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NOORSABA BAHRAMZI
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through their mental... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through their mental health journeys. My practice is rooted in a ... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
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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
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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
Serious Mental Illness
KIFLE JIKAMO
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with doctoral education and extensive experience delivering me... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with doctoral education and extensive experience delivering mental health care across various settings, inc... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
JARON HAYNES
I am Jaron Haynes, an African American/Native American licensed therapist with 20 years of clinical experience which includes work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LMFT
Male
I am Jaron Haynes, an African American/Native American licensed therapist with 20 years of clinical experience which includes working with families, adolescents, the chronical... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
FELICIA WALKERWILLIAMS
Hi! I’m Felicia Williams, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am grateful you’re here to see me. I am a highly ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I’m Felicia Williams, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am grateful you’re here to see me. I am a highly compassionate, empathic social work professio... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
DEEDEE CHUKUKA
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I earned my BSN from West Coa... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
MARY UDENGWU
Hi, I’m Mary, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting teens and adults through li... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Mary, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting teens and adults through life’s challenges. I bring a strong backgroun... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental 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
Serious Mental Illness
VARDA HAKOBYAN
Hello, By the time we reach adulthood, many of us find ourselves carrying the weight of unresolved concerns. This emotional “lu... More
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LP
Female
Hello, By the time we reach adulthood, many of us find ourselves carrying the weight of unresolved concerns. This emotional “luggage” can give rise to feelings of sadness... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ABERA TESFAYE
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide expert psychotherapy and medication management to ind... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide expert psychotherapy and medication management to individuals aiming to improve their mental healt... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
PRAJNAWATI WIBOWO
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Texas and dual board certification... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Texas and dual board certifications in mental health and acute care. With over ... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
KENDALL HAYDEL
I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with over 15 years of mental health experience. I utilize a ho... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with over 15 years of mental health experience. I utilize a holistic approach specializing in treating ADD/... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
CHINWE ASIDANYA
I am an ANCC-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background across multiple mental heal... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
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
Serious Mental Illness
BAMIDELE OJOFATI
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of diverse nursing experience, I am deeply co... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of diverse nursing experience, I am deeply committed to helping individuals prioritize the... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
NNENNA AKPAKA
My name is Nnenna Akpaka, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with four years of Experience. I have extensive Experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
My name is Nnenna Akpaka, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with four years of Experience. I have extensive Experience with diverse patient populations in forensi... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ELIZABETH GAMBOA
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discove... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discover strengths, and build meaningful change. I h... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ERLYNN CABARLES
Hello and thank you so much for having enough courage and honesty to take the first big step. My name is Erlynn Cabarles, LCSW and... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello and thank you so much for having enough courage and honesty to take the first big step. My name is Erlynn Cabarles, LCSW and I have a Master’s in Social Work from SFSU... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
DANIEL KU
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I take a client-centered approach to treatment, ensuring that each session is tailo... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Male
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I take a client-centered approach to treatment, ensuring that each session is tailored to the unique needs and goals of my clien... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
MEDJINN THOMAS
As a psychiatric mental health practitioner who treats patients with anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, my primary function ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
As a psychiatric mental health practitioner who treats patients with anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, my primary function is to provide comprehensive and compassionate... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
TINUKE OLALERE
Hi, I am Tinu, dedicated and devoted ANCC board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 18 yea... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I am Tinu, dedicated and devoted ANCC board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 18 years working in different areas of healthcare s... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.

Take the Next Step

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.