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Blaise Rastello
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experie... More
Therapist
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
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Angie  Chen
Dr. Chen is a board-certified physician in Internal and Addiction Medicine with over 10 years of post-residency experience. A Clin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Dr. Chen is a board-certified physician in Internal and Addiction Medicine with over 10 years of post-residency experience. A Clinical Professor at Stanford School of Medicine... More
Who might be a good fit for Angie ?
Clients working through addiction-related challenges and looking for motivational interviewing support might engage well with Angie Chen’s approach. Her experience integrating addiction treatment within primary care settings offers a practical, compassionate framework that can help individuals seeking holistic and medically informed care. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
Carmela Duarte
Carmela is a LMFT who is a bilingual and bicultural therapist. Optimal care will be provided while utilizing evidence-based practi... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Carmela is a LMFT who is a bilingual and bicultural therapist. Optimal care will be provided while utilizing evidence-based practices for example Trauma- Focused Cognitive Beh... More
Who might be a good fit for Carmela?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or addiction might consider working with Carmela Duarte. Her bilingual and bicultural perspective, combined with trauma-focused and solution-oriented therapies, can provide tailored strategies that respect individual experiences and goals. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
AUSTIN NYSTROM
My approach to therapy is to help each client or couple adapt and grow from life's circumstances. I help my clients thrive within ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
My approach to therapy is to help each client or couple adapt and grow from life's circumstances. I help my clients thrive within their community and experience a grounded and... More
Who might be a good fit for Austin?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or trauma in later life may find Austin Nystrom’s approach to be well-aligned. He integrates a holistic perspective that honors the connection between mind, body, and community, supporting clients in reclaiming vitality and fostering meaningful relationships. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
FRANCES HE
I help individuals find relief from anxious thoughts, worries, and overthinking and discover the next logical steps for challenges... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Female
I help individuals find relief from anxious thoughts, worries, and overthinking and discover the next logical steps for challenges related to relationships, work stress, commu... More
Who might be a good fit for Frances?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxious thoughts or looking to improve motivation and emotional presence might consider working with Frances He. Her use of cognitive behavioral therapy, combined with sensitivity to cultural and spiritual dimensions, offers a thoughtful approach for those balancing stress related to relationships, work, and personal growth. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
TERRY LEWIS
I have over 25 years as a mental health professional; including a Pupil Personnel Credential in Child Welfare and Attendance. I h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I have over 25 years as a mental health professional; including a Pupil Personnel Credential in Child Welfare and Attendance. I have worked in jails, homes, hospitals, group ... More
Who might be a good fit for Terry?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in relationships may find Terry Lewis’s approach to be well-aligned. Her experience working across diverse settings and her focus on meeting clients where they are supports practical goal-setting and healing within families and couples. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
MELISSA BAUTISTA
Hello! I’m Melissa Bautista, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over seven years of experience supporting clients t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
Hello! I’m Melissa Bautista, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over seven years of experience supporting clients through life’s challenges. I provide telehea... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Clients working through anxiety and looking for telehealth support might engage well with Melissa Bautista’s approach. She creates a safe, supportive space that helps clients build practical skills to manage stress and regulate emotions during life’s transitions. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
KATHY KELLY
My name is Kathy Kelly, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed since 2009 and have experience wor... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Kathy Kelly, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed since 2009 and have experience working with individuals, adolescents, and famil... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathy?
Kathy Kelly may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and processing trauma. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies alongside mindfulness and family systems perspectives, creating a supportive environment for clients navigating life transitions and complex emotional patterns. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
ZACHARY ALVARADO
I’m a Latino therapist who specializes in working with trauma, identity, and the emotional weight that comes from growing up in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
I’m a Latino therapist who specializes in working with trauma, identity, and the emotional weight that comes from growing up in high-stress environments. I help people make ... More
Who might be a good fit for Zachary?
Zachary Alvarado may be well-suited to individuals who value direct, grounded therapy in managing the emotional impact of trauma and cultural identity challenges. His approach blends clinical insight with real-world experience, aiming to help clients—especially first-generation men and those facing complex family or community stresses—gain clarity and reduce emotional reactivity. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
ALEXANDER LOERA
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and have been practicing since 2015 out of Los Angeles, CA. I work with indiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and have been practicing since 2015 out of Los Angeles, CA. I work with individual adults and young adults manage life tra... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexander?
