Therapists in Escondido, CA

Neriyah Ritblatt, LMFT, is dedicated to helping adults in California navigate lifes complexities and achieve emotional wellbeing. Specializing in individual and couples therapy, Neriyah provides a compassionate, judgmentfree environment where clients can explore their challenges and work toward meaningful change. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, or relationship dynamics, he tailors his approach to each clients unique needs, fostering resilience and personal growth. Neriyah is particularly passionate about supporting individuals struggling with anxiety, PTSDtrauma, and grief.
Neriyah Ritblatt, LMFT, is dedicated to helping adults in California navigate lifes complexities and achieve emotional wellbeing. Specializing in individual and couples therapy, Neriyah provides a compassionate, judgmentfree environment where clients can explore their challenges and work toward meaningful change. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, or relationship dynamics, he tailors his approach to each clients unique needs, fostering resilience and personal growth. Neriyah is particularly passionate about supporting individuals struggling with anxiety, PTSDtrauma, and grief.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the heart behind Roots & Refuge Center. This work is deeply personal to me. As someone who has walked with communities through displacement, grief, and healing, I created this space to honor our collective need for belonging, restoration, and meaning.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the heart behind Roots & Refuge Center. This work is deeply personal to me. As someone who has walked with communities through displacement, grief, and healing, I created this space to honor our collective need for belonging, restoration, and meaning.

Hello and Welcome! My name is Abigail and I'm a queer, neurodivergent therapist who strives to create a safe and comfortable space for therapy. I work with both adolescents and adults and specialize in working with complex trauma, queer individuals, neurodivergent individuals, those experiencing chronic illness, mood disorders, as well as chronic suicidality.
I, like many others, have struggled with being a part of marginalized groups and did not receive adequate care for my needs from providers. I was inspired to become someone whose passion is to consistently grow and learn about how I can do better for my clients.
Hello and Welcome! My name is Abigail and I'm a queer, neurodivergent therapist who strives to create a safe and comfortable space for therapy. I work with both adolescents and adults and specialize in working with complex trauma, queer individuals, neurodivergent individuals, those experiencing chronic illness, mood disorders, as well as chronic suicidality.
I, like many others, have struggled with being a part of marginalized groups and did not receive adequate care for my needs from providers. I was inspired to become someone whose passion is to consistently grow and learn about how I can do better for my clients.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is passionate about facilitating healing for people with mental health symptoms, through processing trauma and learning beneficial coping skills to optimally manage their lives. Although I am trained in many methods, my expertise lies in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR).
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is passionate about facilitating healing for people with mental health symptoms, through processing trauma and learning beneficial coping skills to optimally manage their lives. Although I am trained in many methods, my expertise lies in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR).

Janet Lori Clark-Skillings is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of experience working with children, adolescents, families and couples. Lori got her undergraduate degree in psychology from UC Irvine and her master's degree in counseling from San Diego State University in 1992. Lori uses a family systems therapy approach to working with children, couples and families and also uses cognitive behavior techniques and behavioral interventions when working with children and adolescents.
Janet Lori Clark-Skillings is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of experience working with children, adolescents, families and couples. Lori got her undergraduate degree in psychology from UC Irvine and her master's degree in counseling from San Diego State University in 1992. Lori uses a family systems therapy approach to working with children, couples and families and also uses cognitive behavior techniques and behavioral interventions when working with children and adolescents.

Are you feeling weary or tired? Are you hoping to step forward with your life? Welcome, you just made your first step to start the journey of overcoming the barriers that prevent you from living a productive and fruitful life. Well and Sound Center consists of a group of professionals from psychologist, LMFT. We work with clients on individual needs, couples issues, and family challenges. Services are offered in English and Mandarin. Please contact us today to learn more about the services.
Are you feeling weary or tired? Are you hoping to step forward with your life? Welcome, you just made your first step to start the journey of overcoming the barriers that prevent you from living a productive and fruitful life. Well and Sound Center consists of a group of professionals from psychologist, LMFT. We work with clients on individual needs, couples issues, and family challenges. Services are offered in English and Mandarin. Please contact us today to learn more about the services.

I have been a licensed clinician since 1997. I have lots of experience with others’ crises and trauma as I have had my own and was helped so graciously in the 1980s by a wonderful L.C.S.W. who worked for Kaiser. I was so grateful for her approach and kindness and ability to help me through my difficulties at the time. I went right to Cal State Long Beach to obtain my Bachelor’s degree in social work a BSW completed in 1990 and then onto graduate school to obtain an MSW in 1993. My approach is similar to my therapist’s one that helped me.
I have been a licensed clinician since 1997. I have lots of experience with others’ crises and trauma as I have had my own and was helped so graciously in the 1980s by a wonderful L.C.S.W. who worked for Kaiser. I was so grateful for her approach and kindness and ability to help me through my difficulties at the time. I went right to Cal State Long Beach to obtain my Bachelor’s degree in social work a BSW completed in 1990 and then onto graduate school to obtain an MSW in 1993. My approach is similar to my therapist’s one that helped me.

