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OTHESHA NASH
I’m a dual-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine, dedicated to providing compassionate, sensitive care.... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a dual-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine, dedicated to providing compassionate, sensitive care. I support individuals navigating ADHD, traum... More
Who might be a good fit for Othesha?
Othesha Nash may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic and faith-sensitive approach in managing mood disorders and trauma. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with medication management to support clients seeking to heal and regain emotional balance during challenging life transitions. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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MAKAYLAH DE ST JEOR
I'm an LCSW with over 20 years in providing psychotherapy in various settings. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and wom... More
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LCSW
Female
I'm an LCSW with over 20 years in providing psychotherapy in various settings. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and women's issues. I love to work with clients and ... More
San Diego, CA
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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
Who might be a good fit for Kendall?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kendall Haydel. His holistic approach, which integrates medication management with mindfulness and lifestyle changes, is particularly attentive to the needs of the LGBTQIA+ community and those seeking supportive mental health care. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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SHAHRZAD SHADMANI
As your Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I want you to know that I am here for you every step of the way. You can tru... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
As your Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I want you to know that I am here for you every step of the way. You can trust that I am fully committed to your well-bei... More
Who might be a good fit for Shahrzad?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in coping skills may find Shahrzad Shadmani's approach to be well-aligned. Her focus on attachment-based and cognitive behavioral therapy methods, coupled with her genuine belief in her clients' strength and resilience, may particularly resonate with middle-aged and young adult individuals who seek a supportive and humanistic therapeutic experience. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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CHRISTIANAH ADEDURO
Hello, I’m Christianah Adeduro, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practiti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m Christianah Adeduro, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in providing compassionate... More
Who might be a good fit for Christianah?
Christianah Adeduro may support individuals who want to explore mental health challenges through a medication management-informed lens. She offers personalized, compassionate care tailored to people of various ages facing concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, and substance use, integrating psychoeducation and supportive strategies to meet each patient’s unique needs. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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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
Who might be a good fit for Deedee?
Deedee Chukuka may be a match for those interested in evidence-based nursing care, particularly when facing challenges related to trauma or mood disorders. Her approach integrates compassionate support with therapies like CBT and DBT, making space for clients of various ages to work toward recovery and improved emotional well-being. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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ANN HUYNH
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in inpatient/ outpatient psychiatry, community... More
Who might be a good fit for Ann?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for integrated medication management and psychotherapy support might engage well with Ann Huynh’s approach. Her compassionate, collaborative style emphasizes tailoring care to each person’s unique needs, often blending cognitive behavioral and interpersonal therapies to promote balance and well-being. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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MARYAM LATEEF
Hi there, Are you struggling with depression, grief, trauma, anxiety, not able to focus or concentrate when you need to? Are you ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, Are you struggling with depression, grief, trauma, anxiety, not able to focus or concentrate when you need to? Are you considering psychiatric medication management... More
Who might be a good fit for Maryam?
Clients in need of guidance around managing depression, anxiety, or trauma could benefit from Maryam Lateef’s approach. She integrates holistic and energy-based techniques like mindfulness and meditation alongside traditional mental health care to support healing on multiple levels. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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TAHA ABDELWAHHAB
I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, includ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and... More
Who might be a good fit for Taha?
Clients working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or low self-esteem, and looking for a strength-based support might engage well with Taha Abdelwahhab's approach. His expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) could be beneficial for those seeking to develop coping skills or manage anger. Taha's capacity to integrate faith-based therapy into his practice may resonate with individuals for whom spirituality plays a significant role in their lives. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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MEAZA EJIGU
Greetings! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. With over 25 years of experience in health care a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Greetings! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. With over 25 years of experience in health care and 16 years of experience as a nurse practiti... More
Who might be a good fit for Meaza?
People seeking clarity around mood regulation or support navigating midlife transitions may find Meaza Ejigu’s approach fitting. Her patient-centered, holistic care emphasizes collaboration and respects each individual’s unique psychological and biological experiences, supporting those managing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and related concerns. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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JESSICA SMITH
Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified (PMHNP-BC) and dedicated to providing exc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified (PMHNP-BC) and dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. I received a Doc... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Smith offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders and anxiety, particularly among older adults. Her use of compassionate, faith-informed counseling combined with evidence-based methods like CBT can support clients seeking both emotional healing and practical coping strategies. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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ARMINE MANUKIAN
I'm a Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's from the University of Southern California. I have... More
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LCSW
Female
I'm a Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's from the University of Southern California. I have provided mental health services for 16 years... More
Who might be a good fit for Armine?
