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Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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Capri Cruz
I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) Aft... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) After growing up in foster care, I spent decades... More
Bakersfield, CA
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ANITA KING
I am Anita M King, licensed marriage and family therapist. I work collaboratively with clients to help you get where you want to g... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am Anita M King, licensed marriage and family therapist. I work collaboratively with clients to help you get where you want to go. I received my degree from Chapman Universi... More
Bakersfield, CA
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MICHAEL MARSHALL
Hi! I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I specialize in medication man... More
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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
Bakersfield, CA
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JonDavid Settell
Much of philosophy today contends that modern life is damaged life. Some say this life is wrong and cannot be lived rightly, while... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Much of philosophy today contends that modern life is damaged life. Some say this life is wrong and cannot be lived rightly, while others observe that, in terms of our structu... More
Who might be a good fit for Jondavid?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional pain and the impact of modern life could benefit from Jon-david Settell’s approach. He explores the unconscious through attention to language and symbolic expression, helping individuals uncover deeper insights into their experiences with addiction, trauma, and the complexities of damaged life. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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JOHN OJEWOLE
Welcome to my professional practice focused on providing emotional support. Navigating the complexities of life can be challenging... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Welcome to my professional practice focused on providing emotional support. Navigating the complexities of life can be challenging, and seeking assistance is a testament to pe... More
Bakersfield, CA
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MARIA ARELLANO
I’m Maria Arellano, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I’m bilingual in English/Spanish. I h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I’m Maria Arellano, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I’m bilingual in English/Spanish. I have 10 years of experience helping individual... More
Bakersfield, CA
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BERNADETTE AKPENGBE
A Compassionate Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with expertise in management and supervision of Family through lif... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
A Compassionate Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with expertise in management and supervision of Family through life Span medical care with an additional certif... More
Bakersfield, CA
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CYNDLE RIOS
As a biracial, Black and Mexican, female clinician, I understand the obstacles and barriers to healing the mind, body and soul; an... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
As a biracial, Black and Mexican, female clinician, I understand the obstacles and barriers to healing the mind, body and soul; and leading an overall physically and mentally ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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KATIE ABAJIAN
Welcome! I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). I received my masters from UC Berkeley and have been practicing for a few ... More
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LCSW
Female
Welcome! I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). I received my masters from UC Berkeley and have been practicing for a few years now. I work with individuals going thr... More
Bakersfield, CA
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GINA AMERI
Are you someone who is just starting to embark on your journey to improve your quality of life and mental health? Are you someone ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Are you someone who is just starting to embark on your journey to improve your quality of life and mental health? Are you someone who has been under the care of a psychiatric ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Bonnie Phillips
Bonnie Phillips, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience supporting children, adolescen... More
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Female
Bonnie Phillips, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults. She earned her Master’s in ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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MARLENE IBARRA
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed care for indi... More
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LMFT
Female
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed care for individuals, couples, and families. I support cli... More
Bakersfield, CA
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TRACY MALLETT
Kudos on taking this first step toward change! I am a licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, and an intern... More
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Female
Kudos on taking this first step toward change! I am a licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, and an international parenting, divorce, and coparenting c... More
Bakersfield, CA
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AMY ZERAI
Hello and Welcome. I commend you for taking the time to identify the right therapist for you, and I would be delighted to have the... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Hello and Welcome. I commend you for taking the time to identify the right therapist for you, and I would be delighted to have the opportunity to serve you through your journe... More
Bakersfield, CA
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SHERYL STRUM
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters from California State University, Fres... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters from California State University, Fresno and have been practicing for 30+ years. I ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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NEGRESHA WELCOME
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong commitment to compassionate, client-cent... More
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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
Bakersfield, CA
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KIARA KEBO
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 16 years of experience. One of my main focus has been trauma and infant mental ... More
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LMFT
Female
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 16 years of experience. One of my main focus has been trauma and infant mental health, providing dyadic treatment to familie... More
Bakersfield, CA
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LISSA MERKEL
Have you been managing a chronic illness on your own and feel exhausted and in need of some support? Did you also experience medic... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Have you been managing a chronic illness on your own and feel exhausted and in need of some support? Did you also experience medical PTSD? Are you struggling with substance a... More
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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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