Madeline Hopkins, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Madeline Hopkins

Focus areas

Anger Management

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Psychological Trauma

Chronic Impulsivity

Life Transition

Work-Related Counseling

Depression

Panic Attack

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Art Therapy

Compassion Focused

Attachment-based

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Madeline Hopkins

It’s not always easy to talk about what’s really going on—especially in our closest relationships. I work with couples and individuals who feel stuck, disconnected, or just plain exhausted, using approaches to help make sense of the tough stuff and rebuild connection. If you're feeling ready for something to shift, I'm here to help you take that next step. My approach My approach is rooted in helping couples slow down, tune into their emotions, and understand the patterns that keep them feeling stuck or disconnected. I primarily use Emotionally Focused Therapy to guide partners toward deeper emotional connection and healing, and I integrate tools from DBT, IFS, and trauma-informed care to support emotion regulation, communication, and self-awareness. I tailor each session to meet you where you are—whether you're navigating conflict, rebuilding trust, or simply trying to feel more like a team again. Therapy with me is collaborative and supportive; we’ll focus on what matters most to you and work at a pace that feels right. My goal is to help you move toward more clarity, connection, and confidence in your relationship. My focus Feeling stuck—whether in your relationships, your emotions, or just day-to-day life—can be exhausting. I work with couples, individuals, and teens who are going through tough transitions, dealing with trauma, or just trying to make sense of things. Maybe you're having the same fight over and over, feeling disconnected, or carrying old pain that keeps showing up in new ways. Whatever you're facing, we’ll work together to untangle what's going on and find new ways forward that feel more connected, clear, and doable. My communication style I show up with warmth, curiosity, and honesty. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe being real—whether that means sitting with hard emotions or figuring out what’s getting in the way of connection.

Is this doctor in your insurance network?

Enter your insurance carrier and plan

choose insurance

In-network insurances

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

UnitedHealthcare

UnitedHealthcare Oxford

200+ more in-network plans

Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - San Diego

Education and training

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1801574710

Patient reviews

Help Madeline Hopkins, LCSW build an online reputation by being the first to leave a review after having an appointment.

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Madeline Hopkins?

Generally, Madeline Hopkins has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Madeline Hopkins's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Madeline Hopkins accepting new patients?

Madeline Hopkins generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Madeline Hopkins's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Madeline Hopkins accept my insurance?

Choose your insurance plan to verify if Madeline Hopkins is in-network.

Can I make an appointment with Madeline Hopkins online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Madeline Hopkins using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Madeline Hopkins work with?

Madeline Hopkins works with Rula Health - San Diego.

What are common reasons for patients to see Madeline Hopkins?

Madeline Hopkins frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Madeline Hopkins on their profile.