Connect with Women's Issues therapists in Bakersfield, CA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Jacqueline Frias Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Christine Paulsen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Paulsen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield and a Master of Science (MS) in Administration from California State University, Bakersfield.
Do you feel emotionally stuck and need help? Are you overwhelmed, lost, and tired? You may be facing a life transition, relationship difficulty, or problems managing daily life. Most people need guidance at times. You don't have to go through this alone. Reach out and let's get through this together.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Robynne "Robin" Herron
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Robynne "Robin" Herron, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robynne "Robin" has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I’m an LMFT and LPCC who takes a grounded, curious, and human approach to therapy. I help people make sense of their patterns, emotions, and relationships so life feels less chaotic and more like something they can actually steer. Humor shows up often—because sometimes you need a moment of levity to face the harder truths.
Available virtually
Nahtanha Marler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nahtanha Marler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nahtanha has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am passionate about providing inclusive therapy, affirming and accessible to all. As someone who was diagnosed with ADHD in childhood, I bring both professional expertise and personal understanding to my work. This lived experience allows me to connect deeply with clients navigating ADHD and related challenges.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Alexandra Arreola
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexandra Arreola, 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.
I am committed to helping you improve your well-being through education, healing, and providing the necessary tools to inspire positive changes.
Available virtually
Katherine Santana
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Santana, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in helping individuals find balance and healing in their lives. My work centers around evidence-based therapies, and I’m passionate about supporting clients as they build resilience and personal growth. I offer mental health support in both English and Spanish.
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Maria Castro
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.
Available virtually
Ingrid Montes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ingrid Montes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ingrid has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I'm fluent in both English and Spanish, with a passion for helping people navigate life's challenges. I work with adults and children from diverse communities, creating a space where you can feel understood and supported.
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Ivette Sizemore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ivette Sizemore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ivette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I'm passionate about helping clients where they are at. My approach is warm, compassionate, and supportive, and I hold a safe space for you to express yourself as you work through challenges.
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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