Bakersfield, CA Therapy for Grief

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JESUS ACEVES
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LISW|LCSW|LICSW
Male
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults. If you are struggling to cope with the chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesus?
People seeking clarity around depression, LGBTQ+ mental health, or support navigating trauma and PTSD may find Jesus Aceves's approach fitting. His experience using Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) could resonate with those who prefer a relational and empathetic style of working through mental health challenges. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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Sara Hartley
Hello, I'm Sara. Are your family relationships too stressful and you just don't know what to do? Imagine working through your pers... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Sara. Are your family relationships too stressful and you just don't know what to do? Imagine working through your personal history of how you got to this point. St... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
Sara Hartley may support individuals who want to explore family dynamics and mood disorders through a cognitive-behavioral and acceptance-based lens. Her approach emphasizes careful diagnosis and collaborative work, providing a compassionate space for adults facing anxiety, psychosis, or stress related to life transitions and relationships. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
SUSANNAH BEIER
Hi, I’m Susannah Beier, PMHNP, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in P... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Susannah Beier, PMHNP, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in Perinatal Mental Health. I provide virtual car... More
Who might be a good fit for Susannah?
Susannah Beier may be well-suited to individuals who value supportive therapy in managing mood-related conditions such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Her collaborative, evidence-based approach, combined with a focus on perinatal mental health and medication management, offers a thoughtful blend of care for those seeking stability and empowerment in their emotional wellness. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
Blaise Rastello
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experience, I bring a unique perspective to therapy,... More
Who might be a good fit for Blaise?
Blaise Rastello may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional sobriety and spiritual well-being. His holistic, client-centered approach integrates evidence-based therapies with a focus on nurturing the mind, body, and spirit, supporting individuals facing challenges such as addiction, grief, and trauma. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
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 work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Her approach emphasizes cultural sensitivity and integrates attachment-based and somatic methods, creating a supportive space especially for young adults and individuals navigating complex identity and life transitions. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
PETER FISCHETTI
Do you feel stuck? Struggling to better your relationships with others and/or with yourself, yet finding yourself repeatedly exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Do you feel stuck? Struggling to better your relationships with others and/or with yourself, yet finding yourself repeatedly experiencing frustration and disappointment? I am ... More
Who might be a good fit for Peter?
Peter Fischetti may be a good match for people navigating issues like anxiety, depression, or grief who prefer a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Existential framework. With a focus on helping individuals overcome self-limiting thoughts and behaviors, he also brings special expertise in areas such as healthy communication, men's mental health, and career counseling. His ability to work creatively with individuals, couples, and families across various stages of life might resonate with those seeking to identify and implement enthusiastic solutions to better their lives. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
JAMIE MORALES
Hi, I am a licensed clinical social worker practicing in California. The population I serve are children, adolescents, and young t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I am a licensed clinical social worker practicing in California. The population I serve are children, adolescents, and young to older adults. I can help make an impact ser... More
Who might be a good fit for Jamie?
Jamie Morales may be well-suited to individuals who value a trauma-informed and compassionate therapy approach in managing anxiety, grief, or self-esteem challenges. She tailors evidence-based interventions and coping skills to meet clients’ evolving needs, supporting a diverse age range from children to young adults with sensitivity to cultural and developmental factors. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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LESLY SIBRIAN
Hi! I'm Lesly. I'm a first -generation Latina Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California who is committed to maki... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm Lesly. I'm a first -generation Latina Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California who is committed to making therapy accessible, relatable, and meaning... More
Who might be a good fit for Lesly?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or family challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Lesly Sibrian. Her approach incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and family-focused methods, with a strong emphasis on supporting children, adolescents, and adults through life transitions and coping skill development. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
HEIDI LAHL
I believe that we all deserve a safe space to process our experiences, and my primary goal is to provide you that space. I provide... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Other
I believe that we all deserve a safe space to process our experiences, and my primary goal is to provide you that space. I provide a person-centered approach that emphasizes h... More
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
ANNA ROSS
Are you looking for an experienced psych med provider with a conservative approach to prescription meds? As a dual board certified... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Are you looking for an experienced psych med provider with a conservative approach to prescription meds? As a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner... More
Who might be a good fit for Anna?
People seeking clarity around their mental health or support navigating through issues such as ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, or Depression may find Anna Ross's approach fitting. With her extensive experience in tele-mental health services and conservative medication management, she is well-equipped to assist individuals, especially older adults, who value a comprehensive and non-judgmental care. Her commitment to aligning clients' individual values with their treatment goals, coupled with her expertise in addressing complex dual diagnoses, positions her to effectively help those seeking to improve their overall quality of life. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
JACQUELINE FRIAS GONZALEZ
Hello there, my name is Jackie. I’d like to start by saying it brings me great joy that you are here making time for yourself! A... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello there, my name is Jackie. I’d like to start by saying it brings me great joy that you are here making time for yourself! Allow me to ask, what brought you here today? ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacqueline?
