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Bobbie Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bobbie Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bobbie has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I offer a safe, accepting, and positive environment for hope and healing. I work with children, adults, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress, grief, low self-esteem, and communication issues. Helping others see their true potential and reach their goals has been my passion.
Available virtually and in person
Edith Gutierrez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Edith Gutierrez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
As an experienced therapist, I am dedicated to providing a safe and compassionate space for you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges.
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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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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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Gisela Gonzales
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gisela Gonzales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gisela has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Beginning therapy is a brave step, and I'm here to help make it feel grounded, supportive, and transformative. I work with adults, teens, and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, identity exploration, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and holistic.
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Hopraya Stidom
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hopraya Stidom, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hopraya has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology MFT/PCC from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
I’m an LMFT and LPCC. I help children, teens, young adults, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem concerns. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.
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James Velasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Velasquez, 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 California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, grief, addiction, and many other behavioral health conditions. I believe every person has the innate capacity to learn, grow, and overcome any of the challenges in life with appropriate guidance and support.
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Jeffrey Stambook
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeffrey Stambook, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with clients from a variety of backgrounds. I specialize in helping people with depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Available virtually
Manocher Majidzadeh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manocher Majidzadeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manocher has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I am a marriage and family therapist working with individuals, couples, and families navigating relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions.
Available virtually
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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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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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 & behaviors. Based on your unique needs, I adapt my approach to include practices like mindfulness and meditation. Your goals and progress are my primary focus.
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Jaimee Rivera Nunez
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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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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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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from North Central University.
I am committed to enhancing the overall wellness of my clients. I work with a diverse clientele, ranging from ages 4 to 80, addressing a variety of mental health challenges with a holistic approach. Outside of my professional life, I enjoy spending quality time with my family, engaging in endurance sports, and traveling.
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Cheryl Polyudhapoom
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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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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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.
Available virtually
Shanna Gonzales
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shanna Gonzales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling from University Of Phoenix.
I work with adults and adolescents, specializing in stress, anxiety, trauma, and anger management.
Available virtually
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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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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Marlon January
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.
Available virtually
Erica Garay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Garay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I'm on a mission to help you discover the exceptional human you truly are. Think of me as your personal cheerleader, navigator through life's ups and downs, and a staunch believer in your potential for growth. Armed with empathy and evidence-based strategies, I'm here to make the journey to self-love, joy, and fulfillment exciting.
Available virtually
Maria Castro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Castro, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I became a therapist because I enjoy seeing people grow to their potential. When working with a client, I use empathy and support in our journey. I am here to speak with clients about anything without judgment and identify the strength in their resilience.
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