Family and Student Mental Health Resources
When your child is facing challenges to their functioning and well-being, finding the right services and support can be overwhelming. If you have concerns about your child’s mental health and/or are interested in learning more about what help is available, call Performcare 877-652-7624 or visit www.performcare nj.org.
CRISIS SERVICES
Immediate Urgent Response: 9-1-1
Monmouth County Psychiatric Emergency Screening Services at Monmouth Medical Center: 732-923-6999
Provides crisis screening and referral for psychiatric emergencies
Mobile Response and Stabilization Services: 877-652-7624
In home intervention available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to help children and youth who are experiencing emotional or behavioral crisis.
Jersey Shore University Medical Center: 732-643-4400
COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICES
PerformCare NJ: 877-652-7624
PerformCare is the single point of entry for all children, youth and young adults entering the New Jersey Children's System of Care. NJ Children's System of Care serves children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral health care challenges and their families; children with developmental and intellectual disabilities and their families; and, children with substance use challenges and their families.
Community YMCA Counseling and Social Services Young People’s Program: 732-290-9040
CPC Behavioral Healthcare: 732-842-2000, x4221
Jewish Family and Children’s Services: 732-774-6886
Catholic Charities Family and Community Services: 732-747-9660
HOTLINES/HELPLINES
NJ Hopeline: 855-654-6735
NJ suicide prevention hotline
2nd Floor: 888-222-2228
Youth helpline serving all youth and young adults in NJ
Trevor Lifeline: 866-488-7386
Crisis and suicide prevention helpline for LGBT youth and young adults
Rape Crisis Center: 1-888-264-7273
Monmouth County Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services-Information and Referral: 732-431-7200
Department of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P): 1-877-652-2873
180 Turning Lives Around: 732-264-4111
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
NAMI--National Alliance on Mental Illness: 1-800-950-6264
National Eating Disorders Association: 1-800-931-2237
PFLAG (Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays): 908-814-2155
CHADD--ADHD information and support: 732-552-8012