Peer Respite - Middlesex County | Collaborative Support Programs of New Jersey (CSPNJ)

Eligibility

Must be a New Jersey Resident,18 years of age or older experiencing a crisis or emotional distress, identifying as living with a mental health or substance use disorder

Required documents

ID, insurance information

Hours

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

732-354-4403

Voice

https://www.cspnj.org/cause/respite

[email protected]

Interpretation services

English

Application process

Call for information and to complete intake over the phone. Transportation may be provided.

Service area

Middlesex County, NJ

Description

Offers free, intensive, short-term support for individuals facing a mental health crisis, presenting an alternative to inpatient hospitalization. Staffed 24/7 by trained professionals, the house transforms crises into opportunities for enhancing personal wellness. Aimed at inspiring hope, the service assists guests in developing crisis self-management skills for handling current and future situations. Emphasizing self-care in sleep, rest, relaxation, nutrition, physical activity, and co-occurring medical or substance use issues, the program allows guests to stay for a maximum of 10 days. Alternatively, in case of a waiting list or if a guest prefers staying at home, the service provides continued contact and outreach for up to one month.

What's Here

Case/Care Management Peer Counseling Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Psychiatric Resocialization Adult Residential Treatment Facilities Community Mental Health Agencies

Providing organization

Collaborative Support Programs of New Jersey (CSPNJ)

Provides flexible community-based services that promote responsibility, recovery and wellness through the provision of community wellness centers, supportive and respite housing, human rights advocacy, and educational and innovative programs.