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FIDELIA ASANTEANSONG
Hello! I am Fidelia, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner that has over 20 years of experience in the healthcare indus... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I am Fidelia, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner that has over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry. I received my Masters from Walden Univer... More
Bakersfield, CA
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SARAH YANG
Therapy should be a safe place where you can debrief, process your thoughts, find clarity and work out issues without any judgemen... More
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
Therapy should be a safe place where you can debrief, process your thoughts, find clarity and work out issues without any judgement or negativity. My approach has always been ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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EPHRAIM TOKAR
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties con... More
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LMFT
Male
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career... More
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
Bakersfield, CA
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MARYAN TORRES
As a bilingual Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental he... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
As a bilingual Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to a diverse population. I serve pa... More
Bakersfield, CA
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TAHA ABDELWAHHAB
I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, includ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and... More
Bakersfield, CA
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DERRICK WRIGHT
Hello, I am licensed in California, Illinois, and Missouri. I have experience in helping teens, adults, couples, families, veteran... More
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LCSW
Male
Hello, I am licensed in California, Illinois, and Missouri. I have experience in helping teens, adults, couples, families, veterans, and military personnel with stress and anx... More
Bakersfield, CA
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PERCIVAL FISHER
My name is Percival Fisher, Jr. However, you can call me "Percy" and I have been providing individual and group psychotherapy for ... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LICSW|LCSW|LCSW-C
Male
My name is Percival Fisher, Jr. However, you can call me "Percy" and I have been providing individual and group psychotherapy for 12 years. I am here to assist you in reaching... More
Bakersfield, CA
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LORRE WEBB
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to b... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to be real. As a therapist, I show up with warmth... More
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Bakersfield, CA
LETTY CAIN NISSAN
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Cou... More
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Therapist
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LMFT
Female
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Couples Therapy. My clinical approach is grounde... More
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Bakersfield, CA
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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Nurse Practitioner
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
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Bakersfield, CA
NICOLE GONZALEZ
My Approach is non judge mental and client centered. I am passionate about helping others grow through mental health and realize t... More
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LMFT
Female
My Approach is non judge mental and client centered. I am passionate about helping others grow through mental health and realize that life can be challenging and creating chan... More
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Bakersfield, CA
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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LP
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
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Bakersfield, CA
JESSICA SMITH
Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified (PMHNP-BC) and dedicated to providing exc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, board-certified (PMHNP-BC) and dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. I received a Doc... More
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Bakersfield, CA
PAMELA NSOROMA JAMES
I am a licensed psychotherapist in California, and I specialize in the examination of the human experience, with an emphasis in tr... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a licensed psychotherapist in California, and I specialize in the examination of the human experience, with an emphasis in trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression disorders... More
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Bakersfield, CA
Shawn Phalen
Shawn believes we all deserve to live a life that is fulfilling and deeply satisfying, where one can embody their truest self. She... More
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Female
Shawn believes we all deserve to live a life that is fulfilling and deeply satisfying, where one can embody their truest self. She has 13 years of experience working in differ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shawn?
Shawn Phalen may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing challenges such as substance abuse, trauma, or major life transitions. Her approach emphasizes meeting clients where they are in their journey, fostering personal growth and self-esteem in a supportive and compassionate environment. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
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
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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
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Bakersfield, CA
LAUREN CHOI
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who offers individuals, adults, geriatric populations in a general private practice setting... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who offers individuals, adults, geriatric populations in a general private practice setting in Texas & California. My practice offers a ... More
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Bakersfield, CA
DENISE SANCHEZ
You might be in a very dark sad and lonely place, or you may be feeling intense anxiety and sometimes even panic or perhaps you ar... More
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LMFT
Female
You might be in a very dark sad and lonely place, or you may be feeling intense anxiety and sometimes even panic or perhaps you are dealing with a lot of pain and uncertainty ... More
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Bakersfield, CA
NAZANIN KARANDISH
Hi! I'm a Licensed Psychologist based in California. I have received my Bachelors of Science in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholog... More
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LP
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Psychologist based in California. I have received my Bachelors of Science in Cognitive Psychology and Psychology of Social behaviors from the University of ... More
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Bakersfield, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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