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BERNICE MARTINEZ
Sometimes difficult moments leave us feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, angry, and at times, all of those emotions at once. But... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Sometimes difficult moments leave us feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, angry, and at times, all of those emotions at once. But you do not have to face these challenge alon... More
San Diego, CA
Jessica Preston
Jessica Preston, LCSW is dedicated to providing compassionate and professional mental health services. She offers a safe and welco... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Jessica Preston, LCSW is dedicated to providing compassionate and professional mental health services. She offers a safe and welcoming environment where you can feel comfortab... More
San Diego, CA
EDNA SALCIDO
Hola, welcome to my profile! My name is Edna Salcido and I am a bilingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hola, welcome to my profile! My name is Edna Salcido and I am a bilingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I obtained my bachelor's degree ... More
San Diego, CA
DIANE DUNNE
Dr. Diane Dunne, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist who has successfully helped her patients for more than 25 years utilizing an int... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LP
Female
Dr. Diane Dunne, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist who has successfully helped her patients for more than 25 years utilizing an integrative approach to therapy! Her passion for... More
San Diego, CA
Christina Owen
Christina Owen is a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who graduated from Chapman University in 2005 and began her clinical work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Christina Owen is a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who graduated from Chapman University in 2005 and began her clinical work in 2008. She specializes in anger management... More
San Diego, CA
YVETTE WEEKS
Hello! My name is Yvette Weeks, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). My therapeutic approach is centered on f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Yvette Weeks, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). My therapeutic approach is centered on fostering meaningful connections, emotional we... More
San Diego, CA
KRISTINE MBAMALU
I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with prescribing privileges and proficiency in managing childr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with prescribing privileges and proficiency in managing children, adolescents, and adults. I am licensed in... More
San Diego, CA
Rebecca Lesesne
Rebecca Lesesne, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience helping clients navigate depression, an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Rebecca Lesesne, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, and feelings of low se... More
San Diego, CA
ASHLEY SKINNER
Therapist, social worker, recovering alcoholic, dog lover. That's me in a nutshell. My name is Ashley, and I am a Licensed Clinic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW|CSW-PIP
Female
Therapist, social worker, recovering alcoholic, dog lover. That's me in a nutshell. My name is Ashley, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, CO, NE and SD. I hav... More
San Diego, CA
EMMA RUIZ
I work with people navigating substance use, trauma, anxiety, and grief. My focus is helping you find clarity and relief when life... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I work with people navigating substance use, trauma, anxiety, and grief. My focus is helping you find clarity and relief when life feels overwhelming. I offer a compassionate,... More
San Diego, CA
Margarita Araiza
Margarita graduated with a BA in Sociology/Anthropology and a Minor in French from the University of Redlands. After working with ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Margarita graduated with a BA in Sociology/Anthropology and a Minor in French from the University of Redlands. After working with children and families in Illinois and Califor... More
San Diego, CA
NADIA MERLO
I am a bilingual (Spanish)/bi-cultural (Central American) Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in the State of California, with 8 ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am a bilingual (Spanish)/bi-cultural (Central American) Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in the State of California, with 8 years of clinical experience. I have treated... More
San Diego, CA
Rochelle Shapiro
Rochelle's approach is eclectic, genuine, empathic, and direct. Rochelle has over ten years of experience working in both communit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Rochelle's approach is eclectic, genuine, empathic, and direct. Rochelle has over ten years of experience working in both community-based mental health agencies and private pr... More
San Diego, CA
MIRIAM OFILI
Hi! I am a doctorate-prepared dual-board certified psychiatry and mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse practi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a doctorate-prepared dual-board certified psychiatry and mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse practitioner (FNP) based in California with over 20... More
San Diego, CA
GEORENA DEARBORNE BYNOG
With over 17 years of experience, Georena is a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
With over 17 years of experience, Georena is a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life’s challenges. With expertise in anxie... More
San Diego, CA
JOHN GARCIA
When we experience severe trauma or life stressors, our lives can start to collapse into a day-to-day struggle. Our normal coping ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
When we experience severe trauma or life stressors, our lives can start to collapse into a day-to-day struggle. Our normal coping mechanisms and our support systems can start ... More
San Diego, CA
VALERIE CENTENO
Life is hard and naturally comes with stressors and overwhelming feelings, no matter your age. If you're feeling stuck, overwhelme... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Life is hard and naturally comes with stressors and overwhelming feelings, no matter your age. If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed with your emotions, or maybe you recently e... More
San Diego, CA
LUCILA MARTINEZGUARDADO
Hello, my name is Lucila Martinez. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I work with individual's statewide... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Lucila Martinez. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I work with individual's statewide via telehealth. I am also bilingual. I have ... More
San Diego, CA
David Myrick
David Myrick is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping adults—particularly veterans, men, LG... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Male
David Myrick is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping adults—particularly veterans, men, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those new to therapy—... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and motivational interviewing might consider David Myrick’s style of care. He offers a collaborative and practical approach that supports adults—including veterans, men, and LGBTQ+ individuals—in developing coping skills tailored to their unique values and life circumstances. View Profile
San Diego, CA
DAVID VOLKER
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 year... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC
Male
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 years of experience working and volunteering in c... 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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