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Whether you're navigating a relationship challenge, working through something on your own, or supporting your family through a hard season, finding the right therapist matters. 62 licensed therapists in San Diego are here to help, so you can choose someone who understands what you need right now.

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62 specialists found in San Diego Area

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Heather Foster, Marriage & Family Therapist San Diego, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Diego, California Online + In-person 15 years experience

People come to me with painful life issues and I help them go beyond problem solving to build new tools for living. I believe that people get better not by getting rid of what they don’t like about themselves, but by learning how to create

Craig Lambert, Marriage & Family Therapist San Diego, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Diego, California Online + In-person 30 years experience
Specialties: Addiction Divorce Gender & sexual identity Infidelity

Craig Lambert is a marriage counselor in San Diego with over 30 years of experience dedicated to helping couples rekindle their love, deepen their intimacy and strengthen communication.  Craig is proud to incorporate Imago therapy into his work as a marriage

Articles By Craig Lambert

A Mindful Marriage for The Mindful Couple

A Mindful Marriage for The Mindful Couple

Mindfulness is a big buzzword now. There are many avenues people are seeking to become more mindful, ...
Identifying and Fulfilling Your Partner’s Need for Attention

Identifying and Fulfilling Your Partner’s Need for Attention

John Gottman, a world renowned relationship researcher, was interested in understanding what makes some ...
Claire Babbitt, Marriage & Family Therapist San Diego, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Diego, California Online + In-person 20 years experience
Specialties: Addiction Divorce Infidelity Intimacy

As  a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I offer an integrative approach to couples therapy, using psychodynamic, CBT, relational and other approaches. The first goal often is to obtain some immediate lessening of the conflict.  Mediation can

Nicole David, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate San Diego, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
San Diego, California Online 1 year experience
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Avoidant Personality Buddhism & Mindfulness Therapy

When did your relationship get complicated? Can you not get over that one fight? Do you feel like you are walking on egg shells when your partner is around? Do you feel alone in your relationship? What does a healthy relationship even look like? You want to make this

Linda Erwin-Gallagher, Marriage & Family Therapist San Diego, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Diego, California 40 years experience

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist serving all of CA.  I have 40 years of experience and specialties in working with couples, individuals, and families.  Give me a call for a free consultation to see if this would help you.  My number is

Christine Tomasello, Marriage & Family Therapist San Diego, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
San Diego, California Online 12 years experience
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Breakup Codependency Relationships

Relationships are fun, exciting, full of love and affection... until they're not. The fact is that relationships aren't always easy. As much as you might love your partner, you might not always like them. From the little things (like their annoying habits that you just

Brett Martin, Marriage & Family Therapist San Diego, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist

Brett Martin is a licensed marriage and family therapist with years of experience in the field. He has worked closely with parents and provides counseling and therapy to boost a healthy child-parent relationship.

Articles By Brett Martin

10 Latest Parenting Trends to Look For

10 Latest Parenting Trends to Look For

Research and studies constantly throw up new trends and statistics about how our lifestyles are changing. ...
Summer Vs. Fall Weddings- Is There a “better” One?

Summer Vs. Fall Weddings- Is There a “better” One?

One of the most significant considerations to make when planning a wedding is choosing the right season ...

Healing together as a couple is an excellent way to help treat drug or alcohol addiction. With both partners participating in a couples rehab program they each will have the best chance to succeed in recovery, and help build support for sobriety for each other.

Marriage & Family Therapist , MA, LMFT, EMDR, EFT
Specialties: Infidelity Men\'s Issues Sexual Addiction Substance Use

Brian Reiswig is a Marriage & Family Therapist , MA, LMFT, EMDR, EFT, and is based out of San Diego, California, United States. Brian specializes in the counseling of Marital and Premarital, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, etc. The types of therapies Brian offers include,

Marriage & Family Therapist , LMFT
Specialties: Behavioral Issues Bipolar Disorder Depression Developmental Disorders

Kathryn Anderson is a Marriage & Family Therapist , LMFT, and is based out of San Diego, California, United States. Kathryn specializes in the counseling of Child or Adolescent, Anxiety, Autism, etc. The therapist has experience in handling cases of Behavioral Issues,

Clinical Social Work/Therapist , LCSW, PPSC
Specialties: Addiction Alcohol Use Anger Management Anxiety

Caitlin McCann is a Clinical Social Work/Therapist , LCSW, PPSC, and is based out of San Diego, California, United States. Caitlin specializes in the counseling of Child or Adolescent, Divorce, School Issues, etc. The therapist has experience in handling cases of

