Connect with Depression therapists in San Diego, CA

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Laura Rogers

LCSW
20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Rogers, 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) from State University of New York, Albany.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anger Management
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a dedicated professional strongly committed to evidence-based practices and brief treatment approaches.

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
Depression
Anxiety
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
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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Jaimi Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Jaimi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family, group, and individuals from San Francisco State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Child Abuse or Neglect
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in childhood trauma using EMDR, and postpartum depression and anxiety, using a feminist viewpoint.

I have been truly impressed with the tools that Jaimi has to assist me through life's events

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John Howell

LCP
12+ years

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

John has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Argosy University Seattle.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Gender Identity
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am passionate about providing compassionate care to my clients, creating a space where healing and growth can happen.

Available virtually

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Alessandra Szekir

LCSW

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

Alessandra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State San Marcus.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm here to assist you in creating goals, adjusting to life or career transitions, and managing depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Jenna Elmone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Depression
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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Rodrigo Franco

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
10+ 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
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
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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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
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
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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Teresa Watson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
6+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Saint Cloud State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I focus my practice on anxiety, depression, mood management, general stress, and the ability to manage general coping from day to day.

She has been so incredibly helpful to me and I feel so safe with her. She’s absolutely amazing and kind.

Available virtually

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Connor Seidler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Connor has a Master of Science (MS) in Couples and Family Therapy from University Of Oregon.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Psychosis
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in systemic and relational therapy, helping individuals and couples build insight and move toward meaningful change. My work draws from Narrative Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Emotion Focused Therapy to support you in creating the life and relationships you envision.

Available virtually

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Monica Munn

LMFT
42+ years

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

Monica has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryoken College, a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of Phoenix and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Internet Addiction
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I enjoy working with people, and my philosophy is to help people help themselves. I'm empathetic and kind, but I'll challenge you and give you much to think about. I'm non-judgmental, but I can be blunt, and some people may not like that. However, I'm here for your help 100%.

Available virtually

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Janet Johnson

LPCC

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

Janet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am biracial Afro-American. I bring both clinical and relational professional perspectives to my work with clients.

Available virtually

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Jamie Morales

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

My focus areas of practice are anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as grief counseling and stress management.

Available virtually

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Chanda Kizer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is trusting that you have the answers you need; you just need guidance and support in identifying those answers.

Available virtually

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Mariana Gumm

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariana Gumm, are social workers trained to 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.

Escalon, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. I like to team up with you and work together on goals to resolve life's challenges and improve your quality of life. Mi nombre es Mariana y he dedicado mi vida a ayudar pacientes que quieran alcanzar su máximo potencial en la vida.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Powell

LCSW
25+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship problems, or major changes begin affecting your well-being.

Available virtually

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David Lutes

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Lutes, 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 Northern Kentucky University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology (Major), Neuroscience (Minor) from Northern Kentucky University.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I am inspired to work with clients to help improve their understanding of and management of their unique mental health symptoms in an effort to improve their overall quality of life. My guiding goal is to create a comfortable and collaborative process in which we can work together toward improving your mental health.

David is thoughtful, insightful, and kind. His guidance has been very helpful for me, and I highly recommend him.

Available virtually

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Marcola Cason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Marcola has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Depression
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have experience working with individuals, groups, families, and couples from various backgrounds and ethnicities.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I support individuals and communities through life's challenges with compassionate trauma-informed care focused on healing, balance, and emotional wellness. Using mindfulness, CBT, motivational interviewing and holistic wellness practices, I create a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.

Available virtually

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Kelli Bouscher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges. My approach draws from evidence-based practices that address negative patterns and strengthen positive ones, helping families communicate more effectively and create productive change.

Available virtually

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Larry Smith

LCSW
4+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.

Larry has been super helpful, understanding and an active listener. I am glad to have him as my therapist

Available virtually

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John David Garcia

LMFT
2+ years

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

John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.

Available virtually

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Laurie Linsley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Laurie has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Auburn, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Born and raised in sunny California, I obtained my undergraduate degree from CSU, Fresno, in Recreational Therapy. I have worked primarily with teens in the juvenile justice system and youth in foster care, and now I am seeing couples, families, and individuals. I believe all problems are centered around our relationships with others.

Available virtually

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Rae Barnes

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Depression
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional regulation. I use evidence-based approaches to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kathlyn Perez-Stable

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kathlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Valley Center, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

If you're seeking authentic support for sexuality, non-traditional relationships, LGBTQIA+ experiences, recovery from substance use, anxiety, depression, or personal growth, I'm here to help.

Available virtually