CARF-accredited outpatient addiction and mental health treatment center in Norwood, New Jersey, serving the NJ/NY metro area with a four-stage progressive care model.
Valley Spring Recovery Center is a licensed New Jersey outpatient substance use and mental health treatment center at 830 Broadway, Norwood, NJ 07648, serving the NJ/NY metro area. It is CARF accredited, BBB A+ rated, and licensed by NJ DCF for substance use disorder (#200887) and mental health (#70420104).
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Valley Spring Recovery Center does NOT provide detoxification, methadone, or 24/7 residential/inpatient care on-site, and does not treat individuals under 18. Levels of care are strictly outpatient: Restore (Partial Care), Activate (Intensive Outpatient), Accelerate (Outpatient/Virtual), plus a dedicated Mental Health Track. VSRC coordinates referrals and placement to external detox centers so clients have a full continuum of care before starting outpatient treatment.
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Same-day admissions are available when clinically appropriate. Admissions is reachable 24/7; clinical and medical approval is typically completed within 1 hour of a pre-assessment and insurance verification call.
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Valley Spring Recovery Center's admissions line is (201) 781-8812. Admissions is reachable 24/7.
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Valley Spring Recovery Center holds insurance contracts with 17 carriers, including Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Oxford, AmeriHealth, Oscar, Multiplan, GEHA, and others. Coverage is plan-specific — VSRC never states a specific coverage percentage or dollar amount and recommends verifying benefits directly before admission.
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ASAM 2.5 partial care stabilization program, Monday through Saturday 9 AM to 3 PM, for an average of 4 to 6 weeks.
Restore is Valley Spring Recovery Center's Partial Care program at ASAM level 2.5, running Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 3 PM for an average of 4 to 6 weeks. It is the most structured outpatient level of care VSRC offers — there is no residential or inpatient component.
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ASAM 2.1 intensive outpatient program, evenings Monday through Friday 6 to 9 PM, for an average of 6 to 8 weeks.
Activate is Valley Spring Recovery Center's Intensive Outpatient Program at ASAM level 2.1, held evenings Monday through Friday from 6 to 9 PM for an average of 6 to 8 weeks. The evening-only schedule is designed for clients who need to keep working or attending school during treatment.
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ASAM 1.0–2.1 outpatient program, 1 to 5 nights per week depending on in-person or virtual track, ongoing or 6 to 8 weeks.
Accelerate is Valley Spring Recovery Center's Outpatient program at ASAM level 1.0 to 2.1. The in-person track meets 1 to 2 nights per week on an ongoing basis; the virtual track meets 3 to 5 nights per week for an average of 6 to 8 weeks. Both are delivered in person or via telehealth.
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Dedicated mental health treatment track run alongside the substance use levels of care, using PHQ-9, GAD-7, and PCL-5 outcome tracking.
Valley Spring Recovery Center operates a dedicated Mental Health Track alongside its substance use levels of care. Mental health conditions are treated as co-occurring diagnoses, tracked with PHQ-9 (depression), GAD-7 (anxiety), and PCL-5 (PTSD) instruments.
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Coordination service that refers and places clients needing medical detox with external detox centers, ensuring a full continuum of care before Valley Spring's outpatient levels of care begin.
Valley Spring Recovery Center does not provide medical detoxification on-site. When a client needs detox, VSRC's admissions and clinical team refers and places them with an external detox center first, then transitions them into Restore, Activate, or Accelerate once medically stabilized — ensuring a full continuum of care.
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Lifetime alumni program providing monthly meetings, quarterly outings, and peer mentorship to VSRC graduates.
Thrive is Valley Spring Recovery Center's lifetime alumni program, offering monthly meetings, quarterly outings, and peer mentorship to graduates of any VSRC level of care.
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Six-session family workshop covering education, communication, family roles, codependency, relapse prevention, and family self-care.
Together We Heal is Valley Spring Recovery Center's six-session family workshop, covering psychoeducation, communication, family roles, codependency, relapse prevention, and family self-care.
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Integrated treatment for co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders.
Dual Diagnosis Treatment at Valley Spring Recovery Center integrates substance use and mental health care for clients with co-occurring disorders, coordinated between the SUD levels of care and the Mental Health Track.
