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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-affirming therapy
BRITT MORRISSEY
Life is often challenging and can be overwhelming. A good therapist can ease these challenges and turn them into opportunities for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Life is often challenging and can be overwhelming. A good therapist can ease these challenges and turn them into opportunities for growth. I am a therapist with twenty years e... More
Bakersfield, CA
Gender-affirming therapy
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
Gender-affirming therapy
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
Gender-affirming therapy
MEAZA EJIGU
Greetings! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. With over 25 years of experience in health care a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Greetings! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. With over 25 years of experience in health care and 16 years of experience as a nurse practiti... More
Bakersfield, CA
Gender-affirming therapy
ERIN SPENCER
Hi there, and welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based just outside of Portland, Oregon, and I’m licensed t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there, and welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based just outside of Portland, Oregon, and I’m licensed to work with clients in Oregon, Washington, an... More
Bakersfield, CA
Gender-affirming therapy
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
Gender-affirming therapy
JACOB HIYKEL
I am a husband, father, and twin brother (I have and identical twin sister). I am also a reiki master and hypnotherapist. When I a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am a husband, father, and twin brother (I have and identical twin sister). I am also a reiki master and hypnotherapist. When I am not conducting psychotherapy (talk therapy)... More
Bakersfield, CA
Gender-affirming therapy
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-affirming therapy
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-affirming therapy
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Bakersfield, CA
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Bakersfield, CA
TAYA MILLER
Like a player who sees their team struggling, no matter what it is you are facing, I'm confidently yelling, "Put me in!" because I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Like a player who sees their team struggling, no matter what it is you are facing, I'm confidently yelling, "Put me in!" because I love what I do and I am damn good at it. Th... More
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Bakersfield, CA
MINERVA BARRIENTOS
I listen and find your strengths to help you become the person you want to be. I am direct and hold you accountable as well as hel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I listen and find your strengths to help you become the person you want to be. I am direct and hold you accountable as well as help you find forgiveness to heal and find the j... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Bakersfield, CA
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Bakersfield, CA
MARYAN TORRES
As a bilingual Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental he... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
As a bilingual Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to a diverse population. I serve pa... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Bakersfield, CA
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
Gender-affirming therapy
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Bakersfield, CA
CHANG LIU
Chang "Raphael" Liu possesses over six years of dedicated experience supporting individuals navigating complex mental health chall... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Chang "Raphael" Liu possesses over six years of dedicated experience supporting individuals navigating complex mental health challenges. He employs a holistic, trauma-informed... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Bakersfield, CA
Conni Rush
I am Dr. Conni Rush, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with more than 20 years of experience working with adults and adol... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
I am Dr. Conni Rush, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with more than 20 years of experience working with adults and adolescents. I have a background working in a var... More
Who might be a good fit for Conni?
People seeking clarity around their values or support navigating life transitions may find Conni Rush’s approach fitting. She combines empathetic, integrative methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness to help adults and adolescents manage anxiety, depression, and stress while fostering personal growth. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Bakersfield, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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