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.
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.
| 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.