San Diego, CA Humanistic Therapists

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Erika Pena Gamez
Hello, I'm Erika. I hold a master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a B.A. from Park Universi... More
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Female
Hello, I'm Erika. I hold a master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a B.A. from Park University in Parkville, Missouri. As a Licensed Prof... More
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
GUSTAVO GONZALEZ
Gustavo is a licensed clinical social worker who has been providing therapy for the past 5 years. Overall, he has 17 years of ex... More
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LCSW
Male
Gustavo is a licensed clinical social worker who has been providing therapy for the past 5 years. Overall, he has 17 years of experience in the social work field. Gustavo h... More
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
MARY ROMLEY
Hello! I'm Mary "Katie" Romley. I'm an LPCC in the state of California specializing in therapy work with adults and adolescents. ... More
Therapist
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LPCC
Female
Hello! I'm Mary "Katie" Romley. I'm an LPCC in the state of California specializing in therapy work with adults and adolescents. Do you ever feel like because of certain lif... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Those coping with challenges related to self-esteem or pursuing personal growth in boundary-setting may find Mary Romley’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes creating a trusting, safe environment and draws on compassion-focused and solution-focused methods to support young adults and those navigating significant life transitions like retirement. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
NAZANIN KARANDISH
Hi! I'm a Licensed Psychologist based in California. I have received my Bachelors of Science in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholog... More
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LP
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Psychologist based in California. I have received my Bachelors of Science in Cognitive Psychology and Psychology of Social behaviors from the University of ... More
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
DAVID VOLKER
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 year... More
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LPCC
Male
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 years of experience working and volunteering in c... More
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
LAURA BLOOMBERG
Sometimes, life can be a bit daunting. Between big life decisions, tragedies, and even days when nothing seems to go right, it's ... More
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LMFT
Female
Sometimes, life can be a bit daunting. Between big life decisions, tragedies, and even days when nothing seems to go right, it's easy to get down, anxious, and feel overwhelm... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in supporting older adults might consider Laura Bloomberg’s style of care. She offers a compassionate space that honors each person’s unique journey, helping clients work through grief, trauma, and life transitions with openness and without judgment. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
ANN HUYNH
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience i... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in inpatient/ outpatient psychiatry, community... More
San Diego, CA
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AMY GUY
Welcome! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 11 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in helping ... More
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LMFT
Female
Welcome! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 11 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in helping individuals who are struggling with anxiety, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Guy may be a good match for people navigating relationship or family conflicts, postpartum issues, or low self-esteem, who prefer a mindfulness or cognitive-behavioral framework. Her approach, steeped in over a decade of mental health experience, may resonate with individuals seeking to understand their emotions in a safe space while exploring their family history or seeking immediate relief. Those who appreciate a tailored treatment plan, that may include mindfulness practices or cognitive behavioral therapy, could find connection with Amy's therapeutic style. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
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
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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
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
LOUISA GLUCK
My background includes training in somatic therapy, spiritual emergence, buddhist psychology, expressive arts, sandtray, rosen met... More
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LMFT
Female
My background includes training in somatic therapy, spiritual emergence, buddhist psychology, expressive arts, sandtray, rosen method bodywork, aikido, person centered and tra... More
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
CAROLINA GONZALEZGARCIA
Soy un consejero con más de 25 años de experiencia trabajando con la población latina. Nací y crecí en México y llegué a lo... More
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LMFT
Non-binary
Soy un consejero con más de 25 años de experiencia trabajando con la población latina. Nací y crecí en México y llegué a los Estados Unidos en mis veintes. Entiendo la ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolina?
Carolina Gonzalezgarcia may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or grief, particularly within the Latino community. Having lived the experience of migration and biculturalism, Carolina's bilingual services in English and Spanish, coupled with their humanistic approach, could provide a unique source of support for individuals navigating the complexities of life as first-generation immigrants or those grappling with the nuances of living in two cultures. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
NINA SANDBERG
As an experienced family therapist, I have the skills and knowledge needed to help families navigate even the most challenging sit... More
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LMFT
Female
As an experienced family therapist, I have the skills and knowledge needed to help families navigate even the most challenging situations. What sets me apart is my unique pers... More
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
ERIN LYNCH
Hi! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with over 22 years of joy and experience working with... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Hi! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with over 22 years of joy and experience working with clients in their difficult times. I like to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or life transitions may find support in Erin Lynch’s work. She emphasizes treating the whole person by honoring strengths and unique qualities, integrating humanistic and narrative therapy approaches to foster healing and growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
NICOLE WEBB SYMMONS
I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, codependency, narcissistic dynamics, career p... More
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LMFT
Female
I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, codependency, narcissistic dynamics, career path, life purpose, women's issues and self-es... More
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
FRANCES BENNETT
Hi! My name is Frances and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing for the last 7 years. I received my master’s... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi! My name is Frances and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing for the last 7 years. I received my master’s from California State University Northridge.... More
Who might be a good fit for Frances?
Frances Bennett may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders or processing trauma. Her humanistic and strength-based approach, combined with experience in gender-affirming therapy, supports clients seeking compassionate care that honors their identity and life challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
APRIL ADAMS EDWARDS
I am a dedicated Licensed Professional in Private Practice in the Los Angeles area, with over 20 years of direct counseling experi... More
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LPC|LPCC
Female
I am a dedicated Licensed Professional in Private Practice in the Los Angeles area, with over 20 years of direct counseling experience. I provide high-quality services aimed a... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
April Adams Edwards may be a match for those interested in skill-building approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma. She offers a supportive space that integrates attention to emotional well-being and the impact of experiences such as racism and spirituality, helping clients develop resilience through life’s transitions. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
OBINNA AKAH
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents and adults improve their mental health. I... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents and adults improve their mental health. I specialize in treating conditions like bipol... More
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
KATTERA CORDERO
Hello, I'm Kattera. Are you feeling overwhelmed or being stretched thin? Are you looking for a positive outlet and someone safe ... More
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LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm Kattera. Are you feeling overwhelmed or being stretched thin? Are you looking for a positive outlet and someone safe to talk to? Are you having a hard time with n... More
Who might be a good fit for Kattera?
Kattera Cordero may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or self-esteem challenges who prefer a humanistic framework. Her approach centers on creating a safe, supportive space to explore emotions and build balance, especially for children, teens, and young adults facing personal or relational difficulties. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
BERNARD CUSHING
Hi, I'm Bernard, I am a licensed therapist that has experience working with adolescence 14-17, young adults 18-26, & adults ages 2... More
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LMFT
Other
Hi, I'm Bernard, I am a licensed therapist that has experience working with adolescence 14-17, young adults 18-26, & adults ages 27-32 seeking relief from anxiety, depression,... More
San Diego, CA
Humanistic
RAQUEL GONZALEZ
Raquel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been providing mental health services for the past 8 years. Overall, she has 1... More
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LCSW
Female
Raquel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been providing mental health services for the past 8 years. Overall, she has 15 years of experience in the social work fiel... More
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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