Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, California, is a vibrant city characterized by its diverse community and affordable living options. Nestled in a valley, it faces unique challenges such as air quality issues and a high property crime rate, which can impact residents’ overall well-being. The local economy thrives on key sectors like healthcare and agriculture, yet disparities in employment opportunities and access to resources persist. These social determinants contribute to prevalent mental health challenges among residents, necessitating comprehensive support systems. Fortunately, Bakersfield offers a variety of mental health resources, including counseling services, support groups, and crisis intervention programs. This directory serves as a valuable tool for individuals seeking assistance, helping to foster a healthier community that acknowledges and addresses mental wellness in the context of its socio-economic landscape. Explore the diverse available services tailored to support mental health in Bakersfield.
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Derrick Rufus
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Thomas Crocker
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Bakersfield, CA
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