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Dr. Fernando Garcia III, Ed.D, LMFT

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Marriage & Family Therapist | Sport Psychologist STONE Mental Health Services
Specialties: Trauma, Sports Performance, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues,
Insurance: Anthem, SISC -Self-Insured Schools of California, Cigna, Aetna, Optum,

Introduction

It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

GENDER Male
PRONOUNS He/Him/His
RACE & ETHNICITY Hispanic/Latinx

Highlights

  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LMFT #132804 (CA) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
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Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Groups
  • Classes
  • Coaching

Communities

  • Military/Veterans
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Altered State of Consciousness
  • Recovery

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Christian
  • Catholic
  • Buddhist
  • Hindu
  • Jewish
  • Sikh
  • Agnostic
  • Atheist

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Dr. Fernando Garcia III, Ed.D, LMFT accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Anthem
  • SISC -Self-Insured Schools of California
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • Optum
  • United Healthcare

Pay out-of-pocket

  • (30min) Individual Psychotherapy $65
  • Initial Intakes $150
  • (45-60min) Adult Psychotherapy Session $125 - $170
  • (45-60min) Teen Psychotherapy Session $95 - $130
  • (45-60min) Couples Therapy Session $125 - $170
  • Group Therapy (max 6 to cohort) $85
  • (45min) Mental Coaching Session $65 - $100
  • Custom Mental Skills Training Program $200 - $400

Locations

STONE MH Office Psychotherapy
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Telehealth

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. Fernando Garcia III, Ed.D, LMFT accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Dr. Fernando Garcia III, Ed.D, LMFT is not currently accepting new clients.
Does Dr. Fernando Garcia III, Ed.D, LMFT offer telehealth appointments? Dr. Fernando Garcia III, Ed.D, LMFT does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Dr. Fernando Garcia III, Ed.D, LMFT specialize in? Dr. Fernando Garcia III, Ed.D, LMFT specializes in the following areas: Abuse Survivors, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Medical Professional Stress, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Sport Injuries, Sports Performance, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, and Work Stress.

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