Therapists in Kern County, CA

Photo of Yessica Avancena, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Yessica Avancena
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MBA, CMT
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Bakersfield, CA 93312
The ideal client is one who is ready for change and open to healing. I work with individuals with a variety of mental health issues, emergent spirituality concerns or finding oneself through life purpose utilizing Mindfulness-based practices, energy work among other techniques to help decrease stress and promote happiness.
The ideal client is one who is ready for change and open to healing. I work with individuals with a variety of mental health issues, emergent spirituality concerns or finding oneself through life purpose utilizing Mindfulness-based practices, energy work among other techniques to help decrease stress and promote happiness.
(661) 218-1760 View (661) 218-1760
Photo of The Mindful Lemon , Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
The Mindful Lemon
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
Bakersfield, CA 93304  (Online Only)
Our mission is to provide quality online mental health and substance abuse services while breaking down the barriers of traditional, office based therapy. Traditional mental health and substance abuse treatment tends to focus on what makes you sick, what you are lacking but at The Mindful Lemon, our clinicians let you sit in the driver’s seat, focusing on your strengths and assets to help you become the best version of you! This can be via traditional talk therapy, medication management, mindfulness techniques, an emphasis on health, wellness and fitness or any combination of the above.
Our mission is to provide quality online mental health and substance abuse services while breaking down the barriers of traditional, office based therapy. Traditional mental health and substance abuse treatment tends to focus on what makes you sick, what you are lacking but at The Mindful Lemon, our clinicians let you sit in the driver’s seat, focusing on your strengths and assets to help you become the best version of you! This can be via traditional talk therapy, medication management, mindfulness techniques, an emphasis on health, wellness and fitness or any combination of the above.
(661) 221-7049 View (661) 221-7049

Online Therapists

Photo of Find Your Balance Ctr For Growth & Change, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Find Your Balance Ctr For Growth & Change
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Encino, CA 91436  (Online Only)
Tired of searching for the right therapist that takes your insurance ? We are a group practice with a variety of different therapist to chose from with one phone call. Our world is very unpredictable right now. Are you finding yourself worrying more than usual or struggling with how to adjust to being home and under quarantine? Feeling even more alone and isolated than usual? It’s time to pick up the phone and call us. Your NOT alone. We will be there for you week after week while the world is changing . We can work with you on a consistent basis to get through this and help you decrease your stress and anxiety.
Tired of searching for the right therapist that takes your insurance ? We are a group practice with a variety of different therapist to chose from with one phone call. Our world is very unpredictable right now. Are you finding yourself worrying more than usual or struggling with how to adjust to being home and under quarantine? Feeling even more alone and isolated than usual? It’s time to pick up the phone and call us. Your NOT alone. We will be there for you week after week while the world is changing . We can work with you on a consistent basis to get through this and help you decrease your stress and anxiety.
(818) 403-3717 View (818) 403-3717
Photo of Teresita Berndes-Carlson, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Teresita Berndes-Carlson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Verified Verified
Culver City, CA 90230
I enjoy working with adults and couples and view the therapeutic relationship as a significant agent of change for those seking to work on long standing issues or every day difficulties. My psychotherapeutic style combines psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral interventions, depending on the needs of the individual or couple. This combination produces an empathic relationship that motivates, encourages and inspires clients to explore needed changes and helps to develop practical approaches to create those changes. I strive to create an atmosphere of acceptance and a safe place that fosters exploration, change and growth. Please call with any questions you may have.
I enjoy working with adults and couples and view the therapeutic relationship as a significant agent of change for those seking to work on long standing issues or every day difficulties. My psychotherapeutic style combines psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral interventions, depending on the needs of the individual or couple. This combination produces an empathic relationship that motivates, encourages and inspires clients to explore needed changes and helps to develop practical approaches to create those changes. I strive to create an atmosphere of acceptance and a safe place that fosters exploration, change and growth. Please call with any questions you may have.
