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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Santa Maria, CA
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Availability last updated 09/14/2026
Availability last updated 09/14/2026
Psychotherapist
16.5 mi · 197 N 10th St Grover, Bch, CA 93433
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Greetings! Today's world is a daunting place and can sometimes feel lonely without a safe place to find guidance and support. I can help! Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on starting your journey, so let's make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in worki...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5
Psychotherapist
4.00
·1 review
16.5 mi · 170 W Grand Ave, Ste 201 Grover, Beach, CA 93433
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Michelle Walker (Micki) is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Advanced Drug and Alcohol Counselor. Motivational Interviewing is used to meet the client and develop rapport. I specialize in addiction, trauma, crisis intervention, family issues, and sexual and life difficulties. The...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist
27 mi · 1712 Thelma Dr, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
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I am a client-centered professional with 15 years of experience providing broad mental health services to diverse populations of children, adolescents, adults, and families. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified art therapist with specialization in utilizing multiple evidence-b...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Marriage and Family Therapist
48.5 mi · 25 Carlo Dr, Ste D, Goleta, CA 93117
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
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Hello! I’m Colby. I’m glad you’re here. As a therapist, I prioritize creating a space that feels genuine, safe, and human. I show up as myself first, because I believe meaningful change begins with feeling truly seen and heard. I view therapy as something we move through together. Rather than some...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
49 mi · 5901 Encina Rd, Goleta, CA 93117
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jalaledin Ebrahim is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California who has been practicing since 2011. He holds a Master's degree in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica, a second Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Sofia University, and a PhD in Depth Psyc...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Goleta, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
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*Note that prior to the first session taking place with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. When booking your appointment, please book it using the ful...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.63
·24 reviews
Working towards goals to maintain mental wellness. Using DBT skills to help with emotional regulation. History taken an encouragement given. - Jun 17, 2022Click to read more
Goleta, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance requires a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. Bradford Durian has been licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist since 2...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
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 (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Paso Robles, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have been a therapist for the past 12 years and have worked with adolescents and adults, as well as children and families from diverse backgrounds. My focus has been primarily on depression, anxiety, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, life transitions, and pregnancy/postpartum concerns. I hol...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 1 more
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Hi, I’m Ali. I’m an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist with a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental approach. I work with teens, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, difficult life experiences, and patterns that can leave them feeling stuck or disconnec...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 1 more
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The provider is an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Rise Healing Center. Hi, I’m Janell. I’m an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor trained in EMDR, motivational interviewing, ACT, an...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
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
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
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The provider is an (Associate Clinical Social Worker) and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is (Creative Care Counseling LCSW PC)Click to read more
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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: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 1 more
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I was born and raised in Minnesota in a blended family of five. I spent my days homeschooled, playing with rocks, and training my dog. Fast forward twenty years, and I still find contentment in nature, learning new things, and caring for animals. I am the kind of person who would pick getting cozy o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23
Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna
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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: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist
5.00
·9 reviews
Taryn sets the bar high for psychotherapists! She is an excellent listener, highly attuned to clients’ emotional states, and cares very much. She has an extensive knowledge of psychological processes and dynamics. I saw her through different life stages & stressors and grew so much during my time in...Click to read more
55 mi · 27 E Victoria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Taryn Lawrence is a Marriage and Family Therapist located in Santa Barbara, California. She specializes in treating couples and individuals dealing with past or current relational trauma, chronic worry or anxiety, and deep sadness, depression, and loss. Taryn invites her clients to explore complicat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Carpinteria, CA
Accepts Aetna
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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: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 3 more
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Great to meet you. If you have been carrying anxiety, depression, or that heavy feeling of not quite being like yourself, we can work through it together. I offer virtual therapy that meets you where you are, with care that feels compassionate, practical, and grounded in real life. My goal is to hel...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Barbara! Are there thoughts, feelings or behaviors that keep you from experiencing peace in the present moment? Together, we will work to understand and to navigate choices in your daily life that obstruct your peace and happiness. My focus My focus is your focus. It is as simple as t...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Noemi! Hello, I am Noemi Flores, but most call me Mimi. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California, holding a Master's in Social Work from Loma Linda University. I work with clients statewide via telehealth. My passion is working with kids, teenagers, and young adults...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Next available: tomorrow
Psychologist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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I am a licensed clinical psychologist in Los Angeles specializing in evidence-based therapy for anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I help adults build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and achieve meaningful personal growth.Click to read more
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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 + 27 more
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I have over 20 years of experience in this field, and my license number is 42706. I believe clients are the experts in their own lives, and my job is to assist and guide you to your potential. I am strength-based and focus on building your skills to navigate personal struggles, family dynamics, and ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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We all have what it takes to meet life's challenges and make the changes necessary to live the life we imagine. Everyone's story can have a happy ending. You are not alone. It would be my pleasure to work with you on your journey. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30+ years of ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
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
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Melissa! I'm Melissa Olmedo, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and registered Dance/Movement Therapist. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Counseling from Lesley University. My approach I have experience working with teens and adults from a humanistic and holistic persp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Estefania! I'm so glad you're here! Choosing to prioritize your mental health is one of the most meaningful investments you can make for yourself. I bring a genuine, warm, and gentle presence to my work and prioritize providing a supportive space for clients to explore, heal, and recon...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s in Mental Health Social Work from Clark Atlanta University. My individualized approach to therapy varies based on the needs of my client. Each session is tailored to support your unique journey. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Life is challenging at times, whether you feel stuck in behaviors that no longer serve you or are feeling overwhelmed with current life stressors, I would be honored to be by your side. I will offer you support as we navigate through your healing journey to reach your therapeutic goals. I believe a ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·19 reviews
This was a great first appointment! I haven’t event talked about all of the issues yet, but I already feel better just from talking and seeing compassion in Amanda’s eyes.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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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and a Certified School Psychologist in both California and Kentucky. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. For over six years, I have worked with a variety of client issues, sp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
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)
4.90
·10 reviews
Vernon was easy to talk, The time spent flew by. Even though I cried during the session, when it was over, I felt like a weight was lifted off of my shoulders. He picked up on how I was feeling very quickly after our conversation started, I would highly recommend him to anyone. - Aug 13, 2024 by Mon...Click to read more
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Helping you reach your greatest potential by managing yourself is my primary goal. I have success in helping people accomplish their goals by utilizing active listening and unconditional positive regard to establish a therapeutic relationship where you will feel emotionally safe. With a Master's in ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
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 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: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Ronnie Fernandez is a Clinical Therapist (LCSW), based out of Downey, CA. Ronnie offers individual therapy (in-person and online).Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
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