Bipolar Disorder therapists in Chula Vista, California CA
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Bipolar
Dr. Jen Bachtold
Psychologist, Ph.D., Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor-II (CADC-II), Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Specialist in Anger Management
I am committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals living with this condition. My approach integrates evidence-based therapies and personalized strategies to support your journey toward stability and well-being.
11 Years Experience
Online in Chula Vista, CA California (Online Only)
Bipolar
Su Boudreau, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Domestic Violence Counselor
Bipolar is when someone is experiencing extreme polar emotional fluctuations at different times. We all can experience opposite emotional experiences that can be a part of life. It is up to the clinicians to examine whether your symptoms are clinically significant or not. When it is diagnosed, it often necessitates medication treatment along with psychotherapy as it is one of the most difficult conditions to treat without medication in severe to moderate presentations. It is also one of those highly complex diagnoses that a master's level educated licensed marriage and family therapists and social workers for example are not expected to diagnose bipolar disorder. At the Practice, the skilled practitioner/Clinician is available who's been experienced with identifying such complicated symptoms in a much shorter period overall. Researches found that it takes about 10 years for someone to be properly diagnosed with complicated diagnosis, such as bipolar from the time the person first contact a mental health service for help. They are commonly misdiagnosed with depression. That is a 10 year of wasted life, energy, deteriorated relationships, and reduced productivity/income on someone. I highly recommend contacting the office asap if you suspect that you have the related symptoms.
11 Years Experience
Online in Chula Vista, CA California (Online Only)
Bipolar
Ross Kellogg, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Individual, Marriage, and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Bipolar symptoms can be confusion and overwhelming. In our therapy work together, we will develop a plan specifically tailored to you and your symptoms and start to find the relief you need.
12 Years Experience
Online in Chula Vista, CA California (Online Only)
Bipolar
Dr. Divya Kakaiya Healthy Within
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist Ph. D M.S. BCN-L
Bipolar disorder is fundamentally a brain regulation problem — the nervous system swings between states of dangerous overactivation and crushing underarousal, often without warning.
Neurofeedback targets this instability directly, training the brain to recognize and return to a more balanced middle ground. Over time, mood swings become less extreme, more predictable, and easier to manage — giving patients a neurological anchor that medication alone often cannot provide.
41 Years Experience
In-Person Near Chula Vista, CA
Bipolar
Integrated Mental Wellness
Psychologist, Ph.D, Integrated Medical Mental Health Clinician, Licensed Psychologist
Mood disorders can be balanced through treatment with psychonutrition and cognitive behavioral therapy.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Chula Vista, CA
Online in Chula Vista, CA California
Chula Vista is one of California's fastest-growing cities and sits directly north of the US-Mexico border, with a predominantly Hispanic population and a large community of residents who maintain close ties to Tijuana — making bilingual Spanish-English therapy not a specialty but a basic access requirement for much of the population. The city's location within the broader San Diego metro means residents have access to the full range of institutional mental health resources, including Scripps Health and Sharp HealthCare, while Chula Vista's own private therapy community has expanded significantly alongside its population growth. The city's significant Filipino community and growing South Asian population add further dimensions to the demand for culturally competent care. Military families connected to Naval Base San Diego also form part of the local therapy clientele given the city's proximity to base housing.
Bipolar Disorder therapists in Chula Vista, California Statistics
Bipolar Disorder therapists in Chula Vista, California average 17 years of experience and charge around $215 per session. 98% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (76%), Psychodynamic Therapy (49%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (49%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$215
Accept insurance
51%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 52% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
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| 47% |
Online Only |
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| 2% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 76% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 49% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 49% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 43% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 41% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 41% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 39% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 76% | Senior |
| 71% | Young Adult |
| 61% | Teen |
| 33% | Children |
Client Focus
| 65% | Women |
| 61% | Men |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 45% | Black / African American |
| 43% | Hispanic / Latino |