Support is available when you need it. Union County Department of Human Services connects individuals and families with behavioral health resources to support their mental health, emotional well-being, and recovery.
Services and referrals may include mental health counseling, crisis intervention, substance use treatment and recovery services, psychiatric services, support groups, and other community-based behavioral health programs. Assistance is available for individuals and families seeking support for themselves or a loved one.
Whether you are experiencing a mental health concern, struggling with substance use, or simply need help finding the right services, you do not have to navigate the available resources alone.
Explore the behavioral health resources below to find services that meet your needs:
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health or suicide-related crisis, call or text 988 for immediate support.
Behavioral Health Services Quick Reference Guide
2025-2026 Union County Behavioral Health Services Quick Reference Guide
The Union County Board of County Commissioners & the Department of Human Services
24-Hour Emergency Behavioral Health Services
RWJBH Trinitas Regional Medical Center – Mobile Community Outreach
908-994-7131
Union County Mobile Response & Stabilization (Children) – PerformCare
877-652-7624
Overlook Hospital
908-522-2000
RWJ University Hospital – Rahway
732-381-4200
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Dial 9-8-8
Crisis Intervention Services
Bridgeway Crisis Intervention Services (BCIS)
908-469-6517
Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Carrier Clinic, Belle Meade – 800-933-3579
- Greystone, Morris Plains – 973-538-1800
- Overlook, Summit – 908-522-2281
- Mountain View Behavioral Hospital, Berkeley Heights – 908-790-5300
- Summit Oaks, Summit – 908-522-7071
- Trenton Psychiatric, W. Trenton – 609-633-1500
- Trinitas Regional, Elizabeth – 908-994-7250
- VA NJ, Lyons – 908-647-0180
Children’s Services
Child/Family Therapy and Medication Management
- PerformCare – 877-652-7624
- CenterPath Wellness – 908-756-6870
- Cooperative Counseling Services – 908-731-7099
- The Lamberts Mill Academy – 908-233-7581
Day Treatment/After School Therapeutic Treatment
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 908-994-7722
Division of Child Protection & Permanency (DCPP)
- Union Central LO – 866-224-1914
- Union East LO – 800-847-1738
- Union West LO – 800-847-1750
Family Support for Children and Parents
- Families & Community Together (FACT) – 908-789-8500
- Family Support Organization – 908-755-0090
- Youth Advocate Program (YAP) – 973-624-1520
Grief Counseling
- Imagine – A Center for Coping with Loss – 908-264-3100
Home Based Services
- Cooperative Counseling Services – 908-731-7099
- Family & Children’s Services – 908-352-7474
- Family Preservation Services – 973-372-8079
- United Family & Children’s Society – 908-755-4848
Inpatient Hospital Treatment
- Summit Oaks Hospital, Ages 5-17 – 908-522-7071
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 908-994-7712
Outpatient Treatment
- UC Youth Service Bureau – 908-558-2520
- Volunteers of America – 732-827-2444
Residential Treatment
- Davis House, Ages 5-10 – 973-485-3314
- New Point Residential Treatment – 908-994-7395
Supervised and Therapeutic Visitation
- Cooperative Counseling Services – 908-731-7099
- Family and Children’s Services – 908-352-7474
Screening
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center – Adult & Children – 908-994-7131
- UC Mobile Response – Children – 877-652-7624
Community Support
Children & Family
Child Behavioral Health Services, PerformCare
877-652-7624
Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Access Center, Voice TTY
800-792-8339
Family Support & Education, Mental Illness
NAMI of Union County
908-233-1628
HIV/AIDS
- EIP Support Services, Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 908-994-7123
- Iris House – 908-561-5057
- NJ Homeless Hotline – 877-652-1148
