The Basics
Located in Succasunna, New Jersey, Step Ahead, Inc. is an outpatient drug and alcohol counseling facility that provides a number of flexible programs. Run by husband and wife team James and Karen Well—both LCADCs—the facility offers therapy for anxiety, depression and a range of other disorders in addition to programs for addiction. Programs are open to self-referred and court-ordered adults and adolescents.
Treatment and Staff
After an initial intake and evaluation, clients work with counselors to develop an individualized treatment plan. Based primarily on individual therapy, the 12-step philosophy and relapse prevention techniques, counselors use evidence-based practices including CBT in sessions. With an emphasis on addiction as a family disease, additional counseling for families and couples can be incorporated as needed.
Staff consists of a small team of LCADCs.
Extras
For those who aren’t able to attend treatment in person, Step Ahead offers call-in sessions with counselors for remote treatment. Step Ahead also has a tobacco dependency program that may be combined with primary care or taken as a stand alone service.
Aftercare is available in the form of stepped down therapy meeting less frequently and focusing more on tools for long-term sobriety.
In Summary
Overall, Step Ahead, Inc. is a small counseling facility that offers a unique focus on addiction recovery. Combining evidence-based practices and the 12-step framework, the programs provide well-rounded, affordable and intimate treatment to its clientele. With the ability to treat co-occurring disorders, Step Ahead, Inc. remains a valuable and flexible resource for consideration.
Step Ahead, Inc
54 Main St, Ste 201
Succasunna, NJ 07876
Step Ahead, Inc. Cost: $250 (initial assessment); $85 (individual therapy, per hour); $125 (couples counseling, per hour); $150 (family therapy, per hour); sliding scale also available. Reach Step Ahead, Inc. at (877) 927-7837 and (973) 927-9555 or by email at stepahead@goes.com.
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