The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore

The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore We are a fully qualified 501 (c) 3 non profit organization. We work very hard to insure cost is not a barrier.

The mission of The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore is to provide hope and resiliency by providing professional counseling and prevention education and awareness programs. We are a non-profit corporation established to provide individual, couples and families with the inner strength and emotional resources to advance their emotional, spiritual, mental health and wellness with quality professional counseling and coaching services. Our staff is dedicated to integrating one’s faith and honors people from all backgrounds and beliefs.

πŸ’™ The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore is excited to share that Executive Director Susan Tellone will be a featured ...
02/27/2026

πŸ’™ The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore is excited to share that Executive Director Susan Tellone will be a featured breakout session speaker at the Symposium on Mental Health & Wellness on March 11. πŸ’›

Susan’s session begins at 7:15 PM, but we encourage everyone to arrive before 5:30 PM to enjoy the full program, connect with community partners, and make the most of this free event. Be sure to stop by our table for valuable mental health resources and to learn more about the services we provide.

πŸ“± Scan the QR code to register and select Susan’s breakout session.

🫢🏽 A heartfelt thank‑you to the Monmouth County Schools Partnership for Wellness for organizing this important community gathering, and to Brookdale Community College for hosting. We hope to see you there! πŸ‘€

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❄️ Are you overwhelmed and struggling to clear your snow-covered driveway? ❄️  Sometimes, coping with our mental health ...
02/24/2026

❄️ Are you overwhelmed and struggling to clear your snow-covered driveway? ❄️

Sometimes, coping with our mental health challenges feels similar. Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore is here to help. Reach out today.

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02/19/2026

πŸƒπŸΌβ€β™€οΈ πŸƒπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈ Spring Lake 5 Is Supporting Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore! πŸƒπŸ»β€β™‚οΈβ€βž‘οΈ πŸƒπŸΏβ€β™€οΈβ€βž‘οΈ

The 2026 Spring Lake 5️⃣ Mile Run is coming up on Saturday, May 23, and we’re thrilled to share that five incredible runners are lacing up to support Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore. Each runner is pushing for a personal best while raising vital funds for our mission.

Your tax-deductible donation, whether you choose to sponsor a specific runner or make a general gift to the fundraiser, directly benefits Samaritan Center. Every dollar raised through our runners’ partnership with the Spring Lake 5 stays right here, helping us continue to provide:

🧠 Counseling and therapy

🎨 Mental health workshops

🫢🏽 Empathic and caring support groups

πŸ“– Educational events for the communities we serve

We’re so grateful for this partnership and can’t wait to cheer on our runners for what promises to be a meaningful and successful event.

Thank you for supporting mental health access in our community.

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✨ Wednesdays are YOUR day! ✨Calling all  : This weekly virtual support group is designed to  ,  , and   you.Join Graduat...
02/17/2026

✨ Wednesdays are YOUR day! ✨

Calling all : This weekly virtual support group is designed to , , and you.

Join Graduate Mental Health Counseling Intern Samantha Myers for a supportive space where you can share openly, build community, and feel truly seen.

Registration is open now!

Scan the QR code or visit www.njsamaritan.org to reserve your spot.

Show up for yourself. We’ll be right there with you. πŸ’™πŸ’›

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02/17/2026

πŸ’™ looks different for everyone; whether your loss is recent or something you’ve carried for years, you don’t have to navigate it alone. πŸ’›

Beginning next Tuesday, February 24, The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore is launching a new weekly, in‑person Grief Support Group designed to help you find understanding, connection, and coping skills at your own pace.

Our Mental Health Counseling Interns, Colleen Vermeulen and Samantha Myers, will guide each session with and , creating a safe space to explore your feelings and learn supportive strategies.

πŸ—“ Starts: Tuesday, February 24
πŸ“ Meets weekly, in person
πŸ”— Register using the QR code or visit: www.njsamaritan.org

Everyone is welcome. Come as often as you need. We’re here for you.
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02/14/2026

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Are you looking for a fun way to support The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore year? Consider hosting a 3rd Party Fun...
02/09/2026

Are you looking for a fun way to support The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore year? Consider hosting a 3rd Party Fundraiser and turning your into meaningful .

