Mental Health Therapists in Bakersfield, California

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
205 Mental Health Therapists found in Bakersfield
female counselor

Willie Chuck Wright Jr.


Mental Health Counselor
3300 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA - 93301
661-635-2950    
female counselor

Valerie Montoya, B.A


Mental Health Counselor
1120 Union Ave, Bakersfield, CA - 93307
661-861-6141     661-861-6165
female counselor

Angela Kay Forster


Mental Health Counselor
8307 Brimhall Rd Ste 1705, Bakersfield, CA - 93312
888-585-7373    
female counselor

Alicia Elaine Barbosa, ASW


Mental Health Counselor
6428 Easter Lily Ct, Bakersfield, CA - 93313
661-834-8402    
female counselor

Ms. Paulette L Miller, MS


Mental Health Counselor
1430 Truxtun Ave Ste 720, Bakersfield, CA - 93301
661-717-6775     866-812-6912
female counselor

Tamika L Fletcher Henry, MS


Mental Health Counselor
1430 Truxtun Ave Ste 720, Bakersfield, CA - 93301
661-748-1633     866-812-6912
female counselor

Sabrina L Sherrill, MFT


Mental Health Counselor
5500 Ming Ave, Ste. 210, Bakersfield, CA - 93309
661-834-8341     661-834-6095
female counselor

Latisha Williams


Mental Health Counselor
Po Box 1000, Bakersfield, CA - 93302
661-303-7426    
female counselor

Taylordolly Hamilton, MS, LMFT, CBT


Mental Health Counselor
1917 Wade Ave, Bakersfield, CA - 93304
661-241-0040    
male counselor

Xavier Soto


Counselor
2525 N Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA - 93308
661-868-1823    
female counselor

Janelle Kate Johnson, LMFT


Counselor
661 Roberts Ln Ste B, Bakersfield, CA - 93308
760-608-4424    
male counselor

Mr. Christopher Michael Stinnett


Mental Health Counselor
2151 College Ave, Bakersfield, CA - 93305
661-868-8118    
female counselor

Maribel Genel Gamino, ASW114703


Mental Health Counselor
3117 Wilson Rd, Bakersfield, CA - 93304
661-324-4756    

More Counselors in Bakersfield, CA: Addiction Counselors 625 Pastoral Counselors 2 Professional Counselors 51 School Counselors 2 Therapists 100
About Mental Health Therapists: Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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