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What You Can Expect At An OCD And Anxiety Treatment Center

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When OCD is brought up in conversation, many are apt to characterize it with individuals seeking perfectionism with a high concern for germs. However, these stereotypical ideas are far from illustrating the truth of the matter. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is characterized by the presence of often irrational obsessions and compulsions. Obsessions are unwanted, intrusive thoughts, images, […]

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Social Work and Police Community Outreach In November 2020, Officer Copes of the Lacey Township Police Department was working his shift when he was called for assistance in the Walmart parking lot. It was here where Officer Copes met with an adult brother and sister who needed his help. During their interaction, Officer Copes learned

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Telepsychiatry: The Technology That Continues to Beat COVID

COVID-19 radically transformed our society and health care systems. Overnight, psychiatrists’ and doctor’s doors were shut and hospitals were beyond full capacity. Uncertainty overwhelmed millions as social distancing and isolation became the new normal. What were patients to do if the psychiatric and mental health services they needed were unavailable to them? Thankfully, telepsychiatry was

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Trauma Center Services | Addressing The Root Of The Issue

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In its simplest of definitions, trauma can be defined as an experience that is both significantly distressing and presents as a real threat of safety to an individual. The impact and effects of a traumatic event on a person can begin to show signs in the days or weeks following the situation that occurred. Every

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Supporting Relationships Through Family Therapy

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Whether you are a service provider, educator, caregiver, or family member, we have all seen how the mental health of a child can impact the functioning of an entire family. Despite this powerful firsthand experience, we often find ourselves in situations where treatment focuses on the struggles of the young person without considering the whole

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Taking The Next Step With “TMS Therapy Near Me”

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When you or a loved one struggles with depression, it can feel like sandbags attached to your legs as you attempt to move forward with symptoms weighing you down with each step. Counseling and medication are often the most common ways to try and “lift” this weight and treat the symptoms. Sometimes the depression does

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Welcome to the Team

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Get to know OceanMHS‘s newest team member Susan as she sat down with Willow in this get to know you interview! When did you start working at OceanMHS? I started at OMHS on Friday, March 4, 2021. Three hours after I started this job, I found myself having lunch in a conference room with about

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Wanderings with Willow: Spring Health Check Up!

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It’s spring time here at OceanMHS! Spring can be great time to think about your health. How’s your diet? Exercise? Sleep routine? I decided to check in with OceanMHS’ Primary Care APN Nicole Bartucci to have a little chat about spring time health! Nicole says that spring is great time to reevaluate you health, including

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Wanderings with Willow: Without a Home

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Hey there, it’s me Willow. Time for my next blog. Thanks to everyone who read my last one. Recently, my coworker Anjelica Webber wrote about homelessness in Ocean County, and some programs at OceanMHS and other area agencies to assist those experiencing homelessness. Many of you might not know my story, but there was a

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The Homeless and COVID-19

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BY Anjelica Webber, LSW OceanMHS OnPOINT Clinician As the country reels in following the initial phases of COVID-19 vaccination recipients, OceanMHS considers the less fortunate in our community who would benefit from vaccinations. Homelessness is a societal issue that is prevalent in NJ. The Point-in-Time Count, hosted by Monarch Housing, is a yearly census of

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What You Can Expect At An OCD And Anxiety Treatment Center

Hero Anjelica

Telepsychiatry: The Technology That Continues to Beat COVID

Trauma Center Services | Addressing The Root Of The Issue

Supporting Relationships Through Family Therapy

Taking The Next Step With “TMS Therapy Near Me”

Welcome to the Team

Wanderings with Willow: Without a Home

The Homeless and COVID-19

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