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Yazmin Cardena
Yazmin Cardena is a licensed professional counselor who is skilled across a variety of settings including outpatient specialty cli... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Yazmin Cardena is a licensed professional counselor who is skilled across a variety of settings including outpatient specialty clinics, crisis intervention, structured outpati... More
LEAH YESHNIK
Hi, I’m Leah Yeshnik, LMFT. I specialize in supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I’m Leah Yeshnik, LMFT. I specialize in supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My approach is hon... 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
SARAH ROBILOTTA
Hello. I am a California Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor that is living in Florida. I am also licensed in Florida and Ida... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMHC|LPCC
Female
Hello. I am a California Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor that is living in Florida. I am also licensed in Florida and Idaho. I have worked in the mental health field ... 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
DE ANNA DOVE
Hello, my name is De Anna Dove. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the greater Los Angeles area. I’ve been practicing in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is De Anna Dove. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the greater Los Angeles area. I’ve been practicing in this field for 3+ years, specializing in work... More
ALEXIS WILSON
As a therapist, I bring a unique blend of Psychodynamic insight and trauma-informed care to my practice. With a background in trau... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
As a therapist, I bring a unique blend of Psychodynamic insight and trauma-informed care to my practice. With a background in trauma-informed therapy, I am equipped to support... More
BETHANY KELLEY
Greetings to You! I am Bethany and am thankful you have made the decision to live your most phenomenal life! Do you feel utterly ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LISW
Female
Greetings to You! I am Bethany and am thankful you have made the decision to live your most phenomenal life! Do you feel utterly lost, stuck or even misunderstood? Do you fee... 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
GLORIA LAIZER
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with extensive experience in providing comprehensiv... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with extensive experience in providing comprehensive mental health and behavioral health care ac... More
DAVID SERBIN
My name is David Serbin. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Male
My name is David Serbin. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC #15666). Through therapy, I work with c... More
MIDEUM KIM
I’m a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is pursuing doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
I’m a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is pursuing doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in medication management and evidence-based ther... More
KIMBERLY LICHTEMADAKASIRA
Hi. I’m Dr. Kimberly, a licensed professional counselor with a Ph.D. in Health Psychology. I have experience treating adults in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC|LPCC
Female
Hi. I’m Dr. Kimberly, a licensed professional counselor with a Ph.D. in Health Psychology. I have experience treating adults in group and individual settings, utilizing an e... More
Cheyanne Burns
Cheyanne enjoys working within the mental health community. She appreciates a holistic approach in improving mental well being. Sh... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Cheyanne enjoys working within the mental health community. She appreciates a holistic approach in improving mental well being. She utilizes various psychotherapeutic approach... More
AMILCAR PINA
Hello. My name is Amilcar and I am a clinical social worker for the past 14 years. I received my BA in Sociology from UC Berkeley ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hello. My name is Amilcar and I am a clinical social worker for the past 14 years. I received my BA in Sociology from UC Berkeley and my Masters in Social Work from California... More
HEIDI LAHL
I believe that we all deserve a safe space to process our experiences, and my primary goal is to provide you that space. I provide... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Other
I believe that we all deserve a safe space to process our experiences, and my primary goal is to provide you that space. I provide a person-centered approach that emphasizes h... More
Jordan  Harber
Jordan, LMFT, is a therapist at Anonymous Health who takes a compassionate, client-centered approach to treating addiction and co-... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Jordan, LMFT, is a therapist at Anonymous Health who takes a compassionate, client-centered approach to treating addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. Trained i... More
Who might be a good fit for Jordan ?
Clients working through addiction and looking for evidence-based therapy support might engage well with Jordan Harber’s approach. He combines compassionate, client-centered care with techniques like DBT, ACT, and somatic methods to tailor treatment for each person’s unique recovery needs. View Profile
GREGORY RAGLE
Hi, I am Greg, Clients are provided a confidential space to explore their experiences. Whether grappling with anxiety, authenticit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I am Greg, Clients are provided a confidential space to explore their experiences. Whether grappling with anxiety, authenticity challenges, feelings of overwhelm, or relat... More
SANG HUN LEE
Sang Hun Lee, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience in psychiatric care, completed internships at NYU Lang... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Sang Hun Lee, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience in psychiatric care, completed internships at NYU Langone Manhattan Hospital in the inpatient and E... More
Michelle Iankowitz
Michelle Iankowitz, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and holistic trauma specialist with a unique blend of clinical expe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Michelle Iankowitz, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and holistic trauma specialist with a unique blend of clinical expertise and integrative healing. With over a de... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Michelle Iankowitz may be a good match for people navigating trauma and anxiety who prefer a holistic, integrative approach. She blends evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with mindfulness and clinical hypnotherapy to support healing that addresses both emotional and physical well-being. 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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