MultiPlan Therapists in Escondido, CA
Do you feel sad or overwhelmed? Is anxiety preventing you from achieving your goals? Are you dissatisfied with your relationships or feel unable to change your life? Do you have difficulty sleeping? I can help you change your life and become the person you want to be. I believe the most important aspect of therapy is the bond between a client and the therapist, and I make every effort to achieve this bond from the first session. My goal is to have you leave each session with a sense of peace, hope and empowerment.
Do you feel sad or overwhelmed? Is anxiety preventing you from achieving your goals? Are you dissatisfied with your relationships or feel unable to change your life? Do you have difficulty sleeping? I can help you change your life and become the person you want to be. I believe the most important aspect of therapy is the bond between a client and the therapist, and I make every effort to achieve this bond from the first session. My goal is to have you leave each session with a sense of peace, hope and empowerment.
How far do you think you can go? Healing from the past, knowing the freeing joy of a self-giving life, and becoming able to successfully offer and receive back love are transformations of doing psychotherapy. Our work is successful when you become more of the person you are supposed to be: a whole person in life-giving relationship. My specialty is within overlapping layers of say anxiety, depression, hopefulness and determination, to have us work with your life till your hopes come true. Being a specialist in real difficulty, my experience is in taking you as I find you, and then accompanying you to victory and deep satisfaction.
How far do you think you can go? Healing from the past, knowing the freeing joy of a self-giving life, and becoming able to successfully offer and receive back love are transformations of doing psychotherapy. Our work is successful when you become more of the person you are supposed to be: a whole person in life-giving relationship. My specialty is within overlapping layers of say anxiety, depression, hopefulness and determination, to have us work with your life till your hopes come true. Being a specialist in real difficulty, my experience is in taking you as I find you, and then accompanying you to victory and deep satisfaction.
I have been helping others improve their mental and emotional well-being for over 25 years. I enjoy working with all ages (infancy through adulthood and old age). I am equipped to handle severe mental illness and crises as well as difficult life transitions and stressful times. As a former Navy Psychologist I work exceptionally well in areas related to military service and traumatic stress and substance use disorders. I work in a collaborative way to find the most effective treatment for you. By the end of your first session, we have identified the problems to work on and a plan to help.
I have been helping others improve their mental and emotional well-being for over 25 years. I enjoy working with all ages (infancy through adulthood and old age). I am equipped to handle severe mental illness and crises as well as difficult life transitions and stressful times. As a former Navy Psychologist I work exceptionally well in areas related to military service and traumatic stress and substance use disorders. I work in a collaborative way to find the most effective treatment for you. By the end of your first session, we have identified the problems to work on and a plan to help.
I am Rev. Dr. Monika Maria Grace and I welcome you to my page! In our first session together, I also welcome you to my real or virtual office and I invite you to make it your own safe space. I explain that therapy is a process, a relationship, and an adventure. It's also a gift of discovery and renewal that only you can give to yourself, especially in our challenging days. In this process, my role is to listen, to support, to challenge, to guide, and to celebrate you as you are becoming more courageous to face the parts of yourself you were avoiding, more accepting of yourself and of others, and fully present in your life.
I am Rev. Dr. Monika Maria Grace and I welcome you to my page! In our first session together, I also welcome you to my real or virtual office and I invite you to make it your own safe space. I explain that therapy is a process, a relationship, and an adventure. It's also a gift of discovery and renewal that only you can give to yourself, especially in our challenging days. In this process, my role is to listen, to support, to challenge, to guide, and to celebrate you as you are becoming more courageous to face the parts of yourself you were avoiding, more accepting of yourself and of others, and fully present in your life.
I'm an informal, low-keyed warm fuzzy type. I deal directly with problems, using CBT, emphasizing support/non-judgment.
