Resources
General Resources:
Play Therapy Referrals:
This practice is in Sorrento Valley and sees children of all ages, including teens.
Lisa Wasnock comes highly recommended for kids of all ages and is in Clairemont.
Brave Heart Child & Family Counseling
Belinda is a play therapist who works especially well with younger children. She is in Sorrento Valley.
This practice is in Encinitas (so probably too far for some), but it comes highly recommended for child and family therapy.
Located in Sorrento Valley. Anna does play therapy, as well as couples therapy for parents.
This practice can provide full psych evaluations and PCIT (Parent-Child Interaction Therapy for young children who are struggling behaviorally.) Located in Sorrento Valley.
Erin is in La Jolla and sees children of all ages but especially loves working with the littles!
San Diego Early Intervention Programs:
California-Hawaii Elks Major Project Inc. (initial contact needs to be initiated by the parent, free service)
First Five California (speech and language therapy, physical therapy, and occupational therapy for children with developmental disabilities)
San Diego Regional Center (medical diagnosis/evaluation; physical, occupational and speech therapy; special education instruction; social services, counseling and home visits)
Hope Infant Family Support (provides family-centered, coordinated early intervention services to children with a wide variety of disabilities)