Connect with Therapists who accept Cedars-Sinai - Medicare Advantage in Bakersfield, CA
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Travis Harleston
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Travis Harleston, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Travis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from NorthCentral University.
I specialize in working with individuals, couples, families, and teens to help them find their path to happiness and navigate life's challenges.
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Mark Dominguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Brian Fernandez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brian Fernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
My approach in therapy is focused on providing you with coping skills to help you manage stressors, while at the same time helping you identify changes you may want to make that enable you to lead a more genuine and fulfilling life. My areas of practice focus on depression, anxiety, grief, and interpersonal relationships.
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Rebecca Kerr McWhorter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Kerr McWhorter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Rebecca McWhorter, LCSW # 87376, has experience with all age groups within many multicultural settings. I start with where the patient is, should they are suffering from depression, anxiety, trauma, and/or grief. My practice focuses on patient care.
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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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Janette Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Cheryl Polyudhapoom
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl Polyudhapoom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with an Emphasis in children, youth, and families. from San Jose State University.
I approach therapy from a humanistic perspective and believe that everyone deserves to be heard and treated respectfully.
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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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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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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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Laurie Payne
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Payne, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
Let me help you heal from your trauma. I know it can become life- and time-consuming. Let me help you heal from the effects of your chronic illness or injury that has been life-altering. You want your life back. Let's get you there.
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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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Charity Johnson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charity Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charity has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, especially when the world seems in constant flux. Fear, anxiety, or powerlessness may engulf us, making it hard to cope with instability. Prioritizing your mental health is essential, and I'm here to help you navigate these feelings and find your footing.
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Maria Bartlett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Bartlett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience in the Mental Health field. I am based in the Los Angeles area and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I have experience working with adults, providing counseling and emotional support to help navigate relationships and life stressors.
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Blake Williamson
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Blake Williamson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blake has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, anger issues, addiction, trauma, and PTSD. My goal is to help you heal and improve your overall well-being through a supportive and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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Evelyn Vedar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Evelyn Vedar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have worked in the mental health field in various settings, gaining a deep understanding of human behavior. My current clinical practice is mainly focused on helping survivors of domestic violence navigate their healing journey.
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Alisha Arkebauer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisha Arkebauer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I specialize in mental health and forensics, helping people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds improve their lives and heal from mental and emotional distress.
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Frances Crean
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Crean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Your goals are of utmost importance, and understanding barriers that could be in the way is often the path to success. Issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, excessive worry, substance misuse, work-related stressors, and life transitions of every kind are the focus areas of my practice.
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Karen Valles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Valles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has many years of experience working in both the hospital and clinic settings. I utilize a client-centered approach and have experience working with clients with chronic illness, depression, anxiety, grief, and stress.
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Roger Quinney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roger Quinney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roger has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Roykan College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I believe in the good in all people and practice solutions-focused therapy and reality therapy, meeting you where you are in life. My approach is humanistic and grounded in your strengths and potential for growth.
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Melissa Burnett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Burnett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I work with individuals over the age of 18 and specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and improving communication. I typically use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in treatment.
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Ritika Kaur
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ritika Kaur, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ritika has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide psychotherapy services in English and Punjabi. I utilize evidence-based approaches to help individuals navigate life's challenges and find hope, healing, and well-being.
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Paul Goshgarian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Goshgarian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach -.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and grief, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based approaches to help my clients make progress.
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Samuel Jenkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samuel Jenkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samuel has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.
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