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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

Accepts insurance
2 years in practice
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Armando Rodriguez, LCSW

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Hi! I am Armando Rodriguez. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 6 years of professional work experience. I am bilingual and speak both English and Spanish fluently. I have experience helping clients cope with addictions, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I take a psychodynamic and client-centered approach. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. The first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life is courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Men's issues

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
3 years in practice
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Ileana Gallegos, LCSW

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Have you find yourself repeating unwanted patterns in your work, relationships, or other aspects of your life? Are you dealing with feelings of low self-esteem, depression, or anxiety? I am a bilingual therapist who is passionate about facilitating the healing process by collaborating with you to assist you with your goals. I strongly believe in creating safe spaces for clients without judgement. I have helped individuals with trauma, mental illness, life transitions, and grief and loss.I utilize a variety of techniques including psychodynamic, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral and supportive interventions.

Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Depression

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
5 years in practice
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Dr. Mirvat Addi, LPCC

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I have PhD in the counseling field and I am licensed with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I also welcome Arabic speaking only clients from all over the world. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Women's issues, Addiction, Divorce, Relationships, Substance use disorder, Self esteem, Family conflict

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
3 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, Sleep or insomnia, Chronic pain

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
8 years in practice
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Vanessa Bouchet, LPCC

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I have been working in the field of counseling for approximately 11 years. I work primarily with clients who have exposure to trauma, depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues. I am a client-centered, recovery based, solution focused therapist. I have experience with a variety of clients and have worked in an outpatient setting, residential and group home setting, foster care setting, and an alternative school for juvenile offenders. I am also Licensed in trauma specialties.

Anger management, Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Childhood abuse/neglect, Domestic violence, Domestic abuse, Issues with pornography use, Oppositional defiance, Relationships

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
13 years in practice
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Frankie Morris-Dadzie, LCSW

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Hello, I am Frankie. I am from the San Francisco Bay Area. I've been a therapist and social worker for many years, working with a vast cross-section of society. My experience has been primarily focused on working with families dealing with domestic violence and child abuse. I have also worked in the areas of substance abuse, homelessness, and mental health and illness. My goal as a therapist is to help people make the most of their lives, despite obstacles. I believe that happiness is created within. I want to assist in developing true, healthy, and inspirational narratives that support your current goals.

Domestic violence, Self esteem, Sex therapy, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Anxiety, Depression

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
15 years in practice
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Shawn Tyras, LPCC

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Welcome! Have you had recent changes to your life or struggling with ongoing mental health issues? I applaud you for searching for support. Here is a little about me: I have a master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University (2014) and am a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina, California and Maine. After graduating, I began my career in a community Mental Health Clinic and worked with people of all ages. Some of the therapies I use are DBT, CBT, EMDR and Motivational Interviewing dependent on the need. Looking forward to working with you.

Anxiety, Depression, Stress

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
10 years in practice
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Sonya Pearson, LPCC

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Sonya Pearson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 22 years of experience supporting individuals and couples ages 5 to 65. She has worked in group homes, crisis centers, private practices, and outpatient facilities. Sonya’s approach is person-centered and integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused strategies, and couples counseling to help clients grow, heal, and navigate life’s challenges. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, dancing, and reading. Her motto: “Where there is a tomorrow, there is also hope for change.” Begin facing life’s challenges today to create a brighter tomorrow.

ADHD, Depression, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Family conflict, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Grief, Domestic violence, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Teen violence, Career counseling, Life coaching, Gambling, School issues, Marital discord, Peer relationship

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
10 years in practice
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Corinne Kennedy, LCSW

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The hardest part about therapy is starting. I applaud you for reaching out for help. I am here to help you through a tough time in your journey and give you the skills to be able to navigate life's journey long after therapy. I have been practicing in the Behavioral Health Field since 2005 when I enlisted in the Army National Guard and still worked with military personnel for over 17 years plus. I specialize in working with individuals who experience mood and anxiety disorders. I would welcome the opportunity to help you through this journey.

Anxiety, Depression, Chronic illness, Coping skills, Self esteem, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Life coaching, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic pain, Codependency, Developmental disorders, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Hoarding, Infertility, Intellectual disability, Internet addiction, Learning disabilities, Life transitions, Medication management, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Peer relationship, Problems with video game use, Relationships, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Sports performance, Stress, Teen violence, Trauma and PTSD, Alzheimer's, School issues

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
13 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.

What is Talkspace's address in San Diego, CA?

Talkspace's mailing address in San Diego, CA is:

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San Diego, CA 92120