Gambling therapists in Bakersfield, California CA
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Growth and Change Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Gambling addiction and its offshoots such as crypto trading and sports betting are one of the hardest addiction to break. To get free from addiction an addict has to tell themselves and others the truth. By the time an addict has brought themselves to be truthful about their Gambling addiction, they have gambled away the family house, the family 401k, etc. Telling the truth is so excruciating that many never do it and therefore never recover.
8 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California (Online Only)
Higher Sights Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
We have a staff of psychotherapists and med prescribers that work with clients who have gambling and addiction symptoms. We offer CBT, DBT, EMDR, IFS (to name a few treatment modalities) and medication in addition to many problem-solving therapies to help you learn new coping skills to eliminate addiction forever.
16 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Dr. Jeff J. Rocker
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, PH.D, NCC, LMHC, LCPC, LPC
Rocker Health has experienced and competent staff to deal with these issues.
15 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Three Oaks Behavioral Health & Wellness
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LCMHC, LCAS
Supporting individuals in overcoming compulsive gambling behaviors and rebuilding financial and emotional stability.
7 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Daniel Slavin
Marriage and Family Therapist
I help clients understand what drives gambling behavior and what emotional needs or stresses it serves. Together we work toward greater awareness, stronger self-control, and healthier ways of managing urges, risk, and emotional discomfort.
41 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 Center 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.
Gambling therapists in Bakersfield, California Statistics
Gambling therapists in Bakersfield, California average 17 years of experience and charge around $199 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (74%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (74%), and Behavioral Therapy (58%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$199
Accept insurance
47%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 42% |
Male |
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| 41% |
Female |
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| 10% |
Non-Binary |
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| 7% |
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
| 74% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 74% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 58% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 53% | Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) |
| 53% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 53% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 53% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 84% | Young Adult |
| 74% | Senior |
| 68% | Teen |
| 53% | Children |
Client Focus
| 74% | Men |
| 68% | Women |
| 63% | LGBTQ+ |
| 63% | Asian |
| 63% | Military / Veterans |