Sierra Health | SHL Therapists in San Diego, CA
Are you challenged by life or unexpected surprises? It may seem like despair and hopelessness are your only options. The support of therapy in a comfortable and safe environment can be the differences from feeling low, excessive worries and even living in fear. I am available, you do not have to face your mental health challenges alone. Anxiety, depression, PTSD, & mood disorder treatment can help and relieve intense symptoms, by finding the courage to ask for help.
Are you challenged by life or unexpected surprises? It may seem like despair and hopelessness are your only options. The support of therapy in a comfortable and safe environment can be the differences from feeling low, excessive worries and even living in fear. I am available, you do not have to face your mental health challenges alone. Anxiety, depression, PTSD, & mood disorder treatment can help and relieve intense symptoms, by finding the courage to ask for help.
My name is Carmina Lopez and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I am passionate in working with children, adolescents and families with the purpose in helping them function more effectively and enhance relationships. Through a collaborative partnership, trust and respect my hope and commitment to my clients is to guide them through their journey towards self-awareness and wellbeing.
My name is Carmina Lopez and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I am passionate in working with children, adolescents and families with the purpose in helping them function more effectively and enhance relationships. Through a collaborative partnership, trust and respect my hope and commitment to my clients is to guide them through their journey towards self-awareness and wellbeing.
Hello! My name is Katerina Tarantino, and I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist with experience supporting children, teens, and families through life’s complexities. My ideal client is someone who’s open to exploring their inner world, even if they’re not sure where to start. They may be facing anxiety, depression, major life transitions, or simply feeling like something isn’t quite right. They're not looking for quick fixes, they're looking for a space to feel heard, gain insight, and create meaningful change at their own pace.
Hello! My name is Katerina Tarantino, and I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist with experience supporting children, teens, and families through life’s complexities. My ideal client is someone who’s open to exploring their inner world, even if they’re not sure where to start. They may be facing anxiety, depression, major life transitions, or simply feeling like something isn’t quite right. They're not looking for quick fixes, they're looking for a space to feel heard, gain insight, and create meaningful change at their own pace.
You may be feeling the weight of life's pressures-whether it's mental health challenges, relationship struggles, or a sense of being "stuck." If you are here, you know growth is not always easy, but you are willing to step outside your comfort zone and challenge yourself to break free from old patterns. Sometimes, all we need is a place where we can just be ourselves-no judgment. If you're ready to explore some creative, hands-on approaches, we can dive into activities and tools that really resonate with you. Together, we'll focus on building resilience and uncovering what an authentic, fulfilling life truly looks like for you.
You may be feeling the weight of life's pressures-whether it's mental health challenges, relationship struggles, or a sense of being "stuck." If you are here, you know growth is not always easy, but you are willing to step outside your comfort zone and challenge yourself to break free from old patterns. Sometimes, all we need is a place where we can just be ourselves-no judgment. If you're ready to explore some creative, hands-on approaches, we can dive into activities and tools that really resonate with you. Together, we'll focus on building resilience and uncovering what an authentic, fulfilling life truly looks like for you.
Welcome! My name is Vanessa Villasenor and I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist who has experience providing child, teen and adult therapy in San Diego. The first goal will be to create a safe and comfortable counseling environment to and it is important to find a therapist that will work with you and whom you feel comfortable with in order to make the most progress. I provide a variety of counseling environments and styles to address your needs and have experience working with military families including both active duty members as well as their family members.
Welcome! My name is Vanessa Villasenor and I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist who has experience providing child, teen and adult therapy in San Diego. The first goal will be to create a safe and comfortable counseling environment to and it is important to find a therapist that will work with you and whom you feel comfortable with in order to make the most progress. I provide a variety of counseling environments and styles to address your needs and have experience working with military families including both active duty members as well as their family members.
I truly believe that our feelings and needs deserve to be heard and met by those around us. I meet my clients with compassion and non-judgment, providing a space to nurture growth and acceptance as we collaboratively explore your relationships, emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. I've been witness to the amazing and profound change that can come from being able to feel comfortable in expressing our most painful and challenging experiences in a environment that cultivates growth and exploration. I aim to meet my clients with unconditional positive regard and genuine empathy.
