNA FRANCHI
Hi! I'm Susanna Franchi. I have been working in the mental health field over twenty years. I earned my Master of Science in Counse... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm Susanna Franchi. I have been working in the mental health field over twenty years. I earned my Master of Science in Counseling with a specialization in Marriage and Fa... More
Who might be a good fit for Susanna?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing challenges like anxiety or family conflict may find support in Susanna Franchi’s work. She integrates approaches such as CBT and DBT to help children, teens, and young adults build practical skills within a compassionate, humanistic framework. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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DENISE SANCHEZ
You might be in a very dark sad and lonely place, or you may be feeling intense anxiety and sometimes even panic or perhaps you ar... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
You might be in a very dark sad and lonely place, or you may be feeling intense anxiety and sometimes even panic or perhaps you are dealing with a lot of pain and uncertainty ... More
Who might be a good fit for Denise?
Denise Sanchez may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or grief. Her eclectic approach combines mindfulness, trauma-informed care, and solution-focused techniques to create a supportive space where clients can explore their emotions and move toward healing at their own pace. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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HILDA GALAN
✦ Evening appointment times (4:00 PM & later) are currently reserved for established, ongoing clients. ✦ New clients are welco... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
✦ Evening appointment times (4:00 PM & later) are currently reserved for established, ongoing clients. ✦ New clients are welcome to schedule earlier available times. ✨ ... More
Who might be a good fit for Hilda?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in emotional resilience may find Hilda Galan’s approach to be well-aligned. Her bilingual, person-centered practice integrates art therapy and somatic techniques to support clients in expressing emotions and navigating life transitions with creativity and mindfulness. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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DEMETRICE GRIER
*DISCLAIMER* I am unable to prescribe stimulants such as (Ritalin, Vyvanse, Adderall etc) per DEA guidelines for the state of Geo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
*DISCLAIMER* I am unable to prescribe stimulants such as (Ritalin, Vyvanse, Adderall etc) per DEA guidelines for the state of Georgia, but I am able to prescribe non-stimulan... More
Who might be a good fit for Demetrice?
Individuals or couples navigating mood disorders or anxiety may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Demetrice Grier, where applicable. His approach emphasizes treating the whole person and incorporates mindfulness-based stress reduction to support lasting mental health improvements. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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STEPHANIE BEALER
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I have been practicing for 12 years. I am US Navy vete... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I have been practicing for 12 years. I am US Navy veteran and also an enrolled member of Oneida Nat... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Bealer may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or grief. Her background as a US Navy veteran and member of the Oneida Nation informs a culturally sensitive approach that supports clients across a wide age range, including older adults and veterans. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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TOMEKIA EDWARDS
My name is Tomekia Edwards. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (Texas and California) with over 14 years of experience. I've w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC|LMHC|LPC
Female
My name is Tomekia Edwards. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (Texas and California) with over 14 years of experience. I've worked in inpatient behavioral health, mobile ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tomekia?
Tomekia Edwards may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or relationship stressors. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy, combined with experience supporting diverse populations including the LGBTQIA+ community and military families, offers a tailored approach for those seeking practical coping skills and emotional resilience. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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NORIT BERCOVICZ
Hello! I'm Norit Bercovicz (pronounced Nor-reet Berk-o-vitz), a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#122569) and a Registered ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I'm Norit Bercovicz (pronounced Nor-reet Berk-o-vitz), a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#122569) and a Registered Art Therapist in California. Holding a Bachel... More
Who might be a good fit for Norit?
Norit Bercovicz may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or adjustment challenges. Her client-centered approach, which integrates art therapy and mindfulness practices, supports clients in building awareness and transforming uncertainty into opportunity. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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OTHESHA NASH
I’m a dual-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine, dedicated to providing compassionate, sensitive care.... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a dual-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine, dedicated to providing compassionate, sensitive care. I support individuals navigating ADHD, traum... More
Who might be a good fit for Othesha?
Clients working through ADHD and mood disorders and looking for integrative therapy and medication support might engage well with Othesha Nash’s approach. She offers compassionate, sensitive care that blends psychotherapy with medication management to help individuals heal and regain emotional balance during life transitions. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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JOHN OJEWOLE
Welcome to my professional practice focused on providing emotional support. Navigating the complexities of life can be challenging... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Welcome to my professional practice focused on providing emotional support. Navigating the complexities of life can be challenging, and seeking assistance is a testament to pe... More
Who might be a good fit for John?
Clients seeking structured support for managing emotional distress or looking to improve relational dynamics might consider working with John Ojewole. He integrates both Christian counseling and secular therapeutic approaches to create a compassionate space where individuals, couples, and families can build coping skills and navigate life’s challenges with greater self-awareness. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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PETER MEISNER
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Texas. I have been practicing since 2015, working with couples and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Texas. I have been practicing since 2015, working with couples and adult individuals. My passion is in helping ... More
Who might be a good fit for Peter?
People experiencing challenges with addiction or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in couples counseling might consider Peter Meisner’s style of care. His approach integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness, tailored to support clients navigating relationship struggles, trauma, and work-life balance. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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LUIS VELASCO
Hi I'm Luis, a therapist who has been in the field for 15yrs. I've worked in various clinical setting in helping children, adults,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hi I'm Luis, a therapist who has been in the field for 15yrs. I've worked in various clinical setting in helping children, adults, and older adult clients develop healthy copi... More
Who might be a good fit for Luis?
Luis Velasco may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing emotional distress and mood-related challenges. His integrative approach is designed to support clients across various life stages in building healthy coping skills that can help reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning. 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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