

Adult Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
Comprehensive Mental Health Support for Every Stage of Care
Hackensack Meridian Health provides specialized behavioral health and adult psychiatry services across New Jersey, led by the experts at Hackensack Meridian Carrier Clinic in Belle Mead. Our care extends from inpatient treatment and outpatient therapy to same-day behavioral health visits, ensuring that every person has access to the right level of support, close to home.
A Dedicated Behavioral Health Hospital
Carrier Clinic is New Jersey’s leader in behavioral health and psychiatric care. The 296-bed campus includes:
- Blake Recovery Center – a nationally recognized inpatient addiction treatment center.
- East Mountain Lodge – residential treatment for adolescents (ages 13–18) with psychiatric or emotional challenges.
- East Mountain School – a special education program supporting students facing behavioral or psychiatric conditions and trauma.
Crisis Hotlines
Hackensack Meridian operates four 24/7 crisis hotlines to support the needs of residents of New Jersey who are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, may have received care at our facilities, or are seeking referral or guidance to care or resources in New Jersey.
If you are experiencing an emergency or life-threatening situation and need immediate assistance call 911.
Please call the Hotline location closest to where you had or need care.
• Jersey Shore University Medical Center (Neptune) 732-776-4555
• Riverview Medical Center (Red Bank) 732-219-5325
• Raritan Bay Medical Center (Perth Amboy) 732-442-3794
• Palisades Medical Center (North Bergen) 201-854-5760
Our Doctors
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
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