Online Psychiatry for San Diego
Psych Wellness Spa offers board-certified psychiatric care to patients throughout San Diego — including Mission Valley, North Park, La Jolla, Chula Vista, Escondido, Carlsbad, and surrounding communities — via telehealth appointments.
San Diego is one of our most active patient communities. The city's mix of military families, university students, healthcare workers, and young professionals creates a diverse population navigating real mental health challenges. Our psychiatrists provide personalized, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, and sleep disorders — with the flexibility of telehealth to fit any schedule.
Who We See in San Diego
- UCSD, USD, and SDSU students and alumni
- Military personnel and veterans
- Healthcare and biotech professionals
- Young adults and working parents
- Adults seeking PTSD or anxiety treatment
“Wherever you are in California, you deserve access to quality psychiatric care. That's exactly why we built a telehealth practice — so geography is never a barrier to getting the support you need.”
— Kimberly Kaestner, Founder | Psych Wellness Spa About Kim →
Conditions We Treat
Comprehensive psychiatric care for San Diego adults across a wide range of mental health conditions.
Anxiety
Generalized anxiety disorder, panic attacks, social anxiety, and health anxiety. Medication management and clinical evaluation.
PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder, particularly for veterans and military families. Trauma-informed psychiatric care and medication support.
Depression
Major depressive disorder, seasonal depression, and persistent low mood. Individualized treatment plans with ongoing follow-up.
ADHD
Adult ADHD evaluation and medication management. Commonly undiagnosed in women and often first identified in adulthood.
OCD
Obsessive-compulsive disorder, including intrusive thoughts and rituals. Evidence-based psychiatric evaluation and treatment.
Insomnia
Chronic sleep disorders and insomnia driven by stress, anxiety, or shift work common in healthcare and military communities.
Telehealth Care Across California
Our practice is based in Irvine, and California law permits us to provide fully remote psychiatric care to any patient currently located in the state. San Diego patients attend appointments from home, at work, or anywhere private.
Appointments are conducted via a secure, HIPAA-compliant video platform. We offer flexible scheduling including early morning and evening slots to accommodate work schedules. Prescriptions are sent electronically to your local pharmacy.
We accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Cigna, United Healthcare, and more. View all accepted insurance plans →
- Book online — choose from available appointment times
- Complete intake forms — sent securely before your visit
- Meet via secure video — from your home or anywhere in San Diego
- Get your care plan — prescriptions sent to your San Diego pharmacy
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What Patients Are Saying
“Kim is very knowledgeable, professional and good at her job. Our first meeting was greatly productive today, I feel blessed to have had her help!”
— Amy S.October 2025
“She was so gentle and caring with me. She was direct but sensitive and left me with a feeling of hope that I haven't felt in a while.”
— Kait H.September 2025
Ready to Get Started?
Same-week appointments are often available for San Diego patients — including for medication management and prescription refills. Book online or contact us to find a time that works.
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