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Areas of focus include anger management, anxiety, codependency, <a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/library/depression\" class=\"article-inline-link\" data-context-link=\"360\">depression</a>, grief, and infidelity.</p><p>Flanagan works with people and couples, focusing on anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and personal growth. Flanagan holds two Bachelor's degrees in Philosophy and Comparative Religions, with minors in Psychology and Sociology.</p><p>She has over two decades of experience, including eight years at Scripps Mercy Hospital with chronically mentally ill patients. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Flanagan tailors her approach to each client's needs.</p><p>Her practice offers both in-person and online sessions, providing flexibility and accessibility.</p><dl class=\"person-facts\"><div><dt>Inclusive care</dt><dd>LGBTQ+ Allied</dd></div><div><dt>Practitioner gender</dt><dd>Female</dd></div><div><dt>Professional types</dt><dd>Therapist · Marriage and Family Therapist</dd></div><div><dt>Session types</dt><dd>Couples · Individual</dd></div><div><dt>Session formats</dt><dd>In-Person · Online/Video</dd></div><div><dt>Licensed states</dt><dd>Arkansas · California · Florida · South Carolina</dd></div></dl><section class=\"person-regional-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"local-communities\"><h2 id=\"local-communities\">Local Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/local/san-diego-ca\">San Diego, CA</a></li></ul></section><section class=\"person-related-communities\" id=\"topic-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"topic-communities-heading\"><h2 id=\"topic-communities-heading\">Topic Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/community/anxiety\">Anxiety</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/community/depression\">Depression</a></li></ul></section></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-contributions\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"contributions\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-empty\"><p>No contributions are linked to this profile yet.</p></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-care\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"care\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-care-layout\"><nav aria-label=\"Care details\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"person-care-nav\" role=\"tablist\"><a aria-controls=\"specialties\" aria-selected=\"true\" href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/sylvia-flanagan#specialties\" id=\"care-tab-specialties\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">Specialties</a><a aria-controls=\"qualifications\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/sylvia-flanagan#qualifications\" id=\"care-tab-qualifications\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Qualifications</a><a aria-controls=\"locations\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/sylvia-flanagan#locations\" id=\"care-tab-locations\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Location</a><a aria-controls=\"connect\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/sylvia-flanagan#connect\" id=\"care-tab-connect\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact</a></nav><div class=\"person-care-content\"><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-specialties\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"specialties\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><h2>Specialties</h2><ul><li>Anger Management</li><li>Anxiety</li><li>Codependency</li><li>Depression</li><li>Grief</li><li>Infidelity</li><li>Self Esteem</li></ul><h3>Inclusive care</h3><ul><li>LGBTQ+ Allied</li></ul><h3>Session types</h3><ul><li>Couples</li><li>Individual</li></ul><h3>Session formats</h3><ul><li>In-Person</li><li>Online/Video</li></ul></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-qualifications\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"qualifications\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-credential-details\"><div><h3>Professional licenses and registrations</h3><p>LMFT</p></div></div><div class=\"provider-qualifications\"><div><h3>Professional title</h3><p>Licensed Marriage &amp;amp; Family Therapist</p></div><div><h3>Licensed states</h3><ul><li>Arkansas</li><li>California</li><li>Florida</li><li>South Carolina</li></ul></div></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-locations\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"locations\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-office\"><h3>San Diego, CA</h3><address>2231 Camino del Rio S<br>Suite 308<br>San Diego, CA 92108</address></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-connect\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"connect\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-contact\"><p>Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you.</p><div class=\"person-contact-actions\"><a class=\"provider-call\" href=\"tel:6193181901\">619-318-1901</a></div></div></section></div></div></section></div></div></div><div class=\"provider-owner person-claim\"><p>Are you Sylvia Flanagan?</p><a data-claim-listing=\"/people/sylvia-flanagan\" href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/people/claim\">Claim this listing</a></div></div>","text":"Home People Sylvia Flanagan Sylvia Flanagan, LMFT Licensed Marriage &amp; Family Therapist LMFT San Diego, CA AboutContributionsCare Sylvia Flanagan is a licensed marriage &amp; family therapist in San Diego, CA. Areas of focus include anger management, anxiety, codependency, depression, grief, and infidelity. Flanagan works with people and couples, focusing on anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and personal growth. Flanagan holds two Bachelor's degrees in Philosophy and Comparative Religions, with minors in Psychology and Sociology. She has over two decades of experience, including eight years at Scripps Mercy Hospital with chronically mentally ill patients. