Dissociative Disorders therapists in Vista, CA
Browse Dissociative Disorders therapists in Vista, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Diaspora Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, DSW, LMFT
We offer trauma-informed care for individuals experiencing dissociation and dissociative disorders. We prioritize safety, stabilization, and nervous system regulation while helping clients better understand and integrate their experiences. Our work is gentle, collaborative, and grounded in trust.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vista, CA
Online in Vista, CA
Dr. Divya Kakaiya Healthy Within
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist Ph. D M.S. BCN-L
Dissociation is the brain's emergency exit — a protective fragmentation of consciousness developed in response to overwhelming trauma. The nervous system learned to disconnect as a survival strategy, and that pattern becomes automatic, even when the danger is long gone.
Neurofeedback gently reconnects these fragmented neural networks, training the brain toward integration rather than escape — helping patients stay present in their own experience without being flooded by what they once had to flee.
41 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vista, CA
Empowered Path Clinical Counseling, PC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, MA, CBIF, CAMS-II, CART, LMFT, AMFT, APCC
For those living with dissociation, therapy can provide a safe anchor point for stability and understanding. We offer trauma-informed care that addresses symptoms with sensitivity, helping you reconnect with yourself, improve daily functioning, and process underlying experiences at your own pace.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vista, CA
Online in Vista, CA
Sean Sprigle
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC
I was previously the program director for a trauma program specializing in dissociative disorders.
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vista, CA
Online in Vista, CA
Dr. Diane Carlson
Marriage and Family Therapist, Psy.D., MFT., Holistic Psychotherapist
I am dedicated to an eclectic approach to help clients be in control of their lives and find joy. These times are confusing and overwhelming to most of us but we can face the challenges together. After 25 yrs in practice I am a seasoned therapist who is comfortable accepting your present realities.
38 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vista, CA
Heather Marriatori
Psychologist, PhD
I have several years of experience working with dissociative disorders such as depersonalization/derealization and more.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vista, CA
Online in Vista, CA
Morgan Pemberton
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, EMDR certified
Dissociative experiences—like feeling detached from your body, losing time, or feeling fragmented—can be your mind’s way of coping with unresolved trauma. At Full Brain Family Therapy, we provide trauma-informed care for dissociative disorders, helping you safely reconnect with yourself. Through grounding techniques, resourcing, and gentle trauma processing, we work at your pace to build internal stability and a greater sense of wholeness.
11 Years Experience
Online in Vista, CA (Online Only)
Ross Kellogg, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Individual, Marriage, and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Dissociative processes can often be hard to put into words and even harder to understand the experiences that lead to the symptoms developing. Through an eclectic approach combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Somatic approaches, and psychodynamic approaches, we can find the relief you are looking for.
12 Years Experience
Online in Vista, CA (Online Only)
Vince Heyman
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, AMFT
Do you feel detached from yourself or the world around you, as if your life feels flat, unreal, or unfamiliar. These experiences can be deeply unsettling and isolating, and it’s common to feel scared or unsure how to talk about them.
I want you to know that these experiences are more common than people realize, and doesn’t mean there is something “wrong” with you. Depersonalization/derealization are often protective responses to stress, overwhelm, or trauma to create distance from your lived-experience as a way of coping.
In therapy, we focus on reducing fear around the experience, relaxing your mind and body, and understanding and working through the underlying beliefs, patterns, and experiences contributing to your symptoms. As acceptance and relaxation increase, these symptoms often begin to loosen on their own. Healing is possible, and I’d love to walk alongside you as you find your way back to steadier ground.
2 Years Experience
In-Person Near Vista, CA
Online in Vista, CA
Vista is a North County San Diego city in the inland foothills, with a large Latino community, a craft-brewing and small-industry economy, and a mix of comfortable hillside and working-class neighborhoods. Mental health needs include immigrant family stress, economic pressure, and youth concerns, with Spanish-language care in steady demand. North County's provider network and San Diego's market serve the area.
Dissociative Disorders therapists in Vista, CA Statistics
Dissociative Disorders therapists in Vista, CA average 15 years of experience and charge around $211 per session. 95% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (60%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (48%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (45%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$211
Accept insurance
33%
Offer sliding scale
55%
Gender ID
| 44% |
Female |
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| 42% |
Male |
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| 9% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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| 5% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 60% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 48% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 45% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 43% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 40% | Integrative Therapy |
| 40% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 38% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 67% | Teen |
| 64% | Senior |
| 64% | Young Adult |
| 40% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Men |
| 64% | Women |
| 55% | LGBTQ+ |
| 43% | Black / African American |
| 43% | Christian |