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Erika Pena Gamez
Hello, I'm Erika. I hold a master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a B.A. from Park Universi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Hello, I'm Erika. I hold a master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a B.A. from Park University in Parkville, Missouri. As a Licensed Prof... More
Who might be a good fit for Erika Pena?
Erika Gamez offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions. Her integrative, person-centered style incorporates a variety of therapeutic methods tailored to each client’s unique needs, with experience supporting diverse populations including children, adolescents, adults, and families. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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Blaise Rastello
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experience, I bring a unique perspective to therapy,... More
Who might be a good fit for Blaise?
Blaise Rastello may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional sobriety and spiritual well-being. His holistic, client-centered approach integrates evidence-based therapies with a focus on nurturing the mind, body, and spirit, supporting individuals facing challenges such as addiction, grief, and trauma. 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
Who might be a good fit for Barbara?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional challenges and relationship dynamics could benefit from Barbara Gill’s approach. Her solution-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, combined with techniques like EMDR and family therapy, offers collaborative support for those working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or family conflict. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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Trenye Black
Hello, I'm Trenye. With nearly seven years of experience in the mental health field, I've had the privilege of working in a variet... More
Therapist
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LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Trenye. With nearly seven years of experience in the mental health field, I've had the privilege of working in a variety of settings, including in-home, community e... More
Who might be a good fit for Trenye?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, PTSD, or the unique stresses associated with military life may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Trenye Black. Her experience working with diverse populations, including military families and marginalized adolescents, informs a compassionate approach that integrates evidence-based therapies like EMDR to support healing and resilience. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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Sara Hartley
Hello, I'm Sara. Are your family relationships too stressful and you just don't know what to do? Imagine working through your pers... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Sara. Are your family relationships too stressful and you just don't know what to do? Imagine working through your personal history of how you got to this point. St... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
Sara Hartley may support individuals who want to explore family dynamics and mood disorders through a cognitive-behavioral and acceptance-based lens. Her approach emphasizes careful diagnosis and collaborative work, providing a compassionate space for adults facing anxiety, psychosis, or stress related to life transitions and relationships. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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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
Who might be a good fit for Thomas?
Thomas Vanmarter may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, skills-based approach in managing emotional challenges and behavioral concerns. His work integrates cognitive-behavioral strategies and family involvement to help clients develop tools for self-regulation and navigate life transitions with greater insight and support. View Profile
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
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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
Who might be a good fit for Craig?
Craig Bowman may be well-suited to individuals who value a humanistic and mindfulness-based approach in managing challenges like anxiety, addiction, or life transitions. He offers a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that integrates Eastern and Western perspectives, supporting clients in building self-awareness and fostering growth through acceptance and commitment techniques. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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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
Who might be a good fit for Alfreda?
Alfreda Shields may be a good match for people navigating mental health concerns who prefer a holistic approach that integrates medication management with therapeutic support. She focuses on building enduring relationships, offering care that considers the unique needs of adults across various stages of life. View Profile
VNPN
San Diego, CA
JESUS ACEVES
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LISW|LCSW|LICSW
Male
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults. If you are struggling to cope with the chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesus?
People seeking clarity around depression, LGBTQ+ mental health, or support navigating trauma and PTSD may find Jesus Aceves's approach fitting. His experience using Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) could resonate with those who prefer a relational and empathetic style of working through mental health challenges. View Profile
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San Diego, CA
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
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
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San Diego, CA
FATIMA BRAVO
Welcome, and I look forward to being a support on this important and challenging journey of yours. As a first-generation Latina th... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Welcome, and I look forward to being a support on this important and challenging journey of yours. As a first-generation Latina therapist, I understand systemic barriers, trau... More
Who might be a good fit for Fatima?
Fatima Bravo may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, anxiety, or family challenges. Drawing from her experience as a bilingual first-generation Latina therapist, she integrates culturally sensitive approaches and trauma-informed care to support individuals and families in navigating complex life experiences. View Profile
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San Diego, CA
KATHY KELLY
My name is Kathy Kelly, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed since 2009 and have experience wor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Kathy Kelly, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed since 2009 and have experience working with individuals, adolescents, and famil... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathy?
