Bakersfield, CA Therapy for Gender identity

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Erika Gamez
Hello, I'm Erika. I hold a master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a B.A. from Park Universi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Hello, I'm Erika. I hold a master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and a B.A. from Park University in Parkville, Missouri. As a Licensed Prof... More
Bakersfield, CA
Gender identity
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Gender identity
Craig Bowman
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I brin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I bring a depth of compassion and empathy gained fr... More
Bakersfield, CA
Gender identity
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
Gender identity
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
Gender identity
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
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
Janice Nichols
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and am proud to be recognized as an International Certified A... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and am proud to be recognized as an International Certified Addiction Counselor. With this prestigious cer... More
Who might be a good fit for Janice?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction or looking to improve coping with trauma might consider working with Janice Nichols. Her approach includes tailored education on treatment phases and relapse prevention, extending support not only to individuals but also to their families, with particular experience in serving military service members and diverse adult populations. View Profile
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
Rebecca Lesesne
Rebecca Lesesne, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience helping clients navigate depression, an... More
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Female
Rebecca Lesesne, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, and feelings of low se... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
DAVID SERBIN
My name is David Serbin. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor ... More
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LPCC
Male
My name is David Serbin. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC #15666). Through therapy, I work with c... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
ANDREA MONTANO
My name is Andrea Montano and I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 15 years of experience working in the menta... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
My name is Andrea Montano and I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 15 years of experience working in the mental health field. My purpose and passion are in... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
HA HUYNH
Hi, I'm Hazel. I'm a bilingual Asian mental health therapist fluent in both Vietnamese and English, dedicated to supporting neurod... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi, I'm Hazel. I'm a bilingual Asian mental health therapist fluent in both Vietnamese and English, dedicated to supporting neurodiverse adults, including those with ASD, ADHD... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
FELICIA PARKER
My approach draws on psychoanalytic thinking, which revolves on one central idea: much of what we think and feel remains outside o... More
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LCSW
Female
My approach draws on psychoanalytic thinking, which revolves on one central idea: much of what we think and feel remains outside of our awareness. Sometimes we keep powerful... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
SANG HUN LEE
Sang Hun Lee, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience in psychiatric care, completed internships at NYU Lang... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Male
Sang Hun Lee, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience in psychiatric care, completed internships at NYU Langone Manhattan Hospital in the inpatient and E... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
LILLIAN MATTHEWS
***Please note that due to being virtual only practice controlled substances are not available to be prescribed (Adderall, Vyvanse... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
***Please note that due to being virtual only practice controlled substances are not available to be prescribed (Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin, Concerta, Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin,... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
JOSHUA BIENENFELD
Hi there, I'm Joshua! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a master’s degree in social work, I specialize in ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
Hi there, I'm Joshua! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a master’s degree in social work, I specialize in providing compassionate, client-centered ther... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
LUIS VELASCO
Hi I'm Luis, a therapist who has been in the field for 15yrs. I've worked in various clinical setting in helping children, adults,... More
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LMFT
Male
Hi I'm Luis, a therapist who has been in the field for 15yrs. I've worked in various clinical setting in helping children, adults, and older adult clients develop healthy copi... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
Laurie Moses
Laurie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience serving youth, young adults, adults, couples, and families. Her specia... More
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Female
Laurie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience serving youth, young adults, adults, couples, and families. Her specialty is working with individuals who have expe... More
Who might be a good fit for Laurie?
Laurie Moses may be a good match for people navigating the effects of trauma or managing depression and anxiety who prefer a tailored, trauma-informed framework. She integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and motivational interviewing to create a personalized approach that supports clients across different life stages, including active duty military members and their families. View Profile
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
FELICIA WALKERWILLIAMS
Hi! I’m Felicia Williams, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am grateful you’re here to see me. I am a highly ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I’m Felicia Williams, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am grateful you’re here to see me. I am a highly compassionate, empathic social work professio... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
SUJIN MA
If you’ve been feeling disconnected, anxious, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Sujin ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
If you’ve been feeling disconnected, anxious, or weighed down by the past, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Sujin Ma, a licensed therapist and board-certified ... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA
BRUCE YOUNG
Hi and thank you for your consideration. Please note, I currently only accept new clients who are insured by Kaiser. Relationship... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hi and thank you for your consideration. Please note, I currently only accept new clients who are insured by Kaiser. Relationships with professors led to my providing therapy... More
Gender identity
Bakersfield, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.

Take the Next Step

Start your journey towards mental health treatment in Bakersfield, California. Find a licensed therapist in Bakersfield, California that can provide the support you need.