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315 verified Aetna Therapists/Counselors in San Diego, CA
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. I utilize integrative approaches to help you explore the root causes of your concerns, while helping you develop effective and useful strategies to maintain your mental health. I believe therapy...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·16 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·12 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·6 reviews
I had a deeply unsettling and unprofessional experience with Venessa Ly. During our session, the therapist never turned on her camera, stated she was unwell, and displayed clear annoyance throughout. When I shared vulnerable concerns, she responded with dismissive, harsh language that completely vio...Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a bilingual and first generation Honduran American Marriage and Family Therapist who is based in California, born and raised in Los Angeles area. I received my masters at Pepperdine University and have been practicing therapy for the past 6 years. Over the past couple of years I have specialize...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
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I have 47 years of experience, specializing, working with complex issues. I am "California beach informal", have a calm demeanor, communicate directly and transparently, but with tact. My goals are. to ensure safety, and assist you to develop skills and insights to approach your identified areas of ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·22 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am an independently Licensed Clinical Social Worker with six years of direct patient experience treating individuals experiencing mental health struggles. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California and hold a Bachelor's degree from Marywood University. As a vete...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! My name is Crystal Villanueva and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Southern California and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I have 14 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, couples, and children experiencing the challenges of anxiety, dep...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Tiffany Libby, and I have 15+ years of experience, primarily focusing on helping women recover and cope with Narcissistic Abuse. Whether the abuse has happened in the past or is ongoing, is with your family or romantic partner, or anyone in between, I am here to help you navigate this uni...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a licensed MFT clinician in California with 7 years of eclectic psychotherapy work experience. I thrive on collaborating/working with clients to help them process and manage stress, interpersonal issues, symptoms of anxiety and depression, a distorted sense of self, trauma from individual/famil...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
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: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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 7 great...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.67
·21 reviews
So far, so good. - Nov 6, 2026Click to read more
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Do you feel stuck? Ever feel like your past is a ghost haunting your present? Struggling with relationships, battling self-hatred, or constant self-criticism? You want peace, self-acceptance, and healthier connections but trauma keeps pulling you back? When you go through something really tough, you...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.73
·11 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My approach draws on psychoanalytic thinking, which revolves on 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 hap...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m Briana Henry, LMFT (#104847) — a California-licensed therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through life’s challenges and transitions. I offer individual therapy exclusively via telehealth, providing a flexible and accessible way to receive care from the com...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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You might be moving through life feeling weighed down by grief, shaken by trauma, or working hard to stay sober while the world keeps spinning around you. Maybe certain memories linger longer than you'd like, or emotions show up in ways that feel too big or too numb. These experiences can make it ha...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·16 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Wed, Nov 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·10 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm an experienced therapist with over 20 years in the field. I have always been interested in people's stories and support clients facing a variety of issues: insomnia, sadness, anxiety, grief/loss, relationship challenges, work and life stress, and LGBTQ support. If you are facing a challe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I’m Tina. I understand that finding the right therapist can feel like a big decision, and it’s important to find someone you feel comfortable with. Starting therapy means allowing yourself to trust someone new and making room for your own growth in the midst of a busy life. Together, we’ll work ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, my name is Sarah and I am an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) in CA. I work with adults and the geriatric population, specializing in managing anxiety and depression through a variety of therapeutic modalities. I focus on client-centered therapy and utilize the empowerment model. My approa...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, my name is Gabriela, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who enjoys working with clients while focusing on their strengths and experiences to promote their growth and development. I graduated from the University of Southern California with my Master of Social Work and continue to be...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18
Psychologist
0.5 mi · 1620 Fifth Ave, Ste 800, San Diego, CA 92101
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I'm Bartell Rivera, Psy.D., a licensed psychologist in San Diego, California. Welcome. Taking the step to seek therapy is a courageous decision, and it is my goal to provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and empathetic space where you can feel truly heard and supported. I work with diverse individuals and ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I am an LMFT in California specializing in Trauma, Narcissistic Abuse, Coercive Control, and Religious Trauma. I received my masters from LCU in 2018 and have been practicing for 7 years. I help people effectively process their trauma while giving them coping skills and education to heal and ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
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, Nov 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I’m Victoria Elena Lane, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I provide inclusive, affirming care for Queer, Trans, BIPOC, and Women’s rights communities. Specializing in anxiety, depression, life transitions, and identity-based stressors, I use a client-centered, solution-foc...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My focus is to provide support and guidance. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy (ages 5+) using a client-centered approach. I use a wide variety of therapeutic approaches, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical B...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m Dr. Mikaela Zuniga, a queer Latinx clinician dedicated to helping individuals, families, and communities navigate mental health challenges, trauma, and life transitions. With over a decade of experience in crisis stabilization, community mental health, and trauma-informed care, I specialize in w...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·17 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I identify as queer, fat, and femme and use she/they pronouns. I share this first because the way we identify matters. Are you able to show up as your full self with friends, family, and others in your life? There are many reasons and factors that stop us from being ourselves, and often, when we can...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·10 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Seeking help takes courage, and I am here to provide a safe, welcoming space that encourages healing and positive change. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist currently licensed in California, Virginia, and Ohio. I hold a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Ful...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 20
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm so glad you're taking this step to prioritize your mental health; it's the foundation of everything else in life. As a mother of three young adults, including boy-girl twins and a neurodivergent daughter, and with experience as a psychologist, coach, and leader in both tech and education, I bri...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
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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: Thu, Nov 19
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, my name is Dr. Wescina Lowe, and I am a licensed Psychologist with a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University. I am also a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst. I have over 14 years of professional experience working with adults, adolescents, and children. My background inc...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19
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