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PRISCILLA OTUBUAH
Dr. Priscilla Naamomo Otubuah is a dually board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prac... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Priscilla Naamomo Otubuah is a dually board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). She has worked in the Emerg... More
Who might be a good fit for Priscilla?
Priscilla Otubuah offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders and anxiety, especially older adults seeking thoughtful medication management alongside therapy. Her combined expertise in psychiatric and primary care allows her to address mental health with a holistic perspective, incorporating cognitive behavioral therapy and psychoeducation to support lasting well-being. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
SHAWN PHALEN
My communication style is warm, collaborative, down to earth, reassuring, warm and supportive. I focus on creating a safe space w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
My communication style is warm, collaborative, down to earth, reassuring, warm and supportive. I focus on creating a safe space where clients feel heard, validated, and seen.... More
Who might be a good fit for Shawn?
Shawn Phalen may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and substance use challenges. She incorporates compassionate, strength-based approaches alongside evidence-informed therapies to support clients through life transitions and personal growth at their own pace. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
RUTH CLAVELO
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience, I support individuals in optimizing their physical and ment... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience, I support individuals in optimizing their physical and mental well-being through intentional, compassion... More
Who might be a good fit for Ruth?
Individuals focused on improving emotional wellness while managing challenges like anxiety or grief may find support in Ruth Clavelo’s work. She blends evidence-based therapies with a strength-based, compassionate approach that fosters resilience and self-agency in a safe, supportive environment. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
Chad Nesmith
Chad is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Chad utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Ther... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
Chad is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Chad utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a primary mode of therapy. He is... More
Who might be a good fit for Chad?
Chad Nesmith may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing ADHD, anxiety, or addiction. Drawing on his experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a background in special education, he integrates practical strategies that support clients through challenges related to learning differences and emotional regulation. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
ALFONSO CARBAJAL
Hello, I am a therapist who focuses on improving the lives of his clients. I will help empower them to enrich their lives. Toget... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I am a therapist who focuses on improving the lives of his clients. I will help empower them to enrich their lives. Together we can explore methods on helping the ind... More
Who might be a good fit for Alfonso?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or grief may find support in Alfonso Carbajal’s work. He integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Positive Psychology to empower clients, including those navigating challenges related to chronic illness or LGBTQ+ mental health. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
Elizabeth White
Elizabeth White is a seasoned Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience and a Master of Social Work from the Univers... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Elizabeth White is a seasoned Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience and a Master of Social Work from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Speciali... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Elizabeth White. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, creating a supportive space for individuals, adolescents, and families seeking to build resilience and emotional well-being. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
DANIELLE PEREZ
I specialize in trauma, depression and anxiety. I have worked in many therapeutic settings, with individuals experiencing moderate... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I specialize in trauma, depression and anxiety. I have worked in many therapeutic settings, with individuals experiencing moderate to severe symptoms of trauma, PTSD, depressi... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Danielle Perez may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-focused and reflective therapeutic support in managing anxiety, depression, or PTSD. She works thoughtfully with clients motivated to explore how past experiences influence their present challenges, using approaches that foster deep self-understanding and emotional healing. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
Christopher Ko
"Very good experience, easy to talk to, and very responsive to medication questions." -jacob lalonde l. from CADr. Christo... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
"Very good experience, easy to talk to, and very responsive to medication questions." -jacob lalonde l. from CADr. Christopher Ko received his MD degree from Northwest... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or challenges related to ADHD and addiction could benefit from Christopher Ko’s focused therapeutic work. His approach integrates a variety of evidence-based methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques, while also offering medication management tailored to individual needs. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
Dena Webster
Dena Webster has over eight years of experience working with individuals in a variety of settings. Dena's approach to therapy is i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Dena Webster has over eight years of experience working with individuals in a variety of settings. Dena's approach to therapy is integrative and takes into consideration the w... More
Who might be a good fit for Dena?
Dena Webster may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or addiction. Her integrative approach, which considers the whole person and their environment, offers support tailored to individuals, couples, and families seeking compassionate, strength-based care. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
JULIANNE YBARRA
Hello, I am Julie. We often are doing the best we can with what we are given, and I am here to help improve daily practices, rout... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am Julie. We often are doing the best we can with what we are given, and I am here to help improve daily practices, routines, and maintain a life worth living. I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Julianne?
Individuals focused on improving daily routines while managing trauma or mood disorders may find support in Julianne Ybarra’s work. She integrates mindfulness and creative approaches like art alongside evidence-based therapies such as DBT and EMDR, aiming to address the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—throughout their healing journey. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
BERNICE MARTINEZ
Sometimes difficult moments leave us feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, angry, and at times, all of those emotions at once. But... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Sometimes difficult moments leave us feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, angry, and at times, all of those emotions at once. But you do not have to face these challenge alon... More
Who might be a good fit for Bernice?
