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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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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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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
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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
Bakersfield, CA
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Virginia Hogan
Virginia Hogan is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, working successfully with patients via telehealt... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Virginia Hogan is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, working successfully with patients via telehealth, as well as in hospital and office settings... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Shawn Hackett
Shawn Hackett is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience supporting adults through life’s most chal... More
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Female
Shawn Hackett is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience supporting adults through life’s most challenging moments. Drawing from a wide-ranging ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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MARY ALLS
Mary Amanda Alls, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for supporting clients on their journey toward emotion... More
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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
Bakersfield, CA
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Fitzgerald Ajoku
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, ... More
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Male
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, a... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Rachel Horn
With over 16 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker, Rachel Horn brings a wealth of expertise in supporting indi... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
With over 16 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker, Rachel Horn brings a wealth of expertise in supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds. Her career ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Clients seeking structured support for managing the complexities of life transitions or family-related challenges might consider working with Rachel Horn. Her collaborative and compassionate approach, enriched by personal experience with special needs families, creates a warm and nonjudgmental space for exploring emotions and goals. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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SHANNON PEREIRA
I am passionate and compassionate about the care for addiction, medicine, and all mental health and I know they go hand-in-hand an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am passionate and compassionate about the care for addiction, medicine, and all mental health and I know they go hand-in-hand and I will treat you safely with medication and... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Mayra Koedam
Mayra is a a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner focusing in medication management for adults. She treats major psychia... More
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Female
Mayra is a a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner focusing in medication management for adults. She treats major psychiatric conditions that include depression, anxi... More
Bakersfield, CA
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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
Bakersfield, CA
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Thanh Nguyen
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety f... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety for two years. He enjoys meeting new people a... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Jacquelyn Robinson
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Robinson, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA, OR & TN. Her goal is to create a safe, trustful an... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Robinson, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA, OR & TN. Her goal is to create a safe, trustful and non-judgmental environment to help the clie... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Wayne Palmer
Wayne Palmer is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Psychiatric ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Wayne Palmer is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Jennifer Welton
Jennifer has a compassionate and professional approach. She is a certified Autism Clinical Specialist, with specializations in Tra... More
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Female
Jennifer has a compassionate and professional approach. She is a certified Autism Clinical Specialist, with specializations in Trauma Focused-CBT, DBT, and interpersonal neuro... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Welton may align well with adults who are working through challenges related to emotional regulation or trauma. She integrates a collaborative and patient approach informed by interpersonal neurobiology and trauma-focused techniques, supporting clients as they build resilience and deepen self-understanding. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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LATOYA WALKER
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LCMHC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received ... More
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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
Bakersfield, CA
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Aldemar Martinez
Aldemar is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), with 25 years of experience in the field of mental health. He also has a degr... More
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Male
Aldemar is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), with 25 years of experience in the field of mental health. He also has a degree in Psychology, which compliments his clini... More
Who might be a good fit for Aldemar?
Aldemar Martinez may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed and acceptance-based therapy in managing emotional healing and personal growth. His approach integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Narrative and Cognitive Behavioral techniques, offering a supportive space for clients to explore their unique strengths and develop healthier patterns. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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Venita Ninemire
Venita Ninemire, APN is a caring and skilled practitioner, certified in both family practice and in psychiatry and mental health. ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Venita Ninemire, APN is a caring and skilled practitioner, certified in both family practice and in psychiatry and mental health. Venita has over 7 years of practice experienc... More
Bakersfield, CA
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REBECCA ALLGEIER
Hello , I am a licensed social worker based in Ohio. And I also am licensed in California. I have been practicing for close to 40... More
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LISW|LCSW
Female
Hello , I am a licensed social worker based in Ohio. And I also am licensed in California. I have been practicing for close to 40 years, so have a great deal of professional ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Lorene Smith
Lorene Smith, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life transi... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Lorene Smith, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life transitions and strengthen their mental health. Bas... More
Who might be a good fit for Lorene?
Clients facing concerns such as depression, anxiety, and adjustment challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Lorene Smith. She integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness within a culturally responsive framework, providing compassionate support tailored to individuals navigating life transitions and diverse backgrounds. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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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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