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Headspace
Headspace is a comprehensive meditation and mindfulness app designed to enhance mental well-being through a wide range of features... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
Headspace is a comprehensive meditation and mindfulness app designed to enhance mental well-being through a wide range of features. The app offers guided meditation courses ta... More
Who might be a good fit for Headspace?
Those coping with stress or pursuing personal growth in mindfulness and emotional regulation may find Headspace’s approach to be well-aligned. The app’s range of guided meditations, sleep aids, and movement exercises offers practical tools designed to support users in building coping skills and enhancing overall well-being. View Profile
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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
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LETTY CAIN NISSAN
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Cou... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Couples Therapy. My clinical approach is grounde... More
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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
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Tanya Hill
Hello, I'm Tanya. With over 20 years of experience in community mental health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Tanya. With over 20 years of experience in community mental health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my practice. My therapy style is centered on war... More
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Allyson  Pelletier
Allyson, LMFT, is a clinical supervisor in Orange County, CA, with over eight years of experience specializing in trauma, addictio... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Allyson, LMFT, is a clinical supervisor in Orange County, CA, with over eight years of experience specializing in trauma, addiction, dual diagnosis, and mood disorders. With a... More
Who might be a good fit for Allyson ?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction or looking to improve emotional resilience might consider working with Allyson Pelletier. Her integrative approach, combining psychodynamic therapy with evidence-based methods like EMDR, CBT, and DBT, offers a thoughtful framework for those facing challenges related to substance use, sex addiction, or gambling. View Profile
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Meredith Serbanica
"She is doing her best at this moment, she needs to get to know me to figure out everything that is going on with me mentally. " -... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
"She is doing her best at this moment, she needs to get to know me to figure out everything that is going on with me mentally. " -Robert S. from SCDr. Meredith Serbani... More
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BERNARD CUSHING
Hi, I'm Bernard, I am a licensed therapist that has experience working with adolescence 14-17, young adults 18-26, & adults ages 2... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Other
Hi, I'm Bernard, I am a licensed therapist that has experience working with adolescence 14-17, young adults 18-26, & adults ages 27-32 seeking relief from anxiety, depression,... More
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NORBERTO CARLOS
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my master's degree in 1999 from the Califor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my master's degree in 1999 from the California State University of Long Beach (CSULB), a... More
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MA ROSA NIKA VARRIN
My experience includes working extensively with individuals facing chronic and severe mental illness in both inpatient and outpati... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
My experience includes working extensively with individuals facing chronic and severe mental illness in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I have also served as a profess... More
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Erika Altobelli
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the Unified Protocol and Dialectal Behavior Thera... More
Who might be a good fit for Erika?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or grief, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience, could benefit from Erika Altobelli’s focused therapeutic work. She blends empathic support with practical tools drawn from logotherapy and dialectical behavior therapy to help clients navigate life transitions and build a healthy balance between present challenges and future goals. View Profile
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CYNDLE RIOS
As a biracial, Black and Mexican, female clinician, I understand the obstacles and barriers to healing the mind, body and soul; an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
As a biracial, Black and Mexican, female clinician, I understand the obstacles and barriers to healing the mind, body and soul; and leading an overall physically and mentally ... More
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PAULA GINGLES
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing appropriate medication management and pe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing appropriate medication management and personalized mental health care through telehea... More
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San Diego, CA
PORSHA PETERSON
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner hailing from Los Angeles, I boast over 17 years of diverse clinical... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner hailing from Los Angeles, I boast over 17 years of diverse clinical expertise, primarily in emergency nursing. D... More
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Brandi Bell
Brandi Bell is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who brings warmth, compassion, and a wellness-oriented perspective to her ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Brandi Bell is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who brings warmth, compassion, and a wellness-oriented perspective to her work with children, teens, college students, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Brandi?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Brandi Bell, where applicable. Her integrative, person-centered approach combines mindfulness and evidence-based therapies to support clients in reconnecting with their strengths and fostering resilience. View Profile
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TINA XIONG
Hello, I’m Tina, a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for trauma-informed therapy. I specialize in supporting young ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m Tina, a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for trauma-informed therapy. I specialize in supporting young adults, including many from Asian backgrounds... More
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PAVLY ABDELMALEK
Hello, My name is Pavly Abdelmalek and I am a licensed psychotherapist (LMFT). I enjoy using a variety of different approaches to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hello, My name is Pavly Abdelmalek and I am a licensed psychotherapist (LMFT). I enjoy using a variety of different approaches to therapy and I will tailor them according your... More
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San Diego, CA
PAUL ELLINGSEN
I am a licensed psychotherapist and hold bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology. I have over 30 years experience and h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I am a licensed psychotherapist and hold bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology. I have over 30 years experience and have performed thousands of hours of counselin... More
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FUTURE OGBEBOR
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) degree from... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) degree from the University of Massachusetts Global. I ha... More
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Felisa Petersen
Felisa Petersen, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor who specializes in supporting adults navigating depression, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
Female
Felisa Petersen, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor who specializes in supporting adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, and life stres... More
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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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