Bakersfield, CA Psychodynamic Therapists

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MICHAELA THOMPSON
Michaela Thompson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, Kansas and Missouri. She is approachable, attentive, encoura... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LSCSW
Female
Michaela Thompson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, Kansas and Missouri. She is approachable, attentive, encouraging, understanding, and adept at finding sol... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
CLAUDIA CASTELLANOSHUDGINS
I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience based in CA. Although I specialize in perinatal ment... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience based in CA. Although I specialize in perinatal mental health (pregnancy, prenatal, postpartum), ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
JASON MARKEL
Hi! My name is Jason Markel (pronounced Mar-Kell) and I am honored to be considered as your therapist. I am a person who is passio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! My name is Jason Markel (pronounced Mar-Kell) and I am honored to be considered as your therapist. I am a person who is passionate and dedicated in helping others and I us... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
TYLER HARTFORD
I’m a therapist dedicated to helping you find clarity, strength, and purpose amid life’s challenges. My practice is grounded i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I’m a therapist dedicated to helping you find clarity, strength, and purpose amid life’s challenges. My practice is grounded in timeless values—honoring family, personal... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
JEN TANG
My work is rooted in warmth, directness, and genuine relational connection, guided by a psychodynamic and attachment-focused lens.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
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
Psychodynamic
ROOPA CANTU
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from New York University and have been practicin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California. I received my Masters from New York University and have been practicing for 13 years. I have also have 7 years of e... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
ANDREW MOHAMED
I started out as a kid from Queens, NY who volunteered on the weekends working with individuals with autism while I was in high sc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
I started out as a kid from Queens, NY who volunteered on the weekends working with individuals with autism while I was in high school. That propelled me into the world of soc... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
ANNA NEIBELPORCALLA
Hi and welcome! I’m Anna, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker here to support you through the ups, downs, and everything in betwe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi and welcome! I’m Anna, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker here to support you through the ups, downs, and everything in between. For the past four years, I’ve helped cl... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
YANA KAMINSKY
Hello! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist, practicing in CA. I have been in practice since 2011 and have treated a wide ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist, practicing in CA. I have been in practice since 2011 and have treated a wide range of clients from various cultural backgr... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
PAK POON
Hello, my name is Pak. I am a licensed therapist providing services for individuals in California, Texas, and Nevada. If you're ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hello, my name is Pak. I am a licensed therapist providing services for individuals in California, Texas, and Nevada. If you're considering therapy, you're likely facing cha... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
SARAH YANG
Therapy should be a safe place where you can debrief, process your thoughts, find clarity and work out issues without any judgemen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Therapy should be a safe place where you can debrief, process your thoughts, find clarity and work out issues without any judgement or negativity. My approach has always been ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
MARLENE CORTES
Hi there! My name is Marlene. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I've had the pleasure of working in mental health for ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there! My name is Marlene. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I've had the pleasure of working in mental health for over 7 years. I specialize in working with ad... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
KAREN DELGADILLO
I am a bilingual, bi-cultural psychotherapist (LMFT) based in California. I have the capability to provide therapy in both English... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a bilingual, bi-cultural psychotherapist (LMFT) based in California. I have the capability to provide therapy in both English and Spanish and I have 7 years of experience... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
ARMINE MANUKIAN
I'm a Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's from the University of Southern California. I have... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I'm a Licensed Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's from the University of Southern California. I have provided mental health services for 16 years... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
ELAINE GODOY
Hello! My name is Elaine and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe that therapy should feel like a conversation... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Elaine and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe that therapy should feel like a conversation with a trusted friend—open, honest, and wi... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
HAVI WOLFSON
For over 25 years, Havi Wolfson Hall has been creating meaningful therapeutic relationships, helping individuals and families navi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
For over 25 years, Havi Wolfson Hall has been creating meaningful therapeutic relationships, helping individuals and families navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, lif... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
CYNTHIA VILLACRES
Hi, I’m Cynthia. If you’re feeling anxious, depressed, or uncertain about how to move forward, I’ll work with you to underst... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Cynthia. If you’re feeling anxious, depressed, or uncertain about how to move forward, I’ll work with you to understand what’s happening, develop coping strate... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
ALEXIS WILSON
As a therapist, I bring a unique blend of Psychodynamic insight and trauma-informed care to my practice. With a background in trau... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
As a therapist, I bring a unique blend of Psychodynamic insight and trauma-informed care to my practice. With a background in trauma-informed therapy, I am equipped to support... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
TINA SANDOVAL BROUSSARD
I am a lantinx female, who enjoys hearing others stories and helping people discover their strength and authentic selves. My app... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a lantinx female, who enjoys hearing others stories and helping people discover their strength and authentic selves. My approach is rooted in the belief that you are th... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic
WELLINGTON GEORGIOU
My name is Wellington Georgiou, and I am board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Menta... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
My name is Wellington Georgiou, and I am board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I hold a... More
Bakersfield, CA
Psychodynamic

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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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