Northeast Life Skills Associates, Inc. (NLSA) is a private, non-profit corporation providing out-patient substance abuse and co-occurring mental health treatment in New Jersey. This multi-modality treatment program offers: Methadone Maintenance, Substance Abuse Individual Counseling, Intensive Out Patient Treatment, Women's Services, Family Counseling, Mental Health Counseling and a wide variety of group therapy. Our treatment philosophy is one of behavioral change through supportive education, experiential learning and strategic interventions. Addiction affects an individual's biological, psychological, and social life. To be effective, treatment needs to address each of these areas.