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Parents of Kids with Bipolar Disorder

 

Resources

The following are resources that have been mentioned at our meetings. This is NOT a recommendation list. POKIBID does not endorse products, services, publications, medications or treatments. POKIBID provides a variety of resources but does not recommend any one resource over another.

Child / Adolescent Psychiatrists Camps
Neurologists Educational (Evaluation, Testing, Consultants, Advocates)
Neuropsychologists Legal Resources
Child Psychologists / Social Workers Out-of-District Schools
Additional Medical Resources Residential Schools/Treatment Centers
Hospitals (In-patient Care) Books - General
Out-patient Care Programs Books for Kids
  
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CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRISTS 
   
Abramson, Jennifer – Summit 908-598-2400 X5
Adler, Len – NYU Child Study Center 212-263-3580
Amiel, Elizabeth - Englewood201-569-2257
Barron-Seabrook, Sherry – Livingston973-533-1209
Bartky, Eric – Livingston973-533-1195
Behar, Lonnie – Summit908-273-9525
Beirne, Mary - Seagirt732-223-3800
Cohen, Hayley – Warren & Springfield973-218-0777
DiMilio, Lawrence – Mountainside & PA717-330-1810
Fennelly, Bryan – Madison973-660-0084
Freidman, Bruce - Livingston 973-535-3455
Giuliano, Michael – Morristown 973-540-9452
Greene, Bruce – West Orange973-325-6120
Greenberg, Rosalie – Summit908-598-0200
Hayes, William - Princeton609-419-0400
Hecht, George – Clinton908-730-9019
Koss, Debra – Sparta973-856-4094
Lipman, Ted - Livingston973-535-8512
Meiselas, Karen – Summit and Bernardsville908-766-1000
Mitnick, David – Paramus201-587-7850
Moss, Pamela - Pennington609-333-8990
Paine, Mercedes – Hackensack201-487-4298
Papolos, Demitri – NYC212-874-4774
Rosenberg, Leon – Moorestown856-778-9084
Solomon, Gabrielle – Morristown973-540-1161
Stucky, Christopher – Watchung908-561-6929
Weller, Elizabeth – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia215-590-7573
Wolff, Jeffrey – Morristown973-540-1720
Works, Nancy – Morristown973-540-1161
Wozniak, Janet – MA General Hospital – Boston617-724-5600
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NEUROLOGY 
   
Neurologists 
  
Bujko, Aviva973-322-6600
DeSouza, Trevor – Morristown973-993-8777
Devinsky, Orrin – Livingston973-322-6631
  
Neuropsychologists 
  
Odesky, Ilyse – Summit973-467-9333
Palmer, Laura – Madison 973-377-7705
Sanyschi, Cornelia – Livingston 973-322-6631
Sharma, Kristen – Woodcliff Lake 201-476-0074
Tuchin, Stacey – Paramus 201-444-1780
   
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CHILD PSYCHOLOGISTS/SOCIALWORKERS 
   
Asher, Michael - Somerset732-873-1212
Borg, Jackie - Moutainside908-233-3720x5297
Brady, FayeL CSW – Summit908-598-1590
DiTosto, Geraldine – Clifton973-773-0993
Dorogusker, Beth – Chatham & Maplewood908-763-8375
Fildes, Cindy – Hackensack201-488-6678
   
Gordon, Steven - Somerset732-873-1212
Gerson, Michael – Livingston973-994-9161
Grosshans, Beth - Flemington908-284-9109
Hicks, Ann L. LCSW Chatham973-635-6333
Kennard, Bill – Madison973-301-9010
Leynor, Neil – Chatham973-635-6866
Mitchell, Barry – W. Orange973-736-3042
Murphey, Stephen LCSW – Cranford908-276-2244
Murray, Morgan – Madison973-408-9190
Neigher, Susan – Randolph973-895-4422
Price, Adam – Maplewood973-763-8375
Pierson, Ellen – Chatham973-701-8113
Schottland, Paul – Florham Park973-822-8188
Shaning, Dennis – Randolph973-366-9444
Sherwood, James – Bernardsville908-204-0733
Sussman, Steve – Westfield908-232-6432
Thomas, Todd – Upper Montclair973-783-6979
Zito, Michael – Warren908-757-1399
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ADDITIONAL MEDICAL RESOURCES 
   
Pediatric Dentists:  
   
Bayroff, Mitchell – Summit908-273-0600
Summers, Shari – Livingston973-992-5555
  
  
Chiropractors: 
   
Halter, Frank – Union908-688-7373
  
Ophthalmologists: 
   
Mirsky, Robert – West Orange973-736-1016
  
Integrative Medicine: 
   
