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Top Rated Child Therapy Therapists in San Diego

Connect with 18 verified specialists for child therapy in San Diego. Read reviews, check availability, and find the right support for your needs.

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When it helps

  • You want structured, practical tools
  • You are dealing with specific anxiety or phobias
  • You prefer shorter-term treatment (12-20 weeks)

!When it may not

  • You just want to "vent" without homework
  • You are looking for deep psychoanalysis
  • You are in an active crisis requiring stabilization first

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Showing 1-18 of 18 providers in San Diego

BrightMind Therapy

BrightMind Therapy

1010 Turquoise St Suite 303, San Diego, CA 92109, United States

5.0(17)
💬Cognitive Behavioral Therapy😰Anxiety Therapy👶Child Therapy🎒Teen Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Thrive Therapy Studio - Therapist & Psychologist San Diego

Thrive Therapy Studio - Therapist & Psychologist San Diego

5230 Carroll Canyon Rd #110, San Diego, CA 92121, United States

5.0(5)
💬Cognitive Behavioral Therapy👶Child Therapy🎒Teen Therapy🛋️Psychotherapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Park Counseling

Park Counseling

2801 B St Suite 2138, San Diego, CA 92102, United States

5.0(6)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Therapy👶Child Therapy🎒Teen Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Brave Heart Child & Family Counseling

Brave Heart Child & Family Counseling

12625 High Bluff Dr Suite 220, San Diego, CA 92130, United States

5.0(3)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Open Play Therapy

Open Play Therapy

2535 Camino del Rio S UNIT 225, San Diego, CA 92108, United States

5.0(13)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
The Child Psychology Center

The Child Psychology Center

2945 Harding St Ste 205, Carlsbad, CA 92008, United States

5.0(29)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Rady Children's Chadwick Center for Children & Families

Rady Children's Chadwick Center for Children & Families

3665 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 500, San Diego, CA 92123, United States

5.0(2)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
SoCal Child Psychology

SoCal Child Psychology

3252 Holiday Ct #209, La Jolla, CA 92037, United States

5.0(4)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Patricia Lindquist PhD.

Patricia Lindquist PhD.

1545 Hotel Cir S #250, San Diego, CA 92108, United States

5.0(3)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Back to Play - Child & Family Therapy

Back to Play - Child & Family Therapy

564 Brockton St, El Cajon, CA 92020, United States

5.0(1)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Nyo Therapy: Early Years Child Therapy

Nyo Therapy: Early Years Child Therapy

3110 Camino Del Rio N Suite 219, San Diego, CA 92108, United States

5.0(3)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
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Shannon Lerach, Ph.D., Inc., A Psychological Corporation

243 N Hwy 101 #16, Solana Beach, CA 92075, United States

4.8(16)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Advanced Psychiatry Associates

Advanced Psychiatry Associates

3200 Fourth Ave #200, San Diego, CA 92103, United States

4.7(808)
😰Anxiety Therapy💙Depression Therapy👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
San Diego Kids First

San Diego Kids First

12625 High Bluff Dr #204, San Diego, CA 92130, United States

4.6(20)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Child Therapy San Diego - Raphaella Croccia, LMFT, RPT-S

Child Therapy San Diego - Raphaella Croccia, LMFT, RPT-S

1761 Hotel Cir S Ste 118 and 121, San Diego, CA 92108, United States

4.6(7)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Aspiring Families Center for Mental Health and Wellness

Aspiring Families Center for Mental Health and Wellness

12625 High Bluff Dr Suite 105, San Diego, CA 92130, United States

4.4(14)
👶Child Therapy🎒Teen Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
San Diego Center for Children

San Diego Center for Children

3002 Armstrong St, San Diego, CA 92111, United States

4.1(99)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026
Family Connections Therapy, Inc.

Family Connections Therapy, Inc.

11590 W Bernardo Ct Suite #240, San Diego, CA 92127, United States

3.8(16)
👶Child Therapy
Google VerifiedProfile last reviewed: January 2026

About Child Therapy in San Diego

What is Child Therapy?

Child Therapy is a specialized form of psychotherapy that helps individuals understand and manage their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors through evidence-based techniques.

Why San Diego?

San Diego offers a range of licensed child therapy specialists who understand the unique needs and challenges of the local community.