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Jana Plant, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Jana! I’m Dr. Jana Plant, LMFT. Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming and isolating, but you don’t have to face them alone. Through a relational and supportive therapeutic process, my goal is to create a safe environment where individuals can be themselves, explore inner ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Liliana Huichapan, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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: Fri, May 15

Larry Fernandez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) specializing in mental health and recovery support for children and adults. My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, life transitions, behavior modification, academic challenges, addiction recovery management, and grief & loss support. My approa...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Sarah Giannini, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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: Fri, May 15

Dona Clair, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.71
·7 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Dona! Hello, my name is Dona J. Clair, and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's in Clinical Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino. My approach You are the expert in your life! I see myself as a partner and support, encouraging you to a...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

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: Fri, May 15

Maral Sultanian, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Maral! Hello! I'm Maral Sultanian, PhD in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, LMFT. My license number is LMFT47519. I espouse neuro-relational, integrative arts therapeutic, person-centered, psychodynamic, supportive, interactive clinical approaches to your mental healt...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Andrea Platero, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Andrea! My name is Andrea Platero, and I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 15 years of experience in mental health. I hold a Master’s in Counseling from Capella University. My purpose and passion are inviting others into transformation through greater authenticit...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Harry Jakobson, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
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 Harry Jakobson (#72495). My approach to therapy is to help people heal and work through their life experiences. I have a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, which supports my expertise in working with individuals, children, families, and couples. My approach ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Adriana Garcia, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Adriana! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Northern California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I earned my Master’s in Counseling from the University of California, San Francisco. For me, therapy is about supporting individuals to become the best ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 17

Karen Fischer, 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 Karen. I am passionate about helping you heal and grow in relationship with yourself and others. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I earned my bachelor's degree from Washington State University. My approach is to listen to you and respond in ways tailored to your unique ne...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Edith Gutierrez, 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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My name is Edith Gutierrez. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield. As an experienced therapist, I am dedicated to providing a safe and compassionate space for you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges. My a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Jose Navarro, LPCC

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 Jose! My name is Jose Navarro, but my family and friends call me "Joe." I am a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) with a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, San Bernardino. I use a person-centered, trauma-informed approach with my cli...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Aashita Pahwa, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi, I�m Aashi Pahwa, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master�s in Counseling from California State University, Fresno. I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate life�s challenges with a compassionate, practical approach that prioritizes self-discovery and emotion...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

John Fulan, 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 John. Are you and your partner desiring ways to rebuild the relationship and develop trust and commitment? Do you want to build understanding instead of wanting to win in a conflict? Would you like to learn skills to feel emotionally safe and take risks to express difficult feelings? ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Jennifer Nascimento, 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 Jennifer! My name is Jennifer "Jenny" Nascimento, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Southern California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University. I work with adu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Mehri Aboutalebi, 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 Mehri! I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) with a PhD in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School. Based in Los Angeles, California, I provide telehealth services statewide and in-person sessions locally. I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate cha...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Karla Pizano, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, May 18

