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MARISOL CENDEJAS
Deciding to begin therapy is the first step in a life changing decision. Welcome, my name is Marisol Cendejas , I am a bilingual... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Deciding to begin therapy is the first step in a life changing decision. Welcome, my name is Marisol Cendejas , I am a bilingual therapist who cares about creating safer spa... More
JOSEPH DOLOWY
Joe Dolowy is committed to making the process of choosing a therapist easier for you. With a mission to help and a passion for his... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Joe Dolowy is committed to making the process of choosing a therapist easier for you. With a mission to help and a passion for his work, Joe firmly believes that everyone dese... More
Who might be a good fit for Joseph?
Those coping with chemical dependency or pursuing personal growth in rebuilding self-esteem may find Joe Dolowy’s approach to be well-aligned. Drawing on decades of experience and a compassionate understanding shaped by both professional and personal journeys, he offers support aimed at helping individuals gain clarity and balance in their lives. View Profile
JOHN OJEWOLE
Welcome to my professional practice focused on providing emotional support. Navigating the complexities of life can be challenging... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Welcome to my professional practice focused on providing emotional support. Navigating the complexities of life can be challenging, and seeking assistance is a testament to pe... More
STEPHANY CECIL
Have you been feeling stuck? Having difficulty connecting in your relationships? Or have been wanting to explore underlying core b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Have you been feeling stuck? Having difficulty connecting in your relationships? Or have been wanting to explore underlying core beliefs or unresolved trauma that have been im... More
MARK DOMINGUEZ
My name is Mark, and I have dedicated more than 15 years to working with families and youth in the foster care system. Before ente... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
My name is Mark, and I have dedicated more than 15 years to working with families and youth in the foster care system. Before entering the field of foster care, I served as a ... More
MELISSA THOMAS
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in TN and licensed in California and Tennessee. I received my t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in TN and licensed in California and Tennessee. I received my training from Western Theological Seminary gra... More
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
VANESSA RICHARDSON
I am licensed in Florida, California and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am licensed in Florida, California and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, mo... More
JOSE MENENDEZ INTERIANO
Hello everyone, I’m Jose. Mental health is a journey that may bring about multiple and complex behavioral situations to our liv... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Hello everyone, I’m Jose. Mental health is a journey that may bring about multiple and complex behavioral situations to our lives. Thus, have you ever felt like giving up? ... More
JENNIFER MILLER
Hi there! I'm Jenna. I'm a licensed psychologist (PhD) based in Northeastern Ohio. My patients are the experts in their own lives,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Female
Hi there! I'm Jenna. I'm a licensed psychologist (PhD) based in Northeastern Ohio. My patients are the experts in their own lives, and my role is to create a space for them to... More
DONALD SCHUBERT
Hello, my name is Dr. Schubert and I’m a clinical psychologist with 45 years of experience. For the past 37 years, I have been i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Male
Hello, my name is Dr. Schubert and I’m a clinical psychologist with 45 years of experience. For the past 37 years, I have been in full-time private practice, helping individ... More
ELAINE GODOY
Hello! My name is Elaine and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe that therapy should feel like a conversation... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Elaine and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe that therapy should feel like a conversation with a trusted friend—open, honest, and wi... More
DAVID SERBIN
My name is David Serbin. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Male
My name is David Serbin. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC #15666). Through therapy, I work with c... More
Jeff Schoenfeld
Jeff has an eclectic approach utilizing tools from CBT, DBT, CPT and Seeking Safety. Most of all he is drawn to see the humanity i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Jeff has an eclectic approach utilizing tools from CBT, DBT, CPT and Seeking Safety. Most of all he is drawn to see the humanity in each person and in each situation. He belie... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeff?
Clients in need of guidance around healing from early life wounds could benefit from Jeff Schoenfeld’s approach. He integrates techniques from CBT, DBT, CPT, and Seeking Safety while emphasizing the humanity in each person to support emotional and psychological balance. View Profile
JEFF YOO
Hello! I am Jeff, a licensed therapist practicing in California and Washington. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hello! I am Jeff, a licensed therapist practicing in California and Washington. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, and difficulties in relationships. As a cer... More
Angie  Chen
Dr. Chen is a board-certified physician in Internal and Addiction Medicine with over 10 years of post-residency experience. A Clin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Dr. Chen is a board-certified physician in Internal and Addiction Medicine with over 10 years of post-residency experience. A Clinical Professor at Stanford School of Medicine... More
Who might be a good fit for Angie ?
Angie Chen may be a good match for people navigating addiction and substance use who prefer a medical and motivational interviewing framework. Her approach integrates addiction treatment within primary care, offering support that bridges physical health and behavioral change for adults across a wide age range. View Profile
AMINA HABIB
I am Licensed MFT and I help my client to explore their behaviors, thoughts, and emotions in a safe and confidential space. The go... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am Licensed MFT and I help my client to explore their behaviors, thoughts, and emotions in a safe and confidential space. The goal is personal growth and improve mental well... More
JAMIE TRACHTENBERG
I am a seasoned psychodynamically trained psychotherapist working with individuals and couples on a short term or long term basis ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a seasoned psychodynamically trained psychotherapist working with individuals and couples on a short term or long term basis dealing with issues related to anxiety, depre... More
MARY UDENGWU
Hi, I’m Mary, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting teens and adults through li... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Mary, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting teens and adults through life’s challenges. I bring a strong backgroun... More
LYNDA MARTIN
Lynda is specialized in assisting individuals, couples & families re-introduce themselves. She helps to foster change with preve... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Lynda is specialized in assisting individuals, couples & families re-introduce themselves. She helps to foster change with preventive, motivational & management strategies t... 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.

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.