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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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Rachel Valencia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Valencia, 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 in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe therapy is simply a conversation between two people. This foundation guides how I create space for clients to feel heard, understood, and validated as we work together on what matters most to you.
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Alicia Aguirre
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Aguirre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from National University.
I know starting therapy can feel scary, but I'm here to provide a safe and comfortable space for you. I listen without judgment and support you every step of the way. When you're ready, please reach out to get started.
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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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Tahlua Goosby
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tahlua Goosby, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tahlua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I tailor each session to your unique needs and goals, encouraging collaboration and client-centered care. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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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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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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Ana An
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana An, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a bilingual social worker with experience supporting and providing psychotherapy to individuals, children, and families. My passion lies in serving others and helping them achieve their recovery goals.
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Jose Esqueda
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose Esqueda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am here to help you get the life you want.
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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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SABRINA SHERRILL
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like SABRINA SHERRILL, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
SABRINA has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am an experienced therapist working with children and family issues. Also experienced with trauma treatment and treatment for anxiety and depression. Additionally, I am experienced with family law issues.
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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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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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Maria Arellano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Arellano, 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 Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I’m bilingual in English/Spanish. I have over 10 years of experience helping individuals and families improve their mental health and well-being by developing coping skills to overcome life challenges.
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Munira Montez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Munira Montez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Munira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
We all have challenges from time to time, and we all need support to get through these hard times. It is the processing through, the building of coping skills, and the understanding of self/situation that helps us respond to hardships in life. I am big on Self-Awareness, awareness leads to understanding, and understanding leads to our recovery.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Tina Odom
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Odom, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University.
I work with adolescents and adults in individual, couples, group, and family therapy. My approach is eclectic, drawing from modalities that best fit your needs and help you reach your goals.
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Rebecca Kerr McWhorter
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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Jennifer Hofman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Hofman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) n from UNC School of Social Work.
I primarily focus on aging, transition of care, grief, anxiety, and depression. I have worked in hospice, home health, palliative care, hospitals, and nursing homes. I pride myself on being patient and adaptable, having worked with a variety of clients from all walks of life.
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