Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in Imperial Beach, CA
Browse Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in Imperial Beach, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
BPD
Dr. Jen Bachtold
Psychologist, Ph.D., Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor-II (CADC-II), Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Specialist in Anger Management
As a licensed psychologist with experience working with those with borderline personality disorder (BPD), I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support to individuals living with this condition. My approach is based on evidence-based therapies and personalized strategies to help you manage symptoms and improve your quality of life.
11 Years Experience
Online in Imperial Beach, CA (Online Only)
BPD
Patricia Fahmy
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC
Living with intense emotions can feel exhausting. You may experience overwhelming fears of abandonment, difficulty trusting others, rapid shifts in emotions, relationship struggles, or a constant fear of being left, rejected, or misunderstood.
Many people feel ashamed of these experiences or believe something is wrong with them.
In reality, these patterns often make sense in the context of attachment wounds, relational trauma, and painful life experiences.
Together, we'll work to better understand these patterns, strengthen emotional regulation, improve relationships, and help you feel more stable, secure, and connected.
7 Years Experience
Online in Imperial Beach, CA (Online Only)
BPD
Melissa Quinn Pollock
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Attachment and nervous system dysregulation gets labeled as personality disorders in the therapeutic world. While some diagnoses can be helpful to understand ourselves, we can work on a holistic approach that includes but is not limited to DBT.
13 Years Experience
Online in Imperial Beach, CA (Online Only)
BPD
Ross Kellogg, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Individual, Marriage, and Family Therapist (LMFT)
I provide Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, the standardized and most effective approach to address symptoms related to Borderline Personality Disorder.
12 Years Experience
Online in Imperial Beach, CA (Online Only)
BPD
Heather Marriatori
Psychologist, PhD
I work with all personality disorders, with Borderline PD being at the forefront of trauma.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near Imperial Beach, CA
Online in Imperial Beach, CA
BPD
Dr. Divya Kakaiya Healthy Within
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist Ph. D M.S. BCN-L
Borderline personality disorder is characterized by a nervous system that experiences emotions at full volume — intense, rapid, and difficult to contain. The brain's regulatory circuits, particularly those governing emotional response and impulse control, are chronically overwhelmed.
Neurofeedback trains these circuits toward greater stability, reducing the intensity and speed of emotional flooding. Patients often report feeling a new neurological pause between trigger and reaction — space that makes genuine self-regulation possible for the first time.
41 Years Experience
In-Person Near Imperial Beach, CA
Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in Imperial Beach, CA Statistics
Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in Imperial Beach, CA average 16 years of experience and charge around $221 per session. 98% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (67%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (51%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (49%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$221
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
45%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 35% |
Online Only |
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| 2% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 67% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 51% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 49% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 45% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 43% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 43% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 41% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 71% | Young Adult |
| 69% | Teen |
| 63% | Senior |
| 37% | Children |
Client Focus
| 57% | Men |
| 57% | Women |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 43% | Jewish |
| 41% | Christian |