PREFERRED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF NJ INC
700 AIRPORT ROAD, LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701 www.preferredbehavioralhealth.org

Total Revenue
$26,694,754
Total Expenses
$28,110,845
Net Assets
$3,556,919

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO DELIVER QUALITY AND COMPASSIONATE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ALL THE TIME THROUGH A TRAUMA INFORMED CARE PHILOSOPHY AND APPROACH.

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES. OUTPATIENT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BILINGUAL (SPANISH, ENGLISH) SERVICES FOR ADULTS, CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS, INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL, MARITAL, COUPLES, FAMILY THERAPY; GROUP THERAPY, PSYCHIATRIC CONSULTATIONS, EVALUATIONS AND MEDICATION MONITORING. SPECIALIZED SERVICES ARE OFFERED TO WOMEN WHO PRESENT WITH POST-PARTUM MOOD DISORDER. SENIOR GUIDANCE COUNSELING SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO PERSONS AGE 60 AND OVER, INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP THERAPY, PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATIONS AND MEDICATION MONITORING, INFORMATION AND REFERRALS. ADULT PARTIAL CARE PROGRAMS FOCUS ON IMPROVING NOT ONLY A PERSON'S MENTAL HEALTH BUT ALSO A WIDE RANGE OF SKILLS THAT WILL HELP HIM OR HER FUNCTION MORE INDEPENDENTLY IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING PERSONAL HYGIENE, COOKING, MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, UNDERSTANDING MENTAL ILLNESS AND SELF-ADVOCACY. INTENSIVE SHORT TERM TO EXTENDED TREATMENT IS AVAILABLE, BASED ON INDIVIDUAL CLIENT NEED. BOTH DAY AND EVENING PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED.

SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS AND REFERRALS DESIGNED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ABOUT THE NEXT STEP. THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY LICENSED ADDICTION COUNSELORS, LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS, LICENSED FAMILY THERAPISTS, PSYCHIATRISTS, NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND NURSES WHO COLLABORATE AND DEVELOP TAILORED TREATMENT. THESE ARE ALL EVIDENCE-BASED SERVICES MAKING SURE THAT EVERYTHING WE DO, WE DO WITH QUALITY AND HIGH STANDARDS FOR BETTER OUTCOMES. CHILD PROTECTION SUBSTANCE ABUSE INITIATIVE (CPSAI), IN COLLABORATION WITH DCP&P, PROVIDES QUALITY ASSESSMENT/REFERRAL SERVICES FOR THE PROTECTION OF OUR CHILDREN WHOSE FAMILIES AND GUARDIANS HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY THE DEVASTATION OF DRUGS AND ALCOHOL.

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS INCLUDING CHILDREN'S MOBILE RESPONSE AND STABILIZATION SERVICES WHICH ARE AVAILABLE TO FAMILIES 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK, WHEN A CHILD IS IN CRISIS. THIS SERVICE IS AN IN-HOME INTERVENTION AND AIMS TO STABILIZE AND DIFFUSE A CRISIS FOR FAMILIES THAT REQUEST IT. THE VISITATION PROGRAM SERVES FAMILIES WHO ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE SUPERVISED VISITS WITH THEIR CHILDREN. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO MAINTAIN REGULAR CONTACT ON A PLANNED BASIS BETWEEN CHILD, PARENT, FAMILY MEMBERS AND/OR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS THAT WILL REINFORCE THE PLAN OF REUNIFICATION, HELP THE CHILD TO MAINTAIN A SENSE OF FAMILY IDENTITY OR DETERMINE OTHER PERMANENT PLANS FOR THE CHILD. HEALTHY FAMILIES SERVES TO PREVENT ABUSE AND NEGLECT OF CHILDREN UNDER THREE YEARS OF AGE BY PROVIDING EARLY RISK IDENTIFICATION AND INTERVENTION TO FAMILIES AT RISK. ASSISTANCE TO AT-RISK PARENTS IS PROVIDED TO PROMOTE POSITIVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT FOR THEIR INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN. THE PROGRAM STAFF ENSURES THAT FAMILIES AT RISK FOR CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT RECEIVE APPROPRIATE HEALTH AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AS WELL AS IDENTIFY AND BUILD ON FAMILY STRENGTHS. PROJECT INDEPENDENCE IS DESIGNED TO GIVE ADOLESCENTS AGES 16-21 A HEAD START FOR RESPONSIBLE LIVING AS YOUNG ADULTS. EACH PARTICIPANT IS GIVEN A COMPREHENSIVE INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS ASSESSMENT TO DETERMINE LIFE SKILLS PROFICIENCY LEVELS. INTENSIVE TRAINING IS THEN PROVIDED THROUGH BOTH EDUCATIONAL GROUPS AND INDIVIDUAL SKILLS TRAINING SESSIONS. PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM IS AT LEAST SIX MONTHS LONG BUT CAN CONTINUE AS LONG AS THE YOUTH'S COMMITMENT TO OBTAINING THE GOAL IS EVIDENT. SCHOOL-BASED YOUTH SERVICES OFFER SOCIAL AND HEALTH DEVELOPMENT FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES IN THE LAKEWOOD AND BRICK SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THE PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED IN A SCHOOL SETTING AND PROVIDE A WIDE RANGE OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES SUCH AS INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELING, CASE MANAGEMENT, SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES, COLLEGE EXPOSURE, JOB READINESS TRAINING AND RECREATION.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Mary Pat AngeliniTRUSTEE/CEO40$219,900
Laura MessinaVP OF SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES35$210,639
Sara ThomasPSYCHIATRIST35$187,907
Leisha ThompsonVP OF ADULT MENTAL HEALTH35$163,930
Lawrance O'BrienPROJECT MANAGER40$162,506
Jean Milides-HennonSPECIALIST40$148,667
Julia VanoreCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER35$145,685
Tara ChalakaniVP OF YOUTH & FAMILIES MEN35$138,640
Christala CherryAPN35$132,430
Loretta OgunouAPN35$130,000
Mary De SaneAPN35$129,002
Lauren AravichAPN35$124,154
Tiffany CumminsMEDICAL DIRECTOR14$122,598
Peter KisyliaCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40$114,994
Linda KeenanCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER35$111,410
Deborra TorresAPB30$111,140
Lisa BelshawCLINICAL SUPERVISOR35$105,576
Jennifer O'ScanlonAPN35$104,914
Keisha BarnhillSUPERVISOR-PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SPECIALIST35$104,472
Charles MelitaTRUSTEE2$0
Randy J MinniearTRUSTEE2$0
Philip K BeachemTRUSTEE2$0
Lynn MaurerTRUSTEE2$0
John MeehanTRUSTEE2$0
Craig ColemanTRUSTEE2$0
Benjamin WaldronTRUSTEE2$0
David SalewskiTRUSTEE2$0
Derry HollandTRUSTEE2$0
Gale LewinTRUSTEE2$0
John P Maldjian EsqTRUSTEE2$0
Stephen Trimboli EsqTRUSTEE2$0
Sister Rosemary Jeffries PhdTRUSTEE2$0
Antonella CarannateTRUSTEE2$0
Michele BisacciaTRUSTEE2$0
George V DistefanoTRUSTEE2$0
Justin Kohlbenschlag EsqSECRETARY2$0
Charles WehmeyerTREASURER2$0
Webster Trammell PsydVICE CHAIR2$0
Grace M HanlonCHAIR2$0

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