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315 verified Psychotherapists in San Diego, CA
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Psychotherapist
5.00
·11 reviews
Matt is an excellent therapist. He's been a constant source of encouragement, clarity, and even friendship. I know we're not supposed to be friends with our therapists but that's what he feels like to me. by TBClick to read more
1 mi · 2456 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92102
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist in San Diego, and I work with adults, teens, couples, and families who want to feel less stuck and more connected. My practice, Sonder Therapy Group, was built on the belief that therapy should be practical, engaging, and genuinely helpful—not a place ful...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.70
·10 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
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My approach draws on psychoanalytic thinking, which revolves around one central idea: much of what we think and feel remains outside of our awareness. Sometimes we keep powerful feelings hidden so we can continue moving through the day, or we simply cannot find time to reflect on everything that is ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.56
·9 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
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My name is Judy Jordan and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 20 years years of professional experience in counseling with children,, adults, and families. I took an evening course in Psychology 5 when starting school, and by the end of it , I knew I wanted to become a therapist. ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
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Hello! I have always felt a deep calling to help others. Early in life, I recognized that my passion lay in supporting people as they navigate challenges, discover their strengths, and make meaningful changes. This calling led me to pursue a career in mental health and become a Licensed Marriage and...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My life's work is focused on honoring life transitions for individuals and families. I can help people achieve their physical, mental and behavioral health goals. My approach to therapy consists of a willingness to travel into the pain as well as the healing and joy. Healing requires gentleness,...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 50 more
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Welcome to my page! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California. I completed my Masters from Hope International University and have been practicing over the last 7 years. Previously, I enjoyed a successful career as a Cytogenetic technologist, a science background in genet...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
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I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I received my Master's in Social Work from California State University, Northridge and have been practicing for 12 years. I am a diplomate of The Academy of Cognitive Therapy. I help clients identify and transform negative thought patterns ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·15 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 13 more
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Welcome! I am thrilled to connect with you. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California, I bring a wealth of experience and compassion to my practice. I earned my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Palo Alto University, which laid a strong foundation for my work. With a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California and I have been offering Psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and groups for the past 6 years. My own journey of healing, including navigating posttraumatic stress disorder, has profoundly shaped my approach to therapy. This person...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·16 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
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Hi, I am a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in California for 20 years and I hold a doctorate degree in the Philosophy of Counseling. I am in my second marriage for 30 years now, after my 24-year first marriage failed. We have seven children between the two of us, 31 grandchildren, and 7 great...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello and welcome! My name is Letitia Obot, and I am a licensed clinical therapist. Life can be challenging and overwhelming, and sometimes we need support navigating through the ups and downs, the changes happening in our lives, and help to face the unknown. Reaching out for help is not always easy...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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With my experience throughout my therapist career, I find that people are able to get in touch with their own voice, motivation, and wisdom when they feel heard, seen, and understood. I provide therapy with love and care to clients and help them see and change their patterns in the here-and-now mome...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a dedicated psychotherapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, improve emotional well-being, and foster personal growth. With a client-centered approach, I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Whethe...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My focus is to provide support and guidance. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy (ages 5+) using a client-centered approach. I use a wide variety of therapeutic approaches, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical B...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Nereida. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I help children, adolescents, and adults heal from psychological trauma and anxiety symptoms. I believe in using a team approach to guide you toward creating the change you want in your life. In our sess...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I have received my Graduate and Masters degree from University of Southern California (USC). I support women who want to build their self-esteem, heal from inner child wounds, and past traumas. I help my client's break fre...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I earned my Master’s Degree in Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA.) I have been serving the community for 29 years, working with individuals, children, couples, and families. It gives me great joy to work with clients of all ages an...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I am Claudia, an LCSW licensed to practice therapy in California. I earned my Master's in Social Work from California State University, East Bay. I am neurodivergent, queer, and continually deepening my spiritual reclamation of my lineage. Coming from many generations of artists and poets, my...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a doctorate degree in P-12 Educational Leadership and a master's degree in Social Work. I have over 12 years of experience working with children, families, and adults in both in-person and telehealth settings. Through strength-based and culturall...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I earned my master’s degree from UC Berkeley and have been practicing for 10 years. I specialize in helping individuals and families who have faced challenging experiences and are struggling with anxiety, depression, or PTSD. My g...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Tiffany Libby, and I have 15+ years of experience, primarily focusing on helping women recover and cope with Narcissistic Abuse. Whether the abuse has happened in the past or is ongoing, is with your family or romantic partner, or anyone in between, I am here to help you navigate this uni...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, especially if you’ve been carrying anxiety, trauma, or stress on your own for a long time. You may feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, unsure how to move forward, or simply exhausted from trying to hold everything together. You don’t have to navig...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Liana Gibson, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 14 years of experience, licensed in CA, WA, and TX. I specialize in helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges, strengthening bonds, and fostering healthier relationships. My approach centers on com...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master's in Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate University and have been practicing for 15 years. I am an interactive, personable, non-judgmental, and direct therapist, and my goal is to create a comfor...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.64
·11 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 70 more
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Welcome! My name is Norberto Carlos. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I earned my Master's in Social Work from California State University Long Beach (CSULB) in 1999 and have been practicing for over 20 years. I help clients struggling in various areas of their live...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm Jordan, a California and Florida Licensed Mental Healthcare Practitioner and I'm glad you're here. I am a compassion focused and evidence-based clinician, meaning my focus is working with you to generate meaningful and lasting change. Using a combination of effective therapies I help clients...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I’m Beverly and I began seeing psychotherapy clients in January, 1999. I have long term, varied experience providing therapy in multiple settings, including private practice, online platforms, Kaiser Permanente department of psychiatry, outpatient clinics, Hospice, inpatient medical detox, and v...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 more
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My career has enabled me to work with a variety of populations in the mental health field. My work is rewarding and feels more like a calling than a job. My goal is to provide my clients support and provide a safe space for them to express themselves. I listen and I care. Together we collaborate t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I’m Deonia Young, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, Georgia, and Alabama. I have six years of clinical experience and 30 years as a social worker. I am passionate about walking alongside women as they navigate life transitions, stress, and emotional challenges. I am also passio...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist providing telehealth services to residents of Tennessee and California. As a practicing visual artist for 22 years, I understand the psychological, emotional, financial, and lifestyle challenges that creatives face in a world...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Charness is a former assistant district attorney specializing in prosecuting domestic violence, sexual assault, and rape cases. She holds a PsyD in clinical psychology with a focus on trauma, attachment theory, and affect regulation, as well as a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Ca...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna + 1 more
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I enjoy working with adults who struggle with anger management. It's important to identify and understand the root causes of anger. Often, clients discover that hurt, shame, fear, embarrassment, or loss are the triggers behind unresolved anger. The good news is that this can be addressed, allowing c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Cigna + 3 more
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist with extensive experience working with individuals who are looking for supportive, goal-oriented therapy focused on creating meaningful change. Whether you are navigating stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, or feeling stuck, I str...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·16 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I earned my Master's in Counseling from California State University, Fresno, and my Doctorate from Walden University in Minnesota. With 18 years of experience in the field, I specialize in helping individuals and families n...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Have you been struggling with anxiety or a lack of direction? Are you critical of yourself, feeling negative or sad? Do past issues seem to impact your present? Are you facing a challenging life transition? Change is hard and not always smooth. Sometimes we get in our own way on the path to the life...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.69
·13 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 67 more
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Ever feel like your brain won’t turn off or that you are constantly worrying about one thing or another? Feel like you are always anxious or have some trauma in your past? Do you wish you could wake up and be excited about your day and its possibilities? As someone who’s been there, I am here to sup...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 63 more
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Hi! My name is Frances, and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing for the last 7 years. I received my master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge. I help clients work on whatever aspects of their lives they want to improve, increasing copin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna + 4 more
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Hello! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist, based in sunny California. For more than 10 years, I have worked with children, teens, and young adults. Have you ever wondered what therapy is like? Or “I just wish I had someone to talk to about this.” I’m that therapist who joins alongside you ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 13 more
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from Pepperdine University and have been practicing for 5 years. I help individuals of all ages who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or stress and empower them with the tools and strategies nee...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
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Frequently asked questions

