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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in El Cajon, CA
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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in El Cajon, CA
Headway connects El Cajon residents with 2,211 licensed providers experienced in OCD treatment, including exposure therapy, response prevention, and cognitive approaches. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling, and many patients pay as low as $0 per session through insurance coverage.
“I'm a somatic (body-based) therapist focusing on trauma recovery and healing attachment-based hurts.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“I have worked in many areas of psychiatry and behavioral health for over 30 years: inpatient, partial, crisis, outpatient, and Emergency Room.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe in establishing a strong therapeutic alliance with my clients throughout our therapeutic journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My approach is both direct and empathetic, grounded in building a strong therapeutic relationship as the foundation for meaningful change.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I listen and work on your concerns. You should be able to participate and communicate so I would know what I can do for you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have committed over 20 years to fostering a safe and expansive space for adults and youth to discover their human potential, heal from trauma, and develop the tools to live a thriving life of vitality.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Aw primary interest is the intersection between mental and physical health. Dr. Aw’s philosophy, one does not exist outside of the other. Furthermore, Depression and anxiety in patients who are also suffering from medical issues feels significantly worse, and it is his goal to get patients on the road to recovery.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My goal is not just to reduce symptoms, but to help you feel well, stable, and connected to your life again.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable discussing their challenges openly.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I have learned that effective care begins with authentic connection and a deep respect for each person's unique story.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I like to use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), and Mindfulness to help reduce and manage your anxiety.”
OCD, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“To feel at home in yourself, with loved ones, and in this world, you need to find ways to settle your emotions and relax in your body.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I specialize in the treatment of trauma, OCD, and relationship challenges, using evidence-based, results-driven methods.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Sessions will provide you with a safe space to express your thoughts and feelings in which you'll be able to gain clarity and understanding.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I strive to be "that person" by providing a non-judgmental, warm, and compassionate environment that fosters growth.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients often describe my style as warm, supportive, and infused with humor, which helps create a safe space for exploration and growth.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“His main goal is to help clients move from a state of helplessness to one of resilience and clarity.”
OCD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in treating the whole person—not just the symptoms—by addressing emotional, physical, and lifestyle factors that contribute to mental health.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My hope is to provide healing through having a strong, supportive therapeutic relationship with my clients and ensuring that they feel seen, heard, and empowered to make the wanted changes in their lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“In our therapeutic relationship, I view myself as the expert on therapy, and I consider you to be the expert on yourself.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I am the co-author of Mindful Choices for Well-Being, Being the Right Partner, The Couple's Paradox, and Repair and Reconnection.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My experience spans a wide breadth of clinical experience: academic psychiatry, child and adolescent's mental health, college/youth adult mental health, eating disorder outpatient care and outpatient psychiatric treatment/medication management.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe healing begins when we feel truly seen, heard, and accepted, and that's what I strive to offer every person I work with.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I bring warmth, curiosity, and care into the therapy room, and I'd be honored to walk alongside you in your healing process.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Your first session will be an opportunity to share what is keeping you up at night with a kind, irreverent, loving and generous human.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can slow down, reflect, and begin to feel more grounded and understood.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I take a humanistic, collaborative approach to help clients feel supported and empowered as they navigate life's challenges.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Maria is a dynamic and compassionate therapist with over a decade of experience as a licensed clinician.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Grace prides herself on her ability to connect with clients throughout the various stages of their healing.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My specialty includes difficult to treat depression, anxiety disorders and women's health issues including PMDD, post-partum depression and post-partum anxiety.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I've worked with various populations such toddlers, high-risk youth, adults with trauma, OCD, anxiety, depression, and enjoy working with couples.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach is affirming, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that therapy should feel like a space where you can show up honestly and be met with curiosity and care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Life can be difficult, but we can move forward together. Let's work together to find clarity, healing, and growth.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach integrates holistic wellness, neuroscience, and practical coping strategies to help clients regain balance and purpose.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I take a strengths-based approach, believing that each person has unique capabilities that can be harnessed for growth.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ individuals and groups. Areas of expertise include, out of control sexual behavior, 12-Step recovery, childhood sexual abuse, shame, body dysmorphia and gender identity.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I'm an open-minded therapist with enthusiasm for life and an uplifting demeanor. I work within the values of courage, compassion, and integrity while remaining humble and down-to-earth. My well-rounded training and life experiences make me insightful and effective. My focus is on you and tailoring therapy to your specific needs.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I listen first. Because I am dual-certified in both family medicine and psychiatry, I don't just look at your symptoms—I look at your whole life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I have provided psychological services, counseling, coaching, and therapy to professionals and their families utilizing evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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