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ASHLEY BALL
Hi! I'm Ashley. Are you looking to gain some relief in your everyday life and create a more satisfying meaningful life experience... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm Ashley. Are you looking to gain some relief in your everyday life and create a more satisfying meaningful life experience? Are you affected by your relationships with... More
San Diego, CA
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NICOLE BARHORST
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who has worked with individuals that are experiencing a variation of difficulties.... More
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LPCC|LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who has worked with individuals that are experiencing a variation of difficulties. I specialize in helping patients with anxie... More
San Diego, CA
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CECCILY BEDNASH
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist providing telehealth services to TN and CA residents. A... More
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LMFT
Female
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist providing telehealth services to TN and CA residents. As a practicing visual artist for 22 years I u... More
San Diego, CA
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VERONICA IBARRA
Hola and welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I earned my master’s degree from the Unive... More
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LMFT
Female
Hola and welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I earned my master’s degree from the University of Phoenix and have been supporting cli... More
San Diego, CA
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SHOBHA GEORGE
Hi there, I'm Shobha. Do you feel stressed out, anxious in a social circle, feel blue? Are you struggling to keep up with your re... More
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Shobha. Do you feel stressed out, anxious in a social circle, feel blue? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to b... More
San Diego, CA
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DANIELLE NORMAN
Hi! My name is Danielle. I have a Doctorate in Psychology and a License in Marriage and Family Therapy. I have worked with clients... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi! My name is Danielle. I have a Doctorate in Psychology and a License in Marriage and Family Therapy. I have worked with clients in a number of outpatient settings since 201... More
San Diego, CA
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ANA GODOY
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. ... More
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LMFT
Female
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. I have been in the counseling and social work... More
San Diego, CA
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JANET OSUAGWU
I believe that each individual deserves a life that is fulfilling, enriched, empowered and allows for an understanding of self and... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
I believe that each individual deserves a life that is fulfilling, enriched, empowered and allows for an understanding of self and feelings. You don’t want to continue livi... More
San Diego, CA
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ANDREW DAVIS
I’m Dr. Andy Davis, a licensed psychologist with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Thirteen of those years were... More
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LP
Male
I’m Dr. Andy Davis, a licensed psychologist with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Thirteen of those years were spent serving in the U.S. Air Force, where I... More
San Diego, CA
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TANYA GRAY-DORSETT
Hi, formalities first! I am Tanya Gray-Dorsett, a Licensed Marriage, Child and Family Therapist with 7 years of post graduate exp... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Hi, formalities first! I am Tanya Gray-Dorsett, a Licensed Marriage, Child and Family Therapist with 7 years of post graduate experience providing therapeutic services to ind... More
San Diego, CA
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SYDELCIS MENDEZ
Sydelcis Mendez (Syd) is a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in crisis, trauma, anxiety, and stress ma... More
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LMFT
Female
Sydelcis Mendez (Syd) is a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in crisis, trauma, anxiety, and stress management as it relates to individuals, couple... More
San Diego, CA
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REBECCA HARDT
I wholeheartedly believe it’s my role as a therapist to assist you in realizing, accessing and cultivating the internal and exte... More
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LMFT
Female
I wholeheartedly believe it’s my role as a therapist to assist you in realizing, accessing and cultivating the internal and external resources that you already possess. Stre... More
San Diego, CA
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ADRIANNE CLINTON
I'm credentialed by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) and licensed as a professional counselor (LPC) in the Common... More
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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
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JUSTIN COLWELL
Justin has been working in the field of behavioral healthcare since 2014. He began his career as a mental health technician within... More
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LCSW
Male
Justin has been working in the field of behavioral healthcare since 2014. He began his career as a mental health technician within a locked psychiatric hospital in Los Angeles... More
San Diego, CA
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JACQUELINE RAFTER
I want to work with you if you are between the ages of 25 and 55 and struggle with anxious attachment, people pleasing, setting bo... More
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LCSW|LMSW-C
Female
I want to work with you if you are between the ages of 25 and 55 and struggle with anxious attachment, people pleasing, setting boundaries, feeling triggered, anger, anxiety, ... More
San Diego, CA
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SANDRA CHAVEZ
Hello! I’m Sandra V. Chávez, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Registered Psychological Assistant with the Ca... More
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LMFT
Female
Hello! I’m Sandra V. Chávez, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Registered Psychological Assistant with the California Board of Psychology. I’m passionat... More
San Diego, CA
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FRANCIS OKODOGBE
Francis is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He completed his training at Walden University and earn... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Male
Francis is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He completed his training at Walden University and earned a Master of Science in nursing with specia... More
San Diego, CA
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NURI ALBERGA
I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner offering compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each in... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner offering compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual. I specialize in integrative psychia... More
San Diego, CA
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WHITNII WRIGHT
Hi! I am Whitnii - a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) here to support you! I received may Masters from the University of Sou... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I am Whitnii - a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) here to support you! I received may Masters from the University of Southern California (USC) and have 8+ years of e... More
San Diego, CA
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NNAEMEKA ANOSIKE
I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner passionate about supporting individuals through their mental health journey... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner passionate about supporting individuals through their mental health journeys with kindness and evidence-based care. I sp... 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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