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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Lakeside, CA
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Suppose you are seeking emotional clarity or desire to feel less anxious and happier. I am here to support you with your healing journey. My approach I offer a healing space where you are free to express yourself openly without judgment. My focus Whether you seek healing from a broken relationship...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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We are changing lives one session at a time. My theoretical approach is cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused. I work with individuals and couples looking for a safe therapeutic space to search for their sense of purpose. I hold a Master's in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University, which inf...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Minerva! Hello! I am a therapist who would love to work with you to create your own personal space—a space where you feel safe to express your needs, process your emotions, and allow for empowerment and transformation. I work in partnership with you as a guide toward your goals. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Hi there, I'm Michelle! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with you to identify your needs and develop realistic goals to move forward as quickly as possible. My approach In each session, we work together as you learn new coping skills in a safe and supportive environment u...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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I am a licensed clinical social worker, bringing over seven years of expertise in social work and counseling. I specialize in a unique therapeutic approach that seamlessly blends evidence-based practices with a client-centered focus. Combined with my educational background, I also bring a lived expe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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I am Shelly Welsh, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I work primarily from a Cognitive Behavioral Approach while incorporating person-centered and solution-focused techniques. I have experience working with individuals and couples of all abilities who want to address life difficulties such a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. In a world where understanding and support are paramount, I am here to offer you a safe haven where you can explore your innermost thoughts and emotions wit...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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My name is Kitasha (Kia) Martin. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA-LCS 22861. I utilize supportive techniques to meet clients where they are and walk with them on the journey to healing. My approach I have experience in providing therapy utilizing Person-Centered and Cognitive-Behavioral a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Hi there, I'm Ken! Hello everyone, my name is Ken Kaiser. I am a licensed clinical social worker with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Houston, and I have been working as a therapist for over 20 years. I treat all ages, from children to seniors. My approach I have a compassion...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I know starting therapy can feel like a lot--signing up, choosing a therapist, and not knowing what to expect. I do my best to make the process feel comfortable and human. As an LCSW, I help young adults navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions, and together we'll build tools and insight t...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Hello! My name is Erika Brinda. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 13 years of experience. I love being a therapist and truly appreciate the work that I do. I enjoy working with a diverse population and practice therapy with cultural humility. I earned my Master’s in Marriage and ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Hi there, I'm Ginger! Hello, my name is Ginger Moyer, and I am an LMFT. Therapy comes from the heart with me, as this is my passion. There is no one-size-fits-all approach, so our sessions will be tailored to your individual needs. My approach I utilize various methods in therapy. My favorites ar...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, my name is Kash. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 6 years of experience. I graduated from Holy Names University with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology and also earned a Master's in Counseling Psychology from California State University, East Bay. I am currently pur...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 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: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Hi, my name is Teresa Hernandez, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Northridge. My expertise includes childhood and adult trauma, anxiety, adjustment challenges, intimate partner violence, depression, life coaching, behavioral ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·14 reviews
Listened to everything, took it into consideration, and gave quality feedback. - May 26, 2025 by Dustin N.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
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Hi there, I'm Volker! My name is Volker Nabavi. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Alverno College. I have received training in both medical and nursing fields. This diverse background enabl...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Hi there, I'm Nancy! My name is Nancy Moreno-Derks and I’m a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Southern California and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with individuals and couples seeking change in their life utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR to h...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I am glad you're here today. My name is Monica Martha Pulley, and I view therapy as a collaborative journey toward personal growth and self-discovery. With a holistic approach and a focus on narrative therapy, I strive to create a warm and supportive environment where you can explore your experience...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Dr. Jones. I am a clinical and school psychologist and counselor with a Doctor of Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College. I have over 25 years of experience working with children and families. I am licensed as a social worker and professional counselor in the state of California. I have ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 2
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Hi there, I'm Carmen! My name is Carmen Donato, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills. I work with adults and speciali...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Hi there, I'm Krystal! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who loves working with children, teens, families, and couples. I believe everyone should have a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I strive to help families and couples grow closer together through therape...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
