Bakersfield, CA Multicultural Therapists

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KIFLE JIKAMO
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with doctoral education and extensive experience delivering me... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with doctoral education and extensive experience delivering mental health care across various settings, inc... More
Who might be a good fit for Kifle?
People experiencing serious mental illness or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Kifle Jikamo’s focused therapeutic work. His approach integrates medication management with compassionate, culturally sensitive care, supporting individuals across diverse backgrounds including older adults and those facing addiction or mood disorders. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Multicultural
ANNA YANG
Hello! I'm a Hmong-American therapist based in California with experience working with BIPOC and underserved communities of color.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Hmong-American therapist based in California with experience working with BIPOC and underserved communities of color. I also have experience working in Child Prot... More
Who might be a good fit for Anna?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Anna Yang. Drawing on her background working with BIPOC and underserved communities as well as her experience in foster care systems, she offers a culturally sensitive and client-centered practice that balances empathy with accountability. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Multicultural
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Grow Therapy
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn&rsquo... More
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Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Grow Therapy’s focused therapeutic work. Their approach blends evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with flexible access to culturally responsive care, available virtually across many languages and supported by insurance options. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Multicultural
MARIA BALDASSERONI
Hello there, welcome to my page! I am a Depth oriented Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have a Master in Clinical Counsel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello there, welcome to my page! I am a Depth oriented Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have a Master in Clinical Counseling Psychology with emphasis in Depth Psychol... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Maria Baldasseroni may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, life transitions, or family conflict. Her depth-oriented, attachment-based approach offers a compassionate and culturally sensitive space where clients can explore their experiences and build resilience toward personal growth. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Multicultural
DIANA MARQUEZ
Hello! My name is Diana Marquez and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Thank you for taking the time to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Diana Marquez and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Thank you for taking the time to read this. I have been extremely fortunate an... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Diana Marquez may support individuals who want to explore healing and personal growth through a trauma-informed and attachment-based lens. She brings a compassionate, multicultural approach that respects each person’s unique background while addressing challenges like anxiety, grief, and life transitions. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Multicultural
KEHINDE ADEDAYO
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) with more than 10+ years of practice in mental health nursing. I am co... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) with more than 10+ years of practice in mental health nursing. I am committed to helping you navigate life's challe... More
Who might be a good fit for Kehinde?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Kehinde Adedayo incorporates into her practice. She blends medication management with therapeutic approaches like CBT and mindfulness, offering a holistic and patient-centered path to mental wellness. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Multicultural
JOSHUA PETTY
"Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing menta... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
"Hello, I am Joshua Rashon Petty, a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing gentle and nurturing mental health care. In a world where understanding... More
Who might be a good fit for Joshua?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Joshua Petty’s work. His approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing within a compassionate, multicultural framework designed to create a safe and nurturing space for clients of varying ages, including children, teens, and young adults. View Profile
Bakersfield, CA
Multicultural
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 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
Multicultural
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
LICSW|LISW|LCSW
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
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
Elaine  Ho
Elaine is a Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience across outpatient, primary care, and substance use trea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Elaine is a Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience across outpatient, primary care, and substance use treatment settings. She has worked with diverse a... More
Who might be a good fit for Elaine ?
Elaine Ho may align well with adults who are working through challenges related to substance use, gambling, or sex addiction. Her approach, grounded in motivational interviewing and informed by extensive experience with diverse populations, supports individuals seeking compassionate guidance on their recovery journey. View Profile
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
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
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
Jessica Marthaller
Jessica Marthaller is a non-judgmental, dedicated therapist adept at helping individuals navigate some of life’s toughest hurdle... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Jessica Marthaller is a non-judgmental, dedicated therapist adept at helping individuals navigate some of life’s toughest hurdles. With expertise in depression, anxiety, tra... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Individuals navigating challenges like depression, anxiety, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Jessica Marthaller. She creates a warm, non-judgmental space that emphasizes genuine connection and uses a variety of evidence-based methods to help clients build coping skills and foster healing. View Profile
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
JAMIE TRACHTENBERG
I am a seasoned psychodynamically trained psychotherapist working with individuals and couples on a short term or long term basis ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
I am a seasoned psychodynamically trained psychotherapist working with individuals and couples on a short term or long term basis dealing with issues related to anxiety, depre... More
Who might be a good fit for Jamie?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or grief may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Jamie Trachtenberg. Her psychodynamic approach, combined with extensive experience supporting LGBTQ individuals and those coping with terminal illness or chronic health challenges, provides a thoughtful framework for exploring complex emotional experiences. View Profile
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
YADIRA REYES
You don’t have to carry it all alone. Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. I help moms who feel tired, worried, or overwhel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Female
You don’t have to carry it all alone. Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. I help moms who feel tired, worried, or overwhelmed. Many moms love their kids very much but ... More
Who might be a good fit for Yadira?
