Bipolar Disorder Therapists in Vista, CA

Soojin Poole - Personal Evolution Psychotherapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Vista, CA 92084
Is excessive worry or sadness limiting your life? Do you want to feel better and live a life worth living? Helping our clients overcome social anxiety, depression, communication & relationship issues, panic, excessive worry & depression is our primary focus. By using proven therapy methods (We are Dialectical Behavior Therapy - DBT specialists) we will focus on specific problems, solutions, skills & reachable goals. We provide much more than traditional talk therapy & help you get results to help control your emotions & your life. By doing this we can help more quickly.
Is excessive worry or sadness limiting your life? Do you want to feel better and live a life worth living? Helping our clients overcome social anxiety, depression, communication & relationship issues, panic, excessive worry & depression is our primary focus. By using proven therapy methods (We are Dialectical Behavior Therapy - DBT specialists) we will focus on specific problems, solutions, skills & reachable goals. We provide much more than traditional talk therapy & help you get results to help control your emotions & your life. By doing this we can help more quickly.
(619) 787-6676 View (619) 787-6676
Carissa Pilkington
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, ASW
Vista, CA 92084
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed out or sad to the point that you can't live the life you want? Do you want to feel better & have a life worth living? Personal Evolution Psychotherapy (PEP) is a team of therapists that use Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to overcome social anxiety, depression, communication & relationship issues, family conflict, panic, excessive worry & depression. We provide much more than traditional talk therapy & help you get results to help control your emotions & your life. By doing this we can help more quickly.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed out or sad to the point that you can't live the life you want? Do you want to feel better & have a life worth living? Personal Evolution Psychotherapy (PEP) is a team of therapists that use Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to overcome social anxiety, depression, communication & relationship issues, family conflict, panic, excessive worry & depression. We provide much more than traditional talk therapy & help you get results to help control your emotions & your life. By doing this we can help more quickly.
(619) 787-6676 View (619) 787-6676
DBT for Children -Personal Evolution Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Vista, CA 92084
Does your child exhibit out of control behaviors? Are you afraid or anxious to take your child out in public? Do you feel like you’re being held hostage by your child? Does your child yell or scream at you? Does your child try to hit or bite you? Does your child get in trouble/suspended/expelled from school? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you and your child would likely benefit from DBT-C - Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Children. PEP offers this exclusive program in both our traditional outpatient setting as well as our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).
Does your child exhibit out of control behaviors? Are you afraid or anxious to take your child out in public? Do you feel like you’re being held hostage by your child? Does your child yell or scream at you? Does your child try to hit or bite you? Does your child get in trouble/suspended/expelled from school? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you and your child would likely benefit from DBT-C - Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Children. PEP offers this exclusive program in both our traditional outpatient setting as well as our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).
(619) 768-5406 View (619) 768-5406
Jacob Watson
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT, APCC, MA
3 Endorsed
Vista, CA 92081
Life can feel overwhelming at times, maybe you're navigating effects of anxiety, depression, or past trauma or you might be feeling disconnected from your partner or unsure how to manage relationship challenges. If any of this resonates, you're not alone and therapy can be a powerful place to begin finding clarity and direction.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, maybe you're navigating effects of anxiety, depression, or past trauma or you might be feeling disconnected from your partner or unsure how to manage relationship challenges. If any of this resonates, you're not alone and therapy can be a powerful place to begin finding clarity and direction.
(949) 738-5101 View (949) 738-5101
Dora Nayely Valencia
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
4 Endorsed
Online Only
Do you suffer from obsessive, anxious thoughts that make you feel out-of-control? Or maybe you are a parent feeling lost and hopeless on how to parent your child, even though you've tried everything? If you’re struggling to manage your obsessive thoughts or frustrations as a parent, now is the time to connect with a therapist who can help. We’ll work together to create strategies that reduce all that anxiety and stress, so you feel more in control of your life or more effective as a parent. Continue reading to learn how you can start feeling happier and more peaceful with the activities and people that matter the most to you.
Do you suffer from obsessive, anxious thoughts that make you feel out-of-control? Or maybe you are a parent feeling lost and hopeless on how to parent your child, even though you've tried everything? If you’re struggling to manage your obsessive thoughts or frustrations as a parent, now is the time to connect with a therapist who can help. We’ll work together to create strategies that reduce all that anxiety and stress, so you feel more in control of your life or more effective as a parent. Continue reading to learn how you can start feeling happier and more peaceful with the activities and people that matter the most to you.
(442) 253-1168 View (442) 253-1168
Lisa M Hanson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Serves Area
Are you wanting to feel differently or have something change in your life but dont know how to get there? Sometimes we just need help generating the internal and external life we crave. I believe that early relationships in our life affect the way we think, feel, and behave towards the people we care about. It even changes the way our brains develop and personalities express themselves! I use a variety of interventions to support you in uncovering patterns that are causing problems, heal, and learn new ways of being. You have many strengths just waiting to be used. It would be an honor to walk alongside you.
