Connect with Therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health - Medicare Advantage in Bakersfield, CA
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John Choy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like John Choy, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology.
I collaborate with individuals, couples, and families and specialize in solution-focused therapy for resolving personal distress and interpersonal discord. I help you actualize your immense potential to overcome any obstacle and become all you were created to be.
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Sherry Glover
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherry Glover, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherry has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Administration from Case Western Reserve University.
I start where the client is, which is the mission of social work.
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Sally Jordan Austin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sally Jordan Austin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sally has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of Santa Monica.
I have 18 years of experience as an MFT. My approach is adapted to the individual & their life experience, as I draw upon a range of techniques & theories. I’ve assisted people with various mood disorders, supported individuals & couples in creating more fulfilling relationships, & facilitated individuals in finding solutions to their problems.
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Soua Mary Vang
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Soua Mary Vang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Soua Mary has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
I understand that prioritizing mental health is vital for achieving true happiness and stability. My holistic approach addresses your unique needs, integrating personal experiences with proven practices. I'm committed to guiding you in sharing your story, fostering self-awareness, and unlocking your full potential.
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Jessica Garner
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Garner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 13 years of experience providing therapy across various settings. I hold a Master's Degree in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.
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John O'brien
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John O'brien, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Southern University.
I favor an authentic, collaborative, and supportive approach to therapy. I believe that the process of recovery can be achieved by any individual willing to partner with me in pursuing change. I believe that our life challenges will one day be our greatest asset.
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Estrella Ramirez-Robles, EDd, LMFT
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Estrella Ramirez-Robles, EDd, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Estrella has a Master of Science (MS) from Mount St Mary's College.
I love everything Disney, Hogwarts, and rainbow. I enjoy an occasional Dodgers or Chargers game from the comfort of home. I don't shy away from trying new foods, exploring the world, and saying no to things that won't make me happy. I'm a coffee lover, professional dog snuggler, and take Lego building very seriously.
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Esmeralda Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esmeralda Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Organizing Planning and Administration from University of Southern California.
I provide counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families using an eclectic approach to therapy in helping people heal and live to their highest potential.
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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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Vickie Zarazua
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vickie Zarazua, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vickie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I meet individuals where they are, emotionally and spiritually, in a judgment-free environment.
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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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Deborah Rivera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Rivera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, loss, trauma, HIV, autism support, and family issues.
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Rochelle Ashton-Beasley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rochelle Ashton-Beasley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rochelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I have clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and adults facing a variety of life challenges and mental health concerns.
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Christiane Diaz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christiane Diaz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christiane has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I offer support and skills to help you work towards realistic goals that allow you to live your most authentic and healthy life.
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James Brock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Brock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in California. My approach to therapy is client-centered; I want to work on what you want to work on. You are the expert of your own life, and I am here to offer insight to help you meet your goals. I work primarily with adults who are motivated to engage in the therapeutic process.
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Stacie Matthews
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacie Matthews, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.
I work with individuals and couples to manage and reduce distress through a trusting, safe, respectful, and collaborative approach. Using trauma-informed care, I create a genuine and warm environment where you feel safe, secure, and heard as growth occurs.
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Victor Buechler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victor Buechler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master in Counseling (MC) School from Based Family Counseling - California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm Victor Buechler (pronounced 'bewkler'). I see my role as being the facilitator of your change, the witness to your growth, and the temporary container for your pain. I work best with individuals who are looking for insight and solutions to overcome the barriers of their depression, anxiety, or other challenges.
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Michelle Powers
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Michelle Powers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Bowie State University.
As an eclectic therapist, I utilize a combination of cognitive, behavioral, and play therapy approaches to assist clients in discovering and developing resources within themselves and their community.
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Nicole Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Credentialing in Teaching and Cross Culture from International University of Nutritional Education.
My approach is nonjudgmental and client-centered. I'm passionate about helping you grow through mental health challenges. I realize life can be difficult, and creating change takes courage.
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Ashley Richter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Richter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in the LA area and working with clients statewide. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where you can explore patterns, emotions, and experiences that may be keeping you stuck. Together, we’ll work toward developing greater self-awareness, healing past wounds, and creating change.
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Rachelle Bodle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachelle Bodle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I help adults who grew up parenting their parents, shouldering perfectionism, people-pleasing, and caregiver roles reclaim their true selves and build lasting resilience. I provide trauma-informed support for survivors of sexual abuse and create an affirming, nonjudgmental space for LGBTQ+ clients.
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Anastasiya Ekpo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anastasiya Ekpo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anastasiya has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I meet my clients where they are at and work at their pace while helping create a personalized plan to achieve short-term and long-term goals. Life is not supposed to feel as hard as it does right now and I am here to help change that!
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Jessica Huver
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Huver, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I have most of my experience working in inpatient medical settings, ranging from ICU, hospice, emergency room, and much more. My goal is to support patients' medical challenges, transitions in life, and dealing with chronic medical conditions.
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William Hale
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Hale, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy, School Counseling from St Mary's College of California.
I'm passionate about supporting teens, couples, families, and adult individuals. I strive to create a safe space using warmth, humor, and unconditional positive regard where clients can be their true, authentic selves.
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Denise Aguilar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm a bilingual therapist who helps adults begin their healing journey by normalizing and taking care of their mental health. I work with individuals navigating stress, life transitions, chronic health issues, work burnout, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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