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Bobbie Martin

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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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
Anxiety
Anger Management
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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Tristan Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and difficulties with self-esteem. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Melvin Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Margarita Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Leslie Luna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Leslie has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from University of Phoenix.

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

I am passionate about helping youth, young adults, adults, and families build a stronger support system to help with life challenges. I would be honored to join your journey of creating positive changes in your life.

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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Deborah Corsaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ 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 Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
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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Leroy Rickard

LMFT
•
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leroy Rickard, 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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people navigating depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, abandonment, and the fallout from life's many challenges. My goal is to help you reclaim what was lost, rebuild what has been affected, and find a path of strength and compassion forward.

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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Nicole Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from North Central University.

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

I am committed to enhancing the overall wellness of my clients. I work with a diverse clientele, ranging from ages 4 to 80, addressing a variety of mental health challenges with a holistic approach. Outside of my professional life, I enjoy spending quality time with my family, engaging in endurance sports, and traveling.

Available virtually

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Manocher Majidzadeh

LMFT
•
18+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
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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Nahtanha Marler

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPCC
•
5+ years

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.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

“Natahna has been really supportive with my son. I enjoy listening to how she interacts with him.”

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.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Azar Abadi

LMFT
•
5+ years

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

Azar has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Family Conflict
Hoarding
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals, families and couples who are struggling with stress, anxiety mood changes, and sleep issues to better understand what's going on and feel more in control of their lives. My approach combines practical tools with deeper insight so you can feel better and also understand why these patterns are happening.

Available virtually

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Marlene Favors

LMFT
•
3+ 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
Anxiety
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
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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Tosh Fritsch

LMFT
•
20+ years

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

Tosh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

Santa Rosa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Video Game Addiction
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

With over 26 years of experience, I have dedicated passionately more than half of my life to supporting children, individuals, couples, and families through the challenges and opportunities that life presents. I see my role as walking alongside people during some of the most important and difficult chapters of their lives.

Available virtually

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Roselle Smith

LMFT
•
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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MyKeisha Lewis

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

MyKeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children YOuth and Families from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I work with children, teens, and adults who experience a range of challenges, including sexual abuse and violent trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use concerns, long-term grief from loss, and emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Eric Miklusicak

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Counseling from California Southern University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, and depression that can stem from work, relationships, health, or addiction. I believe emotional regulation depends on understanding how our brain interprets experiences, and I use current brain research to support your growth.

Available virtually

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William Larkin

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed psychotherapist that believes therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not an interview. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, understood, and challenged in ways that help you move forward. Together, we'll help you build a life that feels more meaningful and manageable.

Available virtually

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Pauldeep Gill

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Pauldeep has a Masters of Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been in the mental health field for over 10 years working with addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have a masters degree in counseling psychology and am licensed in the state of California as a Marriage and Family Therapist. I love helping people heal and empowering them to achieve anything they want.

Available virtually

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Lisa McGinn

LMFT
•
16+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa McGinn, 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) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Reaching out for support is not always easy, and taking this step demonstrates courage, self-awareness, and a commitment to your well-being. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly share your thoughts, feelings, challenges, and goals.

Available virtually