Bakersfield, CA

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HEATHER BYRD
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Th... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
People seeking clarity around trauma recovery or support navigating the challenges of adulthood may find Heather Byrd’s approach fitting. She integrates EMDR therapy to help motivated individuals work through distressing patterns and move toward greater daily freedom. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Angie  Chen
Dr. Chen is a board-certified physician in Internal and Addiction Medicine with over 10 years of post-residency experience. A Clin... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Dr. Chen is a board-certified physician in Internal and Addiction Medicine with over 10 years of post-residency experience. A Clinical Professor at Stanford School of Medicine... More
Who might be a good fit for Angie ?
Clients working through addiction-related challenges and looking for motivational interviewing support might engage well with Angie Chen’s approach. Her experience integrating addiction treatment within primary care settings offers a practical, compassionate framework that can help individuals seeking holistic and medically informed care. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Janice Nichols
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and am proud to be recognized as an International Certified A... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and am proud to be recognized as an International Certified Addiction Counselor. With this prestigious cer... More
Who might be a good fit for Janice?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction recovery or looking to improve coping skills related to trauma might consider working with Janice Nichols. She offers a collaborative approach that involves both individuals and their families, with specialized experience supporting military service members and addressing a range of behavioral addictions. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Stacy Perich
Stacy enjoys helping people from all walks of life. She specializes in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship issu... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Stacy enjoys helping people from all walks of life. She specializes in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. She likes taking the time to listen and g... More
Who might be a good fit for Stacy?
Clients facing concerns such as trauma, depression, or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Stacy Perich. She emphasizes a collaborative approach, tailoring evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to meet each person’s unique needs and goals. View Profile
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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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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
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
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional areas could benefit from Lauren Choi’s approach. She integrates cognitive-behavioral techniques with narrative and spirituality-informed methods to support adults through challenges such as anxiety, grief, and self-esteem in a warm, non-judgmental setting. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Alesha Carey
Alesha Carey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Alesha Carey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and holistic mental healthcare. With over two ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Alesha?
Alesha Carey may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety and mood disorders. She combines evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based approaches within a collaborative, supportive environment tailored to adolescents and adults. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Audrey Meah
Meet Audrey, a dedicated and licensed therapist with over 15 years of extensive experience in the field of mental health. Driven b... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Meet Audrey, a dedicated and licensed therapist with over 15 years of extensive experience in the field of mental health. Driven by a passion for helping individuals achieve m... More
Who might be a good fit for Audrey?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or stress may appreciate the methods Audrey Meah incorporates into her practice. She blends empathy with structured, goal-oriented techniques to create a supportive environment where clients can explore and change unhelpful thought patterns. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
FRANKLIN ROMERO
As a bicultural therapist, I have been afforded the opportunity to put into practice the ability to help my clients grow using wes... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
As a bicultural therapist, I have been afforded the opportunity to put into practice the ability to help my clients grow using western based therapeutic practices as well as i... More
Who might be a good fit for Franklin?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional healing could benefit from Franklin Romero’s approach. Drawing on his bicultural perspective, he integrates both Western therapeutic methods and non-traditional practices to support individuals coping with anxiety, trauma, and identity-related challenges. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
ISAAC KUFFOUR
Isaac O. Kuffour is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience i... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Isaac O. Kuffour is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience in the nursing field. With a strong foundation... More
Who might be a good fit for Isaac?
