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Sara Hartley
Hello, I'm Sara. Are your family relationships too stressful and you just don't know what to do? Imagine working through your pers... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Sara. Are your family relationships too stressful and you just don't know what to do? Imagine working through your personal history of how you got to this point. St... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
Sara Hartley may support individuals who want to explore family dynamics and mood disorders through a cognitive-behavioral and acceptance-based lens. Her approach emphasizes careful diagnosis and collaborative work, providing a compassionate space for adults facing anxiety, psychosis, or stress related to life transitions and relationships. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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LAURA BRENNSTUHL
Hello there—I’m Laura. You might be finding yourself in that place where even simple things feel heavy. Maybe your anxiety ha... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LICSW|LISW
Female
Hello there—I’m Laura. You might be finding yourself in that place where even simple things feel heavy. Maybe your anxiety has made it hard to focus, or depression has ta... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or trauma, or looking to improve their coping skills might consider working with Laura Brennstuhl. With her experience in mental health and a particular interest in managing mood disorders and self-esteem issues, Laura could provide valuable guidance for those navigating life's pressures. Her commitment to treating the whole person and guiding them towards their best life could resonate with adults of all ages, from young to the geriatric population. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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Thomas VanMarter
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral,... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral, emotional or academic needs & want help navi... More
Who might be a good fit for Thomas?
Thomas Vanmarter may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, skills-based approach in managing emotional challenges and behavioral concerns. His work integrates cognitive-behavioral strategies and family involvement to help clients develop tools for self-regulation and navigate life transitions with greater insight and support. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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JESUS ACEVES
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LISW|LCSW|LICSW
Male
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults. If you are struggling to cope with the chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesus?
People seeking clarity around depression, LGBTQ+ mental health, or support navigating trauma and PTSD may find Jesus Aceves's approach fitting. His experience using Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) could resonate with those who prefer a relational and empathetic style of working through mental health challenges. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
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
Who might be a good fit for Lorre?
Individuals focused on improving their sense of self-worth while managing challenges such as anxiety or depression may find support in Lorre Webb’s work. Her integrative and mindfulness-based approach aims to empower clients by helping them uncover personal strengths and navigate life’s complexities with greater confidence. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
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
Who might be a good fit for Alfreda?
Alfreda Shields may be a good match for people navigating mental health concerns who prefer a holistic approach that integrates medication management with therapeutic support. She focuses on building enduring relationships, offering care that considers the unique needs of adults across various stages of life. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Jordan  Harber
Jordan, LMFT, is a therapist at Anonymous Health who takes a compassionate, client-centered approach to treating addiction and co-... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Jordan, LMFT, is a therapist at Anonymous Health who takes a compassionate, client-centered approach to treating addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. Trained i... More
Who might be a good fit for Jordan ?
Clients working through addiction and looking for evidence-based therapy support might engage well with Jordan Harber’s approach. He combines compassionate, client-centered care with techniques like DBT, ACT, and somatic methods to tailor treatment for each person’s unique recovery needs. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Katrina Bobo
Katrina Bobo, LMFT, ATR-BC, is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California and Alabama and a board-certified art therap... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Katrina Bobo, LMFT, ATR-BC, is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California and Alabama and a board-certified art therapist. With over a decade of experience, she sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Katrina?
Katrina Bobo may be well-suited to individuals who value creative and trauma-informed therapy in managing challenges like anxiety, depression, or addiction. She integrates art therapy with evidence-based approaches such as DBT and Internal Family Systems to tailor care in a warm, collaborative, and affirming environment. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
MARIA PEREZRIOS
Hello, I’m Maria Fernanda Perez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked in a helping capacity for over 19 years. ... More
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LMFT
Female
Hello, I’m Maria Fernanda Perez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked in a helping capacity for over 19 years. I specialize in working with violence and tra... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Maria Perez-rios may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. She integrates approaches like EMDR and attachment-based therapy to help clients deepen their connection with themselves and navigate complex emotional experiences. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
DIANNE FONTAINE
My name is Dianne Fontaine, and I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I’m glad you’ve taken the steps towards seeking help an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
My name is Dianne Fontaine, and I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I’m glad you’ve taken the steps towards seeking help and support for your mental health. I am dedica... More
Who might be a good fit for Dianne?
