Essex County Community Services Essex County Mental Health

Essex County Community Services Essex County Mental Health

Services:
Type of Care
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment
• Mental health treatment

Facility Type

• Community mental health center

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents
• Young Adults
• Seniors
• Adults

Ancillary Services

• Assisted Outpatient Treatment
• Intensive case management
• Suicide prevention services
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Family psychoeducation
• Case management service

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• County or local government funds
• Other State funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicaid
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Community Service Block Grants
• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicare

Pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Nicotine replacement
• Quetiapine
• Paliperidone
• Risperidone
• Clozapine
• Olanzapine
• Haloperidol
• Ziprasidone
• Fluphenazine
• Aripiprazole
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Crisis intervention team

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Veterans
• Members of military families
• Persons with eating disorders
• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Seniors or older adults
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Young adults
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Local, county, or community government

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Treatment Approaches

• Individual psychotherapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Activity therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Group therapy

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area