Best Psychologist in San Diego, CA
Choosing a psychologist in San Diego, CA is easier when you can see credentials, listed plans, and patient ratings in one place. Heallexa shows 20+ verified psychologist side by side. Many practice at Scripps Health or Sharp HealthCare. San Diego has mild coastal climate and a strong sports-medicine and outdoor-injury demand, which shapes how local psychologist structure their practice.
20 psychologist in San Diego




Elizabeth Earle Green, PHD
4.5Elizabeth Earle Green · Clinical Psychologist
3921 Goldfinch St(619) 260-0335
Michele Yvette Oster, PSYD
4.5Michele Yvette Oster · Clinical Psychologist
12526 High Bluff Drive(858) 334-3505
Gregory Ernest Koch, PSYD
4.5Gregory Ernest Koch · Cognitive & Behavioral Psychologist
4081 Stephens St(888) 588-7836

Mary Mcginn Clark, PHD
4.5Mary Mcginn Clark · Counseling Psychologist
10981 San Diego Mission Rd(619) 280-0285



Scott Loucks Johnston, PHD
4.5Scott Loucks Johnston · Clinical Psychologist
2000 Trident Way(619) 537-5117


Elizabeth Earle Green, PHD
4.5Elizabeth Earle Green · Clinical Psychologist
3921 Goldfinch St(619) 260-0335
Michele Yvette Oster, PSYD
4.5Michele Yvette Oster · Clinical Psychologist
12526 High Bluff Drive(858) 334-3505
Gregory Ernest Koch, PSYD
4.5Gregory Ernest Koch · Cognitive & Behavioral Psychologist
4081 Stephens St(888) 588-7836
Nancy Beth Lovell, PHD
4.5Nancy Beth Lovell · Psychologist
12625 High Bluff Dr Suite 202(858) 314-8492
Denise Lee Buchanan, PHD
4.5Denise Lee Buchanan · Clinical Psychologist
6494 Edmonton Ave(858) 717-2719
Psychologist in San Diego by insurance
These providers list this insurance as accepted, but coverage should be confirmed directly with the provider before booking.
Psychologist in nearby cities
Same specialty in cities near San Diego — useful if your insurance network extends across the CA metro.
About finding a psychologist in San Diego
San Diego has psychologist practicing across hospital systems, group practices, and independent clinics, including Scripps Health, Sharp HealthCare, UC San Diego Health. When choosing a psychologist in San Diego, the three factors most patients care about are: insurance acceptance, distance from home or work, and patient reviews. Heallexa shows all three on every listing so you can compare without clicking back and forth.
Many San Diego psychologist list major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare. Listings reflect what providers have indicated they accept — always confirm in-network status directly with the office before booking. Out-of-network visits can cost 3–5× more than in-network ones.
Common questions about psychologist in San Diego
How do I find the highest-rated psychologist in San Diego?+
Sort the list above by rating. Heallexa surfaces verified patient reviews alongside credentials so you can see whether a provider's strengths match what you actually need.
What if no San Diego psychologist accept my insurance?+
Try the surrounding metro — CA insurance networks often extend across multiple cities. The nearby-cities links below open the same specialty in adjacent markets. Always confirm coverage directly with the provider.
Are walk-in visits available with San Diego psychologist?+
Walk-ins are uncommon for most psychologist. The "available today" filter shows providers with open same-day slots.
How often is this San Diego list updated?+
Heallexa refreshes provider data from public NPI records and license databases on a rolling basis. Listings that fall out of the active registry are removed automatically.