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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
Bakersfield, CA
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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
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Bakersfield, CA
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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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
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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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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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Bakersfield, CA
Sheila Cano
Sheila Cano, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor with over a decade of experience in the mental health field, spec... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Sheila Cano, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor with over a decade of experience in the mental health field, specializing in anxiety, stress, substance use, s... More
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Bakersfield, CA
Rosemary Parker
Rosemary Parker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than eight years of experience providing direct client services and... More
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Female
Rosemary Parker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than eight years of experience providing direct client services and three years in a dedicated therapy role. She... More
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Bakersfield, CA
CHRISTINA RODRIGUEZ
Hi there, I'm Christina. I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist that has been in practice for over 11 years. During our sessi... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi there, I'm Christina. I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist that has been in practice for over 11 years. During our sessions, we'll work at your pace and where you ar... More
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Bakersfield, CA
LISSA MERKEL
Have you been managing a chronic illness on your own and feel exhausted and in need of some support? Did you also experience medic... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Have you been managing a chronic illness on your own and feel exhausted and in need of some support? Did you also experience medical PTSD? Are you struggling with substance a... More
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Bakersfield, CA
EDNA SALCIDO
Hola, welcome to my profile! My name is Edna Salcido and I am a bilingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hola, welcome to my profile! My name is Edna Salcido and I am a bilingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I obtained my bachelor's degree ... More
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Bakersfield, CA
MARVIN WEST
Hi, I’m Marvin West, a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist with training in Expressive Arts. I believe therapy is a powerful to... More
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LMFT
Male
Hi, I’m Marvin West, a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist with training in Expressive Arts. I believe therapy is a powerful tool for growth, healing, and self-discovery. Y... More
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Bakersfield, CA
MAX SUTTONSMOLIN
I aim to create a calm, sturdy, trustworthy, emotionally grounded, and radically nonjudgmental therapeutic space where you can be ... More
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LP
Male
I aim to create a calm, sturdy, trustworthy, emotionally grounded, and radically nonjudgmental therapeutic space where you can be deeply curious about your own experience. A p... More
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Bakersfield, CA
JUSTIN COLWELL
Justin has been working in the field of behavioral healthcare since 2014. He began his career as a mental health technician within... More
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LCSW
Male
Justin has been working in the field of behavioral healthcare since 2014. He began his career as a mental health technician within a locked psychiatric hospital in Los Angeles... More
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Bakersfield, CA
AMINA CHOUDHERY
In our work together, I will focus on understanding your unique needs and helping you prioritize your mental health. My goal is to... More
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LCSW
Female
In our work together, I will focus on understanding your unique needs and helping you prioritize your mental health. My goal is to guide you toward becoming the healthiest ver... More
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Bakersfield, CA
TINA SANDOVAL BROUSSARD
I am a lantinx female, who enjoys hearing others stories and helping people discover their strength and authentic selves. My app... More
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LMFT
Female
I am a lantinx female, who enjoys hearing others stories and helping people discover their strength and authentic selves. My approach is rooted in the belief that you are th... More
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Bakersfield, CA
GREGORY RAGLE
Hi, I am Greg, Clients are provided a confidential space to explore their experiences. Whether grappling with anxiety, authenticit... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I am Greg, Clients are provided a confidential space to explore their experiences. Whether grappling with anxiety, authenticity challenges, feelings of overwhelm, or relat... More
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Bakersfield, CA
JOSHUA PETTY
"Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing menta... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
"Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. In a world where understanding... More
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Bakersfield, CA
Monica  Alvarez
I’m Monica Alvarez, an LCPC licensed in California and Illinois and I provide therapy to children, adolescents, and adults in ... More
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LPCC|LCPC
Female
I’m Monica Alvarez, an LCPC licensed in California and Illinois and I provide therapy to children, adolescents, and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I ... More
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Bakersfield, CA
REBECCA CARRON
Hi, I'm Rebecca, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. With over 20 years of experience, I’ve been working with child... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Rebecca, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. With over 20 years of experience, I’ve been working with children since 2001, both in educational settings ... More
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Bakersfield, CA
FAAUUGA MOLIGAPULETASI
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, trapped by the weight of past trauma, or struggling to find a sense of peace in your d... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, trapped by the weight of past trauma, or struggling to find a sense of peace in your daily life, I want you to know that healing is... More
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Bakersfield, CA
FESTUS OBONNA
Hi, my name is Festus. I am a board certified Psychiatric and Mental health Nurse Practitioner. I hold a Doctorate degree in Nursi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Hi, my name is Festus. I am a board certified Psychiatric and Mental health Nurse Practitioner. I hold a Doctorate degree in Nursing practice (DNP). If you are overwhelmed and... More
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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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