Community Resource

Bergen County Wellness Center and Community Outreach (CSPNJ)

(201) 489-8402
Hackensack

Bergen County Wellness Center and Community Outreach (CSPNJ)

Our Community Wellness Centers’ mission is to create a warm welcoming place where people can gain skills and motivation to set and achieve wellness goals necessary for recovery. We strive to offer opportunities to access education, support and resources to help people in recovery realize a lifestyle centered on wellness in all dimensions (physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, social, occupational, environmental, and financial).

Community Wellness Centers:

  • A place where you can feel respected and accepted
  • Provide stepping stones to personal growth
  • Help individuals learn to access resources and tools available in their community
  • Where you can gain support from other people who have similar life experiences
  • Help prevent loneliness and isolation

What Can You Expect?:

  • Peer support
  • Innovative groups (hearing voices)
  • Linkage to community advocacy

A welcoming atmosphere emphasizing acceptance of the wide diversity of experience and culture that members bring

What Happens at Community Wellness Centers?

  • Access to Best Practice Peer resources (Recovery Library and Common Ground)
  • Wellness and recovery education, groups and training opportunities
  • Leadership training
  • Cultural sensitivity and diversity training
  • Opportunities to attend Community and Social events

Linkage to consumer advocacy groups (Coalition of Mental Health Consumer Organizations (COMHCO), State Consumer Advisory Committee (SCAC), Consumer Advocacy Partnership, County Mental Health Boards and others)

Peer employment support groups (help you plan to return to school and/or work)

Age Groups
  • Children
  • Adolescents
Community Services
Basic Needs / Assistance
Community
Employment / Training
Family & Support Services
Health Services
Behavioral / Mental Health

Last Updated: 03/15/23