In Person Therapists in East Village, San Diego, CA
Leslie Davis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
My name is Leslie Davis. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in San Francisco, California and work with clients statewide via telehealth. My experience includes 20 years in the clinical psychotherapy and professional counseling arena, working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, and complex trauma. I provide individual therapy to adults experiencing a wide range of concerns and mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, chronic pain, complex trauma/PTSD, grief/loss, self-esteem, substance abuse, and relationship issues.
My name is Leslie Davis. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in San Francisco, California and work with clients statewide via telehealth. My experience includes 20 years in the clinical psychotherapy and professional counseling arena, working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, and complex trauma. I provide individual therapy to adults experiencing a wide range of concerns and mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, chronic pain, complex trauma/PTSD, grief/loss, self-esteem, substance abuse, and relationship issues.
Theokratia Psychotherapy Professional Corporation
Marriage & Family Therapist, PSY, LMFT, MA, Dr
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
Our group of therapists treats all forms: individual, families, couples, etc. We enjoy working with couples (premarital couples, married couples, divorcing and divorced couples, co-parenting couples). Our client is the relationship and our goal is that you would experience new life in your relationship.
Our group of therapists treats all forms: individual, families, couples, etc. We enjoy working with couples (premarital couples, married couples, divorcing and divorced couples, co-parenting couples). Our client is the relationship and our goal is that you would experience new life in your relationship.
Sherlyn Johnson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
Sherlyn Johnson, LCSW. My therapeutic approach focuses on changing problematic behaviors, feelings, and thoughts by discovering their unconscious meanings and motivations. Patients learn about themselves by exploring their interactions in the therapeutic relationship. My most common theoretical approaches are, psycho dynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy and cognitive therapy. Client focus are teenagers through late adulthood. Active listening and using silence.
Sherlyn Johnson, LCSW. My therapeutic approach focuses on changing problematic behaviors, feelings, and thoughts by discovering their unconscious meanings and motivations. Patients learn about themselves by exploring their interactions in the therapeutic relationship. My most common theoretical approaches are, psycho dynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy and cognitive therapy. Client focus are teenagers through late adulthood. Active listening and using silence.
Abigail Jacques
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
I’m Abigail Jacques, but you can just call me Abby! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. Choosing to begin therapy is a vulnerable and brave step, and I can’t wait to walk alongside you in this process. I typically work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, life changes, self-esteem, and balancing the ups and downs of life. I am particularly passionate about helping those who wish to process and heal from trauma. I want my clients to feel like they are being understood and supported, not just assessed and analyzed.
I’m Abigail Jacques, but you can just call me Abby! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. Choosing to begin therapy is a vulnerable and brave step, and I can’t wait to walk alongside you in this process. I typically work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, life changes, self-esteem, and balancing the ups and downs of life. I am particularly passionate about helping those who wish to process and heal from trauma. I want my clients to feel like they are being understood and supported, not just assessed and analyzed.
I have well over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. My clinical background has been extensive, with experience in a wide variety of settings and with rather diverse populations. I received both my masters and doctorate from the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University. Beyond that, I have earned a post-doctoral specialization in psychoanalytic psychotherapy through the San Diego Psychoanalytic Institute.
I have well over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. My clinical background has been extensive, with experience in a wide variety of settings and with rather diverse populations. I received both my masters and doctorate from the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University. Beyond that, I have earned a post-doctoral specialization in psychoanalytic psychotherapy through the San Diego Psychoanalytic Institute.
Vivian Johnson
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
My name is Vivian E. Johnson, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I predominately utilize the psychodynamic approach. I work with individuals, families, and couples experiencing anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, relationship challenges, self-esteem issues, and trauma. I help clients recognize their recurring unhelpful thought, emotional and behavioral patterns, and the defense mechanisms they've developed to avoid distress and cope with stress. This insight may allow them to begin changing those patterns and develop more helpful and healthier ways to cope with life stressors.
My name is Vivian E. Johnson, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I predominately utilize the psychodynamic approach. I work with individuals, families, and couples experiencing anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, relationship challenges, self-esteem issues, and trauma. I help clients recognize their recurring unhelpful thought, emotional and behavioral patterns, and the defense mechanisms they've developed to avoid distress and cope with stress. This insight may allow them to begin changing those patterns and develop more helpful and healthier ways to cope with life stressors.
Andrew Thomas Brandon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I bring an open, non-judgmental, and empathetic approach to therapy. I am trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I started my career as an HIV test counselor, supporting people through what can be a scary and difficult time. I later earned my master's in social work from San Diego State University, where my area of study was community mental health. Serving the community and connecting with individuals has been a driving force in my career. I know it is really difficult to be human. My values of compassion and empathy drive me to do this work.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I bring an open, non-judgmental, and empathetic approach to therapy. I am trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I started my career as an HIV test counselor, supporting people through what can be a scary and difficult time. I later earned my master's in social work from San Diego State University, where my area of study was community mental health. Serving the community and connecting with individuals has been a driving force in my career. I know it is really difficult to be human. My values of compassion and empathy drive me to do this work.