Alexander Loera may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions who prefer a humanistic framework. He works with individual adults and young adults to address relationship challenges and work stress with an emphasis on empathy and personal growth. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
JOSEPH HENSON
I am Joe Henson, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I consider myself a Bowen Family Therapist that has also utilizes CBT, DB... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am Joe Henson, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I consider myself a Bowen Family Therapist that has also utilizes CBT, DBT, and Solution focused treatment. I have ext... More
Who might be a good fit for Joseph?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Joseph Henson’s focused therapeutic work. His integration of Bowen Family Therapy with CBT, DBT, and solution-focused techniques supports clients—especially children, teens, and young adults—who seek both insight into their challenges and practical strategies for meaningful change. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
KRYSTAL MORGUTIACASTILLO
I have been practicing in the field for over a decade. I have specialized training in trauma, addictions, relationship enhancement... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I have been practicing in the field for over a decade. I have specialized training in trauma, addictions, relationship enhancement, marital and premarital. I work with adults,... More
Who might be a good fit for Krystal?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction, relationship challenges, or life transitions might consider working with Krystal Morgutiacastillo. She integrates Emotionally Focused Therapy to help adults and couples navigate complex emotions and foster connection through periods of change and healing. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
MARIA ALCARAZ
I am a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist located in Temecula, California. I have experience worki... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist located in Temecula, California. I have experience working in various settings and populations, inclu... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Maria Alcaraz may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and family dynamics through a culturally sensitive, bilingual lens. Her background working with foster youth and adults facing anxiety, depression, and relational challenges informs a compassionate approach tailored to diverse life experiences. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
GRACIELA AGUILAR
I am Graciela Aguilar, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. With 15 years of experience, I assist childre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am Graciela Aguilar, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. With 15 years of experience, I assist children, adults, and families offering virtual ther... More
Who might be a good fit for Graciela?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve emotional well-being might consider working with Graciela Aguilar. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy within a compassionate, culturally aware space, helping individuals and families challenge negative beliefs and build personalized coping strategies. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
DIARI BANIGO
Hello, thanks for visiting my page. I am Dr. Banigo, and I love to collaborate with patients and render needed assistance. I am a ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
Hello, thanks for visiting my page. I am Dr. Banigo, and I love to collaborate with patients and render needed assistance. I am a skilled clinician, and I provide clinical sup... More
Who might be a good fit for Diari?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in coping skills may find Diari Banigo’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes collaborative care and encourages active participation, supporting clients as they work alongside other health professionals to address their challenges. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
JEFFENSEN JAY TIMACDOG
Are you ready to reclaim control over your mental health and start prioritizing what truly matters to you? Imagine being able to t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Are you ready to reclaim control over your mental health and start prioritizing what truly matters to you? Imagine being able to travel, enjoy a movie, or spend quality time w... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeffensen Jay?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Jeffensen Jay Timacdog incorporates into his practice. His holistic, client-centered approach integrates motivational interviewing and a focus on mind-body connection, supporting adults—especially those balancing chronic health conditions—in achieving greater overall well-being. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
ALLISON HASS
Hello and welcome! I'm Allison, a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 14 years experience providing therapy. I earned my ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello and welcome! I'm Allison, a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 14 years experience providing therapy. I earned my Masters in Counseling from The University of ... More
Who might be a good fit for Allison?
Allison Hass may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a person-centered framework. She offers a warm and non-judgmental space where clients can build coping skills and explore life transitions with thoughtful support. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
JAMIE MCDONOUGH
Hello! My name is Jamie and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I specialize in treating anxiety, de... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Jamie and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma in adults. My approach i... More
Who might be a good fit for Jamie?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for trauma-focused therapy support might engage well with Jamie Mcdonough’s approach. She integrates mindfulness techniques and internal systems therapy to create a strengths-based, client-centered space that encourages growth and healing. View Profile
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Bakersfield, CA
VINCENT MORDA
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I'm here to make sure that it's meaning... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I'm here to make sure that it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with indi... More
Who might be a good fit for Vincent?
Vincent Morda may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. His collaborative, client-centered approach creates a supportive space tailored to individual needs, including specialized work with older adults and couples using methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the Gottman method. 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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