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Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
or

Michelle Hernandez

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Bakersfield, CA 93309
Managed by Octave. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (510) 726-1385
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Managed by Octave. Your call or email may go to a representative.
My background is in Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused, and Trauma Informed Therapy. I have extensive experience working with clients with severe mental illness, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and developmental delays. My life’s work is about helping others improve their lives and making lasting changes toward wellness. My specialty areas include working with symptoms of depression, anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, family dynamics, and stress management.
Take the first step to help. Call or Michelle Hernandez now - (510) 726-1385

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Octave

Bakersfield, CA 93309

(510) 726-1385
My website
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Family Conflict 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (510) 726-1385
Photo of Michelle Hernandez, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Managed by Octave. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Octave

Bakersfield, CA 93309

(510) 726-1385
My website
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Family Conflict 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Health Net
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • Out of Network
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Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (510) 726-1385
Photo of Michelle Hernandez, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (510) 726-1385

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 42411 Michelle Hernandez
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Pepperdine University
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Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (510) 726-1385
Photo of Michelle Hernandez, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (510) 726-1385

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Family Conflict

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Adjustment
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Cultural Issues/Racial Stress
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
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Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (510) 726-1385
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Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (510) 726-1385

2 Endorsements

Octave - Los Angeles Clinic
Octave - Los Angeles Clinic
PsychologistPhDPsyDLCSWLMFT
Michelle is mindful, holistic and energetic. Michelle was thoroughly vetted by Octave through case study reviews, and provides top tier, culturally competent care. Michelles excellence is ensured through ongoing monitoring and training.
Octave - Oakland Clinic
Octave - Oakland Clinic
PsychologistPhDPsyDLCSWLMFT
Michelles dedication to culturally competent care was clear during Octaves vetting process. Selected for her clinical excellence, Michelle continues to exceed expectations through performance reviews and maintains impeccable professional standing.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Harm reduction
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (510) 726-1385
Photo of Michelle Hernandez, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (510) 726-1385

Location

Primary Location

Octave

Bakersfield, CA 93309

(510) 726-1385
Photo of Michelle Hernandez, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (510) 726-1385
Photo of Michelle Hernandez, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Michelle Hernandez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (510) 726-1385