Referrals for Mental Health Providers
Our community offers a wide range of therapeutic modalities of treatment to offer individuals and families with mental health support.
Below you will find a list of referrals for mental health agencies, therapeutic providers, private practices and treatment programs.
Taking your child to therapy may be a completely new area for you. This article can help you understand the process and purpose: https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/finding-therapist.html#catfeelings
Bergen County Social Services Directory - County, state and local nonprofit agencies providing food, financial aid, childcare, mental health, substance abuse, and many other resources for County residents
Cover All Kids - is an initiative to reach all uninsured children in New Jersey under the age of 19. It provides NJ FamilyCare coverage to all income-eligible kids in New Jersey. As of January 2023, New Jersey has expanded coverage to all income-eligible children, regardless of immigration status. Cover All Kids became New Jersey law in 2021 (P.L. 2021, c.132)
Referrals
Psychology Today - you can search for therapists based upon specialty areas, insurance, location
Japanese American Social Services Inc. - Counseling services in Japanese
Charlie Health - virtual therapy for all ages. Support Groups available for parents/guardians as well
West Bergen Mental Health 201-485-7172 (call this number to set up counseling service appointments for children or adults)
CarePlus NJ 201-986-5000 (call this number to set up counseling service appointments for children or adults)
PerformCare NJ Parent Crisis Hotline 1-877-652-7624 (call this number for immediate access to mental health services at home) https://www.bergenspromise.org/families
New Bridge Medical Center 1-800-730-2762 (call this number to set up counseling or inpatient care)
Bergen County CHADD - provides information, education and support for families and individuals impacted by ADHD in Bergen County. Free workshops, guest speakers and events!
Effective Child Therapy - explains types of therapy, how to go about choosing a mental health provider, etc.
Suicide Prevention Resources - Crisis Hotlines, Therapeutic Groups, Support Groups, etc.