Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in San Diego, CA
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Chanda Kizer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chanda Kizer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
My approach to therapy is trusting that you have the answers you need; you just need guidance and support in identifying those answers.
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Francis Jefferson-Glipa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Francis Jefferson-Glipa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from -Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling - California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I live in California and provide services to clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in working with individuals using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and relationship conflict.
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Amber Gardner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Gardner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
My practice focuses on helping clients manage major medical issues, chronic medical issues, and the changes medical issues bring to our lives outside of our physical health.
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Mario Palacios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Palacios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.
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Elizabeth Waissman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Waissman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have worked in many different settings over the last 20 years as a Clinician, both with individuals and couples. I have worked in various settings, with Individuals who have experienced a variety of personal issues such as Depression/Anxiety, Stress, PTSD, Grief and Loss, Workplace issues, coping with change, Relationship issues, and Aging issues
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Veronica Watson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Watson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Nice to meet you online. I'm here to support you through whatever brings you to therapy.
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Jutarat Verduzco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jutarat Verduzco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jutarat has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
You can call me Joanne. I meet clients where they are, assist in developing coping strategies to manage their emotions, and implement communication skills to build meaningful relationships with others.
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Jessenia Yam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessenia Yam, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessenia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, serving clients across California via telehealth. As a military spouse, I understand the challenges of military life, cultural transitions, PTSD, and family stress.
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Cindy Trujillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindy Trujillo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. My approach is about making the process comfortable, supportive, and down-to-earth—like a real conversation, not a clinical checklist. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, going through a life change, or feeling stuck, we'll figure things out together at your pace.
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Linda MacInnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda MacInnes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.
Greetings! I am an LMFT located in Southern California with over 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma, abuse, coping with grief and loss, families dealing with dementia/alzheimers/TBI, addiction, and the challenges of sobriety.
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Mary Stadler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Stadler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.
As a therapist who practices Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), I believe that we have strengths and resources that can help us create meaningful change, even in the face of challenges. I will focus on assisting you to identify what’s already working, set clear goals, and take practical steps toward your preferred future.
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Nakila Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nakila Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nakila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I'm committed to providing supportive therapy by meeting you where you are and helping you build towards where you want to be. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, and trauma, and I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for healing and growth.
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Veronica Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Alvarez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I am an enthusiast in the area of health and wellness. As a survivor of cancer, I am fascinated by teaching resiliency-building skills to assist in navigating the waves of stress on the mind and body.
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Edward Alvo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Edward Alvo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edward has a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I'm in recovery and focus on helping men, women, and families recover from addiction. My approach is to meet every client where they are and treat them as an individual. Together, we'll build rapport, listen to your current symptoms, and determine the path forward to minimize what you're experiencing.
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Mir Ali
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mir Ali, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.
I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling. I believe in the transformative power of human connection and the connection we create with our inner selves. Seeking help reflects your strength, self-awareness, and determination to improve your quality of life and create a new healthy narrative.
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Julio Guerrero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julio Guerrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julio has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, MFT from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a first-generation American and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In my work with clients, I understand the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and I collaborate with my clients to work on solutions.
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Randall Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Randall Walker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randall has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with individual adults, couples, and families seeking solutions for a variety of issues. I am especially interested in working with people recovering from substance use issues.
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Jacqueline Garner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Garner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I provide a safe, affirming space where you can speak your truth, reconnect with your strengths, and make sense of the challenges that brought you here. My focus is helping individuals and families move from surviving to thriving.
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Paul Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Paul Martinez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.
I provide therapy to help you create a more fulfilling life. My experience includes working with youth, adults, families, people in crisis, individuals seeking to end substance use, and those working to free themselves from the effects of trauma and other life challenges.
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Avana Pace
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Avana Pace, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Avana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles.
I help adults live a more empowered and fulfilled life when faced with depression, anxiety, navigating relationships, and the stress of life. My approach to therapy is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Attachment-Based Therapy.
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David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I provide evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent survivors of trauma, as well as those struggling with substance use disorders.
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Michael Darcy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Darcy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.
I typically focus on improving your life satisfaction through talk therapy. I am retired military and prior law enforcement, which has exposed me to a unique and diverse population of people, although my private practice is not limited to these communities.
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Christie Limcaco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christie Limcaco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, and the unique challenges of giftedness. I've worked with diverse people across races, religions, sexual orientations, economic levels, and cultures, bringing experience with a multitude of life issues.
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Mariah Guidry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariah Guidry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be vulnerable and requires trust and connection. I provide support and guidance while assisting you with processing experiences and navigating challenges.
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Amanda Soto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Soto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
I provide individual therapy with a direct, curious, and conversational approach. You'll find a mix of depth, discovery, and humor here. I will always provide you a human response before a clinical one.
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