Kelli Bouscher, 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 Kelli! I believe that people are amazing, though they often forget this when the challenges of the world overshadow them. I want to help you clear away those obstacles that have stood in your way on the road to your purpose. I have extensive experience working with addiction, co-occur...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Nicole Ramirez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·23 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have been a licensed clinical social worker in California and New Mexico since 2018. I graduated from San José State University with my Master’s in Social Work. I am a California native and identify as a queer Latina woman. I am certified in DBT, TF-CBT, and CBT. I have experience working in medic...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Vernon Proctor, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·10 reviews
Vernon was easy to talk, The time spent flew by. Even though I cried during the session, when it was over, I felt like a weight was lifted off of my shoulders. He picked up on how I was feeling very quickly after our conversation started, I would highly recommend him to anyone. - Aug 13, 2024 by Mon...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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Helping you reach your greatest potential by managing yourself is my primary goal. I have success in helping people accomplish their goals by utilizing active listening and unconditional positive regard to establish a therapeutic relationship where you will feel emotionally safe. With a Master's in ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Emily Narvaez, 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 Emily! My name is Emily Narvaez, and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Los Angeles, California. I hold a Master's in Counseling from Mount St. Mary's University and work with clients via Telehealth. I work with adults, children, and adolescents, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Judith Copeland, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I'm Judith Copeland, a licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from San Diego State University. I want to help you achieve the positive changes you would like to see in your life. Is this the first time you are thinking about having therapy? I provide a supportive environm...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Catherine Nelson, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Catherine Nelson, and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University. I listen with both my heart and mind, helping clients struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and relationship issues. I use Cognitive ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Amanda Larraga, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Amanda Larraga, and I reside in Southern California. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University. My main therapeutic approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy. I have spent most...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Janine Porter, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Jul 11, 2025 by Emma S.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 Janine! My name is Janine Porter, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based on the Central Coast, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with individual adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, transitions, women’s issues, and trauma. My approach I tail...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Martha SinclairWest, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m an LCSW dedicated to turning your goals into lasting change. I believe in your inherent worth and capacity for growth. My approach is compassionate, practical, and collaborative—working together to build on your strengths and overcome obstacles. Through honest dialogue and real support, we’ll cr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Veronica Mayfield, 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 Veronica! Hello! My name is Veronica, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Northern California. I have been practicing therapy for over 10 years and working in the field for over 15 years. I have experience with a diverse population, from different backgrounds ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Sarah Pettengill, 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 Sarah! I am Sarah Pettengill, holding a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Simpson University and licensed as a California state therapist, LMFT105533. Over 12 years, I have worked with adults, adolescents, and children, including foster and adoptive families through social...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Michelle Powers, LPCC

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 Michelle! As an eclectic therapist utilizing a combination of cognitive, behavioral, and play therapy approaches, I assist clients in discovering and developing resources within themselves and their community. By walking alongside clients, together we are able to identify, confront, an...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Mary Roach, 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 Mary! Hello, my name is Mary Francois Roach, and I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of California, Los Angeles. I am dedicated and passionate about supporting my clients. My goal is to provide a safe space for those ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Elaine Mills, 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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My name is Elaine Mills, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I earned my Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from National University in 2012. I have been working in the field for ten years, licensed for four. My work history is in a variety of settings with individuals, couples,...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Marilu Lemos, 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 Marilu! My name is Marilu Lemos, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Visalia, California. I work with clients statewide via telehealth and locally through in-person sessions. I have a Master's in Psychology from Brandman University. I work with adults, ado...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Cinthia Irvin, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Thu, May 21

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: Thu, May 21

Vanessa Gonzalez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Starting therapy is a big step toward improving your emotional and mental well-being. I am here to support you in any way possible. I am a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in working with patients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and navigating life transitions. I tak...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 22

Cheyenne Smith, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Cheyenne Smith. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Orange County, CA, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I use a client-centered, strength-based, and culturally informed therapeutic approach. I...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 22

Maria Najera, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Maria! I am so happy you are here! My name is Maria Najera, and I am a licensed clinical social worker licensed in California with over 7 years of professional experience. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. My focus areas of practice i...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 23

Reneshia White, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
- Oct 4, 2023 by Arnold S.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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I have experience working in multidisciplinary settings while serving urban impact communities. I have a strong passion for connecting with teens by being supportive and encouraging, as many have faced personal challenges ranging from depression to suicidal ideation. I have worked with transitional-...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 24

Ericka Grinna, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi, my name is Ericka Grinna. I hold dual licenses as both a Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and am based in San Jose, CA. I see clients via telehealth and use a variety of approaches when working with clients. My approach In my practice, I utilize min...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Antonio Medrano, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Antonio Medrano, LCSW! My approach to therapy combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with a strength-based perspective. I also incorporate mindfulness and empowerment to support growth and healing. I focus on helping individuals navigate anxiety, grief, relationship challenges, scho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 25

