About Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark – Union City
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark provides drug addiction treatment in Union City, New Jersey. Their outpatient mental health programs offer a variety of professional mental health evaluation and treatment services to adults, adolescents and children. They also consult with and educate community agencies. Individualized assessment, goal oriented treatment planning, regular case reviews and client continuity of care are prioritized through the use of a professional team approach.
They also provide medication monitoring programs. The programs also manage the casework of adults who no longer need intensive care. Programs make use of both individual and group treatment models among other treatment formats. Medication support and psycho education for stabilized clients are the main goals of these programs.
Their partial care program offers comprehensive customized day treatment services for adults with severe and ongoing substance abuse or dependence. For clients who need daily living guidance and medication monitoring, this program offers a structured and encouraging environment. This program reduces or eliminates psychiatric hospitalizations while empowering clients to reach their highest level of functioning in the community. Case management, graduate groups and prevocational activities as well as aftercare are among the services offered.
Parents in Hudson County who have had their child or children removed from their care because of substance abuse can visit with them through their supervised therapeutic visitation program. Local DCP offices make service referrals, and court orders may also be required. Trained medical professionals oversee the visits and offer assistance while determining whether the parents are prepared for reunification.
Parenting skills, behavior modification techniques and safety awareness as well as an understanding of age appropriate noncorporal discipline are all covered during visits. Prior to reunification parents are assisted in their attempts to finish their court mandated programs such as substance abuse treatment.
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