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315 verified Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Psychologists in Bakersfield, CA
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Marco Iglesias, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Marco! My name is Marco Iglesias, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Los Angeles, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, codependency in relationships, and merged identity. My approach I...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Sally Press, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Really engaging and was thorough too. Overall liked the session. - Dec 10, 2025Click to read more
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with specialized training in somatics. I’ve provided individual and group therapy in different community-based settings since 2018. My priority in therapy is building on your strengths. I hope to support you to be authentic, connect with your communities, and ac...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Carlos Beltran, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Carlos! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles, and have been practicing for 8 years. I aim to create a therapeutic environment that is safe, comfortable, non-judgmental, a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Taryn McCarthy, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a fully licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience in the mental health field dating back to 2020. I’m deeply passionate about the work I do and value the therapeutic relationships I build with my clients. My goal is to collaborate with you to foster long-term change and a greater se...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Alison Bunasawa, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Alison! Welcome! I'm Alison, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Southern California. I have been in private practice for over 10 years, working with clients of all ages and levels of functioning. For me, therapy is a collaborative effort, which is why I pride mys...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Evelyn Murtaugh, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.70
·10 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience in mental health. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California in 1989. Since then, I have been dedicated to ensuring individuals have access to quality services that address the challenges of emotio...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Carlos Luna, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Carlos! My name is Carlos Luna, and I am a licensed clinical social worker with a Master?s in Social Work from California State University, Northridge. My approach to therapy is strength-based, focusing on internal talents and problem-solving skills. I primarily work with adults exper...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Craig Bowman, PhD, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.71
·7 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I've been working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession for approximately 30 years. I value authentic human relationships and have considerable levels of compassion and empathy gained from experience and personal trials. While I draw from many types of psychologica...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Danielle Buckland, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Danielle! My name is Danielle, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping others. I consider it an honor and privilege to support my clients through difficult times. I earned my Master's in Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino, which h...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Rhonda Van Cleve, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I want all of my clients who choose to take this journey with me to walk away with coping skills that they can apply to their lives to make them more meaningful overall. My goal is for you to become the best version of yourself! After all, you only have one life to live, might as well make it the be...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Delashawn Kemp, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Delashawn! Hello, my name is Delashawn Kemp. I am a licensed therapist in California with 12 years of professional experience. I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Marriage, and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills. I have experience helping cl...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Roger Portillo, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Roger! Hello, my name is Roger Portillo (LCSW), a mental health therapist in Southern California's San Gabriel Valley. I assist individuals of any gender who are first- or second-generation parents seeking emotional tranquility in an ever-changing world. If you feel disconnected or o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Yvonne Bentle, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Yvonne! I'm passionate about guiding you toward meaningful and lasting change. We'll identify your strengths and explore practical steps to help you reach your goals. I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I look forward to being a part...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Erin Bastian, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 1 more ·
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Hello there. I'm Erin Bastian, LCSW. I earned my Master's in Social Work from California State University, Fresno. My approach to therapy is meeting you where you are, being honest and genuine, and finding a therapeutic approach that best meets your needs. My approach There are many therapeutic a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Jollene StilesBradsher, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life. My approach I use a traditional cognitive behavioral (CBT) approach ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Johanna Pinedo, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Johanna! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults. I am passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges, manage stress, and strengthen their relationships. I take a collaborative and compassionate approac...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Rizi Timane, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·16 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My therapeutic approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to help individuals understand how their thoughts, feelings, and behavioral patterns impact self-reflection and relationships with others. A key element of my practice is highlighting how trauma can influe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Metra Jaberi, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Jerry Knight, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Jerry! Hello, my name is Jerry. I am licensed in California with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, and depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Aaron Carter, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Pasadena, 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 Aaron M. Carter. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from National University. My goal is to help you create the life you envision. I look forward to supporting you as you break through obstacles holding you back. Let’s work...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Marcia Branca, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, my name is Marcia Bradley Branca. I am licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Hawaii. I approach therapy as a co-created experience, inviting you to participate as deeply as you wish in a process of exploration and healing. My work with adults helps to identify areas that ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Antonio Garcia, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Every person is unique, so I tend to start with a humanistic and compassionate approach to my clients and focus on their concerns. I am experienced in dealing with Depression/Mood disorders, History of Trauma/Abuse, Grief/Loss, Older adults, Cultural Issues, LGBTQIA Issues, Self-Esteem Issues, Adult...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Susan Watson, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Are you ready to explore positive options for your life? Life isn't easy, and change is inevitable. We are offered continuous learning opportunities as we progress on our journey. It takes courage, strength, and awareness to identify and overcome barriers to self-acceptance and inner peace. Therapy...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Eleana Coll, LCSW

