MHS Kern ACTions
5121 Stockdale Highway
Suite 200
Bakersfield, CA 93309

About MHS Kern ACTions
MHS Kerns ACTions in Bakersfield, California is an alcohol and drug rehab center and dual diagnosis treatment center that provides services for individuals who are suffering from mental illness and addiction. Their levels of care include intensive outpatient treatment, traditional outpatient treatment, and sober living accommodations.
MHS Kern ACTions focuses on helping those with complex issues that have made success in treatment difficult in the past. Staff work closely with family to help educate them and encourage them while they act as advocates for those who need help. Clients engage in individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, and educational programming that covers a wide variety of topics. Common areas of focus include dual diagnosis, independent living skills, basic life skills, stress management, anger management, and learning how to implement positive coping skills in daily life.
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Addiction Treatment Programs
Teen & Adolescent Program
Typically, a young adult program in California can guide individuals from detox, through initial treatment, and extends to aftercare. Treatment gives young adults what they need to reset their lives and move to the next stage of life free from addiction.Adult Program
An adult program in California uses various therapeutic methods to treat a person who is dependent on an addictive substance. Individuals aged 18 and older are eligible for treatment, which focuses on breaking the cycle of addiction and learning how to maintain sober living.Alcoholism
Alcohol rehab in California provides professional treatment to guide participants through each step of recovery. Programs offer a support system to walk you through challenges and celebrate victories with you, from detox to long-term sobriety.Men's Rehab
Gender-specific addiction treatment programs may be more effective in treating men because they focus on unique needs of males. Men’s rehab in California is designed to help men process emotions and cope with stress in a judgment-free environment.Women's Rehab
Women’s rehab in California provides a safe environment where women can work through addiction challenges surrounded by their gender peers. This often creates an environment that is more conducive to recovery.Opioid Treatment
For those who are struggling with opioid use disorder, help is available at opioid rehab in California. This complex addiction can be treated through a combination of evidence-based therapies and medication assisted treatment.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
When a person is struggling with addiction, their actions and emotions may not be rational. Cognitive behavioral therapy in California helps individuals understand better why they feel and act certain ways and how those emotions and actions can lead to substance abuse.Drug Rehab
Drug rehab in California teaches participants constructive ways to stay clean and sober. Treatment revolves around helping individuals stop using the substance they are addicted to and learn healthy habits to avoid relapse.Rehab For Veterans
Veterans often face unique challenges from combat and military deployment. Veteran’s rehab in California addresses these issues as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program.Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an integrative, community-based care strategy designed to address the needs of persons with severe and/or complex mental illness or behavioral disorders. ACT is typically provided by a multidisciplinary team of medical and mental health care providers, social workers, therapists, and other specialists, including addiction recovery professionals. These services are frequently provided in the home and community to clients in crisis, those who are clinically unstable, and those who are unable or unwilling to travel to a hospital or clinic for in-person treatment.Levels of Care
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