Connect with Therapists who accept BCBS Federal Employee Program (FEP) in Bakersfield, CA
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Marasha Miller
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marasha Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marasha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Life throws curveballs that increase anxiety, depression, and anger while adding to your traumatic experiences. As horrible as those curveballs are at zapping away your joy, they don't deserve space in your life to pilot it. You have the power to take control, and I'll be there with you every step of the way.
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Yolanda Rosas-Reyna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yolanda Rosas-Reyna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Sometimes it takes courage to reach out for help, and I'm glad you're here. I found my niche helping others live life one day at a time, working through what causes pain and finding tools to feel better.
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Mark Dominguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Dominguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I treat anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship issues using a person-centered approach that provides space for us to get to know each other in a genuine way. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to form a relationship that is both positive and restorative.
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Paulina Gutierrez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paulina Gutierrez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of experience working with teens (13+) and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build practical coping skills and greater self-awareness.
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Vicki Rodrigue
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vicki Rodrigue, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vicki has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, anger, behavioral issues, and mood disorders. When I'm not practicing therapy, I enjoy spending time with my family, my three dogs, attending music concerts, being outdoors, and traveling.
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Tristan Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tristan Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tristan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and difficulties with self-esteem. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Aubrey Stroub
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aubrey Stroub, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aubrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
For most of us, life includes adversity, and moving beyond pain can be challenging. Within each of us lies the potential for healing, growth, and change. I believe in the human ability to transform suffering into resilience—I've witnessed it in my work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.
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Stephanee Holmes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanee Holmes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and finding the right person makes all the difference. If you're looking for someone who will truly listen, support you without judgment, and help you make sense of life's challenges, you're in the right place. I'm passionate about helping people build confidence, heal, and feel more grounded.
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Marlon January
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlon January, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in working with adults and adolescents to address anxiety, anger, depression, and trauma. I use Cognitive Behavioral, Solution-Focused Brief, and Humanistic approaches to help clients make progress toward self-awareness, mood regulation, and actualizing the best version of themselves.
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Steven Kresha
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Steven Kresha, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Counseling from National University.
It has been an honor to work in the mental health field, walking alongside clients on the healing path. In every stage of life, we encounter circumstances that can diminish our mental and emotional well-being. The good news is that you already have the resources to grow, heal, and respond well to whatever life brings.
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Joe Ninomiya
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joe Ninomiya, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I work with a wide variety of clients throughout California.
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Rocio Velasco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rocio Velasco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rocio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am passionate about my work with individuals and families. I believe in building trust between the therapist and client as the foundation of therapy. My approach is to support you in achieving your goals and being able to work towards living the life you desire.
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Rachel Lanier
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Lanier, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
In our sessions, you are welcome to be authentic and bear the things that seem to weigh you down. You deserve to be heard and helped.
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Nastasia Santoyo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nastasia Santoyo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nastasia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, Family & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have worked in the mental health field with children in school, community mental health, crisis, and foster care settings. I have experience working with adults in both arenas of severe crisis to brief support to process stressors. My focus areas of practice are cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR.
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Kandie Brown
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kandie Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kandie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work Practice with Hispanic Children and Families from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Welcome! My practice offers a warm, nonjudgmental environment to explore what's holding you back. I adopt a systemic approach to therapy, believing that understanding a person requires understanding the context of their relationships. I am committed to fostering a therapeutic alliance rooted in authenticity, collaboration, and safety.
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Tiffany Hanzal
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Hanzal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I work with people facing crisis, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, addiction, and post-traumatic stress. My approach is client-centered, exploring your unique needs with a holistic and integrated lens. Together, we'll find the right combination of tools to support your healing and recovery.
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Jasmine Goindi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jasmine Goindi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I work with adolescents, adults, and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, family conflict, and trauma. My goal is to instill hope and progress in various aspects of your life through compassionate, culturally informed care.
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Deborah Corsaro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Corsaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I personalize treatment to fit your unique needs. I believe in positive growth created through collaboration between us, where your individual experiences and goals guide our work together.
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Stefanie LaFebre
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stefanie LaFebre, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stefanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am so happy you are here. I work with women of all ages and stages, as well as couples. I have experience working with clients who are going through life transitions, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and everyday stress. Using a client-centered approach allows us to focus on you and your healing.
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Robert Luque
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Robert Luque, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from UMASS Global Formerly Brandman University.
I use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thought patterns. This approach is hands-on and gives you tools to feel more in control of your emotions and behaviors. Based on your unique needs, I adapt my approach to include practices like mindfulness and meditation.
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Jaimee Rivera Nunez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jaimee Rivera Nunez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaimee has a Master in Counseling (MC), Professional Counseling from California Baptist College.
I create a welcoming environment for clients to learn and grow. My cognitive behavioral approach helps clients identify and work through distressing symptoms, heal, and build a healthier future. When working with children, I work with parents to address defiance, aggression, anxiety, and dysregulation through coping skills.
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Melvin Lewis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melvin Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melvin has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I build strong therapeutic relationships and fully connect with clients to help them achieve their goals. My focus areas are relationship success, family strengthening, healthy communication, trauma processing, and building an overall balanced life.
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Janette Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janette Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Advanced Generalist Practice Concentration: Child, Youth, and Families from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. As your Therapist, I will meet you where you are. My approach is to continuously make sure you are comfortable in treatment by always making sure you feel we are working together to meet your goals.
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Nahtanha Marler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nahtanha Marler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nahtanha has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am passionate about providing inclusive therapy, affirming and accessible to all. As someone who was diagnosed with ADHD in childhood, I bring both professional expertise and personal understanding to my work. This lived experience allows me to connect deeply with clients navigating ADHD and related challenges.
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Meghan Holland
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Meghan Holland, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meghan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is centered around your needs. I provide a supportive, compassionate, empathic space by listening and offering feedback that can help you improve your quality of life.
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