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Cheyenne Lofthouse-Wolf, LCSW

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Hi, I am Cheyenne, an LCSW who believes therapy doesn't have to feel stiff or clinical to be effective. With several years of experience supporting youth, parents and families, I help clients navigate trauma, maternal mental health challenges, ADHD, anxiety and the often overwhelming stress of everyday life. If you're in the thick of parenting, navigating your teen years or simply feeling stretched too thin, you don't have to figure it out alone.

Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Family conflict, Childhood abuse/neglect, Adoption, Behavioral issues, Emotional disturbance, Women's issues, Spirituality, Parenting, Stress, Borderline personality, Child or adolescent, Self harming, Life coaching, Coping skills, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Suicidal ideation

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0 years in practice
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Anne Sims, LCSW

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I am licensed with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with Stress and Anxiety, Sleeping Disorders, Motivation, Self-Esteem, and Confidence, & Depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage. I am proud of you for getting started!

Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Women's issues, Relationships, Coping skills, Life coaching

Behavioral issues

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2 years in practice
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Caroline Kiss-Lee, CSWA

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Change can be messy. Growth is never linear. You do not have to go through it alone. I am an Associate Therapist with a Master of Social work from USC, where I completed a sub-concentration in Military Social Work. I have spent over a decade walking alongside individuals, couples, teens, and families - including LGBTQ+ clients, military communities, and those facing transitions or trauma - with empathy, clarity, and a collaborative approach. My style is supportive, grounded, and client-centered. I will meet you where you are and help you create meaningful change. This is a place to think, feel, and move forward.

Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Stress, Self esteem, Marital and premarital, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Life coaching, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Marital discord, Parenting, Peer relationship, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Anger management, School issues, Life transitions, Social media, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Alcohol use, Autism spectrum disorders, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Infertility, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Spirituality, Sleep or insomnia, OCD, Substance use disorder, Weight loss, Sports performance, Adoption, Antisocial personality, Borderline personality, Men's issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Sex therapy

Behavioral issues

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6 years in practice
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Nina Khakpour, LMFT

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As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I specialize in guiding individuals toward resilience and meaningful transformation. I empower clients to overcome challenges, heal, and achieve lasting personal growth through tailored Telehealth counseling and evidence-based practices. My approach is rooted in creating a safe, collaborative space where progress feels both achievable and impactful.

Anxiety, Depression, Infidelity, Relationships, Stress, Coping skills, Divorce, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Peer relationship, Spirituality, Women's issues, Life coaching, Career counseling

Behavioral issues

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4 years in practice
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Margarita Vasquez, LMFT

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Hi, I’m Margarita, a licensed marriage and family therapist with over six years of experience supporting children, teens, and families in both school and community mental health settings. I provide a warm, compassionate space where we can work together to better understand emotions, improve relationships, and build lasting coping skills. I especially enjoy working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, and family stress. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and tailored to your unique needs.

Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life transitions, Academic underachievement, ADHD, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Grief, Life coaching, Marital discord, Parenting, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues

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1 years in practice
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Charlton Rhodes, LCSW

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Every journey begins with the first step. I’m so excited that YOU have taken the first step of reaching out for support. Together, we will work towards achieving your goals. Whether it deals with managing difficulties in your life as an individual, improving/repairing relationships or building a stronger foundation for your mental and emotional well being- I am here to help every step of the way. My aim is to create a safe space where you can speak candidly about your thoughts, feelings and concerns in a sincere, nonjudgmental environment. I look forward to taking this journey with you!

ADHD, Addiction, Adoption, Alcohol use, Anger management, Antisocial personality, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic Relapse, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Marital discord, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Life coaching, Life transitions, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Sports performance

Behavioral issues

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11 years in practice
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Jadira Patrick, LCSW

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As a Black female therapist I am in tune with the various intersectionality's one may face in their daily experiences. I work from a strengths based perspective, believing in the importance of drawing upon and utilizing ones strengths to address your needs. I believe in establishing a rapport with my clients and building a therapeutic relationship. I start from where the client is and build upon the goals they wish to achieve.

Anxiety, Depression, Life coaching, Life transitions, Career counseling

Behavioral issues

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6 years in practice
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Jeffrey Chang, LCSW

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Welcome! I'm Jeff, a tri-lingual (English/Mandarin/French) Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping adults navigate unforeseen complexity and stress in their lives. As a deeply empathetic person, my career in mental health has been a natural calling. Leading with curiosity, kindness, and compassion, my goal as a practitioner is to provide a space where you can express yourself freely and to teach practical skills that help you live life with confidence. Although seeking help can be intimidating, the results can be profound and even life changing. It would be my privilege to help guide and support you.

Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Career counseling, Life transitions, Chronic illness, Codependency, Antisocial personality, Coping skills, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Emotional disturbance, Alzheimer's, Chronic pain, Divorce, Domestic violence, Hoarding, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Life coaching, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Sports performance, Relationships, Marital discord, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Spirituality, OCD, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, Peer relationship, Parenting, Learning disabilities, Alcohol use, Adoption, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic Relapse, Chronic impulsivity, Developmental disorders, Domestic abuse, Eating disorders, Gambling, Infertility, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Medication management, Narcissistic personality, Oppositional defiance, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Problems with video game use, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Substance use disorder, Teen violence, Weight loss

Behavioral issues

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6 years in practice
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Garika Williams, LPCC

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Hello, my name is Garika, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience in the mental health field since 2014. I am passionate about supporting others in gaining deeper self-understanding, build effective coping skills, and develop a greater sense of empowerment in their lives. My approach is grounded in providing a safe, nonjudgmental space where all thoughts, feelings, and experiences are welcome. I currently only see individuals.

Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Coping skills, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Stress, Life coaching, Life transitions, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Marital and premarital, School issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Social media, Grief, Adoption, Childhood abuse/neglect, Dual diagnosis, Parenting, Women's issues, Sports performance, Problems with video game use, Relationships, Marital discord, Career counseling, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns

Behavioral issues

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8 years in practice
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Katherine Box, LCSW

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Therapy is a journey toward healing at a time in your life when you may be seeking change, consultation or guidance to manage this change. The desire for this change may come from experiences created by choices from yourself, others or circumstances beyond your control. My approach views therapy not just as treatment, but as an essential journey across all aspects of life. In this process, I see my role as providing focused teaching, guidance, and expert consultation to help you gain insight, reprocess experiences, and build skills for lasting resilience and growth. I look forward to meeting you!

Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Childhood abuse/neglect, Bipolar disorder, Emotional disturbance, Life transitions, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Parenting, Relationships, Anger management, Life coaching

Behavioral issues

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14 years in practice
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How can I find the best therapist for me in San Diego?

Finding the best therapist in San Diego depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in San Diego. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.

How much does a therapist cost in San Diego?

The cost of San Diego therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How can I get free or affordable therapy in San Diego?

You can find free or affordable therapy in San Diego by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in San Diego?

You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in San Diego by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.

Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in San Diego?

San Diego therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in San Diego is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.

How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?

After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.

What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?

In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.

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San Diego, CA 92120