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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
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
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
Psych Hub Learner
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
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TAR Anon
TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their o... More
Community Resources & Peer Support
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their own personal TAR Tale and in doing so, help ot... More
Who might be a good fit for Tar Anon?
Tar Anon may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional regulation and self-awareness after experiencing toxic or abusive relationships. Their trauma-informed, peer-supported fellowship offers a neuro-safe environment focused on healing and developing self-love within a compassionate, non-judgmental community. View Profile
Craig Bowman
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I brin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I bring a depth of compassion and empathy gained fr... More
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
Therapy Programs
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Adrianna Kathleen  Granlund
Adrianna is a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor Level II with over 7 years of experience and personal lived experience in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LCSW
Female
Adrianna is a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor Level II with over 7 years of experience and personal lived experience in addiction recovery. She excels in creating p... More
Who might be a good fit for Adrianna Kathleen ?
Individuals focused on improving long-term recovery while managing addiction-related challenges may find support in Adrianna Kathleen Granlund’s work. Her compassionate, personalized approach integrates evidence-based therapies and lived experience to help clients build resilience and foster sustainable healing. View Profile
DOROTHY PORTER
I am committed to helping people regain a sense of purpose and greater understanding about what they are struggling with. I work t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am committed to helping people regain a sense of purpose and greater understanding about what they are struggling with. I work to empower them to have some control in a chao... More
BARBARA EGAN
I am an authentic adult woman who has had life experience in addiction, followed by years of education and professional experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am an authentic adult woman who has had life experience in addiction, followed by years of education and professional experiences that all combined make me knowledgeable, em... 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
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
DANIEL KU
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I take a client-centered approach to treatment, ensuring that each session is tailo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I take a client-centered approach to treatment, ensuring that each session is tailored to the unique needs and goals of my clien... More
AMELIA JACKSON
Hello! My name is Amelia, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have a Bachelor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Amelia, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have a Bachelors in Social Welfare from the University of Ca... More
JENNIFER WENDELL
Hello, I am Jennifer. I am a licensed therapist with over 25 years of experience supporting people of all ages through various tr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am Jennifer. I am a licensed therapist with over 25 years of experience supporting people of all ages through various transitions and challenges. I offer a unique ap... More
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
ANGELA RASHEED
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental-health nurse practitioner with experience providing the highest, quality medication mana... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental-health nurse practitioner with experience providing the highest, quality medication management to diverse populations. In NC,SC, CA, ... More
RICKEY BATES
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist, complemented by my background as a v... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist, complemented by my background as a veteran of the United States Armed Forces. My ... More
BETHANY KELLEY
Greetings to You! I am Bethany and am thankful you have made the decision to live your most phenomenal life! Do you feel utterly ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LISW
Female
Greetings to You! I am Bethany and am thankful you have made the decision to live your most phenomenal life! Do you feel utterly lost, stuck or even misunderstood? Do you fee... More
FELICIA KELLEY
Hello, I'm Felicia, It's nice to meet you! Do you feel that your life needs more balance? Do you question your self-worth and ide... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Felicia, It's nice to meet you! Do you feel that your life needs more balance? Do you question your self-worth and identity? Are you burnt out? Are you realizing t... More
YISOOK BAIK
Hello! Welcome to my page! I’m Yisook, a Clinical Social Worker with 23 years of counseling experience supporting diverse indi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! Welcome to my page! I’m Yisook, a Clinical Social Worker with 23 years of counseling experience supporting diverse individuals and families. I hold deep respect for... 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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