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315 verified Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Therapists/Counselors in Bakersfield, CA
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Availability last updated 09/04/2026
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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Hello, I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from California State University, Northridge, and 7 years of experience working with adults, geriatrics, and families from diverse backgrounds. Since 2014, I have provided a wide range of clinical services and bec...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
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 Edwin! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges while building practical skills that create lasting, meaningful change. My focus I enjoy wor...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
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, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I help young adults through seniors manage stress, anxiety, and depression using CBT, mindfulness, hypnosis, and EFT. Together, we’ll build resilience and clarity—reach out to begin your journey. My approach I bring authenticity and c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
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 Marriage and Family Therapist. I am proud of your decision to seek help! During our work together, I will be with you every step. My main theory of choice is Acceptance and Commitment therapy, and I love helping teens, young adults, and adults navigate life transitions. My focus I b...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
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 Alexandria! I'm passionate about helping people improve their health through personalized, realistic care. I provide honest guidance, practical strategies, and ongoing support to help you build healthy habits, reach your goals, and feel your best— even if it starts with drinking one mo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Caring for others can be both rewarding and heavy. I support caregivers, healthcare providers, and adults facing grief, illness, life transitions, or burnout, offering a compassionate space to process and heal. My goal is to help you feel more anchored in your own goodness, resilience, and strength....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.29
·7 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome. I want to commend you for beginning the process of seeking out a therapist. I know that it isn't easy; for many, this can be very daunting. No matter what you are going through-be it anxiety, panic disorder, depression, adjustment difficulties, or transitional phases of life-you don't have ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
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 Peter! My name is Peter Smick, and I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. I specialize in depression, anxiety, and relational trauma. Through my integrative approach, I will assist you in discovering your own p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
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: Sun, Sep 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Simmons University, my goal is to work with you collaboratively to achieve the healthiest and happiest life possible. Within my practice, I utilize various evidence-based techniques personalized to each individual's situation and needs. It will be m...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Sep 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.10
·10 reviews
Pasadena, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there! My name is Laraib Saeed, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from Walden University. We all go through challenging times, and I understand the courage it takes to reach out for support. Therapy begins with a safe and trusting environment where your nee...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Sep 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
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 with a Master’s in Social Work and a Bachelor’s degree from California State University, Chico. I am skilled in providing therapeutic interventions to clients of any age, from any background. As a clinician, I have over 10 years of experience offering direct se...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Great all around - Jul 9, 2025 by Joseph M.Click 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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Hi there, I'm Adrian de Leon! My name is Adrian de Leon Sanchez, LMFT #78613. I am a bilingual, Licensed Clinical Therapist. My primary focus is to help promote change for personal growth, confidence and a healthy self-esteem. My goal is not only to get you through this difficult time in your life, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Li is the best psychologist I've ever had! He is extremely attentive, knowledgeable, and always made me feel comfortable and gave me the answers I needed. - Apr 14, 2026 by William Z.Click 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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Hey there, if you are reading this, there is a chance that things in your life have gotten rough. Maybe you are having relationship problems, work or school is overwhelming, or maybe you are unhappy. I can help. I am a clinical psychologist with a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Alliant Internation...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
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 Heidi! Hello, and congratulations on taking the first step into your therapeutic journey! My name is Heidi Schlig, and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in California. I earned my Master of Education in School Counseling from Azusa Pacific University and my...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
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: Tue, Sep 8
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 Alejandra Acu�a, LCSW22903. I offer compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals and families, specializing in trauma recovery, reducing symptoms of PTSD, and improving family communication and child behavior. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University of California,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? You're not alone. I meet you exactly where you are with a compassionate approach rooted in authentic connection. Together, we will make sense of your experiences, helping you feel more grounded, confident, and empowered to heal. If you're ready to take th...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
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 Jennifer! My name is Jennifer Hemphill, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master's in Psychology from the University of Phoenix. I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in anxi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Hi there, I'm Kristina! I help individuals navigate their anxiety, depression, life changes/ challenges, and relationships in a compassionate and supportive way. My priority is building a safe therapeutic relationship with you to explore your wants and needs to become more confident, grounded and co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
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 Jennifer! I offer a warm, grounded space for people navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship pain, life transitions, and the quiet exhaustion of carrying too much for too long. My hope is that therapy becomes a place where you feel deeply seen and gently find your way back to yourself....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I help individuals navigate life's challenges by creating a safe and welcoming space for healing and self-discovery. Using approaches such as CBT, DBT, talk therapy, and solution-focused therapy, I support you in uncovering your authentic self. You are the expert of your life. I am here to walk alon...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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It is my intent to provide a nurturing and empathic presence to create the space needed to help you identify, understand, and move beyond what is keeping you from experiencing deeper inner peace. I assist people in reconnecting with their true essence at their core. Are you ready to release old pain...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
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 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, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Navigating anxiety, life changes, and relationships can feel overwhelming and heavy--especially as a teen and young adult. I provide a supportive, non judgemental space where we can work together to build confidence, coping skills, and clarity. I welcome people of all identities, cultures, and backg...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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Hi there, I'm Alexandra! My name is Alexandra Jackson, LCSW22763. I have worked in various settings with clients ranging from 2 years old to 90 years old. My expertise includes age-related issues, death and dying, multigenerational communication problems, and honoring multicultural identities with...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
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: Tue, Sep 8
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 Jessica! My name is Jessica Alnarraie, and I am a personable therapist with experience working in mental health. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, California, working with clients via telehealth. I hold a Master's in Counseling from National Univ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
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 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, Sep 8
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, Sep 8
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 have been practicing as a psychotherapist for over 7 years. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills, where I focused on Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality, exploring how our diverse life experiences shape the ways we navigate our surroundings. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
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, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.32
·19 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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A native New Yorker who grew up mostly in the San Fernando Valley, I graduated from New York University with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Drama in 2001, and earned my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of Southern California in 2009.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
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 name is Cirse (Sear-Say) Nieto. I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed marriage and family therapist. I am a graduate of California State University, Fullerton with a Bachelor's in Human Services and a Master’s degree in Counseling. My approach I utilize an integrative approach with clients...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Ms. Stacy Richardson is an experienced and skilled psychotherapist treating various mental health conditions and works hard to ensure each individual receives the highest standard of care. She earned her PhD in Psychology from North Central University. Ms. Richardson stays updated on recent breakthr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.50
·8 reviews
Quickly understood my situation and had a tentative plan to address. Very professional and kind. by Adrianne K.Click to read more
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Therapy is often a place we go to when we desire a change. Whether that be a change within ourselves, a relationship, a life stressor, or a family, change is difficult and, more often than not, uncomfortable. However, I believe coming to therapy is a brave and vulnerable choice you or your family ar...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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My name is Alexandra Murillo, and I am a licensed clinical social worker with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University San Marcos. I am passionate about reconnecting individuals to their passions and values, helping them create a meaningful life that is truly worth living. My ap...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
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