Connect with Depression therapists in Bakersfield, CA

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Gregory Ragle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in positive psychology and focus on what is going well for the client. What are the exceptional moments for the client? What is working we do more of, what is not working is where more solutions will come forward in the work together.

Available virtually and in person

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Carmen Kilpatrick

LMFT

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

Carmen has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My clinical work focuses on supporting clients through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and behavioral challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Marisol Calderon

LCSW

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

Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Depression
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome, and thank you for considering my practice. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges, strengthen resilience, and improve their emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Lillian Adkins

LCSW

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

Lillian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling like you have lost control of your life? I attempt to guide you to regain control of what is feasible in steps, prioritize what steps can be taken, and choose your individual pace. There are some things in life you cannot presently control: delay the conquest or just let it go. It is your choice. I will support.

Available virtually and in person

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Travis Harleston

LMFT
3+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals, couples, families, and teens to help them find their path to happiness and navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Rinee Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Rinee has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I’m aware life can be overwhelming at times. Balancing your needs and those of others around you can be challenging. I invite you to take the next step. Let’s talk about it.

Available virtually and in person

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Edith Gutierrez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

As an experienced therapist, I am dedicated to providing a safe and compassionate space for you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges.

She's easy to talk to and gives great advice.

Available virtually and in person

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Natalie Poulson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Natalie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a bilingual therapist (English and Spanish). I enjoy working with clients and helping them achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Deborah Corsaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Deborah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I personalize treatment to fit your unique needs. I believe in positive growth created through collaboration between us, where your individual experiences and goals guide our work together.

She helps me connect my feelings to reality; meaning there's a cause to every emotion and she's great at helping point that out. I can understand my feelings so much better after talking with her.

Available virtually

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Christopher Boyt

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I focus on compassion, empathy, and the unique story that each of us has. My focus is on promoting resiliency and acceptance as a means of empowering each client to create the change they want in their lives.

Available virtually

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Brian Fernandez

LMFT
11+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

My areas of practice focus on depression, anxiety, grief, and interpersonal relationships.

Available virtually

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Robert Luque

LPCC

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

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 and behaviors. Based on your unique needs, I adapt my approach to include practices like mindfulness and meditation.

Available virtually

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Pablo Chavarria

LCSW

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

Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.

Available virtually

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Jose Esqueda

LCSW
7+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I am here to help you get the life you want.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Kerr McWhorter

LCSW
7+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I start with where the patient is, should they are suffering from depression, anxiety, trauma, and/or grief.

Rebecca is always present in our sessions, she is comforting and easy to talk to. She gives quality feedback and support.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Polyudhapoom

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I approach therapy from a humanistic perspective and believe that everyone deserves to be heard and treated respectfully.

Available virtually

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Armando Ozuna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Armando has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, personality disorders, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Manocher Majidzadeh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a marriage and family therapist working with individuals, couples, and families navigating relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Melvin Lewis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
6+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Joe Ninomiya

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
37+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I work with a wide variety of clients throughout California.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Rosas-Reyna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
18+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Frias Gonzalez

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I focus on relationships with self and others, balancing authenticity and professionalism to create a safe space where you can be yourself while gaining skills to navigate challenges. I take a collaborative approach to develop a customized treatment plan that meets your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Kandie Brown

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Tina Odom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Nastasia Santoyo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Nastasia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, Family & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I have worked in the mental health field with children in school, community mental health, crisis, and foster care settings. I have experience working with adults in both arenas of severe crisis to brief support to process stressors. My focus areas of practice are cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR.

Available virtually