Lorena Jackson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
My name is Lorena D. Jackson and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California, providing telehealth for clients statewide. I work with adults, older adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, chronic illness using a Holistic Framework, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Problem-Solving Therapy. My commitment is to help clients make progress and achieve optimal holistic well-being.
My name is Lorena D. Jackson and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California, providing telehealth for clients statewide. I work with adults, older adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, chronic illness using a Holistic Framework, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Problem-Solving Therapy. My commitment is to help clients make progress and achieve optimal holistic well-being.
Casimira Joaquin
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
Hello, my name is Casimira Joaquin, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I've been practicing psychotherapy since 2017. I recognize each individual I encounter is unique, and therefore I utilize an integrative approach to therapy to better meet the needs of those I serve. I have knowledge and experience in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. I enjoy working with tweens and have several years serving this population. Additionally, I like to work with individuals entering early adulthood, parents, and middle-aged adults.
Hello, my name is Casimira Joaquin, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I've been practicing psychotherapy since 2017. I recognize each individual I encounter is unique, and therefore I utilize an integrative approach to therapy to better meet the needs of those I serve. I have knowledge and experience in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. I enjoy working with tweens and have several years serving this population. Additionally, I like to work with individuals entering early adulthood, parents, and middle-aged adults.
Angela Warneke
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
Hi there. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist whose goal is to provide you tools to enhance the potential you already possess. I style is to be direct and encouraging while allowing you to choose what your priority is. I have experience working with children as young as 6 months doing parent child attunement therapy. I have trained in parent child attachment therapy for children up to age 8 and utilize trauma focus work to address areas such as child abuse, domestic violence and other forms of trauma.
Hi there. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist whose goal is to provide you tools to enhance the potential you already possess. I style is to be direct and encouraging while allowing you to choose what your priority is. I have experience working with children as young as 6 months doing parent child attunement therapy. I have trained in parent child attachment therapy for children up to age 8 and utilize trauma focus work to address areas such as child abuse, domestic violence and other forms of trauma.
Jennifer Sanchez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PMH-C
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
Hello! My name is Jennifer J. Sanchez, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (993472) in the state of California with 7 years of experience. I am certified in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C). I am passionate about maternal mental health and provide support for women and their families struggling with prenatal/postpartum stress/anxiety, role transitions, and infertility. As finding time for therapy may be difficult for mothers, I offer and am available for later evening sessions.
Hello! My name is Jennifer J. Sanchez, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (993472) in the state of California with 7 years of experience. I am certified in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C). I am passionate about maternal mental health and provide support for women and their families struggling with prenatal/postpartum stress/anxiety, role transitions, and infertility. As finding time for therapy may be difficult for mothers, I offer and am available for later evening sessions.
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Andrea Vaz Antunes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
Hello, and welcome! I'm Andrea Vaz Antunes, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in San Diego, CA. As a trauma-focused therapist, I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences, as well as present traumas they may be facing. My approach involves exploring the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.
Hello, and welcome! I'm Andrea Vaz Antunes, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in San Diego, CA. As a trauma-focused therapist, I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences, as well as present traumas they may be facing. My approach involves exploring the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.
Chad Dispenza
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, MS
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
Hi, I’m Chad. Before becoming a therapist, I spent years navigating the intense and ever-changing world of entertainment as both a creative professional and executive. I know firsthand the pressures of juggling high expectations, constant innovation, and the emotional ups and downs that come with the territory. My experience allows me to connect with clients who feel the strain of balancing their work with personal well-being, whether it's battling creative blocks, navigating career transitions, or coping with burnout. I currently have availability for virtual sessions. I'm here when you're ready—let's chat.
Hi, I’m Chad. Before becoming a therapist, I spent years navigating the intense and ever-changing world of entertainment as both a creative professional and executive. I know firsthand the pressures of juggling high expectations, constant innovation, and the emotional ups and downs that come with the territory. My experience allows me to connect with clients who feel the strain of balancing their work with personal well-being, whether it's battling creative blocks, navigating career transitions, or coping with burnout. I currently have availability for virtual sessions. I'm here when you're ready—let's chat.
Karina Kazaryan
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
My name is Karina Kazaryan. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to help individuals improve their relationships with loved ones, uncover their strengths, and acquire positive coping skills to lead a healthy life. I have been a psychotherapist since 2005, and during my years as a Therapist, I have worked with families, couples, and individuals with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and parenting problems. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma such as sexual, physical, and emotional abuse.
My name is Karina Kazaryan. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to help individuals improve their relationships with loved ones, uncover their strengths, and acquire positive coping skills to lead a healthy life. I have been a psychotherapist since 2005, and during my years as a Therapist, I have worked with families, couples, and individuals with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and parenting problems. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma such as sexual, physical, and emotional abuse.
