Division of Child Behavioral Health Services
DCF’s Division of Child Behavioral Health Services (DCBHS) serves children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral health care challenges and their families. DCBHS is committed to providing these services based on the needs of the child and family in a family-centered, community-based environment. INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES Download this guide from the US Department of Health and Humans Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Family Guide to Systems of Care for Children with Mental Health Needs (English and Spanish) A Consumer's Guide to Getting and Keeping Health Insurance in New Jersey INFORMATION FOR COMMUNITIES ABOUT OUT-OF-HOME CARE Helpful Information for Communities REFINING THE SYSTEM OF CARE The state of New Jersey funded the University of South Florida to conduct an independent review and assessment of New Jersey’s system of care for kids with emotional, behavioral and mental health needs. View the final report here: Final Report - Independent Assessment of New Jersey's Children's Behavioral Health Care System |