Phoebe Pantaleon, 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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Hello! My name is Phoebe Pantaleon, a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I have worked in this field since 2015 in various behavioral and mental health clinics, along with all levels of recovery treatment centers with addiction and dual diagnoses. I’m currently in schooling for...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Travis Harleston, LMFT

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
4 mi · 841 Mohawk St, Ste 230, Bakersfield, CA 93309
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field, specializing in individual, couples, family, and teen therapy. I hold a Master's in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Elias Ellis, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
- Apr 19, 2022 by Taylor A.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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Hello. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. I received my Master of Social Work degree from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and my Bachelor of Social Work from Arkansas State University. I’ve had the privilege of working with multi...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 30

Talita Jackson, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Elaine Quattro, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello... I am Elaine Quattro, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I see myself as a change agent helping clients by empowering them to explore their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing. My approach I am an interactive, solution-focused therapist. I prov...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Briana Monroe, 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 Briana! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Hawaii. I have spent time in shoes like yours and have deep empathy for those on their journey to greater healing and understanding of themselves and their lives through therapy....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Kristina Esquivel, 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 Kristina! Hello! My name is Kristina Esquivel, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 17 years of experience in mental health. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University Long Beach and my Bachelor’s from California State University, Fulle...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Lillian Adkins, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4 mi · 1701 Westwind Dr, Ste 228, Bakersfield, CA 93301
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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 ch...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Christina Rodriguez, LMFT

Psychotherapist
64 mi · 131 E Kern Ave, Tulare, CA 93274
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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You feel numb and hopeless. This loneliness feels hollow and empty, and no one seems to get it. You feel like the waves are crashing down and you can’t catch a break. No one understands the pain, the hurt, the evil thoughts that scare you to death. You question your existence. You ask if there is a ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 9

Jason Dunn, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I work with individuals who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, grief, or challenging relationships. Many of my clients come to me feeling emotionally exhausted, disconnected from themselves, and unsure of how to move forward. You might notice yourself avoiding texts or calls, holding back what...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Naser Ahmadi, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.89
·44 reviews
It was very pleasant. I think we will need to dig deeper but it's only a first appointment. So far I'm very happy. - Mar 31, 2026 by PETER G.Click to read more
Santa Clarita, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a physician trained in Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry and Cardiovascular Medicine. I have over 15 years of postgraduate clinical and research experience. I am a positive psychiatrist who is compassionate about enhancing well-being through novel integrated body-mind approaches for earl...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Naser Ahmadi, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
4.89
·44 reviews
It was very pleasant. I think we will need to dig deeper but it's only a first appointment. So far I'm very happy. - Mar 31, 2026 by PETER G.Click to read more
70.5 mi · 23206 Lyons Ave, Ste 209, Santa Clarita, CA 91321
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a physician trained in Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry and Cardiovascular Medicine. I have over 15 years of postgraduate clinical and research experience. I am a positive psychiatrist who is compassionate about enhancing well-being through novel integrated body-mind approaches for earl...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Cynthia Gonzalez, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Ventura, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Cynthia Gonzalez helps adults across California navigate life's emotional challenges with compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a grounded therapeutic approach. At LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy for adults and seniors, supporting clients through issues such as anxiety, depression...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Garo Demirjian, LMFT

Psychotherapist
73.5 mi · 585 E Los Angeles Ave Simi, Valley, CA 93065
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who offers a supportive and down-to-earth space to explore thoughts, emotions, and relationships without judgment. I work with individuals and couples facing trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship stress, helping clients build insight and practic...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13
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Frequently asked questions

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.

How do patients rate their experience with booking psychologists in Bakersfield, CA on Zocdoc?

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.

Can I book a video visit with a psychologist?

Yes, you can book a video visit with a psychologist. There are currently 2 locations that offer video visits in this city. When a provider offers video visits, you will see a small video camera icon next to their profile image. Select a date and time from their available appointment slots and go through the booking process.

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