Turning Point of Central California
1101 Union Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93307

About Turning Point of Central California
Turning Point of Central California is an addiction treatment organization with locations throughout central California but this location in Bakersfield, California is unique. It’s called the Kennemer Center and is a special program through the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. This is a reentry program for incarcerated men to give them addiction treatment and other transitional services in the last months of their sentence.
Clients here get comprehensive services to give them the tools to build a stable and healthy life after their release so they’re less likely to reoffend. That includes drug and alcohol addiction treatment like they would get at a residential rehab along with mental health care.
The other reentry services in this program also help inmates to start building a fulfilling and low risk life after release. You can get help with job training and education as well as securing employment. They’ll help you secure housing too and reunite with your family and the community. Clients say that this program will benefit you to the extent that you’re willing to participate in it. As the saying goes, it works if you work it.
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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.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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