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SAMANTHA ANDRESS
Hi and welcome! We all struggle with the human condition from time to time. As your therapist, I’m here to meet you with genuin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LMHC|LPCC
Female
Hi and welcome! We all struggle with the human condition from time to time. As your therapist, I’m here to meet you with genuine connection - to truly see and hear you. It... More
Who might be a good fit for Samantha?
People seeking clarity around grief or support navigating life transitions may find Samantha Andress’s approach fitting. She combines motivational coaching with therapy to create a safe space for exploring personal patterns and values while focusing on practical, goal-oriented steps toward healing and growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
KATARINA MATOLEK
Hello there! Are you seeking empowerment, fulfillment, or healing from past trauma? I provide a safe space to accompany you on a j... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello there! Are you seeking empowerment, fulfillment, or healing from past trauma? I provide a safe space to accompany you on a journey of self-discovery. I believe in the in... More
Who might be a good fit for Katarina?
Katarina Matolek offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from past trauma and fostering deeper self-connection. Her work integrates trauma-informed methods like EMDR and Brainspotting alongside an attachment-based perspective, creating a space to explore the mind, body, and spirit in a relational and holistic way. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
MICHELLE JONES
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my master's from National University in California an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LMFT
Female
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my master's from National University in California and have been in practice for 27 years. I speci... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Michelle Jones may support individuals who want to explore women’s mental health and life transitions through a compassion-focused and culturally sensitive lens. Her experience with issues like menopause, grief, and anxiety offers a thoughtful space for older adults seeking understanding and practical strategies within a holistic therapeutic approach. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
ALEJANDRA CANDELAS
Hey there! My name is Alejandra, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California and Massachusetts. I have prim... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hey there! My name is Alejandra, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California and Massachusetts. I have primarily worked in hospital settings, with 5 yea... More
Who might be a good fit for Alejandra?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Alejandra Candelas. Her background in hospital settings and experience with veterans, grief, and chronic illness informs a practical, goal-oriented approach that integrates cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
JUDY JORDAN
My name is Judy Jordan and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 20 years years of professional experience in counse... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Judy Jordan and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 20 years years of professional experience in counseling with children, adolescents, adults, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Judy?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or challenges within family dynamics may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Judy Jordan. Her approach integrates mindfulness and evidence-based therapies like CBT and the Gottman method to foster a supportive, accepting environment for children, teens, and adults. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
KLARISSA OSASERI
Hey, I'm Klarissa. Sometimes life can get the best of us and make it difficult to handle even the smallest of tasks. Have you b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hey, I'm Klarissa. Sometimes life can get the best of us and make it difficult to handle even the smallest of tasks. Have you been feeling that way recently or possibly for... More
Who might be a good fit for Klarissa?
Those managing concerns related to grief or family conflict may appreciate the methods Klarissa Osaseri incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes a holistic, individualized approach that supports developing healthier coping skills and fostering lasting, meaningful change. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
DEBORAH FUJIMOTO
Hello. My name is Deborah. I live in California , where I received my masters degree in social work. I worked in Medical Social wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello. My name is Deborah. I live in California , where I received my masters degree in social work. I worked in Medical Social work for 14 years. During that time, I had the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Deborah?
Individuals navigating challenges like grief may find support through the approach used by Deborah Fujimoto. Her background in medical social work and experience with adults and seniors during times of crisis and transition inform a compassionate, practical style that integrates therapies such as CBT and grief-focused work. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
JESSICA SMITH
Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified (PMHNP-BC) and dedicated to providing exc... More
Clinician
Offers online care for San-diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified (PMHNP-BC) and dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. I received a Doc... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Smith offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders and anxiety, particularly among older adults. Her use of compassionate, faith-informed counseling combined with evidence-based methods like CBT can support clients seeking both emotional healing and practical coping strategies. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
JAMIE HAWKS
Hi, my name is Jamie, and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my master's from Antioch U... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, my name is Jamie, and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my master's from Antioch University. I have been working in the Mental... More
Who might be a good fit for Jamie?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or grief may appreciate the methods Jamie Hawks incorporates into her practice. With a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused brief therapy, Jamie's approach may particularly resonate with individuals navigating life transitions, trauma, or women's mental health issues, and are seeking the tools to become the best version of themselves. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
CYNTHIA ANYANWU
I am a bilingual-Spanish-speaking, Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 13 years experience in the mental health field. My sp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a bilingual-Spanish-speaking, Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 13 years experience in the mental health field. My specialty is focused on individuals over the ag... More
Who might be a good fit for Cynthia?
Cynthia Anyanwu may be well-suited to individuals who value solution-focused support in managing anxiety, depression, or grief. She integrates a collaborative approach that respects each person’s unique experience, offering care in both English and Spanish to support healing through trust and tailored strategies. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
GUSTAVO LOZANO
