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HEATHER BYRD
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Th... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
People seeking clarity around trauma recovery or support navigating the challenges of adulthood may find Heather Byrd’s approach fitting. She integrates EMDR therapy to help motivated individuals work through distressing patterns and move toward greater daily freedom. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
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
Who might be a good fit for Capri?
Capri Cruz offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and developing greater emotional regulation. Her work integrates mind-body techniques like hypnotherapy alongside evidence-based therapies to support clients in resolving inner conflicts and building personal empowerment. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
JESUS ACEVES
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LISW|LCSW|LICSW
Male
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults. If you are struggling to cope with the chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesus?
Clients working through depression and family conflict and looking for interpersonal psychotherapy support might engage well with Jesus Aceves’s approach. He emphasizes a collaborative, personalized process that meets clients where they are, supporting positive movement forward through life’s challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
Paresh Ghodge
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very co... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very concerned about supporting me." -Jenni W. from ... More
Who might be a good fit for Paresh?
Paresh Ghodge may support individuals who want to explore mental health and well-being through a medication management-informed lens. His approach integrates compassionate care with evidence-based therapies, aiming to address both emotional and physical aspects of health in a convenient and accessible way. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
Blaise Rastello
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experience, I bring a unique perspective to therapy,... More
Who might be a good fit for Blaise?
Those managing concerns related to addiction, depression, or grief may appreciate the methods Blaise Rastello incorporates into his practice. His holistic, client-centered approach integrates emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being to support individuals seeking deeper self-understanding and lasting personal growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
Kathy Reed
Kathy Reed, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who provides compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults n... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Kathy Reed, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who provides compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, ADHD, l... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathy?
People experiencing challenges with depression, anxiety, or ADHD, or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills, could benefit from Kathy Reed’s focused therapeutic work. Her collaborative, client-centered approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy within a safe, inclusive space, supporting individuals through both immediate crises and ongoing personal growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
MA ROSA NIKA VARRIN
My experience includes working extensively with individuals facing chronic and severe mental illness in both inpatient and outpati... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
My experience includes working extensively with individuals facing chronic and severe mental illness in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I have also served as a profess... More
Who might be a good fit for Ma Rosa Nika?
People experiencing complex mental health challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in supportive, collaborative care might consider Ma Rosa Nika Varrin’s style of care. She emphasizes working alongside clients to empower them in managing conditions like bipolar disorder, trauma, and anxiety, creating a space where older adults can explore their options with compassion and respect. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
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
United Health Care
ZERRENIAH TRAN
We are all the same! Part of the human experience is facing many challenges in our lifetime. By the same token, humans are wired t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
We are all the same! Part of the human experience is facing many challenges in our lifetime. By the same token, humans are wired to be resilient and can thrive in any circumst... More
Who might be a good fit for Zerreniah?
Zerreniah Tran may be a match for those interested in a strengths-based, collaborative approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or anger management. She integrates education and practical tools to support clients in building resilience and navigating life transitions while honoring their unique pace and inner wisdom. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
RITA ONWENNA
Rita Onwenna, DNP is an experienced and board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Rita completed her doctorate... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Rita Onwenna, DNP is an experienced and board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Rita completed her doctorate degree in nursing practice at Walden Univers... More
Who might be a good fit for Rita?
Rita Onwenna may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or mood disorders who prefer a holistic, medically informed framework. Her diverse background across medical and mental health settings supports a comprehensive approach tailored to teens, young adults, and middle-aged clients seeking balanced psychiatric care. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
JENNA DARLINGTON
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am a licensed therapist, clinician and a California native from the Bay Area. I believe therapy and co... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am a licensed therapist, clinician and a California native from the Bay Area. I believe therapy and counseling services should be accessible for al... More
Who might be a good fit for Jenna?
