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Marisol Calderon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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5+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
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 and in person

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Gisela Gonzales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
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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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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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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Katherine Santana

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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6+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Olivia Tapia

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Olivia has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT and Latina/o Family Studies from Pacific Oaks College.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma using a comfortable, non-judgmental, and empathetic approach. I specialize in supporting the Latino community, addressing immigration, acculturation, inter-generational trauma, and family dynamics.

Available virtually

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Robert Luque

LPCC
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5+ years

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
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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 & behaviors. Based on your unique needs, I adapt my approach to include practices like mindfulness and meditation. Your goals and progress are my primary focus.

Available virtually

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Jose Medina

LCSW
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10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose Medina, 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, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I work with diverse age groups, focusing on mental health education, building on strengths, and empowering clients. My sessions are tailored to each individual's needs, helping you navigate challenges while honoring your unique experiences and perspectives.

Available virtually

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Jose Esqueda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
8+ 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
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Jhoana Rojas

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

My goal is to help clients enhance their mental health and overall well-being, enabling them to build lives that feel more fulfilling and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Ana An

LCSW
•
4+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

“Ana is able to hold space for big feelings and is highly trained in EMDR trauma processing”

Available virtually

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Armando Ozuna

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional difficulties. I use evidence-based approaches including ACT, CBT, and DBT to help clients develop practical skills, build self-understanding, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Emma Ruiz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I have 13 years of clinical experience in the areas of substance use, trauma, anxiety, and grief & loss.

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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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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Yolanda Rosas-Reyna

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Anxiety
Depression
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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Eva Eduarte

LMFT
•
10+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Frias Gonzalez

LMFT
•
8+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
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.

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Marlene Favors

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Marlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couple and Family Therapy from Alliant University.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and big life transitions with curiosity, compassion, and a steady presence. Together, we work toward helping you feel more grounded, more confident, and more connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Karina Aguilar Sanchez

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Karina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Napa, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

I decided to become a mental health practitioner when I realized how powerful our narratives and experiences are. You are the hero of your journey, and I would be honored to support you along the way. I use dialectical behavioral therapy(DBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy(ACT) to empower you to be your best hero.

Available virtually

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Edgar Cazares

LCSW

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

Edgar has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I offer a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space for adolescents and young adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, family dynamics, and other life challenges. My objective is to connect with you where you are and collaborate with you to foster a sense of understanding and guide you toward the life you envision.

Available virtually

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Anna Topuzoglu

LMFT
•
10+ years

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

Anna has a Master's in Counseling in Counseling Psychology (2016).

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a Latina therapist, I understand the importance of family, faith, culture, and community. I recognize that in many of our families, reaching out for support can sometimes be difficult, but I believe that seeking help is a reflection of strength, courage, and a commitment to personal and family well-being.

Available virtually

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Mario De Leon

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Mario has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Domestic Violence
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

Life is beautiful but it comes with challenges that could at times be overwhelming. Let's make those challenges less overwhelming and manageable.

Available virtually

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Stacy Chavarria-Del Cid

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Parenting
Stress
jobStress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can feel heard and understood while navigating life’s challenges. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, develop tools to cope, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Marisol Brito

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Marisol has a Master's of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space to help you navigate life's challenges. Together, we'll build on your strengths, develop practical coping skills, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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