I've completed 15 ebooks. The subjects are Assertiveness, How To Change Children's Behavior (Quickly), How to Assess and Treat ADHD (Children and Adults), Self Esteem, Why Relationships Fail, How to diagnose and Treat Anxiety, Anger Management, Types I and II,, Kids and Divorce, Child Visitation and Self-Esteem, How To Change Teenagers Behavior, The Psychology of Procrastination, The Psychology of Guilt, The Psychology of Forgiveness and Weight Loss (Free), The Psychology of All Addictions and How to Diagnose and Treat Mood Disorders.
I'm an informal, low-keyed warm fuzzy type. I deal directly with problems, using CBT, emphasizing support/non-judgment.
I've completed 15 ebooks. The subjects are Assertiveness, How To Change Children's Behavior (Quickly), How to Assess and Treat ADHD (Children and Adults), Self Esteem, Why Relationships Fail, How to diagnose and Treat Anxiety, Anger Management, Types I and II,, Kids and Divorce, Child Visitation and Self-Esteem, How To Change Teenagers Behavior, The Psychology of Procrastination, The Psychology of Guilt, The Psychology of Forgiveness and Weight Loss (Free), The Psychology of All Addictions and How to Diagnose and Treat Mood Disorders.
My ideal clients are individuals, couples, and families who feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or exhausted from carrying so much on their own. Many struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, parenting stress, postpartum concerns, or difficult childhood experiences. Often they appear high-functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed and lost inside. I provide a safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space to process experiences, build coping skills, improve communication, strengthen self-esteem, and create lasting change.
My ideal clients are individuals, couples, and families who feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or exhausted from carrying so much on their own. Many struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship issues, parenting stress, postpartum concerns, or difficult childhood experiences. Often they appear high-functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed and lost inside. I provide a safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space to process experiences, build coping skills, improve communication, strengthen self-esteem, and create lasting change.
Christi E Chaffee
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
2 Endorsed
Escondido, CA 92025
Waitlist for new clients
Through the unique connection of therapy you can learn to balance acceptance and change. By identifying self protective behaviors and defenses you can understand their origins, purpose, and how they may now be causing more suffering than protection. The symptoms of these barriers manifest as depression, anxiety, addiction, relational conflict, substance abuse, loneliness and physical illness. You can learn to challenge and release these old beliefs and discover new ways of relating to yourself and others. Through the balancing process of acceptance versus change you can develop new understanding that promotes healing and growth.
Through the unique connection of therapy you can learn to balance acceptance and change. By identifying self protective behaviors and defenses you can understand their origins, purpose, and how they may now be causing more suffering than protection. The symptoms of these barriers manifest as depression, anxiety, addiction, relational conflict, substance abuse, loneliness and physical illness. You can learn to challenge and release these old beliefs and discover new ways of relating to yourself and others. Through the balancing process of acceptance versus change you can develop new understanding that promotes healing and growth.
My name is Dr. Contarino, I am a licensed Clinical and Forensic Psychologist practicing in the state of California (PSY 31082). I received my Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and later went on to complete my Doctorate in Clinical and Forensic Psychology with honors from Alliant International University. I have received extensive training and supervision in psychological and forensic assessment.
My name is Dr. Contarino, I am a licensed Clinical and Forensic Psychologist practicing in the state of California (PSY 31082). I received my Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and later went on to complete my Doctorate in Clinical and Forensic Psychology with honors from Alliant International University. I have received extensive training and supervision in psychological and forensic assessment.
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Drug & Alcohol Counselor, RADT
1 Endorsed
Escondido, CA 92029
Best alcohol detox San Diego and drug rehabs San Diego near me Escondido, California providing inpatient, intensive outpatient and alcohol and drug detox centers. When seeking drug rehabs La Jolla substance abuse rehabilitation centers it's critical to find evidence based addiction treatment. The detoxification process and continues in inpatient residential and IOP treatments. A large amount of people that need addiction treatment medical care around drug rehabs San Diego. We teach relapse prevention and include the 12-steps at all of our facilities. We at drug rehabs Escondido can help you today.
