Left untreated, mental health issues can have dire consequences for individuals, families, and communities. We are on a mission to change that.
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We’re dedicated to strengthening the social and mental well-being of children, youth, adults, and families, in our community. Schedule an appointment today.
For The Community
Since 1956, our approach has been profoundly community-oriented, mirroring the diversity and resilience of our North County neighbors with services that uplift and strengthen.
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Your support makes all the difference. Together, we’re celebrating the capacity for positive growth, one individual and one family at a time.
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Our Client Voices
My family therapist has a wonderful blend of skill and positive encouragement. She sees the whole picture.
Our family therapist’s wisdom, genuine care and tenacity became the driving force in our family’s healing.
I feel welcomed and respected every time I am here.
News & Upcoming Events
When the January Blues Feel Deeper: Signs of Seasonal Affective Disorder and When to Seek Help
Feeling the January blues? Learn to spot when post-holiday sadness turns into seasonal affective disorder (SAD) or deeper depression. Discover key signs and when to seek professional help from Palomar Family Counseling in North San Diego County. The holidays are...
Transform Your Practice with Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) An Intensive 2-Day Training + Full Path to Certification
Palomar Family Counseling Service is thrilled to host a rare and powerful training opportunity in Southern California: a 2-day in-person TF-CBT intensive led by one of the nation’s top experts, Alison Hendricks, LCSW of Hendricks Consulting. Alison literally helped...
Part 2: When Food Feels Scarce — You’re Not Alone
Written By: Dr. Nicole Asencio, LMFT Part 2: Emotional & Relational Support: When food insecurity touches more than the stomach If you’re reading this, you might be experiencing the anxiety, stress, or shame that comes when you’re not sure where your next meal...
Part 1: When Food Feels Scarce — You’re Not Alone
Written By: Dr. Nicole Asencio, LMFT Part 1: Accessing Food Help in San Diego If you’re reading this, you might be experiencing the anxiety, stress, or shame that comes when you’re not sure where your next meal will come from. In, and around, San Diego County,...
Affirming Therapy 101: Ethical, Systemic, and Practical Approaches for Working with Trans and Gender Diverse Clients
About the Workshop Palomar Family Counseling Service, Inc. presents "Affirming Therapy 101: Ethical, Systemic, and Practical Approaches for Working with Trans and Gender Diverse (TGD) Clients," a comprehensive training session scheduled for November 24, 2025, from...
World Mental Health Day 2025: Building a Healthier Community
Why World Mental Health Day Matters World Mental Health Day, observed on October 10, 2025, is a global call to prioritize mental well-being. At Palomar Family Counseling Service, we see it as a chance to foster connection and compassion in our community. This year’s...
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