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Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Princeton, NJ
Founded in 1974, the Association for Advancement of Mental Health (AAMH) has been a trusted provider of comprehensive behavioral health services in Mercer County. Licensed by the State of New Jersey and accredited by The Joint Commission, we specialize in personalized mental health care tailored to individual needs. Our mission is to empower individuals through accessible, culturally sensitive services that prioritize dignity, empowerment, and recovery. With programs ranging from psychiatric day treatment to outpatient counseling, we ensure no one is turned away due to financial constraints. Our team of licensed professionals delivers evidence-based care, including medication management, holistic health integration, and care coordination.We emphasize immediate access to treatment, offering same-day walk-in services since 2009. Our values of trust, integrity, and empathy guide every interaction, fostering a supportive community for clients and families. Annual consumer satisfaction surveys consistently reflect high client satisfaction, with over 98% recommending our services. We advocate for mental health awareness and strive to reduce stigma through education and community engagement. As a nonprofit organization, we remain committed to advancing mental wellness and improving lives across Greater Mercer County.
Services
Psychiatric Day Treatment
Individual & Family Counseling
Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication Management
Integrated Holistic Health Care
Care Management
Partial Care Services
Outpatient Services
Behavioral Health Home
Open Access to Care
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day walk-in mental health services with no waitlists since 2009.
- Our programs are licensed by the State of New Jersey and accredited by The Joint Commission.
- We provide care regardless of ability to pay, ensuring accessibility for all community members.
- Our personalized treatment plans integrate psychiatric care, counseling, and holistic health services.
- 99% of clients report satisfaction with our services, reflecting our commitment to quality care.
Associations and certifications
- The Joint Commission
What people say
Highest quality mental health services
Staff believes I can grow
Feel better able to control my life
Personalized confidential counseling
Improved or stabilized functioning
Services
Psychiatric Day Treatment
Our Psychiatric Day Treatment program offers intensive, structured care for adults facing mental health challenges. Clients receive personalized recovery plans, group therapy sessions, and psychiatric support to stabilize symptoms and build life skills. This program promotes community integration and long-term wellness through evidence-based practices.
Individual & Family Counseling
We provide confidential counseling for individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, addiction, and trauma. Master's-level therapists use evidence-based approaches to address emotional and behavioral health needs. Sessions focus on improving communication, coping strategies, and family dynamics to support holistic healing.
Medication Management
Board-certified psychiatrists and advanced practice nurses oversee medication evaluation and management. This service ensures safe, effective pharmacological treatment for mental health conditions, combined with therapy for comprehensive care. Regular monitoring optimizes treatment outcomes and symptom stability.
Integrated Holistic Health Care
Our holistic approach combines mental health treatment with physical wellness initiatives. Clients access fitness programs, nutrition education, and mindfulness practices to address mind-body connections. This integrative model supports overall health and sustainable recovery from mental illness.
Care Management
Care managers coordinate treatment plans, community resources, and support services for clients. This service ensures seamless access to housing, employment assistance, and medical care. We advocate for clients' needs while fostering independence and long-term stability in their recovery journey.
Questions
What mental health services does AAMH offer?
We provide psychiatric evaluation, counseling, medication management, day treatment programs, and holistic health services for adults and families in Mercer County.
Can I access care immediately?
Yes. Our Open Access program offers same-day walk-in services Monday-Friday 8am-2pm with no waitlists since 2009.
Are services available for low-income individuals?
We never turn anyone away due to inability to pay, ensuring accessible mental health care for all community members.
How are treatment plans developed?
Clients collaborate with counselors to create personalized recovery plans based on individual goals, values, and cultural needs.
Is family involvement encouraged?
Yes. Family psychotherapy and counseling services help improve communication and support systems for client recovery.
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