I truly believe that our feelings and needs deserve to be heard and met by those around us. I meet my clients with compassion and non-judgment, providing a space to nurture growth and acceptance as we collaboratively explore your relationships, emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. I've been witness to the amazing and profound change that can come from being able to feel comfortable in expressing our most painful and challenging experiences in a environment that cultivates growth and exploration. I aim to meet my clients with unconditional positive regard and genuine empathy.
Welcome to a supportive space for personal growth. It's a natural part of life to experience tough times, and finding the right support can make all the difference. My practice offers a warm and non-judgmental environment to explore what's holding individuals back. Years of experience have provided opportunities to witness clients make profound positive changes. I specialize in helping adults navigate challenges such as relationship issues, work stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. With the right support, individuals can improve their lives.
Welcome to a supportive space for personal growth. It's a natural part of life to experience tough times, and finding the right support can make all the difference. My practice offers a warm and non-judgmental environment to explore what's holding individuals back. Years of experience have provided opportunities to witness clients make profound positive changes. I specialize in helping adults navigate challenges such as relationship issues, work stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. With the right support, individuals can improve their lives.
As a bilingual (English/Arabic) Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am deeply committed to helping individuals find meaning, resilience, and hope during life’s most challenging moments. I believe that what is visible on the surface often represents only a small portion of a person’s inner experience. Many individuals carry profound emotions, pain, and struggles that remain unseen and unheard. Healing begins when those experiences are met with genuine empathy, curiosity, and attentive, compassionate listening in a safe and supportive space.
As a bilingual (English/Arabic) Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am deeply committed to helping individuals find meaning, resilience, and hope during life’s most challenging moments. I believe that what is visible on the surface often represents only a small portion of a person’s inner experience. Many individuals carry profound emotions, pain, and struggles that remain unseen and unheard. Healing begins when those experiences are met with genuine empathy, curiosity, and attentive, compassionate listening in a safe and supportive space.
Great first step! Many of us feels disconnected and have difficulty navigating through life. Having the support you need to assist you with life's roadblocks is essential to moving forward and managing in a healthy way.
With compassion and guidance, we can strengthen your abilities to find your own unique path to your authentic self. "The good life is a process. Not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination".
Great first step! Many of us feels disconnected and have difficulty navigating through life. Having the support you need to assist you with life's roadblocks is essential to moving forward and managing in a healthy way.
With compassion and guidance, we can strengthen your abilities to find your own unique path to your authentic self. "The good life is a process. Not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination".
I work with people across all life stages who are dealing with grief, chronic illness, substance use, and mental health struggles. I aim to provide direct, compassionate care with the goal of helping you to find clarity, build practical coping strategies, and confront difficult topics while honoring your experiences. My hope is to support you in breaking free from harmful/limiting patterns and moving forward with resilience, knowing that you have a space to process these challenges where nothing is off topic.
I work with people across all life stages who are dealing with grief, chronic illness, substance use, and mental health struggles. I aim to provide direct, compassionate care with the goal of helping you to find clarity, build practical coping strategies, and confront difficult topics while honoring your experiences. My hope is to support you in breaking free from harmful/limiting patterns and moving forward with resilience, knowing that you have a space to process these challenges where nothing is off topic.
Cristina Morelli
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I am dedicated to supporting individuals who are seeking positive change in their lives. If you’re considering therapy, you've already taken a significant and commendable step. Reaching out for help can be daunting, and I applaud your courage in doing so. You might be facing self-doubt, overwhelming stress, low motivation, or feeling stuck in a rut. Perhaps you’re eager to set achievable goals to improve your life and relationships but aren’t sure where to begin. I’m here to guide you through this journey and help you create the path forward.
I am dedicated to supporting individuals who are seeking positive change in their lives. If you’re considering therapy, you've already taken a significant and commendable step. Reaching out for help can be daunting, and I applaud your courage in doing so. You might be facing self-doubt, overwhelming stress, low motivation, or feeling stuck in a rut. Perhaps you’re eager to set achievable goals to improve your life and relationships but aren’t sure where to begin. I’m here to guide you through this journey and help you create the path forward.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals heal from unresolved trauma, rebuild self-esteem, and create meaningful change. Through my work, I often find that people have learned to suppress emotions, thoughts, and experiences in order to survive. I’m passionate about supporting others as they navigate their healing journey.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals heal from unresolved trauma, rebuild self-esteem, and create meaningful change. Through my work, I often find that people have learned to suppress emotions, thoughts, and experiences in order to survive. I’m passionate about supporting others as they navigate their healing journey.
