Bakersfield, CA Therapy for Anxiety

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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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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
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
Doris Jones
Doris Jones is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health service to adul... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
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Doris Jones is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health service to adult patients with depression and anxiety for 5 ... More
Who might be a good fit for Doris?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing depression may find Doris Jones’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness practices with a compassionate, patient-centered focus tailored to adults across various stages of life. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
VALERIA VENTURA
I am a Bay Area native and earned my Master’s degree from the University of San Francisco. I have over six years of clinical exp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Bay Area native and earned my Master’s degree from the University of San Francisco. I have over six years of clinical experience providing compassionate, evidence-bas... More
Who might be a good fit for Valeria?
Clients working through anxiety or depression and looking for cognitive-behavioral and trauma-informed support might engage well with Valeria Ventura’s approach. She offers a compassionate, personalized space that emphasizes resilience and self-awareness, helping individuals navigate life transitions and strengthen their coping skills. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
Bayo Owens
Bayo Owens is a dedicated Doctor of Nursing Practice and Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with profoun... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Male
Bayo Owens is a dedicated Doctor of Nursing Practice and Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with profound knowledge of ADHD, Bipolar, Anxiety, Depres... More
Who might be a good fit for Bayo?
People seeking clarity around managing mental health conditions or support navigating life transitions may find Bayo Owens’ approach fitting. His background in crisis intervention and holistic care, combined with experience in both psychotherapy and medication management, supports adults facing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, and depression. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
Avani Patel
Avani Patel is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric care to clients with depression, ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Avani Patel is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric care to clients with depression, anxiety, bipolar, substance abuse, and attent... More
Who might be a good fit for Avani?
Avani Patel may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing depression, anxiety, ADHD, or substance use concerns. She integrates evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, tailoring treatment plans to support mental wellness across different stages of adulthood. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
Constance Thorsnes
Constance Thorsnes, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over a decade of experience supporting individuals and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Constance Thorsnes, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over a decade of experience supporting individuals and families through anxiety, depression, trauma,... More
Who might be a good fit for Constance?
Constance Thorsnes may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma who prefer a cognitive-behavioral framework. Her approach emphasizes practical tools and clarity, with a focus on supporting diverse clients including women, BIPOC individuals, and those exploring neurodiversity or cultural identity. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
Meredith Serbanica
"She is doing her best at this moment, she needs to get to know me to figure out everything that is going on with me mentally. " -... More
Nurse Practitioner
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Female
"She is doing her best at this moment, she needs to get to know me to figure out everything that is going on with me mentally. " -Robert S. from SCDr. Meredith Serbani... More
Who might be a good fit for Meredith?
Meredith Serbanica offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing complex mental health concerns such as trauma, mood disorders, or addiction. She integrates therapeutic interventions with attention to cultural and spiritual factors, drawing on her background in psychiatric nursing and military experience to provide holistic, tailored care. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
Christina Gentry
Christina Gentry, LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist who supports adults navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, relatio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Christina Gentry, LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist who supports adults navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and women’s mental health... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
Christina Gentry may be well-suited to individuals who value integrative, holistic therapy in managing anxiety, stress, and relationship concerns. Her approach blends evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with attention to physical and nutritional wellness, supporting clients in building resilience and balanced habits. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
Kimberly Berbena
Kimberly Berbena is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Texas. She has worked in the mental health field fo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Kimberly Berbena is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and Texas. She has worked in the mental health field for over 13 years and have had a diverse experi... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Clients in need of guidance around managing ADHD, anxiety, or addiction could benefit from Kimberly Berbena’s approach. She tailors therapy to each person’s unique needs, drawing from a variety of evidence-based methods to support individuals, families, and groups as they work toward meaningful change. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
MARY UDENGWU
Hi, I’m Mary, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting my clients through life’s... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Mary, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting my clients through life’s challenges. I bring a strong background in m... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or mental health crises may appreciate the methods Mary Udengwu incorporates into her practice. She combines cognitive behavioral therapy with an integrative approach to create a compassionate space for clients seeking understanding and empowerment. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
YOVANI AYALA
I am a compassionate, collaborative therapist who supports individuals and couples in achieving their therapy goals using evidence... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
I am a compassionate, collaborative therapist who supports individuals and couples in achieving their therapy goals using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behaviora... More
Who might be a good fit for Yovani?
