Kaiser Permanente (OON) Therapists in Santee, CA
I am in network with Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Norcal and Optum.
You feel like you have done pretty well in life but there is something stopping you from feeling 100%. You are not sure how you became such a responsible, caring person when your childhood was so chaotic. These days you struggle with how to deal with the dysfunctional people in your life and wonder why you pick the wrong people to be in relationships with. You want to work on yourself but are not sure where to start. You deal with anxiety, panic attacks and often times feel depressed
I am in network with Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Kaiser Norcal and Optum.
You feel like you have done pretty well in life but there is something stopping you from feeling 100%. You are not sure how you became such a responsible, caring person when your childhood was so chaotic. These days you struggle with how to deal with the dysfunctional people in your life and wonder why you pick the wrong people to be in relationships with. You want to work on yourself but are not sure where to start. You deal with anxiety, panic attacks and often times feel depressed
For insurance Anthem and Kaiser please call (786) 755-1863 to schedule an appointment.
Feeling like you are not enough can lead to a life of anxiety and depression. Are you ready to reframe and reclaim the life you deserve? I will work with you in a way that is transparent, person-centered, and challenging to help you achieve your personal mental health goals.
For insurance Anthem and Kaiser please call (786) 755-1863 to schedule an appointment.
Feeling like you are not enough can lead to a life of anxiety and depression. Are you ready to reframe and reclaim the life you deserve? I will work with you in a way that is transparent, person-centered, and challenging to help you achieve your personal mental health goals.
I work with clients that have a wide range of mental health challenges including, anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, grief, & relational problems. I enjoy working with diverse population to address intersectional concepts that impact mental health. I take pleasure in working with young adults and adults. I believe people deserve to be happy, successful. I always strive to help find the strength and motivation to work towards that happiness and success.
I work with clients that have a wide range of mental health challenges including, anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, grief, & relational problems. I enjoy working with diverse population to address intersectional concepts that impact mental health. I take pleasure in working with young adults and adults. I believe people deserve to be happy, successful. I always strive to help find the strength and motivation to work towards that happiness and success.
Does your self esteem need a boost? Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or trauma? Do you have a teen struggling with their mood, which may be affecting their learning or relationships? You may need some support for yourself, your primary relationship, or your family. Everyone needs a little extra help sometimes. There is joy in the solving and you are already on your way.
Does your self esteem need a boost? Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or trauma? Do you have a teen struggling with their mood, which may be affecting their learning or relationships? You may need some support for yourself, your primary relationship, or your family. Everyone needs a little extra help sometimes. There is joy in the solving and you are already on your way.
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Private Pay only at this time, in the process of working with Kaiser, and will update when that is available for clients.
Welcome, I am here to support your strengths and goals while utilizing somatic and cognitive based interventions jointly to assist you on your journey through life. My goal is to develop an open and genuine relationship so that you have a safe space to process and grow. I am experienced in working with PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, BiPolar, and personality disorders. I am currently available for Telehealth in California via Headway and RULA.
Private Pay only at this time, in the process of working with Kaiser, and will update when that is available for clients.
Welcome, I am here to support your strengths and goals while utilizing somatic and cognitive based interventions jointly to assist you on your journey through life. My goal is to develop an open and genuine relationship so that you have a safe space to process and grow. I am experienced in working with PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, BiPolar, and personality disorders. I am currently available for Telehealth in California via Headway and RULA.
You might be the strong one, the fixer, the one everyone leans on... but inside you’re exhausted, anxious, or just not feeling like yourself. That’s where we come in.
You don’t have to hold it all together here. It's exhausting. Be you and let us help the best part of you shine!
We’re a group of real people who also happen to be really good therapists. We’re not going to stare at you blankly or ask, “And how does that make you feel?” on repeat. We actually care, we’re not afraid to be human in the room, and we know that healing happens when you feel safe, seen, and not judged.
You might be the strong one, the fixer, the one everyone leans on... but inside you’re exhausted, anxious, or just not feeling like yourself. That’s where we come in.
You don’t have to hold it all together here. It's exhausting. Be you and let us help the best part of you shine!
We’re a group of real people who also happen to be really good therapists. We’re not going to stare at you blankly or ask, “And how does that make you feel?” on repeat. We actually care, we’re not afraid to be human in the room, and we know that healing happens when you feel safe, seen, and not judged.
Individuals seeking therapy can present with a wide range of issues, needs, and goals. Common issues include anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, self-esteem struggles, and coping with life transitions. Their needs revolve around empathy, validation, a safe space to express emotions, and effective coping strategies. Goals often include improved emotional well-being, healthier relationships, personal growth, and enhanced resilience. They seek therapy to gain insight, overcome obstacles, and achieve a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
Individuals seeking therapy can present with a wide range of issues, needs, and goals. Common issues include anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, self-esteem struggles, and coping with life transitions. Their needs revolve around empathy, validation, a safe space to express emotions, and effective coping strategies. Goals often include improved emotional well-being, healthier relationships, personal growth, and enhanced resilience. They seek therapy to gain insight, overcome obstacles, and achieve a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
My name is Lauren Hoekstra, and I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who has experience working with children, teens, adults, & couples. My ideal client is anyone open to exploring new ways of thinking and working collaboratively to achieve their goals. I am passionate about stepping alongside my clients and empowering them to be the best version of themselves.
