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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
BRITT MORRISSEY
Life is often challenging and can be overwhelming. A good therapist can ease these challenges and turn them into opportunities for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Life is often challenging and can be overwhelming. A good therapist can ease these challenges and turn them into opportunities for growth. I am a therapist with twenty years e... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
GERARD ARTESONA
I received my Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology (now Sofia University) in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I received my Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology (now Sofia University) in 2012. In addition to my graduate training, I ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
SAMATRA DOWNING
As a black female school-based therapist, my dream client is one who approaches therapy with openness, honesty, and a willingness ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
As a black female school-based therapist, my dream client is one who approaches therapy with openness, honesty, and a willingness to engage in the process of self-discovery an... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
SHALANIE GOUETH
As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), I’m passionate about helping people create lasting change through a collab... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), I’m passionate about helping people create lasting change through a collaborative, supportive, and results-oriented the... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
JUSTIN COLWELL
Justin has been working in the field of behavioral healthcare since 2014. He began his career as a mental health technician within... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Justin has been working in the field of behavioral healthcare since 2014. He began his career as a mental health technician within a locked psychiatric hospital in Los Angeles... 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
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
CARMON WILLIAMS
Kaiser client you need a referral from Kaiser first then Kaiser will send you a link to book a session with me. I specialized i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Kaiser client you need a referral from Kaiser first then Kaiser will send you a link to book a session with me. I specialized in treating grief, anxiety depression, anger i... 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
CHANG LIU
Chang "Raphael" Liu possesses over six years of dedicated experience supporting individuals navigating complex mental health chall... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Chang "Raphael" Liu possesses over six years of dedicated experience supporting individuals navigating complex mental health challenges. He employs a holistic, trauma-informed... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
YOSEYA TAYLOR
HI! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California. I have been practicing in a variety of settings involving mental h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
HI! I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in California. I have been practicing in a variety of settings involving mental health for the past 20 plus years and have a l... More
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
AMELIA JACKSON
Hello! My name is Amelia, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have a Bachelor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Amelia, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have a Bachelors in Social Welfare from the University of Ca... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
PAMELA NSOROMA JAMES
I am a licensed psychotherapist in California, and I specialize in the examination of the human experience, with an emphasis in tr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a licensed psychotherapist in California, and I specialize in the examination of the human experience, with an emphasis in trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression disorders... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
ANNA YANG
Hello! I'm a Hmong-American therapist based in California with experience working with BIPOC and underserved communities of color.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Hmong-American therapist based in California with experience working with BIPOC and underserved communities of color. I also have experience working in Child Prot... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
CHRISTINA WONG
My name is Christina Wong, Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California since 2007. I am bicultural, and fluent in English, Cant... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
My name is Christina Wong, Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California since 2007. I am bicultural, and fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin. My first job as a socia... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
DAEJAH FOSTER
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping individuals, families, and couples rewrite unhelpful nar... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping individuals, families, and couples rewrite unhelpful narratives, reconnect with their strengths, and ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
JARED BARRERA
My name is Jared and I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of California. I have 5 years of professio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Male
My name is Jared and I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in the state of California. I have 5 years of professional experience as an individual therapist, fa... More
Bakersfield, CA
Racism
JAVIER MELENDEZVEGA
------------Cash Pay: Sliding Scale Available Upon Request --------- Hi, I’m Javier, a trauma-focused ecotherapist and founder... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
------------Cash Pay: Sliding Scale Available Upon Request --------- Hi, I’m Javier, a trauma-focused ecotherapist and founder of Eutierria Therapy. I help Black, Indigeno... 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.