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself? You don’t have to go through it alone. Hi, I’m Gustavo—and I’m her... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Male
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself? You don’t have to go through it alone. Hi, I’m Gustavo—and I’m here to help you take the next step toward feeli... More
Who might be a good fit for Gustavo?
Individuals focused on improving confidence while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Gustavo Lozano’s work. He incorporates a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral and grief therapy, to help clients build healthier relationships and find balance during life’s transitions. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
OKECHUKU NWANGANGA
Thank you for sharing information about yourself. I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am Robert Nwanganga, a licensed th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Male
Thank you for sharing information about yourself. I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am Robert Nwanganga, a licensed therapist. I have been a Social Worker since 2... More
Who might be a good fit for Okechuku?
Okechuku Nwanganga may be well-suited to individuals who value a personalized therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, depression, or grief. He focuses on exploring the reasons behind behaviors and tailors treatment to each client’s strengths, incorporating methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and Christian counseling to support meaningful growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
GENNIFER WILLIAMS
You deserve to feel well and live your most authentic life. I provide tools to help you embrace a deeper understanding of yourself... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Female
You deserve to feel well and live your most authentic life. I provide tools to help you embrace a deeper understanding of yourself, strengthen your coping mechanisms, improve ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gennifer?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or trauma might consider working with Gennifer Williams. She offers a thoughtful approach that integrates trauma-focused methods and cognitive behavioral techniques, creating space for deeper self-understanding and growth across different life stages. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
MAUREEN SANDERS
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Masters Degree in Social Work from California State University Los Angeles. I have ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Masters Degree in Social Work from California State University Los Angeles. I have been working in mental health for over 35 yea... More
Who might be a good fit for Maureen?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, grief, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Maureen Sanders. Her approach integrates trauma-informed care and attachment-based methods, supporting older adults as they navigate complex life transitions and seek healthier coping strategies. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
CARMON WILLIAMS
Kaiser client you need a referral from Kaiser first then Kaiser will send you a link to book a session with me. I specialized i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Female
Kaiser client you need a referral from Kaiser first then Kaiser will send you a link to book a session with me. I specialized in treating grief, anxiety depression, anger i... More
Who might be a good fit for Carmon?
Carmon Williams may be a match for those interested in cognitive-behavioral and strength-based approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, grief, or relationship concerns. Her practice incorporates tailored methods that support clients across diverse backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals and veterans, fostering a safe space for healing and growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
ROBIN HALL
Robin Hall, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the state of California and Hawaii. She attained her Master's... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Female
Robin Hall, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the state of California and Hawaii. She attained her Master's in Social Work from the University of Alabam... More
Who might be a good fit for Robin?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, trauma, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Robin Hall. Her approach emphasizes a safe, nonjudgmental space that supports open expression and integrates evidence-based methods like DBT and solution-focused therapy to foster healing and growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
RACHEL CONNELLY
Each of us has our own story and sometimes our experiences leaves us feeling confused, frightened, sad, and often tremendously iso... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LMFT
Female
Each of us has our own story and sometimes our experiences leaves us feeling confused, frightened, sad, and often tremendously isolated. I believe therapy can unravel harmful ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
People experiencing anxiety, trauma, or challenges with coping skills could benefit from Rachel Connelly’s focused therapeutic work. Her collaborative and strength-based approach emphasizes listening closely and tailoring strategies to help clients break free from harmful patterns while building practical solutions. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
ANDREW HUGHES
Hi! I'm a licenced therapist (LCSW) I provide holistic, trauma informed therapy that focuses on the body, mind and spirit to bring... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Male
Hi! I'm a licenced therapist (LCSW) I provide holistic, trauma informed therapy that focuses on the body, mind and spirit to bring lasting change. My approach is collaborative... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrew?
1. Andrew Hughes may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic, trauma-informed approach in managing challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, or depression. 2. His collaborative and compassionate style, integrating modalities like CBT, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Strength Based Therapy, may offer a unique perspective for older adults seeking lasting change. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
SIRIVANH SHUFFER
Thank you for taking the time to review my brief profile. My name is Dr. Sara Shuffer. I hold a Doctorate in Social Work and have ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Female
Thank you for taking the time to review my brief profile. My name is Dr. Sara Shuffer. I hold a Doctorate in Social Work and have been in the healthcare field for 20 years, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Sirivanh?
Individuals focused on improving emotional balance while managing grief or family conflict may find support in Sirivanh Shuffer’s work. She integrates culturally sensitive and grief-focused therapies to help clients navigate complex life transitions and interpersonal stressors with compassionate care. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy
NORBERTO CARLOS
Welcome! My name is Norberto Carlos. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's Deg... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San-diego, California
LCSW
Male
Welcome! My name is Norberto Carlos. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's Degree from the California State University of L... More
Who might be a good fit for Norberto?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Norberto Carlos’s focused therapeutic work. His use of evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction supports clients in building awareness and resilience during life transitions and difficult times. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Grief Therapy

