Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in San Diego, CA

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Andrea Vaz Antunes

LCSW
6+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences and present traumas. My approach explores the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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La Cresheia Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, cultural and racial identity concerns, stress management, grief and loss, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, suicide ideation, and co-occurring disorders.

She is absolutely amazing

Available virtually

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Geoffrey Griffith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Geoffrey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

The thought of therapy can be scary for some, but I am here to help you find and use tools that work best for you. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives and have the ability to achieve their goals. I work with populations including youth, adults, couples, and families. I am glad to listen and provide a safe and supportive space.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Yang Jiang

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Yang has a Master's in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in helping clients break out of codependency and being stuck in repetitive cycles of behavior by addressing self-sabotage, low self-esteem, and developing self-sufficiency.

Available virtually

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Esther Torres

LMFT

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

Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Dominique Rosenthal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Dominique has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families heal and grow. My approach is person-centered and non-judgmental, combining empathy, humor, and evidence-based tools to support you in reaching your goals. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Nellis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I respect your decision to invest in your well-being through therapy. I work with people managing depression, anxiety, addiction, PTSD, life transitions, grief, and navigating difficult familial and intimate partner relationships.

I love my therapist! She listens and is able to provide more insight into why I may be feeling what I am. I think she’s very caring and thoughtful in her responses.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Sanchez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Sanchez, 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 Boston College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing telehealth services across the state of CA. I believe that the hardships of your past don't define you and that real change is possible. I work with adults and specialize in trauma, anxiety, and navigating life transitions.

She is a great therapist who I feel respects people and wants the best for them.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

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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Shindana Perryman-Ingle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
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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Sarah Rigali

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges, build resilience, and develop practical skills for navigating life's complexities. My bicultural perspective informs how I support clients in understanding the many factors that shape their experiences and relationships.

Available virtually

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Jesse Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in working with clients on issues related to sex, gender, relationships, and identity, using a warm, humorous, and affirming approach. As a member of the LGBTQ, non-monogamous, nudist, kink, and neurodivergent communities, I provide an inclusive and supportive space for exploration and growth.

Available virtually

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Giulia Marcone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Giulia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide individual, couples, family, children, and youth counseling in a tele-therapy format. It would be my privilege to offer a safe and collaborative space for bringing change and growth that will move you toward your desired goals in life.

Available virtually

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Eunice No

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eunice No, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Eunice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I work with Asian American and immigrant clients, as well as those who are new to therapy, navigate anxiety, burnout, trauma, and life transitions with clarity and compassion.

Available virtually

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Lauren Muecke

LPCC
2+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am an LPCC based out of San Diego, California. I have worked in both outpatient settings and crisis intervention settings, supporting clients in their mental health and substance use experiences. I have several years of experience working with children, teens, adolescents, and their parents in individual and family therapy sessions.

Available virtually

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William Fenton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

William has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Family Therapy from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Starting therapy is a major step in making changes and improvements in our lives. I commend you for seeking help. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I believe that everyone has the ability to lead a happier, healthier life. I want to help you develop the skills for this.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Johnson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Warm greetings! I am honored you are here. I have a mind, body, energy, and emotional approach to my practice. I identify closely with my Osage heritage and Native American background.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Balasco

LCSW
3+ years

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

Alyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Science (MS) in Bioethics from Union Graduate College (2009).

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I enjoy working with each client to create a strong therapeutic alliance that fosters non-judgmental exploration of your individual circumstances. I'm sometimes able to accommodate clients during hours that don't appear available on my calendar, so feel free to ask if we can arrange a time that better fits your schedule.

Available virtually

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Tatiana Esquivel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

Tatiana has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm passionate about helping individuals heal and grow during difficult times. I work with young adults and adults who are navigating trauma, eating disorders, anxiety, stress, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Crystal Corona Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Crystal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in MFT/PCC from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a compassionate Marriage and Family therapist who is dedicated to providing a safe space for children, youth, and families to grow and heal through counseling.

Crystal has given me strategies to implement in my daily life that actually work.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Andrew Listvinsky

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Dissociative Disorders
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

*NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. I am in the process of transferring current clients to Rula and am not accepting new clients. Please only book if you are a current client of mine. All other requests for appointments will be canceled.*

Available virtually

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Kirby Wohlander

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
47+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have broad experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I understand the challenges of military life, disabilities, raising a family, balancing work and family, and substance use.

Available virtually