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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
Suicidal Ideation
JESSICA MONICCO
Hello/Hola and welcome to my therapeutic space. I am a bilingual Latina psychotherapist, committed to providing a safe and welco... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello/Hola and welcome to my therapeutic space. I am a bilingual Latina psychotherapist, committed to providing a safe and welcoming space where you can explore your thought... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, family conflict, or grief may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Jessica Monicco. As a bilingual Latina therapist, she integrates cultural awareness and empathy into a collaborative space, helping clients explore their unique experiences while developing practical tools for emotional well-being and personal growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
JENNIFER PURCELL
Are you new to therapy or on the lookout for the right guide? Greetings, I'm Jennifer, a client-centered therapist with a passion... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Are you new to therapy or on the lookout for the right guide? Greetings, I'm Jennifer, a client-centered therapist with a passion for assisting clients in navigating their ha... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Purcell may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders and anxiety. Her client-centered approach, combined with the use of humor, helps create a warm and supportive space where clients can explore their challenges and build practical coping skills. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
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
Suicidal Ideation
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
Suicidal Ideation
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
Suicidal Ideation
NICOLE MOOSE
Whether you are struggling with sadness, finding the energy to do things in life, low self-esteem, anxiety, anger, trauma, unhealt... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Whether you are struggling with sadness, finding the energy to do things in life, low self-esteem, anxiety, anger, trauma, unhealthy coping, or even masking your emotions; you... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Nicole Moose offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building authentic self-awareness and developing effective coping skills. Her direct and relational style integrates evidence-based methods like DBT and EMDR, supporting those working through complex emotions such as anxiety, trauma, or low self-esteem. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
SHEHNAZ HUSSAIN
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care for children, teens, and adults. Many people I... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care for children, teens, and adults. Many people I see aren’t sure what diagnosis they have �... More
Who might be a good fit for Shehnaz?
Shehnaz Hussain may align well with adults who are working through issues such as mood disorders, anxiety, or substance misuse. Shehnaz uses a collaborative and supportive approach that integrates medication management with psychotherapy, aiming to tailor care across a wide range of psychiatric needs. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
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
Suicidal Ideation
LUKE BARRETT
Luke is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in emergency medical services and hospital emergency departments. He i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Luke is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in emergency medical services and hospital emergency departments. He is a United States Coast Guard veteran located... More
Who might be a good fit for Luke?
Luke Barrett offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building healthy habits and improving communication while managing challenges like anxiety, depression, or substance misuse. His background working with veterans, first responders, and healthcare workers informs a solution-focused and positive psychology framework aimed at supporting meaningful, goal-oriented change. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
OMAR LORENTE
You don’t have to struggle alone! I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive place to slow down, feel understood, an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
You don’t have to struggle alone! I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive place to slow down, feel understood, and begin making sense of what you are carrying... More
Who might be a good fit for Omar?
Omar Lorente may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. His collaborative approach aims to help clients break free from stuck patterns and build healthier ways of engaging with life, supporting teens, adults, and couples in both English and Spanish. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
MARYAN TORRES
As a bilingual Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental he... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
As a bilingual Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to a diverse population. I serve pa... More
Who might be a good fit for Maryan?
Maryan Torres may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. She offers supportive care combined with psychoeducation, providing accessible treatment in both English and Spanish to help foster understanding and empowerment across diverse backgrounds. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
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
Suicidal Ideation
ISAI SERRANO
My name is Isai (E-sai-EE), and I’m a Therapist based out of Southern California. I have experience working with all ages and ba... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
My name is Isai (E-sai-EE), and I’m a Therapist based out of Southern California. I have experience working with all ages and backgrounds. My training as a social worker foc... More
Who might be a good fit for Isai?
Isai Serrano may support individuals who want to explore emotional regulation and relationship dynamics through a trauma-informed and integrative lens. He creates a calm, conversational space that can help clients of various ages better understand their feelings and develop new perspectives on challenges like anxiety, depression, and interpersonal struggles. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
MATTHEW ORTEGA
Hi, I am Matthew Ortega! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the beautiful, sunny state of California with nearly 15 ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I am Matthew Ortega! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the beautiful, sunny state of California with nearly 15 years of experience working with clients in t... More
Who might be a good fit for Matthew?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing challenges like ADHD or mood disorders may find support in Matthew Ortega’s work. His educational and interactive approach blends cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and trauma-informed perspectives to create a welcoming space where clients and couples can explore their unique experiences and goals. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
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
Suicidal Ideation
ANGELA CHIJIOKE
I embrace a holistic approach that recognizes each patient as a unique individual with physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensio... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I embrace a holistic approach that recognizes each patient as a unique individual with physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions. I am committed to providing patient-cente... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Angela Chijioke may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma. Her holistic and patient-centered approach seeks to address both emotional and spiritual aspects, offering support tailored to each person’s unique life context. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
DAVID TUCKER
Hello, my name is David Tucker and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Drama Therapist. I have clinical e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hello, my name is David Tucker and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Drama Therapist. I have clinical experience working with individuals struggling... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or family conflict may appreciate the methods David Tucker incorporates into his practice. His work with children, adolescents, and adults across diverse settings reflects a flexible approach tailored to support individuals facing a broad range of mental health challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
ULOMA ANOZIE
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Studied at Long Beach State University California with Master degree, then go... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Studied at Long Beach State University California with Master degree, then got my DNP ( Doctor in nursing practice) at Bra... More
Who might be a good fit for Uloma?
Uloma Anozie may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression or anxiety, particularly older adults seeking support in managing life’s transitions. Her approach integrates Christian counseling and medication management, offering a blend of spiritual and clinical care tailored to the needs of mature clients. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation
KEITH NESBITT
I am glad you are taking time to get to know me. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my M.S. in clinical psyc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I am glad you are taking time to get to know me. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my M.S. in clinical psychology from San Francisco State University an... More
Who might be a good fit for Keith?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional challenges could benefit from Keith Nesbitt’s approach. His extensive experience working with multicultural families and individuals in crisis informs a compassionate and flexible use of therapies like family therapy and CBT to support a wide range of ages and concerns. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Suicidal Ideation

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.

Take the Next Step

Your path to mental well-being starts here. Find a licensed therapist in San Diego, California and start your journey towards improved mental health today.