Female Therapists in City Heights East, San Diego, CA
I'm here to provide a safe and understanding space for your healing journey. With a focus on cultural sensitivity and a trauma-informed approach, I aim to honor your unique experiences and background. Together, we'll explore the complexities of your challenges and work collaboratively to navigate them in a way that respects your cultural values and personal authenticity.
I'm here to provide a safe and understanding space for your healing journey. With a focus on cultural sensitivity and a trauma-informed approach, I aim to honor your unique experiences and background. Together, we'll explore the complexities of your challenges and work collaboratively to navigate them in a way that respects your cultural values and personal authenticity.
Hi, I'm Sam! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I received both my BASW and MSW in social work. I have a lot of experience working with children, teens, and families. I am skilled in talking to families and individuals about trauma, navigating crisis situations, and working on coping skills and stress management. I approach things with an inquisitive and strength-based lens, and love partnering with people to help them find solutions to problems they might be facing. My goal is to create a safe space for all to work on healing and growth.
Hi, I'm Sam! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I received both my BASW and MSW in social work. I have a lot of experience working with children, teens, and families. I am skilled in talking to families and individuals about trauma, navigating crisis situations, and working on coping skills and stress management. I approach things with an inquisitive and strength-based lens, and love partnering with people to help them find solutions to problems they might be facing. My goal is to create a safe space for all to work on healing and growth.
I specialize in using cognitive behavioral techniques to help people struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, social phobia, and trauma. I have a direct, solution-focused, and empathic style that works best with people who are looking to change cognitive and behavioral patterns that are limiting their potential to be a more authentic and intentional version of themselves. My therapeutic approach is evidence-based and action-oriented.
I specialize in using cognitive behavioral techniques to help people struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, social phobia, and trauma. I have a direct, solution-focused, and empathic style that works best with people who are looking to change cognitive and behavioral patterns that are limiting their potential to be a more authentic and intentional version of themselves. My therapeutic approach is evidence-based and action-oriented.
Over 15 years of experience in mental health as a Marriage and Family Therapist has provided me the exposure and opportunity to grow in skill and knowledge regarding a variety of cultural and diagnostic differences. I take great pride in providing culturally sensitive care that is backed up by culturally focused education in my Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a Concentration in Cultural Studies and a Master of Arts Degree in Counseling.
Over 15 years of experience in mental health as a Marriage and Family Therapist has provided me the exposure and opportunity to grow in skill and knowledge regarding a variety of cultural and diagnostic differences. I take great pride in providing culturally sensitive care that is backed up by culturally focused education in my Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a Concentration in Cultural Studies and a Master of Arts Degree in Counseling.
Nina Francis, EMDR & Religious Trauma
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, MS, APCC, EMDR
1 Endorsed
Online Only
You might look like you're doing okay on the outside, but inside feel overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected from yourself. Maybe you grew up in a high control religious environment and are now questioning what you were taught. I specialize in religious trauma, EMDR therapy, and anxiety, working with adults across California through online therapy. I support clients navigating faith deconstruction, purity culture, and identity exploration in a space that feels safe, grounded, and nonjudgmental and supportive of your growth and healing process.
You might look like you're doing okay on the outside, but inside feel overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected from yourself. Maybe you grew up in a high control religious environment and are now questioning what you were taught. I specialize in religious trauma, EMDR therapy, and anxiety, working with adults across California through online therapy. I support clients navigating faith deconstruction, purity culture, and identity exploration in a space that feels safe, grounded, and nonjudgmental and supportive of your growth and healing process.
Hello! My name is Erin and I am from California. I have experience working with people from all different walks of life who may be going through some struggling times. I understand it can be hard to find a counselor who you feel comfortable speaking with. Much of my experience has been working with clients who are dealing with Relationship issues, Family conflict, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Woman’s issues, & Spirituality. My approach is empathetic and supportive.
Hello! My name is Erin and I am from California. I have experience working with people from all different walks of life who may be going through some struggling times. I understand it can be hard to find a counselor who you feel comfortable speaking with. Much of my experience has been working with clients who are dealing with Relationship issues, Family conflict, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Woman’s issues, & Spirituality. My approach is empathetic and supportive.
Hi! My name is Gabriela, but you can call me Ella.
You are not alone. Often in life, we feel alone or misunderstood. You are not alone in this experience, which may feel isolating and dark. Sitting in this experience can be scary and difficult to overcome. However, I believe therapy can help shine a light and make the darkness lighter. As a therapist, I would like to support and assist you in this journey of self-discovery and building the person you want to be.
