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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Bakersfield, CA
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Availability last updated 07/17/2026
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Karen Malia! Hi, my name is Malia! I’m thrilled you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based out of the Bay Area in California, working to support individuals statewide via telehealth. I specialize in supporting adults through difficult life transitions and experiences, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
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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: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Raquel! My name is Raquel Morales, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I earned my Master's in Social Work from San Jose State University. I am passionate about helping my clients build on their inherent strengths while finding solutions to challenges with self-...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Martin! I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and mea...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Dashamelle! Hi! My name is Dr. B, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California and hold an EdD from Northeastern University. My areas of focus are anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Welcome. I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, stress, and anxiety. My goal is to help strengthen coping skills and emotional regulation, build resilience, and promote overall well-being in a calm, supportive, and collaborative space.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Next available: Tue, Aug 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Change is difficult. It takes courage, strength, and commitment to want to improve your life. Whether you are seeking behavioral, emotional, spiritual, interpersonal, or health-related changes, I will help you explore these issues in depth. I am a generalist who works with adults and adolescents on...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
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 Adrienne! I believe in the innate capabilities of my clients; through positive and negative life experiences, we develop awareness and resiliency that can, at times, be challenging to tap into. During the process of therapy, I support clients in finding those strengths to cope with obs...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Hi there, I'm Cynthia! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of California, licensed since 2023, with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I am also CABBS board-approved to supervise associate clinicians as they work toward licensure. My approach My a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13
Psychotherapist
64 mi · 131 E Kern Ave, Tulare, CA 93274
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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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: Wed, Jul 22
Psychotherapist
68.5 mi · 23408 Pomita Pl, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
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Aaron believes life-changing therapy stems from the union of evidence-based practices appropriately applied to clients' lives. Clients can expect to set goals and uncover new revelations about themselves in an encouraging and safe space. He holds a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from the Un...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
65 mi · 28494 Westinghouse Pl, #304, Valencia, CA 91355
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
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Life can be challenging and painful, especially when you feel unequipped. I help clients gain skills toward feeling more resilient in their lives. Beginning therapy is sometimes overwhelming, and finding the right fit is important. My approach is conversational, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. I a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist
65 mi · 28494 Westinghouse Pl, #304, Valencia, CA 91355
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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Feeling stuck, unmotivated, or frustrated with who you are or where you are in your life? Wanting to make changes but not sure where to start or how to maintain those changes? As a therapist, I find immense joy in coming alongside my clients to help them understand their core beliefs and enact chang...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
Lancaster, CA
Accepts UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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The provider is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Harper's Haven Marriage, Family, & Child Couns . Are you and your partner constantly having heated arguments, feeling distant from each othe...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
65.5 mi · 44349 Lowtree Ave, Lancaster, CA 93534
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a licensed psychotherapist providing individual, group, and family therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I have experience treating anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, and significa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Clarita, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
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Amy Cordero (she/her/hers) utilizes a blend of different modalities in her therapeutic work, exploring client’s struggles while maintaining a vision for growth, progress, transformation and empowerment in a supportive, nurturing and non-judgmental environment. She serves individuals, LGBTQIA+, and l...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Clarita, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Life can be challenging and painful, especially when you feel unequipped. I help clients gain skills toward feeling more resilient in their lives. Beginning therapy is sometimes overwhelming, and finding the right fit is important. My approach is conversational, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. I a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Clarita, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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Feeling stuck, unmotivated, or frustrated with who you are or where you are in your life? Wanting to make changes but not sure where to start or how to maintain those changes? As a therapist, I find immense joy in coming alongside my clients to help them understand their core beliefs and enact chang...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist
66 mi · 1817 W Avenue K, Ste 201, Lancaster, CA 93534
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Are you living a healthy and satisfied life? We sometimes get stuck in the same patterns that may result in poor decision-making, painful feelings, depressed mood, anxious mood, or unhealthy relationships. There are things you can do to gain self-awareness about your behavior and make positive chang...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
It was a really nice first visit and she made me feel really welcomed to the whole session by Brian T.Click to read more
Santa Clarita, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
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So, you're looking for a therapist? This search alone can be overwhelming, scrolling from profile to profile, so let me get to the point-If you're ready to make some changes in your life, I'm here to help. Whether you're still discovering what those changes are or you already have an idea, we can wo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
Lancaster, CA