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

Julie Mullen, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Julie is a Somatic Therapist with a Master’s in Somatic Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. She uses body awareness and body-based interventions to support clients and their nervous systems. Deep transformative work can be done by integrating parts of ourselves left in the ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Betty Gutman, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
She is great! Very kind and encourages you to dig deeper and see things from othe points of view. I really like her I felt very comfortable. - Jul 2, 2025Click to read more
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sometimes during life's journey, you may need compassionate, professional, confidential support to make the transition through difficult times more productive. I am available to meet with you in a scheduled, personal interview to assess the situation, discover possible solutions with you, and resolv...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Joy Burgner, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Joy Burgner. I have been licensed in the state of California since 2011. My treatment modalities include person-centered therapy, solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy, the latter of which I have a specialization that I began working to...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Brendan Clarke, MEd

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m Brendan Clarke, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with over a decade of treatment experience. I’ve worked with folks from all walks of life in outpatient, residential, in-home, school, and military environments. These days, I bring my breadth of experience to one-on-one practice to...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jill E Thomas, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have counseled adults, teens, children, and families for over 20 years. I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, grief/loss, and anger management; children and teens with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief/loss, ADHD, Autism Spectrum, disruptive behavi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Lynn Zimmerman, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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When you find a therapist who understands who you are, can support you, and has extensive experience, therapy becomes an opportunity to grow and develop to your fullest potential. Together, we can work to bring you to your goals and resolve self-doubts and concerns that may be impeding your progr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Roshon Vercher, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·17 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m an integrative practitioner with over ten years of experience, utilizing a variety of approaches to help and support my clients in developing insights and coping with life’s challenges. I take a holistic approach to therapy, assisting clients in understanding different aspects of themselves, inc...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Jason Murray, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Mr. Jason Murray is a seasoned psychotherapy practitioner who sees patients for mental health concerns and other psychological issues. He earned his Master's in Social Work from Clark Atlanta University. Mr. Murray utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities to assist his clients in reaching their ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Amy Tyus, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience in the field. I earned my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Phoenix and my Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara. I have worked in community-based, outpatient ment...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Jennifer Rios, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Santa Monica, 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 Jennifer Rios, a bilingual LMFT who began my clinical experience in 2017. I hold a Master’s in Psychology from the University of Massachusetts Global, Irvine. My clinical background includes community mental health and private practice, where I help children, teens, and adults cope wit...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Sarah Barrett Lepore, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, 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 Sarah! Hello, I'm Sarah, a CA LPCC who comes to this career through an intuitive seeking of truly understanding and embodying what it means to be “healed” on an emotional, psychological, and physical level. This journey of introspection began when I was 17, and now at 53, I continue ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Cynthia Haynes, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Haig Barsegian, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.64
·14 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I worked for 7 years with an agency that provided mental health and case management services to the homeless and for the past 8 years with seniors, many of whom have serious medical conditions that render them homebound. I also provided therapy to their caregivers. Over the years, I have engaged ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Alysia St. Clair, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals move toward healing, clarity, and meaningful change. With training and experience across diverse clinical settings, I support clients through emotional challenges, life transitions, identity development, and patterns that keep t...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Danita C. Ross, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·16 reviews
First session done and she is amazing made me feel very comfortable - Jun 30, 2025 by Lunda G.Click to read more
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I have the ability to connect, engage, and deliver culturally relevant and appropriate therapeutic services, including CBT and DBT, for my patients. My specialties include general mental health, depression, anxiety, personal growth and self-esteem, and life transitions. I also provide therapeutic se...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Graciela Real, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed psychotherapist. In my practice, I use a variety of modalities, always focusing on client needs. My goal is to be supportive in times of emotional distress while providing the tools to help clients gradually make positive changes. My approach My approach combines three well-establis...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
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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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