(310) 400-5944 View (310) 400-5944
Photo of Christina Nicholette Jabourian, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate in Kern County, CA
Christina Nicholette Jabourian
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Verified Verified
La Crescenta, CA 91214  (Online Only)
Do you ever feel nervous, hesitant, or ashamed to talk about uncomfortable thoughts, behaviors, and emotions? Have you ever needed someone to vent to about anything and were too embarrassed to say exactly what you are thinking? My therapeutic approach combines Person-Centered Therapy and Family Systems Therapy to create a tailored experience for each client. I believe in the power of self-discovery and self-acceptance, and I work collaboratively with my clients to facilitate personal growth and positive change.
Do you ever feel nervous, hesitant, or ashamed to talk about uncomfortable thoughts, behaviors, and emotions? Have you ever needed someone to vent to about anything and were too embarrassed to say exactly what you are thinking? My therapeutic approach combines Person-Centered Therapy and Family Systems Therapy to create a tailored experience for each client. I believe in the power of self-discovery and self-acceptance, and I work collaboratively with my clients to facilitate personal growth and positive change.
(818) 824-8945 View (818) 824-8945
Photo of Paulina Ospina-Mallarino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist in Kern County, CA
Paulina Ospina-Mallarino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MPH
Verified Verified
Pasadena, CA 91101
I enjoy supporting you through difficult periods in your life, my practice centers on facilitating a path where you can find your own voice and discover your ability to face challenges, heal from trauma, grow beyond the obstacles and develop empowering narratives from your experience. I have worked extensively with clients who have experienced issues related to "toxic" relationships and past trauma resulting in depression and anxiety. I can help you cope with life-transitions and choices that are demanding and stressful. I strongly believe that each of us comes into the world with the ability to heal and grow.
I enjoy supporting you through difficult periods in your life, my practice centers on facilitating a path where you can find your own voice and discover your ability to face challenges, heal from trauma, grow beyond the obstacles and develop empowering narratives from your experience. I have worked extensively with clients who have experienced issues related to "toxic" relationships and past trauma resulting in depression and anxiety. I can help you cope with life-transitions and choices that are demanding and stressful. I strongly believe that each of us comes into the world with the ability to heal and grow.
(760) 994-4255 View (760) 994-4255
Photo of Margaret N Woodward, Psychologist in Kern County, CA
Margaret N Woodward
Psychologist, PsyD, RN, CNS
Verified Verified
Culver City, CA 90232  (Online Only)
I work with clients mainly using a cognitive behavioral perspective but I also do interpersonal therapy and E.M.D.R. I help my clients work towards the goal of resolving their problems and improving their lives in a meaningful way. Many of my clients suffer from depression and anxiety. I enjoy working with clients needing to cope with grief, loss, and life transitions. I help them to regain their stability and reach a more optimum state of mental health.
I work with clients mainly using a cognitive behavioral perspective but I also do interpersonal therapy and E.M.D.R. I help my clients work towards the goal of resolving their problems and improving their lives in a meaningful way. Many of my clients suffer from depression and anxiety. I enjoy working with clients needing to cope with grief, loss, and life transitions. I help them to regain their stability and reach a more optimum state of mental health.
(424) 294-8987 View (424) 294-8987
Photo of Patrisha Hodgman, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Patrisha Hodgman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
Lancaster, CA 93536  (Online Only)
I am a TeleHealth Practitioner offering HIPAA secure video sessions. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship issues. Our mental and emotional well-being impacts our physical health and the quality of our lives. I can help you to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress, gain healing from the pain and confusion of trauma and grief, and face new challenges while adjusting to a new normal. As an EMDRIA trained EMDR therapist, I can offer this powerful, evidence-based treatment for trauma. Further, I am a climate aware therapist offering help with eco-anxiety.
I am a TeleHealth Practitioner offering HIPAA secure video sessions. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship issues. Our mental and emotional well-being impacts our physical health and the quality of our lives. I can help you to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress, gain healing from the pain and confusion of trauma and grief, and face new challenges while adjusting to a new normal. As an EMDRIA trained EMDR therapist, I can offer this powerful, evidence-based treatment for trauma. Further, I am a climate aware therapist offering help with eco-anxiety.
