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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
Who might be a good fit for Thomas?
Thomas Vanmarter may be a good match for people navigating behavioral or emotional challenges who prefer a collaborative, goal-oriented framework. His approach emphasizes practical tools for emotional self-regulation and often includes family involvement to support individuals facing issues like trauma, anxiety, or complex behavioral needs. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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MICHAEL THEY
Michael They earned his doctoral degree in nursing and is a board-certified Psychiatric nurse practitioner. He treats children, a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
Michael They earned his doctoral degree in nursing and is a board-certified Psychiatric nurse practitioner. He treats children, adolescents, and adults who have Depression, A... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Michael They may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or substance use. His supportive approach, combined with multilingual capabilities and availability on weekends, can help individuals from diverse backgrounds access care that fits their needs. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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TOMAS TORRES
Hello, my name is Tomas. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of experience providing mental ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
Hello, my name is Tomas. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of experience providing mental health care. I specialize in the diagnosis, t... More
Who might be a good fit for Tomas?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Tomas Torres. His holistic approach integrates compassion-focused therapy with medication management, addressing mental health in a way that honors the whole person. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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EMINELY SOBERANIS
My name is Eminely Soberanis and I am a licensed clinical social worker practicing psychotherapy in the Los Angeles area. I go by ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
My name is Eminely Soberanis and I am a licensed clinical social worker practicing psychotherapy in the Los Angeles area. I go by Nely for short and my goal as a therapist is ... More
Who might be a good fit for Eminely?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Eminely Soberanis’ style of care. Nely’s work integrates attachment-based and humanistic approaches, offering support tailored to diverse backgrounds and life stages, with sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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BLAKE KERR
Over human history, people have mostly lived in close-knit communities. This has eroded with the advances in transportation and te... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Over human history, people have mostly lived in close-knit communities. This has eroded with the advances in transportation and technology. Most people have lost much of the s... More
Who might be a good fit for Blake?
Those managing concerns related to mood disorders or trauma may appreciate the methods Blake Kerr incorporates into his practice. His use of Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy offers a structured, skills-based approach that supports individuals seeking to build resilience and improve emotional well-being. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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DAVID HAMILTON
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers cl... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers clients to take control of their mental health ... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
People seeking clarity around mood and emotional regulation or support navigating complex mental health concerns may find David Hamilton’s approach fitting. He integrates holistic, evidence-based care with a focus on building strong therapeutic relationships, supporting clients in managing challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, and sleep difficulties. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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STACIA NARASKY
Hello! My name is Stacia, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, specializing in therapy services in California. Providing thera... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Stacia, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, specializing in therapy services in California. Providing therapy is my career, but it is also a passion of ... More
Who might be a good fit for Stacia?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find Stacia Narasky’s approach fitting. She offers online therapy tailored to young adults and middle-aged clients, with a focus on supporting individuals through trauma, grief, and relationship challenges in a compassionate and accessible way. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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ELIVERTO ELIAS
I provide online individual therapy to adolescents and adults throughout California. I have experience assessing and treating a va... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
I provide online individual therapy to adolescents and adults throughout California. I have experience assessing and treating a variety of Mental Health symptoms and disorders... More
Who might be a good fit for Eliverto?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Eliverto Elias’s focused therapeutic work. His collaborative, strength-based approach incorporates cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness strategies, supporting clients in both English and Spanish as they navigate life’s transitions. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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NELIDA PADRON
Hi! I'm a California-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Diplomate of the Academy of Cognitive Behavioral T... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a California-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Diplomate of the Academy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapies. I received my Masters from the Univ... More
Who might be a good fit for Nelida?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or difficult life transitions may find support through the approach used by Nelida Padron. She incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy techniques tailored for teens and young adults, with a focus on uncovering root causes and fostering personal growth in a culturally sensitive and bilingual setting. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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CHUNG PHAM
Hello, I’m Chung Pham, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with over 25 years of experience in the menta... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m Chung Pham, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. I have had the privilege of w... More
Who might be a good fit for Chung?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or trauma might consider working with Chung Pham. Her collaborative, strength-based approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy while honoring the whole person, including their social and spiritual dimensions, which can be helpful for those facing complex life transitions or emotional challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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EVA KUNCEWICKI
I really love being a therapist, and it’s so rewarding to support people on their journeys of self-discovery. In many ways, I ge... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I really love being a therapist, and it’s so rewarding to support people on their journeys of self-discovery. In many ways, I get to give back the same kind of support that ... More
Who might be a good fit for Eva?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional balance and relational challenges could benefit from Eva Kuncewicki’s approach. She integrates attachment theory with a mindful exploration of mind-body-spirit connections, offering support tailored to those managing anxiety, relationship struggles, or seeking deeper personal healing. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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SHARON PRICE
Hello, I’m Sharon Price. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the weight of trauma, depression, or anxiety? Do you often feel stuck, d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m Sharon Price. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the weight of trauma, depression, or anxiety? Do you often feel stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward... More
Who might be a good fit for Sharon?
