Family and Childrens Services
70 West Grand Street, Elizabeth, NJ
Family and Childrens Services
About Family and Childrens Services
A nonprofit outpatient mental health clinic providing counseling for children, adults, and families, with trauma-informed practices and bilingual support.
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Outpatient
- Conditions treated
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Online Therapy
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Children · Men · Older Adults · Women · Young Adults
- Languages
- English · Spanish
Questions to ask Family and Childrens Services
- What does treatment cost without insurance, and do you offer a payment plan or sliding fee?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by New Jersey. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Family and Childrens Services
Family and Childrens Services did not report which payment types it accepts. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your New Jersey Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from Elizabeth
Measured from the population center of Union County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Summit, about 5.2 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Union, about 1.8 miles (149 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Clark, about 2.2 miles (284 within 25 miles)
See the Union County treatment map, methadone clinics near Union County and Suboxone doctors near Union County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Family and Childrens Services offer?
Family and Childrens Services reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Family and Childrens Services accept insurance?
Payment information was not reported. Call the facility and ask about insurance, Medicaid and self-pay rates.
Where is Family and Childrens Services located?
40 North Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Elizabeth?
From the center of Union County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Summit, about 5.2 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.