How many Psychotherapists are available in San Diego?

There are currently 540 Psychotherapists in San Diego available for booking on Zocdoc. Filter by insurance, language, or appointment time to find your best match.


Are there Psychotherapists in San Diego accepting new patients?

Yes. 468 Psychotherapists in San Diego are accepting new patients right now. Many offer appointments within the next few days.


Which insurance carriers are most accepted by Psychotherapists in San Diego?

Among psychotherapists in San Diego:

  • 85.1% accept Aetna
  • 82.7% accept UnitedHealthcare
  • 81.7% accept Optum
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Can I find a Psychotherapist in San Diego who speaks Spanish?

Yes. 316 Psychotherapists in San Diego speak Spanish. Use the language filter on Zocdoc to find Spanish-speaking providers and book an appointment.


How can I make a same-day appointment with a Psychotherapist in San Diego?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Psychotherapist in San Diego, book an appointment, and see the Psychotherapist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Psychotherapists in San Diego who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.


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How can I book an appointment online with a Psychotherapist in San Diego?

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How can I find a female Psychotherapist in San Diego?

When you search for San Diego Psychotherapists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Psychotherapists in San Diego who match your preferences.


How can I find a San Diego Psychotherapist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for San Diego Psychotherapists with availability after 5 p.m.


How can I find a top-rated Psychotherapist in San Diego?

You can use Zocdoc to find Psychotherapists in San Diego who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.


How can I find a video visit with a Psychotherapist online in San Diego?

Psychotherapists in San Diego on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Psychotherapists who offer video visits.


Are video visits with a Psychotherapist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Psychotherapists in San Diego who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.


How can I find a Psychotherapist in San Diego who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Psychotherapist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.


How can I find a Psychotherapist in San Diego who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Psychotherapists in San Diego. Many Psychotherapists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.


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How many psychotherapists are there in San Diego, CA?

As of May 2026, San Diego, CA, has about 5916 licensed psychotherapists. (Medpro)


What percentage of Californian adults experience any mental illness?

Nearly 1 in 7 adults in California experiences a mental illness. (Governor of California, 2023)


How many of the young population with major depression in California did not receive treatment?

As of 2023, approximately 287,000 of the youth in California with major depression did not receive the needed treatment. (Governor of California, 2023)


How can I compare the best psychotherapists in San Diego, CA?

The best-rated psychotherapists in San Diego, CA, are those with high patient reviews for care quality, bedside manner, and appointment availability. You can explore top-reviewed doctors on Zocdoc and book instantly.

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