Specialties
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy/ Marriage Counseling
EMDR
Counseling Specialties
Our therapists in Encinitas, Carlsbad – Oceanside, and San Diego are proud to have assembled an exceptional team of clinicians who are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care to our clients. Our counselors bring a diverse range of expertise, experience, and specialties to our practice, ensuring that we can meet the unique needs of every individual who walks through our doors.



Client and Professional Scope:
Depression:
We are specialized in the treatment of depression, including major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia), and other mood disorders.
Our therapists are trained in supporting individuals coping with grief and loss, including the loss of a loved one, divorce, loss of a pet, or other significant life changes.
Anxiety / Panic / Agoraphobia:
GTSD Counselors are experienced in the treatment of various anxiety disorders such as generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and specific phobias.
Divorce:
GTSD is adept at the treatment of individuals and children going through a divorce. Divorce can be a trauma. We help ease the transition of the separation and co-parenting.
Stress Management:
We are interested in teaching individuals coping strategies and stress management techniques to reduce stress, improve resilience, and enhance overall well-being.
Eating Disorders and Body Image:
At GTSD we are trained in treatment of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, and other feeding and eating disorders.
Anger and Forgiveness:
Whether you struggle with explosive outbursts of anger or internalize your anger, therapy can provide you with the tools and support you need to transform your relationship with anger.
Trauma and Developmental Trauma:
Our clinicians are trained in evidence-based treatment modalities in order to heal trauma-related disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and other trauma-related conditions.
Sexual and Physical Abuse:
At GTSD we provide compassionate and trauma-informed counseling to survivors of sexual and physical abuse, helping them navigate their journey towards healing, empowerment, and reclaiming their lives.
Relationship / Marital Issues:
We are experienced in providing relationship therapy to help couples, families, and individuals create healthier, more fulfilling connections with their loved ones.
Parenting:
Our clinicians are trained to provide parents with the support, guidance, and tools they need to build strong, healthy, and fulfilling family relationships.




Chronic Pain:
Our therapists help individuals cope with the physical, emotional, and psychological challenges of living with chronic illness or chronic pain conditions.
ADHD and the Treatment for Children and Families:
We work with children and adolescents to address issues such as behavioral problems, emotional difficulties, academic challenges, and family conflicts.
Postpartum and Perinatal Distress:
We specialize in postpartum therapy to provide new mothers with the support, validation, and healing they need during this transformative time.
Low Self Worth and/or Self-Esteem:
GTSD Therapists are trained in helping individuals develop a positive self-image, improve self-esteem, and build self-confidence.
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Our Team
We look forward to walking alongside you on your path to healing and growth.
Our team of experienced therapists are dedicated to providing you with personalized care in a safe and non-judgmental environment. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, or simply seeking personal growth and self-discovery, we’re here to help. Call Today and one of our Patient Care Coordinators will match you with a therapist that specifically fits your individualized needs.
Sorrento Valley
5755 Oberlin Dr. #106
San Diego, CA 92121
Encinitas
285 N El Camino Real,
#218 & #219 Encinitas, CA 92024
Oceanside / Carlsbad
3142 Vista Way, #201
Oceanside, CA 92056
Video Therapy
Google Meet
Whitney N.
Sorrento Valley
5755 Oberlin Dr. #106
San Diego, CA 92121
Caroline N.
Encinitas
285 N El Camino Real,
#218 & #219 Encinitas, CA 92024
Katie B.
Oceanside / Carlsbad
3142 Vista Way, #201
Oceanside, CA 92056
Ashley N.
Online consultation
Zoom Google meet

5 Stars in All Three GTSD Locations
Thank you for trusting us with your care. It’s an honor!

5 Stars in All Three GTSD Locations
Thank you for trusting us with your care. It’s an honor!
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Sorrento Valley
5755 Oberlin Dr. #106
San Diego, CA 92121
Oceanside / Carlsbad
3142 Vista Way, #201
Oceanside, CA 92056
Encinitas
285 N El Camino Real, #218 & #219
Encinitas, CA 92024
Sorrento Valley
5755 Oberlin Dr. #106
San Diego, CA 92121
Oceanside / Carlsbad
3142 Vista Way, #201
Oceanside, CA 92056
Encinitas
285 N El Camino Real, #218 & #219
Encinitas, CA 92024
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We look forward to walking alongside you on your path to healing and growth.
Encinitas
285 N El Camino Real, #218 & #219, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA
Sorrento Valley
5755 Oberlin Dr., #106, San Diego, CA 92121, USA
Oceanside / Carlsbad
3142 Vista Way, #201, Oceanside, CA 92056, USA