Clients working through anxiety, trauma, or grief and looking for compassionate counseling support might engage well with Jacqueline Frias Gonzalez’s approach. She creates a warm space for individuals to explore internal barriers and build meaningful coping strategies while honoring each person’s unique life journey. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
KRISTY DE LEON
Hi, my name is Kristy De Leon. Are you successful at work, but unable to have success in your personal life? Have you tried the "... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, my name is Kristy De Leon. Are you successful at work, but unable to have success in your personal life? Have you tried the "self help" books, but finding its not helping... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristy?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as relationship struggles, overwhelm, or difficulties balancing personal and professional life may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kristy De Leon, where applicable. Her holistic, solution-focused approach integrates emotional, lifestyle, and spiritual elements to support clients in setting realistic goals and strengthening their relationship with themselves. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
JERRY KAO
Hey there! Feeling weighed down by depression or gripped by anxiety? Lost in life's twists and turns? Your journey matters, and I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hey there! Feeling weighed down by depression or gripped by anxiety? Lost in life's twists and turns? Your journey matters, and I'm here to walk alongside you. I specialize ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jerry?
Jerry Kao may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative and flexible therapeutic approach in managing anxiety and depression. He integrates techniques like EMDR and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a compassionate focus on helping clients rediscover purpose and develop practical coping strategies. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
CHERIE CHAVEZ
Hello. I chose to become a therapist after recognizing its value as a tool for managing life's challenges. I am committed to foste... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello. I chose to become a therapist after recognizing its value as a tool for managing life's challenges. I am committed to fostering self-growth and exploration. I aim to su... More
Who might be a good fit for Cherie?
Cherie Chavez offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on self-growth and navigating life transitions or complex emotional challenges. Her work integrates mindfulness, cognitive behavioral techniques, and a person-centered style that supports clients seeking compassionate, non-judgmental guidance through anxiety, trauma, and relationship difficulties. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
KATHERINE DOI
Hello! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I received my masters degree from Pepperdine University and hav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I received my masters degree from Pepperdine University and have been in the mental health field for over 15... More
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
ZERLY JUSTINIANO
I have been working with clients for many years. I am honored to work with you and to be with you through the process of self disc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I have been working with clients for many years. I am honored to work with you and to be with you through the process of self discovery and personal growth. It takes a tremend... More
Who might be a good fit for Zerly?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy might consider Zerly Justiniano’s style of care. She integrates humanistic and attachment-based approaches to support clients through personal growth and meaningful change across life transitions. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
DULCE RUATTI
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I received my Masters from Sacramento State University and have been p... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I received my Masters from Sacramento State University and have been practicing for 14 years. I have worked in var... More
Who might be a good fit for Dulce?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Dulce Ruatti’s style of care. Her background supporting individuals and families in foster care and crisis settings reflects a thoughtful approach to addressing complex emotional distress across diverse life challenges. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
HEATHER BARBATSIS
Hello, I'm Heather, a seasoned counselor dedicated to providing compassionate support to individuals navigating life's challenges.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
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
Grief
MEGAN OBRIEN
Hello, my name is Megan. I appreciate you taking the leap to want to do something different in your life. I know how hard talking ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, my name is Megan. I appreciate you taking the leap to want to do something different in your life. I know how hard talking about some of these big life issues can be li... More
Who might be a good fit for Megan?
Megan O'Brien offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from grief and navigating complex emotions related to loss. Her person-centered style emphasizes creating a safe space to be truly witnessed and heard, supporting clients in expressing both spoken and unspoken pain during life transitions. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Grief
ROBERT LUSSON
Hello...Most of my work is Brief Emotional Therapy, 4-7 sessions, although I do have folks that have been with me for longer. I wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Male
Hello...Most of my work is Brief Emotional Therapy, 4-7 sessions, although I do have folks that have been with me for longer. I work with issues of anxiety and depression as w... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety or grief may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Robert Lusson. His approach, grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, supports individuals in embracing life’s challenges while moving toward their most meaningful values in a compassionate, nonjudgmental space. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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Grief can be an overwhelming and isolating process, whether due to loss of a loved one, a job, or other life changes. Psych Hub guides you to compassionate professionals who offer tools for processing sorrow and finding a path toward healing. You don't have to face grief alone—let Psych Hub help you find hope and solace.

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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