Marrongelle, Jeffrey – Saddle Brook570-739-2507
  
Patient Studies: 
   
Jean Frazier, MD – McLean Hospital & Harvard Medical School, MA617-855-2880
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HOSPITALS (IN-PATIENT CARE) 
   
Arthur Brisbane Child Health Center – Farmingdale732-938-5061
Bergen Regional Medical Center – Paramus: Dr.Hartle201-967-4000
Carrier Clinic – Bell Meade908-281-1000
Charter Behavioal Health Systems – Summit908-522-7000
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center – NYC212-305-6001
Four Winds – Katonah (WestchesterCo.) NY800-528-6624
Hunterdon Medical Center – Flemington908-788-6160
Kids Peace – several campuses in PA 800-25-PEACE
Monmouth Medical Center – Long Branch732-222-5200
New York Presbyterian Hospital – White Plains, NY 
Drs .Pierce and Silverman 888-694-5700
St. Clares – Boonton 973-625-6000
Schneider Children's Hospital – Long Island, NY718-470-3000
Silver Hill Hospital – New Cannan, CT800-899-4455
Trinitas Hospital – Elizabeth 908-994-5000
UMDNJ – Piscataway 908-889-2483
Weill Cornell Psychiatry: The Payne Whitney Clinic - NY888-694-5700
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RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS AND TREATMENT CENTERS 
   
Ascent Life Saving Intervention –Naples, Idaho(contact is Reed Treadway)800-974-1999
Bonnie Brae – Liberty Corner 908-647-0800
Chamberlain School – MA 508-947-7825
CPC Behavioral Health’s High Point School – Morganville 732-591-1750x3208
East Mountain Youth Lodge at Carrier Clinic – Belle Mead 800-933-3579
Forest Heights Lodge – Evergreen, CO 303-674-6681
Foundations - Doylestown, PA215-345-0444
Julia Dyckman Andrus Children’s Center / Orchard School, Yonkers, NY800-647-2301
Kids Peace - Bethlehem, PA800-346-7827
The Pathway School – Noorstown, PA610-277-0660
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LEGAL RESOURCES 
   
Lawyers 
  
Emerson Dickman – Paramus201-909-0404
Herb Hinkle – Lawrenceville, Marlton, Florham Park

609-896-4200 or
973-660-9060

Sussan and Greenwald – Spotswood732-251-8585
   
Lawyers Pro Bono –recommended by SPAN 
  
Community Health Law Project – Trenton609-392-5553
Education Law Center Student Rights Project – Newark 973-624-1815
NJ Protection & Advocacy – Trenton 800-922-7233
Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia pumint@aol.com 215-627-7100
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OUT-PATIENT CARE PROGRAMS 
   
St. Clares 866-STCLARE
Children’s Initiative Program – Ocean / Monmouth Counties1-877-652-7624
For Keeps – St. Peters Medical Center – New Brunswick732-565-5494
High Focus – Parsippany973-299-9919
Kids Peace – several campuses in PA 800-25-PEACE
Riverview Medical Center – Redbank800-560-9990
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DAY CAMPS 
   
Camp Friendship (contact is Walt Howard) – Clinton area908-730-9019
Camp Deeny Riback – Flanders973-584-6060
or call JCC Metrowest in Whippany973-929-3000
Camp Horizons – Livingston973-992-7767
Harborhaven – West Orange973-669-0800
Johnsonburg Day Camp – Johnsonburg908 852-2349 or
908 852-2401
Oak Knoll Adventures - Summit 908-522-8186
NY Presbyterian Safari Summer Program – White Plains, NY914-997-8617
Trailside Center – Watchung Reservation – Mountainside, NJ 908-789-3670
Camp Okee Sunokee - North Branch, NJ 908-526-5650
Pals Paradise - Toms River 732-914-3821
Camp Sunshine and Summer Fun Camp - Mountainside, NJ888-244-5373 x5484
Day Camps at the Connection - Summit, NJ; 908-273-4242
Kiddie Keep Well Camp - Edison, NJ; 732-548-6542
Stepping Sone Summer Program -Somerset, NJ 732-873-1212
Tree House Kids – Clinton area908-730-9019
Camp Merry Heart Hackettstown, NJ  908-852-3896
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SLEEP – AWAY CAMPS  
   
Campus Kids (M-F) – Hackettstown 908-850-5872
Ramapo Anchorage – Rhinebeck, NY 212-893-8113
Round Lake Camp – Lake Como, PA 570-798-2551
SOAR, Inc. – Wilderness Adventure Program – several locations 828-456-3435
Camp Merry Heart Hackettstown, NJ 908-852-3896
SummitCamp – Honesdale, PA 800-323-9908 or
212-689-3880
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EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES 
   