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Flanagan tailors her approach to each client's needs. Her practice offers both in-person and online sessions, providing flexibility and accessibility. 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Areas of focus include anger management, anxiety, codependency, <a href=\"/library/depression\" class=\"article-inline-link\" data-context-link=\"360\">depression</a>, grief, and infidelity.</p><p>Flanagan works with people and couples, focusing on anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and personal growth. Flanagan holds two Bachelor's degrees in Philosophy and Comparative Religions, with minors in Psychology and Sociology.</p><p>She has over two decades of experience, including eight years at Scripps Mercy Hospital with chronically mentally ill patients. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Flanagan tailors her approach to each client's needs.</p><p>Her practice offers both in-person and online sessions, providing flexibility and accessibility.</p><dl class=\"person-facts\"><div><dt>Inclusive care</dt><dd>LGBTQ+ Allied</dd></div><div><dt>Practitioner gender</dt><dd>Female</dd></div><div><dt>Professional types</dt><dd>Therapist · Marriage and Family Therapist</dd></div><div><dt>Session types</dt><dd>Couples · Individual</dd></div><div><dt>Session formats</dt><dd>In-Person · Online/Video</dd></div><div><dt>Licensed states</dt><dd>Arkansas · California · Florida · South Carolina</dd></div></dl><section class=\"person-regional-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"local-communities\"><h2 id=\"local-communities\">Local Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/local/san-diego-ca\">San Diego, CA</a></li></ul></section><section class=\"person-related-communities\" id=\"topic-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"topic-communities-heading\"><h2 id=\"topic-communities-heading\">Topic Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/community/anxiety\">Anxiety</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/depression\">Depression</a></li></ul></section></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-contributions\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"contributions\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-empty\"><p>No contributions are linked to this profile yet.</p></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-care\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"care\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-care-layout\"><nav aria-label=\"Care details\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"person-care-nav\" role=\"tablist\"><a aria-controls=\"specialties\" aria-selected=\"true\" href=\"#specialties\" id=\"care-tab-specialties\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">Specialties</a><a aria-controls=\"qualifications\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#qualifications\" id=\"care-tab-qualifications\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Qualifications</a><a aria-controls=\"locations\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#locations\" id=\"care-tab-locations\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Location</a><a aria-controls=\"connect\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#connect\" id=\"care-tab-connect\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact</a></nav><div class=\"person-care-content\"><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-specialties\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"specialties\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><h2>Specialties</h2><ul><li>Anger Management</li><li>Anxiety</li><li>Codependency</li><li>Depression</li><li>Grief</li><li>Infidelity</li><li>Self Esteem</li></ul><h3>Inclusive care</h3><ul><li>LGBTQ+ Allied</li></ul><h3>Session types</h3><ul><li>Couples</li><li>Individual</li></ul><h3>Session formats</h3><ul><li>In-Person</li><li>Online/Video</li></ul></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-qualifications\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"qualifications\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-credential-details\"><div><h3>Professional licenses and registrations</h3><p>LMFT</p></div></div><div class=\"provider-qualifications\"><div><h3>Professional title</h3><p>Licensed Marriage &amp;amp; Family Therapist</p></div><div><h3>Licensed states</h3><ul><li>Arkansas</li><li>California</li><li>Florida</li><li>South Carolina</li></ul></div></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-locations\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"locations\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-office\"><h3>San Diego, CA</h3><address>2231 Camino del Rio S<br>Suite 308<br>San Diego, CA 92108</address></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-connect\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"connect\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-contact\"><p>Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you.</p><div class=\"person-contact-actions\"><a class=\"provider-call\" href=\"tel:6193181901\">619-318-1901</a></div></div></section></div></div></section></div></div></div><div class=\"provider-owner person-claim\"><p>Are you Sylvia Flanagan?</p><a data-claim-listing=\"/people/sylvia-flanagan\" href=\"/people/claim\">Claim this listing</a></div></div>"}}