Focus: Counseling

Acenda is committed to providing advanced counseling treatments and personalized care so all community members can live happy and productive lives. By looking at the psychological and social needs of the individual, we are able to enhance access to services for all while perfecting the quality of care received. Acenda clinical staff provide essential mental health, substance abuse treatment, wraparound recovery services, tele-psychiatry, crisis services, parenting support, and family-focused therapy to improve the overall well-being of the clients and families living in our communities.

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Counseling & Wellness Center

Offers in person and telehealth mental health counseling to all ages, as well as psychiatric services, individual, family, and group therapy, and medication management.

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Functional Family Therapy

Focuses on strengthening relationships and teaching practical skills that promote stability, and positive change at home and in the community.

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New Jersey Statewide Student Support Services (NJ4S)

Helps students, caregivers, and schools navigate mental and behavioral health challenges through general prevention, small-group support, and individual counseling with licensed clinicians.

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Adult Partial Care

Support adults as they recover from a mental health crisis and related hospitalization.

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Adult Residential Services

Provides safe, supportive housing for adults living with serious mental illness and helps build daily living skills, increase independence, and work toward successful reintegration into the community.

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ARISE

Offers complete substance use assessments for teens, with personalized evaluations and care designed to support both students and their families.

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ASURI

Offers complete substance use assessments for teens, with personalized evaluations and care designed to support both students and their families.

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Brief Strategic Family Therapy

An evidence-based, trauma-informed family therapy program for children ages 6-17.

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Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic

Offers support services to individuals across the mental health and substance use spectrum.

Choices Intensive Outpatient Program

Personalized recovery services, mental health support, and trauma-informed treatment for mothers in recovery with children ages 17 and under.

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College Based Behavioral Health Services

Offers convenient, on-campus mental health support for college students.

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Hospital Based Violence Intervention Program

Helps you and your family heal from the physical, emotional, and social wounds left by community violence.

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Intensive In-Community Services

Provides short-term, intensive behavioral health counseling for youth and families in the home or community settings.

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Intensive Outpatient Treatment Support Services

Provides support for adults with significant mental health needs, recent hospitalizations, or those at risk of hospitalization through group activities, individual therapy, psychoeducation, and medication management.