Clients working through feelings of overwhelm and seeking supportive counseling might engage well with Yadira Reyes’s approach. She provides a compassionate space that focuses on practical tools to ease worry, manage emotions, and rebuild a sense of calm, especially for moms balancing many demands. View Profile
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
KRISTI EBSEN
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing therapy through Kaiser insurance for adults who are emotionally reflective, high-... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LMSW-C|LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing therapy through Kaiser insurance for adults who are emotionally reflective, high-functioning, and interested in trauma-informe... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristi?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges, or those wanting to strengthen emotional insight, could benefit from Kristi Ebsen’s focused therapeutic work. Her trauma-informed, nervous-system-based approach, combined with collaborative and depth-oriented care, supports clients seeking to engage meaningfully in understanding and shifting long-standing patterns. View Profile
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
STEVEN SHERRY
27 years as a clinical social worker has taught me that finding the right therapist is like trying on a pair of shoes. It has to b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW|LICSW
Male
27 years as a clinical social worker has taught me that finding the right therapist is like trying on a pair of shoes. It has to be the right fit for you to start the journey ... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Clients facing concerns such as depression, mood disorders, or transitional life challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Steven Sherry. His strength-based approach emphasizes not only addressing difficulties but also expanding the sources of joy and resilience in daily life, creating a supportive space for adolescents and adults alike. View Profile
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
BRIAN ADAMS
Hello! I am a committed and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The driving force behind my career has been my passion t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Male
Hello! I am a committed and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. The driving force behind my career has been my passion towards mental health and clients well-being. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Brian?
Clients facing concerns such as ADHD, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Brian Adams. He integrates medication management with motivational interviewing and talk therapy to tailor support for young adults and middle-aged individuals seeking balanced and personalized care. View Profile
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
ROBERT GARZA
California State University Stanislaus of Social Work, Master's in Social Work License LCSW# 76744 23 Years of experience Hello! ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
LCSW
Male
California State University Stanislaus of Social Work, Master's in Social Work License LCSW# 76744 23 Years of experience Hello! My name is Robert Garza, LCSW Bi-lingual. I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy support might engage well with Robert Garza’s approach. His bilingual background and extensive experience across diverse age groups and settings can offer a compassionate space for those facing challenges like addiction, grief, or family conflict. View Profile
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
Rosemary Parker
Rosemary Parker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than eight years of experience providing direct client services and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
Female
Rosemary Parker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than eight years of experience providing direct client services and three years in a dedicated therapy role. She... More
Who might be a good fit for Rosemary?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Rosemary Parker’s work. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT within a collaborative, respectful space that honors each person’s unique journey, especially for those navigating trauma or seeking culturally sensitive care. View Profile
Multicultural
Bakersfield, CA
MIN CEN
A little bit about me: I have been practicing as a PMHNP for 3 years. I have been practicing as a FNP for 5 years. In the past, ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Bakersfield, California
PMHNP
Female
A little bit about me: I have been practicing as a PMHNP for 3 years. I have been practicing as a FNP for 5 years. In the past, I had been operating my own restaurant for ab... More
Who might be a good fit for Min?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may appreciate the methods Min Cen incorporates into her practice. With a background bridging healthcare and business, along with fluency in English and Mandarin, she supports diverse clients including older adults and adolescents seeking compassionate psychiatric care. View Profile
Multicultural
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.

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