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

San Diego, California is a coastal gem home to over 1.4 million residents, celebrated for its year‑round sunshine, stunning beaches, and laid‑back Southern California vibe. From the historic Gaslamp Quarter to the scenic beauty of Balboa Park, the city offers a mix of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. With a thriving biotech industry, world‑class universities, and a diverse cultural tapestry, San Diego attracts families, students, and professionals seeking both opportunity and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.

Mental health challenges in San Diego reflect statewide trends, with anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders among the most prevalent conditions. In California, nearly one in five adults experiences a mental health issue each year, and local surveys indicate similar rates in San Diego County. Additionally, military and veteran populations face elevated risks for PTSD and depression, while youth report increasing stress related to academic pressure and social media influences.

Mental health services in San Diego, California are extensive and accessible through a network of public and private providers. County‑run clinics and the San Diego County Behavioral Health Services Department offer community counseling, mobile crisis teams, and school‑based programs. Major health systems like UC San Diego Health and Scripps Health provide integrated behavioral health in hospital and outpatient settings. Nonprofits, faith‑based organizations, and teletherapy platforms further expand options for anyone seeking licensed therapists in San Diego.

Therapy in San Diego employs a range of evidence‑based approaches to meet diverse needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) are widely used for mood and anxiety disorders, while Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) addresses trauma. Many mental health therapists in San Diego also offer family systems therapy, couples counseling, and specialty programs for children, teens, and LGBTQ+ individuals, ensuring that treatment is tailored and culturally sensitive.

Local mental health initiatives demonstrate San Diego’s commitment to well‑being. Programs like “Mental Health Matters” festivals and county‑sponsored community workshops build awareness and reduce stigma. Partnerships between city government, universities, and grassroots groups support peer‑led support groups, wellness fairs, and professional training in Mental Health First Aid. School districts collaborate with behavioral health specialists to integrate social‑emotional learning into classrooms.

Unique stressors in San Diego include the high cost of living, housing shortages, and traffic congestion across a sprawling metro area. The coastal climate, while inviting, can also mask seasonal mood changes and air quality issues from regional wildfires. Tech and biotech professionals may face intense work demands, and students juggle competitive academic environments. These factors underscore the need for accessible mental health treatment in San Diego.

Whether you’re exploring therapy in San Diego for the first time or seeking specialized support, the city’s licensed therapists are here to help. From walk‑in crisis centers to private counseling practices and online sessions, mental health therapists in San Diego offer flexible, compassionate care. Taking that first step can lead to greater resilience, balance, and connection.

Investing in your mental health is a sign of strength, and support is available throughout the San Diego community. Explore mental health services in San Diego, California today—reach out to a local counselor, join a support group, or talk to your healthcare provider. Remember, you don’t have to face life’s challenges alone—help is within reach in your city.