Veronica, a high school senior from Monmouth County, is speaking out about her experience with anorexia in hopes of helping other young people and their caregivers recognize the early signs of eating disorders. As she prepares to study nutrition in college, she is using her personal story to advocate for awareness, prevention, and compassionate care….
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Who Is Wellspring Center for Prevention?
Wellspring Center for Prevention is a private nonprofit agency serving community members and organizations of Middlesex and Monmouth Counties. We are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities through our quality prevention and intervention services. Our programs promote sound mental health, effective family functioning, and awareness of the devastating effects of substance misuse and dependency.
School-Based Clinical Services
As part of our offerings, Wellspring provides school-based clinical services in partnership with various school districts in Middlesex County. Our programs are designed around collaboration with the school district’s practices and on-site support services to ensure a seamless, barrier-free environment to care. Each program is staffed by professionals experienced in youth development, mental health counseling, and case management and backed by Wellspring’s mission to help educators focus on their youth and foster and develop healthy minds and healthy bodies.
Know anyone who is in need of referral to treatment?
For the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline – Call or text 988.
Click here to access our online help-tool.
Or, call the statewide Addiction Access Center at 844-276-2777.
Upcoming Events and Classes
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CPS Course: P105: Prevention Program Evaluation
Evaluation is NOT a dirty word! In this course participants will develop a better understanding of the Strategic Prevention Framework, explore the different types of…
Thursday, June 26, 2025 – Friday, June 27, 2025 Zoom -
Renewal Training: Marijuana – 6 CEUs
Instructor: Joel Levine Description: In today’s changing landscape, this class will help navigate the complexities in addressing marijuana use. This class will help identify the potential risks…
Friday, June 27, 2025 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Zoom -
CPS Course: P201: Dynamics and Process of ATOD Dependency & Abuse
In this course, participants will identify major drug categories and learn about the addiction spectrum from abstinence to dependency and different models of ATOD abuse…
Thursday, July 10, 2025 – Friday, July 11, 2025 Zoom
Our Programs
Our work is centered around improving the health and well-being of individuals, families, professionals, and communities through quality prevention and intervention services. Our programs promote sound mental health, effective family functioning, and awareness of the devastating effects of substance misuse and dependency across the lifespan.
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Stay up-to-date with our most recent endeavors, research, and events by following our official social media channels. By following us, you’ll gain insights into our projects, objectives, and the communities we serve. Your engagement aids our mission and helps amplify our cause.
Support Our Mission
Wellspring Center for Prevention is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that is supported by grants, non-governmental contracts, and donations from community members like you. Your kind donations – accepted in any amount – are used to support our programs and events throughout Middlesex County.
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Older Adults and Cannabis, Phillipsburg Remembers, and More | Prevention News June 13, 2025
As summer begins, conversations around prevention, public health, and family well-being remain front and center. In this week’s edition of Prevention Pulse, we take a closer look at rising cannabis use among older adults, evolving trends in psychiatry, and local efforts to support recovery and remembrance in New Jersey. We’re also highlighting upcoming CEU trainings…
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