Connect with Therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health - Medicare Advantage in Bakersfield, CA
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Reina Woods
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Reina Woods, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Reina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan.
I walk alongside individuals, offering a warm and collaborative space to explore, learn, and thrive. My focus is on empowering adults to apply their strengths and skills, guiding them towards their goals and happiness. Together, we'll navigate challenges, change perspectives, and find solutions for a fulfilling journey to well-being.
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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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Sheri Akins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheri Akins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am known for my client-centered approach to therapy, which has proven highly effective in addressing various challenges faced by individuals and families.
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Emma Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emma Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emma has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have 13 years of clinical experience in the areas of substance use, trauma, anxiety, and grief & loss.
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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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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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Carrington Singmaster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carrington Singmaster, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrington has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I worked in a residential treatment center assisting clients with Co-Occurring Disorders. I also worked as a psychotherapist assisting children K-12. In addition to my private practice, I work for a nonprofit that employs Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, where I incorporate horses into therapeutic intervention.
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Ileana Gallegos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ileana Gallegos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ileana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I'm passionate about facilitating healing by collaborating with you to reach your goals. I believe in creating safe spaces without judgment. I'm excited you've decided to take this next step in your journey, allowing me to help you become a healthier, stronger version of yourself.
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Patricia Cline
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Cline, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I work with adults and elders to help them better manage life's challenges, decrease uncomfortable symptoms, increase self-esteem, and improve communication skills.
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Shelly Harring
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Harring, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I am a practicing psychotherapist offering services to a wide variety of adult clients. It is my joy and honor to assist others in life improvement.
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Alison Forster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alison Forster, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alison has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I understand that life's challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. I specialize in helping individuals experiencing significant anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, or relationship challenges. I utilize a variety of treatment approaches to fit your specific needs.
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Ryan Flannery
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ryan Flannery, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based out of Southern California (Long Beach). I work with young/adult men in an individual setting as I specialize in men's issues, substance use disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, and anger issues. It is my goal to support you in getting back on track and finding your way again.
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Amy Tyus
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy Tyus, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix, San Diego.
I have practiced in the field of therapy, supporting individuals and families through meaningful change. My focus is on creating a collaborative space where you feel heard and empowered to work toward your goals.
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Davis Lo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Davis Lo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Davis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Life happens, and sometimes it can be overwhelming to manage everything on your own. Sometimes one feels alone. However, it doesn't have to be that way! There is no shame in needing help from time to time. My approach to therapy is working with you to manifest your strengths and utilize them to overcome the challenges you have.
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Wendy Thomas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I am licensed in California and Texas with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.
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Janie Echeverria
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janie Echeverria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.
I work with adults and children facing a range of psychological conditions. My approach starts where you are and introduces you to therapeutic models that fit your needs, helping you build skills to manage life's challenges with greater confidence.
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Denise Ashlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Ashlin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW #93814) with 20+ years of experience. I believe meaningful change is possible and offer a safe, collaborative space where your story is honored, your strengths are recognized, and together we build resilience and emotional clarity.
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Osvaldo Lomeli
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Osvaldo Lomeli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Osvaldo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I grew up in East Los Angeles and initially gravitated towards helping those from similar environments; however, I've worked with diverse populations including adolescents, veterans, young adults, people struggling with addiction and those on probation. I like using humor in my approach because laughter can be great for the soul.
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Nasrin Vossough, PhD, LMFT
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nasrin Vossough, PhD, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nasrin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a PH.D. in Psychology. I have over 25 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of challenges. My goal is to help others cultivate greater enthusiasm and optimism in their lives, and I'd love to support you on that journey.
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Athena Merianos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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Chad Nesmith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chad Nesmith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.
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Karina Tamayo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Tamayo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
I work with adolescents and adults in individual and conjoint therapies. I specialize in anxiety and depression, utilizing different tools from behavioral and cognitive behavioral treatments to assist clients in making positive life changes.
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Karen ClayBeck
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen ClayBeck, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
My dedication to my clients comes from a well deep with purpose. I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing burnout and may feel emotionally and physically exhausted due to prolonged stress, demanding responsibilities, or dissatisfaction in their relationships.
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Steve Lim
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steve Lim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Nancy Walle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Walle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Counseling from Pepperdine University.
Many of us struggle with emotional and mental symptoms without understanding why. Some experience a sudden overwhelming event, while others have faced ups and downs since childhood. As your therapist, I am here to guide you through exploring your life experiences to gain insight into how you relate to others, the world, and yourself.
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