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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
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Kelli Sierras
Kelli Sierras, LCSW is a highly skilled clinician with over 10 years of experience working with individuals facing depression, anx... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Kelli Sierras, LCSW is a highly skilled clinician with over 10 years of experience working with individuals facing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance use, and trau... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelli?
Kelli Sierras may be a good match for people navigating depression, anxiety, or substance use who prefer a strengths-based, cognitive-behavioral framework. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies with a compassionate focus, aiming to meet clients where they are and support them in building practical skills for lasting change. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
YOVANI AYALA
I am a compassionate therapist who uses a blend of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion-Focu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I am a compassionate therapist who uses a blend of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy, and REBT, to help clients better... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Nicole Farmer
Nicole Farmer, LCSW, is a warm and attentive therapist who offers a supportive space for individuals ready to change unhelpful pat... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Nicole Farmer, LCSW, is a warm and attentive therapist who offers a supportive space for individuals ready to change unhelpful patterns and move toward emotional healing. She ... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, addiction, or emotional regulation may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nicole Farmer. Her trauma-informed approach, combined with skills from DBT and Motivational Interviewing, supports clients in building insight and resilience while addressing patterns that affect their well-being. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Lisa McCoy
Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly experienced and double board-certified Psychia... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Christina Owen
Christina Owen is a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who graduated from Chapman University in 2005 and began her clinical work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Christina Owen is a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who graduated from Chapman University in 2005 and began her clinical work in 2008. She specializes in anger management... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Brandi Bell
Brandi Bell is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who brings warmth, compassion, and a wellness-oriented perspective to her ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Brandi Bell is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who brings warmth, compassion, and a wellness-oriented perspective to her work with children, teens, college students, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Brandi?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Brandi Bell, where applicable. Her integrative, person-centered approach combines mindfulness and evidence-based therapies to support clients in reconnecting with their strengths and fostering resilience. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
MARY ALLS
Mary Amanda Alls, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for supporting clients on their journey toward emotion... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Mary Amanda Alls, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for supporting clients on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. She integr... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Alberto Jaime
Alberto Jaime is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a strong clinical focus on treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Alberto Jaime is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a strong clinical focus on treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), hoarding behaviors, body-focused repeti... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Rolan Dillard
Rolan is a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in the states of California and Texas. What is an LCSW and what can he do for y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Rolan is a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in the states of California and Texas. What is an LCSW and what can he do for you? He is a mental health professional author... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Marisela CabralCenteno
Marisela Cabral-Centeno, LCSW, is a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist with a deep commitment to helping clients navigate li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Marisela Cabral-Centeno, LCSW, is a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist with a deep commitment to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with strength and self-awar... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Shawn Hackett
Shawn Hackett is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience supporting adults through life’s most chal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Shawn Hackett is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience supporting adults through life’s most challenging moments. Drawing from a wide-ranging ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Erik Frost
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certifie... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 10 years of ex... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Thanh Nguyen
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety f... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety for two years. He enjoys meeting new people a... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Kathryn Greene
Kathryn Greene, LCSW, is a compassionate and experienced therapist who specializes in anxiety, OCD, trauma, and life transitions. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Kathryn Greene, LCSW, is a compassionate and experienced therapist who specializes in anxiety, OCD, trauma, and life transitions. With over a decade in the field, she supports... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathryn?
Kathryn Greene may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, OCD, or trauma who prefer a collaborative and evidence-based framework. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Exposure and Response Prevention techniques to help clients build self-awareness and practical skills for managing intrusive thoughts and emotional overwhelm. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Yvonne Ekama
Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 yea... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of healthcare experience. She specializes ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Jessica Preston
Jessica Preston, LCSW is dedicated to providing compassionate and professional mental health services. She offers a safe and welco... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Jessica Preston, LCSW is dedicated to providing compassionate and professional mental health services. She offers a safe and welcoming environment where you can feel comfortab... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Brandy Stinson
Ms. Stinson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience working with children, teens and adults from div... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Ms. Stinson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience working with children, teens and adults from diverse backgrounds. She has provided mental hea... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Brianna Johnson
Brianna Johnson is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric evaluations, ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Brianna Johnson is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric evaluations, psychotropic medication management, and psych... More
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
David Myrick
David Myrick is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping adults—particularly veterans, men, LG... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
David Myrick is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping adults—particularly veterans, men, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those new to therapy—... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and motivational interviewing might consider David Myrick’s style of care. He offers a collaborative and practical approach that supports adults—including veterans, men, and LGBTQ+ individuals—in developing coping skills tailored to their unique values and life circumstances. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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