Scan the QR code to learn more and submit an application. We can’t wait to see the amazing ideas πŸ’‘ you come up with. Your can help change lives.

www.njsamaritan.org/3rd-party-fundraiser/ πŸ’™πŸ’›

Can we brag a bit? πŸ“’ Executive Director Susan Tellone and Chief of Staff Claire Minarick of The Samaritan Center at the ...
02/06/2026

Can we brag a bit? πŸ“’ Executive Director Susan Tellone and Chief of Staff Claire Minarick of The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore met with members of The Sons of Ireland at Val’s Tavern in Rumson to receive proceeds from the New Year’s Day ❄️ Polar Bear Plunge ❄️ in Asbury Park.

β€œWe are so grateful for the generosity and commitment of the Sons of Ireland, and for everyone who braved the cold to support mental health in our community,” said Executive Director Susan Tellone.

This year’s plunge supported two local nonprofits making a difference every day. Samaritan Center and Hazlet’s Hope Network each received $22,500, strengthening vital services for individuals and families across Monmouth County.

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Are you ready to give yourself the love you selflessly give to others? Register for our in-person Self-Love workshop thi...
02/05/2026

Are you ready to give yourself the love you selflessly give to others? Register for our in-person Self-Love workshop this Saturday, February 7 @ 7:00 PM with Grace Huegel. www.njsamaritan.org πŸ’™ πŸ’›

πŸ’™ πŸ’› Start the Year with an Act of Kindness πŸ’› πŸ’™As we welcome a fresh year filled with  , we're reminded that   grows stro...
02/03/2026

πŸ’™ πŸ’› Start the Year with an Act of Kindness πŸ’› πŸ’™

As we welcome a fresh year filled with , we're reminded that grows strongest when we it .

Your charitable gift today helps ensure that our neighbors have access to the support, care, and community they deserve, not just in moments of crisis, but all year long.

Every donation, no matter the size, funds services that change lives:
πŸ’™ πŸ’› Therapy and counseling
πŸ’™ πŸ’› Support groups and workshops that build resilience
πŸ’™ πŸ’› Compassionate guidance for individuals & families navigating difficult times

If you're looking for a meaningful way to begin the year, consider making a tax-deductible donation. Our new online giving platform also offers the option of creating an ongoing donation in monthly, quarterly or yearly installments. Old QR codes will no longer work, so please use the code below to give.

Your becomes someone's turning point: a reminder that they're not alone and that brighter days are ahead.

Let's step into the with , , and . www.njsamaritan.org πŸ’™ πŸ’›

❄️ If the   are hitting hard, a little   can make all the difference. ❄️ Join Colleen Vermeulen, Mental Health Graduate ...
02/03/2026

❄️ If the are hitting hard, a little can make all the difference. ❄️

Join Colleen Vermeulen, Mental Health Graduate Intern, for a supportive workshop on at The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore on Tuesday, February 17 @ 6:00 pm.

Learn practical tools, connect with others who understand, and take a step toward feeling more grounded this season.

You don’t have to navigate the winter months alone. Scan the QR code to register or call us: 732-223-HOPE (4673)

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At the  , many of us are still digging out from the last storm, and for some, the emotional weight lingers long after th...
01/31/2026

At the , many of us are still digging out from the last storm, and for some, the emotional weight lingers long after the snow melts. If that’s you, don’t let winter win the battle.

❄️ Reach out to schedule a consultation and get support for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). The are real, and you don’t have to navigate them alone. ❄️

The Samaritan Center at the Jersey Shore is here to help you find steadier ground. www.njsamaritan.org πŸ’™ πŸ’›

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36 South Street
Manasquan, NJ
08736

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm

Telephone

+17322234673

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Who We Are: Carolann Kane-Cavaiola MA, LCADC, CCS Executive Director

Counseling Staff: Rebecca Green MA, LPC, LCADC Sara H. Liro MS, LPC Carol M. King MS, LPC Jennifer Fria, MA, MS, LPC

Jennifer Hopkins-Culley, MSW, LCSW

Brian Butch, MSW, LCSW