- 9 residential programs within 10 miles
- 25 residential programs within 25 miles
- 33 residential programs within 50 miles
- Essex County, New Jersey · population 282,011
Talk with an independent helpline about residential programs near Newark, what your insurance covers and how soon you can start. Available 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs closest to Newark
Integrity Inc – DBA Integrity House
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentIntegrity Inc – DBA Integrity House
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentIntegrity Inc – DBA Integrity House
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentElev8 Center of New Jersey
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentCURA Inc – Secaucus Residential Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentIntegrity Inc – DBA Integrity House
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentCamelot of Staten Island Inc – Stabil Rehab Reintegration
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentOdyssey House Inc – Leadership Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentBrooklyn Hospital Center – 9B Detox Unit
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentEducational Alliance Inc – Ctr for Recov/Well/Pride Site/Res Trt
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentUpper Manhattan Mental Health Center – ABLE Halfway House/SA
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programSerendipity – John David Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programEvery listing comes from the SAMHSA National Directory of Substance Use Treatment Facilities, where the facility reported offering a program or group for LGBTQ clients; ratings come from public business data. Services change, so confirm details with the program. See all residential programs in New Jersey.
What the programs near Newark offer
Of the 12 listed programs shown here, 7 accept private insurance, 12 offer trauma-related counseling, 12 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 8 offer a sliding fee scale, 6 offer telehealth, 12 provide inpatient or residential care, 5 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 10 run a program for clients with HIV. Always confirm with the program before you go.
Levels of care within 25 miles of Newark
Counts of residential programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 25 residential programs within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 23 |
| Hospital inpatient care | 4 |
| Detox services | 8 |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | 1 |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 1 |
| Regular outpatient | 2 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 25 |
| Telehealth | 12 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from Newark | Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison, NJ | 2 miles | 10 |
| Kearny, NJ | 3 miles | 10 |
| East Orange, NJ | 3 miles | 6 |
| Elizabeth, NJ | 4 miles | 5 |
| North Arlington, NJ | 5 miles | 12 |
Care that includes transgender and nonbinary people
Transgender and nonbinary people often report being misgendered or treated poorly in health care settings, which can make treatment feel unsafe. Before you enroll, ask how the program handles names and pronouns, room assignments, bathrooms and continuing gender-affirming hormones.
Read our transgender rehab guide for more.
What gay-friendly rehab looks like
The programs on this page are residential or hospital programs that report both an LGBTQ program or group and a program for adult men to SAMHSA. That doesn't mean they serve only gay men; it means they have structured groups where gay, bisexual and queer clients can talk openly.
Residential care gives you distance from triggers, a daily structure of therapy and support, and time to rebuild routines in Newark or wherever home is.
Outpatient and IOP options near Newark
If you need to keep working or caring for family, outpatient care may fit. We list 142 programs within 25 miles of Newark that report intensive outpatient, day treatment or regular outpatient services. Intensive outpatient programs usually meet several days a week, and partial hospitalization runs most of the day while you sleep at home. See LGBTQ IOP and day programs.
Local resources in Newark
LGBTQ community support
The Newark LGBTQ Community Center runs a peer-facilitated queer support group and connects people with LGBTQ-affirming mental health clinicians through telehealth counseling referrals.
Public behavioral health services
Essex County's Office of Addiction Services, part of its Division of Community Health Services, funds and supports treatment programs for county residents dealing with addiction.
Drug and recovery court
The Essex Vicinage of New Jersey Superior Court runs a Recovery Court for people charged with non-violent offenses linked to drug addiction. Participants move through phases of intensive drug and alcohol treatment under close court supervision, with sanctions for noncompliance and requirements such as support meetings and employment.
Sources
Cost and coverage
The cost of treatment depends mostly on the level of care, length of stay and your insurance. Residential care costs the most; outpatient therapy the least. Many programs on SAMHSA's directory accept private insurance, and some offer sliding-scale fees. See our insurance guides.
Free, confidential help finding residential programs near Newark. Independent helpline, 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Frequently asked questions
Are these rehabs only for gay men?
No. They report programming for LGBTQ clients and for adult men, but most serve a mixed population. Ask each one how its groups are organized.
Where is the nearest gay-friendly rehab to Newark, NJ?
The nearest listed program is Integrity Inc – DBA Integrity House, about under 1 mile from Newark. Programs on this page are residential or hospital programs that report an LGBTQ program or group and a program for adult men.
Will my information stay private?
Federal rules (42 CFR Part 2) give substance use treatment records extra confidentiality protections beyond standard health privacy law. Ask any program how it handles your records and who can see them.
Can I talk about sex and drug use in treatment?
Yes, and it helps to. If drug use has become tied to sex or dating apps, tell the program at intake so relapse prevention can address it without judgment.
More treatment options near Newark
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Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab in nearby cities
Harrison, NJKearny, NJEast Orange, NJElizabeth, NJNorth Arlington, NJBayonne, NJJersey City, NJRoselle Park, NJRoselle, NJSecaucus, NJAll of New Jersey
Guides
- Why LGBTQ-Specific Addiction Treatment Matters | LGBTQ Rehab
- Questions to Ask an LGBTQ Rehab Before You Enroll
- LGBTQ-Friendly vs LGBTQ-Specific Rehab: What's the Difference?
- Rehab for Gay and Bisexual Men: What to Look For
- LGBTQ Drug Addiction Treatment: Opioids, Meth, Cocaine and More
- Inpatient vs Outpatient LGBTQ Rehab: Which Fits You?