*NJ Helps---www.njhelps.org---a great resource for a wide range of programs and services for children, families, and individuals.

 

*AtlantiCare Behavioral Health---www.atlanticare.org---609-646-9159

 

*Atlantic Psychotherapy---located in Galloway---609-748-8992

 

*Cape Counseling Services---located in Cape May Court House---609-465-4100

 

* Child Behavioral Health Services---offers different services for children with emotional and behavioral health care challenges and their families---877-652-7624

 

*Counseling & Referral Service---732-920-2700

 

*Family Crisis Intervention Unit---FREE services to ALL OCEAN COUNTY RESIDENTS---Short-term, possibly in-home, individual and/or family counseling, 24-hour crisis---732-240-3638

 

*Family Helpline---1-800-843-5437---provides support and referral help for parents

 

* Ocean Mental Health---located in Toms River---732-575-1111---also have centers in Manahawkin & Bayville

 

* Preferred Behavioral Health Services---located in Lakewood---732-367-4700

 

*Psychiatric Emergency Screenig Services (PESS)---Kimball Medical Center in Lakewood---732-886-4474

 

*2nd Floor Youth Helpline---1-888-222-2228---youth can be assisted anonymously and confidentially by professional staff with daily life challenges

 

* Southern Ocean Counseling---609-597-7933

 

*Southern Shore Counseling Services---located in Manahawkin---609-597-0084

 

*St. Francis Counseling---located in Long Beach Island---609-494-8861

 

*National Association for School Psychologists:Resources for Parents and Professionals--- nasponline.org/resources

 

*interventioncentral.org--- academic and behavioral intervnetions for teachers and parents

 

*For more resources please visit the Ocean County Mental Health Resource Directory

 

TO ANONYMOUSLY REPORT CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT

PLEASE CALL 1-877-NJ ABUSE (1-877-652-2873)