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Veteran Resource Guide: Essex County, NJ

A one-page, print-ready guide to veteran help in this county — crisis lines first, then phone-verified local resources. Print it and post it anywhere veterans will see it.

Wounded Warriors — Veteran Resource Guide
Essex County, NJ
Texas 501(c)(3) public charity · EIN 86-1336741 · warriorsfund.org/county-guide/nj/essex
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About 17,928 veterans live in Essex County, NJ (U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-year estimate). The table below lists the county's top veteran resources from our open national directory — every entry has a working phone number on file.

Top veteran resources in Essex County, NJ — phone-verified records from the Wounded Warriors open directory, ordered with care and crisis services first.
Resource Type Phone City
Bloomfield Vet Center Vet Center 973-748-0980 Bloomfield
Mobile Vet Center - Newark Vet Center 973-748-0980 Bloomfield
Newark Vet Center Vet Center 973-297-3962 Newark
VA New Jersey Health Care System VA Medical Center 973-676-1000 East Orange
VA East Orange Women Veterans Health Center VA Clinic 973-676-1000 East Orange
American Habitare and Counseling Inc Mental Health (973) 799-0508 Newark
COPE Center - Division of Oaks Integrated Care Mental Health (973) 783-6655 Montclair
Carewell Health Mental Health (973) 266-4701 x14701 East Orange
EOH Acquisition Group LLC Mental Health (973) 266-4701 x14701 East Orange
East Orange VA Mental Health Mental Health 973-676-1000 East Orange
Embark Behavioral Health Mental Health (862) 418-8832 Livingston
Family Connections Inc Mental Health (973) 323-3448 Orange
Family Service Bureau of Newark Mental Health (973) 412-2056 Newark
GenPsych Livingston Mental Health (855) 436-7792 Livingston
Integrity Inc - DBA Integrity House Mental Health (973) 623-0600 x6919 Newark
It Takes A Family Mental Health (973) 766-1265 East Orange
Just One Big Happy Family LLC Mental Health (973) 373-0810 Irvington
Marilyn Center for - Hope Help and Healing Mental Health (973) 474-6492 East Orange
Mental Health Association Mental Health (973) 509-9777 Montclair
New Directions Behavioral Health Ctr Mental Health (973) 242-6599 Newark
North West Essex Community - Healthcare Network Mental Health (973) 450-3100 Belleville
Real House Inc - Outpatient Program Mental Health (973) 746-2400 x100 Montclair
Rehabilitation Counseling Associates Mental Health (973) 256-2080 Fairfield
Rutgers UBHC Newark - Outpatient Services/Newark Mental Health (732) 235-7946 Newark

Listings come from the Wounded Warriors open veteran-resource directory. Hours and phone numbers change — call ahead. Spot an error? Email info@warriorsfund.org.

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