Are you wanting to feel differently or have something change in your life but dont know how to get there? Sometimes we just need help generating the internal and external life we crave. I believe that early relationships in our life affect the way we think, feel, and behave towards the people we care about. It even changes the way our brains develop and personalities express themselves! I use a variety of interventions to support you in uncovering patterns that are causing problems, heal, and learn new ways of being. You have many strengths just waiting to be used. It would be an honor to walk alongside you.
(925) 281-0649 View (925) 281-0649
Jennifer Koch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Serves Area
Jennifer has extensive experience working with clients from a diverse range of cultural, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Her approach to therapy is centered around empathic, non-judgmental connection and draws upon a variety of theoretical perspectives, including cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and mindfulness-based strategies. Her main areas of focus include depression, anxiety, grief/loss, adjustment problems, and parenting. In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys the outdoors, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.
Jennifer has extensive experience working with clients from a diverse range of cultural, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Her approach to therapy is centered around empathic, non-judgmental connection and draws upon a variety of theoretical perspectives, including cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and mindfulness-based strategies. Her main areas of focus include depression, anxiety, grief/loss, adjustment problems, and parenting. In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys the outdoors, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.
(760) 823-7890 View (760) 823-7890
Samantha Shields
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Serves Area
Samantha Shields is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Pepperdine University in 2001 and her Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of San Diego. Her years of experience in outpatient and inpatient settings have included individuals, families, couples, children and teens.
Samantha Shields is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Pepperdine University in 2001 and her Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of San Diego. Her years of experience in outpatient and inpatient settings have included individuals, families, couples, children and teens.
(760) 359-9494 View (760) 359-9494
Virginia Wilcsek
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Has your world and experiences left you feeling sad, stressed, overwhelmed, alone, hopeless? Sometimes this can lead to depression, anxiety, grief, trauma or thoughts of just not being here. What has happened to you can impact how you feel about yourself, others, feeling lost and confused, or alone. I strive to provide a space to hear you. We will work together to create an approach that you feel best fits your journey. My focus is Trauma, grief and Post-traumatic growth. I work with Military, First Responders, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, BPD, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery & Treating Adult Children of Emotional Immature Parents.
Has your world and experiences left you feeling sad, stressed, overwhelmed, alone, hopeless? Sometimes this can lead to depression, anxiety, grief, trauma or thoughts of just not being here. What has happened to you can impact how you feel about yourself, others, feeling lost and confused, or alone. I strive to provide a space to hear you. We will work together to create an approach that you feel best fits your journey. My focus is Trauma, grief and Post-traumatic growth. I work with Military, First Responders, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, BPD, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery & Treating Adult Children of Emotional Immature Parents.
(858) 289-0339 View (858) 289-0339
Connor Berk
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Serves Area
While Connor is skilled in treating a wide range of concerns, he is especially passionate about supporting people who are coping with trauma, relationship challenges, and mood disorders such as anxiety and depression. He has extensive experience guiding individuals through the complexities of post-traumatic stress, helping couples rebuild trust and connection, and empowering those who feel stuck in cycles of worry or self-doubt. His compassionate and goal-oriented approach allows clients to feel both supported and encouraged as they take steps toward healing.
While Connor is skilled in treating a wide range of concerns, he is especially passionate about supporting people who are coping with trauma, relationship challenges, and mood disorders such as anxiety and depression. He has extensive experience guiding individuals through the complexities of post-traumatic stress, helping couples rebuild trust and connection, and empowering those who feel stuck in cycles of worry or self-doubt. His compassionate and goal-oriented approach allows clients to feel both supported and encouraged as they take steps toward healing.
(760) 971-4407 View (760) 971-4407
Peggy Donner
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Online Only
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have been working with clients for nearly 10 years. You have taken the biggest step by initiating therapy and improving your life! I will provide you with a safe space while we work collaboratively to develop healthy coping skills and build resilience so that you feel more empowered to face current and future stressors.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have been working with clients for nearly 10 years. You have taken the biggest step by initiating therapy and improving your life! I will provide you with a safe space while we work collaboratively to develop healthy coping skills and build resilience so that you feel more empowered to face current and future stressors.
(949) 776-5905 View (949) 776-5905
David J Cain
Psychologist, PhD, ABPP, CGP
Serves Area
I prefer to work with adults and couples who are invested in learning more about themselves and their relationships as a means to address the problems they currently experience. I view problems as opportunities for growth and see my role as helping you draw on your personal resources to become the person you wish to be. I have worked with all age groups and a wide range of problems in clinical, university, and private practice settings. Professional activities include teaching and supervising psychology graduate students and professional therapists, writing, editing, conducting workshops and presentations, and serving my profession.
I prefer to work with adults and couples who are invested in learning more about themselves and their relationships as a means to address the problems they currently experience. I view problems as opportunities for growth and see my role as helping you draw on your personal resources to become the person you wish to be. I have worked with all age groups and a wide range of problems in clinical, university, and private practice settings. Professional activities include teaching and supervising psychology graduate students and professional therapists, writing, editing, conducting workshops and presentations, and serving my profession.