Clients facing concerns such as trauma, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Sharon Price. Her compassionate, individualized approach is designed to support people across different life stages, including young adults and middle-aged individuals, helping them work through emotional wounds and build confidence in their relationships and daily lives. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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CARLA BARNES
Welcome! My name is Carla Barnes, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have eight years of experience working with those who... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Welcome! My name is Carla Barnes, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have eight years of experience working with those who struggle with anxiety, depression, relations... More
Who might be a good fit for Carla?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or grief may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Carla Barnes. Her holistic and trauma-informed approach, combined with a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment, supports individuals seeking to build on their core strengths through thoughtful, personalized care. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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MARIA MIGLIORE
I’ve studied and practiced many methods. I like to be eclectic and work with you with what’s needed to get you back on track a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I’ve studied and practiced many methods. I like to be eclectic and work with you with what’s needed to get you back on track and feeling your best. I was a teacher for man... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Maria Migliore’s approach to be well-aligned. Her eclectic style, informed by mindfulness and solution-focused techniques, supports individuals seeking balance and resilience through life’s challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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LAURICE HAYCRAFT
The complexities of life can be challenging and sometimes overwhelming. In some instances, emotional pain can be just as debilitat... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
The complexities of life can be challenging and sometimes overwhelming. In some instances, emotional pain can be just as debilitating as physical pain which can impact one’s... More
Who might be a good fit for Laurice?
Laurice Haycraft may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders or anxiety who prefer a holistic care framework. Her background in nursing across diverse clinical settings supports a comprehensive approach that considers emotional, social, and mental well-being, especially for children, teens, and young adults. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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Craig Bowman
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I brin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I bring a depth of compassion and empathy gained fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Craig?
Craig Bowman may be a good match for people navigating challenges with addiction, anxiety, or life transitions who prefer a humanistic and mindfulness-based framework. His approach emphasizes creating a compassionate, safe space that fosters self-awareness and growth, integrating both Western clinical insight and East-West psychological perspectives. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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TARRA MANDEL
I am a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adults and older adults f... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adults and older adults find clarity, balance, and healing through com... More
Who might be a good fit for Tarra?
Tarra Mandel may support individuals who want to explore healing and balance through a psychoeducation-informed lens. She offers a compassionate, personalized approach that integrates medication management with therapeutic support, particularly for adults and older adults facing mood disorders, trauma, or chronic mental health challenges. 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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LILIANA PONCE
Hello and welcome - I'm so glad you're here My name is Liliana Ponce, and I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello and welcome - I'm so glad you're here My name is Liliana Ponce, and I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Southern California and I bring a cu... More
Who might be a good fit for Liliana?
People seeking clarity around emotional challenges or support navigating adolescence may find Liliana Ponce’s approach fitting. Her bilingual, culturally sensitive, and trauma-informed methods are designed to help teens and their families work through issues like anxiety, depression, and peer relationships with understanding and care. 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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