Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare

5201 White Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93309

✓ Joint Commission 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare

  • Location: Bakersfield, CA — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Detox
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Meditation & Mindfulness, Yoga and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare

Specializing in short-term, personalized psychiatric care for adults experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis using a blend of evidence-based methods. Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare is located in Bakersfield, CA. The facility provides Detox programs. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Meditation & Mindfulness, Yoga, 1-on-1 Counseling with Clinical Psychologist. This center serves Men, Men and Women, Women, Adolescents, Children, Girls, Boys. Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare accepts 24 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. The program holds Joint Commission accreditation. For more information or to verify insurance coverage, call (833) 567-5838.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Adolescents Children Girls Boys

Amenities & Features

Basketball Court
Chef-prepared Meals
Laundry Service

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Detoxification Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Hospital inpatient detoxification Hospital inpatient treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
Other contracted prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Prescribes buprenorphine Prescribes naltrexone Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Acamprosate (Campral®) Disulfiram Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
Private for-profit organization
The Joint Commission
Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Adult women Adult men Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma
Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Screening for mental disorders
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Opioids detoxification Medication routinely used during detoxification
Substance use disorder education Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling
Smoking not permitted
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Vaping not permitted
Case management service Mental health services Transportation assistance Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 7 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 7 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

5201 White Lane, Bakersfield, CA, 93309

Quick Facts

Program7 days
Capacity31-50 beds
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Medical

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Methamphetamine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare offers Detox, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Meditation & Mindfulness, Yoga. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in CA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 7 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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