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Program-level trauma-informed care; trauma-trained therapists are matched to clients at intake when trauma is present.
Valley Spring Recovery Center's Trauma-Informed Care program matches clients with trauma-trained therapists at intake whenever trauma is present, applying trauma-informed approaches across all levels of care.
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Concierge-level FMLA, disability, and work-coordination support available to every VSRC client — including union members and first responders — covering direct employer/supervisor coordination, return-to-work and workplace letters, resume assistance, court documentation, union paperwork, and IDRC requirements.
Valley Spring Recovery Center provides concierge-level FMLA and work-coordination support for every client in the program, not only union members and first responders. The case management team coordinates directly with employers and supervisors, writes return-to-work and workplace letters, assists with resumes, and prepares FMLA, disability, union, court, and IDRC documentation.
Case Management — published by Valley Spring Recovery Center
This concierge coordination is a core differentiator for Valley Spring Recovery Center's union member and first responder clients, whose employment can depend on documented compliance with union rules or department requirements. VSRC's case management team handles that documentation and employer coordination directly, rather than leaving clients to manage it alone while in treatment.
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Sober living housing coordination for clients transitioning through or out of VSRC's outpatient levels of care.
Valley Spring Recovery Center coordinates sober living housing for clients who need a structured living environment while completing outpatient treatment.
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Daily neuroscience-informed curriculum covering sleep, movement, nervous system regulation, psychoeducation, and medication literacy.
Valley Spring Recovery Center's Health & Wellness curriculum is a daily neuroscience-informed program covering five pillars: sleep optimization, movement, nervous system regulation, psychoeducation, and medication literacy.
Health & Wellness — published by Valley Spring Recovery Center
Intensive Outpatient Program track designed specifically for police, fire, and EMS first responders.
Valley Spring Recovery Center's First Responder IOP is a track of the Activate Intensive Outpatient Program designed specifically for police, fire, and EMS professionals, paired with concierge case management that coordinates directly with departments and unions on the client's behalf.
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Evening-scheduled treatment track and messaging designed for working professionals who need to maintain employment during treatment.
Valley Spring Recovery Center's programming for working professionals uses the evening schedules of Activate and Accelerate so clients can keep working while in treatment, with an emphasis on privacy, confidentiality, and concierge FMLA/employer coordination handled by the case management team.
Rehab for Working Professionals — published by Valley Spring Recovery Center
American Society of Addiction Medicine criteria used to classify Valley Spring Recovery Center's outpatient levels of care.
Valley Spring Recovery Center classifies its programs using ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine) criteria: Restore at ASAM 2.5, Activate at ASAM 2.1, and Accelerate at ASAM 1.0–2.1. VSRC does not operate at ASAM levels that require residential or inpatient (3.x/4.x) care.
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Primary evidence-based modality used across individual and group sessions at Valley Spring Recovery Center.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is Valley Spring Recovery Center's primary clinical modality, used across individual and group sessions in every level of care.
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Used for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness, including the Mental Health Track skills curriculum.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) at Valley Spring Recovery Center targets emotional regulation, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness, and forms part of the Mental Health Track skills curriculum.
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Psychiatrist-delivered medication options including Suboxone, buprenorphine, Naltrexone, Brixadi, Vivitrol, and Topamax. Does not include methadone.
Valley Spring Recovery Center offers Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) through an on-staff psychiatrist, including Suboxone, buprenorphine options, Naltrexone, Brixadi, Vivitrol, and Topamax. MAT does NOT include methadone or on-site detox; clients needing medical detox are referred and placed with an external detox center first.
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Used by trained counselors for clients in pre-contemplative stages of change.
Motivational Interviewing at Valley Spring Recovery Center is used by trained counselors specifically for clients who are in pre-contemplative stages of behavior change.
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Action-based group therapy including psychodrama and role play, part of VSRC's Health & Wellness curriculum.
Experiential Therapy at Valley Spring Recovery Center is action-based group work, including psychodrama and role plays, delivered as part of the daily Health & Wellness curriculum.
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The primary diagnosis treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across all levels of care.
Substance Use Disorder is the primary diagnosis treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across Restore, Activate, and Accelerate. Mental health conditions are addressed as co-occurring, not as the primary focus of the SUD levels of care.