Yovani Ayala may be a match for those interested in Emotionally Focused Therapy, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, relationship struggles, or managing strong emotions. Her approach combines direct, supportive guidance with evidence-based techniques tailored to help clients build healthier coping skills and strengthen emotional awareness. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
EVERETT STENHOUSE
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Utah. After more than 30 years as an educator,... More
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LPC|LCMHC|LPCC|CPC
Male
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Utah. After more than 30 years as an educator, minister, counselor, and consultant; I reali... More
Who might be a good fit for Everett?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find Everett Stenhouse’s approach to be well-aligned. Drawing on a strength-based and person-centered framework, he aims to foster clarity and restoration for adults navigating life transitions and relational challenges. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
ARIEL WILCOXEN
My name is Ariel Wilcoxen. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California, and I work with cl... More
Therapist
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LPCC
Female
My name is Ariel Wilcoxen. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California, and I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Ariel?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy might consider Ariel Wilcoxen’s style of care. She integrates a variety of evidence-based approaches to support adults, teens, and couples in managing stress, depression, and relational challenges with a focus on personal growth and healing. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
YANA KAMINSKY
Hello! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist, practicing in CA. I have been in practice since 2011 and have treated a wide ... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Hello! I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist, practicing in CA. I have been in practice since 2011 and have treated a wide range of clients from various cultural backgr... More
Who might be a good fit for Yana?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in emotional self-regulation may find Yana Kaminsky’s approach to be well-aligned. She creates a safe and collaborative space that supports clients from diverse backgrounds in tapping into their strengths and developing practical skills to navigate life transitions and mental health challenges. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
KARYNA AULETTA
Are you tired of going to a therapist who just "listens"? Most of my clients find success given my authentic approach, extensive e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Are you tired of going to a therapist who just "listens"? Most of my clients find success given my authentic approach, extensive educational background, evidence-based approac... More
Who might be a good fit for Karyna?
Karyna Auletta may be a good match for people navigating challenges like anxiety or depression who prefer a structured, skills-based framework. Her approach focuses on tailoring evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support clients in building practical coping strategies and improving relationships within a growth-oriented environment. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
CYNTHIA HAYNES
Hi there, my name is Cynthia Haynes, and I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I work in private practice, providing one... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there, my name is Cynthia Haynes, and I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I work in private practice, providing one-on-one individual therapy, as well as couple... More
Who might be a good fit for Cynthia?
Cynthia Haynes may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as mood disorders, anxiety, or relationship concerns. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy to support clients in navigating life transitions and developing practical skills for lasting personal growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
YANYAN HOLLINGSWORTH
Hi, I’m YanYan. I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner certified by both the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m YanYan. I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner certified by both the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANC... More
Who might be a good fit for Yanyan?
Yanyan Hollingsworth offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders or navigating life transitions. Her use of cognitive behavioral therapy combined with experience supporting diverse clients, including older adults and LGBTQ+ individuals, allows her to tailor care to a variety of mental health needs. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
BONGJOO HWANG
You know we all deal with our issues and sometimes we cannot do it alone. It is hard to talk to a stranger but give it a try. You ... More
Therapist
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LP
Male
You know we all deal with our issues and sometimes we cannot do it alone. It is hard to talk to a stranger but give it a try. You won't be judged but welcomed and listened to.... More
Who might be a good fit for Bongjoo?
Bongjoo Hwang may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or identity challenges who prefer an integrative therapeutic framework. Drawing on his experience as a Korean immigrant and his work with diverse populations, he offers a compassionate space that acknowledges cultural backgrounds while supporting individual growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
CHARLES YIN
Hi, I’m Charles Yin, I work with men and women who struggle with depression, anxiety, and self-sabotaging patterns. This prevent... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Male
Hi, I’m Charles Yin, I work with men and women who struggle with depression, anxiety, and self-sabotaging patterns. This prevents them from feeling connected to themselves a... More
Who might be a good fit for Charles?
People experiencing anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Charles Yin’s focused therapeutic work. He integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help clients build present-moment awareness and meaningful connection, supporting them in aligning their actions with personal values. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety
BAILEY WRIGHT
As a licensed clinician with over 7 years of experience, I provide a safe, nonjudgemental and compassionate space for individuals ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
As a licensed clinician with over 7 years of experience, I provide a safe, nonjudgemental and compassionate space for individuals to freely and authentically explore their tho... More
Who might be a good fit for Bailey?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating emotional challenges may find Bailey Wright’s approach fitting. She offers a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that blends evidence-based methods with a personalized style, supporting individuals through issues like anxiety, grief, and perinatal mental health. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Anxiety

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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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