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Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
KEITH NESBITT
I am glad you are taking time to get to know me. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my M.S. in clinical psyc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am glad you are taking time to get to know me. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my M.S. in clinical psychology from San Francisco State University an... More
Who might be a good fit for Keith?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional challenges could benefit from Keith Nesbitt’s approach. His extensive experience working with multicultural families and individuals in crisis informs a compassionate and flexible use of therapies like family therapy and CBT to support a wide range of ages and concerns. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
JESUS ACEVES
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LISW|LICSW
Male
Welcome! My name is Jesus, I am a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience working with adults. If you are struggling to cope with the chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesus?
Clients working through depression and family conflict and looking for interpersonal psychotherapy support might engage well with Jesus Aceves’s approach. He emphasizes a collaborative, personalized process that meets clients where they are, supporting positive movement forward through life’s challenges. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
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
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
Shala  Battle
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience working with all patient populations, with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Shala ?
Shala Battle may support individuals who want to explore addiction and recovery through a CBT- and DBT-informed lens. Her approach is informed by extensive experience across diverse patient populations, with a focus on addressing sex, gambling, and substance use challenges. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
OLUWAFUNMILOLA SULAIMON
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experience. She manages a wide range of mental health ... More
Who might be a good fit for Oluwafunmilola?
People experiencing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD, or those wanting to strengthen emotional stabilization, could benefit from Oluwafunmilola Sulaimon’s focused therapeutic work. She incorporates supportive psychodynamics and CBT techniques alongside medication management to tailor care for adults across different life stages. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
Lauresha  Hawkins
Lauresha, LCSW, is a seasoned mental health professional with 14 years of experience across child welfare, behavioral health, and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Lauresha, LCSW, is a seasoned mental health professional with 14 years of experience across child welfare, behavioral health, and healthcare settings. She integrates evidence... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauresha ?
Those coping with addiction or pursuing personal growth in managing complex behavioral health challenges may find Lauresha Hawkins’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and ACT within a client-centered framework that considers social determinants of health and supports lasting wellness. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
Trenye Black
Hello, I'm Trenye. With nearly seven years of experience in the mental health field, I've had the privilege of working in a variet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Trenye. With nearly seven years of experience in the mental health field, I've had the privilege of working in a variety of settings, including in-home, community e... More
Who might be a good fit for Trenye?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, PTSD, or the complexities of military life may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Trenye Black. Her experience working with military families and marginalized adolescents, combined with trauma-informed approaches like EMDR and mindfulness techniques, supports clients in fostering resilience and purposeful growth. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
KAILA GRAY
Hi there! My name is Kaila Gray and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California. I am excited that you have s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Female
Hi there! My name is Kaila Gray and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California. I am excited that you have stopped by my profile & are looking into thera... More
Who might be a good fit for Kaila?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, anger management, or challenges related to school and peer relationships may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Kaila Gray. Her flexible, strength-based approach is designed to create a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where children and adolescents can build coping skills tailored to their unique needs. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
ISABEL CREMIEUX
Hello! I have been a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in the state of California since November 2017. I worked with... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! I have been a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) in the state of California since November 2017. I worked with children and youth from 2015-2023 in a commu... More
Who might be a good fit for Isabel?
Isabel Cremieux may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and navigating life transitions. Her approach integrates strength-based techniques and modalities like Emotionally Focused Therapy, offering support that is mindful of both emotional growth and relational dynamics. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
LUISIANA KYRIAKIDES
Hi there, I'm Luisiana. Do you feel overwhelmed and exhausted by the challenges that life throws your way? Would you like to enhan... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there, I'm Luisiana. Do you feel overwhelmed and exhausted by the challenges that life throws your way? Would you like to enhance the quality of life you deserve? A safe sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Luisiana?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Luisiana Kyriakides. She integrates a holistic, client-centered approach that supports healing of the mind, body, and soul, creating a safe space for individuals to explore their emotions and work toward meaningful growth. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
DEEDEE CHUKUKA
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of nursing experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I earned my BSN from West Coa... More
Who might be a good fit for Deedee?
Deedee Chukuka may be well-suited to individuals who value compassionate, evidence-based support in managing mood and anxiety disorders. Her approach integrates therapies like CBT and DBT, offering a supportive space for children, adolescents, and young adults coping with trauma, stress, or emotional challenges. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
MIRANDA MCKINLEY
I am originally from Los Angeles and moved to Amherst Massachusetts to study photojournalism at Hampshire College. While I appreci... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am originally from Los Angeles and moved to Amherst Massachusetts to study photojournalism at Hampshire College. While I appreciated that pictures tell their own stories, I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Miranda?
