Alexis M. Valos, PhD, MS, PPS, RPT-S, NRHSP
										
										Psychologist
									
Specializing in ADHD, Child or Adolescence, School Issues.
My focus is on working with families and children, and assisting them in achieving growth. I have an extensive background in psychology, neuropsychology, and education that I will use to provide psychological assessments to better understand a child's struggles, along with their strengths.
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										Accepts several insurance plans. Call for details
									
8329 Brimhall Road, Ste. 804, Bakersfield, CA 93312
										
										 Geoffrey E Sherrel, MA, AMFT
										
										Pre-Licensed Professional
									
Specializing in Adolescents, Marital and Premarital, and Behavior Issues.
Many individuals suffer from being overwhelmed by feelings and emotions that cause instability in their lives. I strive to restore balance and peace to the personal lives, family systems and social interactions of the people I serve, and have been doing so for over 9 years.
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										Out of Network. Call for details.
									
25101 The Old Road, Suite 146, Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381
									The First Therapy Session: Knowing What to Expect
									
								
If you’ve never met with a therapist before, you might feel quite in the dark as to what the first appointment would be like. Will it be like meeting with a medical doctor? If not, what’s the etiquette? And when it comes to discussing your issues, where are you supposed to start? Alternatively, if you’ve had a bad therapy experience, you may feel unsure about what to expect from someone new. Here, I share some thoughts on what…
										
										 Lizeth Lopez, PsyD, LMFT
										
										Marriage and Family Therapist
									
Specializing in ADHD and Autism.
I work with people who feel ready to improve themselves, but want the guidance of experienced professionals. I have 12 years of experience and have a reliable understanding of how the brain works. I love using this knowledge to better assess the core issues in a person's daily life and relationships.
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										Out of Network. Call for details.
									
7300 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93309
										
										 Nick Steven Garcia, PhD, BCBA
										
										Psychologist
									
Specializing in Autism and Behavior Issues.
I am committed to providing research-based, highly effective interventions that assist in increasing child growth and development. I have worked with people of all ages who have Autism Spectrum Disorders, behavioral and emotional difficulties, and intellectual deficits for the past 25 years.
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										Out of Network. Call for details.
									
4865 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309
										
										 Genevieve M. Martinez, MS, LMFT
										
										Marriage and Family Therapists
									
Specializing in Anger Management, Relationship Issues, Child or Adolescence
Coping can be difficult when under the influence of sadness, anger, resentment, or guilt; it is a vicious cycle. There is no shame in asking for help. I have been trained and certified in working with people who struggle with their own tempers and impulse control
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										Out of Network. Call for details.
									
2116 24th Street, Suite 1, Bakersfield, CA 93301