Linking Hands Counseling offers intensive in-home therapeutic services, Family therapy, School avoidance, school counseling, College Readiness, parenting skills  such as Nurtured Heart Approach and more.   We have clinicians with expertise in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), play therapy.

Linking Hands Counseling provide solutions for youth's dealing with mental health issues or substance abuse. Our Licensed Clinicians works to bring the best possible care with comprehensive assessments along with a true caring attitude matched with an treatment plan to provide behavioral therapy services to children, adolescents and families utilizing the Wraparound approach. We bring extensive experience and professionalism to every interaction and customize our support to your individual needs and concerns.

Services:

• Individual and Group Psychotherapy
• Psychoanalytical Therapy
• Trauma and PTSD
• Mood Disorders
• Psychosis
• Thinking Disorders
• Jungian Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Therapy
• School Counseling- Pre-K3 to 12th
• College and Career Counseling
• College Readiness and Awareness
• School Refusal Counseling
• Rationale Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
• Parenting Coaching
• HIB Counseling
• Substance Use/Abuse therapy
• Domestic Violence
• Play Therapy
• Gender Identity
• Family education on medication for mental health
• Nurtured Heart Approach® Facilitator
• Nurturing Parenting®
• Infant Mental Health/Infant Parenting

Current Active MOU	Bergen CMO Circle of Care for Families and Children (Passaic) Families and Community Together (Union)
Eligibility	Referrals from Care Management Organizations (CMO) and Crisis Mobil Response Stabilization Services (MRSS)
Age Groups	Children Adolescents Adults
Community Services	Education Early Childhood Education Educational Services Special Education Tutoring / Enrichment Employment / Training Life Skills Training Preparing for Adulthood Family & Support Services Adoption / Foster Care Case Management Divorce & Co-Parenting Family Support LGBTQ LGBTQ Parenting Parenting & Caregiving Pregnancy / Teen Pregnancy Youth Groups
Health Services	Behavioral / Mental Health ADHD / ADD Anger Management Anxiety Behavioral Conduct Disorder Depression Eating Disorders Family Conflict & Distress Grief / Loss Mental Health Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) Personality Disorders Self-Injury Substance Use Teen Issues Trauma / PTSD Crisis / Safety Bullying Crisis / Safety / Prevention Domestic Violence Emergency Preparedness Suicide / Suicidal Ideation Intellectual and Developmental Needs Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Early Intervention Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Learning Disabilities Special Needs
Treatment Services	In-Community Services Behavioral Assistance Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Intensive In-Community (IIC) Services Mentoring Professional Services / Wraparound Substance Abuse Evaluations Outpatient Services Counseling Counseling / Therapy, Family Counseling / Therapy, Group Counseling / Therapy, Individual Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Play Therapy Social Skills Trauma Informed Therapy Treatment Settings Home In Community Telehealth
Payment Options	Medicaid Private / Commercial Insurance System of Care (CSOCI Medicaid / FlexFunds)
Language Spoken	Spanish
Areas Served	Bergen County Essex County Hudson County Passaic County Union County

Last Updated: 12/20/24