Bakersfield, CA Therapists

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KATHLEEN HEFNERBORMAN
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist who focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where people can explore their ex... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist who focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where people can explore their experiences and work toward meaningful change. ... More
SUSANA NAVARRO RAMOS
Do you feel unseen or unheard? Do you struggle with feeling like you don’t quite belong—or maybe feel disconnected from yourse... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Do you feel unseen or unheard? Do you struggle with feeling like you don’t quite belong—or maybe feel disconnected from yourself entirely? Many of my clients come to thera... More
MAXINE KIBBLE
Maxine L. Kibble LMFT, MA, PsyD Candidate I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, Connecticut, and Utah. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Maxine L. Kibble LMFT, MA, PsyD Candidate I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, Connecticut, and Utah. I have a Bachelor of Science in Education and D... More
PINKAL SHAH
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide a safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide a safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitive services for children, adults, and families... More
JANET OSUAGWU
I believe that each individual deserves a life that is fulfilling, enriched, empowered and allows for an understanding of self and... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I believe that each individual deserves a life that is fulfilling, enriched, empowered and allows for an understanding of self and feelings. You don’t want to continue livi... More
GINO MEMOLI
Hello, I'm Gino Memoli, a licensed therapist dedicated to supporting individuals, couples, and families through personalized thera... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hello, I'm Gino Memoli, a licensed therapist dedicated to supporting individuals, couples, and families through personalized therapy sessions. I specialize in addressing perso... More
LIMOR DAGAN
Hi and welcome! Have you been feeling lost, helpless and anxious? Whether youre feeling overwhelmed and want help with adjustments... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi and welcome! Have you been feeling lost, helpless and anxious? Whether youre feeling overwhelmed and want help with adjustments or just need someone to listen, I am here to... More
OBINNA AKAH
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents and adults improve their mental health. I... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adolescents and adults improve their mental health. I specialize in treating conditions like bipol... More
ELISABETH NETJES
Let’s face it—today’s world can feel like trying to navigate the increasingly complicated system at Disneyland that used to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Let’s face it—today’s world can feel like trying to navigate the increasingly complicated system at Disneyland that used to feel so easy but now feels impossibly exclusi... More
Blaise Rastello
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experience, I bring a unique perspective to therapy,... More
Monica Basquez
Monica Basquez, LMFT, is a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 5 years of experience supporting individuals... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Monica Basquez, LMFT, is a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 5 years of experience supporting individuals, children, and families through anxiety, tra... More
Who might be a good fit for Monica?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Monica Basquez’s work. Her bilingual, culturally sensitive approach incorporates evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, offering a compassionate space for clients navigating complex life transitions or systemic challenges. View Profile
MARK DOMINGUEZ
My name is Mark, and I have dedicated more than 15 years to working with families and youth in the foster care system. Before ente... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
My name is Mark, and I have dedicated more than 15 years to working with families and youth in the foster care system. Before entering the field of foster care, I served as a ... More
JUHO KIM
Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. With a passion for supporting individuals, couples, and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. With a passion for supporting individuals, couples, and families to navigate the complexities of rela... 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
SHOBHA GEORGE
Hi there, I'm Shobha. Do you feel stressed out, anxious in a social circle, feel blue? Are you struggling to keep up with your re... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Shobha. Do you feel stressed out, anxious in a social circle, feel blue? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to b... More
NEGRESHA WELCOME
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong commitment to compassionate, client-cent... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong commitment to compassionate, client-centered care. I bring a wealth of experience wor... More
Emily Johnson
Emily Johnson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California and has been working with clients for over 6 ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Emily Johnson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California and has been working with clients for over 6 years. Emily works with adults with Anxiety, ... More
PEGGY STEWART
Hello, my name is Peggy Stewart, and I have been practicing psychotherapy for over a decade. I am a professor at the University of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Peggy Stewart, and I have been practicing psychotherapy for over a decade. I am a professor at the University of Southern California, where I teach aspiring ... More
KENNETH SALDUA
Hello, I am Kenneth. I am a board-certified PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in ADHD, depressi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Hello, I am Kenneth. I am a board-certified PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, and psychosis. I have ex... More
ANTONIO FIDLERWOODARD
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental health. This background allows me to approach you... 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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