Counseling in Carlsbad, CA. Find the Right Therapist.

Safe, effective, and caring. Affordable therapists near you in Carlsbad, California will help you make the changes you want.


Sue Cates, MA, LMFT

Sue Cates, MA, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Teletherapy , Carlsbad, California 92008 | 760 822-0321

Sometimes life hurts! If you want connection in your relationships, the ability to deal with life’s challenges and harmony in your family, therapy can help. I create a safe, warm and respectful environment where you can be seen, heard, and your experiences understood.

Christi Lindsay, PsyD

Christi Lindsay, PsyD

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Available for Online Therapy

I love working with people and helping them grow, overcome obstacles, and discover themselves. I am here to help you with whatever you are struggling with - to help you feel better and be more settled and in control of your life and your future.

Suzanne Greene, JD, MA, LMFT

Suzanne Greene, JD, MA, LMFT

Psychotherapist, LMFT

Available for Online Therapy

CaliforniaTherapy.com is home to my private psychotherapy practice. I designed it to provide specialized care, affording my clients greater flexibility and accessibility for their mental health care throughout California. I specialize working with Adults and Teens.

Alexandra (Ali) Poling, LCSW

Alexandra (Ali) Poling, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Lic #79809

Carlsbad, California 92008 | 760-487-8474

I provide skills based psychotherapy to adults in California, including CBT, DBT and Mindfulness-based techniques to manage and/or resolve symptoms and triggers related to anxiety, depression, anger, communication difficulties, trauma or grief.

Monica Dyer, Psy.D(c)

Monica Dyer, Psy.D(c)

Psychological Associate

Available for Online Therapy

People come to me seeking someone who's done their own work and can help guide them through theirs—someone who is highly trained, compassionate, and honest. In our work together, you can expect to feel safe, understood, and free to show up as your true self.

Erica Valdivia, M.A AMFT

Erica Valdivia, M.A AMFT

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Available for Online Therapy

I support individuals and couples in getting back to that healthier version of themselves or relationships. We will work collaboratively towards your goals and increase your "toolbox" so you feel confident when life happens.

Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center, Residential Treatment Center

Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center, Residential Treatment Center

Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center

2524 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, California 92009 | (760) 537-4750

Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center is a leading eating disorder treatment center for women located just three miles from the Pacific coastline in picturesque Carlsbad, California.

Thomas Schmierer, Catholic Therapist, Licensed MFT

Thomas Schmierer, Catholic Therapist, Licensed MFT

Healing and Peace Catholic Therapy Services

2103 S El Camino Real, Ste 203, Oceanside, California 92054 | (760) 529-0830

A Catholic therapist who helps individuals, couples, and families in pain to experience deep personal & relational healing by using top faith & evidence-based treatments so that they can live out their unique vocations to love with ever greater peace, holiness, & joy.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Coach/Change Agent/Consultant

Carlsbad, California 92011 | 1-877-606-6161

Grey Matters International, Inc and the work of Kevin J. Fleming, Ph.D.is not counseling or the professional practice of psychology. We help the brain do the changing with powerful technology that can dramatically reduce time,frustration, and money spent on your goals

Madeleine Foster, MA, AMFT, APCC

Madeleine Foster, MA, AMFT, APCC

Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Available for Online Therapy

My hope as a therapist is to build a relationship with you where you can speak freely. By talking freely, we will find clues to help develop a path to wellness, find the right coping mechanisms, and help you build a fulfilling life.


Related Sites:
City Of Carlsbad, CA
California Coalition for Counselor Licensure

Therapy Carlsbad, CA

Encinitas, Carlsbad CA, Solana Beach CA, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, Palomar

Carlsbad is located in the heart of California being perfect for families wishing to settle down in a family-friendly town. Skinsational Skin and Body Day Spa is ideal for parents wishing to get away from the chaos of home as well as couples seeking an intimate setting. There are those, however, whose debilitating insecurities prevent them from truly enjoying the organic pleasures of life. In Carlsbad you will find everything from waterfalls to artifacts for nature to assist in the relaxation. Carlsbad State Beaches is idea for any family outing. Here your children and teenagers can enjoy sunbathing, surfing, or simply playing near the water. Museum of Making Music is located nearby proving to be highly educational and ideal for family members with a love and passion for the history of this field of study. For families wishing to enjoy a newly released film, La Paloma Theatre is at your disposal. Grab your favorite snack from the concession stand as you and your children make your way to the comfortable seats. Surf Bowl is a favorite site for teenagers and adults alike.1 Here you can engage in a friendly competition while enjoying a high-paced environment. La Costa Canyon High, Magnolia Elementary, and Aviara Oaks Middle are three of several schools located within the area.

Mental Health in Carlsbad

Carlsbad is a resort city with a population of 109,318.2 It is categorized as an affluent city with a median household income of $77,677 which is substantially higher than the state estimates. Almost three quarters of the population is white while the educational attainment is sizeable since 95% of the population has a high school degree or higher.3 7.3%of the people are suffering from a disability.

The Public Health Services operates in the San Diego County to provide comprehensive health services and collect information about health concerns in this region.4 It has estimated that the rate of anxiety disorders in Carlsbad was 12.1 per 100,000 people, higher than 2010�s estimates. Similarly the rate for Attention Deficiency Disorder and Disruptive behavior is 5.2 per 100,000 while dementia has increased substantially to 27.6 per 100,000. The North County Health Services is a nonprofit organization which provides Mental and Behavioral health services to the residents of this area.5 It treats low income patients by providing health education, food supplement programs, mobile clinics, and community outreach programs. Call 760-720-7766 for more details.

Current Initiatives

Currently there are many initiatives in the San Diego County creating awareness about issues like suicide and depression. The event Responsible Reporting on Suicide and 2nd Annual Children�s Mental Health Awareness Carnival happened in 2012. Similarly, there have been many online seminars and informational sessions by Health and Human Services Agency in this region.


References

1. Wikipedia. (2017) . Carlsbad, CA. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlsbad,_California.
2. United States Census Bureau. (2016) . State & County QuickFacts Carlsbad, CA. Retrieved from http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/0611194.html.
3. United States Census Bureau. (2016) . Selected Social Characteristics in the United States. Retrieved from http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_12_1YR_DP02&prodType=table.
4. County of San Diego. (2017) . Public Health Services. Retrieved from http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/hhsa/programs/phs/.
5. North County Health Services. (2016) . Starts Here. Retrieved from Programs and Outreach.

Carlsbad is located in San Diego County, California. It has a land area of 37.72 square miles and a water area of 1.38 square miles.  The population of Carlsbad is 113,453 people with 42,791 households and a median annual income of $90,597. .


Therapy Affordability Meter for Carlsbad, CA

Very Affordable

Booking a weekly counseling session with a licensed therapist in Carlsbad is not a large financial issue for the majority of people in this area. Sustaining a commitment to mental health treatment is easily accessible for the average family, but ask your therapist if there are any concerns as many will accept insurance or even offer sliding scale fees. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Carlsbad public health department.