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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
Sex / Intimacy Issues
HASINA CRUMP
I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT,) serving individuals and couples within California. I graduated with a Master�... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT,) serving individuals and couples within California. I graduated with a Master’s degree from San Francisco State Universit... More
Bakersfield, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
NICHOLAS SEIBEL
Hi! I'm Nick and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping adults who are ready to move beyond jus... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! I'm Nick and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping adults who are ready to move beyond just surviving and into a place of genuine conne... More
Bakersfield, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Barbara Gill
Today you are one step closer to feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being for yourself. As a solution-foc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Today you are one step closer to feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being for yourself. As a solution-focused cognitive behavioral therapist, my goal ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
FARBOD KHALAFI
My name is Farbod. I am a second generation Persian-American. My own background continues to shape the way I approach this work.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Male
My name is Farbod. I am a second generation Persian-American. My own background continues to shape the way I approach this work. As the child of Persian immigrant parents ra... More
Bakersfield, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
ANDREW DAVIS
I’m Dr. Andy Davis, a licensed psychologist with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Thirteen of those years were... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Male
I’m Dr. Andy Davis, a licensed psychologist with 18 years of experience in the mental health field. Thirteen of those years were spent serving in the U.S. Air Force, where I... More
Bakersfield, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Thomas VanMarter
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
You're probably here because you feel "stuck" in life. Maybe you're a parent who is challenged by their child's unique behavioral, emotional or academic needs & want help navi... More
Bakersfield, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
DAMIEN BEAUCHEMIN
I've been a therapist dedicated to supporting diverse communities for over a decade. My firsthand experience with the foster care ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I've been a therapist dedicated to supporting diverse communities for over a decade. My firsthand experience with the foster care system, along with my own identity as a membe... More
Bakersfield, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
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
Sex / Intimacy Issues
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
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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
Sex / Intimacy Issues
LONNIE FERGUSON
My practice is built on the foundation that every individual, relationship, and family deserves a therapeutic space free from judg... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
My practice is built on the foundation that every individual, relationship, and family deserves a therapeutic space free from judgment. I serve a diverse clientele of adults, ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Sex / Intimacy Issues
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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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
Sex / Intimacy Issues
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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Therapist
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
Sex / Intimacy Issues
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
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Bakersfield, CA
VERONICA FENDER
Hello, my name is Veronica. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to providing compassionate support and profess... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Veronica. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to providing compassionate support and professional guidance to individuals. With a strong ... More
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Bakersfield, CA
Lori Rolf
Lori Rolf is an Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW/LSCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from Augsburg College, ea... More
Therapist
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Female
Lori Rolf is an Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW/LSCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from Augsburg College, earned in 2016. With over a decade of experienc... More
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Bakersfield, CA
PEGGY STEWART
Hello, my name is Peggy Stewart, and I have been practicing psychotherapy for over a decade. I am a professor at the University of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Peggy Stewart, and I have been practicing psychotherapy for over a decade. I am a professor at the University of Southern California, where I teach aspiring ... More
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Bakersfield, CA
CHRISTINA WONG
My name is Christina Wong, Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California since 2007. I am bicultural, and fluent in English, Cant... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
My name is Christina Wong, Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California since 2007. I am bicultural, and fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin. My first job as a socia... More
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Bakersfield, CA
Shala  Battle
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience working with all patient populations, with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Shala ?
Those managing concerns related to addiction or compulsive behaviors may appreciate the methods Shala Battle incorporates into her practice. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy offers structured support tailored to adults facing challenges such as substance use, sex addiction, or gambling addiction. View Profile
Sex / Intimacy Issues
Bakersfield, CA
KEVIN PEREZ
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Clinical Supervisor. I have a depth of experience working with children, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Clinical Supervisor. I have a depth of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in communiti... More
Sex / Intimacy Issues
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.