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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
Sex / Intimacy Issues
BETH LASKOSKY
Hi there - I'm Beth! My passion is to help humans cultivate grounded, emotionally intelligent, abundant lives. I am a queer Marria... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there - I'm Beth! My passion is to help humans cultivate grounded, emotionally intelligent, abundant lives. I am a queer Marriage and Family Therapist who was raised in a d... More
Who might be a good fit for Beth?
People experiencing anxiety or ADHD and looking for a therapist with experience in somatic and strength-based approaches might consider Beth Laskosky’s style of care. She brings a compassionate, humanistic perspective that honors emotional intelligence and supports healing within diverse and LGBTQ+ communities, including older adults. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
AMELIA JENSEN
Welcome to my therapy room, a warm, non-judgmental space where we’ll uncover your inner wisdom together. As a therapist, I bring... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LISW|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Welcome to my therapy room, a warm, non-judgmental space where we’ll uncover your inner wisdom together. As a therapist, I bring a person-centered, solution-focused approach... More
Who might be a good fit for Amelia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or navigating life transitions might consider working with Amelia Jensen. Her person-centered, solution-focused approach, informed by her own experiences with trauma and resilience within the LGBTQ+ community, creates a compassionate environment for uncovering personal strengths and coping skills. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
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
Sex / Intimacy Issues
LONNIE FERGUSON
My practice is built on the foundation that every individual, relationship, and family deserves a therapeutic space free from judg... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
My practice is built on the foundation that every individual, relationship, and family deserves a therapeutic space free from judgment. I serve a diverse clientele of adults, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lonnie?
Clients working through challenges such as addiction, anxiety, or identity-related stress and looking for person-centered therapeutic support might engage well with Lonnie Ferguson’s approach. His practice emphasizes a nonjudgmental, inclusive space that is particularly mindful of the experiences of LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent clients, as well as men addressing compulsive behaviors related to sex and substances. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
ANGELICA RENDON
Hi! I'm Angelica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I received my Masters in Counseling Psychology from Moun... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm Angelica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I received my Masters in Counseling Psychology from Mount St. Mary's University in Downtown Los Angel... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelica?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Angelica Rendon incorporates into her practice. Her humanistic and eclectic approach, combined with experience supporting diverse adult populations including Spanish speakers, aims to create a compassionate space for growth and healing. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
DAWN MCNAIRY
I support adults, teens, couples, and families. I utilizes several theory based therapies that include, but are not limited to cog... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I support adults, teens, couples, and families. I utilizes several theory based therapies that include, but are not limited to cognitive behavioral, narrative, solution focuse... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen their relationships could benefit from Dawn Mcnairy’s focused therapeutic work. Her direct yet compassionate style, combined with approaches like cognitive behavioral and emotionally focused therapy, supports clients in staying connected to their goals while exploring their interactions with themselves and others. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
EVE NADEL
I have been in practice for 30 years. I believe that everyone has the potential for growth and healing, and I am committed to bein... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I have been in practice for 30 years. I believe that everyone has the potential for growth and healing, and I am committed to being your partner in this process. Together, we ... More
Who might be a good fit for Eve?
People seeking clarity around complex life transitions or support navigating the challenges of aging may find Eve Nadel’s approach fitting. Her collaborative and interactive style draws on methods like CBT and trauma-informed care to help uncover underlying patterns and create meaningful change tailored to older adults’ unique experiences. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
GABE VEAS
I’m Dr. Gabe Veas, a psychotherapist who helps high-achieving adults, couples, and creatives move past shame, fear, and pressure... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I’m Dr. Gabe Veas, a psychotherapist who helps high-achieving adults, couples, and creatives move past shame, fear, and pressure to keep it all together. Many appear success... More
Who might be a good fit for Gabe?
Individuals or couples navigating feelings of disconnection, anxiety, or challenges with intimacy may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Gabe Veas. His approach integrates cognitive, relational, and somatic methods to support clients in reconnecting with themselves and fostering lasting confidence and freedom. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
ANDREW DAVIS
I’m Dr. Andy Davis, a licensed psychologist with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Thirteen of those years were... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LP
Male
I’m Dr. Andy Davis, a licensed psychologist with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Thirteen of those years were spent serving in the U.S. Air Force, where I... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrew?
