Northeast Life Skills Associates Inc provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 121 Howe Avenue in Passaic, New Jersey. It is a nonprofit provider.
Patients can access detox (medically supervised withdrawal), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a federally certified opioid treatment program, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses methadone.
Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders. Services are available in Spanish. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
Northeast Life Skills Associates Inc is accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state department of health, and SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP).
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.