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I have been working in the mental health field for the past 10 years. I hold a Master's in Counseling from California State University, Northridge. My passion is to see individuals thrive to their highest potential in this life. It is my goal with each session to provide that opportunity while creat...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1
Psychologist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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Hi there, I'm Brian! I am a licensed clinical psychologist in California, fluent in both Cantonese and English. I work with adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, stress, substance use issues, interpersonal conflicts, psychosis, and more, using integrative therapeutic approaches. My...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I create a space for you to process life challenges and work towards your therapeutic goals. I understand that asking for help is not easy. I focus on making the therapeutic process as smooth and supportive as possible. My approach I prioritize meeting you where you are and tailor my approach accor...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 2
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
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Hi there, I'm Milcah! My name is Milcah Valiente, and I am a licensed clinical social worker in both California and Nevada. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Denver. I have been trained in a variety of modalities and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and post-tra...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Hi there, I'm Amy! My name is Amy York, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving all of California via telehealth. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University of South Carolina. I work with adults from diverse populations, specializing in LGBTQ+, women's mental health issues, dep...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 2
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 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: Sun, May 3
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Hi there, I'm Genesis! My name is Genesis Gomez Tello, and I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California and my Bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Born and raised in Downtown Los Angeles...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 2
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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Hi there, I'm LaNita! Hello, my name is LaNita Edwards, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Southern California. I hold a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University. I have a diverse background and skillset within the field of mental health. I uti...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 2
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Matt is extremely intelligent and has a way of giving responses that are tailored perfectly to whatever difficulty you’re facing. I’ve had many therapists, but his help has made the biggest difference for me. I continue to go to him for care and advice. For anyone who is skeptical about therapy,...Click to read more
La Jolla, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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You may be carrying more than you let on—struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship strain, or the weight of a difficult past. You want clarity, stability, and a way forward that actually holds up outside the therapy room. I strive to help those that are motivated for change but un...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I am a Latina therapist who supports people dealing with anxiety, stress, and just feeling “off” in their mind or body. I use a holistic, nervous system–based approach to help you understand what’s really going on beneath the surface, and I’ll give you practical tools you can actually use in real li...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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My name is Pat Pearson, RN, LMFT. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Pagosa Springs, CO, and I work with clients statewide in California via telehealth. I serve children, teens, and adults, specializing in trauma, stress, and grief. My therapeutic tools include Eye Movement Desen...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
- Nov 18, 2022 by Sinead C.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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After being a teacher and spiritual mentor for over 20 years, I returned to college and earned my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide in Los Alamitos. I then became a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I love my new field, enjoy working with both kids and adu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Psychologist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, I create a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, build resilience, and discover meaningful solutions. Whether you're facing stress, anxiety, relationshi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Oct 9, 2024 by Marissa B.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Janine! My name is Janine Thoma, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Oakland, providing teletherapy throughout California. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults of all ages, and couples. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Intervie...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 53 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Parwin Wasimi, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in San Diego, California. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from San Diego State University. In addition to providing Telehealth services, I work with adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, and individuals dia...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
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Hi there, I'm Katherine! I'm excited you're here! Therapy can be both a challenging and rewarding journey, and I would be honored to help you navigate it. I enjoy supporting my clients in working through a variety of issues such as trauma, anger, anxiety, depression, parenting issues, attachment, a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
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Life can be overwhelming at times, and it's easy to lose sight of what matters most to us. Reaching out for guidance is the first courageous step toward healing and emotional well-being. I am very familiar with the pain of silent suffering I endured before considering reaching out for help, and I tr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in couples therapy and individual counseling. I hold a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University. My approach centers on helping couples break out of destructive communication patterns and create space for growth. I work...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Catherine von Ritter, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Wayne State University and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Detroit. My approach is client-centered, grounded in unconditional positive regard for ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
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