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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
Aetna
Janice Nichols
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and am proud to be recognized as an International Certified A... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and am proud to be recognized as an International Certified Addiction Counselor. With this prestigious cer... More
Who might be a good fit for Janice?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction or looking to improve coping with trauma might consider working with Janice Nichols. Her approach includes tailored education on treatment phases and relapse prevention, extending support not only to individuals but also to their families, with particular experience in serving military service members and diverse adult populations. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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Barbara Gill
Today you are one step closer to feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being for yourself. As a solution-foc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Today you are one step closer to feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being for yourself. As a solution-focused cognitive behavioral therapist, my goal ... More
San Diego, CA
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GREGORY BUTTNER
My therapeutic style is grounded in a holistic and integrative framework, which empowers me to provide personalized care that alig... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
My therapeutic style is grounded in a holistic and integrative framework, which empowers me to provide personalized care that aligns with each client's distinct situation and ... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
JOSE MENENDEZ INTERIANO
Hello everyone, I’m Jose. Mental health is a journey that may bring about multiple and complex behavioral situations to our liv... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
Hello everyone, I’m Jose. Mental health is a journey that may bring about multiple and complex behavioral situations to our lives. Thus, have you ever felt like giving up? ... More
San Diego, CA
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Craig Bowman
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I brin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I bring a depth of compassion and empathy gained fr... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
OLUWAFUNMILOLA SULAIMON
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experience. She manages a wide range of mental health ... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
Paresh Ghodge
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very co... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very concerned about supporting me." -Jenni W. from ... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
LINDSEY SOENNICHSEN
I began my LMFT career with completing my master's at University of Phoenix in 2009 and completed my full licensure in 2018. I ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I began my LMFT career with completing my master's at University of Phoenix in 2009 and completed my full licensure in 2018. I have 7 years of experience in addiction treatme... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
ART IMLA
Hi, I'm a licensed marriage, family therapist out of California with over a decade of experience in therapy. I have my master's of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I'm a licensed marriage, family therapist out of California with over a decade of experience in therapy. I have my master's of counseling and a family man dedicated to hel... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
ROBERT LUSSON
Hello...Most of my work is Brief Emotional Therapy, 4-7 sessions, although I do have folks that have been with me for longer. I wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LP
Male
Hello...Most of my work is Brief Emotional Therapy, 4-7 sessions, although I do have folks that have been with me for longer. I work with issues of anxiety and depression as w... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
MARISA SCHIMMEL
I'm Marisa, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (115264) who received my Master of Social Work from the University of Southern Calif... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I'm Marisa, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (115264) who received my Master of Social Work from the University of Southern California, specializing in children, youth, and f... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
MARCO REGALADO CHACON
As a culturally competent therapist, I provide inclusive, affirming care for California residents seeking support in navigating li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
As a culturally competent therapist, I provide inclusive, affirming care for California residents seeking support in navigating life’s challenges. My approach is integrative... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
SHEATON BASKERVILLE
As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about working with individuals who are ready to make intentional, positive cha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I am passionate about working with individuals who are ready to make intentional, positive changes in their lives. Whether you are facing r... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
TRACEE COUCH
Do you ever feel stuck and don't know what to do? Does the thought of getting out of bed or completing a task feel so overwhelmin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Do you ever feel stuck and don't know what to do? Does the thought of getting out of bed or completing a task feel so overwhelming that you'd rather just go back to bed and n... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
RACHEAL ANEKE
Hello, and welcome. I’m a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (P... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, and welcome. I’m a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I have over four years of experienc... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
ROOPA CANTU
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from New York University and have been practicin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from New York University and have been practicing for 13 years. I have also have 7 years of e... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
JUAN HUERTA
Hello,,, I am a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing for over 20 years. I currently specialize with client's going th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hello,,, I am a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing for over 20 years. I currently specialize with client's going through life transitions, phase of life issues,... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
TOBEY ALLEN
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behaviora... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behavioral therapy, anxiety, grief, art therapy, stres... More
San Diego, CA
Aetna
SANDRA MERINO
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 2.5 years of experience and 17 years of experience as a Registered Nurse. I have a mast... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 2.5 years of experience and 17 years of experience as a Registered Nurse. I have a master’s degree in Nursing Leadership and Manag... 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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