(661) 426-8927 View (661) 426-8927
Photo of Linda T. Palius, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Linda T. Palius
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified Verified
Valencia, CA 91355  (Online Only)
I Specialize in Couples Therapy, so if you're feeling like you’re struggling in your relationship and it’s time to make some changes, you’ve come to the right place. I’ll help you to communicate issues you repeatedly argue about and never get resolved, issues you’ve avoided or have been afraid to discuss, or anything that is important to you. We'll talk about how the stress of these issues and problems have affected both of you individually and as a couple and we'll develop new and more effective ways to reduce conflict and increase empathy, acceptance, respect, and connection.
I Specialize in Couples Therapy, so if you're feeling like you’re struggling in your relationship and it’s time to make some changes, you’ve come to the right place. I’ll help you to communicate issues you repeatedly argue about and never get resolved, issues you’ve avoided or have been afraid to discuss, or anything that is important to you. We'll talk about how the stress of these issues and problems have affected both of you individually and as a couple and we'll develop new and more effective ways to reduce conflict and increase empathy, acceptance, respect, and connection.
(213) 260-2815 View (213) 260-2815
Photo of Natasha Briggs, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Natasha Briggs
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Palmdale, CA 93551  (Online Only)
There is no magic involved in mental health. Let’s empower you! Therapy is having someone walk alongside you on your path of life, pointing out alternate, yet healthy, routes to get from point A to point B. My approach is eclectic meaning I use various methods to assist with what is causing you to lose sleep at night.
There is no magic involved in mental health. Let’s empower you! Therapy is having someone walk alongside you on your path of life, pointing out alternate, yet healthy, routes to get from point A to point B. My approach is eclectic meaning I use various methods to assist with what is causing you to lose sleep at night.
(661) 485-3328 x5 View (661) 485-3328 x5
Photo of Palei Alfaro, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Palei Alfaro
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
Los Angeles, CA 90036
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is working at Mindful Health Solutions’ Sacramento clinic as a Psychotherapist. I have a passion for anxiety and depressive disorders. I feel that these areas are what the typical person encounter more often in life, and I have developed an expansive “coping skills toolbox” to address many of the symptoms associated with the diagnosis. I am also interested in behavioral areas like ADHD and mood disorders as well.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is working at Mindful Health Solutions’ Sacramento clinic as a Psychotherapist. I have a passion for anxiety and depressive disorders. I feel that these areas are what the typical person encounter more often in life, and I have developed an expansive “coping skills toolbox” to address many of the symptoms associated with the diagnosis. I am also interested in behavioral areas like ADHD and mood disorders as well.
(323) 991-8664 View (323) 991-8664
Photo of Maribel Munguia Dugas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist in Kern County, CA
Maribel Munguia Dugas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PPSC, CIMHP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Granada Hills, CA 91344
As a Latina provider, I am mindful of how our culture and upbringing can impact our sense of self and how we handle challenges. I believe in being culturally mindful and also consider how physical, social and other factors impact our mental health. I am also open to discussing your spiritual journey if you would like. My clients usually appreciate a tailored approach that incorporates the most appropriate treatment for their specific situation. As professionals, we can also get very busy but with the availability of services via Telehealth, you can easily schedule this time for yourself and your growth. Hablo Espanol!!
As a Latina provider, I am mindful of how our culture and upbringing can impact our sense of self and how we handle challenges. I believe in being culturally mindful and also consider how physical, social and other factors impact our mental health. I am also open to discussing your spiritual journey if you would like. My clients usually appreciate a tailored approach that incorporates the most appropriate treatment for their specific situation. As professionals, we can also get very busy but with the availability of services via Telehealth, you can easily schedule this time for yourself and your growth. Hablo Espanol!!
