San Diego, CA Therapy for Chronic Illness

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VANESSA RICHARDSON
I am licensed in Florida, California and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am licensed in Florida, California and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, mo... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
ELISABETH NETJES
Let’s face it—today’s world can feel like trying to navigate the increasingly complicated system at Disneyland that used to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Let’s face it—today’s world can feel like trying to navigate the increasingly complicated system at Disneyland that used to feel so easy but now feels impossibly exclusi... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
ANN STEELE
With over 30 years of experience, I can empathize with client needs. I was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. I enjoy gardening, ho... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
With over 30 years of experience, I can empathize with client needs. I was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. I enjoy gardening, home improvement projects and outdoor activitie... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
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
Offers online care for San Diego, California
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
Chronic Illness
JERRY KAO
Hey there! Feeling weighed down by depression or gripped by anxiety? Lost in life's twists and turns? Your journey matters, and I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hey there! Feeling weighed down by depression or gripped by anxiety? Lost in life's twists and turns? Your journey matters, and I'm here to walk alongside you. I specialize ... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
CINDY REYES
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults ages 18 to 65+ navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, relationship s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults ages 18 to 65+ navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, relationship stress, and emotional overwhelm. I provide a w... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
KARIE DEL SOLAR
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have been practicing in California for the past 7 years. I am dedicated to s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have been practicing in California for the past 7 years. I am dedicated to supporting individuals of all ages who struggl... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
GABRIEL ARROYO
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have 13+ years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families with... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have 13+ years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families with various challenges. My top 2 specialties foc... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
PAMELA FENENBOCK
Hello, I'm an experienced therapist with over 25 years in the field. I have always been interested in people’s stories and suppo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm an experienced therapist with over 25 years in the field. I have always been interested in people’s stories and support clients facing a variety of issues: insomn... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
TOBEY ALLEN
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behaviora... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behavioral therapy, anxiety, grief, art therapy, stres... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
LAUREN CHOI
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who offers individuals, adults, geriatric populations in a general private practice setting... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who offers individuals, adults, geriatric populations in a general private practice setting in Texas & California. My practice offers a ... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
KIMBERLY LICHTEMADAKASIRA
Hi. I’m Dr. Kimberly, a licensed professional counselor with a Ph.D. in Health Psychology. I have experience treating adults in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPC|LPCC
Female
Hi. I’m Dr. Kimberly, a licensed professional counselor with a Ph.D. in Health Psychology. I have experience treating adults in group and individual settings, utilizing an e... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
JON PAGE
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from California, currently living in Florida. I received my undergraduate degr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from California, currently living in Florida. I received my undergraduate degree from William Jessup University, with a Mas... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
ISAAC KUFFOUR
Isaac O. Kuffour is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
Isaac O. Kuffour is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience in the nursing field. With a strong foundation... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
OKECHUKWU OFODILE
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Eva... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, diagnosing, ... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
KELLY MULLINS
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a war... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a warm and welcoming space where you feel supporte... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
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
Offers online care for San Diego, California
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
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
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
Chronic Illness
SANA SARFARAZ
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my master's in Counseling Psychology from... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my master's in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University in California and hav... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness
ROBIN HALL
Robin Hall, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the state of California and Hawaii. She attained her Master's... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Robin Hall, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the state of California and Hawaii. She attained her Master's in Social Work from the University of Alabam... More
San Diego, CA
Chronic Illness

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Coping with a chronic illness can weigh heavily on both body and mind. Psych Hub offers access to professionals skilled in helping individuals manage stress, adapt to life changes, and find emotional resilience. You don't have to face your diagnosis alone—connect with resources designed to empower and support your well-being at every step.

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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