Tamela S Dreyer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
6 Endorsed
Available both in-person and online
2525 Camino Del Rio South Suite #313 San Diego, CA 92108
Let's Connect (619) 333-8682

Communication with your partner has broken down, - and trust - in each other and in the relationship - has begun to erode. Conversations feel tense or circular, and it seems as though even small discussions can turn into arguments. Old grievances resurface, unhealed wounds float to the surface, and the cycle of blame and disappointment leaves you both feeling frustrated and emotionally distant. You may remember a time when your relationship felt easier - more connected, - more peaceful. You still care deeply about one another but feel unsure how to bridge the distance or interrupt patterns that no longer serve the relationship.
Couples counseling can help partners slow down, communicate more effectively, rebuild trust, and restore intimacy. My work focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful relational patterns, unspoken expectations, and narratives that keep couples stuck. This approach works best for couples willing to reflect, engage actively, and commit to meaningful change.
Imagine a relationship where communication feels more open, trust is gradually restored, and intimacy deepens over time. Conflict is approached with greater understanding and respect. Rebuilding a foundation of trust, connection, and collaboration is possible. If you and your partner are ready to engage in this work, I invite you to reach out.
Call or Email Tamela S Dreyer now for a free 15 minute consultation - (619) 333-8682
Let's Connect (619) 333-8682

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Paypal, VenmoInsurance
- Out of Network
Tamela S Dreyer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 333-8682
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LCS 25090 Tamela S Dreyer
- In Practice for 24 years
- Attended San Diego State University, Graduated 2002
- Certificate from NASW 886379900 / 2002
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Tamela S Dreyer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 333-8682
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- Marital and Premarital
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Dual Diagnosis
- Grief
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Retirement
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Tamela S Dreyer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 333-8682
6 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Existential
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Strength-Based
Tamela S Dreyer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 333-8682
Location
Primary Location
Tamela S Dreyer, LCSW
2525 Camino Del Rio South
Suite #313
San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 333-8682Email Me
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Cities
Counties
Neighborhoods
Tamela S Dreyer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (619) 333-8682