Bakersfield, CA Humanistic Therapists

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Blaise Rastello
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hello, I'm Blaise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. With both personal and professional experience, I bring a unique perspective to therapy,... More
Who might be a good fit for Blaise?
Those managing concerns related to addiction, depression, or grief may appreciate the methods Blaise Rastello incorporates into his practice. His holistic, client-centered approach integrates emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being to support individuals seeking deeper self-understanding and lasting personal growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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TAYA MILLER
Like a player who sees their team struggling, no matter what it is you are facing, I'm confidently yelling, "Put me in!" because I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Like a player who sees their team struggling, no matter what it is you are facing, I'm confidently yelling, "Put me in!" because I love what I do and I am damn good at it. Th... More
Who might be a good fit for Taya?
Taya Miller may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or life transitions. Her approach blends evidence-based methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with a warm, collaborative style that aims to build a genuine connection while working toward meaningful relief. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Humanistic
APRIL ADAMS EDWARDS
I am a dedicated Licensed Professional in Private Practice in the Los Angeles area, with over 20 years of direct counseling experi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC|LPC
Female
I am a dedicated Licensed Professional in Private Practice in the Los Angeles area, with over 20 years of direct counseling experience. I provide high-quality services aimed a... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
April Adams Edwards may be a match for those interested in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her culturally sensitive and humanistic approach can support individuals seeking to build emotional resilience and a balanced perspective during difficult life experiences. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Humanistic
HEATHER HARRIS
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I believe a listening ear and a non-judgmental appro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I believe a listening ear and a non-judgmental approach goes a long way in helping individuals fi... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Clients facing concerns such as life transitions or relationship conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Heather Harris. Her humanistic and trauma-informed approach creates a supportive environment for individuals and couples seeking to move through stress toward healthier functioning. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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KRISTEN HART
Hi! I'm a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Registered Art Therapist (AT-R) based in California. I received my Masters from... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Non-binary
Hi! I'm a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Registered Art Therapist (AT-R) based in California. I received my Masters from Loyola Marymount University, and have been w... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristen?
Clients in need of guidance around grief and identity could benefit from Kristen Hart’s approach. Their use of creative modalities like art and narrative therapy supports older adults seeking to process trauma and explore spirituality within a culturally sensitive and gender-affirming framework. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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ANN HUYNH
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Ann Huynh, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in inpatient/ outpatient psychiatry, community... More
Who might be a good fit for Ann?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or mood disorders may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Ann Huynh. Her compassionate, integrative approach blends medication management with psychotherapy, emphasizing collaboration and personalized care to support mental well-being across diverse life stages. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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ALEXANDER LOERA
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and have been practicing since 2015 out of Los Angeles, CA. I work with indiv... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and have been practicing since 2015 out of Los Angeles, CA. I work with individual adults and young adults manage life tra... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexander?
Alexander Loera may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions who prefer a humanistic framework. He works with individual adults and young adults to address relationship challenges and work stress with an emphasis on empathy and personal growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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JUSTIN KRAM
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active licens... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active license in California as well. I attended Californi... More
Who might be a good fit for Justin?
Individuals focused on improving adjustment during life transitions while managing anxiety or grief may find support in Justin Kram’s work. His humanistic and mindfulness-informed approach emphasizes cultural sensitivity and a non-judgmental space, which can help clients navigating changes related to health, career, or personal identity. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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CATHRYN GATYDELIA
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Santa Cruz, California. I'm passionate about helping folks im... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of Santa Cruz, California. I'm passionate about helping folks improve their mental health and well-being so t... More
Who might be a good fit for Cathryn?
