Expert Psychiatric Mental Health
Care in New Jersey You Can Trust
Compassionate mental health care from board-certified PMHNPs and counselors, offering therapy and medication management to support optimal living and overall well-being.
Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication Management
Psychotherapy
Comprehensive Mental Health Care
Expert evaluation, treatment, and support—focused on helping you feel better and live fully.
Psychiatric Evaluation
Comprehensive assessment to understand symptoms, history, and provide accurate diagnosis with clear direction.
Medication Management
Personalized medication plans with ongoing monitoring to improve stability, reduce symptoms, and support well-being.
Psychotherapy
Supportive therapy to explore emotions, build coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting life changes.
About Central Counseling and Care
Central Counseling and Care is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health services in a supportive and welcoming environment. We believe that true healing goes beyond symptom management—it involves understanding each individual’s unique experiences, challenges, and goals. Our approach is rooted in respect, empathy, and collaboration, ensuring every client feels heard, valued, and empowered throughout their journey.
We offer a comprehensive range of services, including psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, psychotherapy, and substance use support. Each treatment plan is thoughtfully tailored to meet the specific needs of the individual, combining clinical expertise with a personalized, holistic perspective.
At Central Counseling and Care, our goal is to help individuals build resilience, regain balance, and achieve long-term emotional well-being. We are committed to walking alongside our clients every step of the way, providing the guidance and support needed to create meaningful and lasting change.
Areas We Treat
Compassionate, personalized care for a range of mental health conditions—supporting your journey to stability and well-being.
ADHD
Support for focus, impulsivity, and organization challenges to improve daily function and confidence.
PTSD
Compassionate care to process trauma, reduce triggers, and restore a sense of safety and control.
Anxiety Disorders
Treatment to manage excessive worry, panic, and stress, helping you feel calm and in control again.
Mood Disorders
Personalized care to stabilize mood swings, improve emotional balance, and support daily well-being.
Depression
Support to overcome low mood, loss of interest, and fatigue, helping you regain hope and motivation.
Sleep Disorders
Care to improve sleep patterns, address insomnia, and restore restful, healthy sleep routines.
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What Our Clients Are Saying
We are grateful for the trust our clients place in us. Here’s a glimpse of the positive experiences they’ve shared.
Why Choose
Expert evaluation, treatment, and support—focused on helping you feel better and live fully.
Personalized & Tailored Care
Every treatment plan is designed around your needs, goals, and life to support lasting growth.
Compassionate & Safe Support
A warm, judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and supported in your journey.
Flexible & Convenient Access
In-person and telehealth options with flexible scheduling to fit your routine and lifestyle.
Expert & Trusted Care
Our team provides compassionate, evidence-based care to support lasting growth.
Your Support Team
Meet the Dedicated Professionals Committed to Your Well-Being
Elizabeth Paterno-Culp
Counselor, MA, LAC
Helen Kraus
Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, LSW
Megan Collins
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW