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Is chronic pain making everyday life a challenge? If your chronic pain has you feeling depressed, unworthy, moody, or otherwise out of sorts, chronic pain therapy is an option you should explore.

With a chronic pain therapist, you’ll be able to explore your mental state and learn coping skills to help you feel better. Whether you are located in downtown Bakersfield, Bakersfield Country Club, Csu Bakersfield, Downtown Bakersfield, or even Haggin Oaks, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Chronic Pain Effects on Mental Health

The effects of chronic pain are more than physical; they often affect your mental and emotional well-being. Here are some chronic pain effects that therapy can help to remedy:

  • Sadness.
  • Persistent stress.
  • Anxiety.
  • Lack of control over your emotions.
  • Feeling isolated or like others don’t understand you.
  • Feeling hopeless about the future.

You may not experience all of these symptoms, but if you’re experiencing any of these and they’re affecting your life, it’s time to consider therapy. If you’re interested in how therapy can help, read licensed therapist Stephanie Rodenberg-Lewis’s article about how to fully live life with a chronic illness.

Take Charge of Your Mental Health with Chronic Pain Therapy

Under the direction of a licensed mental health professional, you can begin to regain your emotional and mental health. Mental Health Match can help you find a local therapist or counselor in minutes! Start by browsing chronic pain experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Bakersfield, CA Chronic Pain Therapists- List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Looking to expand your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors specializing in treatment for chronic pain. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

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The relationship we have in therapy is all about you. You're the expert on your life, and I'm there to help guide you to your own solutions.

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I use a person-centered approach and integrate various interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and DBT, to best support your needs.

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gain awareness of the inner and outer experiences, including your relationship to yourself, your loved ones, and your physical and mental health. We will explore how to navigate life's changes and challenges.

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that I want to know what is truly working for you. I will offer space, tools, ideas, and experiments. At the same time, my approach is adjusted according to what you prefer and your hopes are from working with me.

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Partner to address whatever caused you to seek out therapy to help you to increase your own toolbox and help you feel supported until you are ready to manage what you are facing on your own more effectively.

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My holistic approach is individual to each client and can include components of CBT, client-centered, grief, SFBT, ACT, EFT, MBSR, humanistic and other therapies as needed to provide the right support for whatever a client is facing.

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Devise your goals for therapy and create a treatment plan that is uniquely tailored to you, geared toward overcoming the obstacles preventing you from experiencing your best life. With me, you will have a safe space to express your authentic self.


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Devise your goals for therapy and create a treatment plan that is uniquely tailored to you, geared toward overcoming the obstacles preventing you from experiencing your best life. With me, you will have a safe space to express your authentic self.

Something to know about my approach is:

It is primarily Person-Centered; I meet you where you are in your journey toward wholeness of mind/body/spirit. I draw from a diverse set of theories, including Psychodynamic (Jungian & Object Relations), Attachment, CBT, Narrative, and Existential.

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