Bakersfield, CA Therapists

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DONALD SCHUBERT
Hello, my name is Dr. Schubert and I’m a clinical psychologist with 45 years of experience. For the past 37 years, I have been i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Male
Hello, my name is Dr. Schubert and I’m a clinical psychologist with 45 years of experience. For the past 37 years, I have been in full-time private practice, helping individ... More
ELIZABETH ROJAS
Welcome! I'm Liz. I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PhD). Have you noticed your outlook on your life growing increasingly g... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Female
Welcome! I'm Liz. I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PhD). Have you noticed your outlook on your life growing increasingly grim? Perhaps struggling in your self-confiden... More
TRISH WILLIAMS FORDE
Hi! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in California. I have over 13 years of ex... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in California. I have over 13 years of experience. Having worked in the community fiel... More
BIANCA RUIZ
Hello! My name is Bianca Ruiz. Are you feeling, tired, sad, or unmotivated to complete daily tasks? Are you having difficulty sl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Bianca Ruiz. Are you feeling, tired, sad, or unmotivated to complete daily tasks? Are you having difficulty sleeping or focusing on matters that are import... More
JEREMY VAN WERT
Welcome! I'm Jeremy, a licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience and an MBA background. Having worked at Kaiser Permanen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Welcome! I'm Jeremy, a licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience and an MBA background. Having worked at Kaiser Permanente and served as CEO of a large organization,... More
KATERINA SORRELL
Katerina Sorrell, MA, PPSC, LPCC, is a licensed psychotherapist and National Board Certified Counselor with over a decade of exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC/MHSP|LPCC|CPC
Female
Katerina Sorrell, MA, PPSC, LPCC, is a licensed psychotherapist and National Board Certified Counselor with over a decade of experience helping clients achieve healing, resili... More
Anita Gutierrez
Anita V Gutierrez is a Bilingual and Bicultural therapist with for close to 20 yrs in the field. She has extensive experience work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Anita V Gutierrez is a Bilingual and Bicultural therapist with for close to 20 yrs in the field. She has extensive experience working with different populations such as pregna... More
Yazmin Cardena
Yazmin Cardena is a licensed professional counselor who is skilled across a variety of settings including outpatient specialty cli... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Yazmin Cardena is a licensed professional counselor who is skilled across a variety of settings including outpatient specialty clinics, crisis intervention, structured outpati... More
NATALYA KUZMICHEVA
Hi I'm Natalya Kuzmicheva, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters from California State... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi I'm Natalya Kuzmicheva, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I received my Masters from California State University of Los Angeles. I have been pract... More
VICKI BARKER
Growing up I was challenged with depression and anxiety along with familial dysfunction. When I heard about psychology in sixth gr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Growing up I was challenged with depression and anxiety along with familial dysfunction. When I heard about psychology in sixth grade, I decided I wanted to be a psychologist.... More
SEHAJJYOT GREWAL
Hello! My name is is Sehaj and I am so glad you are taking the first steps to healing. Whether you're struggling with overwhelmi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is is Sehaj and I am so glad you are taking the first steps to healing. Whether you're struggling with overwhelming thoughts, emotions, past trauma, anxiety, ... 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
JOHN GARCIA
When we experience severe trauma or life stressors, our lives can start to collapse into a day-to-day struggle. Our normal coping ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
When we experience severe trauma or life stressors, our lives can start to collapse into a day-to-day struggle. Our normal coping mechanisms and our support systems can start ... More
DEEDEE CHUKUKA
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I earned my BSN from West Coa... More
EMILY MOUSER
I take a warm, collaborative, and solution-focused approach to therapy, working alongside clients to help them find practical ways... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Female
I take a warm, collaborative, and solution-focused approach to therapy, working alongside clients to help them find practical ways forward. Much of my work centers on supporti... More
ADRIANNE CLINTON
I'm credentialed by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) and licensed as a professional counselor (LPC) in the Common... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC|LPC
Female
I'm credentialed by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) and licensed as a professional counselor (LPC) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ca... More
ANTONIO FIDLERWOODARD
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Welcome - I'm glad you're here. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in mental health. This background allows me to approach you... More
BLAKE SUMMER
I work with individuals who grew up with a pervasive sense that they were “outside the box”. Perhaps this was due to neurodive... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Other
I work with individuals who grew up with a pervasive sense that they were “outside the box”. Perhaps this was due to neurodivergence, cultural differences or struggles wit... More
JASON MARKEL
Hi! My name is Jason Markel (pronounced Mar-Kell) and I am honored to be considered as your therapist. I am a person who is passio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! My name is Jason Markel (pronounced Mar-Kell) and I am honored to be considered as your therapist. I am a person who is passionate and dedicated in helping others and I us... More
GABRIEL ARROYO
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have 13+ years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families with... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have 13+ years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families with various challenges. My top 2 specialties foc... 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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