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Essex: 973-509-9777
Morris: 973-334-3496
Passaic: 973-470-3142
Sussex: 973-579-4399
For students, families, and schools in Morris and Sussex Counties.
Of schools in Morris and Sussex counties are partnered with NJ4S
Evidence-based prevention sessions delivers in classroom settings to students in grades 6-12, families and school staff
Community members reached through workshops, webinars, trainings, and more
“NJ4S has been a tremendous help to our family. I wanted to thank you profoundly for all the extra support getting connected to long term services. A lot of amazing things and experiences are coming our way!”
– Middle School Parent, Morris County
Accessing NJ4S services is easy. Students, families, school staff, and community members can connect with us directly to learn more about available programs and supports.
You can contact the NJ4S Morris/Sussex Hub by phone at 973-334-4052 or email NJ4S@mhainspire.org.
You can also speak with your school counselor, administrator, or another trusted school staff member about connecting with NJ4S.
NJ4S offers a range of prevention, education, and support services, including workshops and presentations, small-group programs, and brief counseling and support for students.
NJ4S Morris/Sussex provides services to students attending public middle and high schools in Morris and Sussex Counties. At this time, NJ4S services are not available to students attending private or parochial schools, including Catholic schools.
You can view the full list of schools NJ4S is in, here.
Yes! Students can reach out to NJ4S directly to learn more about available services and support. You can also speak with a school counselor, teacher, or other trusted adult about connecting with NJ4S.
You can contact the NJ4S Morris/Sussex Hub by phone at 973-334-4052 or email NJ4S@mhainspire.org.
You can view a full list of services available to the public, here.
If your child’s school is not currently connected with NJ4S, we encourage you to contact us. Our team can provide more information about available services and work with the school to explore opportunities for connection and support.
You can contact the NJ4S Morris/Sussex Hub by phone at 973-334-4052 or email NJ4S@mhainspire.org.
If you or someone you know is in crisis and needs immediate support, call or text 988.
Below are other additional mental health supports:
The Trevor Project
Call 866-488-7386 | Text “Start” 678-678
24/7 Mental Health Support & Resources for LGBTQIA+ Youth
Second Floor ➔ A New Jersey youth-focused helpline
Call/Text/Chat 888-222-2228
24/7 Support for NJ Youth & Young Adults
NAMI Teen & Young Adult ➔ HelpLine Non-crisis information and peer support
Connect with a Teen & YA Specialist, available Monday through Friday 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM ET
Text Friend to 62640
Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
Email helpline@nami.org
Soluna
Wellbeing App for NJ Teens 13-18
Free & confidential mental health app for teens to connect with therapists, interactive tools, & peers; navigates resources, video & text sessions available. SolunaApp.com/newjersey
NJ4S supports families by connecting them with free mental health and wellness resources designed to help children, teens, and caregivers thrive. Through education, prevention, early intervention, and connections to additional services, NJ4S helps families navigate challenges, build healthy coping skills, and access support when they need it. Our goal is to make mental health support accessible, approachable, and available to families in their communities.
We offer a comprehensive range of services designed to support the mental health and overall well-being of youth. Through universal prevention education and a commitment to meeting young people where they are, we provide resources and support in a variety of settings, including webinars, community centers, places of worship, classrooms, and small-group sessions tailored to school needs. Individual clinical services are also available to students upon request.
Support on various topics for youth include family wellbeing, health relationships and sexual health, mental health and mental wellness, peer relationships, self development and confidence, social media, substance use and suicide prevention. For more information, please email NJ4S@mhainspire.org.
NJ4S supports schools by providing a continuum of mental health services designed to promote student well-being and address needs early. Through prevention efforts, NJ4S offers school-wide mental health education, wellness workshops, and staff training. Early intervention services include small-group programs that help students build coping skills and develop healthy strategies for managing challenges. For students who need additional support, NJ4S clinicians provide direct counseling and clinical intervention services. NJ4S also helps connect students and families to ongoing care by providing referrals and coordinating with community mental health providers.
View the educational programming we offer
Mental health support isn’t just about what happens when someone is struggling. Prevention starts with education, connection, and knowing how to support one another.
NJ4S provides free mental health and prevention education to students, parents and caregivers, school faculty and staff, and community organizations.
Through workshops, presentations, and educational programs, we help communities:
Our programming can be tailored to the needs of the schools and communities we serve, helping create a network of informed, connected adults and young people who know how to support mental health and well-being.
WEBINAR Parent Academy Series: September 2026-June 2027
The Parent Academy is an engaging monthly program where parents and caregivers can learn practical tools and strategies to support their youth’s mental well-being. Each session focuses on a specific mental health topic and provides helpful resources and tips that can be used right away.
View all upcoming session topics.
WEBINAR: Youth Mental Health First Aid Training for ADULTS - November 2026
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed for adults who regularly interact with young people ages 12–18. It teaches parents, caregivers, family members, teachers, school staff, and other caring adults how to recognize and respond to mental health or substance use challenges and support a young person who may be experiencing a crisis.
WEBINAR: Understanding ADHD - Insights for Parents & Caregivers on 11/10/26
Join us for an informative Parent Academy session featuring guest speaker Dr. Muhammad Zeshan (Dr. Z), a Harvard-trained child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist.
This session will focus on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), offering parents and caregivers an opportunity to learn more about ADHD and gain insights from an expert mental health professional.
NJ4S Events
Click the link below to view future public in-person and virtual programs and events. Students and families in grades Pre-K to Grade 12, school staff, and community members can access and participate.
1160 Parsippany Boulevard
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Available for scheduled programming: Monday - Sunday: 7:00am-9:00pm
Office hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm
973-334-4052
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