Sharon Beck, LCSW
215 E. Daily Drive, Suite 12, Camarillo, CA 91320
805-603-0722 | office@sharonlbecklcsw.com
Adolescents and adults. Issues addressing anxiety, depression, adjustment disorder and trauma. Training and experience working with the LGBTQ community. Also is an HSP.
Amanda Cassil, PhD
547 S Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101
626-765-1635 | drcassil@DrAmandaCassil.com | DrAmandaCassil.com
Woman in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM Fields), Artists, Undergraduate and Graduate Students, Early Career Professionals. Also is an HSP.
Sharon Chan, LMFT
242 West Main St. Tustin,Ca. 92780. In Old Town Tustin. Located in Orange County
626-656-3158 | Sharonchanlmft@gmail.com | https://www.sharonchanlmft.com
10 years of experience working with teens,kids,and adults. I am aware of the hsp trait in children,teens and adults. I work at understanding the whole person in treatment.
Riley Cormack, MA
Hillcrest Wellness Center of San Diego
3344 Fourth Avenue, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92103
619 -512-3545 | riley@sdcounselor.com
Relationships, Couples, LGBT, Depression, Anxiety, Goal-setting. Is an HSP.
Gloria Dahlquist, MA
1000 Quail St., Suite 135, Newport Beach, CA 92660
949-244-3674 | gloria.dahlquist@gmail.com | gloriadahlquist.com
Highly Sensitive Persons in art, entertainment & creative professions with difficult childhoods. Is an HSP.
Parie Faridnia, PsyD, RPT-S, RYT
2081 Business Center Drive #245, Irvine, CA 92612
(949) 424-3472 | Connect@drparie.com | http://www.ocfamilywellnessgroup.com
I am a child and family psychologist, and work daily with highly sensitive children and their parents. I am a registered yoga teacher and registered play therapist supervisor. I also specialize in working with mothers and families impacted by pre/postpartum depression and anxiety. I am a proud HSP who is passionate about teaching others about how to live their best lives while being highly sensitive.
Tammy Fletcher, PhD LMFT
Tammy Fletcher, PhD, LMFT, 7317 El Cajon Blvd. #114, La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 252-9811 | tammy@fletchertherapy.com | http://www.fletchertherapy.com
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in Sensory Processing Sensitivity (HSP), anxiety, Body-Focused Repetitive Disorders, nutritional psychology, chronic pain and illness, and trauma recovery. I am an HSP and have facilitated HSP/Empath workshops, classes, and support groups since 2008, administer the HSP Support Community group on Facebook, and produce related videos at youtube.com/talktherapychannel.
Marni Goldberg, MA, LMFT, LPCC
2180 Garnet Avenue, Suite 3L, San Diego, CA 92109 – Garnet Professional Building, corner of Olney Street- Pacific Beach
858-617-9290 | marni@mindfulmatterscounseling.com | http://www.mindfulmatterscounseling.com
I work a lot with anxiety, mild depression, and life transitions. I also love helping people new to the San Diego area to adjust to their new city. I tend to get a lot of people in my practice who are just starting to discover and explore their highly sensitive side. I work with pre-teens and teens as well, and would be happy to help parents of sensitive children to better understand and support their sensitive child. Also is an HSP.
Grace Goodman, PsyD
Pasadena, CA
626-765-7904 | drgoodman@stempsychology.com
I work with high school, college, and graduate students, women in STEM, pregnant women, and new mothers. My approach to therapy utilizes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Compassion Focused Therapy. My goal is for clients to learn more about themselves and their values so that they can navigate life’s challenges and opportunities with resilience, wisdom, and self-compassion. I am also an HSP.
Judy Johnson, LCSW
– 8355 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942
– 3252 Holiday Court, La Jolla, 92037
619 735-7447 |singingsw@gmail.com | HighlySensitiveTherapy.com | therapists.psychologytoday.com |
Highly Sensitive People Therapist. Spiritual Psychology, PTSD/Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Grief, Meditation/Relaxation, Empowering Woman, Self-Esteem. Compassionate CBT. Certified in AIT (Advanced Integrative Therapy) for Trauma Resolution. Skype/Facetime Available. Senior. Student Discounts Available. Therapist is an HSP.
Jennifer J. Klugman, MA, LMFT
345 Santa Fe Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024 (North County San Diego)
760-450-7540 | jklugman21@cox.net
Trauma – past & present, EMDR. Is also an HSP.
Saralee Kramer, MA, LMFT
741 Garden View Court, Suite 205, Encinitas, CA 92024
2122 El Camino Real, Suite 203, Oceanside, CA 92154
858-353-5510 | saralee@saraleekramercounseling.com | saraleekramercounseling.com
15 years serving HSP’s, Relationship Counseling, Spiritual Psychology, Former USM Faculty
Meetup Organizer: Highly Sensitive People Thriving in San Diego (1400+ members). Is also an HSP.
