Bakersfield, CA Feminist Therapists

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JESSICA MARTINEZ
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's in 2017 and have been practicing in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's in 2017 and have been practicing in the mental health field since. I have about... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Martinez offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and addressing racial or family-related challenges. She integrates culturally sensitive and narrative therapies to help clients reframe their experiences and foster personal empowerment in their mental health journey. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Feminist
ROSALIE BLOOMBERGRISSMAN
Are you struggling emotionally during the process of trying to build your family? Has the experience of trying to get pregnant, st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Are you struggling emotionally during the process of trying to build your family? Has the experience of trying to get pregnant, stay pregnant, and become a parent been much ha... More
Bakersfield, CA
Feminist
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
Feminist
LILLI ROULEAU
Hi! I'm a psychotherapist practicing in the LA area for 15 years. I went back to school when my youngest was in kindergarten to ge... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a psychotherapist practicing in the LA area for 15 years. I went back to school when my youngest was in kindergarten to get my LMFT license. I meet clients where they ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lilli?
Lilli Rouleau may be a good match for people navigating ADHD, anxiety, or depression who prefer a person-centered, gender-affirming, and feminist-informed framework. Her long-standing practice in psychotherapy and use of deep listening, coupled with a sense of humor, could be particularly meaningful for older adults seeking to overcome personal obstacles and enrich their lives. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Feminist
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
Who might be a good fit for Lorre?
Individuals focused on improving their sense of self-worth while managing challenges such as anxiety or depression may find support in Lorre Webb’s work. Her integrative and mindfulness-based approach aims to empower clients by helping them uncover personal strengths and navigate life’s complexities with greater confidence. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alfreda?
Alfreda Shields may be a good match for people navigating mental health concerns who prefer a holistic approach that integrates medication management with therapeutic support. She focuses on building enduring relationships, offering care that considers the unique needs of adults across various stages of life. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
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
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
Thomas VanMarter
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral, emotional or academic needs & want help navi... More
Who might be a good fit for Thomas?
Thomas Vanmarter may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, skills-based approach in managing emotional challenges and behavioral concerns. His work integrates cognitive-behavioral strategies and family involvement to help clients develop tools for self-regulation and navigate life transitions with greater insight and support. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
Elaine  Ho
Elaine is a Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience across outpatient, primary care, and substance use trea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Elaine is a Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience across outpatient, primary care, and substance use treatment settings. She has worked with diverse a... More
Who might be a good fit for Elaine ?
Elaine Ho may be a match for those interested in motivational interviewing, particularly when facing challenges related to addiction and recovery. Her experience working with diverse and underserved populations supports individuals seeking compassionate guidance through substance use, gambling, or sex addiction treatment across various stages of adulthood. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
TALAINA FLOYD
I am a licensed therapist in California with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
I am a licensed therapist in California with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting... More
Who might be a good fit for Talaina?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma and stress-related challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Talaina Floyd. Her approach integrates mindfulness and evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, supporting clients in building resilience and uncovering their own strengths throughout the healing process. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
Nicole Delpasand
"Nicole is kind, caring, and really listens. She offers empathetic, but informative responses. I highly recommend her!" -Sarah T. ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
"Nicole is kind, caring, and really listens. She offers empathetic, but informative responses. I highly recommend her!" -Sarah T. from NVNicole Delpasand is a Psychiat... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Nicole Delpasand offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of anxiety and depression. She combines empathetic listening with personalized, evidence-based treatment plans, aiming to support each client’s unique mental health journey. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
Eileen Flores
""Eileen Flores, LCSW, is a dedicated licensed clinical social worker specializing in trauma-informed care. Eileen has a deep comm... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
""Eileen Flores, LCSW, is a dedicated licensed clinical social worker specializing in trauma-informed care. Eileen has a deep commitment to helping individuals navigate the co... More
Who might be a good fit for Eileen?
Eileen Flores may align well with adults who are working through trauma or facing significant life transitions. Her trauma-informed, empathetic approach creates a safe space for clients to explore their experiences and build personalized strategies that promote resilience and healing. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
MARCIA HOWARD
Hello, and thank you for visiting my profile. I am a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience in the mental he... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, and thank you for visiting my profile. I am a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience in the mental health field. My goal is to provide a safe and... More
Who might be a good fit for Marcia?
Márcia Howard may be a good match for people navigating trauma, anxiety, or depression who prefer a compassionate, evidence-based framework. Her approach integrates therapies like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing while honoring the unique experiences of diverse and multicultural clients. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
ANA GODOY
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. I have been in the counseling and social work... More
Who might be a good fit for Ana?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Ana Godoy’s focused therapeutic work. Her bilingual approach and experience with diverse populations support clients through life transitions, family dynamics, and challenges related to adoption or parenting. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
MONIQUE TEMPLETON POE
Hi, I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of clinical experience supporting individuals and families through... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of clinical experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges. My practice is grounded... More
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
BARBARA KESSELL
I received Doctorate and Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Allian... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Female
I received Doctorate and Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University in San Francisco a... More
Who might be a good fit for Barbara?
Barbara Kessell may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma. Her approach integrates mindfulness and trauma-informed care, creating a supportive space for clients across adulthood to develop practical strategies for emotional regulation and healing. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
ALEXIS MORRIS
Hi there. My name is Alexis Morris and my preferred name is Lexi. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of C... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
Hi there. My name is Alexis Morris and my preferred name is Lexi. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of California, my primary goal is to provide comp... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexis?
People experiencing anxiety, mood disorders, or relationship challenges, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Alexis Morris’s focused therapeutic work. Lexi’s collaborative and multicultural approach, integrating CBT and ACT, aims to create a safe space that supports self-awareness and resilience for clients in midlife. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
DERRICK HARDING
I’m a proud African American/Black Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in California since 2022. With over six year... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
I’m a proud African American/Black Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in California since 2022. With over six years of experience in mental health and social w... More
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
GARY YOUSSEF
My name is Gary Youssef and I have been providing mental/behavioral health services for children, adolescents, adults and families... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT|IMFT
Male
My name is Gary Youssef and I have been providing mental/behavioral health services for children, adolescents, adults and families for 25+ years. I'm a licensed marriage and f... More
Who might be a good fit for Gary?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or family stressors may find support through the approach used by Gary Youssef. His practical and eclectic style, blending cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, is designed to help children, adolescents, and adults work toward healthier relationships and improved coping skills. View Profile
Feminist
Bakersfield, CA
KEHINDE ADEDAYO
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) with more than 10+ years of practice in mental health nursing. I am co... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) with more than 10+ years of practice in mental health nursing. I am committed to helping you navigate life's challe... More
Who might be a good fit for Kehinde?
Kehinde Adedayo may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic and integrative approach in managing mental health concerns. She blends medication management with therapeutic strategies such as CBT and mindfulness, supporting those facing challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, or identity-related stress within a culturally sensitive framework. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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