Programs & Services
Programs & Services
Outpatient Services
This program serves children up to the age of 21 and Adults who exhibit emotional and behavioral problems. These services include individual, family, and group therapy as well as case management services provided by intervention specialists.
Dual Diagnosis Substance Abuse Services
Dual diagnosis substance abuse services are offered to children who struggle with behavioral problems in combination with substance and alcohol abuse or dependency. Caring professionals offer assessment, education, referral services, and treatment with a focus of long-term recovery.
Psychiatric Evaluations & Medication Support Services
After spending time in counseling, a therapist or intervention specialist may recommend that the child receive a psychiatric evaluation. When appropriate, the child and family will meet with a board-certified child psychiatrist for an evaluation to diagnose the child and determine if medication support services may be beneficial.
Community-Based Services
Our mental health professionals provide counseling and case management services to children and families in their homes, on school campuses, and at other designated locations within the community. Through outreach consultation services, Clinic staff provides mental health education and training to teachers, school administrators, agencies, service, groups and the general public.
Time Limited Family Reunification
Time Limited Family Reunification
Parent Education
Parent Education
The Henrietta Weill Memorial Child Guidance Clinic & Adult Behavioral Health offers free comprehensive services for families who are in Family Reunification or Family Maintenance through the Kern County Department of Human Services. Our goal is to assist parents through case management services, parenting classes, counseling, and/ or visit coaching so that they will be successful in bringing their families together even stronger and better than before.
Parent Education
Parent Education
The Henrietta Weill Memorial Child Guidance Clinic & Adult Behavioral Health offers free comprehensive services for families who are in Family Reunification or Family Maintenance through the Kern County Department of Human Services. Our goal is to assist parents through case management services, parenting classes, counseling, and/ or visit coaching so that they will be successful in bringing their families together even stronger and better than before.
Strengthening families through parent education
Our Parent Education program helps families develop the skills and techniques to build stronger, healthier families. All of the courses provided will satisfy court-ordered parenting requirements and are available free of charge to parents.
What Classes Are Available?
PARENT AND NEGLECT CLASSES
LEARNING TO PROTECT
Physical Abuse as a Perpetrator
Anger Management
52 Week Counseling Program
Kinship Support Services
Kinship Support Services
These loving and caring individuals step in when parents are unable to care for their children because of a variety of circumstances or situations, which may include incarceration, military service, physical or mental illness, addiction, or untimely death. Children who are unable to live with their parents benefit greatly from living in a loving environment with grandparents or other biological relatives. The Kinship Support Services Program provides supportive services to these caregivers and children to help strengthen their families and to provide opportunities for success.
Kinship Support Services
Kinship Support Services
These loving and caring individuals step in when parents are unable to care for their children because of a variety of circumstances or situations, which may include incarceration, military service, physical or mental illness, addiction, or untimely death. Children who are unable to live with their parents benefit greatly from living in a loving environment with grandparents or other biological relatives. The Kinship Support Services Program provides supportive services to these caregivers and children to help strengthen their families and to provide opportunities for success.
Assessment and Referral
Assessment services for families to assist in identifying appropriate resources, services, and other interventions based on the family’s needs.
Guardianship Assistance
Referrals are made to services aimed at promoting permanency, including adoption and guardianship.
Case Management
Full-time case managers are available to assist caregivers to resolve issues and to access needed social and supportive services within the community.
Individual, Family, and Group Counseling
Counseling is provided on an as needed basis, with a goal of strengthening and maintaining the kinship family unit.
Support Groups
Kinship caregivers meet each week to provide support and encouragement, share success stories, and discuss issues relating to the kinships care giving experience.
Every Tuesday 10am-Noon @ 3628 Stockdale Highway
Social Events
At Kinship's Kids Night children of all ages participate in fun activities while the adults enjoy a much needed break.
On Family Night, kinship families share a fun evening of family centered activities in a friendly atmosphere.
Parent Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
The Henrietta Weill Memorial Child Guidance Clinic & Adult Behavioral Health offers free parent support groups to provide parents and caregivers with up-to-date community resource information, bonding activities to be used with their children, support for specific parenting concerns and issues, and allow parents to obtain additional parenting tips through the use of videos, topic discussions, and multimedia presentations.
Parent Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
The Henrietta Weill Memorial Child Guidance Clinic & Adult Behavioral Health offers free parent support groups to provide parents and caregivers with up-to-date community resource information, bonding activities to be used with their children, support for specific parenting concerns and issues, and allow parents to obtain additional parenting tips through the use of videos, topic discussions, and multimedia presentations.
WEST BAKERSFIELD CAREGIVER SUPPORT
Tuesdays 1:30-2:30pm
3628 Stockdale Highway
KINSHIP SUPPORT SERVICES
Tuesdays
10:00-11:00 a. m.
661 Roberts Lane Suite A
PARENT EDUCATION SUPPORT GROUPS
Wednesdays 1:00-2:00pm
661 Roberts Lane Suite A
NORTH BAKERSFIELD Childrens SUPPORT GROUPS
Open to the Community
Thursdays 1-2pm
661 Roberts Lane Suite B
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Adult Outpatient Behavioral Health Program
Our adult treatment team assists individuals afflicted with mental health and/or co-occurring disorders. Our treatment team believes our clients can develop hope, healing, and wholeness which will lead to improved day-to-day success.
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Adult Outpatient Behavioral Health Program
Our adult treatment team assists individuals afflicted with mental health and/or co-occurring disorders. Our treatment team believes our clients can develop hope, healing, and wholeness which will lead to improved day-to-day success.
Services
Individual Therapy
Family Therapy
Group Therapy
Individual Rehab Services (Skill Building)
Engagement with Supportive Persons
Outpatient Crisis Services
Case Management
Co-Occurring Services
Outreach/Community Education
Psychiatric Services
Medication Support Services
Referral
"The staff at the Child Guidance Clinic are always there for me and my family"
All of our services and treatments are individualized for you and your family. We provide convenient locations and office hours, a 24-hour support hot-line, and single points of service – so traveling to multiple locations to find the treatment you need is not necessary.
Referral
"The staff at the Child Guidance Clinic are always there for me and my family"
All of our services and treatments are individualized for you and your family. We provide convenient locations and office hours, a 24-hour support hot-line, and single points of service – so traveling to multiple locations to find the treatment you need is not necessary.
Get the services you and your family need, today.
The Henrietta Weill Memorial Child Guidance Clinic & Adult Behavioral Health’s caring and professional mental health specialists are waiting to provide you and your family with the services you need. We also offer no-appointment necessary walk-in services at all three of our locations. If you would like to learn more, please complete the form below and we will contact you shortly. Or feel free to call us at (661) 322-1021.
IF THIS IS AN EMERGENCY, CALL 9-1-1