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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
Who might be a good fit for Lorre?
Individuals focused on improving their sense of self-worth while managing challenges such as anxiety or depression may find support in Lorre Webb’s work. Her integrative and mindfulness-based approach aims to empower clients by helping them uncover personal strengths and navigate life’s complexities with greater confidence. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
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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
Parenting
M SUE DE SANTO
Have you ever felt like you were busy doing all the things you thought would bring you a happy life, yet felt alone and disconnect... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Have you ever felt like you were busy doing all the things you thought would bring you a happy life, yet felt alone and disconnected from yourself and others? These feelings ... More
Who might be a good fit for M Sue?
Clients working through addiction or relationship challenges and looking for mindfulness-based therapy support might engage well with M Sue De Santo’s approach. She emphasizes reconnecting with mind, body, and spirit to build a stable sense of self, supporting individuals who want to explore healing through Internal Family Systems and mindful awareness. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
AMINA CHOUDHERY
In our work together, I will focus on understanding your unique needs and helping you prioritize your mental health. My goal is to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
In our work together, I will focus on understanding your unique needs and helping you prioritize your mental health. My goal is to guide you toward becoming the healthiest ver... More
Who might be a good fit for Amina?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, grief, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Amina Choudhery. She integrates a culturally sensitive approach that honors your spiritual and religious values while tailoring cognitive behavioral techniques to support your unique journey toward well-being. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
JAMEY MCCORMICK
Hello there, I am Jamey. Do you feel like there are just not enough hours in the day, or that you are being pulled in a million d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hello there, I am Jamey. Do you feel like there are just not enough hours in the day, or that you are being pulled in a million different directions? Do you feel like you are... More
Who might be a good fit for Jamey?
Jamey McCormick may be a good match for people navigating overwhelming life situations who prefer a person-centered, adaptable framework. Those experiencing difficulties in maintaining work-life balance, struggling with relationship or family conflicts, or facing mental health challenges like anxiety or depression, may find his empathetic and compassionate approach beneficial. His expertise in areas like ADHD, anger management, coping skills, and trauma, among others, may make him a suitable option for older adults seeking a non-judgmental space to heal and grow. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
FARIBA KOOKLAN
I have been in the field of mental health for 29 years. My goal as a therapist is to help you achieve ultimate happiness and peac... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
I have been in the field of mental health for 29 years. My goal as a therapist is to help you achieve ultimate happiness and peace in your life. As human beings we can not go... More
San Diego, CA
Parenting
KETURAH HUNTE
I am a Christian and Afro-Caribbean mom and forever learner. Psychology and healing deeply excite me. I dipped my toe into psychia... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPC|LPCC|LMHC
Female
I am a Christian and Afro-Caribbean mom and forever learner. Psychology and healing deeply excite me. I dipped my toe into psychiatry for the first time as a high school stude... More
Who might be a good fit for Keturah?
Those coping with life transitions or pursuing personal growth in self esteem may find Keturah Hunte's approach to be well-aligned. As an Afro-Caribbean mom and a lifelong learner in psychology, she offers a relatable perspective to individuals who have moved from therapist to therapist, searching for a safe space and a provider who truly sees them. Her focus on areas of possibility, rest, healing, and growth could be particularly beneficial for those in the middle age range. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
TOSH FRITSCH
I have worked in private practice and the school systems providing Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS) for almost... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I have worked in private practice and the school systems providing Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS) for almost 25 years. During this time I founded a small... More
Who might be a good fit for Tosh?
Tosh Fritsch may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing challenges related to children’s or adolescent mental health. His extensive experience working with school-aged youth and families in educational settings offers a supportive environment for those addressing issues such as anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
CIERRA GUERRA
Hey you! I am Cierra and it would be my honor to collaborate with you on a journey that we all share called...LIFE. But before you... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hey you! I am Cierra and it would be my honor to collaborate with you on a journey that we all share called...LIFE. But before you do me the honor of working alongside you, le... More
San Diego, CA
Parenting
TERRI PITTENGER
I am a psychologist and offer services via telehealth for individuals. Problems come from a network of experiences. In our work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LP
Female
I am a psychologist and offer services via telehealth for individuals. Problems come from a network of experiences. In our work together, we will investigate these problems... More
Who might be a good fit for Terri?
