Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) therapists in Bakersfield, California CA
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Best Life Counseling Services
Counselor/Therapist, LPCC, LMFT, APCC
On the outside, you may appear successful and capable—but internally you may feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stretched too thin. Our practice offers thoughtful, compassionate therapy for women who want more than just coping—they want deeper clarity, stronger boundaries, and meaningful change.
At our practice, we provide a warm and supportive space where women can slow down, process what they’re going through, and feel truly understood. Our therapists specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, burnout, life transitions, and the emotional challenges that can come with motherhood and modern life.
We believe therapy should feel collaborative, practical, and empowering. Together, we’ll help you better understand the patterns that are contributing to stress, strengthen your boundaries, and develop tools that allow you to feel more grounded and confident in your daily life.
Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you’re used to handling things on your own. If you’re feeling unsure, that’s completely normal—we’re here to make the process feel comfortable and supportive from the very first conversation.
12 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Dr. Mazmanyan and Associates
Psychologist, Ph.D
Dr. Mazmanyan and Associates is a group of highly skilled psychologists and therapists who empower you, help you understand why you may be feeling stuck, anxious or overwhelmed. We go beyond the symptoms and understand the root causes of pain. We firmly believe that the quality of our lives are determined by the quality of our relationships. We help with various issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, self esteem. We would love to work with you, feel free to give us a call to see how we may help.
11 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Sandy Kong
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 119380
I believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to grow at their own individual pace and to let acceptance and safety direct their learning and healing. I operate from a trauma-informed lense & being culturally sensitive. My therapeutic process is to provide the opportunity and space for people to heal and find hope, despite hardships. The best part of being a therapist for me, is being able to be a part of someone’s journey; walking alongside them and empowering them to develop, heal, and grow. I am always so honored and humbled to witness the resilience of people.
11 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Leahmontaine Barrow
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
At Compassion Compass we are passionate about providing support to people. Rather you are struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, loss, relationship issues, work dynamics or trauma we are here for you. I have seen the way that issues in these areas or symptoms of these diagnosis impact lives, destroying sleep, peace, connection, confidence and the ability to engage meaningfully in your community. There is hope and in many cases people want and need a safe space to talk through there hurts, skills to meet their suffering and news ways to engage in their lives. What ever it is we meet you were you are and together we figure out how to get the healing, the hope and the fullness you want from your life.
10 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Higher Sights Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
At Higher Sights Counseling we understand that being stuck and feeling like everything you have tried has left you hopeless is one of the most painful experiences to have. We believe that each person has everything that they need within themselves to overcome even the most difficult challenges that life has to offer. We help our clients feel empowered by helping them to see their own strengths and by teaching them new research-based tools to help focus and guide them for lasting change. We believe that therapy is a starting point to healing and changing patterns that have not been working. We work to help each unique client develop a new way to feel confident in approaching life matter what comes their way. A better life starts today.
We have a team of dedicated and trained psychotherapists that specialize in a variety of issues and use evidence-based treatment methods that are proven to be effective. Our counselors specialize in marital counseling, anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, family and other relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, and addiction/substance abuse. Our therapists use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, the Gottman Method, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and a combination of many more researched-based approaches specified for your unique needs. Together your clinician and you will develop a treatment plan to meet your changing needs so you can achieve any goal.
We believe that finding the right fit and connection with your therapist is essential to the success of therapy. We are dedicated to helping you find a clinician that you feel comfortable with and we emphasize a non-judgemental client-centered approach where we believe YOU are the expert of your life and we are here to support you in what areas you want to address. Our company thrives on consistently learning and growing with the developing world of treatment and knowledge and we hand-pick each of our therapists based off their compassion, knowledge, and desire to help you feel empowered and confident in your own life. Don't hesitate to text, call, or email with questions and visit us at HigherSightsCounseling.com to learn more!
16 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.
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) therapists in Bakersfield, California Statistics
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) therapists in Bakersfield, California average 15 years of experience and charge around $181 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (89%), Trauma and PTSD (70%), and Stress (67%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$181
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
60%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
|
| 23% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 65% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 35% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 89% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 70% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 67% | Stress |
| 62% | Depression |
| 56% | Loss or Grief |
| 56% | Social Anxiety |
| 54% | Self Esteem |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
| 49% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Women |
| 59% | LGBTQ+ |
| 48% | Men |
| 40% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 33% | Military / Veterans |