Service Name: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

Organization Name: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY SERVICES (BHRS)

• Description: Covid-19 update (10/12/20): Offering services via telehealth. Call for intake or call 24/7 crisis hotline for assistance.
  
  Adult behavioral health services: visit at the Mary K. Shell Health Center at 2151 College Avenue, in Bakersfield. Or visit Ridgecrest CSU, located at 1141 Chelsea Street, in Ridgecrest.
  
  Children's behavioral health services: services are currently available at 3300 Truxtun Avenue, in Bakersfield. For more information about children's services, please call 661-868-8300.
  
  Provides outpatient behavioral health services for children, teens, and adults in Kern County.
  
  Services include:
  
  - Medication services
  - Rehabilitation services
  - Psychiatric assessment
  - Psychological evaluation
  - Case management services
  - Medication support and management
  - Individual, group, and/or family counseling
  
  NOTE: residents can call to be referred to nearest clinic. Click here to use office locator tool for adult services. Click here to use office locator tool for children's services.
  
  
• Website: http://www.kernbhrs.org/
• Phone(s): (800) 991-5272, (661) 868-8000, (661) 868-8080
• Hours: -Office hours: 8am-5pm -Hotline: 24/7
• Eligibility: Crisis hotline: open to all Kern County residents
  Services: Must be Medi-Cal recipient in Kern County
• Requirements: None
• Areas Served:
  • Kern United States
• Categories:
  • Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
  • Case/Care Management
  • Child Guidance
  • Psychiatric Medication Services
  • Adolescent/Youth Counseling
  • Mental Health Evaluation