Toddler Therapists in San Diego, CA
![Photo of Parva Nouri, APCC, AMFT, Pre-Licensed Professional](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/745f5399-2878-41ab-b3d6-d383a3f78026/2/320x400.jpeg)
I'm a compassionate therapist and an unstoppable force of transformation. With a captivating blend of legal expertise and profound insights into the human psyche, I've embarked on a soulful journey to empower others. Specializing in igniting inner sparks, I guide children, teens, and adults towards a life they truly love. Through cutting-edge techniques, we'll unravel the layers, liberate your true potential, and ignite lasting change. With fluency in both English and Farsi, I embrace diverse cultures and their rich tapestry of experiences. Let's rewrite your story together and unleash the vibrant essence within.
I'm a compassionate therapist and an unstoppable force of transformation. With a captivating blend of legal expertise and profound insights into the human psyche, I've embarked on a soulful journey to empower others. Specializing in igniting inner sparks, I guide children, teens, and adults towards a life they truly love. Through cutting-edge techniques, we'll unravel the layers, liberate your true potential, and ignite lasting change. With fluency in both English and Farsi, I embrace diverse cultures and their rich tapestry of experiences. Let's rewrite your story together and unleash the vibrant essence within.
![Photo of Lodovica Guidarelli, MS, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/f01ff5e1-f528-4cd8-a0ec-e57d1cf8ec0a/2/320x400.jpeg)
Lodovica Guidarelli
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified Verified
San Diego, CA 92192 (Online Only)
Waitlist for new clients
Do you feel constrained by the demands of your problem? Is it affecting your relationships, your profession, or your overall satisfaction with life? You hold the power to bring the change you seek. I work collaboratively with individuals, couples, and families on a wide variety of issues, including relationship issues, anxiety, depression, PTSD, parenting, academic/work-related stress, identity development, acculturation, couple and family dynamics.
Do you feel constrained by the demands of your problem? Is it affecting your relationships, your profession, or your overall satisfaction with life? You hold the power to bring the change you seek. I work collaboratively with individuals, couples, and families on a wide variety of issues, including relationship issues, anxiety, depression, PTSD, parenting, academic/work-related stress, identity development, acculturation, couple and family dynamics.
![Photo of Kiya Starr Duviella - Kiya Duviella LMFT, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/e3731910-96c4-4717-950e-84d0db9140e5/1/320x400.jpeg)
I am a licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist who has worked with diverse populations in the mental health field for many years. My areas of expertise include working with children (age 3 to 12), Adolescents (13 to 18), Domestic Violence within families, adults, at-risk youth, men, women, couples, families that struggle with trauma, parenting challenges, self-esteem challenges,empowerment for teens and adults, behavior and emotion regulation, adjustment and transitional challenges, depression, anxiety, and stress management.
I am a licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist who has worked with diverse populations in the mental health field for many years. My areas of expertise include working with children (age 3 to 12), Adolescents (13 to 18), Domestic Violence within families, adults, at-risk youth, men, women, couples, families that struggle with trauma, parenting challenges, self-esteem challenges,empowerment for teens and adults, behavior and emotion regulation, adjustment and transitional challenges, depression, anxiety, and stress management.
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Diedra helps children and adolescents with anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, mood disorders, schizophrenia, trauma, and PTSD. Her treatment philosophy is integrative, process-oriented, and developmentally based.
Diedra helps children and adolescents with anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, mood disorders, schizophrenia, trauma, and PTSD. Her treatment philosophy is integrative, process-oriented, and developmentally based.
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I am a Korean-English bilingual clinical psychologist that focuses on meeting each individual's unique needs in a culturally sensitive manner. I support children, adolescents, and adults by offering a therapeutic and compassionate environment. My experiences including supervised and coordinated the delivery of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and conducting evaluations at UCSD to assess for Neurodevelopmental Disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorders. I have experience working in a school environment to address school challenges, including adjustment, learning disabilities, and ADHD.
I am a Korean-English bilingual clinical psychologist that focuses on meeting each individual's unique needs in a culturally sensitive manner. I support children, adolescents, and adults by offering a therapeutic and compassionate environment. My experiences including supervised and coordinated the delivery of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and conducting evaluations at UCSD to assess for Neurodevelopmental Disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorders. I have experience working in a school environment to address school challenges, including adjustment, learning disabilities, and ADHD.
