Mental Health & Family Resource Guide
For Cherry Hill, Camden County, and surrounding South Jersey families.
Crisis & Emergency Services
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or Text 988
24/7 crisis counseling for suicidal thoughts, mental health crises, substance use concerns, and emotional distress.
NJ Hopeline
855-654-6735
24/7 confidential suicide prevention hotline.
Emergency
911
If there is an immediate risk of harm to self or others.
Crisis Screening & Urgent Mental Health Services
Oaks Integrated Care
24/7 Crisis Access Line: 856-428-HELP (4357)
Access Center: 800-963-3377
Services:
- Camden County Crisis Screening Center
- Mental Health Urgent Care
- Children's Mobile Response
- Adult Mobile Outreach
- Crisis stabilization services
Oaks recommends calling before visiting a screening center or emergency room. Services are available 24/7 for Camden County residents.
Website: Oaks Integrated Care
PerformCare
877-652-7624
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
For:
- Children's mental health services
- Substance use treatment
- Developmental disability services
- Mobile Response & Stabilization Services
All NJ youth may access services regardless of insurance status.
Website: PerformCare NJ
School & Youth Support
NJ4S
Free prevention and early intervention services for youth and families.
Services may include:
- Individual counseling
- Family support
- Caregiver education
- Support groups
- Youth development programs
- Referral assistance
Website: NJ4S Southern Region
Mental Health & Behavioral Health Providers
Princeton House Behavioral Health
Main Intake: 888-437-1610
Programs:
- Adult, adolescent, and child outpatient treatment
- Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)
- Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP)
- Substance use treatment
- Inpatient psychiatric care
Serves South Jersey residents through multiple outpatient locations including Cherry Hill.
Website: Princeton House Behavioral Health
Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care
Access Center: 800-969-5300
Services:
- Psychiatry
- Therapy
- Addiction services
- Intensive outpatient programs
- Crisis services
- Child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric programs
UBHC is one of New Jersey's largest behavioral health systems.
Website: Rutgers UBHC
Jefferson Health Behavioral Health
Behavioral health services include:
- Psychiatric evaluations
- Crisis assessment
- Inpatient treatment
- Outpatient therapy
- Substance use services
Website: Jefferson Behavioral Health Services
Family Support & Helplines
NJ 2-1-1
Dial 211
Information and referral for:
- Housing
- Food assistance
- Utilities
- Mental health resources
- Transportation
- Emergency assistance
Website: NJ 211
Family Help Line
800-THE-KIDS (843-5437)
24/7 support for:
- Parenting stress
- Family conflict
- Behavioral concerns
- Community referrals
Parents Anonymous of New Jersey
800-843-5437
24-hour parent support and crisis assistance.
Substance Use Resources
NJ Addiction Services Hotline
844-276-2777
24/7 statewide treatment referral service.
ReachNJ
844-732-2465
Statewide addiction treatment navigation and referrals.
Website: ReachNJ
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-SAFE (7233)
Text: START to 88788
Website: National Domestic Violence Hotline
Camden County Domestic Violence Center
856-227-1234
24-hour crisis intervention, counseling, and shelter referrals.
Services Empowering Rights of Victims (SERV)
856-963-5668
24-hour sexual assault crisis hotline.
Website: SERV of Center For Family Services
Child Abuse & Child Welfare
NJ Child Abuse Hotline
1-877-NJABUSE (652-2873)
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Website: NJ DCPP Hotline Information
Food, Housing & Financial Assistance
Camden County Board of Social Services
856-225-8800
Services include:
- SNAP (Food Assistance)
- Medicaid
- Temporary Assistance
- Housing referrals
- Adult Protective Services
Website: Camden County Board of Social Services
Housing Assistance
NJ Housing Resource Center
877-428-8844
Website: NJ Housing Resource Center
LIHEAP (Heating Assistance)
800-510-3102
Website: NJ Department of Community Affairs LIHEAP
ServicesHealth Insurance & Medical Assistance
NJ FamilyCare
800-701-0710
Website: NJ FamilyCare
Medicare
800-633-4227
Website: Medicare.gov
Helpful Websites