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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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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
Bakersfield, CA
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VICTOR WASHINGTON
I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker in California with a demonstrated ability to develop rapport with people from various backg... More
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Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker in California with a demonstrated ability to develop rapport with people from various backgrounds. As a social worker, I have had the op... More
Who might be a good fit for Victor?
Victor Washington may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or substance misuse. He incorporates therapeutic approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients explore their experiences across past, present, and future while building coping skills. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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CEE OGBE
Hi there, I'm Dr. O. Do you feel stuck or struggle with worry, thinking about yourself, and or your relationship(s)? Is it diffi... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi there, I'm Dr. O. Do you feel stuck or struggle with worry, thinking about yourself, and or your relationship(s)? Is it difficult to be patient and kind to yourself? Man... More
Who might be a good fit for Cee?
Cee Ogbe may be a good match for people navigating grief and relationship challenges who prefer a cognitive-behavioral therapy framework. She works collaboratively with clients to build on their strengths and emotional resilience, offering support tailored to those managing anxiety, depression, and significant life transitions. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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MICHELE MOSCATELLI
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW) based in California. I have 5 years of professional work experience. I have experi... More
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Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW) based in California. I have 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma, abuse, c... More
Who might be a good fit for Michele?
Individuals navigating challenges like trauma, grief, or mood disorders may find support through the approach used by Michele Moscatelli. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space and integrates trauma-informed care along with methods like DBT and EMDR to help clients process difficult emotions and life changes. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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ABRYAN SEABRON
Hey there, I'm Abryan. Are you seeking professional assistance to overcome overwhelming obstacles? Or maybe you just feel you need... More
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LCSW
Female
Hey there, I'm Abryan. Are you seeking professional assistance to overcome overwhelming obstacles? Or maybe you just feel you need to speak to someone as a way to vent, decomp... More
Who might be a good fit for Abryan?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety or challenges related to life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Abryan Seabron. Her use of mindfulness, relaxation strategies, and a warm, approachable style can create a supportive space for those seeking to build coping skills and prioritize self-care. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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MARY WALTON
I am a client-centered professional with 15 years of experience providing broad mental health services to diverse populations of c... More
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LMFT
Female
I am a client-centered professional with 15 years of experience providing broad mental health services to diverse populations of children, adolescents, adults, and families. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Mary Walton offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma or strengthening relationships. Her integration of art therapy and brainspotting techniques supports clients seeking creative and somatic ways to process difficult experiences and improve emotional connection. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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JOSEPH DOLOWY
My name is Joey Dolowy, (yes it rhymes and yes it is my name, enjoy) and I have been a professional therapist since June of 1998: ... More
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Male
My name is Joey Dolowy, (yes it rhymes and yes it is my name, enjoy) and I have been a professional therapist since June of 1998: I have pursued psychology and addiction since... More
Who might be a good fit for Joseph?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Joseph Dolowy. Drawing on decades of experience and a compassionate, strength-based approach, he integrates methods like CBT and motivational interviewing to support individuals seeking insight and balance during challenging times. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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DOUGLAS MITCHELL
Hi there, I’m Douglas. When anxiety, uncertainty, or burnout take over, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of your next... More
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Male
Hi there, I’m Douglas. When anxiety, uncertainty, or burnout take over, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of your next step. It doesn’t have to stay that way. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Douglas?
Douglas Mitchell may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, focus, and emotional regulation. His approach integrates mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques within a compassionate space, especially supporting adult LGBTQ+ professionals, individuals with ADHD, and those exploring alternative relationship dynamics. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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MABEL AIELLO
I was born in the US, but I was raised in Mexico. I lived in Tijuana for 10 years when my parents decided to move us across the bo... More
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Female
I was born in the US, but I was raised in Mexico. I lived in Tijuana for 10 years when my parents decided to move us across the border to Chula Vista, California. As a first-g... More
Who might be a good fit for Mabel?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, grief, or challenges with self-esteem may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Mabel Aiello. Her approach, informed by cognitive-behavioral and attachment-based therapies, is complemented by her cultural insight as a bilingual first-generation Mexican-American, which can provide meaningful understanding for those navigating complex cultural or life transitions. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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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
Bakersfield, CA
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ABIGAIL FONSECA
Hello! My name is Abby, I have been working in the mental health field for 8 years. I have worked in a variety of settings assis... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Abby, I have been working in the mental health field for 8 years. I have worked in a variety of settings assisting people in overcoming a multitude of chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Abigail?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety or depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Abigail Fonseca, where applicable. As a Latina therapist who values the influence of culture on daily life, she tailors an eclectic, CBT-informed approach to support emotional healing and build effective coping skills. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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RICHARD CLARK
Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist (LMFT) in the state of California. University of California, Berkeley (UCB) f... More
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LMFT
Male
Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist (LMFT) in the state of California. University of California, Berkeley (UCB) for the AB in English and University of San Fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Richard?
Those managing concerns related to seizure disorders and their emotional impact may appreciate the methods Richard Clark incorporates into his practice. His approach blends cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to support older adults coping with anxiety and depression linked to complex health experiences. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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JUDY IWANIER
I offer support to survivors of traumatic experiences, individuals who have experienced a loss or separation from a loved one, as ... More
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LCSW
Female
I offer support to survivors of traumatic experiences, individuals who have experienced a loss or separation from a loved one, as well as those suffering from depression and a... More
Who might be a good fit for Judy?
Judy Iwanier offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma, grief, or anxiety. Her background in medical social work and compassionate understanding of emotional pain create a supportive space for older adults seeking to process loss and build resilience. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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CHERI TSAI
I am a psychotherapist with over 15 years of clinical experience in a variety of settings. I received my psychotherapy training at... More
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LMFT
Female
I am a psychotherapist with over 15 years of clinical experience in a variety of settings. I received my psychotherapy training at the San Francisco State University and gradu... More
Who might be a good fit for Cheri?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or identity-related concerns may find Cheri Tsai’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates psychoanalytic and psychodynamic methods with a focus on supporting LGBTQ+ and Asian adults through complex emotional and cultural experiences. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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JENNIFER DESANTIS
Let’s face it—life can be challenging, and it often throws us curveballs we never saw coming. Hi, I’m Jennifer, a Licensed C... More
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LCSW
Female
Let’s face it—life can be challenging, and it often throws us curveballs we never saw coming. Hi, I’m Jennifer, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Whether you’re navig... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Desantis may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing challenges related to fertility, perinatal mental health, and postpartum adjustment. Her approach is supportive of those experiencing the emotional complexities of infertility, pregnancy loss, or the transition to parenthood, offering space to process these experiences alongside relationship concerns. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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DEREK HOXBY
I have a specialization working with couples, families and individuals; as well as substance abuse/chemical dependency and addicti... More
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LMFT
Male
I have a specialization working with couples, families and individuals; as well as substance abuse/chemical dependency and addiction treatment (porn, sex & gambling). In many ... More
Who might be a good fit for Derek?
Derek Hoxby may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed and somatic approaches in managing addiction, anxiety, or relationship challenges. His work often supports those looking to improve communication within couples and families while addressing underlying emotional patterns linked to mood and behavior. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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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
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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
Bakersfield, CA
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NORMA RUBIO
Bienvenidos! Soy Norma. Welcome! I am Norma, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specialized in depression, anxiety and life transit... More
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LCSW
Female
Bienvenidos! Soy Norma. Welcome! I am Norma, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specialized in depression, anxiety and life transitions. Culturally sensitive therapist, committ... More
Who might be a good fit for Norma?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing the challenges that come with aging may find support in Norma Rubio’s work. She offers a culturally sensitive, CBT-informed approach tailored to older adults, especially those from Spanish-speaking backgrounds, aiming to foster a safe and empowering environment. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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EDNA SALCIDO
Hola, welcome to my profile! My name is Edna Salcido and I am a bilingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in... More
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LCSW
Female
Hola, welcome to my profile! My name is Edna Salcido and I am a bilingual (Spanish and English) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I obtained my bachelor's degree ... More
Who might be a good fit for Edna?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating grief may find Edna Salcido’s approach fitting. Her bilingual skills and experience across medical, home, and school settings allow her to provide compassionate care tailored to individuals managing anxiety, trauma, and perinatal mental health concerns. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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LEE LAWVER
Christopher Lawver is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience in private practice and community ... More
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LMFT
Male
Christopher Lawver is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience in private practice and community mental health settings. He graduated from Ant... More
Who might be a good fit for Lee?
Those coping with addiction or pursuing personal growth in self-empowerment may find Lee Lawver’s approach to be well-aligned. His eclectic, trauma-informed style integrates psychoanalytic insight with contemporary methods, creating space for healing that honors diverse life experiences and challenges. View Profile
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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