Forgiveness therapists in Bakersfield, California CA
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Forgiveness
Stefani Largent
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Compassion, Detaching with Love, Gratitude, Letting Go, Moving Forward
17 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Forgiveness
Dr. Sonia Ovuehor Ovy
Counselor/Therapist, Doctor of science in Counselling Psychology, Msc Conflict Resolution, Advanced Diploma in Psychotherapy, Counselling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Certificate in Mental Health Studies, Suicide Prevention and Intervention, Diploma in Relationship and Family Counselling, CPD in Neuro Linguistic Programming.
As a professional therapist, I help clients move past the hurt phase by revisiting the past and applying reframing techniques that may help them realize the true power of forgiveness.
9 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California (Online Only)
Forgiveness
RelaxingOne.com Ned David Bratspis, PC
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Forgiveness means giving up all hope of a better past.
35 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California (Online Only)
Forgiveness
Kristin Robert
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT
Forgiveness is not forgetting, excusing, reconciling, or surrendering the right to name what happened. It does not require restored access, renewed trust, or freedom from anger, and it cannot be demanded on someone else’s timeline. When forgiveness becomes meaningful, it is a personal release from carrying the injury as an ongoing obligation, not a pardon that protects the person who caused it from accountability. Therapy can help separate forgiveness from reconciliation, grieve what cannot be repaired, and determine what peace looks like when boundaries, distance, or no contact remain necessary.
3 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Forgiveness
Jeanette Abney
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, SAP
Forgiveness is a process and must be practiced. Forgiveness is a healthy way to set yourself free. It is a gift that one can give themself as it is not for the other person. I possess years of assisting individuals develop the tools they need to help them grow and heal from the pain or events that one has experienced in life.
27 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Bakersfield sits at the southern end of California's San Joaquin Valley and is shaped by its oil industry and agricultural economy — two sectors with distinct occupational cultures that affect how residents approach mental health and help-seeking. The city has a large and long-established Hispanic community, and bilingual Spanish-English therapists serve a critical access role for families where language barriers limit engagement with mainstream mental health services. Kern Medical provides institutional mental health resources alongside a relatively sparse private practice community — Bakersfield has fewer therapists per capita than comparable California cities, making telehealth an important access route. The city's conservative political culture and strong evangelical community mean faith-integrated approaches to therapy are in consistent demand.
Forgiveness therapists in Bakersfield, California Statistics
Forgiveness therapists in Bakersfield, California average 15 years of experience and charge around $200 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (64%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (46%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (41%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$200
Accept insurance
31%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 64% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 46% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 41% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 40% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 40% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 40% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 36% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 62% | Young Adult |
| 58% | Senior |
| 54% | Teen |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Women |
| 55% | Men |
| 46% | LGBTQ+ |
| 41% | Christian |
| 34% | Buddhist |