Many issues and conditions may create stress in the course of daily life. Advent Counseling Center can help clients learn coping skills needed to continue to function in all areas in the community, work, school, relationships, church, etc. A wide range of programs that lends itself to outpatient care is addressed through private and family therapy sessions, support groups, and educational-resource materials. Professional counselors and physicians assess and treat individuals with a variety of problems, including, but not limited to:

• depression (including bipolar disorder),
• anxiety,
• serious mental illnesses (such as schizophrenia),
• grief therapy,
• sexual abuse,
• marital issues,
• addictive behaviors,
• identity issues,
• eating disorders,
• child therapy,
• adolescent counseling,
• family counseling,
• geriatric counseling,
• parenting issues,
• self-image issues,
• destructive relational issues,
• psychological testing, and
• medication evaluations.

Treatment at the counseling center may involve working on personal issues, goals, and problem-solving strategies on a one-to-one basis with a counselor. When appropriate, other family members may also be involved. For some individuals, treatment requires medication to alleviate intense and disruptive symptoms that can interfere with daily life.

To reach Advent Counseling Center in Somerset, call (732) 627-0204.

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An Advent Specialty

While Advent Counseling Center serves individuals of all faiths, the center is uniquely positioned to provide Christian counseling to those who request it. For those who derive benefit from combining spiritual issues and their relationship with God into their treatment, Advent employs counselors trained to integrate Christian principles with sound clinical care. Advent centers recognize, and strive to address, the fact that research supports the clinical benefits of mental-health treatment in the context of an individual's faith.

Admissions

For Advent Counseling Center admissions information, call (732) 627-0204.

Do not send personal health information via e-mail. This site is monitored during regular business hours Monday through Friday. If this is a psychiatric emergency, please contact your local hospital emergency room or the psychiatric screening center for your county.

Response to all other inquiries will be handled on the next business day.

Our Bottom Line is Quality Care

At Advent Counseling Center, and at all our mental-health programs and facilities at Christian Health Care Center (CHCC), we meet the needs of the mentally ill with care, compassion, and commitment. In addition to Advent Counseling Center, other mental-health options available include Ramapo Ridge Psychiatric Hospital, Southgate, Christian Health Care Counseling Center, Pathways, and Ministry Renewal Center.

CHCC is a non-profit organization open to anyone regardless of race, sex, or religion.