We are a community-based organization designed to provide short term intensive in-community counseling to help youth and their families learn and develop positive, effective, strength-based, personalized skills and live healthy, productive lives. 

Our Goals:

• Provide crisis stabilization for youth ages 5-21 with emotional/behavioral challenges and their families.
• Foster a pro-wellness environment for youth and families, supportive of youth's strengths. 
• Help parents/guardians develop and implement effective and consistent parenting skills. Several of our clinicians are Nurturing Parenting® Certified.  
• Strengthen the youth and family's natural support system, to ensure sustainability. 
• True to Wraparound values, EDNI Counseling Services strives to work closely with community-based system partners, including schools, DCPP, Juvenile Justice System, Perform Care, faith-based organizations, etc. 

Our Services:

• Substance Abuse
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Bipolar Disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Art/Play Therapy
• Parenting Skills - Nurturing Parenting® Certified
• Trauma Certified
• Special Education Certified
• Medically Fragile
• Foster Care
• DCP&P Involved Youth
• Mental Status Examinations Records (MSER)
• Bullying
• Truancy
• Biopsychosocial Assessments
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• High Risk Youth
• Sexual and Psychological Abuse
• Psychoanalysis, Psychoeducation, Psychosocial, Psychodynamic Approaches
• Kazdin Parent Management Training
• LGBTQ+
• Selective Mutism
• Domestic Violence
• Cultural Competency
• Court/Legally Involved Youth
• Certified ABA Therapist

Our Team
The EDNI team consists of licensed clinicians to provide Intensive In-Community (IIC) services and Behavioral Assistance (BA) from diverse backgrounds and a wide range of expertise and knowledge. Some languages spoken by our team are Spanish,  French Creole, Patois, and French. 

Areas Served
EDNI Counseling Services is currently working in Bergen, Hudson, Passaic, Union, Essex, Monmouth and Morris/Sussex Counties. 

Current Active MOU	Bergen CMO Caring Partners of Morris & Sussex Circle of Care for Families and Children (Passaic) Families and Community Together (Union) Monmouth Cares Partnership for Children of Essex
Eligibility	Referrals via Care Management Organization (CMO) / Crisis Mobile Response Stabilization Services (MRSS)
Age Groups	Children Adolescents
Community Services	Employment / Training Life Skills Training Preparing for Adulthood Family & Support Services Divorce & Co-Parenting Family Support LGBTQ LGBTQ Parenting Parenting & Caregiving
Health Services	Behavioral / Mental Health ADHD / ADD Anger Management Anxiety Attachment Disorder Behavioral Conduct Disorder Depression Family Conflict & Distress Grief / Loss Mental Health Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Personality Disorders Psychosomatic Self-Injury Substance Use Teen Issues Trauma / PTSD Womens / Mens Crisis / Safety Bullying Crisis / Safety / Prevention Domestic Violence Emergency Preparedness Suicide / Suicidal Ideation Intellectual and Developmental Needs Advocacy Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Communication Disorders Early Intervention Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Learning Disabilities Special Needs
Treatment Services	In-Community Services Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Behavioral Assistance Bio-Psycho Social (BPS) Needs Assessment Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Intensive In-Community (IIC) Services Parent Coaching / Mentoring Psychological / Psychiatric Evals Treatment Settings Home In Community Telehealth
Payment Options	Medicaid System of Care (CSOCI Medicaid / FlexFunds)
Language Spoken	Arabic Creole French Japanese Polish Portuguese Russian Spanish
Areas Served	Bergen County Essex County Hudson County Monmouth County Morris County Ocean County Passaic County Sussex County Union County

Last Updated: 02/26/24