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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
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YEN HONG
Hi! I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in California. I received my Masters degree from Azusa Paci... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in California. I received my Masters degree from Azusa Pacific University. I have over 7 years of work e... More
Who might be a good fit for Yen?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Yen Hong’s approach. Her experience across diverse clinical settings and bilingual skills may offer a supportive environment for adults managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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Monica  Alvarez
I’m Monica Alvarez, an LCPC licensed in California and Illinois and I provide therapy to children, adolescents, and adults in ... More
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LPCC|LCPC
Female
I’m Monica Alvarez, an LCPC licensed in California and Illinois and I provide therapy to children, adolescents, and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Monica ?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve emotional resilience might consider working with Monica Alvarez. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with culturally sensitive techniques, creating a compassionate space for older adults to process challenges and foster healing. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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SOLOMON OKWUEZE
Are you seeking psychiatric support from a provider who blends deep expertise with heartfelt empathy? Immediate openings are now a... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Are you seeking psychiatric support from a provider who blends deep expertise with heartfelt empathy? Immediate openings are now available. Dr. Solomon Okwueze, DNP, is a Boar... More
Who might be a good fit for Solomon?
Clients in need of guidance around managing complex psychiatric conditions could benefit from Solomon Okwueze’s approach. He offers personalized, supportive care that emphasizes building trust and addressing each individual's unique mental health challenges with compassion and integrity. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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LAUREN DEBSKI
Are you doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results? Have you tried countless times to change a your ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Are you doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results? Have you tried countless times to change a your behavior, such as quitting alcohol, opioids, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Lauren Debski may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for addiction, anger management, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or depression. Her unique integration of biological, psychological, and lifestyle elements in her approach could be especially beneficial for those who have recently left inpatient care and are seeking a comprehensive plan to manage their challenges. Her focus on aspects such as mindfulness and trauma-centered therapy can provide tailored support to clients of various age groups, from school age to young adults. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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KAREN HARVEY
Hi it's nice to meet you, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from Ful... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Hi it's nice to meet you, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Masters from Fuller Theological Seminary and have been practi... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Individuals focused on improving their sense of agency while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Karen Harvey’s work. She integrates approaches like EMDR and CBT to help clients make sense of past experiences and move forward with clarity and resilience. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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JUDY JORDAN
My name is Judy Jordan and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 20 years years of professional experience in counse... More
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LMFT
Female
My name is Judy Jordan and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 20 years years of professional experience in counseling with children, adolescents, adults, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Judy?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or challenges within family dynamics may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Judy Jordan. Her approach integrates mindfulness and evidence-based therapies like CBT and the Gottman method to foster a supportive, accepting environment for children, teens, and adults. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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HEATHER BARBATSIS
Hello, I'm Heather, a seasoned counselor dedicated to providing compassionate support to individuals navigating life's challenges.... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Heather, a seasoned counselor dedicated to providing compassionate support to individuals navigating life's challenges. With over 20 years of experience in Social W... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in relationships may find Heather Barbatsis’ approach to be well-aligned. Her client-centered style, combined with experience in mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques, supports individuals and couples seeking compassionate guidance through life’s transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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CHRISTINA COVARRUBIAS
I am a licensed clinical social worker who has been practicing for 8 years and enjoys the power of healing through seeking deeper ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker who has been practicing for 8 years and enjoys the power of healing through seeking deeper understanding of self discovery. I enjoy many... More
Bakersfield, CA
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EMMANUEL AKUAMOAH
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 23 years of experience in psychotherapy. I hold a Master's degree in Social... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 23 years of experience in psychotherapy. I hold a Master's degree in Social Work and dual MBAs in Finance and Cybersecur... More
Who might be a good fit for Emmanuel?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing mood disorders may find support in Emmanuel Akuamoah’s work. His approach integrates cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, offering tailored strategies that draw from a broad range of experiences and respect for each client’s unique journey. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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DAMARIS GUERRA
Hi, I’m Damaris. I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenges by creating a safe and non-judg... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Hi, I’m Damaris. I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenges by creating a safe and non-judgmental space to explore your thoughts, feelin... 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
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
Who might be a good fit for Negresha?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Negresha Welcome’s style of care. She combines supportive, client-centered methods with attentive listening and empathy to help individuals navigate complex mental health challenges while fostering empowerment and healing. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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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
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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
Who might be a good fit for Amilcar?
