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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Bakersfield, CA
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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I’m a compassionate, client-centered therapist who believes meaningful change starts with feeling heard, understood, and supported. In our work together, I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can explore challenges, build practical tools, and help you move toward a more balanced, fulfilling...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) from California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in working with young adults and adults who are working through anxiety, stress, depression, dating, life transitions, identity issues, and relationship issues. I use a Person-C...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Denise! I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (License #95756) with a Master’s in Psychology from Alliant International University, dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals and improve mental health and emotional well-being. Seeking therapy is often a complex decisio...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Hi there, I'm Mary! Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create. My approach I use cognit...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Many of us feel lost or stuck throughout our lives. I help guide others through these times with empathy, positive intent, care, and an easy-going nature. We can work together to get you where you want to be in life. I work with clients of all ages, from children to the end of life. Although most of...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Marlene! Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. With 20 years experience I helping patients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you wa...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
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I’m a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with a holistic approach and 8 years of experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families. I’m passionate about creating a safe, culturally affirming space where clients can grow, heal, and build meaningful change.Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.78
·18 reviews
She was very attentive and helpful for a first session I’m excited to continue my sessions with Ms Chavez - Jun 17, 2026 by Annicka R.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Cherie Chavez, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing integrative psychotherapy via telehealth statewide in California. I hold a Bachelor's degree from California State University, Northridge, and a Master's degree from Antioch University Santa Barbara. Since 2009, I have bee...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Psychologist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Michelle! I am a licensed clinical psychologist with a PsyD from Loma Linda University, dedicated to helping adults navigate various mental health challenges. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, working closely with my clients to understand their unique experiences and support...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Martin! Starting therapy can feel intimidating at first, yet deeply empowering once you begin the journey. I commend you for taking the first step toward self-discovery and healing. I work with individuals ranging from teenagers to seniors who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, t...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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I am a bilingual licensed marriage and family therapist. I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families heal from childhood trauma, strengthen relationships, and navigate life’s challenges with greater resilience. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can find clarity,...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist
3 mi · 5500 Ming Ave, Ste 267, Bakersfield, CA 93309
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hi there, I'm Rinee! Hello, my name is Rinee Mitchell and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. I'm aware life can be overwhelming at times. Balancing your needs and others around you can be challenging. I invite you to take the next step. Let's talk about it. My approach My approach to pr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I’m a licensed therapist (LPCC) who works with thoughtful, creative, self-aware adults navigating anxiety, burnout, life transitions, relationship challenges, and questions of identity and purpose. Therapy offers space to reflect, gain clarity, and translate insight into meaningful change.Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Arnzie! My name is Arnzie Johnson, LCSW. I love engaging in solution-focused care with my clients because I truly believe that exploring options can improve your mood and enhance your ability to connect with others. My approach I use CBT and solution-focused therapy to assist with a...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Tessa! My name is Tessa Cosand. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor certified by the National Board of Certified Counselors. I earned my Master's in Counseling from Eastern Washington University. As a therapist, I provide mental health and substance use treatment. My app...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California for the past four years. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. In my practice, I focus on helping clients navigate anxiety, life stressors, and depression through a variety of evidence-based ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Shayma! My name is Shayma Mortazavi, and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. As an experienced psychotherapist, I use a no-nonsense, reality-based approach that is bold, direct, and yet highly empathetic-leaving those I serve inspired and filled with hope. I work with a wide...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I am a therapist who works with various individuals navigating life transitions. I take a collaborative, strengths-based approach, helping clients explore their stories, build insight, and develop practical strategies for growth. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understo...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Congratulations on taking your first step towards taking your life back and finding YOU again. I know therapy can seem overwhelming or intimidating, but I’m here to help guide you through the process by providing a warm and supportive environment for you to express yourself. My approach My approach...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Mary! I’m a licensed therapist who helps clients untangle overwhelm, heal old wounds, and reconnect with their sense of strength and clarity. My practice offers a calm, grounded space where you can move at your own pace and feel supported as you create meaningful change. My focus I wo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Steven! My name is Steven Goings, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Seaside, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without guilt or...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Reaching out for help and seeking therapy can be hard (I've been there). As a first-generation Latina, I am passionate about breaking the stigma of mental health and helping you break through patterns of generational trauma to guide you to discover your strengths. My approach My work is grounded in...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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I bring a personable and down-to-earth style to therapy, creating a space where you can be honest in ways you may not feel safe being anywhere else. A space where you can set aside the roles you play and connect with the version of you that doesn't have to perform. I’ll invite you to be honest not o...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Veronica! I am well aware of a variety of therapy approaches and techniques, but my favorite approach is what we bring together to the session to find ways that can help you challenge your negative thoughts, modify behaviors that are no longer effective in your life, and promote healt...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Jennifer! You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I help individuals and couples address anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship concerns, and life transitions using CBT, mindfulness, and insight-oriented therapy in a supportive, nonjudgmental space. Reach out when you’re...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Sylvia! As a bilingual therapist with a Master's in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University, I have had the honor and privilege of sharing in unique journeys of inspiration, cultivation, and transformation regardless of barriers current events present. If you have noticed som...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
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