Ruth Alena Walker
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, ALMFT, ALPCC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Let's Connect (661) 465-2608
Available both in-person and online
5558 California Ave 140 Bakersfield, CA 93309
My ideal client is someone carrying the weight of stress, anxiety, depression, or past trauma who wants to create a healthier, more balanced life. They may be navigating life transitions, struggling with self-esteem, or facing relationship and family challenges. Many feel disconnected from themselves or their loved ones and are seeking practical strategies to heal and move forward. They want to build resilience, restore energy, and improve communication. Ultimately, they believe change is possible and are ready to feel more empowered, confident, and fulfilled.
I offer a compassionate space where you can feel heard and supported. My focus is helping individuals, couples, and families work through anxiety, depression, trauma, and life challenges. Using CBT and holistic strategies, I guide clients toward healing, stronger connections, and a more balanced, fulfilling life.
I understand reaching out for help can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do this alone. In our work together, you’ll find a safe, supportive space to share your story and begin healing. If you’re ready to take the next step toward balance and hope, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.
Call or Email Ruth Alena Walker now for a free 15 minute consultation - (661) 465-2608
Let's Connect (661) 465-2608
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Couple Sessions $175
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- Magellan
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Ruth Alena Walker
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, ALMFT, ALPCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (661) 465-2608
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / 154613 Supervised by Kristin Maytubby (California / 33978) Ruth Alena Walker
- Attended Walden, Masters, Graduated 2025
- License: Associate Professional Clinical Counselor APCC 19218 / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Ruth Alena Walker
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, ALMFT, ALPCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (661) 465-2608
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Marital and Premarital
- Obesity
- Parenting
- School Issues
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Ruth Alena Walker
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, ALMFT, ALPCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (661) 465-2608
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Multicultural
- Play Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Ruth Alena Walker
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, ALMFT, ALPCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (661) 465-2608
Location
Nearby Areas
Ruth Alena Walker
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, ALMFT, ALPCC
Call for a free consultation now - (661) 465-2608