Connect with Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR) therapists in San Diego, CA
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Travis Knowlton
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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.
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!
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Elizabeth Wheeler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Elizabeth Wheeler, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Integrative Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Feeling lost, disconnected, or weighed down by self-doubt? I work with individuals navigating major life transitions, shame, and identity development to help them feel more confident and centered. Through a mindful and collaborative approach, we’ll explore what matters most to you and build a path toward greater clarity and connection.
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Steve Lim
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steve Lim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Elaine Dern
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elaine Dern, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.
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Candice Cavanaugh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candice Cavanaugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.
I am an LCSW and I have extensive experience working with individuals & couples with navigating crisis, trauma, moods and life’s most challenging transitions.
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Olayinka Okin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Olayinka Okin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olayinka has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working in the Mental Health and Social Services fields for about 7 years, serving Fresno and Madera County.
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Bruce Strumpf
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bruce Strumpf, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bruce has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Analytical and Archetypal Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Q: How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? A: Only one, but the lightbulb has to really want to change. Something brought you here. Something inside you is saying that you want some professional help. I take a curious, open-ended approach to help you figure out what kind of help that is. Let's do an exploratory call!
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Poonam Dehal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Poonam Dehal, 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.
Welcome to this space, your space. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and that you have already navigated so much to arrive here. My therapeutic style is grounded in meeting you exactly where you are, leading with empathy and curiosity, and holding a safe space for your healing.
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Jacqueline Miranda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Miranda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University: Inland Empire.
My experience has been primarily with working with children and adolescents dealing with trauma and challenging life circumstances. I aim to provide a calm and safe environment to process traumatic situations and to help my clients achieve self-actualization.
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Veronica Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science in Clinical Social Work from Campbellsville University.
I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard and understood. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, emotional challenges, life transitions, and relationship stress while building healthy coping skills and confidence.
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Emily McKillip
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Emily McKillip, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from San Diego State University.
I work with all ages and diagnoses, offering affirming care that honors each person's identity and lived experience. I'm passionate about supporting the LGBTQ+ community and draw on attachment-based approaches to help you explore how early relationships impact current patterns and emotional health.
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Christina Kilpatrick
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Kilpatrick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, couples, and families. My clinical work focuses on supporting clients through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and behavioral challenges.
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Craig Meisner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Craig Meisner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Craig has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or distressed? I help clients discover and navigate the path to recovery, renewed strength, and healing from stressed relationships and issues surrounding mental health.
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Baharan Rahimi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Baharan Rahimi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Baharan has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience in substance abuse and mental health treatment. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions.
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Miriam Munzarova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miriam Munzarova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).
Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.
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Jonathan Reynolds
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Reynolds, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master in Counseling, Transpersonal Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
Witnessing and supporting you in your own capacity to self-heal is one of the greatest joys in my life, and is why I am drawn to this work as an expression of my own natural and evolving humanity.
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Jennifer Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Jones, 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 Jose State University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology and Social Work. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and ADHD in ways that honor your experiences and daily life. My hybrid background supports a warm, interactive approach, helping you feel seen, understood, and empowered.
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Raquel Suescun
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Raquel Suescun, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raquel has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.
Starting therapy can be scary, yet you are here wanting personal growth or needing freedom from unresolved trauma. I am here to help guide you through a new journey to regain control over anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, major life transitions, and self-identity.
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Denise Field
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Field, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Are you struggling with difficult emotions, unhealthy coping skills, and feeling overwhelmed with the task of getting through the day? I will provide you with guidance in discovering why the uncomfortable feelings happen, healing from past hurts, and developing healthy coping skills to assist with managing these feelings. I will help you find hope.
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Christina Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College of California.
I am bilingual, Spanish-speaking. I like to say, “We all have our own ways of being and need others to connect with.” Learning what makes you unique can help you connect more meaningfully with the world around you.
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Martha Renteria
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Martha Renteria, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.
I'm passionate about helping individuals transition into long-lasting change that will positively impact their lives. I look forward to working with you!
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Monique Galindo Soderstrom
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monique Galindo Soderstrom, 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.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. Together we can address parenting challenges, worry, anxiety, depression, and unhealthy habits. I welcome you with a safe, supportive, and come-as-you-are approach.
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Stuart Ginsburg-Laver
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stuart Ginsburg-Laver, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stuart has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I'm a British therapist, licensed in California. I graduated from Touro University in 2020 as a marital and family therapist. I have a background in addiction treatment, and also have particular experience with self-esteem, LGBTQ+ issues, anxiety, and depression. I work with individuals and families.
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Regina Peacock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Regina Peacock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Regina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I'm passionate about helping people break free from the overwhelming grips of anxiety. I understand that anxiety isn't just symptoms—it's a real, exhausting experience that can make you feel stuck and hopeless. I specialize in supporting people battling anxiety disorders, trauma, depression, and chronic stress.
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Ann Murphy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ann Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ryokan College.
I can see the potential for true health in every individual and am positive and excited about each client I see. I believe in the power of the mind and the possibilities it holds for transformation and growth.
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