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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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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
Who might be a good fit for Lorre?
Individuals focused on improving their sense of self-worth while managing challenges such as anxiety or depression may find support in Lorre Webb’s work. Her integrative and mindfulness-based approach aims to empower clients by helping them uncover personal strengths and navigate life’s complexities with greater confidence. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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LAUREN DEBSKI
Are you doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results? Have you tried countless times to change a your ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Are you doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results? Have you tried countless times to change a your behavior, such as quitting alcohol, opioids, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Lauren Debski may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for addiction, anger management, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or depression. Her unique integration of biological, psychological, and lifestyle elements in her approach could be especially beneficial for those who have recently left inpatient care and are seeking a comprehensive plan to manage their challenges. Her focus on aspects such as mindfulness and trauma-centered therapy can provide tailored support to clients of various age groups, from school age to young adults. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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ALISON WEBSTER
Iam a licensed clinical social worker who has been working with children, youth and adults for the past eight years. My background... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Iam a licensed clinical social worker who has been working with children, youth and adults for the past eight years. My background is special needs case management and parenti... More
Who might be a good fit for Alison?
Alison Webster may align well with adults and young people who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. She integrates attachment-based and cognitive behavioral approaches while emphasizing clients’ strengths and resilience to support authentic personal growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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JODY EVANS
Hi. My name is Jody Evans and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I have been practicing for the past 10 years. I grad... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi. My name is Jody Evans and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I have been practicing for the past 10 years. I graduated from Pepperdine university top of my cl... More
Who might be a good fit for Jody?
Jody Evans may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, anxiety, or addiction. Her attachment-based approach offers a supportive space for individuals, couples, or families facing life transitions like divorce to build healthier coping skills and strengthen their relationships. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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CARLA FRANCO
Are you a high achiever but frequently feel you're "faking" your way to success? Do you find yourself stuck in a situation you ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Are you a high achiever but frequently feel you're "faking" your way to success? Do you find yourself stuck in a situation you haven’t figured out how to change? Do you hav... More
Who might be a good fit for Carla?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, self-esteem struggles, or difficulty managing negative thought patterns may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Carla Franco. Her collaborative and holistic approach, incorporating cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies, supports individuals in developing new perspectives and practical skills to foster personal growth and resilience. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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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
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JOSE TAMEZ
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been in the counseling field for over 20 years. Through my years of exp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been in the counseling field for over 20 years. Through my years of experience, I have helped adults, young adults, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jose?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or family conflicts may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Jose Tamez, where applicable. His approach integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness practices to support clients of various ages in managing emotional challenges and fostering personal growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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NAZANIN KARANDISH
Hi! I'm a Licensed Psychologist based in California. I have received my Bachelors of Science in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholog... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
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
Who might be a good fit for Nazanin?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, anxiety, or self-esteem issues may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nazanin Karandish. Her practice, grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Humanistic approaches, may particularly resonate with individuals navigating life transitions or seeking to improve coping skills. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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SOLOMON OKWUEZE
Are you seeking psychiatric support from a provider who blends deep expertise with heartfelt empathy? Immediate openings are now a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
Are you seeking psychiatric support from a provider who blends deep expertise with heartfelt empathy? Immediate openings are now available. Dr. Solomon Okwueze, DNP, is a Boar... More
Who might be a good fit for Solomon?
Clients in need of guidance around managing complex psychiatric conditions could benefit from Solomon Okwueze’s approach. He offers personalized, supportive care that emphasizes building trust and addressing each individual's unique mental health challenges with compassion and integrity. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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LYDIA OWUOR
Hi! I am a licenses Professional Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California.I received my Masters degree from Wal... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a licenses Professional Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California.I received my Masters degree from Walden University and I have been practicing for... More
Who might be a good fit for Lydia?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in person-centered care might consider Lydia Owuor’s style of support. She emphasizes a compassionate, individualized approach that can help children, teens, and young adults manage symptoms and work toward stability in their daily lives. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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EVERETT STENHOUSE
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California and Arizona. After more than 30 years as an educator, minister, coun... More
Therapist
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LPC|LPCC
Male
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California and Arizona. After more than 30 years as an educator, minister, counselor, and consultant; I realized that the on... More
Who might be a good fit for Everett?
