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Therapy is for Everyone!
Our experienced team of certified therapists and counsellors in Encinitas, Oceanside, Carlsbad, and the wider San Diego area is here to support you in building mental and emotional well-being. We offer individual counselling, couples therapy, marriage counselling, and EMDR therapy to address complex personal and relational issues. We are committed to bridging the mind-body connection, creating a space where clients feel safe to explore their inner world freely. Together, we help you uncover and transform patterns that no longer serve you, allowing you to experience growth and renewed hope.

We know that reaching out for support is a bold choice, and were honoured to walk with you on this journey. Connect with us to arrange a consultation and take the first step toward lasting emotional health.
Served areas
  • Encinitas, CA, San Diego, CA, Oceanside, CA, Carlsbad, CA
Details
  • Year established: 2012
  • Employees: 25
Highlights and features
  • We are Board Certified Counselors and Therapists dedicated to evidence-based care.
  • Our comprehensive approach begins with thorough assessments for personalized treatment.
  • We offer both in-person and virtual sessions for accessibility and convenience.
  • Our clinicians specialize in anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship counseling.
  • We prioritize ethical standards and client-centered care with measurable outcomes.
Associations and certifications
  • EMDRIA certified EMDR Therapist and Approved Consultant
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Payment methods
  • Cash, Checks, Debit cards, Credit cards
Offices
Good Therapy San Diego- Sorrento Valley
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Services
Individual Therapy Individual Therapy
Through individual therapy, counselling, or psychotherapy, you can work one-on-one with a professional to navigate personal challenges. This therapeutic space is especially helpful if youre feeling trapped, anxious, or isolated, or facing major life transitions. Therapy can assist with difficulties like depression, self-esteem issues, trauma, or a lack of motivation. If these struggles are impacting your relationships, career, or health, reaching out to a therapist can be a valuable step. The purpose of psychotherapy is to build self-awareness, empower you, and help you manage lifes difficulties. You deserve a fulfilling, happy life, and were here to help.
Couples Therapy Couples Therapy
Couples Therapy, or Marriage Counselling, is a therapeutic process aimed at resolving relationship struggles and fostering growth. Its an opportunity for couples to work collaboratively to deepen their understanding, respect, and love for each other. By exploring specific areas of challenge, partners learn more about one anothers needs and perspectives. Issues frequently addressed include poor communication, balancing work and family life, emotional disconnect, infidelity and trust concerns, financial stress, domestic issues, parenting conflicts, mental health struggles, and ineffective stress management. Through structured sessions with a skilled therapist, couples are supported in creating a plan for renewal and healing. The goal of therapy is to reduce distress and encourage a stronger, more supportive partnership.
EMDR Therapy EMDR Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing therapy has proven to be advantageous, especially for those coping with trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Child, Teen, and Family Therapy Child, Teen, and Family Therapy
At Good Therapy San Diego, we focus on therapy services for children, teenagers, and families, using a wide array of approaches tailored to each clients needs. For children and adolescents, therapy includes engaging activities such as play, drawing, and role-play to facilitate open expression and problem-solving. This process offers young clients emotional support and tools for conflict resolution, helping them try new solutions to persistent issues. Parents also gain essential insights and guidance to assist them in the complex, often challenging role of parenting.
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Reviews (13)
Holly H.
Nov 08, 2024 Report
Laura Gonzales is a wonderful therapist at Good Therapy San Diego, and I can't recommend her enough! She is compassionate, warm, welcoming, and a great listener. She creates a safe space for me to come as I am, and to learn and grow, offering insight and a therapeutic perspective that I have needed. I'm so thankful for her expertise and gentle guidance.
Nerissa Zhang
Nov 02, 2023 Report
Sean is absolutely an amazing therapist. He has literally saved my life. I was going through one of the worst life experiences one can go through and he not only help me get through that, but enabled me to be 10 times better than I was I highly recommend Sean.