(818) 900-7409 View (818) 900-7409
Photo of Sherman Oaks Therapy & Wellness, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Sherman Oaks Therapy & Wellness
Marriage & Family Therapist
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403  (Online Only)
Our providers approach treatment based on the concept that your mental health is equally as important as your physical health, and that attending to your mental health is essential for living a truly fulfilled life. We believe that therapy should be collaborative and empowering. Our team is dedicated to providing you with comprehensive, evidence-based psychological care.
Our providers approach treatment based on the concept that your mental health is equally as important as your physical health, and that attending to your mental health is essential for living a truly fulfilled life. We believe that therapy should be collaborative and empowering. Our team is dedicated to providing you with comprehensive, evidence-based psychological care.
(424) 203-4627 View (424) 203-4627
Photo of Abundance Therapy Center, Clinical Social Work/Therapist in Kern County, CA
Abundance Therapy Center
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMFT
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Want to use your insurance for therapy but can't find an in-network therapist who is accepting new clients? Welcome to Abundance Therapy Center where you can get high-quality therapy using your insurance for therapy sessions! We accept most major insurances and will help you verify coverage and navigate the insurance maze. We believe in making high-quality therapy accessible and affordable to our community. We care about your healing journey. ***PLEASE VISIT "ABUNDANCETHERAPYCENTER.COM" TO SUBMIT AN APPOINTMENT REQUEST.***
Want to use your insurance for therapy but can't find an in-network therapist who is accepting new clients? Welcome to Abundance Therapy Center where you can get high-quality therapy using your insurance for therapy sessions! We accept most major insurances and will help you verify coverage and navigate the insurance maze. We believe in making high-quality therapy accessible and affordable to our community. We care about your healing journey. ***PLEASE VISIT "ABUNDANCETHERAPYCENTER.COM" TO SUBMIT AN APPOINTMENT REQUEST.***
(213) 505-4307 View (213) 505-4307
Photo of Counseling Services In Montrose, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Counseling Services In Montrose
Marriage & Family Therapist, CSAC, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
Montrose, CA 91020
My specific areas of training and practice have included: adults, adolescents, and couples. I also have experience with crisis intervention in L.A. County ERs and critical incident stress debriefing for EAP employees. I have worked for Inpatient/Outpatient hospitals; Community-based Mental Health clinics; Ventura County Jail; Residential substance abuse treatment facilities; high schools; as well as my private practice, counseling a diverse population. I have been on Medical Staff at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, and Aurora Charter Oaks Hospital.
My specific areas of training and practice have included: adults, adolescents, and couples. I also have experience with crisis intervention in L.A. County ERs and critical incident stress debriefing for EAP employees. I have worked for Inpatient/Outpatient hospitals; Community-based Mental Health clinics; Ventura County Jail; Residential substance abuse treatment facilities; high schools; as well as my private practice, counseling a diverse population. I have been on Medical Staff at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, and Aurora Charter Oaks Hospital.
(818) 918-2654 View (818) 918-2654
Photo of Nakisa Choupani, Clinical Social Work/Therapist in Kern County, CA
Nakisa Choupani
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Nakisa is a licensed psychotherapist and clinical supervisor at Feya Health, utilizing eclectic and holistic approaches to support clients in engaging in meaningful self discovery via effective clinical models alongside Ketamine and Oxytocin Assisted Psychotherapy. Nakisa believes in the efficacy of a holistic and client centered approach, utilizing compassion and non-judgment to guide individuals in healing and developing a strong relationship with themselves, others and their environments.
Nakisa is a licensed psychotherapist and clinical supervisor at Feya Health, utilizing eclectic and holistic approaches to support clients in engaging in meaningful self discovery via effective clinical models alongside Ketamine and Oxytocin Assisted Psychotherapy. Nakisa believes in the efficacy of a holistic and client centered approach, utilizing compassion and non-judgment to guide individuals in healing and developing a strong relationship with themselves, others and their environments.
