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Dr. Audrey Hill-Lindsay, PhD

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Audrey! My name is Dr. Audrey Hill-Lindsay, and I am a licensed Psychologist in California (License #PSY22270) and New York (License #020483). I earned my PhD in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University. I believe therapy is a healing journey that helps build strengt...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. John Timberlake, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 1 more ·
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I am a trusted psychologist with a decade of experience in private practice, offering compassionate therapy services. I offer personalized counseling for individual growth and self-discovery, and specialized techniques to help manage and overcome anxiety.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Christopher Cornell, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.72
·18 reviews
No, I wouldn't go back. - Mar 22, 2025 by Kelli Bervel B.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Christopher! I'm a client-centered therapist who believes in meeting the patient where they are in their process and life's journey. I specialize in treating individuals facing phase of life issues, families, couples, as well as those experiencing problems related to relationships and ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Jeannine Ray, LCP

Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
I felt comfortable and understood. I will be continuing care - Jun 18, 2024 by Hannah H.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello- my name is Jeannine Ray. I have 18 years of experience working with individuals and families as a family therapist and behavior analyst. I completed my Ph.D. and hold a doctorate in Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine and am a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of California. I...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Nancy Woods, LCP

Psychologist (Virtual)
3.00
·1 review
- Jan 23, 2025 by Fiona D.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Nancy! My name is Nancy Woods, and I am a licensed psychologist (PsyD) trained at Alliant International University. I am based in Orange County but have worked with clients via telehealth all over California. I work well with adults (age 17 and up) and specialize in trauma. I am trai...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 25

Joseph Malancharuvil, LCP

Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Joseph Malancharuvil (you may call me Dr. Joseph). I am a Doctor of Clinical Psychology, licensed in California and Board Certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology. I served as the Chief of Psychology at one of the largest mental facilities in California. I have treated a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Anjana Kathuria, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.57
·7 reviews
She listened to my concerns but it seemed dismissive because of how she advised me to enjoy motherhood instead of feeling overwhelmed.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I have been a licensed clinical social worker for the last 13 years in California, holding a Master's in Social Work from the Indore School of Social Work. I believe that to have a successful outcome in therapy, the client and therapist must build a ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sarah Hevezi, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Sarah! Hi! My name is Sarah E. Hevezi, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, San Marcos. I believe positive clinical outcomes start with a positive relationship between clients and their clinician. I incorpo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Bonavy Som-Keo, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Bonavy! My name is Bonavy Som-Keo. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of California. I earned my Master's in Counseling from National University. I have provided therapeutic services for 7 years in both non-profit and county organizations throughout my career....Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Steven East, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Steven was so supportive and a great listener. I am confident I will get through certain situations and he will be supportive! - Mar 18, 2026 by KYNDEL K.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Steven! I am a Licensed EMDR Therapist, a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. With over 18 years of experience, I have honed my therapeutic approaches to produce rapid results by developing behavioral exercises that change perceptions and increa...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Rashida Khan, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting diverse communities. I’ve had the privilege of working with teens, adults, and adolescents, helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Bobby Sampson, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
- Jun 18, 2022 by Ryan W.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We are all trying to be the best version of ourselves, and sometimes we need help discovering who that person is. I believe the purpose of therapy is to help you identify challenges that prevent you from becoming the person you want to be and living a happy, healthy life. Through the development of ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dion Rigdon, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Dion Rigdon, LMFT. I hold a Master’s in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University. With over 22 years of experience, I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and a client-focused approach to help individuals understand themselves and their actions. My work spans various...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9

Deborah Ebrahemi, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Thanks for stopping by! My name is Deborah Ebrahemi, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California in 2013 and have been working with youth ever since. I specialize in working with children, famil...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Elana Maxwell, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hey! My name's Elana. I'm a practicing LCSW who lives in the Los Angeles area. My approach I enjoy working with individuals by creating a safe space through rapport building and providing a supportive environment for one to explore any challenges they may currently be experiencing. I also assist i...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Susanna Franchi, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there! I'm Susanna Franchi. I have twenty years of experience working in the mental health field and hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working with clients throughout the state of Calif...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Josette Cannon, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: tomorrow

