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Top therapists in San Diego, CA accepting new patients

Micaela Cappa

Micaela Cappa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

845 15th Street, San Diego, CA

“Her goal is that the client experiences a safe, non-judgmental place in the therapeutic relationship where they can work through their "stuff" in their own personal journey of healing.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Dr. Joseph Ritkes

Dr. Joseph Ritkes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away

3500 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA

My name is Joey Ritkes (he/him). I have been working as a mental health therapist for over five years. My practice has primarily been specialized in working with LGBTQ+ youth. However, I have worked with couples, families, emerging adults, and adults from all backgrounds. I am a client-centered therapist who enjoys working collaboratively with my clients to meet their goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sierra McGovern

Sierra McGovern

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away

3525 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA

If you’re a young woman seeking relief from constant pressure, overwhelm, or confusing relationship patterns, you’ve come to the right place. I’m a queer-affirmative, trauma-informed therapist with 6 years of clinical experience. I work with high achieving, anxious young women using a blend of somatic attachment therapy through a feminist lens.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Curative


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Martin Vaz Antunes

Andrea Martin Vaz Antunes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away

3821 Front Street, San Diego, CA

Hello, and welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in San Diego, CA. I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences, as well as present traumas they may be facing. I have worked with adults, children and families in a variety of settings. I have provided space for people during the toughest of life transitions while teaching them tools to cope with the overwhelming emotions of grief and trauma. I’d like to be there for you too!

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Creative, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Theresa Russell - Porta Verum Psychotherapy Services

Theresa Russell - Porta Verum Psychotherapy Services

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.3 mi away

3911 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA

“My own experience with therapy helped shape my interest in this work. While talk therapy benefited me in many ways, I sensed there was more beneath the surface...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Suzanne LaFleur

Suzanne LaFleur

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.9 mi away

2254 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA

“My goal is for clients to leave sessions with greater clarity, resilience, and confidence in their ability to create meaningful change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Mona Klausing

Mona Klausing

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away

3990 Old Town Avenue, San Diego, CA

“I believe this gives me a unique perspective on how individuals, couples and families deal with the stressors associated with immigration and acculturation, multi-ethnic relationships, intergenerational conflicts, life transitions and other...”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kasey Lewandowski

Kasey Lewandowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away

409 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

“My approach aims to foster self-awareness by helping you recognize your strengths and identify any obstacles that may hinder your access to them.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Providence Health Plan


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Janeth Guzman

Dr. Janeth Guzman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away

2231 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

“Therapy can be like going on an emotional journey together in which I will use an eclectic combination of clinical theories and techniques...”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oxford,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Garrett

Michael Garrett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away

2525 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

“I combine geek culture with different forms of therapy. When it comes to therapy, I am a huge advocate of identifying your own strengths and interests to see if we can use them to bring about change.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William Holloway

William Holloway

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away

2635 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

“My approach is active, collaborative, and deeply grounded in the present moment. I believe therapy should be more than just a place to vent; it should be a strategic partnership where you reclaim your life.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Sokia Shehee

Sokia Shehee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away

2667 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field (12 in private practice). I work with individuals ages 3 and up, as well as couples. I am trauma informed, a certified clinical supervisor, and EMDR trained (currently not accepting EMDR patients). I hold a plethora of CEUs in mental health disorders and have owned my own practice for several years, offering in person and telehealth services.

CSUB BA Psychology 2002

CSUB Master of Social Work 2004

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Mark Veldkamp

Mark Veldkamp

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away

2727 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

Whether you're a professional navigating workplace stress and burnout, an athlete managing performance pressure, or someone carrying more responsibility than most, therapy can help you find your footing without sacrificing what you've built. I have particular expertise working with first responders, healthcare workers, and professionals in high-stress fields who carry the emotional weight of demanding work — and who need support that meets them where they actually are. I also work with adolescents and young athletes navigating the mental and emotional demands of competitive sport — from performance anxiety and burnout to the pressure of trying to reach the next level.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD,

Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Providence Health Plan


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Salvatore Dinovo

Dr. Salvatore Dinovo

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away

814 Morena Boulevard, San Diego, CA

“I strive to help clients better understand themselves, develop practical coping skills, and move toward a more meaningful and fulfilling life.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+,

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
April Taylor

April Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away

1455 Frazee Road, San Diego, CA

“I provide a trauma-informed, whole-person approach that integrates somatic work and mindfulness to support deep and lasting healing.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eileen Castro

Eileen Castro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.9 mi away

3511 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

“I also have experience supporting men through substance use and recovery, helping them work through challenges and build a more grounded and fulfilling life.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Eisenhower-Omholt

Amy Eisenhower-Omholt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.6 mi away

2445 Morena Boulevard, San Diego, CA

“My approach to therapy is warm, trauma-informed, and grounded in somatic therapy, integrating EMDR, nervous system support, attachment-focused work, and breathwork.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Creative, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Gasca

Rachel Gasca

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away

2820 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

I have a decade of experience treating adults and adolescents. I take a holistic and trauma-informed approach to mental health care. My therapeutic approach is integrative, person-centered, solution-focused, mindfulness-based, and CBT-based. I am a bilingual Latina clinician with an emphasis on the BIPOC experience.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Curative, Providence Health Plan

Amy Clark

Amy Clark

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away

5055 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA

“I see you as a whole person; mind, body, and soul, and want to provide you with alternatives that conventional psychiatry practitioners often overlook.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Humorous, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Joshua Krause

