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Michelle Charness-Adams, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 14 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 8

Essy Knopf, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m Essy, an LCSW/LICSW, PsyD candidate, and author who works primarily with neurodivergent and LGBTQ+ adults navigating identity, trauma, burnout, masking, and the pressure to overperform in environments that were never designed with them in mind. My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and str...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Craig Rothhammer, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 14 more
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I am a highly experienced therapist w/47 years of experience, willing to work with complex issues. I am California beach informal, have a calm demeanor, but communicate directly, with transparency and tact. My goals are. to ensure safety, and assist you to develop skills and insights to approach a v...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Shawn Moore, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 more
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I am a licensed mental health provider in California and have helped clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, and coping with life changes. I believe you are the expert of your story and possess many strengths that can assist you in overcoming challenges. Tak...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Katlyn Williams, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 57 more
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I commend you on taking the first steps to find support! Whether its anxiety, depression, grief or otherwise unknown, I provide a virtual safe space to explore all of the emotions you may be experiencing and help guide you in finding healthier ways to cope. You'll get the opportunity to better under...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Norberto Carlos, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.56
·9 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 17 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: Tue, Jun 9

Vita Callari, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a seasoned, compassionate, active, and direct therapist with 20+ years of experience. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Salem State University. I use a variety of evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique story to help you reach your personal and professional potential. My approach,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Elizabeth Holmberg, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 66 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: Tue, Jun 9

Paul Wensley, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over three decades of experience in mental health and clinical experience. I draw from 63 years of my own life experience as a gay man, educational (MSW from the University of Connecticut) and practical knowledge. Thus I understand what it’s like to be mar...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Vanda Kim, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, my name is Vanda Kim. I am a licensed clinical social worker based in California. I earned my Master's in Social Work from California State University, Sacramento. I have been working as a mental health counselor for 16 years. My experience includes working in clinical settings, special educatio...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Pavly Abdelmalek, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, my name is Pavly Abdelmalek, and I am a licensed psychotherapist (LMFT) with a Master's in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University. I enjoy using a variety of different approaches to therapy and will tailor them according to your needs. My focus areas of practice always begin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Rashel Perry, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome. My name is Rashel, and I have over 20 years of experience working in mental health and addictions. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Arizona State University. I use a variety of modalities to help you become the best version of yourself. As a short-term, solution-focused therapist, I ap...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Melissa Moon, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 15 more
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Hi! I am so glad that you are reaching out for therapy! My name is Melissa. I am a Licensed Professional Clincal Counselor (LPCC) in CA. I have been in this field since 2019. I have a Master's Degree in Counseling as well as a Master's Degree in Psychology. As a therapist, my role is to support thos...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Michael Chavez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, my name is Michael (Mike) Chavez, LCSW. I provide individual therapy. Over the past 18 years I have worked with dialysis patients who experience high levels of anxiety. My approach to therapy is to listen, be empathic, and offer techniques to reduce symptoms. Sometimes we have to replace negativ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Shaylyn Miller, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna + 1 more
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I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist(LMFT) in California providing services virtually. I primarily help young adults with challenges such as anxiety, neurodivergence, self-esteem, and life transitions. I received my Masters in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and completed my pr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Todd Mcginnis, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·14 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 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: Tue, Jun 9

