New Directions Behavioral Health Center

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.

Staten Island Mental Health Society is a nonprofit organization that provides mental health and related services to Staten Island children. It specializes in treating children who are emotionally disturbed and have neurological disorders, dependent on alcohol or drugs and are economically disadvantaged. Staten Island Mental Health Society has three center, including children s community mental health center, day treatment center and teen center. Its children s community mental health center provides services, such as individual and family counseling, special education, child abuse prevention and academic tutoring services. Staten Island Mental Health Society s teen center provides substance abuse treatment programs with counseling, treatment, support, and training in social skills in a nonjudgmental and recreational environment. Its clinical staff features psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. It is headquartered in Staten Island, N.Y.