Testing and Evaluations  
  
Cohen, Bill – psychological testing – Morristown973-539-7044
Ellman, Natalie: Summit Center for Learning – Springfield973-564-9552
Mattis, Steve – White Plains & Manhattan212-262-8270
Mingin, Gerald (Dr.Buzz) E. Hanover & Marlton856-596-9097
NYU Child Study Center – NYC212-263-0670 or
212-263-6622
Pollack, Sylvia – edu. & psychological testing – Madison973-377-9440
Price, Adam: Chatham Learning Ctr .- Chatham973-763-8375
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Child Advocates 
   
Dragonetti, Penny: SPAN – Newark 973-642-8100
Huchette, Charles – Washington Crossings, PA215-862-4499
Mingin, Gerald E. Hanover & Marlton856-596-9097
The Special Education Advocacy Group, Inc., South Orange 973-313-2330
Educational Consultants 
   
Blumenstyk, Holly – Learning Associates – Morristown973-540-0995
Bornstein, Leonard – Human Resources Consultants973-467-5566
College Bound and Beyond201-722-1170
Helene Reynolds Associates – Princeton609-921-1326
Mischkin, Lois – Mountainside908-233-0210
Roche, James – Lincoln Park973-694-9598
Targon, Anita – Morristown (knows ALL schools; day and residential)973-538-7607
Empowerment Center973-660-2203
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OUT-OF-DISTRICT SCHOOLS 
  
New Jersey School Directory  
Assoc. of Schools & Agencies for the Handicapped  
Banyan – Fairfield973-439-1919
Behavioral Healthcare / High Point Elem. School – Morganville732-591-1461
Calais – Whippany973-884-2030
Celebrate the Children – Byram973-448-0041
Center School – Highland Park732-249-3355
Chancellor – Lincoln Park973-686-0004
Child Development Center – Bloomfield973-429-8110
Children’s Institute – Verona973-509-3050
Daytop Prep – Mendham973-543-5192
Deron – Union and Montclair908-301-0200
ECLCS – Chatham973-635-1700
Glenview Academy – Fairfield973-808-1998
Hunterdon Learning Center – Califon908-832-7200
Lafayette – Morristown973-292-2222
Milton School – Livingston973-422-1772
Montgomery Academy – Gladstone908-234-2840
Newmark – Plainfield and Carteret908-753-0330
Phoenix – Nutley973-812-1890
Sage - Boonton, Rochelle Pk, Somerset201-843-3800
Shephard - Morristown973-984-1600
Somerset Hills – Warren908-630-3013
TheraputicSchool – Belleville973-450-3123
UMDNJ908-889-2483
Washington Academy – CedarGrove973-239-6555
Windsor Prep – Pompton Lake973-523-4104
Winston School – Short Hills973-379-4114
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BOOKS 
   
BipolarDisorders – A Guide to Helping Children & Adolescents by Mitzi Waltz 
Chronicles by Lizzie Simon 
Detour: My Bipolar Road Trip in 4-D by Lizzie Simon 
His Bright Light by Danielle Steele 
Prescription for Nutritional Healing by Balch 
Sensory Integration and the Child by Jean Ayers 
Simple Abundance: A Day Book of Comfort & Joy by Sara Ban Breathnach 
Survival Strategies for Parenting Children with Bipolar Disorder by George T. Lynn 
The Bipolar Child by Demitri Papolos
The Comprehensive Directory – Resources for Children with Special Needs – also at www.resourcesnyc.org  
The Source Book for Non Verbal Learning Disorders by Sue Thompson 
The Student with Bipolar Disorder; An Educator’s Guide by Tracy Anglada 
The Unquiet Mind by Kay Jamison 
Touched with Fire by Kay Redfield Jamison 
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BOOKS FOR KIDS 
   
Brandon and the Bipolar Bear by Tracy Anglada – www.bipolar-children.bigstep.com  
Chicken Soup for the Kids Soul edited by J. Canfield ISBN0439159849 
I’m Not Sick I Don’t Need Help (med compliance and hospitalization)  
By Xavier Amador ISBN0967718902 
It’s Okay to be Different by Todd Parr 
Matt the Moody Hermit Crab by Caroline C. McGee 
My Feelings are Like Wild Animals; How Do I Tame Them  
By Gary Egeberg ISBN0809195755 
Sometimes I’m Bambaloo by Rachel Vail 
Sometimes Mommy Gets Angry by Bebe Moore Campbell 
Today I Feel Silly & Other Moods That Make My Day  
By Jamie Lee Curtis ISBN0060245603  
Turbo Max by Tracy Anglada 
When Sophie Gets Angry – Really, Really Angry By Molly Garret Bang ISBN0590189808  
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