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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
Who might be a good fit for Thomas?
Thomas Vanmarter may be a good match for people navigating behavioral or emotional challenges who prefer a collaborative, goal-oriented framework. His approach emphasizes practical tools for emotional self-regulation and often includes family involvement to support individuals facing issues like trauma, anxiety, or complex behavioral needs. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
ULUMMA JOSEPH
Hi, I'm a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience in the field, since 2011. I hold a Master's in Social ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience in the field, since 2011. I hold a Master's in Social Work from New York University and Bachelor's ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ulumma?
Clients facing concerns such as depression, anxiety, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Ulumma Joseph. Her approach blends cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR within a strengths-based, supportive environment that helps clients feel truly seen and validated. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
NELCY TAMAYO MANRIQUE
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) who is bilingual in Spanish and English, with a primary focus on conducting t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) who is bilingual in Spanish and English, with a primary focus on conducting therapy in Spanish. As a woman, mother, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Nelcy?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing challenges like anxiety or grief may find support in Nelcy Tamayo Manrique’s work. She integrates cognitive behavioral and Gestalt therapies within a bilingual, culturally sensitive framework that honors spirituality and personal growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
MIGUEL SOLTERO
Hi, my name is Miguel Soltero, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 9 years of experience as a mental health pra... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hi, my name is Miguel Soltero, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 9 years of experience as a mental health practitioner. I earned my Master of Social Work ... More
Who might be a good fit for Miguel?
Clients working through addiction and looking for trauma-informed care support might engage well with Miguel Soltero’s approach. His experience across diverse populations and high-acuity settings offers a grounded perspective for those facing complex emotional and psychosocial challenges. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
TOMMI GRAENING
Hello. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. With over seven years of experience working with juvenil... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. With over seven years of experience working with juvenile delinquents and over three years in psychia... More
Who might be a good fit for Tommi?
Tommi Graening may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, anger, or family conflict. Her experience with young adults and families, combined with a thoughtful use of cognitive behavioral therapy, supports clients in cultivating self-compassion and clearer communication. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
RYAN TIEU
I’m a first-generation, Vietnamese, transgender, and queer therapist who brings both professional training and lived experience ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Non-binary
I’m a first-generation, Vietnamese, transgender, and queer therapist who brings both professional training and lived experience to the work. My approach is rooted in empathy... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
Ryan Tieu may be a match for those interested in EMDR and Narrative Therapy, particularly when facing challenges related to trauma or identity exploration. They create a supportive space that honors each person’s unique story, blending professional expertise with lived experience to help clients reconnect with resilience and authenticity. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
VARDA HAKOBYAN
Hello, By the time we reach adulthood, many of us find ourselves carrying the weight of unresolved concerns. This emotional “lu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Female
Hello, By the time we reach adulthood, many of us find ourselves carrying the weight of unresolved concerns. This emotional “luggage” can give rise to feelings of sadness... More
Who might be a good fit for Varda?
Varda Hakobyan may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. She offers an integrative and personalized approach within a safe, non-judgmental space that supports healing and meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
MELISSA HUDSON
Hi, I am a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working as a therapist for 10 years. My goal is to provide guidance... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I am a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working as a therapist for 10 years. My goal is to provide guidance, support, and feedback in a safe therapeutic... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Melissa Hudson may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. She creates a supportive environment focused on building resilience and coping skills, helping clients of various ages—including older adults—work toward greater well-being and personal growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
ANTHONY PARHAM
I am licensed in California with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am licensed in California with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse,... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthony?
Clients facing concerns such as stress, anxiety, or relationship challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Anthony Parham. His use of approaches like EMDR and narrative therapy creates a supportive space for clients to build on their strengths while working through difficult experiences. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
SALOMON GARCIA
Hello, my name is Salomon Garcia, I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in southern California. I have been practicing for ov... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, my name is Salomon Garcia, I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in southern California. I have been practicing for over 6 years. I have worked with a broad range ... More
Who might be a good fit for Salomon?
