Resources

Crisis & Emergency:

San Diego Access and Crisis Line (24/7): 1-888-724-7240

Text Crisis Line: Text HOME TO 741741

San Diego Crisis and Stabilization Units: https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/hhsa/programs/bhs/csu.html

Closest Urgent Walk In and Medication

(MediCal, Medicare, Uninsured): Areta Crowell (Banker’s Hill) https://www.crfbehavioralhealthcare.org/programs/areta-crowell-wellness-recovery-center/

Outpatient Clinics with Walk In hours throughout the County https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/hhsa/programs/bhs/Outpatient_behavioral_health_centers.html

Recommended Books:

Trauma:

Homecoming: Healing Trauma to Reclaim Your Authentic Self by Thema Bryant Ph.D.

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk M.D.

Sexuality:

Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life by Emily Nagoski Ph.D.

Relationships:

Boundaries Updated and Expanded Edition: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life by Henry Cloud & John Townsend

Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict Into Connection by Julie Schwartz Gottman PhD & John Gottman PhD

Children & Parenting:

Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be by Dr. Becky Kennedy

NowMaps Jr.: Adventure Stories to Help Young Kids Navigate Everyday Challenges & Grow in Caring & Kind Ways by Daniel J. Siegel

The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired by Daniel J. Siegel MD, Tina Payne Bryson PhD, et al.

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind by Daniel J. Siegel M.D. & Tina Payne Bryson

When to Worry: How to Tell If Your Teen Needs Help & And What to Do About It by Lisa Boesky

Grief:

On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross & David Kessler

Therapists We Love & Trust

Bellow are a list of therapist that you can reach out to as well! Feel free to click on their image or other links provided to learn more about them!

Kaitlyn Tores, APCC

619-363-2238 

kaitlyn@cultivatesandiego.com

@kaitlyntorrestherapy 

I provide specialized support to families of children or adolescents diagnosed with ADHD and/or anxiety.

Grayson Wallen, APCC

480-234-8363

info@GraysonWallen.com

https://graysonwallen.com/

Offers couples counseling using the Gottman Method for Couples Therapy and individual therapy using Intense Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (IS-TDP).

Madeline Becker, AMFT

858.224.2945
info@californiadepththerapy.com

https://www.californiadepththerapy.com/contact

Individuals, Couple & Teens.

Trauma, LGBTQIA+, Transgender Identity Development, OCD, Women, & more.

Kelsy Richardson, PhD Clinical Psychologist

619-330-9065 / Ex 14

drkelsyr@gmail.com

Services Offered: Individual therapy, Dynamic Foundations training for therapists

Ages: Adolescents, Emerging Adults and Adults

Sarah Garcia, APCC

858.224.2945
info@californiadepththerapy.com

https://www.californiadepththerapy.com/contact

Individuals, Couples, Teens and Young Adults.

Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Mindfulness, Self Compassion, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery

Wendy Kessler, MSW, FT

(858) 859-1728

mygriefguide@gmail.com

https://griefguideconsulting.com/about/

She offers grief counseling, education, and tools to guide individuals, groups, and organizations on their unique path.

Cristiane Valdez, AMFT

619-354-0051 

https://www.sdrelationshipplace.com/meet-our-team/about-cristiane-valdez/

I work with Couples and Individuals and specialize in Perinatal, Postpartum & Perimenopause issues

I am trilingual (English, Spanish, Portuguese) and I can incorporate that into my practice if that is a preference of the client.

David Fulton, LMFT

858-224-2945
info@californiadepththerapy.com

https://www.californiadepththerapy.com/contact

Therapeutic Focus: Individuals
Therapeutic Specialties: Anxiety, Trauma, Abuse (sexual, verbal, physical, spiritual), Long-term depth work for insight and understanding of self. Addiction,  Grief, Sexual Issues, Spiritual Exploration and Identity, Vocational Development, Artist Recovery, Story Work and Integration

Carly Shadron, AMFT

858.224.2945
info@californiadepththerapy.com

https://www.californiadepththerapy.com/contact

Trauma, Relationships, Identity Development, Self-Esteem, Spirituality, Sexuality, and Existential Questions, Trauma, Women, LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Neurodiversity & More.