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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Santa Maria, CA
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Availability last updated 10/27/2026
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Starting therapy can feel intimidating/uncertain-trusting someone new, wondering if it'll work, where to begin? But what if it does work? There is so much potential for healing & growth, & it all starts with one decision: to try. I specialize in helping individuals unpack feelings of anxiety, depres...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·22 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Ashton! Hello, my name is Ashton Hart. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My therapeutic style is warm, nonjudgmental, and friendly. My hope is to help my clients understand they are not alone and that there is always hope to move forward. If you have a desire to make a p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·50 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
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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: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·5 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hello, I'm Jamula (Jamalah) Taylor, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Phoenix in 2014. I have worked in various programs to gain diverse experiences, including working with individual males in California Corrections...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Brooke! My name is Brooke Porter, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am a passionate individual who strives to help others along their healing journeys. I focus on joining clients on their paths to strengthen their sense of well-being, increase self-esteem, and achi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·24 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Nelcy! Greetings! I am a bilingual (Spanish - English) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I’m a woman, mother and wife. I deeply believe in each person's wonderful value, love, and power. I believe in the infinite love of God for us. I believe in change, and I'm a witness ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·25 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
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I care deeply about your experience in therapy to feel safe and comfortable. I have worked with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, self-identity, and relationship issues, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients process thoughts and feelings.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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You’re constantly told that you are strong—you wake up, smile, and keep it moving, even when you’re running on empty. You hold in your needs, afraid to disappoint others, constantly balancing the weight of family expectations with your dreams. You overachieve, you please, and you rarely slow down. D...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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I have been working in the Social Work field for well over 20 years. I started in the world of substance use/abuse assessment and treatment. I earned my master's degree in Social Work from Cal State Los Angeles in 2010 and have been working as a therapist since 2011. I have worked with kids, up to a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Deborah! Hello, I am Deb! My name is Deborah Osborn, and thank you for reading my profile. It is difficult to convey my work in just a few paragraphs. I have been counseling since 1998 and am an LCSW licensed in California. I earned my Master's in Social Work from West Virginia Unive...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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It can feel lonely to deal with the stress and pain that life throws at you, which is why I'm here with a strong dedication to work alongside you when it gets rough. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I will collaborate with you on your journey of healing and growth. My focus I work with adults ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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If something in your life needs to change, this is a place to begin. You deserve clarity, support, and a way forward that truly feels like you. Together, we will take steady, meaningful steps forward. I’m here to support you every step of the way. My focus I work with adults navigating anxiety, tra...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Fizura! If you feel people don't understand what you're going through, feel incapacitated by loss, isolated or anxious due to trauma, or burned out from caring for others, I can help navigate your healing journey through depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse, g...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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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: Wed, Nov 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Mona! Understanding that life is a complex journey, you're encouraged to be unapologetically you in this space. I bring a blend of strong clinical training, authenticity, and lived experience to our work. Together, we will make sense of all the things impacting you—moving at a pace tha...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Amber! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with individuals and families. Thank you for being here. My approach is compassion and emotional safety first, and I am here to listen and support you on your journey. I have had the privilege of serving children, teenagers, and ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Ashlee! I'm a trauma-focused licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in working with law enforcement, first responders, and military personnel. I help those who've seen and experienced more than most and are ready to find a better way to carry that weight. In my practice, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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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: Wed, Nov 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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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: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
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Hi there, I'm Elnaz! Are you feeling stuck? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. I help clients gain clarity, overcome challenges, and move forward with confidence. My approach is practical, personalized, and focused on real results, so you can take clear, meaningful ste...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Diana Martinez! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Social Work from California State University, Fresno. For me, therapy is about helping you return to your previous level of functioning before developing mental health challenges and supporting you in beco...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Estefania! I have been working as a therapist for 5 years, supporting clients from ages 6 to young adults. I have experience in clinical and school settings, as well as through Telehealth. My specialties include working with clients experiencing anxiety, self-esteem issues, depression,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, practicing since 2011. I believe that mental health isn’t just about what’s going on inside of us but also about the world we live in, the relationships we build, and the systems we interact with. I take a whole-person approach to therapy, helpin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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My name is Catherine Nelson, and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University. I listen with both my heart and mind, helping clients struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and relationship issues. I use Cognitive ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Sarah! I am Sarah Pettengill, holding a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Simpson University and licensed as a California state therapist, LMFT105533. Over 12 years, I have worked with adults, adolescents, and children, including foster and adoptive families through social...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Yasmin (everyone calls me Mrs. H), a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) committed to guiding you through your healing journey. I specialize in complex trauma, workplace trauma, stress, PTSD, grief, and loss. My approach is solution-focused, strength-based, and CBT (cognitive behaviora...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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My name is Amanda Larraga, and I reside in Southern California. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University. My main therapeutic approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy. I have spent most...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
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I offer therapy to help you discover a more positive outlook on your life, addressing challenges you may be facing. I work with adolescents and their families who have experienced mental health issues, domestic violence, and substance abuse. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and pull from inter...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Veronica! Hello! My name is Veronica, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Northern California. I have been practicing therapy for over 10 years and working in the field for over 15 years. I have experience with a diverse population, from different backgrounds ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Welcome. I am an experienced Marriage and Family Therapist who believes healing is possible. Let's see what we can do together in a supportive, compassionate, safe environment where you set meaningful goals and learn tools to create change and increase your capacity for joy. My approach I utilize a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.39
·49 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I have been working with individuals, families, adolescents, and children for 30 years. I am passionate about helping my clients heal and learn useful tools for change and growth through a variety of therapeutic modalities, focusing on a directive and solution-focused approach without judgment. My ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Reaching out for help and seeking therapy can be hard (I've been there). As a first-generation Latina, I am passionate about breaking the stigma of mental health and helping you break through patterns of generational trauma to guide you to discover your strengths. My approach My work is grounded in...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
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 Kristina! Hello! My name is Kristina Esquivel, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 17 years of experience in mental health. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University Long Beach and my Bachelor’s from California State University, Fulle...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University. I am dedicated to providing a safe space where individuals can openly discuss any challenges they bring into session. I specialize in working with clients deali...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Michelle! I am a licensed clinical psychologist with a PsyD from Loma Linda University, dedicated to helping adults navigate various mental health challenges. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, working closely with my clients to understand their unique experiences and support...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.76
·21 reviews
No, I wouldn't go back. - Mar 22, 2025 by Kelli Bervel B.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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Hi there, I'm Christopher! I'm a client-centered therapist who believes in meeting the patient where they are in their process and life's journey. I specialize in treating individuals facing phase of life issues, families, couples, as well as those experiencing problems related to relationships and ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 14
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Bakersfield, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: Sun, Nov 15
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
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: Mon, Nov 16
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