Toni Taves
Oct 22, 2023 Report
Catie Peters has been a valuable and inspirational therapist for me as I've been navigating a marital breakup after 28 years. She is intelligent, intuitive, caring and accepting, and takes the time to really HEAR me. She goes out of her way to schedule appointments when I need them, and regularly updates me if there is a cancellation. She suggests meaningful strategies to help me move forward. She is a gem!
Matthew Jarvinen
Aug 24, 2023 Report
Some people are just born to be therapists. Their spirit and demeanor makes people feel safe and heard, and somehow they just always know the right thing to say. This is Eli in a nutshell. I've never met such a naturally gifted counselor. And when you combine that with years of spiritual soul-searching and therapeutic training, you've got someone truly special. This is why Eli is at the top of my list for recommendation for a therapist. And as a therapist myself, I don't take this lightly. I'd trust him with my friends and family.
Nelleke Meerman
Aug 10, 2022 Report
Such a fabulous staff! The gals at the front desk are welcoming and responsive and the waiting room feels comfortable and calming. There is water, books to read and even coloring books. I see Eli and I would truly recommend him 100%. He creates a safe space that is client led, and empowers you to realize your power and potential. I have seen more growth and breakthrough in 6 months with him than 2 years with another therapist. As someone who has experience in the psych field, he is truly so well suited for this job and is an incredible resource.
Sheridan A.
Jul 12, 2022 Report
I have been having such a great therapy experience with Millicent at Good Therapy. If you are looking for a caring and informative environment I would highly recommend this place.
Marika Woltil
Jul 11, 2022 Report
So so happy that I was connected with Ashley Fecteau at Good Therapy San Diego. I finally found the right fit in a therapist when I met Ashley. She listens so sincerely and has helped me so much in dealing with my personal issues stemming mainly from my chronic illnesses.
Sharon C.
Apr 28, 2022 Report
I am SO glad I picked Good Therapy. The statement on their website resonated with me deeply and I had a feeling that they genuinely cared about helping people. Milli is absolutely exceptional. In the last 6 months she has helped me improve my self-awareness, anxiety, confidence, relationships and ability to get things done. I have applied to graduate school, broken old patterns and have gained control over my emotions.

I am certain that I would not have been able to do any of this without Milli's guidance. I am so grateful for all of the progress I've made with Milli's help and look forward to my continued evolution.
Kevin Bowes
Sep 09, 2021 Report
Sheri Ameri has been really helpful in empowering me to overcome some relationship challenges. She is very easy to talk to and asks great questions so that I can better understand the communication and behavior of myself and others.
Crystal Duncan
Oct 22, 2018 Report
As a former therapist at Good Therapy San Diego I can only speak highly of my experience there. Katie has created a wonderful team of well trained and experienced clinicians. She has also created a space that feels warm and comfortable. Many of the clients I worked with often complimented the decor and calmness of the space. The other clinicians are genuine, empathic, and have a passion for helping people heal. I'm grateful that I had the opportunity to work for and with such a talented group of clinicians and a well rounded practice.
Penni Dubin
Sep 17, 2018 Report
Katie has been a true blessing. Therapy is not something I dread anymore, I look forward to it weekly. Therapy with Katie is result driven with a thoughtful manner.
Lani Riedler
Aug 22, 2018 Report
My time as an employee at Good Therapy, while short, was nothing but incredibly positive. I was welcomed into the Good Therapy "Family" immediately by Katie and her lovely husband Adam. One thing that stood out the most was the high quality of care they stood behind. The warmth and professionalism was palpable and I feel so lucky to have been a member of the GTSD crew! I miss you all already and wish nothing but the best for all of you moving forward! XX
Megan Lee
Aug 17, 2015 Report
Katie is a true expert in eating disorders, and her approach has gently guided me into healing from the inside out. Katie has helped me navigate the more subtle and deeply rooted sources that manifest in maladaptative eating patterns. Katie has helped me shift my mindset from food to focusing other areas of my life that require attention and care, which in turn has brought massive positive change to my life.