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CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health

179 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07306

✓ Joint Commission 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health

  • Location: Jersey City, NJ — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health

Outpatient mental health facility providing integrated care for substance use and serious mental health conditions with various therapy options. CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health is located in Jersey City, NJ. The facility provides Outpatient programs. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. This center serves Men, Women, Adolescents, Children, Older Adults, Young Adults. CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health accepts 24 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. The program holds Joint Commission accreditation. For more information or to verify insurance coverage, call (833) 567-5838.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Women Adolescents Children Older Adults Young Adults

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Outpatient
Outpatient mental health facility
Chlorpromazine Droperidol Fluphenazine Haloperidol Aripiprazole Asenapine Brexpiprazole Cariprazine Clozapine IIoperidone Olanzapine Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Private non-profit organization
Medicare Medicaid Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Screening for tobacco use
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Smoking permitted in designated area
Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors
Spanish Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Vaping permitted in designated area
Court-ordered outpatient treatment Family psychoeducation Case management service Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 5 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

179 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, 07306

Quick Facts

Program5 days
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

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Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Chronic Relapse Smoking Cessation

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Frequently Asked Questions about CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health

Does CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health accept my insurance?
CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health?
CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health offers Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Jersey City?
Yes. Browse all NJ treatment centers or narrow to Jersey City specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health typically last 5 days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify CarePoint Health/Christ Hospital Dept of Psychiatry and Behav Health is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. This facility’s stated accreditation: Joint Commission. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email [email protected] — we re-check within 24 hours.

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