Best alcohol detox San Diego and drug rehabs San Diego near me Escondido, California providing inpatient, intensive outpatient and alcohol and drug detox centers. When seeking drug rehabs La Jolla substance abuse rehabilitation centers it's critical to find evidence based addiction treatment. The detoxification process and continues in inpatient residential and IOP treatments. A large amount of people that need addiction treatment medical care around drug rehabs San Diego. We teach relapse prevention and include the 12-steps at all of our facilities. We at drug rehabs Escondido can help you today.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
I obtained doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology. My license qualification is a Marriage and Family Therapy. Currently, in my private practice, I work with individuals, children, and adolescents, and administer psychotherapy for couples and families. Diagnosis of ADHD for all populations utilizing Test of Variables of Attention (T.O.V.A.), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), PE, Behavioral Modification for children and adolescents, working with adolescents experiencing acculturation issues, Parenting Skills, Couples & Family developmental communication strategies, and attachment realignment.
I obtained doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology. My license qualification is a Marriage and Family Therapy. Currently, in my private practice, I work with individuals, children, and adolescents, and administer psychotherapy for couples and families. Diagnosis of ADHD for all populations utilizing Test of Variables of Attention (T.O.V.A.), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), PE, Behavioral Modification for children and adolescents, working with adolescents experiencing acculturation issues, Parenting Skills, Couples & Family developmental communication strategies, and attachment realignment.
I work with individuals to improve their mental health and well-being. This is often focused around concerns with anxiety, depression, life transitions, career and school stress, grief/ loss, and pregnancy/ postpartum issues. I am extremely passionate about supporting maternal mental health and young adults finding their way.
In therapy, I believe the most important factor is the relationship between therapist and client. Therefore, I work from a collaborative, empathic, and nonjudgmental approach to assist you with gaining insight and finding solutions for the challenges you are facing.
I work with individuals to improve their mental health and well-being. This is often focused around concerns with anxiety, depression, life transitions, career and school stress, grief/ loss, and pregnancy/ postpartum issues. I am extremely passionate about supporting maternal mental health and young adults finding their way.
In therapy, I believe the most important factor is the relationship between therapist and client. Therefore, I work from a collaborative, empathic, and nonjudgmental approach to assist you with gaining insight and finding solutions for the challenges you are facing.
Dr. Chapline's expertise is using techniques that heal emotional wounds and trauma, techniques that find hidden reasons in your subconscious for repetitive problems, and/or pain. She wants you to understand what has been wrong and why, as well as to heal. Knowing why helps you make better life choices. The goal is to heal your wounds, increase your sense of self and enrich your life. She works very hard right along with you to help you achieve success, and is skilled in methods that heal problematic patterns, anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma. Dr. Chapline CARES! Her website is www.drchapline.com to learn more.
Dr. Chapline's expertise is using techniques that heal emotional wounds and trauma, techniques that find hidden reasons in your subconscious for repetitive problems, and/or pain. She wants you to understand what has been wrong and why, as well as to heal. Knowing why helps you make better life choices. The goal is to heal your wounds, increase your sense of self and enrich your life. She works very hard right along with you to help you achieve success, and is skilled in methods that heal problematic patterns, anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma. Dr. Chapline CARES! Her website is www.drchapline.com to learn more.
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I became a therapist because my own experiences in therapy as a client had been transformative and healing for me. I wanted to be a source of support and guidance for others to help them heal and grow.
I became a therapist because my own experiences in therapy as a client had been transformative and healing for me. I wanted to be a source of support and guidance for others to help them heal and grow.
Mental health is daunting. Facing unhealthy habits and past traumas are hard enough on their own, let alone adding the burden of finding a therapist, taking time off work, and driving through traffic to sit on an uncomfortable couch in a small office. That’s where Connected Care comes in.
Mental health is daunting. Facing unhealthy habits and past traumas are hard enough on their own, let alone adding the burden of finding a therapist, taking time off work, and driving through traffic to sit on an uncomfortable couch in a small office. That’s where Connected Care comes in.