(424) 622-0613 View (424) 622-0613
Photo of Jennifer Kadin , Psychologist in Kern County, CA
Jennifer Kadin [Psychological Testing]
Psychologist, Psy D
Verified Verified
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
I have been working as a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist for the past 9 years. I specialize in psychological testing and evaluation as well as individual, family, and couples’ therapy for all ages. I utilize cognitive-behavioral as well as solution focused, psychodynamic, and object relations interventions in my psychotherapy practice. I have many years of experience with risk assessment and psychological testing for children, adolescents, and adults and is a skilled diagnostician and treatment planner. I have an affinity for working with transitional age youth and adolescents.
I have been working as a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist for the past 9 years. I specialize in psychological testing and evaluation as well as individual, family, and couples’ therapy for all ages. I utilize cognitive-behavioral as well as solution focused, psychodynamic, and object relations interventions in my psychotherapy practice. I have many years of experience with risk assessment and psychological testing for children, adolescents, and adults and is a skilled diagnostician and treatment planner. I have an affinity for working with transitional age youth and adolescents.
(818) 350-5139 View (818) 350-5139
Photo of Edith A Buie, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Edith A Buie
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, MFT
Verified Verified
I have over 35 years of experience helping children, adults, couples and families to resolve conflicts, heal from trauma or losses, and create more loving relationships. I enjoy working with children and adolescents. My work with children is enriched by my also being a parenting consultant; I teach parents how to approach problems, intervene effectively, and foster cooperation. I am skilled at assisting people of all ages to recover from abuse, trauma, loss, anxiety and depression and acquire new coping skills and stress management. I design a treatment that fits the goals, needs and strengths of each individual, couple or family.
I have over 35 years of experience helping children, adults, couples and families to resolve conflicts, heal from trauma or losses, and create more loving relationships. I enjoy working with children and adolescents. My work with children is enriched by my also being a parenting consultant; I teach parents how to approach problems, intervene effectively, and foster cooperation. I am skilled at assisting people of all ages to recover from abuse, trauma, loss, anxiety and depression and acquire new coping skills and stress management. I design a treatment that fits the goals, needs and strengths of each individual, couple or family.
(424) 226-4653 View (424) 226-4653
Photo of Through the Sea Marriage & Family Counseling Inc, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Through the Sea Marriage & Family Counseling Inc
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
West Covina, CA 91791
Through the Sea offers professional licensed therapists and compassionate certified Biblical counselors to help you navigate your life. We provide couples, individual, child, and family counseling. Specialities include depression, anxiety, ptsd, domestic abuse and sexual trauma, infidelity recovery, parenting, spiritual issues, or simply adjusting to changes in life.
Through the Sea offers professional licensed therapists and compassionate certified Biblical counselors to help you navigate your life. We provide couples, individual, child, and family counseling. Specialities include depression, anxiety, ptsd, domestic abuse and sexual trauma, infidelity recovery, parenting, spiritual issues, or simply adjusting to changes in life.
(714) 905-5931 View (714) 905-5931
Photo of Lara Mekhitarian, Marriage & Family Therapist in Kern County, CA
Lara Mekhitarian
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
La Crescenta, CA 91214  (Online Only)
Welcome to a space where understanding meets expertise, and healing is not just a destination but a transformative journey. I am Lara, the owner of Heal the Hurt Counseling and we are a group of dedicated trauma specialists . If you are seeking a therapists who combines empathy with proven therapeutic approaches, we are here to guide you through the path of healing and renewal. If you are seeking a compassionate allies to navigate the healing process, you've found the right place. We bring a comprehensive set of trauma informed skills and a profound commitment to your well-being.
Welcome to a space where understanding meets expertise, and healing is not just a destination but a transformative journey. I am Lara, the owner of Heal the Hurt Counseling and we are a group of dedicated trauma specialists . If you are seeking a therapists who combines empathy with proven therapeutic approaches, we are here to guide you through the path of healing and renewal. If you are seeking a compassionate allies to navigate the healing process, you've found the right place. We bring a comprehensive set of trauma informed skills and a profound commitment to your well-being.
(818) 528-5161 View (818) 528-5161