Homeless Persons, Mental Illness
Homeless Outreach of Bridgeway
908-289-7330
Integrated Case Management Service (ICMS)
Mount Carmel Guild
908-497-3927
Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS)
Mental Health Association in NJ in Union County
973-571-4100 ext. 118
Involuntary Outpatient Commitment (IOC)
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
908-994-7543
Behavioral Health Services
Mental Health Association in NJ
866-202-4357
Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT), Bridgeway
- PACT 1, Elizabeth – 908-352-0242
- PACT 2, Plainfield – 908-791-0505
- PACT 3, Union – 908-688-5400
Self-Help Clearing House
Statewide Information
800-367-6274
Supportive Education Services
Bridgeway/UMDNJ
908-687-9666
Supportive Employment Services
Bridgeway
908-686-2956
Supportive Housing Services
Bridgeway
908-249-4100
Transportation
- UC Paratransit System – 908-659-5000
- TLC Program – Trinitas – 908-994-7543
Wellness Respite Services – Collaborative Support Programs of NJ
- Essex County – 862-229-1401
- Middlesex County – 732-354-4403
- Passaic County – 862-239-9896
Counseling
Bridgeway
877-692-5664
CenterPath Wellness
908-756-6870
117 Roosevelt Ave., Plainfield
Children’s Specialized Hospital
908-233-3720
150 New Providence Rd., Mountainside
Cooperative Counseling Services
908-731-7099
407 Chestnut Street, Union
Counseling Center for Human Development
908-276-0590
1961 Raritan Rd., Scotch Plains
Family and Children’s Services
908-352-7474
40 North Ave., Elizabeth
Jersey Behavioral Care
908-291-2727
Jewish Family Services
908-352-8375
655 Westfield Ave., Elizabeth
Mount Carmel Guild Child/Family Outpatient, Medication Monitoring
908-497-3968
108 Alden St., Cranford
Overlook Medical Center
888-247-1400
2 Walnut Street, Summit
Overlook Perinatal Program
888-247-1400
PROCEED (Hispanic)
908-469-3200
1126 Dickinson Pl., Elizabeth
Resolve Community Counseling Center
908-322-9180
1830 Front St., Scotch Plains
Summit Oaks Hospital
908-522-7071
19 Prospect St., Summit
Trinitas Regional Medical Center – Adults
908-994-7556
654 East Jersey St., Elizabeth
Trinitas Regional Medical Center – Children
908-994-7223
655 East Jersey St., Elizabeth
United Family and Children’s Society
908-755-4848
305 West 7th St., Plainfield
Youth and Family Counseling
908-233-2042
233 Prospect St., Westfield
Developmentally Disabled
- ARC of Union County – 908-315-0000
- Children’s Specialized Hospital – 908-233-3720
- Community Access Unlimited – 908-354-3040
- Inroads to Opportunities – 908-241-7200
- Jewish Family Services – 908-352-8375
- NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities – 888-285-3036
- Our House, Inc. – 908-464-8008
- Trinitas Crisis Assessment Response and Enhanced Services (CARES) – 888-393-3007
Older Adults / Elderly
- Adult Protective Services – 908-497-3902
- Alzheimer’s/Dementia Jewish Family Services – 908-352-8375
- Care to Caregivers – 800-424-2494
- Holy Redeemer Home Care – 908-352-5694
- Jewish Family Services – 908-352-8375
- Retired Senior Volunteers (RSVP) – 908-352-8375
- SAGE Eldercare – 908-273-5550
- Senior Citizens Council – 908-964-7555
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 908-994-7556
- Union County Division on Aging – 908-527-4870 / 4858
- S-COPE – 855-718-2699
Elder Citizens – Day Care
- JFK Adult Medical Day Program – 908-912-1910
- SAGE Spend A Day – 908-598-5520
- WISE Center, Union – 908-687-2995
Family Violence
- Domestic Violence Hotline – 908-355-HELP
- Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc. – 908-354-4340
- Counseling Center for Human Development – Choices for Women – 908-276-0590
- Union County Rape Crisis Center – 908-233-7273
- Jewish Family Services – 908-352-8375
- Neighborhood Health Services – 908-753-6401
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 908-994-7556
- Victim/Witness Program – 908-527-4596
- YWCA of Eastern of UC – 908-355-1500
Legal Services
Bridgeway Justice Involved Services
908-289-7330 (#3)
Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc.
