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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in La Mesa, CA
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Availability last updated 10/26/2026
Psychotherapist
5.00
·10 reviews
Maria is absolutely wonderful! My partner and I are meeting with Maria for couples therapy and understanding how to better communicate and she has been a crucial part to really fortifying our relationship and taking next steps. I would highly recommend her! Her ability to get us to put in the work a...Click to read more
0.5 mi · 4730 Palm Ave, Ste 211 La, Mesa, CA 91941
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have a desire to help heal the people who come my way. With over 10 years of experience working with all populations and many diagnoses, I feel most comfortable working in the present moment, being mindful, and allowing my clients to lead the sessions. I am also driven by utilizing Solution-Focuse...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist
4.52
·27 reviews
1 mi · 5575 Lk Park Way, Ste 100-06 La, Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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I specialize in working with individuals struggling with weight loss and weight management. I provide an alternative strategy to weight loss based on cognitive therapy that allows people to change their lives and their relationship with food, instead of just dieting. The ultimate goal is to prioriti...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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Joel Siria, LMFT is dedicated to providing compassionate and effective mental health care to individuals and families across California. He specializes in helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. Whether working with young childr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·30 reviews
I've always love Michelle and I will always go back to her. - Nov 18, 2020 by Samantha D.Click to read more
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*This provider only treats residents residing in the state of California. When booking your appointment, please use the full name as written on your insurance card. Michelle Pappalardi treats patients starting at 6 years old. Michelle Pappalardi is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with ex...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 15 more
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Alisha McGovern helps teens, adults, and seniors across California work through lifes challenges with compassion, clinical expertise, and a focus on meaningful, lasting change. She provides individual, couples, and family therapy, creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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 Foresight Mental Health I have always been passionate about understanding others. I believe that most peoples’ actions and beliefs make sen...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
La Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Larry Crawford helps individuals, teens, couples, and families across California move from feeling overwhelmed and stuck to feeling steady, understood, and empowered. As a Marriage & Family Therapist with LifeStance Health, he provides individual therapy, couples therapy, and family therapy for adol...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
I've been searching for a therapist who is both supportive and challenging. I felt very safe and validated. It was worth the wait. - Oct 3, 2025 by Amy M.Click to read more
La Mesa, 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 California...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
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
8 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)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 8 more
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The provider is a Registered Psychological Associate in CA. The registration number is 94028072 and is supervised by Brittany Belland, license number 34364 I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating trauma, behavioral challenges, ADHD, autism, and complex life stressors. My ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.81
·43 reviews
Great provider! - Aug 2, 2025 by raj P.Click to read more
10 mi · 5222 Balboa Ave, #43, San Diego, CA 92117
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at NextGen Psyche and Wellness, I provide patient-centered psychiatric care. I focus on building trust and a strong therapeutic relationship with you. My approach combines medication management, education about your mental health, and...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna
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As not only a therapist, but a fellow human being, I believe we are all born with value. Life can be full of obstacles and challenges such as trauma, addictions, disorders, and injustices that can make it difficult to feel that value. I strive to support clients in identifying their strengths and ov...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist
6.5 mi · 2801 Camino del Rio S, Ste 300 C, San Diego, CA 92108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 8 more
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I work with adults and teens navigating trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, and major life transitions. My approach is collaborative and practical, blending evidence-based strategies with real-world skill building to help you create meaningful change. I value clarity, accountability, and a supportive t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Marriage and Family Therapist
6.5 mi · 2801 Camino del Rio S, Ste 300 C, San Diego, CA 92108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
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I work with teens, adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, and life transitions. My approach is warm, patient, and collaborative, meeting clients where they are and respecting their unique experiences and pace. Using an int...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·20 reviews
San Diego, 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 California...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Physician Assistant (Psychology) (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
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Meet Physician Associate Ibrahim Mulic, PA-C, CAQ-Psychiatry, a nationally certified provider specializing in psychiatric care. Practicing in California, he brings over five years of experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and substan...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
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I show up as my authentic self to therapy so my clients can, too. I love working with individuals who are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives. I am not a "one-size-fits-all" type of therapist, and that's what I love about my work. I work with many different issues such as trauma (childho...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
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I help thoughtful, sensitive souls reconnect with themselves—so they can live with more presence, creativity, and ease. Together, we explore the liminal—the in-between space where you’re no longer who you were and not yet who you’re becoming. We slow down, listen to the body, and follow intuition. ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Angela Watt, LMFT, helps teens and adults navigate life's challenges with compassion, insight, and practical strategies for lasting change. As a Marriage & Family Therapist at LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy for patients across California, supporting individuals who are experienci...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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 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. I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for 35 years. I earned ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chula Vista, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 2 more
