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315 verified Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Therapists/Counselors in Bakersfield, CA
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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 Vi Nam! Hello, I’m Vi Nam Nguyen, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from National University. I provide a compassionate, client-centered approach, blending Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and psychodynam...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Dion Rigdon, LMFT. I hold a Master’s in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University. With over 22 years of experience, I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and a client-focused approach to help individuals understand themselves and their actions. My work spans various...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Maria was a great listener and was very empathetic. She gave some great advice and was overall very friendly. - Aug 28, 2022 by Elizabeth H.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I am glad that you are here taking a step toward change. I appreciate the opportunity to introduce myself. I am a licensed clinical social worker with almost twenty years of experience. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I have worked in a wide...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
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 psychotherapist who has experience working with a diverse community, including young adolescents going through life transitions, adults facing everyday lifestyle challenges, and older adults embracing their mortality. My focus areas of practice primarily focus on anxiety, depression, ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 11 years of nursing experience in diverse healthcare settings, including ICU, telemetry, step-down, and medical-surgical units. My background also includes working in a County Crisis Unit and Psychiatric Evaluation Center, where I suppo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
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 Brigitte! Brigitte Arelis, LMFT. My background includes working with individuals from 5 to 70 years old. I work with people who are suffering from depression, anxiety, or just struggling with managing everyday tasks. I believe that my diverse experience can help you accept and embrac...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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If you’re reading my profile right now, just want to say kudos to you for taking the time to do the research. Whether you’ve been to therapy before or this is your first time browsing, I hope you find someone who feels like a good fit. Take a few minutes to read through my profile and see if we migh...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
- Dec 19, 2025 by Margarita R.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a therapist, I strive to provide an empathetic, compassionate, and safe space for clients. I have over fifteen years in the helping profession, supporting and assisting individuals in public health clinics and non-profit community-based organizations. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Califor...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Anthea! Hello, I am Anthea Orlando, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide services for individuals, families, and couples. My approach My approach to therapy is person-centered, in which the client is the expert of their life. Cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness te...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Francisco graduated from California State University, Fullerton with a Master's degree in Counseling and has been practicing psychotherapy since 2013. He is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a diplomate member of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. Francisco works to develop a collaborative...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.75
·32 reviews
She is very patient and experienced for my situation - Feb 20, 2026 by ning W.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 5329 Office Centre Ct Suite 224, Bakersfield, CA 93309, Bakersfield, CA 93309
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for helping individuals of all ages find lasting relief from mental health struggles. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma-related symptoms. My approach is holistic and...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Bonavy! My name is Bonavy Som-Keo. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of California. I earned my Master's in Counseling from National University. I have provided therapeutic services for 7 years in both non-profit and county organizations throughout my career....Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Sarah! Hi! My name is Sarah E. Hevezi, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, San Marcos. I believe positive clinical outcomes start with a positive relationship between clients and their clinician. I incorpo...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Steven was so supportive and a great listener. I am confident I will get through certain situations and he will be supportive! - Mar 18, 2026 by KYNDEL K.Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Steven! I am a Licensed EMDR Therapist, a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. With over 18 years of experience, I have honed my therapeutic approaches to produce rapid results by developing behavioral exercises that change perceptions and increa...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting diverse communities. I’ve had the privilege of working with teens, adults, and adolescents, helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care.Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
Psychotherapist
3 mi · 5500 Ming Ave, Ste 495, Bakersfield, CA 93309
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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My name is Bobbie Martin, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master?s in Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield. I have been working in the mental health field for over 20 years, supporting clients with a wide range of mental health diagnoses including, but n...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.69
·13 reviews
Alan was courteous and did not come off as judgmental at all.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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I am a psychologist who starts with what concerns you most. I strive to get the most complete, detailed story of what you are experiencing and do my best to help you reach your worthy goals. I earned my PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University and have been licensed for fourteen years. ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Naomi Jimenez, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California, working with clients statewide through a telehealth platform. I hold a Master's in Counseling Psychology from National University. I work with adolescents, preteens, and teenagers from diverse backgrounds ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25
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 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, Apr 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
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 Man Nga! Embarking on a healing journey through therapy is a courageous and transformative step toward reclaiming your life. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's in Counseling Psychology from The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology, I provide a depth-oriente...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
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: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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My name is Robin Span, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW #94675, with over 17 years of experience in the mental health field. I primarily work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, and adjustment disorders. My approach I am passionate about my work and find it...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
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 Natalie! Hello! I am so happy you are here. My name is Natalie Martinez, and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of La Verne. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Lauren Aiken LMFT 127252: For the past 15 years, I have been supporting expectant parents in the transition to parenthood. Through issues with fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum care, I have worked closely with women facing life changes. More recently, I have been focusing my therapeutic specialti...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there! I'm Susanna Franchi. I have twenty years of experience working in the mental health field and hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working with clients throughout the state of Calif...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Joshua! Hello, and welcome! I'm Josh Javedanfar, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, here to support you on your journey toward improved mental well-being. I hold a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Antioch University, which has equipped me to provide compassionate and perso...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Mohammad Afsar, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from the University of California, Los Angeles. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, tra...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
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 Ginette! Ginette G. Walker, LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist). In talking with people, I go by Gina. I offer psychotherapy in English and/or Spanish via telehealth. My approach to treatment is client-centered and depends on clients’ needs and circumstances. Much of my exper...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am passionate about helping you resolve your challenges. I am a Licensed Marriage Family Counselor and Life-Business Coach with a background as a drama therapist and over 15 years of experience in California. I hold a Master's in Psychology from Antioch University, San Francisco. I have worked wit...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Life is a journey of many ups and downs, with numerous bumps along the way. I specialize in helping people navigate those bumps. When I began working in this field, I treated adults struggling with substance abuse. As I worked with this population, I realized that many of my clients were also dealin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Thanks for stopping by! My name is Deborah Ebrahemi, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California in 2013 and have been working with youth ever since. I specialize in working with children, famil...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: Tue, Apr 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Paul! I believe effective therapy is based on a good fit between the therapist and client that promotes safety and trust. I approach treatment through a psychodynamic lens to help people understand what brought them to this point. With this knowledge, a person can feel more empowered t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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: Tue, Apr 28
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 Kathryn! I'm Dr. Kathryn Dole, MA, Psy.D., a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, weight loss and maintenance, children, adolescents, couples, PTSD, recovery, trauma, behavioral and emotional issues, families in crisis, addiction, and mental heal...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·14 reviews
She's straightforward and has a lot of experience. I look forward to getting to know her as a patient. - Sep 21, 2022Click 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 Janie! I graduated from San Diego State University in 2004 with a master's degree in Social Work and successfully attained licensure in 2010. I have been a counselor since 2004, working in a variety of settings including outpatient mental health clinics, supporting adults and childre...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Mary! As a therapist, I work with you to help identify your strengths and empower you to make positive changes in your life. I recognize that making the decision to seek help can be difficult, so I use an approach that is compassionate, direct, and non-judgmental to create an environm...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Based in Irvine, CA, Ms. Julie Choquette specializes in psychotherapy and works tirelessly to ensure every patient receives the best quality of care. She earned her master's degree in Counseling at California State University, Sacramento. As a passionate professional, she strives to create a safe an...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27
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