Bakersfield, CA Psychodynamic Therapists

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JESUS ESCALANTE
I am a queer and latine Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has a strong passion for social justice, harm reduction, and compassio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
I am a queer and latine Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has a strong passion for social justice, harm reduction, and compassion led treatment. I come with a warm, supporti... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
DIANDRIA DONALDSON
Hello! I am delighted that you have considered me to be your new therapist. Over several years, I have found a special place in th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I am delighted that you have considered me to be your new therapist. Over several years, I have found a special place in therapeutic services and have been amazed in ho... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
CLAUDIA CASTELLANOSHUDGINS
I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience based in CA. Although I specialize in perinatal ment... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience based in CA. Although I specialize in perinatal mental health (pregnancy, prenatal, postpartum), ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
ARON SUMII
I first and foremost adapt my style of therapy to meet your needs. We work together to identify what best supports you toward your... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I first and foremost adapt my style of therapy to meet your needs. We work together to identify what best supports you toward your goals or areas of focus in therapy. Some cli... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
JAY RUAN
My name is Jay Ruan, a licensed clinical social worker in State of California. Beyond my education, trainings, and working experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
My name is Jay Ruan, a licensed clinical social worker in State of California. Beyond my education, trainings, and working experiences, I am also have lived experience of stru... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
LOUISE AGYEMANG
Dr. Louise Baffour Sebeh Agyemang, DNP, FNP, PMHNP-BC is a dual-board certified Psychiatric Mental Health/ Family Nurse Practition... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Louise Baffour Sebeh Agyemang, DNP, FNP, PMHNP-BC is a dual-board certified Psychiatric Mental Health/ Family Nurse Practitioner. She graduated from University of Texas He... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
JEN TANG
My work is rooted in warmth, directness, and genuine relational connection, guided by a psychodynamic and attachment-focused lens.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
My work is rooted in warmth, directness, and genuine relational connection, guided by a psychodynamic and attachment-focused lens. I walk alongside individuals, couples, and ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
ELIZABETH GAMBOA
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discove... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discover strengths, and build meaningful change. I h... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
LACEY MORRIS
As a child I was always very sensitive and curious about the world that surrounded me. It came natural to help people and I knew ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
As a child I was always very sensitive and curious about the world that surrounded me. It came natural to help people and I knew that I wanted to give back to the world at la... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
MICHELLE SOTO
There is always room for growth no matter what age or where you are in life. It is my mission to help people in their personal gro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
There is always room for growth no matter what age or where you are in life. It is my mission to help people in their personal growth and reach their full potential. I genuine... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
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Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
ROMEO BALLAYAN
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LISW-CP|LCSW
Male
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have heard often from clients that I am funny :-) ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
KATHRYN SANGUINETTI
Hello, I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. My approach to therapy is person-centered and psychodynamic, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. My approach to therapy is person-centered and psychodynamic, and I use various modalities to help people be... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
YANA KAMINSKY
Hello! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist, practicing in CA. I have been in practice since 2011 and have treated a wide ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist, practicing in CA. I have been in practice since 2011 and have treated a wide range of clients from various cultural backgr... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
BONNIE WALTHER
I am a Bilingual Marriage, Child and Family therapist with 12 years of experience. I help individuals and families work through di... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Bilingual Marriage, Child and Family therapist with 12 years of experience. I help individuals and families work through difficult challenges and guide them through a h... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
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
Psychodynamic
BRANDON BRAWNER
I've been working with children, teens and families for 40 years, and adults, couples and seniors for 20. Early in my career, I wa... More
Therapist
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LP
Male
I've been working with children, teens and families for 40 years, and adults, couples and seniors for 20. Early in my career, I was a houseparent and counselor in group homes ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
ROOPA CANTU
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from New York University and have been practicin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from New York University and have been practicing for 13 years. I have also have 7 years of e... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
ANTONIO FIDLERWOODARD
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental health. This background allows me to approach you... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
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
Psychodynamic

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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