Mental Health and Behavioral Health

Click here to learn more about the Bayonne Community Mental Health Center

The Trinitas Department of Behavioral Health and Psychiatry offers a wide range of treatments addressing:

  • The stress of daily living
  • The challenges of aging
  • Building a healthy foundation for children
  • Finding alternatives to chemical dependency

Trinitas offers the full continuum of care of with specialized services available for:

  • Adults
  • Children
  • Adolescents
  • Families

In addition to operating a 98-bed inpatient facility for our patients, Trinitas has a one-of-a-kind unit for mentally ill/developmentally-disabled persons. Overall, Trinitas provides almost 200,000 outpatient visits a year.

Where We Provide Services

Comprehensive services are available for adults and children are offered in the following settings:

  • Mobile Crisis Unit
  • Emergency department
  • Screening Center
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Partial hospitalization

Bilingual, Multidisciplinary Care

All programs are accessible and most include bilingual staff. Our multi-disciplinary staff includes:

  • Psychiatrists
  • Psychologists
  • Social Workers
  • APNs
  • Substance Abuse Counselors
  • Mental Health Workers
  • Nurses
  • Creative Arts Therapists

Specialized Services

In addition to operating a 98-bed inpatient facility for our patients, Trinitas has a one-of-a-kind unit for mentally ill/developmentally-disabled persons. Overall, Trinitas provides almost 200,000 outpatient visits a year.

VIDEO: Specialized Care for People With Autism and Developmental Disabilities

In a video interview, Lisa Dressner, LCSW, Vice President of Behavioral Health and Psychiatry at Trinitas Regional Medical Center, discusses specialized healthcare approaches for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities.

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Adult Ambulatory Services and Programs

Access/Referral/Domestic Violence/Geropsychiatry
908-994-7556

24-Hour Crisis Hotline
908-351-6684

Psychiatric Emergency/Mobile Outreach
908-994-7131

Adult Psychiatric Services and Programs

Acute Partial Hospital
908-994-7526 or 908-994-7556

Adult Inpatient
908-994-7250

CARES
(Crisis Assessment Response and Enhancement Services)
888-393-3007

DBT (Adult)
908-994-7087

Developmental Disabilities
888-393-3007

Dual-Diagnosis Inpatient Unit
908-994-7250

Integrated Service Delivery Team
908-497-0922

Justice-Involved Services
908-994-7543

Treatment/Linkage/Case Management/Involuntary/Outpatient Commitment/Screening Diversion
908-994-7543


Adult Substance Abuse Services

Partial Hospital, Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient
908-994-7090

Women's Addiction Services
908-994-7120


Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Services

Adolescent Substance Abuse Program
908-994-7722

After-School Program
908-994-7722

DBT (Adolescent)
908-994-7378

Inpatient/Subacute
908-994-7712

Lambert's Mill Academy
908-233-7581

New Point Specialty
908-994-7395

Outpatient
908-994-7223

Partial Hospital
908-994-7722


School-Based Services

Abraham Clark High School (Roselle)
908-298-2040, x2221

Children's Mobile Response and Stabilization
877-652-7624

Elizabeth High School (YES)
908-436-6644
908-436-6771


HIV Services

C.A.R.E./Employee Assistance Program
908-497-3954

HIV Early Intervention Program
908-994-7600

HIV Counseling and Testing Center
908-994-7300 PrEP Counselor (908-994-7458, 862-250-3235)


Trinitas Psychiatric Associates

300 North Ave., Cranford
908-276-2244


DBT Graphic

Click here (or on the graphic above) to visit the Trinitas Dialectical Behavior Therapy web site


Outside of Bayonne building

Bayonne Community Mental Health Center
Click the link for press release on Trinitas' expansion of behavioral health services to Bayonne.


Step Up, Take Action cover

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Step Up, Take Action cover

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