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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
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Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
MARCAS BRADLEY
Hello to all! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Michigan, but with licenses in California, Texas, Michigan, Id... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC|LPCMH|LCPC|LPC
Male
Hello to all! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Michigan, but with licenses in California, Texas, Michigan, Idaho, Delaware, and Montana. I received my Mas... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
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
Racism
KRISTY ZHEN
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in the Bay Area and serving children and adults throughout California via telehea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in the Bay Area and serving children and adults throughout California via telehealth. I have over 10 years experience working ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
COURTNEY RANSOM
Do you suffer from constant anxiety and or panic attacks? Do you have a history of loss, difficult relationships and other traumat... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Do you suffer from constant anxiety and or panic attacks? Do you have a history of loss, difficult relationships and other traumatic experiences that hurt when you think about... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
AMANI ODOM
Hi, I'm Amani! Living in the moment means letting go of the past & not waiting for the future. It means living your life consciou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Amani! Living in the moment means letting go of the past & not waiting for the future. It means living your life consciously, aware that each moment you breathe is a ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
CHUNG PHAM
Hello, I’m Chung Pham, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with over 25 years of experience in the menta... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m Chung Pham, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. I have had the privilege of w... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
SYED MEHDI
My name means “Light,” and my goal is to help you rediscover yours. As a BIPOC therapist, I bring a culturally sensitive, holi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
My name means “Light,” and my goal is to help you rediscover yours. As a BIPOC therapist, I bring a culturally sensitive, holistic approach to healing. Together, we’ll s... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
ANA RIVERA GONZALEZ
Life can be difficult and, at times, feel overwhelming. When navigating depression, anxiety, or trauma, our perspective can become... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Life can be difficult and, at times, feel overwhelming. When navigating depression, anxiety, or trauma, our perspective can become blurred, making it hard to see a way forward... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
ERRIE BOHANON
Greetings! I am Dr. Errie Bohanon, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 21 years of combined expertise in Social Services a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Greetings! I am Dr. Errie Bohanon, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 21 years of combined expertise in Social Services and Forensic Mental Health. With a deep commit... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
RAMON PACHECO
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my masters in clinical mental health coun... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Other
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my masters in clinical mental health counseling from California State University, Full... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
RAFAELA FADDA
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, proudly based in Oakland, California. I have supported folks over the last decade an... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, proudly based in Oakland, California. I have supported folks over the last decade and was called to social work while employed at... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
MARISOL CENDEJAS
Deciding to begin therapy is the first step in a life changing decision. Welcome, my name is Marisol Cendejas , I am a bilingual... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Deciding to begin therapy is the first step in a life changing decision. Welcome, my name is Marisol Cendejas , I am a bilingual therapist who cares about creating safer spa... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
GERTRUDIS VARGAS
My name is Gertrudis Vargas and I am a bicultural, bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 14... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Gertrudis Vargas and I am a bicultural, bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 14 years of experience. My clinical expertise a... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
PATHANAPONG AROMDEE
For over 10 years, my work spanned from court advocacy to case management for immigrant and underserved communities in Los Angeles... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
For over 10 years, my work spanned from court advocacy to case management for immigrant and underserved communities in Los Angeles. I have worked in community mental health pr... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
AMINA CHOUDHERY
In our work together, I will focus on understanding your unique needs and helping you prioritize your mental health. My goal is to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
In our work together, I will focus on understanding your unique needs and helping you prioritize your mental health. My goal is to guide you toward becoming the healthiest ver... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
MARVIN WEST
Hi, I’m Marvin West, a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist with training in Expressive Arts. I believe therapy is a powerful to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I’m Marvin West, a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist with training in Expressive Arts. I believe therapy is a powerful tool for growth, healing, and self-discovery. Y... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
ANDREW MOHAMED
I started out as a kid from Queens, NY who volunteered on the weekends working with individuals with autism while I was in high sc... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
I started out as a kid from Queens, NY who volunteered on the weekends working with individuals with autism while I was in high school. That propelled me into the world of soc... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
FRANCESCA MEPHORS
Hi! I am a dual Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner who is Licensed Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in ps... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a dual Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner who is Licensed Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric mental health disorders and behavio... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
SUSANA NAVARRO RAMOS
Do you feel unseen or unheard? Do you struggle with feeling like you don’t quite belong—or maybe feel disconnected from yourse... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Do you feel unseen or unheard? Do you struggle with feeling like you don’t quite belong—or maybe feel disconnected from yourself entirely? Many of my clients come to thera... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Experiences of racism and discrimination can lead to trauma, stress, and feelings of isolation. Psych Hub is committed to connecting you with culturally sensitive providers equipped to address race-related challenges, offering validation and coping strategies. Find a safe space to heal and empower yourself with Psych Hub.

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.