Bipolar Disorder therapists in Oceanside, California CA
Browse Bipolar Disorder therapists in Oceanside. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Bipolar
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We provide supportive, trauma-informed care for individuals living with bipolar disorder. We help clients better understand mood patterns, develop coping and regulation skills, and strengthen routines, relationships, and self-awareness. Our approach is collaborative, non-judgmental, and can include coordination with psychiatric care when appropriate.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Oceanside, CA
Online in Oceanside, CA California
Bipolar
Dr. Colette Sinclair
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 Oceanside, CA
Online in Oceanside, CA California
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 Oceanside, CA
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 Oceanside, CA California (Online Only)
Bipolar
Three Oaks Behavioral Health & Wellness
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LCMHC, LCAS
Assisting clients in managing mood swings, stabilizing routines, and improving overall quality of life.
7 Years Experience
Online in Oceanside, CA California
Oceanside is a coastal city in northern San Diego County situated directly adjacent to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, one of the largest Marine Corps installations in the country, and the city's mental health landscape is heavily shaped by the needs of active duty service members, veterans, and military families. Trauma, PTSD, military sexual trauma, deployment stress, and the challenges of military-to-civilian transition are among the most common concerns for therapists working in the area. San Diego County behavioral health services extend to Oceanside, and several private practices specialize specifically in military-affiliated populations. The city also has a growing civilian population of families and retirees attracted by its beaches and lower housing costs than central San Diego, and general therapy needs are well served by a broad network of local practitioners.
Bipolar Disorder therapists in Oceanside, California Statistics
Bipolar Disorder therapists in Oceanside, California average 16 years of experience and charge around $214 per session. 98% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), Psychodynamic Therapy (49%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (47%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$214
Accept insurance
51%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 54% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 52% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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| 2% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 49% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 47% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 42% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 39% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 39% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 70% | Senior |
| 61% | Teen |
| 33% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 58% | LGBTQ+ |
| 58% | Men |
| 42% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 40% | Black / African American |