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Dr. Joanna Savarese is a Neuropsychologist and Clinical Psychologist and the Founder of San Diego BrainWorks. Dr. Savarese and her team have specific and extensive training in neuropsychological, psychoeducational, and psychological assessment. San Diego BrainWorks specializes in comprehensive evaluations, IEE (Independent Educational Evaluations) and differential diagnosis of specific learning disorders, ADHD, Autism, neurodevelopmental disorders, mental health disorders, and genetic and medical disorders. Dr. Savarese conducts evaluations to aid in diagnostic specificity, treatment recommendations, and academic accommodations.
Dr. Joanna Savarese is a Neuropsychologist and Clinical Psychologist and the Founder of San Diego BrainWorks. Dr. Savarese and her team have specific and extensive training in neuropsychological, psychoeducational, and psychological assessment. San Diego BrainWorks specializes in comprehensive evaluations, IEE (Independent Educational Evaluations) and differential diagnosis of specific learning disorders, ADHD, Autism, neurodevelopmental disorders, mental health disorders, and genetic and medical disorders. Dr. Savarese conducts evaluations to aid in diagnostic specificity, treatment recommendations, and academic accommodations.
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Amy Saloner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
San Diego, CA 92108 (Online Only)
I work best with adults and children who are open to the process, who are curious and willing to give things a try. I am most excited to work with those who want a more holistic and integrated approach to mental health. I am more than a therapist, I am also a nutritional therapist, community builder and functional health practitioner. If you are interested in connecting the dots between our lifestyle, nutrition, mental well-being, relationships and sense of belonging, then we will go far together.
I work best with adults and children who are open to the process, who are curious and willing to give things a try. I am most excited to work with those who want a more holistic and integrated approach to mental health. I am more than a therapist, I am also a nutritional therapist, community builder and functional health practitioner. If you are interested in connecting the dots between our lifestyle, nutrition, mental well-being, relationships and sense of belonging, then we will go far together.
![Photo of Svetlana Ishchenko, MA, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/f0a92642-b2a7-4239-8ebe-dbaee134ca70/2/320x400.jpeg)
I am fascinated by the affects of attachment and bonding on interpersonal relationships and have a deep commitment to helping people articulate and address the core issues with which they struggle. I am currently working towards my PMH-C (Perinatal Mental Health Certification), as I am passionate about supporting women and families experiencing fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, pregnancy/infant loss, TFMR, grief, adoption, and parenting. I am a a mom who struggled with postpartum anxiety and OCD with both of my pregnancies, so I know firsthand how shameful and isolating these experiences can be.
I am fascinated by the affects of attachment and bonding on interpersonal relationships and have a deep commitment to helping people articulate and address the core issues with which they struggle. I am currently working towards my PMH-C (Perinatal Mental Health Certification), as I am passionate about supporting women and families experiencing fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, pregnancy/infant loss, TFMR, grief, adoption, and parenting. I am a a mom who struggled with postpartum anxiety and OCD with both of my pregnancies, so I know firsthand how shameful and isolating these experiences can be.
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Life is tough and we all need a place to rest. I give youth, adults and families rest by creating a warm and inviting place to share their struggles. I listen to what has or has not worked in order to identify your strengths. We collaborate on goals and create a plan to overcome any struggles so you can be successful and confident now and in the future. Each child and family brings their own story to therapy and requires me to be flexible and creative. With young children, I work to enhance the parent-child relationship through positive, warm interactions and help the parent establish appropriate and firm boundaries.
Life is tough and we all need a place to rest. I give youth, adults and families rest by creating a warm and inviting place to share their struggles. I listen to what has or has not worked in order to identify your strengths. We collaborate on goals and create a plan to overcome any struggles so you can be successful and confident now and in the future. Each child and family brings their own story to therapy and requires me to be flexible and creative. With young children, I work to enhance the parent-child relationship through positive, warm interactions and help the parent establish appropriate and firm boundaries.
![Photo of Angela Rowe, LCSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/669410ee-23b7-408d-ac71-ed38e3ff6546/1/320x400.png)
Angela Rowe has been licensed since 2002 and has practiced in various mental health and substance use programs for over 25 years. Angela specializes in substance use, recovery, trauma, parenting and EMDR. Angela utilizes a genuine approach to assist clients in making the desired changes in their lives and help them become their best selves.
Angela Rowe has been licensed since 2002 and has practiced in various mental health and substance use programs for over 25 years. Angela specializes in substance use, recovery, trauma, parenting and EMDR. Angela utilizes a genuine approach to assist clients in making the desired changes in their lives and help them become their best selves.