I graduated with an M.Ed in a dual licensure program for Mental Health Counseling and School Adjustment Counseling in MA, and I am currently practicing as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in CA. I have been working in the mental health field for over a decade, starting as a counselor and working my way up to a independent licensed therapist. I have worked with all ages across the lifespan as well as in various setting and levels of care within the field. My areas of specialty are in emotion regulation skill-building, navigating stressful life events, managing and decreasing anxiety, and relieving the weight of depression.
I graduated with an M.Ed in a dual licensure program for Mental Health Counseling and School Adjustment Counseling in MA, and I am currently practicing as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in CA. I have been working in the mental health field for over a decade, starting as a counselor and working my way up to a independent licensed therapist. I have worked with all ages across the lifespan as well as in various setting and levels of care within the field. My areas of specialty are in emotion regulation skill-building, navigating stressful life events, managing and decreasing anxiety, and relieving the weight of depression.
My name is Guadalupe Gallegos. I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist who has experience in working with children, teens, families, & adults for individual and family therapy. It is my goal to provide a safe, judgment free environment for my clients to help support and nurture growth, healing, and change.
My name is Guadalupe Gallegos. I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist who has experience in working with children, teens, families, & adults for individual and family therapy. It is my goal to provide a safe, judgment free environment for my clients to help support and nurture growth, healing, and change.
I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist dedicated to supporting adults & adolescents to heal, grow, and reconnect with themselves. I provide therapy that combines psycho-education, personalized support plans, and a safe, empowering space for healing.
I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist dedicated to supporting adults & adolescents to heal, grow, and reconnect with themselves. I provide therapy that combines psycho-education, personalized support plans, and a safe, empowering space for healing.
Serenity-Terra Green
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
San Diego, CA 92108
Not accepting new clients
Hi I am Serenity Green. I attended the University of California Santa Barbara with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Psychological and Brain Sciences and obtained my Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Alliant International University. I have extensive experience working in behavioral therapy, education for those that are neurotypical and neurodiverse, and emergency medicine that have prepared me with a unique skillset in working with children, adults, & their families with a myriad of backgrounds and needs alike.
Hi I am Serenity Green. I attended the University of California Santa Barbara with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Psychological and Brain Sciences and obtained my Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Alliant International University. I have extensive experience working in behavioral therapy, education for those that are neurotypical and neurodiverse, and emergency medicine that have prepared me with a unique skillset in working with children, adults, & their families with a myriad of backgrounds and needs alike.
My name is Michael Angelo Reina and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist who has worked with individuals, families, and groups for over 35 years. I have helped adults going through life transitions and challenges. Manifesting as anxiety, depressive symptoms, or obsessive or self-destructive behaviors, I help my clients navigate these life experiences by helping them build trust in themselves and to establish a greater sense of confidence in their decisions. I also am passionate about treating individuals in a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for them to get the help needed during life's greatest challenges.
My name is Michael Angelo Reina and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist who has worked with individuals, families, and groups for over 35 years. I have helped adults going through life transitions and challenges. Manifesting as anxiety, depressive symptoms, or obsessive or self-destructive behaviors, I help my clients navigate these life experiences by helping them build trust in themselves and to establish a greater sense of confidence in their decisions. I also am passionate about treating individuals in a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for them to get the help needed during life's greatest challenges.
Alyssia Malloian
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
San Diego, CA 92108
Not accepting new clients
Hi there! My name is Alyssia Malloian, & I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist. The passion I hold lies within the work I do; knowing that I get to play a small part in someone’s growth towards becoming the person they want to become is why I do what I do. It takes strength as an individual to seek out for help, and I honor and hold space for the bravery that comes with taking those first couple of steps towards healing!
I have experience working with children, adolescent’s, and adults, experiencing anxiety, depression, adjustment challenges, stress management, trauma, grief, etc.
Hi there! My name is Alyssia Malloian, & I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist. The passion I hold lies within the work I do; knowing that I get to play a small part in someone’s growth towards becoming the person they want to become is why I do what I do. It takes strength as an individual to seek out for help, and I honor and hold space for the bravery that comes with taking those first couple of steps towards healing!
I have experience working with children, adolescent’s, and adults, experiencing anxiety, depression, adjustment challenges, stress management, trauma, grief, etc.


