1359 Results for Clinical Psychology near San Diego, CA
Learn more about Clinical Psychology Specialists and how to choose the right one for you
A psychologist is a healthcare provider who evaluates and treats mental health disorders and psychological conditions. Psychologists study how the mind and thought processes affect individual behaviors. Psychologists work in a variety of settings and specialty areas to help people overcome personal, social, and psychological challenges and improve their mental health and well-being.
The practice of psychology varies depending on the psychology specialty, setting and patient. Psychologists can specialize in 14 different areas, from child and adolescent psychology to the application of psychology in legal matters. Specialization allows psychologists to direct their knowledge toward a more defined area of psychology and become experts in their field. Psychologists can also pursue board certification in their specialty.
A psychologist may conduct research, teach, develop and evaluate programs, create public policy, consult, provide expert testimony, and counsel patients in a private practice.
In general, a psychologist:
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Conducts research, teaches, and supervises other mental healthcare providers and psychologists
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Performs psychological evaluations and assessments using specialized tests to diagnose psychological disorders, test intelligence, and determine personality type
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Develops treatment plans for patients and re-evaluates and modifies these plans as needed
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Provides counseling, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention
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Collaborates, refers, and consults with other specialists including other healthcare providers, lawyers, and school personnel
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Involuntary commits and treats patients in emergency situations
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Provides school and career planning guidance
Other types of healthcare providers who offer similar care as psychologists include clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, counselors, mental health assistants, and marriage and family therapists.
A psychologist may also be known as a therapist or licensed psychologist.
There are 1359 specialists practicing Clinical Psychology in San Diego, CA with an overall average rating of 4.0 stars. There are 4 hospitals near San Diego, CA with affiliated Clinical Psychology specialists, including Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, UCSD Medical Center - Hillcrest and Alvarado Hospital Medical Center.
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Dr. Kimthu Trinh, PHD
Specialty: Individual Counseling4565 Ruffner StSan Diego, CA 921111.4 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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4565 Ruffner StSan Diego, CA 921111.4 mi awayDr. Heline Mirzakhanian, PHD
Specialty: Clinical PsychologyS Wing 200 Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 921031.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Specialty: Clinical Psychology8765 Aero Dr Ste 221San Diego, CA 921230.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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8765 Aero Dr Ste 221San Diego, CA 921230.6 mi awayBoris Sheinin, PSY
Specialty: Clinical Psychology4550 Kearny Villa RdSan Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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4550 Kearny Villa RdSan Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayDr. Michael Ondrusek, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology4550 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 109San Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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4550 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 109San Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayDr. Ira Grossman, PHD
Specialty: Psychology4550 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 214San Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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4550 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 214San Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayDr. Megan Anderson, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology4550 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 116San Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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4550 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 116San Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayDr. Andrew Noorollah, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology8555 Aero Dr Ste 308San Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Explains conditions well
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8555 Aero Dr Ste 308San Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayDr. Ramsey Khouri, PSY.D
Specialty: Clinical Psychology9655 Granite Ridge Dr Ste 200San Diego, CA 921231.1 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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9655 Granite Ridge Dr Ste 200San Diego, CA 921231.1 mi awayYaron Pruginin, PSY
Specialty: Psychology4909 Murphy Canyon Rd Ste 300San Diego, CA 921231.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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4909 Murphy Canyon Rd Ste 300San Diego, CA 921231.2 mi awayDr. David Boucher, PHD
Specialty: Psychology3760 Convoy St Ste 118San Diego, CA 921111.2 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
3760 Convoy St Ste 118San Diego, CA 921111.2 mi awayDr. Genelle Weits, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology4565 Ruffner St Ste 108San Diego, CA 921111.4 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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4565 Ruffner St Ste 108San Diego, CA 921111.4 mi awayPaula Jimenez-Safir
