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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Encinitas, CA
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Availability last updated 08/26/2026
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Encinitas, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Katherine works with clients from a holistic approach, taking into account all aspects of their lives-social, relational, emotional, mental, physical, cultural, and environmental-that may impact overall wellness. Mindfulness work, attachment-based strategies, cognitive behavioral techniques, and reg...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
1 mi · 120 Birmingham Dr, Encinitas, CA 92007
Accepts Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome to DBT Pathways! I’m Dr. Sean Harris, and I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for children, teens, transitional age youth (TAY), and families. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can build resilience, manage distress, and improve emotional well-bei...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
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The provider is an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor and Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Healing Hearts Counseling. Let’s be honest—life is weird, people are complicated, and sometim...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
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The provider is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Healing Hearts Counseling. Whether you’re facing life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, or other challenges, I offer a supportive a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
She was a great communicator and listener. She is willing to do EMDR therapy with me. Concerned because I don't have a sense of community. Am meeting with her week after next. - Jun 3, 2026 by Cynthia R.Click to read more
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of Califo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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Jennie M Buss, LCSW, supports individuals and families in California through life’s complex emotional challenges with warmth, expertise, and genuine compassion. Jennie specializes in working with adults navigating mental health challenges such as trauma, PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Jennie works c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Gina Mendez helps children, teens, adults, and seniors build stability, insight, and resilience when mental health challenges disrupt daily life. She provides compassionate, clinically grounded therapy to individuals and families across California, supporting clients as they navigate complex emotion...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Encinitas, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance requires a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of California. R...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 2
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
The Body Lab was my introduction to Tanya’s work, and I continued with individual sessions afterward. Her ability to sense what’s happening beneath the surface is uncanny. She guided me toward understanding my emotions and caring for myself in ways I never had before. by SKClick to read more
Del Mar, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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In the past, therapy didn’t work well for you. Or it went too slow or without enough tangible results. Have you gotten jaded by the many therapists you write to or reach out to, but they don’t even bother to email or call back? Perhaps you had a therapist for years but moved out of state, and the s...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
Available and super flexible with meeting times. Good at listening and giving actionable advice on handling anxiety. Friendly and easy to talk to. - Feb 22, 2025 by Evelyn B.Click to read more
2 mi · 317 N El Camino Real, 508, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The best counselors in San Diego are those that have gone through trials and tribulations- then to survive, overcome, and teach others how to do the same. I grew up as a caretaker for my single mother who suffered from mental health issues. She committed suicide when I was only fifteen after struggl...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.85
·13 reviews
. - Aug 15, 2024 by Priscilla B.Click to read more
Solana Beach, CA
Accepts UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
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I’m a licensed therapist with over a decade of clinical experience, helping individuals and families navigate complex and often painful life circumstances. I am licensed in both California and Tennessee and have spent much of my career supporting individuals and families through trauma, crisis, and ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
Connie is phenomenal. I found her through ZocDoc, was able to get scheduled quickly. She was friendly, attentive and made me feel so comfortable. She worked with me on how to actively help my anxiety and other issues rather than just speaking about them. She not only cared during my appointment ...Click to read more
7 mi · 12520 High Bluff Drive, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92130
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Connie helps adults (18+) experiencing stress, anxiety, career concerns, fears, depression, low self-esteem, relationship concerns, school concerns, and more. She is an Advanced Certified TEAM-CBT therapist, an evidence-based cognitive behavioral model renowned for its high-speed recovery and effect...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Michaelo! I am a family and marriage therapist licensed in California with over 10 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, relationship issue...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 20 years of experience in this field. I hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute. My approach primarily involves cognitive behavioral therapy, but I tailor my methods to each client's needs. I also...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Prompt, attentive, helpful.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm David! As a licensed therapist with over 6 years of experience, I bring an honest, transparent, and no-nonsense approach to therapy. My practice is grounded in conservative values, emphasizing personal responsibility, strong boundaries, and practical solutions to life’s challenges. My...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Diane! Hello, my name is Diane Gibbs, and I have been a licensed therapist, LCSW, since 2008. I earned my Master's in Social Work from Loma Linda University. I have a humanistic Rogerian approach of starting where the client is. I see my role as holding a mirror up to the client in a s...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychologist
6 mi · 240 9th St, Del Mar, CA 92014
