108 Mental Health Resources in San Diego, California — Free Help & Counseling
108 verified mental health resources in San Diego, California. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.
Verified resources
- ABC Sober Living LLC - Soledad House — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (866) 314-3222 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- AMFM Mental Health Treatment - A Mission for Michael — Mental Health in Carlsbad, California — (949) 421-6977 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- AMFM Mental Health Treatment - A Mission for Michael (Carlsbad) — Mental Health in Carlsbad, California — (760) 825-6366 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- AMFM Mental Health Treatment - A Mission for Michael (Fallbrook) — Mental Health in Fallbrook, California — (760) 823-9415 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Alvarado Parkway Institute - BHS — Mental Health in La Mesa, California — (619) 465-4411 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Alvarado Parkway Institute - Outpatient Services/San Diego — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (619) 667-6106 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Apex Recovery — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (619) 756-6424 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- BOLD Health — Mental Health in Encinitas, California — (760) 503-4703 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Betty Ford Center - Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (858) 766-9685 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- BrightQuest Treatment Centers - San Diego — Mental Health in La Mesa, California — (619) 466-0547 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- CRASH Inc - Golden Hill House II — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (619) 239-9691 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- CRF Behavioral Health - Del Sur Crisis Center — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (619) 575-4687 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- CRF Behavioral Healthcare - Crossroads Family Center — Mental Health in El Cajon, California — (619) 441-1907 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- CRF Behavioral Healthcare - Douglas Young Youth and Fam Services — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (858) 300-8282 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Casa Palmera — Mental Health in Del Mar, California — (858) 481-4411 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Center for Discovery - Del Mar — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (714) 828-1800 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Child Guidance Center Inc — Mental Health in San Clemente, California — (949) 272-4444 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Coastal Detox of Southern California — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (619) 386-7740 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Community Research Foundation - Casa Pacifica — Mental Health in Oceanside, California — (760) 721-2171 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Community Research Foundation - Jary Barreto Crisis Center — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (619) 232-4357 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Community Research Foundation - Maria Sardinas Wellness Recovery Ctr — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (619) 428-1000 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Community Research Foundation – Mental Health (San Diego) — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (619) 584-1300 — Community Research Foundation provides comprehensive outpatient and residential mental health treatment for adults across San Diego County. Services include ind
- Comprehensive Community Behav Health - La Maestra Family Clinic Inc — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (619) 285-7097 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Destinations for Teens - Sleepy Creek — Mental Health in El Cajon, California — (818) 737-2221 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
- Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program - San Diego — Mental Health in San Diego, California — (877) 514-4723 — Mental Health provider listed on SAMHSA's Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator (findtreatment.gov), the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
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Frequently asked questions
How many mental health resources are available in San Diego, California?
OneClickMentalHealth lists verified mental health resources across San Diego, California. The full count and current listings are shown above. New providers are added and verified on an ongoing basis.
Are these mental health services free?
Most listings on OneClickMentalHealth are free or low-cost. Each resource page shows pricing or fee structure when known. Many providers offer sliding-scale fees based on income, accept Medicaid, or are funded by federal, state, or county programs.
How do I know if I'm eligible?
Eligibility varies by provider — common factors include income, insurance, residency, age, and the type of service needed. Call the listed phone number; most intake staff can tell you in a few minutes whether you qualify and what to bring.
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support in English and Spanish (Spanish: press 2). Veterans can press 1.
Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?
Many do. Open any resource page to see accepted insurance plans when reported, or call to confirm. If you don't have insurance, ask about sliding-scale fees, charity care, or county-funded programs — many providers serve uninsured patients.
Can I get help in a language other than English?
Yes — many resources offer services in Spanish, and several support Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, Arabic, or French. Use the language filter, or call 988 (press 2 for Spanish, or use 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol/ for more options).
In crisis? Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, 24/7, confidential, English and Spanish). Veterans press 1. For LGBTQ+ youth, call 988 then press 3. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.