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Brandon Waugh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandon Waugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Grand Valley State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered Therapy, and a whole system perspective to help my clients work toward their mental health and life goals.

Available virtually

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Rodrigo Franco

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rodrigo Franco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rodrigo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Unc Wilmington.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I understand therapy as an opportunity for renewing and empowering ourselves, fostering personal growth that affects all parties involved. My overall approach is to provide hope and the sense that change, regardless of the magnitude, is possible.

Available virtually

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Dora Brody

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dora Brody, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dora has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide culturally sensitive care to help people of all ages reach improved mental health and overall wellness. I work with a wide variety of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, addiction, life transitions, HIV/AIDS, bipolar, and other mood concerns.

Available virtually

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Leslie Campbell

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Campbell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Science (MS) from Fort Hays State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. As you can see from my silver hair, I've been doing this for a while! I'm excited about the possibility of joining you on your journey to better mental and emotional health. I'm pretty eclectic in my approach to therapy and prefer to utilize an individual approach to each client.

Available virtually

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Shannon Oliveira

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shannon Oliveira, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My goal as your therapist is to help you create a meaningful and enjoyable life. Whether you come to therapy to manage a pre-existing condition or diagnosis, or are looking to improve the relationships in your life, I am happy to assist you until you get to where you would like to be.

Available virtually

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Kameron Kaveh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kameron Kaveh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kameron has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My therapeutic approach is two parts: therapy should be something you look forward to, and it should be a place where you can process the changes that you would like to make in your life. I specialize in LGBTQIA+ populations with a particular emphasis on advocacy and religious trauma.

Available virtually

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Irene Ona

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irene Ona, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in mental health from University of Illinois - Chicago.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Alzheimer's
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a first-generation Fil-Am therapist. I primarily work in geriatrics, supporting older adults at all stages of aging, family caregivers at risk of burnout, and those navigating healthcare. My passion is connecting with clients who want to live genuinely and authentically.

Available virtually

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Araseli Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araseli Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Araseli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University of San Marcos.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, and I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I create a warm and safe space where clients can learn, process, and heal.

Available virtually

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Jenna Elmone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jenna Elmone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jenna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Specializing in MFT from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am passionate about helping you find balance in your life. This is often done through self-discovery, skill development, and boundary setting. I believe that you are doing the best you can within your capacity and skill level and that there is always room for growth and development.

Available virtually

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Laura Pennelle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Pennelle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Title IVe and Administrative Social Work from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I focus on treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, stress, self-esteem, addictions, grief, and life changes. I also help people navigate relationship conflict, domestic violence, codependency, and co-parenting challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Maria Davis Cherry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Davis Cherry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual therapist who specializes in working with couples, individuals, and children. I understand the difficulties of transitions in family dynamics and welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready. I'm here to provide a safe, supportive, and confidential environment.

Available virtually

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Caitlyn Kiraly

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caitlyn Kiraly, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Caitlyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Boston University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to provide you with a safe and non-judgmental environment to process challenging emotions and life circumstances. I focus on eating disorder treatment and recovery, LGBTQIA+ challenges, athletes navigating performance issues and retirement, depression, anxiety, and relationship stressors.

Available virtually

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William Brock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
42+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like William Brock, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, substance use, and compulsive behaviors. My training in evidence-based approaches helps me support clients through a wide range of challenges.

Available virtually

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Robert Black

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Robert Black, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Clinical Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm passionate about providing therapy to clients of all ages seeking growth, healing, and self-discovery. I work with people navigating life's challenges and transitions, helping you move toward greater mental health and wellness.

Available virtually

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Travis Knowlton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Travis Knowlton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work from University of Southern California.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is that of being strength-based, and my goal is to make you your own mental warrior!

Available virtually

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Vera Khalitova

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vera Khalitova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vera has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I help individuals achieve mental wellness through creating a balanced, meaningful, and connected life. I embrace a holistic approach and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and addictions, using cognitive, mindfulness, existential, and values-based approaches, along with EMDR and IFS for trauma.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Tan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Tan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

As a first-generation immigrant from Southeast Asia, my journey has taken me through Singapore, Taiwan, and Buffalo, NY — experiences that shape how I see culture, identity, and belonging. Outside of the therapy room, you can usually find me cooking, playing softball, snuggling under a heated blanket, or playing fetch with my dog!

Available virtually

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Michelle McNeely

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle McNeely, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, youth and families from California State University of San Marcos.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with children, teens, and adults who have experienced trauma, abuse, neglect, and domestic violence. I also help individuals with depression, anxiety, and PTSD develop the coping skills needed to manage their everyday lives. My approach is warm, supportive, and focused on empowering you through recovery.

Michelle has been nothing short of amazing. She has helped me through some of the toughest situations i've ever had to go through. I feel truly luck to have been paired up with her!

Available virtually

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Rosa Gomez Duque

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rosa Gomez Duque, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rosa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am fluent in both Spanish and English, which allows me to work with diverse populations. I have worked for nonprofit organizations providing therapy to children, adolescents, and adults.

Available virtually

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Karen Anderson

LCSW
37+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Anderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My practice is built around a strong belief in human resilience and the intrinsic capacity in each of us to overcome the challenges life brings. I have a passion for women's reproductive and mental health issues.

Available virtually

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Shindana Perryman-Ingle

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Shindana Perryman-Ingle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shindana has a Master of Science (MS) in Multicultural Community Counseling, Community Based Block from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and navigate life's challenges in ways that align with their true values. I support individuals in personal growth, relationship dynamics, life transitions, and overcoming obstacles that keep them from living their ideal lives.

Available virtually

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Kiyana Dailey

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Dailey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kiyana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I support individuals navigating life transitions, trauma, and personal growth. My work centers on helping you build resilience, understand your patterns, and develop tools that align with your values and strengths.

Available virtually

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Lorren Comeaux

LPCC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lorren Comeaux, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lorren has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I believe therapy is about honoring yourself and creating safety by loving, championing, and accepting yourself. I specialize in trauma recovery, LGBTQ+ identities, couple's counseling, and social justice therapy. I have experience with identity, anxiety, integrating different relationship styles, and grief.

Available virtually

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Kristin Gorenflo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristin Gorenflo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a therapist grounded in evidence-based practices. My experience and specialty are in trauma processing, inner child care, couples therapy, addiction counseling, hypnosis for habit development, and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Paul Dooley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paul Dooley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paul has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a compassionate and dedicated Therapist who specializes in helping individuals struggling with anxiety and depression find their path to healing and well-being. With a person-centered approach at the core of his counseling practice, I offer a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences.

In the short time that I have been working with Paul, he has made a profound difference in my life for the better. Because of my experience with Paul and how much it helps me, I plan on getting therapy, ideally with Paul, for as long as I can.

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