Journey to Wellness
220 Market Street
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
About Journey to Wellness
Journey to Wellness is an outpatient treatment facility that helps individuals affected by substance use disorders (SUD) and co-occurring mental health conditions. This facility is conveniently located in the central New Jersey city of Perth Amboy in Middlesex County.
It’s well connected to major roads and highways making access to nearby areas and transportation options easy. They provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere where you’ll receive expert support to overcome your substance use and emotional issues.
Specialized treatment and recovery programs are available for professionals. Their clinicians are professionally trained and licensed by the State of New Jersey. They’re caring, reliable and grounded in culturally competent SUD therapy.
Spanish speaking counselors are available to accommodate the needs of their Latino community. They accept various private and commercial insurances, including Medicaid and Medicare. Self pay is available if you’re uninsured.
Their treatment options are partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient program (IOP) and general outpatient program (OP). These programs primarily involve need assessment, individualized treatment planning, psychoeducation and counseling or goal focused therapy. They offer skill building, relapse prevention, and stress management therapy groups.
Separate men’s and women’s issues groups are available to address unique challenges and provide tailored support in recovery. They also offer parenting support services and spiritual recovery groups. The latter aligns with their holistic approach to recovery that addresses your physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
Their program incorporates 12 Steps and evidence based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). They offer medication assisted treatment (MAT) to support folks dealing with opioid dependence or alcoholism. They primarily prescribe Vivitrol and Suboxone to help manage withdrawal symptoms and support lasting recovery. They also conduct urine screening and court mandated assessment or evaluations for DUI.
They’ll refer you to inpatient care within the community if you’re dealing with severe SUD. They can equally provide followup support for those graduating from detox and residential rehabilitation. They also offer education and early intervention support focused on getting people into treatment as soon as possible.
It’s noteworthy that their outpatient program also addresses other addictions that may or may not result from SUD. This includes codependency, gambling, food and sex addiction. They can provide therapeutic support if you’re struggling with quitting smoking as well.
They also offer community outreach and advocacy, prevention and mentoring services. They can link you to community resources that support your lasting recovery efforts. This may include safe housing, employment assistance and medical care. The facility accepts referrals from drug court, DCPP, MAP, ISP and DUII programs.