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Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
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Dr. Austin Slade

Psychologist, PsyD (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92117
Waitlist for new clients
Let's Connect (858) 294-0192
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Greetings, I'm Dr. Austin Slade, a licensed psychologist with over a decade of experience in treating a wide range of life issues. If you're looking to enhance any aspect of your life and need guidance, I'm confident that I can help you achieve your goals. If you're feeling unsure about your direction and find yourself stuck, we can work together to identify your aspirations and overcome any obstacles. I've dealt with many challenging cases, so please know that your story is never too much for me to handle.
I integrate diverse cultural perspectives to deliver personalized care. My holistic approach incorporates behavioral and mindfulness-based therapies, somatic integration, internal family systems, and creative techniques such as music and nature therapy.
I am a firm believer in the transformative power of therapy, which can greatly improve the lives of individuals and their loved ones. I am eager to support you in enhancing your inner and outer world and hope for the privilege of guiding you toward a better quality of life.
Call or Dr. Austin Slade now for a free 15 minute consultation - (858) 294-0192

My Practice at a Glance

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San Diego, CA 92117

(858) 294-0192
Flexible therapy options available for in-person and online sessions, including Saturdays.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Addiction and Grief 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Dr. Austin Slade
Let's Connect (858) 294-0192
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My Practice at a Glance

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for in-person and online therapy.

San Diego, CA 92117

(858) 294-0192
Flexible therapy options available for in-person and online sessions, including Saturdays.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Addiction and Grief 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Dr. Austin Slade

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Allied Benefit Systems
  • Christian Brothers Services
  • Health Scope
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon
  • Trustmark
  • Out of Network
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For in-network, I use a website called Alma for easy billing. They verify your insurance to ensure it covers your sessions and offers various payment methods for your co-pay or out-of-pocket payments. For out-of-network, I use a service to ensure reimbursement with any PPO plan.
Photo of Dr. Austin Slade, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 294-0192
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For in-network, I use a website called Alma for easy billing. They verify your insurance to ensure it covers your sessions and offers various payment methods for your co-pay or out-of-pocket payments. For out-of-network, I use a service to ensure reimbursement with any PPO plan.
Photo of Dr. Austin Slade, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 294-0192

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 32061 Austin Slade
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University San Diego, Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
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In my doctoral training, I gained valuable experience at UCSD, North County Lifeline, New Vistas Crisis House, La Frontera (Tucson, AZ), and Sharp Hospital. I received extensive training in mindfulness and ACT. To further enhance my skill set, I am pursuing a certification in Somatic Experiencing
Photo of Dr. Austin Slade, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 294-0192
"
In my doctoral training, I gained valuable experience at UCSD, North County Lifeline, New Vistas Crisis House, La Frontera (Tucson, AZ), and Sharp Hospital. I received extensive training in mindfulness and ACT. To further enhance my skill set, I am pursuing a certification in Somatic Experiencing
Photo of Dr. Austin Slade, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 294-0192

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Addiction
  • Grief

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Gambling
  • Internet Addiction
  • Medical Detox
  • Men's Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pornography Addiction
  • Professional Athlete Performance
  • Psychosis
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Substance Use
  • Veterans
  • Video Game Addiction
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My top areas of expertise include addiction, trauma/PTSD, grief, and depression. Outside of those, I work with a wide range of other conditions, and I am unwilling to address very few life problems. If you're uncertain about whether I can help with the specific condition you're dealing with, please don't hesitate to contact me. We can schedule a free phone call to determine if I can help.
Photo of Dr. Austin Slade, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 294-0192
"
My top areas of expertise include addiction, trauma/PTSD, grief, and depression. Outside of those, I work with a wide range of other conditions, and I am unwilling to address very few life problems. If you're uncertain about whether I can help with the specific condition you're dealing with, please don't hesitate to contact me. We can schedule a free phone call to determine if I can help.
Photo of Dr. Austin Slade, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 294-0192

3 Endorsements

Siri Hadland
Siri Hadland
Psychologist
Dr. Slade is a tremendous therapist. Patient and compassionate, he brings a calming energy into the therapy room. He is gifted at creating a safe space and connecting with patients with a wide range of mental health challenges. I highly recommend him!
Delve Deep Psychotherapy
Delve Deep Psychotherapy
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Dr. Austin Slade is an amazing human being and I can only imagine how that translates into him being a very empathic, understanding, and authentic clinician. I would recommend him highly.
Rachel Liber
Rachel Liber
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWCCTSW
Dr. Austin Slade is incredibly thoughtful, passionate about his work, and highly trained. He's the real deal, I recommend reaching out to him because you'll be in good hands.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Non-Binary Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Non-Binary Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Existential
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Music Therapy
  • Nature Therapy
  • Somatic
  • Somatic Experiencing
  • Trauma Focused
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I have undergone extensive training in a diverse range of therapy approaches. This allows me to apply a wide variety of techniques rather than rigidly adhering to just one type of therapy. My adaptable approach is appreciated by my clients, as it allows me to seamlessly transition between different types of therapy based on their needs.
Photo of Dr. Austin Slade, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 294-0192
"
I have undergone extensive training in a diverse range of therapy approaches. This allows me to apply a wide variety of techniques rather than rigidly adhering to just one type of therapy. My adaptable approach is appreciated by my clients, as it allows me to seamlessly transition between different types of therapy based on their needs.
Photo of Dr. Austin Slade, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 294-0192

Location

Primary Location

San Diego, CA 92117

(858) 294-0192

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

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Flexible therapy options available for in-person and online sessions, including Saturdays.
Photo of Dr. Austin Slade, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
Call for a free consultation now - (858) 294-0192
"
Flexible therapy options available for in-person and online sessions, including Saturdays.
Photo of Dr. Austin Slade, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Austin Slade
Psychologist, PsyD
Call for a free consultation now - (858) 294-0192