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Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Kristin Donaldson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)

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Available online only
San Diego, CA 92102
I know it's hard to find a therapist. If you are someone seeking a safe and supportive space to explore your feelings, thoughts, and experiences, I may be able to help you unpack some of that weight you've been carrying on your shoulders.
Anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or self-esteem concerns....do these sound familiar? Maybe what has worked in the past isn't working any longer? Let's develop stronger coping skills, gain additional insight, and build a more fulfilling path to your happiness.
It takes a lot of courage to work on one's self and recognize that you can't do it alone. Whether you decide to work with me or another provider, you have made a brave decision to start that process today. Feel free to email me. Happy to schedule a 15-minute intro to see if this is a good fit for therapy. also, please check out my website on Headway.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

San Diego, CA 92102

Oakland, CA 94609

My website
I offer tele-health appointments only. I am available Monday and Wednesday evenings with some flexibility and Friday all day.
I specialize in Women's Issues, Veterans and Mood Disorders 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Connect with Kristin Donaldson
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

San Diego, CA 92102

Oakland, CA 94609

My website
I offer tele-health appointments only. I am available Monday and Wednesday evenings with some flexibility and Friday all day.
I specialize in Women's Issues, Veterans and Mood Disorders 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140

Payment Methods

Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mass
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
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Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage.
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Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 26552 Kristin Linn Donaldson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 16 years
  • Attended San Diego State University, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2006
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from San Diego State University Master of Public Health / 2006
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Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.
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Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Women's Issues
  • Veterans
  • Mood Disorders

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs?
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Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs?

Endorsement

Cathleen Huet
Cathleen Huet
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Kristin is an incredible therapist. She makes you feel at ease quickly and focuses on helping clients implement real change to start feeling better and achieve their therapy goals.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Religion

Secular and Non-Religious

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Religion

Secular and Non-Religious

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.
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Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.

Location

Primary Location

San Diego, CA 92102

Additional Location

Oakland, CA 94609

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I offer tele-health appointments only. I am available Monday and Wednesday evenings with some flexibility and Friday all day.
Photo of Kristin Donaldson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
"
I offer tele-health appointments only. I am available Monday and Wednesday evenings with some flexibility and Friday all day.
Photo of Kristin Donaldson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kristin Donaldson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW