Bakersfield, CA Supportive Therapists

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TAHA ABDELWAHHAB
I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, includ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a board-certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps clients manage a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and... More
Bakersfield, CA
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JACQUELINE PARADA
Hello, I’m Jacqueline Parada, a board-certified DNP specializing in culturally sensitive and compassionate care. With extensive ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m Jacqueline Parada, a board-certified DNP specializing in culturally sensitive and compassionate care. With extensive experience in Supportive Therapy, I focus on ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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DENISE JOHNSON
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) providing online medication management, medication ev... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) providing online medication management, medication evaluations, new prescriptions, and prescriptio... More
Bakersfield, CA
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MARYAM LATEEF
Hi there, Are you struggling with depression, grief, trauma, anxiety, not able to focus or concentrate when you need to? Are you ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, Are you struggling with depression, grief, trauma, anxiety, not able to focus or concentrate when you need to? Are you considering psychiatric medication management... More
Bakersfield, CA
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FRANCESCA MEPHORS
Hi! I am a dual Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner who is Licensed Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in ps... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a dual Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner who is Licensed Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric mental health disorders and behavio... More
Bakersfield, CA
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HOBERT GABUAT
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I use a client-centered therapeutic approach, solution-focused, stren... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I use a client-centered therapeutic approach, solution-focused, strength-based, and very supportive allowing my cl... More
Bakersfield, CA
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MAKAYLAH DE ST JEOR
I'm an LCSW with over 20 years in providing psychotherapy in various settings. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and wom... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I'm an LCSW with over 20 years in providing psychotherapy in various settings. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and women's issues. I love to work with clients and ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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TERRANCE JACKSON
I bring trauma-focused training from UCLA, supervisory experience at UCLA and Kaiser Permanente, and a strong foundation in critic... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I bring trauma-focused training from UCLA, supervisory experience at UCLA and Kaiser Permanente, and a strong foundation in critical care. My work as a public health surveyor ... More
Bakersfield, CA
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NURI ALBERGA
I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner offering compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each in... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner offering compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual. I specialize in integrative psychia... More
Bakersfield, CA
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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
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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
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Gustavo  Olvera
Hola! I'm Gustavo Olvera and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), serving clients via telehealth throughout the State... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hola! I'm Gustavo Olvera and I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), serving clients via telehealth throughout the State of California. My long-time approach to ther... More
Bakersfield, CA
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ANN HUYNH
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in inpatient/ outpatient psychiatry, community... More
Bakersfield, CA
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OLGA YEFREMENKOVA
I provide psychiatric medication management with integrated therapy for adults facing anxiety, depression, and major life stressor... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I provide psychiatric medication management with integrated therapy for adults facing anxiety, depression, and major life stressors. My style is clear and collaborative, focus... More
Bakersfield, CA
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SUSANNAH BEIER
Hi, I’m Susannah Beier, PMHNP, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in P... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Susannah Beier, PMHNP, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in Perinatal Mental Health. I provide virtual car... More
Bakersfield, CA
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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
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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
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DEEDEE CHUKUKA
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I earned my BSN from West Coa... More
Bakersfield, CA
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BIANCA QUINTERO
Hello! My name is Bianca Quintero, and I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) CA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist currently offer... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Bianca Quintero, and I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) CA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist currently offering online faith-based therapy. Serving in th... More
Bakersfield, CA
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SHANNON PEREIRA
I am passionate and compassionate about the care for addiction, medicine, and all mental health and I know they go hand-in-hand an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am passionate and compassionate about the care for addiction, medicine, and all mental health and I know they go hand-in-hand and I will treat you safely with medication and... More
Bakersfield, CA
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MARCCENE SAINT HILAIRE
Hi! I am a nurse practitioner with dual certification in family and psychiatric mental health in Florida. I received my Master's ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Hi! I am a nurse practitioner with dual certification in family and psychiatric mental health in Florida. I received my Master's degree from Saint Thomas University. I also r... More
Bakersfield, CA
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CHINWE ASIDANYA
I am an ANCC-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background across multiple mental heal... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am an ANCC-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background across multiple mental health settings. I am dedicated to providing comp... More
Bakersfield, CA
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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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