Marina Tonkonogy, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals who feel emotionally disconnected, culturally displaced, or quietly out of step with the world around them. I don’t approach therapy as a set of tools to fix what’s broken. I see it as a ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kristin Muckley, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·20 reviews
Amazing Therapist!! I feel confident in opening up, being vulnerable, and facing my issues head-on. She is very encouraging and helps me dig deep to understand my feelings and the perspective of others. - Aug 16, 2022 by Amy R.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our pain is a portal that can lead us to the freedom we desire if we have the courage to look at what hurts. It can show up as depression, anxiety, health issues, addictions, grief, shame, or blame. I believe healing is less about how our pain manifests and more about the messages it is trying to co...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Benigna Hernandez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
- Dec 19, 2025 by Margarita R.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a therapist, I strive to provide an empathetic, compassionate, and safe space for clients. I have over fifteen years in the helping profession, supporting and assisting individuals in public health clinics and non-profit community-based organizations. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Califor...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Parwinder Dhillon, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 11 years of nursing experience in diverse healthcare settings, including ICU, telemetry, step-down, and medical-surgical units. My background also includes working in a County Crisis Unit and Psychiatric Evaluation Center, where I suppo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Abel Blanco, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Abel! Hello, my name is Abel Blanco, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) grounded in Fresno, California. I earned my Master's in Social Work from California State University, Fresno. I work with adults experiencing daily life stressors, depression, anxiety, relational p...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Marc Anthony Campos-Ramos, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I welcome the opportunity to develop a trusting and collaborative relationship to help you work on addressing some of your concerns. We will work together to help you reach your goals and live a more fulfilling and joyous, happy life. My advanced training as a public health professional allows me to...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9

Vincent Nunez, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I offer individual counseling, coaching, and consulting with a focus on integrating faith and psychological support.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Michelle Joseph, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist committed to helping anyone willing to make the necessary changes to live a fulfilled life. I will walk that extra mile side by side with you on the journey to reach healing, maintaining a balanced life, health, and peace of mind. My approach My ther...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Francisco De La Serna, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Francisco graduated from California State University, Fullerton with a Master's degree in Counseling and has been practicing psychotherapy since 2013. He is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a diplomate member of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. Francisco works to develop a collaborative...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9

Norra MacReady, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Norra! My name is Norra MacReady, and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, licensed in California and Florida (License #105049). I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Marriage, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, and I earned my B...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Anthea Orlando, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Anthea! Hello, I am Anthea Orlando, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide services for individuals, families, and couples. My approach My approach to therapy is person-centered, in which the client is the expert of their life. Cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness te...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9

Norma Muniz, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Norma! Hello, my name is Norma, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Michigan. I have extensive experience working with children, teens, and their families to navigate life challenges and heal from trauma, anxiety, and depre...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Liliana Huichapan, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Liliana! Hello! If you are exploring mental health treatment, you may be experiencing some difficulties in your life, and you're looking for help to sort through things-I want to help. Let me tell you a little about myself to help you decide if I may be a good fit for you. My name is ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sarah Giannini, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! My name is Sarah, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I have worked in the healthcare field for over 10 years, primarily helping individuals and families as they adjust to new and/or chronic illnesses. Any life cha...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Alyson Bifano, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I am Alyson Bifano, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based therapy. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Sacramento. My approach is client-centered, emphasizing a safe and supportive environment for individ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Patrick Dickey, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: tomorrow

Joshua Javedanfar, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Joshua! Hello, and welcome! I'm Josh Javedanfar, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, here to support you on your journey toward improved mental well-being. I hold a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Antioch University, which has equipped me to provide compassionate and perso...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9

Inge Dean, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: tomorrow

Simon Puente, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Simon! Hello, my name is Simon Puente. I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Fresno. I have been a mental health therapist since 2013 and have helped many people with a variety of problems including depr...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Irma Espiritu, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Sat, May 9

Katie Mcbain, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·15 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Each client's needs are different. I work from a client-centered and humanistic approach, which allows me to personalize treatment to suit each individual by implementing and utilizing approaches tailored to meet their needs rather than adhering to a specific therapeutic modality. I work from a stre...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9

Naomi Jimenez, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Naomi Jimenez, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California, working with clients statewide through a telehealth platform. I hold a Master's in Counseling Psychology from National University. I work with adolescents, preteens, and teenagers from diverse backgrounds ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9

Robert M. Feferman, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·11 reviews
- Dec 30, 2024 by Paul V.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our life experiences shape who we are, what we believe, and how we act. From our early years through today, the lens through which we view life influences our well-being. By fine-tuning this lens, you can discover the truth of who you really are. Identifying and removing your barriers allows you to ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9
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How many recent appointments have been booked with psychologists in Bakersfield, CA who accept Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield?

Recently, 11 appointments have been booked with psychologists in Bakersfield, CA who accept Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.

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On Zocdoc, psychologists in Bakersfield, CA have an average rating of 4.87 based on approximately 226 reviews. In Bakersfield, CA you can find 1837 psychologists with 4-stars or higher. Zocdoc collects reviews from real patients after each appointment, ensuring authentic feedback. Only patients who have booked and attended appointments may post reviews, providing trustworthy and reliable insights into patient experiences.

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