Amilcar Pina offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing depression, anxiety, or trauma-related concerns. His work with diverse adult populations incorporates trauma-informed care and cognitive behavioral therapy, providing a thoughtful space for clients navigating complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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DOMONIQUE LOUIS
As a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Domonique Louis APRN, PMHNP-BC has forged a disti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
As a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Domonique Louis APRN, PMHNP-BC has forged a distinguished career, blending academic excellence... More
Who might be a good fit for Domonique?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) might consider Domonique Louis’s style of care. Her background in community nursing and work with diverse populations, including veterans and LGBTQ+ clients, informs a compassionate approach that integrates both clinical expertise and an understanding of social factors affecting mental health. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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PORSHA PETERSON
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner hailing from Los Angeles, I boast over 17 years of diverse clinical... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner hailing from Los Angeles, I boast over 17 years of diverse clinical expertise, primarily in emergency nursing. D... More
Who might be a good fit for Porsha?
Porsha Peterson offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on mood disorders or managing ADHD symptoms. With her rich clinical expertise and passion for behavioral health, she might resonate with middle-aged adults who appreciate a holistic, mind-body approach to therapy and are interested in understanding and reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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KRYSTAL JOHNSON
My name is Krystal Johnson, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I earned my Master of Social Wo... More
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LCSW
Female
My name is Krystal Johnson, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I earned my Master of Social Work degree, specializing in Children, Youth an... More
Who might be a good fit for Krystal?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, grief, or relationship concerns could benefit from Krystal Johnson’s approach. She integrates compassionate methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy to support individuals and couples through life’s transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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JAMES KURTZ
 Love and work are essential to a meaningful life. Relationships with others define experience and work gives a sense of purpose... More
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LCSW
Male
 Love and work are essential to a meaningful life. Relationships with others define experience and work gives a sense of purpose. Disturbance in these affect well being and ... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
James Kurtz may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or addiction. With over 17 years of clinical experience and specialized training in Somatic Experiencing, he may particularly resonate with adults seeking a mindful, body-aware approach to their challenges. His extensive work with diverse populations, including the LGBTQ+ community and individuals across various age groups, further underscores his capacity to provide attuned and consistent support. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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JOSHUA BIENENFELD
Hi there, I'm Joshua! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a master’s degree in social work, I specialize in ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
Hi there, I'm Joshua! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a master’s degree in social work, I specialize in providing compassionate, client-centered ther... More
Who might be a good fit for Joshua?
People seeking clarity around managing intense emotions or support navigating complex family dynamics may find Joshua Bienenfeld’s approach fitting. His integration of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Internal Family Systems offers a compassionate, skill-building environment tailored to those working through challenges like anxiety, anger, or grief. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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RAYMOND RADEKA
Hi my name is Ray Radeka, LCSW, CATC IV. I am a US Navy Veteran. Huge Dodger fan :)! I want to congratulate you on having the cou... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
Hi my name is Ray Radeka, LCSW, CATC IV. I am a US Navy Veteran. Huge Dodger fan :)! I want to congratulate you on having the courage to reach out for assistance, it is not a... More
Who might be a good fit for Raymond?
Individuals or couples navigating addiction, mood disorders, or relationship issues may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Raymond Radeka, where applicable. As a US Navy veteran, he may also offer unique understanding and support to fellow veterans battling severe mental illness or PTSD. His expertise in Co-occurring disorders and use of CBT, DBT, Strength-based, and Solution Focus Therapy may be beneficial for those seeking to manage symptoms of Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Anxiety. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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MARY JEROME
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in California. I received my Masters degree in Mental Health ... More
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LPCC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in California. I received my Masters degree in Mental Health from Christian Theological Seminary in Butler... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, grief, or challenges related to anxiety and depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Mary Jerome, where applicable. Her holistic approach integrates psychological, philosophical, and theological perspectives, offering support that addresses both emotional and spiritual dimensions. View Profile
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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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