(760) 533-9066 View (760) 533-9066
Rodrigo Franco
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
My name is Rodrigo Franco (LCSW, LAADC) and I have been working as a therapist for the past 11 years. I understand therapy as an opportunity for renewing and empowering ourselves. Thus, an opportunity for personal growth that affects all parties involved. My overall approach is to provide hope and the sense that change (regardless of the magnitude) is possible. I mainly work with adults and older adult clients that might be experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and grief. I also have experience working with mood disorders.
My name is Rodrigo Franco (LCSW, LAADC) and I have been working as a therapist for the past 11 years. I understand therapy as an opportunity for renewing and empowering ourselves. Thus, an opportunity for personal growth that affects all parties involved. My overall approach is to provide hope and the sense that change (regardless of the magnitude) is possible. I mainly work with adults and older adult clients that might be experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and grief. I also have experience working with mood disorders.
(669) 666-6083 View (669) 666-6083
Emilia Ramirez
Psychologist, PsyD
Serves Area
Dr. Emilia Ramirez is both from Texas and California, loves what she does and considers it her calling. She has worked in the field of social services for approximately 25 years and began her training as a therapist in 2015. Dr. Ramirez completed her Clinical Psychology doctorate in 2011 in Dallas, Texas. Prior to this, she obtained a Masters in Clinical Psychology in 2009 in Dallas Texas and graduated as a fourth-generation Longhorn from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2001, After completing graduate school, she moved back to California and is here to stay.
Dr. Emilia Ramirez is both from Texas and California, loves what she does and considers it her calling. She has worked in the field of social services for approximately 25 years and began her training as a therapist in 2015. Dr. Ramirez completed her Clinical Psychology doctorate in 2011 in Dallas, Texas. Prior to this, she obtained a Masters in Clinical Psychology in 2009 in Dallas Texas and graduated as a fourth-generation Longhorn from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2001, After completing graduate school, she moved back to California and is here to stay.
(760) 970-8658 View (760) 970-8658
Catherine Lamme
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Welcome! Are you feeling tired of the patterns and old stories that impact the development of your vitality and the best version of your life? Does your sense of self feel fractured? Does your body seem to mirror the internal negative thought patterns that seem to block you creating the life you want to live? Do you feel like there are moments that you cannot imagine living in the internal chaos another moment? I am inspired and honored to work with adults who are motivated to heal and release the negative internal stories, especially from trauma, that have dictated their behavior in order to create their own life worth living.
Welcome! Are you feeling tired of the patterns and old stories that impact the development of your vitality and the best version of your life? Does your sense of self feel fractured? Does your body seem to mirror the internal negative thought patterns that seem to block you creating the life you want to live? Do you feel like there are moments that you cannot imagine living in the internal chaos another moment? I am inspired and honored to work with adults who are motivated to heal and release the negative internal stories, especially from trauma, that have dictated their behavior in order to create their own life worth living.
(760) 263-6052 View (760) 263-6052
Janell Makaipo
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Serves Area
Janell's therapeutic approach is cognitive behavioral, addressing negative thoughts clients use to define events. Her main focus includes anxiety and depression. Janell enjoys gardening, line dancing, walking and exercising. Her recent endeavor is making baskets out of pine needles.
Janell's therapeutic approach is cognitive behavioral, addressing negative thoughts clients use to define events. Her main focus includes anxiety and depression. Janell enjoys gardening, line dancing, walking and exercising. Her recent endeavor is making baskets out of pine needles.
(760) 273-3176 View (760) 273-3176
Steven T Griggs
Psychologist, PhD
Serves Area
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.
(760) 746-8355 View (760) 746-8355
Healing Hearts Counseling Center
Counselor, MS, LPCC
Serves Area
Our overall mission is to promote behavioral health and wellness for our clients to obtain a high quality of life within themselves, their family, and their community. We work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues providing services that include assessment, short-term solution focused interventions, consultation with other providers, and crisis intervention. If you are feeling stuck, stressed from life circumstances, or having trouble adjusting to new transitions, then please contact us. We are here for you!
Our overall mission is to promote behavioral health and wellness for our clients to obtain a high quality of life within themselves, their family, and their community. We work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues providing services that include assessment, short-term solution focused interventions, consultation with other providers, and crisis intervention. If you are feeling stuck, stressed from life circumstances, or having trouble adjusting to new transitions, then please contact us. We are here for you!
(760) 648-4057 View (760) 648-4057
LifeStance Health
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Serves Area
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.
(760) 491-6595 View (760) 491-6595
Robert McCulloch
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Online Only
Life can be difficult! Whether you’re navigating a stressful life situation, coping with relationship challenges, or struggling to understand your own emotions, it can make a world of difference to have someone truly supporting you along the way. Beginning therapy—or switching therapists—can feel intimidating, but you deserve care that fits your goals and your life. In our work together, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we explore what’s going on for you, clarify what you want to change, and choose an approach that best matches your needs.
Life can be difficult! Whether you’re navigating a stressful life situation, coping with relationship challenges, or struggling to understand your own emotions, it can make a world of difference to have someone truly supporting you along the way. Beginning therapy—or switching therapists—can feel intimidating, but you deserve care that fits your goals and your life. In our work together, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we explore what’s going on for you, clarify what you want to change, and choose an approach that best matches your needs.
(619) 367-4113 View (619) 367-4113

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