Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in San Diego, CA
Claire Babbitt, LMFT JD has provided specialized mental health services since 2025, combining extensive clinical expertise with compassionate care. Our practice integrates psychodynamic, psychoanalytic, and evidence-based approaches to address individual, couples, and family counseling needs. With advanced training in psychodynamic therapy, family systems, and legal ethics, we help clients navigate depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Our personalized treatment plans emphasize confidentiality, trust, and understanding the impact of past experiences on current behaviors.We offer flexible scheduling options including teletherapy and in-person sessions at our San Diego location. Our team maintains active memberships in professional organizations like the American Psychoanalytic Association and California Association of Addiction Recovery. We prioritize accessible care through sliding scale fee options while maintaining HIPAA-compliant practices for all services. Our integrative approach combines traditional psychotherapy with modern therapeutic techniques to support lasting personal growth.
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Management
Career Counseling
Grief Counseling
Parenting Support
Teletherapy Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined legal and psychotherapy expertise
- Our practice integrates psychodynamic, CBT, and mindfulness approaches
- We provide HIPAA-compliant teletherapy options for remote access
- Our therapist maintains active memberships in professional psychoanalytic associations
- We offer sliding scale fees for accessible mental health care
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Personalized mental health treatment using psychodynamic and integrative approaches. Addresses depression, anxiety, and life transitions through confidential sessions. Focuses on understanding unconscious patterns affecting current behavior while developing practical coping strategies for lasting personal growth.
Couples Counseling
Specialized therapy for relationship challenges including communication issues and intimacy concerns. Utilizes evidence-based techniques to improve understanding between partners. Creates non-judgmental space for resolving conflicts and rebuilding trust in committed relationships.
Family Therapy
Treatment addressing family dynamics and intergenerational patterns. Helps navigate divorce-related challenges and parent-child relationship issues. Focuses on improving communication and resolving conflicts through systemic approaches to family mental health.
Teletherapy Sessions
Secure virtual counseling using HIPAA-compliant platforms. Provides accessible mental health care for remote clients. Offers flexible scheduling options while maintaining therapeutic effectiveness through video and phone session formats.
Depression Treatment
Comprehensive approach to managing depressive symptoms through psychotherapy. Addresses physical and emotional manifestations of depression while developing personalized treatment plans. Combines traditional therapy with modern techniques for symptom reduction and emotional regulation.
People
Claire Babbitt
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Licensed therapist with Juris Doctor degree and psychodynamic training. Specializes in integrating legal ethics with mental health treatment. Provides evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families in San Diego.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
I utilize psychodynamic, psychoanalytic, CBT, mindfulness, and family systems approaches tailored to each client's specific needs and treatment goals.
Do you offer teletherapy options?
Yes, I provide HIPAA-compliant video therapy sessions and phone consultations for clients who prefer remote treatment options.
What are your office hours?
Regular hours are Monday 8am-3pm, Tuesday 8am-3pm, Wednesday 8am-1pm, Friday 8am-1pm, with flexible Saturday appointments available.
Do you accept insurance?
I operate as an out-of-network provider. Clients receive detailed receipts for potential insurance reimbursement and flexible payment options are available.
What mental health issues do you treat?
I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, grief, and career-related stress through individual and family counseling approaches.
Is sliding scale pricing available?
Yes, I offer sliding scale fee arrangements based on individual financial circumstances to ensure accessible mental health care services.