Individuals or couples navigating feelings of anxiety, depression, or adjustment to life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Bernice Martinez. Her collaborative and bilingual approach creates a supportive space where clients can develop coping skills and explore growth through evidence-based methods. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
RICHARD LANTZ
All things are interconnected. To feel better, you have to act better. To feel better, you have to think better. To think better, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
All things are interconnected. To feel better, you have to act better. To feel better, you have to think better. To think better, you have to feel better. To act better, you h... More
Who might be a good fit for Richard?
Richard Lantz may be a good match for people navigating challenges with control and relationship dynamics who prefer a reality therapy framework. His approach emphasizes personal responsibility in actions and thoughts, supporting clients in cultivating healthier ways to relate and increasing their sense of freedom and meaning. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
William Wheaton
William Wheaton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over five years of experience supporting adolescents and adults t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
William Wheaton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over five years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through addiction, depression, anxiety, and tr... More
Who might be a good fit for William?
People experiencing addiction or those wanting to strengthen coping skills might benefit from William Wheaton’s focused therapeutic work. He integrates evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing within a compassionate, strength-based framework that honors each client’s unique experience. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
LAUREN MARKLEY
Have others said you need to relax or stop worrying? Are you overwhelmed by constant what ifs? Do you feel stressed or restless al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
Have others said you need to relax or stop worrying? Are you overwhelmed by constant what ifs? Do you feel stressed or restless all the time, have difficulty relaxing or don't... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Individuals focused on improving a sense of calm while managing anxiety and self-defeating thoughts may find support in Lauren Markley’s work. She integrates trauma-informed care and person-centered approaches to help clients reduce fear and indecision, with attention to cultural and family systems that can impact mental health. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
EUCHARIA MADUAFOKWA
Eucharia Maduafokwa, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides thoughtful, comprehe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Eucharia Maduafokwa, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides thoughtful, comprehensive care to adolescents and adults. She spe... More
Who might be a good fit for Eucharia?
Individuals focused on improving long-term wellness while managing conditions like depression, anxiety, or ADHD may find support in Eucharia Maduafokwa’s work. Her collaborative, holistic approach integrates medication management with evidence-based therapies, emphasizing shared decision-making and patient education tailored to each person’s unique background and goals. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
OKECHUKWU OFODILE
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Eva... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, diagnosing, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Okechukwu?
Okechukwu Ofodile may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood and anxiety disorders. His collaborative approach encourages active participation in care, supporting adults and older adults through evidence-based medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
REGINA BURNETTE
I am a Bay Area native woman who identifies as a Christian, mother, social worker, and African-American. Growing up, I had a rou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Bay Area native woman who identifies as a Christian, mother, social worker, and African-American. Growing up, I had a rough childhood in which I stayed with multiple ... More
Who might be a good fit for Regina?
Regina Burnette may align well with adults who are working through challenges related to past trauma, spiritual struggles, or emotional healing. Her approach integrates mental, spiritual, and physical well-being, offering a whole-person perspective that can resonate with those seeking balance and restoration in their lives. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
TEISHA LEVI
Teisha, the heart and soul behind Mental Wellness with Teisha, a mental health practice in California. Teisha is a licensed marria... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Teisha, the heart and soul behind Mental Wellness with Teisha, a mental health practice in California. Teisha is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 15 years of... More
Who might be a good fit for Teisha?
Teisha Levi may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or life transitions. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies within a compassionate, collaborative framework that emphasizes empowerment and community support. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
MARK MITCHELL
Welcome! I'm Mark Mitchell, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) dedicated to helping individuals with healing, growth,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Welcome! I'm Mark Mitchell, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) dedicated to helping individuals with healing, growth, and transformation in a very pragmatic way. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mark?
Clients working through anxiety and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Mark Mitchell’s approach. His practice emphasizes a collaborative, nonjudgmental space where practical tools and mindfulness are combined to foster resilience and personal growth, especially for those navigating relationship or life-stage challenges. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA
MICHELLE YOUNG
Navigating life’s challenges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. As your therapist, my mission is to creat... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Navigating life’s challenges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. As your therapist, my mission is to create a safe, supportive, and collaborative space... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Michelle Young may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, trauma, or life transitions. Her integrative and trauma-informed approach creates a supportive environment where clients, including teens and adults, can develop resilience and reconnect with their inner strengths. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
San Diego, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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