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Dr. Richard Puls, LMFT
Reaching out for support shows courage and determination. I’m here to help you work through the obstacles in your life, whether it’s bouncing back from adversity, mending relationships, healing from the trauma of your past, or laying a firm foundation for your emotional wellness. We’ll work together to assist you to achieve your goals. I will provide a open, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel safe to openly discuss your needs and concerns. I look forward to helping you write a new chapter in your life’s journey.
Anxiety, Depression, Childhood abuse/neglect, Addiction, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Adoption, Divorce, Family conflict, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Marital discord, Parenting, Relationships, Spirituality, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Anger management, Teen violence, Women's issues, Life transitions, Grief
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

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

Harmonee Isenbarger-Ellis, LCSW
Hi there !!My name is Harmonee Ellis, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am so glad you are here. Anxiety and depression can be overwhelming. My goal is to provide a safe and caring environment to promote growth and self reflection, while educating and providing practical skills. I love watching people grow!! I utilize a collaborative approach in therapy, and my therapeutic approach includes CBT and SFBT. It is my honor to work with you . “Nothing can make our life, or the lives of other people , more beautiful than perpetual kindness.” Author, Leo Tolstoy
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Domestic abuse, Chronic pain, Chronic illness, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Life transitions, Parenting, Self esteem, Stress, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD
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

Jeffrey Chang, LCSW
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

LaKeina Ferguson, LMFT
I'm a Licensed Marriage & Family therapist based in California. I have 7yrs of experience diagnosing and treating families, individuals and couples. I work with clients who experienced trauma as children and as adults. I also work with domestic violence victims, perpetrators, substance abuse, anxiety, mood disorders, bipolar, autism, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. I believe that as human beings, we are each unique and should be valued. I have a positive outlook on life, and it is my pleasure to support others in reaching their full potential by overcoming any emotional or mental barriers.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Bipolar disorder, Alcohol use, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Academic underachievement, ADHD, Chronic Relapse, Childhood abuse/neglect, Behavioral issues, Chronic impulsivity, Autism spectrum disorders
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

Lida Sportel, LMFT
Hello, I’m Lida, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and I am grateful you’re here! Reaching out for support can be a big step, especially if you tend to put your own needs last. Whether you’re feeling anxious, overwhelmed by stress, stuck in relationship patterns, health challenges, or navigating loss or a life transition, I am here to help you. In our work together, I offer a compassionate and supportive space where we can slow things down, make sense of what’s been weighing on you, unravel patterns that no longer serve you, and equip you with practical tools. I’m looking forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Women's issues, ADHD, Relationships, Chronic illness, Life transitions, Stress, Spirituality, Weight loss, Sports performance, Life coaching, Trauma and PTSD, Chronic pain
Behavioral issues

Courtney Harden, LCSW
My name is Courtney Harden. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience. My ultimate goal is to assist others through some of the most challenging, life shifting, and vulnerable times in their lives, guiding individuals through Matters of the HEART (Healing, Empowerment, Awareness, Restoration, & Transformation) with compassion and authenticity. I have served individuals of all ages, including children (4-18) & infants (0-3) I offer a wide range of services. Some of my specialties include: childhood trauma, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Work Stress, Anger, Management, and Grief/loss.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, Adoption, Antisocial personality, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Alzheimer's, Chronic illness, Chronic impulsivity, Coping skills, Developmental disorders, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Gambling, Family conflict, Grief, Infertility, Hoarding, Infidelity, Issues with pornography use, Internet addiction, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Life coaching, Narcissistic personality, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Sex therapy, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Spirituality, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Substance use disorder, Teen violence, Women's issues
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.
What is Talkspace's address in San Diego, CA?
Talkspace's mailing address in San Diego, CA is:
7465 Mission Gorge Road Suite #196
San Diego, CA 92120