Bergen Community College has Personal Counselors who can provide assistance. We are located in The Center for Health, Wellness and Personal Counseling, room HS-100 on the Paramus Campus. Our hours and contact information are listed below:

Office Hours: 
Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Phone: (201) 447-9257

On Line Mental Health Screenings
http://screening.mentalhealthscreening.org/bergen

In the event of any life threatening situation after our posted hours, such as suicidal thoughts/attempts to harm oneself, alcohol or drug overdose, or serious mental health crisis:

  • CONTACT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING NUMBERS FOR ASSISTANCE OR
  • CALL 911 (POLICE) OR
  • GO TO YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOM IMMEDIATELY.
  • FOR COUNTIES NOT LISTED, CLICK ON PDF ATTACHMENT.

New Jersey Hope Line: 1-855-654-6735 www.njhopeline.com
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255

NJ DESIGNATED SCREENING SERVICES

BERGEN
CarePlus: 201-262-HELP (201-262-4357)

ESSEX
Prospect East Orange General Hospital: 973-266-4478

Newark Beth Israel Med Center: 973-926-7444

University Behavioral Healthcare: 973-623-2323

HUDSON
Jersey City Medical Center: 866-367-6023

Christ Hospital: 201-795-8374

Hoboken Univ. Medical Center: 201-418-2090

MORRIS
Prime Healthcare Services – St. Clare’s LLC: 973-625-0280

Chilton Medical Center: 973-831-5078

PASSAIC
St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Care System – 973-754-2230

SUSSEX
Newton Medical Center – 973-383-0973

UNION
Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Elizabeth, NJ – 908-994-7131

Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ – 201-841-8078

Rahway Hospital, Rahway, NJ – 732-499-6165

Mental Health Screening Centers