I support my clients in understanding what they need to re-establish and reconnect with themselves and others. My approach is based on post-modern approaches.
Hi! My name is Gabriela, but you can call me Ella.
You are not alone. Often in life, we feel alone or misunderstood. You are not alone in this experience, which may feel isolating and dark. Sitting in this experience can be scary and difficult to overcome. However, I believe therapy can help shine a light and make the darkness lighter. As a therapist, I would like to support and assist you in this journey of self-discovery and building the person you want to be.
I support my clients in understanding what they need to re-establish and reconnect with themselves and others. My approach is based on post-modern approaches.
I help high-functioning individuals and teens who feel anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally stuck find clarity, confidence, and connection. Many of my clients are navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, or long-standing patterns that leave them feeling drained or unsure of themselves. They’re often the ones others rely on—but inside, they’re silently struggling. I specialize in working with people who are ready to shift from survival mode to intentional living—and are seeking a therapist who truly gets the messy, beautiful complexity of being human.
I help high-functioning individuals and teens who feel anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally stuck find clarity, confidence, and connection. Many of my clients are navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, or long-standing patterns that leave them feeling drained or unsure of themselves. They’re often the ones others rely on—but inside, they’re silently struggling. I specialize in working with people who are ready to shift from survival mode to intentional living—and are seeking a therapist who truly gets the messy, beautiful complexity of being human.
I approach my work from a place of genuine openness and interest in my clients, and the ways in which they define the barriers showing up in their lives. Taking into account the highly individualized and nuanced experiences of each client, my goal is to collaborate with you to identify and amplify your strengths, as well as explore ways for you to effectively navigate the challenges you face in life. Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Having difficulty navigating a life transition? Trying to break free from patterns of behavior that don’t serve you? Facing challenges in your relationship? Let’s talk!
I approach my work from a place of genuine openness and interest in my clients, and the ways in which they define the barriers showing up in their lives. Taking into account the highly individualized and nuanced experiences of each client, my goal is to collaborate with you to identify and amplify your strengths, as well as explore ways for you to effectively navigate the challenges you face in life. Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Having difficulty navigating a life transition? Trying to break free from patterns of behavior that don’t serve you? Facing challenges in your relationship? Let’s talk!
Hello! I'm Elizabeth Hua, and I'm dedicated to offering steadfast support every step of the way. With a foundation in counseling and a Certificate in EMDR training, I am devoted to guiding you towards emerging from these trials as a more robust and resilient individual.
Hello! I'm Elizabeth Hua, and I'm dedicated to offering steadfast support every step of the way. With a foundation in counseling and a Certificate in EMDR training, I am devoted to guiding you towards emerging from these trials as a more robust and resilient individual.
I have been a licensed marriage family therapist for over a decade and a licensed professional clinical counselor for almost 10 years.
I have been a licensed marriage family therapist for over a decade and a licensed professional clinical counselor for almost 10 years.
I have worked with clients from a wide-ranging background. From the military, to prisons, court systems and private practice, I have worked with individuals who are trying to better their lives in many ways. I would like to help you better yourself and achieve your goals. I use many different modalities and approaches.
I have worked with clients from a wide-ranging background. From the military, to prisons, court systems and private practice, I have worked with individuals who are trying to better their lives in many ways. I would like to help you better yourself and achieve your goals. I use many different modalities and approaches.
Are you longing for a deeper sense of self and struggling to identify or voice your own needs? Falling back into old patterns of thinking or behaving that derails your relationships or trigger diminished feelings of self worth? Are you struggling to connect intimately with your partner and can't find the words to talk it about it without shame, blame or conflict? Do you struggle to feel connected to people in your life, feel isolated, or overly anxious? When trauma or past experiences are the building blocks of unhelpful core beliefs, it's time to get to know and decenter the parts of you that hold you back from being truly self-led
Are you longing for a deeper sense of self and struggling to identify or voice your own needs? Falling back into old patterns of thinking or behaving that derails your relationships or trigger diminished feelings of self worth? Are you struggling to connect intimately with your partner and can't find the words to talk it about it without shame, blame or conflict? Do you struggle to feel connected to people in your life, feel isolated, or overly anxious? When trauma or past experiences are the building blocks of unhelpful core beliefs, it's time to get to know and decenter the parts of you that hold you back from being truly self-led
Liz Robinson Wellness & Consultation LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LISW-CP, APHSW-C, CCTP
Online Only
Are you living with a chronic or life limiting illness, caring for someone who is, or navigating grief and loss? These experiences can feel isolating and overwhelming—but you don't have to face them alone.
