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HEIDI NGUYEN
We are living in difficult times. You can't seem to get over the anxiety or depression about your everyday life. What's worse, you... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
We are living in difficult times. You can't seem to get over the anxiety or depression about your everyday life. What's worse, your partner or family member seems to not care ... More
San Diego, CA
VINCENT MORDA
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I'm here to make sure that it's meaning... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I'm here to make sure that it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with indi... More
San Diego, CA
MARY UDENGWU
Hi, I’m Mary, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting teens and adults through li... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Mary, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting teens and adults through life’s challenges. I bring a strong backgroun... More
San Diego, CA
HENRY TRAN
I’m Henry Tran, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with experience providing therapy since 2016. I currently work full-tim... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
I’m Henry Tran, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with experience providing therapy since 2016. I currently work full-time in a hospital setting, supporting adults de... More
San Diego, CA
YOVANI AYALA
I am a compassionate therapist who uses a blend of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion-Focu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I am a compassionate therapist who uses a blend of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy, and REBT, to help clients better... More
San Diego, CA
RAFAEL DIAZ
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California, dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care. Lif... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California, dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care. Life can present challenges that leave us feelin... More
San Diego, CA
JESSICA SMITH
Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified (PMHNP-BC) and dedicated to providing exc... More
Nurse Practitioner
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
San Diego, CA
David Myrick
David Myrick is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping adults—particularly veterans, men, LG... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
David Myrick is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping adults—particularly veterans, men, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those new to therapy—... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and motivational interviewing might consider David Myrick’s style of care. He offers a collaborative and practical approach that supports adults—including veterans, men, and LGBTQ+ individuals—in developing coping skills tailored to their unique values and life circumstances. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Dena Webster
Dena Webster has over eight years of experience working with individuals in a variety of settings. Dena's approach to therapy is i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Dena Webster has over eight years of experience working with individuals in a variety of settings. Dena's approach to therapy is integrative and takes into consideration the w... More
San Diego, CA
Fitzgerald Ajoku
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, a... More
San Diego, CA
ADRIANNE CLINTON
I'm credentialed by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) and licensed as a professional counselor (LPC) in the Common... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC|LPC
Female
I'm credentialed by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) and licensed as a professional counselor (LPC) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ca... More
San Diego, CA
Ariana Taylor
Ariana Taylor is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a compassionate, multicultural, and trauma-informed approach to car... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Ariana Taylor is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a compassionate, multicultural, and trauma-informed approach to care. With over five years of experience support... More
San Diego, CA
April McMahon
April grew up in Florida, but has lived all over the United States, including Alabama, New York and California. She specializes in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
April grew up in Florida, but has lived all over the United States, including Alabama, New York and California. She specializes in trauma, LGBT populations and adoption issues... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma or adoption-related challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by April Mcmahon, where applicable. Her experience with LGBT populations and certification in DBT inform a compassionate, skill-based approach aimed at enhancing overall well-being. View Profile
San Diego, CA
LOUISE AGYEMANG
Dr. Louise Baffour Sebeh Agyemang, DNP, FNP, PMHNP-BC is a dual-board certified Psychiatric Mental Health/ Family Nurse Practition... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Louise Baffour Sebeh Agyemang, DNP, FNP, PMHNP-BC is a dual-board certified Psychiatric Mental Health/ Family Nurse Practitioner. She graduated from University of Texas He... More
San Diego, CA
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 ?
Clients working through addiction and looking for evidence-based therapy support might engage well with Lauresha Hawkins’s approach. She integrates CBT, DBT, and ACT within a client-centered framework that attends to complex needs and the broader social factors influencing recovery. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Milagros Garcia
Milly Garcia a bilingual therapist with years of counseling experience. She is skilled in working with adults experiencing symptom... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Milly Garcia a bilingual therapist with years of counseling experience. She is skilled in working with adults experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, addictions, grief a... More
Who might be a good fit for Milagros?
Milagros Garcia may be a match for those interested in a collaborative, strengths-based approach, particularly when facing challenges like depression, anxiety, or grief. Her bilingual skills and sensitivity to life transitions and trauma can support adults seeking a personalized path to healing and growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
FELICIA PARKER
My approach draws on psychoanalytic thinking, which revolves on one central idea: much of what we think and feel remains outside o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
My approach draws on psychoanalytic thinking, which revolves on one central idea: much of what we think and feel remains outside of our awareness. Sometimes we keep powerful... More
San Diego, CA
JODI PRIOR
Life is hard. In this fast-paced world, we rarely take time to take care of ourselves. We end up exhausted and unhappy, feeling al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Life is hard. In this fast-paced world, we rarely take time to take care of ourselves. We end up exhausted and unhappy, feeling alone in our struggles. If you’re reading thi... More
San Diego, CA
MELISSA BAUTISTA
Hello! My name is Melissa Bautista and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. In life, different circumstances can aris... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC
Female
Hello! My name is Melissa Bautista and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. In life, different circumstances can arise that can affect our mental health. Although... More
San Diego, CA
NEGRESHA WELCOME
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong commitment to compassionate, client-cent... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong commitment to compassionate, client-centered care. I bring a wealth of experience wor... More
San Diego, CA

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

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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