908-354-4340
60 Prince St., Elizabeth
Community Health Law Project
908-355-8282
65 Jefferson Ave., Elizabeth
Organizations
- Collaborative Support Programs (CSP) – 732-780-1175
- Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance – 800-826-3632
- International Obsessive Compulsive Foundation – 617-973-5801
- Mental Health Association in NJ – State Headquarters – 973-571-4100
- Mental Health Association in NJ – Union County Office – 908-810-1001
- NAMI, NJ – 732-940-0991
- NAMI, Union County – 908-233-1628
- Brain and Behavior Research Foundation – 800-829-8289
- NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation – 908-882-5101
- NJ Psychiatric Association – 908-588-3540
- NJ Psychological Association – 973-243-9800
- Supportive Housing Association of NJ – 908-931-1131
Rehabilitation Centers and Psychiatric Day Programs
- CenterPath Wellness – 908-756-6870
- GenPsych – 855-436-7792
- High Focus – 800-877-3628
- Inroads to Opportunities – 908-241-7200
- Mount Carmel Guild – 908-497-3968
- Overlook Medical Center – 888-247-1400
- Social Clubhouse – 973-376-2500
- Summit Oaks Hospital – 908-522-7071
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 908-994-7556
654 East Jersey St., Elizabeth
Residential Services
Residential Healthcare Facilities (RHCF)
- Elizabeth House – 908-355-3406
- Park Hotel – 908-754-2211
- Advocate Group Care – 908-757-3579
Supervised Group Homes, Apartments, Transitional and Supportive Housing
- Bridgeway Supportive Housing – 908-249-4100
- SERV – 833-226-7378
- Volunteers of America – 908-282-1329
- Dudley House (Veterans) – 908-834-2175
Sober Living
Oxford Houses
www.njoxfordhouse.org
Telephone Services / Helplines
- AA – Alcoholics Anonymous – 908-687-8566
- Al-ANON – 973-744-8686
- Caring Contact, Inc. – 908-232-2880
- Child Abuse – 800-792-8610
- Council on Compulsive Gambling – 800-GAMBLER
- Domestic Violence – 908-355-HELP
- HIV Hotline – 800-624-2377
- NA – Narcotics Anonymous – 800-992-0401
- NAR-ANON – 800-992-0401
- National Runaway Safe Line – 800-RUNAWAY
- Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – 9-8-8
- Need Help? Dial 2-1-1 – 2-1-1
- NJ Connect – Opioid Helpline for Families – 855-652-3737
- NJ Hopeline – Suicide Prevention – 855-654-6735
- NJMentalHealthCares Helpline – 866-202-4357
- NJ Quitline – Smoking – 866-657-8677
- Peer Recovery Warmline – 877-292-5588
- Rape Crisis 24 Hour Helpline – 908-233-7273
- REACH NJ – Opioid – 844-732-2465
- 2nd Floor Youth Helpline – 888-222-2228
- NJ VET 2 VET Hotline – 866-838-7654
Support Systems
MHANJ’s Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS) – Mental Illness
908-810-1001 ext. 118
Rape Crisis Center Advocacy Program
908-233-7273
Consumers of Behavioral Health Services
MHANJ’s Consumer Connections
732-451-4457 ext. 950
MHANJ’s Esperanza Wellness Center
908-810-1001
MHANJ’s Peer Outreach Support Team (POST) – Mental Illness
908-810-1001
Park Avenue Wellness Center, Plainfield
908-757-1350
Substance Misuse Services
Co-Occurring Partial Care
- CenterPath Wellness – 908-756-6870
- High Point – 908-788-5979
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 908-994-7556
Union County Helping Hands 365
24/7 Hotline staffed by Peer Recovery Specialists
855-825-3275
Detox—Adult
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
800-730-2762
230 East Ridgewood Ave., Paramus
New Hope Integrated BHCare
732-946-3030
80 Conover Road, Marlboro
Summit Behavioral Health
855-855-9199
1000 Galloping Hill Road, Union
Summit Oaks Hospital
908-522-7071
19 Prospect Street, Summit
Turning Point, Inc.
