Bakersfield, CA Couples Counseling Therapists

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IAN MCNABB
Welcome! I'm Ian, and I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges and uncover the strength to create meaningful change. Starti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Welcome! I'm Ian, and I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges and uncover the strength to create meaningful change. Starting therapy can feel both exciting and intimid... More
Who might be a good fit for Ian?
Clients in need of guidance around relationships and emotional well-being could benefit from Ian Mcnabb’s approach. He incorporates attachment-based and EMDR techniques to support older adults working through anxiety, grief, or life transitions while fostering healthier communication and boundaries. View Profile
Couples Counseling
RESHMI HUNDAL
I have specialized interest and experience working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression and trauma and I meet you whe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I have specialized interest and experience working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression and trauma and I meet you wherever you are on your journey. I offer my pr... More
Who might be a good fit for Reshmi?
Reshmi Hundal may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and healing through an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy-informed lens. She offers a compassionate and interactive approach that helps clients uncover underlying patterns and develop tools to move forward with greater clarity and hope. View Profile
Couples Counseling
FARIBA KOOKLAN
I have been in the field of mental health for 29 years. My goal as a therapist is to help you achieve ultimate happiness and peac... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I have been in the field of mental health for 29 years. My goal as a therapist is to help you achieve ultimate happiness and peace in your life. As human beings we can not go... More
Who might be a good fit for Fariba?
Couples Counseling
WILLARD RENZEMA
Hi, I am a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in California for 20 years and I hold a doctorate degree in the Philosophy of Co... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, I am a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in California for 20 years and I hold a doctorate degree in the Philosophy of Counseling. I am in my second marriage for 29 y... More
Who might be a good fit for Willard?
Willard Renzema may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around healing from relationship challenges and managing emotional difficulties such as anxiety or anger. His approach integrates couples counseling and cognitive behavioral techniques, often helping clients gain insight into their patterns to foster healthier connections and personal growth. View Profile
Couples Counseling
AMANDA PELAEZ
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I have received my masters degree from Cali... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I have received my masters degree from California Baptist University, and am currently p... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
Those coping with ADHD, anxiety, or depression or pursuing personal growth in self-esteem may find Amanda Pelaez's approach to be well-aligned. With her focus on attachment-based and cognitive behavioral therapy methods, she is particularly suited to support middle-aged individuals navigating family conflicts, peer relationships, or the challenges of parenting. Her dedication to facilitating healing and personal growth may resonate with those seeking a therapeutic relationship based on deep empathy and a genuine desire to make a positive impact. View Profile
Couples Counseling
JON PAGE
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from California, currently living in Florida. I received my undergraduate degr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from California, currently living in Florida. I received my undergraduate degree from William Jessup University, with a Mas... More
Who might be a good fit for Jon?
People experiencing relationship challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in couples counseling might consider Jon Page’s style of care. His approach integrates Christian counseling principles and cognitive-behavioral techniques to support individuals and couples across a range of ages seeking deeper connection and fulfillment. View Profile
Couples Counseling
JOSHUA HADDOCK
I have extensive training in cognitive-behavioral therapy, applied behavioral analysis, neuropsychology, and psychoanalysis. My th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I have extensive training in cognitive-behavioral therapy, applied behavioral analysis, neuropsychology, and psychoanalysis. My therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Joshua?
Joshua Haddock may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional areas. His integrative therapeutic approach, drawing from cognitive-behavioral therapy, applied behavioral analysis, neuropsychology, and psychoanalysis, allows him to tailor interventions to meet the unique and specific needs of each client, ensuring a personalized and effective therapeutic experience. View Profile
Couples Counseling
ALYSSA MOMTAHENI
Hi, my name is Alyssa, my cultural background is Italian and Hispanic. I am also married to an Iranian and have learned for decade... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, my name is Alyssa, my cultural background is Italian and Hispanic. I am also married to an Iranian and have learned for decades about Iranian culture. I am familiar with ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyssa?
Alyssa Momtaheni may be a match for those interested in Attachment-based or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, particularly when facing trauma or family conflicts. Her deep understanding of diverse cultures stemming from her Italian, Hispanic, and Iranian influences, coupled with her extensive experience working with children and couples, may offer a unique perspective to individuals seeking to navigate their personal challenges. Her emphasis on building relationships and providing daily applicable tools could be especially beneficial to older adults and those who appreciate a non-judgmental therapy environment. View Profile
Couples Counseling
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?
Vanessa Pulido may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and emotional insight through a psychodynamic-informed lens. Her eclectic approach, combining Psychodynamic Therapy with practical CBT strategies, is designed to help clients understand underlying patterns and take meaningful steps toward building a more grounded and fulfilling life. View Profile
Couples Counseling
ANNE GIMBEL
Hi! I am Anne Gimbel, licensed marriage and family therapist, and I begin by meeting you at your place of growth or need for heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I am Anne Gimbel, licensed marriage and family therapist, and I begin by meeting you at your place of growth or need for healing. My goal with individuals, couples, or f... More
Who might be a good fit for Anne?