Terri Pittenger may be a match for those interested in an interactive, eclectic therapeutic approach, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or challenging life transitions. She works collaboratively to uncover underlying experiences and develop new perspectives, helping clients build confidence and flexibility in managing their emotions and relationships. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
JACQUELINE ROBERTSON
Hello there! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT). My approach is rooted in curiosity, kindness, and compassion, ai... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello there! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT). My approach is rooted in curiosity, kindness, and compassion, aiming to create a nurturing environment where ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacqueline?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional healing and self-expression could benefit from Jacqueline Robertson’s approach. She integrates somatic and attachment-based techniques with a compassionate, holistic focus that honors the connection between body, mind, and spirit, including preparation and integration for psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
COLLEEN GRANT
Hello! My name is Mica and I am a therapist specializing in body-based trauma healing. Trauma and grief will touch all of us at so... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC
Female
Hello! My name is Mica and I am a therapist specializing in body-based trauma healing. Trauma and grief will touch all of us at some point in our lives. However, each person i... More
Who might be a good fit for Colleen?
Colleen Grant may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for coping with trauma and grief. Her approach incorporates body-based and somatic therapies, which can be especially helpful for those seeking to connect emotional healing with physical awareness. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
ASHLEY HORTON
Hi there! I’m Ashley — a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Texas with nine years of experience helping ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there! I’m Ashley — a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Texas with nine years of experience helping people find healing and balance. I work with ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy might consider Ashley Horton's style of care. Ashley's respectful and compassionate approach may suit individuals who value a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment. With a focus on empowering her clients, she may be particularly suited to those taking the first steps towards change and seeking a more fulfilling and happier life. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
ADRIANA SORIANO
Hello there! My name is Adriana Soriano a bilingual (Spanish-English) LCSW born and raised in Southern California. Contemplating t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
Hello there! My name is Adriana Soriano a bilingual (Spanish-English) LCSW born and raised in Southern California. Contemplating therapy? Let’s take this journey together to... More
Who might be a good fit for Adriana?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, trauma, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Adriana Soriano. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a focus on how past experiences shape present perceptions, offering a bilingual space that honors both emotional and spiritual growth. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
AMANDA MAGALLANES
Hello, I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in California and I received my Master’s Degree at California Stat... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC
Female
Hello, I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in California and I received my Master’s Degree at California State University, Stanislaus. I have been practic... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
Amanda Magallanes may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or grief who prefer a spiritually grounded, cognitive-behavioral approach. Her work integrates spirituality as a stabilizing anchor while supporting clients in building coping skills to maintain balance amid life’s challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
CARMEN MERCADO
Everyone needs support;have you been dealing with life with no support from friends or family? Are you dealing with childhood trau... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Everyone needs support;have you been dealing with life with no support from friends or family? Are you dealing with childhood trauma,estrangement and or abandonment from your ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carmen?
Carmen Mercado may be well-suited to individuals who value compassion-focused therapy in managing issues related to trauma, abandonment, and generational patterns. Her work, which is rooted in a solution-focused approach, might resonate with clients who are seeking to understand their experiences from a place of compassion and self-acceptance. Carmen's cultural sensitivity and ability to offer therapy in both English and Spanish could be an added advantage for clients who appreciate these aspects. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
JEFFREY GOLDEN
Hi there! I’m Jeff. Do you feel alone, stuck, or unable to reach your potential in your relationships, career, or overall healt... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
Hi there! I’m Jeff. Do you feel alone, stuck, or unable to reach your potential in your relationships, career, or overall health? Is it hard to accept yourself or others? A... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeffrey?
Individuals focused on improving their sense of connection while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Jeffrey Golden’s work. He integrates evidence-based approaches like Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Polyvagal Therapy to help clients explore meaningful next steps during life transitions and challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
KHUSBU OROZCO
Welcome! I'm Khusbu. I want to take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health bec... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Welcome! I'm Khusbu. I want to take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - starting therapy can ... More
Who might be a good fit for Khusbu?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or self-care may appreciate the methods Khusbu Orozco incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes a person-centered approach that supports developing assertive communication and healthy boundaries, creating a safe space for middle-aged clients to explore their challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
GLORIA GONZALES
Hello, my name is Gloria Gonzales, I am a bilingual/bicultural licensed psychotherapist, with three adult grown children. My exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, my name is Gloria Gonzales, I am a bilingual/bicultural licensed psychotherapist, with three adult grown children. My experience is working with individuals, families, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gloria?
Gloria Gonzales may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, family conflict, or life transitions. Her bilingual and bicultural background, coupled with her expertise in culturally sensitive therapy, could be particularly beneficial for individuals seeking a therapist who understands the nuances of their cultural experiences. View Profile
San Diego, CA
Parenting
SANDRA IBARRA
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I have been practicing since 2011. I have experience in the areas of depre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I have been practicing since 2011. I have experience in the areas of depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief. I have be... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Those managing concerns related to depression, anxiety, or trauma may appreciate the methods Sandra Ibarra incorporates into her practice. She uses a client-centered approach with strength-based and cognitive behavioral techniques designed to support healing and improve overall well-being. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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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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