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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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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
Bakersfield, CA
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Jessica Marthaller
Jessica Marthaller is a non-judgmental, dedicated therapist adept at helping individuals navigate some of life’s toughest hurdle... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Jessica Marthaller is a non-judgmental, dedicated therapist adept at helping individuals navigate some of life’s toughest hurdles. With expertise in depression, anxiety, tra... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or trauma may find Jessica Marthaller’s approach to be well-aligned with their needs. She creates a warm, non-judgmental space that emphasizes genuine connection and uses empathy alongside evidence-based strategies to support healing and personal growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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ANN STEELE
With over 30 years of experience, I can empathize with client needs. I was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. I enjoy gardening, ho... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
With over 30 years of experience, I can empathize with client needs. I was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. I enjoy gardening, home improvement projects and outdoor activitie... More
Bakersfield, CA
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DEMETRICE GRIER
*DISCLAIMER* I am unable to prescribe stimulants such as (Ritalin, Vyvanse, Adderall etc) per DEA guidelines for the state of Geo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
*DISCLAIMER* I am unable to prescribe stimulants such as (Ritalin, Vyvanse, Adderall etc) per DEA guidelines for the state of Georgia, but I am able to prescribe non-stimulan... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Jennifer Morris
Jennifer Morris is a compassionate and dedicated Marriage and Family therapist licensed in the state of California. Using a client... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Jennifer Morris is a compassionate and dedicated Marriage and Family therapist licensed in the state of California. Using a client-centered approach, Jennifer focuses on makin... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Brandy Stinson
Ms. Stinson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience working with children, teens and adults from div... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Ms. Stinson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience working with children, teens and adults from diverse backgrounds. She has provided mental hea... More
Bakersfield, CA
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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
Bakersfield, CA
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OLUWAFUNMILOLA SULAIMON
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experience. She manages a wide range of mental health ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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April McMahon
April grew up in Florida, but has lived all over the United States, including Alabama, New York and California. She specializes in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
April grew up in Florida, but has lived all over the United States, including Alabama, New York and California. She specializes in trauma, LGBT populations and adoption issues... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma or adoption-related challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by April Mcmahon, where applicable. Her experience with LGBT populations and certification in DBT inform a compassionate, skill-based approach aimed at enhancing overall well-being. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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Brian Sharp
Brian Sharp is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Dallas, TX, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. He... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Brian Sharp is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Dallas, TX, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. He specializes in helping adults navigate anxie... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Cheyanne Burns
Cheyanne enjoys working within the mental health community. She appreciates a holistic approach in improving mental well being. Sh... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Cheyanne enjoys working within the mental health community. She appreciates a holistic approach in improving mental well being. She utilizes various psychotherapeutic approach... More
Bakersfield, CA
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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
Bakersfield, CA
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MARY ALLS
Mary Amanda Alls, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for supporting clients on their journey toward emotion... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Mary Amanda Alls, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for supporting clients on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. She integr... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Lena Champlin
Lena Champlin, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience in outpatient, inpatient, and hospital ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Lena Champlin, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience in outpatient, inpatient, and hospital settings. Before transitioning into psychiatr... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Fitzgerald Ajoku
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, ... More
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Male
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, a... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Michael Brown
Michael Brown is a licensed psychotherapist working with individuals and couples to restore emotional connections. His goal is to ... More
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Michael Brown is a licensed psychotherapist working with individuals and couples to restore emotional connections. His goal is to help his clients feel better about themselves... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Individuals focused on improving emotional connection while managing relational challenges may find support in Michael Brown’s work. His integrative approach and emphasis on building a trusting, collaborative relationship create a space where clients from diverse backgrounds can feel truly heard and understood. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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EPHRAIM TOKAR
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties con... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career... More
Bakersfield, CA
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REBECCA ALLGEIER
Hello , I am a licensed social worker based in Ohio. And I also am licensed in California. I have been practicing for close to 40... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LISW|LCSW
Female
Hello , I am a licensed social worker based in Ohio. And I also am licensed in California. I have been practicing for close to 40 years, so have a great deal of professional ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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DANA ONEILL
To others it may seem like you've got it all together, but on the inside you're spinning out of control. Panic randomly punches yo... More
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LPC|LPCC|CPC|LMHC
Female
To others it may seem like you've got it all together, but on the inside you're spinning out of control. Panic randomly punches you in the chest, taking your breath away, and ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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Emily Sharaf
Emily Sharaf is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over eight years of experience supporting adults navigating t... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Emily Sharaf is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over eight years of experience supporting adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Emily?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, anxiety, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Emily Sharaf incorporates into her practice. Her work integrates trauma-informed approaches that support nervous system regulation and help clients build greater self-awareness and emotional resilience. View Profile
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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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