NJ STATE WIDE STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES (NJ4S), IS A MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAM FUNDED BY THE STATES DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Please reach out to your counselor/child's counselor for more available resources.
Linda Bowler ~ linda.bowler@wtsdnj.com
Nicholas Santangelo ~ nicholas.santangelo@wtsdnj.com
Cheryl Galvin ~ cheryl.galvin@wtsdnj.com
Cristina Marretta ~ cristina.marretta@wtsdnj.com
Andrea Simkovich ~ andrea.simkovich@wtsdnj.com
Please visit Ms. Jacqueline Giordano's, our Student Assistance Counselor (SAC), website for more resources.
1-888-222-2228
2nd Floor is a confidential and anonymous helpline for New Jersey’s youth and young adults, to help you find solutions to the problems that you face at home, at school or at play. If you are between the ages of 10 and 24, live in New Jersey, and need to talk about an issue or problem that you are facing, call 2nd Floor.
EMERGENCY CRISIS SERVICES
UMDNJ (Crisis Screening Only)
University Behavioral Healthcare Children’s Crisis Intervention Services and Acute Psychiatric Services
671 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08854
732-235-5700
Raritan Bay Medical Center – Psychiatric Crisis Unit
530 New Brunswick Avenue, Perth Amboy, NJ
732-324-5289
Performcare
1-877-652-7624
Call Performcare to dispatch Mobile Response or to request assistance for mental health services.
HOTLINES
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline | SAMHSA. A suicide prevention & mental health crisis hotline.
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/988
Talkline Covenant House Nine Line – 1-800-999-9999 (2:00 p.m. – Midnight)
Health & Human Services Info – Dial 2-1-1
New Jersey Self Help Clearinghouse – 1-800-367-6274 (Self-help groups in New Jersey)
Family Help Line - 1 800 THE KIDS (800-843-2537) For stressed out parents
Suicide Hotline
1-855-654-6735
1-855-NJ-HOPELINE
GRIEF AND LOSS
Image (Westfield)-grief work for families 908-264-3100
Good Grief (Morristown and Princeton)-908-522-1999 x 8001 or 609-498-6674 x 8015
Grief Speaks (Springfield)-973-912-0177