Connect with Borderline Personality therapists in San Diego, CA

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Sara Hurn

LMFT

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

Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Simpson University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming - but you don't have to navigate it alone. I believe in compassionate, collaborative treatment that helps you reach your goals and feel like your best self so that you may live your life more fully. My goal is for our work together to be a safe space where you can process openly, grow and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Diana Hernandez

LPCC

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

Diana has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I believe healing is a journey of both the mind and the spirit. My purpose is to walk alongside those who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges, offering you support and compassion. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns that don't serve you, or in need of support you are not alone.

Available virtually

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William Ivey

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like William Ivey, 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 Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a former police officer and now a licensed clinical psychologist, so I get both sides of the job—the shift itself and what follows you home afterward. Calls may end, but their impact doesn’t just disappear. Dealing with it is part of staying healthy.

Available virtually

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Julisa Lendo

LMFT

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

Julisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount St. Mary's College.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for growth and healing. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself—empowered, self-aware, and equipped with tools you can continue to use long after our work together.

Available virtually

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Sara Setzfant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a value for empowerment, education, dignity, and respect. I am an eternal optimist and believe strongly in the practice of training clients to empower themselves through mindfulness practices and trauma processing.

Available virtually

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Jessica Saucedo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

I aim to reach my patients by meeting them where they are.

Available virtually

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Robert Ramos

LMFT
1+ years

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

Robert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology, MA; Latino Counseling from Santa Clara University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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Anna Appenzell-McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
31+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm a passionate advocate for helping clients meet their goals. I've worked with people facing a wide variety of challenges and am committed to supporting you through yours.

She’s been a massive help to me and my spouse. She listens to everything we say and does so well at asking the right questions and getting deeper into the right issues. She also carries the continuity of our therapy from meeting to meeting very well so we keep making progress. So far the best couples therapist we’ve had!

Available virtually

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Ronald Bridges

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Ronald has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Education from Talbot Theological Seminary.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Seeking counseling is not an admission of failure but a display of courage and strength. Whether you're single, a couple, or a family, my commitment is to invest my life, experiences, and training to empower you for discovery, change, and healing. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and relational issues.

Available virtually

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Myla Lampkin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Myla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Forensics from California State University, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in various therapeutic modalities using an Eclectic and Strengths-Based Approach to assist women, adolescents, and children who may be dealing with life stressors, trauma, or simply wanting to learn healthy coping skills. I am here to help you navigate and gain insight through the exploration of you.

Available virtually

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Andre Maxie

LMFT
8+ years

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

Andre has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling/Psychology from National University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My focus is on helping you overcome traumas and barriers while working toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Available virtually

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Stacey Cranfill

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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.

Lakeport, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.

Available virtually

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Jose Esqueda

LCSW
7+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I am here to help you get the life you want.

Available virtually

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Angela Monuszko

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New York at Binghamton.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I have worked with clients from 3 to 93 years of age. I have practiced in many different settings, including outpatient mental health clinics, primary care offices, inpatient mental health units, substance use, in jails, and prisons. I have developed a well-rounded toolbox to assist my clients in achieving the life that they want to live.

Available virtually

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Siamak Monjezi

LMFT
18+ years

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

Siamak has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from St. Mary's University and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a marriage and family therapist. My approach to therapy is to help my client to the best of my ability, improving their life with the hope for a better future.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Fournier

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Fournier, 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 of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I strive to furnish those whom I serve the experience of being deeply understood. My wish is to ease your suffering, fortify your strengths, and help you embrace the joys and sorrows of life with courage.

Available virtually

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Alexis Pettaway

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults, adolescents, children, and families navigate life stressors and empower them to become the best versions of themselves. I believe that everyone has the potential to grow and thrive, even in challenging circumstances.

Available virtually

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Mohamed Ali El Ghawil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Mohamed has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of Tripoli.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

The first steps to your healing journey have already begun. Congratulations on taking the initiative and overcoming the fear of reaching out for support.

Available virtually

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Jessica Palomo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I’m a therapist who offers a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help you build insight, skills, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Souphaphone Hagan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Souphaphone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and stress management, and I'm here to support you in reaching your goals.

Available virtually

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Lisa Friedman

LMFT
16+ years

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

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

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am deeply inspired by the strength and resilience of people working to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. My approach is rooted in compassion, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I specialize in treating substance use, trauma, eating disorders, and co-occurring disorders.

Available virtually

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Rachel Pluard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Rachel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a trauma-informed care specialist working with substance abuse, recovery, and helping clients change thought patterns to cope with daily life, regular stressors, and prepare for uncomfortable situations.

Available virtually

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Reina Rosales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Reina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a bilingual Latina therapist who works with teens, adults, and couples. I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can show up as yourself, feel understood, and receive support without judgment. I use CBT, DBT, and creative approaches, including art, to help clients.

Available virtually

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Michael Eide

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Eide, 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 Arts (MA) in Psychology/I/O Psychology from Golden Gate University.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Many of my clients feel stuck in patterns they don't fully understand, struggling with relationship challenges, developmental trauma, substance use, men's issues, or severe mental health concerns. My psychodynamic and client-centered approach helps uncover unconscious patterns, process emotions, and build deeper self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Bella Lurie

LMFT

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

Bella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Chronic Pain
Grief
Learning Disabilities
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is both psychosomatic and language-based. While I am trained in and actively practice several body-oriented modalities, I place great importance on the use of language. My ideal client is interested in the workings of memory, attention, and imagination, and in how playful engagement with language can support insight.

Available virtually

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