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Ryan Juarez

VirtualIn-PersonHigh Satisfaction Rate

11 years of experience

Verified by Octave

Licensed

In California

In-Network

Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Ryan

Hi, I'm Ryan. I am a proud Mexican-American and a member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I am passionate about providing affirmative therapy and a safe space for all of my clients. I enjoy working with people who want to work on improving their situations. I believe all people are unique and therapy is not a “one size fits all”. Because everyone brings in their own unique set of skills, based on their circumstances, I will meet you where you are. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental environment for positive mental health. I hope to work with you on your goals very soon.

I am passionate about providing affirmative therapy and a safe space for all of my clients.

Communication Style

  • Action-oriented
  • Direct

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

1400 S Union Ave
Suite 110, Bakersfield, California 93307

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

I enjoy watching movies, reading, and cooking new foods.

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

#130819 • California • LMFT

Education

MS - Counseling Psychology, California State University Bakersfield

Ryan Juarez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist License #130819 (exp January 2028)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

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Frequently asked questions

Ryan Juarez accepts Health Net, Aetna, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Prime Health, Centivo, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, and Blue Shield of California. Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in California are estimated at $205-250 per session.

Ryan Juarez is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Ryan is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Ryan’s California license number is 130819, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Ryan Juarez has been practicing therapy for 11 years. Ryan’s education and training include MS - Counseling Psychology, California State University Bakersfield. Octave therapists average more than a decade of experience, and Ryan is part of that group.

Ryan Juarez specializes in Anxiety, Burnout, and Stress. These are the areas where Ryan spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Ryan is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Ryan Juarez draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Ryan’s style is action-oriented and direct. In Ryan’s words: “I am passionate about providing affirmative therapy and a safe space for all of my clients.”

Ryan Juarez (he/him they/them) offers therapy in English. Ryan identifies as Hispanic/Latinx.

Ryan Juarez offers online sessions over secure video as well as in-person sessions at 1400 S Union Ave in Bakersfield. Ryan is licensed in California, and you need to be located in that state at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Ryan Juarez is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Ryan will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Ryan’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

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