Bakersfield, CA Therapy for Trauma and PTSD

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Trauma and PTSD
LORRE WEBB
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to b... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I’m someone who believes that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in relationships where we feel safe enough to be real. As a therapist, I show up with warmth... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
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TAR Anon
TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their o... More
Community Resources & Peer Support
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their own personal TAR Tale and in doing so, help ot... More
Who might be a good fit for Tar Anon?
Tar Anon may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional regulation and self-awareness after experiencing toxic or abusive relationships. Their trauma-informed, peer-supported fellowship offers a neuro-safe environment focused on healing and developing self-love within a compassionate, non-judgmental community. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
Barbara Gill
Today you are one step closer to feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being for yourself. As a solution-foc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Today you are one step closer to feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being for yourself. As a solution-focused cognitive behavioral therapist, my goal ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
KRISTEN ODWYER
Hi there, I'm Kristen! I’m an LCSW licensed in Michigan and California with over 11 years of experience helping high-achieving w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LMSW-C
Female
Hi there, I'm Kristen! I’m an LCSW licensed in Michigan and California with over 11 years of experience helping high-achieving women and young adults find balance, purpose, ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
EBERE NWOSU
.I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenges like an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
.I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major l... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
ANGELICA LIMON
Angelica has a passion for helping young children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. She works with clients who suf... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Angelica has a passion for helping young children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. She works with clients who suffer from depression, anxiety, addiction, adju... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
SEAN KENNEDY
Ever since I was a young man, I had the desire to help others in need. My classmates told me that I should be a psychiatrist due t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Ever since I was a young man, I had the desire to help others in need. My classmates told me that I should be a psychiatrist due to the fact I had a natural ability to read pe... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
LISA AYALA
Hello! Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, grief, adjustment concerns, or relati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, grief, adjustment concerns, or relationship challenges? I'm here to help. My appro... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
SUSANNE FUX CORTES
I was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, and moved to the San Diego area at the age of three. I am fortunate to be fully fluent in Engli... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, and moved to the San Diego area at the age of three. I am fortunate to be fully fluent in English and Spanish. Living in a bicultural home a... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
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
Trauma and PTSD
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
Trauma and PTSD
TRISH WILLIAMS FORDE
Hi! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in California. I have over 13 years of ex... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in California. I have over 13 years of experience. Having worked in the community fiel... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
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
Therapist
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
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
BLANCA MONZON
Hola, I am Blanca "Janet" Monzon. I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience working in communities ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hola, I am Blanca "Janet" Monzon. I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience working in communities of color, in the fields of education, mental ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
LEANA SMITH
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of California, San... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of California, San Francisco and have been practicing for 4 yea... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
RYAN KEENE
Hi! CA and AZ licensed therapist (LMFT, LPCC) with an integrative approach. I received two Masters degrees in Psychology, and am w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! CA and AZ licensed therapist (LMFT, LPCC) with an integrative approach. I received two Masters degrees in Psychology, and am working on a PhD. I've been working for 10 yea... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
CHAD PETTIES
I am a highly accomplished Licensed, Marriage, and Family Therapist with over 28 years of experience in managing challenging behav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am a highly accomplished Licensed, Marriage, and Family Therapist with over 28 years of experience in managing challenging behaviors and helping individuals with ongoing sig... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
DE ANNA DOVE
Hello, my name is De Anna Dove. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the greater Los Angeles area. I’ve been practicing in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is De Anna Dove. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the greater Los Angeles area. I’ve been practicing in this field for 3+ years, specializing in work... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
PAULA GINGLES
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing appropriate medication management and pe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing appropriate medication management and personalized mental health care through telehea... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD
YVETTE WEEKS
Hello! My name is Yvette Weeks, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). My therapeutic approach is centered on f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Yvette Weeks, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). My therapeutic approach is centered on fostering meaningful connections, emotional we... More
Bakersfield, CA
Trauma and PTSD

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.

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.