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Amanda Sorourbakhsh @ Grow Through Life Counseling
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92108
Hello! I treat individuals of all ages and families facing a range of challenges. My training has allowed me to support the resilience of individuals, couples, youth, and families, particularly those identifying as BIPOC and LGBTQ. I strive to create a therapeutic environment that is inclusive and empowering. I have experience with treating personal distress, depression, anxiety, identity, and relationships. I am energized by the hope of supporting you in addressing your unique lived experiences and helping create growth from difficulties.
Hello! I treat individuals of all ages and families facing a range of challenges. My training has allowed me to support the resilience of individuals, couples, youth, and families, particularly those identifying as BIPOC and LGBTQ. I strive to create a therapeutic environment that is inclusive and empowering. I have experience with treating personal distress, depression, anxiety, identity, and relationships. I am energized by the hope of supporting you in addressing your unique lived experiences and helping create growth from difficulties.
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![Photo of Christiana Silva, PhD, Psychologist](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/c1228b1b-b08f-4e52-9489-6077af24fc2b/1/320x400.jpeg)
Dr. Silva is the Chief Behavior Health Officer for San Diego based mental healthcare provider Fusion Care Group. Fusion Care Group is changing the way people think about and receive mental health service and support. We offer a welcoming and accepting environment where you can feel calm and comfortable while in our care. Our relaxed, modern atmosphere and our amazing, highly trained Psychologists, Psychiatrists and therapists are here for you. Our hope is to provide a place to help our clients achieve their life goals, explore life-circumstances, move through difficult life transitions.
Dr. Silva is the Chief Behavior Health Officer for San Diego based mental healthcare provider Fusion Care Group. Fusion Care Group is changing the way people think about and receive mental health service and support. We offer a welcoming and accepting environment where you can feel calm and comfortable while in our care. Our relaxed, modern atmosphere and our amazing, highly trained Psychologists, Psychiatrists and therapists are here for you. Our hope is to provide a place to help our clients achieve their life goals, explore life-circumstances, move through difficult life transitions.
![Photo of Michael Anthony Jones - Michael A Jones LCSW, LCSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/8c65c39f-5844-47bf-a75e-ae6c34e27e47/1/320x400.jpeg)
Joining with you on your journey to walk a while with you in your search for your new self, your true self, and your place in the world. Welcoming new counseling clients. Adults, couples, parent-child, family therapy. Anxiety, depression, grief/loss, parenting, trauma. In person in Mission Valley San Diego or by telehealth in California. I am particularly interested in leading new therapy groups for clients experiencing grief and loss, for people with chronic pain, for men dealing with life challenges, and for adopted adolescent boys. Once I get 7 interested people I'll start a new 6-8 week group. The charge $40 per session.
Joining with you on your journey to walk a while with you in your search for your new self, your true self, and your place in the world. Welcoming new counseling clients. Adults, couples, parent-child, family therapy. Anxiety, depression, grief/loss, parenting, trauma. In person in Mission Valley San Diego or by telehealth in California. I am particularly interested in leading new therapy groups for clients experiencing grief and loss, for people with chronic pain, for men dealing with life challenges, and for adopted adolescent boys. Once I get 7 interested people I'll start a new 6-8 week group. The charge $40 per session.
![Photo of Annecy Daggett - Annecy Daggett @ Grow Through Life Counseling, APCC](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/0626835c-21e1-4773-9b9f-f8ffdbcadcdc/1/320x400.jpeg)
Annecy Daggett @ Grow Through Life Counseling
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, APCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92121
Hello! I provide therapy for all ages including children, teens, young adults, and families. I have experience helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, school concerns, and interpersonal relationships. I am an LGBTQ+ affirming therapist and am passionate about helping teens and young adults navigate identity development and life transitions. I provide a supportive environment to help clients feel safe, heard, and understood. I believe that with the right support, everyone has the potential to thrive. Together we can work toward achieving your goals!
Hello! I provide therapy for all ages including children, teens, young adults, and families. I have experience helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, school concerns, and interpersonal relationships. I am an LGBTQ+ affirming therapist and am passionate about helping teens and young adults navigate identity development and life transitions. I provide a supportive environment to help clients feel safe, heard, and understood. I believe that with the right support, everyone has the potential to thrive. Together we can work toward achieving your goals!
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Free Spirit Coaching & Psychological Services PLC
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92124
We are not your average therapists! If you're looking for someone to nod their head in agreement with everything you say or for someone to just listen until "time is up," then this is not the place for you. We are an active part of your treatment. We focus on helping people find stability, life satisfaction and self-love. To do this effectively, means we offer insights and feedback, encourage you to dig deeper and challenge you. We're able to do this with care and compassion because we develop a strong therapeutic alliance built on mutual respect and trust. This is the foundation of what we do.
