Bakersfield, CA Therapists

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NICOLE GONZALEZ
My Approach is non judge mental and client centered. I am passionate about helping others grow through mental health and realize t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
My Approach is non judge mental and client centered. I am passionate about helping others grow through mental health and realize that life can be challenging and creating chan... More
KIMBERLY BROOKS
I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW. I help adults and couples facing anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship strain, and emotional overw... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW. I help adults and couples facing anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship strain, and emotional overwhelm find clarity and peace. My style is warm... More
SUSAN MADSON
My name is Susan Madson, I am a LCSW. I specialize in depression, anxiety, anger issues, identifying coping skills, build relation... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
My name is Susan Madson, I am a LCSW. I specialize in depression, anxiety, anger issues, identifying coping skills, build relationship skills, identify client strengths, incre... More
ANGELIQUE CELESTINE
My name is Angelique Celestine, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience, working with i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Angelique Celestine, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience, working with individuals and families in child welfare and ... More
BERNARD CUSHING
Hi, I'm Bernard, I am a licensed therapist that has experience working with adolescence 14-17, young adults 18-26, & adults ages 2... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Other
Hi, I'm Bernard, I am a licensed therapist that has experience working with adolescence 14-17, young adults 18-26, & adults ages 27-32 seeking relief from anxiety, depression,... More
JAN DIEHL
Welcome! I am a licensed mental health counselor with over 14 years of experience providing individual therapy to adults navigatin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Welcome! I am a licensed mental health counselor with over 14 years of experience providing individual therapy to adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, f... More
Elaina  Farokhzad
Elaina, LMFT, is a California-based therapist at Anonymous Health specializing in addiction, co-occurring mental health issues, an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Elaina, LMFT, is a California-based therapist at Anonymous Health specializing in addiction, co-occurring mental health issues, and trauma recovery. She holds degrees from UCL... More
Who might be a good fit for Elaina ?
Individuals managing concerns related to addiction or co-occurring mental health challenges may appreciate the methods Elaina Farokhzad incorporates into her practice. She blends evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and EMDR with trauma-informed care to support healing and resilience in a safe, authentic environment. View Profile
JOHN CASEY
I am a therapist with ample life experience, as well as experience serving the client populations of California. I will meet you w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
I am a therapist with ample life experience, as well as experience serving the client populations of California. I will meet you where you are and have the ability to empathiz... More
SALINAS TAN
Greetings everyone! Thank you for stopping by my page. My name is Salinas Tan & I am a Cambodian-English speaking Licensed Clinica... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Greetings everyone! Thank you for stopping by my page. My name is Salinas Tan & I am a Cambodian-English speaking Licensed Clinical Social Worker Therapist. I graduated with m... More
ANGELA CHIJIOKE
I embrace a holistic approach that recognizes each patient as a unique individual with physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensio... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I embrace a holistic approach that recognizes each patient as a unique individual with physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions. I am committed to providing patient-cente... More
Erika Altobelli
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the Unified Protocol and Dialectal Behavior Thera... More
Who might be a good fit for Erika?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or grief, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience, could benefit from Erika Altobelli’s focused therapeutic work. She blends empathic support with practical tools drawn from logotherapy and dialectical behavior therapy to help clients navigate life transitions and build a healthy balance between present challenges and future goals. View Profile
EVA KUNCEWICKI
I really love being a therapist, and it’s so rewarding to support people on their journeys of self-discovery. In many ways, I ge... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I really love being a therapist, and it’s so rewarding to support people on their journeys of self-discovery. In many ways, I get to give back the same kind of support that ... More
SANDRA IBARRA
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I have been practicing since 2011. I have experience in the areas of depre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I have been practicing since 2011. I have experience in the areas of depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief. I have be... More
JENNIFER ANGUIANO
With over 9 years of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life’s most challenging and transfor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
With over 9 years of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life’s most challenging and transformative moments. My work is rooted in a deep c... More
OSVALDO LOMELI
Hi. I'm a licensed clinical social worker and received my Masters from USC. I've provided therapy since 2010. I've spend 14 years ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hi. I'm a licensed clinical social worker and received my Masters from USC. I've provided therapy since 2010. I've spend 14 years working with adolescents but i also having ex... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
Clients seeking structured support for managing stress, anxiety, or life transitions might consider working with Grow Therapy. Their integration of evidence-based practices like CBT and mindfulness, along with flexible online and in-person options, offers accessible care tailored to diverse needs and backgrounds across all age groups. View Profile
RACHEL MEHIA
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), and I have worked with clients with a wide variety of concerns including schizop... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), and I have worked with clients with a wide variety of concerns including schizophrenia, personality disorders, depression, an... More
Chad Nesmith
Chad is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Chad utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Ther... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Chad is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Chad utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a primary mode of therapy. He is... More
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
NASREEN RAHMAN
I have been working as a psych mental health nurse practitioner for the past 6 years in a nonprofit organization, but I have been ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I have been working as a psych mental health nurse practitioner for the past 6 years in a nonprofit organization, but I have been in healthcare for the past 25 years and out o... More

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

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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