Anne Gimbel may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and emotional resilience. She engages actively with individuals, couples, and families to address life transitions, trauma, and relationship challenges by focusing on communication and boundary-setting within a trauma-informed framework. View Profile
Couples Counseling
MARIA SANDI
I am a dedicated and experienced mental health professional committed to providing personalized support for individuals and couple... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a dedicated and experienced mental health professional committed to providing personalized support for individuals and couples. Specializing in anxiety, depression, and r... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Clients in need of guidance around relationship dynamics or managing anxiety could benefit from Maria Sandi’s approach. She creates a collaborative and empathetic space, using attachment-based and cognitive behavioral techniques to support individuals and couples across different life stages. View Profile
Couples Counseling
SERGIO IBANEZ
My focus is to provide support and guidance. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy (ages 5+) using a client-centered a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
My focus is to provide support and guidance. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy (ages 5+) using a client-centered approach. I use a wide variety of therapeutic ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sergio?
Clients working through anxiety, trauma, or relationship challenges and looking for therapeutic support might engage well with Sergio Ibanez’s approach. His bilingual, client-centered style incorporates a range of evidence-based methods like EMDR and DBT, which can be tailored to individuals, couples, and families across different ages. View Profile
Couples Counseling
STEPHEN MAGILL
Hello! I have been a therapist for almost 15 years and have worked with children, teens, individuals, and families. I live in nort... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Male
Hello! I have been a therapist for almost 15 years and have worked with children, teens, individuals, and families. I live in northern California and have been in private prac... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephen?
Couples Counseling
JOHN JOHNSON
I help couples and individuals to navigate turbulent times to find their innate vitality and loving relationships. As a couples th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I help couples and individuals to navigate turbulent times to find their innate vitality and loving relationships. As a couples therapist, I can help you move beyond patterns ... More
Who might be a good fit for John?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship conflicts may find support through the approach used by John Johnson. He integrates methods such as Emotionally Focused Therapy and the Gottman method to help individuals and couples improve communication and explore new perspectives, all while honoring each person’s unique story and goals. View Profile
Couples Counseling
GERALD ANDERSON
Hi, my name is Gerald Anderson. I am a licensed Therapist in California, an LMFT. I have worked as a therapist for a long time. He... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hi, my name is Gerald Anderson. I am a licensed Therapist in California, an LMFT. I have worked as a therapist for a long time. Helping people from many diverse back grounds. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gerald?
Gerald Anderson may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic approaches, particularly when facing anxiety or marital conflicts. His experience working with diverse clients, including couples and individuals in recovery, supports a collaborative environment focused on building practical tools for lasting change. View Profile
Couples Counseling
TRACY MALLETT
Kudos on taking this first step toward change! I am a licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, and an intern... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Female
Kudos on taking this first step toward change! I am a licensed psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, and an international parenting, divorce, and coparenting c... More
Who might be a good fit for Tracy?
People experiencing family conflict, anxiety, or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills, could benefit from Tracy Mallett's focused therapeutic work. With her extensive experience in couples and family therapy, and her approach infused with the Gottman Method, she can align with clients’ needs, particularly those related to parent-child dynamics, adoption, and self-esteem issues. View Profile
Couples Counseling
ANDREA STOCKER
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California, but also licensed in Oregon. I received my masters fro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California, but also licensed in Oregon. I received my masters from California State University Bakersfield and... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
Couples Counseling
LAURA OSTROVE
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with 20 years experience working with individuals and couples struggling with anxiety, d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with 20 years experience working with individuals and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, anger mana... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Laura Ostrove may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. Her collaborative and goal-oriented approach integrates various therapeutic methods to help clients identify unhelpful patterns and build practical skills toward meaningful change. View Profile
Couples Counseling
TIFFANY KING
www.king-counseling.com Does this feel familiiar? You feel anxious whenever there's conflict and overanalyze it over and over in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
www.king-counseling.com Does this feel familiiar? You feel anxious whenever there's conflict and overanalyze it over and over in your head, stressing yourself out and ending ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
Tiffany King offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety and building self-esteem. She integrates culturally aware perspectives and compassionate techniques to create a supportive space for those working through burnout, imposter syndrome, or life transitions. View Profile
Couples Counseling
RANDE DORN
You are grieving, heartbroken, or lost. You didn’t get the job, you broke up with your partner, someone important has died. Grie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
You are grieving, heartbroken, or lost. You didn’t get the job, you broke up with your partner, someone important has died. Grief is normal and exquisite and painful. You wa... More
Who might be a good fit for Rande?
Rande Dorn may be well-suited to individuals who value a relational and psychodynamic approach in managing grief and life transitions. She creates a compassionate space where clients can explore difficult emotions and work toward healing through new narratives and renewed hope. View Profile
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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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