Connect with Schizophrenia therapists in Bakersfield, CA

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Kimberley Kershaw

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberley Kershaw, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I like to approach therapy from your perspective, offering recommendations along the way.

Available virtually

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Lisa Valle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Valle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Santa Fe Springs, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I am passionate about helping others become emotionally and spiritually free from past and current trauma. My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed. I believe everyone has the potential to grow and achieve any goal with a reframed heart and mindset, once they discover their value, identity, and purpose.

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Shauna Chisholm

LMFT
14+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shauna Chisholm, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shauna has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/ Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Ridgecrest, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Alcohol Use
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe we all come to this field for a reason, and my lived experiences have helped me better understand what my clients are going through. I work with people navigating mental health and substance use concerns, and I'm here to support you in achieving your unique goals.

Available virtually

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Karla Pineda

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Pineda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karla has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Studio City, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

How are you managing the obstacles you are faced with? Let's work together in fostering your confidence and autonomy while navigating challenges brought by life.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Sanchez

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD. I provide a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Brittney Ohishi

LPCC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brittney Ohishi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brittney has a Master in Counseling from Bellevue University.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

As a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist, my passion lies in helping individuals navigate their emotional challenges and develop a sense of well-being. My approach to therapy is centered around creating a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals feel heard, understood, and supported.

Available virtually

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Krystal Beachler

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Krystal Beachler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Krystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I love working with children, teens, families, and couples. Everyone deserves a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I help families and couples grow closer together and cultivate fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Lawrence Woods

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lawrence Woods, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lawrence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Thank you for considering me as a partner on your healing journey. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by trauma, depression, anxiety, or other emotional challenges that make daily life difficult, you’re not alone - and help is available. My ideal client is someone ready to explore what’s beneath the surface and willing to face it.

Available virtually

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Janett Ceron

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janett Ceron, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Recognizing we need support during heavy seasons in our life is a huge step that takes great courage and vulnerability. I aim to support you in building on your strengths, skills, and resiliency to navigate these seasons so that you can live a purposeful life.

Available virtually

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Baharan Rahimi

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Baharan Rahimi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Baharan has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience in substance abuse and mental health treatment. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions.

Available virtually

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Truitt Grant

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Truitt Grant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Truitt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from CSU Monterey Bay.

Salinas, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a genuine passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strength. Whether you're facing overwhelming emotions, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, relationship issues, or seeking personal growth, I am here to provide you with the support and guidance you need.

Available virtually

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Sheila Hoban

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
30+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sheila Hoban, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sheila has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I know the decision to start therapy is an important one, and I congratulate you on taking the first step. In our work together, we will explore your thoughts and concerns and look at ways to enhance personal growth and reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Larry Danlinhton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Larry Danlinhton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Larry has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with adults with complex trauma, depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. I am dedicated to helping individuals find clarity and a path forward, no matter how overwhelming life's challenges may feel.

Available virtually

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La Cresheia Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Cresheia Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, cultural and racial identity concerns, stress management, grief and loss, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, suicide ideation, and co-occurring disorders.

She is absolutely amazing

Available virtually

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Alysia Wong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alysia Wong, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alysia has a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

Santa Clara, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to approach treatment. I have been working in the mental health system of care in various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, private practice, and court-mandated environments.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Gregory

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeremy Gregory, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with first responders and individuals who have experienced trauma, understanding the complexities of high-stress professions and their impact on mental health. Using a trauma-informed framework, I integrate EMDR, CBT, and mindfulness-based techniques to help you process difficult experiences and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Tevin Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tevin Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tevin has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Southwest.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Are you pondering embracing a new pathway to healing? Ready to conquer those negative thoughts or triumph over trauma to meet the you that you have never seen? I utilize an integrative approach to assist clients with achieving their goals and maximum mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Martha Renteria

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Martha Renteria, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Martha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.

Tulare, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals transition into long-lasting change that will positively impact their lives. I look forward to working with you!

I have had tremendous insight in my therapy sessions with Martha.

Available virtually

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Michael Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I come with almost ten years of experience walking alongside people as they navigate their pain and their journeys through the uncertainties that arise as our lives unfold.

Available virtually

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Teresa Austin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Arroyo Grande, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Kathaleena Thirtle

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathaleena Thirtle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathaleena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy with Specialized Training in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to help you grow something new, perhaps in a part of yourself you've given up on. My role is to help capitalize on those resilient, powerful pieces of yourself that already know how to do this work. My goal is to be your companion while you navigate this—it might be tough work, but you shouldn't have to go at it alone.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Rondeau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jennifer Rondeau, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.

Yucaipa, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I commend you for it. I'm here to support you in that process. Today is a new day, and I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miranda Dagostino-Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.

Available virtually

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Carolina Samano

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolina Samano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and challenges.

Available virtually

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Taina Connelly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Taina Connelly, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Northridge, CA
Specialties
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families experiencing chronic mental illness, grief, and dual diagnosis challenges. My goal is to provide a safe space where you can process emotions and thoughts, and learn skills to manage symptoms and situations without debilitating distress.

Available virtually