Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Encinitas, CA
Browse Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Encinitas, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Hannah Nyznyk Christian
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT #133278
We work with highly sensitive individuals who feel deeply and experience the world intensely. Therapy helps turn sensitivity into a strength rather than a source of overwhelm.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Encinitas, CA 92007
Online in Encinitas, CA
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We support highly sensitive individuals in understanding and embracing their sensitivity as a strength. We help clients navigate emotional intensity, overwhelm, boundaries, and self-compassion. Our work is affirming, grounding, and tailored to nervous system needs.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Encinitas, CA
Online in Encinitas, CA
Dr. Divya Kakaiya Healthy Within
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist Ph. D M.S. BCN-L
Highly sensitive people experience the world through a nervous system with the volume turned all the way up — sensory input, emotional nuance, and social dynamics register more intensely, more deeply, and more exhaustingly than average.
Neurofeedback doesn't dull that sensitivity — it regulates the nervous system's threshold for overwhelm, training the brain to process rich sensory and emotional experience without tipping into dysregulation. The gift remains. The suffering diminishes.
41 Years Experience
In-Person Near Encinitas, CA
Melissa Quinn Pollock
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
The highly sensitive individual is imbued with sensory gifts that often get overrun by our environments. HSPs often have a higher likelihood and more intense experience of mental illness. We can work on unique ways to harness your gifts and alleviate stress.
13 Years Experience
Online in Encinitas, CA (Online Only)
Elena Duong
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Highly sensitive people experience the world with greater depth, noticing emotions, details, and changes others may miss. While this sensitivity can lead to overwhelm, it also brings empathy, insight, and creativity. Understanding this trait is important because it helps people value their strengths, manage stress more effectively, and create environments where they can thrive.
12 Years Experience
Online in Encinitas, CA (Online Only)
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Encinitas, CA Statistics
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Encinitas, CA average 15 years of experience and charge around $222 per session. 98% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (50%), Somatic Therapy (50%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (48%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$222
Accept insurance
21%
Offer sliding scale
58%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 16% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 52% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 46% |
Online Only |
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| 2% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 50% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 50% | Somatic Therapy |
| 48% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 46% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 44% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 42% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 46% | Teen |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 71% | Women |
| 54% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Men |
| 33% | Asian |
| 33% | Buddhist |