Michelle Magee-Lopez, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
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Hello! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California with a background in Theatre Arts. I received my master's degree from California State University Dominquez Hills. I have been practicing for 7 years. I help adults struggling with career stress, life transitions, anxiety...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Virginia Myricks, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Im truly excited for this journey. First time ever! - Aug 22, 2025 by LaTanya W.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, my name is Virginia Myricks, LMFT, and my goal is to encourage, challenge, and empower you to uncover your true potential and lead a life worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations, we can work together to better understand and resolve the challenges in your life. I underst...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Marissa Suttles, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 68 more
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Hi, my name is Marissa! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh and have been providing therapy for the past five years. I specialize in trauma-informed care and support individuals who are navigatin...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Kristen Holt, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 55 more
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Welcome! My name is Kristen Holt and I am a LCSW from California. I have been practicing for 7 years providing therapy to children, adolescents and adults. I’m here to really listen, help you make sense of what you're feeling, and work with you to build practical tools for relief, clarity, and chang...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Kimberly Lichte-Madakasira, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi. I’m Dr. Kimberly, a licensed professional counselor with a Ph.D. in Health Psychology from Walden University. I have experience treating adults in both group and individual settings, utilizing an eclectic assortment of techniques and therapies. My areas of interest include anxiety and mood disor...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Celia Lima, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated with a master's degree in 2019 from Cal State Los Angeles. I have been working with the mentally ill population since 2014. I have experience assisting clients with unhealthy relationships, gaining self-esteem, and overcoming trauma. I psycho-educa...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Justin Phillips, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Justin Phillips and I have been helping people with life's challenges for over 18 Years. My fulltime roll is working with a non-profit community-based agency and I provide individual psychotherapy as part of my small private practice. I am an honorably discharged combat veteran and spe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Samantha Keiser, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 14 more
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Hello, I'm Samantha a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing virtual therapy to adolescents and adults throughout California and Oregon. I specialize in supporting clients who are managing stress, navigating life transitions, and coping with anxiety. Life can feel overwhelming at times-whether y...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Haneda Knox, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
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I am Filipino American and immigrated to the United States as a child. While I am not fluent in Tagalog, I can understand Tagalog. I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in Santa Clara County. I received my master's degree in social work from San Jose State University (SJSU). I have exp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Zerly Justiniano, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have been working with clients for many years. I am honored to work with you and to be with you through the process of self discovery and personal growth. It takes a tremendous amount of courage to push ourselves to grow. It can be difficult; however, it can also be a transformative experience tha...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Marjorie Fagan, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in sunny southern California, living with my partner, of many years, John, and our three cats, three dogs, and tortoise, who by the way, is currently hibernating...and don't we all wish we could do that at times? I have many years of ex...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Janet Bada, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 71 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: Thu, Jun 11

Will Renzema, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·15 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 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 5 great...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Toni Stewart, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 69 more
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My passion for therapy stems from my desire to connect with people. My family is made up of diverse cultures. I have aunts, uncles, and cousins from various backgrounds, and I have always loved listening to their stories. As a result, I want to learn as much as I can about others. I want to know how...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Dena Galinato, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
- Aug 12, 2022 by Rudy F.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I have extensive experience working with a diverse population, including individuals struggling with substance abuse, dual diagnoses, codependency, trauma, and other mental health issues. I earned my PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Capella University, which has equipped me with the knowledge and sk...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Melissa Avina, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 14 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 earned my Master's degree from CSU, Fresno and I specialize in supporting women navigating unhealthy attachment styles, relationship challenges, stress, and anxiety, as well as helping couples improve communication and ind...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12

Aaron Broadus, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I'm Aaron, and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I've been married for 16 years, have 4 kids, 2 dogs, a cat and 7 chickens. As a family we love traveling and recently got to visit Puerto Rico and Barcelona Spain. Personally I've developed good self-care routines over the years and...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12

Savarra Howry, LCSW

Psychotherapist
1.5 mi · 3108 5Th Ave, Ste D, San Diego, CA 92103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I’m Savarra. I work with adults who want a deeper understanding of their emotional world and how their lived experiences shape the way they relate to themselves and others. My approach is collaborative and supportive, helping clients build self-awareness, emotional resilience, and meaningful change....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Elias Tamene, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 69 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 14

Rickey Bates, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·16 reviews
- Jul 10, 2025Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have been practicing as a psychotherapist for over 7 years. I earned my Master's in Social Work from California State University-Dominguez Hills, where I focused on Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality and how our different life experiences shape how we navigate our surroundings. As a Licens...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Eduardo Umana Cobar, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Southern California and have been practicing for 9 years. I help pre-teens, adolescents, and adults struggling with different life challenges become the best versions of themselves. I w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