Accepts UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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Did your partner cheat on you or break your trust? Do you find yourself overthinking texts, fearing rejection, or testing your partner to feel safe? Maybe you and your partner keep having the same arguments or communication feels impossible. Perhaps you’re carrying the weight of everything on your o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Clarita, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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Imagine you are walking around carrying a backpack full of bricks. Now imagine lessening that load. Together, we can begin taking away those bricks so life feels less heavy and easier to manage. I want you to feel that you have a safe space where you can express your feelings, thoughts, and needs in...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23
Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
talented - Jan 9, 2026 by lily M.Click to read more
65 mi · 28494 Westinghouse Pl, Valencia, CA 91355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Healing is a natural process but when difficult emotions and behaviors interfere with healing, I assist clients with identifying paths to reestablish improved well-being and achieve an enhanced quality of life. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping clients live happy and f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Amelia is such a compassionate person and therapist. Some people look for a therapist based only on skillset and miss the important factor of working with someone who knows how to truly do the work. Amelia has BOTH skills and presence. You know when you’re around someone who can walk with you becaus...Click to read more
Santa Clarita, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ever feel like you missed the memo on how to just be human? Are you navigating neurodivergence, searching for a place where you actually belong, or living with the kind of burnout that no amount of rest seems to fix? You're not "broken." Your nervous system just runs on different software. If you've...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychiatrist
67.5 mi · 27201 Tourney Rd, Ste 201 N, Valencia, CA 91355
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in schizophrenia + 3 more ·
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I’m Dr. Nora Ekeanya, a board- certified integrative psychiatrist working with high‑achieving professionals, creatives, first‑generation leaders, LGBTQ+, women of color, caretakers, and emotionally complex people who are often the “strong ones” everyone leans on while feeling unseen, exhausted, or p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist
68 mi · 1051 W Avenue M-14, Ste B, Palmdale, CA 93551
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I am a very down-to-earth person and supportive in helping you reach your goals. I am active in session, providing feedback and helping you to develop better ways for coping with issues you may encounter. My approach My approach is to first hear about your struggles and to be straightforward using ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychologist
67 mi · 25350 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Ste 300 Santa, Clarita, CA 91355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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I'm a licensed psychologist with a passion for helping people thrive. I've worked with youth, adolescents, and adults across diverse backgrounds and clinical settings. I believe in using proven treatments backed by psychological science to help my clients.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Carpinteria, CA
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If we are lucky in this life, we will experience many inner deaths-each an opportunity to shed parts of ourselves, embrace our own expansion, and enter the next dimension of life. If we fail to die, we fail to grow. We have lost the ritual container that holds our rites of passage, and without the c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist
65 mi · 28494 Westinghouse Pl, #304, Valencia, CA 91355
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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Imagine you are walking around carrying a backpack full of bricks. Now imagine lessening that load. Together, we can begin taking away those bricks so life feels less heavy and easier to manage. I want you to feel that you have a safe space where you can express your feelings, thoughts, and needs in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Clarita, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
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The provider is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Bloom Therapy LA. Jessica (she/her) is a compassionate and experienced therapist who works with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2
Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
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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: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Great first experience. Friendly and easy to talk to. - Mar 2, 2026 by Julio T.Click to read more
Santa Clarita, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults seeking meaningful personal growth and lasting change. My approach is depth-oriented and trauma-informed, integrating psychodynamic therapy, somatic mindfulness, and EMDR. I help clients explore their internal patterns, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Psychotherapist
69 mi · 190 Sierra Ct C4, Palmdale, CA 93550
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Alexandra! My name is Alexandra Kahn, and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I earned my Master's in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. I take a very hands-on approach to working with clients and like to use my God-given gifts as an individual and as a Christ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
69.5 mi · 1933 W Caldwell Ave, Ste 6, Visalia, CA 93277
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Karina! Life can be unpredictable, and you may find yourself feeling overwhelmed, afraid, anxious, stressed, or alone. If you are experiencing relationship issues, identity issues, depression, anxiety, life transitions, loss, or trauma, therapy can help. I understand that therapy can ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31
Psychotherapist
73 mi · 32 E Micheltorena St, Ste. 1, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
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The provider is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Restorative Therapy Project. I am an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families navigating ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 2 more
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Dr. Douglas Johnson's approach to psychotherapy is based on understanding and empowering the client. Douglas utilizes a broad range of evidence-based strategies to assist his adult clients with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, spirituality, and addiction. Douglas is naturally inquisitive an...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychotherapist
69.5 mi · 1933 W Caldwell Ave, Visalia, CA 93277
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hello, I am Sonja Meyer, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific University. At the heart of my work is creating a warm and caring space where clients can express themselves without judgment. I find that I wo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
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As the founder of Creative Care Counseling and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I bridge the gap between clinical excellence and executive performance. My approach is designed for those who manage high-complexity lives and require a nervous system that can keep pace with their ambition.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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So much of your life may have been spent holding everything together—staying strong, pushing through, and showing up for others even when things feel feel like too much. Over time, anxiety can start to feel louder, relationships more complicated, and or old experiences may surface in ways that feel ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
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