Northeast Life Skills Associates Inc
About Northeast Life Skills Associates Inc
Northeast Life Skills Associates Inc is a private nonprofit outpatient provider in Passaic, New Jersey. They’re specializing in substance use and opioid treatment for adults and young adults.
They can give you medication treatment, outpatient detox and care for cooccurring mental health and substance use disorders.
They use CBT, motivational interviewing and relapse prevention. They’re focused on meeting you wherever you are on the path to recovery.
Opioid Treatment and Methadone Maintenance
They’ll pairs methadone maintenance with outpatient detox for people who are dealing with heroin, fentanyl and prescription painkiller addiction.
They have a three year CARF accreditation. This reflects their commitment to quality opioid treatment.
They’ll combine medication with counseling and contingency management. You can also get relapse prevention planning.
They’ll address both the physical and behavioral sides of addiction. They can give you naloxone education, case management and aftercare planning.
Housing and Social Services Help
They can give you housing assistance, help with social services and health education. They’re serving pregnant and postpartum women, seniors, justice involved clients and people living with HIV or AIDS.
You can also get Spanish and sign language services.
Access and Coverage
They’re serving the Passaic community. You’ll get in person outpatient care and telehealth therapy.
They also offer a New Jersey intoxicated driver treatment program and help for clients referred by probation or parole.
They’ll accept Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, government funding and self payment. You may qualify for a sliding fee scale based on your income.
You should reach out if you’d like to learn more.
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Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
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Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey. |
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Teen (13 - 18)
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
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Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging.
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Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
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Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
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Self Pay
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Medicaid
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Sliding Scale Payment
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Methadone
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Levels of Care
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Detox Service Setting
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Programs
Medications Offered
Accreditations
Contact
- Saturday 7AM - 9AM
- Sunday 7AM - 9AM

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