Individuals focused on improving their coping skills while managing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find support in Armine Manukian's work. Her therapeutic approach, which blends cognitive and psychodynamic therapies, could be particularly beneficial for adults across various life stages who are seeking a supportive and non-judgmental environment to express and navigate through their experiences and emotions. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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ESTEE HUFF
Hi, I am Estee, Do you want to improve the way you feel? We can work to create that! In a safe, nurturing space we actively enga... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi, I am Estee, Do you want to improve the way you feel? We can work to create that! In a safe, nurturing space we actively engage in a process of self discovery that facili... More
Who might be a good fit for Estee?
Estee Huff offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on emotional growth and healing from patterns that no longer serve them. Through Emotionally-Focused Therapy, she creates a supportive environment for adults working through challenges like anxiety, grief, and relationship concerns. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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ELIZABETH ARREDONDO
Hello, I'm Elizabeth, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and your compassionate guide on the journey to improved mental well-being.... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Elizabeth, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and your compassionate guide on the journey to improved mental well-being. I am a therapist who believes in creating a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Arredondo may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and self-esteem. She offers a compassionate and accepting space, supporting school-age children as they develop confidence and emotional resilience in a safe, judgment-free environment. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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CHARLENE AZONWU
Hello! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in California. I received my BSN from California State University ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in California. I received my BSN from California State University before getting further to obtaining my master... More
Who might be a good fit for Charlene?
Charlene Azonwu may be well-suited to individuals who value supportive therapy in managing conditions like ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, or Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD). With her extensive experience in the medical field and focus on medication management, she can help school-age to young adult clients regain their footing on the path to mental wellness. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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IFEATU ENEMMUO
Hi, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Practicing (DNP) in California. I received my Doctor of Nursing Practice f... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Practicing (DNP) in California. I received my Doctor of Nursing Practice from Brandman University Irvine CA( Now U-Mass... More
Who might be a good fit for Ifeatu?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or difficulties adjusting to life changes could benefit from Ifeatu Enemmuo’s focused therapeutic work. Drawing on her extensive background in psychiatric nursing and a supportive approach, she offers care tailored to middle-aged adults facing mood and adjustment challenges. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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NEGRESHA WELCOME
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong commitment to compassionate, client-cent... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong commitment to compassionate, client-centered care. I bring a wealth of experience wor... More
Who might be a good fit for Negresha?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Negresha Welcome’s style of care. She combines supportive, client-centered methods with attentive listening and empathy to help individuals navigate complex mental health challenges while fostering empowerment and healing. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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MA ROSA NIKA VARRIN
My experience includes working extensively with individuals facing chronic and severe mental illness in both inpatient and outpati... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
My experience includes working extensively with individuals facing chronic and severe mental illness in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I have also served as a profess... More
Who might be a good fit for Ma Rosa Nika?
Clients in need of guidance around managing chronic or severe mental health conditions could benefit from Ma Rosa Nika Varrin’s approach. She emphasizes collaboration with her patients, helping them explore treatment options while fostering empowerment and a sense of control throughout their care. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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ANGELA RASHEED
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental-health nurse practitioner with experience providing the highest, quality medication mana... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for San Diego, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental-health nurse practitioner with experience providing the highest, quality medication management to diverse populations. In NC,SC, CA, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Individuals managing concerns related to mood disorders or ADHD may appreciate the methods Angela Rasheed incorporates into her practice. Her approach combines medication management with supportive therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, aiming to foster a trusting relationship that encourages clients to engage fully in their mental health journey. View Profile
San Diego, CA
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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
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Clients facing concerns such as mood disorders or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Michelle Pinckney. Her supportive approach, combined with extensive experience in psychiatric assessments and medication management, can assist those managing complex mental health conditions across a range of adult life stages. 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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