Joshua Krause

Therapist

In-person • 4 mi away

2667 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

“I blend evidenced-based approaches steeped in acceptance and non-avoidance, with kindness, humor, art/creativity, and a DIY/punk ethos to empower commitments to growth and change.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Creative, Direct, Humorous

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peggy Cohen

Peggy Cohen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.5 mi away

6244 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA

“I have over 40 years of experience working with individuals and children experiencing depression, grief and life challenges.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claudia Villarreal

Claudia Villarreal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away

282 Landis Avenue, Chula Vista, CA

I genuinely like people, have always love to help ,

Will take my clients through the therapeutic process, with empathy and care for their experience in therapy to be a positive one.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charles Wigle

Charles Wigle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away

282 Landis Avenue, Chula Vista, CA

My name is Charles Wigle (pronounced "Why-gull") and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 35 years of experience. I work with individual adults.

I like to work with people who are experiencing a life transition such as in the areas of career or new life path, relationship and family structure such as divorce, empty nest and estrangement, health challenges, and later life issues such as loss, retirement, life review and search for meaning.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Mark Raskin

Mark Raskin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away

2423 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

“Mark is a supportive, perceptive and skilled therapist, offering a safe therapeutic space, and capable of being fully present with his clients.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Dr. Elise Curry

Dr. Elise Curry

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away

5252 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA

I am a licensed clinical psychologist in California who has been helping clients to reach their potential and reduce their symptoms for the past 24 years. I enjoy working with clients who struggle with OCD or anxiety. My goal is to help you to become your own therapist by using the tools that I will teach you.

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, LGBTQIA+,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gloria Jardon

Gloria Jardon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away

5252 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA

“I have navigated a wide range of life events—from adolescence to college, complex relationships, infertility, pregnancy, perimenopause, menopause, the impact of COVID, being a first responder, racial discrimination, and career transitions.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayo Imamura

Kayo Imamura

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away

5252 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA

“I will meet you in these difficult places and we will walk together, helping you break through to find hope, power, connection and energy.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenda Leon

Brenda Leon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away

3450 Bonita Road, Chula Vista, CA

“My approach is to collaboratively personalize a plan that works for YOU based on YOUR goals and needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Noor Gorgees

Noor Gorgees

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.9 mi away

3511 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

“I prioritize creating a space where clients feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood without judgement.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terence Shigg

Terence Shigg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away

7317 El Cajon Boulevard, La Mesa, CA

“I want all of my clients to strenghten their personal development tools so that eventually they can become more self-aware and self-correcting.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Challenging, Creative, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Margie Martin

Margie Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away

5252 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA

“I still consider it a rare privilege to sit with clients in this work, especially those carrying grief, navigating a shifting health picture, or trying to rebuild a relationship that no longer fits the life they want.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Martinez

Maria Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away

5252 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA

“My style is warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive. As a Mexican-American Latina and daughter of immigrant parents, I understand how culture, family expectations, and lived experiences can shape emotional well-being.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ethan Messer

Ethan Messer

Therapist

In-person • 8.7 mi away

5480 Baltimore Drive, La Mesa, CA

“My approach to therapy is relational, and combines cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Energetic, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thi Wlodarski

Thi Wlodarski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away

5252 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.I specialize in working with adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety disorders, OCD, phobias, and trauma.

You can visit my website for more information: https://www.thiwlodarskilmft.com

Anxiety, Infertility, Maternal Mental Health, OCD,

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oxford,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Quiroz

Ashley Quiroz

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away

2667 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA

“With over fifteen years of clinical experience, I focus on individual, couples, and family therapy for adults 18 and older.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan

Dr. Courtney Welsh

Dr. Courtney Welsh

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away

2540 East Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, CA

Sometimes you can look like you have it all together and still feel like something isn't quite right. Maybe you're successful in your career, relationships, or other areas of your life, but you're also anxious, hard on yourself, disconnected from your body, or struggling to feel present and enjoy things as much as you used to.

Hi, I'm Courtney, a psychologist in San Diego, and I'd love to work with you.

What I offer:

  • Walk-and-talk therapy around Mission Bay, Bird Rock, and Pacific Beach in San Diego
  • Virtual therapy throughout California

What I help with:

  • Anxiety & depression
  • Disordered eating & body image
  • Sexual health concerns, including painful sex, sexual anxiety, desire differences, and low libido
  • Relationship concerns, including breakups, communication, and friendships
  • Life transitions & self-esteem

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Infertility,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Curative


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maureen Doherty

Maureen Doherty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away

5400 Connecticut Avenue, La Mesa, CA

“My goal isn't simply to help you feel better, it's to help you understand yourself more deeply, strengthen your relationships, and develop practical tools that create lasting change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Lamoreux

Brian Lamoreux

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away

3282 Governor Drive, San Diego, CA

Hi, I'm Brian! I'm a licensed counselor with a background in holistic medicine as well. I've worked with a variety of mental health concerns, with my primary specialty being treating trauma.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Darryl Moore

Dr. Darryl Moore

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away

5480 Baltimore Drive, La Mesa, CA

“As an interactive therapist I use an integration of complimentary approaches, I offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client.”

Depression, LGBTQIA+, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Dr. Jodi Tompkins

Dr. Jodi Tompkins

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away

2255 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla, CA

“I provide a unique combination of psychotherapy and coaching that builds on individual strengths to improve personal, relational, professional, and family lives.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

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