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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
People experiencing gambling or behavioral addictions, or those wanting to strengthen their recovery skills, could benefit from Birches Health’s focused therapeutic work. Their evidence-based, holistic telehealth program combines individual and group support tailored to these specific challenges, making care accessible from home with specialized clinicians trained in problem gambling and related issues. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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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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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
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Bakersfield, CA
Blaise Rastello
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experie... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experience, I bring a unique perspective to therapy,... More
Who might be a good fit for Blaise?
Those managing concerns related to addiction, depression, or grief may appreciate the methods Blaise Rastello incorporates into his practice. His holistic, client-centered approach integrates emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being to support individuals seeking deeper self-understanding and lasting personal growth. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Jordan  Harber
Jordan, LMFT, is a therapist at Anonymous Health who takes a compassionate, client-centered approach to treating addiction and co-... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Jordan, LMFT, is a therapist at Anonymous Health who takes a compassionate, client-centered approach to treating addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. Trained i... More
Who might be a good fit for Jordan ?
Jordan Harber may align well with adults who are working through addiction or co-occurring mental health challenges such as anxiety and trauma. He incorporates a range of evidence-based approaches tailored to each individual, creating a supportive and empowering environment for clients at various stages of recovery. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Katrina Bobo
Katrina Bobo, LMFT, ATR-BC, is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California and Alabama and a board-certified art therap... More
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Katrina Bobo, LMFT, ATR-BC, is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California and Alabama and a board-certified art therapist. With over a decade of experience, she sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Katrina?
Katrina Bobo offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and managing anxiety or depression. Her integration of art therapy with evidence-based methods like DBT and IFS provides a creative and personalized space for clients seeking collaborative and affirming support. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
LOC VU
Hi, I’m Loc. If life feels heavy right now—stress, anxiety, low mood, relationship strain, or burnout—you don’t have to so... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Loc. If life feels heavy right now—stress, anxiety, low mood, relationship strain, or burnout—you don’t have to sort through it alone. I help clients manage a... More
Who might be a good fit for Loc?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or burnout may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Loc Vu. Her humanistic approach emphasizes creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where practical tools are developed to help clients regain balance and navigate life’s challenges with resilience. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
OGHENEFEJIRO ETIBO
My name is Feji, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in working with adults struggling with anxiety, tr... More
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LMFT
Female
My name is Feji, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in working with adults struggling with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, and life tr... More
Who might be a good fit for Oghenefejiro?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, trauma, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Oghenefejiro Etibo. She integrates trauma-informed and attachment-based therapies to help clients develop deeper awareness of how unresolved emotions can affect both mind and body, fostering healing from within. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
VICTORIA OJIAKOITA
As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated in providing compassionate care, medication mana... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
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Female
As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated in providing compassionate care, medication management, psychotherapy/therapy services for t... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy support might engage well with Victoria Ojiakoita’s approach. Her extensive experience in psychiatric emergency care and medication management informs a compassionate and skillful practice tailored to diverse mental health challenges, including support for older adults and the LGBTQ+ community. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
DIANA DUARTE
Welcome! I'm Diana. Bienvenido! Me llamo Diana. Are you a woman balancing school, work, and/or personal challenges? Do relations... More
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LMFT
Female
Welcome! I'm Diana. Bienvenido! Me llamo Diana. Are you a woman balancing school, work, and/or personal challenges? Do relationship struggles, work stress, trauma or family ... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Clients seeking structured support for stress management or looking to improve balance in their personal and professional lives might consider working with Diana Duarte. Her approach incorporates mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques tailored to individuals, with a particular emphasis on supporting women navigating career and academic challenges. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
OLA OJEIKERE
Hi there, I am Dr. Ola. Do you feel pulled, stressed, and hopeless, unable to find balance and healthy skills? Are you struggling... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi there, I am Dr. Ola. Do you feel pulled, stressed, and hopeless, unable to find balance and healthy skills? Are you struggling to maintain your relationships, work, and me... More
Who might be a good fit for Ola?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or burnout may appreciate the methods Ola Ojeikere incorporates into her practice. She blends a holistic, individualized approach with evidence-based techniques and relaxation strategies to support mind, body, and spirit in fostering balance and self-compassion. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
RAMONA WELLS
I have 23 years of experience working with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief. I'm privileged to hav... More
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LMFT
Female
I have 23 years of experience working with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief. I'm privileged to have worked with a multitude of cultures, commun... More
Who might be a good fit for Ramona?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anger and processing grief could benefit from Ramona Wells’s approach. Her experience working across diverse cultures and providing practical coping strategies, including therapeutic homework, supports clients in building skills that extend beyond the therapy session. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
BRIAN ADAMS
Hello! I am a committed and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The driving force behind my career has been my passion t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
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Male
Hello! I am a committed and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The driving force behind my career has been my passion towards mental health and clients well-being. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Brian?
