Mental Health & Psychological Services

New Jersey

DMHAS – Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services – Access statewide mental health and substance use services.

NJ 211 – Comprehensive referral service for mental health, social services, and crisis support.

Mental Health Association of NJ – Advocacy and community-based support for mental health.

PerformCare New Jersey – PerformCare New Jersey, a member of the AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies, is a national, full-service behavioral health administrative services organization. PerformCare New Jersey is the contracted system administrator (CSA) for the State of New Jersey’s Department of Children and Families, Children’s System of Care (CSOC). PerformCare New Jersey is the single point of access to a wide array of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability services, as well as substance use treatment for youth and families throughout New Jersey.

Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) – Eligibility, care coordination, and services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Autism New Jersey – Resources, advocacy, and support for individuals with autism and families.

New Jersey Early Intervention System (NJEIS) – Early intervention services for children under age 3 with developmental delays.

New York

New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) – Resources for treatment, programs, and support services.

NYC Well – 24/7 confidential support and referral for mental health and substance use.

Mental Health Association in New York State – Support, advocacy, and educational resources.

Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) – Programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Autism Speaks – New York – Local autism resources and support networks.

Crisis & Emergency Services

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Dial 988 for immediate support nationwide.

NJ Crisis Text Line: Text NJ to 741741 – Confidential text support for mental health crises.

NYC Crisis Services: Call 911 in emergencies or contact NYC Well for immediate assistance.

Legal & Forensic Resources

New Jersey

NJ Courts Self-Help – Guidance for custody, guardianship, and civil or criminal legal matters.

New Jersey Juvenile Justice Commission – Support for youth and families involved in the juvenile justice system.

New York

NY Courts Help – Assistance navigating family, criminal, and civil cases.

NY State Office of Children & Family Services (OCFS) – Resources for child welfare, custody, and family support.