Salomon Garcia may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. He creates a calm and supportive environment, working with clients across a wide age range and incorporating a culturally sensitive approach that includes services in both English and Spanish. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
NICOLE LARA
Hi, I’m Nicole! Are overwhelming thoughts and emotions keeping you stuck? I’ve been there, and I want to help you break free ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Nicole! Are overwhelming thoughts and emotions keeping you stuck? I’ve been there, and I want to help you break free from those mental barriers and unlock your tr... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Nicole Lara offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing overwhelming emotions and breaking free from limiting patterns. She incorporates strength-based and cognitive behavioral techniques, creating a supportive space that balances directness with compassion to help clients build healthier relationships and foster self-love. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
JOY BURGNER
My name is Joy Burgner. I have been licensed in California since 2011. Several life experiences have led me to adopt a completely ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
My name is Joy Burgner. I have been licensed in California since 2011. Several life experiences have led me to adopt a completely nonjudgmental stance in treating clients, and... More
Who might be a good fit for Joy?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety or depression may find support through the approach used by Joy Burgner. Her non-judgmental style and experience working with adolescents in complex settings encourage a safe space for clients to openly explore difficult emotions and life experiences. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
KIMBERLY BROOKS
I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW. I help adults and couples facing anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship strain, and emotional overw... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW. I help adults and couples facing anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship strain, and emotional overwhelm find clarity and peace. My style is warm... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Kimberly Brooks may support individuals who want to explore healing and relationship growth through a faith-integrated and cognitive-behavioral lens. Her warm and direct style offers practical tools and steady guidance, creating a calm space where adults and couples can work through anxiety, trauma, and emotional overwhelm with clarity and confidence. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
SEAN MEYER
I earned my doctorate and post-graduate master's degrees in psychology and my master's degree in counseling from the University of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCPC|LMHC|LPCC
Male
I earned my doctorate and post-graduate master's degrees in psychology and my master's degree in counseling from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. Professionally, I retired ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sean?
People seeking clarity around managing symptoms of anxiety or support navigating career transitions may find Sean Meyer’s approach fitting. Drawing on cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, he offers practical strategies that can resonate with adults across various life stages, including those with military backgrounds or unique stressors. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
JOSHUA BIENENFELD
Hi there, I'm Joshua! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a master’s degree in social work, I specialize in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hi there, I'm Joshua! As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with a master’s degree in social work, I specialize in providing compassionate, client-centered ther... More
Who might be a good fit for Joshua?
Joshua Bienenfeld may be a match for those interested in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Internal Family Systems, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, trauma, or difficulties with emotional regulation. His compassionate, client-centered approach offers a supportive space to develop coping skills and foster personal growth tailored to individual experiences. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
TODD MCGINNIS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master's degree from California State U... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I received my Master's degree from California State University, Fresno, and my Doctorate from Wald... More
Who might be a good fit for Todd?
Todd McGinnis may be well-suited to individuals who value a thoughtful, culturally aware therapeutic approach in managing challenges like anxiety, trauma, or substance abuse. He integrates evidence-based methods with a compassionate understanding shaped by diverse clinical experiences, supporting clients in cultivating self-awareness and overcoming limiting beliefs. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
ALINE SMITH
Hello I have 37-years of clinical experience including, trauma-informed therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello I have 37-years of clinical experience including, trauma-informed therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Anger Management, Domestic Violence In... More
Who might be a good fit for Aline?
Clients seeking structured support for managing trauma, anxiety, or relationship challenges might consider working with Aline Smith. Her trauma-informed and person-centered approach, along with fluency in both English and Spanish, can offer compassionate guidance tailored to older adults facing complex emotional and interpersonal issues. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
FRANCIS OKODOGBE
Francis is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He completed his training at Walden University and earn... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Francis is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He completed his training at Walden University and earned a Master of Science in nursing with a spec... More
Who might be a good fit for Francis?
Clients seeking structured support for managing mood disorders or improving coping skills might consider working with Francis Okodogbe. His holistic, trauma-informed approach combined with medication management and therapies like CBT and ACT can be helpful for those experiencing their first mental health challenges or transitioning after hospitalization. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management
YADIRA REYES
You don’t have to carry it all alone. Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. I help moms who feel tired, worried, or overwhel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
You don’t have to carry it all alone. Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. I help moms who feel tired, worried, or overwhelmed. Many moms love their kids very much but ... More
Who might be a good fit for Yadira?
Clients working through feelings of overwhelm and seeking supportive counseling might engage well with Yadira Reyes’s approach. She provides a compassionate space that focuses on practical tools to ease worry, manage emotions, and rebuild a sense of calm, especially for moms balancing many demands. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anger Management

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Overwhelming anger can strain your relationships and well-being. Psych Hub connects you with specialists who offer evidence-based techniques to recognize triggers, regulate emotions, and improve communication. Regain your peace of mind and learn to express yourself in healthier ways—your journey to calmer days begins at Psych Hub.

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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