Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health & Addiction Treatment Center in Paramus, NJ
Forest Recovery & Psychiatric Group is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and addiction treatment through a holistic, patient-centered approach. Our team of experienced psychiatrists, therapists, and clinical professionals specializes in medication-assisted treatment, individual and group counseling, and telehealth services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. With decades of combined experience in psychiatry, addiction medicine, and psychotherapy, we prioritize creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where patients feel empowered to begin their recovery journey. Our services are designed to address depression, anxiety, compulsive gambling, and substance use disorders, integrating evidence-based practices with personalized care. Located in Paramus, New Jersey, we offer flexible appointment times and accept most commercial insurance plans to ensure accessible, high-quality treatment.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rigorous adherence to clinical standards, ongoing professional development, and advocacy for innovative approaches in mental health care. By combining medical expertise with compassionate support, we help individuals achieve lasting recovery and improved well-being. Our leadership team includes nationally recognized professionals actively involved in advancing addiction treatment policies and practices. We maintain partnerships with accredited institutions and prioritize continuous quality improvement in all our programs. Whether seeking in-person or virtual care, patients can trust our team to deliver reliable, confidential, and effective treatment solutions.
Services
Therapy
Psychiatry
Group Therapy
Medication Management
Telehealth Services
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans combining medication and therapy.
- Our team includes board-certified psychiatrists with decades of experience.
- We provide flexible telehealth and in-person appointment options.
- We accept most major commercial insurance plans.
- Our clinical director is a nationally recognized addiction treatment advocate.
Services
Therapy
Our therapy services address depression, anxiety, and trauma through personalized sessions with master-level clinicians. We emphasize holistic healing by combining evidence-based techniques with patient-specific needs. Clients develop coping strategies in a confidential, supportive environment.
Psychiatry
Board-certified psychiatrists provide comprehensive evaluations and prescribe medications for mental health conditions. Treatment integrates psychopharmacology with ongoing therapy to optimize symptom reduction and long-term stability for patients.
Group Therapy
Facilitated group sessions create peer support networks for individuals facing similar challenges. Participants gain new perspectives and practical coping skills through structured discussions led by experienced clinical staff.
Telehealth Services
Secure telehealth appointments offer convenient access to care from any location. This service maintains the same quality standards as in-person visits, ensuring continuity of treatment for busy or remote patients.
Medication-Assisted Treatment
We combine FDA-approved medications with counseling to treat substance use disorders. This evidence-based approach reduces withdrawal symptoms and cravings while addressing underlying psychological factors through comprehensive care plans.
People
Frederick E. Kahn
Medical Director
Dr. Kahn is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience in addiction medicine and psychoanalysis. He completed training at Columbia University and holds a DATA 2000 waiver for Buprenorphine treatment.
John Veliky
Clinical Director
John Veliky, LCSW, specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and addiction through individual and family therapy. He brings 25+ years of clinical social work experience and a non-judgmental therapeutic approach.
Allegra Schorr
President
Ms. Schorr has 25+ years in healthcare management and addiction treatment. She leads New York's first Buprenorphine-dispensing opioid treatment program and serves on national addiction policy boards.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, psychiatry, group counseling, and medication management for depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health conditions.
Do you treat substance addiction?
Yes, we offer medication-assisted treatment combined with counseling for opioid, alcohol, and other substance use disorders using evidence-based protocols.
Are telehealth appointments available?
Yes, we offer secure virtual consultations for patients who prefer remote access to mental health and addiction treatment services.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major commercial insurance plans. Contact our office for specific verification of your coverage benefits.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (201) 880-7530 or visit our website to request a consultation during our regular business hours Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM.
