VA NJ Healthcare System

James J Howard

970 Route 70

Brick, NJ 8724

Main Tel: 732-206-8900

Intake Tel 1: 908-647-0180-4336

Intake Tel 2: 908-647-0180-5051

Information and Services

Age Groups Accepted
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65 or older)
  • Young adults
Ancillary Services
  • Case management
  • Integrated primary care service
  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Tobacco cessation counselling
Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)
  • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Payment/Insurance Accepted
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Private health insurance
  • U.S Department of VA funds
Primary Focus of the Provider
  • Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)
  • Outpatient mental health facility
  • Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups Offered
  • Persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia
  • Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) clients
  • Persons with HIV or AIDS
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Persons with serious mental illness (SMI)
  • Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Veterans
Facility Smoking Policy
  • Smoking Not allowed
Treatment Approaches
  • Behavior modification
  • Cognitive/behavior therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Integrated dual disorders treatment
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Psychotropic medication
  • Telemedicine therapy
  • Trauma therapy
Type of Care
  • Mental health treatment