Catholic Charities/Diocese of Trenton

Also known as Guidance Clinic

Address: 39 North Clinton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08609 · Map

Phone: (609) 394-9398

Intake: (800) 360-7711

Website: catholiccharitiestrenton.org

OutpatientDual diagnosisMedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceSliding scaleSelf-pay

About Catholic Charities/Diocese of Trenton

Community mental health center providing outpatient care for adults through a full range of services, such as individual and group therapy, case management, and medication management.

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care
Outpatient
Treatment focus
Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
Facility type
Outpatient mental health facility
Medications used
Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Perphenazine · Thiothixene · Thioridazine · Aripiprazole · Asenapine · Brexpiprazole · Cariprazine · Clozapine · IIoperidone · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Special programs
Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Members of military families · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Ages accepted
Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
Payment accepted
County or local government funds · Medicare · Medicaid · Private health insurance · State corrections or juvenile justice funds · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds · State welfare or child and family services funds
Payment assistance
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Ownership
Private non-profit organization
Other services
Chronic disease/illness management · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Legal advocacy · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Suicide prevention services
Language services
Spanish

Facility-provided information

Care offered
Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
Substances treated
Co-Occurring Disorders · Smoking Cessation
Conditions treated
Chronic Pain Management · Eating Disorders · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Nutrition Counseling · Online Therapy
Who it serves
LGBTQ+ · Men · Older Adults · Veterans · Women · Young Adults
Aftercare
Outpatient Treatment
Languages
English · Spanish

Questions to ask Catholic Charities/Diocese of Trenton

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 Catholic Charities/Diocese of Trenton

Catholic Charities/Diocese of Trenton reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With New Jersey Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.

Distance to specialized care from Trenton

Measured from the population center of Mercer County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

See the Mercer County treatment map, methadone clinics near Mercer County and Suboxone doctors near Mercer County.

Frequently asked questions

What services does Catholic Charities/Diocese of Trenton offer?

Catholic Charities/Diocese of Trenton reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does Catholic Charities/Diocese of Trenton accept insurance?

It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.

Where is Catholic Charities/Diocese of Trenton located?

39 North Clinton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08609.

How far is the nearest medical detox from Trenton?

From the center of Mercer County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Lawrence Township, about 1.2 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.

Other treatment facilities in Trenton

See all 25 facilities in Trenton · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Methadone · Accepts Medicaid · Accepts Medicare

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.

Talk to a treatment provider 24/7: (844) 213-1981