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Health and Counseling Services

THE OPEN DOOR NETWORK (FORMERLY ALLIANCE AGAINST FAMILY VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT)
322-0931
1921 19th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Services Offered --
Counseling *Education * Family counseling * Child abuse prevention service * Emergency services

DESERT COUNSELING CLINIC
322-9273
1631 30th Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Services Offered --
At risk * Behavioral Problems * Substance use/abuse * Emotional disturbance * Counseling/psychological services.

CLINICA SIERRA VISTA
1-800-991-5272
https://www.clinicasierravista.org/
Services Offered --
Alcohol and drug services * Counseling/psychological services * Family planning * AIDS/HIV

KERN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY SERVICES - MARY K. SHELL MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
868-8080
2151 College Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93302
Services Offered --
Crisis Mental Health and Substance Abuse assessment and 23 hour care

KBHRS Crisis Hotline: 1-800-991-5272
KBHRS Substance Abuse Access Line: 1-800-266-4898

HENRIETTA WEILL CHILD GUIDANCE CLINIC
322-1021
3628 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA 93305
Services Offered --
Assessment/screening * Child abuse prevention services * adolescent

GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
661-215-7500
901 Olive Dr. 

Bakersfield CA 93308
goodsamhospital.com
Services Offered --
Counseling * Assessment * Psychological services * Community services

BAKERSFIELD BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL
877-755-4907
5201 White Lane
Bakersfield, CA 93309
Services Offered--
Counseling * Crisis Counseling * Medical Detox

WARMLINE (for parents and caregivers)
323-3531
https://e-warmline.org/
Services Offered --
Peer Support * Family support * Parenting classes * Women support services

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

Front Line for Kern County Veterans
Free Support Groups and Educational Services
All Fridays -- Peer Support
3-4:30 pm 5201 White Lane
303-1416 or 333-5484
Good Samaritan Hospital Southwest

All Tuesdays -- Outspoken Young Minds
6:00pm- 7:30pm
Russ Sempell
661-303-1416

1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month -- Vets and families PTSD
6:00-7:00pm
5201 White Lane (Good Samaritan Hospital)
Patrice 661-333-5484; Russ 303-1416


2nd Tuesday -- Potluck 5:00pm, Family Support
Consumer Family Learning Center
5121 Stockdale Hwy
6:00-7:00pm
Cindy 398-8907

4th Tuesday -- NAMI Family Support
Consumer Community Services
113 East F. Street
5121 Stockdale Hwy
6:00-7:30pm
Cindy: 398-8907


Self Help Groups

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
322-4025

AL-ANON, ALATEEN
322-1102

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS
847-4357

DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP
398-1800
Good Samaritan Hospital Southwest
5201 White Lane
Bakersfield, CA 93309


Hotlines

Alcohol and Drug Hotline 1-800-821-4357

National Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE/1-800-237-TALK

National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233) 

National Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-656-4673

Eating Disorders Helpline 1-800-931-2237

Cutting Helpline 1-800-DONT-CUT (1-800-366-8288)

US Gambling Hotline 1-800-522-4700


Veterans' Services

Bakersfield Veteran Center

1120 Golden State Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301
POC: Jenny Frank (Joe Acosta and Vernon Valenzuela Team Leader) 661-868-7313
(Free counseling for combat Veterans, etc.)

Kern County Veteran Service Department

1120 Golden State Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301
661-868-7300

Website: www.co.kern.ca.us/veterans

(Assistance with: filling and expediting service-connected disability, pension benefits, burial benefits, and providing referrals for educational and employment benefits)

Bakersfield Community Based Outpatient Clinic

1801 Westwind Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93301
661-632-1800

Veteran Success Center - California State University, Bakersfield

Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm (M-F)
Phone: 661-654-3557
Email: org-veterans@csub.edu

California State University, Bakersfield
Attn: Veterans Success Center  
9001 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA 93311