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I help clients process and cope with symptoms associated with trauma. I have extensive training and experience working with different forms of abuse and trauma across the lifespan, family dynamics, and work towards a happier and healthier life.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist located in California. For the past 10 years I have worked with children and adults to address issues with trauma, self esteem, anger management, crisis management, suicide ideation, relationships, anxiety and depression. In Addition, I am certified...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·16 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 60 more
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I’ve studied and practiced many methods. I like to be eclectic and work with you with what’s needed to get you back on track and feeling your best. I was a teacher for many years, then went for my masters in social work. Life has many twists and turns. Sometimes we can feel off balance or are suffer...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
Vince is great! He's really good at helping me understand the parts of myself I have trouble with and have compassion for those parts. I appreciate how real he is. Always look forward to our appointments by CAClick to read more
8 mi · 2456 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92102
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is an AMFT and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Sonder Therapy Group. I’m a Marriage and Family Therapist in San Diego, and I work with individuals, couples, and families who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in sel...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Psychotherapist
8 mi · 2456 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92102
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Alexander Findlay is a skilled psychotherapist based in San Diego, CA. He practices at Sonder Therapy Group and offers in-office and virtual therapy sessions. Mr. Findlay collaborates with clients to identify unhelpful thought patterns, develop practical coping skills, and implement behavioral ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a compassionate and client-centered therapist dedicated to supporting teens, young adults, adults, and families as they navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in helping individuals struggling with anxiety, emotional regulation, trauma, and relationship dynamics, providing a safe and supporti...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
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Hello, I'm Amber Potter, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience. I work with people who are open to growth and curious about the patterns shaping their relationships and experiences. I’m especially drawn to clients who are learning to accept themselves more fully, ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·12 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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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. I ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have over 20 years of counseling experience working with diverse individuals, from young children to seniors. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, transitions, self-destructive behaviors, and codependency, among others, so that you can overcome the blocks that keep you from...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.88
·16 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna + 1 more
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Welcome! I'm a licensed clinical psychologist in California. I specialize in working with adults (ages 18-64) who are experiencing depression, anxiety, panic attacks, social or family challenges, and difficulties adjusting to life changes. I also often work with people of color who want a safe space...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm a mixed-race, genderqueer femme and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I'm a therapist of Mexican and Laos ancestry practicing virtually in California. I received my Master's in Social Work from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and have been practicing for 6 years. I help young...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 52 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 and...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) who is bilingual in Spanish and English, with a primary focus on conducting therapy in Spanish. As a woman, mother, and wife, I deeply believe in the inherent value, love, and potential of each individual. I hold a strong belief in the infinite lo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·16 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
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Life can feel overwhelming when past experiences continue to show up as anxiety, stress, or emotional exhaustion. You may notice patterns that don't make sense, feel stuck in survival mode, or carry a heaviness you can't quite name. Therapy offers a space to slow down, understand what's beneath the ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·37 reviews
Dr. Benfabte was very caring and professional. I look forward to working with him and recommending him to others. by EBClick to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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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 you have these insurances, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of Califor...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Hello. My name is John Paul and I have been a therapist for approximately six years. I am a Latino male and I grew up in Los Angeles County. I believe in the power of therapy. I was once sad, angry and resentful as a young man and therapy was for me, a life chaning experience. I enjoy helping others...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 11 more
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Hello, I'm Kamron Poosti, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles. I earned my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology Westwood Counseling Center. I specialize in addressing issues like anxiety, depression, social skills, burno...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
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I have 8 years of experience working with individuals, children, youth, and families. For the past 3 years, I've supported children and adolescents involved in the foster and judicial systems. I'm passionate about helping clients navigate life stressors, understand the connection between trauma and ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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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: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·11 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my master's from California State University of Long Beach. I have over 5 years working in outpatient and inpatient medical settings. I have worked as medical and mental health social worker. I have experienced working ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3
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