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Therapist in San Diego, California Diane Dameron, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 6-40

Appointments: Telehealth only. In-office visits not available

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Diane Dameron, Therapist

Diane Dameron, MS, LMFT

Specializes In:

Anxiety
First responder stress
Grief & loss
Military & veteran
Panic attacks
Stress management
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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.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anxiety
  • First responder stress
  • Grief & loss
  • Military & veteran
  • Panic attacks
  • Stress management
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Anger issues
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Family conflict
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Premarital counseling
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Social skills & communication

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anxiety
  • First responder stress
  • Grief & loss
  • Military & veteran
  • Panic attacks
  • Stress management
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Anger issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Career & work issues
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Family conflict
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • General relationship issues
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Learning challenges
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Premarital counseling
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Social skills & communication

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anxiety
  • First responder stress
  • Grief & loss
  • Military & veteran
  • Panic attacks
  • Stress management
  • Anger issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Self-esteem
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social skills & communication
  • Trauma & PTSD

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Mount St Mary's College

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Diane Dameron. You can also call 858-737-6075 to have someone assist you.

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See what our patients are saying about Diane Dameron

I absolutely love speaking to doctor Dameron. She brightens up my spirits every time! She makes me feel heard, she’s understanding and gives professional helping advice. I almost don’t want to review her because I want her all to myself! The world needs more Dr. Damerons
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J L.

J L.

Apr 02, 2022
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My experience with the psychologist Diane DAMERON and the psychiatrist Marilou Cabusao is amazing.They make you feel lighter after every session and they empathize with you.May God bless them for making me feel I am not alone.
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mbuone k.

mbuone k.

May 19, 2026
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Diane made me feel very comfortable talking to her. Her voice is very calming and what stood out was she told me to be "OK" with where I am. Slowly making progress at my pace.
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Robin A.

Robin A.

Sep 23, 2022
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If I could give 10 stars, I would. I love Diane!! In May, we will have been seeing each other for 3 years, and she’s been a rockstar through tough circumstances.
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Kaylee M.

Kaylee M.

Feb 11, 2025
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I am really enjoying my time wirh Diane. She is calm, concise and unbiased without being uncaring. She is a much needed third person in a complex family situation.
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Diana F.

Diana F.

Aug 20, 2021
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I was happy with my counselor. I really do not like the video calls as we got disconnected in the middle but called right back on the phone
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dan a.

Jan 17, 2023
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