My name is Lauren Hoekstra, and I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who has experience working with children, teens, adults, & couples. My ideal client is anyone open to exploring new ways of thinking and working collaboratively to achieve their goals. I am passionate about stepping alongside my clients and empowering them to be the best version of themselves.
In my work, I focus on providing compassionate and empathetic care to clients. My approach integrates Internal Family Systems, somatic therapy, and trauma informed treatment to help individuals address complex life/relationship challenges and foster meaningful personal growth. As an out and proud therapist, I especially enjoy working with LGBTQIA+ folks, women, and with relationship challenges.
In my work, I focus on providing compassionate and empathetic care to clients. My approach integrates Internal Family Systems, somatic therapy, and trauma informed treatment to help individuals address complex life/relationship challenges and foster meaningful personal growth. As an out and proud therapist, I especially enjoy working with LGBTQIA+ folks, women, and with relationship challenges.
Margarita Velosa, LCSW, is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges with a compassionate, solution-focused approach that fosters meaningful and lasting change. She provides therapy to clients across California, New York, and Idaho, offering skilled and personalized care tailored to each person’s unique needs.Margarita specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, and major life transitions, helping clients develop emotional resilience and healthier connections. She has a strong passion for supporting women through midlife changes, as well as, guiding couples through relatio
Margarita Velosa, LCSW, is passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges with a compassionate, solution-focused approach that fosters meaningful and lasting change. She provides therapy to clients across California, New York, and Idaho, offering skilled and personalized care tailored to each person’s unique needs.Margarita specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, and major life transitions, helping clients develop emotional resilience and healthier connections. She has a strong passion for supporting women through midlife changes, as well as, guiding couples through relatio
Welcome to your first step toward healing & recovery! We all know that hurtful emotional experiences, trauma, stress and anger, confidence issues, complex life changes, depression, anxiety, and substance misuse impact our ability to thrive and form healthy relationships. I have acquired many years of behavioral health experience helping people overcome these issues. I have a strengths-focused, skills-based, integrated approach. I use powerful transformative tools like hypnotic psychotherapy, motivational restructuring, trauma desensitization (ABS, EMDR, Brainspotting), and mindful grounding to maximize treatment effects.
Welcome to your first step toward healing & recovery! We all know that hurtful emotional experiences, trauma, stress and anger, confidence issues, complex life changes, depression, anxiety, and substance misuse impact our ability to thrive and form healthy relationships. I have acquired many years of behavioral health experience helping people overcome these issues. I have a strengths-focused, skills-based, integrated approach. I use powerful transformative tools like hypnotic psychotherapy, motivational restructuring, trauma desensitization (ABS, EMDR, Brainspotting), and mindful grounding to maximize treatment effects.
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche and MediPsych providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Are you looking for connection, understanding and acceptance? Do you struggle with depression, fear, disappointment, tragedy, loss, isolation, and/or addiction? Are you struggling with past traumas? Through our work together you will learn practical skills to lower your anxiety, find new meaning and purpose in your life, learn to manage your emotions, and learn skills to improve your relationships. You can learn how to communicate more effectively and resolve problems.
Are you looking for connection, understanding and acceptance? Do you struggle with depression, fear, disappointment, tragedy, loss, isolation, and/or addiction? Are you struggling with past traumas? Through our work together you will learn practical skills to lower your anxiety, find new meaning and purpose in your life, learn to manage your emotions, and learn skills to improve your relationships. You can learn how to communicate more effectively and resolve problems.
Hello and Welcome! I’m Chyrissée and I am so glad you are here. I Believe...Life presents many challenges to our ability to stay balanced and centered in our day-to-day existence. During difficult times, additional support can offer the breathing room we need to help us make sense of our circumstances. The process of therapy and the journey of self-discovery in a supportive environment can help untangle confusing thoughts, feelings, and behavioral patterns that seem to be keeping you stuck.
Hello and Welcome! I’m Chyrissée and I am so glad you are here. I Believe...Life presents many challenges to our ability to stay balanced and centered in our day-to-day existence. During difficult times, additional support can offer the breathing room we need to help us make sense of our circumstances. The process of therapy and the journey of self-discovery in a supportive environment can help untangle confusing thoughts, feelings, and behavioral patterns that seem to be keeping you stuck.
You’re the one everyone relies on. You handle things. You keep it together. But lately you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, or quietly wondering how long you can keep carrying it all.
