Mental Health Counseling, Drug Rehabilitation and Support
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Resources
Challenge Program of New Jersey Inc
5 Colt St., Suite 310
Paterson, NJ
973-345-9100
Hours are Monday–Friday 8:30 a.m.–9:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
The Challenge Program is committed to providing a full range of comprehensive outpatient mental health and substance abuse services to the communities of Passaic and Bergen Counties. They provide substance abuse services and psychiatric and MICA mental health services including:
- Adolescent treatment.
- Biopsychosocial, psychiatric and psychological assessments.
- Intensive outpatient program.
- Individual, group and multi-family sessions.
- Supervised drug screening.
- Family support services.
- Anger management.
- Parenting classes.
- Medication monitoring.
- Relapse prevention groups.
- Domestic violence prevention and victim support services.
Eva’s Village (Adults)
393 Main St.
Paterson, NJ 07501
Tel: 973-523-6220
- Residential Recovery Centers is a treatment center for those addicted to drugs or alcohol.
- Services include comprehensive assessment, group and individual counseling, intensive education about addiction, job training, family support and on-site 12 step programs.
- Intensive Outpatient Program
- Offers counseling, group therapy, education and aftercare.
- Men’s Permanent Supportive Housing
- This is housing for men who have completed Eva’s, are in a recovery program and want to sustain their sobriety.
- Eva’s central intake provides extensive case management for the poor including:
- Safe house for battered women and children.
- Detox.
- Assessment for one of Eva’s drug or alcohol recovery programs.
- Medical care.
- Vouchers for food or clothing.
- Referrals for a shelter or permanent housing.
Paterson Counseling Center
319-321 Main St.
Paterson, NJ 07505
Tel: 973-523-8316 Fax: 973-523-2248
A comprehensive, multi-faceted medical facility specializing in the treatment of conditions and symptomology associated with the use of illicit substances.
Services Include
- Substance abuse counseling and treatment
- HIV counseling
- Employee assistance program
- Methadone maintenance therapy
- DUI program
- Prenatal care
Right Step (Adolescents)
621 Main St.
Paterson, NJ 07503
Tel: 973-754-2828
The Right Step Program is a partial hospitalization program for adolescents ages 12 to 17 through St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center. Teens receive two to three hours of counseling after school three to five times a week. It is for teens who are experiencing emotional and/or behavioral difficulties that impede their ability to function optimally at home, school and in the community.
They offer a safe and supportive environment where adolescents participate in group sessions, where they successfully accomplish treatment goals and attain their full potential. They help young people learn more about themselves, to make healthy life choices and to feel more in control of their lives.
Straight & Narrow
508 Straight St.
Paterson, NJ 07501
973-345-6000
Straight & Narrow is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping others. As part of the Catholic Charities, Diocese of Paterson, NJ, they strive to help the community by combating addictive disorders and HIV disease. They develop and deliver effective prevention, education and treatment services to clients with addictive disorders and HIV disease.
They provide the following Addiction Services
- Men’s residential
- Women’s residential
- Adolescent residential
- Detox facility
- Adult outpatient
- Adolescent outpatient
Well of Hope Drop-In Center (Adults)
207 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Paterson, NJ 07501
Tel: 973-532-0700 or 1-866-358-4673 (HOPE)
Hours: Monday-Wednesday 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Thursday 12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., Friday 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Well of Hope can provide:
- Showers
- Laundry
- Refreshments
- Referrals
- Ryan White Case Management Services
- Substance abuse counseling and individual counseling
- Comprehensive Risk Counseling (CRC)
- Therapeutic, support, health education groups
- Disposal of used syringes and distribution of new syringes
- Condoms