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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
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
DEBORAH FUJIMOTO
Hello. My name is Deborah. I live in California , where I received my masters degree in social work. I worked in Medical Social wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello. My name is Deborah. I live in California , where I received my masters degree in social work. I worked in Medical Social work for 14 years. During that time, I had the ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
LORI VASQUEZ
Hi, I’m Lori, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I have more than a dec... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Lori, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in California. I have more than a decade of nursing experience and specialize in h... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
ANGELIQUE CELESTINE
My name is Angelique Celestine, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience, working with i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Angelique Celestine, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience, working with individuals and families in child welfare and ... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
EPHRAIM TOKAR
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties con... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
KEILEISHA WEAVER
As an experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I enjoy working with youth, adolescents, young adults, couples and Fam... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
As an experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I enjoy working with youth, adolescents, young adults, couples and Families. Throughout my experience, I have succe... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
REBECCA HARDT
I wholeheartedly believe it’s my role as a therapist to assist you in realizing, accessing and cultivating the internal and exte... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I wholeheartedly believe it’s my role as a therapist to assist you in realizing, accessing and cultivating the internal and external resources that you already possess. Stre... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
JOHN CASEY
I am a therapist with ample life experience, as well as experience serving the client populations of California. I will meet you w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
I am a therapist with ample life experience, as well as experience serving the client populations of California. I will meet you where you are and have the ability to empathiz... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
INGRID MONTES
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) fluent in both English and Spanish. With a passion for helping people navigate life'... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) fluent in both English and Spanish. With a passion for helping people navigate life's challenges, I have been dedicated to the me... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
KIMBERLY LICHTEMADAKASIRA
Hi. I’m Dr. Kimberly, a licensed professional counselor with a Ph.D. in Health Psychology. I have experience treating adults in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC|LPCC
Female
Hi. I’m Dr. Kimberly, a licensed professional counselor with a Ph.D. in Health Psychology. I have experience treating adults in group and individual settings, utilizing an e... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
ROBIN HALL
Robin Hall, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the state of California and Hawaii. She attained her Master's... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Robin Hall, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the state of California and Hawaii. She attained her Master's in Social Work from the University of Alabam... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
CYNTHIA SLOAN
Hi there, I'm Cynthia. Do you feel overwhelmed and exhausted? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and hea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there, I'm Cynthia. Do you feel overwhelmed and exhausted? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? I he... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
DE ANNA DOVE
Hello, my name is De Anna Dove. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the greater Los Angeles area. I’ve been practicing in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is De Anna Dove. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the greater Los Angeles area. I’ve been practicing in this field for 3+ years, specializing in work... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
ALEXANDER OCHOA
My name is Dr. Alexander Ochoa is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist located in San Francisco, CA. I provide individual ther... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
My name is Dr. Alexander Ochoa is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist located in San Francisco, CA. I provide individual therapy for teens, young adults, and adults. I fo... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
MIRIAM OFILI
Hi! I am a doctorate-prepared dual-board certified psychiatry and mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse practi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a doctorate-prepared dual-board certified psychiatry and mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse practitioner (FNP) based in California with over 20... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
JUNISE DORESTIN
Hi! My name is Junise Dorestin and I am a License Marriage and Family Therapist. Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked as a chi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! My name is Junise Dorestin and I am a License Marriage and Family Therapist. Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked as a children social service worker with Child Protec... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
SANDRA LEON
Your life is changing and you’re not sure why you’re not handling it better. In my work with clients, I’ve seen that even go... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Your life is changing and you’re not sure why you’re not handling it better. In my work with clients, I’ve seen that even good changes can make usually well-adjusted peo... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
PAUL ELLINGSEN
I am a licensed psychotherapist and hold bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology. I have over 30 years experience and h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am a licensed psychotherapist and hold bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology. I have over 30 years experience and have performed thousands of hours of counselin... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
WENDY BERTRAM
My name is Wendy Bertram and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LISW) based out of Arizona with a Masters in Social Work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
My name is Wendy Bertram and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LISW) based out of Arizona with a Masters in Social Work from ASU. Currently I'm licensed in both Ar... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
MICHAEL STEPHENS
Greetings, Life can be confusing, relationships can be stressful, and the present can make you feel anxious or depressed. Someti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Greetings, Life can be confusing, relationships can be stressful, and the present can make you feel anxious or depressed. Sometimes a painful past can surface into the momen... More
Bakersfield, CA
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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

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