Resources

*if Your Child Is Experiencing A True Mental Health Emergency Please Dial 911*

Emergency Resources

Local Mental Health Crisis Hospitals in our area:

St Clare’s Hospital: 973-625-6000

Mountainside: 973-429-6000

St Joseph’s Medical Center:973-754-2000

Resources/Hotlines:

2nd Floor NJ Youth Helpline:

NJ Suicide Prevention Hopeline:

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:

  • The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. 

Essex Resource Net:

  • Offers wide range of information about support, resources, and services for families in Essex County.

NJ Mental Health Cares:

  • Free emotional support from trained staff. Multilingual services are available.

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI):

  • NAMI provides advocacy, education, support and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.