People seeking clarity around sensitive topics like sex and intimacy or support navigating transitions related to identity and trauma may find Andrew Davis’s approach fitting. His sex-positive, solution-focused style combined with a strong emphasis on building healthy routines can offer practical tools for those managing anxiety, PTSD, or addiction challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
HASINA CRUMP
I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT,) serving individuals and couples within California. I graduated with a Master�... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT,) serving individuals and couples within California. I graduated with a Master’s degree from San Francisco State Universit... More
Who might be a good fit for Hasina?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Hasina Crump, where applicable. Her approach begins with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address negative thinking and builds toward deeper exploration of values and interpersonal connections, supporting clients from diverse backgrounds in creating meaningful, fulfilling lives. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
SUZANNE GRACE
My desire is to help you live a full life, to listen openly and without bias and to understand you outside of your problems; to he... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
My desire is to help you live a full life, to listen openly and without bias and to understand you outside of your problems; to help you see that you have strengths and resour... More
Who might be a good fit for Suzanne?
People experiencing challenges such as infertility, grief, or relationship conflict and looking for a therapist with experience in attachment-based and trauma-informed care might consider Suzanne Grace’s style of care. Her work with couples, women’s mental health, and collaborative approaches to divorce reflects a focus on healing and moving forward with hope. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
KRISTY DE LEON
Hi, my name is Kristy De Leon. Are you successful at work, but unable to have success in your personal life? Have you tried the "... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, my name is Kristy De Leon. Are you successful at work, but unable to have success in your personal life? Have you tried the "self help" books, but finding its not helping... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristy?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, relationship struggles, or overwhelm may find support through the approach used by Kristy De Leon. She integrates a holistic, solution-focused method that considers mind, lifestyle, emotions, and spirituality, creating a compassionate space to work toward measurable goals. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
RYAN TRAN
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Phoenix and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Phoenix and have been practicing for 8 years. I speciali... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Ryan Tran. His compassionate, client-centered approach, combined with a focus on men’s mental health and the use of cognitive behavioral therapy, provides a supportive space for individuals seeking to build coping skills and foster resilience. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
ERIC LYDEN
I am licensed in California with 34 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I am licensed in California with 34 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, recovery from addictions, relationship is... More
Who might be a good fit for Eric?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, addiction, or life transitions might consider working with Eric Lyden. He fosters an open, nonjudgmental space that can be especially helpful for those exploring men’s mental health or healing from trauma within a family therapy context. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Tanya Hill
Hello, I'm Tanya. With over 20 years of experience in community mental health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Tanya. With over 20 years of experience in community mental health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my practice. My therapy style is centered on war... More
Who might be a good fit for Tanya?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) might consider Tanya Hill’s style of care. She works with diverse adults, including young adults and older adults, supporting them in building coping skills and emotional resilience through practical, evidence-based strategies. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
GENEVIEVE GONZALES
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) currently eligible to see Telehealth clients in California and Florida. I hav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) currently eligible to see Telehealth clients in California and Florida. I have been practicing Holistic Psychotherapy in m... More
Who might be a good fit for Genevieve?
Clients working through grief, trauma, or significant life transitions and looking for hypnotherapy support might engage well with Genevieve Gonzales’s approach. Her holistic psychotherapy style integrates trauma resolution techniques, offering a space for adults seeking to heal and reconnect with a more present, authentic version of themselves. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Lauresha  Hawkins
Lauresha, LCSW, is a seasoned mental health professional with 14 years of experience across child welfare, behavioral health, and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Lauresha, LCSW, is a seasoned mental health professional with 14 years of experience across child welfare, behavioral health, and healthcare settings. She integrates evidence... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauresha ?
Those coping with addiction or pursuing personal growth in managing complex behavioral health challenges may find Lauresha Hawkins’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and ACT within a client-centered framework that considers social determinants of health and supports lasting wellness. View Profile
Sex / Intimacy Issues
San Diego, CA
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
Sex / Intimacy Issues
San Diego, CA
CYRENE UNDERHILL
I specialize in trauma, LGBTQIA+ issues, life transitions, along with anxiety and depression. I am passionate about supporting fol... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I specialize in trauma, LGBTQIA+ issues, life transitions, along with anxiety and depression. I am passionate about supporting folks on their journey to well-being. My commitm... More
Who might be a good fit for Cyrene?
People seeking clarity around identity or support navigating life transitions may find Cyrene Underhill’s approach fitting. Her use of gender-affirming and trauma-informed care creates a space where clients can feel deeply seen and validated as they work toward healing and self-understanding. View Profile
Sex / Intimacy Issues
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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