74 licensed providers matched your needs
Ileana Gallegos, LCSW
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
Dr. Connie Martinez, LCSW
I serve CA clients with a Doctorate in Psychology, CA licensed in Clinical Social Work, and experienced in neuropsychology. I am neurodiversity-affirming and work with cultural humility. I approach therapy as a relational, ethical, and healing practice grounded in client's autonomy, nervous system safety, and self-defined goals. My primary responsibility is to support regulation, meaning-making, and agency. I view the therapy room as a protected space where clients are met with curiosity, invitation, and deep respect for human complexity. Areas of expertise include trauma, TBI, ADHD, autism, stress/burnout.
ADHD, Anxiety, Autism spectrum disorders, Coping skills, Depression, Sexual abuse, Trauma and PTSD, Childhood abuse/neglect, Stress, Learning disabilities, Adoption, Dual diagnosis
Behavioral issues
Veronica Cruz-Martinez, LMFT
I’ve provided therapy for over a decade, supporting individuals and families from all backgrounds. I offer a safe, affirming space where LGBTQIA+ clients, parents, and those navigating trauma, identity, or relationship challenges feel seen and empowered. With compassion, honesty, and collaboration, we face things directly, building awareness, resilience, and practical tools. We’ll celebrate progress and foster growth while exploring patterns and healing past wounds, while finding new belief in yourself. FYI: I am a 44 year old gay woman with a Mexican upbringing, spiritual, married and I have a son who is 18.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD, Anger management, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Codependency, Parenting, Spirituality, Childhood abuse/neglect, Behavioral issues, Peer relationship, Sports performance, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Life transitions, Alzheimer's, Family conflict, Marital discord, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Marital and premarital, Grief, Coping skills, Infertility, Domestic violence, Suicidal ideation
Behavioral issues
Famous Erwin, LPCC
I am so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support as life can be challenging and overwhelming. I am here to support you in these difficult times. I'm empathetic, and compassionate and have a non-judgmental approach. My primary therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy. My expertise includes depression, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder, and substance abuse. I am certified in Anger Management and trained in EMDR. I look forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, OCD, Coping skills, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Adoption, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Antisocial personality, Autism spectrum disorders, Bipolar disorder, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic Relapse, Career counseling, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Developmental disorders, Domestic violence, Codependency, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Divorce, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Internet addiction, Learning disabilities, Hoarding, Issues with pornography use, Gambling, Stress, Spirituality, Men's issues
Behavioral issues
Gloria Sharp-Roberts, LCSW
I believe each person has their own inherent strengths, values, and goals that can be explored to address whatever life stressors come up. My focus is to support each person holistically and promote overall well-being using a collaborative approach. I have over 12 years of experience working in various clinical settings including experience working with children and adults. I also have a strong background and experience in trauma-related treatment. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my kids and my husband, gardening, and taking care of our animals. My general working hours will be 6am-2pm PST Mon-Fri.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Coping skills, Codependency, Borderline personality, Family conflict, Grief, Life transitions, Relationships, Self esteem, Dual diagnosis, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Childhood abuse/neglect, Stress, Parenting
Behavioral issues
Jazmin Alvarado, CSWA
Hi, I'm Jazmin Alvarado (she/her), an Associate Clinical Social Worker. I support those navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions, and identity exploration. My approach is compassionate, client-centered, and culture/identity affirming. I bring a holistic lens to our work, integrating somatic tools, nervous system education, and practical strategies to help you empower your daily life. I understand how complex life can get when you're juggling family roles, mental health, and personal growth. Let’s work together to find your version of calm, clarity, and confidence.
Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Women's issues, Spirituality, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Self esteem, Relationships, Self harming, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Divorce, Grief, Life transitions, Adoption, Autism spectrum disorders, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Developmental disorders, Eating disorders, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Infertility, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Social media, Weight loss, Trauma and PTSD, School issues, ADHD, Alcohol use, Antisocial personality, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Career counseling, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Issues with pornography use, Learning disabilities, Chronic pain, Internet addiction, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, OCD, Teen violence, Stress, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Academic underachievement, Parenting, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sexual abuse, Suicidal ideation, Gambling, Men's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Peer relationship, Medication management, Problems with video game use, Sleep or insomnia, Dual diagnosis
Behavioral issues
Joyce Caroll, LMFT
Hi. Has life become challenging? I'm here to help. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have worked with individuals, couples and families in both private practice and community agencies for over 20 years. I came to Talkspace during the Pandemic to assist people with a wide range of needs including depression, anxiety, physical and emotional abuse, career challenges and couples counseling. My counseling style is compassionate yet directive. My approach combines Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused, Psychodynamic and Mindfulness theories. I look forward to working with you.
ADHD, Addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Codependency, Depression, Family conflict, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Life transitions
Behavioral issues
Andrea Wang, LPCC
I have over 15 years of professional mental health experience and work collaboratively with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, stress, and other life challenges. My approach is client-centered and grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), while integrating other evidence-based approaches to fit each client's unique needs. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel safe exploring your thoughts and emotions. Seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm here to support you every step of the way.
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Life transitions, Addiction, Anger management, Career counseling, Codependency, Family conflict, Parenting, Relationships, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Alcohol use, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Developmental disorders, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Grief, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Medication management, Men's issues, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Problems with video game use, School issues, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sexual abuse, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Weight loss, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
John Simmons, LMFT
I was born and raised in Southern California by my parents and two older sisters. We were an athletic family, swimming and water polo were our primary sports. I earned my BA in Psychology from UCLA in 2004 and my MS in Counseling Psychology from Cal Lutheran in 2007. I interned under and worked alongside Adult and Child Psychiatrist, Dr. Charles Hollingsworth, MD, in Oxnard, CA from 2007 to 2013. The last ten years I have been employed by a school district to provide mental health services on site at a public high school. My family and I now reside in Chapin, South Carolina where I have my private practice.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Substance use disorder, Addiction, Alcohol use, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Grief, Men's issues, Relationships, Sports performance, Stress, Self esteem, Life coaching, Sexual abuse, Life transitions
Behavioral issues
Nolanda Bush, LCSW
Hello and welcome to Talkspace! You are one step closer on your journey to achieving your goals, passions, and intentions. My Name is Nolanda and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. You and I will develop a therapeutic relationship as you work through trauma, anxiety, depression, and other areas that you would like growth in. You will utilize the strengths that you already have, and keep expanding on those. It is my job to create a safe, open, and person-centered environment. I look forward to working with you on your healing journey! Keep going and growing.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
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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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Talkspace's mailing address in San Diego, CA is:
7465 Mission Gorge Road Suite #196
San Diego, CA 92120