Specialty: Clinical Psychology7710 Balboa Ave Ste 227DSan Diego, CA 921111.5 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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7710 Balboa Ave Ste 227DSan Diego, CA 921111.5 mi awayDr. Melanie Ballatore-Weinfeld, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology8010 Frost St Ste 200San Diego, CA 921231.5 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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8010 Frost St Ste 200San Diego, CA 921231.5 mi awayAngela Copeland, PSY
Specialty: Psychology9620 Chesapeake Dr Ste 206San Diego, CA 921231.5 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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9620 Chesapeake Dr Ste 206San Diego, CA 921231.5 mi awayDr. Charles Freeman, PHD
Specialty: Psychology3435 Camino del Rio S Ste 110San Diego, CA 921082.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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3435 Camino del Rio S Ste 110San Diego, CA 921082.9 mi awayDr. Ilan Zuk, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology7807 Convoy Ct Ste 100San Diego, CA 921111.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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7807 Convoy Ct Ste 100San Diego, CA 921111.6 mi awayDr. Ayala Ben-Tall, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921231.7 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 921231.7 mi awayDr. Malvern Holland, ED.D
Specialty: Clinical Psychology6386 Alvarado Ct Ste 210San Diego, CA 921204.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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6386 Alvarado Ct Ste 210San Diego, CA 921204.9 mi awayDr. Edward Calix, PHD
Specialty: Psychology9620 Chesapeake Dr Ste 206San Diego, CA 921231.5 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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- Explains conditions well
9620 Chesapeake Dr Ste 206San Diego, CA 921231.5 mi awayDr. Marilyn Friesen, PHD
Specialty: Psychology3111 Camino del Rio N Ste 400San Diego, CA 921083.0 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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3111 Camino del Rio N Ste 400San Diego, CA 921083.0 mi awayDr. Michael Reider, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology9750 Miramar RdSan Diego, CA 921265.4 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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9750 Miramar RdSan Diego, CA 921265.4 mi awayTamara Halperin
Specialty: Psychology3002 Armstrong StSan Diego, CA 921112.3 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
3002 Armstrong StSan Diego, CA 921112.3 mi awayDr. Jill Weckerly, PHD
Specialty: Psychology2351 Cardinal LnSan Diego, CA 921232.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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2351 Cardinal LnSan Diego, CA 921232.6 mi awayDr. Rochelle Bastien, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology9040 Friars Rd Ste 420San Diego, CA 921082.6 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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9040 Friars Rd Ste 420San Diego, CA 921082.6 mi awayDr. Rosa Grunhaus-Belzer, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology4540 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 215San Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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4540 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 215San Diego, CA 921230.8 mi awayDr. Ann Carson, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology3530 Camino del Rio N Ste 103San Diego, CA 921082.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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3530 Camino del Rio N Ste 103San Diego, CA 921082.8 mi awayShawnee Brew
Specialty: Clinical Psychology8810 Rio San Diego DrSan Diego, CA 921082.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Explains conditions well
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8810 Rio San Diego DrSan Diego, CA 921082.8 mi awayDr. Rebecca Williams, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology8810 Rio San Diego DrSan Diego, CA 921082.8 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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8810 Rio San Diego DrSan Diego, CA 921082.8 mi awayDr. Kristen Giamona, PSY.D
Specialty: Clinical Psychology7011 Linda Vista RdSan Diego, CA 921112.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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7011 Linda Vista RdSan Diego, CA 921112.9 mi awayDr. Richard Feltman, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology3511 Camino del Rio S Ste 302San Diego, CA 921082.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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3511 Camino del Rio S Ste 302San Diego, CA 921082.9 mi awayDr. Paul Feuer, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology6153 Fairmount Ave Ste 140San Diego, CA 921202.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
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6153 Fairmount Ave Ste 140San Diego, CA 921202.9 mi awayDr. Jody Saltzman, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology3511 Camino del Rio S Ste 500San Diego, CA 921082.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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3511 Camino del Rio S Ste 500San Diego, CA 921082.9 mi awayTanya Hilber, PSY
Specialty: Clinical Psychology3511 Camino del Rio S Ste 303San Diego, CA 921082.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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3511 Camino del Rio S Ste 303San Diego, CA 921082.9 mi awayDr. Richard Sobel, PHD
Specialty: Clinical Psychology5252 Balboa Ave Ste 802San Diego, CA 921172.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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5252 Balboa Ave Ste 802San Diego, CA 921172.9 mi awaySheri Abercrombie, PSY
Specialty: Psychology6973 Linda Vista RdSan Diego, CA 921112.9 mi awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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6973 Linda Vista RdSan Diego, CA 921112.9 mi away