Resources

Family Forward LLC

(908) 642-6233

Experienced counselor with a history of working in the individual and family services industry.  Skilled in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness, Group Therapy, Social Services, and Crisis Intervention.  Strong community and social services professional with Ed. focused in Counseling from the College of New Jersey.

Quick Peek at your child's early development

Join the experts from Children’s Specialized Hospital for a developmental screening for children ages 1 to 5 years old.
You will receive practical tools and resources about early childhood development.

The Renfrew Center

(800) 736-3739
161 Gaither Drive
Mount Laurel
1 Kalisa Way
Paramus

The Renfrew Center, now celebrating its 40th anniversary, has been the pioneer in the treatment of eating disorders since 1985.As the nation's first residential eating disorder facility, Renfrew has helped more than 100,000 cisgender adolescent girls and adult women, transgender and nonbinary individuals move towards eating disorder recovery. 

L Consultancy LLC / Lauren S. Jefferson, LCSW

(732) 540-9795

Clinician experienced working with youth, ages 5-22, diagnosed with ASD, ADHD, ODD, SLD, Communication Impairment, PTSD, Adjustment Disorder, and Gender Dysphoria. Specialized populations I have counseled are Transgender youth, Mute/Selective Mutism diagnosed ASD youth and sex offender youth.

TheraCouch LLC

(973) 671-5511

TheraCouch LLC is a premier, mental health agency whose primary focus is providing culturally competent care for children, youth, and families throughout NJ.

Fresh Start Counseling

(609) 503-0484

Fresh Start Counseling, LLC. is an organization established to serve families' mental health needs and encourage and provide growth opportunities.

McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children & Youth Program

(201) 343-6000 x6588
PO Box 500
Trenton

The Stewart B. McKinney-Vento Education of Homeless Children and Youth (McKinney-Vento EHCY) program provides homeless students with protections and services to ensure they enroll in and attend school; complete their high school education and be positioned for success after graduation, so they may avoid poverty and homelessness as adults.

NJAW (New Jersey Autism Warriors) Support Group

(732) 785-1099

NJAW is providing a virtual support group meeting weekly during the COVId-19 crisis. The group takes place as a Zoom Meeting and all participants are required to have their cameras on. Privacy is paramount so no repeating or posting what is shared in any other venue or format. Registration is necessary. We hope to see you there!

Nature & Nurture OT LLC

(908) 400-2939

Nature & Nurture OT offers pediatric occupational therapy in Hunterdon County, NJ. Their unique approach incorporates nature into therapy sessions, honoring each child's individual nature and nurturing their development of essential skills. Owned by Emily Bucher OTR/L

New Jersey Consortium on Immigrant Children (NJCIC)

(201) 305-9217

The New Jersey Consortium on Immigrant Children (NJCIC) has many resources for immigrant rights and resources across different needs.  Explore the lunch & learn webinar recordings, toolkits, guides, and services provided.

HOME of Somerset County

(908) 704-1920
Somerville

HOME of Somerset County, Inc. provides a continuum of care for at-risk families.

SMP Love Enterprises

“SMP love enterprises believes that every young person is worthy of being loved, seen, heard and valued

WAR Ministry Corporation

(862) 955-4600
211 Warren Street
Newark

WAR Ministry Corporation is a nonprofit organization providing support services for youth and adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD).

You Can Be Yourself Here

The LGBTQ+ Help App
Designed for Central New Jersey teenagers, offering fast access to vital resources and support, including:
  • Drugs/Alcohol
  • Suicide & Self-Harm
  • Mental Health
  • Bullying Support
  • Abuse/Domestic Violence Assistance

LGBQT support lines

LGBTQ+ Support Lines – You Are Not Alone
If you're struggling or just need someone to talk to, there are resources available to support you. Here are some helpful LGBTQ+ support lines that offer confidential, caring assistance:

Future Project

(844) 687-5397
672 US 202/206
Bridgewater
1015 Park Ave.
Plainfield

The mission of Future Project is to provide academic and social support for the at risk population and programs servicing the inner-city communities. We will provide support in a neutral therapeutic environment, which will give our consumers an opportunity to feel comfortable while addressing their needs. 

Soldier On

(866) 406-8449
3525 Quakerbridge Rd
Hamilton

The Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program at Soldier On is a door-to-door outreach campaign assisting veterans and their families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

New Eyes

(973) 376-4903
549 Millburn Ave
Short Hills

New Eyes provides new prescription eyeglasses to children and adults in the United States who are facing financial difficulty. Having the right corrective lenses makes it possible for people to pursue a better quality of life for themselves, their families, and their communities.   

Mercy Drive Regional

(201) 403-8119
70 Clinton Avenue
Newark

As a Support Coordination Agency, we provide a person-centered approach to assist individuals with Developmental Intellectual Disabilities.

Caring Contact

(908) 301-1899
PO Box 2376
Westfield

Caring Contact is a crisis and listening hotline that serves Central and Northern New Jersey 365 days a year.

Sierra House Inc.

(973) 678-3556
134 Evergreen Place
East Orange
85-89 North 14 St
East Orange

The mission of Sierra House is to improve the prospects of individual achievement for homeless and low to moderate individuals and families through housing, education, and community services, and thereby contributing to the long-term stability of our community.

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Friends of Cyrus

(201) 909-8787
15 Corporate Place South
Piscataway

Friends of Cyrus provides Individualized Community Supports and Services for Adults and Children with Developmental Disabilities in New Jersey. We assist our consumers to live as independently and productively as possible, while receiving the support they need to live safely.