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Life can feel like a series of waves—some gentle and others that knock us off balance. If you've ever found yourself stuck in a funk, feeling like happiness is just out of reach, or experiencing the weight of challenges that seem to pop up unexpectedly, I get it. Sometimes, it's not about one thing going wrong—it's the accumulation of years of life-altering experiences that tend to follow us like shadows, cropping up at moments we least expect. I'll help you create a space to better understand yourself so you can build resilience for whatever life throws your way.
Life can feel like a series of waves—some gentle and others that knock us off balance. If you've ever found yourself stuck in a funk, feeling like happiness is just out of reach, or experiencing the weight of challenges that seem to pop up unexpectedly, I get it. Sometimes, it's not about one thing going wrong—it's the accumulation of years of life-altering experiences that tend to follow us like shadows, cropping up at moments we least expect. I'll help you create a space to better understand yourself so you can build resilience for whatever life throws your way.

Katherine Graves, LMFT, LPCC - I am in my 20th year as a licensed therapist. I completed my undergraduate and graduate work at California State University, Bakersfield. I take a client-centered approach and I specialize in treating clients with anxiety, stress, relational issues, grief, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Katherine Graves, LMFT, LPCC - I am in my 20th year as a licensed therapist. I completed my undergraduate and graduate work at California State University, Bakersfield. I take a client-centered approach and I specialize in treating clients with anxiety, stress, relational issues, grief, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

My name is Danielle Gersh, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and I am a people person. I believe relationships help build trust and I would like to get to know you, so I can better understand what approach fits your needs. I believe different approaches are effective for different folks, since "one size" does not fit all. We can explore your feelings that are holding you back, patterns of behaviors that are not working well for you, and/or focus on how to move past an unexpected event. We will work together to better understand your needs.
My name is Danielle Gersh, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and I am a people person. I believe relationships help build trust and I would like to get to know you, so I can better understand what approach fits your needs. I believe different approaches are effective for different folks, since "one size" does not fit all. We can explore your feelings that are holding you back, patterns of behaviors that are not working well for you, and/or focus on how to move past an unexpected event. We will work together to better understand your needs.

My name is Steven East. I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker, a Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and a Certified Eye Movement Reprocessing Desensitization (EMDR) Therapist. I help clients struggling with Bi-Polar Disorder, Depression, Trauma, Anxiety, Addiction, Thought Disorders, Anger, Grief, Co-dependency, Family and Marital Discord, My approach is based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.
My name is Steven East. I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker, a Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and a Certified Eye Movement Reprocessing Desensitization (EMDR) Therapist. I help clients struggling with Bi-Polar Disorder, Depression, Trauma, Anxiety, Addiction, Thought Disorders, Anger, Grief, Co-dependency, Family and Marital Discord, My approach is based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

Hello, my name is Nayeli Ordonez and I’m a Latinx bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My practice consists of individuals, couples, and families with a variety of issues including (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, trauma, navigating life transitions as well as Latinx challenges balancing culture and families. As a new mom, I am also passionate about helping expecting and new mamas navigate postpartum and its challenges. My communication style is warm, collaborative, and compassionate. My goal is to guide you through developing goals that are realistic and attainable for you.
Hello, my name is Nayeli Ordonez and I’m a Latinx bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My practice consists of individuals, couples, and families with a variety of issues including (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, trauma, navigating life transitions as well as Latinx challenges balancing culture and families. As a new mom, I am also passionate about helping expecting and new mamas navigate postpartum and its challenges. My communication style is warm, collaborative, and compassionate. My goal is to guide you through developing goals that are realistic and attainable for you.

Hello, my name is Jonathan Kallis (Jon) and my friends know me. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed by the state of California. My approach to therapy is to work with you to find the style that will work best for you. I tend to lean towards Cognitive Behavioral, but I am eclectic and well versed in other modalities. It would be my privilege to work with you. I have over 33 years of experience and I have treated many different conditions. Currently, I see a lot of Depression, Anxiety, and OCD as well as others. I also enjoy working with couples.
Hello, my name is Jonathan Kallis (Jon) and my friends know me. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed by the state of California. My approach to therapy is to work with you to find the style that will work best for you. I tend to lean towards Cognitive Behavioral, but I am eclectic and well versed in other modalities. It would be my privilege to work with you. I have over 33 years of experience and I have treated many different conditions. Currently, I see a lot of Depression, Anxiety, and OCD as well as others. I also enjoy working with couples.