973-239-9400
680 Broadway Ave., Suite 104, Paterson
Detox—Adolescent
New Hope Integrated BHCare
732-946-3030
Halfway House — Female
- Alfre/Mrs. Wilson’s – 973-540-0116
- Anderson House – 908-534-5818
Halfway House — Male
New Hope Integrated BHCare
732-946-3030
Intensive Outpatient Services
CenterPath Wellness
908-756-6870
117 Roosevelt Ave., Plainfield
Counseling Center at Clark
732-882-1920
60 Walnut Avenue, Suite 200, Clark
Intervention Specialists
908-289-0700
GenPsych
855-436-7792
High Focus
800-877-3628
High Point
908-788-5979
Organization for Recovery
908-769-4700
519 North Ave., Plainfield
Summit Behavioral Health
855-855-9199
1000 Galloping Hill Road, Union
Summit Oaks Hospital
908-522-7071
19 Prospect Street, Summit
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
908-994-7556
655 East Jersey St., Elizabeth
Interim Managing Entity (IME)
1-844-276-2777
Referral and authorization for addiction treatment – Medicaid & State contracts.
Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (IDRC)
Union County
908-527-4791
Medicated Assisted Treatment
- Lennard Clinic – 908-352-0850
- Organization for Recovery – 908-769-4700
- Summit Oaks Hospital – 908-522-7071
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 908-994-7556
Outpatient Services—Adolescents
- High Focus – 908-272-2474
- PROCEED, Inc. – 908-469-3200
Outpatient Services—Adult
- Arise Counseling Services – 908-400-8643
- Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services – 877-692-5664
- CenterPath Wellness – 908-756-6870
- Counseling Center at Clark – 732-882-1920
- GenPsych – 855-436-7792
- High Focus – 800-877-3628
- High Point – 908-788-5979
- Owen Health Care – 908-258-7796
- Intervention Specialists – 908-289-0700
- Jersey Behavioral Care – 908-291-2727
- Organization for Recovery – 908-769-4700
- Overlook Medical Center – 888-247-1400
- PROCEED, Inc. – 908-469-3200
- Summit Oaks Hospital – 908-522-7071
- Trinitas Regional Medical Center – 908-994-7556
Residential Rehab Adult
CURA Inc.
973-622-3570
47 Lincoln Park, Newark
New Hope Integrated BHCare
732-946-3030
80 Conover Rd., Marlboro
Summit Oaks Hospital
908-522-7071
19 Prospect Street, Summit
Turning Point, Inc.
973-239-9400
Barnet Medical Arts Complex, Paterson
Residential Rehab Adolescent
- Acenda Integrated Health – 973-539-5764
- New Hope Integrated BHCare – 732-946-3030
Referral, Prevention Education, Early Intervention
- NJ Connect for Recovery (Opioids) – 855-652-3737
- Prevention Links – 732-381-4100
- REACH NJ – 844-732-2465
- Union County Behavioral Health Advisory Board (BHAB) – 908-527-4852
NJMentalHealthCares
NJMentalHealthCares is New Jersey’s comprehensive behavioral health management helpline and website serving professionals and the general public. Calls are answered by trained staff who provide emotional support, assessment of presenting problems, and information and referral.
The service is available live from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Messages left during off hours are returned the next business day. This is a free, confidential service. Multilingual translation is available.
NJMentalHealthCares Helpline
1-866-202-HELP (4357)
Last revised 9/2025