Mental Health Resources
Below is a list of resources to help our residents cope with the Mental Health impacts of COVID-19
Information for Somerset County can be found here
How to Cope with the Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255NJ
Mental Health Cares Talk Line 877-294-HELP (4357) M-F 8 am – 8 pm
Email: https://www.njmentalhealthcares.org/contact/
Psychiatric Emergency Screening Services (24 hr.): 908-526-4100
Veteran’s Counseling Hotline 1-866-838-7654
Other local information below:
Corner House Behavioral Health — Offering substance abuse and co-occurring counseling to individuals through HIPAA-Compliant Zoom to assure client confidentiality. The entire process is done remotely from paperwork, assessment and ongoing individual counseling. Accepting Medicaid, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield (co-payments waived during crisis), Counseling available in Spanish with bilingual counselors. Call 609-924-8018 for an appointment.
Mental Health Association of New Jersey — Mental Health HelpLine for those feeling stressed, anxious or depressed. Call (877) 294- HELP (4357) for emotional support, guidance and mental health referrals as needed. free, confidential support. NJ Mental Health Cares will be answered from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week by live trained specialists.
Advice on Mental Health and Stress from the CDC.
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
National Institute of Mental Health — Includes an “Emotional Wellness Toolkit” with information and easy directions for home exercises