I help thoughtful, high-functioning adults who feel stuck in burnout, relationship stress, or major life transitions find clarity, boundaries, and relief. I also help clients work on accepting all parts of themselves as I believe self growth is rooted in self compassion and acceptance rather than fixing. Clients often describe therapy with me as supportive, structured, and practical, helping them gain clarity, confidence, and skills they can use.
You’re the one everyone relies on. You handle things. You keep it together. But lately you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, or quietly wondering how long you can keep carrying it all.
I help thoughtful, high-functioning adults who feel stuck in burnout, relationship stress, or major life transitions find clarity, boundaries, and relief. I also help clients work on accepting all parts of themselves as I believe self growth is rooted in self compassion and acceptance rather than fixing. Clients often describe therapy with me as supportive, structured, and practical, helping them gain clarity, confidence, and skills they can use.
Many of the people who come to our practice have spent years trying to "just get over it." They may be struggling with anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship difficulties, addiction, grief, or major life transitions. Often they feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve them, despite their best efforts to change.
Our team believes that symptoms make sense when viewed through the lens of a person's life experiences. Rather than simply treating symptoms, we help clients understand the underlying patterns driving emotional distress while developing practical skills to regulate the nervous system, improve relationships, and create
Many of the people who come to our practice have spent years trying to "just get over it." They may be struggling with anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship difficulties, addiction, grief, or major life transitions. Often they feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve them, despite their best efforts to change.
Our team believes that symptoms make sense when viewed through the lens of a person's life experiences. Rather than simply treating symptoms, we help clients understand the underlying patterns driving emotional distress while developing practical skills to regulate the nervous system, improve relationships, and create
I'm able to accept patients covered by Kaiser SoCal, but please note you'll need a referral from your primary care provider first.
Hi, I’m Max, a San Diego-based licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), practicing since 2017. I have experience in multiple models of therapy, most extensively Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), psychodynamic psychotherapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). I like to work with people through periods of self-discovery and growth, to craft a personal narrative that feels grounded and real. Whether this is gender transition, relationship changes, grappling with a new diagnosis, or understanding effects of past experiences, it has to make sense to you in your own words.
I'm able to accept patients covered by Kaiser SoCal, but please note you'll need a referral from your primary care provider first.
Hi, I’m Max, a San Diego-based licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), practicing since 2017. I have experience in multiple models of therapy, most extensively Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), psychodynamic psychotherapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). I like to work with people through periods of self-discovery and growth, to craft a personal narrative that feels grounded and real. Whether this is gender transition, relationship changes, grappling with a new diagnosis, or understanding effects of past experiences, it has to make sense to you in your own words.
I specialize in supporting men and women who are navigating stress, life transitions, and the emotional impact of past experiences. I offer a warm, trauma-informed space where clients can feel safe and respected as they explore their challenges. Whether you are coping with anxiety, burnout, or unresolved trauma, I work collaboratively using approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Narrative Therapy. My goal is to help you build insight, strengthen coping skills, and reclaim your voice—one step at a time.
I specialize in supporting men and women who are navigating stress, life transitions, and the emotional impact of past experiences. I offer a warm, trauma-informed space where clients can feel safe and respected as they explore their challenges. Whether you are coping with anxiety, burnout, or unresolved trauma, I work collaboratively using approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Narrative Therapy. My goal is to help you build insight, strengthen coping skills, and reclaim your voice—one step at a time.
We offer therapy for Pacific Mind Health patients who are also receiving care through our medication management program, providing a connected and supportive treatment experience. Gracen Reed is an associate clinical social worker who specializes in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anger management, substance use, grief, and behavioral disorders. Her therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR).
We offer therapy for Pacific Mind Health patients who are also receiving care through our medication management program, providing a connected and supportive treatment experience. Gracen Reed is an associate clinical social worker who specializes in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anger management, substance use, grief, and behavioral disorders. Her therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR).
Are you a woman navigating the highs and lows of modern dating, healing attachment wounds, or struggling with cycles of anxious thoughts and self-doubt? Do you find yourself questioning your self-worth, stuck in unhealthy patterns, or wondering if you’ll ever find the fulfilling, secure relationship you deeply desire? If this sounds like you, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. I work with strong, insightful women who are ready to break free from dating anxiety, heal from toxic relationship cycles, and finally feel confident in their choices and self-worth. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that no
Are you a woman navigating the highs and lows of modern dating, healing attachment wounds, or struggling with cycles of anxious thoughts and self-doubt? Do you find yourself questioning your self-worth, stuck in unhealthy patterns, or wondering if you’ll ever find the fulfilling, secure relationship you deeply desire? If this sounds like you, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. I work with strong, insightful women who are ready to break free from dating anxiety, heal from toxic relationship cycles, and finally feel confident in their choices and self-worth. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that no
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