Gilbert LaRoqueResidential Treatment in Bakersfield, CA
CADC II
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Bakersfield Recovery Services (BRS) is a substance use disorder treatment facility located in Bakersfield, California, offering evidence-based programs focused on personal growth and accountability. The organization operates multiple locations including Jason's Retreat for men's residential treatment, Capistrano for women's residential treatment, Lincoln Street for perinatal residential treatment, and an intensive outpatient program. BRS emphasizes individual responsibility through daily sessions designed to build a strong foundation for long-term recovery, providing clients with coping skills to maintain sobriety. The organization prioritizes family and community involvement and serves individuals struggling with substance abuse. Founded in 1984, BRS was licensed by the State of California in 1995 for specialized substance abuse treatment and became California's pioneering organization licensed for prenatal residential treatment in 1999.
Credentials
CADC II
Role
Residential Treatment
Specialties & focus areas
Recovery focus
Evidence-based approaches
Anger management
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
Brief intervention
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Spots the thought-feeling-action loops that fuel urges, then rewires them with practical skills you take into the moment.
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Contingency Management. Evidence-based reinforcement approach: small, immediate, tangible rewards for verified abstinence and engagement. Strongest evidence base of any non-medication intervention for stimulant + gambling disorder.
Motivational interviewing
Motivational Interviewing. A collaborative conversation that strengthens your own reasons for change rather than arguing you into it.
Matrix model
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
Relapse prevention
Relapse Prevention. Identifies your specific high-risk situations, warning signs, and choice points. Then builds a written, rehearsed plan for each so the moment is not the first time you decide.
Substance use disorder counseling
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Telehealth Therapy. Real clinical sessions delivered over video. Same evidence base as in-person care for most conditions; meets you where you actually are instead of where the office is.
Trauma-related counseling
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
12-step facilitation
Twelve-Step Facilitation. Helps you engage with mutual-aid fellowships (GA, AA, SMART) as a recovery community rather than a solo grind.
What this facility offers
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