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Natasha Valdez

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family and Children's Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I work with children and adults who experience symptoms of anxiety, anger, depression, trauma, stress, and self-esteem challenges.

Available virtually and in person

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Sabrina Sherrill

LMFT
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28+ years

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.

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

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Stefanie LaFebre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am so happy you are here. I work with women of all ages and stages, as well as couples. I have experience working with clients who are going through life transitions, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and everyday stress. Using a client-centered approach allows us to focus on you and your healing.

Available virtually and in person

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Delyla Durazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Delyla has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Codependency
Divorce
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I desire to empower clients to process, challenge, and rethink about their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. The primary focus of treatment is to ignite hope, strength, and resilience.

Available virtually and in person

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Gregory Ragle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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6+ 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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
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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Bobbie Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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12+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Marasha Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Lillian Adkins

LCSW
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18+ years

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
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
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.

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Gisela Gonzales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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11+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

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 and in person

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Malloree Ullrich

LCSW
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7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Malloree Ullrich, are social workers trained to 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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m glad you’re here. Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially during seasons of stress, change, grief, or uncertainty. Whether you’re feeling anxious, emotionally drained, stuck, or simply trying to navigate life’s challenges, therapy can offer support, clarity, and space to heal.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Erica Garay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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

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Charity Johnson

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
10+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

“Charity is very intuitive and offers practical solutions and advice without over stepping your boundaries and what is realistic about your life situation and physical and mental wellbeing and limitations”

Available virtually

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Melvin Lewis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
10+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
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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Nastasia Santoyo

LMFT
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11+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
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

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Mikaela Zuniga

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Mikaela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Psychosis
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in guiding individuals through life's crises, adjustment periods, and transitions with a focus on radical acceptance and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Kandie Brown

LCSW
•
7+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
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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Hopraya Stidom

LMFT
•
7+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress

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.

Available virtually

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Maria Castro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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

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Margarita Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Margarita has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology focus on Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I'm a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with nine years of experience helping adults navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, resilience, and self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Jen Sandrock

LPCC
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4+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

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).

Available virtually

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Alejandra Vento Ochoa

LPCC
•
4+ years

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

Alejandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, with a focus on helping you feel understood, build on your strengths, and create meaningful change.`

Available virtually

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Vicki Rodrigue

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
•
15+ years

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

Vicki has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, and young adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, anger, behavioral issues, and mood disorders. When I'm not practicing therapy, I enjoy spending time with my family, my three dogs, attending music concerts, being outdoors, and traveling.

Available virtually

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Ivette Sizemore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
12+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California who has been licensed since 2018. I have been seeing clients for therapy for over 10 years and am passionate about helping and meeting clients where they are at.

Available virtually

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Pablo Chavarria

LCSW
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34+ years

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
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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