Connect with USC PPO / EPO Plan providers in Bakersfield, CA for Individual Therapy
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Annika Woodson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Annika Woodson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annika has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from San Diego State University.
I believe that mental health care should be accessible to everyone and work to make therapy feel comfortable and approachable. I have been a therapist for 4 years and have worked with a wide variety of people in that timespan. My goal is to make people feel seen and understood while helping them reach their goals and improve their mental health.
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Fernando Macias Mariscal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Macias Mariscal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernando Macias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I'm passionate about providing support to all of my clients through challenges and difficult life situations.
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Brooke Porter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brooke Porter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brooke has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am passionate about supporting individuals through their healing journey with empathy and collaboration. My work focuses on enhancing well-being, building self-esteem, and empowering clients to achieve their personal goals.
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Catherine Monsibais
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Catherine Monsibais, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.
I support individuals through life's challenges using a client-centered approach that integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness. Together, we'll explore your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors in a compassionate, non-judgmental environment, working toward understanding root causes while empowering you to create meaningful change.
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Jose Esqueda
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Jeffrey Stambook
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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Yolanda Rosas-Reyna
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Julian Alberto-Delgado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julian Alberto-Delgado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julian has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in helping adolescents and adults with trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, self-esteem issues, and addiction. My approach is integrative, using evidence-based therapies to support each client's needs. My goal is to help you build insight, develop coping strategies, and create lasting change in a compassionate, non-judgmental space.
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Jen Sandrock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jen Sandrock, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jen has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from National University.
If you’re reading my profile right now, kudos to you for taking the time to do the research. Whether you’ve been to therapy before or this is your first time browsing, I hope you read through my profile and see if we are a good fit. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC).
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Tiffany Hanzal
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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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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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Stacey Tisler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Tisler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am passionate about my work and providing an opportunity to help individuals and families cope with life's challenges and work towards healing and creating a life worth living.
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Kenneth Wiley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kenneth Wiley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenneth has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and faith-based issues. I like to tailor my approach to what best suits your needs as the client.
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Steven Kresha
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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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.
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Eva Eduarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eva Eduarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix, CA Campus.
I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, self-esteem challenges, life transitions, and relationship concerns. My approach is compassionate yet direct—I create a safe space for you to explore what's holding you back while providing practical tools to help you move forward with confidence.
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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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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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Sheiaundra Brady
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheiaundra Brady, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheiaundra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Positive Psychology to help clients achieve healing, restoration, and transformation. My work is rooted in a deep commitment to serving others and supporting individuals through life's challenges with compassion and understanding.
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Jimmie Simpson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jimmie Simpson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jimmie has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, trauma-informed space where we'll work together to build resilience, healing, and lasting positive change.
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Wendy Vazquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Vazquez, 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 California State University, Chico.
Welcome! We each have unique experiences in life that influence and shape us. Sometimes those experiences can make life challenging! My goal is to work with you to help you manage anxiety, depression, trauma, or other challenges you are facing, and help you find healing, and create greater happiness in your life.
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Bruce Strumpf
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bruce Strumpf, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bruce has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Analytical and Archetypal Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Q: How many therapists does it take to change a lightbulb? A: Only one, but the lightbulb has to really want to change. Something brought you here. Something inside you is saying that you want some professional help. I take a curious, open-ended approach to help you figure out what kind of help that is. Let's do an exploratory call!
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Chondra Perdue
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chondra Perdue, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chondra has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.
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Olabisi Sule-Odu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olabisi Sule-Odu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olabisi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 years’ experience providing therapy for adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. Trauma-informed and collaborative, I help clients build resilience, heal emotionally, and reconnect with purpose, using empathy, cultural sensitivity, and lived experience to support meaningful growth.
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