Bakersfield, CA Therapists

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Michele Ellis
Michele Ellis is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong commitment to helping individuals imp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Michele Ellis is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong commitment to helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-bei... More
LAMONT HERNANDEZ
Hi, I have been licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist for the past 13 years. I graduated from the California Institute of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I have been licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist for the past 13 years. I graduated from the California Institute of Integral Studies in expressive arts therapy.... More
LYNDA MARTIN
Lynda is specialized in assisting individuals, couples & families re-introduce themselves. She helps to foster change with preve... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Lynda is specialized in assisting individuals, couples & families re-introduce themselves. She helps to foster change with preventive, motivational & management strategies t... More
ANA ADAL
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working with adults and adolescents who are navigating anxiety, depression, grief an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working with adults and adolescents who are navigating anxiety, depression, grief and loss, addiction, relationship challenges, a... More
MICHELLE CARON
Are you feeling stressed out? Do you give to everyone else, and then not have time or energy for yourself? I can help you. I work ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Are you feeling stressed out? Do you give to everyone else, and then not have time or energy for yourself? I can help you. I work with individuals aged 18-75 that are negotiat... More
MARY UDENGWU
Hi, I’m Mary, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting teens and adults through li... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Mary, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting teens and adults through life’s challenges. I bring a strong backgroun... More
BERNARD CUSHING
Hi, I'm Bernard, I am a licensed therapist that has experience working with adolescence 14-17, young adults 18-26, & adults ages 2... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Other
Hi, I'm Bernard, I am a licensed therapist that has experience working with adolescence 14-17, young adults 18-26, & adults ages 27-32 seeking relief from anxiety, depression,... More
ANUPAMA MASIH
Hi. I’m Anupama. I have over 20 years of experience as a therapist. I have worked with issues like depression, anxiety, PTSD. Pa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi. I’m Anupama. I have over 20 years of experience as a therapist. I have worked with issues like depression, anxiety, PTSD. Panic disorder. I have lots of experience with ... More
DUJUANA WARE
Hello! Beginning September 23rd, I will have availability on Tuesdays only. 5pm: weekly or bimontly appointments 6pm: weekly or b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! Beginning September 23rd, I will have availability on Tuesdays only. 5pm: weekly or bimontly appointments 6pm: weekly or bimonthly appointments 7pm: weekly or bimontly... More
LATOYA WALKER
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LCMHC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC|LCMHC|LPCC|LCPC
Female
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LCMHC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received my Masters from Avila University in Kansas Ci... More
HOPE LEDDING
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California, providing individual therapy to adults of all ages facing anxiet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California, providing individual therapy to adults of all ages facing anxiety, depression, grief, relationship concerns, ... More
ERRIE BOHANON
Greetings! I am Dr. Errie Bohanon, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 21 years of combined expertise in Social Services a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Greetings! I am Dr. Errie Bohanon, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 21 years of combined expertise in Social Services and Forensic Mental Health. With a deep commit... More
GABRIEL ARROYO
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have 13+ years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families with... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have 13+ years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families with various challenges. My top 2 specialties foc... More
DENISE ASHLIN
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience. I help people make sense of their experiences, str... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience. I help people make sense of their experiences, strengthen their voice, and navigate relationshi... More
BRITT MORRISSEY
Life is often challenging and can be overwhelming. A good therapist can ease these challenges and turn them into opportunities for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Life is often challenging and can be overwhelming. A good therapist can ease these challenges and turn them into opportunities for growth. I am a therapist with twenty years e... More
JOSE MENENDEZ INTERIANO
Hello everyone, I’m Jose. Mental health is a journey that may bring about multiple and complex behavioral situations to our liv... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Hello everyone, I’m Jose. Mental health is a journey that may bring about multiple and complex behavioral situations to our lives. Thus, have you ever felt like giving up? ... More
EMILY NEWELL
Hi! I’m Emily Cortés, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide a supportive space for individuals to explore challen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I’m Emily Cortés, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide a supportive space for individuals to explore challenges and build healthier ways of relating. My ... More
MARLENE CANTU
Life comes with challenges. Whether you are faced with difficulties in managing stress, anxiety, depression, and/or wish to overco... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Life comes with challenges. Whether you are faced with difficulties in managing stress, anxiety, depression, and/or wish to overcome trauma, seeking therapeutic assistance is ... More
JODI PRIOR
Life is hard. In this fast-paced world, we rarely take time to take care of ourselves. We end up exhausted and unhappy, feeling al... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Life is hard. In this fast-paced world, we rarely take time to take care of ourselves. We end up exhausted and unhappy, feeling alone in our struggles. If you’re reading thi... More
MICHAEL BACALLAO
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to invest in your mental health. Are you having a hard time balancing family, work, and l... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to invest in your mental health. Are you having a hard time balancing family, work, and life? Are you struggling with avoidance and an... 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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