Did you know that emotions only last 90 seconds? Neuroscience shows that when we experience a surge of anger, sadness, or anxiety, the actual emotional response in the brain is fleeting. After those 90 seconds, what keeps the feeling alive isn’t the emotion itself—it’s our thoughts. When we replay the situation, analyze it, or attach […]
Book an appointment today with Marie Alice Stout, LSW, LCADC. About Me I have nearly a decade of experience working in the field of substance use, mental health, and peer support, having begun my career as a Recovery Specialist. I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University and am both a Licensed […]
Outpatient Therapist Step Up Family Services is seeking a clinically licensed therapist (LCSW or LPC) to join our growing outpatient counseling team for a varied caseload of children through adults. Part time -full time caseloads available and hours are flexible based on your availability. Experience in working with children and adolescents is necessary. Days, evening […]
What secrets are family courts hiding??? Dr. David Timpanaro, CEO of Step Up Family Services connects with Catherine Jones to discuss Family Court. Dr. Timpanaro has been involved in this area of the field for over two decades. It starts in a courtroom with no cameras, no public transcripts, and no clear accountability. But, behind […]
At Step Up Family Services, we believe every child deserves the tools to thrive. One of the most effective tools we use to support emotional growth and mental wellness is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)—a proven, practical approach that helps children and teens understand and manage their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. What Is CBT? CBT is […]
Step Up Family Services Now Offering EMDR Therapy: A New Path to Healing At Step Up Family Services, we believe that every journey begins one step at a time. That’s why we’re excited to announce a powerful new addition to our outpatient counseling services: Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. EMDR is a research-backed psychotherapy approach […]
At Step Up Family Services, the workplace isn’t just where you clock in—it’s where you grow, connect, and make a lasting impact. From the moment you join the team, you become part of a mission-driven community that’s deeply committed to empowering families and transforming lives through compassionate care and collaboration. A Culture of Collaboration and […]
Step UP Family Services offers individualized, Center-Based ABA therapy & autism support in Brick, NJ and Parsippany, NJ, Visit https://stepupfamilyservices.com/aba-learning-center/ to learn more and schedule a consultation today!
The Power of Wraparound Collaboration: Transforming Mental Health and ABA Services At Step Up Family Services, we believe that healing and growth don’t happen in isolation—they happen through connection. That’s why we champion the wraparound model: a collaborative, family-centered approach that brings together a team of professionals, caregivers, and community supports to create a unified […]
This conference was really eye-opening, Jay and the Wraparound the World crew are the foundation of all human service. (#mentalhealth, #behavioralhealth, #psychiatricservices, #schools) #WRAPAROUND we are at a pivotal moment in where we can continue down the path of closing JDCs through wraparound or revert back to case […]
