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315 verified Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Therapists/Counselors in Bakersfield, CA
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believe healing involves nurturing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. I provide a compassionate, supportive space to help you navigate challenges, build self-compassion, and foster emotional wellness, personal growth, and balance. Together, we'll create a path that honors your unique strengt...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, are you ready to make some positive changes that will improve your life? Maybe you’re suffering from depression, or anxiety is imposing limitations on how you live your life. You don’t have to face these challenges alone. Together we can explore the root of roadblocks and create a path to thrivi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.33
·3 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Doctor Mike Denn. I am a licensed clinical psychologist. My approach to therapy is called Rational Living Therapy. My focus in therapy is to help you be better, not just feel better. My approach My goal is to help you understand that it is not other people who are causing your proble...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·15 reviews
It was really nice! I was pleasantly surprised. Granted it was my first experience with this app as well as this therapist, but nonetheless I remain excited and optimistic about counting my mental health care :) - Jun 29, 2022 by Isaiah B.Click to read more
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and over 5 years of experience working as a therapist and life coach. My therapy style is open, interactive, engaging, and honest. I believe in treating al...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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I’m glad you’re here. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and understood as they navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work on building healthy coping strategies, identifying your strengths, and developing tools that support healing, stabili...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
very Patient and caring - Jun 5, 2023 by Sudeepthi 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 enjoy working with youngsters, helping them find purpose and make life meaningful while achieving their life goals. I work with individuals facing challenges such as depression and anxiety, using CBT along with holistic modalities. I have extensive experience with amazing results. I hold a Master’...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Santa Monica, 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 Davila! I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I utilize a client-centered approach and have experience working with clients with mood disorders as well as substance abuse disorders. My approach My approach to therapy generally involves CBT and solution-focused theoret...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
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: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Kathleen! Hello, I'm Kathy! My name is Kathy Palma, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I live in Santa Monica, California, but I work with clients across the state via Telehealth. I work with adults and adolescents 15 years and over, specializing in anxiety, depression...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
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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Hello there! My name is Terri Shearer. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. With over ten years of experience treating individuals, couples, and families from a multicultural perspective, it is my honor to provide quality care to all of my clients. I specialize in treating non-traditional ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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"Just do it" everything will work out. We as humans have a tendency to procrastinate and sometimes overthink things. I help clients navigate self-doubt, life transitions/changes, anxiety and just plainly being stuck. My goal is to empower you to overcome obstacles and take the journey we call life w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20
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 a Ph.D. in human sexuality and transgender competencies, an LMFT, and an RN license. I also hold a Master's in Counseling from California State University. I have extensive experience working with transgender and LGB clients. My RN license enables me to understand various gender-affirming int...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Teyhou! I am Dr. Teyhou Smyth, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (#11450) and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#115137) in California. Originally from the United Kingdom, I earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Southern California and a Master's in Marriag...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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My name is Tomekia Edwards. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (Texas and California) with over 14 years of experience. I hold an MEd in Counselor Education from the University of New Orleans. I’ve worked in inpatient behavioral health, mobile psychiatric assessment, and HIV case management capa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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I am here to support adults who may be feeling overwhelmed by life changes, anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, or parenting struggles. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional wellness, personal growth, and healthier relationships. My practice provides a compassionate, culturally sensitive, and faith-integrated approach where individuals feel heard, supported, and empowered to...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
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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Hi there, I'm Manuel! My name is Manuel Gutierrez-Navarrete. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am currently working on earning my Psy.D. in child psychology. I have been working with the community at different levels for over 20 years, and I have a passion for change and moving forwar...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Alan! Hello, I'm Alan Lawrence, licensed clinical social worker (LCS12658). I hold three master’s degrees in psychology, social work, and gerontology. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. We age from birth, facing many challenges and changes...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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My name is Scott Lassiter, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Orange County, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master's in Counseling from California State University, Long Beach. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, relations...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
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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Hi! I'm Akilah Peters, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Cerritos, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master’s in Social Work and a Bachelor’s degree from California State University, Dominguez Hills. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stre...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Shannon! Welcome! My name is Shannon Saltzman, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 15 years of clinical social work experience and over 20 years in the field of social work. I hold both a Bachelor's degree and a Master's in Social Work from California State University, L...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.00
·3 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 Dr. Jennifer Nevitt, a licensed psychologist in California with a PsyD from California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP). I believe clients can achieve lasting change by exploring how we think about our situation and future, and by actually rewiring the brain to get the best results. I u...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Kalisha! I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and fr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Crystal! My name is Crystal Hernandez, LMFT #127391. I hold a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University. As a trained Art Therapist, I believe in providing you with the option to engage in art therapy-a creative process that does not require you to be a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Teona! Welcome to my profile and congratulations on taking your first step into your therapeutic journey by being open to self-discovery and transformation. My name is Teona Rockhold, LMFT, and I hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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I am a therapist who primarily works with adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, autism, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I am passionate about helping clients better understand themselves, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Are you simply looking for someone to talk to and provide you with individualized attention? Or feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stressed? You're not alone. Through a collaborative approach, my goal is to provide a safe space where you can express your feelings, thoughts, and life problems to help y...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.71
·7 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.78
·9 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 bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino. I believe in a strength-based approach to supporting clients because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a compassionate and experienced therapist, I am dedicated to creating a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, and collaborative approach to therapy. I believe that you are the expert ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! My name is Pamela Tanis, and I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for the past six years. My approach is warm, compassionate, and supportive, creating a safe space for my clients to express themselves as they work through challenges. My approach I primarily use cognitive b...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 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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Life is filled with ups and downs, which can seem overwhelming at times for many of us. Whether you are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, going through a stressful transition in life, or getting stuck in negative thoughts or beliefs, I am here to help you get unstuck. My approach I beli...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you're facing anxiety, self-doubt, or a period of change, I offer a compassionate, collaborative space to help you better understand yourself and navigate challenges with greater ease. Together, we’ll work toward creating a life that feels more grounded, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.32
·19 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Each of us is responsible for our own destiny. It has been my honor to witness people transforming their lives and living their dreams. I am a licensed Psychologist and RN, holding a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Union Institute & University. I provide treatment for individual adults and couples....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·5 reviews
Caring and patient method with use of encouragement and support to talk with clients.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 love helping people become their best selves. Many mental health problems stem from childhood trauma, and I think it is important for individuals to understand the roots of their anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or addiction. But I also believe that people can overcome these problems by u...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
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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My name is Genie Lee, LMFT, and I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. I hold a Master’s in Counseling from Santa Clara University and a Master’s in Elementary Education from the University of South Carolina. My focus currently is on adults indi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Gayle! My name is Gayle Samples. I am dually licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist and a Professional Clinical Counselor. I hold a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision from Regent University. My approach to therapy is holistic because I believe we are created by body, min...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21
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