Find a therapist in La Jolla, CA — covered by insurance
Top therapists in La Jolla, CA accepting new patients
Find mental health support in La Jolla with Headway's network of 8,995 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Serving neighborhoods like Pacific Beach, Bird Rock, and Torrey Pines, our providers offer talk therapy and medication management with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage to help you focus on your care.
I am a therapist originally from Mexico. I studied at ITESO, the Jesuit University of Guadalajara. I moved to the United States in 2007 after completing the process of validating my academic credentials.
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Soy terapeuta familiar originaria de México. Estudié en la ciudad de Guadalajara, Jalisco en ITESO, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara. Migré a Estados Unidos en el año 2007, después de haber revalidado mis estudios.
When a teen is struggling, the whole family can feel it. I work with teens and parents facing emotional overwhelm, behavior challenges, family conflict, and stress. Therapy with me is supportive, engaging, and focused on practical tools you can use in daily life. My goal is to help families feel more connected, understood, and hopeful.
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Social Work. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with extensive experience in both community settings and private practice. I specialize in supporting women through the unique challenges they face in life. I offer a compassionate, empathetic approach to help women navigate anxiety, depression, struggles with identity, and the journey toward recognizing their self-worth.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of La Jolla, CA
- 99%Anxiety
- 91%Stress management
- 91%Depression
- 89%Relationship issues
- 74%Trauma
- 99%Aetna
- 66%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 66%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 50%Providence Health Plan
- 49%Cigna
- 91%English
- 24%Spanish
- 1%American Sign Language
- 1%Arabic
- 1%French
- 94%In-person or online
- 6%In-person only
- 66%Woman
- 34%Man
- 54%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 17%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 14%Clinical Psychologist
- 11%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 1%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 34%Family therapy
- 19%Child or adolescent therapy
- 17%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in La Jolla
Searching for therapists in La Jolla starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. You may want help with anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, or work stress. As you compare La Jolla therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, training, and approach match what you want to focus on. Provider bios can help you see whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, acceptance and commitment therapy, or other methods that align with your preferences.
La Jolla has a smaller local therapy market than nearby San Diego, so virtual care can expand your options while still letting you see a therapist licensed in California. You may prefer an in-person office near Bird Rock, Torrey Pines, or Pacific Beach, or a virtual appointment that fits more easily around work, school, or caregiving. When narrowing your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, free phone consultation options, and how the therapist describes their communication style in their profile.
Therapy in La Jolla can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you compare therapists who are accepting new patients, check whether your plan is in network, see estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you’re ready.
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