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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
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
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
Capri Cruz
I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) Aft... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
I knew I was called to be a psychotherapist when I was 10. How else was I going to fix my life after my parents damaged it :-) After growing up in foster care, I spent decades... More
Allyson  Pelletier
Allyson, LMFT, is a clinical supervisor in Orange County, CA, with over eight years of experience specializing in trauma, addictio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Allyson, LMFT, is a clinical supervisor in Orange County, CA, with over eight years of experience specializing in trauma, addiction, dual diagnosis, and mood disorders. With a... More
Who might be a good fit for Allyson ?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction or looking to improve emotional resilience might consider working with Allyson Pelletier. Her integrative approach, combining psychodynamic therapy with evidence-based methods like EMDR, CBT, and DBT, offers a thoughtful framework for those facing challenges related to substance use, sex addiction, or gambling. View Profile
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
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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
Lauren Grawert
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medicati... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medication management services to both adolescents an... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Lauren Grawert may be a good match for people navigating addiction or mental health challenges who prefer a medication management framework. She brings over eight years of experience working with adolescents and adults, with a focus on reducing stigma and improving access to care. View Profile
STEPHANIE DELANGE
Do you want a better day tomorrow than you had yesterday? Do you worry about things you have no control over? Do you ask, “Is... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Do you want a better day tomorrow than you had yesterday? Do you worry about things you have no control over? Do you ask, “Is this all there is to my life?” What happe... More
SHAYE BREWER
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in California and Nevada, specializing in individual and group therapy. I have ove... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in California and Nevada, specializing in individual and group therapy. I have over 20 years of experience providing services t... More
SARAH HUTCHINSON
Hi there! I'm Sarah. I love supporting teens and adults as they overcome depression, increase self-esteem and regain control of th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there! I'm Sarah. I love supporting teens and adults as they overcome depression, increase self-esteem and regain control of their emotional lives. Together we'll integrate... More
ROSA SINGER
Hello I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing for 20 years. I received my Master's degree from California State Universi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing for 20 years. I received my Master's degree from California State University Los Angeles and my California License from... More
KATIA GARCIA
Welcome! I’m Katia Garcia, a Psych Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in mental health care. Your journey to we... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Welcome! I’m Katia Garcia, a Psych Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in mental health care. Your journey to wellness begins with compassionate, personalize... More
ANDREW NGUYEN
As a board-certified psychotherapist, I have had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse array of remarkable clients. My pro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
As a board-certified psychotherapist, I have had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse array of remarkable clients. My professional journey encompasses assisting paren... More
KAREN SANDOVAL
Hi there! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I earned my Master’s Degree in Social Work from Sa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi there! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I earned my Master’s Degree in Social Work from San Diego State University, and I’ve been pra... More
Rolan Dillard
Rolan is a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in the states of California and Texas. What is an LCSW and what can he do for y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Rolan is a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in the states of California and Texas. What is an LCSW and what can he do for you? He is a mental health professional author... More
LUKE BARRETT
Luke is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in emergency medical services, nonprofit organizations, and hospital e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Luke is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in emergency medical services, nonprofit organizations, and hospital emergency departments. He is a United States C... More
ZAHEEN ALLIBHOY
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I have been an LCSW for seven years and have been doing outpati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I have been an LCSW for seven years and have been doing outpatient care since then. I work with individuals ... More
JESSICA GRACE
Hello. My name is Jessica Grace and I'm a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 10 years of experience working with ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello. My name is Jessica Grace and I'm a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 10 years of experience working with adults and children. I have had the privilege... More
EUCHARIA MADUAFOKWA
Do you want to take control of your mental health? Are you overwhelmed by the effect of your mental health problem on your daily l... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Do you want to take control of your mental health? Are you overwhelmed by the effect of your mental health problem on your daily life activities? We offer services in treatin... 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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