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NJ Hope and Healing

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On  June 22, 2022, NJ’s Hope and Healing COVID-19 Response came to an end.  Since the start of the response in October 2020, Center For Family Services’ NJ Hope and Healing connected with 26,551 New Jersey residents through individual and family sessions, group counseling, public education, and brief educational and supportive encounters. 

Center For Family Services' NJ Hope & Healing provided a total of: 

• 868 group encounters with 15,796 individuals

• 1,442 individual and family sessions with 2,269 individuals overall

• 8,486 individual brief educational or supportive encounters

Center For Family Services’ NJ Hope and Healing COVID-19 Response Team thanks you for the opportunity to walk by your side during these unprecedented times. It has been our honor and pleasure to serve you.  

DTB also responds to community events that are not declared as disasters, for example, fires, active shooters, repatriation of refugees and asylees and events affecting schools. In response to both declared disasters and community incidents, in addition to working with its federal partners, DTB coordinates the provision of services with its large network of emergency response partners and human services providers including but not limited to, the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management, County Mental Health Administrators and non-governmental organizations such as the Traumatic Loss Coalitions for Youth, the American Red Cross, the Salvation Army and Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters. DTB works closely with all of New Jersey’s departments and in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, has collaborated closely with the New Jersey Department of Health to ensure access to the most up to date and accurate information.

During the COVID-19 Pandemic your emotional resilience is vital.  The services listed are available to everyone although some special populations are also identified.  All services are free of charge

Agency Name

Counties Served Populations Served
Catholic Charities Diocese of Trenton Statewide Seniors, Children/Youth/Families, Individuals with Access and Functional Needs, Pregnant Women, Individuals who are Victims of Domestic Violence, Veterans and Individuals who are Homeless or at risk of homelessness
Center for Psychological Services: Rutgers University Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology Bergen,Camden, Essex, Hudson,Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Passaic, Somerset, Union and Warren Counties
Mental Health Association in New Jersey, Inc. (MHANJ) Statewide General Population, Aging, Frontline Essential, First Responders, Teens/Families, Healthcare Workers, AFN, Low Socioeconomic Status, Pregnant Women
RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset, and Union Counties Children/Youth/Families, First Responders, Healthcare/Frontline Workers, Individuals with Substance Use Disorder, Seniors
University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC) Statewide First Responders. Healthcare Workers and Veterans

Last Updated: 07/05/22