Bakersfield, CA Therapy for Chronic Illness

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MAVIS EFUETNGU
Hello, my name is Mavis. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) in California, Arizona, an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Mavis. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) in California, Arizona, and Nevada. Are you struggling to get answers o... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
KIMBERLY LICHTEMADAKASIRA
Hi. I’m Dr. Kimberly, a licensed professional counselor with a Ph.D. in Health Psychology. I have experience treating adults in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC|LPCC
Female
Hi. I’m Dr. Kimberly, a licensed professional counselor with a Ph.D. in Health Psychology. I have experience treating adults in group and individual settings, utilizing an e... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
PAMELA FENENBOCK
Hello, I'm an experienced therapist with over 25 years in the field. I have always been interested in people’s stories and suppo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm an experienced therapist with over 25 years in the field. I have always been interested in people’s stories and support clients facing a variety of issues: insomn... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
KARIE DEL SOLAR
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have been practicing in California for the past 7 years. I am dedicated to s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have been practicing in California for the past 7 years. I am dedicated to supporting individuals of all ages who struggl... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
JENNIFER MACIAS
My name is Jennifer Macias, LCSW and I specialize in providing therapy to adults experiencing grief and loss. I also support clien... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
My name is Jennifer Macias, LCSW and I specialize in providing therapy to adults experiencing grief and loss. I also support clients experiencing relationship challenges, depr... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
PORTIA REDDY
I’m a California-licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience helping clients overcome stress, anxiety, depression, self-... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I’m a California-licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience helping clients overcome stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, motivation struggles, and ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
VANESSA RICHARDSON
I am licensed in Florida, California and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am licensed in Florida, California and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, mo... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
ANN STEELE
With over 30 years of experience, I can empathize with client needs. I was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. I enjoy gardening, ho... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
With over 30 years of experience, I can empathize with client needs. I was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. I enjoy gardening, home improvement projects and outdoor activitie... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
GLORIA MATIASBURGOS
I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of paraprofessional experience working with (end-of-life, grief, ch... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of paraprofessional experience working with (end-of-life, grief, chronic illness, Veterans, HIV/AIDS , and LGBTQ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
IRENE MAE ONA
Greetings! I am Irene Ona, a first generation Fil-Am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My work has been primarily in geriatr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Greetings! I am Irene Ona, a first generation Fil-Am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My work has been primarily in geriatrics. My niche is older adults at all stages o... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
ELISABETH NETJES
Let’s face it—today’s world can feel like trying to navigate the increasingly complicated system at Disneyland that used to ... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Let’s face it—today’s world can feel like trying to navigate the increasingly complicated system at Disneyland that used to feel so easy but now feels impossibly exclusi... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
SUJIN MA
If you’ve been feeling disconnected, anxious, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Sujin ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
If you’ve been feeling disconnected, anxious, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Sujin Ma, a licensed therapist and board-certified ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
RACHEL CONNELLY
Each of us has our own story and sometimes our experiences leaves us feeling confused, frightened, sad, and often tremendously iso... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Each of us has our own story and sometimes our experiences leaves us feeling confused, frightened, sad, and often tremendously isolated. I believe therapy can unravel harmful ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
PAR ANDREASSON
My goal as a therapist is to help clients face both the real and perceived challenges in their lives with clarity, support, and re... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT|LPCC
Male
My goal as a therapist is to help clients face both the real and perceived challenges in their lives with clarity, support, and renewed strength. I approach each person as a u... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
ISAAC KUFFOUR
Isaac O. Kuffour is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience i... More
Nurse Practitioner
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
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
ULOMA ANOZIE
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Studies at Long Beach State University California with Master degree, then go... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Studies at Long Beach State University California with Master degree, then got my DNP ( Doctor in nursing practice) at Bra... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
SHARON SMITH
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committed to helping individuals facing complex menta... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
RAVINA WADHWANI
Hi, I’m Ravina, a licensed therapist (LPCC, #16404) with a deeply personal mission to create brave, healing spaces where individ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
Hi, I’m Ravina, a licensed therapist (LPCC, #16404) with a deeply personal mission to create brave, healing spaces where individuals can grow, unlearn, and embrace alignment... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
KATHLEEN HEFNERBORMAN
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist who focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where people can explore their ex... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist who focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where people can explore their experiences and work toward meaningful change. ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness
TOBEY ALLEN
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behaviora... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an integrative approach to my work. My specialties include Cognitive Behavioral therapy, anxiety, grief, art therapy, stres... More
Bakersfield, CA
Chronic Illness

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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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