Rutgers – UBHC – Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
4326 Route 1 North, Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, 08852
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Medicare
- Self-pay options
- Financial aid
Addiction Resource Score
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8.0
Out of 10
Located in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, University Behavioral Health Care at Monmouth Junction (Rutgers Health) offers comprehensive treatment for those with drug abuse problems, including those who also have co-occurring mental health conditions. From long-term residential programs that encourage sustained addiction treatment to medical detoxification that helps manage withdrawal symptoms safely, this public institution provides a range of care choices customized to various patient requirements. Outpatient therapy alternatives are available for patients who want more flexibility, enabling them to continue getting treatment while living at home. In order to provide patients the resources they need to stay sober, they also offer relapse prevention treatments.
With activities that cater to the particular difficulties faced by different groups, the facility places a strong emphasis on customized treatment. Services are tailored to the unique needs and experiences of women. Men may get gender-specific addiction therapy that takes into account the unique problems they encounter. Teens may also get age-appropriate treatment, which addresses the unique variables causing teenage addiction while meeting their developmental requirements.
In addition to treatment, University Behavioral Health Care patients have access to leisure areas including a rec room, which provide a place to relax and think after rigorous therapy sessions.
A variety of mental health services are available to people at Rutgers University mental Health treatment (UBHC), guaranteeing that they get the specialized treatment they need. Being a medical school, UBHC has a staff of experts who have received training in the newest and most efficient therapies. Actually, some of the state-of-the-art treatments provided by UBHC were created by its own employees. Patients are guaranteed to get top-notch care that is informed by the most recent developments in the field because to the facility’s emphasis on both clinical care and professional training around the country.
For every age group and a variety of problems, UBHC provides specific programs. The center offers programs that are specifically designed to address the needs of individuals who are battling with drug addiction or mental health issues, elderly parents who are experiencing memory problems, or children who are having difficulties in school. They also provide specialized assistance to certain groups, like moms of children with special needs, teachers, current and retired military personnel, and more.
At University Behavioral Health Care, patients may have faith that they are getting treatment from highly skilled specialists in a creative and encouraging setting committed to healing and general wellbeing.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Treatment Modalities
- Couples/family therapy
- Group counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Experiential Therapy
- Family counseling
- Individual counseling
- Nicotine replacement
- Nutrition Therapy
- Trauma-related counseling
Conditions Treated
- Alcoholism
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
- Opioid Treatement
Levels Of Care
- Partial Hospitalization Program
- Outpatient
- Detoxification
- Outpatient detoxification
- Aftercare
- Hospital inpatient detoxification
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
License and Accreditation
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Family psychoeducation
- Illness management and recovery
- Psychosocial rehabilitation services
- Suicide prevention services
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