I offer practical tools with compassionate support to help you cope, find meaning, and feel more grounded and at peace
Therapy isn't about "fixing" you - it's about helping you reconnect with your strength. Reach out for a free 15-minuted phone consultation.
You've already taken the first step!
Are you living with a chronic or life limiting illness, caring for someone who is, or navigating grief and loss? These experiences can feel isolating and overwhelming—but you don't have to face them alone.
I offer practical tools with compassionate support to help you cope, find meaning, and feel more grounded and at peace
Therapy isn't about "fixing" you - it's about helping you reconnect with your strength. Reach out for a free 15-minuted phone consultation.
You've already taken the first step!
Hi, I'm Judith Copeland, I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I want to help you achieve the positive changes would you like to see in your life. Is this the first time you thinking about having therapy? I provide a supportive environment where we can talk about how you are feeling, whether you have depression, anxiety, grief or feel overwhelmed or unhappy about the life you are leading. I tailor your treatment to your specific needs.
Hi, I'm Judith Copeland, I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I want to help you achieve the positive changes would you like to see in your life. Is this the first time you thinking about having therapy? I provide a supportive environment where we can talk about how you are feeling, whether you have depression, anxiety, grief or feel overwhelmed or unhappy about the life you are leading. I tailor your treatment to your specific needs.
I specialize in ADHD and Autism in adults, especially late-diagnosed neurodivergent individuals experiencing burnout, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, masking, executive functioning challenges, and relationship distress. Many clients also struggle with work functioning, identity confusion, and lifelong feelings of being misunderstood, different, or overwhelmed in daily life and relationships. I also specialize in geriatric and older adult populations. I also work with anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, stress, relational concerns, and aging-related issues, with attention to how these patterns develop over time and impact functioning
I specialize in ADHD and Autism in adults, especially late-diagnosed neurodivergent individuals experiencing burnout, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, masking, executive functioning challenges, and relationship distress. Many clients also struggle with work functioning, identity confusion, and lifelong feelings of being misunderstood, different, or overwhelmed in daily life and relationships. I also specialize in geriatric and older adult populations. I also work with anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, stress, relational concerns, and aging-related issues, with attention to how these patterns develop over time and impact functioning
Hi all! My name is Sandra Alvarez and I was born and raised in San Diego, CA. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. (hablo español!) I have 6 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and families. As a proud first-generation Mexican American, I am committed to serving the Latinx community and creating spaces where you feel truly understood and supported.
Hi all! My name is Sandra Alvarez and I was born and raised in San Diego, CA. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. (hablo español!) I have 6 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and families. As a proud first-generation Mexican American, I am committed to serving the Latinx community and creating spaces where you feel truly understood and supported.
My name is Christine Pemberton and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in San Diego, California I am working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults ranging in age from 20 years old into their 90s and specialize in anxiety/panic/stress, depression, and trauma using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Mindfulness-based Therapy Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
My name is Christine Pemberton and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in San Diego, California I am working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults ranging in age from 20 years old into their 90s and specialize in anxiety/panic/stress, depression, and trauma using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Mindfulness-based Therapy Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or weighed down by anxiety, depression, or past trauma? You're not alone and you don’t have to face it alone. As a bilingual (English/Spanish) Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and a first-generation Latina woman, I offer a warm, culturally responsive space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or weighed down by anxiety, depression, or past trauma? You're not alone and you don’t have to face it alone. As a bilingual (English/Spanish) Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and a first-generation Latina woman, I offer a warm, culturally responsive space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported.
Are you the one everyone turns to — yet you’re running on empty inside? Many of the women I work with describe feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and disconnected, while juggling career, family, and cultural expectations. You don’t have to carry it all alone.
I Help With:
Anxiety, overthinking, and feeling “stuck in your head”
Depression and loss of motivation
Healing from childhood or relational trauma
People-pleasing, guilt, and difficulty setting boundaries
Life transitions, motherhood, and caregiving stress
Are you the one everyone turns to — yet you’re running on empty inside? Many of the women I work with describe feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and disconnected, while juggling career, family, and cultural expectations. You don’t have to carry it all alone.
I Help With:
Anxiety, overthinking, and feeling “stuck in your head”
Depression and loss of motivation
Healing from childhood or relational trauma
People-pleasing, guilt, and difficulty setting boundaries
Life transitions, motherhood, and caregiving stress
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