Bakersfield, CA Prolonged Exposure Therapy Therapists

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LEANA SMITH
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of California, San... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of California, San Francisco and have been practicing for 5 yea... More
Who might be a good fit for Leana?
Individuals navigating challenges like trauma, grief, or mood disorders may find support through the approach used by Leana Smith. She integrates psychotherapy with medication management, drawing on evidence-based therapies to help adults from diverse backgrounds work toward healing and growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
EMMANUEL AKUAMOAH
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 23 years of experience in psychotherapy. I hold a Master's degree in Social... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 23 years of experience in psychotherapy. I hold a Master's degree in Social Work and dual MBAs in Finance and Cybersecur... More
Who might be a good fit for Emmanuel?
People experiencing challenges like anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Emmanuel Akuamoah’s focused therapeutic work. His eclectic approach, enriched by extensive experience and a compassionate understanding of diverse backgrounds, supports clients in addressing a wide range of mental health concerns across the lifespan. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
VALO GONZALEZ
I am an LCSW and a military veteran specializing in trauma and addiction. I believe that effective therapy must be a safe foundati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
I am an LCSW and a military veteran specializing in trauma and addiction. I believe that effective therapy must be a safe foundation, built on unwavering commitment and ethica... More
Who might be a good fit for Valo?
Valo Gonzalez may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative and trust-based therapeutic relationship in managing trauma and addiction. His approach emphasizes creating a safe space where personalized treatment plans are developed to support long-term stability, especially for those facing challenges related to military service or substance misuse. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
MARITZA GRAU MAGAT
Greetings, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California with over 35 years of experience. I earned my master's degree... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Greetings, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California with over 35 years of experience. I earned my master's degree from Barry University in Miami, Florida and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Maritza?
Clients working through trauma and depression and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Maritza Grau Magat’s approach. Her bilingual ability and experience across diverse communities allow her to provide culturally sensitive care tailored to individuals seeking empowerment and healing. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
HEATHER BYRD
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Th... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
People seeking clarity around trauma recovery or support navigating the challenges of adulthood may find Heather Byrd’s approach fitting. She integrates EMDR therapy to help motivated individuals work through distressing patterns and move toward greater daily freedom. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
Trenye Black
Hello, I'm Trenye. With nearly seven years of experience in the mental health field, I've had the privilege of working in a variet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Trenye. With nearly seven years of experience in the mental health field, I've had the privilege of working in a variety of settings, including in-home, community e... More
Who might be a good fit for Trenye?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, PTSD, or the complexities of military life may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Trenye Black. Her experience working with military families and marginalized adolescents, combined with trauma-informed approaches like EMDR and mindfulness techniques, supports clients in fostering resilience and purposeful growth. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
Elaina  Farokhzad
Elaina, LMFT, is a California-based therapist at Anonymous Health specializing in addiction, co-occurring mental health issues, an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Elaina, LMFT, is a California-based therapist at Anonymous Health specializing in addiction, co-occurring mental health issues, and trauma recovery. She holds degrees from UCL... More
Who might be a good fit for Elaina ?
Individuals or couples navigating addiction and co-occurring mental health challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Elaina Farokhzad, where applicable. Her approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and EMDR with trauma-informed care, creating a supportive environment for healing and resilience. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
Diana Terzyan
Diana Terzyan, LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist who supports children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Diana Terzyan, LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist who supports children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, parenting challen... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for trauma-focused CBT support might engage well with Diana Terzyan’s approach. She creates a compassionate and culturally humble space that helps clients build emotional regulation and resilience while honoring their individual strengths and experiences. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
Jacquelyn Robinson
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Robinson, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA, OR & TN. Her goal is to create a safe, trustful an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Robinson, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA, OR & TN. Her goal is to create a safe, trustful and non-judgmental environment to help the clie... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacquelyn?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or ADHD may find support in Jacquelyn Robinson’s work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques in a compassionate, tailored approach designed to create a safe and empowering space for personal growth. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
KAMESHA MITCHELL
Kamesha Mitchell is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in various mental health settings. Sh... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Kamesha Mitchell is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in various mental health settings. She began her nursing education at Tarrant Coun... More
Who might be a good fit for Kamesha?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Kamesha Mitchell’s approach to be well-aligned. Her practice integrates cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies alongside medication management, offering support tailored to adults across various life stages. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
MARLYS WOODS
I am a board-certified Music Therapist and licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 14 years of experience, serving clients acr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a board-certified Music Therapist and licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 14 years of experience, serving clients across California and Colorado. My own journey i... More
Who might be a good fit for Marlys?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or low self-esteem may appreciate the methods Marlys Woods incorporates into her practice. Her use of experiential therapy and focus on helping clients face their challenges through creative expression can support individuals seeking to build coping skills and move toward a more fulfilling life. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
LOIS OCHRYM
Therapy is my passion! I absolutely love to watch my clients grow and change before my eyes. Hi, I’m Lois, Mother of 3 amazing ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Therapy is my passion! I absolutely love to watch my clients grow and change before my eyes. Hi, I’m Lois, Mother of 3 amazing boys, business owner and lover of life. I hav... More
Who might be a good fit for Lois?
