South Jersey Addiction & Mental Health Resources
A free, verified directory of crisis lines, treatment locators, state agencies, and support groups for individuals and families across New Jersey. If you or someone you love is struggling, help is available right now.
In immediate crisis?
Call or text 988 now — free, confidential, 24/7. For a substance use referral, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.
Crisis & Helplines (24/7)
Free, confidential support available any time of day or night.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Free, confidential 24/7 support for people in distress. Calls in New Jersey route to NJ 988 crisis centers.
988Veterans Crisis Line
Confidential crisis support for Veterans, service members, and their families. Text 838255.
988, then press 1SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service (English & Spanish).
1-800-662-4357NJ 211
Free, confidential information and referral for health, human, and community services statewide.
Dial 2-1-1Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Youth)
24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ+ young people.
1-866-488-7386National Domestic Violence Hotline
24/7 confidential support for anyone affected by relationship abuse.
1-800-799-7233National Human Trafficking Hotline
24/7 support, crisis intervention, and referral for victims of trafficking.
1-888-373-7888New Jersey State Resources
State agencies and nonprofits that govern, fund, and support behavioral health care across New Jersey.
NJ Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS)
State agency that funds, regulates, and oversees mental health and addiction treatment across New Jersey.
NJ 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Information on New Jersey's 988 call centers and local crisis-response resources.
Mental Health Association in New Jersey (MHANJ)
Nonprofit providing advocacy, education, and peer-support programs for mental health statewide.
NJ Association of Mental Health & Addiction Agencies (NJAMHAA)
Trade association representing New Jersey's behavioral health provider organizations.
NJ Department of Children & Families
Children's System of Care for youth behavioral health needs; call PerformCare at 1-877-652-7624.
NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
Verify a licensed provider's credentials or file a complaint about a practitioner.
National Organizations & Treatment Locators
Trusted federal and national sources for evidence-based information and treatment-facility search.
SAMHSA — Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
Federal agency leading public-health efforts on mental health and substance use.
FindTreatment.gov
Confidential, nationwide locator for substance use and mental health treatment facilities.
NIDA — National Institute on Drug Abuse
Research, data, and evidence-based information on substance use disorders.
NIMH — National Institute of Mental Health
Federal research authority on mental health conditions and treatments.
NAMI — National Alliance on Mental Illness
The nation's largest grassroots mental health organization — support, education, and advocacy.
CDC — Opioid Overdose Prevention
Data and guidance on the opioid crisis and overdose-prevention strategies.
ASAM — American Society of Addiction Medicine
National professional society setting clinical standards for addiction treatment.
APA — American Psychiatric Association
Information on mental health conditions and a psychiatrist finder.
Mutual Aid & Support Groups
Free peer-support fellowships with in-person and online meetings throughout South Jersey.
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
12-step fellowship for people in recovery from alcohol use. Find NJ meetings through local intergroups.
Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
12-step fellowship for drug addiction recovery; searchable meeting directory.
Al-Anon / Alateen
Support for families and friends of people with alcohol use disorders.
Nar-Anon
12-step support for families and friends of those struggling with drug addiction.
SMART Recovery
Science- and evidence-based mutual-aid meetings (non-12-step) for addiction recovery.
Recovery Dharma
Mindfulness-based peer-support program grounded in Buddhist principles.
Dual Recovery Anonymous
Fellowship for people experiencing both substance use and mental health disorders.
South Jersey County Health Departments
Your county government provides local public-health, behavioral-health, and social-service programs.
Gloucester County
County Health & Human Services — public-health and behavioral-health resources for residents.
Camden County
Camden County Health & Human Services for residents and families.
Burlington County
Burlington County Health Department and community services.
Atlantic County
Atlantic County government programs and public-health services.
Cape May County
Cape May County government services and public health.
Cumberland County
Cumberland County government departments and health services.
Salem County
Salem County government, health, and human services.
Treatment at Speranza Behavioral Health
Beyond these community resources, Speranza offers evidence-based addiction and mental health treatment in Woodbury, NJ. Explore our programs or reach out for a free, confidential assessment.
Speranza Behavioral Health provides this directory as a public service. We are not affiliated with the organizations listed. If you find a broken link or outdated number, please let us know.