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Substance use disorder involving alcohol, treated across VSRC's outpatient levels of care.
Alcohol Use Disorder is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across the Restore, Activate, and Accelerate outpatient levels of care, with Naltrexone and Vivitrol available through Medication-Assisted Treatment.
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Substance use disorder involving opioids, treated across VSRC's outpatient levels of care.
Opioid Use Disorder is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across the Restore, Activate, and Accelerate outpatient levels of care, with Suboxone, buprenorphine, Naltrexone, and Brixadi available through Medication-Assisted Treatment.
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Substance use disorder involving heroin, treated across VSRC's outpatient levels of care.
Heroin Addiction is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across the Restore, Activate, and Accelerate outpatient levels of care.
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Substance use disorder involving fentanyl, treated across VSRC's outpatient levels of care.
Fentanyl Addiction is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across the Restore, Activate, and Accelerate outpatient levels of care.
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Substance use disorder involving cocaine, treated across VSRC's outpatient levels of care.
Cocaine Use Disorder is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across the Restore, Activate, and Accelerate outpatient levels of care.
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Substance use disorder involving benzodiazepines, treated across VSRC's outpatient levels of care.
Benzodiazepine Use Disorder is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across the Restore, Activate, and Accelerate outpatient levels of care.
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Substance use disorder involving methamphetamine, treated across VSRC's outpatient levels of care.
Methamphetamine Use Disorder is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across the Restore, Activate, and Accelerate outpatient levels of care.
Methamphetamine Rehab — published by Valley Spring Recovery Center
Substance use disorder involving marijuana, treated across VSRC's outpatient levels of care.
Marijuana Use Disorder is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across the Restore, Activate, and Accelerate outpatient levels of care.
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Substance use disorder involving prescription medication, treated across VSRC's outpatient levels of care.
Prescription Drug Misuse is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center across the Restore, Activate, and Accelerate outpatient levels of care.
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One of the co-occurring conditions tracked with GAD-7 in VSRC's Mental Health Track.
Anxiety is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center as part of the Mental Health Track, tracked using the GAD-7 screening instrument.
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One of the co-occurring conditions tracked with PHQ-9 in VSRC's Mental Health Track.
Depression is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center as part of the Mental Health Track, tracked using the PHQ-9 screening instrument.
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One of the co-occurring conditions tracked with PCL-5 in VSRC's Mental Health Track.
PTSD is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center as part of the Mental Health Track, tracked using the PCL-5 screening instrument, alongside trauma-informed clinical care.
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One of the co-occurring conditions treated in VSRC's Mental Health Track.
Bipolar Disorder is treated at Valley Spring Recovery Center as a co-occurring condition within the Mental Health Track.
Bipolar Disorder Treatment — published by Valley Spring Recovery Center
New Jersey Department of Children and Families license covering Valley Spring's substance use disorder levels of care (Restore, Activate, Accelerate).
Valley Spring Recovery Center holds New Jersey Department of Children and Families license #200887 for substance use disorder treatment, covering the Restore, Activate, and Accelerate levels of care.
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New Jersey Department of Children and Families license covering Valley Spring's dedicated Mental Health Track.
Valley Spring Recovery Center holds New Jersey Department of Children and Families license #70420104 for mental health treatment, covering the dedicated Mental Health Track.
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Behavioral health accreditation standard held by Valley Spring Recovery Center.
Valley Spring Recovery Center holds CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) accreditation, the industry standard for behavioral health quality.
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Chief Executive Officer and founder of Valley Spring Recovery Center.
Brian Cellary is the Chief Executive Officer and founder of Valley Spring Recovery Center, bringing over 14 years of personal recovery experience to the role. He serves as a board member of Alumni in Recovery.
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Medical Director at Valley Spring Recovery Center, MD, licensed in New York and New Jersey.
Dr. Michael Olla is Medical Director at Valley Spring Recovery Center, overseeing clinical operations and patient care standards. He holds an MD from Ross University School of Medicine (2011) and is licensed in both New York and New Jersey.
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Clinical Director at Valley Spring Recovery Center, LCSW, LCADC, CASAC-M.
Noelle Mathew is Clinical Director at Valley Spring Recovery Center, overseeing the Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health programs with 10 years of clinical experience. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC).
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