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CECCILY BEDNASH
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist providing telehealth services to TN and CA residents. A... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and registered art therapist providing telehealth services to TN and CA residents. As a practicing visual artist for 22 years I u... More
Who might be a good fit for Ceccily?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, life transitions, or family conflict may appreciate the methods Ceccily Bednash incorporates into her practice. Her blend of attachment-based and mindfulness-informed approaches, combined with a deep understanding of creative and diverse life experiences, supports clients in expressing their authentic selves. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
SHIVA GHARDASHEM
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, individuals, couples, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience working with children, adolescents, individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in treating a rang... More
Who might be a good fit for Shiva?
Shiva Ghardashem may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a structured, skills-based framework. She integrates cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapies in a supportive environment to help clients build coping strategies and work toward meaningful personal and relational growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
SHYANNE GRANDI
Hello! My name is Shyanne and I am an Art Therapist and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist living and working in San Diego. F... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Shyanne and I am an Art Therapist and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist living and working in San Diego. For more than 15 years, I've worked with young... More
Who might be a good fit for Shyanne?
Shyanne Grandi may align well with adults and young people who are working through challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or family-related concerns. She incorporates art therapy within a trauma-informed, strengths-based framework, offering a creative and inclusive space to support emotional growth and communication. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
LATANYA BURLEY
Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my master's from California State Dominquez Hill... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my master's from California State Dominquez Hills and have been practicing for 15 years. I he... More
Who might be a good fit for Latanya?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy might consider Latanya Burley’s style of care. She emphasizes a client-centered, solution-focused approach that supports individuals in building coping skills, enhancing self-care, and improving motivation to manage life’s challenges step by step. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
YULIA IEVLEVA
I work with adults, especially immigrants and first-generation clients, ready for focused, engaged therapy. My work centers on tra... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I work with adults, especially immigrants and first-generation clients, ready for focused, engaged therapy. My work centers on trauma, identity, and major life transitions. Se... More
Who might be a good fit for Yulia?
Yulia Ievleva offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on breaking cycles of burnout, stress, or difficult relationship patterns. Her culturally attuned, direct style blends clinical expertise with a neuroscience and business-informed perspective, supporting driven adults and families in making meaningful progress. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
DORIS HAYES
Hello! I'm a Licensed Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner based in California. I received my Masters from the University... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Walden and have practiced for over one ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Doris?
Clients facing concerns such as ADHD, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Doris Hayes. Her background as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, combined with a personalized approach that integrates medication management and therapeutic methods like CBT and mindfulness, supports young and adult clients working toward balanced mental health. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
ALEXIUS CARTER
Hello, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 14 years of experience helping adults navigate life’s challenge... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 14 years of experience helping adults navigate life’s challenges. I earned my Master’s degree from the Uni... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexius?
Alexius Carter offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on finding balance and healing amid anxiety, depression, grief, or life transitions. Her compassionate, collaborative style emphasizes clients’ strengths and resilience, incorporating evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT to support meaningful change across diverse adult populations. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
VANESSA PULIDO
Hello! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy based in California. I have been a practicing clinician for 5 years and I've wor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy based in California. I have been a practicing clinician for 5 years and I've worked in the Mental Health field for a total of... More
Who might be a good fit for Vanessa?
People seeking clarity around emotional challenges or support navigating life transitions may find Vanessa Pulido’s approach fitting. She integrates psychodynamic insights with practical CBT strategies, creating a space where clients can better understand underlying patterns and build the inner resources needed for growth and healing. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
JAMES NOFTLE
My career as a classroom teacher, assistant principal and university professor served me well in my current practice as a License... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
My career as a classroom teacher, assistant principal and university professor served me well in my current practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I earned my ... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
James Noftle may be well-suited to individuals who value a thoughtful, education-informed therapeutic approach in managing challenges such as trauma, anxiety, or family conflict. His background in both education and mental health allows him to integrate evidence-based methods like CBT and EMDR, offering support tailored to adults and veterans facing complex emotional experiences. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
CALEB REID
I have indepth mental health, acute care, critical care, emergency care, case management, and mental health expertise. More 20+ ye... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
I have indepth mental health, acute care, critical care, emergency care, case management, and mental health expertise. More 20+ years of experience in Acute Care and Mental He... More
Who might be a good fit for Caleb?
Caleb Reid may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, addiction, or managing serious mental illness. His integrated care approach, combining therapeutic techniques like CBT and mindfulness with medication management, supports clients seeking comprehensive mental health and physical wellness strategies. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
ROCHELLE BARD
I am a Licensed Clinician in California, with over three decades of clinical experience. I specialize in culturally competent, Chr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinician in California, with over three decades of clinical experience. I specialize in culturally competent, Christian-integrated, strength-based therapy. My... More
Who might be a good fit for Rochelle?
