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Welcome to the Kern County Mental Health website.Jim Waterman We hope that as you read and search our site, you will gain more than "facts and figures". We hope that you will see that KCMH is a high quality county mental health department. We utilize many well-respected evidence-based approaches, and are constantly working to improve our ability to serve people of multiple cultures or having complex problems. However what we really hope comes through on our website is that we believe that individuals with mental illnesses or addictions can recover and rejoin us as members of a thriving community. To be a successful department, we always start with hope. Whether you are an individual looking for help, a family member seeking understanding for a loved one, or even a professional looking for a place to work, we are glad you started here. There is recovery and hope available, and we invite you to join us on that journey.

Mission
Working together to achieve hope, healing, and a meaningful life in the community.


Vision
People with mental illness and addictions recover to achieve their hopes and dreams, enjoy opportunities to learn, work and contribute to their community.

Values
Hope, Healing, Community, Authority

We honor the potential in everyone
We value the whole person - mind,  body and spirit
We focus on the person, not the illness
We embrace diversity
We acknowledge that relapse is not a personal failure
We recognize authority over our lives empowers us to make choices, solve problems and plan for the future


Psychology Internship Brochure 2013/2014

Local Collaboratives
McFarland
- 2nd Tuesday of the month
at 3:00 pm,
 Family Resource Center
Shafter - 3rd Wednesday of the month,
 Family Resource Center
Wasco - 2nd Thursday of the month at 8:15am,
  Education Resource Center

Substance Abuse
 Narcotics Anonymous - Thursdays at noon, 3715  Columbus, 868-7150
 Alcoholics Anonymous - Thursdays, 5:00-6:00 pm, 3715  Columbus, 868-7150

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05/20/13
CCRC Meeting Calendar 2014

05/20/13
CCRC Meeting Calendar 2013

05/08/13
CFLC Recovery Road 2013

05/01/13
CFLC Open House

04/29/13
Kern County May Is Mental Health Month Activity Calendar

04/29/13
CCS-FLC May Calendar

04/29/13
CCS-Hope Center May Calendar 2013

04/29/13
CFLC May 2013Calendar

04/25/13
"More Than Sad" - Educational Film Event at Beale Library

04/18/13
New housing provides a fresh start in life

04/08/13
2013 "Celebrate Wellness: Connect and Grow" - Art Show Contributor Packet

04/02/13
CCS-Hope Center April Calendar 2013

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