Clients seeking structured support for coping skills or looking to improve their ability to manage life transitions might consider working with Cathryn Gaty-delia. Her integrative approach, which blends cognitive behavioral therapy with humanistic and positive psychology techniques, is shaped by extensive experience supporting adults through challenges like depression, anxiety, and grief. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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ZERLY JUSTINIANO
I have been working with clients for many years. I am honored to work with you and to be with you through the process of self disc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I have been working with clients for many years. I am honored to work with you and to be with you through the process of self discovery and personal growth. It takes a tremend... More
Who might be a good fit for Zerly?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or grief may appreciate the methods Zerly Justiniano incorporates into her practice. She integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with a humanistic, attachment-based approach, offering support that honors each person’s journey toward self-discovery and growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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NICOLE WEBB SYMMONS
I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, spirituality, chronic health conditions, relationship challenges, dati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, spirituality, chronic health conditions, relationship challenges, dating, career path, life purpose and self-esteem... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or life transitions might consider working with Nicole Webb Symmons. Her holistic approach integrates emotional, physical, and spiritual aspects of healing, creating a compassionate space for exploring personal growth and self-understanding. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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NAZANIN KARANDISH
Hi! I'm a Licensed Psychologist based in California. I have received my Bachelors of Science in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholog... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Psychologist based in California. I have received my Bachelors of Science in Cognitive Psychology and Psychology of Social behaviors from the University of ... More
Who might be a good fit for Nazanin?
Nazanin Karandish may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and mood challenges. Her approach blends cognitive behavioral techniques with a humanistic perspective, offering support that respects individual experiences across young adulthood to later life stages. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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MARIE ALBERTSON
I am a licensed professional clinical counselor with over 10 years of experience specializing in treating anxiety related disorder... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPC|LPCC|LMHC
Female
I am a licensed professional clinical counselor with over 10 years of experience specializing in treating anxiety related disorders such as depression, generalized anxiety, Ob... More
Who might be a good fit for Marie?
Marie Albertson may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and navigating life transitions. She incorporates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Exposure Response Prevention to support clients facing challenges such as OCD, depression, and grief. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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SAMATRA DOWNING
As a black female school-based therapist, my dream client is one who approaches therapy with openness, honesty, and a willingness ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
As a black female school-based therapist, my dream client is one who approaches therapy with openness, honesty, and a willingness to engage in the process of self-discovery an... More
Who might be a good fit for Samatra?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, peer relationships, or issues related to identity and culture may find support through the approach used by Samatra Downing. She creates a safe, affirming space where young clients can explore aspects of race, gender, and social justice while engaging actively in their personal growth with culturally sensitive and person-centered methods. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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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
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DAVID VOLKER
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 year... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LPCC
Male
Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist (LPCC) based in Berkeley CA and serving clients statewide via Telehealth. I have over 20 years of experience working and volunteering in c... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
David Volker may be a match for those interested in an integrative, trauma-informed approach, particularly when facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, or complex trauma. His work blends relational and holistic perspectives that attend to emotional, cultural, and systemic factors, supporting clients in fostering safety, connection, and authentic growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Humanistic
SHAHRZAD SHADMANI
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should be both evidence-based an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should be both evidence-based and deeply human. I take time to truly listen, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shahrzad?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Shahrzad Shadmani. Her approach integrates attachment-based and cognitive behavioral techniques with a focus on resilience, offering support tailored to children, teens, and young adults facing challenges such as ADHD, depression, or bipolar disorder. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
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PERYNN DALBA
My name is Dr. Perynn D'Alba and I am a clinical psychologist. I enjoy working with clients who are ready to make changes. These c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LP
Female
My name is Dr. Perynn D'Alba and I am a clinical psychologist. I enjoy working with clients who are ready to make changes. These can be big or small, this is your life and you... More
Who might be a good fit for Perynn?
Perynn Dalba offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on making meaningful changes in their lives, whether those changes feel big or small. Her humanistic style, combined with creative interventions and a use of humor, can create a supportive space for clients dealing with challenges like anxiety, grief, or life transitions. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Humanistic
JOEL MORRISON
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have been providing mental health treatment for eight years both in priva... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have been providing mental health treatment for eight years both in private practice and at a mental health facility. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Joel?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety or depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Joel Morrison, where applicable. His approach integrates a blend of acceptance and commitment therapy alongside cognitive behavioral techniques, supporting clients in transforming pain into meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Humanistic
MICHELE MOSCATELLI
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW) based in California. I have 5 years of professional work experience. I have experi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW) based in California. I have 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma, abuse, c... More
Who might be a good fit for Michele?
Individuals navigating challenges like trauma, grief, or mood disorders may find support through the approach used by Michele Moscatelli. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space and integrates trauma-informed care along with methods like DBT and EMDR to help clients process difficult emotions and life changes. View Profile
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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