Rochelle Bard may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, grief, or family conflict. Her approach integrates Christian values with culturally sensitive and strength-based methods, providing a compassionate framework that honors each client’s unique background and resilience. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
MELISSA MENDEZ
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the states of Arizona and Indiana. I received a bachelor’s degree in Psychology... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the states of Arizona and Indiana. I received a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Purdue University and a master’s degr... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
People experiencing family conflict and looking for a therapist with experience in systems-oriented care might consider Melissa Mendez’s style of support. She takes a warm, non-judgmental approach that tailors therapy to individual and family needs, integrating techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients create meaningful change. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
RANDE DORN
You want things to be different. You didn’t get the job, you broke up with your partner, someone important has died. Grief is no... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
You want things to be different. You didn’t get the job, you broke up with your partner, someone important has died. Grief is normal and exquisite and painful. You want to t... More
Who might be a good fit for Rande?
Rande Dorn may be a match for those interested in relational and psychodynamic approaches, particularly when facing grief or life transitions. Her work creates a space where clients can express vulnerability and explore new narratives, helping them move toward healing and renewed hope. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
REBEKAH WILLIAMS
As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I offer clients over 20 years of experience working with adults, children, adolescent... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I offer clients over 20 years of experience working with adults, children, adolescents, couples, and families. I specialize in pro... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebekah?
Rebekah Williams may be a match for those interested in strength-based and trauma-informed approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family-related concerns. Her collaborative, client-centered style aims to create a supportive space for individuals, couples, and families seeking practical tools and holistic care. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
CHAD PETTIES
I am a highly accomplished Licensed, Marriage, and Family Therapist with over 28 years of experience in managing challenging behav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am a highly accomplished Licensed, Marriage, and Family Therapist with over 28 years of experience in managing challenging behaviors and helping individuals with ongoing sig... More
Who might be a good fit for Chad?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or family conflict may appreciate the methods Chad Petties incorporates into their practice. His extensive experience across diverse cultural and economic backgrounds, combined with a focus on cognitive behavioral and culturally sensitive approaches, offers support tailored to complex social and emotional challenges. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
VANESSA RICHARDSON
I am licensed in Florida, California and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am licensed in Florida, California and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, mo... More
Who might be a good fit for Vanessa?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, self-esteem, or career difficulties may appreciate the methods Vanessa Richardson incorporates into her practice. She integrates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support adults and older adults in building resilience and finding personal strengths. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
JAMES JOHNSON
I enjoy working with individuals, children and couples that are hoping to gain confidence in healthier communication skills. Getti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I enjoy working with individuals, children and couples that are hoping to gain confidence in healthier communication skills. Getting to understand you and getting to know one ... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges with communication, anxiety, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by James Johnson. His focus on building a strong therapeutic alliance offers a supportive space to explore past experiences and develop healthier interaction skills within daily life. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
GARY YOUSSEF
My name is Gary Youssef and I have been providing mental/behavioral health services for children, adolescents, adults and families... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
IMFT|LMFT
Male
My name is Gary Youssef and I have been providing mental/behavioral health services for children, adolescents, adults and families for 25+ years. I'm a licensed marriage and f... More
Who might be a good fit for Gary?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or family-related challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Gary Youssef. His practical and eclectic approach, blending cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, is designed to support children, adolescents, and adults through various life transitions and stressors. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
ALANDREA MARTIN
Hello. My name is Dr. Alandrea Martin. I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. I received my Masters from Argosy University i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello. My name is Dr. Alandrea Martin. I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist. I received my Masters from Argosy University in Alameda, California and my doctorate from W... More
Who might be a good fit for Alandrea?
Clients in need of guidance around communication and conflict resolution could benefit from Alandrea Martin’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy to support individuals, couples, and families facing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, and relationship stress. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy
PAUL FERNANDEZ
I am Dr. Paul Fernandez. I have been a licensed therapist and psychologist for more than 30+ years. I have spent my career concent... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Male
I am Dr. Paul Fernandez. I have been a licensed therapist and psychologist for more than 30+ years. I have spent my career concentrating on providing mental health services to... More
Who might be a good fit for Paul?
People experiencing challenges with addiction or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally informed care might consider Paul Fernandez’s style of care. His approach integrates a spiritual and Latino/Hispanic perspective, offering support that is attuned to the unique experiences and values of the community he serves. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Family Therapy

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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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