Bakersfield, CA Psychoanalytic Therapists

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GABRIELA RUIZ
My focus is on cognitive behavioral therapy and complicated grief therapy. Sometimes we have to face our losses to be able to move... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
My focus is on cognitive behavioral therapy and complicated grief therapy. Sometimes we have to face our losses to be able to move forward, sometimes we have to confront our n... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychoanalytic
JULIANN HATT
My journey into mental health care began with a deep curiosity about the human experience and a strong desire to help others throu... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
My journey into mental health care began with a deep curiosity about the human experience and a strong desire to help others through their most vulnerable moments. I started m... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychoanalytic
ADRIANA SALAZAR FLORES
Hello! I am a bilingual Latina Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) located in California. Se habla espanol. I received m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I am a bilingual Latina Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) located in California. Se habla espanol. I received my Masters from Brandman university! I have be... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychoanalytic
ROBERT ALESSI
Born and raised in New York City. Graduated from Loyola Stritch School of Medicine. Received my Psychiatric Residency training a... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
MD
Male
Born and raised in New York City. Graduated from Loyola Stritch School of Medicine. Received my Psychiatric Residency training at Columbia and Cornell. Thereafter, I was a C... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychoanalytic
NATSUKO JACOBSON
Hello. I'm a bilingual English-Japanese Licensed Clinical Social worker based in Los Angeles, California. I've been practicing for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello. I'm a bilingual English-Japanese Licensed Clinical Social worker based in Los Angeles, California. I've been practicing for 8 and a half years. The majority of my caree... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychoanalytic
BRYAN LLORENTE
Hello, my name is Bryan Llorente, I am a licensed clinical social worker and have experience working in several clinical and ther... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, my name is Bryan Llorente, I am a licensed clinical social worker and have experience working in several clinical and therapeutic settings. I started my career at Adve... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychoanalytic
TIEASE LEE
Hi! I've worked in the community for over ten years and understand the importance of of intersectionality. I'm Accepting new cli... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I've worked in the community for over ten years and understand the importance of of intersectionality. I'm Accepting new clients online in California and Florida. I help... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychoanalytic
ELIZABETH SERRANO
Hi, I'm a licensed mental health therapist based in California, and I've had the privilege of working with individuals for the pas... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm a licensed mental health therapist based in California, and I've had the privilege of working with individuals for the past seven years. My passion lies in helping adu... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychoanalytic
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
Psychoanalytic
PAUL KALKIN
Most people don’t need more advice. They need space to slow down enough to hear what’s actually happening inside them. My wor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Most people don’t need more advice. They need space to slow down enough to hear what’s actually happening inside them. My work is less about fixing and more about listeni... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychoanalytic
LIA VERZATT
Life is messy and together, we have a chance to be creative with the challenges you have faced. I specialize in working with indiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Life is messy and together, we have a chance to be creative with the challenges you have faced. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, self-este... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychoanalytic
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
Psychoanalytic
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
Psychoanalytic
Bakersfield, CA
LETTY CAIN NISSAN
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Cou... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am originally from Mexico and have a strong academic and cultural background in psychology, including a Master’s degree in Couples Therapy. My clinical approach is grounde... More
Psychoanalytic
Bakersfield, CA
KELLY BLAKE
Hello there! I'm so excited to connect with you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with several years of experience working ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello there! I'm so excited to connect with you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with several years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I uti... More
Psychoanalytic
Bakersfield, CA
Emily Sharaf
Emily Sharaf is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over eight years of experience supporting adults navigating t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Emily Sharaf is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over eight years of experience supporting adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Emily?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, anxiety, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Emily Sharaf incorporates into her practice. Her work integrates trauma-informed approaches that support nervous system regulation and help clients build greater self-awareness and emotional resilience. View Profile
Psychoanalytic
Bakersfield, CA
Marisa Caratachea
Marisa Caratachea, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 10 years of experience providing trauma-informed ca... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Marisa Caratachea, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 10 years of experience providing trauma-informed care to individuals, children, and families. Sh... More
Psychoanalytic
Bakersfield, CA
ANN HUYNH
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in inpatient/ outpatient psychiatry, community... More
Psychoanalytic
Bakersfield, CA
NICOLE WIDMAN
I specialize in clinically-grounded, Holy Spirit-led counseling and therapy for men and women who are looking for a deep level of ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I specialize in clinically-grounded, Holy Spirit-led counseling and therapy for men and women who are looking for a deep level of change emotionally and spiritually where I gu... More
Psychoanalytic
Bakersfield, CA
MARTIN ALVAREZ
Hi, I’m Martin Alvarez, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I help adults overcome stress, burn... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I’m Martin Alvarez, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I help adults overcome stress, burnout, and relationship struggles so they can f... More
Psychoanalytic
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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