Men’s Issues therapists in Pauma Valley, CA
Browse Men’s Issues therapists in Pauma Valley, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Men's Issues
Reid Kessler
Psychologist, PsyD
Men’s issues often involve carrying a lot internally—stress, pressure, anger, loneliness, or pain that doesn’t always have an easy place to go. Getting to know your emotions takes strength, and learning to bring them into your relationships and values-driven life takes even more. Therapy offers a safe, grounded relationship where you can better understand what you feel, what you’ve learned to do with those feelings, and how emotions may be shaping your life in ways that are subtle but powerful. Over time, this work can help you feel more steady and connected, and make choices that reflect who you want to be—rather than feeling driven by overwhelm, disconnection, or patterns that keep repeating.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pauma Valley, CA
Online in Pauma Valley, CA
Men's Issues
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We offer supportive care for men navigating emotional expression, relationships, identity, stress, and life transitions. We challenge stigma around vulnerability while building tools for emotional awareness, communication, and resilience. Our approach is affirming, practical, and non-judgmental.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pauma Valley, CA
Online in Pauma Valley, CA
Men's Issues
Jeanette Abney
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, SAP
I have years of experience with assisting men identify, acknowledge things about themself, obtain education and obtain support regarding issues that impact men so that one can develop maturity, develop and maintain healthy relationships with self and others.
27 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pauma Valley, CA
Online in Pauma Valley, CA
Men's Issues
Dr. Divya Kakaiya Healthy Within
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist Ph. D M.S. BCN-L
Men's mental health often goes undertreated — not because the struggles aren't real, but because traditional talk therapy can feel misaligned with how many men process and express difficulty.
Neurofeedback offers a different entry point entirely: objective, data-driven, and focused on performance rather than vulnerability. Training the brain directly appeals to men who resist conventional therapy — delivering measurable improvements in stress regulation, emotional control, focus, and resilience without requiring them to lead with words.
41 Years Experience
In-Person Near Pauma Valley, CA
Men's Issues
Dennis Sapire
Psychologist, JD PhD
As a Certified Clinical Sexologist, I am familiar with the origins of the Men's Movement and its growth from Iron John to the present. I hope clients will find me empathic in relation to their unique struggles with identity, concerns about their masculinity, and possible deficits in their upbringing.
24 Years Experience
Online in Pauma Valley, CA
Men’s Issues therapists in Pauma Valley, CA Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Pauma Valley, CA average 15 years of experience and charge around $220 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (58%), Psychodynamic Therapy (43%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (38%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$220
Accept insurance
29%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Male |
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| 32% |
Female |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 73% |
In Person and Online |
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| 26% |
Online Only |
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| 1% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 58% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 36% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 34% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 29% | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 66% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 51% | Teen |
| 28% | Children |
Client Focus
| 70% | Men |
| 57% | Women |
| 54% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Christian |
| 36% | Military / Veterans |