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Harmonee Isenbarger-Ellis, LCSW

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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, Career counseling, Codependency, Grief, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Teen violence, Marital discord, Relationships

Behavioral issues

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4 years in practice
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Lita Carvalho, LMFT

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Hello and welcome! I am Dr. Lita Ann Carvalho, a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT #113252). I have been working in the mental health field for 20 years. Additionally, I am a Ph.D. researcher specializing in consciousness, psychology and biophysics. I utilize evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Twelve Step Facilitation (TSF), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma-Informed Care (TIC), and more. I look forward to working together!

Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Dual diagnosis

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

Accepts insurance
5 years in practice
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Dr. Tabitha Thompson, LCSW

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Dr. Tabitha Thompson is a LCSW who finds value in helping others see the strengths in themselves and achieve their personal & professional goals. In working with clients, the experience is a partnership in which Dr. Thompson works collaboratively with client to ensure the outcome is in the best interest of all. Her passion is using relationship building techniques to work with people of varying ethnic & cultural backgrounds. Some of her personal values that influence lifelong decisions and clinical approaches are honesty and accountability. Dr. Thompson looks forward to supporting you on your journey!

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Narcissistic personality, Parenting, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
13 years in practice
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Sharon Watson, LCSW

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With 25 years of licensed professional experience, I offer a dedicated partnership to support your journey toward a happier and more fulfilling life. I am committed to creating an open, safe, and truly confidential space where you can share your deepest thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. My expertise focuses on helping clients address and overcome challenges such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, self-esteem, confidence, and motivation. It takes courage to seek lasting change, and I will empower you to discover your authentic self. I look forward to connecting with you.

Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Domestic abuse, Coping skills, Divorce, Women's issues, Family conflict, Stress

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
17 years in practice
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Kandice Cowherd, LCSW

Therapy

Whether you are going through a tough season in your life or having difficulties managing your emotions, you’ve come to the right place. By working with me through the Talkspace platform, you will find ways to decrease your symptoms, increase your positive coping skills, and improve your quality of life. I am so glad you have taken this step for support and I look forward to walking through this journey along side of you to meet your goals.

Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life transitions, Stress, Grief, Divorce, Infertility, Emotional disturbance, Codependency, Life coaching, Self esteem, Parenting, Relationships, School issues, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Anger management

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
7 years in practice
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Dawn Beechner, LCSW

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Hello my name is Dawn Beecher, I am an LCSW. I can remember being sensitive to others at a young age. This was especially true if someone looked sad or appeared to be in need of comfort. Helping others came natural to me and becoming a therapist was a career path that I readily pursued. As a compassionate therapist, it is my privilege to work with patients as they allow me to come into their life. Together we will work on thoughts and behaviors to address sadness, anxiety, troubled relationships, fears and concerns. I look forward to helping you regain happiness and fulfillment in your life.

Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Grief, Stress

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
22 years in practice
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Natasha McMurray, LMFT

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Hello, I’m Natasha McMurray, LMFT. With over a decade of clinical experience, I am dedicated to supporting individuals across the country through Telehealth. My areas of expertise include, communication problems, parenting troubles and strategies, anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions primarily within the family dynamic. Together, we will work on building effective coping strategies, enhancing self-awareness, and fostering resilience, helping you move toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Childhood abuse/neglect, Relationships, Parenting, Divorce, Addiction, Domestic violence, Gambling, Infidelity, Trauma and PTSD, Grief, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Women's issues, Sexual abuse, Narcissistic personality, Life transitions, Self esteem, Marital and premarital, ADHD, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Substance use disorder, Life coaching, Alcohol use, Domestic abuse, Self harming, Anger management, Sleep or insomnia, Issues with pornography use, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, OCD, Borderline personality

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
8 years in practice
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Sheida Kalantari, LMFT

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I’m a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) working with individuals and couples with years of experience in both high-risk crisis care and outpatient settings. I support clients facing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship struggles, identity issues, and life transitions. My integrative, culturally sensitive approach blends CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused, Narrative, and Motivational Interviewing. I aim to create a safe space where your voice is heard, your goals matter, and your healing is the priority. Therapy can be hard work—I’ll walk with you.

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Family conflict, Anger management, Career counseling, Emotional disturbance, Marital and premarital, Addiction, Divorce, Narcissistic personality, Life coaching, Grief, Stress, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Borderline personality, Codependency, Domestic violence, Childhood abuse/neglect, Infidelity, Weight loss, Behavioral issues, Life transitions

Behavioral issues

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1 years in practice
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Vernita Ross, LCSW

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I am licensed with 9 years of professional work experience. I have provided therapeutic services in the foster care system, department of corrections, and hospital settings. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, trauma, & abuse. I am a certified trauma specialist. I also have experience working with 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

Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Stress, Sexual abuse, Adoption, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Infertility, Grief, Infidelity

Behavioral issues

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9 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:

7465 Mission Gorge Road Suite #196
San Diego, CA 92120