Bakersfield, CA Therapy for LGBTQ+ Mental Health

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Tanya Hill
Hello, I'm Tanya. With over 20 years of experience in community mental health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Tanya. With over 20 years of experience in community mental health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my practice. My therapy style is centered on war... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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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
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
MICHAEL THEY
Michael They earned his doctoral degree in nursing and is a board-certified Psychiatric nurse practitioner. He treats children, a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Michael They earned his doctoral degree in nursing and is a board-certified Psychiatric nurse practitioner. He treats children, adolescents, and adults who have Depression, A... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
STEVEN SHERRY
27 years as a clinical social worker has taught me that finding the right therapist is like trying on a pair of shoes. It has to b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LICSW
Male
27 years as a clinical social worker has taught me that finding the right therapist is like trying on a pair of shoes. It has to be the right fit for you to start the journey ... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
TIEASE LEE
Hi! I've worked in the community for over ten years and understand the importance of of intersectionality. I'm Accepting new cli... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I've worked in the community for over ten years and understand the importance of of intersectionality. I'm Accepting new clients online in California and Florida. I help... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
VICTORIA LLOYD
Hello, I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in the state of California, I live in the Palm Springs area of Southern Cal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Non-binary
Hello, I am a licensed professional clinical counselor in the state of California, I live in the Palm Springs area of Southern Cal. My goal in life is to assist others with th... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
JUAN ORTEGACOMPEAN
I am a psychotherapist who takes a collaborative, holistic, and person-centered approach to therapy. I focus on creating a safe, s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
I am a psychotherapist who takes a collaborative, holistic, and person-centered approach to therapy. I focus on creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where cli... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
CARMON WILLIAMS
Kaiser client you need a referral from Kaiser first then Kaiser will send you a link to book a session with me. I specialized i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Kaiser client you need a referral from Kaiser first then Kaiser will send you a link to book a session with me. I specialized in treating grief, anxiety depression, anger i... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
HEIDI LAHL
I believe that we all deserve a safe space to process our experiences, and my primary goal is to provide you that space. I provide... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Other
I believe that we all deserve a safe space to process our experiences, and my primary goal is to provide you that space. I provide a person-centered approach that emphasizes h... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
LATOYA WALKER
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LCMHC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC|LCMHC|LPCC|LCPC
Female
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LCMHC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received my Masters from Avila University in Kansas Ci... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
STEPHANIE HARDISON
Bienvenidas! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) serving clients in California and Colorado. My practice is rooted in a ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Bienvenidas! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) serving clients in California and Colorado. My practice is rooted in a fat liberation lens, which means I actively s... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ABNEET SOHI
As a licensed therapist in California, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
As a licensed therapist in California, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients through challe... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
TESSIE EBERHART
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who takes a whole-person, compassionate approach to mental health. I support adults navigat... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who takes a whole-person, compassionate approach to mental health. I support adults navigating anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, an... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
BRIAN WEDDERBURN
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, but I strive to make the process easier by creating a space where you feel unde... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, but I strive to make the process easier by creating a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered. As a Licens... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
NAOMI ORTEGA
Hello! My name is Naomi Ortega, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Fulfilling my role as a therapist means a great... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Naomi Ortega, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Fulfilling my role as a therapist means a great deal to me, as does building genuine connect... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
VICTORIA HAGERTY
I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist dedicated to helping people, just like you. I use integrative techniques and tools to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist dedicated to helping people, just like you. I use integrative techniques and tools to help you get in touch with your inner though... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
KEHINDE ADEDAYO
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) with more than 10+ years of practice in mental health nursing. I am co... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) with more than 10+ years of practice in mental health nursing. I am committed to helping you navigate life's challe... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
REBECCA HARDT
I wholeheartedly believe it’s my role as a therapist to assist you in realizing, accessing and cultivating the internal and exte... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I wholeheartedly believe it’s my role as a therapist to assist you in realizing, accessing and cultivating the internal and external resources that you already possess. Stre... More
Bakersfield, CA
LGBTQ+ Mental Health

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Members of the LGBTQ+ community often face unique challenges, from identity exploration to discrimination and stigma. At Psych Hub, you'll find affirming, culturally competent professionals who offer support for coming out, relationship issues, transitioning, and more. Take pride in who you are—find understanding and inclusive care at Psych Hub today.

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.