Clients working through ADHD or anxiety and looking for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy support might engage well with Dianne Fontaine’s approach. Her collaborative and empathetic style aims to create a safe space where young people and adults feel understood as they build practical skills to manage their mental health. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
DARA DELIA
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I have experience working with a diverse population, starting at 6 years old up t... More
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LPCC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I have experience working with a diverse population, starting at 6 years old up to adulthood, all coming from diverse backgrou... More
Who might be a good fit for Dara?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Dara D'elia. Her client-centered approach, combined with experience in trauma, grief, and women’s mental health, creates a supportive environment tailored to those navigating life transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
ANA POPOCALOGUE
We cannot escape pain & suffering, as they are part of the human condition; however, we can help alleviate their burden! Much has ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
We cannot escape pain & suffering, as they are part of the human condition; however, we can help alleviate their burden! Much has been written about human suffering, and our c... More
Who might be a good fit for Ana?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing complex mental health challenges may find support in Ana Popocalogue’s work. She offers an eclectic approach tailored to adults facing mood disorders, trauma, and other serious conditions, providing guidance that adapts to each person’s unique needs. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
PATRICIA SOTO
Welcome! I'm Patricia Soto, a compassionate Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist committed to guiding individuals towards mental w... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Welcome! I'm Patricia Soto, a compassionate Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist committed to guiding individuals towards mental well-being and empowerment though all seasons ... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
Individuals focused on improving self-esteem while managing life transitions, anxiety, or depression may find support in Patricia Soto's work. As a bilingual English-Spanish provider with a strong focus on Person-centered therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Patricia may particularly align with those seeking a compassionate guide through complex emotional landscapes and relationship challenges. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
SANDY WEEKS
Do you currently feel you are at full capacity with life and needs assistance with managing current struggles in family, relations... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
Do you currently feel you are at full capacity with life and needs assistance with managing current struggles in family, relationships, past trauma, or grief? I assist people... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandy?
Clients seeking structured support for issues such as trauma, family conflict, or work-related stress, or looking to improve their emotional regulation and stress management skills, might consider working with Sandy Weeks. Sandy offers a compassionate, person-centered approach, using evidence-based practices and mindfulness techniques to guide her clients. Her ability to provide services in both English and Spanish could also be beneficial for those who are more comfortable communicating in either of these languages. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
STEPHANIE ADAMS
Hi there, I'm Stephanie! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) I have had the privilege of working closely with both young a... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Stephanie! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) I have had the privilege of working closely with both young and older adults who have bravely faced the ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or life transitions might consider working with Stephanie Adams. She integrates evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based approaches in a compassionate, non-judgmental setting that supports both young and middle-aged adults. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
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
Who might be a good fit for Nasreen?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally competent care might consider Nasreen Rahman’s style of care. Her diverse background and global experiences inform a compassionate approach that can support children, teens, and young adults facing mood and emotional challenges. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
TAIYE OSAWE
Hi there! I'm a Doctor of Nursing practice (DNP) and a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner based in California. I recei... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi there! I'm a Doctor of Nursing practice (DNP) and a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner based in California. I received my master's from the California State Uni... More
Who might be a good fit for Taiye?
Individuals or couples navigating mood disorders or trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Taiye Osawe. Her approach integrates medication management alongside cognitive behavioral techniques, supporting young adults and others facing challenges such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, and career-related exhaustion. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
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
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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
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
People experiencing anxiety, or those wanting to strengthen their sense of peace and hope, could benefit from Stephanie Delange’s focused therapeutic work. Her eclectic approach, combined with an emphasis on mind-body-spirit balance and respect for spirituality, may resonate with individuals seeking holistic well-being. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
ALLYSON COATS
I’m a licensed therapist who takes a grounded, relational, and practical approach to the work. I believe therapy should feel sup... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
I’m a licensed therapist who takes a grounded, relational, and practical approach to the work. I believe therapy should feel supportive, collaborative, and tailored to what ... More
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Bakersfield, CA
MARYPAZ GARRDEA
I know from experience that looking for a therapist could be stressful. If you are here then you are on the right path and I am he... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I know from experience that looking for a therapist could be stressful. If you are here then you are on the right path and I am here to walk it with you. My name is Marypaz Ga... More
Who might be a good fit for Marypaz?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or family conflict may appreciate the methods Marypaz Garrdea incorporates into her practice. As a bilingual therapist with extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, and families, she creates a compassionate space that supports growth and healing across diverse life challenges. 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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