Self Esteem therapists in Bakersfield, California CA
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Self Esteem
Marina Edelman | TrueMe Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
We help clients build lasting self-worth by addressing negative core beliefs and inner criticism. Therapy focuses on confidence, boundaries, and emotional resilience.
20 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Self Esteem
Stephanie Sandoval - COLLECTIVE SPACE THERAPY
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Living in this world can sometimes be challenging, trigger many insecurities and self-doubt. I specialize in self-esteem and self-confidence and work with clients towards cultivating greater self-understanding and uncovering what is most meaningful and enriching to their existence. I offer a 15 min free consultation, feel free to reach out to see if we're a good fit!
11 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Self Esteem
Corina Bair
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I'm an open-minded and accepting therapist with years of experience working with teens, young and middle-aged adults - especially women - on feeling good about who we are as a person and the bodies we live in. Assisting my clients with building insight and understanding into your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors (and how they interact to impact our self esteem) is incredibly empowering, and an essential part of my therapy practice. I provide evidence-based practice tools that you can use outside of therapy to boost and maintain your confidence as well. ~~~ Just to make it clear: BLM. Protect the dolls. FDT. Free Palestine & Sudan. F the patriarchy/capitalism. Sex + Body Positive. ~~~
I am passionate about providing a safe and welcoming space for people of all backgrounds and identities. Click that contact button and we can schedule a free consultation call today!
11 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California (Online Only)
Self Esteem
Nes Pinar Psychotherapy
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I help people struggling with low self‑esteem reconnect with their strengths, inner voice, and sense of worth. Together, we explore the experiences and messages that shaped how you see yourself and gently build a more grounded, compassionate self‑relationship. My approach is steady, relational, and empowering—supporting you as you grow more confident, capable, and at home in who you are.
15 Years Experience
Online in Bakersfield, CA California
Self Esteem
Melanie Simms
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I incorporate self-compassion principles and practices in my work with every client.
11 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.
Self Esteem therapists in Bakersfield, California Statistics
Self Esteem therapists in Bakersfield, California average 14 years of experience and charge around $202 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (64%), Psychodynamic Therapy (45%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (44%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$202
Accept insurance
32%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 23% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 64% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 44% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 37% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 36% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 33% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 33% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 64% | Young Adult |
| 47% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Men |
| 30% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 28% | Christian |