Miranda Mckinley may be a good match for people navigating challenges related to mood disorders or trauma who prefer a psychodynamic and trauma-informed care framework. Her approach emphasizes understanding clients’ ongoing experiences within their social and cultural contexts, making space for healing around issues like racism, self-esteem, and peer relationships. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
KAMAL AHMED
*I only work with individuals, no couples, no minors (under 18)* Trained in a range of therapeutic approaches, I am available to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
*I only work with individuals, no couples, no minors (under 18)* Trained in a range of therapeutic approaches, I am available to help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, relati... More
Who might be a good fit for Kamal?
Kamal Ahmed may support individuals who want to explore identity and emotional challenges through a brainspotting-informed lens. Drawing from his own experiences as a first-generation Eritrean American, he integrates culturally sensitive approaches alongside cognitive behavioral therapy to assist clients dealing with anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
KATIA GARCIA
Welcome! I’m Katia Garcia, PMHNP-BC, a bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in psychiatric ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Welcome! I’m Katia Garcia, PMHNP-BC, a bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, providing medication management for ... More
Who might be a good fit for Katia?
Katia Garcia offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on finding balance while managing anxiety, depression, or substance use challenges. Her compassionate, personalized care integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques, supporting both mind and body wellness for young adults and middle-aged clients. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
JEANNE SPENCE
My name is Jeanne, pronunciation is (Janay). I believe that young adults and military personal shouldn't have to struggle as much ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
My name is Jeanne, pronunciation is (Janay). I believe that young adults and military personal shouldn't have to struggle as much as they do. We can start the process by talki... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeanne?
People seeking clarity around stress and emotional challenges or support navigating life transitions may find Jeanne Spence’s approach fitting. With her background as active duty military and experience working with young adults and veterans, she offers a safe, understanding space that incorporates attachment-based and solution-focused methods. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
ALBERTO JAIME
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and former Army medic, I offer clients a uniquely disciplined and compassionate... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and former Army medic, I offer clients a uniquely disciplined and compassionate path to healing. I specialize in evidence-ba... More
Who might be a good fit for Alberto?
Alberto Jaime may be well-suited to individuals who value structured, evidence-based therapy in managing obsessive-compulsive behaviors and addiction. Drawing from his experience as a former Army medic, he integrates a disciplined yet compassionate approach that resonates with clients seeking culturally informed care, particularly veterans and those facing trauma-related challenges. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
NEGRESHA WELCOME
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong commitment to compassionate, client-cent... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a strong commitment to compassionate, client-centered care. I bring a wealth of experience wor... More
Who might be a good fit for Negresha?
Negresha Welcome may be well-suited to individuals who value supportive care in managing mood and personality disorders. Her empathetic approach and focus on empowering clients create a space for those navigating complex mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, or suicidal ideation to find compassionate guidance. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
NORMA RUBIO
Bienvenidos! Soy Norma. Welcome! I am Norma, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specialized in depression, anxiety and life transit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Bienvenidos! Soy Norma. Welcome! I am Norma, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specialized in depression, anxiety and life transitions. Culturally sensitive therapist, committ... More
Who might be a good fit for Norma?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing the challenges that come with aging may find support in Norma Rubio’s work. She offers a culturally sensitive, CBT-informed approach tailored to older adults, especially those from Spanish-speaking backgrounds, aiming to foster a safe and empowering environment. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
AMY GUY
Welcome! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 13 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in helping ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Welcome! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 13 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in helping individuals who are struggling with anxiety, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Guy may be well-suited to individuals who value a humanistic and social justice-oriented approach in managing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. She integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy while creating a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore emotions and life transitions with openness and empathy. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
Bakersfield, CA
NANCY MADANI
"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." — Arthur Ashe Hello there! I am first a mom, a sister, an aunt, a gr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." — Arthur Ashe Hello there! I am first a mom, a sister, an aunt, a grandmother, and a neighbor and friend. In my l... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to parenting may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Nancy Madani. Her patient-centered approach, informed by cultural sensitivity and trauma-focused therapies, supports clients in building on their strengths while feeling genuinely understood. View Profile
Collaborative Management and Assessment of Suicidality (CAMS)
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.

Take the Next Step

Start your journey towards mental health treatment in Bakersfield, California. Find a licensed therapist in Bakersfield, California that can provide the support you need.