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Lisa McCoy
Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly experienced and double board-certified Psychia... More
NICOLE GONZALEZ
My Approach is non judge mental and client centered. I am passionate about helping others grow through mental health and realize t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
My Approach is non judge mental and client centered. I am passionate about helping others grow through mental health and realize that life can be challenging and creating chan... More
Marcie McEndree
Marcie has over ten years experience providing therapeutic services and over twenty years experience working with students of all ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Marcie has over ten years experience providing therapeutic services and over twenty years experience working with students of all ages and skills. She has been developing supp... More
Who might be a good fit for Marcie?
Marcie Mcendree offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building personal strengths and overcoming life challenges. Drawing from a blend of CBT and DBT techniques, she supports clients in discovering their own path to healing through tailored therapeutic and social skills development. View Profile
DARREN BLATT
Do you feel like you are going through life missing a part of yourself? Despite having gone through all the motions of growing up,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Do you feel like you are going through life missing a part of yourself? Despite having gone through all the motions of growing up, you have somehow missed the part of finding ... More
BORIS RUIZ
Hi, I am Boris. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I have been practicing for the past 7 years. In your unique life jo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hi, I am Boris. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I have been practicing for the past 7 years. In your unique life journey, you have navigated a path full of dive... More
YEN HONG
Hi! I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in California. I received my Masters degree from Azusa Paci... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in California. I received my Masters degree from Azusa Pacific University. I have over 7 years of work e... More
KELLY BLAKE
Hello there! I'm so excited to connect with you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with several years of experience working ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello there! I'm so excited to connect with you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with several years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I uti... More
TAINA CONNELLY
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing services in Florida and California. I graduated from Pace University ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing services in Florida and California. I graduated from Pace University and have been practicing as a clinician for 2... More
ARON SUMII
I first and foremost adapt my style of therapy to meet your needs. We work together to identify what best supports you toward your... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I first and foremost adapt my style of therapy to meet your needs. We work together to identify what best supports you toward your goals or areas of focus in therapy. Some cli... More
Christi Leyva
Who I Help: As a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Christi is committed to providing compassionate and effective therapeu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Who I Help: As a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Christi is committed to providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support to individuals of all ages who ar... More
Who might be a good fit for Christi?
Christi Leyva offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on navigating life transitions or managing anxiety and depression. Her client-centered style, which integrates evidence-based techniques like cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness, creates a compassionate and safe space for self-exploration and growth. View Profile
Victoria Sewell
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She tre... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She treats general psychiatric disorders, conducts p... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Those managing concerns related to psychiatric disorders may appreciate the methods Victoria Sewell incorporates into her practice. She offers individualized, holistic care that combines compassionate support with careful medication management to help clients work toward greater well-being. View Profile
JENNIFER ANGUIANO
With over 9 years of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life’s most challenging and transfor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
With over 9 years of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life’s most challenging and transformative moments. My work is rooted in a deep c... More
JEN TANG
My work is rooted in warmth, directness, and genuine relational connection, guided by a psychodynamic and attachment-focused lens.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
My work is rooted in warmth, directness, and genuine relational connection, guided by a psychodynamic and attachment-focused lens. I walk alongside individuals, couples, and ... More
OLESYA LESKEL
My name is Olesya Leskel and I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 14 years of experience helping adults, children, and cou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC/MHSP|LPCC
Female
My name is Olesya Leskel and I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 14 years of experience helping adults, children, and couples with a variety of mental health issues, ... More
ANDREW DAVIS
I’m Dr. Andy Davis, a licensed psychologist with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Thirteen of those years were... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Male
I’m Dr. Andy Davis, a licensed psychologist with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Thirteen of those years were spent serving in the U.S. Air Force, where I... More
DESIRAE GIRALDES
Hi, my name is Desirae Giraldes and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a Social Worker for over 25 years. I have ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, my name is Desirae Giraldes and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a Social Worker for over 25 years. I have worked in a variety of communities and settin... More
BIANCA RUIZ
Hello! My name is Bianca Ruiz. Are you feeling, tired, sad, or unmotivated to complete daily tasks? Are you having difficulty sl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Bianca Ruiz. Are you feeling, tired, sad, or unmotivated to complete daily tasks? Are you having difficulty sleeping or focusing on matters that are import... More
Thanh Nguyen
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety f... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety for two years. He enjoys meeting new people a... More
Ebele Okonkwo
Dr. Ebele Okonkwo, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, self-este... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Dr. Ebele Okonkwo, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, and addiction. With a PhD in Clinical Psy... More
TOBEY ALLEN
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behaviora... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behavioral therapy, anxiety, grief, art therapy, stres... More

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield, California, a vibrant city in the heart of Kern County, hosts a diverse population of over 380,000 residents. Known for its rich cultural heritage, Bakersfield also boasts the breathtaking Sequoia National Forest as a nearby landmark.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Bakersfield Residents

Bakersfield residents often grapple with depression, anxiety, and substance abuse, reflecting state-level trends as noted by the CDC. Kern County also has a significant number of individuals struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Access to Care & Providers in Bakersfield

Access to mental health services in Bakersfield, California, is facilitated by both public and private providers. The Kern County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services offer crisis lines and community-based services. There are also numerous private mental health therapists in Bakersfield, California, providing tailored care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Bakersfield.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused care therapies are offered by numerous licensed therapists in Bakersfield, California.
  • Unique local offerings include bilingual care, e-therapy options, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The oil and agricultural industries in Bakersfield can exert unique stressors on its residents. Additionally, high cost-of-living and remote-work challenges common in California may impact mental health.

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