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LESLIE LANGLEY
My name is Leslie Langley. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, licensed in the state of California. My role is ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
My name is Leslie Langley. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, licensed in the state of California. My role is to work with you on understanding what you're... More
OKECHUKWU OFODILE
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Eva... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and adult gerontology NP that specializes in Psychiatric Evaluations, Medication Management, diagnosing, ... More
SUSAN FORERDEHREY
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 38 years experience working at a Community Based Organization in multiple roles both a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 38 years experience working at a Community Based Organization in multiple roles both as a clinical social worker, program director... More
ERICA MOORESMITH
Welcome! My name is Erica and I am so proud of you for taking this first step to mind health and wellness. I am always rooting fo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Welcome! My name is Erica and I am so proud of you for taking this first step to mind health and wellness. I am always rooting for you and I am honored to help you through th... More
NNAEMEKA ANOSIKE
I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner passionate about supporting individuals through their mental health journey... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner passionate about supporting individuals through their mental health journeys with kindness and evidence-based care. I sp... More
ROSALIE BLOOMBERGRISSMAN
Are you struggling emotionally during the process of trying to build your family? Has the experience of trying to get pregnant, st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Are you struggling emotionally during the process of trying to build your family? Has the experience of trying to get pregnant, stay pregnant, and become a parent been much ha... More
Marisa Caratachea
Marisa Caratachea, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 10 years of experience providing trauma-informed ca... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Marisa Caratachea, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 10 years of experience providing trauma-informed care to individuals, children, and families. Sh... More
MARLENE ACEVEDO MANZO
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I value using a whole-person and empathic approach in every session. As an LCSW... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I value using a whole-person and empathic approach in every session. As an LCSW, my goal is to help individuals improve thei... More
DEMETRICE GRIER
*DISCLAIMER* I am unable to prescribe stimulants such as (Ritalin, Vyvanse, Adderall etc) per DEA guidelines for the state of Geo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
*DISCLAIMER* I am unable to prescribe stimulants such as (Ritalin, Vyvanse, Adderall etc) per DEA guidelines for the state of Georgia, but I am able to prescribe non-stimulan... More
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
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
KEMERICK TAKANG
Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or empty? I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I am a compassio... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or empty? I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I am a compassionate, understanding, and good listener. I hel... More
ILENA SUSSMAN
Providing psychotherapeutic services to those seeking emotional sustenance and healthy psychological support during these very str... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Providing psychotherapeutic services to those seeking emotional sustenance and healthy psychological support during these very stressful times. I have been working in this fie... More
JEFFENSEN JAY TIMACDOG
Are you ready to reclaim control over your mental health and start prioritizing what truly matters to you? Imagine being able to t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Are you ready to reclaim control over your mental health and start prioritizing what truly matters to you? Imagine being able to travel, enjoy a movie, or spend quality time w... More
JENNIFER HARMON
Hi, I'm Jennifer. For the past 24 years of my life, I've helped individuals, couples, and families worth through challenges with a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Jennifer. For the past 24 years of my life, I've helped individuals, couples, and families worth through challenges with addiction, relationships, and personal growth.... More
REINA MICHELLE
Welcome! I am Reina Michelle, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in working with younger adults 18- 40 years... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Welcome! I am Reina Michelle, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in working with younger adults 18- 40 years old who have depression, anxiety, and mood d... More
CARLA FORT
You're here! Right here, right now! You may not be there yet, but you have already taken a step towards facing challenges with a s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC|LPCC|LCMHC
Female
You're here! Right here, right now! You may not be there yet, but you have already taken a step towards facing challenges with a strength you never knew you had. Besides, it d... More
Jennifer CaldwellHernandez
Jennifer Hernandez, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been providing psychotherapy, assessment and evaluation, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Jennifer Hernandez, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been providing psychotherapy, assessment and evaluation, and coaching to adult clients with depression ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Individuals or couples navigating symptoms of depression and anxiety may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Jennifer Caldwellhernandez, where applicable. Her approach incorporates mindfulness and somatic psychology techniques designed to help clients build a stronger mind-body connection while developing practical skills for lasting mental health improvement. View Profile
BONAVY SOMKEO
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in California. I offer therapy sessions online via video on weeknights and Saturday.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in California. I offer therapy sessions online via video on weeknights and Saturday. I received my Master from the National Univ... More
Brian Sharp
Brian Sharp is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Dallas, TX, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. He... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Brian Sharp is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Dallas, TX, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. He specializes in helping adults navigate anxie... More
DEEDEE CHUKUKA
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I earned my BSN from West Coa... More

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

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.

Take the Next Step

Start your journey towards mental health treatment in Bakersfield, California. Find a licensed therapist in Bakersfield, California that can provide the support you need.