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Guardian Recovery - Saddle Brook Counseling Center
Guardian Recovery - Saddle Brook Counseling Center
About Guardian Recovery - Saddle Brook Counseling Center
Guardian Recovery - Saddle Brook Counseling Center offers detox, residential, and outpatient care options, including separate intensive outpatient programs (IOP) for clients with addiction and clients with mental health concerns. They provide a diverse range of evidence-based therapies and services tailored to individual needs, set within a supportive and flexible outpatient framework designed to foster long-term recovery and personal growth. Their comprehensive care includes various therapeutic modalities like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), family workshops, medication management, and specialized groups, all designed to address the multifaceted aspects of addiction and mental health disorders.
Integrating Recovery Strategies into Daily Life
Guardian helps clients apply recovery tools in real-life situations, encouraging self-confidence and integration into society. Their services are structured to provide continuous support through evidence-based practices and the compassionate guidance of their experienced professionals. A level up from intermittent therapy sessions, Guardian offers psychiatric services, support groups, and medication management, as well as individual, group, and family therapy. They use a combination of CBT, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and a 12-Step focus to help clients develop coping strategies, recognize triggers, and build a supportive network for long-term recovery.
Evening IOP Scheduling
Recognizing the complexities of daily life, Guardian allows clients to maintain their professional and personal commitments while engaging in comprehensive recovery services. Their evening intensive outpatient (IOP) is designed with the flexibility to help clients integrate the crucial aspects of recovery into their daily routines, helping ensure that treatment does not disrupt their work, family life, or educational pursuits. This thoughtful scheduling reflects their commitment to providing care that respects the individual’s time and responsibilities, promoting a balanced approach to recovery. The evening IOP runs Monday through Thursday, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. EST.
Relaxation and Social Interaction
The overall environment at Guardian is one of tranquility and safety, creating an ideal setting for clients to focus fully on their recovery. The spaces are carefully curated, blending modern aesthetics with a cozy ambiance to create a tranquil haven ideal for personal reflection and growth. Clients have access to spacious group therapy rooms, private counseling areas, and common spaces designed for relaxation and social interaction.

Highlights from the Center
Customized Treatment Plans
Wellness Emphasis
Trauma-Informed Care
12-Step Approach
Center Overview
Insurance Accepted




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Meet Your Care Team

Joshua Scott
Chief Executive Officer

Ryan Soave
Chief Clinical Officer
LMHC

Charrisse Clark-Smith
Chief Nursing Officer
RN

Kenny Silver
Vice President of Treatment Services

Brianna Bricken
Admissions Manager
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