Darena Bailey
Psychologist, PhD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (858) 289-6819
Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, or struggling with self-esteem? You're not alone, and I'm here to help. With over 30 years of experience as a Clinical Psychotherapist, I offer a compassionate and personalized approach to therapy that fits you.
I understand that everyone’s journey is different, which is why I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead, I work with you to uncover and release the subconscious beliefs that may be holding you back—beliefs like "I'm not good enough" or "I don't have what it takes."
Together, we’ll create the path toward a life filled with confidence, well-being, and success.
I accept Medicare and most other insurances, and offer a free initial consultation with appointments available via my Headway webpage link. You don’t have to do this alone—reach out today to take the first step toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Call or Email Darena Bailey now for a free 15 minute consultation - (858) 289-6819
Let's Connect (858) 289-6819
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- TriWest
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Darena Bailey
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 289-6819
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / Psy 4399 Maya Bailey
- In Practice for 45 years
- Attended University of Southern California, Ph.D., Graduated 1971
Education and Years In Practice
Darena Bailey
Psychologist, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (858) 289-6819
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Addiction
- Depression
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mindfullness Stress Reduction
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Business Coaching
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Hypnotherapy
- Integrative
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- subconscious re-programming
Darena Bailey
Psychologist, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (858) 289-6819
Location
Additional Location
San Diego Freeway
San Diego, CA 92154
(858) 289-6819