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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Lakeside, CA
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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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Tera Bazen is a licensed marriage and family therapist with a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University. She provides individual, couples, and family therapy, drawing on over 15 years of experience using a mixture of methodologies to help clients navigate all of life's challenges. Tera...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Theldon! Welcome, I'm Theldon Fryberger, a 52-year-old LCSW with over 20 years of experience working with a wide variety of patient situations and needs. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Loma Linda University. I focus on providing individual treatment for adults experiencing ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Hi there, I'm Milagros! I look forward to helping you feel more connected to yourself and understand how situations can affect your daily routines and mood, and how you can take full control of your life again. My focus Are you struggling with depression or anxiety due to interpersonal conflict and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
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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: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
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Hi there, I'm Oliva! Hi! My name is Oliva Sanchez. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Pasadena, CA, with over seven years of experience. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Northridge. I work with clients throughout California via telehealth. M...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Melissa! Welcome! I'm Melissa, an LMFT with over 8 years of experience and a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges and realize their inner strengths. I earned my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University. My approach I draw fro...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychologist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Ronald! I am Dr. Ron Gellis, a Christian and Licensed Clinical, Forensic, and Sports Neuropsychologist with a PhD in Clinical Psychology from the Florida Institute of Technology and a Master’s degree from Columbia University. I have served in the Navy and am passionate about working ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
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
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Psychologist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Christine! I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist based in the Orange County area of Southern California. I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I support adults and couples as they navigate a range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, stress, life transitions, relatio...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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People choose to work with me because I am unique in the way that I am me, and there is no other person like me. With a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, I bring both professional training and my authentic self to every interaction.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Certified EMDR Therapist. I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, addiction recovery, and major life stressors such as relationship issues, burnout, grief, or significant transitions. My approach is col...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Great listener and exactly what you would want, not rushed at all.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Frances! With over thirty years of clinical practice and a Master's in Social Work from the University of Hawai'i, I have the skills to help those wishing to make changes in their life. You will find a compassionate and open-minded view toward whatever problem you are experiencing. Eac...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.72
·18 reviews
Loved her! Empathetic and caring - Nov 29, 2025 by Sabena S.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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I respect the decision you are making to invest in your wellbeing by entering the therapeutic process. I believe that we all get stuck sometimes in patterns of thought and behavior. I also believe that there are situations out of our control that we need help processing and managing the effects of. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Sarah! My name is Sarah Davidson-Amici, and I hold an LCSW license (#92920). I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Loma Linda University. My approach to therapy focuses on where the client is currently and the presenting issue, while exploring the area of their life where they fee...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Prompt, attentive, helpful.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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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: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I work with teens and young adults facing anxiety and depression, offering a supportive space to build self-esteem and coping skills. As a bilingual, first-generation Mexican American therapist, I value culturally responsive care and empowerment. Reach out when you’re ready to begin. My approach I ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Keith! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with graduate degrees from Vanderbilt University, the University of Tennessee (Master's in Social Work), and Boston University (Doctor of Ministry). I live in Santa Rosa, a city in the northern part of the San Francisco Bay Area. My appr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
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Carole Brookshire MFT #115869, SUDCC #9298 I am currently licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) and a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor. I hold a Master's degree in Counseling from California State University, Northridge. Therapy provides a safe space to bring about change in t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
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: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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Hi there! My name is Lana Trapp, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. I work with individuals, families, and couples, believing in meeting clients where they are to build and promote trust in the therapeutic process. My...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Ryan! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based out of Southern California (Long Beach). I work with young people and adults in an individual setting, and I specialize in men's issues, substance use disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, and anger issues. It is my ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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My approach to therapy helps you establish, maintain, and improve relationships. I help you develop positive coping skills that fit your lifestyle while promoting your decision-making and facilitating your potential. My areas of focus are anxiety disorders, depression, and post-traumatic stress diso...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Lisa! Life can become overwhelming when carrying stress, anxiety, self-doubt, or emotional pain alone. My goal is to provide a welcoming and compassionate space where you can openly process your experiences, feel supported, and work toward healing at your own pace. My focus I work wit...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Lola Combs-Lewis, LCSW The therapeutic modalities I employ in my sessions are tailored to the unique needs of each individual client. My approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing. My ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Hi there, I'm Lourdes! I am a bilingual (English-Tagalog) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, healing, and resilience. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Brooke! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with over ten years of experience working as a psychotherapist and life coach. I earned my Master's in Clinical Psychology with a focus on Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University. I have worked with client...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a compassionate, client-centered social worker dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where you can explore challenges, build on your strengths, and move toward healing and growth. My practice is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and helping you feel truly seen a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Elysa! Hello! My name is Elysa Thangchaipinyokul, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Southern California. I attended the University of Southern California and graduated in 2010 with my Master of Social Work (MSW) degree. I've worked in mental health for over 10...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Katrina is amazing! She is a compassion person. She is also very professional. I can freely describe my feelings and things I am going through without any sense of judgement. She is able to sum up what I am describing and gives very good advice and solutions! I give her my highest recommendation! - ...Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Hi there, I'm Katrina! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor offering Christ-centered counseling rooted in biblical truth. I help clients navigate life’s challenges with practical tools, prayer, and a compassionate, values-focused approach. NOTE: At this time, I am only taking short-term c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in helping people manage anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges, but I have many years of experience working with trauma. I use evidence-base...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 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
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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: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Hi there, I'm Corey! I have been in the field of mental health for a total of 24 years. I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation. However, I utilize a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. Helping clients My approach As a Clinician, I describe ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California, with a Master of Science in Counseling and a Bachelor of Psychology. I am extremely passionate about providing mental health services while emphasizing cultural humility and competency. I believe that healing starts in a safe ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Laura! My name is Laura Amezcua, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of the Inland Empire. I earned my Master's in Social Work from California Baptist University and my Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Riverside. I have experience working wi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
Very helpful and understanding.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Do you feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders? Let me help you unpack so you can begin to focus on what’s important and find meaning in life again. Depression, anxiety, and high-stress individuals are some of my favorite individuals to work with. I will help you recharge, prioritize ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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I often work with women on processing trauma, improving self-confidence, and establishing healthier relational dynamics. As women, it can be difficult to be direct with others or even prioritize our own well-being while balancing everything else. Therapy can be a place where you get more comfortable...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Dulce! I'm Dulce Quezada, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Southern California and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.44
·9 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi, my name is Martha Renteria, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University in Fresno. I am very passionate about helping individuals transition into long-lasting change that positively impacts their lives for years...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Angela! I?m Angela Zartuche, Psy.D., LCSW. I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Doctorate degree in Psychology from The Chicago School, and I earned my Master?s in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. By using my education and experience, I help people work through and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
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