People seeking clarity around managing complex mental health conditions or support navigating the challenges of aging may find Isaac Kuffour’s approach fitting. His person-centered style, combined with extensive experience in psychiatric emergency and forensic settings, supports individualized care focused on medication management and holistic well-being. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
ELIZABETH MUNOZ
Hello! My name is Elizabeth Muñoz. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering tele-health services to individuals above the ... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Elizabeth Muñoz. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering tele-health services to individuals above the age of 18. I earned my Master's Degree in Soc... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating anxiety and depression may find Elizabeth Muñoz’s approach fitting. She offers bilingual tele-health services and integrates cognitive behavioral therapy to help individuals build coping skills during challenging times. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
MONIQUE GARY
Hello, my name is Monique and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I earned my Master's Social Work (MSW) from The University S... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Monique and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I earned my Master's Social Work (MSW) from The University Southern California (USC) and have been practi... More
Who might be a good fit for Monique?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Monique Gary incorporates into her practice. She offers an eclectic approach that supports adults across different life stages in overcoming internal struggles and building coping skills. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
ZERRENIAH TRAN
We are all the same! Part of the human experience is facing many challenges in our lifetime. By the same token, humans are wired t... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
We are all the same! Part of the human experience is facing many challenges in our lifetime. By the same token, humans are wired to be resilient and can thrive in any circumst... More
Who might be a good fit for Zerreniah?
Zerreniah Tran may be a match for those interested in a strengths-based, collaborative approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or anger management. She integrates education and practical tools to support clients in building resilience and navigating life transitions while honoring their unique pace and inner wisdom. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
JENNIFER YATES
I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Jennifer Yates, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of ex... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Jennifer Yates, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field and 17 ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
People seeking clarity around anxiety or support navigating life transitions may find Jennifer Yates’s approach fitting. Her use of cognitive behavioral and compassion-focused therapies, combined with a mind-body perspective, offers a supportive space especially for older adults and women experiencing challenges like postpartum or family conflict. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
RACHEL MEHIA
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), and I have worked with clients with a wide variety of concerns including schizop... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), and I have worked with clients with a wide variety of concerns including schizophrenia, personality disorders, depression, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional challenges could benefit from Rachel Mehia’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy to support individuals and families managing complex issues such as mood disorders, trauma, and family conflict, with sensitivity to those navigating difficult life transitions. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Christina Owen
Christina Owen is a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who graduated from Chapman University in 2005 and began her clinical work... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Christina Owen is a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who graduated from Chapman University in 2005 and began her clinical work in 2008. She specializes in anger management... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
Christina Owen may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, anger, or trauma-related emotions. Her approach blends evidence-based cognitive behavioral techniques with a solution-focused mindset, supporting clients through personalized strategies that emphasize motivation and skill development. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
YASHICA BUDDE
Hi, I’m Yashica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Simi Valley, California. I bring over two decades of clinical... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I’m Yashica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Simi Valley, California. I bring over two decades of clinical experience to my work and believe deeply tha... More
Who might be a good fit for Yashica?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, grief, or trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Yashica Budde, where applicable. Her culturally sensitive and humanistic approach, combined with a mind-body focus, supports those seeking to transform challenging thoughts and embrace hope as a foundation for change. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
FABIANA VEGA
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. My passion for counseling started in 6th grade where I was nominated to be a peer ... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. My passion for counseling started in 6th grade where I was nominated to be a peer counselor and I saw the power of how communic... More
Who might be a good fit for Fabiana?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Fabiana Vega’s approach. Drawing from her personal experiences and a blend of mindfulness and attachment-based methods, she offers a compassionate environment that fosters understanding and practical coping skills. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
HOPE LEDDING
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California, providing individual therapy to adults of all ages facing anxiet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California, providing individual therapy to adults of all ages facing anxiety, depression, grief, relationship concerns, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Hope?
Hope Ledding may be a match for those interested in attachment-based and somatic approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or relational trauma. Her work often centers on supporting young adults and individuals navigating cultural identity and life transitions, with a focus on cultural humility and inclusivity. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
KELLY MULLINS
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a war... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a warm and welcoming space where you feel supporte... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
People experiencing mood disorders or seeking a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Kelly Mullins’s style of care. She emphasizes a collaborative, respectful approach that integrates medication expertise with encouragement for complementary therapy, aiming to support individuals through diverse life transitions and mental health challenges. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
ANTHONY PARHAM
I am licensed in California with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am licensed in California with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse,... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthony?
Clients facing concerns such as stress, anxiety, or relationship challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Anthony Parham. His use of approaches like EMDR and narrative therapy creates a supportive space for clients to build on their strengths while working through difficult experiences. View Profile
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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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