My name is Blanca DiDonato and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 20 years experience working with children, youth and families, as well as working in a Behavioral Health program integrated in a Primary Care setting. My approach to therapy is to provide brief therapeutic interventions that focus on the reduction of symptoms associated with stress, anxiety, and depression, using solution-focused strategies.
My name is Blanca DiDonato and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 20 years experience working with children, youth and families, as well as working in a Behavioral Health program integrated in a Primary Care setting. My approach to therapy is to provide brief therapeutic interventions that focus on the reduction of symptoms associated with stress, anxiety, and depression, using solution-focused strategies.

Whether you are wanting help in managing work-related stress, a new life transition, or a deeper-rooted trauma, Brittany will work with you to set goals and learn new skills. She will come alongside you, provide a safe space, and guide you towards a better future. Brittany is passionate about helping women, whether it's processing a sexual abuse or supporting a new or experienced mother in the many complexities of parenthood. She is experienced with a variety of mental health issues, including PTSD, addictions/dual diagnosis, bipolar, psychosis, self-harm behaviors, suicidality, fictitious disorders, and personality disorders.
Whether you are wanting help in managing work-related stress, a new life transition, or a deeper-rooted trauma, Brittany will work with you to set goals and learn new skills. She will come alongside you, provide a safe space, and guide you towards a better future. Brittany is passionate about helping women, whether it's processing a sexual abuse or supporting a new or experienced mother in the many complexities of parenthood. She is experienced with a variety of mental health issues, including PTSD, addictions/dual diagnosis, bipolar, psychosis, self-harm behaviors, suicidality, fictitious disorders, and personality disorders.

We are interactive, empathetic therapist and provide support, understanding, practical feedback and guidance. Sometimes we're just not meeting personal, professional, or social needs. By working together, we can develop awareness and effectively address life challenges to find balance in your life. Treatment is personalized to you or your child and the specific situation. Our amazing therapists at Hilber Psychological Services are ready to work with you!
We are interactive, empathetic therapist and provide support, understanding, practical feedback and guidance. Sometimes we're just not meeting personal, professional, or social needs. By working together, we can develop awareness and effectively address life challenges to find balance in your life. Treatment is personalized to you or your child and the specific situation. Our amazing therapists at Hilber Psychological Services are ready to work with you!

My name is Gladis Rendon, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Los Angeles, California. I have worked extensively with children and adolescents and specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression. I have been providing individual, couple, and family therapy sessions with clients from different backgrounds since 2016. My work experience has allowed me to become adept at interacting with clients across a wide age range, including children and adolescents. I am most comfortable treating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, interpersonal disputes, and role transitions.
My name is Gladis Rendon, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Los Angeles, California. I have worked extensively with children and adolescents and specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression. I have been providing individual, couple, and family therapy sessions with clients from different backgrounds since 2016. My work experience has allowed me to become adept at interacting with clients across a wide age range, including children and adolescents. I am most comfortable treating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, interpersonal disputes, and role transitions.

We are experienced, empathic San Diego therapists providing evidenced-based counseling to Children, Teens and Adults in San Diego and throughout California to help you Improve, Grow, and Heal.
We provide In Person sessions throughout San Diego County in Mission Valley, El Cajon, Scripps Ranch, and Escondido for your convenience. Our appointments range from weekdays to evenings and weekends, and can be in English, Spanish, Hebrew, Russian or Japanese.
We are experienced, empathic San Diego therapists providing evidenced-based counseling to Children, Teens and Adults in San Diego and throughout California to help you Improve, Grow, and Heal.
We provide In Person sessions throughout San Diego County in Mission Valley, El Cajon, Scripps Ranch, and Escondido for your convenience. Our appointments range from weekdays to evenings and weekends, and can be in English, Spanish, Hebrew, Russian or Japanese.

Kere has been working in the mental health field for over 10 years and has been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist since 2016. Kere is also a Clinical Director of an Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Center. Kere is passionate about health and also enjoys spending her free time teaching fitness and dance classes. Growing up in Virginia, Kere was frustrated by the disconnect she saw between physical and mental health. Kere began to study and explore the role that exercise, movement and mental health therapy had on her overall health as well as those around her.
Kere has been working in the mental health field for over 10 years and has been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist since 2016. Kere is also a Clinical Director of an Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Center. Kere is passionate about health and also enjoys spending her free time teaching fitness and dance classes. Growing up in Virginia, Kere was frustrated by the disconnect she saw between physical and mental health. Kere began to study and explore the role that exercise, movement and mental health therapy had on her overall health as well as those around her.
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Number of Therapists in Escondido, CA
200+
Average cost per session
$175
Therapists in Escondido, CA who prioritize treating:
88% | Anxiety |
86% | Depression |
70% | Self Esteem |
66% | Relationship Issues |
65% | Coping Skills |
64% | Grief |
62% | Trauma and PTSD |
Average years in practice
13 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
89% | Aetna |
85% | Cigna and Evernorth |
80% | UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH |
How Therapists in Escondido, CA see their clients
56% | Online Only | |
44% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
85% | Female | |
14% | Male | |
1% | Non-Binary |