Kathy Kelly may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, depression, life transitions, or trauma. With her experience in using cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and mindfulness, she can offer structured and tailored methods to assist individuals in understanding behavior patterns set from childhood. Moreover, her ability to create a safe and welcoming space may be comforting for those navigating difficult life changes or chronic mental health disorders. View Profile
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San Diego, CA
GINA AMERI
Are you someone who is just starting to embark on your journey to improve your quality of life and mental health? Are you someone ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Are you someone who is just starting to embark on your journey to improve your quality of life and mental health? Are you someone who has been under the care of a psychiatric ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gina?
People experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills and overall well-being, could benefit from Gina Ameri’s focused therapeutic work. Her collaborative, personalized approach, combining medication management with brief psychotherapy, offers a supportive space where clients of varying ages can feel understood and empowered to progress at their own pace. View Profile
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San Diego, CA
RACHEL CONNELLY
Each of us has our own story and sometimes our experiences leaves us feeling confused, frightened, sad, and often tremendously iso... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Each of us has our own story and sometimes our experiences leaves us feeling confused, frightened, sad, and often tremendously isolated. I believe therapy can unravel harmful ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
People experiencing anxiety, trauma, or challenges with coping skills could benefit from Rachel Connelly’s focused therapeutic work. Her collaborative and strength-based approach emphasizes listening closely and tailoring strategies to help clients break free from harmful patterns while building practical solutions. View Profile
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San Diego, CA
CARMEN MERCADO
Everyone needs support;have you been dealing with life with no support from friends or family? Are you dealing with childhood trau... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Everyone needs support;have you been dealing with life with no support from friends or family? Are you dealing with childhood trauma,estrangement and or abandonment from your ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carmen?
Carmen Mercado may be well-suited to individuals who value compassion-focused therapy in managing issues related to trauma, abandonment, and generational patterns. Her work, which is rooted in a solution-focused approach, might resonate with clients who are seeking to understand their experiences from a place of compassion and self-acceptance. Carmen's cultural sensitivity and ability to offer therapy in both English and Spanish could be an added advantage for clients who appreciate these aspects. View Profile
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San Diego, CA
VICTORIA HAGERTY
I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist dedicated to helping people, just like you. I use integrative techniques and tools to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist dedicated to helping people, just like you. I use integrative techniques and tools to help you get in touch with your inner though... More
VNPN
San Diego, CA
Kelly Felton
Kelly Felton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience supporting individuals through crisis, life transitions, and per... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Kelly Felton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience supporting individuals through crisis, life transitions, and personal growth. With a background in hospital s... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
Kelly Felton may be well-suited to individuals who value a strengths-based and solution-focused approach in managing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or crisis situations. Her calm, nonjudgmental style and experience working with diverse and underserved populations can offer a supportive environment for those seeking practical strategies and deeper self-awareness. View Profile
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San Diego, CA
TIEASE LEE
Hi! I've worked in the community for over ten years and understand the importance of of intersectionality. I'm Accepting new cli... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I've worked in the community for over ten years and understand the importance of of intersectionality. I'm Accepting new clients online in California and Florida. I help... More
VNPN
San Diego, CA
DAWN MCNAIRY
I support adults, teens, couples, and families. I utilizes several theory based therapies that include, but are not limited to cog... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I support adults, teens, couples, and families. I utilizes several theory based therapies that include, but are not limited to cognitive behavioral, narrative, solution focuse... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
Dawn Mcnairy may be a match for those interested in emotionally focused and cognitive behavioral approaches, particularly when facing anxiety or relationship challenges. Her direct yet compassionate style supports clients in building stronger connections with themselves and others while maintaining focus on their therapeutic goals. View Profile
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San Diego, CA
AUSTIN NYSTROM
My approach to therapy is to help each client or couple adapt and grow from life's circumstances. I help my clients thrive within ... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
My approach to therapy is to help each client or couple adapt and grow from life's circumstances. I help my clients thrive within their community and experience a grounded and... More
Who might be a good fit for Austin?
People experiencing anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen their connection to self and community, could benefit from Austin Nystrom’s focused therapeutic work. His holistic approach, incorporating Internal Family Systems and attention to emotional and somatic experiences, is designed to support older adults seeking grounded growth and healing. View Profile
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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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