Journey To Wellness

Community Psychiatric Institute is a nonprofit, community-based health care facility that provides treatment for people with mental disabilities. Established in 1972, it offers a range of therapeutic and rehabilitative services to meet the mental, emotional, cognitive and psychological needs of patients. The institute provides money and anxiety management and attention enhancement services. It organizes various activities, such as field trips, arts and crafts sessions, creative writing and drama. Community Psychiatric Institute also organizes exercise and dance classes, as well as various sports activities. It provides assistance with bathing, grooming, clothing, dressing, eating and other activities of daily living. The institute additionally offers training for the development of social, communication and conversation skills. Community Psychiatric Institute provides meals, maintenance and outpatient care services. The institute is located in East Orange, N.J.

Established in 1978, Preferred Behavioral Health provides outpatient therapy and mental health care services to patients. It is licensed by the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services and the NJ Division of Mental Health Services. Preferred Behavioral Health accepts Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance plans. It offers counseling services for individuals, families and couples. Additionally, Preferred Behavioral Health runs several programs for adolescents to provide drug and alcohol education. It also offers case management and outreach services, as well as provides career development opportunities. Preferred Behavioral Health runs various substance abuse programs.