J Evan Miller, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·19 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 72 more
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Hi, I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) authorized to work with people in California. I hold a Master's degree in Psychology from Immaculata University and a Bachelor's degree from Arcadia University. With 25 years o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Mari Santos, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 70 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, originally from Los Angeles, California. I received my Masters in Social Work from Simmons University, I have been practicing as a therapist for 6 years. However, I have been in the mental health field for over 9 years. I am passionate about my work as a therap...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Vanessa Ly, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I am Vanessa Ly and it's so great to meet you. Am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California and have been practicing for 3 years. I specialize in treating younger adults and adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-esteem, or relationship concern...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Yohanna Tamayo, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 54 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: Thu, Jun 18

Nirmala Shivram, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a licensed therapist with a Master of Science in Social Work from the University of Baroda. I have extensive experience working with individuals facing challenges with depression and anxiety, helping them find purpose and achieve their life goals. My communication style is warm, empathetic, and...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 19

Letitia Obot, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 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: Sat, Jun 20

Felicia Parker-Rodgers, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.70
·10 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 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
Next available: Sun, Jun 21

Nereida Carrasco, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 1 more
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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 21

Megan Spangler, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
- Jul 15, 2022 by Michael G.Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Megan specializes in working with individual clients experiencing chronic medical conditions, especially autoimmune conditions. Living with a medical condition that has no cure can be emotionally and physically taxing on both the individual and their loved ones. Megan tailors her treatment to help i...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Kristen Indermill, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Jun 26, 2024 by Sean P.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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Welcome, I'm glad you're here! I am passionate about providing an environment that allows individuals to safely process, heal, and strengthen their relationships. My approach is client- and strength-centered and tailored to each individual's needs. I have significant experience working with individu...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Joshua Turov, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·14 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I believe that therapy can heal, but I also know that telling a stranger about your deepest pain can feel strange. Perhaps you've been feeling sad, depressed, worried, or hopeless that anything in your life can change. Or maybe you aren't sure what you would even want help with. You know you feel ba...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Toyin Thompson, LMFT

Psychotherapist
4.64
·11 reviews
- Sep 17, 2024 by Anna S.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 3344 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome to your first step toward healing & recovery! We all know that hurtful emotional experiences, trauma, stress and anger, confidence issues, complex life changes, depression, anxiety, and substance misuse impact our ability to thrive and form healthy relationships. I have acquired many years o...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Michelle Nedwek, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm an LMFT based in California. I earned my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University in Riverside, CA, and have been practicing for 8 years. I help adults experiencing life changes and discontent to become the best versions of themselves. I use empathy, compassi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Isai Serrano, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 75 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Isai (E-sai-EE), and I’m a Therapist based out of Southern California. I have experience working with all ages and backgrounds. My training as a social worker focuses on individual therapy, couples therapy, and family therapy. My professional interests and specialities include working wit...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Samantha Shepherd, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Tue, Jun 9

Lisa Silver, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 69 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello – I am an LCSW serving the adult population in California. I earned my Master's in Social Work from San Jose State University and have been licensed for 12 years. I work with clients from a strength-based perspective, offering knowledge and skills to support increased functioning and efficacy....Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Araceli Ochoa, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles. I work full time as a Lead Clinician at a community mental health clinic where I primarily work with older adolescents and young adults. I work with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and interpersonal re...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

Gloria Y Gonzales, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·31 reviews
Gloria is a warm and wonderful person. She would make a terrific therapist. - Feb 13, 2025Click to read more
San Diego, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, my name is Gloria Gonzales, I am a bilingual/bicultural licensed psychotherapist, with three adult grown children. My experience is working with individuals, families, co-parents, adolescents, and couples since 2011. I have also had the opportunity to work as an adjunct professor teaching Cli...Click to read more
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