Counseling in San Diego, CA. Find the Right Therapist.

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


Tami Chelew, MA, CSAT

Tami Chelew, MA, CSAT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT #79759

10065 Old Grove Rd Ste 102, San Diego, California 92131 | 858-254-6169

Do you feel distant & emotionally disconnected from your partner? Do you long to have a stronger connection? Are there hurts that seem to go unresolved? I help couples understand their negative patterns & learn to create a more secure, connected, & loving relationship.

Kimberly Koljat, LMFT, LIMFT-S, RPT-S, RDT

Kimberly Koljat, LMFT, LIMFT-S, RPT-S, RDT

Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisor

Available for Online Therapy

LMFT who combines talk, creative arts, and play to address personal hurdles and unspoken pains with my clients. I offer mutually co-created opportunities for change through creative arts therapies because sometimes words aren't enough, no matter your age.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Coach/Change Agent/Consultant

San Diego, California 92101 | 1-877-606-6161

Grey Matters Intl & Dr. Kevin Fleming(cited expert for NY Times, CNN, Fortune, Sporting News)is all about bold thinking & neuroscience innovation in getting mood/behavior change when shrinking,feel good self-help, and pills aren't cutting it. Indiv/couples/family.

Elizabeth Celaya, M.A., AMFT

Elizabeth Celaya, M.A., AMFT

Registered Associate MFT

Available for Online Therapy

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist based in Napa, California, dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate through challenges and strengthen their relationships.

Preston Lavin, AMFT

Preston Lavin, AMFT

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

5055 N Harbor Dr Suite 320, San Diego, California 92107 | 619-510-0005

Life can be overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. As a compassionate therapist, I specialize in helping individuals, families, and couples navigate anxiety disorders, depression, anger management, ADHD, OCD and just life.

Aleksandra Drecun, Psy.D.

Aleksandra Drecun, Psy.D.

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

12526 High Bluff Drive, Suite 300, San Diego, California 92130 | (858) 792-3541

Dr. Drecun is a licensed psychologist who has a profound passion in collaborating and assisting individuals in reaching their fullest potential.

Paul Santero, Psy. D.

Paul Santero, Psy. D.

Licensed Psychologist

3252 Holiday Dr. #205, La Jolla, California 92037 | 619-750-0970

Everyone, at one time or another, encounters challenging experiences which can leave a lasting, negative effect. I will help you heal and overcome these wounds and help you achieve your goals so you can live a more free, joyful, authentic and assertive life.

Cynthia Valentine, MA

Cynthia Valentine, MA

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

2816 Adams Ave., SAN DIEGO, California 92116 | 619-289-7644

IFS Therapy. Deep, inner healing is possible. Take real, compassionate steps toward a more meaningful life. Together, let's figure out how you can begin again, with compassion and purpose.

San Diego Comprehensive Treatment Center, MAT

San Diego Comprehensive Treatment Center, MAT

San Diego Comprehensive Treatment Center

8898 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, California 92123 | (858) 352-7931

Located in San Diego, California, San Diego Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) is a leading provider of outpatient opioid addiction treatment in Southern California for adults age 18 and older.

Kimberly Greene Royce, LMFT

Kimberly Greene Royce, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

9580 Oak Ave Parkway, Suite 7-210, Folsom, California 95630 | 916-757-2681

I work with clients struggling with their pasts/presents, spouses, relationships or family specific crisis. In our initial session we will establish a rapport and safely delve into the details at hand and create an appropriate system of care to best meet your needs.

Jean Stapp, PhD

Jean Stapp, PhD

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Menifee, California 92584 | 951-249-3576

Perhaps you have had an unstable, confusing childhood that you’re still coming to terms with. Maybe you are grappling with circumstances that are draining and out of your control. Your circumstances have affected you, but they do not have to dictate your future.

Taylor Wikel, MA, LMFT

Taylor Wikel, MA, LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Available for Online Therapy

Coming to therapy can be a vulnerable experience, which is why I aim to provide a safe, supportive, empathetic environment. I will help you recognize your strengths in order to overcome your obstacles. Together we can work towards making positive changes in your life.

Rika Tanaka, Ph.D.

Rika Tanaka, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist

Carlsbad, California 92008 | 619-554-0120

I am a doctoral-level therapist dedicated to providing evidence-based therapy tailored to your unique needs. Let's work together to help you courageously cope with life’s biggest stressors and confidently make changes to foster a sense of balance in your life.



You Have Found The Best Therapists in San Diego, CA. Let's Get Started and Change Your Life.

Welcome to our California listing of values-centered therapists in San Diego CA. Counseling in California with Theravive aims to be real and effective, going deep to resolve issues, heal broken relationships, and give you the right tools to move forward in a healthy and free way. Contact forms are "open" 24/7 it's free and easy to reach out, so select a San Diego therapist above and start your new journey today.

San Diego is located in San Diego County, California. It has a land area of 325.19 square miles and a water area of 47.19 square miles.  The population of San Diego is 1.39 million people with 485,091 households and a median annual income of $66,116. .


Therapy Affordability Meter for San Diego, CA

Generally Affordable

Therapists in San Diego are often within budget with some potential challenges for longer term commitments. Your mental health and well being are a top priority. If accessibility is a concern, ask your counselor about sliding scale fees or inquire about accepted insurance plans. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local San Diego public health department.