Ryan Jibson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
I specialize in working with teens. Life consistently requires us to adjust and that is hard. Are you struggling in your relationship or in your ability to communicate with your spouse, teen or parents? Do you often find yourself wondering what you can do to help yourself or a loved one? At times nothing seems to work. Reaching out to a therapist can be scary and I realize there are many options. Anxiety, depression, low confidence/self esteem, anger issues, decision making, mood disorders, poor communication skills, addiction and behavioral issues are some of the things I can help with. Over 22 years working with teens.
I specialize in working with teens. Life consistently requires us to adjust and that is hard. Are you struggling in your relationship or in your ability to communicate with your spouse, teen or parents? Do you often find yourself wondering what you can do to help yourself or a loved one? At times nothing seems to work. Reaching out to a therapist can be scary and I realize there are many options. Anxiety, depression, low confidence/self esteem, anger issues, decision making, mood disorders, poor communication skills, addiction and behavioral issues are some of the things I can help with. Over 22 years working with teens.
Hello and welcome! My name is Mary (she/her) and I am an Associate Clinical Social Worker and a San Diego native. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals and couples who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship conflicts. Whether you are coming to therapy for the first time or reconnecting with it, we can work together to achieve an improved and more rewarding quality of life.
Hello and welcome! My name is Mary (she/her) and I am an Associate Clinical Social Worker and a San Diego native. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals and couples who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship conflicts. Whether you are coming to therapy for the first time or reconnecting with it, we can work together to achieve an improved and more rewarding quality of life.
Dr. Crystal Robinson
Marriage & Family Therapist, Psy, D, LMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
I work with individuals, families, parents, and couples (premarital, married, divorcing and divorced, co-parenting couples). My client is the relationship and my goal is that you experience new life in your relationship. Sometimes couples get stuck in familiar ways of functioning, and with therapy, can learn to function differently in a way that can change the dynamics of the relationship. I am a structural family therapist, who incorporates CBT. I then focus on identifying the core beliefs you hold that are triggered by your current circumstances and begin to challenge those beliefs so that you
I work with individuals, families, parents, and couples (premarital, married, divorcing and divorced, co-parenting couples). My client is the relationship and my goal is that you experience new life in your relationship. Sometimes couples get stuck in familiar ways of functioning, and with therapy, can learn to function differently in a way that can change the dynamics of the relationship. I am a structural family therapist, who incorporates CBT. I then focus on identifying the core beliefs you hold that are triggered by your current circumstances and begin to challenge those beliefs so that you
Brittany Woodward
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
East Village, San Diego, CA 92101
Brittany Woodward, LMFT, specializes in working with adolescents, young adults, and adults, providing individual and family therapy. Brittany firmly believes in the power of science and human connection to bring about transformation and change. In her practice, she brings warmth, a genuine desire to fully understand her clients, and the occasional crack at humor. Recognizing that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach, Brittany is dedicated to fostering a therapeutic environment that allows individuals to see and recognize their potential and bring about a sense of empowerment within their lives.
Brittany Woodward, LMFT, specializes in working with adolescents, young adults, and adults, providing individual and family therapy. Brittany firmly believes in the power of science and human connection to bring about transformation and change. In her practice, she brings warmth, a genuine desire to fully understand her clients, and the occasional crack at humor. Recognizing that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all approach, Brittany is dedicated to fostering a therapeutic environment that allows individuals to see and recognize their potential and bring about a sense of empowerment within their lives.
Janet Rodriguez, LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
East Village, San Diego, CA 92132
Welcome to viewing my profile! I have been in the mental health field for over 15 years. As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I received training and focused on the following modes of treatment: attachment theory, play therapy, strength-based, and trauma-informed, among other evidence-based models. Additionally, I have experience working in multidisciplinary settings providing collaborative quality care and psychotherapeutic treatment.
Welcome to viewing my profile! I have been in the mental health field for over 15 years. As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I received training and focused on the following modes of treatment: attachment theory, play therapy, strength-based, and trauma-informed, among other evidence-based models. Additionally, I have experience working in multidisciplinary settings providing collaborative quality care and psychotherapeutic treatment.
I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner providing psychotherapy and coaching to individuals, couples and families. I employ techniques such as mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, feminine psychology, expressive arts therapy, transpersonal techniques, mindfulness and body based practices. I assist clients who are looking to restore the body, mind and spirit connection and feel more fulfilled and vibrantly alive. I see counseling as a partnership in which we embark on a journey together to assist you in living life with more confidence, ease, joy and connection.
I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner providing psychotherapy and coaching to individuals, couples and families. I employ techniques such as mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, feminine psychology, expressive arts therapy, transpersonal techniques, mindfulness and body based practices. I assist clients who are looking to restore the body, mind and spirit connection and feel more fulfilled and vibrantly alive. I see counseling as a partnership in which we embark on a journey together to assist you in living life with more confidence, ease, joy and connection.