Tiana Leeds, MA, LMFT
Santa Barbara, CA and Online for California Residents, 800 Garden Street, Suite L, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
(805) 364-2973 | tianaleedsmft@gmail.com | https://www.tianaleeds.com
I specialize in working with highly sensitive women in their teens, 20s, and 30s who struggle with self-esteem, boundary-setting, perfectionism, and overwhelm. I am an HSP myself and know first-hand what it takes to work with these issues as well as the joys that come with better tools for sensitively navigating life.
I also offer workshops and groups for HSPs to give members the experience of connecting with others who share their depth, sensitivity, and empathy. My aim in my one-on-one and group work is to help you learn to use sensitivity as a tool for moving toward increased healing and wholeness.
Additionally, I provide trainings for therapists who would like to learn how to work with highly sensitive clients.
Gary Linker, Ph.D
1187 Coast Village Road, #10-G, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-969-7084 | garylinker@cox.net | garylinkerphd.com
Have extensive experience with parents of HSP children. Specialty with couples.
Maria Lloyd, LMFT
Online Therapy in CA
408-250-2166 | maria.lloyd.ml@gmail.com | http://www.marialloyd.com
I specialize in working with women and depression. Many highly sensitive people suffer with depression and I provide a highly specialized treatment to help you heal from depression and learn to honor your sensitivity in the way you live your life and interact with other people. I offer a free 30 minute consultation to determine if we might be a good fit to work together.
Louisa Lombard, MA, LPCC, PPS
12777 West Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90066
(424) 210-9424 | Louisa@StrongandSensitive.com | www.StrongandSensitive.com
I enjoy working with Highly Sensitive parents, young adults and teens. Together we develop strategies to decrease feelings of overwhelm, anxiety, perfectionism, and improve self-esteem and develop more fulfilling relationships. I am a mother to two Highly Sensitive Children. Is also an HSP.
Jennifer McCarthy, RN, LMFT
Hillcrest Wellness Center
3344 Fourth Avenue, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92103
619-733-7053 | jennifermccarthymft@gmail.com | jennifermccarthymft.com
‘I am available for consultation with parents of highly sensitive children and have a son who is highly sensitive. A specialty area of focus in my work is on health concerns seen in people who live with the chronic and cumulative effects of stress. I am also a Registered Nurse, but I work with HSPs through my therapy practice.’ Is also an HSP.
Melissa Jean Paulson, LCSW
17111 Beach Blvd. Suite 202 in Huntington Beach, CA 92647
949-543-0822 | MelissaJeanMSW@gmail.com | http://www.MelissaJeanMSW.com
I am passionate about supporting other HSP’s to discover what makes them unique, the importance of self-care (mind-body-spirit) and making adjustments that are supportive to their needs. As an Empowerment Professional and Highly Sensitive Mom of 3 HS children my special interests include HS moms, moms of HS children, HS Entrepreneurs and Couples. Coaching, Consultations & Virtual sessions available.
Stefanie Rosen, Psy. D., MFT
2277 Townsgate Road, Suite 200, Westlake Village, CA 91362 – Near Thousand Oaks and Agoura Hills
818-292-0331 | StefanieRosen@mac.com | westlakevillagetherapist.com
‘I am HSP-trained and also the parent of a sensitive child. I work with teens, adults and couples and I can provide you a safe setting in which to explore your HSP-informed experience and also help you understand how HSP-ness can impact your relationships. For parents of HS young children, I can help you understand and support your child.’
Brian Torres, MA
205½ N. Larchmont Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90004
323-736-1832 | briantorrestherapy@gmail.com | http://www.briantorrestherapy.com
I am a Highly Sensitive therapist, trained in working with Highly Sensitive Persons and couples. My passion is helping highly sensitive, creative persons to thrive amidst the chaos of everyday life. Additionally, I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, and professionals in the entertainment industry. My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, gender, self-esteem/body image, and spirituality.
Patricia Young, LCSW
South Park (south of North Park) in San Diego, CA 92104
619-743-9860 | Patriciayounglcsw@gmail.com | https://unapologeticallysensitive.com | https://www.patriciayounglcsw.com
I specialize in working with HSPs. I have a podcast called Unapologetically Sensitive, and I have videos on my website. I offer a free phone consultation and provide online therapy for CA residents. My style is very compassionate, and I use humor in a gentle way to lighten things up. Some areas of focus are perfectionism, not feeling good enough, creatives, chronic illness, ADHD, grief, depression, anxiety, women’s issues and aging. Also is an HSP.