People experiencing trauma or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills could benefit from Lois Ochrym’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates EMDR, Internal Family Systems, and mindfulness techniques to support clients through healing, growth, and uncovering their unique potential. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
LACEE BENNETT
First, let’s take a moment to say “good for you” for making the choice to take your therapy journey. Therapy has many faces ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
First, let’s take a moment to say “good for you” for making the choice to take your therapy journey. Therapy has many faces and is different for every person, so it’s ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lacee?
People experiencing anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Lacee Bennett’s focused therapeutic work. She creates a safe and nonjudgmental space that supports clients through life transitions, trauma, and relationship challenges with an approach informed by evidence-based practices and cultural sensitivity. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
SHALANIE GOUETH
As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), I’m passionate about helping people create lasting change through a collab... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), I’m passionate about helping people create lasting change through a collaborative, supportive, and results-oriented the... More
Who might be a good fit for Shalanie?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles might consider working with Shalanie Goueth. Her collaborative and flexible approach, grounded in evidence-based therapies like CBT and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, emphasizes creating a safe, culturally responsive space tailored to each individual’s goals and pace. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
OLGA PEREZRODRIGUEZ
Hi! I am a dual-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I graduated from Regis Colle... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a dual-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I graduated from Regis College and have one year of experience in the men... More
Who might be a good fit for Olga?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments might consider Olga Perezrodriguez’s style of care. She integrates culturally sensitive, person-centered approaches alongside evidence-based therapies to support clients across the lifespan, including older adults. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
POOJA PARASHAR
Hi! I’m Pooja Parashar, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with a Master’s from USC. I’m passionate abou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I’m Pooja Parashar, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with a Master’s from USC. I’m passionate about making therapy accessible & breaking the st... More
Who might be a good fit for Pooja?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, anxiety, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Pooja Parashar, where applicable. Her culturally sensitive and trauma-informed approach emphasizes empathy and meeting clients where they are, creating a supportive space that honors each person’s unique experience. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
Stan Smith
Stan Smith, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience providing therapy, assessment, and in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Stan Smith, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience providing therapy, assessment, and interventions for individuals navigating substa... More
Who might be a good fit for Stan?
People seeking clarity around substance use challenges or support navigating life transitions may find Stan Smith’s approach fitting. His compassionate, strength-based methods combine evidence-informed therapies like CBT and motivational interviewing to create a safe space for building resilience and meaningful connections. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
TERESE HIMES
It takes courage to reach out and make your mental health a priority, that is a strength and you are taking a wonderful first st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
It takes courage to reach out and make your mental health a priority, that is a strength and you are taking a wonderful first step. I believe everyone has the potential for... More
Who might be a good fit for Terese?
Clients working through anxiety, grief, or life transitions and looking for compassionate, client-centered therapy support might engage well with Terese Himes’ approach. She offers a nurturing space that emphasizes respect and collaboration, helping individuals build personalized coping strategies while feeling accepted throughout their healing journey. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure Therapy
Bakersfield, CA
JAMELLE BROWN
Hi, I am a License Marriage Family Therapist. I offer 11 years of professional clinical experience. I hold a Master of Arts in P... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I am a License Marriage Family Therapist. I offer 11 years of professional clinical experience. I hold a Master of Arts in Psychology Counseling with a concentration on ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jamelle?
Jamelle Brown may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, trauma, or self-esteem challenges. Her approach integrates attachment-based and mind-body techniques, offering support that honors diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences. View Profile
Prolonged Exposure 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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Start your journey towards mental health treatment in Bakersfield, California. Find a licensed therapist in Bakersfield, California that can provide the support you need.