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I use a non-confrontational, self-empowering approach to therapy — one that is individualized from the start and adjusts as your goals evolve. From the very first session, I offer practical suggestions to help you gain insight, strengthen your coping strategies, and move forward. Therapy, in my view...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Rachelle! Thank you for considering me as your therapist. My name is Rachelle Cohen, and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's in Psychology from John F. Kennedy University. I believe that as a therapist, my job is to work collaboratively with clients to establ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my M.S. in clinical psychology from San Francisco State University and a B.S. in psychology from Purdue University. I have extensive experience working in both NorCal and SoCal with a strong background in crisis work. I am well-travelled and welc...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Nancy! For over 25 years, I've worked with the Superior Court of California in Alameda County, where I've had the privilege of recommending counseling, facilitating mediation, supporting families affected by domestic violence, and helping children navigate the challenges of separation...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Life can be hard sometimes, and I can certainly relate. I believe the best thing we can do is reach out for support to meet challenges head-on or to develop more coping skills if circumstances can not change. My therapy style is warm, caring, and non-judgmental as I focus on validating emotions whil...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Saly! My name is Saly Nasrat and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I graduated from California State University, Fullerton with a master of science in counseling with an emphasis on marriage and family therapy. I would like to help you find greater balance and a higher qu...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Sabrina! Hello, my name is Sabrina Brown, Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I earned my Master's in Social Work from Georgia State University. I believe that the first step in any change is being able to recognize the issue. With my approach to therapy, we will work together to activa...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
I searched for a therapist that could see my minor daughter and was given this therapist as an option and made an appointment. I got seemingly endless emails and texts to ensure I completed enrollment, which I did, and to confirm her appointment. I even got a confirmation text 3 hrs before the appoi...Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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Hi there, I'm Ke! I'm a therapist bridging neuro/biological science with ancient wisdom to help you move past the "stuck" cycles traditional talk therapy misses. My practice focuses on decoding the physical drain and emotional blueprints holding you back, giving you the tools to regulate your nervou...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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My name is Victoria Wuest and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Redding, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults; I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and stress. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Melissa! My name is Melissa Williams-Rodgers, and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in the high desert of San Bernardino County, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold an MSEd in Counseling from Mississippi College. I work with youth and adult...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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I'm an LCSW with 10 years in mental health. I help adults move through anxiety, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based, culturally aware care. You don't need to be in crisis to reach out — if something feels hard to carry, I'm here.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hello, my name is Brenda Davis, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's in Psychology from Antioch University � Los Angeles. My approach I use CBT, DBT, and mindfulness in therapy. I work with my clients to identify ways to cope with stress and develop problem-solving str...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Nawal! The goal is to build a collaborative relationship based on understanding and respect to provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment. Treatment plan and goals will be tailored to each individual’s needs and abilities. My focus I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist have and ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Karina! Welcome! I’m here to provide a direct yet compassionate space where you feel motivated and truly understood. My practice focuses on evidence-based support and goal-oriented progress within a professional environment. I also offer services in Spanish to ensure you can express yo...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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My name is Herschel R. O'Brien, and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Visalia, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults, supporting individuals in their pursuit of self-understanding, relationship insight, ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
First session went great! Very accommodating to my schedule too. Can't wait to continue our therapy and see her next week.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My experience encompasses working with all ages in private practice, as well as in higher levels of care including detox, residential, and intensive outpatient services. I have worked closely with addiction, trauma, personality disorders, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders. I hold a Master’s in C...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
Dr Colin did a good job respecting everyone and providing solutions.. - Jun 2, 2025 by Chris B.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Thank you for stopping on my profile. Whether the journey begins here or with someone else, my hope is that you find the help that you need. The most common observation I receive from people is that I am calm and easy to talk to. I believe these qualities build trust, rapport, and bring my clients b...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.50
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Alex! I'm Dr. Alex, a Marriage and Family Therapist with a PsyD in Psychology from Ryokan College. With a background as a former athlete and a specialist in financial therapy, I offer a broad range of services—from traditional therapy and sports psychology to strategies addressing th...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Blaise! I help clients untangle the places where life feels overwhelming and reconnect with a steadier, more grounded sense of themselves. My practice blends clinical skill with decades of lived experience, offering a space that’s calm, clear, and deeply human. My focus My ideal clien...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Hi there, I'm Samantha! The first step toward therapy is showing up. Congratulations on already taking that step. I’m here to help you feel seen, heard, and supported throughout your therapeutic journey. I work with individuals who are navigating depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, relati...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Welcome and congratulations on beginning your therapy journey! I'm here to support you as you take steps toward your goals and develop into your best possible self. I hope to create a safe space for you to find relief from your daily stressors, healing, and develop meaningful insight to reach your f...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
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