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LORRE WEBB
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to b... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to be real. As a therapist, I show up with warmth... More
San Diego, CA
Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
San Diego, CA
LETTY CAIN NISSAN
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Cou... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Couples Therapy. My clinical approach is grounde... More
San Diego, CA
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
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
Adrianna Kathleen  Granlund
Adrianna is a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor Level II with over 7 years of experience and personal lived experience in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW|LCSW
Female
Adrianna is a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor Level II with over 7 years of experience and personal lived experience in addiction recovery. She excels in creating p... More
Who might be a good fit for Adrianna Kathleen ?
Individuals focused on improving long-term recovery while managing addiction-related challenges may find support in Adrianna Kathleen Granlund’s work. Her compassionate, personalized approach integrates evidence-based therapies and lived experience to help clients build resilience and foster sustainable healing. 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
Eliud Tejada
Eliud Tejada, LMFT, is a trauma-informed marriage and family therapist who helps clients rewrite the narratives that shape their s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
Eliud Tejada, LMFT, is a trauma-informed marriage and family therapist who helps clients rewrite the narratives that shape their sense of identity, safety, and belonging. He s... More
San Diego, CA
AMENAGHAWON UGWUEDE
I'm Dr. Amenaghawon Ugwuede, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I'm Dr. Amenaghawon Ugwuede, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management for individuals seeking additional support al... More
San Diego, CA
PAUL ELLINGSEN
I am a licensed psychotherapist and hold bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology. I have over 30 years experience and h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I am a licensed psychotherapist and hold bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology. I have over 30 years experience and have performed thousands of hours of counselin... More
San Diego, CA
LEANNE ROZNER
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I have 15 years of experience helping individuals cope with the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I have 15 years of experience helping individuals cope with the challenges they face in their lives. I have ... More
San Diego, CA
CAROL LINO
I am a clinical social worker licensed in California with 19 years of counseling experience. I graduated from the University of So... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a clinical social worker licensed in California with 19 years of counseling experience. I graduated from the University of Southern California and have since worked with ... More
San Diego, CA
SHALA SHARDIL
Hi, I'm Shala, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents, teens, and adults ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I'm Shala, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents, teens, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, and PTSD. My ap... More
San Diego, CA
Aldemar Martinez
Aldemar is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), with 25 years of experience in the field of mental health. He also has a degr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
Aldemar is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), with 25 years of experience in the field of mental health. He also has a degree in Psychology, which compliments his clini... More
Who might be a good fit for Aldemar?
Aldemar Martinez may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed and acceptance-based therapy in managing emotional healing and personal growth. His approach integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Narrative and Cognitive Behavioral techniques, offering a supportive space for clients to explore their unique strengths and develop healthier patterns. View Profile
San Diego, CA
LESLIE LANGLEY
My name is Leslie Langley. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, licensed in the state of California. My role is ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
My name is Leslie Langley. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, licensed in the state of California. My role is to work with you on understanding what you're... More
San Diego, CA
ELIZABETH SERRANO
Hi, I'm a licensed mental health therapist based in California, and I've had the privilege of working with individuals for the pas... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm a licensed mental health therapist based in California, and I've had the privilege of working with individuals for the past seven years. My passion lies in helping adu... More
San Diego, CA
William Wheaton
William Wheaton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over five years of experience supporting adolescents and adults t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
William Wheaton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over five years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through addiction, depression, anxiety, and tr... More
Who might be a good fit for William?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, depression, or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by William Wheaton. His experience working with veterans and underserved populations, combined with a compassionate, strength-based approach, helps create a supportive environment for individuals seeking healing and personal growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
JAY RUAN
My name is Jay Ruan, a licensed clinical social worker in State of California. Beyond my education, trainings, and working experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
My name is Jay Ruan, a licensed clinical social worker in State of California. Beyond my education, trainings, and working experiences, I am also have lived experience of stru... More
San Diego, CA
JUSTIN KRAM
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active licens... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active license in California as well. I attended Californi... More
San Diego, CA
PORSHA PETERSON
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner hailing from Los Angeles, I boast over 17 years of diverse clinical... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner hailing from Los Angeles, I boast over 17 years of diverse clinical expertise, primarily in emergency nursing. D... 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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