Book with me now by clicking on my website.I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, number 122139, EMDR - trauma trained Clinician. I graduated from Pepperdine University and treat a plethora of Mental Health struggles and work with individuals, relationships, family's, couples, and I am culturally attuned. I am integrative with my therapeutic approach; dependent on needs of the individual. Several practice approaches would include: Psychodynamic, ACT, CBT, EMDR (EMDRIA), Solution Focused, etc. I receive texts more quickly than I am able to answer a call, or please leave me a voicemail. Schedule is flexible. 310-946-0004.
Book with me now by clicking on my website.I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, number 122139, EMDR - trauma trained Clinician. I graduated from Pepperdine University and treat a plethora of Mental Health struggles and work with individuals, relationships, family's, couples, and I am culturally attuned. I am integrative with my therapeutic approach; dependent on needs of the individual. Several practice approaches would include: Psychodynamic, ACT, CBT, EMDR (EMDRIA), Solution Focused, etc. I receive texts more quickly than I am able to answer a call, or please leave me a voicemail. Schedule is flexible. 310-946-0004.
DeLynn Stendahlvoss @ Grow Through Life Counseling
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, APCC
1 Endorsed
La Mesa, CA 91942
We are in-network with Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna / Evernorth, Health Net, Magellan, Medicare, Multiplan, Optum, TRICARE, United Healthcare (UHC/UBH), and CHAMPVA, as well as Scripps and Sharp.
I work with teens, adults, and couples who are ready to understand their experiences more deeply and create meaningful change. Many clients come to me feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward. My approach blends flexibility, curiosity, and encouragement so we can explore your life story and identify what’s getting in the way of the progress you want. I use psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and emotionally focused therapy to support growth from multiple angles.
Together, we will uncover the patterns shaping your challenges and build a plan that supports lasting improvement.
We are in-network with Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna / Evernorth, Health Net, Magellan, Medicare, Multiplan, Optum, TRICARE, United Healthcare (UHC/UBH), and CHAMPVA, as well as Scripps and Sharp.
I work with teens, adults, and couples who are ready to understand their experiences more deeply and create meaningful change. Many clients come to me feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward. My approach blends flexibility, curiosity, and encouragement so we can explore your life story and identify what’s getting in the way of the progress you want. I use psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and emotionally focused therapy to support growth from multiple angles.
Together, we will uncover the patterns shaping your challenges and build a plan that supports lasting improvement.
My passion for working in this field stems from a deep-seated belief in the transformative power of mental well-being. Every individual deserves the opportunity to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life and I am honored to support individuals in achieving this. Witnessing the resilience and courage of my clients as they navigate mental health challenges is profoundly inspiring. It fuels my commitment to provide compassionate support and evidence-based interventions that empower them to overcome obstacles and thrive. By fostering empathy, awareness, and destigmatization, I aim to create a more inclusive and supportive environment.
My passion for working in this field stems from a deep-seated belief in the transformative power of mental well-being. Every individual deserves the opportunity to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life and I am honored to support individuals in achieving this. Witnessing the resilience and courage of my clients as they navigate mental health challenges is profoundly inspiring. It fuels my commitment to provide compassionate support and evidence-based interventions that empower them to overcome obstacles and thrive. By fostering empathy, awareness, and destigmatization, I aim to create a more inclusive and supportive environment.
My wide range of experience provides me with the ability to approach many situations you may be facing with confidence and knowledge. I want to start where you are and I will respect your goals in the therapeutic process. I understand your need for confidentiality, privacy and trust. I have enjoyed providing extensive work and focusing my continued education on helping those with PTSD (to include military combat related PTSD), chronic illness, chronic pain, relationship problems, life transition issues, mood disorders, and personality disorders.
My wide range of experience provides me with the ability to approach many situations you may be facing with confidence and knowledge. I want to start where you are and I will respect your goals in the therapeutic process. I understand your need for confidentiality, privacy and trust. I have enjoyed providing extensive work and focusing my continued education on helping those with PTSD (to include military combat related PTSD), chronic illness, chronic pain, relationship problems, life transition issues, mood disorders, and personality disorders.


