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SAMUEL MOGLEN
Welcome—I’m Sam Moglen, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) providing therapy for individuals and couples in Berke... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Welcome—I’m Sam Moglen, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) providing therapy for individuals and couples in Berkeley, CA, and throughout California via online... More
MARLA BOURGEA
I am a therapist with over 18 years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults from diverse backgrounds. Through... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a therapist with over 18 years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults from diverse backgrounds. Throughout my career, I have worked in adolescent re... More
Milagros Garcia
Milly Garcia a bilingual therapist with years of counseling experience. She is skilled in working with adults experiencing symptom... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Milly Garcia a bilingual therapist with years of counseling experience. She is skilled in working with adults experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, addictions, grief a... More
Who might be a good fit for Milagros?
Milagros Garcia may be a match for those interested in a collaborative, strengths-based approach, particularly when facing challenges like depression, anxiety, or grief. Her bilingual skills and sensitivity to life transitions and trauma can support adults seeking a personalized path to healing and growth. View Profile
JUSTIN KRAM
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active licens... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active license in California as well. I attended Californi... More
NANCY MADANI
"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." — Arthur Ashe Hello there! I am first a mom, a sister, an aunt, a gr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." — Arthur Ashe Hello there! I am first a mom, a sister, an aunt, a grandmother, and a neighbor and friend. In my l... More
OLUWAFUNMILOLA SULAIMON
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experience. She manages a wide range of mental health ... More
YANYAN HOLLINGSWORTH
Hi, I’m YanYan. I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner certified by both the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m YanYan. I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner certified by both the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANC... More
Cesar Brijandez
Mr. Brijandez has provided therapy to children, teens, adults and couples for 15 years. He holds a Master’s Degree in Child/Marr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Mr. Brijandez has provided therapy to children, teens, adults and couples for 15 years. He holds a Master’s Degree in Child/Marriage/Family Therapy and is a Licensed Marriag... More
Who might be a good fit for Cesar?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, relationship concerns, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Cesar Brijandez. His collaborative style, grounded in CBT and solution-focused techniques, is designed to help clients build awareness and develop practical skills to enhance their daily lives. View Profile
Sabrina Sherrill
Sabrina Sherrill, LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 20 years of experience supporting children, adol... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Sabrina Sherrill, LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults through life’s challeng... More
REBECCA CARRON
Hi, I'm Rebecca, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. With over 20 years of experience, I’ve been working with child... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Rebecca, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. With over 20 years of experience, I’ve been working with children since 2001, both in educational settings ... More
Melanie Henrich
Melanie strongly values each therapeutic relationship, and strives to meet you where you’re at with empathy and understanding. M... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Melanie strongly values each therapeutic relationship, and strives to meet you where you’re at with empathy and understanding. Melanie uses a collaborative & compassionate a... More
Who might be a good fit for Melanie?
Melanie Henrich may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative and compassionate therapeutic approach in managing stress and emotional regulation. She focuses on combining evidence-based practices like cognitive behavioral therapy with a variety of methods to support clients in taking control of their lives with empathy and understanding. View Profile
NNENNA AKPAKA
My name is Nnenna Akpaka, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with four years of Experience. I have extensive Experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
My name is Nnenna Akpaka, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with four years of Experience. I have extensive Experience with diverse patient populations in forensi... More
MICHAEL MARSHALL
Hi! I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I specialize in medication man... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Hi! I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I specialize in medication management for all mental health disorders. I ha... More
KATHLEEN MCCARRICK
Hello, I am Kathleen. Do you feel overwhelmed, burnt out or pulled in a million different directions? Are you struggling with you... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am Kathleen. Do you feel overwhelmed, burnt out or pulled in a million different directions? Are you struggling with your relationships, work or health? Is it diffic... More
Sheila Cano
Sheila Cano, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor with over a decade of experience in the mental health field, spec... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Sheila Cano, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor with over a decade of experience in the mental health field, specializing in anxiety, stress, substance use, s... More
DIANE DUNNE
Dr. Diane Dunne, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist who has successfully helped her patients for more than 25 years utilizing an int... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Female
Dr. Diane Dunne, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist who has successfully helped her patients for more than 25 years utilizing an integrative approach to therapy! Her passion for... More
SETAREH SASSANI
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master’s degree from All... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master’s degree from Alliant International University and have been p... More
MARY ALLS
Mary Amanda Alls, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for supporting clients on their journey toward emotion... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Mary Amanda Alls, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for supporting clients on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. She integr... More
RAQUEL PAZOS
A UC Berkeley alumni and Master’s degree graduate from the University of San Francisco, my specialties include working with peop... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
A UC Berkeley alumni and Master’s degree graduate from the University of San Francisco, my specialties include working with people experiencing major life transitions, grief... More
Donavon Bradley
Donavon Bradley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate trauma, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Donavon Bradley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, self-esteem, and life transitions. H... More
Who might be a good fit for Donavon?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, anxiety, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Donavon Bradley incorporates into his practice. His tailored approach, which blends evidence-based therapies with mindfulness and distress tolerance skills, supports clients from diverse backgrounds including LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and neurodiverse populations. View Profile

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

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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