Self Esteem therapists in Bakersfield, California CA
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Aimen Bukhari
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 144748, LPCC 18977
I help clients struggling with low self-esteem, self-doubt, and harsh inner criticism. Therapy focuses on stabilizing emotional distress and rebuilding self-worth that is not dependent on performance, approval, or sacrifice.
7 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California (Online Only)
Best Life Counseling Services
Counselor/Therapist, LPCC, LMFT, APCC
Low self-esteem can impact how you see yourself, your relationships, and the choices you make in life. Our therapists work with clients to explore the experiences and beliefs that may have shaped their self-perception. Together, we focus on building greater self-awareness, self-compassion, and confidence so clients can move forward with a stronger sense of personal worth and empowerment.
12 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Dr. Mazmanyan and Associates
Psychologist, Ph.D
How we feel about ourselves impacts how we show up in our relationships and in other spaces in the world. Learning to appreciate ourselves, be curious about ourselves and forgive ourselves are important skills you will learn in our work together.
11 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Shayda Ewalt
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Low self-esteem often begins in environments where your needs, emotions, or identity were dismissed or criticized. Rather than simply boosting your confidence, we explore the roots of self-doubt and gently repair the internal narratives shaped by past experiences. The goal is not perfection, it is self-trust, self-compassion, and a grounded sense of worth.
10 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California (Online Only)
Stuart Kaplowitz / Serene Pathways Counseling
Counselor/Therapist, MFT
Caring for ourselves and our needs is a priority, yet sometimes overlooked as part of our self-esteem
33 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.
Self Esteem therapists in Bakersfield, California Statistics
Self Esteem therapists in Bakersfield, California average 15 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (66%), Psychodynamic Therapy (44%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (43%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$203
Accept insurance
32%
Offer sliding scale
53%
Gender ID
| 71% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 66% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 44% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 43% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 35% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 33% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 63% | Young Adult |
| 50% | Teen |
| 50% | Senior |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 62% | Women |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 40% | Men |
| 31% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 30% | Christian |