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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
EBERE NWOSU
.I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenges like an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
.I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major l... 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
SHALA SHARDIL
Hi, I'm Shala, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents, teens, and adults ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I'm Shala, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents, teens, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, and PTSD. My ap... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
VIRGINIA BRADLEY
Meet Dr. Virginia Bradley; a graduate from East Tennessee State University (ETSU) where she received her title as Doctor of Nursin... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Meet Dr. Virginia Bradley; a graduate from East Tennessee State University (ETSU) where she received her title as Doctor of Nursing Practice/ Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse P... 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
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
AMENAGHAWON UGWUEDE
I'm Dr. Amenaghawon Ugwuede, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I'm Dr. Amenaghawon Ugwuede, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management for individuals seeking additional support al... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
ANTONIO FIDLERWOODARD
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental heal... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental health. This background allows me to approach you... 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
SHEHNAZ HUSSAIN
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), trained and experienced in treating psychiatric di... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), trained and experienced in treating psychiatric disorders across all ages and practice environm... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
JEANNIE UMANZOR
Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 8 years of experience in the field. For the p... 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
MICHELLE PINCKNEY
My name is Michelle Y Pinckney. I am a doctoral-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
My name is Michelle Y Pinckney. I am a doctoral-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse in th... 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
ELIZABETH DONNELLY
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counsellor (LPCC) based in California. I received my Masters from Adler Graduate School i... More
Therapist
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LPCC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counsellor (LPCC) based in California. I received my Masters from Adler Graduate School in Minnesota and have been practicing since 20... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
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
SUJIN MA
If you’ve been feeling disconnected, anxious, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Sujin ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for San Diego, California
LPCC
Female
If you’ve been feeling disconnected, anxious, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Sujin Ma, a licensed therapist and board-certified ... More
San Diego, CA
Serious Mental Illness
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
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
Therapist
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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

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.