We are not your average therapists! If you're looking for someone to nod their head in agreement with everything you say or for someone to just listen until "time is up," then this is not the place for you. We are an active part of your treatment. We focus on helping people find stability, life satisfaction and self-love. To do this effectively, means we offer insights and feedback, encourage you to dig deeper and challenge you. We're able to do this with care and compassion because we develop a strong therapeutic alliance built on mutual respect and trust. This is the foundation of what we do.
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Jessica Anderson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92109
Waitlist for new clients
I am is a Licensed Clinical Social worker currently working with Clayton Counseling Inc. Previously I had been working as a clinical social work mostly in the hospital setting which allowed me to be exposed to many different behavioral health challenges. I feel strongly that all people have everything they need to heal themselves, but guidance and support can be important when life stressors, loss, traumatic experiences, and biological predisposition throw someone off track.
I am is a Licensed Clinical Social worker currently working with Clayton Counseling Inc. Previously I had been working as a clinical social work mostly in the hospital setting which allowed me to be exposed to many different behavioral health challenges. I feel strongly that all people have everything they need to heal themselves, but guidance and support can be important when life stressors, loss, traumatic experiences, and biological predisposition throw someone off track.
![Photo of Briana Rodriguez, PsyD, Psychologist](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/fec16ce4-fd36-47a1-84f3-502fb3c0b539/1/320x400.jpeg)
As a Mexican American clinical psychologist, Dr. Rodriguez has been trained in various evidence-based practices for children, adolescents, and adults, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, child-centered play therapy, and Family Systems. In addition to these treatments, Dr. Rodriguez works from a multicultural and trauma-informed lens to better address intersectional identities and apply interventions that are the best fit for each individual client. In her spare time, Dr. Rodriguez enjoys hiking (preferably near a water source) with her pittie, Honey.
As a Mexican American clinical psychologist, Dr. Rodriguez has been trained in various evidence-based practices for children, adolescents, and adults, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, child-centered play therapy, and Family Systems. In addition to these treatments, Dr. Rodriguez works from a multicultural and trauma-informed lens to better address intersectional identities and apply interventions that are the best fit for each individual client. In her spare time, Dr. Rodriguez enjoys hiking (preferably near a water source) with her pittie, Honey.
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Helping others on their journey towards personal growth is something I feel deeply passionate about. I provide a safe place to process life experiences with the goal of feeling empowered and optimistic. I enjoy working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety and life transitions. Life can be overwhelming at times, but change and improvement is always possible.
Helping others on their journey towards personal growth is something I feel deeply passionate about. I provide a safe place to process life experiences with the goal of feeling empowered and optimistic. I enjoy working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety and life transitions. Life can be overwhelming at times, but change and improvement is always possible.
![Photo of Erich Haezebrouck, PsyD, Psychologist](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/6058cf35-2aca-4126-862c-47cb6072aa20/2/320x400.jpeg)
My ultimate goal in practice is to provide you or your child with a thorough, comprehensive psychological assessment that will allow you to fully understand you or your child’s unique learning and emotional needs. I do not perform “drive thru” evaluations and seek at all costs to make an accurate and well-supported diagnosis that can help you or your child receive the proper school accommodations, academic interventions, or psychological services to become your best self.
My ultimate goal in practice is to provide you or your child with a thorough, comprehensive psychological assessment that will allow you to fully understand you or your child’s unique learning and emotional needs. I do not perform “drive thru” evaluations and seek at all costs to make an accurate and well-supported diagnosis that can help you or your child receive the proper school accommodations, academic interventions, or psychological services to become your best self.
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Pinnacle Counseling and Testing Center
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92108
Does your anxiety seem too big to conquer? We’ll climb that mountain with you. We help people who are struggling with anxiety, trauma, and stress by giving them tools and strategies to overcome their problems and live a better, happier life. In addition to counseling, we provide a variety of psychological testing services including neuropsychological, academic, vocational, and pre-employment evaluations, and developmental evaluations, including Autism Assessments.
Does your anxiety seem too big to conquer? We’ll climb that mountain with you. We help people who are struggling with anxiety, trauma, and stress by giving them tools and strategies to overcome their problems and live a better, happier life. In addition to counseling, we provide a variety of psychological testing services including neuropsychological, academic, vocational, and pre-employment evaluations, and developmental evaluations, including Autism Assessments.
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