Therapy in Carlsbad, California

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SALT Counseling

We want you to get the care you deserve.

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Transforming. Healing.

At SALT Counseling, we provide therapy in Carlsbad for individuals and couples seeking meaningful support and lasting change. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, grief, or a major life transition, our goal is to meet you where you are and help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

We proudly serve clients throughout Carlsbad, Encinitas, Oceanside, and the surrounding North County San Diego communities, offering both in-person and virtual sessions to fit your needs.

Meet Our Carlsbad Therapists

  • Leighla Etters, AMFT

    Speciality: Couples, Anxiety & Depression, Trauma and Grief

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  • Kristin Lawrence, AMFT

    Specialty: Relationship Conflict, Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Personal Growth, Pastoral/Ministry, Couples, Families, Youth

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  • Amanda Hoffman, AMFT

    Speciality: EMDR, Relationships, Grief

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  • Abigail Cain, Trainee

    Specialty: Youth, Young Adults

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  • Julie Smith, APCC

    Speciality: Women in Transition, Grief, EMDR

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  • Abby Ferenz, AMFT

    Specialty: Youth, Couples, Anxiety, Personal Development

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