Jenna Darlington may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral and narrative therapy approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her collaborative style emphasizes teamwork and dependability, which can be helpful for older adults seeking supportive, accessible care. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
GREGORY RAGLE
Hi, I am Greg, Clients are provided a confidential space to explore their experiences. Whether grappling with anxiety, authenticit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I am Greg, Clients are provided a confidential space to explore their experiences. Whether grappling with anxiety, authenticity challenges, feelings of overwhelm, or relat... More
Who might be a good fit for Gregory?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions might consider working with Gregory Ragle. His approach weaves together mindfulness, narrative exploration, and somatic techniques to address the connection between mind, body, and spirit in a confidential, supportive space. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
ANDREW NGUYEN
As a board-certified psychotherapist, I have had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse array of remarkable clients. My pro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
As a board-certified psychotherapist, I have had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse array of remarkable clients. My professional journey encompasses assisting paren... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrew?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, grief, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Andrew Nguyen incorporates into his practice. His use of cognitive behavioral and compassion-focused approaches supports clients in building resilience and self-esteem during periods of personal and career growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
ANISHA HOLDEN
Hey there! I'm a young clinician that enjoys aiding clients through major and minor life transitions. I prefer a interactive, conv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hey there! I'm a young clinician that enjoys aiding clients through major and minor life transitions. I prefer a interactive, conversational style that allows for free flowing... More
Who might be a good fit for Anisha?
People experiencing life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Anisha Holden’s focused therapeutic work. Her interactive, conversational style aims to create a comfortable space where clients can explore their challenges such as anxiety, grief, or family conflict with approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and narrative therapy. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
AMBER OSIJO
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. For almost a decade, I have worked to help many diverse clients, including adults, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. For almost a decade, I have worked to help many diverse clients, including adults, teens, children, and seniors. Treatment areas... More
Who might be a good fit for Amber?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety or support navigating life transitions may find Amber Osijo’s approach fitting. Her collaborative, client-centered style incorporates evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and trauma-focused therapy to provide warm, supportive guidance tailored to individuals, couples, and families across diverse life stages. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
VERRITA SKILLERN
I deeply understand the complexities of seeking support and the courage it takes to embark on this journey. My experiences have sh... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I deeply understand the complexities of seeking support and the courage it takes to embark on this journey. My experiences have shaped my approach to therapy, making me empath... More
Who might be a good fit for Verrita?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping with life transitions might consider working with Verrita Skillern. Her compassionate, open-minded approach creates a safe space where clients feel heard and valued, fostering collaboration toward personal growth and well-being. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
Jacquelyn Robinson
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Robinson, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA, OR & TN. Her goal is to create a safe, trustful an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Robinson, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA, OR & TN. Her goal is to create a safe, trustful and non-judgmental environment to help the clie... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacquelyn?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or ADHD may find support in Jacquelyn Robinson’s work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques in a compassionate, tailored approach designed to create a safe and empowering space for personal growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
ABERA TESFAYE
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide expert psychotherapy and medication management to ind... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide expert psychotherapy and medication management to individuals aiming to improve their mental healt... More
Who might be a good fit for Abera?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Abera Tesfaye’s approach to be well-aligned. He integrates strength-based methods alongside medication management, offering tailored care that supports both young adults and middle-aged individuals facing complex mental health challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
EDNA SALCIDO
Hola, welcome to my profile! My name is Edna Salcido and I am a bilingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hola, welcome to my profile! My name is Edna Salcido and I am a bilingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I obtained my bachelor's degree ... More
Who might be a good fit for Edna?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating grief may find Edna Salcido’s approach fitting. Her bilingual skills and experience across medical, home, and school settings allow her to provide compassionate care tailored to individuals managing anxiety, trauma, and perinatal mental health concerns. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care
Adriane English
Adriane is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who treats adults with mental health disorders. She has experience tre... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Adriane is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who treats adults with mental health disorders. She has experience treating a wide range of conditions, including a... More
Who might be a good fit for Adriane?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or depression may appreciate the methods Adriane English incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes a client-centered approach that focuses on individual strengths and challenges, aiming to support overall well-being and treatment adherence across diverse adult populations. View Profile
San Diego, CA
United Health Care

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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