Therapist in San Diego, California Diane Dameron, Therapist
License: LMFT
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 11-40
Appointments: Telehealth only. In-office visits not available
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Diane Dameron, LMFT
Diane Dameron is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California who has been practicing since 1991. She has a B.A. in Child Development and an M.S. in Counseling Psychology. Diane’s hope for you is that you feel heard, respected, and as comfortable in your appointments as possible. Together you and Diane can utilize the appointments to identify and work on goals, discuss the impact of recent issues and events, or just talk about how to build strengths and overcome negative feelings.
She has experience working in nonprofit, group practice and has spent many years on the military base working with active-duty military members and their families. Diane works with individuals, couples, and families. She enjoys working with all ages and has a strong focus on children, teens and young people working on launching into their next stage of development. Diane works with people who present many different life concerns from anxiety, depression, PTSD, work related stress, family stress, relationship issues and more. She has experience in short-term resolution focused counseling, motivational interviewing, CBT, and EFT. The most important component of Diane’s work is that her clients participate in identifying and setting their goals and objectives for the work they want to do, and the changes they want to take place.
Outside of her professional career, Diane enjoys working her hobby farm, raising her goats, chickens, and ducks. She has five dogs and two cats. Her Anatolian Sheppard and great pyrenes dogs are known as livestock guardian dogs. Her Anatolian Sheppard has defended them and chased off one mountain lion in her career. She also enjoys spending time with family and friends and taking long walks.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Couple's Issues
- Depression
- Grief
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Men's Issues
- Midlife Transitions
- Pain Management
- PTSD/Trauma
- Reproductive Challenges
- School Avoidance
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)-EAP
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- ComPsych
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Humana
- Humana-Medicare
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Magellan
- Managed Health Network (HealthNet)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Sana Benefits
Interventions
- Christian Counseling
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Faith-Based Treatment
- Family Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
- Parenting Skills
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- Developmental Disabilities
- First Responders
- Head Injuries
- LGBTQIA+
- Men
- Military/Veterans
- Women
Education
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Mount St. Mary's College
Graduate School | 1986
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Mount St. Mary's College
Undergraduate | 1984
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Diane Dameron. You can also call 858-279-1223 to have someone assist you.
Diane Dameron generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 858-279-1223 to find out Diane Dameron's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Diane Dameron:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)-EAP
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- ComPsych
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Humana
- Humana-Medicare
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Magellan
- Managed Health Network (HealthNet)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Sana Benefits
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 858-279-1223 to see how we can help.
Diane Dameron is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Yes, Diane Dameron does offer online telehealth visits.
No, Diane Dameron is currently offering online telehealth only visits.