Bakersfield is one of the fastest-growing, large-population cities in the United States. As of 2007, the population was estimated at 323,213 within the city limits, making it the 11th largest city in California and the 58th largest city in the United States according to U.S. Census estimates. It is California's third largest inland city, after Fresno and Sacramento. The city's economy relies on agriculture, petroleum extraction, and refinement industries.
Programs Provided
Intensive Outpatient
Action Family Counseling’s Intensive Outpatient Program is designed to serve adult and adolescent male and females with substance abuse, co-occurring diagnoses and mental health related problems. The program is aimed at those who are in need of intensive outpatient services to maintain abstinence from chemical dependency and to achieve stabilization from their mental health problems.
Treatment Services Provided:
- Diagnostic Assessment
- Individualized team/familytreatment plan
-
Individual, Group, Family
and Multi-family group Therapy
-
Recovery planning groups
-
Educational Groups
-
Treatment Advocacy
-
Drug Testing
-
Discharge planning
-
Referrals to out-side agencies
