Psychologist in La Jolla
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Therapy for Anxiety, Depression,
and Addiction
I'm Dr. Michael Pinover, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist providing a safe, supportive space to explore challenges and build lasting change.
WHAT I TREAT
Therapy for Difficult Thoughts, Feelings, and Transitions
Whatever you’re navigating, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Together we’ll look beneath the surface to understand what’s driving it, build real coping skills, and move toward the life you want.
Our Approach to Therapy
Serving La Jolla, San Diego, North County, and All of California
Dr. Michael Pinover — Psy.D. Clinical Psychologist
As a Clinical Psychologist, I’m committed to creating a space grounded in trust, respect, and authenticity—where you can feel safe exploring what matters most to you. I draw from evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs, with the goal of helping you gain clarity, build resilience, and create meaningful change.
Individual Therapy
Telehealth
Couples Therapy
Latest Reflections
- July 6, 2026
- Dr. Michael Pinover, Psy.D.
The Mask and What Lies Beneath: Understanding the Narcissist in Your Life
Narcissism isn't excessive self-love. It's the opposite: a fragile or underdeveloped sense…
- June 26, 2026
- Dr. Michael Pinover, Psy.D.
What It’s Like to See a Male Therapist: A Guide for Women Considering It
Many women feel uncertain about working with a male therapist, and that…
- June 26, 2026
- Dr. Michael Pinover, Psy.D.
What Actually Happens in Couples Therapy: An EFT and Attachment-Based Approach
Couples therapy helps partners identify and interrupt the recurring patterns of attack,…