Mental Health Resources | Toms River Regional School District

It's our district vision to create a caring community that fosters ambitious, resilient, and healthy students emphasizing social and emotional wellness ...

The #TRCARES initiative is a product of that commitment. If you're struggling with your mental health, below are some resources.

Where You Can Turn For Help

Youth Counseling Program

Our district-wide Youth Counseling Program is in partnership with the YMCA, and has a team of licensed clinicians ready to listen and help. Find out more, and submit a referral today.

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"NJ Children's System of Care" specializing in behavioral health, intellectual/developmental disability services, and substance use treatment, can be reached 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-877-652-7624.

2NDFLOOR

A confidential and anonymous helpline for New Jersey's youth and young adults. We are here to help you find solutions to the problems that you face at home, at school or at play. Call or TEXT anytime 888-222-2228.

The Society For The Prevention of Teen Suicide

We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones. Call anytime 1-800-273-8255.

NJ Parent Link

Mental health resources for youth, parents and educators, with family support crises counselors, hotlines, and helplines

Ocean Mental Health Services

"Working with you toward your personal health goals," Ocean Mental Health Services works to address the mental health needs of children and families. Call 732-575-1111.

NJ Hope Line

"We're here, ready to help." Specialists are available for confidential telephone counseling and support 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. You’re not alone. Call anytime 1-855-654-6735.

Statewide Available Support Groups

A comprehensive listing of mental health groups, companies, and resources throughout New Jersey sorted by location, age groups served, and contact names and links.

Hope and Healing Program at the Institute for Prevention and Recovery

Think you're alone? You're not. Discover what your peers and classmates are experiencing and struggling with by following the #TRuthsofTR initiative on its website and through Instagram. Do you have a story to tell? Submit a feature to TRuths of TR by completing this form.