Therapists in San Diego, CA

Hello!I believe; we are all works in progress. Whether you are in crisis; have a specific concern; or are focused on personal growth; Talkspace is the place to be!I’m a Marriage & Family Therapist/Author/National Speaker & Yoga Teacher; with a private practice. I specialize in Couples Therapy; Anxiety; Depression; Grief; & Life Transitions; and am passionate about helping clients gain awareness of who they are; what they need; and what is the getting in the way! I am Licensed to work only with CA residents; & would be honored to help you achieve your goals; and create a life of meaning & purpose!

Something needs to change; why do I always feel like I don't belong; what can I do about my life; I am afraid; I am so sad; I don't think I can handle this;" If this sounds like things you say to yourself; I can help you. I am a client centered therapist using cognitive behavior techniques to help change thoughts and outcomes with anxiety; depression; trauma; substance use; and relationships. I believe that balance is essential in everyday living. When we are going through transitions/changes in life we are often knocked off balance. I can help you adjust to new situations and once again regain balance."

Hello; I am Andre Maxie! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with 11 years of experience. I pride myself in providing a safe and supportive space; to work side by side to overcome traumas; and barriers. I am fully committed to listen and offer my best professional practices to help you. My therapy style is easy going and relaxed. It takes a tremendous amount of courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support and empower you. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you get where you want to be. I look forward to our journey.

Hello! I am a licensed marriage family therapist; who specializes in providing evidence-based treatment and assessment to children; teens; and young adults with a variety of emotional; behavioral and developmental challenges. I am experienced in working with children; teens; and adults in a variety of settings including in-home; schools; non-profit agencies and private practice. A proud Gael; I graduated from Saint Mary’s College Of California with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. I then completed my Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology at California State University East Bay. I completed several internships around the Bay during this time including: Quest Behavioral Camps; and a non-profit agency working with children; families; adults; couples; and groups from diverse backgrounds including adult and child offenders. After graduating from Cal State; I worked for another non-profit creating behavior programs and offering family counseling for foster and adopted children; and families/children with disabilities. Twenty years ago; I accepted a position as a Behavior Specialist for several local school districts. I continue to work with these districts providing behavior support and planning; individual and group therapy; and staff/parent education. In addition; I currently supervise MFT Interns seeking licensure. In the twenty plus years since I began helping individuals and families as a therapist; I believe in blending therapeutic approaches and tailoring them to fit each individual's needs. It is important to me that clients feel heard and understood. I create a safe; collaborative environment where clients can explore issues and concerns without fear of judgment. I frequently utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy; solution-focused; behavioral therapy; and relaxation techniques. I also focus on increasing emotional intelligence through evidence based curriculum to increase a clients ability to handle the changes in life. My goal is to make sure my clients reach an effective solution to their varied challenges by giving them tools and ways to change their mind-set of the world around them. My experience has provided me with a deep insight and a practical view of the problems people face in their lives. I have worked with children and families on transitions; relationship issues; coping with loss; navigating a disability; anxiety; and parenting issues. I want to help clients reach their goals by focusing on strengths; identifying thoughts and behaviors that are interfering with their happiness and developing coping skills to improve their quality of life. Whether you are looking for short-term or long-term counseling; I will work with you to achieve greater self-fulfillment and happiness in life and your relationships.

Hi; I'm Stephanie. I have worked in health and human services for 24 years. I have been an LCSW since 2013.I have worked with people who need support around homelessness; opioid addiction/dependency; child welfare; food insecurity; and grief/loss.I look forward to connecting with you.

With over 5 years of therapeutic experience; I have experience fostering positive transformation. I tailor my approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Utilizing evidence-based techniques and cognitive- behavioral strategies; I've successfully guided clients and couples through challenges such as anxiety; depression; and life transitions. Together; we'll explore your strengths and work towards achieving your goals; fostering resilience; and positive change. Join me on this transformative journey towards personal growth and fulfillment.

I am committed to helping adults; couples and families that may be experiencing mental health or life transitioning challenges. I embrace the opportunity of helping you target ineffective behaviors; habits and beliefs all while allowing you to understand it is okay to give yourself a break and just breath. Accepting what cannot be changed; work on what can be and love yourself in the process. Helping others see the positive side of life while processing the realities when the struggle feels very real. I have more than 20 years of experience in the Behavioral Health Field; and I look forward to working with you.

I am an LCSW specializing in life transitions; grief and loss. Having relocated 20 years ago to California from the Washington; DC area where I primarily focused on mental health and depression; I began focusing on the importance of coping and supporting healthy navigation of life's challenges. I received a specialty credential in Hospice and Palliative care with a focus on helping individuals and families through serious illness and the loss of a loved one. I would be honored to talk through part of your life's journey with you.

Hello. My name is Karen McGuffey and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist(LMFT) and a Certified Domestic Abuse Counselor. I have over 20 years of experience as a therapist in Community Mental Health. I work to create a healing space where growth; understanding and change can occur.At times individuals seek therapy because they feel stuck or unsatisfied; or want to explore negative patterns that are holding them back. I also work with individuals who want relief from past trauma.I look forward to working with you and guiding you in meeting your therapeutic goals.

Thank you for considering me as a part of your journey toward mental wellness. I am a dedicated and compassionate licensed therapist with experience helping my clients overcome challenges such as depression; anxiety; sleep struggles; and life changes. We will explore what keeps moods or behaviors around and help you recovery and sustain stability. Our time together will be a space where you can openly express your thoughts and emotions; become empowered and skilled for a better tomorrow.I look forward to the opportunity to support you.