Resources for Parents and Guardians
Supporting Your Child’s Well-Being
The Camden County Schools Wellness Program is committed to providing valuable resources to help you and your child navigate mental health challenges with confidence and care. This page offers tools, articles, and contacts for additional support, so you have everything you need to help your child succeed both in and out of school.
If you are experiencing immediate danger to you or someone else, CALL 911.
PerformCare
Start here! Get connected to any mental health resource, 24/7.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
24/7 free, confidential support. Call or text 988 or chat https://chat.988lifeline.org/
2ndFLOOR – Youth Helpline of NJ
1-888-222-2228
10-24 yrs. old, call/text, 24/7
Crisis Text Line
741741
Text “NJ” or “safe” to 741741, 24/7
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+)
678678
13-24 yrs. old, text “hi” to 678678, 24/7
Parents Anonymous of NJ
1-800-843-5437
Parent/guardian support line, 24/7
Virtua CASTLE Program
Berlin: 856-322-3270 | Camden 856-246-3013
Ages 5-12 in Berlin & ages 5-15 in Camden; IOP program ONLY in Camden
High Focus Treatment Centers
877-792-6430
Main location in Cherry Hill, ages 10-17, has tween program
Penn Princeton House – Moorestown
888-437-1610
Ages 6-12; 13-17 requires dual dx.
Outpatient
Jefferson Health – Cherry Hill
1-800-JEFF-NOW
The Thrive Network – many locations in SNJ
609-889-8100
Jewish Family & Children Services – Cherry Hill
856-424-1333
South Jersey Behavioral Health Resources – Camden
856-361-2700
Inpatient
Jefferson Health – Cherry Hill
1-800-528-3425
Ages 5-17
Hampton Behavioral Health Center – Westampton (Burl. Co.)
609-267-7000
Ages 12-17 & 18-26, also offers outpatient
Inspira Health – Bridgeton (Cumb. Co.)
856-575-4500 ages 5-17
Foundations Behavioral Health – Doylestown, PA
215-345-0444
Inpatient hosp. for ASD dx, ages 5-20
First Children Services (STRIVE) – Mount Laurel
888-966-0746
ASD services
Camden County Family Support Organization (FSO)
Support groups, resources for Camden Co.
Garden State Equality
LGBTQ+ advocacy org.
Hispanic Family Center of Southern NJ, Inc.
Evolution Family Success Center
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We’re Here to Help
If you have questions about any of these resources or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Our team is dedicated to supporting you and your family on this journey toward well-being and resilience. Remember, you’re not alone—together, we can help your child thrive.
Questions? Click the button below to review common FAQs.
Amanda Plattenberger, Program Supervisor:
856-428-1300 x85713
amanda.plattenberger@oaksintcare.org
Brittany Enright, Program Director:
856-428-1300 x58811
brittany.enright@oaksintcare.org
