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Stage 1: Restore

Partial Care Program in Norwood, NJ

Mon - Sat, 9 AM - 3 PM 4 - 6 Weeks

Our most intensive outpatient program — 6 hours of daily structured care to stabilize and restore your foundation for lasting recovery. Designed for individuals transitioning from inpatient or those needing the highest level of outpatient support.

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8:1 RatioClient to Staff
CARF Accredited
#1 Best of NJ
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NAATP Member
★★★★★

"The PHP program gave me the structure I desperately needed. Coming from inpatient, I was nervous about less supervision, but the daily schedule kept me grounded. The staff genuinely cares."

Michael R. - PHP Graduate
★★★★★

"Having lunch together every day created real community. The small group sessions felt personal, not like a lecture hall. I could tell my therapist actually knew my story."

Sarah T. - PHP Graduate
★★★★★

"The wellness activities — yoga, gym sessions — were things I never thought would help. But they became the highlight of my day. Valley Spring treats the whole person."

David K. - PHP Graduate
★★★★★

"I appreciated that I could choose my afternoon electives. It gave me a sense of control during a time when everything felt out of control. Best decision I ever made."

Jennifer M. - PHP Graduate

Comprehensive Daily Therapeutic Programming

Our Partial Care Program delivers 6 hours of structured clinical care each day, combining evidence-based therapies with holistic wellness activities. Every element is designed to stabilize, restore, and build the foundation for sustained recovery.

With an 8:1 client-to-staff ratio, you receive individualized attention within a supportive community setting.

Small Process GroupsIntimate groups of fewer than 10, led by your assigned therapist for deep, personalized work.
PsychoeducationDaily structured learning — CBT, DBT, EMDR, and Motivational Interviewing foundations.
Health & WellnessYoga, sound baths, gym workouts, mindfulness, nutrition classes, and outdoor therapeutic sessions.
Individual Therapy1-2 sessions per week with your assigned therapist, focused on your unique treatment goals.
Daily Catered MealsHot catered lunch provided daily — building community and fellowship around the table.
Case Management72-hour initial contact with dedicated case management, plus Wednesday treatment team meetings.

Your Experience in Partial Care

From your first morning check-in to your afternoon reflection, every hour in our PHP is purposeful. You'll work with a consistent clinical team that knows your story, not rotating staff who start from scratch.

Wednesday treatment team meetings ensure the best therapist-client matching — because the right fit makes all the difference in recovery. Afternoon elective groups give you a voice in your own healing.

Intimate Morning Process GroupsSmall groups of fewer than 10 people with your assigned therapist, creating depth and trust.
Afternoon Elective GroupsYou choose your focus areas — from trauma processing to relapse prevention to life skills.
Evidence-Based ApproachCBT, DBT, EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, experiential therapy, and trauma-informed care.
MAT When AppropriateSuboxone, Vivitrol, Brixadi, Naltrexone, and Topamax — integrated with clinical programming.

A Day in Partial Care

Monday through Saturday, 9 AM to 3 PM. Six hours of structured programming that balances clinical depth with community and wellness — so you can heal while still living at home.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Process Group
Intimate morning group with your assigned therapist. Fewer than 10 people — deep, real, focused.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Psychoeducation
Structured learning in CBT, DBT, and evidence-based recovery skills you can use immediately.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Catered Lunch & Fellowship
Hot catered meals shared together. Connection happens around the table.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Health & Wellness
Yoga, sound baths, gym workouts, mindfulness, or outdoor activities. Five pillars of holistic wellness.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Elective Group
You choose your focus: trauma, relapse prevention, life skills, creative expression, or more.

11 Reasons Valley Spring PHP Stands Apart

Not all Partial Care programs are created equal. Here's what makes ours different — and why it works.

01
6 Hours of Daily Structure
Full-day programming while living at home — the highest intensity of outpatient care available.
02
Seamless Step-Down System
Transition to IOP5 within the same system. Same team, same building, zero disruption in care.
03
Small Process Groups
Fewer than 10 per group. Your therapist knows your name, your story, your progress.
04
Daily Catered Meals
Shared hot meals create community and foster fellowship. Recovery happens around the table.
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Afternoon Electives
You choose your focus areas. Autonomy in treatment builds confidence and ownership.
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Holistic Wellness Daily
Yoga, sound baths, gym, ice baths, mindfulness, hiking — integrated into every single day.
07
Family Therapy Available
Dedicated family sessions plus the Together We Heal workshop — healing the whole system.
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CARF Accredited
National gold standard. Proven 4-stage model: Restore, Activate, Accelerate, Thrive.
09
Dual Diagnosis Standard
Co-occurring mental health treated simultaneously — not as an add-on, but as the default approach.
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20 Min From GW Bridge
Accessible from New York City and all of North Jersey. Bergen County's premier outpatient program.
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8:1 Client-to-Staff Ratio
More clinical eyes, more support, more personalized care than the industry standard.

Partial Care By the Numbers

Program Stats
Partial Care (PHP)
6
Hours Per Day
6
Days Per Week
4-6
Weeks Duration
8:1
Client-to-Staff
<10
Group Size
16
Insurances Accepted

Where Healing Happens

Our Norwood, NJ treatment center features dedicated therapy rooms, wellness spaces, and community areas — all designed to feel safe, warm, and purposeful.

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Group Therapy Room
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Private Counseling
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Wellness Studio
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Lunch Together
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Fitness Center

The 4-Stage Recovery Model

PHP is Stage 1: Restore. Advancement is based on measurable progress, insurance authorization, and clinical assessment — never automatic, always personalized.

1
Restore
Partial Care (PHP) — 6 hrs/day, Mon-Sat. Stabilize, rebuild routines, establish clinical foundation. You are here.
2
Activate
IOP (5-Day or 3-Day) — evening sessions, 3 hrs/day. Step down while maintaining clinical rigor.
3
Accelerate
Virtual IOP or Outpatient — continued support from home. Same clinical team, flexible scheduling.
4
Thrive
Alumni Program — monthly meetings, bi-monthly outings, peer mentorship. Lifelong community.

Begin Partial Care in 4 Steps

Most clients begin treatment within 24-48 hours of their initial assessment. When you're ready, we move fast.

1
Contact Us
Call (201) 781-8812 or fill out our online form. Available 24/7.
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Screening
Admissions conducts initial screening and verifies your insurance coverage.
3
Clinical Review
Clinical Director reviews your case and approves appropriateness for PHP level of care.
4
Intake Day
Meet Ron or Cameron, tour our facility, complete biopsychosocial assessment (1 hour), and set your start date.
5
Begin Treatment
Start PHP programming the next business day. Your Restore journey begins.

Start Partial Care Treatment Today

Most clients begin within 24-48 hours. Call now for a free, confidential assessment and insurance verification.

The People Behind Your Recovery

Every member of your care team is dedicated to one thing: helping you build a life worth living.

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Henry IwualaClinical Director
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Dr. Michael OllaMedical Director, Addiction Psychiatrist
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Ron LopezProgram Coordinator
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Cameron KennedyProgram Coordinator

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Serving Bergen County & Beyond

Greetings from Norwood, NJ
Valley Spring Recovery Center
830 Broadway
Norwood, NJ 07648
Bergen County — 20 min from the George Washington Bridge
(201) 781-8812 — Available 24/7
Paramus Bergenfield Closter Northvale Old Tappan Oradell River Edge Tenafly
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Bergen County NJ

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