San Diego, CA Therapy for Gender identity

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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
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
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
San Diego, CA
Gender identity
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Gender identity
Erika 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
San Diego, CA
Gender identity
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
Gender identity
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
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
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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Therapist
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
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
JonDavid Settell
Much of philosophy today contends that modern life is damaged life. Some say this life is wrong and cannot be lived rightly, while... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Much of philosophy today contends that modern life is damaged life. Some say this life is wrong and cannot be lived rightly, while others observe that, in terms of our structu... More
Who might be a good fit for Jondavid?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional pain and the impact of modern life could benefit from Jon-david Settell’s approach. He explores the unconscious through attention to language and symbolic expression, helping individuals uncover deeper insights into their experiences with addiction, trauma, and the complexities of damaged life. View Profile
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
Arleen  Elloway
Arleen is a Nurse Practitioner with a background in trauma and critical care, having led care at a Level 1 trauma center in Phoeni... More
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Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Arleen is a Nurse Practitioner with a background in trauma and critical care, having led care at a Level 1 trauma center in Phoenix. Since 2016, she has focused on addiction m... More
Who might be a good fit for Arleen?
Those managing concerns related to addiction and trauma may appreciate the methods Arleen Elloway incorporates into her practice. Her trauma-informed approach, grounded in connection and motivational interviewing, is especially relevant for individuals seeking support in recovery from substance use or behavioral addictions. View Profile
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
SERGIO IBANEZ
My focus is to provide support and guidance. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy (ages 5+) using a client-centered a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
My focus is to provide support and guidance. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy (ages 5+) using a client-centered approach. I use a wide variety of therapeutic ... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
DENISE SANCHEZ
You might be in a very dark sad and lonely place, or you may be feeling intense anxiety and sometimes even panic or perhaps you ar... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
You might be in a very dark sad and lonely place, or you may be feeling intense anxiety and sometimes even panic or perhaps you are dealing with a lot of pain and uncertainty ... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
KENNETH SALDUA
Hello, I am Kenneth. I am a board-certified PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in ADHD, depressi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
Hello, I am Kenneth. I am a board-certified PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, and psychosis. I have ex... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
ZACHARY REHBEINJONES
Hi — I’m Zach Rehbein-Jones, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Wisconsin and California. I specialize in helpi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Hi — I’m Zach Rehbein-Jones, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Wisconsin and California. I specialize in helping adultsnavigate anxiety, depression, and su... More
Gender identity
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
Therapist
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
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
WEN SOON
Hi! I'm Wen. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I help adults who are struggling to deal with everyday stressors and b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPC|LMFT
Male
Hi! I'm Wen. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I help adults who are struggling to deal with everyday stressors and burnout. I empathetically listen to what you h... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
FINES SHAW
Hello, I am a psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner in California for the last 5 years. Life can be tough and ta... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I am a psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner in California for the last 5 years. Life can be tough and taking care of your mental health is just as im... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
PATRICIA MORIARTY
HI, I am Pat Moriarty. I have been in practice from many years and enjoy seeing clients grow and make the changes in their lives t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
HI, I am Pat Moriarty. I have been in practice from many years and enjoy seeing clients grow and make the changes in their lives they desire. I have extensive experience with ... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
ANNE WINFREY
Hello! I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than nine years of experience providing care ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than nine years of experience providing care to patients with mental health challenges. I ... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
APRIL ORTIZ
Hello, I’m April, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in California. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-base... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m April, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in California. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care through comprehensive as... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
ALBERTO SERRANOBROTHERS
Hi there, I am Alberto. I believe each individual is unique, and I want to help you uncover your strengths to create a life worth... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Male
Hi there, I am Alberto. I believe each individual is unique, and I want to help you uncover your strengths to create a life worth living. I strive to create a comfortable, no... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA
SHAYE BREWER
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in California and Nevada, specializing in individual and group therapy. I have ove... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in California and Nevada, specializing in individual and group therapy. I have over 20 years of experience providing services t... More
Gender identity
San Diego, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Navigating gender identity can be an emotional journey of self-discovery. Psych Hub connects you with affirming clinicians who provide guidance, acceptance, and resources tailored to your unique experiences. Embrace your authentic self with confidence—find the support you need at 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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Your path to mental well-being starts here. Find a licensed therapist in San Diego, California and start your journey towards improved mental health today.