Men’s Issues therapists in Bakersfield, California CA
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Douglairian psychology apc
Marriage and Family Therapist, Lmft
I help clients improve their stress management, coping skills, work-life balance, and emotional stability. Many of my clients seek "inner healing" from life crisis situations.
5 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California (Online Only)
Marina Edelman | TrueMe Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
We help men navigate stress, emotional expression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Therapy offers a direct, practical approach while building emotional insight.
20 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Emma Esper
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LPCC
This is an area of mine I am particularly passionate about. I have worked with men on issues with anger regulation (both internalized and externalized anger), stress, avoidance, perfectionism, covert incest/emotional enmeshment, relationship issues, gender stereotypes, body image, codependency, sex, and emotional expression.
7 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Stefani Largent
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Relationship Dissatisfaction, Gender Constructs, Stress, Infidelity, Grief/Loss, Loss, Betrayal, Divorce/Breakup, Career, Communication Skills, Self-Esteem, Codependency, Family Conflict, Adult Children of Alcoholics/Narcissistic, Aging, Mid-Life, Self-Compassion, Family Estrangement, Elder Care Support, Health Care Worker Support, Adult Child Aging Parent Relationship, Retirement, Meaning and Purpose
17 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
RelaxingOne.com Ned David Bratspis, PC
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
The key to the closeness men need in their relationships is the capacity for vulnerability. Explore this gently and discover the strength of tenderness
35 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California (Online Only)
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.
Men’s Issues therapists in Bakersfield, California Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Bakersfield, California average 14 years of experience and charge around $217 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (58%), Psychodynamic Therapy (41%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (38%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$217
Accept insurance
27%
Offer sliding scale
49%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Male |
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| 32% |
Female |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 72% |
In Person and Online |
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| 28% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 58% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 36% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 35% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 35% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 29% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 66% | Young Adult |
| 53% | Senior |
| 51% | Teen |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Men |
| 56% | Women |
| 53% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Christian |
| 34% | Military / Veterans |