Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
Cardiff by the Sea, CA 92007
1 care level
(833) 567-5838
Free · Confidential · 24/7
About Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (KernBHRS) is a public agency in Bakersfield, California, dedicated to providing specialty behavioral health services to Medi-Cal recipients and uninsured individuals.
KernBHRS provides a wide range of services, including adult and children's mental health services, crisis intervention, substance use disorder treatment, and supportive housing services. Their programs encompass individual and group counseling, medication management, crisis stabilization, mobile crisis response, and specialized services for transitional age youth. Additionally, they offer a 24-hour crisis hotline and substance use access line to ensure immediate support is available.
Serving the entire Kern County community, KernBHRS focuses on delivering client-centered, culturally appropriate services that promote wellness and recovery. They emphasize personalized care, aiming to empower individuals to achieve their recovery goals. With a commitment to inclusivity and support, KernBHRS strives to create a safe environment where everyone feels valued.
KernBHRS provides a wide range of services, including adult and children's mental health services, crisis intervention, substance use disorder treatment, and supportive housing services. Their programs encompass individual and group counseling, medication management, crisis stabilization, mobile crisis response, and specialized services for transitional age youth. Additionally, they offer a 24-hour crisis hotline and substance use access line to ensure immediate support is available.
Serving the entire Kern County community, KernBHRS focuses on delivering client-centered, culturally appropriate services that promote wellness and recovery. They emphasize personalized care, aiming to empower individuals to achieve their recovery goals. With a commitment to inclusivity and support, KernBHRS strives to create a safe environment where everyone feels valued.
Who This Center Serves
Men
Men and Women
Women
Adolescents
Children
Girls
Boys
Amenities & Features
Air-Conditioned Rooms
Services Offered
What to Expect at Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
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.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
| Program | 7+ days |
| Focus | This center treats substance u... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
Therapies & Methods
Treatment Philosophy
Evidence-Based
Individual Treatment
Trauma Informed
Conditions & Substances Treated
Alcohol
Co-Occurring Disorders
Drug Addiction
Insurance Accepted
Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services works with 24 insurance providers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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(833) 567-5838Free · Confidential · No Obligation
Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA