San Diego, CA Therapy for Autism

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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
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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
San Diego, CA
Autism
SHARON SMITH
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committe... More
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PMHNP
Female
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committed to helping individuals facing complex menta... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
KRISTY TURNER
Hi, I am Kristy. As a psychotherapist my approach to therapy for over the last 20 years with individuals, couples and families is... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi, I am Kristy. As a psychotherapist my approach to therapy for over the last 20 years with individuals, couples and families is rooted in some key elements including buildi... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
SOLOMON OKWUEZE
Are you seeking psychiatric support from a provider who blends deep expertise with heartfelt empathy? Immediate openings are now a... More
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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
San Diego, CA
Autism
CHINWE ASIDANYA
I am an ANCC-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background across multiple mental heal... More
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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
San Diego, CA
Autism
TREVON PEOPLES
I'd say my upbringing inspired me from my home to school. I have seen and heard mental health being mentioned as important and enc... More
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LMFT
Male
I'd say my upbringing inspired me from my home to school. I have seen and heard mental health being mentioned as important and encouraged to take care of. I'd say full circle ... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
BARBARA KESSELL
I received Doctorate and Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Allian... More
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LP
Female
I received Doctorate and Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University in San Francisco a... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
SHAHRZAD SHADMANI
As your Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I want you to know that I am here for you every step of the way. You can tru... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
As your Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I want you to know that I am here for you every step of the way. You can trust that I am fully committed to your well-bei... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
FAROOQUE AZAM
My philosophy centers on understanding the complexity of mental health and the uniqueness of each person’s story. I believe heal... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Male
My philosophy centers on understanding the complexity of mental health and the uniqueness of each person’s story. I believe healing often begins with being truly heard—bot... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
EUCHARIA MADUAFOKWA
Do you want to take control of your mental health? Are you overwhelmed by the effect of your mental health problem on your daily l... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Do you want to take control of your mental health? Are you overwhelmed by the effect of your mental health problem on your daily life activities? We offer services in treatin... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
MOLLY SNELL
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Nursing from California ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Nursing from California State University San Marcos, where I graduate... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
EKUA BAIDEN SOKOYA
Ekua Baiden Sokoya is my name and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Ekua Baiden Sokoya is my name and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). With over a decade... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
CHRISTINA WAFER
Do you find it difficult to offer yourself the same kindness, compassion, and grace you would a friend or loved one? Do you have a... More
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LP
Female
Do you find it difficult to offer yourself the same kindness, compassion, and grace you would a friend or loved one? Do you have a hard time regulating your emotions and embod... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
ROBERT ALESSI
Born and raised in New York City. Graduated from Loyola Stritch School of Medicine. Received my Psychiatric Residency training a... More
Psychiatrist
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MD
Male
Born and raised in New York City. Graduated from Loyola Stritch School of Medicine. Received my Psychiatric Residency training at Columbia and Cornell. Thereafter, I was a C... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
LESLIE BIRDWHISTELL
Hi there, I'm Leslie. Do you often find yourself overwhelmed by the demands of a busy life? Maybe you feel like something is "off"... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Leslie. Do you often find yourself overwhelmed by the demands of a busy life? Maybe you feel like something is "off" that you cannot quite identify. You may feel... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
VIVIENNE AYOMANOR
I’m Vivienne Ayomanor, and I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice with certifications in both mental health and family medicine. I ch... More
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PMHNP
Female
I’m Vivienne Ayomanor, and I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice with certifications in both mental health and family medicine. I chose to pursue dual certification because I be... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
LI KELLY
As a healthcare provider, my goal is to work with you to meet your healthcare needs, including your emotional and psychosocial nee... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
As a healthcare provider, my goal is to work with you to meet your healthcare needs, including your emotional and psychosocial needs. I believe in a holistic approach, evidenc... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
NASREEN RAHMAN
I have been working as a psych mental health nurse practitioner for the past 6 years in a nonprofit organization, but I have been ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
I have been working as a psych mental health nurse practitioner for the past 6 years in a nonprofit organization, but I have been in healthcare for the past 25 years and out o... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
LUIS MARTINEZ
Hello, I am Luis Martinez and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I have been serving my community h... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Male
Hello, I am Luis Martinez and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I have been serving my community helping families and individuals for over 8 ye... More
San Diego, CA
Autism
RICHARD LANTZ
All things are interconnected. To feel better, you have to act better. To feel better, you have to think better. To think better, ... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Male
All things are interconnected. To feel better, you have to act better. To feel better, you have to think better. To think better, you have to feel better. To act better, you h... More
San Diego, CA
Autism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Navigating the challenges of Autism Spectrum Disorder can be daunting, and expert care can make all the difference. At Psych Hub, we connect you with professionals who understand the unique developmental, emotional, and social aspects of autism. Whether it’s support with communication, life skills, or building stronger relationships, find the right resources for a more fulfilling life with Psych Hub.

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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