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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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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
Bakersfield, CA
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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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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
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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
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DAVID VOLKER
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 year... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Male
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 years of experience working and volunteering in c... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
JEANNIE UMANZOR
Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with ... More
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PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 8 years of experience in the field. For the p... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
ANA GODOY
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. ... More
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LMFT
Female
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. I have been in the counseling and social work... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
GEORGE RAMZI
Hi, I’m George. I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine Univers... More
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LMFT
Male
Hi, I’m George. I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University—but more importantly, I’m someone who... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
JEN TANG
My work is rooted in warmth, directness, and genuine relational connection, guided by a psychodynamic and attachment-focused lens.... More
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LMFT
Female
My work is rooted in warmth, directness, and genuine relational connection, guided by a psychodynamic and attachment-focused lens. I walk alongside individuals, couples, and ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
CLAUDIA BASHAM
Explore impact of access to tailored services Access inclusive and personalized services, for you and your family, and discover he... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Explore impact of access to tailored services Access inclusive and personalized services, for you and your family, and discover healing in a space that supports your unique ne... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
PINKAL SHAH
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide a safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitiv... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I provide a safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitive services for children, adults, and families... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
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
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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
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
LINDSEY SOENNICHSEN
I began my LMFT career with completing my master's at University of Phoenix in 2009 and completed my full licensure in 2018. I ha... More
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LMFT
Female
I began my LMFT career with completing my master's at University of Phoenix in 2009 and completed my full licensure in 2018. I have 7 years of experience in addiction treatme... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
EPHRAIM TOKAR
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties con... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
KENNETH SALDUA
Hello, I am Kenneth. I am a board-certified PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in ADHD, depressi... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Male
Hello, I am Kenneth. I am a board-certified PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, and psychosis. I have ex... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
JESSICA GARCIA
Life can be a lot sometimes. Whether you're going through a big change, feeling stuck, or just need a space to vent—I’m here t... More
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LCSW
Female
Life can be a lot sometimes. Whether you're going through a big change, feeling stuck, or just need a space to vent—I’m here to listen, support, and help you sort through ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
VALERIE CENTENO
Life is hard and naturally comes with stressors and overwhelming feelings, no matter your age. If you're feeling stuck, overwhelme... More
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LMFT
Female
Life is hard and naturally comes with stressors and overwhelming feelings, no matter your age. If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed with your emotions, or maybe you recently e... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
LIA VERZATT
Life is messy and together, we have a chance to be creative with the challenges you have faced. I specialize in working with indiv... More
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LMFT
Female
Life is messy and together, we have a chance to be creative with the challenges you have faced. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, self-este... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
LARAE WRIGHT
Welcome! I'm LaRae, a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I'm glad you chose YOU! You've taken the first step towards bettering... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Welcome! I'm LaRae, a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I'm glad you chose YOU! You've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
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
Therapist
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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
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
LUIS MARTINEZ
Hello, I am Luis Martinez and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I have been serving my community h... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Male
Hello, I am Luis Martinez and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. I have been serving my community helping families and individuals for over 8 ye... More
Bakersfield, CA
Parenting
DOREEN PHILLIPS
Hi there, my name is Doreen and I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. As a healthcare provider, I am dedicated to d... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, my name is Doreen and I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. As a healthcare provider, I am dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered car... More
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.

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