Weight Loss therapists in San Diego, California CA
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Dr. Divya Kakaiya Healthy Within
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist Ph. D M.S. BCN-L
Overeating is rarely just a willpower problem — it is frequently a nervous system problem, with food serving as the brain's most accessible tool for managing stress, emotional pain, and dysregulation.
Neurofeedback addresses this root cause directly, retraining the impulsive reward-seeking circuits and emotional dysregulation that drive compulsive eating. As the brain finds better ways to self-regulate, the neurological pull toward food for comfort naturally diminishes — making sustainable change genuinely possible for the first time.
41 Years Experience
In-Person in San Diego, CA 92121
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We support individuals exploring weight loss through a compassionate, trauma-informed lens. We address emotional, behavioral, cultural, and systemic factors related to health and body. Our approach prioritizes wellbeing, sustainability, and body respect over shame.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near San Diego, CA
Online in San Diego, CA California
Ashley Maynard
Hypnotherapist, Certified Master Hypnotist, CMH Certified Hypnotherapist, CHt
Hypnotherapy for Weight Loss: Reprogram Your Mind, Transform Your Body
Losing weight isn’t just about diet and exercise—it’s about changing the subconscious habits, emotions, and beliefs that drive your relationship with food and your body. If you've struggled with emotional eating, cravings, or motivation, hypnotherapy can help you break free from old patterns and create lasting, healthy change.
Through guided hypnosis, you can:
✔ Eliminate Emotional Eating – Rewire the urge to eat for comfort, stress, or boredom.
✔ Overcome Cravings & Unhealthy Habits – Naturally shift your preferences toward nourishing foods.
✔ Boost Motivation & Self-Discipline – Feel excited and empowered to make healthy choices.
✔ Develop a Positive Body Image – Strengthen self-love and confidence as you reach your goals.
Weight loss is not just about what you eat—it’s about how you think. When you align your subconscious mind with your goals, healthy choices become natural, effortless, and sustainable.
Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident you—schedule your session today!
2 Years Experience
Online in San Diego, CA California (Online Only)
Higher Sights Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
We have a staff of psychotherapists and med prescribers that work with clients who struggle with weight loss. We offer CBT, DBT, EMDR, IFS (to name a few treatment modalities) and medication in addition to many problem-solving therapies to help you learn new coping skills to improve your life.
16 Years Experience
Online in San Diego, CA California
IEMT Trauma Therapy
Hypnotherapist, C.Ht., NLP, I.E.M.T., B.T.P, Adv-EFT., CBT Specialist
Sometimes emotional eating or resistance to weight loss is rooted in subconscious patterns. IEMT helps resolve emotional blocks tied to identity, worth, or past experiences so that positive change feels safe.
9 Years Experience
Online in San Diego, CA California
San Diego's identity as a major military and biotech hub creates dual demand for therapists specializing in veteran trauma and PTSD on one hand, and the high-functioning anxiety and burnout of the life sciences industry on the other. The city's large active-duty population at Naval Base San Diego and Camp Pendleton means therapists with military specialty training are consistently sought after, and many practices are specifically oriented toward service members and their families. San Diego's border location and large Latino population drive demand for bilingual therapists and culturally affirming care for immigrant and mixed-status families. Scripps Health and UC San Diego Health provide institutional mental health anchors across the county.
Weight Loss therapists in San Diego, California Statistics
Weight Loss therapists in San Diego, California average 16 years of experience and charge around $213 per session. 95% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (55%), Somatic Therapy (45%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (45%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$213
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
35%
Gender ID
| 53% |
Female |
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| 27% |
Male |
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| 10% |
Non-Binary |
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| 10% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 40% |
Online Only |
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| 5% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 55% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Somatic Therapy |
| 45% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 40% | Hypnotherapy |
| 35% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 35% | Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) |
| 30% | Christian Counseling |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 75% | Teen |
| 55% | Senior |
| 40% | Children |
Client Focus
| 75% | Women |
| 70% | Men |
| 60% | LGBTQ+ |
| 55% | Black / African American |
| 55% | Hispanic / Latino |