Everett Stenhouse may be well-suited to individuals who value strength-based and person-centered therapies in managing life transitions or mood disorders. With a rich background as a minister, educator, and counselor, he brings a wealth of diverse experience to his work, which could be particularly beneficial for men across a range of ages, from young adults to the elderly. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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TERESA HARO
Hello, Therapy can bring to you improved self-awareness and confidence that will allow a more fulfilling relationship with yourse... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, Therapy can bring to you improved self-awareness and confidence that will allow a more fulfilling relationship with yourself, as well as help you to connect with other... More
Who might be a good fit for Teresa?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or grief may appreciate the methods Teresa Haro incorporates into her practice. Her client-centered approach, enriched by cultural sensitivity and mindfulness techniques, offers a compassionate space for middle-aged and young adult clients to build resilience and emotional wellness. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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LAVONDA MICKENS
Greetings! I’m a Black woman who is also a mother, wife, sister, daughter and a proud community member. I believe that we all (a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LP
Female
Greetings! I’m a Black woman who is also a mother, wife, sister, daughter and a proud community member. I believe that we all (as humans) are each others’ keeper. I’m ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lavonda?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, perinatal mental health, or experiences with racism may appreciate the methods Lavonda Mickens incorporates into her practice. She often integrates psychodynamic and culturally informed perspectives, creating a space that honors diverse spiritual and religious backgrounds rooted in kindness. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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GERTRUDIS VARGAS
My name is Gertrudis Vargas and I am a bicultural, bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 14... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Gertrudis Vargas and I am a bicultural, bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 14 years of experience. My clinical expertise a... More
San Diego, CA
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ANGELA JOO
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Michigan and ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Michigan and have been practicing for 10 years. I help adult... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Angela Joo. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with practical resources, creating a collaborative space especially suited for middle-aged adults seeking to manage emotional and career-related concerns. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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CHINWE ASIDANYA
I am an ANCC-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background across multiple mental heal... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am an ANCC-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background across multiple mental health settings. I am dedicated to providing comp... More
Who might be a good fit for Chinwe?
Chinwe Asidanya may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders or anxiety who prefer a supportive therapeutic framework. Her approach emphasizes empathetic communication and collaborative care, offering a safe space to develop personalized strategies that foster emotional balance and resilience. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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CANDICE WILKINS
I have extensive experience supporting individuals through grief and loss, chronic illness, anticipatory grief, and the pain of re... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I have extensive experience supporting individuals through grief and loss, chronic illness, anticipatory grief, and the pain of relationship loss. I have worked closely with c... More
Who might be a good fit for Candice?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing grief or life transitions may find support in Candice Wilkins’s work. She incorporates a narrative therapy approach that helps clients explore their personal stories and develop strategies for moving forward during challenging chapters. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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BETHANY KELLEY
Greetings to You! I am Bethany and am thankful you have made the decision to live your most phenomenal life! Do you feel utterly ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LISW|LCSW
Female
Greetings to You! I am Bethany and am thankful you have made the decision to live your most phenomenal life! Do you feel utterly lost, stuck or even misunderstood? Do you fee... More
Who might be a good fit for Bethany?
Clients seeking structured support for challenges such as addiction, anxiety, or depression, or looking to improve their coping skills might consider working with Bethany Kelley. Her expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and her integrative use of mindfulness, yoga, and art could greatly benefit individuals aiming for a holistic and authentic self-development, particularly those who identify as part of marginalized communities or are grappling with issues related to racism and transphobia. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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PRISCILLA OTUBUAH
Dr. Priscilla Naamomo Otubuah is a dually board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prac... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Priscilla Naamomo Otubuah is a dually board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). She has worked in the Emerg... More
Who might be a good fit for Priscilla?
Priscilla Otubuah offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders and sleep difficulties, especially older adults. Her combined expertise in psychiatric and primary care, along with the use of cognitive behavioral therapy and psychoeducation, supports a holistic understanding of mental health within the context of chronic illness and medication management. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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KAMAL AHMED
Trained in a range of therapeutic approaches, I am available to help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, relational issues, communic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Trained in a range of therapeutic approaches, I am available to help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, relational issues, communication skills, depression, and stress manageme... More
Who might be a good fit for Kamal?
Individuals focused on improving communication and relational skills while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Kamal Ahmed’s work. Drawing from his multicultural background and diverse therapeutic training, Kamal integrates approaches that honor identity and emotional complexity, creating space for clients to explore their unique experiences. View Profile
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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