Clear Conscience Counseling LLC

Clear Conscience Counseling LLC provides outpatient addiction treatment and an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) from its South Plainfield, NJ location, serving individuals across Middlesex County and operating as a recognized statewide New Jersey provider. For people in active recovery who do not need residential placement, these two levels of outpatient care offer a clinically structured path forward that fits around the realities of daily life.

The IOP at Clear Conscience Counseling is designed for clients who need more clinical contact than a weekly outpatient appointment provides — a common need during the early or transitional phases of recovery from substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. With hours running from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM six days a week, scheduling is built to accommodate working adults, parents, and others who cannot step away from responsibilities to pursue treatment.

Recovery from substance abuse rarely happens in isolation from other mental health concerns. Clear Conscience Counseling treats co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis, trauma and PTSD, mental health conditions, and behavioral and emotional challenges alongside substance abuse — recognizing that lasting recovery depends on addressing all of the conditions that intersect with it. This integrated scope of care positions the clinic as a longer-term recovery partner, not simply a short-term intervention provider.

Therapeutically, the clinic draws on CBT, EMDR, and group sessions as primary methods. EMDR is particularly relevant for clients whose substance use is intertwined with trauma history — a connection the clinical team is equipped to treat directly. Family therapy and couples therapy are also available, bringing the people closest to someone in recovery into the treatment process in a structured, clinical way.

Clear Conscience Counseling is designed to be accessible to populations that are often underserved or face unique barriers in the addiction treatment and recovery community. The clinic works with veterans, pregnant women, seniors and older adults, people living with HIV/AIDS, and court-ordered clients — alongside men and women in the general population seeking outpatient substance abuse treatment or mental health support.

Language access is a concrete feature of that accessibility: services are available in English, Japanese, and Arabic, extending the reach of the program to communities across New Jersey that may face language barriers elsewhere. The clinic's status as a statewide New Jersey provider means clients are not limited to a narrow geographic catchment area when seeking this level of outpatient care.

Cost is one of the most common reasons people delay entering an outpatient program or continuing with aftercare. Clear Conscience Counseling accepts Medicaid, state insurance, and a range of private insurance carriers including United, Horizon, Aetna, AmeriChoice, and PerformCare. For those without coverage or with limited benefits, self-pay, sliding scale fees, and financial assistance are all available options.

To learn more about the Outpatient Program or Intensive Outpatient Program at Clear Conscience Counseling, prospective clients and family members can reach the clinic by phone at (973) 434-7830, by email at [email protected], or through the website at clearconsciencenj.com. The office is located at 2509 Park Avenue, Suite 2-B, South Plainfield, NJ 07080.