Bakersfield, CA Therapy for Psychosis / Schizophrenia

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Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Craig Bowman
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I brin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
With approximately 30 years of experience working with a diverse population across various roles in the helping profession, I bring a depth of compassion and empathy gained fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Craig?
Craig Bowman may be a good match for people navigating challenges with addiction, anxiety, or life transitions who prefer a humanistic and mindfulness-based framework. His approach emphasizes creating a compassionate, safe space that fosters self-awareness and growth, integrating both Western clinical insight and East-West psychological perspectives. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Julie Miller
Julie Miller is a dual board-certified professional, recognized for her expertise as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
APRN/NP
Female
Julie Miller is a dual board-certified professional, recognized for her expertise as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and a Family Nurse Practiti... More
Who might be a good fit for Julie?
Julie Miller offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. Her integration of mindfulness-based techniques and personalized medication management supports clients seeking a comprehensive path to mental wellness across different life stages. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
KELECHI OKWARAJI
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my commitment to your well-being is rooted in empathy, compassion, and a profound understandi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
APRN/NP
Male
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my commitment to your well-being is rooted in empathy, compassion, and a profound understanding of the complexities surrounding mental hea... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelechi?
Kelechi Okwaraji may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, ADHD, or trauma-related concerns. His approach blends clinical expertise with compassionate care, creating a supportive environment where clients of various ages can work toward personalized treatment goals. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Sara Hartley
Hello, I'm Sara. Are your family relationships too stressful and you just don't know what to do? Imagine working through your pers... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Sara. Are your family relationships too stressful and you just don't know what to do? Imagine working through your personal history of how you got to this point. St... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
People experiencing mood disorders or psychosis and looking for a therapist with experience in accurate diagnosis and trauma-informed care might consider Sara Hartley’s style of support. Her approach combines empathy with evidence-based methods like CBT and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, creating a collaborative space to address complex symptoms and family-related stress. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
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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Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
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
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
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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
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
Valerie  Labanca
Valerie, LCSW, is the clinical supervisor at Anonymous Health with over 20 years of experience in mental health. A bilingual Calif... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Valerie, LCSW, is the clinical supervisor at Anonymous Health with over 20 years of experience in mental health. A bilingual Californian with Uruguayan roots, she draws on her... More
Who might be a good fit for Valerie ?
Individuals managing concerns related to addiction and trauma may appreciate the methods Valerie Labanca incorporates into her practice. Drawing on her bilingual background and expertise in evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and ACT, she supports clients across diverse cultural contexts and complex challenges like dual diagnosis and family dynamics. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
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
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
DIANNE FONTAINE
My name is Dianne Fontaine, and I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I’m glad you’ve taken the steps towards seeking help an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
My name is Dianne Fontaine, and I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I’m glad you’ve taken the steps towards seeking help and support for your mental health. I am dedica... More
Who might be a good fit for Dianne?
Dianne Fontaine offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. Her collaborative and empathetic style, combined with the use of cognitive behavioral therapy, aims to empower children, teens, and young adults in taking an active role in their mental health journey. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
JENNIFER YATES
I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Jennifer Yates, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of ex... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Jennifer Yates, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field and 17 ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
People seeking clarity around anxiety or support navigating life transitions may find Jennifer Yates’s approach fitting. Her use of cognitive behavioral and compassion-focused therapies, combined with a mind-body perspective, offers a supportive space especially for older adults and women experiencing challenges like postpartum or family conflict. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
NASSIBA CHERIF
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. Prior to becoming licensed in 2017, I worked with children a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. Prior to becoming licensed in 2017, I worked with children and youth in public and private schools as a B... More
Who might be a good fit for Nassiba?
Nassiba Cherif may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, trauma, or family conflict. Her integrative approach, informed by extensive experience with diverse cultural backgrounds and trauma survivors, supports individuals navigating complex life transitions and seeking culturally sensitive care. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
ANA RIVERA GONZALEZ
Life can be difficult and, at times, feel overwhelming. When navigating depression, anxiety, or trauma, our perspective can become... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Life can be difficult and, at times, feel overwhelming. When navigating depression, anxiety, or trauma, our perspective can become blurred, making it hard to see a way forward... More
Who might be a good fit for Ana?
Ana Rivera Gonzalez may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and the effects of generational trauma. She offers a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that honors personal growth and cultural experiences, supporting clients through challenges related to self-esteem, relationships, and identity. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
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
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
JACKELINE BALAREZO RUVALCABA
Hello! I am Jackeline Balarezo- Ruvalcaba. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am passionate about helping individuals from ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I am Jackeline Balarezo- Ruvalcaba. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am passionate about helping individuals from all walks of life. I have 14 years of experie... More
Who might be a good fit for Jackeline?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or navigating family conflict could benefit from Jackeline Balarezo Ruvalcaba’s focused therapeutic work. Her experience across diverse settings, including schools and foster care, supports a compassionate approach that empowers clients to reach their goals through methods like CBT for suicide prevention and EMDR. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
KENDALL HAYDEL
As a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with over 13 years of mental health experience, I employ a tailo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
As a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with over 13 years of mental health experience, I employ a tailored approach to treating ADD/ADHD, anxiety, d... More
Who might be a good fit for Kendall?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or ADHD may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kendall Haydel, where applicable. His holistic approach, which blends medication management with mindfulness and lifestyle changes, is designed to support diverse needs including those within the LGBTQIA+ community. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
SERINA HARRIS
Awarded Best Therapist of El Cerrito 2025 and Best Of Richmond for Mental Health Practitioner in 2024! Are you searching for a the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Awarded Best Therapist of El Cerrito 2025 and Best Of Richmond for Mental Health Practitioner in 2024! Are you searching for a therapist with warmth, compassion, and proven ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Serina?
Serina Harris may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and emotional resilience through an integrative therapy-informed lens. Her culturally sensitive and non-judgmental approach is designed to help adults manage challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, and family dynamics while fostering meaningful change and self-understanding. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
TOSH FRITSCH
I have worked in private practice and the school systems providing Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS) for almost... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I have worked in private practice and the school systems providing Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS) for almost 25 years. During this time I founded a small... More
Who might be a good fit for Tosh?
People experiencing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Tosh Fritsch’s focused therapeutic work. His extensive experience providing Educationally Related Mental Health Services in school settings complements his collaborative approach with children, teens, and their families. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
CATHERINE THOMPSON
Hello My name is Katie Are you stressed out and anxious? Does it feel like no one understands what you are going through? Are yo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello My name is Katie Are you stressed out and anxious? Does it feel like no one understands what you are going through? Are you struggling with healing after a traumatic e... More
Who might be a good fit for Catherine?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Catherine Thompson’s work. She integrates cognitive behavioral and cognitive processing therapies to help older adults navigate healing and build meaningful connections in their lives. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
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
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
Bakersfield, CA
JARON HAYNES
I am Jaron Haynes, an African American/Native American licensed therapist with 20 years of clinical experience which includes work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am Jaron Haynes, an African American/Native American licensed therapist with 20 years of clinical experience which includes working with families, adolescents, the chronical... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaron?
Jaron Haynes may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, substance misuse, or complex family dynamics. His compassionate approach, informed by extensive experience with diverse populations and specialized methods like Solution Focused Brief Therapy and group work, supports clients seeking thoughtful guidance through difficult life situations. View Profile
Psychosis / Schizophrenia
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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