Divorce therapists in Bakersfield, CA
Browse Divorce therapists in Bakersfield, California. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Frankie Santiago
Life Coach, Professional Life Coach
I help men and women navigate divorce and separation with clarity, strength, and practical life coaching support. Whether you’re in the middle of the process or rebuilding afterward, we work on managing emotional challenges, setting healthy boundaries, co-parenting effectively (when applicable), and creating a confident next chapter. My approach emphasizes actionable tools for communication, decision-making, and personal growth so you can move through this transition with greater peace and empowerment. A free 15 minute initial consultation is available—you don’t have to go through this alone.
15 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA (Online Only)
Dr. Jen Bachtold
Psychologist, Ph.D., Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor-II (CADC-II), Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Specialist in Anger Management
I provide compassionate support and guidance to individuals navigating the challenges of separation or divorce. Empathy and personalized strategies are implemented to help individuals cope with the emotional, practical, and relational aspects of this significant life transition.
11 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA (Online Only)
Aimen Bukhari
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 144748, LPCC 18977
I support individuals navigating divorce and separation, including grief, anger, fear, and identity shifts. Therapy provides grounding and emotional clarity while helping clients understand relational patterns and move forward with intention.
7 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA (Online Only)
Dr. Lyndsay Elliott
Psychologist, PsyD.
Whether your divorce was your decision or not, the emotional aftermath can feel completely overwhelming — grief, relief, anger, fear, and uncertainty often arrive all at once. I provide evidence-based therapy for divorce, separation, co-parenting stress, blended family challenges, and post-divorce anxiety and depression to adults ready to rebuild. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused intervention to help clients move through divorce with clarity, emotional resilience, and genuine forward momentum.
21 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA (Online Only)
Amanda Hagos, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, PPSC
We offer parent coaching and family therapy to support families transition through challenging times to promote peace and joy.
8 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA
Divorce therapists in Bakersfield, CA Statistics
Divorce therapists in Bakersfield, CA average 18 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (61%), Psychodynamic Therapy (40%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (39%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$207
Accept insurance
27%
Offer sliding scale
46%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 34% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 68% |
In Person and Online |
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| 32% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 61% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 34% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 32% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 32% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 31% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 64% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Senior |
| 52% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 33% | Christian |
| 30% | Military / Veterans |