Clinical Social Work/Therapist , LCSW, RN
Specialties: ADHD Anxiety Spectrum Social Phobia Asperger\'s Syndrome Autism

Renee Marie Carroll is a Clinical Social Work/Therapist , LCSW, RN, and is based out of San Diego, California, United States. Renee specializes in the counseling of Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, etc. The therapist has experience in handling cases of ADHD,

Savannah Henderson, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor San Diego, ca
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
undefined, California Online 3 years experience
7.8 miles away from San Diego
Specialties: Communication Family Conflict Gender & sexual identity General marriage

Welcome! My name is Savannah and I am a therapist that specializes in working with partners on strengthening their relationship and reaching desired levels of connection and intimacy. As a gender and sexuality affirming therapist, all types of partners and relationships

Nancy Capers, Marriage & Family Therapist San Diego, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
La Jolla, California In-person 14 years, 4 months experience
8.8 miles away from San Diego
Specialties: Divorce Marriage Infidelity Life events

Specialties in psychotherapy: Individual and couples counseling, Trauma, Stepfamily issues, and problems coping with life changes.  After working for two decades as a therapist, senior consultant, actress, published writer and playwright, Ms. Capers looks

Mindful Guides Therapy Center, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate San Diego, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
La Jolla, California In-person 5 years, 4 months experience
10.9 miles away from San Diego
Specialties: Anxiety Cognitive Impairment Depression Family Conflict

At Mindful Guides Therapy Center, we believe that each client has the capacity to awaken to their fullest potential. We provide a supportive space, with effective tools, for each client to discover their inner expert. We strive to provide the highest level of care

Heidi Nguyen, Marriage & Family Therapist San Diego, ca
Marriage & Family Therapist
El Cajon, California Online 9 years, 6 months experience
14 miles away from San Diego
Specialties: Anxiety Attachment Commitment Issues Communication

I have a passion for empowering individuals in their lives and a joy for helping couples thrive in their relationships. This passion has lead me to getting my license in Marriage and Family therapy, to pursue certification as a facilitator for the Prepare/Enrich

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Therapy in San Diego: Cost, Availability, and Expert Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like in San Diego right now, based on 62 experts listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$167
Most treated specialties
Anxiety, Divorce
Average therapist experience
16 years
Session format availability
Online only 19% In-person only 26% Both formats 55%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 55% Male 13% Non-binary/other 32%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in San Diego

How are marriage therapists verified in San Diego?

Every marriage therapist listed in San Diego is checked against its licensing board before we add them. That means confirming their license is active and checking their credentials. If you want the details, there's a verified badge on each profile you can click.

What should I look for when choosing a marriage therapist in San Diego?

Start with licensure: make sure they're actually licensed in San Diego. Then check whether they treat what you're dealing with, whether that's communication problems, anxiety, or something more specific. After that, look at insurance and cost, and decide if you want online sessions or in-person.

How much does therapy cost in San Diego?

Marriage therapists listed in San Diego charge an average of $167 per session. That number moves around depending on the therapist, how long the session runs, and whether insurance covers any of it, so check the actual rate on each profile.

Can I compare or message more than one therapist in San Diego before choosing?

Yes. You can look through as many profiles as you want, compare pricing and specialties, and message more than one therapist in San Diego before you book anything. There's no limit on how many you check out first.

Is online therapy available in San Diego?

Yes: 55% of marriage therapists listed in San Diego offer both online and in-person sessions, so you can pick whichever fits your schedule better.

Does Marriage.com work with therapists outside my state, or only local ones?

Only therapists licensed in San Diego will show up for you. That's not a Marriage.com rule, it's how therapy licensing works in general, even for online sessions. Filter by state and you'll see who's actually eligible to see you.

How do I find a marriage therapist in San Diego?

Search the directory for San Diego and filter by specialty, insurance, and session format, online or in-person. Each profile shows the therapist's license status, areas of focus, and accepted insurance, so you can compare before reaching out.

Do I need to create an account to search for a therapist in San Diego?

No. You can search and browse therapist profiles in San Diego without creating an account. You'll only need one when you're ready to book a session or message a therapist directly.

Is what I share with my marriage therapist confidential?

Yes. Licensed marriage therapists are bound by confidentiality laws and professional ethics codes, with limited exceptions required by law, such as risk of harm to yourself or others. It's worth asking your therapist about their specific confidentiality policy during your first session.

How quickly can I get an appointment in San Diego?

Availability varies by therapist. Many providers listed in San Diego are currently accepting new clients, so check individual profiles for current availability before reaching out.