Clients facing concerns such as ADHD, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Brian Adams. He integrates medication management with motivational interviewing and talk therapy to tailor support for young adults and middle-aged individuals seeking balanced and personalized care. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Brian Sharp
Brian Sharp is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Dallas, TX, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. He... More
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Brian Sharp is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Dallas, TX, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. He specializes in helping adults navigate anxie... More
Who might be a good fit for Brian?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may appreciate the methods Brian Sharp incorporates into his practice. His approach blends evidence-based therapies with a warm, collaborative style that emphasizes clarity and practical skills to support lasting emotional wellness. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
GRACE DAVIS
Are you seeking a therapist who prioritizes trust and genuine connection? Someone who not only listens but actively participates i... More
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LCSW
Female
Are you seeking a therapist who prioritizes trust and genuine connection? Someone who not only listens but actively participates in your personal growth journey, sharing in yo... More
Who might be a good fit for Grace?
Grace Davis may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative and compassionate therapeutic relationship in managing anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her approach emphasizes authentic connection and resilience-building, drawing on methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support clients through complex emotional challenges. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
PRAJNAWATI WIBOWO
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Texas and dual board certification... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Texas and dual board certifications in mental health and acute care. With over ... More
Who might be a good fit for Prajnawati?
Prajnawati Wibowo may be a match for those interested in a strength-based, solution-focused approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, trauma, or managing chronic illness. Her multicultural perspective and experience in trauma-informed care create a compassionate space where older adults can feel supported in building resilience and finding hope. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
RITIKA KAUR
Ritika Kaur is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master's in Counseling Psychology from National University, ... More
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Female
Ritika Kaur is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master's in Counseling Psychology from National University, earned in 2011. She specializes in helping in... More
Who might be a good fit for Ritika?
Ritika Kaur may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, grief, or family conflict. She offers a person-centered approach that creates space for clients to explore their experiences in a warm and supportive environment, with care available in both English and Punjabi. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
VIRGINIA ALVIZO
Hello, my name is Virginia.   I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage Family Therapist in California. I have expe... More
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LMFT
Female
Hello, my name is Virginia.   I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage Family Therapist in California. I have experience working with various ages from 3 to 50... More
Who might be a good fit for Virginia?
Virginia Alvizo offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on increasing self-awareness and motivation while managing anxiety or mood challenges. Her bilingual, open-minded style combined with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques can support clients seeking both encouragement and gentle challenge in their growth process. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
NAVPREET BRAR
Hello, I am Preet Brar, LCSW, DPA. I am your gateway to transformative healing and mental well-being. As the founder of my virtua... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am Preet Brar, LCSW, DPA. I am your gateway to transformative healing and mental well-being. As the founder of my virtual online services, I bring you a unique blend... More
Who might be a good fit for Navpreet?
Navpreet Brar may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or mood disorders. Her virtual services offer a compassionate and personalized space that supports self-discovery and emotional well-being for adults across a range of life stages. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
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
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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
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Bakersfield, CA
TANYA CARRELL
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in California. I received my MSSA in "Mental Health" from the Case West... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in California. I received my MSSA in "Mental Health" from the Case Western Reserve University, and I have been pract... More
Who might be a good fit for Tanya?
Tanya Carrell may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing stress, anxiety, and trauma-related symptoms. Her holistic approach, which integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques, supports clients in addressing both emotional challenges and underlying barriers to wellbeing. View Profile
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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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