Wellspring Center for Prevention Promoting Healthy Living Through Education, Training & Advocacy

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Phone Number732-254-3344
Open Hours8am - 4pm / Mon - Fri

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Promoting Healthy Living Through Education, Training & Advocacy

A non-profit, community-based health organization providing prevention, education, information, and referral to Middlesex and Monmouth residents as well as those in surround counties upon request residents, businesses, schools, faith-based organizations, municipal alliances, and social service agencies since 1980.

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Pathways

Pathways develops and provides services which respond to the local needs of the Carteret community and the student population.

Pathway offers services before, during and after school and throughout the summer. These services are designed to remove the barriers that impede young people from being successful in school and in life.

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Coalition for Healthy Communities

Our mission is to reduce substance abuse, especially among youth.

We maximiz the quality and availability of services to the communities and residents of Middlesex County. We are comprised of a group of diverse individuals and organizations from your community.

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Training

Professional development courses for addiction counselors, prevention specialists, and school faculty and staff.

All courses are approved for initial and renewal credits toward multiple state and national credentials. Courses are available in traditional classroom and e-Learning formats.

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Prevention Education

Effective approaches to school-based alcohol and other drug prevention.

We help you teach students how to resist peer influences, improving life skills, involving families, and providing opportunities to become involved in positive experiences with others in the school and community.

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Pathways

Coalition for Healthy Communities

Training

Prevention Education

Training

Wellspring offers an ever-expanding array of professional development courses for addiction counselors, prevention specialists, and school faculty and staff. All courses are approved for initial and renewal credits toward multiple state and national credentials. Courses are available in traditional classroom and e-Learning formats.

Addiction Counselors

addiction councelors Wellspring offers all 270 hours of addiction coursework required for initial credentialing as a Licensed (LCADC) or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) in New Jersey and many other states.

Prevention Specialists

prevention sub websites Wellspring offers all 120 hours of prevention coursework required for initial credentialing as a Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) in New Jersey.

Professional Development

professional dev sub websites Wellspring offers nine one-hour professional development courses in an online format for professionals.

Gender & Sexuality Alliance (GSA)

The Gender & Sexuality Alliance club, commonly referred to as the GSA, is a recreational...

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by Pathways Clinicians Jeanne Neuwirth, LCSW and Lisa Lussier, LSW Carteret Middle School students were recently...

By: Anna Pepe, Anna Pepe, Clinical Supervisor - PathwaysIn...

Partnerships for Success Grant

The initial purpose of this grant ion is to determine the reasons that may cause...

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Events

11 Dec 2019
01:00PM - 03:00PM
Coaliiton Meeting - December 2019
Wellspring Center for Prevention (NCADD)

Underage Drinking: On the Decline?

Written by Samantha Dolci, Wellspring Intern 2018 has set a new record low for underage drinking...

Addiction News & Policy Update for W…

Meth Is Top Drug in the West for Overdose DeathsFentanyl remains the top drug in...

Marijuana breathalyzer test could be ready for market in 2020: ReportA device that can test...

By: Gina-Marie Miraglia, PreventionistRed Ribbon Week is one of America's oldest and largest drug prevention...

Vaping-Related Illness Has a New Name: EVALIThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted...

Addiction News & Policy Update for W…

Meth Is Top Drug in the West for Overdose DeathsFentanyl remains the top drug in...

Marijuana breathalyzer test could be ready for market in 2020: ReportA device that can test...

By: Gina-Marie Miraglia, PreventionistRed Ribbon Week is one of America's oldest and largest drug prevention...

Vaping-Related Illness Has a New Name: EVALIThe U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted...

Upcoming Events

22Nov

CPS - Prevention Activities & Methods (P102)

02Dec

2019 Legislative Event - Policy Forum

06Dec

CPS - Program Design (P103)

11Dec

Coaliiton Meeting - December 2019

12Dec

RECERT: Medication: Psychotropic drug use working with co-occurring clients

20Dec

CPS - Evidence-Based Prevention Models (P104)

03Jan

CPS - Prevention Program Evaluation (P105)

12Mar

RECERT - Opiate use disorder : types of treatment/interventions including MAT

26Mar

RECERT - Drugs of abuse and the signs and symptoms of use: Steroids, Methamphetamines and MAT

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Wellspring offers a variety of electronic newsletters designed for parents, older adults, and school faculty, as well as one for the general public called Prevention Works! We even have one just to keep you up to date about what we are doing called Addiction News & Policy Update providing the latest news, research, and policies impacting the field of addiction services.

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